Ledger notes on world affairs and political intrigue
The column surveys various figures and events from international and national news. It cites a ransom topic with the sultan and Miss Lone, Morgan's mortgage on Crile, and comments on Chinese rebellion, King Edward, Boer war considerations, and the Kaiser’s embargo on canned meat. It closes with reflections on insurrection in the Philippines and the pattern of pacification.
Conflict Over Christening Vessels Divides Reformers
In Colorado a young woman faced pressure from temperance groups to christen a state war vessel with water rather than wine and her refusal drew sharp criticism from reformers. In Maine another Prohibition faith adherent followed the water plan but faced censure from her church community for neglecting the rite.
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Colorado
Maine
Temperance Talk on Wine Bottles and Battleships
A column argues bottle smashing at launches could punish liquor supply while avoiding harm to people. It contends wine spilled at a vessel’s prow causes no injuries, but warns against breaking large stock wholesale. The piece frames a debate over temperance and naval launches.
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Maine
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Strong Patient Results
An old scanned advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as effective internally and on mucous surfaces with a 75 cent price per bottle. It lists testimonials from West & Tavnax Toledo wholesale druggists and WatLaine & Kinn sn Marvin as endorsers and mentions F J Cheney and business credibility.
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Wholesie
Toedo
O. Hal
Bottie
Hall
Norfolk and Western Railroad Announces Ultra Low Western Ticket Rates
The Norfolk and Western Railway offers exceptionally low fares to Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and Coast Points from all stations with three route options. Prospective travelers should specify their destination and nearest station and contact agents N. and W. Ry W B Bevila, M. F. Ruana, or Gren. Pass Act Trav. Pass Out Roanoke VA.
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Norfolk & Western Railway
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Coast
W. B. Bevilu
M. F. Ruana
Gren
Trav
Roanoke
New Discovery Cures Consumption and Lung Ailments
Dr Kine's New Discovery for Consumption claims to cure the disease and related throat and lung troubles. The ad states it defeats grip pneumonia bronchitis croup and whooping cough and offers 500 and 1 trial bottles free at all drug stores.
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Dr. Kine
R. H. Randall
Dunlap
DeWrrr & Co
Chicago
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