Darting Miss Lou Shaw in Dresden Germany
Several local items note Miss Lou Shaw residing in Dresden Saxony Germany with plans to stay a while and send letters for publication. The county clippings also report a serious gun accident in Anamosa injuring John Kline, a 15 year old, and the first diphtheria death in Oxford area, plus a Monticello high school football defeat of Anamosa by 18 to 0 with strong Monticello kicking and a notable lighter opponent.
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W.T. Mckee
Anamosa Eureka
Louie
Martin Podolak
Oxford Mirror
Monticello High School
Anamosa
Monticello
John IL. Sullivan
Monti
Anamosa Journal
Household receipts from The Tundies Home Journal
Recipes include Pumpkin Pie filling with squash or pumpkin milk and nutmeg, Cranberry Jelly from berries and sugar, Mornen’s Cruisers dough with sugar butter milk soda vinegar orange zest, and Ginger Wafers with butter brown sugar lemon and flour baked into crisp cylinders.
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Mornen
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Offer Constipation Relief
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as effective regulators for chronic constipation. It claims the pills relieve pain, headaches, bad breath and blood poisoning, presented by J. J. Bacher & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
J. J. Bacher & Co
Cleveland Men Wave Old Glory Abroad in German Dinner Scene
Two Cleveland men traveling last summer carried a miniature flag made by a neighbor. In Frankfort they dined with an American, heard the band perform with the flag, and the bearer saluted with a rousing display as the crowd joined in. The incident ended with handshakes and a barrel of beer for the bandmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Columbia
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Protozoa in cancer research sparks new Leydenium finding
In Berlin and at von Leyden university hospital a 22 year old woman and a 63 year old man with dropsy and stomach cancer yielded under fluid tap a living rhizopod later named Leydenia gemmipara schaudion. Pathogenic potential noted though link to cancer undecided. Also included is the origin tale of Uncle Sam linked to Samuel Wilson and beef barrel initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Leyden
Waldeyer
Schaudinn
Zoological Institute of the Berlin University
Leydenia
Schaudion
Berlin Academy of Sciences
Berlin
London Standard
Uncle Sam
United States
Samuel Wilson
Troy
N. Y
Elbert Anderson
E. A
Anderson
Wilson
Ladies ® Home Journal
Humorous Return at Canonized Leo XIII Nuncio Era
The text recalls Leo XIII while nuncio at Brussels who, after being offered a snuffbox bearing a nude female figure, restrained his anger and quipped If it is your wife. His later restraint is noted as part of his shift to a more severe papacy.
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Leo XIII
St. Peter
Brussels
Nickel coins misnamed should be copper in composition
An old report argues that nickels are misnamed and should be called copper coins. It notes the 8 cent nickel contains 75 percent copper and 25 percent nickel, while the standard 5 cent nickel has the same copper to nickel mix.
Most Common Surnames Across the British Isles
An 1880s style list ranks the 50 most common surnames in England and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Names such as Smith Jones Murphy Brown Thompson Evans Wilson Robertson Campbell Doyle McCarthy Wilson Clark Watson Burns Murray and others appear, with varied spellings and historical crowding.
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England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
England and Wales
Smith
Smith So. Murphy
Jones
MacDonald
Kelly
William
Brown
Sullivan
Teaylor
Homson
Walsh
Davies
Robertson
Simith
Stewart
O'’Brien
Thomas
Campbell
Bryne
Evans
Wilson
Byrne
Roberts
Anderson Oo
Connor
Johnger , Beott
O' Neill
Yee Wilson
Millet
Eaeee Meilly
Obmec
McBensie
Doyle, Wright, Reid
McCarthy, .Wood
Ross
Gallagher
Thomas McKay
Doherty
Hall, Johnston
Kennedy
Green
Murray
Lynch
Walker
Clark
Hughes
Paterson Quinn
Edward
Young
Moore
Lewis
Fraser
McLoughlin
White
McLean
Carroll
Turner
Henderson
Connolly
Jackson
Mitchell
Daly
Hill
Morrison
Connell
Harris
Cameron
Watson
Dunne,Cooper
Brennan
Harrison
Taylor
Burne
Ward
McLeod
Collings
Martin
Ferguson
Davis
Duncan
Maria
Baker
Grayvise -Morris
Davidson
James
Hunter
King
Hamilton, Morgan
Kerr
Brown, Allen
Grant
Martin,Moora
McIntosh
Maguire
Parker
Graham
Nolan,Clarke
Flynn ,Cook
Price
Phillip
Shaw
Munro
Duffy
Bonett
Sinclair
Mahony
Uee
Griffiths
Russell
Cartoer
Ordon
Pall Mall Gazette
The Young Man at Play and the Value of Leisure
Rev. Charles H. Parkhurst argues in The Ladies' Home Journal that play, not toil, aligns with human nature and divine intention. He cautions against moralizing amusements yet urges energy spent in joyful, effortless activity as wholesome, not frivolous, before heaven.
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Charles H. Parkhurst
Ladies’ Home Journal
Attorney Known For Forgetting Debts Tricks Grocer
A Washington attorney, famed for ignoring obligations, owes a grocer $8. The grocer asked what he would do and the lawyer replied to sue. The merchant then had the attorney take the case, and the lawyer sent a note claiming judgment and a $10 fee, with an offer to help further in other matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Blackstone
Washington Star
A Unique Village Buckland-on-the-Moor Devon
Buckland on the Moor in Devonshire is described as a secluded village with no public house, parson, policeman, or pauper. The squire owns all land, runs small profitable farms, and houses laborers in his cottages. Wages continue during illness and old age, with retirees kept on the pay list.
