Health Notes and Tobacco Trends in Recent Fiscal Year
The article discusses cigarette smoking rising in the United States during the year ending June 20, 1903, with tobacco revenues generally falling as cigars declined while cigarettes increased. It notes a significant drop in spirits revenue by over 15 million dollars and says beer sales continued to grow despite economic mood, with total internal revenue down about 17 million dollars from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Donn's Kidney Pills Restore Woman's Health
Mrs. Crouse of Manchester Iowa reports two years of backache rheumatic pain and kidney disorder improved after using Donn's Kidney Pills. She says kidney action normalized backache ceased and health improved significantly. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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Mrs. & Crouse
Fayette St
Manchester
Iowa
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
It Meant to Her Abroad Travel Plans Highlight
A Washington Herald blurb notes a woman declaring she is going abroad and jokes about arranging an itinerary using a pompadour as a travel theme. The item reflects light social reportage and fashion in travel planning.
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Pompadour
Washington Herald
Quality Truth and Value in Laxatives
The passage extols Truth and Quality as essential for success and credibility. It notes Byrup of Figs and Huixir of Senna as among remedies that cleanse and relieve internal organs without debilitation or increasing dosage, acting pleasantly and naturally.
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Byrup
Cubs Clinch National League Title in Wild Chicago Win
In a chaotic scene at New York, the Chicago Cubs defeated the Giants 4 to 2 to clinch the National League pennant. A record crowd swarmed the grounds as four Cubs hits in the third inning sparked the rally led by Tinker Kling Schulte and Chance, while fans clashed with police and several were injured or detained.
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Frook
Chance
Cubs
Pennanteh Moon
Hoster
Seite
Partisan
New York
Chi
Giants
Chicago
New York Ball Club
Mathewson
Tinker
Kling
Schulte
Chinnce
Detroit
Jennings
Disastrous Dypath Warns of Severe North American Drought
The text warns of a vast drought affecting the North American region, with Canada and several U S states like New York and Wisconsin experiencing extensive damage. It predicts a large impact on lumber prices and building activity as shortages grow, noting Lake Champlain and the Ohio River levels have fallen significantly.
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Canada
New York
Maine
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Ios
Loee
Lambéer and Tay
Corn Crop Prospects Show Slight Fall in August Forecast
Farmers face a smaller August outlook with Illinois Indiana and Ohio among the hardest hit by drought after heavy rains. Estimates put the 1907 corn crop at 2.59 billion bushels from 99 million acres, while 1908 area is seen near 101 million acres as conditions on September 1 compared with early figures.
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Indiana
Argan
Ohio
Missouri
Texas
Oklahoma
Iowa
Nebraska
The Phonograph and Modern Political Campaigns
A Youth’s Companion editorial discusses how phonograph records of speeches aid campaigns while voters increasingly study issues at home. It notes quieter, more businesslike contests with fewer speakers, yet asserts living oratory and personal contact remain powerful, despite distant audiences and party support.
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Sneh
Eczema Healed by Cuticura Soap and Ointment, 1907
Mrs T W Hyde of Brentwood England describes a severe eczema outbreak on her daughter spreading from chest to back and head. After two doctors offered little relief, Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills were used and all signs of disease disappeared within three quarters of the ointment.
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T. W. Hyde
Brentwood
Essex
England
Postal Savings Bank of India ends 25 years of operation
After 25 years of operation the Postal Savings Bank of India shows depositors totaling 1,190,220 and deposits amounting to 49,228,283. The figures reflect the bank's financial scale at closure or transition.
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Postal Savings Bank of India
Nutcher
Courage and Bravery Declared Synonyms by Mrs. Lapsling
In a Chicago Tribune excerpt, Mrs. Lapsling admonishes Johnny for asking the difference between courage and bravery. She asserts the terms are onanllani mous and mean the same thing.
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Johnny
One Hundred Dollars Reward for Catarrh Cure Claim
Advertisement offers a reward for catarrh cure claims and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills. It asserts a 15 year reputation for FJ Cheney and Company of Toledo Ohio and lists Wallorah Kinde and Marvin as endorsers. The text claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and includes testimonial notes and pricing.
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Ball
F J
Halls
Hubhins of Hewes and Western Theological study notice
Fragmentary text notes George L. Glunt of Carnegie pa seeking a position at Western Theological Institute. Mentions mill location and possible interest in other seam areas. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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George L. Glunt
The
Mill
Carnegie Pa
Packers and Government to Meet at Grand Peck Chicago
The American Motif Packers Association plans a meeting at the Grand Peck hotel in Chicago to seek fullest cooperation with packers and government under the federal inspection act. Public readings and departmental updates are to be discussed.
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Packers’ ’Association
Grand Peck Hotel
Chicago
Topacker ‘Ag
Amending the Declaration in a Comic Dining Scene
A waiter asks if an order has been taken and a patron Mr Welbroke confirms. He says the order was placed fifteen minutes earlier and asks to change it to an entreaty if possible.
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Mr. Welbroke
Distinct recollections after car crash memory
The speaker recalls the moment of impact and the split second in flight. He notes thinking humorously about repair bids while being thrown from the automobile. The quote captures a survivor’s quip amid a dangerous moment.
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