Peruna Endorsed by National Chaplain and Kansas City Photographer
A letter from George W. Honey, National Chaplain U V Y ex-Chaplain Fourth Wisconsin Cavalry and ex-Treasurer of Wisconsin, praises Peruna for catarrhal troubles. Photographic leader Fred L. Hebard of Kansas City testifies Peruna cures catarrh and grippe and remains a superior tonic. The firm behind Peruna announces tablet form after two years of work, meeting demand from those who dislike liquids.
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George W. Honey
U. VY. U
Fourth Wisconsin Cavalry
State of
Wisconsin
Texas
First St. N. E
Washington, D. C
Fred L. Hebard
Kansas City
12Th and
Grand Aves
Peruna
Hartman
World's Largest Buffalo Herd Near Lamont Alberta
Alberta reports the world’s largest buffalo herd, corralled near Lamont, wintering well. Montana crews aim to add 300 head, led by Michael Pablo on a Montana ranch, with plans to drive 400 wild buffalo eighty miles to the Lamont preserve. The government seeks an $80,000 wire fence spanning seventy miles, visible along the railroad. The herd is set to double this spring and reach about a thousand by year’s end, with annual growth near 25 percent.
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Alberta
Canada
Lamont
Montana
Oer
Far
Michael Pablo
Roosevelt golden trout sighted in many streams
The United States fish commission reports that the Roosevelt golden trout, named for President Roosevelt, could be caught in thousands of streams nationwide within a few years. Once confined to Volcano creek on Mount Whitney's slopes in California, eggs sent to Bozeman Montana and Leadville Colorado are showing promise for propagation across diverse waters.
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United States Fish Commission
Roosevelt
Volcano Creek
Mount Whitney
Cal
Bozeman
Mont
Leadville
Colo
Portland Oregonian
Revival of an ancient Greek author praised for stately language
A Cleveland Plain Dealer reader describes attending a revival of a Greek tragedy attributed to an author from antiquity. The correspondent notes quaint costumes, gowns and sandals, and remarks on the dignified, formal language, asking who the author was.
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Dette Sipelas
Cleveland Plain
Ealer
Widow Demands Retraction Over Insult to Smith
The Cornell Widow reports a demand for a retraction after a heated exchange in the previous issue. The note accuses a politician of saying someone is unfit “to sleep with the hogs” and calls for publication of a corrective statement in the next issue.
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Mr. Smith
Cornell
Stand Up and Seek the Highest Life in Worship
A sermon urges worship as rising toward worth and greatness. Man is made to be more than a worm, with religion guiding larger living, humility, and uprightness. It contrasts self negation with erect character and argues life’s meaning lies beyond meat and comfort.
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Ezek
Caose
Lok
Judea
Galilee
Present Day Materialism by Rev George Clarke Peck
A sermon critiques modern voyage luxury and material focus. The author contrasts past awe of trans Atlantic travel with today's commerce driven view, arguing the voyage itself remains the true event while comfort and cuisine drive concern.
Parables of Faith and Charity in Moral Reflections
A sequence of aphoristic lines on love worry and sacrifice. It argues life giving love over worry and urges sympathy and service over sermons. It condemns hypocritical piety and promotes action, conscience, and helping others as paths to faith. Abstract meditations resemble a moralizing sermon.
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Hell
Do Not Seek Happiness Only In Pleasure
A compact moral exhortation argues against chasing happiness through pleasure or popularity. It urges leaders to act with integrity, purify their own conduct, and pursue practical faith rather than empty assertions or idle enthusiasm. The piece contends the church's relevance hinges on service and salvation of the world, not worldly support.
French Woman Scout Hero of 1870 War Seeks License
Mme May born 1844 near Le Mars lived in Metz when war broke out in 1870. She served as a scout, first in a cart then in masculine attire to move among soldiers, carrying dispatches to frontier outposts. She was captured while guiding three men through enemy lines to Phionville's besieged commander, searched by Germans who released her with orders not to cross lines again.
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Cco
France
Mme. May
le Mars
Metz
Girges
Phionville
Ermans
Paris
Footloose Foot Store Switch Sparks Country Move
Absalom Foote, weary of city life, moves to a small town after seeing a wanted ad. He buys Foote’s shoe store and plans a sign change to reflect his new venture. He notes the irony of sharing his name with the prior owner as he settles in.
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Absalom Foote
a_vilpaper
Thomas Wn. Foote
Foote
Yuth
An Engineer's Sparrow Jim the railway sparrow
Jim is a tame sparrow, pet of north Scotland railway workers. hatched in a locomotive yard, raised in the railway office, he grew to fly freely and ride on shoulders during work. By six years old he remains attached to his engineer owner and nests in odd places such as a coat pocket.
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Jim
Scotland
Pote
Cremation Still Unpopular in France and Abroad
Leslie's Weekly notes cremation gains in France are slow despite sanitary arguments, with most French cases in Paris. It cites the United States having the largest annual cremations across 36 crematories, nearly 4000 last year, mostly for foreigners, plus counts for Germany Argentina Switzerland Britain and Italy.
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French International Cremation Society
Paris
France
America
United States
Germany
Argentine Republic
Switzerland
Great Britain
Italy
Leslie’s Weekly
Kidney Pills Cure Twelve-Year Kidney Trouble Says Gallatin Man
F A Rippy of Depot Ave Gallatin Tennessee describes years of back pain gravel attacks and blood passages from kidney disease. After using Dean's Kidney Pills four boxes he says he is cured with no relapse and recommends the remedy sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents a box.
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F. A. Rippy
Depot Ave
Gallatin, Tenn
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Resolution passed by Colored National Baptist association
At a Lexington Kentucky session the Colored National Baptist association, gathering black leaders from around the world, adopted a resolution condemning mismanagement at the Nashville publishing board and calling for action under its current leadership.
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Negro Doll Factory
Colored National Baptist Association
Lexington
Nashville
Tenn
Aed
Prescribed Cuticura Heals Baby Eczema After Other Treatments
Mrs M L Harris of Alton Kansas reports a baby developed eczema on the face lasting three months after a nickel sized lesion appeared. After three months of doctor care without improvement, Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent were used leading to clear skin. The child is now two and a half with no recurrence. Date given June 12 1997.
Aristocratic tramp seen by Twenty-Fourth district police
Joseph Gregor of Russia sought lodging after last night’s appearance with a ragged outfit and claims of ten days’ travel. Authorities found items including soap, a paper, pencil, and a $100 bill, with Gregor saying he worked on farms near Bridburg and had been forced to seek shelter.
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Joseph Gregor
Russia
Gregor
Alcan
Wari Gregor
Bridburg
Poli
Philadelphia
Belle of the season cited in Town Topics quip
A witty Town Topics line questions why she wears many rings and answers she is the belle of the season, reflecting light social gossip about style and status in a coastal town.
Cotton quality and future of Louisiana crops
The United States leads in cotton production yet quality varies. Louisiana’s potential future crops may yield high grade cotton, capable of rivaling the world’s long staple varieties once fully developed.
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United States
Louisiana
Woman credits Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with life saved
A Manning Iowa woman writes that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her severe female ailments after years of ineffective treatments. She credits the remedy with restoring her health and urges other sick women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham, Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia Pinkham
T. C. Willadsen
Manning
Town
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia EK
Pinkham
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