Public Benefactor Shows Odd Innovations and Oddities
A scrambled column recounts a Kansasate figure Bertrand Halte tan with an incandescent light case and a two cent stamp press device. It notes curiosities such as shoe sole boring to release air and social horrors attendees bring, plus anecdotes of Topeka ladies and stray items, ending with a strange comparison of oysters, milk and beef in nutrient content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansasity
Bertrand
Halte Tan
Topeka
Christian
Turkish and Greek War Footings and Fleet Counts
The report compares Turkish and Greek military strength with Turkish totals at 612 guns and 922,127 personnel, including officers and horses, while Greece tallies 212,400 personnel and 5,400 officers. Greek naval strength is larger and better equipped than Turkish, with 42 total vessels versus 126 for Turkey, though the Turkish fleet is poorly manned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Turkey
Winchester Arms Quality and Catalog Offer Draws Public Interest
The article notes Winchester Repeating Arms Co products are highly valued for strength action and accuracy with an extensive 106 page illustrated catalogue offered free. It also highlights varied patent medicines and consumer ads including Calol, Casearet, Hale's Honey and Tar, Pike's Toothache Drops, and Malacura products, reflecting broad advertising in the era. The piece ends with social commentary on voting behavior and public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Repeating Arms Co
New Haven
Winchester
Tennessee Centennial Exposition Opens Amid Parade and Praise
Nashville opens the Tennessee Centennial Exposition with a grand parade through crowded streets. Governor Robert S. Taylor and Maj. J. W. Thomas address the crowd as thousands celebrate the nation’s development, industry, and heritage, with international exhibits and grand electrical displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Nashville
Peter Bemste
Thomas
Warner
Robert S. Taylor
Tie
Fair Tennessee
Union Street
Nashville,Kattanooga
Ignacio Garfaberg
Cincinnat
Bi Lev
Tages
Notable honors and political notes from world leaders
The text lists Americans among new Legion of Honor chevaliers and notes figures such as Gen Harrison and McKinley. It mentions Princess Marie von Hohenlohe hunting bears at Rusels and aging Italian premier Marchese di Rudini’s disputed title. It also highlights Mr Hanna's prolific mail and the civil service rules impacting war secretary Alger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion of Honor
W.T. Donnat
John Wanemaker
Gen
Harrison
Russell
McHinley
Berlin
Marie von Hohenlohe
Rusels
Herald's College of Rome
Marchese di Rudini
Antonio Starabba
Hanna
Congress
Secretary of War
Alger
Household Hints with Floral Tables and Beef Tenderizing
The article offers practical tips for young housekeepers on order and system. It describes serving ice cream and biscuit glace in natural flower cups, presenting paired blossoms with ribbons, and using tulips for table decoration. It also advises growing tulips in silver flower holders and notes a beefsteak can be softened by olive oil and vinegar rub then resting before broiling.
Fragmented OCR Humble Advert and Prose Snippet
A damaged OCR text fragment includes assorted ad like lines and stray quotes. It mentions Star Tebarce tobacco, a testimonial from E Cady Huntington Ind dated 1804, an aside about Bai plet deal, and stray maxims about overwork and marriage. No coherent single news item emerges.
Eyebrow Beliefs and Medical Tales Across Nations
An OCR fragment surveys beliefs about eyebrows meeting, noting Greek, Turkish, Chinese, Danish and German lore and superstitions. It adds medical notes on deafness and catarrh remedies, including Hall's Catarrh Cure and Dr Kline nerve restorer promotions, plus a couple of unrelated quotes.
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Seccess
Itsaur
Mlora
Landaman
Telurca
Hale
Pike
Washington Democra
MalacuraUho Dlate
Atchison Globe
Hood
Sapia Doxxine
Concord
Wisconsin
Palla
Duncan
Adhireeses Maule
Thoms
Jean
Fegier
We Tele
Nashvllen
Tenn
Tennesece
Gene Toentes
Wright
Homor
Esasenteenter
Cvarles
J. W. Thomas
Tennessee Concomree
Knights of
Pythias
Legion
First Tennessee
Koeongville
Norman
Senate
Knighta
Taylor
March
Exposition Grounds
Ias
Belistedt & Bellen- Lesposition Co
W. Thomas
Avidresa
Torwes
Alleghantes
Commonwealth
Gow, Taylors Address
Lapis
Gestloves
Commonwealth of Tennessee
Peview
Kate
Derlet
Jobo Sevier
Sivamore Shoals
Tennessee Centennial—History Building
Sisterhood of
Eltcen
Tennessee Centennial—Commerce Building
King’s Mountain
Jeferos
Jackson
Franklin Sed Fulton
Morse
Howe
Hee
Whitney
Felt
Tessa
Edison
America
Dixie
Maj. E. (. Lewis
The
Association
White House
Washington
McKinley
Columbia
Melada Scottrick
Woman's Hoard
Art
Chicago
Royal Academy
Asia
Africa
South America
Nashville Exposition
Day
Faercises
Nasaville
Exxonic Knights
Woman's Building
Mrs. van Leer
Xman
Woman's Department
Il Oeloek
V. L. Kirkman
Woman's Board
Adresses
C N. Grosvenor
West Tennessee
Mary B. Temple
John W. Thomas
East Tennessee
Corinne Moore Lawson
New York
T. E. Qelorne
North Seventeenth Street
Willie
Indiana
Dr. Williams
Min Osborne
Richmond
Mise Osborne
Schenertady
N. Y
Dr. Williams’ Co
United States
L. O. Howard
McCormick
Tennessee Centennial
McConset
Bo Proce
Oder
McCormlck
Machine Company
McCormick Co
Annass
F. Galtor
Gourd Arbor
Star
Bai
Piso
E. Cady
Huntington
Ind
N. V. Weekly
Netarie
ST. Louis
Sao Shike
New Orleans
Louisville
Miami
Ayer
H.R Wiper
Volo
Kingsley
Tennyson
Tre
Denmark
Germany
Hall
L F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Pe & Paine Railway
Texas
Trayaoe
Louisiana
Mosher Geni
Pat
Dianapolis Journal
Washington Democrat
Kline
Arch
Phila. Pa
Buffalo
Mead
Tampa
Yugatan
Bienet Tate
DANDY
Drugeists
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