Grand Trunk Exhibit Plans at Chicago Sportsmen’s Show
The Grand Trunk Railway Company secures 4000 square feet at Chicago’s Coliseum for the Sportsmen’s Show from February 3 to 22. The display features extensive photographic views of Muskoka Lakes, Georgian Bay 30 000 Islands, Kawartha Lakes and other Ontario regions, plus Portland division and White Mountains scenes. The exhibit aims to showcase Canada’s Highlands of Ontario to U S and foreign visitors, highlighting rising tourism and evolving hotel capacity.
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Wae
Chicago
Coliseum
America
Muskoke Lakes
Lake of Bayz
Godawan River
Georgian Bay
Kawartha Lakes
Aimcoe
Couchiching
Portland
White Mountains
Blaine Sea
United States
Ontario
Canada
Agony Hint in Mrs Nebbishs Seasonal Moves
A fragment notes Mrs. Nebbish summers at Newport and winters in Florida. The quip questions if she would stay or relocate again, with a nod to a Philadelphia newspaper pun.
Dr Bly Treatments and Local Ad Snippets
An assortment of archival ad phrases and brief notes appears, including aDr Bly cures and Green's Sons Atlanta references, Town Topics lines, Putnam dyes, and short quips about cures and consumer statements, reflecting late 19th to early 20th century newspaper filler.
Patient testimonial for Lydia E. Pinkham's remedy
Miss Bonnie Delano writes of relief from three years of illness marked by irregular painful menstruation and general weakness after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She declares recovery within four months and urges others to trust genuine Pinkham remedies.
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Ydin Pinkham
Tihank
Boxxis Verano
Indiana Ave
Chicago
Ill
Lydia F. Pinkham
A Grateful Spirit Sermon on Ten Strings of Praise
Dr Talmage urges gratitude using Psalms 35 2 and David as harpist. He identifies ten strings from food sight sleep health rest and wonders of creation, warns against ingratitude, and envisions heaven meeting biblical figures while praising God.
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David
Jubal
Acam
Homer
Jay
Absalom
Strugere
Fiaartl
Wika
Ancient Mississippi mound bones unearthed by Clinton man
Harvey Tucker of Clinton Sn unearthed bones of a prehistoric man while deepening an outside cellar in a mound along the Mississippi. The find includes pottery and war implements, with about 30 large mounds reported along the river. A separate New Mexico find near Chaperito in San Miguel county reveals a giant skeleton with eight foot chest and four foot forearms, to be sent to Santa Fe’s Archaeological Society.
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Harvey Tucker
Clinton
New Mexico
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Chaperito
San Miguel County
Mesa Kica
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Giaunt
Archaevological Society At
Santa Fe
Troops to War on Rats in Philippines
General Chaffee orders extermination of rats in military barracks and buildings in Manila to prevent plague spread among American troops. Sanitary measures continue, with instructions for poison use and disinfection of dead rats in line with preventing an outbreak.
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Philippines
Manila
Cheffee
Washington
Chaffee
Peruna touted by public figures in late 19th century ad
Belva A Lockwood and Amos J. Cummings praise Peruna as a remedy for cold catarrh and nerves with no harmful effects. General Joseph Wheeler and others call it a tonic and claim it treats catarrh. The ad asserts catarrh as a national issue and promotes Peruna as a systemic cure with a free book offer from The Peruna Medicine Co. in Columbus Ohio.
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Belva A. Lockwood
Jobr Wheeler
Joseph Wheeler
Santiago
Peruna
Sullivan
Roach
Enéry
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus, O
How Wireless Telegraphy Baffles Mrs Wunder
In a light exchange from the Baltimore American Mrs Wunder questions wireless telegraphy while Mr Wunder explains messages travel through the air rather than wires and she asks how the air is fastened to the poles.
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Mrs. Wunder
Mr. Wunder
Baltimore
Calendar of the Season issued by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Rail
The Bandsomest Calendar of the Season from the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Co features six sheets 12 by 14 inches each with ten color pictures of a popular actress and watercolors by Leon Moran. The calendars are copyrighted and limited editions sell for 25 cents each. mailed on receipt of price from F A Miller general passenger agent Chicago.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co
Leon Moran
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Realistic opinions on Lande and marine fiction
The Boston Transcript hails Lande as a superb marine novel with erata described as perfectly charged by the sea. A companion note from Hurle notes illness before three pages, while a Chesterfield quote warns that good company matters for first impressions.
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Grimes
Hurle
Erata
Boston Transcript
Lord Chesterfield
Stage manager apologizes as singer recovers from strain
The manager asked the audience for a brief delay while Mme Primdon recovers the use of her vocal chords after yawning at verses sent by an admirer. The incident occurred just before the curtain in Chicago.
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Mme. Primdon
Chicago Tribune
Rural play lacks mortgage on the farm, critics say
A collection of quotes notes skepticism about a so called rural play. Critics argue it misses a key element the farm’s mortgage absence implies a lack of real stakes. The remarks touch on doubts about authenticity and the role of wealth in rural storytelling.
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Philadelphia
Buletin
Secret marriage and public divorce case noted
The Philadelphia Press reports Towne and Yes hid their marriage while Brown recalls their divorce proceedings becoming public. The snippet underscores how the secret was exposed by the legal actions surrounding the divorce.
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Towne
Brown
Philadelphia
Ress
Old Roecksey Debate Over Consent Framing
A courtroom exchange shows Miss Rocksey-Oh accusing her father. the count seeks consent and the judge probes sentiment as Roecksey responds. The dialogue centers on family leverage, financial stake, and parental approval in a cash transaction context.
New York Police urged to avoid debt says new chief
The Baltimore American notes the new New York police chief warns officers to stay out of debt. They face two choices: pay as they go or go without payment, reflecting on pride and discouragement in adversity.
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Baltimore
New York
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