Mary Livermore's Autobiography The Story of My Life
A new illustrated autobiography by Mars A. Livermore recounts seventy years of a remarkable career from childhood to fame. She details early work as a dressmaker and tailor, nursing in the Civil War era, and a platform career that drew vast audiences. The 730 page volume is lavishly illustrated and sold through agents, published by A D Worthington & Co of Hartford.
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Mary A. Livermore
Lita
Mars A. Livermore
Wea
America
A.D. Worthington & Co
Hartford, Conn
Baptist Notices Move to Christmas Eve Service
No preaching services last Sunday due to the pastor’s illness. Dr. 4. Stetson, president of Des Moines College, asked to supply the pulpit next Sunday. Details of services to be posted at the post office Saturday. A Christmas fair is being prepared by the Sunday School for Christmas Eve. The school superintendent plans sleigh rides for the students, provided there are sales.
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Stetson
Des Moines College
Notice of Appointment of Executors in Humboldt County
Notice states that on November 24 1847 the undersigned were appointed by Humboldt County District Court as executors of Samuel Pearson's last will and testament. Debts must be paid to the executors and all claims presented legally authenticated to the court for adjudication. Epwix Pranson Mitchell Pearson executor listed.
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District Court
Humboldt County
Samuel Pearson
Epwix Pranson
Mitchell. Pearson
Cuban Situation Shows Deadlock in Cuba and Spain Crisis
The piece argues there is no possible political compromise or military victory for either side in Cuba. It notes that an intervention or evacuation could trigger civil conflict in Spain and cites Spain's possible move to blame the United States to justify war. The author urges a firm choice between nonaction or demanding restoration of peace in Cuba with full responsibility for its future.
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Cuba
Spain
United States
American Monthly Review of Reviews
Desirable representative wanted for Acetylene Gas Machine
An advertisement seeks a representative in this county for a gas lighting machine praised as safe, easy to operate, and economical for homes churches stores and schools. It promises high brilliancy and requests terms and full information from The Craig Reynolds Foundry Co Dayton D. The opportunity emphasizes low cost and broad applicability.
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Craig Reynolds Foundry Co
Dayton
Warning against cough cures and personal boasts in clipping
A fragment warns cough sufferers to avoid danger and use No Minate Cough Cure as a remedy for coughs, colds, croup and throat troubles. It notes harsh reporting on Klondike and Cuba, then includes a series of fleeting quotes about romance and Christmas gifts.
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Scott
B. B. Cove
Electric Bitters and New Life Pills Endorsements
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters cure back ailments, malaria, nervous troubles, and more, touting them as a vegetable tonic that purifies blood and restores vigor. Dr. King’s New Life Pills are praised for constipation and headaches, with guarantees of safety and vegetable composition, sold by Cole druggists.
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Cole's Drug Store
and Co
Chicago
Dr. King
Cole
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