Washington Gossip and Theatre Life in the Capital
The Washington theatre scene has surged with two new large buildings, replacing older venues. Tickets range from fifty cents to one dollar twenty-five, with presidents and generals often seen in audiences. At Albaugh’s Grand opera house a recent crowd included prominent public figures and their spouses amid the theater’s social mix.
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Washington
Jan
Albaugh
Grand Opera House
Whitneath
Considera Acro
Washington Wives and Gilmore's Aromatic Wine
A Washington society scene notes Mrs. Cleveland and the president amid opera glasses and chatter. It surveys Washington women, their worries over jobs and social rise, and mentions McGarraghan and others. An extended endorsement lists testimonials for Gilmore's Aromatic Wine as a cure for female weakness and related ailments.
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H. B. Emell
Pavillion, S. Y
Ilmore
Gilmore
W. 3
Requa
Aurora
Stev. Harris Peck
Pavillion
E. J. Whitney
Clarkson, N
S. A. McIntyre
Daggetts Mills
AJW
Morek & Co
Washington Diary Notes and Capitol Characters Revealed
A Washington diary describes daily life at the Capitol and White House. It highlights the street railways, notable passengers, and the mounted Capitol page carrying key documents. Congressman Barnes, once seen as fat, delivers a striking Oklahoma land bill speech, contrasted with his unlikely rise from frail youth to a prominent Georgia lawyer and congressman.
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Lerdic
Col. Dinsmore
Washington
Speaker Cartisie
Stanley Matthews
Justice Harlan
Edward Everett Hale
Vance
Beck
Spoford
Ven Wyck
Capitol
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania Avenue
Dan Lamont
Congress
Oklahoma
Representative Barnes
Cleorgia
Barnes
Grover Cleveland
Carlisle
Grapeline Claim Aid To Digestion And Appetite
An advertisement notes that indigestion and constipation cause tiredness and symptoms like headache and dizziness. It claims Grapeline helps enrich blood, increases appetite, and promotes digestion, recommended by L. G. Noves. 29-48
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L. G. Noves
Washington Society Notes and Sporting Trends
Washington society opens the social season with Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. Cleveland hosting receptions at the White House. Miss Winnis Davis arrival could strain access as President Lamar may attend. Three cabinet daughters, Manning, Miss Wiles, and Miss Lamar, join the debutantes. In New York, sports writing highlights growing newspaper emphasis on athletics and public interest in rowing, boxing, boating, and swimming with a call to teach all children to swim and exercise daily.
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Navy
Washington
Miss Davis
Dr. Garnett
Richmond
Manning
Wiles
Miss Lamar
New York
Metropolian
Madison Square Garden
Roscoe Conkling
John T. Sullivan
Startling claim on Athlophoros kidney liver cure
An ad proclaims that most rheumatism and neuraglia stem from kidney and liver disease and that Athlophoros and Athlophoros Pills cleanse and regulate these organs. It recounts a testimonial from L M Patterson of Copake New York praising relief after one bottle and urges purchase through Athlophoros Co. 112 York.
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PRATT
Bright
E. Morris
Chambers S&t
New York
Joonson & Megfrigd
Warren, Pa
Copake
N.Y
L. Ti. Patterson
aAthiophoros Co
York
Praise for Pardee Rheumatic Remedy from Rochester reader
A Rochester reader named George Doane testifies that Pardee's Remedy relieved his rheumatism after failing to improve under medical care. He describes sudden pain in December, gradual worsening, then rapid improvement after starting the remedy on March 17 and plans to continue until fully cured. He offers his name for references.
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Sam
George Doane
Goodser & Naylor’s
South St. Paul Street
Griffith Street
Forty Years a Sufferer Uses Dr Pardee's Remedy
Bir E W Howell of No 2 College Street reports forty years of rheumatic pain in hips knees and arms ending after using ten bottles of Dr Pardee's Remedy. He urges others to ask their druggist for Pardee's Medicine Co Rochester NY and to pay 1 per bottle or 5 for six bottles.
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E. W. Howell
No. 2
College Street
Dr. Pardee
Pardee Medicine Co
Rochester
N.Y
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Washiington Gossip
Cleveland
Billy McGarrahan
Phick
Clevelands
Mgarrahan
Springer
Reed
Billy Melarrahan
Mesarrahan
California
McGarraban
Weslington
McGorveahan
Donn Pratt
Mar
Ain Street
Buffalo
N.Y. S.E
Warren
V. Loomis
Elba
Gilmare
Dr. Freeland
Fowlervile
Geneva
A &, Bartscl
Water St
Theamond Block Warren
Roi Sieighns
C. & HE. Baurseen
Atv
George ‘. Barnes
Hoe
Varnes
Lie
Georgia
Spindhaz Bey
Pocter
Essex
Willian Porter
Ussian
Lanvasie
Staunton
St. Philadelphua
Bowe Anh
Jub Munsrerike
Salz
W. A. Hills
Oakland Valley
Iowa
Acker
Sitin
L. G. Noyes
Warren. Pa
Ody Cohen
Boston
Prentice Mulford
Cate
Gawler
Jharaides
Union Supply Agency
Boxdelphia
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