Ataxia Patient Hails Pink Pills Cure After Four Months
Edward H. Ariel of Amesbury Massachusetts recounts four years of locomotor ataxia after malaria from the Spanish American War. He describes gradual leg weakness and paralysis, then credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with relief in weeks and full recovery in four months.
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Ariel
Enya
M.V.M
Chickamaugy
Sam
Edward H. Ariel
Powow Street
Amesbury
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Dr. Williams
Domesticity barred in federal offices over marriage ban
The United States government declares no husband or wife may be subordinate in a government office. The rule was announced after the chief clerk in the Seattle engineering office sought to marry one of his female clerks, deeming such a marriage subversive to discipline and service.
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United States
United States Engineering
Seattle
Wash
Potato rail rates save markets and farmers across Maine and Michigan
The piece cites Yale President Hadley and Senatorial testimony on the Aroostook potato case. It details how Michigan and Maine potato shipments, aided by unusually low railroad rates, found markets in Boston Chicago and Detroit, allowing growers to sell despite weather and price pressures. The text argues government price controls would have frozen rates and harmed the potato economy.
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Yale University
Aroostook
Tuttle
Boston and Maine Railroad
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Boston
New England
Maine
Michigan
Detroit
Chicago
Beston
Boston and Maine
France
England
Germany
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Life in Unquiet Macedonia Through a Rail Window
An Enelten man’s last month journey through Macedonia describes a busy rural life with oxen and pack ponies, Turko-Anatolian soldiers, and women in white bonnets and red skirts. In Urkabh the main street shows moving peasants and varied oxen teams while Christian women labor with tools, portraying a robust, multiethnic scene.
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Macedonia
Servia
Uskuth
Urkabh
Jim Fury Uses Technicalities to Escape Hanging
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer tale, Jim Fury is sentenced to hang for horse stealing and exploits a legal loophole. He asks to be hanged at 10 o clock with a rope, and when no rope is found in camp, he argues a technicality about the missing rope. The crowd and judges joke and release him as the camp roars with laughter.
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Jim Fury
Jim
Allus Willin
Whberty
Joe Thomas
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Washing Before Royalty A Small Town Tale of Duty and Duty
In autumn 1901 the duke and duchess of York pass through a western dominion town led by Mayor Alexander Guthrie. His wife Margaret does the weekly wash at 10 oclock not long before the royal arrival, delaying a formal greeting. The mayor and duchess both value practical duty over ceremony as the royal party arrives and departs to Clyde station.
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Rocky Mountains
Alexander Guthrie
Best
Jean Blewett
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Duchess of York
Alexander
Prince George
Princess May
Clyde
Margaret Guthrie
Feats of Indian Jugglery in Longmans Magazine
A letter from India recounts jugglery wonders seen near Khimlasa including a juggler with a tiny carved boat and a hollow coconut that spouts water, a monkey skull chant, and a Malay juggler making a knife blade shed water then reappear dry. The observer notes none of the water or liquid was present on the surface.
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Andrew Lang
Longman's Magazine
India
Khimlasa
The Trials of Journalism in Clamville Town
A town recall recounts rumors of crimes and unrest sparked by reports in the Clamville Weekly Press. Citizens gather for a public meeting as local figures like Kinathan and Rogerw discuss alleged misconduct and the town’s uneasy mood.
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Kinathan
M. Fiteger
New York Sun
Nebraska Bank Commentary Reports Record State Deposits
The Nebraska banking department says deposits statewide reached a record 44,642,060 with 141,199 depositors, up nearly 9,700 from February and 14 banks more since last year. Loans and total resources rose sharply, while reserves stood at 96.0 percent.
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State Banking Department
May &Y
E. Rouse
State Banking Board
State Jag Cure Sets Admission Limits At Lincoln Asylum
Lincoln reports no dipsomaniacs received under the Epperson law yet with crowded wards at the Lincoln asylum. Superintendent Green notes future cases may be accommodated after the Norfolk asylum expansion. The law ties funding to care cost with a $16 monthly charge and a $45 three month deposit at commitment. Treatment mirrors drug habit protocols with gradual whiskey reduction and standard medical care.
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Lincoln Insane Asylum
Green
Lincoln Asylum
Norfolk
Greene
Doctors to Be Smooth Shaven
At the state board of health meeting in Lincoln the topic discussed informally. Iowa doctors are required to be shave beardless to curb germ spread and Nebraska may copy the example.
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Lincoln
State Board of Health
Iowa
Nebraska
Leosen
Tecumseh Receives Carnegie Library Donation Proposal
Tecumseh city library board has received a proposal from the Andrew Carnegie agent offering 7500 dollars to fund a library building. The city will marshal a fund of 600 dollars annually to maintain the library.
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Tecumshh
Man acquitted in self defense for fatal shooting near depot
Dean WUimich, charged with the shooting death of Vosa Hosov ig near the Union Pacific depot, was discharged by County Judge Robinson after a preliminary hearing. Evidence showed the defendant acted in self defense.
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Fullertoon
Dean Wuimich
Vosa Hosovig
Union Pacific
Robinson
Grand Island Issues $110000 Funding Bonds
Auditor Searle reports Grand Island issued funding bonds totaling 110000. The twenty year bonds carry a 4.12 percent rate. Auditors office records show this to be a strong year for bond issuances.
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Searle
Grand Island
Milk train idea grows in southwestern Nebraska
The cream business has expanded rapidly in southwestern Nebraska raising talk of a milk train to serve the growing industry. If growth continues at the present pace, the idea could become an inevitable development for the region.
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M’cook
Nebraska
State Board Forecasts 5 Percent Property Tax Increase
Lincoln reports indicate members of the state board of equalization anticipate a general increase of five percent over last year in both real and personal property values. Returns from several counties show this rise in real and personal property assessments.
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Lincoln
State Board of Equalization
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Aches Claims
An Portland Oregon freight inspector H B McCarver testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved months of back ache and suspected kidney trouble with no recurrence after months of use. Price 60 cents per box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Ad promotes a borrowless umbrella and Dr Kennedy liver core as well.
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H. Bo McCarver
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Ore
TransContinental Co
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Foster-Milburn Co
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