Honest Doctor Endorses Peruna For Recovery
A physician in Brooklyn reports Peruna helped a patient with bronchial catarrh and general health, noting rapid improvement after starting the remedy. The testimonial claims the ailment cleared within months and urges Peruna for catarrh cases, asserting its availability through local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
R. Sylvester Mith
Rocm 1S
Fearne Binck
St. Louis
Perabola
AL W. Perri
Halaoy St
Brooklyn
N.Y
Asquith Proposes Honor for Campbell-Bannerman
The article notes that only seven of nineteen prime ministers had monuments in the Abbey funded publicly. It states Mr. Asquith will seek Parliament to confer a distinction on Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, a proposal he has given notice of, reflecting popular opinion in Britain and abroad and praising his character as graceful and truthful, per the Westminster Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asquith
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Westminster Gazette
Ants as Edible Food in Central Africa
The Kansas City Journal notes that termites, called stone waste ants in Central Africa, form large colonies and tall hills. When the rainy season begins and the termites mature to leave nests, locals seek them as delicacies and enter nests with axes to collect and kill them for meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Africa
Artificial Honey Alarms Latin Beekeepers In Italy
Southern Italian beekeepers fear a perfected artificial honey process described by the West India Committee. The method uses refined sugar melted with tartaric acid under pressure to imitate real honey. Legislation is sought to make artificial honey distinguishable from the genuine article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
West India Committee
Drainage Projects Under Way in Louisiana Coastland
Numerous drainage works progress across Louisiana's coast area aiming to convert wet lowlands into arable farmland. Officials describe ongoing canals levee work and land reclamation with expected agricultural expansion and flood mitigation benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oarea Ind
Louisiana
Doctor credits Postum with health turnaround after coffee drop
A Washington physician reports relief from headaches, sleeplessness, irritability, and weight loss after switching from coffee to Postum. He claims 20 pounds lost, improved energy, mental clarity, and steady hands, attributing his changes to the beverage once tried with difficulty and later prepared per directions.
Fugitive Walker Returns from Mexico in Custody
William F. Walker, former treasurer of the New Britain Savings Bank, detained after extradition from Lower California via San Diego, declares innocence. He faces charges of a half million dollar shortage. reports cite prior confessions, alleged swindles, and a drawn out extradition battle with U S and Mexican authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain
San Diego
Cal
William F. Walker
Conn
New Britain Savings Bank
St. Danis
Mexico
Walker
Beenaga
California
T. F. Egan
State Police
Connecticut
Hollman
Pinkertons
Lower
Rhyolite
New
Lower California
Wahiker
Wall Street
New York City
United States
Woman poisons babies and herself in Virginia crisis
Mrs Brown wife of Rev W A Brown rector of the Episcopal Church in Portsmouth feeds poison to two infants and then takes carbolic acid in a personal crisis. The children and she are in critical condition at their home with no reason given for the act. Her prior name was Miss Romkey and her family is said to be prominent in Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wash
D. C
Smalls
Bough
Ente
Man Ming
Huy Chad
Nttiers
Ani
Cratiinds
Tae Voutar
Postini
Rattle Cresk
Wellvilla
Pligs
Portsmouth
Brown
W. A. Brown
Episcopal Church
Romkey
Alexandria
Kinney Lawyer Dies in Manila After Illness
Thomas Kinney, a leading lawyer in the Philippine Islands, died in Manila after suffering peritonitis following an attack of appendicitis. Born in Virginia, he had lived in New York before moving to the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kinney
Manila
Teading
Afr
Kinney
Virginia
New York
Islands
Two Oil Field Workers Drown in West Virginia Creek Crossing
In St Marys West Virginia two men Steven Marlin and William Godilard drowned when a small skiff on Middle Creek capsized while crossing with seven other oil field workers from Newport Ohio. Five others swam to safety as the load worsened the boat’s balance. The incident involved a crossing during low water and prompted rescue efforts from nearby workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Marlin
William Godilard
St Mary's
W. Va
Middeleland Creek
Newport
Ohio
Suicide on brink of Niagara reported in Canadian man
A Canadian man named Predicivk A Poehle from Toroa'9, Canada, shot through the temple then stood near The Second Sister Island on Niagara brink. Police fear he may throw himself into the river and go over the falls, but his fate remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suicile
Niagara
A. Poehle
Toroa'9
Canada
Training School for New Consuls Opened in Washington
A new training school for appointed consuls has been established at the State Department in Washington. The program aims to prepare new Gouneule officials for diplomatic service and consular duties.
