Letters reveal Mrs Stowe’s life and family bonds
The excerpt recalls Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s letters and reflections on Uncle Tom’s Cabin, her husband’s trials, and the Beecher family’s public lives. It notes her age, health, and dedication to religious and literary work, with mentions of Dickens and George Eliot and the Plymouth Church era.
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Tad
Father
Jesus
Hauy Beecher
Mary Dutton
Katy
Uncle Tom's
Local Bargains Advertised by Ward Groetzinger
During the week beginning Navy we offer extraordinary bargains in Smyrna Tu. The purveyors advertise vegetables and other goods at prices 1.75 2 3.50 and 85 with vege items at 5 and pedlars selling at 10 to 12. Ward Groetzinger at 627 and 629 Penn Avenue promotes price increases over standard retail.
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Navy
Smyrna Tu
Ward Groetzinger
Penn Avenue
B and O excursion tickets to Baltimore announced
The B and O railroad will sell excursion tickets to Baltimore at eight dollars round trip. Tickets allow a stop in Washington D C from November 7 to 12 and are good to return by November 16. Trains depart Pittsburgh at 6 A M and 9 20 P M.
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Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Pittsburg
Local bakeries push Marvin's Little Fauntleroy Cakes
The ad urges buying Marvin's Little Fauntleroy Cakes for children and notes grocers stock them. It warns readers to avoid distractions and buy the trusted Wainwright's beer instead. The message lists 5525 as a dealer telephone and mentions Baeuerlein Brewing Co. lager on tap at saloons and hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin
Rissa
Baeuerlein Brewing Co
Cut Flower Stands at French Kendrick Co 516 Smithfield
Specially designed to economize flowers in winter at 516 Smithfield street opposite City Hall. Our assortment of kid gloves is still complete and prices below all others. F BOHOESTHAL 612 Penn Avenue.
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French, Kendrick & Co
Smithfield Street
City Hall
F. Bohoesthal
Penn Avenue
Feedrick & Co
Rabies Prophylaxis and Vaccination by Louis Pasteur
Pasteur explains rabies origin as non spontaneous and outlines vaccination advances using attenuated virus to immunize dogs. He details inoculation methods, animal trials, and the potential for human protection, noting ethical bounds and the necessity of rapid preventive treatment after bites.
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Eviaaa
Grees
Louis PastTeus
Secret Society Notes on Branch Instatutions and Officers
Branches named 72 at Dunbar 7 at Hane 70 started in Homestead with 40 members Deputy Brady to Altoona organizing a new branch Deputy Skelly to establish branches in Newton Eraville and Elizabeth Branch 71 set for Holy Cross school house next Saturday Grand Deputy to attend Titusville reception Branch 1 to hold annual event in Titusville A district head plans Beattdale Uniontown and Dawson branches There are many branches in Allegheny county with plans for six more in 60 days Branch 49 on Southside reported 15 applications from an open meeting A Pittsburg board meeting is set at Branch 38 hall Seventeenth ward 7 30 next Thursday Officers list for Branch 8 appointed by Grand Deputy Sullivan include President Peter Wehner Vice Presidents Richard Walsh George Nold and others Also a meeting at St John’s schoolhouse to start a new branch with Deputy L D and M J Clark and Lawrence A scheduled.
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Dunbar
Hane
Homestead
F. J. Brady
Altoona
J. A Skelly
Est Newton
Eraville
Elizabeth
Holy Cross School House
Titusville
P. J. Harri
Connellsville
Beattdale
Uniontown
Dawson
Allegheny County
Southside
Board of Presidents of
Pittsburg
Butler and
Main Streets
Seventeenth Ward
C. M. BH. AL Labed
St. John's School House
Fourteenth Street
L. D
M. J. Clark
Lawrence A
Atrona
J. W. Sullivan
John Price
Peter Wehner
Richard Walsh
George Nold
Albert C. Adler
Adolph Hahn
Joseph Sinaz
Christy Martin
Joseph Belen
Philip Brady
Thomas O'Malley
Albert C. Adior
al Walsh
Legends of the Knights of Columbus A W unfold in local visits and losses
Liberty Legion No 2 plans initiations as Comrade Lew Davis of New Castle Legion No 2 dies suddenly on the street. Duquesne Legion No 10 prepares to recruit more members while Pride of the West Lodge visits Sharpsburg. Commander M of Duquesne Legion endures a rousing reception.
