Lincoln Book Reveals Unpublished Life Facts From Illinois Central
A limited edition, two hundred copies, compiles unpublished life details of Abraham Lincoln. Bloomington lawyer Charles L. Capen aided the project. The book includes Lincoln’s suit against the Illinois Central and the Galluses moment in court. David Davis presided, with Mason Brayman and James F. Joy among the associates.
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Abraham Lincoln
Illinois Central Railroad
Charles L. Capen
Bloomington
Ill
Lincoln
George B. Ward
Chicago
McLean County
Supreme Court
New York
David Davis
United States Supreme Court
Mason Brayman
James F. Joy
Michigan Central Railroad
Joy
Wabash
James G. Blaine
The Children's Delight and Dr Crowley Advertisements
Advertises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a pleasant laxative for children's illnesses with money back guarantee. Mentions Dr Crowley offering ear eye treatments and a men’s health circular, plus Dr Knapp’s visit to Sullivan and warnings about kidney and bladder disease symptoms. Carl Hinkle from Indianapolis visited Thanksgiving with family.
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Joe K. Smock
Congress of Farmers to Meet in Richmond Virginia
The farmers national congress with over 6000 delegates meets Sept 12 22 in Richmond Virginia. Sessions cover foreign markets tariff impact immigration pure food and railways with speeches by national figures. The group remains non political and supports farm interests through resolutions.
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Richmond
Farmers’ National Congress
Congress
Congress of the United States
Harvie Jordan
Monticello
B. Cameron
Stayville
N. C
Joshua Strange
Marion
Ind
John M. Stahl
Chicago
Ill
A. F H. Judy
Greenville
W. L. Ames
Oregon
Wis
EB. W. Wickey
Ocean Springs
Miss
Levi Morrison
Chicago Boxes Painted Green In Post Office Plan
All letter and parcel boxes in Chicago will be painted green with bulk paint from Washington. Painters chosen by the postmaster will apply it as part of a nationwide color change from aluminium to green after repairs. The committee consulted navy officials on suitable paint for transports and ships.
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Chicago
Washington
Post Office Department
Chicago Post
Bennington Sailors Honored At Rosecrans Memorial
John A Joyce in Cincinnati Hnquirer writes of the Bennington wreck off San Diego and the sailors who died heroic deaths. The poem pleads for marble monuments and eternal vigil by angel voices, as Fort Rosecrans guards their graves beneath stars and stripes.
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Bennington
Bay of San Diego
Fort Rosecrans
John. A. Joyce
Cincinnati
Hnquirer
Cholera in Fowls and Practical Preventive Measures
A veterinary guide by P T Woods outlines that true cholera in poultry is rapidly fatal and rarely treatable. It recommends strict quarantine, pesthouses, disinfection, creolin or corrosive sublimate in drinking water, and humane culling of affected birds to prevent spread.
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P. T. Woods
M. D
Poultry Journal
Regent the Rose Comb Black Minorca Wins First Prize
The rose comb Black Minorca cock Regent won first prize at the St. Louis exposition and drew wide attention among breeders. bred and owned by George I. Northrup of Raceville New York he refused a $1,000 offer and set Regent's value at $1,500.
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American Poultry Journal
Regent
George #1
Northrup
Raceville
N. Y
Merits of the Minorca Breed for Confinement
A. V. Meersch extols the Minorca as an ideal confinement breed. Compared with the Ancona and Leghorn, the Minorca thrives in restricted spaces, is tame and tractable, lays large chalky white eggs, and remains handsome and clean with proper care.
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Minorca
Ancona
Plymouth Rock
A. V. Meersch
Ration For Chickens Mix From Chicago Inter Ocean
A historical feed formula for chicks from ten days to two months lists ingredients such as wheat fifteen pounds cracked corn ten pounds hulled oats fifteen pounds kaffir corn five pounds hemp seed three pounds granulated bone three pounds ground beef scraps two pounds fine grit three pounds crushed charcoal two pounds with clabber and green bone added twice weekly.
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Chicago
Inter Ocean
Dust Bath Moisture Guidance for Fowl Health
Farmers are advised to moisten the fowls dust bath slightly since their natural dust bath contains moist dust rather than dry powder, countering the common belief among poultry raisers.
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George Knapp
Vincennes
Sullivan
Crowey
Carl Hinkle
Indianapolis
Home Folka
Congress OF Farmers
Golden Sands
Reed & Batey’s
Holiday Bargain List
Columbus
Martin
Arthur J. King
I—Kimball
Fr. Walnut
Kimball
i—Lindeman & Son
Lindeman & Son
Behr Bros
I—Behr Bros
Arion
Oak Strictly New
Isa Se Se Ee
Defender
Olumbia
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