Peruna praised by patients in 1900 letter from Hartman
A historical fragment recounts patient testimonials to Peruna remedies from Independence Missouri and Columbus Ohio. It claims long standing catarrh and female health issues resolved by Peruna under Dr. Hartman. Letters dated 1899 and 1900 urge readers to seek Hartman’s guidance for systemic catarrh and aged patients.
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Atkinson
Independence
sAn
Peruna
Peruana
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Mob Lynches Policeman Killer in Pittsburg Missouri
In Pittsburg Kansas, a mob overpowered officers and dragged Louched Montgomery Godley and another accused black man from the city jail. Godley was hanged from a telephone pole after a broken rope and throat-cutting, following a fatal shooting of Policeman Milton Hinkle during a confrontation at a ball. The event drew a large crowd from nearby mining camps, with shots and rioting reported as the mob sought justice in the streets.
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Pittsdare
Montgomery
Godley
Milton Hinkle
Pittsburg
Kan
Mont
Joe Godley
Hinkle
Mont Godley
Godley Brothers
Higgins Negro
Pierze City
Kaiser Demands Bolivar Payment Before Arbitration
Blocked talks on arbitration over Venezuela's European disputes drift farther from success. Berlin and Caracas dispatches say Germany insists Venezuela pay 1,700,000 bolivars before submitting other claims to The Hague. Castro wants repayment of warships, but the prizes were sunk in the Caribbean. Roosevelt as arbitrator could imply a guaranty for the payment.
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Kaiser
Venezuela
Europe
Berlin
Caracas
Castro
Germany
Hague Tribunal
Caribbean
Roosevelt
News From Our Colonies In Samar and the Philippines
In Samar, P. L. Inspector Hendoryx was killed by Iadronca. The volcano Kilauea in Hawaii had no significant eruption. Cholera fears at Manila faded. Auditor Lawshe puts Philippine treasury losses from silver depreciation at 1,054,000 gold. The Katipunan leader Balghadia was captured with seals and records. The commission plans monthly coinage of 250,000 with denominations 50, 20, 10, 1 and 44 cents. Tariff receipts in the islands fail to cover collection costs. five months yield 11,194 with San Francisco dies 1,190. Duty items include tobacco, sugar, porcelain, jewelry, clothing and wood. Gen Geos reports on Chaffee’s staff urges army canteen restoration for discipline and health, noting widespread stimulant use among troops and safer provisions required.
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Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Geos
Chaffee
Philippines
Fragmentary 1920s notice with garbled text
The readable portion shows a damaged query about an emergency attempt and a biographical fragment mentioning a person named Potches Aljee Barres of Atlanta Georgia. The rest of the text is unclear and likely garbled.
No Chance for Popularity Candidate
A Spokesman-Review item notes a dialogue about a potential candidate name Algernon Boggs. The exchange questions his suitability and first name as the boys insist on a "Bill" style nickname, implying a preference for a relatable public figure. The brief mocks political optics and branding over substance.
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Boggs
Algernon
Bill
Spokesman Review
Thirteenth House Numbers Spook Tenant Adventure
A man inspecting a row of houses notices every home bears the number thirteen. He fears the superstition this implies, especially since his aunt accompanies him. He decides not to rent any dwelling after realizing the odd pattern. A friend warns him away, citing bad luck.
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Beaides
Henter
Widow Seeks Fair Pay After Belgian Train Death
A widow harmed by her husband’s railway death in Belgium receives 10 000 francs compensation while a traveler who lost a leg gets 20 000. She confronts the company in person, and the clerk explains that 10 000 buys a husband, not a leg. The remark highlights the era’s harsh social attitudes toward widows and reparations.
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Belgium
A Happy Thought in a Suburban Scene
A playful exchange contrasts suburban life with workplace roles. A husband boasts he can cook better than his wife’s cook, while a wife jokes about his office duties and domestic prowess. The light dialogue mirrors domestic stereotypes in a witty Puck-like banter.
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Scott
Mary
Henry
Puck
Record of the Past Dean's Kidney Pills testimonial note
Record claims over a thousand testimonials for Doan's Kidney Pills curing kidney ailments from backache to diabetes. Samuel J. Taylor of Goshen Indiana recounts long suffering then permanent relief after use, with a free trial offer and price of 50 cents per box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Paine quote included.
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Dean
Samuel J. Taylor
South Third Street
Goshen
Ind
Jacob, C. Mann
Taylor
U. S
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
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St. Augustine
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Pullman
Indianapolis
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Ant. G. Pia
Omva
Elpel
England
BF Gane
Sion Srs
Gens
Kansas
Samar
P. L
Hendoryx
Constabulary
Iadronca
Kilauea
Hawaii
Manila
Lawshe
Philippine Treasury
Philippines Constabulary
Balghadia
Northern Katipunan Society
Katipunan
Philippine Commission
Department
Potches Aljee Barres
North Boulevard
Atlanta
Inet
Thomas Paine
Louisville
York, Aly
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Uaru
Pines
STEN
Rurreer
Fant Thomgson
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