Sioux Mmarigine Woman Miss Crossman Becomes Sioux Medicine Woman
Henrietta Crossman the actress is hailed as a full fledged Sioux medicine woman. The tale recalls how a Sioux girl aided a pneumonia patient and learned from the tribe’s medicine man. Crossman later embraced the role after being chosen by the Sioux, earning fame among the people. She speaks a little Sioux and attracts chiefs when performing near settlements.
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Henrietta Crossman
Miss Crossman
Major Crossman
Minnesota
Crossman
Democratic governance of tropical colonies deemed impossible
A critique discusses Uhla Writer Saya and W. Al Jeyne Ireland arguing democratic rule in tropical colonies fails without forced or indentured labor. It cites Holland in Java, England in Surinam, and East Indian indentured workers as essential to large industries, with Dominica proposed as a model under strong leadership and strict discipline.
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Uhla
Saya
Holland
Java
Surinam
England
W. al Jeyne Ireland
Atlantic Monthly
United States
Froude
Dominica
Rajah
Brooke
Mr. Smith
Scilly
la Mancha
Sancho
Antilles
Prussian Budget Highlights Lottery Revenue Curious Note
The 1898 Prussian Budget cites lotteries bringing 82,000,000 marks roughly 20 million dollars. State sanction ensures honesty in management. Italian lotteries yield 15 million, Denmark 250 thousand, Holland 250 thousand, Portugal 1.825 million dollars.
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Denmark
Holland
Portugal
Local Businesses Advertise Supplies and Services
O. J. Roath & Co. offers coal and wood along with their feed business at 6638 Ohio Street. FP H Hartless sells men s furnishings at 6602 South Boulevard and runs a barber shop on South Boulevard. Hartless also advertises laundry services and new books for rent via Circulating Library Marshall Field & Co Chicago building at 31 Washington Street.
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O. J. Roath & Co
Ohio Street
FP. H. Hartless’ Store
South Boulevard
Marshall Field & Co
Washington Street
Chicago
Circulating Library of Chicago
Circulating Library of
Miller's Drug Store ad promotes home bakery bread
Oak Park retailer Miller's Drug Store advertises a Home Bakery bread as a grocer item and offers Columbian Cough Syrup and Cold Capsules for coughs and colds at 206 Lake Street.
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Miller's Cold
Lake Street
A Sheaf of Facts From an Early 20th Century Column
A collage of curious claims spans science, voting law, zoology, botany, and remedies. Notable notes include tiny birds like the gold crested wren, unvaccinated voting restrictions in Norway, and the brain size of ants. It also covers superstitions about coconuts, Paris price sales, and home remedies for burns.
Words of Wisdom and Moral Maxim Collection
A compilation of quotes on fear hope honesty friendship truth and virtue from Swift Plato Blacke Addison Lavater Luther Wilkins and Epictetus. The excerpt presents a mosaic of reflections on virtue, persuasion, duty, and the ethical stakes of discourse.
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Jonathan Swift
Plato
John Stewart Blacke
Addison
Lavater
Luther
Bishop Wilkins
Ispictetus
Dr. King’s New Discovery for Grips and Coughs
Modern grip warned as deadly germ carrier. Dr King’s New Discovery touted to cure the worst cough and heal inflamed membranes. Price 60 cents to a dollar, money back not guaranteed, with trial bottle free at Traill & Cooling and C. P. Miller drug stores.
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Dr. King
Austin Methodists Outline Services and Fund Drive
The First M. E. church of Austin lists Sunday 9:30 class meeting 10:30 morning sermon 12:00 Sunday pehoo 3:30 Junior League 6:15 Epworth League 7:30 evening sermon with midweek prayer at 7:45. All Sunday services in Library Hall. weekday services in church. Morning service aids Freedmen's Aid Society. Epworth League service honors Mr. Henry Date. evangelistic services continue. Epworth League and Ladies Society donate $1000 each for the new building fund.
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Austin
Central Avenue
The
Freedmen's Aid Society
Epworth League
Ladies’ Society
First Congregational Church Announces Sunday Services
The First Congregation church at the corner of Waller avenue and Midway Park Austin HL, Rev W L Demorest pastor, hosts services at 10 30 a m 5 p m with a morning subject Our Religious Duty at Home and Abroad. Sunday school at 12 15 Junior C E at 3 30 Intermediate CE at 4 15 and vesper service 5 to 6 with special music. Senior CI at 6 p m. Mrs Strong spoke on missions to the ladies Tuesday and the pastor study class met at Revlemorest home last evening with refreshments served to the young folks.
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First Congregation
Waller Avenue
Midway Park
Austin
W. L. Demorest
Ontario Street
C. I
Strong
Revlemorest
Austin Christian Church Moves to Masonic Building
The Christian Church has moved to a larger room in the Masonic building at 235 Park Avenue. Sunday services are at 10 15 a m and Sunday school at 3 p m. Rev S L Mitchell serves as rector at the older address on Waller Avenue and Ohio Street with early communion at 730 am morning service at 1030 am evening service at 730 pm.
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Waller Avenue
Ohio Street
S. L. Mitchell
Austin Christian Church
The
Christian Church
Masonic Building
Park Avenue
George A Campbell to preacher at Christian mission
George A Campbell of Austin will preach at the Christian mission next Lord's day February 26 at 4 p m. Services held in Avenue hall 115 North Oak Park avenue near Lake street.
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George A. Campbell of
Austin
Christian Mission
Avenue Hall
North Oak Park Avenue
Lake Street
Fragmentary aphorisms on fortune and virtue
A collection of reflective lines on wealth as defense against contentment, noble lineage as a proud inheritance, danger of intense feeling, limits of peace, and the growth of self through struggle. The text links eloquence to effort and notes the need to feel heat to know oneself.
Devious Definitions From a 1899 Glimpse
A Chicago News excerpt defines witty terms with satirical bite. Definitions mock reputations snobbery strategy and language while lampooning religion and thermometers as price shapers in a late century Social critique.
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Chicago News
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Bella
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S. Willow Ave
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Dearborn Street
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the Temple
Cornelia St
North Park Ave
Frank Bratt
Propricten
Cicero Telephone
Insley Bros
N. Waller Ave
Geo. B. Burns
S. Prairie Ave
Clevero Telephone
W. H. Dreschler
New Masonic Block
Lake St
Bran
ROATH
Obie
Park Ave
Chas. Loheit
Dearborn St
77Th St
Harlem
August Terneak & CO
Ill
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