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Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1900

Page

6

Duke of Norfolk Says He Dresses Like A Farmer

A report notes the Duke of Norfolk, though wealthy, dresses in a farmerlike style and keeps a long beard trimmed only when he recalls the operation.

Duke of Norfolk

Royal fans thread through Victorian collection tale

Collection of fans links Queen Victoria with descendants as Princess Louise and the duchess of Argyll build a display. A Spanish fan once owned by royalty stands as a wedding gift from Empress Eugenie to the duchess of Fork.

Queen Victoria Princess Louise Duchess of Argyll Eugenie Duchess of Fork

Monster Engines Built by Pittsburg Locomotive Works

Pittsburg locomotive works completed two engines claimed to be the most powerful and heaviest yet constructed. Each engine weighs 111 percent tons with tenders carrying 7,500 gallons of water and fourteen tons of coal.

Pittsburg Locomotive Works

Saccharin Production in Germany Restricted Trade

Last year Germany produced saccharin equivalent to 50 000 metric tons of sugar. Sugar producers demand it be sold only as a drug. France Belgium and Greece ban its use in foodstuffs.

Germany France Belgium Greece

Widow Mayne Reid Stricken by Publication Firm Loss

Mrs Mayne Reid widow of Captain Mayne Reid loses chief income due to actions of a London publishing house leaving her nearly penniless and without steady earnings.

Mayne Reid London

The Kimberly Diamond Mines Profit and Theft Reference

Nine years ago about nine tons of diamonds were taken from the Kimberly mines. The properties now yield nearly 9 million dollars yearly with a usual dividend of 40 percent.

Kimberly

Moreland Community News and Events

Socials and illnesses fill Moreland area with a December round of parties and charitable acts. Delia Morey hosts friends as Mrs Perry recovers from la grippe, families tend to mumps and typhoid cases, and a royal Arcanum concert plus a Campbell avenue surprise honor the season. A fatal train accident injures James McHale as Columbian Knights stage a crowded ball despite wind and rain.

Delia Morey Kedzie Avenue Moreland Perry Kinzie Street la Grippe Weber Forty-eighth Avenue Jagrippe Frankie Reardon Austin Avenue Orion Quartette Rehberg C. A. Dunham & Co Fulton Street Kinzle Street Charles Bendell E. J. Pope I. Pope Robert Sayle Tom Sayle Chas. Forsythe Phil Howard Chryssop Mamie Wilsie Ontario Street Misa Furlong Austin Oak Park Columbian Knights Central Park Hall Francisco Lake Streets James McHale Patrick McHale Yorty-sixth Avenue Erie Street Forty-sixth Ohio Streets Glenn

Fragmentary poem line about renewal and prayer

Fragmentary OCR shows a devotional verse theme with phrases about prayers, heavenly refreshment, seeking, and awakening. Names appear as John Ellerton, but context is unclear and text is incomplete.

Reduced Holiday Rates From Nickel Plate Railway

Nickel Plate Railway sells round trip fares of a fare and a third for trips December 22 to 25 inclusive, December 31 1900 and January 1 1901 to any point in Central Passenger association territory with return by January 2 1901. Vestibuled sleeping cars and dining car meals from 35 cents to $1. Details via General Agent John Y Calahan at 111 Adams Street Chicago. Depot at Van Buren Street and Pacific Avenue on elevated loop. No. 42.

Nickel Plate Road Central Passenger Association John Y. Calahan Adams Street Chicago

Mortgages For Sale At Harlem Savings Bank

Guaranteed first mortgages offered by the Harlem Savings Bank in Harlem Illinois. Amounts range from $500 to $2,500 with 6 percent interest. Principal and interest guaranteed and payable in gold coin.

Harlem Savings Bank Madison St Harlem

Dr Tallerdays Female Tonic Praised By Kellogg Letter

A letter from Mrs L D Kellogg of NDY Ill dated Nov 5 1900 reports rapid improvement after using Dr Tallerdays Female Tonic. She says one bottle helped and five more were bought, claiming more benefit than three years of medical treatment. Sold by druggists.

Ndy, Ill

A Dangerous Courtship in Husaby Village

Thore Naesset and Aslaug rise above family feuds in Husaby as Thore scales the Alm cliff to reach his beloved. After a rival attack and Knut Husaby’s challenge, Thore endures injuries then climbs from the fjord side to meet Aslaug. Knut declares him worthy of his daughter.

Alex. Scharp Daily Story Pub, Co Aslaug Knut Husaby Husaby Thore Naesset Thore Hnut Knut Thor Wolf Thorne Father

Brave Man Fells with Stomach and Kidney Troubles

J. W. Gardner of Idaville Indiana praises Lectrut Bitters as the answer for a man who felt life was barely tolerable. He claims the remedy restored strength and appetite, allowing him to eat anything and gain new vitality. Sold for 60 cents at Trail Cooling and Chas P. Miller drug stores with guarantee.

J. W. Gardner Idaville Ind Trail & Cooling’s Chas. P. Miller’s Drug Stores

Dominion Census Set for Next April in Canada

The fourth census of the Dominion of Canada will begin in the first week of April and take about a month to complete. It will include population counts and industrial and other statistics, similar to practices in this country. The U K census aims for a one day count of population only. Harvard students hail from thirty nine states and many international locations.

Dominion Dominion of Canada United Kingdom Harvard Harvard University Arizona Oklahoma District of Columbia Hawaii Porto Rico Philippines Cuba Japan Nova Scotia New Brunswick Kamchatka Paris Heidelberg London Trinidad Liverpool Madrid Samakoy Bulgaria Mazaggan Morocco Christiania Norway

Pigs Feet Payment Triggered by Campaign Visit

Mrs. Dunlap of Wabash Indiana received two dollars from Mark Hanna as payment for three dozen pigs feet spoiled while her husband was away with a campaign band. The note mentions Mr. Dunlap being drawn from home and the wife following the senator.

Dunlap Wabash Ind Mark Hanna

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A. T. Ross West Madison Street Chicago, Ill Madl Ordera White City White City Coffee, Tea and Butter Co North 48Th Ave Ohio and Ontario Streets Rolf Rasmussen 48Th Ave Lake St C. E. Millspaugh & Co Universal Stores and Ranges William Wilken Antee Woods Harry &. Brown 48Th Avenue LaGrippe DR. Tallerday Senate Chandler New Hampshire Spooner Wisconsin John Ellerton John E. Nelson Austin Ave W. S. Smith & CO Coal Oak Park and Dullop Gros Bank Gr Ree Yard Gonrad Kampp Jos, P. Kampp C. Kampp & Son North Park Avenue North 48Th Avenue Elephanca Chicago Exchange Greere ROB I. Ward Park Avenue Burgess Vasary Tallerday Mike Paddy Austin 1241 C. B. Patrick A Tueabea
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