Memorial Day Oration on Soldiers and Nation Building
The speaker praises veterans for transforming millions into citizens and cites pensions, sacrifice, and national unity. He recalls civilian to soldier training, recounts hardships of camp life, and honors those who died defending the flag. He laments pension costs while defending honoring living and dead soldiers.
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United States
Congress
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Main
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March
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South Carolina
North
Russia
France
Germany
Butt
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Detroit 'Iee Press
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Chicago Times-Herald
Teething Lotion and Cough Remedies Advertisements
A 1892 advertisement line cites Dr Hand's Teething Lotion praised by Mrs Judson Boyton for soothing teething pain. It also promotes One Minute Cough Cure from J O Bacher & Co and DeWitt's Little Liver Pills for liver and stomach health.
SIGHTS IN ARMENIA AND CURIOUS KURD DOGS
The London ChronicleElastic discusses Armenian travel pre Kurdish devastation and the cheerful local guides. A narrator recalls Kurd dogs guarding villages and attacking riders with nail studded collars and clever behavior. The piece then shifts to a brief note on elastic manufacturing techniques for potter’s use.
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Armenia
Effendi
Zaptieh
Artemus Ward
Effendil
Agag
Sivas
Imply
Diarbokir
Samsoun
London Chronicle
Dro Hand's Colie Cure for Baby Colic Sells Nationwide
Mother, have you a baby distressing with colic? Dro Hand's Colie Cure promises immediate relief by removing wind and calming nerves for restful sleep. Teething Lotion soothes teething pain for 25 cents. DeWitt's Little Liver Pills offered by Dr. H. Bacher & Co. provide relief from constipation and headaches.
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Dro Hand
Jr. Sfand
Betsy Mullens The Largest Woman In Tennessee
A Tennessee mountain woman Betsy Mullens lives bedridden atop Newman's Ridge Hancock County selling illicit whisky to locals and neighbors under constant government scrutiny. Despite repeated indictments and armed arrest attempts she remains unjailable due to her size while her family graves loom in the back yard. The tale contrasts her defiance with a separate note about Lord Carrington and a mistaken royal greeting.
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Betsy Mullens
Tennessee
Newman’s Ridge
Hancock County
Mullens
Knoxville
Betsy
Kentucky
Federal Grand Jury
Atlanta Constitution
Umbrella mix up and happy thoughts in social scene
A witty exchange about an umbrella ends with a joke as Binks muses on happy thoughts and ownership. An unrelated ad promotes One Minute Cough Cure by J. H. Bacher & Co promising fast relief for coughs and lung troubles.
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J. 0. Bacher & Co
J. If Bacher
J. H. Bacher & Co
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Hawkeye Merchant Tailoring
New Merchant Tailor Shop
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Railway Depot
Times
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