Death of William A. Rieger and war news with Cuba views
The Washington Star recalls the death of William A. Rieger on the Maine, his wife Daisy in Washington, and a loving letter sent before his demise. The article also reprints letters about Ensign Breckinridge, wartime losses, and editorials from multiple papers urging peace or war with Spain, detailing casualties and historical battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Washington Star
William A. Rieger
Maine
Daisy Rieger
Washington
Cushing
Key West
Breckinridge
Greensboro
Amd
Seaten
Cuba
England
Germany
Morrocastle
Asheville
Spain
Incomplete Agricultural Epistle on Horticulture Practice
The excerpt discusses plant care and crop notes including how tobacco smoke affects plant lice, pumpkin cultivation for stock feed, asparagus from seed, vigor of trees against pests, cabbage planting timing, and chemical deterrents for rabbits and mice. It also mentions Ben Davis apples and a remark on apple quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Davis
No-To-Bac touted as a life changing tobacco cure
An advertisement promises easy tobacco cessation with No-To-Bac, calling it a wonder-worker that makes weak men strong. It claims the cure is available through druggists, with a booklet and sample offered free by the Starting Remedy Co in Chicago or New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterting Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Don’t envy the alligator or judge the sheriff’s circle
A Chicago News style aphorism warns against quick judgments and scrapes of ego. It cautions people not to blame tools for bad work, not to misread intentions, and to make the best of imperfect situations. It ends with a caution about misreading a woman’s face and inviting trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Cascarcta Candy Cathartic Medical Discovery
Advertisement claims Cascarcta Candy Cathartic as a wonderful medical discovery for the plant and refreshing to the taste. It allegedly acts gently on kidneys liver and bowels and promises to cure cold fever headache and constipation. Drugstore guarantee to cure by rat druggists.
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Cascarcta
C.C. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vol. X
Ensign Breckinridge
Big’ Ham
Agricultural Department
Weyler
Cata
United States
Borodino
Canea
Inter-Ocean
Baltimore‘Sun
Sun
War Party
Dingley
Dewand Fre
Methodist Conference
Metropolitan Temple
New York City
Tts
Adele Jn
Wedline Co. Chatta
J. Cooper
Tupelo
Mist
Saya
Slater
Cardus
W. B. Councill, Jr
Attorney At Law
Boone, N. C
W. B. Councill, M. D. Boone, N.C
King Street
Post Office
B. Bingham
M. D
Amantha
N. C
G. D. Bingham
Bincham & Bingham
BF. Lowell, J.C. Fletcher
J.ovill & Fletcher
Atiounlys AT Law
Boone, N.C
T. C. Blackburn
T. J. Profitt
Valle Crucis
N.C
Blackburn & Profitt
Associated Practicing Physicians
William R. Lovill
Sutherlands, N. C
J. M. Hogshead
Banner’s Elk. N
Tenn
John W. Dyer
St. Jupe, N.C
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