World to End This Year, Court House Gain Predicted
Nearly every father would allow his home to be used as a courthouse as part of a world end prediction, though the exact day remains unfixed. The piece recounts popular belief and marketing pitches for various remedies and household products, including stomach bitters, cough syrups, and laundry aids, reflecting a jumble of old-time health fads and humorous anecdotes.
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Mostatter
Dr. Greene
Nervara
Nova Scotia
Br. Greene
14Th St
New York City
Half Dead Soldier Recovers After Dodd's Kidney Cures
In Bristol South Dakota February 18 1901 Capt Peter Behres of the 1st Minnesota Cavalry recalls severe kidney and bladder trouble after the Civil War. He credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with restoring health after using several boxes. The veteran, now seventy, urges purchase from local dealers or the Wisconsin Medicine Co Buffalo N Y.
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South Dakota
Bristol
Peter Behres
Dodd
Behres
Capt
1St
Minnesota Cavalry
Dadd
WI Medicine Co
Buffalo
Explosion at Union Mines traps sixty in Cumberland
News from Victoria B C reports a severe explosion at shaft No 6 Union mines owned by the Well ing Colliery Co. sixty miners remain entombed with fire and debris. Rescue efforts advance toward No 5 shaft, but flames and gas hinder progress. A special train carries Dunsmuir representatives to Nanaimo as officials vow to clear obstructions and reach the trapped workers.
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Victoria
B. G
Cumberland
Union Bay
Union Mines
Welling Colliery Company
James Dunsmuir
Walker
John White
Thomas Lord
Robert Steel
George Turnbull
No. 6
No. 5
Dunsmuir Company
Nanaimo
Premier Dunsmuir
Ottawa
A. I. Lindsey
Robert Dunsmuir
Mr. Little
Morgan
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John Tyler
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Illinois
Hillsboro Academy
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Shiloh
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M. J. Crews
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