Senator Vernon's Suffrage Pivot Amid Senate Oration
Senator Morley Vernon's senate address on woman suffrage unfolds amid political flirtation with Miss Maria Greene and a national office bid. He cites Bradwell and other acts, argues for equality, and delivers a florid peroration praising Illinois as a venerable woman leading the states.
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Morley Vernon
Bath
Vernon
Senate
Woipen
Maria Greene
Shiengo
Ito
Ilinois
Bradwell
Miss Greene
Wilson
Castiglione
Public Speech Sparks Elite Ambition and Maria Greene
A Chicago lawyer anxiously awaits a Senate speech while imagining headlines and family praise. Maria Greene arrives in a rush as she says the plan to secure recognition with the lieutenant governor’s help will advance his moment in the chamber.
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Amelia
Eltons
Maria Greene
Senate
Chicago
Illinois Senate
Miss Greene
Vernon hears lieutenant governor in senate chamber
A fragment notes Vernon entering the senate chamber where a lieutenant governor is present. The brief text hints at a political setting and an official audience without detailing actions or outcomes.
Letter Misdelivery Sparks Wary Exchange at Post Office
A woman admits mailing a letter at the east corridor window and fears its recipient's wife will receive it. The post office official presses for details and contemplates halting delivery, while the woman reveals her concern with frank candor.
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Post Office
Missionaries in Egypt May Spark Small Scale Reforms
In Modern Egypt Cromer argues that missions doctors philanthropists and reformers should have a fair field. Their well meant aims can do good on a small scale and may prompt reforms beyond cautious administrators and politicians.
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Lord Cromer
Egypt
Old Jim Case Story Of A Fast Trotting Horse
A bystander questions the horse’s speed as Jim Case recalls driving a handsome trotter. He quips that a three minute ride could cover a mile, illustrating the horse’s pace in a vivid reminiscence from South Hollow.
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Jim Case
South Hollow
Diet of Goat Milk Said to Fortify Against Tuberculosis
Some authorities claim that a diet of goat’s milk makes one immune from tuberculosis. The claim appears in a health column noting potential benefits of goat milk, though scientific consensus and medical guidance are not cited.
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsement by Hood County Treasurer
County Treasurer A. Perkins of Granbury Hood County Texas declares Doan's Kidney Pills relieved his chronic back and kidney problems after a severe fall years ago. He previously publically recommended the remedy and now confirms that statement. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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A. A. Perkins
Granbury, Hood Co
Texas
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Gardiner Woman Credits Vegetable Compound For Cure
Gardiner Maine resident Mrs S A Williams says she suffered severe female weakness and organic trouble and avoided surgery after three months on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash She asserts the remedy cured her and promotes the product as a tonic for women's health.
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Gardiner
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Williams
R. F.D
Lydia KE. Pinkham
United States
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