Henry Clay's Farewell Speech and Mourning in Washington
Recollections recount Henry Clay’s planned departure after his farewell speech in the senate. He faded during the session with daily health notices, and the city mourned in Windsor and Capitol grounds as bells signaled his decline. The scene includes Hannegan and Frye in the senate, the National Hotel craped, and Morrison’s book store as mournful landmarks.
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Detroit
Henry Clay
John A. Harmon
Washington
Senate
Clay
Old National Hotel
Frye
Maine
Hannegan
America
Capitol
Peace ‘Monument
Pennsylvania Avenue
National Hotel
Morrison’s Book Store
Morrison's
Both and
Webster
Phantom beacon over Marine City wreck sparks midnight mystery
A veteran fisherman recounts seeing a mysterious light above the sunken Marine City off Harrisville on the anniversary of the fire. He and a companion row to the wreck, study the glow, and ponder it as a possible moral warning from God amid debate about spiritualists.
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Marine City
Detroit
Lake Huron
Harrisville
Moulder
Martine
Neelieanc Ee
Ceremonial Opsequies Held for Henry Clay Nationwide
Ceremonial opsequies were held for Henry Clay in all major cities across the country, marking a national recognition of his influence and legacy. Public gatherings featured speeches and floral tributes as mourners paid respects to the statesman.
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Henry Clay
Hall's Vegetable Hair Renewer Gains Universal Favor
The product is promoted as restoring gray hair to its original color and improving hair growth. The text also references debates in parliamentary context about a crimes bill and discusses offers of premiums for cures among others, mentioning Dix Sage and various bidders.
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Hall
House of Lords
Dr Pierce Promotes Golden Medical Discovery in Public Notice
The notice touts Dr R V Pierce of Buffalo and his Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for blood taints humors and various ailments including scrofula pimples eruptions and ulcers and claims wide efficacy. It also advertises Favorite Prescription for female weakness and mentions Cyrus W Feldnet’s stock earnings and ex Secretary Manning’s illness as context.
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R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Bonanza
Manning
Aller's Lung Balsam and Other Noted Items in Ad Mix
A jumble notes multiple items including Aller’s Lung Balsam praised for throat and lung relief and touted as a best seller. Mentions of a South American fodder plant claimed to curb drink appetite, a political note about Thurman, a Philadelphia belle’s marriage, and references to shipments via Canadian Pacific. Also references to Piso's Cure and Fraser Axle Grease as consumer goods.
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E. B. Rail
Haittsville
Kan
Riegel
Elizabeth Nicholson
Philadelphia
Frederic Blanc
France
Bond
Pacific Coast
Port’ Moody
Waltham Patent Dust Proof Cases Endorsed by Professionals
Originally made for railway men their tight closing case has earned full satisfaction and rapid reputation. Over 150 000 Waltham Patent Dust Proof Cases are in use proving their dust and moisture exclusion. The cases bear the American Waltham Watch Company trade mark and are sold by first class jewelers.
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Waltham
American Waltham Watch Company
Woman Declares Lenox Soap Keeps Way Ahead
A woman asserts that rejecting Procter & Gamble Lenox Soap admits being behind the times as ordinary soaps fade away in favor of Lenox. The claim frames Lenox as the preferred modern soap choice for better quality.
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Procter & Gamble
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Ecegeme
Lord Churchill
House Ofce
Soar
Ren
Holexa
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OL Summer
Evry
Slicker
Hoatetter
Tutt
M. Sites & 5 & Co
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Tacary
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Louis Bagoer
Poe Wattorways
Anwa
Paul, Inn
A. Ly
Ted Anit
Ben Poneloe
Albany
Opw Aden
Joseph Cillotts
Chichester
Dreseiets
EMAC
Cae
Jer
Fang
Ballard Galtery
Ogue. Arms Co
New Haven
Cong
England Conservatory OF Music
Boston
Mass
SPS
Sieh
J. A. Torren
Brockport
Tansill & CO
Chicago
Inaac Thompson
Gale
Rene Tee Merita
John L
Thompsons
Bon Troy
Kross
Montgomery Ward & CO
Wabash Arenas
Chidago
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