Favorite Prescription Advertised for Women's Ailments
The advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a trusted treatment for female weakness including headaches backache and pelvic distress. It promises safe home use with a full ingredient list and invites sick women to consult Dr. Pierce by letter, noting privacy and no alcohol. Also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative and bowel regulator.
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Dr. Pierce
Pierce
R. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Evangelist W C Swope to Lead 15 Day Meeting in Anniston Grove
Free public union meeting led by Missouri evangelist Rev W C Swope to begin August 4 at 3 PM in the grove in front of the First Congregational Methodist church Anniston Parkwin avenue with seating for 2500. W L Burks to supervise singing. Letter from H P Crowe of Sikeston endorses Swope's preaching and calls him fearless in denouncing sin.
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W. C. Swope
Missouri
Grove
First Congregational Methodist Church
West Anniston
Parkwin Avenue
Swope
W. L. Burks
Sikeston, Mo
Rev. Swope
Sikeston
D. M. Boozer
Anniston
Ala
Bro. Swope
Eitheen
M. E. Church
South
Bro
W. ©. Swope
Mississippi
H. P. Crowe
Raising Silkworms in the Home Brick Farm Era
A New York Press reprint outlines silkworm farming steps from egg to cocoon. It notes egg sourcing from Covent Garden, daily leaf care with a camel hair brush, staged feeding and molts, cocoon structure in three silk layers, moth development, and silk yield of 600 to 1000 feet per cocoon. It contrasts local climate challenges with the passion and practicalities of sericulture.
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England
Europe
Covent Garden
New York Press
Theatrical Rumors and Names in Play World
Rumors claim KE Sothern and Julian Marlowe may avoid Jolutty next season to lead their own companies. Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch keeps London smiling while Pooch remains popular. Ernest Shipman urges Shaw to rename Widowers Houses Tainted Money. Edna May's marriage prompts Ella Snyder to stand in. Margaret Hlington and Edith Ostlere with Herbert Percy set for New York season. Plus Fleetric Bitters praised for back and kidney relief in Tennessee.
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KE. HM. Sothern
Julian Marlowe
Jolutty
New York
Edna May
Ella Snyder
London
Miss Snyder
Miss May
Margaret Hlington
Dr. Wake
Edith Ostlere
Herbert Percy
Townsfolk discuss news delays from steamship arrivals
Tourist and Boatman debate how boats bring scant updates when storms delay ships. The Boatman says weekly service fails in bad weather, leaving locals unaware of London happenings. The Tourist notes London is no better for local information.
Doctor Makes No Discount In Life Saving Care
A patient thanks a physician for saving his wife’s life and asks the bill. The doctor says he charges full price, noting he usually offers large discounts only in certain cases, and remarks the patient seems glad. The exchange reflects a sharp fitness for the Chicago Record-Herald style.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Modiste Quips on Self Made Men and Daughters
A witty remark contrasts self made men with their daughters tastes about self made dresses. The observant youth notes the irony while a friend probes the idea. The exchange appears in a Philadelphia press item highlighting social humor.
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Philadelphia Presa
Conversation on Henpecked Husband Bravery
Dialog shows Mrs Henry teasing Mr Henry about his reputation and nerve. The exchange frames a domestic dynamic with sharp humor and light confrontation between the spouses.
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Mrs. Henry
Mr. Henry
Decline of Trade Secrets and a Lion Wagging Tale
A column argues that trade secrets are outdated and innovation should be shared. It cites a Kansas origin and recounts a lawyer George Peck anecdote with Senator Kittredge, ending with a cautionary lion taming tale about risk when power seems secure.
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George RK. Peck
Kansas
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company
South Dakota
Alfred Beard Kittredge
United States
Peck
Mr. Kittredge
Perk
Inventors seek alloy matching steel to carbon
The Engineering Record suggests finding an alloy that would relate to aluminium as steel relates to carbon or bronze to tin. Such a material would become a major structural breakthrough for light machinery and mechanical work.
Safest Way to Keep Money: Open a Bank Account
Advice from bank leaders on securing business funds urging open accounts and daily deposits. Encourages talking with bank officers if no account or contemplating one. Signatories include M. B. Wellborn president and other executives.
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Denys
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Au Piarens
J. R. Blankenship
Beck, Tenn
Fleetric Bitters
Elam, Ordway and Houser’s
Scarbrough Drug Co
Anniston Steam Laundry
Ano. Upholstering & Mattress Factory
Noble St
Harry Borkan
Wigley & Moore
Cater Grocery Co
Avante
E Rigaggey
Chattanooga Brewing Company
Lincoln
Neb
First
National Bank
M. B. Wellborn
W. W. Stringfellow
It. A. Young
A. J. Goodwin
Union
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Washington
East
Birmingham
Meridian and
Greenville
Memphis
Parage
New Orl
Rome
Chattanooga
Talladega and
Selma
Childeraburg
Loussville and
Nashville
Gadsden
Parererrier Es
Sam Jones
Wellington
Cartersville
Calera
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