Hall's Ontario Cure and Hall's Starity Gore claim cures
Advert says internal remedies halt catarrh and disease by purifying blood. Hall's Ontario Cure is described as a medical blend used internally by physicians, claimed to act on blood and surfaces. Hall's Starity Gore is promoted as a legitimate prescription with strong ingredients and testimonials available. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Ontario
F. J. Carney & Cor
Props
Toledo
Missouri governor candidate husband and wife origins
The Indianapolis Press recounts the story of Joseph Flory and his wife from Lafay ette Missouri. He rose from a twenty year old freight conductor to a railroad man of energy and ambition. Their marriage linked two ambitious figures as they navigated early railroad life and shifting job assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Joseph Flory
Missouri
F. Lodiarias Nhe
Mma Johnosog
Lafayette
Joe Flory
Botton
Flory
Cure advertised for eczema and skin ailments by Blood Balm
An old advertisement promotes Blood Balm to cure eczema, itching skin, scabs, pimples, and related symptoms. It claims blood impurities cause skin problems and promises healing with B B B from Blood Balm Co, Atlanta, with bottles priced at 1 and 5 dollars and free medical advice offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsly
Irite
jAddress Blood Balm .O
Atlanta
Georgia
Monroe & Howard
Disfranchisement Debate in the South and Washington’s View
The article discusses Booker T. Washington's stance on voting rights for African Americans and white opponents, arguing the need to enforce the Fifteenth Amendment. It notes possible constitutional errors and emphasizes Congress must investigate and enact appropriate legislation to uphold the right to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
South
Washington
United States
Congress
How To Gain Flesh
A fragmented passage discusses methods to gain flesh, noting some patients rapidly convert an ounce into a pound and recover digestion to absorb ordinary food. It implies flesh gain is tied to health, urging attempts to reach fitness through intake.
New Brooms Sweep Clean In Health Ad Claim
An old style advertisement likens the body to a temple and blood as a broom. It touts Hoods Sarsaparilla as a remedy to purify blood and cites a skin disease cure by the product. The testimonial mentions Miss Mary Jagen of Philadelphia.
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Mary Jagen
Cambridge St
Philadelphia
Debate on Negro Suffrage and White Protection in the South
In the Kansas City Journal view, restoring black franchise risks white suppression and national bankruptcy. It argues Southern whites are equally capable of oppression if empowered and warns that constitutional protections against race cannot be easily overridden. Congress may or may not act on enforcement of selective disqualification provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Impatieo Kenlow
Govoe
Gary
South
United States
Congress
K C. Journal
Cure for Colds in 24 Hours Sold by Lane
Advertisement notes a remedy that allegedly breaks up a cold in 24 hours with no work interruption. Claims prevent cold symptoms if taken when Gret symptoms appear. Price 25 cents. Sold by A W Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Lane
Young Lawyer Bar Trial Begins Defense for Prisoner
A novice attorney admitted to practice is asked to defend the prisoner at the bar after requesting time for a consultation. The judge approves brief private talks as the courtroom hums with murmur and anticipation.
Courtroom Quip Reveals Defense Strategy
The crier orders silence as the judge questions a defendant. A lawyer states the client was guilty with no defense and jokes that, following the judge’s advice, he dropped out a window to disappear.
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de Novo
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Economy Health Tonic
The advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies and vitalizes the blood to prevent sickness and improve overall health. It asserts each bottle provides 100 doses, making it an economical choice for the season.
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Hood
Rural Mail Facilities Debate Spreads Across Congress
A Washington correspondent notes farmers win when rural free delivery expands. The post office bill debate shows cross party concern for cost and growing use on rural routes. The report says increased patronage may cover added costs and signals wider adoption of free delivery to farm houses.
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Washington
City Daily
Notal
UN Jl Congress
Bural World
Arbuckle Plans Floating Hotel Yacht in Brooklyn
John R. Arbuckle announces a floating hotel to sail from Van Brunt street, Brooklyn, built as a luxury keel vessel. The craft will host up to 150 guests in 75 state rooms, with day trips, Sunday or holiday runs, and longer voyages to yacht races, but no liquor will be served.
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John R. Arbuckle
Steele
Jacknl A. Stambler
Mr. Allbuckie
van Brunt Street
Brooklyn
Red City
York
New York Tribune
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm Advertisement
Proclaiming a liquid Cream Balm named Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal use with a 75 cent price including a spraying tube. The liquid form preserves the medicine’s properties, absorbs quickly, does not dry secretions, and aims to restore natural health. sold by Ely Brothers at 56 Warren Street, New York, or by mail.
