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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1887

Page

3

Alaska Potlatch among Sitka and Auk Indians described

An Alaska Free Press item details a Sitka Auk dispute over blankets after a Sitkan injures an Auk, leading to a potlatch feast and a ceremonial dance. The scene features Chief Cowce, Bear, Eagle and other animal costumes, a marching band, and spectators observing the lively, crowded event.

Alaska Kulyes Juneau Otskirts Georgia Villagy Cowce Cow Kieck Gm Front Aul Dreesea Halla Suske Alaska Free Press

Fire Cautions From Insurance Companies Call For Public Posting

An essay argues that massive countrywide fire losses are unrecoverable and urges posting free fire cautions in buildings. It lists practical rules on stove and gas safety, kerosene, lamps, oily rags, matches, smoking, stairs, elevators, and fire equipment to reduce fires. It emphasizes vigilance and training over fireproofing alone.

New York Paceaaans N. ¥ Commercial Advertiser

Forests Cover Half a Billion Acres in United States

The 500,000,000 acres of U.S. forest lands excluding Alaska account for 25 percent of the area. Farmers own about 38 percent, with railroads, mines, and lumber interests holding the rest. Farmers are seen as ideal stewards, expanding woodland and renewing trees for future profits, while railroads require hundreds of ties per mile.

United States Alaska Western England Greece Italy P. Dewey American Agriculturist

Doctoring Old Time Revival of Simplicities

A fragmented advertisement page extols Warner's Log Cabin Remedies and other patent medicines. It praises old time cures over modern doctors, touts Scott's Emulsion for nourishment, Prickly Ash Bitters for rheumatic and kidney issues, and promotes Dr. Bage's Catarrh Remedy as unmatched, amid a mix of notices and testimonials.

H. H. Warner Warner Wil H. Warner

The Great Merits of Oil Heal All Pain

A fragmented advert claims oil offers cures across forty years of use. It touts relief in every bottle and application, with testimonials and proof of long use, promising lasting relief across all stages of painful conditions. It asserts superiority over competitors and emphasizes best, latest, safest, and most permanent results.

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