Bicycle Photographer Showcases Scenic Diversity and People
A New York cyclist who logged thousands of miles and over 3000 pictures speaks of his camera albums that tell tours across New England and New York, with landscapes from the White Mountains to Long Island. The narrative includes portraits of boatmen, fishermen, and summer hotel figures contrasted with Curtis, a famed Washington correspondent for The Chicago Record-Herald, noted for his extensive journalism career and overseas dispatches. The Richards Pringle Minstrels announce a June 14 Washburn Opera House show featuring fifty performers, a lavish vaudeville bill, and a private-car touring company with an orchestra and horse-drawn cars.
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New York
White Mountains
Adirondacks
New York State
New Jersey
Connecticut
Long Island
Jersey
Nantucket
Bar Harbor
Maine
United States
Williams F. Curtis
Washington
Chicago Record-Herald
Curtis
National Capital
Chicago
South American Commission
Central
South American
James G. Blaine
Bureau of America
Chicago Record
Record
Japan
China
England
Germany
France
Mexico
South America
Richard’s & Pringle’s Minstrels
Washburn Opera House
Black Watch
Kentucky
Wisconsin Fish Hatcheries Chief Plans Inspection Tour
James Nevin, Superintendent of Wisconsin Fish hatcheries, spoke in Milwaukee about the upcoming annual inspection tour by the Fish Commission. Starting from Madison after university closing, the trip will last about a week. He praised Bayfield plant as among the finest in the Northwest and hard to surpass in equipment.
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Milwaukee
James Nevin
Wisconsin Fish Hatcheries
Nevin
The
Fish Commission
Madison
University
Bayfield
Northwest
Therr
Gullible Seller Fails To Fleece Customer In Omaha
A man questions a Farnam street drug store's guarantee for throat cure and its refund policy. The clerk offers two guarantees but refuses the customer’s bank deposit workaround, exposing a potential bunko setup and prompting the customer to end the encounter.
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Farnam Street
Thunder
Omaha News
No more clothes given to ragman, says man
A Chicago Tribune anecdote quotes a man in a mackintosh who boasts he stopped his wife from selling or giving away his old clothes. He claims he cured the habit by threatening to mail a letter found in a coat he hadn't worn.
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Chicago Tribune
Miss Maude Dickens Recovers With Foley’s Honey and Tar
Parsons Kansas resident Miss Maude Dickens writes of eight years of asthma relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar. She notes several severe attacks and states she was not expected to live through them but the remedy provided immediate relief. Sold by Owen Frost & Co.
Farm land for sale six miles from town
Forty acres offered for sale six miles from town. Six acres cleared and seeded to hay with many live white pine Norway and hardwood timber. A good well and hay barn on the property. Inquire at this office.
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Norway
Salisbury man credits Foley's Kidney Cure for cure
Edward Huss of Salisbury Missouri states he suffered lumbago and kidney trouble with no relief from other remedies. After using Foley's Kidney Cure three bottles, he claims to be cured. Sold by Owen Frost & Co.
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Edward Huss
Salisbury
Foley
Owen, Frost & Co
Graceful neck wiggle aid from Rocky Mountain Tea ad
An advertisement notes a nightly head wiggle ritual for a round beautiful neck using Rocky Mountain Tea. The short cut to a graceful form is offered for 35 cents, sold by Owen Frost and Co.
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Jennie
Owen, Frost & Co
Be Your Own Physician Uses Geneva Improved Tablets
Urgent plea warning urinary diseases can spread if untreated. The Kidd Drug in E'gin Illinois guarantees Geneva Improved Tablets to cure inflammations and discharges of urinary organs or offers free medicine until cured. Packages priced at $3 or two for $5 with retail and wholesale druggists listed in multiple towns.
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E'gin
Geneva
America
Owen, Frost & Co
Washburn
Bayfield Pharmacy
H. G. Gielle
Ashland
A. H. Miles
Iron River
Lignell & Sodergren
W. Superior
Max Worth
Duluth
H. G. Gille
Edgar's Cathartic Confections
An advertisement for Edgar's Cathartic Confections describes a vegetable bowel regulator and liver vitalizer sold by Owen, Frost & Co. in Washburn Wisconsin. It touts harmlessness and pleasant taste with price ranges of 10, 25, and 50 cents.
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Owen, Frost & Co
Washburn
Wis
Fortune teller not needed for love match
In a witty exchange Miss Coy questions if fortune telling can reveal future husbands. Miss Wise answers she learned who her husband would not be, referencing Bradstreet's. Philadelphia Press.
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Miss Coy
Miss Wise
Bradstreet’s
Philadelphia Press
How to Renovate Velvet Techniques
Velvet spot removal uses French chalk rubbed in to absorb grease, or chalk dropped on for twelve hours. To restore pile, taut velvet held over steam with right side up while another person brushes the pile with a stiff whisk until it rises and looks correct.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
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