Prince Defies Kaiser's Betrothal Bid Then Chooses Heart
The German crown prince refused to marry Princess Thyra of Denmark and declared his own will in love. He had shown affection for American women including a Berlin opera singer, provoking anger from the Kaiser. The Danish match was abandoned as the prince stood firm on his choice.
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Royal Opera House
Berlin
Gall
Worriood
Thyra
Denmark
German Empire
Women of Wealth Sponsor New York College Buildings
Mrs. Frederick Ferris Thompson of New York finances major college projects. She funded a $350 library building for the Teachers College in New York, a $400,000 Williams College chapel, and a library for Vassar totaling $5,100,000 in gifts and endowments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cifts
New York
Frederick Ferris Thompson
Teachers College
Vassar
Williams College
These Made Verts and Loma Good-Nights
An excerpt portrays a intimate seaside scene with dialogue about summer plans at Ocean Crest and a late night goodbye. Roy Farrell Greene is mentioned as narrator or participant in the overheard moment.
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Theo
Remedy Proposed To Stop Nocturnal Whip Poor Will
A New York paper prints a letter from a anonymous reader claiming a simple home remedy will drive a troublesome whip poor will from a tree. The suggestion proposes placing three roman candies each night at 10 to 11 pm as a guaranteed cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Impoverished Soil Needs Proper Fertilizer Tonic
A chemist analyzes impoverished soil to determine suitable fertilizer. The text compares soil to blood lacking red corpuscles and suggests a concentrated fat food as the likely remedy, noting fat is the missing element and is best delivered as easily digested nourishment.
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil Nourishes when milk and cream fail
Scott's Emulsion nourishes and strengthens the body when milk and cream fail. It is always palatable and beneficial for wasting in children or adults, remaining constant in quality and effect.
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Scott
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary ailments including back pain and painful urination. It promises quick relief, claims strong cures, and directs readers to buy the product in one dollar sizes from druggists with Binghamton New York as the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever
N.Y
Kennedy's Laxative Cough and Cold Remedy
For coughs and colds no remedy is equal to Kennedy's Laxative toney and Tar. It expels all cold by acting as a cathartic on the bowels. Af fords immediate relief in Croup, Coughs, Colds, Whooping Cough. Sold by J. MacFarlane.
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Kennedy
J. MacFarlane
Butchers as Jurymen in Old Murder Trials
In past times no butcher could serve as a juror in murder cases. The rationale was that daily exposure to blood would harden a man and dull his sense of crime.
DeWiu’s Witch Hazel Salve Promises Quick Relief
An ad-like blurb touts DeWiu's Witch Hazel Salve for piles sores cuts and boils claiming near instant pain relief. It states the salve draws out inflammation reduces swelling acts as a rubefacient and promotes circulation to affected areas, aiding healing. Sold by D. Marlarne.
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DeWiu
Yellowstone Park Area and Pineules Advertisement
The Yellowstone Park area is one third larger than Delaware with adjoining forest reserves nearly equal to New Jersey. A single dose of Pineules can relieve backache kidney pains and neuralgia overnight. Female troubles may result. Pineules strengthen kidneys and bladder cleanse blood and relieve aches. Sold by F B Jones.
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Yellowstone Park
Delaware
New Jersey
F. B. Jones
Special Holiday Excursion Rates Announced for Students and Teachers
Special rates on the North Western Line offer excursion tickets to students and teachers. Present proper institution certificates to qualify. For sale dates, limits, and details contact Chicago X North Western Ry agents.
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North-Western
Chicago
North-Western R’y
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Ad
An old advertisement claims Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup and Liquid Cold Cure expels a cold from the system and strengthens the throat lungs and bronchial tubes. It mentions both children and adults using the remedy sold by D. MacFarlane.
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eLikdsern
Kennedy
D. MacFarlane
Not Personal, Jefferson Soothe Over Delayed Books
In New York a veteran bookseller firm, Jones and Smith, confronts the comic irritation of famed actor Joe Jefferson who, unable to meet a delivery deadline, quips about the shop as a law unto itself. He declares he does not mean to be personal, despite his irate start turning to calm humor.
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Joe” Jefferson
New York
Joseph Jefferson
Jones & Smith
Jefferson
Jones
Fraud exposed at directors meeting described as raffle
August Belmont details a fraud revealed at a directors gathering. He compares the scheme to an innkeeper raffle where prizes like turkeys and eggs are won by chance. A dishonest pattern emerges as the innkeeper’s wife often wins, traced to the clever manipulating of the draw by the innkeeper.
