Eagan court martial case concludes in hush
The Eagan court martial ends after three days of testimony and a brief closed session. Spectators include many ladies as Gen. Eagan’s daughter testified to his changing mental state and fear he might strike the accuser. No verdict details are released and findings remain secret for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trim Board
Fagan
Miles
McKeu
Worthington
Gen
Eapan
Alles
Gen, Miles
Cuban junta diplomat to lead mission to Cuba
Washington reports that Ut Coyane da a Cuban junta diplomat will depart to Cuba on a speech mission. He will first visit Havana then proceed to John Gen, Gamex, to locate that officer. Senor Quesiate joins the mission under President Palas instructions. Officials expect results beneficial to Cuba and satisfactory to the United States government.
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Washington
Coyaneda
Ale
Wavana
John Gen
Gamex
Pala
Junta
Cuba
Eritea
Change in Cuba rule, Wood to replace Brooke as governor
Washington reports from January indicate a plan to remove Gen. Brooke as military governor of Cuba and appoint Gen. Leonard Wood in his stead with Gen. Wilson as second in command. The shift reportedly aims to streamline tax collection and governance, though no reason is given. The news alarms the Brooke faction and is said to delight the Criins.
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Leonard Wood
Gen. Brooke
Cuba
Washington
Dan
Aienome
Brooke
Wilson
de Pertmént
Dana
Dover Antonio
Reflection on love and gender in verse snippet
A compact fragment notes that longing for love is dreary, winter garments become plain underwear, and passion matures before love. It also cites Eve’s curiosity, a woman studying finance clarifying patterns, and a woman spreading sunshine through a sad gaze and soft speech. Source attribution to N. Y. Presa remains.
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N. Y
Warned about trusts and public conscience in Washington Star
A nervous man asks if trusts worry him. the easy going citizen replies no. He says he wrote a card urging trust companies to consider their drift and to avoid trouble, adding his conscience is clear. Also notes a reward of 820,000 and a separate $26,000 reward for a lost satchel of jewels. A medical ad for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters closes the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Ilostetter
A Harmless Stimulant Warwick Wickwire Quip
A French physician conducts elaborate investigations into the healthiest form of amusement. Wickwire asks about the outcome and the judge quips that the most conducive to longevity is dueling.
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Warwick
Very Low Rates Via the Missouri Karsna and Texan Railway
Semi monthly excursions to the south west promote travel to Texas described as the Empire state of the Union with rich resources and climate advantages. The text advertises descriptive booklets and excursion dates and directs inquiries to H I Bowsher in Cincinnati Ohio.
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Missouri, Karsna & Texan Railway
Texas
Empire State of the Union
Middle States
Lexas
H. I. Bowsher
Dist. P. A
Cincinnati
Do You Blame Them May- Spanish Girls Most Crazy
A brief quoted exchange notes Spanish girls as 'most crazy' while Carrie asks what for. The reply claims Spanish soldiers are coming home without their arms, sourced from Up to Date.
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Carrie
Low Rate Winter Tourist Tickets From Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Low rate winter tourist tickets are on sale via the Mobile and Ohio Railroad to Mobile New Orleans all Gulf Coast points Jacksonville Tampa and Port Tampa Wia Wayna and all Southern and Southeastern winter tourist points. Through Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars elegant wide vestibuled passenger trains Pintsch lighted heated by steam direct from the engine finest equipment in the South. Address F L Harris 420 Olive St St Louis Mo Chas Rudolph 351 Marquette Bldg Chicago E J Posey GP A Mobile Ala.
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Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Mobile
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Jacksonville
Tampa
Port
Wia
Wayana
Pullman Palace
South
F. L. Harris
Olive St
St. Louis
Chas. Rudolph
Marquette B
Cumminaville snze quote from Cinchinati Enquirer
A snze quote from the Cinchinati Enquirer notes that many men think they have substance to say, while in fact they only have a job of talking to do. The remark reflects a wry view on rhetoric and self-importance.
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Cumminaville Snze
Cinchinati Enquirer
Guth-24 1-2 Inches Leong The Oat Marvel Headed
John A. Salzer Seed Company of La Crosse Wisconsin promotes seed samples including Bromus layrmis and notes yields per acre with 10 cents postage while touting potatoes at 1.20. The fragment ends with a quote on copyright law.
