Unclear fragmentary notice on medicines and political trivia
The readable text discusses old medicine claims and remedies, mentions relators and powders, and shifts to a note about the British House of Commons with a curious surname Z. It references Zeal and Zeal-like figures in Melbourne, and notes peculiarities of names starting with Z in political history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ies Lereee
House ‘of Commons
Melbourne
Zlncke
East Melbourne
Zox
Sir William Austin Zeal
Legislative Council
Dorothy’s Age Mystery Remains Hidden in Family Bible
In a terse exchange, Dorothy’s age remains undisclosed as Naom concedes she erased it from the family Bible. The dialogue hints at a long kept secret and a deliberate omission recorded in a domestic family document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Senate Cuba reciprocity debate and Panama inquiry recapped
A fragmented report outlines Senate discussions on the Cuban reciprocity bill and a resolution on Panama independence. It notes speeches by Democrats and Republicans, a maiden address by Mr McCreary, and remarks by Senator Tillman and others. The House had no session.
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Senate
Bard
California
McCreary
Kentucky
Platt
Connecticut
Cuba
Cat Berson
Texas
Committee On the Judiciary
Department of Panama
Tillman
South Carolina
Republic of Panama
Mir. Dinsmore
Em. Ark
Hirt
Rep. Til
Williams
Hitt
Panama
Foster
Louisiana
Depew
Clay
Quakes
Interstate Commerce Commission
National capital moves seek 15000 for antitrust enforcement
Secretary Shaw sent to the House a request for 15000 more for the Department of Justice to enforce the antitrust laws. Representative Hepburn reintroduced the pure food bill reflecting the national pure food congress resolutions, with no major changes. Senator Mitchell then proposed a bill ensuring every rural free delivery carrier receives, beyond their fixed salary, additional compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motes
National Capital
Shaw
House
Department of Justice
Hepburn
National Pure Food Congress
Mitchell
Endorsement Fails to Boost Peruna Belief
The text argues that Admiral Schley endorsed Peruna, a popular remedy, and that public testimonials follow from gratitude and a wish to help others. It claims Peruna cures catarrh of any form and has gained trust beyond advertising. The piece urges readers to request free literature from The Peruna Drug Men Co. in Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Schley
Perana
Peruna
Annals of Medicine
Peruna Drug Men Co
Columbus
Ohio
Eee
Peruna Almanac Advice and Humid Cigar Talk
A 1904 vignette describes muggy weather affecting cigars in a cigar store. The proprietor greets a customer and explains that high humidity makes cigars soft and less tasty, deterring casual smoking while dedicated smokers persist. The scene echoes New York Sun commentary on weather and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salls
Travel Special Pullman Mountain Route Announcement
Through the Iron Mountain Route an escort accompanies Read Campbell and the Mere American Tourist Association to 113 Adams Street Chicago for exclusive privileges and travel options aboard the Pullman Mountain Route ending at GPa T Acrat St bonis Mo.
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Iron Mountain
Read Campbell
American Tourist Association
Adams Street
Chicago
T. Acrat St Bonis
Penny Sared postal card reply ends a romance
A brief snip shows Penny Sared reacting to a mailed proposal with “Huh” and declaring she cares little for the proposer. She answers by postal card, illustrating a curt public-facing end to a relationship.
Fhiing the Limit
Contributed tale rejected for too much originality by editor who values spelling over novelty. The bemused writer protests while the blue pencil editor cites misspellings as the line to cross, as the exchange ends with the claim of a hundred dollars offered for correctable errors.
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Taos
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Lynn
Plana
Pune
Bwayne
United States District Court
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Aix
Ze Sriny
New York Sun
Mexico
Castoria
Genlo Hist
Ron
Judge Lueders
Pretzel
Piso
Mirs
Oscar Tripp
Big Rock
New York
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Putnam
Aultikur
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