Critical Moments in Health and a Miracle Cure Claim
A self help sales piece extols the Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a life saving remedy for stomach pain bilious poisoning and lung ailments. It features testimonials of cure cases consumption misdiagnosis and emphasizes the product's role in restoring health at critical moments. It also promotes Dr Pierce's medical credentials and a free edition of his People Common Sense Medical Adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Golden
Harrison Smith
Gapecreek
Wayne Co
Pierce
Pennsylvania
Samuel McFann
Sturgeon
Allegheny Co
Joe
Ark
America
People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser
Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
N. Y
Destructive Thunderstorm Hits Greenville New Hampshire
A severe morning storm felled telegraph poles and trees across the area. Mrs. H. Wilson Mansfield's home suffered door and wall damage from a lightning strike. A Townsend Road barn for WIlson burned, destroying hay and farming tools.
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Greenville
N. H
Wilson Mansfield
Wilson
Townsend Road
Raft from La Bourgogne Found Adrift Near Cape Race
Captain Cumming of the Allan liner Austrian reports sighting a life raft 12:30 pm Sunday, 43 5 N 61 42 W, after dodging icebergs 20 miles NW of Cape Race. The raft bore cork jackets with La Bourgogne’s name and carried two oars and a hat, drifting about 78 miles west by north from the original position at a little over five knots per day.
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Cumming
Mystic Dock
Charlestown
Glasgow
Cape Race
la Bourgogne
No order to move mines in Boston Harbor amid navy doubts
A naval official stated there is no order from Washington to remove mines in Boston Harbor. Colonel Man of the Engineering Corps reported no directive on torpedoes or related measures, denying any definite action or plan at this time.
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Young Laparte
Lodi
Washington
Boston Harbor
Golden Fortunes From Alaska Returnees Stir San Francisco Speculation
Klondikers arriving on the St. Paul brought about 3.009 million in gold and drafts and began selling. Notable fortunes include Stanleys of Seattle and Charles Warden of Los Angeles with 1400 pounds, and N. E. Pickett reportedly netting at least 200000. Names across Dawson Creek claims reflect widespread riches and shifting ownership.
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San Francisco
St. Paul
Dawson City
Stanleys
Seattle
Charles Warden
Los Angeles
Dawson
John Lee
Jim” Daughtary
London
N. E. Pickett
Pickett
Fred Berry
Con van Alstine
Peter Weybird
Bonanza
Eldorado
Johnny Lind
R. Dinsmore
Cliff
Mitchell
Bill McPhee
Conrad Dahl
Hankers
T. J. Nash
H. McArthur
H. Campbell
Nell
Babe
Louis Emkins
el Dorado No. 7
Tommy Blake
el Dorado Creek
R. B. Davison
Davison
French Gulch
W. E. Burns
Chicago
J. WH. Johnson
Sadie O'Hara
C. D. Blodgett
Roanoke Brings $1 500 000 In Gold To Seattle
The steamer Roanoke arrived from St Michael with 240 passengers and 1 500 000 dollars in gold. The bulk of the gold belongs to the Canadian Bank of Commerce.
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Seattle
Wash
Roanoke
St. Michael
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Imprisoned whalers near Point Barrow await Bear relief
Alaska dispatch reports whalers in an Arctic prison at Point Barrow are provisioned and hopeful as the revenue cutter Bear plans August relief. Lieutenant Jarvis led a 1500 mile overland trek from Cape Vancouver to aid 400 reindeer stock and support the mission at Cape Prince of Wales.
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ST. Michae
Alaska
San Francisco
Point Barrow
Bear
Jarvis
Cape Vancouver
W. T. Lopp
Cape Prince of Wales
Bertholf
Point Hope
Arctic
Alaskan
Liebs’ Company
Lopp
Swallow Return Trip Brings Full Whale Oil Cargo
The whaling bark Swallow under Captain B C Cleveland sailed Aug 26 for Desolation Islands on a two year cruise for sea elephant oil. Sighted off Block Island bound for New Bedford with a full cargo and will arrive this forenoon. After collecting about 2000 barrels at the South Atlantic islands she went to Cape Town arriving May 1. owner Richard T Green of this city cabled Captain Cleveland.
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Swallow
B. C. Cleveland
Desolation Islands
Block Island
New Bedford
South Atlantic
Cape Town
Richard T. Green
Cleve
Oil cruise sails from South Africa to New Bedford
The vessel left a South African port on May 18 and is making a 62 day voyage home to New Bedford. The oil valued at about 30000 dollars will largely be exported to France. Dr. George Sullivan of East Boston, son of Councillor John H. Sullivan, was a passenger aboard.
