Aluminum Production Growth From 1883 To 1910
The text shows output rising from 3 pounds in 1883 to 61 000 pounds five years later, 920 000 pounds by 1895, 7 150 000 pounds in 1900, and 47 734 000 pounds in 1910, indicating rapid industrial expansion.
Cuticura Cures Infant Eczema in Unionville Letter
A Unionville mother describes severe infant eczema with nightly itching and sores. She credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with curing the condition after failed previous treatments. The ad urges readers to send for samples and notes prices and availability at druggists.
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Unionville
Bessie Leighton
Urgent Kidney Health Ad Claims Uric Acid Link
An advertisement claims high uric acid from meat damages kidneys and lists symptoms like rheumatism headaches and dizziness. It promotes a five ounce dose of masalts for daily use to flush and restore kidney function, touting safe effervescent action and low cost from Bath Company Minneapolis.
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Pan
Bath Company
Minneapolis
Minn
Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Dutton Co
25 Cent Piece Fame Tied to Laxative Pills Tale
A fragmented note links a 25 cent piece to a tradition involving American Liver tablets and a laxative product labeled by pharmacists. The text hints at a historical association but lacks coherent details about people, places, or exact events.
British Vandyck Captured by German Cruiser Karlsruhe
Despatches from Para Brazil report the British steamer Vandyck captured by the German cruiser Karlsruhe after leaving Rio de Janeiro on October 21. Passengers and crew were removed and landed at Para. the ship’s cargo included Argentine beef bound for New York. Theodore Roosevelt had previously traveled aboard the Vandyck.
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Lloyds’ Shipping Agency
Para
Brazil
Asuncion
Vandyck
Hurst Dale
Glanton
Karlsruhe
Rochester
N. Y
H. D. Haight
Boston
Buenos Ayres
New York
Busk & Daniels
Lamport and Holt Line
Rio de Janeiro
West
Theodore Roosevelt
Canada to raise 15000 more troops for Europe
Ottawa reports Canada will field 15000 men for the second expeditionary force to Europe to augment the first contingent and form an army division. The force will include two infantry brigades, artillery, engineers, signals, and support units with depot and supply detachments. Enlistment will continue to maintain strength. yearly reinforcements projected at 70 percent of the force engaged.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Europe
British War Office
Dominion
England
Army Service Corps
Death Decree Urged For Spy In Court Martial
London reports the court martial of Carl Hans Lody alias Charles A Inglis, accused of espionage. The prosecutor urged death for the alien enemy who posed as a civilian and supplied information to Germany. The defense argued guilt but sought a lesser penalty, awaiting army orders.
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London
Carl Hans Lody
Charles A. Inglis
Lody
Germany
Turks Sink Vessels to Escape Capture
An Anglo-French fleet entered Thesme Bay near Smyrna and encountered Turkish vessels. The Turkish gunboat commander sank the steamer and blew up his own ship to avoid capture by the Allied fleet.
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Amsterdam
London
Constantinople
Vienna
Thesme Bay
Asia Minor
Smyrna
Berak Reis
Nobel Prize to Aid Belgium's Refugees
The Nobel Peace Prize fund, about 40000 dollars, will be given to the Netherlands government to support Belgian refugees, as reported by Handelsblad citing a Christiania dispatch. The prize aims to assist relief efforts for Belgians displaced by conflict.
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Belgium
Hague
Netherlands
London
Handelsblad of
Amsterdam
Christiania
Nobel Institute
Britain closes up North Sea
The North Sea is declared a military area with mine danger and patrolling warships. Merchant ships entering must follow safe channels from the English Channel to Lindesnas Lighthouse, then north or south toward their destinations. The measure aims to keep trade moving safely while warning against straying from designated routes.
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London
North Sea
Ireland
English Channel
Straits of Dover
Great Britain
England
Faroe Island
Lindesnas
North Sea declared military area as mine dangers rise
The Admiralty announces the North Sea is a military area due to indiscriminate German mined hazards. From November 5 all ships on routes north toward Norway Baltic Denmark and Holland travel at their own peril under admiralty directions. The warning covers merchant fishing and all naval traffic with intent to protect peaceful commerce amid war risks.
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America
Liverpool
Ireland
Olympic
Admiralty
North Sea
Hebrides
Faroe Islands
Teeland
Brussels War Indemnity Fixed at 9 Million Dollars
Telegrams from Berlin report Brussels must pay 45 000 000 francs (9 000 000 dollars) indemnity for German occupation. Payments set at 2 500 000 francs weekly. Brussels occupied August 20. Early notes claimed Brabant levy of 90 000 000 dollars, later telegrams tally 4 000 000 paid of 40 600 000 demanded.
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London
Berlin
Brussels
Antwerp
Brabant
Flushing
DeMiracle Hair Remover Endorsed by Physicians
Tests by physicians show hair removal must target below the skin. DeMiracle, claimed to be the only depilatory with a binding refund guarantee, has thirty years of physician endorsement. Available by mail in plain包装 and at drug or department stores.
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Ernough
DeMiracle Chemical Co
Park Ave
129Th St
New York
A Comic Look at Progressives and Domestic Life
A humorous fragment notes a progressive is a man fixated on speed. It mocks eccentric men focused only on their affairs and old bachelors fearing a baby. It ends by suggesting silence can spark a quarrel in a marriage.
Two Soldiers Die Hand in Hand in Dinard Ward
In Dinard wounded soldiers, including Turcos, receive care from American nurses. A black giant among them rejects corn on the cob, shouts, and throws it at a nurse before dying. A priest-penitent dies as absolution is given, with nurse and ambulance crew praying nearby.
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Dinard
Paris Railway Hall War Casualties Seek Last Rites
In a Paris terminus waiting room wounded soldiers lie on straw awaiting hospital care. A dying man asks for a confessor and a priest offers absolution, insisting on paying the final price of a soul for one more hour of life.
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Paris
End of Germany's Tether Seen in Belgian Front Line
A France correspondent reports exhausted German ranks include bearded elders and 16 year olds among prisoners. In Dixmude and nearby streets, veterans and youths reflect dwindling German manpower as shells fail to explode and reinforcements wane.
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France
Dixmude
Germany
Belgium
St. George's
Vienna calm amid war and Kaiser cheers noted by American traveler
An American living in London recounts Vienna's calm under war, the German staff tightening order, and public cheers for the Kaiser at moments following Antwerp’s fall. He asserts Austria is not defeated, with many eligible for service and slow disarmament. He observes treatment of captured officers by Germany.
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R. N. James
London
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Vienna
Austria
Mr. James
Antwerp
Franz Josef
Kaiser
Bavarian Troops Outmaneuvered in Lorraine Canal Flood
A Munich despatch reports Bavarian reserves marching via an empty canal between Saarsburg and Saarbrucken were out-maneuvered by French forces flooding the canal. The Bavarians became trapped by steep concrete banks unable to escape. A Bavarian motorcycle engineer attempted to shut the sluice.
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Berlin
Munich
Lorraine
Saarsburg
Saarbrucken
Emperor William vows victory as foe will be beaten
In a speech to the Brandenburg regiment in France the emperor declared that after the war ends they will meet again and under all circumstances the enemy will be beaten. The message was received in Berlin from the front via London.
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Berlin
London
France
Mperor William
How to Have Long Beautiful Hair Recipe
Home recipe claims to stop hair loss promote growth and cure scalp eruptions. Mix one hair pint water bay rum glycerine and Barbo Compound then rub into scalp two to three times weekly for darkening gray hair and a glossy finish.
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