Journey Through Thibet Golok Country Adventure Escalates
An expedition describes crossing the Reichu range near the Dji Chu frontiers, detailing encounters with Majong and Golok tribes, barbarous scarification, and a perilous descent down a treacherous ice ledge. The party faces storms, avalanches, and a dramatic mountain slide witnessed by Mongol guides and companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma-Jong
Rascal
Ta-Kou
Golok
Short
Ma-Jung
Roasts the Women in Baltimore Sermon Debated
The Baltimore American reports Mrs. Helen M. Gougar countering Rev. W. B. Leach’s sermon about heaven’s gender balance. Gougar criticizes churchgoing women as empty headed and complacent, contrasting their donations with men’s sacrifices and mocking imagined Adamless Eden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Jesus
Eden
Mind Body Link Shapes Health and Disease
A historical critique argues that mental states influence physical health, detailing how fear, sorrow, anger, and hope affect heart function, digestion, liver, skin, and nerves. It cites cases from philosophy to medicine, notes the authority of habit and environment, and warns against excessive fear regarding contagion and disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Goethe
Werther
John Hunter
Corvisart
France
London
Talma
Dupuytren
Moliere
Amatus Lusitanius
Austin Flint
Voltaire
Napoleon
St. Helena
Mucius Scaevola
Coliseum
Viery
Bouvarde
Envy and Humility Gift From Fate in Warrensburg Poem
Poem from Warrensburg Missouri by Charles W. Stevenson reflects on envy and the desire for a fair spirit. It asks Fate to grant restraint from greed and fame, urging humble patience and good will toward others. The verse notes the hidden personal gain in restraint and the nobler outcome it shows in others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hfe
Gisdain
Warrensburg
Charles W. Stevenson
Indiana’s Greatest Distributors of Dry Goods Advertisement
An advertisement from Ayres Co. touts cheap fabrics and patterns including French China prints, Persian and small figured textiles, suitable for home frocks and comforts. It highlights English base fabrics in light and dark prints, fine finished designs, and floral patterns with white, tinted, and dark ground colorings.
Umbrellas of Colored Silk Offered at Remarkable Prices
We bought several hundred colorful silk umbrellas a little over a month ago. Most sold quickly at $2.50 from marked $3.75 to $4.00. About half were snapped up. 120 chosen styles remain, with bordered and plain varieties, natural wood handles, and novelty designs. A rare chance to acquire a handsome umbrella for a small outlay.
Duck assortments restocked with polka dot and stripe designs
Printed duck fabrics replenished within a week offering three dot sizes in cadet navy or black grounds, plus plain black or navy options. Piques feature black pink light blue or navy dots stripes and figures on white grounds, sold by the yard.
Fall Footwear Queen Quality Debuts 46 Styles
First Glimpse of Fall Footwear shows Queen Quality’s factory producing 7 000 pairs daily with about 200 arriving locally in two weeks. Shoppers can choose from forty six styles in every size and width. Featured models include La Belle La Senorita St Louis and Society Girl priced at 3 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Quality
Kibo Kid
St. Louis
Patent Kid
la Senorita
Society Girl
Ayres Brilliantines Tourists Demand Versatile Wardrobe
The Ayres assortment offers brilliantines for bathing suits skirts costumes and long raglans. Available in grays browns blues garnet cream cadet and beige. Sinch width a yard and 0.5 inch width options priced to suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayres
White piques and embroidered muslin for waists
A fragment describes white piques offered in various special values to attract searchers for novelty white goods. It mentions choice effects for waist or skirt, white piques reprice trends, and embroidered white muslin for shirt waists with the 400 kind used for waists and waist trimmings.
Parasol pricing notes and stock update
Parasols priced at 81.00 and 33.50 with options for 875 parasols. A $5.00 parasol is listed, plus a $6.0 parasol. None reserved. Children also included in the sale or listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childre
Union Station Barber Shop Promotes Sanitary Practices
The Union Station Barber Shop claims to be the only barber shop in the state operating under strictly scientific sanitary principles. It advertises antiseptically treated towels, sterilizing processes, and fresh tools for every customer, along with open all night service and a massage for tan removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heal
J. H. Wells
Onion
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Hue
Dji- Chu
Hoang-Ho
Thibet
Majong
Irsi-Ula
Kinsha-Kiang
Batang
Narow
Alps
Burton
Kiangsis
Helen Gougar
Galien
Cabanis
Bonaparte
Desgenettes
Feffa
Rousseau
Antoine Petit
Petit
Prince
Saxe-Weimar
Hufeland
Charcot
Croesus
The
Val de Grace
L. JS
Indiana’s
Pique
Union Station
V. I
Herrington New Paone
East Marker
Wegman Pianos
Carlin & Lennox
East Market Street
M.D
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!