Fares from Chicago on Grand Trunk Railway System
Schedule lists double track fares for park and return and several round trips from Chicago to Niagara Falls Buffalo Philadelphia Toronto and more with dates and prices such as 21.35 21.80 12.25 19.00 and 12.65 plus liberal stopovers. Descriptive literature available from Geo W Vaux A G P T A Grand Trunk Railway System 136 Adams St Chicago Ill.
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Chicago
Park
Niagara
Philadelphia
Toronto
Geo. W. Vaux
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams St
Ill
Dialogue exchange from a Clementine scene
Arabella affirms she would pursue a worthy man and Clementine questions the motive. The exchange underscores themes of pursuit and value in romantic pursuit with a witty tone.
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Clementine
Arabella
Defiance Starch Promises Superior Quality and Value
The copy claims Defiance Starch is unlike any other product, superior in performance and one-third more for 10 cents, emphasizing distinct processing and enhanced value.
To Err Is Human But Getting Out Is Divine
A brief maxim emphasizes human fault and the grace of recovery, suggesting restraint and moral growth. The quote contrasts error with the higher power of successful reconciliation and self-improvement.
Opening of the Uintah Indian Reservation in Utah
A Denver Rio Grande pamphlet announces the opening of the Uintah Indian Reservation in Utah containing 2 425 000 acres for settlement on September 1 1905. It includes a map of routes to reach the lands and can be obtained from General Passenger Agent B K Hooper in Denver.
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Uintah
Utah
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
B. K. Hooper
Denver
Ballet Might Come Under Head of Figured Goods
A brief note suggests the ballet could be categorized as valued or counted goods under a speculative or humorous header. The exact policy or context is not specified in the readable text.
Seeing California Beyond the Coastline Mountains
S. H. Smith notes in Sunset Magazine May issue that to understand California one must explore both mountains and valleys. Tuolumne county in the Sierra Nevada foothills is highlighted for its rich scenery and literary fame, beyond typical tourist sights like Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Tuolumne County
Sierra Nevada Foothills
S. H. Smith
Sunset Magazine
Wax figures of gum chewing females are unknown
Wax figures of gum chewing females remain unidentified in the archival record. The specimen details and origin are not documented, leaving questions about their creator or purpose unresolved.
Great Nerve Kestom Trial Offer Near Arch Street
Advertisement fragment claims a free 2.00 trial bottle of a product tied to nervousness relief. It lists 931 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pa, as the address. No clear dates or company name other than Dr. Kline referenced.
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Dr. Kline
Arch Street
Philadelphia
No King For Cat When Mouse Appears
A concise saying notes that a cat ignores royalty when a mouse is nearby, emphasizing practical attention to immediate prey over status. The line uses animal imagery to express a truth about priority and distraction.
Donovan's tale touts Dr Williams Pink Pills cure for sciatica
Plaistow New Hampshire line inspector Joseph A Donovan describes severe hip and leg pain from sciatica in 1902. After failing with a physician, he credits five boxes of Dr Williams Pink Pills for restoring health and mobility. Sold by all druggists.
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Mr. Donovan
Joseph A. Donovan
Plaistow
New Hampshire
Haverhill
Newton and Plaistow
Williams
Conversational Exchange Between Mrs Robinson And Mrs Esmith
A brief dialogue fragment shows Mrs Robinson complimenting her own age while Mrs Esmith modestly concurs noting the considerable age present. The lines hint at social nuances of aging and propriety in polite conversation.
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Mr. Bjones
Private Car Lines and Interstate Regulation Debate
A railroad president asserts private car lines seek ICC jurisdiction while noting lines are paid mileage without discrimination. The issue of excessive charges is for shippers to settle with car lines given no governing law on rates. Car mileage payments are legal as property rentals.
