Sioux City Franchises Vote Defeated In Special Election
In Sioux City voters defeated the Nehting company franchise by about 200 votes. The decision reflected concerns over underground wires rates and promised service improvements. The editor argues stricter franchise scrutiny protects the public and notes broader lessons for citizens and utilities.
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Sioux City
Nehting Company
Tach
ALY
Public Service Corporation
Hong
Delaware County Library Promotes AR Magazine Subscriptions
The Water- chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution arranges for every library division to receive the American Monthly Magazine for the coming year. The issue spotlights The Revolutionary Prisons of New York City and Art and Artists of the Revolution, with life of Colonel Paul Revere and poems for Thanksgiving. Division A and C lists new books and circulation items such as Gassett Little Green Door and Old Testament stories for children. The note includes school use of a Christmas list and a long catalog of authors and works. A Thanksgiving menu at Walnut Street Baptist church is listed alongside a Harvard Club convention note and a playful ad for OUR PIE and BromO Quinine.
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Water- 100
Daughters of the American Revolution
Thebrary
Maagazine
National Society of the D. A. Tk
New York City
Waterloo
Paul Revere
Goss
Achemeis
Ae Chinaman
Gassett
Little Green Door
Harriet Lane and the White House Era in Buchanan's Time
Harriet Lane presided at the White House as niece and companion to President Buchanan. Her lively modern airs and athletic talents contrasted with era constraints, while visits from foreign dignitaries and Washington landmarks shaped her role. The year’s social duties included audiences, entertainments, and a notable pledge to manners amid political expectations.
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White House
PiMiwre
Mel
Ilimore
Congress
Pieres
Buchanan
Ricco
Harriet Lane
Har
Martha Wrehington
London
Lancer P
Anite Ogai
Prince of Wales
Washington
Harriet (Lane) Johnson
President Buchanan
Those Who Have Used Peruna Are the Only Ones Who Really Know
Riapy and many others praise Peruna for interior cleansing and a healthier appearance. A reader from Clarksburg, West Virginia, writes of internal catarrh relief and overall vitality, noting progress after starting Peruna. The ad also touts Peruna tablets as an alternative to liquid form and claims tablet dose matches one average liquid dose.
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Mia
George &. Worstoll
River Road
Clarksburg
W. Va
Hartrean
Perina praised for life prolonging effects in letters
A flood of testimonial letters extols Perina and Hartman remedies for relief from headaches, fatigue, constipation, and weakness. Reported gains include appetite return, weight gain, renewed energy, and improved overall health, with several readers claiming major life improvements and even motherhood benefits.
Stray Topics Highlights From New York Chronicle
A collection of brief items from New York discussing reverence for antiquity and modern travel, the fate of horsecar lines, prohibition debates in Hudson County schools, Dr. Hugo Muenstarberg on liquor bans, Salome performances and moral controversy, Guggenheim necklace duty questions, Wu Ting Fang advocating English as a universal language, vivisection fund concert, Philadelphia burglars’ heist, and a Mothers Club meeting featuring a member prioritizing children over club duties.
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Baltral
Tiffany & Co
Maurice Guggenheim
Guggenheim
Tung Ferg
Wu Ting Fang
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Philadelphia
New York Mothers’ Club
November 21 in History Highlights and Births
On November 21 events include the Mayflower compact signing by the Pilgrims in their cabin, North Carolina’s ratification of the Constitution, the Sacred Heart order’s founding, and Armitrong presenting credentials to Napoleon. Princess Victoria Adelaje was born, and the USS Commodore Bantes captured a privateer off Galveston. Notable deaths include Charles Francis Adri, Getres G. W. Ferris, with Ferris Wheel inventor Ferris dying in Philadelphia.
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MoylNower
North Carolina
Order of the Sacred Heart
General Armentrong
France
Napoleon Bonaparte
Victoria Adelaje
Queen Victoria
United States
Bantes
Priveteer
Galveston
Canada
Charles Francis Adri
Boston
Getres G. W. Ferris
Philadelphia
Julius Chambers Journalist and Author Profile
Julius Chambers born November 21 1851 in Bellefontaine Ohio. Cornell graduate 1870. Studied law at Columbia. Early NY press work then editor of the New York Herald and World. Noted for Milan Blaze capture 1885 and other sensational exposes. author of novels plays stories.
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Bellefontaine
Ohio
Cornell University
Columbia College
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Milt Lake
New York
The
World
Blakze
Milan
Italy
Nia Bloomingdale
Chambernin
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