Natural Cold Storage Told By The English Ornithologist
The Spectator details Henry Seebohm's discovery of Nature’s cold storage on the Petchora River tundra. As spring arrives, birds migrate amid thawing ice and blooming mosses, with last year's fruit preserved under snow until summer ripens new berries for feeding the arrivals.
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Henry Seebohn
Petchora
Ural Mountains
Artic Ocean
Novia Zembla
Mr. Seebohm
Sahara
Nature
Tillman’s Pitchfork Sparks Reading Farm Beef
Ex president Harrison refused to debate Tillman over issues with the quip of having no pitchfork. In Reading Democratic farmers armed with pitchforks interrupted Tillman when he attacked Northern Democrats, driving him from the platform. The article notes Tillman’s tactic and predicts continued agitation in South Carolina and beyond.
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Harrison
Tillman
Reading
New Jersey
North
Bryan
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Campaign Song Books for 1896 From S Brainard Co
Music publisher offers True Blue Republican and Red Hot Democrat Campaign Song Books for 1896. Includes solos duets mixed and male quartets arranged for campaign clubs. Priced at 10 cents each or $1 per dozen. Located at 151 Wabash Ave Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Brainard’s Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Ball Bearings Reach For Better Friction Control
A discussion of ball bearings notes their broad use across machinery and the friction problems designers face. Experiments cited show bearing friction grows little with pressure and increases less than speed squared, aligning with fluid friction laws and effective lubrication. Babbit bearings heat quickly at 200 psi and 800 rpm, while ball bearings tolerate higher speeds with no warning signs.
Harvest Excursions Offer Western State Voyages
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers 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. Fares are two dollars over one fare for the round trip with return validity on any Tuesday or Friday within twenty one days. Tickets available via coupon agents east or south or Robert C Jones traveling passenger agent 40 Carew building Cincinnati Ohio.
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Chicago, Milwauke & St. Paul R’y
North Dakota
Northwest
Robert C. Jones
Carew Bldg
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cheap Excursions to the West and Northwest 1895
The North-Western Line offers Home Seekers' excursion tickets at low rates on August 4 September 1 15 29 October 6 and 20 1895 to many West and Northwest points. For details contact connecting line ticket agents or W B Kuiskern G P T A Chicago Ill.
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North- Western Line
Chicago & North-Western
W. B. Kuiskern
Chicago
Ill
B and O R R Shows Strong Punctuality Across Spring
The B and O R R reports April through June trains nearly always arrived on schedule. Exceptions were limited to unavoidable operational issues, and no other large U S railroad matched its punctuality.
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America
Excursion Tickets Sold Sundays By B and O Line
Beginning Sunday June 7 and continuing weekly, the B and O will sell excursion tickets between all stations except W and P Divisions and Bellaire where trains stop regularly at one fare for the round trip Tickets valid only on the sale date E J Horton Agent Alida Ind.
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Bellaire
Its Value Recognized by Physicians
A physician endorses Chamberlain's Pain Balm as the best external remedy for neuralgia he has used. Wm. Horne M D of Janesville Wisconsin states he avoids proprietary medicines but trusts this balm and has recommended it to many patients.
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Chamberlain
Wm. Horne
Janesville
Wis
Germany
Jacob Esbensen
Chicago Lumber Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Ealed Chamberlain
Dewitt's Colic & Cholera Cure Advised for Families
Public notice-like ad urging readiness for the green apple season with Dewitt's Colic and Cholera Cure, recommended by Druggists for family use.
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Dewitt
Justly the Favorite Syrup Pepsin Claims
The advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Sryup Pepsin as a superior remedy for constipation indigestion and sick headache. It urges trials with 10c size and 50c and 1.00 packages, asking readers to ask neighbors about its effectiveness.
One Minute Cough Cure Ad Claims Immediate Relief
The advertisement claims the cough remedy provides quick relief for sufferers and is safe for children. It labels the product as the only harmless remedy with immediate results and notes it is available from all druggists.
Rich Discoveries of Gold At Cripple Creek Leads 1896 Boom
Cripple Creek Colorado and nearby districts report daily gold finds and a 1896 output estimated at two hundred million dollars. Cripple Creek alone yields over one million monthly, with mining stocks rising and dividends of up to 50 percent. J and Morgan & Co of 45 Broadway New York offer free brochures on Cripple Creek mining firms and their stock and commodity speculation services.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
J. &. Morgan & CO
Broadway
New York
Prudential Gold Mining Co
Indianapolis Road Fare Cuts for State Fair Week
Every road into Indianapolis offers a half rate fare from Monday the 14th through Monday the 21st. The state fair week presents a fine vacation option and a convenient grand stand bicycle storage is provided at the fair grounds to aid visitors arriving by bicycle and enjoy the smooth streets nearby.
