Importance of Appalachian Forests for Nation’s Resources
A 1907 article argues for national forests to conserve water, forests, and soils affecting Illinois and surrounding states. It links hardwood loss in Ohio and Indiana to industry decline and cites figures on employment and output. It stresses interstate river regulation, flood control, and shared national wealth through forest conservation led by government, states, and individuals.
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Far West
United States
Mlinois
Appalacha
Lake States
Ohio
Indiana
Chiego Record-Herald
Grand Rapids
Appalachians
Pittsburg
Wheeling
Cincinnati
Louisville
Cairo
Kentucky
Indiena
Ilinois
Mississippi
Gulf
Mississippi Valley
Montengla
Montana
Colorado
East
Ligon Johnson
Tha
Appalachian National Forest Association
Appalachain National Forest
Tate
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Janes Wilson
Chapters of Foolishness and Hidden Love in a Book
In a Philadelphia Bulletin item the tale describes a man with a large dough pile who keeps his love secret while the woman snubs him, both enduring years of mutual affection and scorn. The odd tale ends as the narrator questions why love and pain persist, noting it all occurred within a book.
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Jack
Gadzook
Philadelphia Bulletin
Kidney Cure Restores Evansville Man After Years of Illness
B Spergel of Evansville Indiana tells how five years of kidney and bladder troubles left him in pain and near death. After three doctors failed and he almost gave up, Foley’s Kidney Cure brought relief from the first bottle and complete recovery after the second.
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B. Spergel
Virginia St
Evansville
Ind
Foley
Pastor's long life as theatre manager in New York
Tony Pastor, famed as a vaudeville pioneer, marks forty three years as a theatre manager in New York next Monday. The Chicago-born showman once lived near Monroe Street and Wabash Avenue, and began his career in the minstrel and circus circuits before founding his namesake theatre in East Fourteenth Street.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Tony Pastor
Tony
New York
East Fourteenth Street
Mattel
Chicago
North Circus
Circus
Monroe Street
Clark
Pastor
Jackson Street
Wabash Avenue
Gotham
Tenperance
Old Beroum Museum
Barnum
Cincinnati
Raymon & Wariog Menagerie
Welsh & Delavan Circus
Joeaf Feld
Frank River
Philadelphia
Broadway
Volks Garden
Bowery
Vaud
Nat Goodwin
Jillian — Russell
May Irwin
Francia Wilson
Denman Thompson
Glorious Texas Seen From Sherman Democrat
A poetic view of Texas as a springtime garden, noting green fields in the north, ripe crops to market in the south, and festive signs of seasonal life from Pelds to Brownsville. The piece celebrates Texas as an inseparable, glorious homeland with vivid rural images.
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Texas
Sherman Democrat
Pelds
Violeta
Grayson County
Mexico
Proyton Bend
Brownsville
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A collection of wry observations on gender, spending, honesty, and romance. It contrasts a man’s frugality with a woman’s truth seeking and hints at caution in romantic judgments. A medical ad notes Kodo as a remedy for stomach disorders sold by druggists.
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New York Press
How Jay Gould Trains for Court Tennis Championship
Jay Gould, rising court tennis champion, rejects dieting for his match with England’s Eustace Miles. He trains at Lakewood and by horseback, prioritizes outdoor exercise over gym work, eats freely, and argues gym routines can hinder performance. He plans college study and will later make up gym credits.
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New York Herald
Jay Gould
Eustace Miles
England
Young Gould
Columbia
Columbia Gymnasium
Lakewood
Ielieve
The Chronology of Disease Lifetime Scale
A French physician defines life by disease stages from infancy to old age. The list includes infantile complaints, teething, diphtheria, typhoid, insomnia, dyspepsia, pneumonia, and ends with death at seventy-five, framed as a medical concept and social satire. The piece mocks medical practice and notes the public focus on prophylaxis.
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Washington Post
Jearles
Cooper's New Discovery Heals Digestive Ailments Says He
In Chicago Cooper promotes his medicine as the cure for tired sick people by correcting the stomach and digestive system. He cites fifty thousand Chicago users and features Mrs Hilda Pflueger of 1203 Aville Avenue, who recounts six years of stomach trouble, insomnia, and misery improving after starting the treatment. The Orr Drug Company sells the preparations, claiming growing popularity nationwide.
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L. T.cooper
Chicago
Mr. Cooper
Cooper
Hilda Pflueger
Aville Avenue
Rewalta Cooper
Orr , Drug Company
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