Unusual Chicago Pool Scheme Faces Federal Scrutiny
A Chicago pool gambling enterprise operates from a ship named City of Traverse in Lake Michigan evading local laws. Mayor Busse seeks federal action after local courts denied jurisdiction, citing a notorious resort with liquor and frequent breaches of peace.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Traverse
Sfayor Dunne
Busse
Sam
Weather Bargains and Cryptic Testimony Amid Overwork Claims
The passage contrasts a mosquito’s instinct with a man locating a peek-a-boo shirt waist and questions testimony about Harry Orchard and overtime pay. It suggests doubt about whether overtime payments were made and mentions weather signals impacting men’s faith in deals.
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Harry Orchard
Just a Baby by Winifred Black in New York American
A New York American piece contrasts stern commuters with a single infant that inspires smiles in seconds. The baby’s innocent presence seems to melt rigid expressions, proving joy can emerge from a small child amid a city in anxious mood. A local advertiser notes lawn mowers and bargains.
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Winifred Black
New York
Bonham City Ordinance Enforces Poll Tax Work Penalties
The Bonham city council enacts an ordinance requiring poll tax payers who fail to pay by February 1 to work on streets at one dollar per day or provide an able bodied substitute. Notices, costs, penalties, and enforcement details are outlined, with fines up to ten dollars for noncompliance and instructions for relaying delinquency lists to the City Marshal.
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City of
Bonham
W. A. Spangler
R. B. Elroy
City Sec’y
Do You Open Your Mouth For Food Or Medicine
Dr. Pierce urges readers to demand ingredient knowledge for foods and medicines and describes Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female weaknesses and nervous disorders. He cites authorities and offers a free booklet from the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo, N Y.
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Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Insitute
Buffalo
N. Y
Jamaica City Council Member Praises Cough Remedy
W O Reilly Fogarty of Kingston Jamaica writes that one bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy relieved his troublesome cough quickly and beneficially. He plans to buy another bottle and notes it should have helped sooner with continued use. Sold by J W Peeler.
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W. O’reily Fogarty
Kingston
Jamaica
West Indies
Chamberlain
J. W. Peeler
Dr Shoop's Restorative and Nerve Health Claims
A persuasive sales pitch touts Dr Shoop's Restorative as addressing inner nerve control of stomach heart and kidneys. It promises free samples and a book on indigestion and related ailments, urging readers to mail for materials from Dr Racine Wisconsin and sold by J W.
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Dr. Shoop
Dr. Racine
Wis
J. W. Peeler
Thompson Abernathy Co Features Refrigerators and Freezers
We offer a range of refrigerators and ice cream freezers with competitive pricing. Thompson Abernathy Co highlights value and selection for home and business needs.
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Thompson, Abernathy Co
Real estate with J A Johnson Realty Come
Real estate listing notes partnership with J A Johnson Realty Come. Property details unclear in fragments. No dates, prices, or locations clearly readable.
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Baltimore, Md
Foretown
J. A. Johnson Realty
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