Women Secure Food Samples At Boston Food Fair
Thousands visited the Boston Food Fair with women bringing home countless samples. The Marine Band drew repeated encores and an ovation to Director Santelmann and his men. The chimes and flag unfurling amid the Star Spangled Banner caused a sensation. extra seats were required for Ben Hur and the San Francisco Disaster showings.
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Boston
Marine Band
Santelmann
San Francisco
Paul Revere
Engineer Major Craighill Reports Lighthouse Damage Coastwide
Major Craighill of the corps of engineers United States army in charge of the Mobile lighthouse district returned from inspecting the storm damaged coast. He said the destruction is concentrated from Cape San Blas to Gulfport and will require many months to restore the light service.
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Mobile
Ala
Craighill
Corps of Engineers
United States Army
Cape San Blas
Gulfport
Opening of Shepard Norwell millinery department draws crowd
The formal opening drew a large attendance as shoppers viewed imported and homegrown millinery. Hats ranged from mushroom velvet to beaver and felt, with willow plumes, ostrich tips, velvets, and rich trimmings. Toys for children and a full trimmings department complemented the display.
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Shepard, Norwell Co
Gainsboro
Paris
Mrs Platt denies divorce plans amid High land Mills row
Mrs. Platt firmly denies any divorce intention with Senator Platt and brands Carmody stories as fabrications. She cites coachman Hedges as misrepresented and says no divorce papers are served or contemplated. Senator Platt offers no comment as Mrs. Platt travels to Washington to resume duties. fallout touches Tioga Lodge staff changes and Carmody family tensions.
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New York
Senator Platt
Tioga Lodge
Highland Mills
N. Y
Platt
J. K. Hedges
Francis J. Carmody
Gotham
Broadway
Hedges
Washington
Congress
Allen
Platts
Mr. Busby
Busby
Thomas C. Platt
Doctor backs Postum over coffee for heart health
A physician testifies that stopping coffee and using Postum improved his long standing heart trouble and stomach nerves. He prescribes Postum for patients whose coffee harms them and notes better flavor when prepared correctly. The endorsement cites his own case and references The Road to Wellville book.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Hurricanes Ravage Gulf Coast Figures and Structures
Winds destroyed Mobile Bay beacons and many lighthouses including Cape San Blas, with all houses gone and Fort Barrat front damaged. Pensacola Bay front top washed away as storm signals are ordered down north of the gulf. Sheriff Power reports improved conditions but says Negroes refuse to work. orders to relocate women and children to Mobile for care.
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Mobile Bay
Middle Ground
Middle Grand
Cape San Blas
Fort Barrat
Pensacola Bay
Gulf
Mobile
Engineer W B Poland elected VP and chief engineer abroad
W B Poland, ASCE member and former Alaska Central Railway official who resigned Sept 1, has been chosen vice president and chief engineer of the Philippine Railway Co. He plans to sail for Manila around Nov 1.
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New York
W. B. Poland
American Society of Civil Engineers
Alaska Central Railway
Philippine Railway Co
Manila
Arthur Murry Promoted to Brigadier General in Washington
In Washington on October 2 Colonel Arthur Murry, acting chief of artillery, was promoted to brigadier general and became chief of artillery succeeding Brig. Gen. Mills who retired recently. Also on October 2 the Navy announced the Minnesota battleship built by Newport News will undergo preliminary trial in New England waters on October 24.
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Washington
Arthur Murry
M. Mills
Navy Department
Minnesota
Newport News Ship-Building Company
New England Waters
Lydia E. Pinkham Offers Free Advice for Women
An appeal describes Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham as offering free advice to women with female illnesses from Lynn Massachusetts. It notes letters are read and answered by women and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Ty Blank Expands Interests Beyond Business
Conversation notes Ty Blank's growing business role and a consideration of entering politics. The speaker suggests Blank faces increasing responsibilities, implying readiness to handle more public duties.
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Ty Blank
Gained 34 Pounds From Pink Pills Cure for Anemia
Mrs. Nathaniel Field of St. Albans Maine details relief from anemia after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She suffered vomiting gas stomach pain backache neuralgia and weakness before reporting weight gain from 120 to 154 pounds after a few weeks and improved sleep. Pills marketed by Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady NY offered at 50 cents per box with six boxes for 2.50.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. “Williams
Schenectady
N.Y
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