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John A. Salzer
Comal LA Crosse
Wis
Carnival Tickets to Mobile and New Orleans Offer
Calling Carnival Cities of the South participants read tickets via the Mobile and Ohio Railroad. Low return rates to Mobile and New Orleans for Mardi Gras Carnival February 1899. Address FP L Harris 42 Olive St St. Louis MO Chas Rudolph Minquette Bldg Chicago E U Posey G P A Mobile AL.
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South
Mobile
New Orleans
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Aueress
L. Harris
Olive St
St. Louis
Chas. Rudolph
Minquette
Chicago
E. U. Posey
G. P
Ala
Spanish Deterioration Through Reign of Isabella Described
The Kansas City World notes the decline of the Spanish character since Isabella's reign. It cites that while Columbus cannot stay still, his descendants carry on the restless streak, illustrating ongoing deterioration.
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Isabella
Columbus
Kansas City World
Lane's Family Medicine advertisement item
An old advertisement claims Lane's Family Medicine moves the bowels daily and acts gently on the liver and kidneys to cure headaches. It lists prices of 25 and 50 cents. A separate cartoon caption questions why women can’t vote with a humorous exchange about a secret ballot.
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Lane
Price
Philadelphia Bulletin
Damp weather sparks rheumatism cure advertised
An old time advertisement extols St Jacobs Oil as a cure for rheumatism and urges prompt use. It also promotes Kemp's Balsam to stop coughs, offers free sample bottles, and notes large bottle prices. The copy mocks critics and oddly mentions beauty and lowbrow topics.
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St. Jacobs Oil
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims universal cure for catarrh
The ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It advertises internal use affecting blood and mucous surfaces with a $100 reward if it fails, invites testimonials, and notes price and distribution by I J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Beyrard
Hall
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Druggista
Hall’s
Florida Ritz Line Starts Seasonal Sleepers to Jacksonville
The Louisville Air Line begins a seasonal sleeping-car service to Jacksonville, Fla., linking with Southern Railway, Queen & Crescent, and Florida and Central Peninsular railroads through Louisville, Lexington, Chattanooga, Atlanta, and Macon. Passengers may reach Asheville, N C, for year round Florida access. K A Campbell, Gen Passenger Agent, St Louis, solicits correspondence and information.
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Florida
Louisville
Jacksonville
Fla
Southern Railway
Queen & Crescent
Florida and Central Peninsular Railroad
Luisville
Lexington
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Macon
Asheville
N.C
K. A. Campbell
St. Louis
Fast Rail and Sea Link St Louis to Port Tampa Route
Advertisement outlines a 40 hour land and sea passage from St Louis to Port Tampa via Mobile Ohio to Montgomery and Plant System to Port Tampa with a sleeper car and direct connection to elegant Plant Steamship Line vessels to Havana. Contacts include I. J. Harris in St Louis, Rudolph in Chicago, and E. Posey G P A in Mobile.
Quack Ads and Slogans From Historic Newspapers
A collage of old ad lines and jokes. Eye glasses jokes about sight, cures like St Jacobs Oil and Piso’s Cure, claims about cold cures, laxatives, neuralgia relief, and humorous quips from L A W Bulletin and Chicago Daily News. Includes names and dates from 1890s era clippings.
Thankful to Mrs Pinkham Lydia E Pinkham ad
A collection of customer letters praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Women report relief from backache headaches nervous tiredness heavy bleeding and other female troubles after using the product. Letters from Ella Brenner and S J Swanson endorse its effectiveness and free advice from Lynn Mass.
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Mrs. Pinian
Ella EB. Brenner
Rochester
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
S. J. Swanson
Gibson City
Dean Mas. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
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Cubs
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Sconia
Colorado
Billings
Montana
Missouri Valley
W. Wakeley
GFE
Malieth
Sioa City
Gures
Whiting
Prloase
Paris
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Port Tampa
Mobile & Ohio
Montgomery
Wlegant Steamships
Plant Steamship Line
Havana
Ju. Harris
Chas
Rudolph
Marquette Bidg
II. E. Posey
Optician
Deine St. Jacobs Oil
Chicago Daily News
L. A. W. Bulletin
Piso
St. Jacobs
Williams
Grip
Herman H.eyeler
W. Main St. Jefferson, Mon
Dr. Williams
Tam
der. Wiliams
Eveler
Stump
Cole Co. Democrat
Jegerson City
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Mrs. Pinkham
Sapolio
Star Plug L. & M
Liggett & MY
L. Gs Molai Medical and Surgical "Institute
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