The Woman Bandit of the Border
A sensational profile of Zalla the Woman Bandit, famed frontier figure. The piece recounts her birth to a mixed-race family, rise as a beauty admired by soldiers and cowboys, affairs with men of means, bold clashes with Rurales, and late-life escapes and jails. It notes her travels across the Rio Grande, Mexico, and Texas with a flair for danger and smuggling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Rio Grande ix
Titian Village
Indiana
Zalla
Horan
Phe
Zullo
Jacksonville
Til
Mexico
Red River
Dying Mother Hears Son After Eighteen Years
Mrs. Elizabeth Mueller, gravely ill in Bruneville on April 19, reportedly heard her son Paul, away eighteen years and assumed dead, calling her name in a telepathic ward from Dayton Ohio. He returned home that night, found her bedside, and she died with a smile.
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Bruneville
Jyn
Elizabeth Mueller
Paul
Dayton
Ohio
Best Remedy For Rheumatism Promoted In Ohio Letter
Troy Ohio resident D Sinks reports severe rheumatism in arm and shoulder improved after using Chamberlain’s Pain Balm recommended by local druggists George F Parsons Co Menara. He praises relief and says he advised friends who agree it is the best remedy for muscular rheumatism. Gill Orr Drug Co. sells it locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pary
Chamberlino
D . Sinks
Troy
Ohio
Menara
George F. Parsons & Co
Chamberlain
Gill-Orr
Junked patent remedies and legal hawker lines
A garbled 19th century ad broadside mixes quack medicines with legal bravado. It touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and Prinkly and Bitters, claims blood purification, and lists Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic and Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Hill-Orr Drug Co
Evajid Pharmaay
Salary of Charles Schwab Prompts Million Dollar Talk
A column notes the plausibility and implications of a million dollar annual salary for Charles M Schwab head of United States Steel. It argues such wealth reflects industrial leadership power, not inherited fortune, and sees future high pay as a sign of evolving economic leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itn
Charles M. Schwab
United States
Rockefeller
Perkins
J.P. Morgan & Co
Schwab
Mr. Perkins
Mr. Schwab
Schwab Posscases
Casara
Napoleons
Samuel Lb. Moffett
Saturday Evening Post
The Boy Who Said No to a $2 Doctor Visit
A Cleveland boy of nine, known for mischief, faces a stern talk from a teacher who vows to call his father. The boy balks at bringing his father, noting the expense of $2 per visit. The tale appears in the Cleveland Leader under Fair Warning.
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Cleveland
Dreadful cold prompts remedies at shopfronts
A garbled ad-like passage describes a manager at a large millinery importer praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a severe cold. It mentions Will-Orr Drug Co as a supplier and cites Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and Prickly Ash Bitters as popular products with brief, mixed consumer commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Kooko
T. M. Mpc 10
Foe
Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago
Chamberlain
Sam
Will-Orr Drag Co
Tragic Ballroom Killings in Juarez Marriage Fallout
Andres Garcia shot his bride Anita Toracca in Juarez Mexico then killed himself in a jealous act. The couple had married in Chihuahua four months earlier amid elite families and property ties. They were visiting friends at a bull when the tragedy occurred.
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Paso
Texas
Juarex
Mexico
Andres Garcim
Andres Garcia
Anita Toracca
Chihuahua
Huth
Jockey Club
Aad
Furuer
Guyorooros
Blood Purifier Claim From Old Advert
The notice touts a herbal purifier named Bestoved Purifier claiming blood cleansing by the lungs liver and kidneys. It promotes Rothio tablets as superior to a blood purifier, priced 26 cents, with a free sample offer at Bilt-Ore Drug Co’s. A careless wine error is noted with a warning not to repeat mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothio
Cherlain
Bilt-Ore Deng Co's
Lore
SWIFT
I.tlanta, Gh
Blue Ridge Railroad Schedule Highlights and Connections
Timetable excerpt dated September 20 1900 notes connections from Blue Ridge Railroad at West Union Welkalia and Anto Creek. Key links include trains to Pendleton and Andran with Southern Railway connections at Seneca and Andgran, listing several arrival and departure times and interlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Mt Rata
Atatiotar Tet Bere
Pangly Springs
Houthern
Arith Tle Southern
Bero
Seneca
Anperox Ayit
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Woman Bandit
Chivkusha
Auhanae
Fort Sill
Anl- Hive
Wilcher
Port Sill
Zulla
Pluve
del Rio
Sabruna
Marin Grande Martinez
Tim Sancey
Miorechan
Blexico
Uhikushus
Sankome
Suet
Sansune
Dos
End
Chaine
Hamanda
Carrizo
Texay
Acra
Fair
Grove
KK. W. Grove
Evanea Pharmacy
Eczema
Parian
F. B Crayton & Co. Deuguists, Anderson, Perera
Tennyroyal
Evabe Pharmacy
Pant Annes
Owe
Juth
Carolina
Awomasan
Court OF Common Pleas
F. Cromer
Piulnturgelast
Tula
Haig
Ilie
Paris
ROB de Hoafta Eters
Bora
A. Cunningham
Nashville
Tenn
Intelligencer
Charleston
AMD Western Garolina Railway
Aguta
Laurent
Ae Jis
Greenville
Glypt Perel Ar Saluda
Aurisn Burg
Wi Iu
Bendersonvills
Ree
Asheril
Jonu Sprat Sa
Grace
Laureny
Ly Anderson
Greenwund
Iderson
Glintons
Athy Bae Eine
Calhoun Falls
R.aote
Bpartanbugg
Don
Rwladlya
Tickéta
Schuder
Ssuti
Izan
Ieee
Bations
Beiton
Rem
Gharieston
Ag Estom
Bard Wite
Blue Ridge Railroad
Brattie
Sunceca
West Union
Welkalia
Tan
Sai Mediato Ougetton
Nace McLeo
WB. Glover
James Auton
New York
Walden
Hendeston
Monror
Charlotta
ArChester
Greenwood
Atlantic Coast’ Line
Tharrio Detante
Witsinarun
N. C
Uburloaten
Colpper
Angil
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