Booth's Body Identified as Lincoln Assassin John Wilkes Booth
Enid Oklahoma reports Jun 5 that Junius Booth identifies the remains of David E. George as his uncle John Wilkes Booth. Bates, Memphis lawyer, says he verified Booth through multiple identifications, notes marks match, and claims custody of Booth's remains and effects with plans to act as executor.
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Enid
O. T
Junius Booth
John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
David E. George
George
Booth
K. L. Bates
Memphis
Tenn
Mr. Bates
Junius Brutus Booth
Joseph Jefferson
Clara Morris
Garrett Plantation
Virginia
Boston Corbett
Garrett Farm
Bates
Ruddy
Garrett’s
Garrett
Herold
Bowling Green
Cgiarrett
Llerold
Kentucky
Indian Territory
Arkansas
Mississippi
Texas
Glen Rose Mills
Tex
John St Helene
United States
Costly Mistake Ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills
A vintage advertisement warns that blunders can be costly and even life threatening. It pitches Dr King’s New Life Pills for dyspepsia dizziness headaches liver and bowel troubles as gentle yet effective, selling for 250 and distributed by Noah Martin Dro.
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Dr. King
Noah Martin
Wedding A Seven Years' Secret
In Kenosha Wisconsin on July 25 1806 Chicago attorney James B Muir and Misa Helen Close married secretly. Both had grown up together and studied at the University of Michigan. Miss Close then served as Webster School principal before Muir began his law practice in Chicago.
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Chicago
Jane
James B. Muir
LaSalle Street
Misa Helen
Close
Webster School
Kenosha
Wis
Schouls
Muir
Electric Bitters Promised To Restore Health And Vitality
A sensational ad claims nervousness sleeplessness and stomach issues signal revolt in the system. It touts Electric Bitters as a quick cure that tones the kidneys liver and blood, promising renewed energy and full satisfaction for only 60 cents at Martin Druggist.
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Sabceches Eveaiah
Vom Rive Pak
Guaran “Martin Druggiat
Aati
Paine's Celery Compound purportedly cures rheumatism
The ad claims Paine's Celery Compound removes uric acid causing rheumatism and promises rapid, lasting relief. It cites a testimonial from D Conway of St Louis praising a permanent cure after many failures with other medicines and doctors.
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Paine
D. Conway
St. Louis
Engineers’ Department
Paul in Rome Continues to Testify Despite Prison
The lesson centers on Paul in Rome bound with a soldier, appealing to Caesar after trials in Jerusalem. He meets the Jewish leaders, explains his case, and teaches about Jesus from his hired house, while awaiting uncertain fate and continuing his missionary work.
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Rome
Paul
Jerusalem
Caesar
Israel
Judaea
Jesus
Moses
Te Yoana
Agia
St Paul
Melita
Ant
Bosworth
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