Physician Recommends Foley's Kidney Cure After Relief
Dr. Geo Ewing a practicing physician testifies after years of kidney and prostate trouble. He details using Foley's Kidney Cure, noting relief after three bottles and endorses it to colleagues, claiming hundreds of successful prescriptions.
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Geo. Ewing
Stileay
Foley
Loughran & Bauer
Captain Beall
C. M. McL&ean
George Beall
H.C. Harris
Harris, Emery. Goods Co
Wirt
St. John’s Luneran Church
Des Moines
Iowa
Entat
McLean
Copeland Medical Institute
C. M. McLean
Walnut St
Special Tourist Train to California via Chicago & Northwestern
Tickets go on sale July 6 to 13 for a special train to California leaving Chicago at 11:50 p m on July 9 and Omaha at 6 p m July 10. En route stops include Denver Colorado Springs Glenwood Springs and Salt Lake with scenic Rocky and Sierra Nevada views. Limited party under Tourist Department supervision. Send stamp for illustrated itinerary to W B Kniskern G P and T A Chicago. Illinois.
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Ocalifornia
Chicago & Northwestern Ra Y
Chicago
Omaha
Denver
Colorado Spring
Glenwood Springs
Salt Lake
Rocky and
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Tourist Department
Chicago & Northwestern
R.v
San Francisco
W. B. Kniskern
G. P
T. A
Fifth Ave
Ill
Dr W E Harriman Physician and Surgeon Ames Iowa
Advertisement for Dr W E Harriman a physician and surgeon offering special attention to surgical eye cases and glasses. Office located in a block over Thures ton's hardware store in Ames Iowa with residence near Story County Bank and both office and residence telephones listed.
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Thureston
Ames
Iowa
Story County Bank
Di Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Claims Quick Healing
Advertisement-like note promotes Di Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a fast cure for piles while warning against counterfeit products. The claim is presented with promotional urgency typical of older period health notices.
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di Witt
Loughran & Bauer
Angelic Qualities of Men and Banner Salve Healer Claim
A short note extols men as angelic beings and promotes Banner Salve as the greatest modern healer for cuts wounds sores piles and all skin diseases. The advertisement claims guaranteed results and urges using no substitute.
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Loughran & Bauer
Very Low Rates To OnIcaco Via the North Western Line
Excursion tickets at greatly reduced round trip rates offered for B Y P U convention in Chicago from July 25 to 28. Dates of sale available through agents of the Chicago and North Western Railway.
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North-Western
Chicago
Chicago & North-Western R.y
What Two Cents Will Do in Relief for Sufferers
An advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar costs two cents per dose and claims it can relieve asthma or consumption even in severe cases, urging readers to try the remedy.
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Foley
Loughran & Bauer
Farmers Cooperative Expands Services Across Farm Trade
The Farmers' Cooperative Association runs a farmer's exchange and general real estate business. It negotiates farm loans and writes insurance, handles grain, produce, coal, and farm supplies, publishes Chautauquan literature, offers chemical fire extinguishers, and installs electrical conductors on buildings.
Life of a Bee insight on drone and worker roles
Excerpt from Maeterlinck's Life of a Bee contrasts drones and workers. Drones boast more eye facets and olfactory cavities while foraging stars out of the hive, then return to fill honey vats before sleep and renewed hunting.
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Maeterlinck
The Englishman and His American Trap Joke
An Englishman at a Chicago hotel orders a trap from a clerk and awaits a vehicle. A hotel carpenter arrives with the trap claiming to catch a mouse. The man realizes the joke and pays half a dollar, swearing the American joke succeeds.
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Chicago
America
Bullfighters Fearful of Cows Say Pearsons View
The Pearsons assert Spanish bullfighters fear quartering cows more than bulls. They argue half wild cows are quicker, with sharper horns and cunning tactics, challenging the matadors and undermining the fighters’ bravado in the arena.
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Pearson's
An Editor and a Golden Hair
A spring morning tale from Edward Bok about an editor who finds a golden hair in a manuscript. He returns it, remains methodical, and soon receives a letter proving the hair belonged to the author, a clear case against the editor.
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Edward Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
Morning worker dies in building teardown accident
A morning worker kissed his wife and children before aiding a crowd to tear down a building. He slipped, was taken to hospital, and his death set off mourning as his wife and children suffered in the aftermath. Despite the tragedy, some men called it “not so bad,” noting only one man killed.
