Cheap travel to New York and Boston via Michigan Central
A travel notice promotes Cheap traveling to New York or Boston by the Michigan Central Niagara Falls Route with daily Chicago to Boston trips except Friday. Inquiries addressed to L. D. Heusner, G. W. FP. A., 119 Adams St, Chicago. Also noted: a Bengal hospital doctor with a bear skin doormat and patients seeking its “halys” for cures, Defiance Cold Water Starch claim, and other brief product and cultural cameos.
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New York
Boston
Niagara Falla
Chicago
L. D. Heusner
Adams St
AATE Measure Passes House Confident Of Senate Action
The House approved the Hepburn railroad rate bill by 346 votes with seven Republicans opposed. President Roosevelt praised the House action predicting passage with little change, while noting expected Senate amendments. The bill grants the Interstate Commerce Commission authority to set a just rate after investigation, with a three year fixed period and potential court review. It also expands the commission to seven members and requires new bookkeeping disclosures.
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Washington
Web
House
Repuiliaits
T Hey
Littlefeld
Maine
McCall
Weeks
Massachusetts
Perkins
Southwick
Senate
Roosevelt
Hepburn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Castro War Prep Report From Venezuela to Curacao
A traveler arriving from Venezuela says Castro is assembling an army in Curacao to oppose the French republic, with sympathizers meeting in support and troops being mustered reluctantly. The report suggests possible U S passport actions for Minister Russell and estimates Castro’s strength at up to 160,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmstadt
Curacao
Venenzuela
Castro
Russell
United States
Rough Cloths Made into Princess Walking Salts Bolero
A brief item notes rough cloths being fashioned into a Princess walking salts bolero style piece. The fragment suggests a craft or fashion tip with limited readable details and no clear event or attribution.
Cure for Consumption and Patented Remedies Ad
A jumble of ad copy and testimonials touts cures for consumption catarrh and constipation. It lists treatments like PAZO OINTMENT and Tells of Garfield Tea and Defiance Starch claims. Also included are a mix of slogans and product promotions with names and addresses scattered through the text.
Nurse Narrates Lydia Pinkham Benefit for Women's Ills
A Newark nurse testifies to the cure of female troubles by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after years of illness and failed medical treatment. She asserts the remedy is safe, effective, and endorsed by experts, urging ill women to seek Mrs Pinkham's confidential guidance. The note promotes the product's widespread endorsement and contrasts it with doctor bills.
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Martha Pohlman
Chaster Avenue
Newark
N. J
Blockley Training School
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Hospital
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
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Cme
Arthur J. Balfour
Strikethree
The
Russ Company
South Bend
Ind
Calcutta
Bengal
Lucifer
Fallen Angel
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Gures
Lane
Wrarfer
Bears
Castoria
Sloan
Earls
Albany Street
Mass
DRS. Thornton & Mihor
Kansas City
Government of Canada
Canada
Ottawa
O. T. Holmes
Jackson Street
St Paul
Minnesota
W. V. Bennett
New York Life Building
Omaha
Nebraska
James Logue
Washburn
Begkman Bros
Des Maines
Gregory & Son
Oklahom
Moorman & Chambers
Nashville
Oklahoma
Phillipsburg
Phillips County
F. Morse
Kansas
Phillips County Bank
H. S. Howland
Madison Avenue
New York City
Gc.c. Cy
Roac
Gastro
Pat Crowe
Neb
B. A. Cudahy
H. A. Cudahy, Jr
District Court
Douglas County
M. M. Letts
Santa Fe Railroad
Princeton
Kans
Tamsura Piso
Thos. Rowaris
Alaple Street
Norwich
Scienca
Tali
Gre
Lund
J. Cheney
Garfield Tea
Garfield Tea Co
Brooklyn
Athens
Greece
da Kline
DR. Rou
Kline, Ltd
Bs Arch Street
Palindelphhis, Pa
Siberia
Terry McGovern
Red Cross Hall
Custom House
Lewis
Straits Settlements
W.wn.u
Des Moines, la
Masons S
Entral
Wragg & Sons CO
Wauess
Iowa
Price
Diemer
Maqufacturst
Springfield
California Fig Syrup Co
California
Putnam
Lohler
Paul
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