Cotton Condition Report Shows State Declines
Washington Oct 3 The monthly department of agriculture report shows the average cotton condition on Sept 25 at 58.3, down from 64 on Aug 26 and 68.9 ten years’ average. Alabama drops 2 points, North Carolina 12, Oklahoma 15, while Mississippi alone reports deterioration is limited. Texas low estimate supported by collateral evidence from railroads and mills.
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Alabama
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Virginia
Carolina
N. Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Louisiana
Arkansas
Missouri
Fire damp kills twelve at Lawson mine Black Diamond
Black Diamond Washington October 3 explosion of fire damp in the Lawson mine south end of the fourth level wrecked the mine and killed twelve miners. Three bodies have been recovered and nine more believed trapped. Three miners were injured. Names listed. Pacific Coast Company owns the mine with 1600 feet to the surface. Rescue efforts continue.
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Black Diamond
Wash
Lawson
Joe Jack
Frank Elinder
Frank Rochelle
Robert Lundberg
John Swanson
John Creghino
Simon Tersuach
Edward Adlenat
Erricco
John Leter
Hugh Leander
Louis Berkman
Pacific Coast Company
New Digestive Aid Kodol Praised By Sufferers
Multitudes praise Kodol the new discovery for indigestion and dyspepsia claiming it digests food and improves blood. Mrs. Cranfill of Troy reports cure after four bottles and urges use after meals. London dispatch notes Egypt cholera week end totals 4421 cases 3902 deaths with expected decline by late October.
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Mrs. Cranfill
Troy
W. A. Rembert
New York
Egypt
London
The
Times
H. Pinching
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Claims Forty-Year Cure
An old testimonial extols DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for relief after four decades of piles. The ad promises cures for piles, ulcers, burns and skin diseases while warning against counterfeits and urging readers to keep an extra supply of pins on hand.
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JoWitt
Haney
Geneva
DeWitt
W. A. Rembert
Coal Conference Fails to Unify Miners and Operators
Washington October 4 The coal conference between the president and representatives of operators and miners ended without agreement. The disputed point was miners union recognition. Miners proposed arbitration and a five year pact, while operators rejected arbitration and demanded federal troop protection and court action against the union. The leaders offered dispute resolution at individual collieries via Pennsylvania court judges if workers returned to duty. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement follows.
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Washington
White House
Lafayette Square
Miners’ Labor Organization
Court of Common Pleas
District of Pennsylvania
Macedonian Insurrection Yet Limited in Spread
Constantinople October 3 The Macedonian uprising shows little expansion though fears remain of harsher Turkish measures pushing villagers toward revolt. The Macedonian committee is hampered by Barirof leading factions who refuse aid to the new leader General Tzontiechoff. Bulgarian sources report over 600 Bulgarians jailed in the Monastir district with many Albanians arrested during Grand Duke Nicholas visit.
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Constantinople
Macedonia
Eomoe
Tzontiechoff
Barafoff
Monastir
Nicholas
Russia
Dozen Times a Night Kidney Cure Testimonial
Benton Ferry West Virginia resident Owen Dunp reports severe kidney and bladder trouble causing nightly awakenings. After years of illness he finds no lasting relief until using Foley's Kidney Cure. The testimonial notes improvement after two bottles by John R. Hudson.
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Owen Dunp
Benton Ferry
W. Va
Foley
Heating Company Advances Prices In New York
The New York Steam company, supplying steam heat to more than 500 residences and buildings and providing power and heat to over 600 offices and other structures with elevators, has raised its heating and power rates by 15 percent due to the high coal costs.
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Heating Company
New York
New York Steam Company
Milineux case witness Mamie Melando located in Newark
Mamie Melando a key Milineux case witness who had been reported missing was found in Newark. She declared she will not bear go through the ordeal of testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Melando
New York
Milineux
Newark
Botanic Blood Balm Promised for Eczema Relief
An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures eczema and chronic itching, reducing swelling and improving healing. It urges readers to request the product through a sealed-letter offer and promises benefits for old cases.
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Beala
Wen i
Fragmentary note on daily life and health claims
The text references varying homelife patterns with men returning before or after supper and mentions kidney health claims tied to Smith's Sure Kidney Care. It reads as an incomplete fragment from a 20th century publication, mixing household routine with medical advertisement.
Bronchitis Relief Promised by Foley’s Honey and Tar
Mrs Minorus Smith of Danville Illinois says she suffered bronchitis for twenty years without relief until using Foley's Honey and Tar. She claims it is a sure cure and notes the product contains no opiates. The fragmentary text also includes unrelated sayings and garbled phrases about a pawnbroker and sleep.
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Minorus Smith
Danville, Ill
Foley
St,Hudson
Barber Trade Training Advertised by Moler Colleges
An 1803 established Moler Colleges notice seeks men to learn the barber trade with steady practice and quick expertise gained at branches in St. Louis or New Orleans. Tools provided, wages on Saturdays, and qualification details to be written to the nearest Moler branch. Rembert’s Drugstore promotes a headache remedy.
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Moler Colleges
St. Louis
New Orleans
Iic
Fall Colds and Remedies Advertised in 19th Century Snippet
The fragment markets Foley’s Honey and Tar as a fast, safe remedy against winter illnesses and pneumonia risks. It touts no opiates and non constipating effects, with generic endorsements and scattered claims about kidney and eye health, and a stray remark about poetry and stamps.
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Americas
Davenport Drug CO
Council
Ini
Coal & Fertilizers
Telephone
Rock Hill
Sheffield-Huntington Co
Americus, Georgia
E. D. Sheffield Co
Hamilton Carhartt
Ieee
John W. Shiver
Ankot Commerc
Uptown Ottee
Nopgizz
Ser<i
Coal Conference
Rock
Hall
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
J. Cheney & CO
Draggiats
Rylander Shoe Co
Howard & Foster
Vici
Vici Kidlined
Pat
Arderieus
J.p.cato
Jackson Street
Carter
Camilla
M. Callaway
Americus Go
Uately
Sod
Ory
Smith
Watch
Rembert
DR. Alexander
Niler's
R. Eldridge
Americus
B. Hudson
Agani
BB. J
Amerisas
Asa Smith
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