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New Bedford
France
George Sullivan
East Boston
John H. Sullivan
Swordfish Giant Towed Into Port by Chetolah Crew
The steam yacht Chetolah owner A J Wise arrived at Sea Cliff after a swordfish measured 13 feet 10 inches, weighing 625 pounds. Caught 35 miles southeast of Block Island, the fish towed the gig and a small boat six miles before being hoisted aboard by five sailors. The catch, packed in ice for display, drew old fishermen and a New London skipper who said only one larger swordfish existed.
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Sea Cliff
L. I
Chetolah
A. J. Wise
Block Island
Greenport
Matthews
London
Sealing Vessels Leave for Behring Sea Patrol
Victoria reports H M S Pheasant Icarus and Amphion sailing to patrol Behring Sea. Twenty nine vessels active in Behring Sea sealing this year. Coast catch totals 10 581 skins from fifty vessels, more than double last year's 603 skins from thirty schooners.
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Victoria
B. C
Pheasant
Icarus
Amphion
Behring Sea
Old Orchard Resort At Ocean Park Draws Crowds In Summer
The Ocean Park assembly at Old Orchard offers Chautauqua circles musical gatherings and varied entertainment. A new 2000 foot pier with casino and restaurant extends into the bay while the bath ing beach and boating attract visitors. Special Boston and Maine railroad fares run July 23 to August 31 from most stations.
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Ocean Park
Old Orchard
Boston & Maine Railroad
Dominion Atlantic steamship Prince Edward sails with 200 passengers
The Prince Edward left Long Wharf last Sunday with over 200 passengers led by Mrs. Galvin and sister Miss Kelley plus Rev. Sidney Welton and tour groups from New York Philadelphia and Brooklyn. Thousands gather at Long Wharf to see departures as tourism via the Dominion Atlantic line remains popular. The Prince George will begin Boston to Yarmouth service in August with Captain McGray sailing to England to bring her over and Prince Arthur expected to arrive by September 1.
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Prince Edward
Dominion Atlantic Railway
Long Wharf
Evangeline
Galvin
Kelley
Post Office Department
Sidney Welton
Brooklyn
N. Y
New York
Philadelphia
Dominion Atlantic
Prince George
Boston
Yarmouth
McGray
England
Prince Arthur
Lee
Cambrian
Megantic
Ernest Kinney
Earle’s
Hull
Eng
T Wharf
Haddock
Ethel
Nahant
Arnold & Winsor
Massasoit
Bishop’s Yard
Gloucester
Shkenney Morris
Forest Hills Chapel
George Billings
Leonard C. Baker
Commercial Wharf
Commercial Street
Lewis
San Francisco
Australia
South America
Chili
East Indies
Hemingway
Brewer
Pickering
Pilots’ Association
Lewis Wharf
Sable Island
Cromartyshire
la Bourgogne
Cole
Loango
Avonmouth
Kinross-shire
London
T. Law & Co
Glasgow
Philadelphia & Reading
Gettysburg
Valley Forge
Wilmington
Del
Warhorse
Boston Towboat Company
Dan Wiley
Havana Harbor
Maine
Coombs
Spartan
Etheridge
Yale
Baltimore
Thomas
Wade
Lexington
Ocean Gem
Essex
Gresham
Montreal
Atlantic
John James
Dominion
Liverpool
Richard Tangyle
Smilie
Native Penzance Bass Singer from Boston Poised for Opera Rise
A well known concert singer, Thomas Daniel, born in Penzance and long based in Boston, is expected to attain a top rank in England’s concert world, with potential shift to opera. His bass voice is rich, powerful, and wide ranging, performing operatic airs and Schumann.
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Thomas Daniel
Penzance
Boston
England
Don Carlos
Simon Boccanagra
Schumann
Excursion Train Boston to Newport July Twenty First
New York New Haven and Hartford offers a Boston to Newport excursion on Thursday July 21 with a special nonstop train. Round trip tickets are one dollar and available three days before the trip. quantities are strictly limited.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Boston
Newport
Amusements Plentiful at Castle Square and Nearby Venues
The week features the war drama Across the Potomac at Castle Square Theatre with a large stock company and new scenery, plus Keith's hosts Robert Mantell in A Lesson in Acting and Sans Souci vaudeville acts. Boston weathered heat invites outings to Norumbega Park and Point of Pines with a varied program, orchestra, and a swimming carnival.
