Built Up Her Health By Lydia Pinkham’s Compound
Miss Cora Goode of Chicago writes Mrs Pinkham praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for restoring her health after long illness. She credits the remedy with lifting her strength in a month and fully restoring her in three months. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice from Lynn Mass.
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Lydia F. Pinkham
Cora Goode
Chicago Avenue
Chicago, Ill
Miss Goode
Bryn Mawr Lawnennis Club
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
French Chalk Exports Hit 34 611 Tons in 1905
Dunkirk France shipped 34 611 tons of chalk to the United States during 1905 as part of France's export activity. The figures reflect a substantial trade flow amid early 20th century commercial relations between Europe and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
France
United States
Snakes as Pets Attract Wealthy London Ladies
The London Morning Leader notes a brisk demand for nonpoisonous snakes imported into England as pets for rich ladies who favor the unusual. The piece implies growing fondness among fashionable women for exotic pets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London Morning Leader
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
A 19th century ad offering a one hundred dollar reward for a catarrh cure. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan & Marvin claim F J Cheney & Co is honorable and capable. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as internally acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available, price 75 cents, sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Hall
Sweden to build artificial silk factory in Gothenburg area
A Swedish company with capital between 150 800 and 482 400 plans a factory near Gothenburg to produce vegetable silk from nitro cellulose using Engineer R W Strehlenert’s method. The industry is new in Sweden. reports claim the material matches or surpasses natural silk in appearance and strength, with favorable Swedish and German factory tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gothenburg
Sweden
R. W. Strehlenert
Djursholm
Strehlenert
Illinois Honors Its Dead at Vicksburg Memorial Dedication
The Illinois Memorial temple at Vicksburg National Military Park was dedicated in a ceremony led by Gov. Charles S. Deneen and Gov. Vardaman. Illinois and Mississippi troops paraded a route decorated for the event as thousands observed the somber dedication. The marble temple features a 62 foot dome and inscribed bronze names of 36 000 Illinois soldiers. The state appropriated 260 000 for park monuments and markers.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Illinois Memorial Temple
Vicksburg National Military Park
National Guard of Illinois
Militia of
Mississippi
Charless. Deneen
Illinois
Vardaman
Vicksburg National Park
State of
Wrought Iron Wardrobes From German Firm Prove Popular
A German firm reports strong sales of wrought iron wardrobes available in four sizes. The units boast durability good ventilation and easy cleaning. Doors use wire netting and the sloped top allows contents to be seen at a glance.
Oil firm fined five thousand for single anti trust violation
In Findlay probate court Judge Banker fined Standard Oil $5000 and costs for a recent antitrust suit. The court also granted 40 days to file a bill of exceptions and suspended the sentence 60 days to file a petition on error. Proceedings against Rockefeller Buckeye Pipe Line and Manhattan Oil were continued.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Buckeye Pipe Line Company
Manhattan Oil Company
Banker
Elwood Man Credits Dean's Kidney Pills For Recovery
R A Pugh of 2020 North B street Elwood Indiana says kidney trouble caused long layups and back pain. After futile doctoring he used three boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills and was cured. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
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R. A. Pugh
North B Street
Elwood
Ind
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Carnegie Returns to America After Europe Trip
Andrew Carnegie arrived in New York on the Celtic with his wife and daughter. He spoke on spelling reform, urging an international conference of Reform Spelling societies with delegates from Canada and Australia. He credited President Roosevelt with advancing reform more than philologists in two decades.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Europe
Reform Spelling Association
Canada
Australia
Roosevelt
Great rush for gold field opens Walker Lake reservation
Thorne Nevada reports dynamite blast from Grant Peak marks opening of Walk er Lake Indian reservation at noon Monday. Hundreds of prospectors rush across boundaries in a mad race by car horse and foot. many ride till they drop as sands stall vehicles. thirst and fatigue slow but do not stop the scramble for claims.
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Thorne
Nev
Grant Peak
Walker Lake Indian Reservation
Plains
Eight-Hour Day Law Uphheld in Ohio Dam Case
The first test of the federal eight hour day law ended in a government victory in Cincinnati. The jury found Sheridan-Kirk Contracting guilty of violating the law in constructing the Ohio river dam at Fernbank, nine miles below the city. Penalty to be determined. fines may reach up to $1,000.
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Cincinnati
United States
Sheridan-Kirk Contracting Company
Ohio River
Fernbank
Bay Rum Poisoning Kills Five Sailors on Wisconsin
Five sailors aboard the battleship Wisconsin in Seattle died or fell severely ill after drinking bay rum diluted with water at the shipboard barber shop. Thomas F. Cox and four companions consumed the mixture Friday night. three died Sunday and two others remain seriously ill but expected to recover.
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Seattle
Wash
Wisconsin
Thomas F. Cox
Pawtucket
R. L. James Walfer
Troy
N. Y
Nathan
Preston
Cincinnati
William Reynolds
James Hitchcock
President Roosevelt Celebrates 48th Birthday
President Roosevelt turns 48 and keeps to his routine. A Hungarian Club of New York delegation called at the White House to offer congratulations. A family dinner was noted as a feature of the day.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hungarian Club of
New York
Upham-Brouse Dry Goods Firm Declares Bankruptcy
Akron bankruptcy petition filed by the Upham Brouse Company the third largest dry goods store in the city cites pressing claims from New York and Philadelphia creditors Liabilities estimated at 75000 dollars leading to court action and asset liquidation plans
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Akron, O
Upham-Brouse Company
New York
Philadelphia
Teacher Froze to Death in Castlerock Colorado
Miss Laura Scott a 19 year old teacher was found dead near Parker in Douglas county after getting lost returning from a call. She had frozen to death as a result of exposure while wandering in the cold.
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Castlerock
Colo
Laura Scott
Parker
Douglas County
Bne
Bank Robbers Dynamite Odin Bank for $5,000
A band of robbers dynamited the Odin bank early Friday and fired shots in the town. They secured $5,000 from the wrecked safe while holding about 100 terrified citizens nearby.
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Odin
Arrest Prevents Lynching in Kentucky Town
John Depsey, 32, of Appalachie, charged with attacking Miss Mary Qualls of Norton. Arrest on Saturday prevented an angry mob at Blackwood from lynching him.
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Kaking
Mary Qualls
Norton
John Depsey
Appalachie
Blackwood
Bryan to Tour Nebraska in Statewide Campaign
William J. Bryan closes his political canvass in Nebraska beginning Tuesday with a whirlwind tour. He plans 40 to 50 speeches across the state, reaching Lincoln and other communities.
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Bryan
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Miss Cassatt Hosts Tea Talks on Nature and Rabbits
In Paris Miss Mary Cassatt, a noted Philadelphia artist, hosts studio teas that attract Americans. She recalls an English animal painter who last winter depicted dead game, including a praised group of dead rabbits. She jokes that the painter’s rabbits show more nature than most rabbits usually do.
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Mary Cassatt
Philadelphia
Paris
Luxembourg
Miss Cassatt
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