Taking The Baby's Picture
Interview with a photographer on baby portrait sessions revealing family customs and chaos as relatives stage a mock performance to amuse a crying infant. He cites dramatic failures and few successes with stubborn toddlers, noting diplomacy and treats as fixes.
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New York Mail and Express
Medical Patents and Remedies Dominate Late 19th Century Ads
A collage of patent medicine pitches and health claims appears, touting Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women, Golden Medical Discovery, Sage’s Catarrh Remedy, Warner’s Waite Wine, and McClaine’s St Paul Chemical Oil. It notes an implied forgery case against W. E. Austin of Troy, NY, and reports public health items like army worms in Licking County, Ohio and the Des Moines impeachment trial.
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Richard Cour‘de Lion
Pierce
Warner
Holy Land
D. Warner
Chicago
Ill
McClaine
St. Paul
Northwest
Well Known Man Versus Lincoln Nomination Tale
A New York consul in Stuttgart recalls a New Hampshire hotel anecdote from Lincoln’s nomination era. An elderly villager complains they should have nominated Squire Ichabod Bartisti, a remark reflecting perceived fame. Also promotes Mensman’s Peptonized Beet Tonic with claims of blood-building and health benefits.
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New York
A. Kimball
Chicago
United States
Stuttgart
Germany
Cleveland
Mr. Kimball
New Hampshire
Lincoln
Ichabod Bart- Isti
Mensman
CasweLu, Hazarp & Co
Proprietors
Draggista
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Ontario
Utah
Maine
W. E. Austin
Troy, N. Y
Louis Willett
Kingston
N. Y
Dr. Sage
Brooklyn
N. C
Licking County
Ohio
Brown
Des Moines
Hon. L. 5. Huntington
Buckingham
Ayer
St. Louis
Perry Davis
Cole
J. W. Cole & CO
Prop’s
Bia Iver
Wis
Lowell
Mass
Hood
All
Aw En Co
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A. B. Hanscom
Willmar
Oan
Blue Earth
Minn
Brown Chemical CO
Baltimore
Szperry Davis
Allen
Croup
Tutt’s
Tutt
Express
Murray St
America
N. W.n. UL
A. G. Jepson
Muskegon, Mich
J. P. Allen
St.aul
Lyon
Dr. Jones
Penick
Dru
W. R. Penick
St. Joseph, Mo
Cadise Ioc Rar
Colorado Land Torn Co
Opera House
Denver
Colo
Piso
G. Root
Pearl St
M. P. Schrock
West Lake Street
Athlophoros CO
Wall &T
Bette
J. Horne
Joseph Cillotts
Gell
Poisonova
Carena
Plaster. Ca
Marsh
Quincy
Mich
Lowa
Poppe Abit O
Bae
P. O
Panchannal Duke Soap Co
Minneapolis
Erie
Marlin
Marlin Fire Arms CO
Lew. Haven
Conn
Lyman
Ranavy Company
Lafayette
Blicke J
TOWER
Simmons
W. E. ’ Land
Evangelist
Shelby City
Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co