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Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1899

Page

4

The Constitution Promotes World Famous Weekly and Club Deals

The Atlanta Constitution touts its status as a leading weekly with a large circulation and a special partnership offer with The Weekly Constitution. It highlights war-time reporting, agricultural pages, notable contributors, and a drive to place the paper in every home through club subscriptions and sample copies.

Constitution Atlanta Hemisphere George P. Rowell Newspaper Directory United States Spain Cloise Tampa Cuba Santiago Caribbean Sea Washington Capitol Dewey Manila Nsulyn Bagley Cervera Porto Rico Morro Castle Havana R. J. Redding The Georgia William King Joel Chandler Harris Wallace P. Reed Bill Arp Sarge Plunkett Betsy Hamilton Dr. Talmage Clark Howell W. A. Hemphill Virginia Texas South Worl

Stair directions defy Irish wit in trial exchange

A lawyer questions an Irishwoman about house layout, asking how stairs run. She replies in humor that stairs “run own” when upstairs and “run up” when downstairs, delivering a witty court moment.

New Fee Practice Emerges Among Doctors

The New York Sun reports a new method some physicians are trying to boost earnings. Patients must obtain refills only with a doctor's written order, given at weekly intervals for lasting bottles. The system is spreading among influential doctors with authority to adopt it.

New York Sun

Treatment for the Shoes Amid Winter Wear

A compact guide to keeping women's shoes neat in winter. It advises stretching uppers after removal, drying damp footwear, using banana skins as a leather dressing, dusting antisentic powder to control perspiration, not sparing shoe strings, and timely heel repairs to preserve appearance and fit.

Young Capron Killed in Rough Riders Charge at Las Guasimas

The New York Sun reports Captain Ayyin KX Capron of the Rough Riders died at Las Guasimas. His father Captain Capron Sr. reached the scene and, gazing at his son’s covered face, softly said Well done boy before saluting and marching on.

Canpron Las Guasimas Saya New York Sun Ayyin KX Capron Rough Riders Capron, Sr

Personal notes on Polk relatives and notable figures

Grandsons of President Polk, R. K. Polk of Danville Kentucky and James K. Polk of Ridgeway Pennsylvania, hold seats in Congress. Bartle, a fifty four year veteran in the state department, knows every president since Polk. Calixto Garcia II enters West Chester State Normal School after attending New York boarding and public schools. Vice President Hobart visits a Chinese laundry in Paterson New Jersey, where the owner treasures a signed McKinley photo. Photographer Fotain comments on depravity, claiming the rich suffer diseased nerves while the poor face hunger. Bund men outnumber blind women two to one.

Polk Congress R. K. Polk Danville James K. Polk Ridgeway Bartle State Department Calixto Garcia West Chester New York Hobart Paterson N. J McKinley Fotain

Early Sleeping Cars Pioneered by Woodruff and Pullman

Historical survey of the invention of sleeping cars with Theodore T. Woodruff in 1854 1856 deployment on the New York Central and the later influence of George M. Pullman. It notes legal battles patent issues early models by Thompson Wagner and the development of raised roofs and adjustable upper berths.

Theodore T. Woodruff Watertown N. Y Cassier New York Central Woodruff Erastus Corning United States George M. Pullman Wandruff Cara Buffalo Chicago Chicago & Alton Railroad Pullman Chicago & Altan Company Pioneer Henatal Webster Wagner Eeleg Wagner New York Niagara Falla

Flora counts by regions across the world

The article notes Europe with about 10 000 species and India with roughly 15 000. British North America near Europe’s size has around 5 000. The Cape of Good Hope and Natal host about 10 000 species, and Australia also about 10 000 species.

Europe India North America Cape of Good Hope Natal Australia

Pawned Diamond Questioned by Jeweler

A pawnbroker asks if a diamond is of first water while the owner recalls it has been in soak before, as the New York Journal reports the exchange.

Tytus m Ava Besian New York Journal

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