The Mosquito as a Modern Scientific Illustration
A three volume work on mosquitoes describes 340 species in 23 genera, with one third new to science. Culex dominates with 131 species and Anopheles has 39. yellow fever and malaria link mosquitoes to public health, prompting urged campaigns using drainage kerosene and fish to curb larvae. Youth's Companion notes that campaigns will improve health and rural real estate value. Senator Cockrell agrees postponement of the St. Louis World’s Fair may come from St. Louis, with possible action via a sundry civil bill amendment.
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Ose
Companion
Cuba
Havana
Cockrell
St. Louis
Congress
A Variable Medicine for Coughs and Colds in Children
A testimonial from Chas. M. Cramer of Colombo Ceylon praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children. He notes quick chest cold relief, hoarseness cure with typically one bottle, and has persuaded others to try it. Available from A E Howell Socorro and W M Borrowdale Magdalena.
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Chamberlain
Chas. M. Cramer
Colombo
Ceylon
A. E. Howell
Socorro
W. M. Borrowdale
Magdalena
Mary Haller
Mt. Crawford
Language reform and river mouths in a domestic quarrel
Professor Blank, a crank about speech, vexes friends by urging proper English. His wife retorts that language follows its own course like a river, and he insists control is possible at the mouth, citing Mississippi jetties to shut her up.
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Blank
Cornelius
Mississippi
Bucklen’s Arica Salve Heals Severe Ulcer After Four Years
A nearly fatal runaway left J. B. Orner of Franklin Grove Indiana with a stubborn leg ulcer for four years. Bucklen’s Arica Salve cured the wound and works on boils burns bruises cuts corns scalds eruptions and piles. 25 cents at all druggists.
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J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Inl
Bucklen
Walking delegate speech sparks supper debate
Mrs Lannigan recalls a visiting priest urging avoiding a local walking delegate while her husband, a self proclaimed temperance man, questions the crowd and resists any plans to attend. The couple banters over hyperbole and town politics as they eat.
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Mrs. Lannigan
Hussband
Tim
Mr. Lannigan
Artur
Mary Ann
No tariff concession for Cuba favors sugar trust
The present indications show defeats for any tariff concessions to Cuba with broad belief that such cuts would mainly boost the sugar trust profits. The piece argues little benefit would reach Cuban planters or American consumers, while the trust would gain financially.
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Cuba
Sugar Trust
Globe Democrat
Doles Endorsement Signals Hawaii Return
The Philadelphia Ledger notes that President's endorsement of Gov. Dole acts as a signal to the carpetbag element in Hawaii to return home, reflecting political pressure and shifts in postwar governance.
A Worthy Successor Brand Catarrh Cure Promoted
An early 20th century ad touts Snuffles the guaranteed catarrh cure sold for one dollar. It claims to permanently cure catarrh by addressing the disease at its source, relieves hay fever, and offers personal advice from the discoverer. Sold prepaid via Edwin B. Giles & Company in Philadelphia.
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United States
Canada
Edwin B. Giles & Company
Market Street
Philadelphia
Pooh and Burroughs Speak of a Fearful House Dog
Daisy mocks Burroughs for fearing a house dog while the dog is said to eat from Daisy hand. Burroughs doubtingly fears the dog may bite his leg if provoked. The scene appears in a serialized or clipped literary fragment with playful dialogue and odd typography.
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Daisy
Burroughs
Home, the place that no title could match
The Philadelphia Press describes an impressionist artist finishing a purple landscape when his wife visits. He asks for a title and she quips that no place is like home. Her playful response undercuts the scene, implying she lacks imagination.
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Philadelphia
Blood Purifier Advertisement and Public Office Note
The text touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a blood purifier with claims of curing by cleansing lungs liver kidneys and bowels. It notes sample availability at local outlets and mentions Col Watterson's efforts to alert the public to dangers facing the American public. The Chicago Inter Ocean is cited as commenting on public busy state.
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Chamberlain
A. E
Howell
Socorro
W. M. Borrowdale
Magdalena
Col. Watterson
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Wealth and wit clash in late 19th century snips
A Philadelphia Record quote on fools in Shakespeare cites Sir Andrew Aguecheek about meat harming wit. The article contrasts this with a New York Tribune note praising Uncle Sam’s generosity as Britain seeks loans, highlighting transatlantic kinship and financial ties.
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Shakespeare
Andrew Aguecheek
Philadelphia Record
Kinsfolk
Atlantic
Sam
John Bull
New York Tribune
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Globe Demerat
Virginia
John Charleston
Byesville
Lord Kelvin
New York Evening Post
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Madeira
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Deaser
Tae
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Erer
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R. V. Pierce
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Weakoster Grips’ Werge
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Official Directory
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Treamher & Colle County
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Santa Fe
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Elfego
Ocorro
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Rosario Jaramido
A. A. Sedillo
Camilo Baca
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Carthage Coal Mining CO
M. L. Hilton & Givane Luera, Proprietors
Co. T. Brown
A. H. Hilton
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Masonic
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