Occupations That Prolong or Shorten Life, Inferred
A Washington Star interview with a chief life insurer shows rankings by longevity. Commercial travelers top the list for long life, followed by dentists and teachers, while auctioneers and barbers are among the shortest lived. The insurer notes policy decisions rarely hinge on occupation unless risk differences are extreme.
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Washington Star
Independent Gardener and the Hard Place of Liberty
A personal reminiscence from Kate Field's Washington about an American gardener named Andy who, with one helper and few glass structures, stubbornly defied instructions. The narrator contrasts independence with obstinacy as double anemones and double poppies misbehave in a corner bed, while Andy retorts that in America things are “beneficialer” and a hard place.
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Andy
Amerika
Kate Field
Washington
The Greatest Natural Bridge in Arizona
The piece extols the Pine Creek Natural Bridge in Arizona as the world’s grandest natural bridge, surpassing Virginia’s famed site. It likens it to the Grand Canyon in scale and splendor, noting its majesty exceeds photographs and compares its fame to major wonders.
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Virginia
United States
Tonton Basin
Arizona
Pine Creek
Grand Canyon
Colorado
St. Nichodaa
Irving's Ideal and Lafont Quietly Named
Henry Irving recounts how a gallery view of Lafont in a French play inspired him to perfect his craft. The anecdote appears in Strand Magazine as Irving explains his lifelong debt to Lafont and how a single actor shaped his acting philosophy.
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Irving
Mathews
Lafont
the St. James
Princess Theater
Mathew
Henry Irving
Strand Magazine
Presidential Electors Vote for 32 at Warren County polling places
Warren County voters are informed of polling sites for the electors election across districts. Locations include Warren borough venues such as the 1st district at Mrs Menad's barn and the 2d district at the Gruber & Lauffer wagon shop, plus many small town halls, stores, and halls in towns like Youngsville Tidioute Conewango Corydon and Sugar Grove. The notice also lists eligibility rules for election officers and states the official purpose and date of issue.
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J. Jamey Roy
Warren
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Warren County
Ebeling
Surve
Congress
Mc Conny
Supreme Court
Warren Academy
Warrenorough
Tidioute
Hunter Hose Room
Columbus
Main Street
Henry Rowe
Clarendon
Brown Hose House
Bear Lake
J. T. Barker’s
Brokenstraw
B. Phillips
Youngsville
Cooney’s
Irvineton
Conewango
Arcanum
Worth Warren
Westroom Struthers Hose House
Rowe
Corydon
Caise Hall
Cherry Grove
Edinburg
Garfield
Deerfield
Shaw House
Fidioute
Elk
Association
Grand Valley
Lake Helms
Lotisville
Farmington
Frazine
Glade
Old School House
Jefferson Street
East Warren
Spring Creek
S.S. Weed
Old Congregational Church
West Spring Creek
Cobbs Corners
School House
Sheffield
Tionesta House
Barnes
Horton, Crary & Co
Hose
Town Hall
Enterprise
Triumph
Watson
Old Building
Plank Road
Justices of the Peace
United States
Legislative
Commonwealth
Warren Borough
Pennsylvania
Rte Stortimer
Wino
Abrahem A. Baker
High Street
Benjamin F. Jones
Irvine Avenue
Ebensburg
Peoples Party Greeneburo
Socialist Labor Party
Philadelphia
Allegheny City
Prohibition Party
W. Boak
Willam Wood
Greene Street
Ohn
C. Bullitt
Ain Street
Peoples Party
Harlansburg
Fred Bane
Prohibition
Hallfaterville
Ns Socialist
Tabor Party
Fayette Co
Thomas J. Kennedy
James Blark
Pare Ain
Duke Street
Robert Hrett
Noble St
Backofen
W. Henry Sayen
Radnor Township
Crater
Socialist Party
Peach St
Delaware County
David Thompson Watsor
Frank Bucb
Germantown
J. Francis Dunlap
Prussian Street
Wm. F. Boyd
Susquehanna Avenue
Ee. O. Manheim
Soetaliat
Abor Party
E. German
Truce Street
Sammuel Gustine Thompson
Diebold, Everso
South
Adem
Conway
Spruce St
D. McClure Fair
Campbell Street
Crocker
Ulias Frochlich
Callowhill St
Ohn Hunter
Blairsville
Union City
Socialist Sebor Party
Kas
H. Lafferty
Springarden St
Edwin R. Gearhart
A. J. Dietz
Wright Street
Alexander Crow, Jr
Spring Garden St
Philadelp
Chas. Hammermueller
Wallace St
Adelphia
Iw. E. Ewer
William Redwood Wright
Maxwell Clower
Brandyoine
Weat Thester Prohibition Party
Peoples Rty
Franklin St
Hester County
DH Taber
John O. James
Broad St
William W. Hague
Harles Leether
Cacson Bt
Wm. H. Grundy
Radcliffe Street
Doyerstown
Bristol
Pastorneliua
W. Bull Hartford Sr
W. A. Gardner
Ite Trail Green
Spring Garden Street
Milford
Benjamin Harding
Proton Party
Andrews Settlement
Christ Mast
Wiliam Nolen
North 5Th
St. Societics Labor Party
Scottdale
Has
Ntington
Wm. Grant
Richmond St
H. McGovern, Jr
Holland
James K. Mosser
Hanover Township
Reading
Erie
Lehigh County
