Confederate Stand At Altoona Pass Continues
The narrative details heavy fighting as Sherman advances after Atlanta, with Colonel John leading Confederate defenses to protect supply lines. It portrays endurance under fire, strategic withdrawals, and hope for relief by Sherman’s approaching column, while noting looming Union victory and looming end of the war.
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Sherman
Atlanta
Corse
Signal Corps
John
Johnston
Altoona Pass
Ridgeway
Hades
Georgia
Grant
Richmond
Lee
Wilderness
Cold Harbor
Carolinas
Mollie
Major Worden
Worden
T O
Southland
London Fashion Fad Sparks Anglo French Entente Cordiale
London tradesmen label goods in their shops as the Anglo French entente cordial fad grows. The quirky trend sees merchants embracing cross channel phrases and styles to attract customers and reflect a new spirit of collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nickel Plate Road Offers Through Trains to New York City
Three daily through trains run from Chicago via the Nickel Plate Road to New York City with modern day coaches and Pullman sleeping cars. Through sleeping car service to Boston and intermediate points also available. Rates are the lowest with no excess fares. Dining service features club meals priced from 35 cents to 1.00 or à la carte. Trains depart Chicago from La Salle Street Station. For full information contact J Y Calahan, General Agent, 113 Adams St., Chicago, Ill.
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Frog Hogg
T. Wayne
Cleveland
Erie
Buffalo
New York City
Boston
Fox
Chicago
Nickel Plate Road
la Sallé St
J. ‘Y. Calahan
Adams 5 St
Chicago, Til
Growth of German Cities Counted by Population
The text notes Hasen town rising 93 percent in five years and Cologne reaching 426 090 residents. It defines any city over 100 000 as a great city and ranks Germany as having more such cities than other nations, with Britain and the U S totaling 39 each, followed by Russia 16, France 15, Italy 12, and Japan and Austria-Hungary with eight each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krupp
Hasen
Cologne
Germany
Great Britain
United States
Russia
France
Italy
Japan
Austria
Hungary
Strange tale of relief from female illness in Chestnut Ridge
Mrs. Isaac W. Austill of Chestnut Ridge North Carolina claims Wine of Cardus cured her months of pain and halted periods. She urges suffering women to use Cardus as a pure remedy for women. Also notes cashier W. T. Bell of Mount Union Pennsylvania has two sons who became bank cashiers at 22 and 21 respectively. Free trial offer for Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer with address in Philadelphia.
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Isaac W. Austill
Chestnut Ridge
N. C
Cardus
W. T. Bell
Mount Union
Pennsylvania
United States
Harry A. Bell
Middletown
Jesse G. Bell
Saxton
St. Vitus
Kline
R. H. Kline
Arch St
Philadelphia
Pleasant Truths Brightening the Load with Honest Cheer
The piece argues for sharing pleasant truths to lift others and brighten burdens. It notes happiness comes from presenting the agreeable side of truths and acknowledges multiple perspectives exist in any issue, even simple minds can see two or more sides.
Oracular Observations and Wry Aphorisms
A collection of quips on time youth dogs undertakers and love with playful paradoxes. The writer notes a boy's first watch marking time and jokes about fleas invading both day and night. A persistent undertaker and a bottomless pit for love heighten the wry tone.
Brain nutrition claim for grafting brain power through Grape-Nuts
An article argues brain work strips phosphates from potash and albumin. It asserts the body must receive these nutrients daily through food. The piece promotes Grape-Nuts and Postum as solutions, claiming benefits for brain tissue and memory.
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Nature
Postum Co
Kidney trouble warning and Pinkham remedy claim
An old advertisement asserts kidney disease is the leading fatal female ailment and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best treatment. It cites Mrs. Emma Sawyer of Conyers Georgia praising the product after severe nerve and kidney issues and notes free advice from Mrs. Pinkham.
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Lydia. E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Emma Sawyer
Conyers
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Warren Edwards
JERE
Hose
Eer
Ely
Catarr
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Lane
Oldsmobile
Olds Motor Works
Lansing
Michigan
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