Prince of Caricaturists: Nast’s Civil War to Tweed Crusade
The article profiles Thomas Nast, famed for political cartoons that helped win the Civil War and later helped topple Boss Tweed. It notes his Lincoln and Grant praise, his iconic symbols, and his long fight against corruption, ending with Tweed’s conviction and capture. It covers Nast’s rise from Bavarian immigrant to leading American cartoonist and consul.
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Thomas Nast
America
Union
Abraham Lincoln
New York Illustrated Times
G. A. R. Hall
Galena
Til
Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
New York
Cartoon On Tweed Sparks Arrest In Vigo Spain
Historical note recounts June 27 1876 cartoon showing William M Tweed dragged by two street Arabs as a symbol of justice. Authorities in Vigo Spain misread the image as kidnapping two American children leading to his arrest and exile before dying in 1878. The piece also explains Nast’s tiger emblem linking Tweed to Tammany Hall and his principled stance against wrongs.
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Theodore Kaufman
Nast
Frank Leslie
Illustrated
Long Point
Canada
Heenan
Sayers
Aldershot
England
Italy
Garibaldi
Tweed
Uncle Sam
James Gordon
Republican Party
T. R
New York City
Ludlow Street
Spain
New York
Vigo
America
Iron and Copper
An overview on iron's role in blood, daily needs, and how iron rich foods support health. It notes higher iron requirements for women, pregnancy, and infants, with early iron rich foods like egg yolk aiding growth and infection resistance.
Iron starved blood threatens youth health
Many young people suffer iron deficiency with fatigue cold hands and feet and low spirits. Parents may overlook the issue until anemia develops. A poor iron diet weakens blood quality and the body’s defense against disease, making infections more likely and recovery harder.
Pernicious and nutritional anemia outlines
Anemia arises from blood loss iron deficiency or destruction. Primary pernicious anemia is a grave marrow failure to produce red cells. Secondary anemia follows injury or long illness with infection lowering iron reserves and a diet lacking in iron.
Free blood building diet bulletin offer
Readers may request a free bulletin listing iron rich foods and copper rich foods. It includes sample menus for a balanced diet with adequate mineral intake. Send a post card to C. Houston Goudiss at 6 East 39th Street, New York City.
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C. Houston Goodiss
East Sth Street
New York City
C. Houston Goudiss
East 39Th Street
C. Houston Gondiss
Regal Peacock Cross Stitch Pattern 5974
A transfer pattern features a peacock motif 15 by 18 inches with reverse motif 5 by 6 inches. Includes color chart stitch illustrations and material needs. Send 15 cents in stamps or coins to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 W. 14th St New York NY.
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Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Iron rich foods and a woman’s daily iron needs
The article explains that a surplus above daily requirements benefits health and stresses iron in girls from adolescence to 18. It lists iron rich foods such as egg yolk liver molasses dried beans peas whole grain cereals lean meat and green leafy vegetables. It notes milk has some absorbable iron and eggs provide about one tenth of the daily need. Parsley, often garnish, contains high iron and potatoes offer moderate iron when eaten in quantity.
Copper and Iron Balance for Healthy Blood
Copper is essential with iron to prevent nutritional anemia. Rich copper foods include liver, nuts, dried beans and peas. smaller amounts come from whole grain cereals, dried fruits and poultry. Aimed at homemakers, the material offers lists of copper rich foods and sample menus to build blood health.
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Drew
Elmo Scott Watson
Bavaria
Landau
Europe
Thomas
Illustrated Press
London
Paris
United States
North
Grant
Sheridan
Harper's Weekly
Jackass
Copperhead Press
Edwin M. Stanton
Supreme Court
Triuimphant
Harper’s and Nast
William M. Tweed
James G. Blaine
Harper’s Weekly
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
Grant and Ward
Nast’s Weekly
Colorado
Leslie’s Weekly
John Hay
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Fela Bart Bee
Appomattox Court House
Virginia
Palm Sunday
C. Houston
IRON
Gondiss
WNU
Houston
Salt Lake's
Temple Square
Ernest C. Rossiter
Agr
Iriam
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