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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1897

Page

10

Outing Magazine for August Teems With Sport and Travel

August issue of Outing Magazine presents varied pieces on golf sailing yacht racing polo and cycling. Contributors include Price Collier Ed W Sandys M Gertrude Cundill A J Kenealy L E Smith Paul E Jenks Wm A Walker Chase Mellen A J Godfrey Dr John Nicol and an editorial section of sports records and travel notes.

Price Collier Ed. W. Sandys Ngleby M. Gertrude Cundill A. J. Kenealy Rio Grande del Norte L. E. Smith Mediterranean Paul E. Jenks Wm. A. Walker Chase Mellen A. J. Godfrey John Nicol

Elderly boarder notes bachelor guest at veranda talk

The elderly boarder reveals the new guest is a bachelor and recalls the guest remark that women rarely say what they think. The exchange occurs during a veranda smoke in the Cincinnati Enquirer excerpt.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Grain-O Beverage Promises Coffee Taste at Low Cost

Try Grain-O the new grain based drink that replaces coffee. It tastes like coffee and is gentle on the stomach for both children and adults. Priced at 15 and 25 cents per package and available from all grocers.

Boxer Faces Dilemma Over Weight Class

The manager of the pugilist fears a boxer cannot speak loudly due to a bad cold. If his voice does not recover, he may have to enter him in the featherweight class despite the heavyweight potential. The exchange reflects concern over classification based on condition.

Washington Star

Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Quick Comfort for Feet

Advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease powder as relief for painful feet, bunions, sweating, and tight shoes with instant stinging relief. It claims wide availability at druggists and shoe stores and offers mail orders of 25 cents with a free trial. Also notes a tongue-in-cheek line about teeth in civilization.

Allen Allen St. Olmstead le Roy N. Y

Washing a Fine Art

An essay extols washing summer gowns as a craft accessible to all women. It argues inexpensive dress fabrics and proper techniques empower neat attire at low cost, guiding readers through warm water washing, Ivory soap, rinsing, starch, line drying in shade, and ironing. Eliza R. Parker

Aspasia Elizabeth Priscella Eliza R. Parker

As Good as Hay Fever and Duddy in Boston Transcript

In a Boston Transcript excerpt Duddy notes Greggs appears proud as Lucifer and the doctor attributes his ailment to gout misdiagnosed as rheumatism. The exchange centers on Greggs’s condition and a medical misperception.

Wuddy Greggs Luciifer

Reading Advertisements Provides Useful Bargains

The publication urges readers to study the advertisements for interesting bargains. It promises advertisers are reliable and deliver what is advertised.

Modern Gossip Miss Quizzer and Miss Buzbuz Quip

A light exchange from the Boston Traveler where Miss Quizzer questions belief in newspaper tales and Miss Buzbuz candidly says she accepts stories about people she knows. The item captures social sniping and newspaper culture with a witty quip.

Quizzer Buzbuz Boston Traveler

Outing In the Rockies on the Great Rock Island Route

The Great Rock Island Route offers Colorado travel inducements with low rates and fast through train service. Connected with the Scenic Route it stands as the best Pacific Coast Line. Secure sleeping car accommodations at any company ticket office or by writing John Sebastian G. P. A. Chicago.

Great Rock Island Colorado John Sebastian Chicago

London and New York Areas Reported in Census Style

The text notes London covering 688 square miles and Greater New York spanning 359 square miles. It also includes an old fashioned ad line urging "Educate Your Bowels with Cascarets" and a miscellaneous slogan about cures and sins, resembling a period ad-and-civic note.

London Greater New York

Hidden Helpers in a Chateau Forest Escape

A tense scene follows a countess and her daughter as they flee at night from surveillance. They hide in a tree trunk secret door while conspirators discuss burying weapons and preparing for a Paris born rebellion. A mysterious ally vows to save them and reveal a secret underground retreat to outpace danger.

