Miss Bull Recovers After Severe Illness and Pills
A dramatic feeble recovery follows a parmonia attack described by Miss Chartrade L Bollie of Union Grove Illinois. After doctors failed and multiple medicines failed she found relief using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. Within a week she improved and three months later was entirely well.
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Dr. Williams
Trennvot Prateo
Miss Bull
Union Grove
Minois
der. Williams
Dr. Wiltiama Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Denmark’s Honey Exports Reach Two Million Five Hundred Thousand Pounds
Denmark ships about 2,500,000 pounds of honey abroad each year highlighting its robust apiculture trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Hair humor cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Fred k Busche of New York City describes severe scalp humor and hair loss, tried many remedies, found relief with Cuticura Soap and Ointment, notes his scalp is healthy again and he will continue using the products as a hair dressing.
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Fred'k Busche
East Sith St
New York City
Mass bird killings for adornment of women’s bats
A report notes that about three million song birds are killed annually to decorate women’s bats with plumage. The article highlights the scale of the practice and its impact on bird populations.
Stock for sale and ads from 1900s pamphlets
An assortment of midwestern period notices including stock for sale with easy payments and 58 cent dividends guaranteed, manager and agent wanted, a medical cure advertisement, and miscellaneous moralizing quotes. Names include Eugene Moore of St. Louis and N W Samoma of Ocean Grove with a date line of February 17, 1000.
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Eugene Moore
Odd Fellows
St. Louis
Piso
N. W. Samoma
Ocean Grove
N. J
Silent Money Trails in a Drunkard's Fate
An old advert or moral snippet argues money speaks louder than silence about drinking. A cautions line suggests if a man never takes the first drink he will avoid the grave of a drunkard, reflecting temperance sentiment.
Defiance Starch Promises Longer Lasting Results
Advertisement style claim touts Defiance Starch as more flexible and lasting than competitors and promises one third more value for money. Brief caution warns to beware of bunko steerer when reaching a green old age.
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Bunko
Nebraska Legislature Advances Multiple Bills and Amendments
The Nebraska House recommended passage on March 21 of several measures including relief for Loomis, state bridge control, and a constitutional amendment for safe permanent school fund investment. Other items cover independent telephone use of Omaha lines, railroad elevator access, and a binding twine plant at the state penitentiary. Senate action includes an amendment to license merchants with bonds and various appropriations and eminent domain provisions.
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Russell F. Loomis
Jonathan
Foster
Fishback
City
Omaha
Nebraska Bell Telephone Company
Bell
Bell Company
Warner
Slse
Tateau
Senate
Gibson
Douglas County
Sheldon
Peru Normal School
State University
Giffin
Legislature Passes Social and Fiscal Bills in Nebraska
The House approved a night session plan for the week and a Saturday session by 48 to 32, enacting measures on county salaries, a Soldiers Home board, flag use, tax remittance after a county fire, firearm limits for under 15s, and school meeting timing. The Senate backed an anti Christian Science bill 17 to 13, plus several rolled and filed measures. Multiple House rolls funded stock pavilions, institutes, and taxes, while Senate files covered tax sale standards, exemptions, and insurer reports. The session also advanced a constitutional convention proposal and various open season and county treasurer consolidation bills.
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Yore County
Soldiers’ Home
Heamiston County
Ruth Abery
Douglas County
Senate
Mickey
South Omaha
Benitor Gilligan
Peru
Nebraska House and Senate Pass Broad Welfare Bills
On the 24th the Nebraska House advanced numerous measures including funding for supplies in emergencies, county clerks salaries, tax and bridge oversight, sheriff fee reforms, and railroads' terminal facilities to new nearby entrants. The Senate passed similar items and adopted salary revisions for state offices and court appeals, while defeating the anti pass bill and approving major appropriations and amendments.
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HOUSE
State Printing Board
Douglas County
Omaha
Fishback of
Clay
Nebraska Telephone Company
Secretary of State
Committee On Federal Relations
Nebraska
Bartoo
Valley
Copsey
Custer
Senate
Norfolk Asylum
Supreme Court
Labor Commissioner
Land Commissioner's Office
Surgenton
Grand Island Soldiers Home
City Savings Bank Promotes Safe Investments
An Omaha Nebraska notice describes City Savings Bank as state supervised and properly examined. It outlines deposits earning 4 percent interest and limited investments in first mortgages bonds warrants or other marketable securities. It invites readers to mail for information and a package of needles or testimonials.
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City Savings Bank
Ite
Agalnet
S. 16Th St
Omaha
Nebraska
Inland white bear may be new species in Alaska region
The article highlights Alaska and British Columbia as rich habitats for wild animals, noting the Kodiak bear, largest moose, sea otter, and Alaskan mountain sheep. It reports a potential new Inland white bear species distinct from black or brown bears.
