Sale rats at Westy 8s 1 4 Beyond Avénue
The article, printed in The Argus, notes a sale event at Westy near Beyond Avenue in Rock Island. It includes advertising terms of 0 cents per week and 1.00 per annum in advance, with signatures solicited from towns and island county.
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Rock Island
Getivicus
Islan
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Enos
Fourth Avenue
Lorraine
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St Donaldson's Sew Factory
National Ticket and State Campaign Dissent Fueled by McKinley Plot
The piece surveys national politics with William J. Bryan and James F. O'Donnell entwined in state and party line debates. It questions Republican fidelity to Hanna, mocks McKinley supporters, and notes talk of a Nome telegraph aid scheme while lampooning imperialism fears and Hay’s slim vice presidency prospects.
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William J. Bryan
James F.o'donnell
George B. Parsons
M. F. Dunlap
James Todd
Bee
Schwartz University of Harl
A Kenworthy
Andrew C. Dow J. E Larkin
George F. McNabney
McKinley
John Hay
Letter from Hop. Carl Schurz backs Bryan for president
Carl Schurz writes from Hearst's Chicago American declaring support for Bryan. German Americans once McKinley allies hesitate over the currency issue but favor Bryan on other policies, hoping Schurz's influence will sway independent voters across states. Schurz is portrayed as independent and frank.
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Hop
Hearst
Chicago
Mr. Schurz
Union
Schurz
Hanna
Uniform orders issued by parties prompt questions
The Republican National Committee has ordered 20,000 Rough Rider uniforms for use in Minnesota, while the Republican State Committee has ordered 10,000 white uniforms for use by the Yates unit. The payments indicate official support from party committees.
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Republican National Committee
Republican State Committee
Rebuke political use of the Rough Riders name and uniform
The writer objects to dressing a marcher in a free uniform to parade to t Gfes drum music. It calls the act an insult to the real Rough Riders and urges Republicans in Illinois to abandon the ploy. It insists the name and uniform be kept out of politics to prevent future performances.
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America
Illinois
Rough Riders
Diplomatic Librarian Chooses Integrity Over Patronage
A Boston librarian, Mr Putnam, refused a ward leader's push for a hire by personally guiding him through the Public Library. After a full tour and explanation of duties, the politician chose not to pursue the candidate, and the blank was never submitted. The ward leader remained a warm admirer of Putnam.
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Putnam
Boston
Mr. Putnam
Collier’s Weekly
How to Like Wagner the Wagnerite Way
A condensed guide from the London Mail advising newcomers to begin with Tannhauser and Lohengrin, progress to Tristan und Isolde, then pursue the Ring cycle, and even consider Bayreuth. It stresses drama over music and recommends using the words book to follow German libretti for full impact.
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Batreuth
Wagner
Vaachkner
London Mail
Post Office Letters and Yellow Sickness Tale
A fragment lists names for a postal letter notice and reports of M A Hogarty from Lexington showing a yellow jaundice illness. It notes treatment by doctors, then Electric Bitters praised for stomach liver and kidney relief. Lawson Elvidge claims asthma cure with Foley’s and Tar. Ends with a drugstore sales note.
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Lexington
Harts & Altmeyer
Lawson Elvidge
Barrington
Ill
Foley
Ironclad Fever and Ventilation in Civil War Ships
Cassier's Magazine notes that in the Monitor versus Merrimac era a lack of air in turrets caused a peculiar disease called ironclad fever. Initial typhus like symptoms progressed to severe occipital pain aphonia coma and death. Rotary steam blower ventilation solved the problem and made ventilated ironclads among the salubrious vessels afloat.
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Monitor
Merrimac
Cassier's Magazine
Shooting in Scotland Immense Annual Expenditure Detailed
The article estimates Scotland’s shooting spend as vast, noting Perthshire hosts 465 shootings with most let to tenants yielding about £150,000 yearly. It illustrates wage labor by indicating in deer forests and large shoots, crews of 4 to 6 permanent staff plus seasonal workers, and a forest where 3 foresters, 3 gillies, and 3 pony men operate daily.
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Scotland
Perthshire
Chambers’ Journal
Great Rock Island endorsement defeats duplications
A public statement from Rock Island residents attests to a remarkable local endorsement. Albert Littig of 1300 Fifth Avenue credits Dean's Kidney Pills for rapid relief from back soreness after work. Other testimonials claim cures for inflammatory rheumatism and teething issues, with various drugstores listed as sellers.
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Rock Island
Albert Littig
1300 Fifth Avenue
Dean
Marshall & Fisher's
Foster-Milburn Company
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean’s
Free three month doctoring offer by British Medical Institute
A branch of the British Medical Institute at 1003 Second Avenue offers three months of free services to all invalids who call before August 1. Included are consultations examinations minor surgeries and treatment for male and female weakness catarrh deafness rupture goitre cancer varicocele and rectal diseases. Dr Valentine Heaton leads the program with hours 9 am to 8 pm. Sundays closed.
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Second Avenue
British Medical Institute
Valentine Heaton
Special invitation for ladies to join Diamond Garment Cutter school
An invitation invites every city lady to visit 2121 Fourth Avenue to inspect the Diamond Garment Cutter school. Managers warn only a few more students can be admitted, first come first served, urging practical education in cutting and fitting garments.
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Galesburg
Ill
Marcerer McAutey
Moline
Axel C. Peterson
Ward Brothers
Rock Island
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