Felicie M. Pierre Lady Felicie Jeannot Mamma Pelicie Diash Fellete Eanter Jaca Phe Motionlius Moby Paris France Jaques

Hidden Rendezvous Amid Nighttime Plots

Felicie and her mother hide as three figures discuss a rendezvous and a plan to seize control. M. Pierre reveals intent to abduct the daughter after killing her parents, while tension rises as guards and threats fill the dark scene.

Theermy tale unfolds in a curious travel parcels tale

Gentlewoman recounts a boy’s imaginative packing habit as he maps a voyage through northern towns using a magnet and colored chalks. The feature weaves memory with travel lore and hints at long journeys. The Gaelic Tongue notes reveal longstanding language use across the United Kingdom with Gaelic speakers in Ireland Wales and Scotland.

Schieh Pais Bobby Wurove Leipice Hanover Queensboro London United Kingdom Great Britain and Ireland Ireland Wales Scotland

Souvenir of Lincoln Park Offered by Rail Line

Visitors to Lincoln Park in Chicago can obtain a Six page Souvenir of Lincoln Park published by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Company. The booklet features numerous half tone pictures of resort spots and must be mailed with twenty five cents to Geo H Henfford 410 Old Colony Building Chicago Ill for delivery.

Lincoln Park Chicago Chicago, Milwaukee Geo. H. Henfford Old Colony Building Ill

Servants in Brazil demand early curfews in Rio Grande do Sul

In Rio Grande do Sul Brazil servants win concessions by refusing to cook after 4 PM and insisting on returning home before dark. As a result no house remains with a servant after 8 PM, forcing mothers to stay home to care for their babies.

Rio Grande Do Sul Brazil

Doctor Hoffman receives grateful note from patient

Dear Sir Your medicine has cured me of the Morphine Habit in 3 months. I had taken opiates for more than thirty years. I am now most 81 years old and feel very grateful for your kindness. Gardner Matteson, care of Mrs Ben Boom, Knoxville Tioga Co Pa Isabella Bldg Chicago Ill.

Knoxville Tioga Co J. C. Hoffman Isabella Bldg Chicago

Nothing Daunted Him in Retreat Commander Commands Flight

A terse exchange from the Philadelphia Inquirer shows a general urging swift retreat as the enemy seizes the left wing. The commander orders the unit to fly with the others, signaling disciplined evacuation amid pressure.

Ald Philadelphia Inquirer

Don’t Tobacco So and Smoke Your Life Away Ad

Slogan style notice promoting No-Taba Bac as a tobacco cure claiming ease and lasting results. Promises stronger vitality and nerve vigor with Cure guaranteed. Booklet and sample free via Sterling Remedy Co. Chicago or New York.

Sterling Emedy Co Chicago New York

Fragmented 19th Century Advertisements and Quotes

A collection of eclectic snippets includes Uncle Eben on laziness and luck, an 1810 letter praising Piso's Cure for Consumption, remarks on labor and wages, Dr. Kay's Renovator claiming system restoration, a note on Christ and God relation, No-To-Bac tobacco cure claim, and a kerosene stain remedy for fruit marks.

Cabinet Members in Congress and European Parlimentary Ideas

The Irustrated American July 31 features Speaker Thomas B. Reed defending the current Cabinet structure against seats in Congress. Nevada’s Congressman Newlands analyzes The Japanese Invasion and How to Meet It. Geraldine Bonner of California contributes a humorous story and other lively pieces brighten the issue.

Thomas B. Reed

Shaky Edifice Quote Sparks Inspector Frank Talk

A Brooklyn Life item quotes Richley as saying I am the architect of my own fortune while Hickley asks if he fears a visit from the building inspector. The brief notes the exchange as a witty remark in the page.

Richley Hickley Brooklyn Life

Free Book Offer and Iceberg Photo Fun

A reader from East Chicago Indiana resists $10.00 for Dr Kay's Home Treatment book offering 68 pages and 56 recipes with a ten day free trial from Dr B J Kay Medical Co Omaha Nebraska. Meanwhile Massachusetts photographers capture amusing icebergs 300 feet long and 60 feet high along the coast.

Andy P. Whitmer East Chicago Ind Massachusetts

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