A Veteran Finds Relief in Dr Williams Pink Pills
Abasha Risk a St John Kansas resident and war veteran describes years of kidney liver and digestive illness eased by Dr Williams Pink Pills. He reports dramatic improvement after three weeks and says he has since taken 13 boxes with near full recovery. His wife also benefited and urges others to try the remedy sold by Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady New York at 50 cents a box or six for $2.50.
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St. John
Kansas
Abasha Risk
Risk
Dr. Williams’ Med. Co
A Brilliant Idea in a Dryhouse Dialogue
A humorous exchange between a clerk and Mr Muldoon about hardwood shortages and substituting soft wood. The clerk notes soft wood burns faster and the dealer comments on rebabbers, while a quip about a girl calling a man a name adds a social aside from the New York Press.
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New York Press
Waldenses in Valdese shift from common to individually tilled land
In Burke county North Carolina the Waldenses once held lands communally but now each family cultivates and pays for what it grows. The colonists are described as being above immediate need while public skepticism remains.
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Valdese
Burke County
North Carolina
Elkhart Carriage and Harness Co Catalogue Offer
Advertisement notes that a fine carriage doubles driving pleasure and invites buyers to request a free catalogue from the Elkhart Carriage and Harness Mfg Co in Elkhart Indiana. It adds a remark that beer is not worse for the liver than worry.
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Elkhart Carriage and Harness Mfg. Co
Elkhart
Ind
No-To-Bac and Optical Adette from Colum
An OCR imperfect ad promotes No-To-Bac as a life changing aid to quit tobacco and improve vigor. It also touts eye care products from Columbian Optical Company and urges readers to inspect offerings and benefits.
Debate Over Army Uniforms in Civilian Life at Fort Adams
Officers at Fort Adams debate whether soldiers should wear uniforms off base. Some argue uniforms boost pride and aid public recognition, while others fear conspicuousness and social discomfort in Newport society. Stories include anecdotes from West Point graduates and Grant era cautions about vanity and perception.
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Fort Adams
Newport
New York Herald
United States Army
West Point
Prosa
Gen. Grant
Cincinnati
Gen. Scott
Bethel
Death recalls Easdale tragedy and the Kall survivor
The piece revisits a famous Easdale cottage tragedy recounted by De Quincey and echoed by Wordsworth. It notes the 12 year old girl who cared for siblings, the frozen parents found near Easdale Tarn, and the death of Mrs Kall at 92 as heavy snow returns to the fells.
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de Quincey
Easdale
Westminster Gazette
Easdale Tarn
Wordsworth
Sweden Expands Women Voting Yet Keeps Parliamentary Link
In Sweden women gain the vote for all elective offices except representatives and, indirectly, for members of the House of Lords. The measure marks progress in women’s suffrage while preserving certain traditional political structures.
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Sweden
House of Lords
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