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Ely’s
Ely Brothers
Warren 8T
N.Y
Ministerial committee names listed in Presbyterian draft
The report notes Benjamin Harrison among seven laymen and seven ministers on the revision committee for the Westminster Confession. The line suggests church dignity outweighs worldly status as the Moderator names the committee in the General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilder Benjamin Harrison
Presbyterian General Assembly
New York
Celery Nerve Compound Promises Sleep Aid Cure
An advertisement touts Lichty's Celery Nerve Compound as a nerve remedy. It claims to be a celery extract with other ingredients offering prompt soothing cure and sleep inducing effects. Sold by A W Lane.
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A.W. Lane
Talent girl’s song leaves audience seasick and amused
A girl with notable musical talent performs A Life on the Ocean Wave. Most of the company rises and leaves the room. An innocent mother sees the response as a compliment to her daughter, noting it was so natural it made them seasick.
Dr Pierce’s Medical Discovery Promised Cure for Stomach Ailments
An advertisement extols a cure for stomach disease and digestive disorders, claiming the remedy purifies the blood and strengthens the body. It cites a testimonial from Thomas A Swarts noting relief from cramps and headaches after using the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Thomas A. Swarts
Thomas A. Swarts, Box 103
Naval Ohio
Maharanas Water Carnival Viewing in Benares
R D Mackenzie writes in Century on the Maharanas Water Carnival in Benares. A grand river procession displays embroidered canopied boats, a giant peacock float, lanterns, nautch music, floating tents, bazaars, and night-fire effects on the Ganges, blending oriental splendor with a modern disturbance.
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Benares
R. D. Mackenzie
Ramnagar Fort
Ganges
Orient
A Fortune for a Single Flower in 17th Century Tulip Market
A Ladies Home Journal article describes a 1634 Dutch tulip sale where a Viceroy variety tulip was bought for 200 bushels of wheat, 400 bushels of rye, livestock, wine and beer, butter, cheese, clothes, and a silver goblet. The bulk value was $1,000, exchanged in kind due to lack of cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Journal
Holland
No, the libel laws were not strained here
A Baltimore American quip notes a young reporter impressed by libel rules yet jokes that a funeral description can sound absurd saying the alleged corpse was interred with full honors.
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Baltimore American
Absent Minded Beggar Judge Questions Intent
A New York World item reports a judge questioning a beggar who claims he mistook street numbers and did not intend to break into a house. He says the incident was a mistake and insists on his lack of criminal aim.
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N. Y
Burlington Route announces new train service details
The Burlington Route introduces the new train Fairext press serving Kaneak Oi St Joseph Nebraska Wyoming Washington Puget Sound Portland Oregon with morning St Louis and noon Quincy departures and connections via North Misouri and Southern lines. Through equipment includes chair cars standards tourist sleeper dining cars to Portland and Denver with a Northeastern Missouri to Nebraska Colorado Utah Pacific Coast route. The Twin City Express serves St Paul Minneapolis departing Northeastern Missouri for Twin Cities next morning. Weekly California excursions in through tourist sleepers. Tickets via Burlington Route with maps and agents listed in Keokuk and St Louis offices.
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Burlington-Northern Fairext Press
Kaneak
St. Joseph
Nebraska
Wyomintons
Washington
Puget
Portland
Oregon
St. Louis
Quincy
Laclede
St. L
N. W
Missouri
Twin Cites
California
Burlington
W. C. Maxivell
Keoskuk
Iowa
L. W. Wakgty
St. Lae
Kodol Dyspepsia Care Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement argues starvation worsens dyspepsia and promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Care as the digestant that aids nourishment and organ restoration. It claims instant relief and a complete cure for stomach troubles and urges trial.
Cuban plank of 1900 Democratic platform
The Cuban policy plank states the party favored acquiring Cuba on terms honorable to the United States and just to Spain, at the earliest practicable moment. The note highlights the party’s push for independence and an early resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville Lowegian
Democratic Party
Cuba
Spain
Notary notices offer farm and land for sale
Several properties listed for sale include an 80 acre farm six miles from Unionville with wire fence and quitclaim, a 240 acre unimproved tract with dwelling on installment plan, and a 120 acre farm with orchard and curvatition terms. Other items include a second hand square piano and a coal well, offered in exchange for livestock or wood.
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Unionville
Private Money Loan Offer for Personal or Chattel Security
A notice advertising a loan of $2,000.00 private money available to borrow on personal or chattel mortgage security. Terms specify a loan secured by the borrower's personal property or similar collateral.
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Phens
Phelps
Winder
Scott & Bowne
Sven Neere
Krauge’s
Colature
Arbuckle’s Floating Hotel
Folei
Colfer
The
Insurance
Grbod
Gall
Cee
Putnam Co
Unionville, Mo
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