Woman Credits Lydia Pinkham Compound With Saving Her Life
A Manning Iowa woman, Mrs. T. C. Willadsen, writes that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her severe female complaints after years of ineffective medicines. She urges other women to try it and notes Pinkham invites letters for advice from sick women seeking health.
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Lydia Fef
Pinkham
T. C. Willadsen
Manning
Iowa
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Mrs. Kate Howard Dies Amid Arrest in Riot Case
Mrs. Kate Howard, a leading figure in Springfield riot activity, died by poison as she was led to jail after an indictment for murder related to lynching and rioting. Deputy Sheriff Kramer took her into custody. she collapsed outside the jail. Indictments expanded to include ten more counts with murder charges against several defendants including Abraham Raymor and Ernest Humphrey.
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Springfield
Kate Howard
Kramer
Mrs. Howard
The Oldest Treaty From Egypt and Kheta
The treaty between Rameses II of Egypt and the Prince of Kheta is the oldest known real treaty. It outlines a permanent offensive and defensive alliance with extradition provisions for emigrants deserters criminals and skilled workers. Dated to the fourteenth century B C it stands as the earliest international transaction on record.
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Rameses II
Egypt
Kheta
B. C
Tulsa feud ends with Webb brothers slain and grocer wounded
In Tulsa Oklahoma on August 27 David Webb is dead and William Webb is fatally wounded after a confrontation with grocer J W Culpepper who resisted an alleged plan to kill him. Culpepper was seriously injured and stabbed during the exchange.
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Tulsa
Okla
David
William Webb
J. W. Culpepper
West Side
David Webb
Culpepper
Webbs
Forest Fires Rage Near Mount Wilson in California
Forest fires burn for over two days between the third and fourth range behind Mount Wilson on the government forest reservation. A large force of rangers has been assembled to fight the flames as the blaze devastates a fine fresh region.
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Pasadena
Cal
Mount Wilson
Government Forest
Buchanan statement explains A Co. Brown & Co suspension
In New York on August 27 E F Buchan an spoke with Brown and Young of A Co Brown Co about the stock exchange probe into last Saturday’s dealings. He denied suspicions tied to banks or Rock Island officials and said the bank refusals and exchange officials’ stance caused the assignment while asserting the firm could meet obligations with fair treatment. The report then shifts to a separate subway scene where a little girl in white with pink ribbons waved goodbye from Grand Central, prompting warm responses from travelers.
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New York
E. F. Buchanan
A. Co. Brown & Co
Messrs. Brown and Young
Stock Exchange Special Committee
Buchanan
Brown
Mr. Young
Bank
Trust Company
Rock Island Company
Lawson
New York Stock Exchange
Grand Central Station
Jodby
New York Press
Minnesota
Studebaker” Farm
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Montana
Northwest
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Include Key Wins
American Association games: St. Paul 4 Minneapolis 6, Indianapolis 2 Columbus 3, Milwaukee 5 Kansas City 4 in ten innings. National League results: Chicago 6 Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 3 New York 4.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Chicago
Minneapolis Des Moines
St. Joseph
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Mining men J. B. Taylor and Chris Miller killed at Burlington mine
Deadwood South Dakota August 27 J B Taylor a famed Black Hills mining man and his helper Chris Miller were instantly killed at the Burlington mine near Redfern when a cage failed to rise during a blast risk. Both men stepped into the cage to exit but a break caused the cage to stick and the explosion trapped them.
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Deadwood
S. D
J. B. Taylor
Black Hills
Chris Miller
Burlington
Redfern
Justice of the Peace’s Self Judgement Triumph
An old time justice of the peace tries his own case after consulting statutes. He signs a writ against a citizen, faces counsel at trial, and asks the court to judge him. He then says he will render judgment against himself and appeal. The supreme court unanimously reaffirms the judgment.
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Supreme Court
The Dog's Tail Trial Gaffe
A Chicago News item notes a prominent citizen on trial for harboring a vicious dog. A defense lawyer cites a dog expert to claim tail position signals mood and cross examines the witness. The witness says the tail was behind the dog as it approached.
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Chicago News
Halevy and the Duc de Morny in a Staged Career Move
The article explains how Halevy advanced in the French civil service through the influence of the Duc de Morny who helped him obtain a ministry post when Algeria’s office was suppressed. The duke suggested a six month vacation to pursue theatre work and provided a note directing officials to grant the bearer the desired post.
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Halevy
Duc de Morny
Offenbach
Algeria
Jaernal Officiel
Westminster Gazette
How do you get along with the men so well Maude
A remark from Her System presents Maude explaining her method to work with men. She says she expects them all to be fools but hides that belief, ensuring she is never disappointed and they are not either. The quote reflects guarded strategy in interpersonal work power dynamics.
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Maude
Cleveland
DEAN
King Cactus Oil
Sea Serpent Spotted Off Brazil By Naturalist
Four sea creatures were observed about fourteen miles off Brazil by M. J. Nicoll author of Three Voyages of a Naturalist. A dorsal fin four feet long rose from the water and an owl like neck appeared with a turtle like head. Nicoll notes the creature resembles the so called great sea serpent but believes it to be a mammal.
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Brazil
M. J. Nicoll
How Do You Do Across Cultures and Races
A French journal surveys greetings in diverse cultures. Koreans respond to you do look old without offense while Persians bless a beard saying Allah preserve your beard. Fiji islanders salute by pulling an ear and Caro line islanders kneel and slap the friend with the foot. In Sudan a chief greets a traveler with Mighty sun and Glory to thee, O splendid moon with hand-spitting gesture.
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Sudan
Famous Epicures in Nero's Golden House Dining
In Nero's Palatine dining hall, ivory revolving compartments showered guests with flowers and perfumes. Slaves crowned diners, courses replaced, and drinking continued until revelers could not stand. Generals spent fortunes on feasts. Pithylus wrapped his tongue in linen and cleaned it with fish skin to savor flavors.
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Nero
Palatine Hill
Suecullus
Cibcero
Pompey
Pithylus
Earthquakes as Warnings in Historical Thought
A discussion tracing beliefs that earthquakes signal divine warnings, citing biblical prophecies of famines and plagues. It notes how quakes spurred social changes from taxing reforms to fashion shifts, including a 1727 New England example where women abandoned hoop petticoats.
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New England
How Long For Three Servants To Do Housework
A governess asks how long three servants would take to do a family’s entire housework. Tommy answers that it would take three times as long, citing a familiar remark from the mother. The dialogue appears in a London Tatler excerpt.
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Tommy
Mamma
London Tatler
Treason and Reason in Ireland Quiz with Absentee Rule
A Cleveland Leader excerpt recalls Archbishop Ryan’s defense of the Irish cause amid a listener’s charge of treason. The archbishop counters that what is treason elsewhere becomes reason in Ireland due to absentee arrangements.
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Ryan
Ireland
Cleveland
Getting Along in the Catholic Standard Panel
Miss Goodley and Miss Knox engage in a witty exchange about aging as Miss Hussle stays busy. The cartoonish dialogue highlights steady effort and growing older in a light, humorous tone.
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Miss Goodley
Miss Hussle
Miss Knox
Catholic Standard and Times
Too Much of It Boldly Ends Trade at Cleaver's
A reader asks why the speaker stopped trading at Cleaver's for meat. The reply notes credit refusal as the reason, countering the question with a direct cause.
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Greene
Cleaver's
Gray
Boston Transcript
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