Prince Henry of Prussia Named as Guest for U S Yacht Baptism
The Kaiser selects Heinrich over his nephew to visit the United States to ease tensions after the Mantin affair and meat embargo. Henry, praised for English fluency and democratic manner, is to christen the German yacht Meteor amid a mixed German American ceremonial pageant with officials and dignitaries present.
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Prince Henry
Prussia
William XI
Walt
United States
Germany
South
Sponsora
Hohenzollern
Second Naval Division
Marine Infantry
Mika Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Evans
Count von Haudissin
Hay
Miss Roosevelt
Guard of Honor
Beginning With a Rush New York Tribune Year of railway expansions
The New York Tribune notes that 1902 will see vast railway expenditures on costly improvements and increased equipment. It predicts future winters will bring frequent car famines and freight handling troubles as lines implement extensive plans.
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New York Tribune
Unlucky Year of Disasters Reported This Winter
Chicago Record-Herald chronicles a string of calamities since January 1 including the sinking of the Walla Walla near Cape Mendocino with forty seven lost, mines disasters in Michigan and Mexico, a Park Avenue tunnel explosion in New York with sixteen killed or injured, a deadly January 27 Lindell hotel fire in St Louis, a February 4 collapse killing firemen in St Louis, and a fatal gas explosion on Archer Avenue in Chicago wiping out the Traste family.
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Chicago
Herala
Walla Walla
Cape Mendocino
Negaunee
Michigan
New Rapid Transit Tunnel
New York City
Milwaukee
St. Pantrath
Lindel
St. Louis
Mexico
Hondo
One& Tree
Waterbury
Conn
Walla
Yeasterfay
Archer Avenue
Traste
A Quick Witty Helpmate in a Chicago Parlor
Dr. Clinton Locke recalls a near awkward moment saved by his quick witted wife As two visitors approached he fled upstairs and left her to handle the caller She later told him the woman had left but Mrs A remained in the house and the joke turned into a story of clever resilience.
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Prince Henry
Irene
William
Henry
Victoria
England
Prince of Wales
Edward
Frederick Til
Unser
Fritz
Frederick
Truat
Empresa
Victoria Augusti
Louise
Hesse
Bertin
Bismarck
Princess of
William I
Germany
Tron
Waldemar
Rochester
Clinton Locke
Grace Apliscopal Church
Chicago
Ernest M. Stires
New York
Dr. Locke
Absent Minded, E A Matthews In Lippincott
A pale nervous man entered a St. Louis grocery with a baby and a can of coal oil. He placed the can on the counter and told the clerk to hold the baby, then requested a gallon of kerosene, creating a comical scene that amused onlookers.
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E. A. Matthews
Lippincott
St. Louis
Sald
Yes He Is Married A Grizzled Bachelor Explains
In a Philadelphia North American backroom banter a grizzled bachelor describes a married man who returns home late to avoid his temperamental wife. He notes the door is opened softly, a hat flung inside, and the husband sometimes stays downtown all night to spare his feelings.
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Philadelphia
Dodd's Kidney Pills Cured Long Back Pain in 1900
In Erie Kansas July 1900 W H Ketchum suffered a violent back pain lasting five months. A friend advised Dodd's Kidney Pills. He started with six pills daily and within a week felt well. After a second box the soreness never returned and he remains convinced of the cure over a year later.
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Erie
Kan
W. H. Ketchum
Dodd
Mgr. Ketchum
Editor Promises Apology For Impolite Wordings
A Baltimore American office scene follows a club address in which a woman demanded an apology for a printed remark about her appearance. The editor, contrite, vows to publish a clarification that her countenance remained fine even when closed.
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Baltimore American
Penitent
Peruna Hearing from Miss Mattie Douglass of Memphis Penn
Beautiful women from across the United States and Canada testify to Peruna's health benefits. Miss Mattie Douglass recounts headaches fading after trying Peruna, noting improved vitality and a trusted cure after a year of use. She urges readers to request a book of testimonials.
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Mattie Douglass
Thomas Eye
Memphis
Penn
Ming T
Douglass
United States
Canada
Peruna Promises Cure for Catarrhal Diseases in Women
Claims Peruna cleans mucous membranes and cures catarrhal ailments permanently. Warns catarrh can spread from one part to another if untreated, noting women are more weather sensitive and cold can trigger pelvic issues. Encourages early use, offers expert advice from Dr. Martian at Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, Ohio.
