A Little Childs Failing Kidney Weakness Its Cause
A Burlington Vermont advertisement claims Dr Pettingills Kidney-Wort Tablets cure bed wetting in a five year old boy Henry Edward McCuen from 1902. It promises free advice and urges readers to try the remedy for new vitality and joy, with testimonials and a druggist purchase appeal.
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Nod van
Henry Edward McCuen
Frnend
Dr. Pettingill
Harry
R. H. McCuen
Champlain Street
Burlington
Pettingill’s
How the Japanese Warships Were Lost
A dramatic naval account describes ironclads sinking after mine blasts and torpedo boat actions. Japanese cruisers engage, torpedo boats harass, and Novik pursues as night falls amid rough seas and fading pursuit.
Cossacks Repel Japanese Advance Near Fengwangcheng
A Kuropatkin despatch from Liaoyang dated May 19 reports Cossacks engaging the Japanese advance guard on May 18 north of Fengwang Chieng. The fight lasted until 2:30 pm, Japanese positions were driven from four spots over 15 miles, and pursuit halted at Datiantsu. Casualties: six Cossacks wounded, two horses killed, eight horses wounded. Japanese cavalry repulsed near Shaogo, and 2,000 Japanese infantry reportedly moved toward Saluszaipudza and evacuated May 16. No enemy trace found in several valleys and passes.
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ST. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Liaoyang
Fengwang Chieng
Datiantsu
Fengwangcheng
Tsanhoka
Tchangouline Pass
Ai River
Saimatsa
Kuandiansan
Dounsianliatsa
Shaogo
Saluszaipudza
Russians Expect Japan to Storm Port Arthur
St Petersburg May 21 naval circles concur that Japan will exert all effort to take Port Arthur after its fleet disaster. Admiral Togo is expected to co operate in the assault despite Russian mines. Kuropatkin’s 70,000 relief move is dismissed as unlikely by the general staff. Stoessel remains largely inside fortress defenses as Russians withdraw.
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ST. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Togo
Pitsewo
Kuroki
Liaotung
Stoessel
Togo's Report Of Severe Losses To Japanese Navy
Vice Admiral Togo reports a trio of naval disasters near Port Arthur. The Kasuga collided with Yoshino, saving 90 crew. Hatsuse hit a mine and sank after 30 minutes with 300 saved. Dense fog hampered fleet communications as torpedo craft engaged and withdrew.
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Togo
Yoshino
Port Arthur
Hotsse
Liaoteshan Promontory
Fall River Strike Spreads to Plymouth Voyage
The Fall River line freight strike expands as dockmen refuse to coal the steamer Plymouth for its New York return trip. About 100 Italian stevedores were brought in to complete the fueling, lifting 140 tons for the voyage. Company officials held talks with strikers but only led to a delay, while Priscilla and City of Boston sailed on time from New York tonight.
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Fall River
Hne
Plymouth
New York
Fall River Line
Priscilla
City of
Boston
Stonington and New Haven Line Men Go Out
Strike of Fall River line engineers firemen and freight handlers extends to Stonington and New Haven lines. Traffic will be delayed but not suspended. Fall River company not receiving freight for now and accumulated shipments on piers face delay. Piers closed except for a narrow passenger passage.
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New York
Fall River Line
Stonington
New Haven
Fall River Company
Threaten to Tie Up Sound Steamer Traffic
May 2 reports say striking freight handlers of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad marine division held meetings and watched piers to block hiring strike breakers. Delegate Thomas Healy warned of shutting the marine district between New York and Boston. Trucks resist handling freight after boat loads are removed, with efforts to extend the strike to Stalin and Metropolitan lines and the East River.
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New York
Marine Division
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Thomas Healy
Marine District
Boston
Chester W. Chapin
Richard Peck
Stalin
Metropolitan
East River
Russian pride rises as Japan's disasters lift morale
St. Petersburg reports say Japanese fleet losses restore Russian prestige after past enemy successes. Officials caution that if reports of Japanese army retreat from Fengwangcheng hold, Russians will feel vindicated and ready to continue the war on a more even footing.
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ST. Petersburg
Fengwangcheng
Coreans Abrogate All Treaties With Russia
Seoul May 20 An imperial edict confirms the cabinet abrogating all treaties and agreements between Russia and Corean governments. It covers the 1894 treaty a special agreement involving the imperial household and mining and timber concessions on the Yalu Fumen rivers and Nagelet Island. The move signals growing Japanese domination and a resolve to erase Russian power in Corea.
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Seoul
Corea
Corean
Imperial Household
Yalu
Fumen
Nagelet Island
Japanese Troops Land at Secluded Port Under Fire
Tokyo May 2 Admiral Hosoya commanding the third squadron reports that with the Fuso Heiyan Tsukushi Saigen and other vessels he protected the landing of troops at a new unnamed port, bombarded the coast, and landed a party of bluejackets who occupied a point of land and raised the Japanese flag at eight in the morning. The landing of troops began at once and was accomplished quickly.
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Tokio
Hosoya
Fuso
Heiyan
Tsukushi
Saigen
Takushan
Japanese report says Russians suffer over 300 dead near Kinchow
London dispatch summaries a Tokio telegraph stating that near Kinchow on May 16 the enemy fielded the fifth fourteenth and sixteenth sharpshooter regiments with eight quick firing guns. The report notes 30 dead officers and men left on the field and claims enemy casualties exceeded 300.
