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Newspaper

Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1885

Page

7

Traveler tells of Asia to Africa and Afghanistan

A long profile of Thomas H. Davis, a transportation businessman linked to Forepaugh's show, recounts his globe trotting anecdotes from Texas to India and Afghanistan. He shares views on England Russia Afghanistan and politics, plus colorful travels in Mysore and Egypt and notes on convict escapes and various news briefs.

Thomas H. Davis India Burmah Asia Galahad Chicago Punjab Texas New Mexico Afghanistan Wisconsin Davis England Af Gan Yakoub Khan Abdurrahman Yakoub Kahn Russia Fenidett Penjdeh Scotland Cabul Candahar Hindostan Mr. Davis Papain America Maharajah Mysore Madras Banghalore Blondin Rajah Himalaya Congress of Nations Bombay

Consumption cured by simple vegetable remedy offered freely

An old physician claims a simple vegetable cure for consumption and throat diseases and offers to mail the recipe free in German French or English. The notice is followed by the obituary of General William Russe, longtime head of the military school in New Haven who died suddenly at 75, a Yale graduate of 1833.

Kansas Zesto Wright Springfield Frederic Henle Berlin G.ef Basco & Sox Burlington Edwina Boon Ignatius Grossman Edwin Booth Boston Elizabeth Cooper Mills County Frank Williams St. Paul & Omaha Hubbard Neb Sioux City Troy More Hazes Ibel New York Times Austria-Hungary Wilkesbarre Don Cameron Scott Circle D. P. Morgan New York City Locust Gap Julia Kramer Peter Knolbauch Cosmopole Jonathan Young New London Navy Yard Crocker House Miss Nettre Carpentter Paris London Chesley Chambers Davis Bloomington Ind Samuel Nutt Farmer City San Francisco Zaldivar Salvador Figaroa Europe Joan Natsu Ireland Samuel Walker McDermott Q. C. . Wa. Sins Kansas Board of Agriculture Henri Erst United States Basle Switzerland Washington Erni Nashville Tenn Kensey & Franklin Troy N. Y Wm. McCormick McCormick Cleveland Case School of Applied Science Laura Axtell Levi Kerr Rupers Wyoming Hereford Association Cheyenne W. T Gov. Manmaduee Missouri Greely Congress Paul Camine Old Stronach Manistee Mich New Orleans Houston Light Guards Tuscaloosaets Indianapolis Light Artillery Busch Zouaves St. Mary’s Volunteers Avispatca Stanton, Mich Main Street McBride Martin’s Hudson Bay Hazifax William Adams Dundee Alert Hudson’s Bay Hudson’s Strait Hudson's Bay Adams Arctic Winnipeg & Hudson Bay Railroad and Navigation Company Straits Atlantic Newfoundlland Nova Scotia Great Northwest Liverpool New York Lieut Gordon Hudson's Straits Churchill The Hudson’s Bay Railway Bell Geographical Society of Ottawa Stair East India Power's Block Rochester N. Ygex William Russe New Haven Conn Yale College Bend National Medical Association P. A. Bissell Oman Medical Institute W. H Parker Bulfinch Street Mass Mvalth West Sixth Street Cincinnati Ohio J. H. Reeves Chatham Treet É&C South America Josers T. Inman Moodrs

Mystical longing and spring engagements cross Wisconsin towns

A lyrical piece by Minnie L Knight expresses yearning for rest and transcendence, followed by a long list of marriage engagements across Wisconsin cities. Dates range May and March 1835 with numerous couples noted in Racine Oshkosh Appleton Whitewater Janesville Green.

Minnie L. Knight Osuosh

Obituary notices dated May across Wisconsin deaths

A list of obituaries from multiple Wisconsin towns with names and ages for May dates. Notables include E L Hull 52 Racine. John Spencer 70. Allen Parker 77 Reedshurs. E D Jones 73 Markesan. A G E Hilgen 22 Cedarhurs. Wm C Moore 73 Janesville. Peter Steenberg 87 Fond du Lac. Mrs Elizabeth Hays 14 Osceola. Mrs John Gottie 58 Cole's Valley. Mrs Maria May 57 Fond du Lac. Mrs Mary Tripp 39 Lond du Lac. Mrs Etta Flavin 27 Seymour. Mrs M F Winters 72 Neenah. Miss Alice Berman 10 Oshkosh. Mrs Emma Werter gren 3. Mrs Elizabeth Borce 73 Porterville. Miss Lucinda McGinnis 38 Prairie Du Lac. James Burton 7 months 22 days Ellen O'Donovan. Sarah Weber 55. Mrs Myra D Gail .

Augusta E. L. Hull Racine John Spencer Elizabeth Hays Cole’s Valley John Gottie Fond du Lac Maria May Lond du Lac Mary Tripp Seymour Etta Flavin Neenah M. F. Winters Oshkosh Alice Berman Appleton Emma. Wertergren Porterville Elizabeth Borce Prairie du Lac Lucinda McGinnis Milwaukee James Burton Ellen O'Donovan Sarah Weber Myra D. Gail

Testimonial claims for Ayer's Sarsaparilla help eyes and digestion

The letter from C. E. Upton of Nashua New Hampshire praises Ayer's Sarsaparilla as the best blood purifier after years of eye discomfort. A second note from Br Harris of Creel City Ramsey County Dakota describes long lasting dyspepsia and relief after starting the remedy.

C. E. Upton Nashua N.H Ayer BR. Harris Creel City Ramsey Co Dakota

Sarsaparilla Claims Health Benefits From Users

Testimonial snippets praise Ayers Sarsaparilla as a powerful blood purifier. Mrs Eliza A Clough of Lowell Mass says it protects families each winter and spring and helps scrofulous or consumptive tendencies, especially delicate children. J W Starr of Laconia Iowa states two bottles cured his scrofulous complaints and calls the medicine the best blood purifier.

Ayer Eliza A. Clough Arlington St Lowell Mass J. W. Starr Laconia Towa

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