Sioux Stampede Tense Review Of Miles Campaign Arrival
A lithograph depicts Gen Nelson Miles and Col Cody at Pine Ridge as Sioux warriors near massacre amid a staged review in January 1891. The narrative recalls Miles halting a feared stampede, the 5000-strong column passing in review, and Two Strike the Dakota chief in a climactic duel with Sky Chief of the Pawnees.
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Ashington
Nelson A. ‘Miles
W. F. Cody
Miles
Piney Ridge Agency
Sixth Cavalry
Jarrat
Asso
South Dakota
Col. Shafter
Santiago
Guy V. Henry
Arlington Cemetery
Buffalo
Allen W. Capron
Seventh Cavalry
Wounded Knee
Seventh
Two Strike
Klad
Ameriea
Cooper
Nebraska
Platte River
Strike
Buffalo Country
Sky Chief
Tepee
Pine Ridge
Adabel Ellis
Dean's Kidney Pills Backed by Paris Tennessee User Testimonial
An advertisement urges treating the kidneys to cure back pain and related disorders. Mayne of Market Street in Paris Tennessee testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved cloudy urine, nighttime trips, and fatigue, restoring health and strength. The product is sold by all dealers at 60 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY.
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Bright
Dean
Mayne
Market St
Paris
Tenn
Doan
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Monster frog shakes bungalow at Highland Lake
Former High Sheriff Chesterfield C Middlebrooks reports his bungalow at Highland Lake was jolted awake by loud noises that he attributes to a six pound bull frog living under the home. He plans to capture the creature with rope hooks and red flannel to save his property.
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Chesterfield C. Middlebrooks
Highland Lake
Knowledge Spread in War on Tuberculosis
The article notes daily growth of recruits against tuberculosis and new methods in battle. It cites a National association projection that within five years most Americans will be informed about prevention and cure and the infectious nature of the disease. It emphasizes two needs: fuller registration of tuberculosis cases and isolation of dangerous advanced consumption.
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National Association
United States
Tea Possibilities
A bachelor girl muses on an upcoming event described as an electrical tea hosted by a woman doctor. The speaker wonders if the guests will be served with a battery to entertain themselves or even be electrocuted by electric tea making devices.
American Woman Praised by Alfred Bast
Alfred Bast lauds American women calling them the most charming in the world. He credits the U.S. educational system for producing “good fellows,” though notes a need for more manpower from men.
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Alfred
The Worm Turned At The Shoe Store
A tired clerk in a hot shoe store exclaims the lack of staff for every customer. The desiring customer hurries to catch a train and is loud, prompting the clerk to protest that there is not a salesman for each patron.
Grape-Nuts Touted as Foundation of Health
A New Hampshire woman credits Grape-Nuts with curing severe digestive troubles and restoring health. She describes relief from pain and rapid recovery, noting improved digestion, clearer mind, and renewed energy after switching from her former diet. The ad invites readers to look for the book The Road to Wellville.
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New Hampshire
Wellville
Straight Men See Him Deadbeats and Their Downfall
From the Atchison Globe, the piece condemns the dead beat as despicable and harmful. It argues dead beats rely on others' trust, face social contempt, and ultimately fail to prosper, facing a harsher end than honest workers.
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Atchison Globe
Child Cured of Recurrent Skin Sores with Cuticura
Mrs M A Schwerin reports her daughter Vivian suffered repeated boils starting at six months and a recurring scalp humor each spring. After applying Cuticura Soap Cuticura Ointment and Resolvent consistently she healed and remained clear for two years. Boston distributor Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. confirms sale.
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Vivian
M. A
Bole
Boston
Died in Good Company and Lint of Courtroom Jests
A vignette recalls a clergyman who employs an Irishman to clean his cellar and jokes about the bottles as they are examined by the minister. The piece also notes laundry starch advice and a courtroom quip involving Judges Rosalsky O Sullivan and defendants claiming Irish and Jewish identities.
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Pat
A Trying Time
A humorous Harper's Weekly caption features a judge questioning a prisoner who asks what he would do if a man requested to take a moving picture of his cheese. The cartoon plays on legal irony and everyday risk in a grocery context.
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Harper’s Weekly
Starch and Hygiene Claims Play in Household Care
An old ad asserts home laundering with Fron and Defiance Starch yields crisp shirts without wear from ironing. It extols the starch for non sticking finish and a pleasant use. The text also notes sore throat as a serious ailment and claims Hamlin's Wizard Oil offers a quick cure.
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Nelson
Miles Ome
Rosalsky
O'Sullivan
New York
Flynn
Mathera
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