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Potomac
Castle Square
Northampton
General Heath
Robert Mantell
Arthur Maitland
Arthur J. Whaley
William Mooney
Marie Booth Russell
Keith’s
Mr. Mantell
Louis Baer
Kittie Mitchell
Kate Davis
Kathleen Warren
Henry E. Dixey
Gray
Pauline Hall
Willis Sweatnam
J. H. Emery
Castle Square Theatre
New York
Mary Sanders
Tony Cummings
Mr. Cummings
Ebenezer Short
Miss Sanders
Fanny Sinclair
Boston Museum
George H. Broadhurst
Jones
George C. Boniface, Jr
Ebenezer Goodly
Gerad Griffin
Anthony Goodly
Ballarat
Frank Currier
Richard Heatherly
Marjorie
H. F. Robert
William Bigbee
Lewis Newcomb
Thomas Holder
J. W. Cope
Henry Fuller
Harry Naels
Cissy
Ebenezer
Anna Belmont
Kathryn Osterman
Minerva
Helen Bell
Mrs. Goodly
Florence Robinson
Alvina Starlight
E. A. Eberle
Helma
Ada Craven
Norumbega Park
Boston
Rustic Theatre
Columbia Vaudeville Company
Electric Fountain
Knowlton & Allen
Music Court
Huntington Avenue
Sidman
Clifford and Huth
Smith and Campbell
Guille
Austin & Stone’s
Max Heindl
Ansel Cook
Boston Theatre
Point of Pines
Peter 8. McNally
English Channel
Boston Welcome For Kentucky Liquor Entering Trade
Mr F A Sawyer Eastern agent of E Block Co Cleveland introduces Kentucky spirits to Boston markets. The Boston native returns to the Hub to renew old friendships and operates from Castle Square Hotel as his current headquarters.
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Boston
F. A. Sawyer
E. Block & Co
Cleveland
Londonian Sets Record For Speed From London
The Furness liner Londonian under Captain E B Lee docked at Charlestown from London after a record voyage aided by Chief Engineer J R Strafford. The ship completed its run in 9 days and 8 hours, beating the previous mark set by the Columbian under Captain Masters.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Londonian
E. B. Lee
Charlestown
J. R. Strafford
Masters
Kutnow’s Improved Effervescent Powder Ad
An old Boston Post advertisement warns against laxatives for digestion issues and promotes Kutnow’s Improved Effervescent Powder as a non purgative remedy. It claims to cure constipation by acting naturally on inner organs and offers a free sample by mail from Kutnow Bros. in New York.
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Kutnow
Boston Post
Kutnow Bros
Astor Place
New York City
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L. L. P. Atwood
Mt. Washington Springs
Boston Cadet Band
Washington Avenue
John A. Stewart
Mass
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Garland Street
Hillside Avenue
Walter D. Grover
Atwood Avenue
Cook Avenue
Springvale Avenue
Marcella R. Stewart
C. Henderson
Dr. Sullivan
Evangeline’s Land
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Castoria
Morrison
Alabama Quartette
Beston
Kate Avis
Katleen Warren
Marie Heath
Horwitz
Lowers
Gray and Conway
Boston Ball Grounds
ST. Louis Vs
Appleton & Bassett’s
Washington St
Connelly
Adams House
St. John
Digby
St.John
Halifax
Summerside
St. Croix
Coastwise Service
Cumberland
State of
Boston & Gloucester
North Shore
Gape Ann
Columbus Orchestra
City OF Gloucester
North Side Central Wharf
State St
P. S
E. S. Merchant
Gen. Mgr
Isles OF Shoals
Major Clark
Tremont St
Tremont
Tele
Encesa
Alfriend and Pitou
Model Playhouse
Robert
Mantell
Symphony Orchestra
Albert L. Guille
Arthur C. Sidman
Billy Clifford
Man Huth
Plymouth
Plymouter
A. E. Harding
Winthrop Line
Atlantic Avenue
Jordan
National Cadet Band
Withrop Steamboat CO
J. R. Bacon
Bass Point
Lafricain
Naval Brigaie
Lincoln Wharf
A. P. Lane
N. E. Agt
Wash. St
Province Town
Longfellow
John Smith
North Vier
Provincetown
Cape
Jteaves
Atwood & Rich
Onsties
Zoological Garden
Columbia Vaudeville CO
Newton Boulevard
Subway
Huttington
Unlor
Koll
Lives Sas
Austin
Istone
Tom Sh Burlesque Company
Fanny
Arkey
Whiladelp
Alfred Serepsen
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