Ames Duffy
Marietta
Chas
E. Hayett
B.F. Greenman
J. BM
W. Geral
E. Kingstreet
Lancaster Co
Eldred
Allen Pardee
Cor
Mth
Lancaster
Charles DuPont Breck
Madison Ave
Prohibiton
Wim Heller
Basentrass
Quincy Ave
Scranton
B. Jones
Danville
Henry Peter
Bint Se
Henry A. Knapp
Allegheny
Isamuel Willson Trimmererick Sr
Elisha Kent Kane
Hickock Tohn Prescott
Wm. J. Harvey
Franklin
Carlisle Street
Samuel S
Leiby
Eli L. Lawdon
J. Dower
John H. Sheibley
New Bloomfield
Marysville
Franklin Street
Azur Lathrop
Montrose
Ranert F. Mevlean
H. P. Lent
Piladelphia
Coe Durland
Blain Stree
Susquehanna
West 6Th St
Pittsburg
Joseph D. Orr
Market
Gransbure
Leechburg
Charles A. Fagan
Forty Fifth St
Fayette
Robert Pitcairn
Amberson
Ells
Charlotte St.worth
James H. Lindsey
Ridge Ave
Andrew A. Payton
Everson
Thomas L.lincoln
Col. Market and
Greene
John D. Braden
West Wheeling St
Carmichall
Washington
John Stein
South 16Th
Diamond &J. Michael Liebe
Sylvester D. Bell Utler
Totzhauer
Socialistic Labor
Vine St
Fairmount Ave
St. W
Jones sTopher Ileydric
Aik Bamos
Rob Ab
Aly Sirce
D. Mapcuch
eChis
Lote
van Warr
Marrelt
Heplevican
Democratic Pruuie
Tatloc Ps
Goodwill
Hue
Third Street
Wilson Sovyee
Mouray Warren Co
Reek
Ady Pren Co
Champson Warren
Sraniia Publican DE Too Probibitiohly
Hica ‘ownshipJohn Meucan
Main St. Augustus
Sugar Grove
Eidelsperger
AicLean
Axeon Pape S Miram
Wait
Utiubleefy Street
Youngeritie
Atstder
Mane Spece
Adelbert D. Manley
Adelbert
Manley
Frank A. Cogin
East A
Geo N. Parmiee
Zid Iickory
Ay White
Bradford Ot
Warren Boro
Good Hoof Grower Claim for Hoof Cure Use
Office notices from 1892 tout hoof and cough remedies. Marshall's Hoof Cure praised as a good hoof grower preventing shelling and tender feet. Receipts list distributors Noyes & Co Warren and Moyes & Vo My Da, with various endorsements and local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finlay Brewing Co
Toledo
Ohuio
Newton Horse Remedy Co
Moyes
Sulphur Bitters promised relief for neuralgia
A fragmentary 19th century ad style passage claims Sulphur Bitters cured a man’s neuralgia and temper, with testimonials from Robert Davis of Boston. It shifts to requests for stamps for Dr Kauffmann’s treatise and various unrelated notices about products, people, and services including a painter, boots, and dry cleaning.
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Robert Davis
American House
Boston
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Franklin G. Pereira
Trhcuc J. Pilgram
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Frank H. Taylor
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Welcome J. Weeks
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Williamsport
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Kane
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Congress-at-Large
Nebraska
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Ultimore Street
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Union Ave
Lincoln Ave
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Gladelphia
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E. Ward
BE A
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James T. McCrory
Fairview
Center Square
Easton
Sil Wrlie Ae
Morse
W. A. Olmstead
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Darence Price
Meus
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Erry Smith
Myrtle
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Bloomsburg
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Ambrose
Wilmington
Mahoningtown
Austinville
Tto Auoue
Charles Schleicher
Fr. Schotte
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Simon
Labor Party
Matthew Smith
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Social Labor Party
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Adolf Starke
Glade Run
Kinzna
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Rolstons
Mead
Town
Old Clarendon
Ridelsperger’s
Stoneham
Pine Grove
Hodges & Akley
Russell
Grange Hall
Akley Station
Pittsfield
Acock’s
Andrew's Hall
Garland
Mee
Curtis
Sugar Grove Village
Bugbee House
Chandler’s Valley
Jas
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Sheriff
Democratic
Richardsville
Lebanon
New Castle
Eldridge
Burtville
Easter
Finlay Brewtag Co
Noyes & Co, Crezists
Warren. Po. Fe
H. Betray
Sioux Courty
Iowa
Onanee Crrr
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Soyes
LL. Dinsoms
East Warrer Pharmacy
Cau
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Noo
Chas. T. Thurston
Water Street
Friexe
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Mountains
Denver
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Colorado Springs
Manitou
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Chicago
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Burlington
P. S. Eustis
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Phish
Lage Co
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