Grant’s enduring fame judged by future historians
The Salt Lake Tribune sketches how General Grant may be remembered in 2000, tracing his rise from raw recruits to commanding a million men. It contrasts him with Napoleon and Von Moltke, noting his ability to direct multiple armies and his record of never losing a battle. His legacy as a generous conqueror who protected his soldiers and family is highlighted.
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Salt Lake Tribune
New York Tribone
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Alexander
Caesar
Napoleon
von Moltke
Europe
France
Louis Napoleon
Vicksburg
Mavaulay
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To quit tobacco easily and forever promotion
Spurious ad promotes Nu-To-Bee as a miracle cure for tobacco cessation. Claims to make weak men strong and includes druggist prices 50c or 1. Addresses Sterling Kennedy Co. Chicago or New York for a free booklet.
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Sterling Kennedy Co
Chicago
New York
Asphalt on Free List Sparks Tariff Rumpus
The Baltimore Sun notes under the Wilson bill asphalt and bitumen are on the free list. A deposit is found in the Uncompaghre reservation and a bill to open the reservation was rushed to Congress. Syndicates would seize the asphalt, the Dingley bill favors syndicates, and a $3 per ton tax on asphalt and bitumen is proposed.
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Hordi’s Sarsa parilla and Winslow’s Syrup advertised cures
The ad copy touts Hordi’s Sarsa parilla to restore vitality and blood tone, Hood’s Pills for nausea and indigestion, and Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children. It calls for shoppers to visit shops like ENTERPRISE and lists druggists selling the 25 cent bottle and other products. It also promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a preventive for La Grippe and pneumonia with claims of quick cure and widespread use.
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Mrs. Winslow
Chamberlain
W. A. Brown
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Silver State Publishing Co. Office
Winnemucca
Weather Bureau Report
U.S. Department OF Gricestorr
Winnemucca Tation
M. BE. Hill
Agent Weather Bureau
Hood
India
Victoria
Golconda Hot Springs
Sane
L. Dutertre
Silver State Mills
Paradise Valley, Nev
Recanzone & Forgnone
Parapise
Nevapa
Flood
Ilood
Tam
C. J. Hand & Co
Lowell
Eagle Drug Store
Winnemucca, New
Lessee
San Pran
Mall
Express
Winranucca
Mrs. S. Streiff
Unionville, Humbold Co
Nevada
Paradise, Nevada
Geeral Merchandise
Jewe Novelies
Alfonso Pasquale
M. Hofman
Mm. B. Staunton
SA Dles
California
McCormick Mowers
Die Farsi Manomal Bank
Winkenoggh, Nevada
F. M. Lee
J. Sibbald
Geo. S. Nixon
Casnier
D. V. McBride
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Mutual Life Insurance
Humboldt Soda and Bottling Works
Depot House
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Waukesha M
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