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The proposed structure would rise seven stories and be associated with a fog cutting function, reflecting a design that may translate to a taller, slimmer form.
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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1902
Page
3
Lane's Family Medicine Promises Daily Health Effect
Advertisement claims Lane's Family Medicine moves the bowels daily and aids liver and kidney health. It is said to cure sick headaches and costs 25 and 0c. The note also mentions vaccinated French dogs not getting distemper afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Earliest Russian Millet Promises High Hay Yields
Advertisement notes earliest Russian millet as a prolific hay substitute. Claims up to 8 tons per acre with pricing around 56 cents, 61.90, and 108 pounds 8.60 Lees Freight. testimonials from John W Henry of Fostoria, Ohio dated Oct 4, 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis. C
John W Henry
Fostoria
Ohio
Ball Blue laundry product promotion
An old ad touts Red Cross Ball Blue as the best half blue in a large 2 oz package priced at 6 cents. The compact offer highlights a dime store style emphasis on value and brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Looky Here Chronic Grabber Seeks Missing Sunday News
In a satirical jab Life magazine quips about fragmenting Sundays into fourteen sections. The speaker laments missing several feature areas such as automobile and spiritual sections while listing bizarre items and items like cremation coupons and a diary of a chronic murderer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambodia
Bright's Disease Cured by Kidney Pills
Mrs Kitty F Seaney was ill for months with Bright's Disease. Doctors gave little hope. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills she improved rapidly and recovered fully after ten boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Bullivan
Kitty F
Seaney
Dodd
Correctly Named and Chance Encounter
A dialogue notes a chance acquaintance formed while buying a lottery ticket. The exchange asks why the person is called by a specific name, implying a connection to the encounter during the purchase.
Mother Gray's Powders Advertised For Children's Ailments
Many school children fall ill and Mother Gray's Sweet Powders claim to break up colds in 24 hours and cure feverishness headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and worms. Ten thousand testimonials claim success and the ad invites sample requests to Le Roy New York. Also notes China has a canal 2100 miles long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
Hame
New York
Allex 8
Olustrp
le Roy
Cough Remedies and Grains of Granite Factoids
An assortment of ad style notes claims cough cures with a free sample offer and two bottle sizes, followed by a weight fact about granite and a clothing care tip urging use of Red Cross Ball Blue to keep whites bright.
Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy Ad Promises Cure
A testimonial letter from Mrs Francis PoDMORE praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for curing long standing ovarian pain and weakness after childbirth. The notice asserts the product as the only medicine and warns of a $5000 penalty for non genuineness. It targets women with menstrual and reproductive complaints and urges use of the compound as best remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Podmore
Saranac Lake
New York
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Senate and House Debate on Oleomargarine and Cuba Policy
The Senate and House carried long debates on the oleomargarine bill and related dairy and supply issues. Discussion covered taxation on adulterated butter, Funston and Aguinaldo remarks, and Cuba’s transfer to Cuban control on May 20. The House pursued bribery charges in the Danish West Indies treaty and approved sundry civil and revenue measures while planning further action on Cuban reciprocity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Harris
Quarles
Cuba
Committee On Foreign Relations
Funston
Aguinaldo
Danish West Indies
Revenue Cutter Service
House
Court of Claims
Porto Rico
Supreme Court
Cannon
Committee On Appropriations
Lodge
Philippines
Philippine Islands
Appropriations Committee
Payne
Ways and Means
Washington Notes: Navy Training Station in Chicago?
Chicago may be chosen as the site for a new naval training station. Gen. Young is appointed president of the new army war college. The President vetoed a bill removing desertion charges from John Glass's record. Steps begin to implement the Philippine tariff. Senate Spooner supporters urge re election. The Hague treaty ratified aims to reduce war horrors. Hoar attacks direct election of Senators. President allegedly declines sending Gen. Miles to the Philippines. Post Office stops fraud scheme advertising keys to open cash registers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Naval Training Station
Gen. Young
Army War College
John Glass
Friends of
Senate
Spooner
Wisconsin
Hoar
Gen. Miles
Philippines
Post Office Department
Story of Gold from a Recent Book Extract
Interesting extracts discuss gold origins and mining methods including quartz, placer, and washing. It notes world production around 300 million dollars annually and that the United States led earlier before 1898 when South Africa surpassed it. It covers carat fineness, alloying with copper or silver, and notes wages per miner and mining profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus C. Adams
Appletons
United States
South African Republic
Alaska
Arts
France
United Kingdom
Metals as Fuel and Its Industrial Uses
Prof. Roberts Austen explains metals can burn for heat and light with solid combustion products. The magnesium star demonstrates metal illumination using a parachute device. Aluminum is noted as an effective metal fuel for welding, with significant industrial importance at Essen, Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts Austen
Essen
Germany
Peruna lauded by congressman for catarrh cure
Hon H W Ogden of Louisiana writes from Washington praising Peruna as a fine tonic and effective remedy for catarrh. The spring season is ideal to treat catarrh and Peruna is promoted as a systemic cure for catarrh of the head stomach or bowels. Readers are urged to write to Dr Hartman for free advice if results are notPrompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Ogden
Louisiana
Washington, D. C
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Dan. A. Grosvenor
Ohio
War Department
Dan
A. Grosvenor
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Stewart
Burleson
Texas
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Illinois
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Foreign Affairs Committee
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Messrs. Minor
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