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Chicago Journal
Frogs as Scavengers and Athletes
Frogs are fine scavengers destroying decaying animal matter in springs and brooks and keeping water pure. They devour many insects including flies and mosquitoes. Despite their odd shape they are expert jumpers and swimmers, teaching boys leapfrog and swimming skills.
Displaying His Caution in a Wordy Exchange
A quoted exchange from the Chicago Post describes a man being unusually formal and circumspect until Brother Willie enters and retrieves a left behind phonograph, restoring normalcy. The remark notes the observer’s initial worry about offense and the eventual reassurance.
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Willie
Chicago Post
Landlord and Tenant Clash Over Repairs
A Boston Transcript item reports a dispute where the landlord wants repairs handled by the tenant, who insists the landlord must perform the house repairs per their agreement.
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Boston Transcript
Play as such a training ground for life
A quotation emphasizes play as the method by which powers grow and learning begins in childhood. It notes a little child at play is learning his lessons, framing play as apprenticeship for future work.
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H. B. Drummond
No man should make excuses to a woman who loves him
A reflective note from New Lippincott on apology and affection in relationships. It asserts that a loving woman will forgive if he expresses regret and love, urging sincere contrition as the path to reconciliation.
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New Lippincott
A Beaver's Evening Grooming Observed
A beaver is described at close range as it tucks its tail and combs its long hair. The observer notes the animal's deliberate actions lasting over a quarter of an hour, while remaining undisturbed inches away in a rare natural moment recorded by Everybody's Magazine.
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Everybody’s Magazine
The Military Salute Origins and Meanings
The article traces salutes from hats to arms and explains hand to head gestures dating to tournaments. It notes the sword salute duplicates crusader fealty with the kiss of the cross hilt and compares it to submission or friendship.
Ancient Rome Skyscrapers Preceded Modern Idea Says Lanciani
Professor Lanciani argues that in ancient Rome during Augustus’s era buildings ten to twelve stories tall were common. He notes later structures grew even higher, rivaling modern apartment towers. Constantinople’s skyline once blocked Constantine’s water view due to tall buildings between palace and shore.
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Lanciani
Rome
Augustus
Constantinople
Constantine
A Scotsman’s Warder Pranks With a Cleaning Pail
An elderly Scotsman jailed for a minor offense receives a pail of water with orders to clean his cell. He returns to find Sandy bathing, prompting the warder’s astonishment. Sandy, naked, asks if the water was for his bath, illustrating misheard instructions from the jailer.
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Sandy
Pearson’s Weekly
Peacemaker Nips Fight Over A Difference Of Opinion
In a brief Tit Bits item, a peacemaker stops two men from fighting after one calls the other a thief and the other a lazy loafer. The peacemaker notes both may be right and defuses the dispute.
Why She Wanted It Cartoon Exchange
A cartoon joke features Mr. Bowers questioning the need for a new thermometer while Mrs. Bowers raves about a barometer marked with rain. The gag highlights the barometer’s usefulness as rain begins to fall.
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Mr. Bowers
Child rides Broadway car with mother asks conductor about age
A New York Sun snippet recalls a mother with a boy in a Broadway car last week. The conductor asks for fare while the mother notes the boy is four. The conductor jokes asking if he is married, the child’s demeanor is flat.
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New York Sun
The Dog Star Brightest in the Firmament
The passage notes the dog star as the brightest in the sky and explains Egyptians named it for observing the Nile’s rising, tying the star to ancient astronomy and geography.
Low Rates to Buffalo From Iowa Central Railway
The Iowa Central Railway announces very low rates to Buffalo New York for travel from May 16 to September 80 1901. For routes rates information and Pan American literature contact any Iowa Railway agent or address Geo S. Ity G P T A Marshalltown.
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Buffalo
Iowa Central Railway
Pan-American
N. Y
Iowa Railway
Ity
Marshalltown
Obstreperous Sore Healed After Banner Application
A patient named Jas G Ambertof with a stubborn sore on the foot reports failure of prior remedies until a single Banner treatment produced healing. Della O. is noted in the account as a related party.
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Jas. G. Ambertof
Della, O
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Fellows & Fellows
4Th and
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