In the Wonderland of North America race between Tacoma and Seattle
The article extols Seattle and Tacoma as mirror cities in a rivalry for business, praising Seattle’s geography, climate, lakes, sewers, streets, schools, hospitals and parks, and linking growth to a Puritan New England heritage and a bright Northwest future. It highlights Mount Rainier, Lake Washington, Lake Union, public schools, the University of Washington, benevolent institutions, churches, and parks as evidence of Seattle’s promise.
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The
Tribune
Tacoma
Seattle
Ciites
Jnalde
Northwest
New England
Portland
Mount Tabor
Tacom
Scranton
Sanderson Willy" Honesdale
Central Park
Fifth Avenue
Harbor
Puget Sound
Washington
Union
Mount Tacoma
Mount Rainier
Mount Baker
Lake
Lake Union
Cascades
Lake Washington
United States
Edwin Twitmeyer
George W. Twitmeyer
Honesdale
Fis
Twltmeyer
Twitmyer
East
Beranton
University of Washington
Reading School of Higher Learning
Feith
State University
Imporore
Catholic Academy
Wepe
Bette Ers
Epiacot Phe
University of Seattle
Rap- Nats
Providence
Sisters of Charity
Grace Hospital
Episcopal Church
Young Men’s Christian Association
Séattle
Parka
Leschi Park
Leake Washington
Madron Park
Madison Park
Kinnear Park
Deny Park
Woodland Park
Ravenna Park
Green Lake
Pacific Forest Reserve
Mt. Rainier
John E. Richmond
England
Paia
Endorsements for Munyon Remedies From Famous Figures
Testimonial letters praise Munyon remedies for dyspepsia rheumatism catarrh kidney and nerve diseases. Ads claim quick relief and high cures with 5 to 25 cent prices and a Philadelphia address.
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Munyon
Price
Unyon
Arch Street
Philadelphia
The Conquest of England Allegorical Object Lesson
A long excerpt discusses the 1871 Blackwood article The Battle of Dorking and a hypothetical invasion of Britain. It traces strategic folly, coast defenses, and a sudden continental assault framed as a cautionary allegory with references to Chesney and imperial tensions.
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Chicago
Way & Williams
Dorking
Chicago Times-Herald
Blackwood
George Chesney
Her
India
America
Canada
Ireland
West Indies
China
Pacific
Holland
Denmark
England
Germany
South Africa
France
London
Baltic
Ostend
Dardanelles
Death of a Vagabond and a Tramp's Parting Gift
A New York Press piece narrates a wanderer and his lame dog seeking help at an East 2nd street shelter. The dog is deemed beyond hope, and the tramp asks for a humane end, then parts with his friend after a silent farewell. The same column also notes Dr Goransky recommending cranberry juice as a remedy for cholera related vomiting.
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Mleet
Portsmouth
New York Press
Goransky
A Hard Working Woman Finds Relief With Favorite Prescription
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for women suffering backache nervousness weight in the abdomen and dizziness. It claims to regulate natural functions cure uterine debility inflammation and irritability and to aid girls entering womanhood and women at menopause.
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Orister
Dr. Pierce
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Story Testimony
Mr Homer Cragg of Steeney J writes of his wife troubled with female weakness and ulcers who spent much on doctors and hospitals before trying Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. He claims it helped her symptoms and cites his wife’s improvement after using the remedy.
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Homer Cragg
Westet Street
Steeney, J
Bat Sea Feet Resort
Dr. Pierce
West
Jingo Joe Denominated by Western Press
The Chicago Times-Herald profiles Joseph Chamberlain as Britain’s dominant colonial secretary amid Transvaal and Venezuelan tensions. It notes his charismatic daring, Machiavellian craft, and enduring influence in Liberal Unionist circles, while predicting a possible path to prime ministership and a hard US stance on Venezuela.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Lord Salisbury
Joseph Chamberlain
Transvaal
Colonial Office
United States
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Gladstone
Diuelle
Benedict Arnold
Atas
Mr. Chamberlain
Tle
Great Britain
Disraeli
London
Thore
Judas
Discy
Dhzaracl
Salisbury
Machiavelli
Distael
Highbury
Birmingham
Ngland
Thme
Brummagem
Second Disraeli
England
Ireland
Liberal
America
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North America
Northwestern Travel
Parks and Pleasure Resorts
Europe
Surrey
Zola
Amerion
Australia
Gibraltar
Malta
H. J. Hayes
Troy
N. Y
Jingo Joe
John Bright
Neblic
Eagle Brand
CONDE
Aera, Aaa
York
91 Street
New York
Jenuine
Bashe
Ricker
General Dealer
Pennsylvania
New Telephone Exchange
Adama Ave
Goto O
Washburn-Crosby Co
Iron and Steel
Bittenbender
Medicios
Dr. Peal
Peal
O. Dispeet
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