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Alaska
British Columbia
Defiance Cold Water Starch Packs a Full Pound
Advert says Defiance Cold Water Starch offers a full 16 oz package for 10 cents, unlike 1/2 pound rivals. Claims it resists sticking to iron, uses no injurious chemicals, and warns grocers may push 12 oz packages to clear stock.
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Defiance
The AP Wives Network Across North America
The Associated Press operates a wide newspaper news network from St John to Seattle and Duluth to New Orleans Galveston and Mexico City. Melville Stone notes the service covers thirty five columns daily for seven hundred papers and the Century will publish details about its Europe operations and diplomacy.
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Associated Press
St. John, N. Jr
Seattle
Wash
Duluth
Europe
Stone
France
Germany
Italy
Poisons We Eat in Foods and Other March Pearson's Pieces
The March Pearson's Magazine features eight special articles led by Dr. H. W. Wiley on poisons in foods based on the volunteer poison squad experiments. It also highlights Galveston’s recovery after floods and recollects George McClusky’s career as New York City detective.
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Pearson's
H. W. Wiley
Department of Chemistry
U. S. Bureau of Agriculture
Galveston
McClusky
New York
George McClusky
Inspector Byrnes
Arena study of Hauptmann and radical Paris meeting notes
The March Arena from Trenton presents Professor Archibald Henderson’s study of German dramatist Gerhart Hauptmann, the second in a series on great modern dramatists. It also features Mrs Frances Hardin Hess’s pen portrait of a radical Paris meeting with portraits of Jaures Anatole France and de Pressensse.
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Trenton
N. J
Gerhart Hauptmann
Archibald Henderson
Arena
Paria
Frances Hardin Hess
Giant North Sea crab nets record size catch
A massive crab, described as the largest ever caught in the North Sea, measured two feet seven inches across with equally sizable claws. The specimen drew attention from fishermen and scientists alike.
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North Sea
Health Camp for Consumptives in Indio California
A New York paper highlights N O Nelsons health camp for consumptives in Indio Southern California. The camp offers tents beds food and work with low costs 2.50 to 4.00 weekly plus land or rental options for campers who recover to farm their own plots in a tranquil valley surrounded by mountains and abundant sun.
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New York
N. O. Nelson
California
Nelson
Indio
Bert Valley
India Depot
Alcohol not a remedy for consumption says Dr. Knopf
Dr A Knopf, New York physician, argues in a scientific paper that alcohol cannot cure tuberculosis. He warns it may delay recovery and harms digestion, condemning its use as a remedy and noting ruinous effects on poor families who spend on liquor instead of nourishment.
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A. Knopf
New York
Predisposition to Tuberculosis and the Threat It Holds
Dr Knopf explains four high risk groups for tuberculosis based on heredity, weakened constitution from intemperance, prior disease, and labor occupations like printing, hat making, tailoring, and weaving. The piece urges informed battle against the disease rather than fear.
Food for Brain Workers and Mental Labor Diet
Mental work requires far less food than physical labor as recent experiments show. For students and professionals, excess eating fills the blood with poisons and wastes, clouding thought, impairing sleep, and provoking irritability, fatigue, and indecision despite low energy expenditure.
That Tired Feeling and the Dangers of Lethargy
The article explains lethargy from overeating or drunkenness differs from fatigue from work. It notes many chronic invalids are harmed by this condition and can improve with gradual outdoor exercise and a simple dietary regimen, increasing activity as strength returns.
Water Purification and Copper Sulfate Use
A physician tied to the U.S. Department of Agriculture proposes using tiny amounts of copper sulfate to inhibit algae and kill typhoid and cholera germs in lakes and reservoirs. While it may not be fully hygienic as additives may react with plant matter, boiling and Pasteur filtration are presented as superior, inexpensive purification methods, with coal and gravel filters deemed unreliable.
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United States Agricultural Department
Warning against tight corsets from medical authority
Dr C. E. Hastings warns that the body has no unoccupied space and tight corsets disrupt natural processes. He argues restricting parts of the body causes organs to shrink or crowd, interrupting essential functions.
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Nature
C. E. Hastings, M. D
Simple Dishes for Breakfast and Desserts
Simple breakfast toast with slow baked slices served golden and crisp. Cocoanut cream recipe uses fresh coconut ground and soaked to mimic milk for puddings and bites. Strawberry egg nog blends yolk and white with sugar lemon juice and strawberry juice for a frothy topping.
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Beara
Dave
Rowse
Strode
Hill of
Hitchcock
Windham
Cass
Clarke
Dodge
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