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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1905

Page

8

Sherman Reaches Columbia in 1865 Carolina Campaign

In February 1865 Union General Sherman advances toward Columbia South Carolina as Confederate forces gather under Beauregard Hampton and Wheeler. Bridges burn as Wheeler’s cavalry clashes, Sherman’s wagons roll, and Columbia falls to Union troops damaging cotton stores and public works.

GL. Kilmer Sherman I. W. Sigcum Carolinas Grant James River Columbia S.C Slocum Saluda O. OO. Tloward Colnstable Howard Robert Bo Lee Richmond Petersburg Crant Savannah Georgia Franklin Nashville W. J. Wardee Dy of Hill Robert E. Lee Gustavus W. Smith Tlardee Charleston Beauregard Atlanta Augusta Joe Wheeler South Carolina M.T. Butler Lee Virginia Butler Wheeler Hardee Congaree Smith Charlotte Old Fort Sumter Itis Florence North Carolina Wade Hampton Hampton Beau Pardee T. Stevenson Philtipions Temipton Pheward Pimipton Branchville Badisto Piataipton Ree Columbian Stevenson Winnsboro N.C Lelfore Alry C. R. Wood Logan Wood George TL. Kilmer

Passing it On in An Autobiography

Herbert Spencer recounts a man who adopts a boy for education and finds the task overwhelming. He then seeks a wife, stating his main aim is to have a suitable person to rear the boy.

Herbert Spencer

Not enough readable facts for a complete item

The fragment shows a Cleveland Plain Dealer quote about a family question regarding marriage. No clear event, date, or names beyond Mr Frazzle and sister are present to form a full news item.

Mr. Frazzle Johnnie Sister Cleveland Plain Dealer

Liquozone Claims Vast Use Across Nine Nations

The copy touts Liquozone as used by millions in nine nations for healing, toning, and curing germ diseases. It promises Nobellike germ destruction without harming tissue, cites two decades of research, and offers a $1000 reward if a disease germ remains alive. It lists a long catalog of diseases and lauds oxygen-based action as a nerve and blood nutrient.

SS. S F.C Norro K Hackberry St Ottumwa

Liquozone Free Trial Offer By Mail

A promotional notice invites readers to request a coupon for a free Liquozone bottle through a local druggist. The firm will mail the order and pay the druggist, presenting it as a no obligation gift. Liquozone is priced at 50 cents and one dollar.

Liquozone Company Wabash Ave Chicago

Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup Cough Remedy Ad

An old ad touts Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as the best cough remedy on earth. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes, sold by J. H. Stewart through druggists.

Munn & Co Scientific American NN & CO Roadway New York F St Washington D, C Warner J. H. Stewart

Climbing Plants Classification and Methods

The article outlines five classes of climbing plants hook climbers root climbers twiners leaf climbers and tendril bearers It describes how hooks reach surrounding vegetation rootlets aid ascent twiners wind around supports and tendrils or leaves with sensitive organs enable grip Examples include passion flower sweet pea grapevine and Virginia creeper.

Pearson

The Round Robin in Naval and Social Use

British naval documents describe the round robin as a method for sailors to present grievances to authorities. The term’s origin is debated with earlier English usage, including a small round pancake in Devonshire and a sacramental wafer called a round robin.

France England Devonshire Latimer Timbs London Standard

Strangers Ask Route Then Bet On Courtesy

Two strangers on a downtown corner ask a young man for directions to Seventy-second Street. He jokes that driving is best, then streetcar if unable. They wager two dollars on whether he would answer civilly, and lose despite judging by appearances.

Seventy-second Street Chicago Tribune

Cured His Mother of Rheumatism with Pain Balm

W H Howard of Husband Pennsylvania says his mother suffered rheumatism for years. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm a few times she could move and walk with ease. He reports she is never in pain now and only uses Pain Balm occasionally to stay free of discomfort. For sale Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Shields.

W. H. Howard Husband Pennsylvania Chamberlain Tewart’s Pharmacy Cook & She

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