Cheaper rail rates sought for G A R encampment travel
Chicago July 9 special reports a meeting of department commanders of the G A R at the Grand Pacific Hotel to press for rail rates to Milwaukee for the national encampment. They protest the railroads refusal to honor the one cent per mile precedent, fearing the encampment may be abandoned if rates are not reduced.
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Chicaco
J.B Davis
Nebraska
James
Martin
G. A. KR
Grand Pacific Hotel
Milwaukee
Grand Army
Hawks
Yands
Fort Davis
TexCor
Cleveland
Shdrees W. J H. Plummer
Mt. Pleasant
North Market St. Frederick
Gelidachs
Ostrich Farming in the United States and California
A long review of ostrich importation from Cape Town to California outlines risks and costs, including voyage losses, high start up investment, and the potential profitability of ostrich plumes and meat. It notes early failures, government duties on exports, and the promise of better acclimation with study, plus practical husbandry details for incubating eggs and feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
South Africa
General le Duc
Charles J. Sketchly
Capa
PheawRutry
New York
Anasein
Neve Virigans
San Diego
Cape Town
America
Bessie
Tay Desert
Paris
Uae
Cottage plans and home economy from a New York weekly
A fragmented 19th century advertisement style article describes a $4 100 dwelling with detailed floor plan notes and a second story, plus a $1 500 cottage design aimed at urban buyers seeking modest country houses. It advocates practical layouts, kitchens, pantries, and cooling features, and discusses costs, suburban value, and independent home ownership. It also includes housing advice on greenhouse walls using locust posts and timber framing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Tfone
Peter Henderson
Happiness and Contentment Patent Remedy Advertisement
An advertisement touts Ackes’s Dreversia Tatlets claiming to cure dyspepsia constipation and indigestion. The tonic is offered in two sizes priced at 25 and 50 cents and sold by JA William in the northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackes
JA. Wiliam On
Sugar Prices Rise Amid Trust Conviction in New York
Retailers and small wholesalers battle soaring sugar costs blamed on a sugar trust and market combine. Reporters note limited dealer options as prices escalate, with officials citing crop shortfalls and speculative demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Trust
Falke
Combine
Guard Against The Strike And Acker’s English Remedy
Warns to keep Acker’s English Remedy for colds and coughs with one dose preventive and several cures. Promotes Lane’s Family Medicine discovered by Dr Silas Lane, claiming cures for blood, liver, and kidney diseases, constipation, and complexion. Advertises free sample bottle and guaranteed refunds at Joseph E Garrett drugstore. trial bottle offered.
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Worosm
Dr. Bing
Luther Zutz
W. @ Hamrick & Co
Helpy
Josh Garretts
Acker
Lucy
J. 4. Williamson
Lane
Silas Lane
Rocky Mountains
Ark Crupgists
Joseph E Garrett
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John George Bourdinoé
Canada
United States
Halton
Alfred de Rothschild
Tring
Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild
Waddesden Manor
Hood
Tg Agriculturists
Irda
Africa
Timothy
Forsthought
Joseph B. Garrett
Tae NewesfSco
Dee
Gibson
Jorge Bel
China
Java
Ates
Fartay
Dom
Krall
Propia
Indianapoli
Ind
Risit
Indorse
J. A. Williamson
Severn
Tals
Tes
Ritchen
Ling
Pirzzr
Tre News
Atulwents
Neponset
Witsboro Tex
Wits
W. J. Cline
Suzar Laruns
Whiley & Hautes, No
Walt Streali
Europe
Wilkit & Bansien
Lugng
Radveareadt
Dustin Cer Ales
Emtanc
Ted Net
Btw
Tos
Bhus Hess
Tay
Wolff Grandolph, Puiedeistis
West Patrick Street
John A. Kennedy
Baltimore
Washington
A. W. Nncodents
Excelsior Creamery
Buckeystowr, Md
Scary Ltdeodes
Meritt
Earswa
Dr. King
Joseph EB Garret
Koyaubaking Powder Co
ACG
Wall Street
SEAOS
Brown & Delasem
B.F. Brown & Son
East Patricr
Wester
H.roffman
C.E
Mackenao
Ugior Foumurys Machine Res
Pampel’s
Frederick, MD
Henry Pampel
Fmarbell
Merlidgawia Wx
Wilcoxen
Hagen Bros
West Fourth Street
John Groff
Groff
Stebles Meyiéde
California Fig Syrup CO
AY Francisco
Cal
Mouisville
Miller& Co
H Pyter
Gly Cita
Cumberland
Baltimore Vein
Lyken's Valley
Gecree’s Creek
Shriners
Miller & Co
E. Patrick St
Water Street Depot
Douglas
West Shoe
Valge C. Squaws Shoe
Serool Shoration
Dera
W.L. Douglas
Lecies Ara
A. R. Yeakle
City Half
Jancy
Tna
Setra Life Insurannee Company
Hartford, Conn
Braddock
P. O
Frederick County
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