Tea gardens in the United States near Pinehurst
A fragment notes that the only tea gardens in the United States are at Pinehurst South Carolina with Dr Shephards estate around 700 acres, 50 to 100 acres planted to tea. The quote from Mrs Mulligan dated November 8 1895 and a Chicago News remark about truth and grace conclude the item.
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Pinehurst
S. C
Dr. Shephard
The Moon Completes Orbit in 27 Days 7 Hours 43 Minutes
The article notes the Moon revolves from a fixed point in the sky to the same point again in 27 days 7 hours and 43 minutes. It outlines a sidereal lunar month as the orbital period.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Promise Cure for Grippe
Ad touts Grove branded laxative tablets as curing la grippe by removing its cause with E W Groves signature on each box. Price listed as 2c.
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E. W. Grove
World savings held mainly in U.S. 980 savings banks
Nearly one third of global savings are deposited in the 980 savings banks operating across the United States. The figure highlights the concentration of household wealth in American thrift institutions.
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United States
Taxes on Patented Inventions and Licenses in 1899
Public notices detail how taxes apply to inventors who manufacture and sell items, with exemptions for wartime service and certain educational articles. It explains pedlars licenses, county exemptions, and advice from Thomas G. Orwig & Co. about compliance and cost. The piece also promotes a shoe purchasing association and ends with a miscellaneous tip about boiling water scum.
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Steamboat Rock
Union Army
Thomas G. Orwig & CO
Des Moines
United States Co-operative Boot & Shoe Purchasing Association
E. H. Tilton
Summer St
Boston
Massive fill replaces deadly gulch bridge at Deadwood railroad
A 700 foot wide gulch at Sheeps Canyon in Deadwood South Dakota now hosts a filled trestle replacing a 126 foot high wooden bridge. The project used 2.88 million cubic feet of earth hauled one and a half miles up a steep grade, requiring 1,486 trains of fifteen cars each, totaling 22 000 carloads. The five month job eliminates annual repair and watch costs.
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Deadwood
S. D
Burlington Railroad
Sheeps Canyon
Mrs Pinkham's Medicine Transforms Women of Ohio and Michigan
Letter testimonials report dramatic relief from womb troubles and nervous exhaustion after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and related products. Mrs E E Kuhn of Germano Ohio says she can work full days again after eight years of suffering. Mrs M L Sagars of Guy Marsn Michigan credits complete recovery to the remedies and endorses them publicly.
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C.O.D
Iudieship
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. E. Kunn
Germano
Ohio
M. L. Sagars
Guy Marsn
Mich
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