Notes From the Experiment Station at Purdue on Rape Fodder
The Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station reports on growing rape as green fodder for sheep. Seed quality and Indiana’s climate yield smaller plants than northern states. Various bulletin formats explain distribution of results to farmers and specialists, with a noted printer’s error correcting $10 to $15 for a tread power item.
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Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station
Canada
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Indiana
Veterinary Department
State Weather Service
Weather Service
Farmers of
Not More Money But More Business Says Populist Speech
A historical piece argues that prosperity hinges on restoring business activity, not simply increasing money. It notes that cash flow comes from exchange, wages, and confidence, while idle capital harms farmers and workers. The text critiques Populist rhetoric urging silver and warns against misleading crowds.
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Iver
Regarns
Ogi
Harvest Excursions Offered to Western States
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway announces harvest excursion trips to South and North Dakota and other western regions on July 21 August 4 18 September 1 1529 and October 6 and 20. Round trip fare is two dollars above one fare with return validity on any Tuesday or Friday within twenty one days from sale. For rates schedules and details contact coupon ticket agents or Robert C Jones traveling passenger agent 40 Carew building Cincinnati Ohio.
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Chicago, Milwauke & St. Paul
B’y
North Dakota
Northwest
Robert C. Jones
Carew Bidg
Cincinnati
Ohio
Famous trans continental train leaves Chicago daily
The Famous trans continental train via the Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line departs Chicago at 6:00 p m every day and reaches California in three days. It features drawing room sleeping cars suites smoking and library cars dining cars and free reclining cars. Illustrations pamphlets with full information available from W B Kniskera G D I A Chicago.
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Union Pacific & North- Western
Chicago
Chicago & Woerth-Western
California
Sidircets
Chicago & North- Western Ry
W. B. Kniskera
Personally Conducted Excursions to California by Rail
Travel promotion for excursions from Chicago to California via Union Pacific and North-Western Line leaving every Thursday. Highlights include comfortable tourist sleeping cars, low rates, fastest schedules, and attentive service. Inquiries to nearest ticket agent or W. B. Kniskern G P T A Chicago North Western Ry. Illinois.
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Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western
W. B. Kniskern
Chicago & North-Western
Ir’y
Tourist Sleeping Cars To California Daily
Daily year round tourist sleeping cars run from Chicago to California via the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line. Fully equipped double berth only six dollars from Chicago to the Pacific Coast. For tickets and information contact agents of connecting lines or W B Kuiskern G I T A Chicago and North Western Railway, Chicago.
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Chicago
California
Union Pacific
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western
Southern Pacific
Pacific Coast
Tor
W. B. Kuiskern
North
Western Ba Y
Cheap Excursions to the West and Northwest 1895
The North Western Line announces Home Seekers excursions on August 4, September 1 15 29 October 6 and 20 1895 with reduced fares to many West and Northwest points. Tickets available through connecting lines agents or W B Kniskern Chicago.
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North- Western Line
Chicago & North-Western
W. B. Kniskern
Chicago
Punctuality Record for B and O Railroad Shines
The B and O Railway reports April through June train arrivals on schedule with few exceptions due to unavoidable operational causes. It asserts no other American railroad of similar size can surpass its punctuality in train movement.
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BL. & O. Ki Dr
America
Campaign Song Books for 1896 by 5S. Brainard’s Co.
From the music publishing house 5S Brainard's Co of Chicago comes the True Blue Republican and Red not Democrat Campaign Song Duets for 1896. They feature solos and duets with male quartets and are arranged for campaign use. Priced at $1.00 per dozen or a single copy.
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Brainard’s Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Wnd
Gold Mining Stocks Offer Great Profits in 1896
Advertisement from J Ek Morgan & Co at 45 Broadway New York promotes Cripple Creek mining shares as high gold yields and large dividends. Claims daily discoveries and 200 million dollar iron for 1896, urging readers to request free materials on mining and stock speculation.