Death of Bishop Potter in Cooperstown at age 90
Right Rev Henry Codman Potter dies peacefully at his summer home Penn Leigh Cooperstown New York. He served as Bishop of New York since 1886 and was educated in Philadelphia and Virginia with a career spanning Grace Church Boston Trinity Church Boston and St. John’s Troy before his ordination as Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperstown
N.Y
Henry Codman Totter
Pennleigh
Potter
Potter and Clark
Henry C. Potter
C. 8. Davidge
San Francisco
Cal
Sarah Potter
Alonzo Potter
New York
Ambrose Clark
Edward
Clark
Stephen C. Clark
F. Ambrose Clark
Cnse
Horatio Potter
Henry
Spain
Greer
Bishop Potter
Schenectady
N. Y
Union College
Philadelphia
Virginia
Christ Church
Greensburg
St. John's Church
Troy
Georgia Legislator Faces Backlash Over Slander Claim
Georgia Representative Glenn, who proposed a bill to bar rainbow stockings and alluring fashion, reports threatening letters from women nationwide. Some messages call for his death, and he seeks protection from the Legislature amid personal strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Atlanta
Glenn
Bsen
Louisiana Law Prohibits Drinking on Passenger Trains
New Louisiana statute bars consuming intoxicating liquors on any passenger train or coach including dining areas except when sickness requires it. Violation is a misdemeanor with possible fine, imprisonment, or both. Train workers receive police powers under the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
New Orleans
Married to His Stepmother in Worcester Church
Clement W. Kirkpatrick of Springfield wed his stepmother Stella D. Morris of Holyoke in a ceremony led by Rev. Mark A. Denman at Memorial Church Worcester. The bride, 29, is three years older than her husband who is three years younger and the union follows her late husband’s father’s third marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Clement W. Kirkpatrick
Springfield
Mark A. Denman
Memorial Church
Clement C. Kirkpatrick
Willow
Tybee Beach Purpoise Incident Kills Boy
Fifteen year old Havey Lovett son of John G. Lovett was killed when struck by a porpoise at play in the sea off Tybee Beach Savannah Georgia. The tragedy occurred as he swam with Welly Brunner and others watching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmer
Tybee Beach
Savannah
Havey
John G. Lovett
Welly
W &. Brunner
Canoeist Drowns at Hudson Lake
W Philip Brown, head lifeguard for the team at Lake and Knowles, Catbridge, drowned in Lake Boone while canoeing. He could not swim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutson
Mass
Hudson
W . Philip Brown
Lake & Knowles
Catbridge
Lake Boone
Bertilizer Trust Suit Heapped
Attorney merit ponaparieurapoe proceeds against the Peetilizer just eleven months after declaring a wider investigation into ustaghates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertilizer Trust
Attornay-merit Ponaparieurapoe Proceuwlings
Woman Found Dead Near Troy Identified as Miss Drew
The body of a nineteen year old Troy woman was found in Teal's Pond about ten miles from Troy. Death was caused by a blow to the head and the body later submerged. The victim was identified as Miss Mary L Drew of Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teal's
Troy
Drew
Miss Drew
Baseball tragedy at Bing hamton claims teen John Foley
Sixteen year old John Foley died in Bing hamton New York after a baseball struck his head during a game. The incident highlights dangers in youth sports and the need for protective measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foley
Binghamton
N. Y
Millions of Germs in Cracks of Dishes
Government chemists warned diners to avoid cracked mugs plates and saucers in lunch rooms noting millions of bacteria lurk in tableware seams. Tests found 23 Bluinet species and up to 24 580 000 organisms per square inch with bacillus coli linked to inflammatory diseases urging better sanitation in kitchens and serving rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Bureau of Chemistry
Harvey W. Wiley
New York
Chicago
District of Columbia
Wilson
Wiley
George W. Stiles
Billes
Stiles
Pasquale Grillo
Dr. Wiley
China
Sensational Murders and Motives Across Summer
A list of sensational murder cases with dates, names, and places from New York and nearby areas. Incidents include shootings, poison plots, arson, and suicides. motives cited include revenge jealousy robbery and family tragedy. One entry notes a former court recorder killed by a man he had jailed.
