Peruna touted as spring tonic for catarrh and athletes
A parade of letters from J Q Craig of Bridgeton New Jersey and others praise Peruna as the best spring tonic for athletes and general health. Readers report relief from catarrh lassitude and improved appetite and sleep with ongoing usage, urged to start in early spring and continue through the season. The ad claims broad efficacy, invites further testimonials, and offers free advice from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
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J. Q. Craig
Bridgeton
N. J
Donavia
Delaware
Ohio
John E. Mills
Mulberry St
Lynn
Mass
Geo. M. Fillmore
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Baraboo editors note Funston crop and Omaha sweep
Gen Funston no longer relies on Philippine laurels a new home crop grows. A dispatch says the Democrats swept Omaha. The remark ends with a sardonic cheer that it was about time someone swept the city.
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Gen. Funston
Omaha
Earthquake Shakes Out Millions in Liverpool and Hartford
The San Francisco quake reportedly rattled several million dollars from Liverpool England and Hartford Connecticut in a dramatic economic impact noted by observers.
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San Francisco
Liverpool
England
Hartford
Connecticut
Speaker Cannon and the presidency question
The article questions whether Speaker Cannon would surrender his control of Congress merely to pursue the presidency, implying doubt about his willingness to make that trade.
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Cannon
Congress
When Greek meets Greek at the Olympic Games
A pithy note on how competition shifts when Greek rivals face American teams in the Olympic arena. It contrasts intracultural Greek matchups with intercontinental clashes highlighting broader excitement and stakes in the games.
Spooner and La Follette Reach New Parting Ways
The two figures have again split paths, a move that should bring each party greater comfort and clarity. The development suggests renewed independence and potential shifts in alignment within their respective circles.
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Spooner
la Follette
Senators Clash Over Rate Bill Date of Disagreement
The senators remain divided on a rate bill and have not settled even a date to disagree about it. No consensus exists on when to begin opposing the measure.
Czar Promotes Parliament Focus on Debt Interest
The Czar envisions a parliament that confines its work to determining how to pay the interests on debts he has contracted.
Inventor Markets Foldable Baby Carriage
An inventor introduces a folding baby carriage designed to shut up compactly. The innovation aims to ease transport and storage for parents, promising portability and convenience for daily use.
Quick San Francisco Weddings Hint at Hidden Perils
A sharp remark about recent rapid marriages in San Francisco suggests couples may face unexpected troubles beyond earthquakes. The quip hints at social pressures and post wedding challenges for newlyweds in the city.
Rate bill in doubt as senators trade replies
It may be necessary to put the rate bill on ice as Senator Spooner replies to Senator Bailey and Bailey awaits Spooner’s response in the ongoing exchange. The back and forth hints at political maneuvering over the legislation.
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Senator Bailey
Spooner
Sauk County Primary Draws Crowded Candidate Field
A swell of candidate filings for Sauk County offices signals high interest as candidates anticipate the outcomes of the upcoming primary. The unusually large field suggests competitive races across local government roles.
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Sauk
Prosperity Allows Millions for Earthquake Relief
The article notes that American prosperity enables several million dollars to be allocated for earthquake victims without impacting the public, highlighting a nonchalant sacrificeless relief effort.
Rockefeller Jr Carrying Coal For Woman Stuns Onlookers
The notable episode shows John D. Rockefeller Jr. loading coal for a woman to cook his dinner without stopping to debate oil’s cooking superiority. The incident showcases his practical courtesy over any culinary debate among observers.
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John D. Rockefeller Jr
Nature's Assistance in Spring Renewal
Nature renews itself each spring and the system rejuvenates as fauna and flora respond to warming temperatures. The text highlights seasonal renewal and the restorative power of nature on living beings.
Vesuvius Returns to Smoking Atop Old Habits
An unusual note reports Vesuvius has started smoking again, describing it as a persistent habit difficult to break. The line suggests a long-standing behavior resurfacing despite efforts to quit.
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Vesuvius
Brides and Roses Month Aids Ten Thousand Club Notice
The bachelor members of the Ten Thousand club are reminded that next month is the month of brides and roses and that marriage licenses are cheap.
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Ten Thousand Club
Los Angeles Officials Quiet on Earthquake Risks
The city of Los Angeles releases cold facts about earthquakes to reassure visitors and protect tourism revenue. The article notes LA is over 400 miles from San Francisco and has never suffered a serious quake, implying little fear is warranted.
