Abroad by Lackawanna to reach transatlantic piers
The text promotes choosing the Lackawanna Railroad for eastbound travel with its terminus near major ocean liners docks. It notes convenient pier access for travelers, with a Steamship Agent on docks. Through trains from Chicago connect with Nickel Plate, and from St Louis with Wabash Railroad for luxury service.
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Ocean Minera
Cunard
Hamburg-American
White Star
North ‘German_ Lloyd
Red Star
Kerich
Chicago
Nickel Plate
St. Louis
Wabash
Dress and Sunday Clothes Motivate Men to Improve
A Washington Iowa Democrat item notes many men are shiftless and only dress up on Sundays or for church dinners, reflecting social expectations and modest self-presentation during the period.
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Washington
Grain-O replaces coffee in grocers with grain based brew
A healthful grain beverage named GRAIN-O is now sold in grocery stores as a coffee substitute. It suits delicate stomachs and is hard to distinguish from coffee while costing 15 and 25 cents per package. Children may drink it with benefit. The Indianapolis News quips about a person who never speaks ill of an enemy.
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Indianapolis News
Career and Character of Abraham Lincoln address by Choate
Ambassdor to Great Britain Joseph Choate extols Lincoln in a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway publication. The speech covers early life struggles, development, and his later years and administration, arguing his name on the world’s roll of honor. Postage 6 cents to I A Miller, Chicago. We face troubles bravely as we are not situated to run away.
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Joseph Choate
Great Britain
Abraham Lincoln
Chicago, Milwaukee & St.aul Railway
I. A. Miller
Chicago
Allen's Foot-Ease Free Sample Offer
Free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease powder offered by Allen S. Olmsted of Leroy New York. Claims cure for chilblains sweating damp swollen aching feet and eases new or tight shoes. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores. Also notes Mississippi river branches total 15000 miles.
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Allen S. Olmsted
Leroy
N. Y
Allen
Teddy the Maine Coon Cat Wins Hearts at Sanden Home
A New York Tribune feature profiles Teddy, a Maine coon cat whose forest roots lead him into a cozy kitchen life. Teddy cuddles, purrs, and favors vegetables and sweets, often raiding pumpkin pie centers and molasses jars, while occasional summer visits to the woods temper his domestic charm.
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Maine
Teddy
Sanden
N. Y
Faithful Old Horse and the Diving Brown Stallion Tale
An American trainer earns fortunes by teaching two white horses to dive from great heights. On Puget Sound a plain brown horse, Bony, proves remarkable without training. A rancher uses Bony to haul produce to the city, where he dives from a boat, surfaces, and walks to shore to complete deliveries with his cart.
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Puget Sound
Bony
Chicago Record-Herald
Grandpa Teaches Kindness Through A Quarter
A five year old asks, Would you like me to give you a quarter, grandpa. Johnny answers with a polite, Yes. The little diplomat then shares a moral lesson, Do unto others as you would that others should do unto you, reinforcing a gentle exchange between generations.
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Johnny
Inside of a Watch Reveals Hidden Craft and Value
The article explains how a watch containing 98 pieces relies on hundreds of operations. It details tiny components like screws and the hairspring, the precision required to manufacture them, and compares their value to that of gold, illustrating the vast labor behind timekeeping.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Awards Peremptory Writ On State Board of Equalization
Judge Owen P. Thompson of Jacksonville rules in the mandamus suit by the Chicago Teachers' Federation against the State board of equalization. He awards a peremptory writ and states the board members are public officers with a duty to assess the stocks of the twenty or more companies named. He holds the previous board did not attempt to assess thirteen of them.
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Springfield
Ill
Owen P. Thompson
Jacksonville
Mandamus
Chicago Teachers’ Federation
State Board of Equalization
Thompson
Twnety
Funeral of Banker Hadley Brings Illinois Notables
Distinguished Illinoisans from across the state gathered in Edwardsville on Tuesday to honor W. F. L. Hadley, banker and ex congressman, at his funeral held at 2 p.m. The Madison County Bar association attended in full.
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Edwardsville
Ill
W. F. L. Hadley
Madison County Bar Association
The Pan-American Exposition Folder Offered by Chicago Agent
The picturesque route to the Pan American Exposition will mail on receipt of 3 cents in stamps to its City Passenger and Ticket Agent at 249 Clark Street Chicago. The folder is described as the handsomest yet issued.
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Gkoda
Clark Street
Chicago
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