Leopold and Gold Shipments Stir Congo Territory Claims
Disputed reports allege two gold shipments worth 200000 dollars passed from Entebbe to mines, tied to King Leopold's private domain in the Congo Independent Basin. The clash of foreign interests and territorial claims spans over a hundred miles, with tension rising over control of precious metals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
London Matly Mall
Entebbe
Leopold
Privaty
Congo
Binte
Thiel
Noted figures and political notes in brief dispatch
Senator Ryan, aged about seventy, hinted at possible retirement clarity. Baron Schlippenbach, the Russian consul in Chicago, returns to New York to assume imperial consul general duties. Professor Frederic Louis Ovo Roehrig, Orientalist and educator, dies in Pasadena at ninety. Governor Buchtel bans Colorado horse racing citing no betting allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Baron Schlippenbach
Russia
Conaul
Chicago
New York City
Frederic Louis Ovo Roehrig
Pasadena
Cal
Buchtel
Colorado
Muse in Paris dogs new role at Luxemburg Museum
The secretary of fine arts M. Dujardin Beaumetz assigns a former museum dog to a new task at the Luxemburg Museum. The animal will assist with fox feeder duties when needed, reflecting careful recruitment of the canine team for museum use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muse
Paris
M. Dujardin Beaumetz
Miie Arts
Luxemburg
Thos
Byimany Gaa Mans
Tia Alewady Bonumeuvel
Global labor wave sparks union growth in early 1900s
Reports show new unions forming or expanding in several cities including Kalamazoo Alabama Aberdeen and Tacoma with unions like the Fall River Spinners Band celebrating a fiftieth birthday. National membership declines in 1907 reveal a drop from 240 080 to 1808 to 20427 as Germany compiles thirty three labor volumes to aid the jobless.
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Minong
Kalamazoo
Alab
Aberdeen
S. D
Tacoma
Wash
Fall River
Mass
Luly
Germany
Tas
President Roosevelt urges build up of United States Navy
President Roosevelt told Naval War College attendees that the United States must have a first class navy with more battleships and sailors. He warned immigration restrictions may push the country toward war with Japan unless naval strength is increased and urged revisions to ship construction methods to ensure decisive victory in any future conflict.
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Newport
R. L
Oyster Bay
Mayflower
Roosevelt
Naval War College
Japan
North Dakota
Delaware
Albert L. Key
William 3. Sims
National Executive
Admiral Merrill
Acail
Panama Canal
Chicago chosen as Taft forces' headquarters
Republican National Committee adopts Chicago headquarters over New York, directing all Taft campaign work from Chicago including fund collection. In other items Lincoln Neb shows Bryan campaign HQ set for Chicago with Willie Abbott leading. Ohio? Alabama to challenge proposed freight rate increases in court.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Republican National Commalttee
Frank H. Hitchcock
Chicago
New York
Taft Forcrs
Lincoln
Neb
Deen
Willie J. Abbott
Bryan and Kern
Alabama
Comer
Bircmingham
Ala
Etseral Managers
Ohio
Mississippi
Noted Arbitration Advocate Dead in London
Sir William Randal Cremer MP longtime secretary of the International Arbitration League dies at London after a long public career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Randal Cremer
al the
Lapenastional Arbitration League
Loudon
Miss Ethel Wheeler to Serve as Missionary in China
A brief notice identifies Miss Ethel J Wheeler daughter of Querete P Wheeler as becoming a missionary in China. The item mentions various asides about social rules in Vienna and references to Mary B Beastey of Philadelphia and Maud Lady Evans amid unrelated notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E News
Ethel J. Wheeler
Querete P. Wheeler
China
Vienna
Mary B. Beastey
Philadelphia
Maud
Evans
England
Miss Rule
Cinetmaud
da Pinto
Solomon Grundy Life Tale in a Simple Verse
A compact satirical chronicle traces Solomon Grundy from birth on a Sunday to death on a Saturday with rapid life milestones. It mockingly notes purchases of Lia bites, art objects, and a sequence of odd acts including marrying his daughters to dukes, ending with burial and market impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Grundy
Tabor
Dukes
A Difficult Lesson In Whistling For The Musician
A musician notes it is nearly impossible to teach a pretty girl to whistle. He explains that if she pouts her lips properly she appears so temptingly charming that a man will kiss her first, leaving no chance to produce a whistle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
One of the Essentials of happy homes and health
A feature on promotional health products notes one essential is honest presentation of world acclaimed items. It highlights Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted family laxative by California Fig Syrup Co. and warns buyers to seek genuine products through leading druggists. It also includes a humorous anecdote about locating author George Meredith via a St Louis contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Itching humor on boy cured by Cuticura in four days
A Ku Kokomo Indiana note recounts a boy with itching sores spreading across his body. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for four nights, the disease vanished. The maker, Mrs. Frank Donahue, gives the address and date September 16 1997.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuthara
Jax
Frank Donahue
Fremont St
Kokomo
Ind
Bed Bound for Months and Hope Abandoned
A Centralia Washington resident Miu Enos Shearer of 81st Street recounts years of weakness swelling and sleeplessness. After doctors said no cure and gave up hope she used Dean's Kidney Pills and recovered within weeks. Sold by retailers at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miu
Enos Shearer
Washington
Centralia
Wash
Dean
Alldeaters
Foster- Milbure Co
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