Cherokee Nation trip reports rough trek to Tahlequah
Taniegval writes from Tahlequah in the Cherokee Nation about a May 5 to May 7 journey from Guthrie, details harsh travel by wagon sheet and camping, encounters with boomers, dog brain scenes, and a stay at Hotel Deemon. He notes the Cherokee government structure, schools funded by the nation, and plans to open land to settlement, with Chief J B Mayes and a 2000 dollar salary.
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Taniegval
Stephan
Denver
Indian Territory
Guthrie
Tahlequah
Cherokee Strip
Oklahoma
George Washington
Bright School Gossip and Teeth Loss at Institute
The piece notes teachers favoring a homegrown institute format with debates on books and methods. Superintendent Luckey opens provisional certificate exams for 162 applicants in phonetics and related studies as schools anticipate Visitors Day. A story about a teacher's teeth loss scare among pupils adds local color to the year’s preparations.
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Luckey
Everyday science notes on Florida flower farms and gas fears
Readers learn about Florida flower farming and the development of plate glass manufacture. The piece surveys alarming gas well theories from Prof. Joseph F. Jones and other writers arguing that tapping reserves could trigger explosions, crust collapse, and massive underground fires.
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Joseph F. Jones
Toledo
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Lake Erie
Mississippi
Ohio and
Florida Roses for Attar Distillation Put On Market
The article notes rising use of sowers for perfumery and claims attar of roses can be produced in Florida as well as Bulgaria. Musk and damask roses thrive on southern Blue Ridge slopes and in Florida, with 18 acres managed to yield in a new industry. Other flowers like jasmine and violets distill via enfleurage using fat sheets and alcohol extraction.
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Florida
Bulgaria
Europe
Balkan Mountains
Blue Ridge Mountains
Lincoln School Visiting Day and May Entertainment Schedule
Lincoln School holds annual visiting day on May 3. Miss Lou Tarton of Lackey School has a leave of absence and plans a late regu lar Pittsburg axehraomots at Pane. Rupert McCanee becomes Supervisor of Music and takes duties. Prof. Rinehart maintains oversight. May brings weekly Friday entertainments for parents with Miss Belle Emillan's room contributing on May 17 and a final event on May 31.
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Lincoln School
Lou Tarton
Lackey School
Pittsburg Axehraomots
Pane
Rupert McCanee
Prof
Rinehart
McCargo
Prosser
Sterret School
Modern milling harms teeth and diet warns against white bread
The article argues that modern milling and refined flour strip vital lime salts from grains, weakening future teeth. It recommends oats and whole wheat bread as tooth nourishing choices, advising parents to avoid white bread and choose flour ground with bran to retain lime content.
Lace and Tarcoman Curtain Sale at Belf Price Depot
Odds and ends of lace and tarcoman curtains offered at reduced prices. Stock includes remnants and patterns from a department sale with half to three pair bundles. Sale starts Monday morning at EpPWAED Guonternoxn 627 and 629 Penn Avenue. crowds expected.
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Penn Avenue
Plate glass industry fuels rapid U.S. growth
The plate glass industry, eight years old, expanded the Allegheny Valley and reduced French glass imports. American glass now undercuts French product’s price, selling at about one dollar per foot, with English supply declining. Natural gas powered this growth, underscored by the Pittsburg Plate Glass company’s 14,000 acre expansion and broad territorial reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny Valley
France
England
United States
Pittsburg
Dickson the Tailor Recalled for Saving a Suit
A fragmentary note credits Dickson the Tailor of 65 Fifth Avenue for repairing a suit and preventing a new purchase. The message is signed by Charles Doper and shows a personal thank you.
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Dickson
Ce Ming
Charles Doper
Rye bread demand grows as German bakers supply
Demand for Marvin's rye bread rises as bakers, including German suppliers, increase production. Grocers stock more of the loaf across the country to meet rising consumer interest and bakery output.
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Marvin
Meaty Sea Harvests Across Atlantic Coasts
The text notes that a large quantity of sea derived meat or products used for food and industry is produced annually. It cites Portugal with about 150 thousand tons, France and Spain along the Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts around 390 thousand tons, and the Austrian seaboard producing 70 to 100 thousand tons.
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Portugal
France
Spain
Balearic Islands
Cadiz
Austria
Beautiful dark blue wool suit advertised by Dickson the Tailor
On May Day 1889 a five year old full wool light suit is offered for sale. The listing provides Dickson the Tailor at 65 Fit avenue, corner Wood Street, second floor, with telephone 1558 for inquiries.
