Government 0 After Beef Trust Conspiracy Charged
The government argues in Swift & Co. v United States that the meat packers form a nationwide conspiracy to monopolize interstate fresh meat markets. It asserts the coalition can raise prices to consumers and depress raw-material prices, claiming the conspiracy is a known fact. The brief asks the Supreme Court to affirm the lower court's decree.
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Washington
Swift & Co
The
United States
Beef Trust
Moody
Supreme Court of the United States
Sharts switches to writing fiction for cattle money
A friend recounts a conversation about Joseph Sharts changing careers from lawyer to fiction writer. The townsmen react with disbelief at his new occupation and joke about the motivation being cattle money.
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Joseph Sharts
Joe Sharts
Opportunities for Young Men in Trusted Labor Fields
Fragmentary note mentions Mead David, Ronnod Fevert to Romedy relief from dyspepsia and names Trowbridge Hariem EE N.Y. in a terse, uncertain context.
Captain Conn Chooses Trolley Over Cab For Fare Savings
The story recalls Captain Frank Conn preferring trolley routes to cabs. A cabbie quotes a fare to Long Island ferry at two dollars, Conn counters with a dollar fifty and reveals he merely wanted to compare streetcar savings.
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Frank Conn
Long Island
Franklin Quote and Harrison Roasts The Rope Image
A satirical exchange at the signing of the Declaration spins Franklin’s warning to hang together. Benjamin Harrison, portly and wry, responds that after hanging some will still feel pain once they’re off the rope.
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
Mre Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething
A short ad copy notes Mre Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. Claims to soften gums relieve teething pain and cure wind colic in a bottle.
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Winslow
Ca Bottie
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh
Caution against mercury based catarrh remedies. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal treatment. Claims no mercury, mentions testimonials free and price three cents per bottle.
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Hall
F.j.cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney &Co
Comment on character traits of successful men
The remark contrasts two types of success driven by differing traits. It suggests some men are largely backbone while others rely more on nerve or audacity, highlighting a spectrum of approaches to achievement.
Senate considers statehood bill amid recess briefings
Congress discusses a joint statehood measure for Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma Indian Territory with Nelson leading Senate support and Bard pushing for inquiry into campaign contributions. House panels review cotton statistics and currency reforms as adjournments loom.
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Senate
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Bate
Nelson
Stone
Missouri
Thomas W. Lawson
Alton B. Parker
Judiciary Committee
Hepburn House
House
Prosvenor
Ohio
Merchant Marine Committee
Medical Corps of Army
Army
Ordnance Department
Agricultural Department
Census Bureau
Livingston
Georgia
Bard
Defiance Cold Water Starch Offered To Housewives
A sales pitch urges housewives to try Defiance Cold Water Starch, claiming it is the superior guaranteed brand and offers more value with 16 ounces per 10 cent package versus 12 ounces in other brands. The copy argues once used, Defiance Starch becomes the preferred choice, stressing quality and quantity.
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Cracer
Putnam
Colum
Munhul Ubug CO
Burdens as ballast. Sure Hatch shipped incubators worldwide
Sure Hatch Incubator Co of Clay Centre Nebraska sent 600 incubators to Germany last year and thousands more to Australia South Africa and South America, highlighting the global reach of its product line.
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Sure Hatch Incubator Co
Clay Centre
Neb
Germany
Australia
South Africa
South America
Peruna Endorsed by Noted Physician and Medical Examiner
A prominent physician and medical examiner from the U S Treasury, a Columbia College graduate with West Point service, lauds Peruna. He credits a one month cure and urges fellow sufferers to try Peruna. The piece notes rising physician endorsements and claims Peruna is a unique internal systemic catarrh remedy.
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Cal Examiner
U. S. Treasury Department
Columbia College
West Point
United States
D* Llewellyn Jordan
Doctor Endorses Hartmans Peruna For Catarrh Relief
Dr Robert R Roberts of Washington DC testifies to personal and peer relief from catarrh using Hartmans Peruna and says he prescribes it to his patients. He notes cures through his experience and that of friends and acquaintances.
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Robert R. Roberts
M. D
Washington, D. C
Hartman
Peruna Promises Cure for Catarrh Through Nervous System
The ad claims catarrh is a systemic disease curable only by systemic treatment. It asserts Peruna targets the nervous centers that govern vitality of mucous membranes and immediately invigorates these centers to cure catarrh.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Saint Hood Sign Man Hides Behind Banner Claim
A man known for a large saint hood sign defends his display by noting it masks other motives he keeps private.
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Saint Hood
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Ad
Ad promoting Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children as a remedy for feverishness headache stomach troubles teething disorders and worms. Sold by All Druggists at 25 cents with free samples mailed from Alien S Olmsted Le Roy New York. The note also mentions tombstone saints in a gloomy church scene.
Lewis' Single Binder Cigars From Peoria Ad
An advertisement notes Lewis' Factory in Peoria offering Single Binder cigars. It claims the brand uses the best tobaccos and is a superior smoke formerly sold as 10¢ cigars.
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Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Trickery in the pulpit will not lead the pews into truth
A concise editorial condemns deceptive preaching and urges sincere guidance for congregations. It argues that honesty and integrity from religious leaders are essential to guiding worshippers toward genuine understanding and virtue.
Defiance Starch Ad Promises Repeat Performance
A vintage ad line touts Defiance Starch with a bold claim that trying it once brings a repeat experience. The playful copy asserts a tough stance about social norms, ending with the slogan The Sunday suit never made the Monday saint.
Peruna Promises Quick Relief and Free Medical Advice
The ad claims Peruna cures catarrh permanently and offers free, personalized medical guidance. It directs readers to write to Dr. Hartmann, president of The Hartman Sanitarium in Ohio, with a full case history for gratis advice.
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Hartmann
H Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Ohio
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