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Martian
Trartman
Harton Sanitarium
Columbus
No More Use for Trem
The San Francisco Call notes the Massachusetts winding up of the Berkshire Agricultural Society, said to be the oldest such body in the nation, signaling agricultural decline in New England. It argues county fairs lack profitability without vaudeville and that locals care little for prize pumpkins unless presented as pie.
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San Francisco
Massachusetts
Berkehire Agricultural Society
United States
New Wongland
Peter Rg
Cenga
Cheesebrough Manufacturing CO
State Street
New York City
Dogs Do Good Wort Near Tipton Des Moines Tale
Des Moines Register reports Burley Wyandotte a wealthy farmer in Tipton Indiana was attacked by a highwayman while driving home. He set his three dogs on the assailant who was killed. The farmer refused mercy and said trained hounds would deter robbers nationwide.
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Des Moines Register
Burley Wyandotte
Tipton
Ind
Wyandotte
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Wide Constitutional Cure
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims internal action to purify blood and mucous, build constitution, and offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure with testimonials available on request.
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Reward, Inc
Wilde
Hall
Medweil
Mail
Cueney & CO
Toloilo
Bernald
Tse
Ball
Problematical Detroit Free Press engagement remark
Clara questions the duration of her engagement while Muaud-Why hints at a hidden savings and uncertain finances. The exchange reveals tensions around commitment and money in a social or personal narrative collected by the Detroit Free Press.
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Detroit Free Press
Clara
Muaud
Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children Ad
Advertises Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for children from the Children’s Home in New York. Claims to cure cold symptoms in 24 hours and relieve teething disorders, worms, and stomach issues. Includes free sample offer by Allen S. Olmsted in Le Roy, New York.
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Mother Cray
Mother Gray
New York
Se. Semple
Allen S. Olmsted
le Ruy
N.Y
Cure of Children topic to headline Baltimore club talk
In Way of the World column Mrs Uptarheight addresses the Mothers Scientific club this afternoon on The Cure of Children. The note adds a quip about a local burglary at Snoop's Caney Store last night identifying the culprit as Mrs Uptarheight's youngest child.
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Way of the World
Baltimore News
Large 2 oz Blue Ball advertising sale
An old classified style note hawks a product labeled Blue Ball and offers a large 2 ounce package for five cents. The ad highlights color quality and price as its main selling points.
Packing plants rise at Fort Worth in Armour and Swift plans
A note on the scale of Fort Worth Texas packing plants by Armour and Swift shows 8 million bricks ordered for the two facilities. The gravel needed for the complex will cost about a substantial sum, illustrating the magnitude of the project.
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Fort Worth Tex
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Putnam Dye Sparks Bold Colors in Town Text
Putnam Facelessly produced the fastest and brightest colors of any known dye. Town Toples questions Jenkins college status, guessing he knows more about mixing tobacco and fancy drinks than anyone else.
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Putnam
Jenkins
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Kiel
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Damon
China
Shantung
Japan
Formosa
Russia
Port Arthur
France
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dJenry
German Empire
Europe
Neertheless
Big Bay
Hongkong
United States of America
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Prince of the Blood
Rom
Far
Kaiser
Benny
Rth
America
Indieg
Cuba
Fayenne
Ege
St. Jacobs Oil
Peruna
Peruga
Mss Tate Douglass
Lenore Allen
Mies Lenore Allen
Dowell Street
Cat
Kower
Bd-Tower CO
Boston
Mass
Ense
Wemonn Yally
Gia Ira
Puck
Wr. Kelley
Lawrence Co
Jobn A. Sulzer Seed Co
LaCrosse
Wis
Natica
John A. Sulzer Seed Co
Failow
New York Weekly
Clsya
Mr. Suggem
Dora
Governor's Iguana
Denver
Baiser
Gillion
Abe Brace
Peaoar
Eerey
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Cea
Sun A. Sauer Seed Cp
Dee
Duratis
Manitoba
Axsimhais
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Western Canada
B. Pechey
Des Moles
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Gagsicum
Akon
Wood
Sioux City
Lowa
Tri
National Automatic Needle Co
Neseny St. N.Y
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