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Dickson
Fit Ave
Wood St
Cottage Farsitore Hats and Bonnets Sale at Roserbaum & Co
Roserbaum and Co offer a wide display of hats and bonnets at reduced prices in a clearance sale. P C Schoeneck announces cream colored fabrics and a large line of new patterns at lower costs than prior seasons.
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P. C. Schoeneck
Liberty Street
Roserbaum & Co
Mwfsa
Hucus & Hacer
RoszxBaum & Co
Tight Collars Cause Short Sight in Youth Says Professor
Prof Dr Forster of Breslau University Ophthalmic Clinique argues tight collars contribute to myopia. In 300 cases observed, chronic blood flow disturbance linked to collars too tight was seen, prompting concern among parents and educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forster
University
May Festival Fan Lots at Low Prices
An immense selection of fine fans from 2c to 5 dollars plus feather fans at 37c. Fine painted fans from 0c, pocket fans 10c and up. Rosenbaum & Co and Mamaux & Son advertise new shades and awnings at 537 and 689 Peon Ave. Exbaum & Co show umbrellas and parasols in broad assortment, prices below competing lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosenbaum & Co's
Mamaux &Son's
Exbaum & Co
Cement for Machinery Foundation Mix
A cement mix for machinery foundations uses two parts zinc oxide, two parts crushed limestone, one part pulverized grit. Ochre is added for color. The binder is a zinc potash solution in muriatic acid, diluted with water, then mixed with powder to form a quick hardening, strong cement.
Grainite Preserve for Timber Durability Described
The article discusses methods to extend material life, noting pine and iron as examples. It highlights Cranite as a preservative that soaks into timber pores and forms a colorless coating, reducing frequent repainting and extending renewal intervals.
Romance of Invention and Early Bell Era Wealth
The article notes pioneers in electrical invention earning fortunes. It recalls A G Bell once seeking to sell telephone stock at ten cents on the dollar after teaching at a deaf and dumb school. The telephone era brought fame and wealth, including a fortune around six million dollars. E Brash reportedly earned fifteen dollars weekly before inventing the electric light that made him wealthy.
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A. G. Bell
Washington
Boston
E. Brash
Removal of Tattoo Marks and Prisoner Electric Communication
Removal method uses tannin and tannate of silver to erase tattoos leaving a reddish scar then fading over months. Electric system links prison cells to the police office with bell calls and a switch to disconnect for troublesome inmates.
Cancer treated with electricity by Dr J Inglis Parsons
Dr J Inglis Parsons of Chelsea Hospital for Women in England reports in the British Medical Journal on experiments treating cancer with powerful interrupted voltaic currents. He notes remarkable success and suggests electricity may aid both relief and cure of cancer, the so called scourge.
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J. Inglis Parsons
Chelsea Hospital For Women
England
British Medical Journal
Prelate Recommends Peanut Sleep Remedy for Insomnia
A learned prelate advises a simple cure for insomnia by eating half a pint of roasted peanuts with the shell just before bed. He warns against overcooked or stale nuts as indigestible and says the method induces sleep.
Physician Reports Eucalyptus and Cod Liver Oil Aid Phthisis
An eminent doctor says 18 months of using an emulsion with 75 percent cod liver oil and eucalyptus oil in each dose has produced marked improvement in phthisis. Freckels notes a skin wash of equal parts lactic acid and glycerine can remove freckles and is harmless on the skin.
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Freckels
America Leads World in Newspaper Circulation
America publishes more papers than any other nation. Last year its 17,107 periodicals printed 2,950,556,500 copies, enough to supply every person on earth with about two newspapers.
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America
Efficiency gains cut labor needs in modern foundries
The source notes that in modern foundries, a single worker can produce as many castings as 200 men in the past, illustrating a drastic rise in labor productivity and organizational efficiency.
Treatment of Seasickness Reported By Dr Skinner
Dr Skinner reports excellent seasickness results using simultaneous atropine and strychnine or caffeine. The note presents the therapeutic options and suggests efficacy in preventing or alleviating symptoms. Further clinical details or study data are not provided in the brief excerpt.
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Skinner
Educational Gifts in Country Reach High Total
During the last year educational gifts in the country totaled nearly five million dollars. The figure reflects broad support for schooling and related programs across multiple organizations and donors.
Grand Lodge Delegation Heads to York for Encampment
About 200 representatives of the Grand Lodge of I O O F depart by 8 a m trains for York Pennsylvania with others taking the Pennsylvanian route. The Grand Encampment opens at 9 a m Monday in York and the Grand Lodge session begins 9 a m Tuesday continuing to Thursday or Friday. Mathewa of East Liberty No 585 will supply the Western Pennsylvania delegation with The Dispatch daily during the session.