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Los Angeles
California
City of the Angels
San Francisco
Baraboo
Chicago
Rehabilitation of Tillman described by Faxon sketches
Ralph H. Faxon notes in his winter series on U S senators that Tillman and Spooner clash in debate. He portrays Spooner as fearless and unperturbed, with Tillman pursuing the Wisconsin veteran in a tense, dramatic Senate confrontation.
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Ralph H. Faxon
Chester I. Long
Kansas
United States
Missouri
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Tillman
Faxon
Spooner
Wisconsin
Till
Public remarks praised by many in record crowd
A passage highlights broad approval of a speaker named Tillman with broad applause from the senate, galleries, and public, noting his straightforward and sincere contributions to the Record.
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Spooner
Senate
Tillman
Explosion Destroys Chimney Remnant of Old High School
About six o'clock this morning four sticks of dynamite were placed beneath the tall chimney remaining from the old high school. The dynamite was set in seven locations and wired to a nearby battery. The blast lifted the brick column, then it trembled and collapsed into a pile, bricks badly broken by the impact.
Merrimack Postmaster D Y Tyler Moves to Salem S D
D Y Tyler plans to leave Merrimack early next month to reside in Salem South Dakota where his two sons live. Tyler originated from New England and once drove a stage between Merrimack and Kilbourn. He served as Merrimack postmaster for 17 years. His sons, Lawrence and L A Tyler, work in banking and hardware respectively.
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D. Y. Tyler
Merrimack
Salem
S. D
Mr. Tyler
New England
Kilbourn
Lawrence
L. A
Kent Post Office Seeks Stefan Brescztranskaperezakmantzansky
Kent Ohio post office officials advertise for Stefan Brescztranskaperezakmantzansky with a letter likely from the Carnegie spelling reform board.
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Kent
Ohio
Stefan Brescztranskaperezakmantzansky
Carnegie Spelling Reform Board
Wisconsin teacher uses racial slur sentence prompt
A Wisconsin newspaper reports a teacher instructed a colored pupil to make a sentence with the words defeat and debasement. The pupil responded with a racially charged, punning line: John went down the stairs. Defeat slipped on he fell inter debasement.
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Wisconsin
Snail Delays Ocean Water Drops Endless Parable
A reflective note portrays the slow snail as it drags every drop of ocean water, illustrating the futility of measuring eternity and the vast unknown beyond comprehension. The piece uses a surreal, philosophical lens to ponder time and existence.
Dawn of Eternity and Earthly Restraints
The passage muses on gathering all sand from lands and stars, pausing a century at each planet, then questions craving earthly meals and water. It argues against overindulgence now to avoid delaying enjoyment of eternity’s remaining days.
Commercial Club Drives Indianapolis Effort for National Editorial Meet
The Commercial Club of Indianapolis promotes a successful National Editorial Association meeting set for June 12. Founded sixteen years ago, the club supports manufacturing and trade, shapes state legislation, and networks with state merchants to advertise Indianapolis as a manufacturing city and residence.
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Commercial Club of
Indianapolis
National Editorial Association
Commercial Club
National
Brieflets From Friday's Daily News
Mrs D Ruggles and children left yesterday for a visit with her sister Mrs Chas Butler at Camp Douglas. Mrs F C Fosdick and son Harold spent yesterday with relatives in Madison. Ellis B Usher writes on the death of D Frank Powell White Beaver longtime LaCrosse mayor describing him as affable generous and open handed in western style of throw
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D. Ruggles
Chas. Butler
Camp Douglas
F. C. Fosdick
Harold
Madison
D. Frank Powell
White Beaver
LaCrosse
Ellis B. Usher
Powell
Advertising Doctor Powell and His Noted Wild West Tricks
The feature tells of a popular advertising doctor who earned ten to fifteen thousand dollars yearly and kept Winnebago Indians in his office. Tales recount his bold feats with firearms, including dueling with Cody and shooting a silver dollar in various ways, plus startling stories of his style.
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Buffalo Bill” Cody
Kilbourn City
Bill
Powell
White Beaver
Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for nerve conditions sales pitch
A testimonial touts Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a nerve tonic that strengthens nerves and improves sleep. The speaker describes epileptic fits stopped after using Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills, with a promise of money-back guarantees from Miles Medical Co. and local druggists.
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Miles
LE William
F. D. No
Boston
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Washington, D. C
Ed. Q. Craig
A. S
Rucker
Tar
Wienand
A. S. Rucker
Cedar Street
Nashville
Tenn
the Baraboo News
H. E. Cole
A. D. Dorsett
Editors and Publishers
Ayer
J. W. Hanson
Boulder Creek, Cal
J. Co. Cays
Is Ayers
R Co
Lowell, Mass
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St. Vitus
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
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