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Allroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
Thin Accused Cannot Offer Strong Denial
A slender individual faced allegations and was unable to present a firm rebuttal. The case centers on the accused, with authorities pursuing further inquiries and potential proceedings.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promotes Healthy Maternity
Women seek fertility and relief from uterine troubles and are urged to use Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letters from Milwaukee women claim restored health and successful pregnancies after long obstacles. Mrs Pinkham offers free advice to expectant or hopeful mothers, emphasizing cures of menstrual irregularities and related conditions.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Mae P. Wharry
North Shore Oratorical Society
Norman
Milwaukee
Wis
Pinkham
Milk Adulteration Plague Found in Des Moines Shops
Fifty percent of samples purchased near the university were adulterated with formaldehyde borax chalk and water tests by Prof. C N Kinney of Drake University found 75 percent impure across multiple dealers. Skimming and water dilution were common practices raising public health concerns and calls for a state milk commission.
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Des Moines
C. N. Kinney
Drake University
University Place
Professor Kinney
Wright
Notable Iowa News From Des Moines and State Courts
The Des Moines banker Benjamin F. Parker petitions for voluntary bankruptcy with debts near 30 000 and assets under 3000. A paroled convict Joseph Buck seeks re admission to prison. Gov Cummins grants parole. Supreme Court upholds Frank Bairds conviction. Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association reports large state business and rapid applications. Supreme Court rules a child cannot be held contributory negligent in a snow fence case. Des Moines street cars may start to Westover by June 1 contingent on weather.
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Des Moines
Benjamin F. Parker
Des Moines National Bank
People’s Savings Bank
Belle Humphrey
E. T. Morris
State of Iowa
Heim & Co
Kansas City
Iowa
Joseph Buck
Fort Madison
Polk County
Cummins
Buck
Jones
Fort Madison Prison
Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association of
J. B. Herriman
Farmers Mutuals
Supreme Court of Iowa
Marion Fishburn
Washington County
Burnington & Northwestern Railroad
Supreme Court
Miss Martha Sinkey Dies From Fright in Anamosa
In Anamosa on May 13 a domestic worker, Martha Sinkey, living near Onslow, died during a heavy rainstorm after a sharp thunderclap. Authorities suspect heart disease triggered by fright, noting she had been struck by lightning twice previously.
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Anamosa
Martha Sinkey
Ohn Russell
Onslow
Capitalist Banker Shot in Hamburg Dispute
In Hamburg on May 13 J F Bald win of the Farmer's Exchange bank was shot twice by S C Rees a prominent capitalist. One wound serious but not fatal. Rees released on bonds after an altercation said to stem from trouble among their children.
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Council Bluffs
J. F. Baldwin
Farmer's, Exchange Bank
Hamburg
S. C. Rees
Baldwin
Rees
Farm hand killed by lightning near Oskaloosa in May
Curt Smith was struck by lightning yesterday afternoon while near his barn and died instantly. A bolt struck a tree above him as he led his team home. Hail the size of hens’ eggs fell east of town for several minutes. A small cyclone damaged Theodore Green’s barn and chicken house.
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Oskaloosa
Curt Smith
Theodore Green
Mrs. Herman Van Hebel Suffered Severe Scalding in Home Washing
In Neola on May 10 Mrs. Herman Van Hebel was badly scalded while pouring water from the wash boiler into the washing machine. Her husband Mr. Van Hebel aided immediately and saved her from worse harm. She is reported in critical condition but slightly improved.
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Neola
Herman van Hebel
van Hebel
Shot by Holdup Men in Sioux City
Fritz Schmidt is in critical condition at Samaritan Hospital after being shot while trying to help Charles Anderson during a Saturday night hold up on the giaduct. Two men, identified as the robbers, fired twice with Schmidt hit in the left leg. Police arrested two suspects identified as the footpads. Earlier the pair also held up a youth named James Smith.
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Sioux City
Fritz Schmidt
Samaritan Hospital
Charles Anderson
Schmidt
Anderson
James Smith
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New York
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le Roy
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Ww. N. U
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Joo Drops
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Russ Company
South Bend
Indiana
Lane
O. F. Woodward
N.Y
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Ay Meal Co
Farnam Street
Omaha
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Ohio
Patriot
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Roberts Cos S Rand
Sion
Bankers Life Association
I Am
Life Association
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