Prices and social notes with health tips and leaders
A miscellany discusses Rockefeller gifts and Sage philanthropy,列, Verne and coal questions, and a New York man with multiple diseases. It analyzes public health, disease trends, and medical theories, calling for improved sanitation, housing, and hygiene. It notes tuberculosis as a social disease and urges preventive measures, with practical home remedies for influenza pneumonia rheumatism and more.
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United States
The Good Things and the Aeronaut’s Drop
A Philadelphia Press item questions whether a manufactured article is truly good, noting critics wonder if those who pay for it are prudent. The piece wryly reflects on speculation around profits, value, and public perception in an era of rapid aviation progress.
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Materia Medica
Uore
Nature
Philadelphia Press
Twenty Years Ago in the Village Tree
A fragmentary verse scene recalls a village walk a man named Tom sits under a tree and laments changes since the past as advertisements dot the landscape and the sought tree proves hard to locate.
Mighty Whale and Tuna Leaps Stir Ocean Fiends
In Outing magazine an observer recounts colossal whale jumps clearing boats and waterspouts of tuna leaping up to twenty feet high and thirty to forty feet horizontally. The narrator recalls seeing massive whales and tuna leaping near Santa Catalina and notes the dynamic, unsettling sea activity.
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Santa Catalina
Maj George W Evans praised for flawless government disbursements
Maj George W Evans head of the finance and disbursements division at the Interior Department in Washington has run a faultless 23 year record. From 1864 to present his office oversaw 190 million in disbursements and claims totaling 8.7 billion with not a cent lost to the government.
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George W. Evans
Department of the Interior
Washington
Evans
G. W. Evans
Maj
Army of the Potomac
Messenger
Ford
Lincoln
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Mark Twain
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Jules Verne
Carnegie
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Texas
Lund
New York
San Francisco
Valparaiso
Kingston
Charles Curtis
United States Senate
Kansas
Mr. Curtis
House of Representatives
Florida
Greenland
Tom
F. Sharp
ST. Nichols Hotel
J. E. Froome
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ST. Nichols
Athena
Harry M'Bride
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Oregon
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Pullman Standard
Omaha
Chicago
Kansas City
Pullman
Pendleton
Time Lordulah
OAK
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Lew
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Mateos District
Spokane
Walla
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Grande
Baker City
Ofnta
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Unantilla
Hepner
Dalles
Fortland
Astoria
Willarmette Valles Points
California
Taromi
Beattle
All Sound Pointe
Pendleton - Wallas
Bobia
Lentland
Cleveland Plain
Boston Post
Houston Post
Sherwin-Williaus
ntAw
Umatilla
Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
Jack Weir
Touchet
London, Wash
Athena, Adams and
Freewater
Preston-Parton Milling Go
Athena Labor
Waitsburg, Wash
Pine-Use Medicine Company
Hawk's Pioneer Drug
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Wonder Worker
DR. Kinc
Eva Orgapher
Grovertewa
W. M. McBride
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