Crazy Painter Emil Martini Kidnapped to Germany Heir Fortunes
Emil Martini an insane ward of Middletown State Hospital stole away with a woman believed to be his wife. They boarded trains bound for New York and a steamer to Germany to claim a fortune left him by a relative. He had shown kleptomania in New York before his confinement and is now missing with authorities uncertain of his fate.
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Emil Martini
Germany
State Hospital
Middletown
N. Y
Martini
David Everett
New York
New York City
Son Abandons Mother In Pigsty In Montreal de l Aude
A farmer in the French village of Montreal de l Aude shut his 77 year old mother in a pigsty with a mattress and bread. A week later a registrar found her near death, gasping for help, paralyzed in an emaciated state.
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Montreal de l’Aude
The Black Imp And the White Angel tale and holiday excursion ads
A mixed excerpt includes a verse about The Black Imp and The White Angel, then multiple ads for Jenner worry excursion rates on the North-Western Line and Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar offered by C. A. Gambe. Includes dates and railway routes.
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Jenner
Ames Markets Adverts Highlight Patent Remedies
Help for piles offered with ManZan promising immediate relief. Pine salve touted as antiseptic wound cleaner for cracked hands and forecuts. Dade's Little Liver Pills promoted to tone the liver and cleanse the bowels without gripe. Sold by OC A Gamble and C A Gamble.
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OC. A. Gamble
Dade
C. A. Gamble
New Year's Day In Old New York Tale Of Celebration And Confusion
A nostalgic portrait from the New York Evening Post describes New Year’s Day customs in past eras. Men visit many houses, drink plentifully, and end the day in merry confusion with doorbells constantly ringing.
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Old New York
New York City
New York
New York Evening Post
Paris Festive New Year Amid Bourbon Splendor
The Philadelphia Ledger reports Paris celebrated New Year in lavish fashion under the Bourbon kings. Carriages carried bonbons through the streets while the poor were feted with sweets. Confectioners buzzed for days and confetti rained down as the king grew lavish.
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France
Paris
Philadelphia Ledger
President Shakes 7 000 Hands at White House Reception
President Roosevelt greeted about 7 000 people at the New Year’s reception at the White House. The door register showed 6 650 at the close, not counting those invited to rooms behind the line. Mrs Roosevelt shook hands with about 1 000 guests.
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Roosevelt
White House
Excursion Fare Offer to National Wool Growers Meet
Low rates to National Wool Growers Association event in Salt Lake City Utah via the North Western Line. Extrusion tickets on sale January 14 15 and 16 with favorable return limits. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway.
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National Wool Growers’ Association
Salt Lake
Utah
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Homeseekers Excursion to Northwest West and Southwest
Excursion tickets at greatly reduced rates on sale to the territories indicated. Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars with Free Reclining Chair Cars and "The Best of Everything." For dates of sale and full particulars contact agents Chicago and North Western Railway.
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North- Western
Chicago &North- Western R’y
A Ripe Old Age Crown of Glory for Honored Citizen
The piece honors an elderly citizen noting that a ripe old age is a crown of glory. It expresses hope that after passing, his memory will be revered and live on in the hearts of his family and acquaintances.
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White Horse
White Horse Coffee
ManZan Relief Advertises Instant Pile Pain Cure
An advertisement touts ManZan as instantly relieving pain from bleeding piles. It describes collapsible tubes for targeted application and promises a refund if relief is not felt, with a free sample offer and seller OC.A, bs bie.
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Oc.a
Bsbie
Bee’s Laxative Honey and Tar advertisement claim
An old advertisement promotes Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar as a cure for colds and coughs with a money back guarantee. It claims to treat croup whooping cough and related illnesses by cleansing the bowels and notes no opiates, sold by A. Gamble.
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C. A. Gambe
A. Gamble
Pine Resin Pills Advertised For Kidney Relief
An old advertisement promotes Pine Resin Pills as a remedy for bladder and kidney diseases. It claims medical efficacy for back ache from kidney faults and offers a 30 day treatment for purchase at $1.00.
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A. Gamble
Holiday Excursion Rates Offered on Multiple Dates
Excursion rates for the holidays will be sold at reduced prices on nine dates spanning December 20 to January 1 1907. Tickets are good for return travel until January 7 1907 to North Western Line stations including P M and C R y and other lines. Full details available from Chicago agents.
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North-Western
Iber
St. P
Chicago. & SS
Western. R’y
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J.B. Kooser
Queensware
Iowa
Minnesota
Norough
Ames
College
White's
Story County Bank
J. R. Munden
Armes
T Caniel Bros. & Herman's
Canier Bros
Aacerman
Sy To
Insane Asylum
Sam Walter Foss
Boston Globe
J. M. Gilbert
Ames Markets
Bourbon Kings
Quade
Chamberlain’s
Nevada
Pine-Ule Medicine CO
Chicago
G. A. Gamble
Eeats
Nl Gas
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