Wall Street Surprises Sparked By Western Operators
The week opens with wild stock moves in Louisville Nashville and Southern shares. Investigations link St Paul to Moore Bros. while John W Gates gains singificantly in Louisville. The market faces new share issues and possible profits from squeezes as banks and trust companies shift funds amid rate changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
St. Paul Savas
Moore Bros
John W. Gates
St. Paul
Gates
Louisville
Bears
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Gould
Morgan
Standsralli
General Electric
Westinghouse
George Westinghouse
Financial District
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Philadelphia
American Refining Company
Michigan
Colorado
Havemeyer
Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption
It dazzles the world with a cure claimed to surpass any prior medicine for consumption and related lung ailments. The promotion asserts rapid relief from coughs colds asthma croup hay fever and whooping cough with guaranteed satisfaction and refund if not satisfied. Large bottles cost 50 cents to a dollar with trial bottles offered for one cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Radway
James
Harqua Hala
Yuma County
Arizona
H. E. Schneider
Hudson Street
Hoboken
N. J
Times
Gum Chewing, Its Craft and Energy Myth in Nineteenth Century
The article details gum manufacturing methods, ingredients, and the large workforce behind early gum production. It discusses global consumption, seasonal demand, and even converts gum chewing into quirky energy calculations, then shifts to a short tale about Jacob Grimm and a girl paying a thaler to prove a story about a wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Grimm
Triumph of Chewing Gum Across the World
A Kansas City Star piece traces the rise of chewing gum from its South American chicle roots to global reach. It describes chicle harvesting, the mass import to the United States, and the delicate cooking process that turns sap into the finished product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
United States
York Capitalista
Yucatan
Slight Mistake in Chicago News Proofread
A rural editor writes that last week major showers were ample for mill workers yet a compositor swapped millmen for milkmen and a playful proofreader let the error pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Stuart's Gin and Buchu Promotes Kidney Cure Myth
A vintage advertisement touts Stuart's Gin and Buchu as a universal cure for Bright's disease and kidney trouble. It claims symptom relief and permanent cure, citing free bottle offers and nationwide mailing from Stuart's Drug Co in Atlanta.
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Givart
Stuart
Bright
Stuart's Drug Co
P.O
Atlanta
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Wabash
Tidewater
George J. Gould
Maryland
West Virginia
Ramsey
Wabash Securities
Seaboard
Northern Pacific
Harriman Syndicate
M Gould
Cassatt-Vanderbilt- Riorgan Alliance
ISI
Tropics
Philppines
Merica
France
Scaniainavia
Canada
Australia
Quindaro
Millennium
Caves
Birgit’s
Ein-Bloch
M&n
Bamberger Bros
Samuel W. Peck & Co
Norfolk Suits
Sailor Norfolk
AY Writehall ST
Broad ST
Fairfield
Saratoga
Fay
Acipaids Ceci
Beis
Elona
Burricutt & Beulire
DR. Long CO
Atlante
Zoria
Peter Lynch
Whiteball Street
Peges
Seus
Medicirid
Peter Lyneh
West Mitchell Bia
Woodbury
Millville
Whitsina Street
Iwaghavenu
W. Mitchel St
M. Suro
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