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London
Tokio
Kinchow
Liaotung
Peninsula
Japs Repulse Russians in Scout Skirmish
Report from Torio dated May 20 states Liao tung infantry reconnoitered toward Shanchusan and encountered two Russian sections. Russians were repulsed in 30 minutes. Japanese losses: one officer and four killed, one officer and 18 wounded. Russian casualties: one officer and 40 to 60 men killed. Landing at Takushan began yesterday.
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Torio
Liaotung
Shanchusan
Takushan
Liver I Us Dear Sirs- Ailing Man Seeks Help From Pills
Ben Zaugg of Hot Springs Arkansas writes after two years of illness unable to digest food and plagued by yellow skin and drowsiness. He credits two boxes of the advertiser's pills with marked relief after failed treatments including Hot Springs cures. He asks for a Book of Advice.
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Sirs
United States
Hot Springs
Ark
Resally
Ben Zaugg
Beautifully Illustrated Book Offer
A compact promotional item mentions a box of iris or mail delivery and invites sending to Dr. Ra in New York for the title “Wealth, Youth and Beauty,” highlighting a beautification or self improvement theme.
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Iris
DR. Ra
New York
Family of Artists and Their Interesting Story
Mr and Mrs William A Mason and daughter Corinne Frances Mason praise Father Johns Medicine as invaluable for coughs and colds while on the road. They claim it builds up a weakened system, strengthens the body, cures throat and lung troubles, and contains no poisonous drugs or patent medicines. it is guaranteed.
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William A. Mason
Corinne Frances Mason
John
Wm. A. . Mason
Corinne
Frances Mason
Father John
Boston University Glee Club elects new officers
Vernon O. White of Attleboro is elected leader and Alden H. Speare of Marlboro is named manager of the Boston University College Glee Club. White, a one year singer with the club, spent last year at Amherst Agricultural College and belongs to Theta Delta Chi. Speare, a junior, is active in campus life and belongs to Beta Theta Pi. The club has had over 30 engagements, including a burlesque of Patience now staged with elaborate costuming.
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Boston University
Boston University College Glee Club
Vernon O. White
Attleboro
Alden H. Speare
Marlboro
White
Amherst Agricultural College
Theta Delta Chi Fraternity
J. Speare
Mangner
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Gleen Club
Glines Begins Solitary After Bond Theft Conviction
John E. Glines former city treasurer of Haverhill is in a Salem prison cell on a five to seven year sentence with one day solitary confinement for stealing city bonds valued at 43000. Judge Waite imposed the term and Warden Bridges noted Glines has not been placed in a department yet and may be assigned office work if a vacancy exists.
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John E. Glines
Haverhill
Waite
Essex County Superior Court
Salem
Glines
Bridges
Boston Girls Set World Record in High Jump Event
Two Boston girls Miss Anna Breen of Jamaica Plain and Miss Margaret Joyce of East Canton street cleared 4 feet 4 inches in the running high jump at the Harrison Avenue gym last Thursday, breaking the previous mark by 2 1/2 inches. Both plan further winter training under J. J. Driscoll, with Breen aiming for another world record in this event.
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Boston
Anna Breen
Jamaica Plain
Margaret Joyce
East Canton Street
Harrison Avenue
Wellesley
J. J. Driscoll
Breen
West Roxbury High School
Miss Breen
Harrigan Avenue
Wellesley College
Portuguese and Girl Lodger Are Missing
A 19 year old Portuguese girl, Miss Marie Rosha, and Joseph Silva, a married man living at 150 Fifth Street Cambridge, are missing. Rosha had lived with Silva’s family after coming from Portugal last year, but tensions arose and she moved locations. Silva’s wife suspects Rosha but would forgive if he returns. They may be in New Bedford or Providence, possibly apart.
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Marie Rosha
Joseph Silva
Fifth Street
Cambridge
Silva
Miss Rosha
Manuel Grecian
Cambridge Street
Silvas
South Station
New Bedford
Providence
Heavy firing heard toward Port Arthur in morning reports
May 20 heavy firing was heard in the direction of Port Arthur. Chinese arriving from Dalny say the Russians regained control of the railway and then lost it again. Port Arthur is well provisioned, and prices are only slightly above normal.
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Port Arthur
Chefoqo
Dalny
Woman in Harbor Murder Case Surfaces in Boston
Special officers questioned Mrs. Williams after she identified a Frenchman and described a meeting with Peter H. Mathieson. Autopsy showed skull fracture and death before body entered the harbor. Police believe Mathieson was lured to a West End resort, drugged, then killed for valuables.
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Mathieson
West End
Scollay Square
Mrs. Williams
Egan and McDevitt
Egan
Peter H. Mathieson
Hanover Street
Captain Kimball
Williams
Charles Williams
West Cedar Street
New York
Iron-Ox Tablets Cure Constipation Naturally
Great danger in constipation is described with symptoms like headache dizziness and fatigue. The ad claims Iron-Ox Tablets strengthen the digestive organs and cure constipation permanently without strong drugs, sold in a 25 cent aluminum case by The Iron-Ox Remedy Co. Detroit, Mich.
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Dewa
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NEW Haven Line
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Kinghow
Oadway’'S
B. U. Glee Club
Miss Marie Rosha
Corn Products CO
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Boston Men’s Stores
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