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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1900
Page
2
New York World correspondent describes Pretoria's Boer wife Mrs. Kruger as trusting in God, noting her fear for women and children if English enter the capital, and detailing her family’s large involvement in the war. She portrays Boer women as brave, skilled with rifles, and supported by sympathizers in America.
Narrative recounts visits to Mrs Kruger and other figures in Pretoria during the war. Describes hospitality at the Kruger home, women’s aid efforts like feeding soup kitchens, clothing production, and gifts from soldiers. Includes social details of Eloff family and a note on dress versus visit to the first lady of the land.
Promises speedy permanent cure for catarrh and related ailments through Berlin system and electro chemical therapy. Appeals to those with nasal, throat, chest, stomach or nervous issues. Claims exclusive appliances west of Chicago and free opinions for women with nervous disorders or heart issues.
The act billed as the legitimate successor to Barnum Bailey captivates crowds with Madison Square Garden winter quarters and the largest tents for summer. Featuring 400 champions, this show touts a vast menagerie and unprecedented feats by equestrians, gymnasts, acrobats, jugglers, riders, and 25 champion clowns delivering frantic fun.
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