City Council Adjourns with Investigations and Ordinance Talk
The May 15 adjourned session notes appointments to investigate a license for the opera house and a Main street water main extension. Committees named for Gill street petition, hose cart, railroad matter, and sidewalk grass plot ordinance. A street grading referral and a hydrant order conclude the meeting.
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Overing
Bohlken
Heisey
Clark
Schoonover
Button
Opera House
J. C. Rueger Et al
Main Street
Marvelous Results From Dr Kings New Discovery
Rev J Gunderman of Dimondals Mich reports his wife recovered from pneumonia and grippe with Dr Kings New Discovery after severe coughing fits. He endorses the remedy as quick and satisfactory. Trial bottles offered free at J H Bacher Co drug store with regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00 dollars.
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J. Gunderman
Dimondals
Mich
Dr. King
Baptist
Rives Junction
Grippe
A Journeyman Tailor in Constantinople Earns 50 Cents Daily
A historical note records a journeyman tailor in Constantinople earning fifty cents a day, reflecting early modern wage standards and living costs in the city.
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Constantinople
Dr Hand's Colic Cure Brought Calm Baby Relief
Mrs Arthur Simmons reports, during a bout of severe colic in a three week old, a physician advised Dr Hand's Colic Cure. Three bottles used, baby brighter and more content, a result attributed to the remedy. Sold by druggists for 25 cents.
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O.—Hand Medicine Co
Dr. Hand
Arthur Simmons
Lion Tamers and Their Training Methods Across Nations
French lion tamers like Peron and Martin favored conciliation over coercion and achieved fame without heavy whips. Notable figures include M. Bidel in Paris, M. Albert of Havre, and George Sanger who restored order during fierce cage fights. Crockett faced a scare when a groom tampered with cage fastenings at Astley’s, prompting Crockett to recage his lions with a switch.
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Peron
M. Bidel
Paris
M. Peron
Henri Martin
M. Martin
Martin
M. Albert
Havre
George Sanger
Crockett
Mr. Sanger
Astley’s
London Field
Railroad Excursion Tickets Offered to Des Moines
The C M and St P RY Co sells excursion tickets to Des Moines on June Sth and 9th at one and one third fare round trip. Tickets valid for return until June 13th in connection with the annual state Sabbath School convention. 46w2.
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Des Moines
Real Lincoln portrait and Herndon tribute to Lincoln
A reflective essay recounts William H. Herndon’s deep understanding of Lincoln and the partnership with the law firm in Springfield. It recalls how Herndon shaped Lincoln biographies, the challenges of uncovering Lincoln’s ancestry, and the cryptic early life sketches Lincoln authored for public consumption.
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William H. EH Herndon
Lincoln
William H. Herndon
Springfield
Ills
Abraham Lincoln
Boswell
Johnson
Herndon
McClure
Washington
Illinois
Henry Wilson
United States
Massachusetts
Edward L. Pierce
Boston
Henry C. Whitney
Douglas
Billy Herndon
Mr. Herndon
Lin
Carlyle
Iy Magazine
Chicago
Kentucky
Indiana
Sangamon
Jesse W. Fell
Republican State Committee
Pennsylvania
Fell
Nicolay
Ohio
New York
John L. Scripps
Chicago Press and Tribune
Scripps
Electric Bitters Medicine Ad Signs Benefits
Electric Bitters is a seasonal tonic claimed to aid languid and exhausted feelings and torpid liver. It is advertised as preventing bilious fevers and counteracting malaria poison with relief for headache indigestion constipation and dizziness. Sold by J H Bacher Co at 50 cents and 1 dollar per bottle.
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J. H. Bacher & Co
Bucekien
Princes to Tour England At Their Own Expense This Summer
Several Indian princes are expected to make the tour to England this summer, though they will pay their own costs. The trip signals continued high profile ties between Indian rulers and Britain amid imperial era customs.
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Ingland
Dr Hand's Colic Cure Promises Quick Baby Relief
An advertisement urges mothers to use Dr Hand's Colic Cure for immediate relief from colic by removing wind and calming nerves. It claims restful sleep for babies and offers a 25 cent bottle from drug stores. It also promotes Dr Hand's Teething Lotion for teething pain at 25 cents.
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Dr. Hand
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Oo. R. Ricker
Monticello
Lowa
John Gibson
Mr. Henry
Bourken
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Hicks & Bilergs’ Dry Goods
Denver
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Salt Lake City
Butte
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Burlington
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Puss’r Ag’t
Omaha, Neb
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BulllsEye
Rochester, N. Y
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Council Proceedings
J. F. Pereina
Jesse W. Weir
American Press Association
Electric Bitters
Majestic
Eastwood & Chase
Iowa
THE
New York Weekly Tribune
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Geo. W. Best
Tribune Building
New York City
Eos
Undertakers
Hungary
Illinois Central Excursions
German Baptists
Dunkards
Owtawa
Kan
St. Louis
Northwestern Iowa Veteran Association
Correctionville
Chautauqua Assembly
Waten
I A
National Educational Association
Burrao
Cuiano
Ilt
International Christian Endeavor Convention
Washington, D. C
Epworth League Assembly and Training School
Storm Lake
Baptist Young People’s Union
Milwaukee
Wig
Grand Army of the Republic
Sp. Paul, Minn
Sur
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Christian Endeavors
Grand Army Boys
Chautauquins
Illinois Central Railroad
Manchester
J. PF
Merry
A.G.P
Aunty
Weeny Oo
Horace Dutton
Dakota City
Neb
Victor Medical Ass'n
South Bend, Ind
Joseph. Peterson
O. Box
Monticello, Towa
Elkhart Carriage & Harness Mfg Ce
Elkhart, Ind
Ees
W. B. Para, Seoy
L. L. May & CO
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