Silver Jubilee of the Salvation Army at Crystal Palace
Loxpox July 26 report on the Salvation Army’s 25th anniversary celebration at Crystal Palace. Gen Booth’s army displayed reforms in slum relief, shelter provisions, prison reform models, and a labor bureau aiding discharged prisoners and rescues of women. About 60 000 soldiers and 4 000 bandmen attended alongside delegates from 30 nations.
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Salvation Army
Crystal Palace
London
Loxpox
Selvation Army
Epping Forest
Booth
Eland Wales
America
Barlington Booth
Department of the Army
Ings
Shelter
Christendom
Germany
Norway
Sweden
India
Australia
Africa
Japan
Salvation Army described as powerful social reform force
The article reviews the Salvation Army's growth since 1865 under General Booth, praising its organization and social redemption work. It compares its mission to John Wesley's parish focus and notes praise from Sir Charles Dilke for its international reach and prison brigades. It also mentions Booth's wife and the Army's expansion into Australia and beyond.
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Salvation Army
Francis Murphy
Booth
Army
William Booth
East End
London
Methodist New Connection
Christian Mission
The
Salvationists
John Wesley
Charles Dilke
Greater
Britain
Australia
Sir Charles
John D. Pringle
Mes Shoes Enter Great Shoe Race at 57 Cents
An ad offers Mes Shoes Men’s Baseball Shoes in four shades drab wine blue and olive in sizes 6 to 11. The shoes enter the great shoe race at the price of 57 cents.
Shoes on sale for working men and ladies
Lales' SHES, Men's Solid Leather Brogans in sizes 6 to 11 go at 6gc. Men's N. K. Solid Leather Hob nail Brogans at 98c. Ladies Pebble Goat Shoes at 79c with button holes. Ladies XXX Royal Kid Shoes with Common Sense and Opera Last in all widths and sizes. Ladies Fine Bright Dongola Button Shoes at 185. Hand-welt patent leather tipped Dongola Waukenphasis at 235. Hand-turned Brazilian Kid widths AA to EE at 250. French Kid Custom-made Shoes at 3 25. Stylish ladies, here a favorite you want to buy.
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Louis XIV
Senate gridlock halts Fortifcatious bill and directorship
A string of fragmented notices covers political stalls over a fortifcatious bill preventing Gorman from joining the Baltimore and Ohio board, a court dispute against Sarah Althea Terry in the Sharon estate claim, and a stalled university presidency as Colgate trustees seek a new leader who may decline.
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Gorman
Baltimore and Ohio
House
Senate
Sarah Althea Terry
Sharon
Michigan Supreme Court
Sheboygan
Wis
Crise Sa O Navy de
Foreclosure Proceedings Delayed by Petition to Judge
A group of petitioners request the Eighth District judge delay foreclosures on all real estate for up to a year due to disastrous crops and money concerns. Prof T J McAvoy reports returning from Virginia with notes on an old Harrison tombstone dated 1727 found at the Harrison homestead. He has informed the President of these facts.
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T. J. McAvoy
Virginia
Harrison Homestead
Nathaniel Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
McAvoy
Men’s dress shoes priced to sell in varied styles
A list of men’s footwear offerings includes B calf dress shoes seam less lace and congress styles plain and tipped sizes 6 to 11 at 105 dollars. Waukenphasis original last tannery stock smooth innersole leather counters sizes all will take a flyer at 179 dollars. French calf dress shoes pliable Goodyear lace and congress all sizes enter at 235 dollars.
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Goodyear
Congress
Infants and youth shoes go at record low prices
A catalog of infant to youth footwear with sizes 1 to 13 and 2% to 5% ranges is offered at reduced prices from 13c to $2. The ad promises durability and savings on Kid Button Shoes, Dongola and French calf styles, Misses and Youths sizes, plus Cox’s renowned line at $1.93.
Hanan's Shoes Offer Priced At 475 Dollars For Calfskin Line
A newspaper blurb promotes Hanan's Celebrated Men's Fine Shoes with Naturalast French Calf in all sizes priced at 475 dollars. The ad claims high quality and warns the calfskin line will sell quickly, likening demand to Maud S. racehorse.
Men's Fine Calf Dress Boots Take the Stakes at $237
An advertisement promotes warranted hand made men's calf dress boots in sizes 6 to 11. The boots are described as solid throughout and priced at 237 dollars.
Ladies' Spring Dongola Heels Wear Like Iron
Advertisement notes extra quality Dongola spring heel shoes in all sizes priced at 1.39 dollars. It promises comfort and lasting wear and positions the item as an easy winner for shoppers seeking value.
Ladies Footwear Ad Boasts Varied Beaded Curacao Slippers
A vintage ad touts ladies slippers and kid oxfords in many styles and sizes with prices from 59c to 289, claiming quick heats and fast sales. Infant and child options include Bright Dongola ankle ties and tan slippers with small sizes offered.
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Beenes
D.d
Wodel
Labor Bureau
General Booth
Pittspure Combination Clothing Co
Cor. Grant and Diamond
Court House
Tsssu Hucus & Cer
Mes Shoes
Lales’ Shes
N. K
Mecca
New Orleans
James Clark & Co
New York
Liverpool
Colgate University
Madison University
B. Hurlburt
Chicago
Dodges
Hurlburt
Cerro Colorado
Chituahua
Bactopellas
Mexico
Kansas
M. G. Hen
Smithfield Street
Two Cities
Hendricks & Co
Federal Street
Allegheny
Mwrsao
Trsu
Ekstrom
James C. Thompson
Liberty Avenue
J. J. Fuchs
Carson St
Kangaroo Shoes
Knat
Wood St
W. M. Laird
Market St
Wood Street
Ukers
Sixth Street
City
Aol
wWreo
Boase
As van Dyck
Philadelphia
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
An Dyck
Penn Ave
KEW
Ekornblum
No & Fifth Avenue
J. Diamond
Optician
instrumetTsa
Ontana
Missoula
McConnell, Cook 4 CO
Montana
Jel-L
Bert Walke
Maker & Ninth ST
P. Cox
Kaufmanns
Kid
Curacoa
Oxford
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