North Manchester fair and races and Elks Carnival
The item lists events including a North Manchester fair and races from September 22 to 26 and an Elks Carnival at Elkhart during the week starting August 17. It also notes the eighteenth annual reunion of the surviving veterans of the Seventy-fourth Indiana Infantry at Cromwell Noble county on September 18 and 19.
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North Manchester
Seventy-fourth Indiana Infantry
Cromwell
Noble County
Photographer C C Harlan Overcomes Indigestion with Bitters
Eaton photographer C C Harlan endured years of indigestion until Electric Bitters helped him. He calls them a godsend for dyspepsia and stomach troubles and praises their effect on the stomach liver and kidneys. 50 cents guaranteed by druggist Charles Rager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C C Harlan
Eaton
Charles Rager
Pyramids Built for Advertising Fame, Says Maunders
Prof. E Walter Maunders declares the pyramids were constructed to perpetuate the fame of the pharaohs as a form of advertising, offering a provocative view on ancient motivations and public monuments.
Brig. General Smith's Mixed Record Highlighted
The note surveys Brig. Gen. Smith, acknowledging mixed opinions about his leadership while outlining key actions and outcomes attributed to his tenure.
War aphorism in focus of veteran service honors
The article notes a veteran who served to emphasize the horrors of war and to verify Sherman's famous epigram War is Hell, reflecting on his long commitment and the enduring message of conflict.
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Sherman
Hell
Local Veteran Claims Superior Torpedo Boat Invention
Clarence B Gillett, a young Spanish war veteran from Winsted Vonnethat, reports inventing a torpedo boat claimed superior to the Holland type submarine. The first interview by the new Chinese Minister praises American newspapermen and the power of the fourth estate.
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Winsted, Vonnethat
Clarence B Gillett
Dr King's New Life Pills Boost Woman's Glowing Health
An advertisement proclaims a lively young woman with faultless skin and rosy cheeks, crediting Dr King's New Life Pills for her energy and digestion. It promises all organs active, no headaches, and no blues, urging readers to try them for 23e at C. Ravers.
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Dr King
C. Ravers
Patent Office flooded with religious playing card patents
Patent Office officials report a flood of applications for religious playing cards. Applicants, claiming piety, seek to curb what they view as meretricious games enticing youth.
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Patent Office
Geologist Survey resumes Michigan mapping project
The United States Geologic Survey resumed work in Michigan to map principal roads, by roads, and elevations every hundred feet above sea level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geologist Survey
Michigan
Monument planned for Isannah Weston in Machias Maine
The people of Machias Maine prepare a monument to Isannah Weston famed for in June 1775 carrying ammunition sixteen miles through woods to Captain John O'Brien enabling the capture of the British ship Margaretta.
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Isannah Weston
John O'Brien
Margaretta
All Were Saved By Dr Kings New Discovery
JH Johnston of Brongton Ga recalls years of bronchitis that left him unable to work until Dr Kings New Discovery cured him. His wife also suffered asthma but was cured. The advertisement claims the product is the best group medicine for throat and lung diseases with guaranteed bottles and free trials at Chas Kager's.
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JH Johnston
Brongton
Dr. King
Chas Kager’s
Oldest Ship Anita Sold to Junk Dealers in Teneriffe
The Anita, the world's oldest known ship built in Genoa in 1548, has been sold to junk dealers in Teneriffe England. The Italian vessel was notably sturdy yet slow, needing 205 days to sail from Baltimore to Rio de Janeiro.
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Teneriffe
England
Anita
Genoa
Baltimore
Rio de Janeiro
Charities Aid Association and Guild Cut Infant Mortality
The State Charities Aid Association and the Guild of the Infant Savior of New York say their joint efforts reduced infant mortality in the city by more than 55 percent. They place infants in foster homes and emphasize rapid placement of babies to improve outcomes.
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State Charities Aid Association
Guild of the Infant Savior
New York
Various Brief Notes From The Era On China England and Time
A miscellany notes China entering a union bid via inspector general. a divorce case in England where the female prevailed. a correspondent Bird. Rouen’s clock running for 500 years without interruption. English exports from Redditch surpass 100 million needles yearly. East River bridge cable length differences and rope haul data. the Ford chancellor’s custody of the great seal restricts him from leaving Britain. a Kansas girl with multigenerational lineage. an upcoming five generation rugni on the State of Neu.
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China
England
Rouen
Redditch
East River Bridge
Brooklyn
Ford
Great Britain
Aphorisms and Wise Sayings in Fragments
A collection of quoted maxims by Fuller Pythagoras Franklin and others. Includes notes on happiness action folly anger absence and prosperity versus adversity. The piece presents a mix of moral observations and reflections on human behavior and virtue.
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Fuller
American child orders Camembert and champagne at sea
An English paper notes the native precocity of a seven year old on an Atlantic liner. After tasting every dish at the saloon dinner she refuses cheese ice cream fruit and cakes and requests Camembert and champagne with great dignity.
Danger in the Kerosene Lamp Part I
An 1890s style warning argues that lowering a kerosene lamp exposes children to deadly fumes and may cause diphtheria. The piece condemns lamps kept lit at low flame, urging caution to prevent health risks in New York households.
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New York
Board of Heaith
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the Queen OF Fashion
McCall Bazar
McCall Company
34Th St
Mana Building
Chicago
Silver Lake
the Record Pub. Co., Brush & Hanson, Proprietors
Elkhart
The
National Convention of Post
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
E. Walter Maunders
Brig
General Smith
Machias
Maine
E. C. DeWitt &Co
Charies
Jamcape Af
Sir Sakuel Pitcher
Aix
Seana
Rockella
Apreee Farrer
Bears
the Centaur Company
New York City
Pierre
South Dakota
Congress
Gas Belt Land & Abstract Co
Coe
Akron Savings Bank
Rational Bank
Akron
Ohio
Yaonee
Akron Sewing Machine & Bicycle
Cross
Olds
Kans ~ Ciu
Rugni
Neu
Disraeli
Rochefoncauld
MS Calls
Tee
Sears
McCall CO
West 31St St
Rocky Mountain
C. Rager
Indiana State Fair
Indianapolis
Benton Harbor
St. Joseph
Pere Marquette Junction
Benton Marbor
Benton Warhor
Lake Michigan
Graham & Morton
W. O. Feupxer
Agt
Ind
Michigan Division
Mail & Express
Elkhart Limited
Ind’plis Limited
Ind’p’lis Limited
Jane
W. O. Feudner
Acenrt
Sinver Lake
Inv
Wheeler & Wilsok
Wheeler & Wilson
Anglin
Leonard
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