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Cripple Creek
J. Ek. Morgan & CO
Broadway
New York
Prudential Gold Mining Co
B & O Sells Round Trip Excursion Tickets Sundays
Beginning Sunday June 7 and each Sunday after, the B and O will sell excursion tickets between all stations except W and P Divisions and Bellaire where trains stop regularly. Tickets are valid only on the sale date. J J Horton, Agent, Alida, Indiana.
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Bellaire
One Minute Cough Cure Fans Say It Aids Speakers
Many political speakers clergymen singers and others who use the voice rely on One Minute Cough Cure to prevent huskiness and laryngitis. It is praised as a preventive and also noted for instant relief.
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al Druggists
Hunting and Fishing Guide Free for West and Northwest
A hunting and fishing guide featuring top grounds and a map of Lake Regions in Northern Wisconsin and Michigan will be mailed free on request to W. B. Kniskern at 22 Fifth Avenue, Chicago.
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West
Northwest
Wisconsin
Michigan
W. B. Kniskern
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
Second Sight and a Jealous Wife’s Reckoning
Flossy suspects Algernon of infidelity after spying letters via a doorway scene and a mysterious overcoat. She steals the incriminating package but regains faith when she discovers he planned nothing harmful. A vision of a suicide prompt her to rush home and confront him with a pistol, only to learn he intended to mail a revolver to his brother. She apologizes and vows trust.
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Flossy
Algernon
Mello
Bill
Butte
Algy
The Tom Bowling and the Sailor of the Thames
A 19th century Thames vignette recalls John Sloper the tailor of Erith and Joseph Westlake the old seadog who buys the cutter Tom Bowling. Westlake seeks water and adventure while Sloper celebrates a grim Easter Monday rite with his cannons.
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Whitechapel
London
Sloper
Joseph Westlake
Collingwood
Navarino
Codrington
West Indies
Howe
Jervis
Nelson
Wapping
England
Australia
Joe Westlake
Stepney
Tom
Hee
Hoe
Joe
Peter Plum
Bob Robins
Tom Tuck
Plum
Robins
Fiery Exit Leads to Lost Letters in Harlem Train Car
Flossy Thimberly storms out from a marble corridor and boards a Broadway cable car to reach her mother’s far uptown, later riding a Harlem train where she overhears Mr. Wagstaff and a bold companion discussing missing letters tied to Cuddles. The scene hints at personal jealousy and social intrigue as identities surface through overheard confessions.
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Flossy
S¢Ye
Algernon
Mr. Thimberly
Mr. Wagstaff
Vlossy
Mon. Thimberly
Cuddles
Union Square
Fourteenth Street
Harlem
Savarin
Limberly
Thimberly
Cure for Headache Electric Bitters Promises Relief
Remedy claimed to cure all forms of headache and habitual sick headaches. It supposedly acts permanently and aids constipation by toning the bowels. Adverts large bottles priced at 50 cents at Scott's Drug Store.
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Scott’s
Miles Pain Pills Claim Cure for Neuralgia
An advertisement touts Miles Pain Pills as a remedy for neuralgia and meadache with the claim of a one cent dose. The copy mentions a druggist and uses period voice to emphasize quick relief.
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Miles
Miles' Pary
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief
Advertising copy touts Bucklin’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a guarantee of perfect satisfaction or money back at 25 cents per box sold by E T Scott.
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E. T. Scott
Property for Sale 20 Acre Lot with Mill and Shop
For sale a 20 acre lot with good house and barn and fruit. Water power, saw mill, blacksmith shop, cider mill, planer, emery wheel, buzz saw and more. Described as the biggest bargain at 1500 dollars. Inquire at this office. Widow owner selling.
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Alida, Inod
J. H. Connelly
W. Clark Russell
Thames
London Bridge
Gravesend
Samuel Johnson
Richard Savage
Greenwich
Hackluyt
Bristol
Sebastian Czbot
River Thames
John Sloper
East End
Erith
Earth
U.s.journal of Medicine
W. H. Peeko
P. O
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Illinois
Missouri
Colorado
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S.co
Royal Medicine CO
Bucklin’s
Arnica Salve
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