Roosevelts log cabin tale from North Dakota farm origin
North Dakota figure N S Lewis recounts at the Palace of Agriculture that Roosevelt logs for the Maltese Cross cabin were obtained from a raft found along the Little Missouri. Sylvane Ferris and brothers supervised the log selection and lumbering, with logs secretly used for the World’s Fair exhibit.
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Louis
Lewis
North Dakota
Roosevelt
Palace of Agriculture
Medora
President Roosevelt
Maltese Cross
Syvane Ferris
Sylvane Ferris
Alte
Great American Exposition Shapes World Views at St Louis
In St Louis on August 17, Pearce O Neal of New Orleans praises the World's Fair as a key commercial learning ground for U S merchants. He notes extensive foreign and domestic exhibits, calling the event “typically American” in industry and process representation. Dr C L Otrish of Anna, Illinois, is mentioned in a separate political item from Carbondale.
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St. Louis
Brazil
Pearce O'Neal
South
New Orleans
Metropolie
Storing Straw Mow Idea From Ohio Farmer
A letter from Ohio Farmer by R. Wagner describes building a straw mow attached to a cattle barn to store oat straw under cover. It covers location, access via a blower, wind-stacker, and truss braces, plus feeding and bedding use. The piece argues annual savings by avoiding yard storage and freezing, urging readers to adopt covered straw storage.
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R. Wagner
Ohio
How to Make Sheep Pay
Farmers' Voice advises breeders to age ewes two years before breeding and keep flocks in good condition. Market quality relies on fat, well grown sheep with uniform wool. Frequent pasture changes help, and only profitable flocks should be kept, aiming for heavy merchantable wool.
Shelter for Stock and Shade in Summer Farms
A Midlend Farmer letter argues shade is essential for live stock comfort in hot months. It claims shade is economical, costing little labor to erect simple coverings of posts and straw for humane treatment and better circulation.
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Shade Ag
Saved for the Fish Trade in Summer Home Yard
A strange encounter unfolds as a fish-man visits a new summer resident, boasting about a possible medical path his aunt advised against. He proposes cutting up mackerel to grill, while the resident tries to maintain cordial restraint amid his wandering remarks and questions about the household.
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Eeein
Think It Over Brander Matthews Safer Seas Banter
A brief quip from Brander Matthews as he bids a friend farewell before sailing to Europe on the Celtic tomorrow. The steamship name is mispronounced as Keltic, prompting a professor to quip that Seltic is proper to avoid rough seas.
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Brander Matthews
Europe
Keltic
Belles Lettres
N. Y. Times
Kidney Pills Proclaimed Best Cure by Arkansas Man
Voice from Arkansas reports Mr A E Carlile of Cleveland Arkansas praises Dodd s Kidney Pills after 23 years of kidney trouble. He claims the pill restored his health and urges others to try it, declaring the remedy cures kidney ills from backache to Bright s disease with strong confidence.
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Arkansas
Cleveland
Ark
Dodd
A. E. Carlile
Mgr. Carlile
Bright
Hughson
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Prxnall
M. EK. Huenson
Ohio St
Selah Stowell
Wellington St
Kingston, Ont
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Public notices and satirical quotes from old newspapers
Selection of short items including product ads for Allen's Foot-Base and Dr Kline's nerve restorer, political notions about Roosevelt Bryan and various opinions on marriage, with testimonials praising cures and lifestyle quips from 1900 era papers.
Kidney Pills Claim Cured City Woman After Severe Ailment
Chicago society figure Marion Knight of 83 N Ashland Ave credits Daan's Kidney Pills with ending months of pain and illness. She describes aching in every bone, kidney and pelvic pain, and thick cloudy urine, noting a dramatic recovery within weeks after trying the remedy. She previously spent hundreds on other medicines before this $6 treatment. Trial offer and Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo. Price 50 cents.
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Marion Knight
Ashland Ave
Chicago
West Side
Daan
Dean
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
Sli
Also Mentioned on This Page
America
Br. Otrick
Carbondale, Ill
C. L. Otrish
Anna, Il
Segan
Abe
Chicago Post
Bellas
Highart
Humdrum
Detroit Journal
Mack
Wyld
Brooklyn
Karree
Ara Foon
Ano
Reeo Roo
Eos
Marktes
New Fore
Western Steam
Nativ. Cricago
Elour
Detroit
Ree Press
Allen
Paria
Parker
Clageland
Bryan
France
Gov. Warfield
Philadelphia
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Society
Boston
B. Paxton CO
Pope
Mas
Uae
L.s.&m.5
H.r.,b.&a., Erle, Lehigh Valley, P. & L. EB
C. & O. Railways
New York
Washington
New England
Big Four
Warren J. Lynch
Cincinnati
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