Departed Great Men Linger in Washington Ex-Senators
A Washington Letter reflects on ex statesmen who retreat to private life after long careers. It profiles John W. Ingalls of Kansas and others, noting lobbyist roles, faded influence, and the need for reserved power to cope with post congressional life.
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Washington
Henry VII
Lord Wolney
Lord Wolsey
England
Republic
John W. Ingalls
Kansas
Day Gould
Caesar
Capua
Blank
Senate
Bisak
Congress
Iowa
Nebraska
Lown
Ne- Draski
Ecotwrtly
Viper
House of Representatives
Napoleon
Ite
Smith
Buffalo Tree Hopper Insect Problems in Apple Orchards
Inquiries from several states note buffalo tree hopper injuries on apple trees. Clean cultivation in late summer protects young trees. avoid pruning injured limbs. Spraying with kerosene emulsion is optional at emergence but not essential. Emphasis on thorough cultivation, mulching, and general orchard care to outgrow damage.
A Terse Tour of Humorous Views and Advertisements
A collage of brief vignettes and quips from a bygone era includes tales of a vociferous lawyer in Independence Missouri threatening a master, a preacher overlong sermon antics in Atchison, and stray ad lines for Lane's Family Medicine and Bromo Quinine. scattered snippets mention Irish humor, Beeman’s products, and Cure-alls, with small ad blurbs for nostrums and tonics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaat
Chicago
Pickwick
Darky
J. Brown Hovey
Mr. Hovey
Brown J. Hovey
Paryon
Ureh
Atchison
Atchinon Globe
Lane
Markets Across Cities Report Varied Grain and Livestock Prices
The report lists commodity bids in multiple cities including New York Cleveland and Chicago. Wheat futures and corn bids mix with dairy products, beef, sheep, and hog prices. Notable figures include flour, butter, cheese, cattle and lamb prices across several markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minnesota
Cleveland
York State
Chicago
Supreme Court Upholds Foot Powder Trademark Infringement
The Supreme Court in Buffalo issued a permanent injunction and damages against Pru B. Hudbon and a Brooklyn retailer for infringing the Dr. Clark’s Foot Powder trademark. The ruling upholds Allen S. Olmsted’s Foot-Rase brand and forbids sale of a similar product marketed to resemble it, with future suits planned against additional infringers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Cort
Toatien Laughlin
Supreme Court
Buffalo
Ails
Pru B. Hudbon
Powdée
If. Ciwek
Brooklyn
Dr. Clark
Allen S. Olmated
O Oy
A Sermon in Brief and Odd Tales from Rail Line Ads
A fragmentary note mentions a sermon in brief with a bull encounter and a moral about games of chance. It advertises Marquette Michigan as a healthful summer resort via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway, urging copies of The Lake Superior Country and a postal request to Gen Hy Leafford. It includes a laugh line about married life and a mother’s cooking from the Indianapolis Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acman
Philadelphia
Marquette
Lake Superior
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Mich
Copper Country
Hy Leafford
Chicago
Indianapolis Journal
No Remedy Equals Peruna Says Women in Letters
A flood of reader letters from women including Mrs Susan Wrymar of Chicago and Mrs Margaretha Dauben of Racine extoll Peruna as a cure for various ailments. They praise relief and improved wellbeing after using Peruna, claiming it copes with feminine complaints and changes in life. A Columbus, Ohio ad invites a free book for women.
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Susan Wrymar
Richmond School
Chicago
Hartman
Peruni
Jenene
Suan Wymar
Margaretha Dauben
North
Inerior St
Racine City
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Mixstialppl
House
Puneturia
Reddy
Watt
New Yorker
Angelina
London
Chicago Daily News
Trinity Springs
Ind
Toledo
Cincinnati
Burnham
Aln
Mise Suan Wymni
OAS
Infante
Sigan
Old Virginia
Waltham Watches
American Waltham Watch Company
Waltham
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