Trade Protection Drive Nears Michigan Lumber Plan
At Grand Rapids a meeting outlined formation of a 250000 company to safeguard Michigan hardwood lumber interests. The proposed firm would handle products from mills on the Michigan side of the Great Lakes. Also notes anti hazing resolutions at Michigan Military Academy Orchard Lake signed by all cadets. Pickle contract bids in Watervliet. local growers urged to plant a small acreage first year. Ads promote cough remedies and tonics from Sharrar Mulholland and others.
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Grand Rapids
Michigan Hardwood
Michigan
Great Lakes
Detroit
Dee
Michigan Military Academy
Orchant Lake
Watervilet
Watervitet
Modern Preachers and the Golden Medical Discovery
A skeptical discussion of clerical influence on medical claims highlights Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for coughs and lung diseases. The piece cites testimonials from Rev. Hay and others, notes the doctor’s authority at Buffalo, and offers free distribution of Common Sense Medical Adviser with modest payment for postage.
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Pierce
Reveek H. Fespersian
Hariam Springs
Iredell Co
Re V. Verce
Merce
Grohl
Rev Hay
Nortoner Mole
Buffalo
Invalids' Hotel ‘and Surgical Institute
Thribl
Ees
RK. V. Pietce
N.Y
After the Battle Memories and Homespun Sacrifices
An elderly narrator recalls Antietam’s aftermath and a local relief effort. Women’s aid societies called for hospital supplies as shortages of medicines bandages and jellies pressed volunteers to gather items. Rural households contributed linens and cloths, a mother and daughter aiding wounded soldiers while the community faced scarcity and sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antietam
Rome
Maphern
Belgian Hare Hunches and Hydroc CH Anecdotes
In a letter to the editor the Swigian hare fad is described as fading slowly while interest remains. A reader reports young hares dying from an unidentified cause and discusses claimed disease resistance, noting some raise disease fears. One correspondent suggests adding a drop of hydrochloric acid to hare drinking water. Another reader from Colorado offers a plan.
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Themus Ed
Warile
Colorado
Rabbit Hutches and Warmth: A Curious Construction
A correspondent describes a rabbit hutches design with a two mile river floor, banked earth for warmth, and a neat drainage setup. The letter discusses heating, waterproofing, and the need for robust protection, while proposing practical adjustments and tastefully addressing feasibility and comfort.
Fragmented Historic Cries and Quips on Love and Sausage
A garbled late 19th century collage blends phrases about love and danger, with odd snippets from papers like the New York Statesman and Chicago Herald. The text mentions wives making tread, debates on animals for sport, and a grim line about making sausage of someone.
Jackson Wounds Stir Debate On Who Shot Stonewall Jackson
A long report reviews whether Frank Rosenthal or Car Folston fired the fatal shot that felled Stonewall Jackson. Col. Evans and Gen. Hill discuss the incident, with Mary Anna Jackson and others cited for accounts, while a separate brief notes a child smothered in bed by a parent.
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Frank 8. Rosenthal
Car‘Folston
Stonewall Jackson
Clement A. Evans
Jackson
Gen. Evans
North Carolina
Evans
Mary Anna Jackson
Atlanta
Augustus Choatenanilin
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Penner
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St.vitus
IMSS
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Louisville & Nashville RR
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Augustine
Florida
Dr. Caldwells
Sharrar & Mulhol
Poley
Sharrar & Muthelland
Kolen
E & Dees
Hare Hutch
Rabbit Hutch
Mai
Walt
Tislian
Trent
Joan Velan
P Bem
Yorkers Statesman
Nikhl Ant Ley
Bieike
Chicago
Heport-dloret
Colt
Gen. Jackson
Patel Velsey
Careting
Bibay
Federal
Beswell
Lleut
Murrine
Ater
Niaoell
Wikbourne
Standish
James Dobson
Morsing
Sars McMally
Railway
Adams ST
Toledo
Lai
Alma
SUCTH
Frankfurt
Sind Alen
Fere
JJ Kindy
TOLER
Saginaw & Muskegon BY
Lenne Apion
Arkley Fur
Muskegon
LE 10
Muskegon Clee
Geran
Grand Trunk
Kasthot NE
Dally
Gia Pardant
Bled
Durand Tonnes
Asatibets
Ua Grerin
Urucatie ' Ak
Sili
A. Terry VY
Povueeste Mha
Pere Marquette
Bere Lt
Darand Haside
Southern Resorts
Via
Southern Railway
Sees
Georgia
Alamuatea
Carolinas
Louleyile
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Chattanooga
Hirminghan
Washington
Pico
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Land of the Sky
Tuyujree
Bae Agent
Hla Bape
Tr Vase
Huilding
Cincionan
Obie
Vaswenrer
Penrth
Lowherine
B. C. Dewitt
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