Bethlehem Iron Company's World Fair exhibit is massive
Bethlehem Iron Company ships the heaviest World’s Fair display weighing 1,009,000 pounds to Chicago. The exhibit includes armor plates, naval rifle components, a 125 ton steam hammer model, and intricate shafting pieces, to be housed in Jackson Park main building. Also reports a Wake Forest death, local ward endorsements, Plymouth Hotel collapse, and a health tonic promotion.
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Bethlehem
Beuienem
Bethlehem Iron Company
Ordnance Department
Chicago
Indiana
Puritan
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
City of
Sydney
United States
Minneapolis
Old Colony Steamboat Company
Bethlehem Ordnance Works
Jackson Park
Bethlehem’s Iron Company
Campania Sails From Liverpool On First Transatlantic Run
The Cunarder Campania, sister to Lucania, sailed from Liverpool for New York on her first voyage. At 600 feet long and 66 feet beam, the 12,500 ton ship uses twin screws and twin sets of triple expansion engines, with twelve large boilers, built for speed over profit. The article questions if the vast outlay will pay off. Also notes the origin of tobacco name nicotiana and promotes Simmons Liver Regulator as effective for digestion.
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Campania
Liverpool
New York
Lucania
Kaa
Greeny Iles U
Copsucer
New York Exchange
P. O
Ceallandercs
Hemics
Race Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Brown's Iron Bitters and Ely's Cream Balm Endorsements
A user testimonial reports Brown's Iron Bitters curing dyspepsia indigestion and debility, while another craftsman shares relief from a thirty year catarrh with Ely's Cream Balm after one bottle. The statements advocate these remedies to a broad audience.
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Ely
J. W. Mathewson
Pawtucket
R. 1
Castoria and Kemp's Balsam Promoted in Patchwork Ad
An 1890s advertisement fragment extols Castoria for children and Kemp's Balsam for coughs with claims of cures and price points. It includes testimonials to P. P. P. blood medicine from W. F. Wars, C. Owens, and Samuel Cherry, praising health gains and hair growth after use.
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Monticello
Fla
W. F. Wars
C. Owens
Avex
Samuel Pitcher
da G. C. Oscoon
Real Estate Public Auction in Durham North Carolina
Ballard and Halliburton as trustees of W T Blackwell announce an auction of twenty business lots on Parrish and Church streets near the courthouse plus dwellings and farm property in Durham. The sale begins at 10 am with terms announced day of sale and likely partial cash payments. Several trust officials sign the notice including W S Halliburton and J M Whitted.
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Parrish Street
Church Street
Hoxtoro Street
Court House
Main
Durham
Y. Ballard
W. S Halliburton
W. T. Blackwell
W W. Fuller
J. M. Whitted
J. Parrish
S. EK. Watts
J M. W. Hicks
J. W. Blackwell
Queen City Plating Coads Plating Agents Wanted
Agents Wanted. Male and female of all ages can earn 5 to 25 dollars daily selling our Queen Plating Outfits. No experience required. Portable kits plate gold silver nickel copper and brass on metal tableware and jewelry. Easy to carry, quick results, and broad market reach. Send for circulars from Queen City Silver and Nickel Plating Co. East St. Louis, MI.
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Queen City Silver & Nickel Plating Co
East St. Louis
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Stadfield
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New Tork
Eosin Atten
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Savansab, GA
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Savannah, GA
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Weersal Americar
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the State Chronicle
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Wake Forest
D. W. Allen
Forestville
Forestville Church
W. B. Royall
Board of Aldermen
Frank Stronach
John R. Terrell
R. ©. Redford
M. A. Parker
Cusco
Plymouth
Seventy Second Street
Stony Iland Avenue
William Searls
Ind
John Y. MacRae
Tar
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Jean Nicot
France
Portuugal
Catherine de Medicis
Simmons Liver Regulator
Dr. King
H. E. Bucklen & Co
SyaurtFic
Californa Fig Syrup CO
Adies
Boston
Madame Perrine
Mass
Lis Bicapu
Busta Sas
Baoy
Castoria
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Castoris
S. Cherry
Drayton St
Savannah
Srs. Lippman Bros
Mary Ingraham
P.P. P
Samuel Cherry
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New Building
J. W. Jones & Co
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Morehead Avenue
Morehead
Willard Avenues
Broadway Street
Carr and
Dandy Streets
Dandy Street
Chapel Hill Street
Carr Street
Vickers Avenue
Lea Street
Liberty Street
Fuller & Whitted
E. J. Parrish
Roxboro Street
East Main Street
Watts & Hicks
Five Points
Green
Peabody
Dew Cemetery
Town of
Daan
Erein
Ife
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
W. L
W.J., Douglas
Brockton, Mass
Heller Bros
Raleigh, N. C
M. S. Clark
M. &. Clark
Raleigh, N.C
Borfolkz Western RB
N. C
Lynchburg
Union Station
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Winston-Salem
Winston
Roanoke
Radford
Pulaski
Bristol
da. J. F. Kincreioe
Conway, Ark
H. A. Anenax
M. D
Oxford St
Brooklyn
Disrarsany, Rooton, Mags
C. Sarra
Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
Gates Desk Company
Greenville, S
India
Williams
North Carolina
Alfred Williams & C
Raleigh
de CataLocuzs
Fuuregg
Teves
W. H. King & CO
John
Pescud
Macrae
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