National Sensation in Curing Kidney Ailments
Letter from Major T. H. Mars of the First Wisconsin Cavalry from Chicago extols Peruna for kidney cure after years of catarrh and kidney trouble. He claims four months of use restored health and strength, noting Peruna strikes at the disease root and flushes poisonous waste from blood.
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T. H. Mars
First
Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment
Dunning Street
Chicago
Ill
Peaace
Secon
Peruna
Windicus airs opinions and Snoozelberry-Yex stock stance
A note references Windicus known for frequent opinions and Snoozelberry-Yex's ownership in a wireless telegraph company, detailing their connection to Allgratms and stock interests.
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Windicus
Allen's Foot Ease advertisement and cough medicine note
This fragment promotes Allen's Foot Ease powder to ease foot discomfort and fit shoes, claiming relief from corns bunions swollen and aching feet and ingrown nails. It also includes a mailing offer and a separate testimonial endorsing Piso's Cure for Consumption dated May 25 1901 from Mrs S BE of Washington DC.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Borden
P Street
Washington, D. C
Tobacco farm yields range from GO0 to 1000 pounds per acre
A report states the tobacco farm expected yield spans from GO0 up to 1000 pounds per acre, indicating wide potential production levels for the crop.
How Fires May Start From Spontaneous Combustion
Damp lampblack and moist cotton waste with oil can ignite from sunlight or heat. Nitric acid and charcoal may spark spontaneous burning. New printer ink on paper near steam pipes can ignite quickly. Oil and turpentine absorbed in cotton waste risks later ignition. Coal should vent and not contact wood. Iron shavings and oily waste raise fire risk, and steam pipes can carbonize wood to spontaneous ignition.
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Cassier
Venezuelan Etiquette and the Sword Rule
A paragraph from Evangelist notes Venezuela’s many generals are the only officials allowed to wear swords at official receptions. An English major preparing to visit a governor learns that officers of his grade cannot wear swords in streets, but the servant, a general, can wear his sword and hand it to his master at the governor’s palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezula
Interior
Mozo
Venezuela
Mark of Creative Genius and Historical Rejections
The passage notes that creativity often meets resistance from peers and authorities. It cites Napoleon rejecting steam, Richelieu banishing an innovator, Voltaire doubting fossils, Darwin mocking hypnotism, Virchow denying Darwinism, and Popes exiled by uprisings before some were restored.
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Napoleon
Richelieu
Voltaire
Darwin
Virchow
Indiana to Protect Soldiers and Militia Workers
Indiana Governor Durbin met with National Guard officers over militia member discharges by employers. A federal offense statute would bar firing militiamen for service, with fines and imprisonment. Evansville grand jury reported riot blame on hoodlums, soldiers acting in self defense, urging law officers to set a strong precedent for order.
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Indiana
Durbin
National Guard
H. M. Franklin
Company H
Evansville
Foreign crops show mixed prospects worldwide
The Department of Agriculture reports European Russia has ideal conditions for cereals, while Germany shows little improvement. Austria sees only an average spring harvest. Hungary faces a potential drop in cereals. Bulgaria, Italy, France, Denmark, and Great Britain report varied outcomes with floods, late wheat, and area reductions. India harvests 2003 spring wheat at 200,261,104 bushels. U S tobacco 1902 final: area 1,080,784 acres, production 821,823,063 pounds, value $57,563,510.
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Department of Agriculture
London
Russia
European
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Italy
France
Denmark
Great Britain
Department
Government of India
United States
Ice storm hits Chicago with deadly hail cannons
A fierce hailstorm battered Chicago for about 15 minutes at noon tearing shingles from roofs and shattering windows. Horses panicked and ran, voltage failed in parks and boulevards, and many residents suffered bruises from hailstones over an inch wide. Officials blamed a local storm unrelated to Minnesota and Iowa activity.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Iowa
Immigration Records Broken Predict Large Arrival Year
Immigration records show a forecast of over one million arrivals this year amid a record total of 788,002 immigrants in the fiscal year ending June. Italians lead with 280,022 arrivals, Austria Hungary 200,011, and Russia Empire with Finland at 186,004, reflecting rising waves and laborer migration.
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United States
Congress
Austria- Hungary
Russian Empire
Finland
Wreck on Missouri Pacific near Lee's Summit kills three
A Missouri Pacific wreck near Lee's Summit Missouri killed three Black men and injured thirty when a passenger train collided with a stationary excursion car halted for repairs.
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Missouri Pacific
Lee's Summit
Philanthropist Improves Gingerbread Sales In Exeter
An elderly Exeter woman helps a maimed sailor start a gingerbread sale from her doorstep. She trains his cries and supplies a tray, boosting trade as the seller’s boasting and misquoting of her plea shifts the pitch, yielding surprisingly strong results.
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Exeter
England
The Charitable Sex Charities Ball Gossip
Phyllis recalls a young millionaire dancing with her five times at a ball. Elvira notes the event was a charity ball, implying social maneuvering over genuine romance.
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Phyllis
Elvira
Hall's Catarra Cure and Druggist Testimonials
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for AY case of catarra, lists Cheney and Co as Toledo druggists, proclaims Hall's Catareh Cure to treat internal bloating, and cites testimonials and other products including Hall's Faulty Pills and Winslow's Soormixa Breve for children.
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Catarra
J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
PF. Chea
West & Treax
Watchina
Kiinsan & Marvis
Hall
Actia
Kidney Remedies Offer Quick Relief for Aches
A historical ad claims Kidney Ville cures back pains and dropsy with brick dust urine sediment. It promises removal of calculi, relief from heart palpitations, headaches, dizziness, and nervousness, noting improved urinary flow.
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Doug
Fragmentary notice about James Bock and missing kidneys
Incomplete OCR fragment notes a person named James Bock of an address at West Mawares Breet with unclear text claiming doubled with no kidneys for eight or nine years.
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James Bock
West Mawares Breet
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