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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1889
Page
8
The Rev. T De Witt Talmage preaches after the Brooklyn Tabernacle fire, urging a national church open to all denominations. He calls for fundraising, envisions a temple with baptistery liturgy and cross, and urges unity across Christendom to rebuild in Brooklyn and beyond. He emphasizes faith, resilience, and a future church that unites rather than divides.
Dr C C Stout of Syracuse reports giving Horsford's Acid Phosphate to a patient whose brain was tired and confused by the slightest mental task. The patient showed immediate benefit and eventual full recovery, illustrating potential mental stamina support.
Advertisements advertise cheap cashmeres at 75c and dollar goods with small profits. Mention of club ticket holders at Aufrecht's Elite levy to reserve seats by November 1 at 516 Market Street, Pittsburgh. Swift dressed beef weekly data and assorted odds and ends at Henry Terheyden's 530 Smithfield Street. Cabinets offered at 15c per dozen at Yeager & Co. gallery 70 Federal Street Allegheny. Bring baby.
Rosensaum & Co presents tailor made plush jackets broadcloth wraps and Connemaras including Newmarkets and vet jackets in a variety with prices that cannot be matched today.
New Haven reports typhoid fever at Yale University with Thomas J. Roberts of Scranton dying in hospital after two weeks illness. Other students ill include Gerald W. Bordin of Chicago Edward P. Drew of McIndoes Falls VT Arthur B. Russell of South Norwalk and Albert H. Barclay of Pittsburgh. Dr Seaver says no epidemic danger and attributes illness to limited exercise.
In Wasuixetox October 20 Senator Ransom of North Carolina secured promises from the Navy and War departments to supply the United States Marine Band and flags for the state's Federal Constitution centennial in Fayetteville on November 21 with Jefferson Davis billed as a central figure. Some Republicans criticized Secretary Tracy for allowing the band to leave the city but Tracy defended the decision saying there is no sectional bias when good music is at stake.
A New York man, G W Remington of East 35th Street, laments his wife’s death from illness after a delayed response to cold and fever. The piece warns pneumonia is common after summer, urging immediate nature aiding treatment and touts Dusty’s Pure Matt Whiskey as a remedy, citing testimonies and urging vigilance to buy only genuine products.
High tide of cloak sales in Pittsburg as Kaufmanns promotes best values. Early shoppers are urged to buy now for living well and to choose trusted sellers who offer close deals and epicure quality.
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