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Indianapolis
Wellsboro Cider Mill Promotes Daily Seasonal Operations
The Wellsboro Cider Mill advertises high capacity processing with 120 ton pressure and four to five gallons per bushel. It markets impurity-free sweet cider, with a pump filling parrels on the wagon, no lifting required, and prices matching other first class mills. Open daily during the season.
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Wellsboro Cider Mill
Wellsboro Cider Mill Co
Flossys Gift of Second Sight Drives Algernon to Jealousy
A tale of Flossy a woman with a rare second sight who can glimpse events at a distance unsettles her fiancé Algernon Thimberly. Her visions trigger tensions as a jealous dynamic grows amid marriage plans and family concerns. A substory involves Jennie s letters and a wife s suspicions adding domestic strain.
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Flossy
Algernon Thimberly
Miss Cameron
Mollie Fancher
Brooklyn
Algernon
Broadway
Samuel Wagstaff
Thimberly
Jennie
Remarkable wire manufacture gains noted by Staffordshire managers
Thomas Morris told iron and steel works managers of striking wire making advances. War rington provided specimens priced at 4.32 per lb and 8 600 per ton drawn wire used in piano and instrument construction. Pinion wire valued at 21.60 per lb. Hair springs and dental barbs cited for high worth. tons and miles of wire measured from ingots.
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Thomas Morris
Staffordshire
England
Warrington
Bedtime musings on Congressmen Lanham Culberson
Ex-Congressman Peel recalls Lanham and Culberson discussing retirement from politics in Washington to earn more money practicing law. Lanham notes five thousand dollars a year barely covers living expenses, while law practice offers steadier, higher income.
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Peel
Arkansas
Metropolitan
Lanham
Texas
Colonel Culberson
Culberson
Washington
Second Sight and Florence Cameron in Telegraphic Tale
An 1896 essay discusses telepathic perception and the idea of second sight as an inherited or youth forgotten faculty. It notes how adults favor reason over instinct and hints Florence Cameron as a character who exemplifies such latent perception.
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Florence Cameron
Married life parallels a growing brook in a timeless tale
In bloom time Algernon and Ossy wed and foresee lasting happiness. The prose compares courtship to playful brooks whose streams widen and deepen as a calm, contented union fills life with serene joy.
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Algernon
Ossy
Electric Bitters Credited With Curing Constipation
Worthington editor praises Electric Bitters as a tonic for constipation sick headache and general health. Mrs Annie Stehle of Chicago says six bottles restored her appetite digestion and energy. price 50 cents and one dollar. available at E T Scotts drug store.
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Morrison
Worthington
Ind
Sun
Annie Stehle
Cottage Grove Ave
Chicago
E. T. Scott
Neuralgia Cured by Dr Miles Pills Ad
Neuralgia cured by Dr Miles Paly Pills. One cent a dose. At all druggists.
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Miles
20 Acre Lot With House Barn Fruits Water Power Sale
Widow owner sells 20 acre property with house and barn plus water power, saw mill, blacksmith shop, cider mill, planer, emery wheel and buzz saw. Described as a splendid site for all work and offered as the biggest bargain at 2500 dollars. Inquire at this office promptly.
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E. J. Horton
Alida
Justly
Township Affairs
New Durham Township
L. J. Wolfe
Aon
Saniapea
Clinton Township
P. R. Iseminger
T. T
John Ingerfield
Jerome K. Jerome
Anne
Mr. Thimberly
J. H. Connelly
U.s.journal of Medicine
W. H. Peeke
X Accident Co
Chicago, Ill
Illinois
Wisconsin
Missouri
Michigan
Minnesota
Indiana
Colorado
T. S. Quincey
Sec’y and Treas
P.O. Drower
Revivo
Madea
Royal Medicine CO
Bucklin’s
Arnica
BS. Smith
Ce Ost
Oxfords
Westville
Dongola Oxfords
Nmica
IRY SS
C. E. Herrold
H. B. Herrold
NA. Insurance CO
H. B. “"Herrold
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