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Liberty Legion No. 2
Lew Davis
New Castle Legion No. 2
Duquesne Legion No. 10
Duquesne Legion
Een
Conclave activity and leadership notes in scattered reports
Reports from Sewickley and Scranton describe new and large conclaves, with plans for open meetings and an expected rise in membership. The Supreme Archon is distributing circulars to secretaries. Industry Conclave No 4 reports payments, and Alfred Marland gave a long address on insurance legislation.
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Heptaseph
Sewickley
Scranton
Charles A. Parsons
One Land Prnson
Altoona
Cid
Archon
Charles Corneline
Alfred Marland
Daughters of St George Gather for Special Meeting
Members of Lady Gladstone No 20 are urged to attend Thursday at 2 30 P M at the hall corner Fourteenth and Car to transact special business and discuss affairs of the order.
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Daughters of St. George
Lady Gladstone No
Reception Planned for Wednesday Evening November First
A junior club committee dresses up the event for friends and members promising a good time on Wednesday evening November first. The informal gathering aims to welcome attendees with light refreshments and conversation.
Visit Anticipates South American Guests to Pittsburg
To Renck Pittsburg This Week notes a highly anticipated visit featuring natural gas steel and iron interests. The article highlights a stop at the 1-Century House 523 Liberty foot of Filth Ave where Prince whisky is praised by the travelers and hosts.
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Renck Pittsburg
John McCullough
Liberty
Filth Ave
Heinz Company Honored at Paris Exposition for Condiments
The H. J. Heinz Company received official notification that Lependscher the pickled condiments were recognized at the Paris Exposition. The display came at the department’s invitation and follows the firm’s history of top awards, including New Orleans World’s Exposition 1884 5. Also note Groetsinger’s carpet sale at 627 and 629 Penn avenue with a 25 percent discount.
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H. J. Heinz Comy
Lependscher
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Department
New Orleans
Groetsinger
Beginn Nor
Penn Avenue
Philately Progression and Confederate Stamps Spotlight
Written for the Dispatch this piece explains philately as the study and collection of stamps from many countries. It covers societies in London France and New York, notable collections valued up to $25,000, and highlights Confederate hand stamps and Mexican borders mail practice. It notes postage evolution, stamp production details, and a potential shift to smaller stamps under Wanamaker.
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Dispatch
Nash Webster
M. Her Jin
Damitee
London
France
National Phila Society of
New York
American Society
United States
Rob C. H. K
Philadel
America
New Haven
South Afric
Phila
Mai
Boston
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Tee Tek
Henry
Seana
Sieh Sat
Faten
Kentucky
Hattie
Valambross
Uncle Tom
Plymouth Church
Bruin & Hill
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Boderca
K Natural Helper
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Fear Sizee
Ifth Ave
Capmrer
Iron City
Louis Pasteur
England
Pacific Ocean
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Lapland
Earth
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Er A
United Kingdom
Europe
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Mathod
Setine See
Berg
Ieee
Academie Des Sciences de Paris
Man
Secret Society Notes
Paris
Onix
Arbane
Mexico
Old Mexico
Maine
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Wanamaker
M. Im
Brent
Schornthal
Ayer
Bemuel C. Worthington
Mass
W. A. Weatiall
M. D
W. P. Austin
N. W. Eallway Co
Dr. J
Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mass
el Foe
J. P. Smith
Lamp, Glass & China
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Mammoth Cash and Credit House
Keech’s
Canaouse
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