Jericho Fire Company Wakes Town With Red Resuscitation
Pap Perkins narrates how Jericho’s 40 firemen with red pails and ladders revived the town by boosting real estate, sidewalks, and pride after Reube Holdfast’s plan to fund a funeral for Lish Billings collapses. The revival ends when Lish returns to bury the old hat and disbands the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Lewis
Jericho
Earth
Reube Holdfast
Chicago
Reube
United States
Kansas City
Denver
Widder Taylor
Peleg Scott
Hull
Danvers
Rome
Philetus Johnson
Congress
Jim White
Aaron Tompkinsg
Pap Perkins
Lish
M. Quap
The Century Magazine Preview for 1901 and Free Issue Offer
The Century announces its November 1900 issue with illustrated articles, a Rhine panorama, and Daniel Webster group by John Kach McMaster, plus a great novel The Helmet of Navarre continuing into 1901. New subscribers starting with November receive free August, September, October issues or a pamphlet of all Helmet chapters, $1 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiesides
Rhine
John Kach McMaster
Daniel Webster
F. Anstey
Burnett Geo. W. Cabie
Winston Churchill
Edwin Asa Dix
Haim Garland
David Gray
Joel Chandler
Henry James
Sarah Owen Jewe
Mary E. Wilkins
Navarre
France
Boston Transcript
Century
Century Company
Astox Square
New Yoak
Pan-American Exposition food exhibit praised for spice display
A Buffalo pamphlet from the Pan-American Exposition Division of Foods and Their Accessories outlines aims to educate on East and West Indies products, promote cultivated spices in the Americas, and showcase a large red pepper collection in a new conservatory and museum annex. It highlights Mexico’s vanilla and coffee quality, Venezuelan cacao, and plans for a condensed, educational exhibit to boost production and consumption. Brasilian coffee producers plan to send samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Foods
Pan-American Exs
Buffalo
Pan-American
General Department of Horticulture, Forestry and Food Products
Frederic W. Taylor
G. Edward Fuller
Fuller
Far East
Western Hemisphere
West Indies
East Indies
Mexico
William
Germany
Republic
Pan-America
Europe
Asia
Africa
Brasil
A Cry for Help to Mrs Pinkham 1899 Letter
A Hampton Virginia woman writes of eighteen months of ovarian and uterine inflammation with back and side pain. She seeks Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after doctors. another Hampton reader reports four months of relief and improved walking. Positive testimonial urges others to write for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
5. J. Watson
Hampton, Va
J. Watson
Hampton
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Reid Murdoch & CO
Chicago, Ill
Claman
Salzmann
Sixteenth Street
Second Avenue
Onesha
Gus Englin’s
Gus Englin
M. Paridon
SEWEY
Paridon
Paridon & Son Painters and Decorators
RED Fire Company
Lish Billings
Joe Truelove
Tom Bigelow
Homer Lee
Dobbs Ferry
Enterprise
Boston
Boston Courier
Rudyard Kipling
Ian McClaren
S. Weir Mitchell
Thomas Nelson Page
Bertha Rupkie
Annie Steel
Frank Astockton
Ruth McEzery Stuart
Gen Lew Wallace
Charles Dudley Warner
Stuart Phelps Ward
Joe Mitchell Chapple
National Magazine
Teel
Omega Chemical Co
Broadway
New York
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