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Grand Lodge
York
P. R.R
Pennsylvania
Mathewa
East Li Liberige
Seauayhvania
Pittsburg and Cincinnati Packet Line Schedules
Steamer Katie Blockdale leaves Pittsburg Mondays at 4 P M steamer Hudson leaves Wednesdays at 4 P M steamer Scotia leaves Fridays at 4 P M First class fare to Cincinnati and return 1200 meals and stateroom included or river trip down and return by rail 1250 Tickets valid until used Apply James A Henderson Superintendent 94 Water Street
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Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Stesmers
Katie Blockdale
Thomas
Calhoun
Steawer Hudson
J. F. Ellison
Scotia
G. W. Rowley
Raik
James A. Henderson
Water Street
Oldest Pennsylvania printer to auction coal land near Lockport
Thomas 8 Reeder formerly of New Florence Pennsylvania and one of the state's oldest printers at his death last fall owned a 60 acre coal and mineral land parcel near Lockport on the P E R will be offered at public sale in New Florence by his executor May 23 at 1 30 PM Buyers of coal and mineral lands should not neglect this opportunity for a potentially valuable parcel
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Thomas 8. Reeder
New Florence
Lockport
P.E. R
Fine Grocery Business for Sale in East Liverpool
For sale a fine grocery business in East Liverpool with $0,000 annual sales. Stock reduced to $4,000–$5,000. Reasons for selling include a partner leaving for a farm and another aging. Potential opportunity for a son with capital. Listings also note new showrooms and openings in town with various goods including mantels, fireplaces, fabrics, hats, and summer items.
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East Liverpool
L. T. Coxant & Son
The Eeap to Death and the White Cloud Legend
Findlay Ohio May 18 report recalls an old Iroquois legend of Big Papoose and White Cloud. A warrior and Algonquin foe threaten the rock totems on High Banks as the tale of a mighty leap to death unfolds with ritual painting and a fateful pact.
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Findbay
Blanchard River
Lake
Ohio
Europe
Lakes
Labrador
Floridas
Lake Erie
Oregon
Miami-of-the-Lakes
Findlay
Niagara
Papoose
White Rabbit
White Cloud
Warri
Ba Baas
Seton
Dreaming image of Iroquois battle on riverbank
Fragmentary prose recalls an Iroquois ambush scene with a blue eyed maiden, warriors firing on a hero who clings to a parapet. The river and forest frame the tragedy as two forms fall to the depths, the funeral requiem voiced by the river. Fremont Ar cord.
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Fremont Arpord
Shawls and photo services advertised in city listings
An item highlighting Avaenus arranging hotel delivery of a spring suit and of Charles Dopor to Pearson for a cheaper cab option. Also Hexpriess Co advertises top photographs in two cities at one dollar per dozen with proofs shown, and Shawls by Hucus and Hackz boasting an attractive evening wear display with prices about one third original value.
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Hexpriess & Co
Federal St
Allegheny
Hucus & Hackz. Mwfsu
Advertisements on the Edge of Despair
A damaged advertorial fragment presents a bleak glimpse of advertising in decline. The text hints at pervasive scarcity and waning demand amid economic strain affecting merchants.
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Windere
Sac and Fox
Dinus
Bate
Demon
Okmulgee
Cherikee
Besiich
J. B. Mayes
Henry George
Boomer
Everyday
Flower Farms
Scientific and Industrial Notes
Pinte Gines Manufacture
Produccion
Cement For Machinery Foundation
Economy of Labor
Odd Fellows Traveling
Coal and Mineral Lande
Kramer & Een Lim
G. T. Herrick & O Co
Smithfield Ee
Chalfs
P. C. Sexo
Hueys & Hacks
MWFSU
Florentine
Mamaux & Sons
Pennere
Big Pappoose
Big Pupoose
Autunio
Yonder Lake
Rtraita
Liberty Streets
Hi Hee Bodei
Fifth Avenus
Charles Dopor
Pearson
Maniaux & Son
C.parmelze
Bridge Street
Brooklyn
N.Y
Hood
Lurasr Nasox
Lowell
Mass
N.B
C. L Hood & CO
MR. Gho. T. Hartrey
Smith
Penn Avenues
Hartrey
Peet
Hall
Dr. Smith
Joan Foley
Millvale
Tur Foley
Dogtor
Psa Ferees
Wms
J. C. Henderson
Prane “de
Andre
Avenue
Pena Avenue
Sea Yard
Shanghai
Iso Yard
Faille Francaise
Pg ,Jr
Flosser
Spectiat
Morris H. Danziger
D Street
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