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Newspaper
Traverse Bay Eagle
Location
Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1898
Page
8
A compact collection of maxims and moral observations on love work and manners. It previews gender norms and social etiquette through aphorisms about time honesty charity and temperament with light humor and cautionary notes. Some phrases reflect dated views yet showcase period tone and social expectations.
A compilation of brief quotes and jabs from U S papers touching on William McKinley Edna Wallace Hopper Alfred Austin Matt Quay the Prince of Wales Henry M Stanley Zola Captain Sigsbee Liliuokalani Cuba Queen Victoria and others. The items mix gossip commentary political tensions and witty remarks from a range of sources.
The notes survey cases on railway negligence proven by electric escape injuring a horse, mental distress not constituting negligence without physical injury, and the right of a husband or father in marital or parental actions. It also covers tender of full payment, church pastor appointments needing presbytery sanction, and Arkansas legislature composition and pay.
The nation contends with varied topics from tax exemptions for parsonages in Oregon to a 40 year old horse death in Baltimore. Articles touch on London waiters, narrow Chinese streets, religious membership trends, and Alaska trade activity as steamers and sailings rise. President McKinley urges planting trees at the White House, while London eyes cheap hotels and restaurant schemes to aid the poor.
Letters from E. E. Hart of Dango Colorado Sergt M DovuTuETT of Guthrie Oklahoma and Willilliam A. Torx of Silver City NM describe Paine's celery compound as a powerful nerve restorer that rebuilt their health after rough service in the Santiago campaign. They credit it with steadier nerves, recovery from fever and malady, and say it helped them avoid hospital care. The notes quote improvements from Cuban climate and trench conditions and urge its use among comrades.
Advertising notice promotes Grain-O as a caffeine free nourisher that aids sleep. It claims grain based composition suited for nervous persons, youths and children and invites readers to replace coffee with Grain-O, available in 15 and 25 cent packages from grocers.
Josiah Bacon of the P. W. and B. A. R. recounts a 36 year struggle with catarrh. He credits a Brazilian Balm testimonial from Geo H. Hearn, an engineer he knew, with giving him hope. After starting the balm, progress was slow but six months brought complete recovery.
A historic timetable excerpt shows the F. and P. M. Railway schedule dated October 16 1898 listing departures arrivals and stops for local routes. The document reflects 19th century railroad operations and timetabling practices.
Arrival and departure times announced for Traverse City Station effective October 16 1898. Details specify trains from Grand Rapids and Indiana routes with schedule changes for that season.
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