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Buckland-on-the-Moor
Devonshire
England
Tiger Claw Weapon Used by Hindon Assassin
A garish instrument called the grewsome mahratta wadkah is described as tiger claw shaped and worn on the right hand with rings. It is used to grip and tear victims, leaving corpses mangled and misread as killed by a wild beast.
Earthquake and Fire Devastate Mendoza in 1861 Disaster
An 1861 Mendoza earthquake collapsed numerous houses and sparked a massive fire. The ruinous blaze caused the city’s worst conflagration, with over 10,000 lives lost.
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Mendoza
The Young Man and Marriage in Parkhurst's View
The Rev Charles Parkhurst discusses marriage in the November Ladies Home Journal. He argues a wife is capital to a man providing sentiment and affection that refine intellect and sustain vigor, urging men seek a warm, feminine partner rather than only a housekeeper.
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Charles IT. Parkhurst
D. D
Ladies’ Home Journal
Dr. Island's Colic Cure Praised by Mother Acting on Doctor’s Advice
A Ohio mother recounts her three week old baby’s severe colic and spasms. After a physician recommended Dr Island's Colic Cure and a few doses, the baby became peaceful and cheerful, prompting gratitude towards the remedy and druggist.
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Naroron, O
Arthur Simmons
Hand
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Cold Relief
An advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure from J. H. Bacher & Co as protection against pneumonia bronchitis and consumption when used promptly for ordinary colds. It presents the product as a preventive aid and relief.
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J. H. Bacher & Co
Dr Hand’s Colic Cure Aids Crying Babies
Advertises Dr Hand’s Colic Cure promising immediate relief for colic by removing wind and calming nerves. Prompts mothers to buy a 20 cent bottle at drug stores for restful sleep. Also promotes Teething Lotion at 25 cents and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for skin troubles and piles.
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DeWitt
J. H. Bacher & Co
Famous De Witt's Little Early Risers Pills
They are small in size yet act quickly and thoroughly. The famous De Witt's Little Early Risers are sold by J. I. Bacher & Co.
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de Witt
J. IT. Bacher & Co
Headache Capsule Praise From Miss Jura Camr
Miss Jura Camr of Monticello Iowa says G and C headache capsules relieved a severe headache and she recommends them to all afflicted.
Speedy Cough Cure Promises Quick Safe Relief
Speed and safety define the claim for one minute Cough Cure that acts speedily and never fails. It is advertised as curing asthma bronchitis coughs and colds. The remedy is attributed to J H W Bacher Co. and Co.
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J. HW. Bacher & Co
Personal letters on South and North Dakota travel pamphlet
In South and North Dakota relating their own personal experience in those states have been published in pamphlet form by the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway. The letters are interesting and the pamphlet is finely illustrated. One copy sent to any address on receipt of a two cent postage stamp. Apply to Geo. FH Heatford General Passenger Agent 410 Old Colony Building Chicago TL.
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South
North Dakota
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Geo. FH
Heatford
Old Colony
Chicago
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P.M. Wicks
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D. E. Pond
North America
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Pennsylvania
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Wves
Jones County
Bateman & Laing
Eagle Drug Store
A. Kempf
Deutsche Apotliche
Mr. McKinley
AMC
Burlington
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Council Bluir
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Pacific Northwest
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Rapids
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Erley Do
Oxford
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M. W. Herrick
Man‘Athollo
Jones Co
Dubuque
Delaware
Linn and
J. W. Coxsee
Monti- A Eella
Allice Over
Monticello Bank
J. N. Hughes
Atone
Cedar Rapids
Jor County
C.w.&g. L. Lovell
Ankers
Bidwell’s Block
Opera House
Lowa
W.A. Mirick
Congregational Church
Geo. Inglis
M. D. Pees
C. Jl. Schipman
First Street
T. B. Kent
Main Street
Center Junction
J. EE
E. L. Dilmore
M. D. Physicians and Surgeons
Sycamore Street
O.B. Rundle
Monticello Bink
Tastotlice
Win
J. Coughlan
D.D
Hicks & Kilers’' Atore
W.B. Pearson, D. Dd. S
Shaw's
Cudworth's Hardware Store
Auamosa
J. H. Lathrop
Actioneer
Oxford Junction
Vonticello
O. R. Ricker
Alvyoa
John Gibson
Mr. Hungry CC
Boutken
Hicks & Hilers’ Dry Goods
Hawkeye Merchant Tailoring
Second St
Lown
Times
R. Zaceher
County Papers
The
Tundies’ Home Journal
Great Britain and
Freeland
Ae Johnston
Vos Hughes
Seone Darrell
Mitegerald
Thompson
Simpson
Callaghan
Sevens McGregor
Donnell
W.L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
Russia
Brockton
Mass
Stahler & Sons
Weekly Tribune
Republican Family
Monticello Express
N. Y. Tribune
Geo. W. Best
Tribune Building
New York City
New York Weekly Tribune
Undertakers
J. W H. Bacher & Co
DeWire
J. H W. Bacher & Co
Hawks Nursery Co
Oderburn & CO
Washington, D. C
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