Wintery Weather, Chicago to Milwaukee Rail Trip Chronicle
A rambling travelogue from Chicago to Milwaukee describes wintry conditions and city features. It details Chicago departures, Milwaukee landmarks including the Soldiers Home, the Dells river scenery, and local industry such as beer, real estate, and park plans along with a note on social customs and a light aside on cosmetic eyelash art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weil
Seale Ia
Milwaukee
New York City
Mullway
Acroat
Milwatches
Fuddes
Uitbaarn
Wisconsin River
Uy Buriral
Chicago
Wwe
U.ss
St Parad
S&p. M
la Crosse
Erent
Nose bleaching and artificial noses in old New York
A curious New York scene describes nose whitening and prosthetic noses. A professor explains the process of shaping artificial noses from skin grafts and substitutes, discussing wax and celluloid options, with tales of wax figures and cosmetic experiments in a shop near Fiftysecond Street.
Curious freaks and curiosities from distant towns
A column of oddities reports a three-legged calf, a eye-less birth near Norton Kansas, a calf born without eyes, two tailed dogs, and a double thumb on a Halstead Kan child. It also notes a singed hair growth ailment, and a cat with six legs in Atlanta. Human musings touch on marriage and the appeal of American girls in contrast to English beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Profesor
Walt
Benton
A. M. Meabs
Moberly
Kolomon Mazab
Norton
Kansas
Wim
Boyd
Calumet Township
Meltonough Street
Atlanta
Johnson
Kimishin
Couriers Journal
Liatle
E. Batman
Raleigh
N. C
Batman's Mill
Nature
Sehionowski
Nying
Halstead
Kan
Berth
Lfes Misery and Mystic Wonder in Eternal Dream
Fragmentary prose evokes horror and mystic vision as a speaker contemplates confronting Godly beauty through fear and awe. Images of seeking meaning, wings, and a road to a vast void imply a spiritual trial and the confrontation with mortality.
The Hudson River by Moonlight Aboard a River Steamer
Special correspondence from Baratoga July describes a moonlit Hudson river voyage aboard a river steamer. The piece paints the scene of upper class New York and Brooklyn travelers, tugboats and trains, and the sensory intoxication of night air, cigars, and social contrasts aboard the boat toward Saratoga.
Remarkable Cure Claims for Hunt's Remedy Testimonial
A Cambridgeport resident recounts doctors failing to relieve back pain kidney troubles and liver complaints for years until Hunt's Remedy eased pain, restored sleep, and revived vigor. A second letter from Austin Street, Cambridgeport, praises the remedy for kidney and liver ailments, urging others to try it and share the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMMT
Teyti Bony
Josep L. Haywlen
Fourth Street
South Benton
Muns
Army
Wal Worth Manufacturing Company
South Berton
April Sia
Cambridgeport
Huset
Lowell
Camberdgaport
Kennedy
Wheeler
Austin Street
Masa
Sikie
Ratte
Hunt
Not An Advertisement That Sings Plainly to Readers
A concise note declares this is not a typical advertisement but a psalm like short appeal to readers. It speaks to mothers, promising a focus on children’s clothing. Each garment is presented as a blend of quality and value aimed at families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chieags
Chicago
Lave Wis
Feng
Asiliarduferetioe
Wuieat Familly
Seid
Ty Cubeaga
App
Reyganke
Orien
Linea
Ely
Ty Edison
Wtenao
Hann A Howe Amit
Chapin
Iury
Eueh
Hanna
Hoge
Bitrick Lie
Janes Hoge
Hamann
Chapin & Grre
Mutiroe Street
Palter Hiouse
Chieng
Iusinens
State Street
Doe~mare
Cal
Chiengy
Northern Pacific
Mawitoln
Milwaukee
Lake Michican
Birch
Europe
America
Milwaukee 4
Tank Lereay
Mary Hoge
John
Quincy Adama
George William Cure Ts
Iatrix
St. Nicholas Club
Tubim
Ivral
Odin
Igen
Morpheus
Nod
Delignttal
Marchant
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Inga
Garden City
van Dune
Chivago
Lake Shire
Manvel Park
Central Mart
Cork
Mbelelzane
Dadual
Astaire
Muanler
Wien
Spyleita
SSR Bienen Diecburiich Sens
Visitibie
Rooney
Travers
Caine
Chelew
Cunaparline
Poraelatiiis
Fort Sud
Hirage
St. Pal
Chirage
St. Paul Wes
Savage
St. Voutallway
Pit
Enuay
Union
Plains, Canal
Madison Streets
Wheeling
Calpage
Blass
Weighton
Tne
Durawlay
Gove Ome
Abwax Bose Wivery
Kalin
Bowman
Valley Furnace
W. Visays
Brown
LFE
Manu
Evan
Ana
Witel
ON the
Hudson
Pasaing Alb Tany
Baratoca
Sarau
Floyd
Mercury
Jupiter
Saratoga
New York
Brooklyn
Jimmy O'Flaherty
Michael Moriarty
Coney Tae Land
Congress
Empire
Albany
Capitol
Manufacturers
W. VA
Twelfth Street
Crangie
John. J. Jonen
George Mook
A. J. Cratt
Robert Mteapson
A.W
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Jmck
Warr
Sialana
Agi
Phot Rivares
Rene
German Fire Insurance Company
W, VA
John Oesterling
Wm. F. Bittel
Anton Reymann
August Rolf
Helluatle
B. Mercelis
FAO Caper Hell
Fourteenth Street
Ovgna Rowe Huth Dina
Fusnres
Mannfagtas
Ng Fatablintinwnia
Faraitars
Iran
Lomo Dasmacy Ry
American Insurance Company OF
Wheeling, W. VA
Market Street
City Bank
Peabody Insurance Company
Ereaat Wea
Fatrondge Romero Ie Elione
Mee
George Wie
Are and Marine Insurance Company OF
Wheeling, W.va
Bate Lahed
Kbort
Ursa
Armas
Ellerian
Wm. F.filmpmon
W. Eal
Haale
Thompson & Hibbard
Hare & Son
Twelfth St
JOS. H. Sage
Retford
Cadena
Otter
Washington Hall
Arso
David Ase
Wheeling. W.va
West Virginia University
Necemary
Momato
Bellevue High School
Porco
Tboin A
Prisime
Banks National Bank of West Va
Maine
T. C. Moffat & CO
Vedar
Erotica
Joe Boks
Clow Hibbone
Omics An
Excelsior Machine Works
Redman &Co
Vexkaal Machiniete and Manufacurer
Kinkey TonAcus Company
bin Tos Weel
Mireet
Necemre Ty KimBey Neos
Monenr Cigarette
Maustaanurerst
Americn
Mt. James
Prea
FAL Newspaper
le Mews
Muscalinay
Farmers’ Department
Lewis Bakhe
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