Important News Notes Of A Week
A condensed roundup reports John Anderson of Chicago journalist of Skandinaven died of heart disease. James R. Garfield signals willingness to lead Ohio Republicans if demanded. Harriman heir beaten at Yale in a campus rush. Yale freshmen triumph. Mississippi nominee LeRoy Percy chosen for U.S. Senate to fill McLaurin’s term. Dr. Robert Schneider arrives with tuberculosis cure in New York. Bank troubles hit Holyrood and five indicted in a gate against price fixing beef trust. Memphis curfew arrests of Black residents after midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Chicago
Skandinaven
James R. Garfield
Roosevelt
Ohio
Gov
Harmon
William Averill Harriman
Edward H. Harriman
Yale
Washington
New York
Dr. Schneider
Byron L. Church
Jersey City
N. J
Grand Jury
Hudson County
The
National Packing Company
Memphis
Howard H. Crump
John J. Murphy
Central Labor Union of
Philadelphia
Murphy
Northwest
Jacob Greenthal
Greentbal
Charles Smith
Sheb Wilame
Paris
Tex
Kansas City
Clay Clement
England
Teicester
Wickersham
Taft
United States Guorner
Yokohama
Japan
Cleveland
Tokyo
New York Consolidated Milk Exchange
Grand
Supreme Court of Iinois
Joyce
New York Senate
Jotham P. Allds
Benjamin Conger
Martin W. Littleton
Allds
Senate
Edmund Jayne James
University of Winnels
House Committee On Agriculture
Boutell Pi
George Washington University
Justice Harlan
Supreme Court
Congress
L. R. Tatt
Michigan Aggicultural Edobe
William Ber
Walani Toi
Uncle Sam's Breakfast Food Praise Letter
A Middletown reader Virginia Helwig praises Uncle Sam's Breakfast Food for long stomach and bowel trouble relief after three weeks use. She urges nationwide newspaper advertising and notes some friends cannot obtain it. A certification states the letter is a true copy and unsolicited.
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Uncle Sam
Tam
Virginia Helwig
Middletown
Instruction on tuberculosis prevention in schools limited
National bulletin reports fewer than six percent of U S public schoolchildren receive tuberculosis prevention instruction. Only nine cities use textbooks or lectures, while Michigan Massachusetts North Carolina and Porto Rico have laws requiring such instruction. Tennessee, New Jersey and West Virginia promote cards and circulars in classrooms.
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United States
National Association For the Study and Prevention
Washington
Dallas
Tex
Richmond
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Detroit
Mich
Malden
Mass
Salem
Saginaw, Mich
Knoxville
Michigan
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Porto Rico
Tennessee
State Department of Education
New Jersey
West Virginia
Eczema sufferer praises Cuticura remedies cure
Nine years ago Mrs Alfie Etson of Battle Creek Michigan endured five years of itching and bleeding eczema. After failed doctors she used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Res Ingent taking four bottles and recovered. She reports no relapse since and invites others to write for verification.
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Thad
Alfie Etson
Inn Road
Battle Creek
Mich
Corbett Praises Jeffries Style After Mauretania Meeting
James J. Corbett in the smoking room of the Mauretania lauds Jim Jeffries style calling it neat and quick to the point. He compares it to a Utila girl’s remark to a minister during a long call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Corbett
Mauretania
Jim Jeffries
A& Utila
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Cure Claims
Advertisement for Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children promising to cure feverishness headaches bad stomach teething disorders regulate bowels and destroy worms. Claims include breakdown of apocalypse in 24 hours and notes sample mailed with address details. Odd garbled text suggests misread or corrupted OCR.
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Gray
Allen 5
Olmsted
Ue Roy
Fragmented ad copy mixed with quotes and remedies
Readable fragments include marketing lines for WRIGLEY S SPEARMINT and ALLEN S LUNG BALSAM plus quotes from Fenelon Browning and a claim PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS. The text weaves product pitches with literary references and dubious medical claims.
Strange Vocal Recovery Follows Neck Bone Displacement
Mary Walkinstrow of Blanchard lost her voice in an odd accident and regained speech after a specialist realigned neck bones. Asa Walkinstrow had been unable to speak for days at a time for six weeks before voice returned, attributed to a suspected sleeping accident.