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August Belmont
Mr. Belmont
Triple Birth Promises Named Willam Willie and Bill
A mother joyfully plans names for her triplet sons Willam Willie and Bill. Her hopeful outlook is celebrated with a mention of Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a remedy, sold by D MacFarlane, in a quaint historic notice.
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Willam
Willie
Bill
Trey
Rocky Mountain
D. MacFarlane
Poets Should Wear a Uniform Opinion
The Indianapolis News argues poets fail to gain public recognition due to lack of a distinctive garb. A uniform would provoke curiosity, reveal identity, and become a badge of the poetic caste, boosting attention to a poet's work.
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Indianapoli News
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Proven to Cure Skin Wounds
Mrs. Grant Shy of Springfield Illinois declares Bucklen’s Arnica Salve a household necessity. The ad touts its guaranteed efficacy for cuts wounds burns sores and all skin eruptions with a 25 cent price at All Druggists.
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Grant Shy
E. Raynolds St
Springfield
Ill
Queen Marie Antoinette Opera Libretto Planned
Sig. Puccini commissions Gla nosa and Illisa to draft a life based libretto for an opera about Queen Marie Antoinette to be completed in September with Puccini composing the music.
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Sig
Puccini
Bigs
Glanosa
Illisa
Marie Antoinette
Perfection in the physical through Nature and DeWitt's Liver Aid
The pamphlet claims perfection comes when Nature governs resources and notes Cathartics gripe and dissipate while DeWitt's Little Earley Risers expel putrid matter and bile to restore liver activity. It ends with a sales line stating sold by D. MacFarlane.
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DeWitt
D. MacFarlane
Secret Laxative Cure Takes On Cold
An old product claim touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey akg as a liquid cold cure that clears the body by evacuating the bowels. Marketed with bold assertions, it lists conditions like Croup and other ailments and notes sale by Lane.
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Kennedy
Lane
Bessemer City Council Reinstates Endrezzie and Appoints Alderman
In a January 1906 council session Mayor Knight presided as aldermen debated the Endrezzie complaint. Endrezzie was reinstated after a council committee found no action warranted, and David MacFarlane was appointed Alderman from the First Ward to fill Cummins's vacancy. The tax payment deadline was extended to February 1, 1906 without extra collection fees. The finance committee submitted claims for payment across funds and departments.
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City of
Bessemer
W. If. Knight
Messrs. Becker
Mazenic
Budniak
Hayes
Osman
Graham
Shea
Svedberg
Wroblewski
Alfred O. Johnson
Wood
Grahar
Os- Manihs
Godes Angelo Endrezzie
Angelo Endrezzie
Endrezzie
Yeas-Becker
Maronic
Nayswedeberg
Justice of the Peace
Haggerson
Marshal Byrnes
Becker
David MacFarlane
Cummins
MacFarlane
George Hopkins
Detroit
W. L. Guyer
Tax Notice for Bessemer Michigan 1906 Taxes Due
Tax roll for the city of Bessemer Gogebic County Michigan has been delivered. Taxes may be paid at First National Bank before February 1 1906 without charge. five percent collection fee applies to unpaid taxes. Date December fifth.
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Bessemer
Gogebic
Michigan
First National Bank
A. D
Great Prosperity Buoyed By Wheat and Livestock Markets
The Northwest faces volatile wheat prices amid a large crop and steady demand overseas. With a slim visible supply around 40.5 million bushels, exporters and mills push prices higher while Russia's turmoil and European drought affect markets. Hog and flax markets show firm to rising prices as packing season peaks. A Wall Street note praises strong U.S. securities with steady investor confidence despite bank failures, foreseeing a continued bull trend.
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Russa
Europe
India
Minneapolis
Duluth
Wall Street Daily News
Chicago
United States
Tennessee Coal & Iron
American Smeltng
National Lead
Reading
Union Pacific
New York
Russia
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Buffalo Enquirer
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Telephone Co
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Rocca Gerocca
J. E. Olson
Sherman & Hand Printing Proceedings
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Folin Vavey Labor
Starry W. Williams Habor
American Express Co
John Frank
Frank B. Jones
George Rupp
Western Union Telegraph Co
Sherman & Hand
William Kraus
Sidewalk Fund
Jensen & Lintelmann
Fred Otto
Sores SS
Eeseeees
William Waters
Massie & Morse
S. Arkowitz
L. Uh, Yruettner
John Burt
Otto Voghler
Gogebic Electric Co
Water Works Fund
Fire Fund
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