Proverb’s Small Cause, Big Effect Prompts Health Cure
A Colonial era style advert and proverb fragment discuss a Scottish saying about a small thing causing a large outcome. The text touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla for blood cleansing and pimples, citing a Brooklyn user. It also promotes Central of Georgia Railway excursion tickets to Valdosta, GA for the Georgia State Fair, with dates and pricing for military companies and bands.
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Hood
Hooterfly Place
Brooklyn
Gia Ratlway
Valdosta
Georgia
Brasa
Central of Georgia Railway
Model High Arm Light Banning Sewing Machine Ad
An advertisement offers the Model High Arm Light Banning Sewing Machine No 6 for twenty dollars with freight to the railroad station. It carries a ten year warranty and a refund if returned as unsatisfactory within eight hundred days. The machine includes all attachments and claims to handle all kinds of sewing.
Destructive Explosions Kill Hundreds in New York Drugstore Blast
A catastrophic set of blasts at Tarrant & Co wholesale druggists in lower New York triggers fires, collapsing walls, and a rising death toll. Firefighters, police, and a railway station are damaged as debris rains down, with officials estimating as many as 200 dead and many more injured. The incident devastates surrounding streets from Chambers to Greenwich.
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Storkay & Palon
Tig
Starkey & Palen
Arch St. Miladelphia
San Francisco
Cal
Voronro
Wall Street
New York
Lower
Tarrant & Co
Sixth Avenue
Tys
Tarrant Place
Irving Bank
Warren Street
Ninth Avenue
Chambers
Warren
Washington
Greenwich Streets
Galvin
Dewet Defeated as Knox Seizes Guns in Rensburg Drift
Knox engaged Dewet on Oct 27 and trapped him at the Rensburg drift, seizing two guns and three wagons while one ammunition wagon was blown by a shell. British casualties were nil. Lord Roberts also notes treacherous Boer hosts, Bosman killed, and calls for peace through co operation by the better classes amid harsh punitive actions against guerrilla warfare.
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Knox
London
War Office
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
I Knox
Dewet
Rensburg
Modder
Bosman
Search for bodies in ruins after New York explosion
Police and fire crews toiled through the ruins of Tarrant & Co. drughouse as officials warned many buildings nearby may collapse. The death toll remained uncertain with up to 40 missing, while damage estimates hovered around $2,000,000 and investigators speculated on nitro glycerine and chemical action as the blast cause.
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New York
Tarrant & Co
Ahearn
Tarrant
Thomas F. Main
Tarrant Company
Washington Street
Warren
Booner
Cooner
Chambers Street
Greenwich
Washington Streets
Chambers
Feeny
Health Department
George HE. Murray
Main
Dealera
Explosion leaves families grieving and missing man feared dead
A man left with a lawyer on Warren Street promised to return by four but vanished after an explosion. Police at Leonard Street faced crowds of anxious relatives while hospital corridors filled with the injured.
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J. Dearborn
Warren Street
Fisher
Leonard Street
Roosevelt Tour Marred by Riot in Elmira Corning
Governor Roosevelt and Senator Fassett faced a riot as the Roosevelts’ parade was attacked by a crowd in Elmira. Six Corning club members were badly wounded by stones and sticks before police escorted them to a special train. The trip continued toward Bath with officials noting the city’s Republican administration but Democratic police.
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Bimia
Ermina
Roosevelt
Rochester
Senator Fassett
Stanchfield
Corning Club
Fassett
Thut
Bath
N. Y
Corning
Elmira
Cleveland Predicts Landslide for Bryan in Election
Former President Grover Cleveland, in an interview from Princeton, predicts a landslide for Bryan with labor and traveling men backing Bryan. He cites Hollanders in the northwest and Boer sympathy as factors and warns McKinley supporters misjudge the public mood. He declines to discuss the campaign further.
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Bryan
Philadelphia
the Times This
Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
McKinley
Republican Party
Northwest
Minnesota
Dakota
Iowa
Cleveland
Betting Odds and Political Bets Highlight Local News
Democrats bet on next Tuesday's election with Bryan favored at eight to one and McKinley money scarce. Dryas is cited in betting. Norman Brokaw, prominent paper manufacturer, dies after illness from appendicitis in Kaukauna Wisconsin.
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Dryas
Rutherfordton
N. C
Bryan
McKinley
Kaukauna
Wis
Norman Brokaw
Degrading Worship or the Golden Calf of Modern Idolatry
Washington October 24 Dr Talmage argues greed destroys when possessed by money earned through wrong means, likening it to the golden calf. He decries stock exchange worship, the temple of gold, and the sacrifice of families, predicting divine fire and grinding away the idol.
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Washington
Talmage
Israel
Desert
Egypt
Aaron
Moses
Einal
Potomac
Wall Street
Third Street
State Street
England
Michigan
Maryland
New York
America
Chicago
Charleston
New Orleans
St. Paul's Cathedral
St. Peter's
Italy
Alhambra
Parthenon
Taj Mahal
Fiala
New York Central
Perdition
Liu
Solones
Havelock
India
Heaven
Death
Stock Exchange
Fipy
Battery
Lombard Street
Bhoreditch
West End
United States
Great Britain
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Savannah, GA
WM. Gallaher
Sandeesville
Clash Lite
Viveuton
Philadelpha
Ab Eota
Cole Pianiery
J. W Daniel
Dioe Mmiateb
Madlabrysville
Georgi
Vans & Evans
Attorneys At Law
Sandersville, GA
Evans Building
Morrison
Savannah - Georgia
Rm Sree
Mul
Siti
Bat
Lombard Iron Works & Supply Co
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Lombard, Angasia
War Andoyne
Danil
Baitty Washington
New Jersey
Wurmin
NA Ant Cate Alog
Osthaus
Manin Fine Arms Co
New Haven
Boy ci
Bopyright
Pamareatesi
Noatiy'a
T & GO
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D.C
Windsor Bollar
Mites
Trafic
LaCrosse
Alvord
Boston
Mercantile
Eppens
Smith & Wiemann Company
Hammade
Victor Hugo Mathusk
Edward Fisher
Mathusk
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R. B. Minus
Savannaus
Anne
Champion
Charles O. Champion
Francis J. Campion
URDA
Memphis
Lon Laswell
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