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Mary Walkinstrow
Blanchard
Asa Walkinstrow
Grinnell
Marshall
Cline
Stafford
Henry Johnson
Guy Roberts
Marathon
John Johnson
Albert City
Hutchinson
Roberts
Fort Dodge
Hoosa
Wilbur Gladman
Clark Gladman
George Wilson
Charles Huff
Boonefield
Huffman
Herbert Dickout
Council Bluffs
Richmond
Dickout
John Brookman
Zearing
Burt Craft
Samuel R. McAdams
Oskaloosa
Marshalltown
McAdams
Nancy Allen McAdams
Louis Altermeier
Newton
Jasper County
Mitchel and Webster Association
Congregational Churches of
Iowa
Mason City
William Dickout
Nebraska
Clinton
Adams Brothers
Logan
John Morgan
New Discovery stomach claim draws crowds and praise
L T Cooper promotes a New Discovery claiming the stomach governs health and that his medicine rejuvenates the stomach in 99 days. He tours cities with a campaign of education while followers and two residents from Chicago and Boston laud relief from years of stomach trouble, indigestion, and constipation. The remedy is sold by All druggists with a forwarding option if unavailable locally.
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Midvala Steel Company
Philadelphia
Monroe City
James T. Vaughn
Brough
Prof. Vaughn
Charles W. Tull
Taft
White House
Washington
Bession
Tipitapa
Chamorro
Adirondack Cottage Sanitarium
Saranac Lake
N. Y
E. H. Harriman
Violet Gordon Charlesworth
London
England
Bowman
Seybert
Board of Trade
Newark
N. J
National City Bank of Cambridge
Boston
National Bank
Pepper
George W. Coleman
McKeesport
Amoy
China
Nagel
House
Nevada
Story County Bar Association
E. H. Addison
Watts
Ames
Soper
FD. Thompson
Iowa Legion of Honor
B. M. Fort
Clinton
Iowa Supreme Court
Clinton District Court
Fort
George
Henry Belschner
Fayette County
Alison
E. L. Ifill
Wade
H. Folken
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Folken
Riceville
Iowa Sparanto Association
Cedar Rapids
J. E. Gow
S. HE. Garver
Leon
Elsie Bagley
Robert Johnson
Anamosa
Mechanicsville
District Court
Kilner Drug Company
Micael & Smith
C. C. Birney
Anti-Saloon League
Charles Hotel
Mason City
Council Bluffs
Mary &, Laflin
Lincoln
Neb
C. W. Stout
Alma
Neh
Stockman
State Geological Survey
Iowa
Blanche Hancock
J. T. Hancock
Dubuque
William Dunn
Marshall County
Liberty Township
Clemens
Dunn
Saran Gibbons
Eddyville
J. H. Herron
G. H. Doty
J. Roach & Son
Plainfield
Justice of the Peace
Davis
Burlington
North Hill
Augusta Exmert
Goone
L. T. Cooper
Mr. Cooper
Cooper
Chicago
H. B. Mack
State Street
Edwin F. Morse
Oakley Street
Dorchester
Cooper Medicine Co
Dayton
Ohio
Newspapers In Switzerland Turnout and Language Mix
The Consular Report notes Switzerland with 3.6 million people and 1 484 periodicals. It cites 472 German, 101 French, 21 Italian, and one Romansh news outlets, plus religious papers including 60 German Protestant and 40 French Protestant titles. Telegraph services are limited but papers are well edited.
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Switzerland
Mournful Pleasure in a Grief Stricken Dialogue
A dramatic exchange reveals a husband urged to remarry after his wife’s death while the servant pleads for a grace period. The master claims daily drinking. the servant negotiates a delay of mourning to avoid rushing a new marriage.
Talkative Woman and the Quiet Man Debate
In a witty exchange, Hewitt notes that some men talk yet say little, while Jeweett quips that his wife is exactly that kind of man, turning the discussion on talkativeness and perception into a lighthearted remark.
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Hewitt
Jeweett
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General News
Uncle Sam’s Breakfast Food Co
Omaha, Neb
U.S
Eczema
Bessie
Meyzendorfer Blaetter
Wrigley
Fenelon
Allen
Browning
Iowa News
C. P. Thompson
Allison
Iowa Food and Dairy Commissioner
Frank Cawerop
Clapton
Bf, Schadt
Emma Lorenzon
Hang Leun
Belle Platoue
Dvalibahes
George Norton
LaPayette
Charles Nevatine
Iowa City
Dodds
Cho Te Ee Adi
Ae Bete
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