Purified water, typhoid, and surgical glove tech notes
The article surveys disease control and medical advances including Chicago water purification cutting typhoid deaths, Dr Matignon’s whistle aid for soldiers, and a new rubber film glove preserving touch for surgeons. It also lists industry tidbits from cotton mills to sharks near Iceland and a 1905 shipbuilding report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Matignon
Croes
Chicago
T. L. Macdonald
Bright
Washington
Changed Husband Diet Cures Stomach and Bowel Trouble
A woman credits a diet change with curing her husband’s long standing stomach and bowel woes. After he suffered from dyspepsia for years and was unable to tolerate most foods, she persuaded him to quit coffee and start Passum Food Coffee. His digestion improved from the start and nerves calmed as he began adding Grape-Muta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tegan
Old-Time Church Bells Return to Valley and Plain
A New York Sun poem recalls a rural church scene with familiar elders, the pastor, bells, and scent of incense. The speaker longs for quiet paths, shaded lanes, and the memories of beloved dead, captured in nostalgic imagery of home and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Efonea
Joanind Thetabia
Len
Eliver Hale
The Haunted Avenue Oppy Walks and a Fatal Affair
A tale set at Hillhome follows Kinross, a restless husband, and Victoire D Arcier as a stormy passion unfolds. Marie Kinross awakens to her husband’s absence and a servant’s fear as danger shadows the long avenue leading from the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinross
Hillhome
Victoire
Gayety
Marie
Gerald
Ilaire
Victoire D'Arcier
Gerald Kinross
Marie Kinross
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Item
Readable portions describe a small city notice involving dates and numbers. Entities include a place name and a local organization, with references to a schedule and amounts. The fragmentary text indicates an upcoming event or filing with a deadline and a monetary figure.
Haunted Avenue Mystery After Tragedy
In a New York Weekly account a building collapse leaves three dead and a family shattered. Gerald Kinross is recovered and his wife, driven mad by grief, shuns the world as the home decays. The long avenue is said to be haunted, with a sobbing past and a child who never knew his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Kinross
N. Y
Cow Eats Clothes Line In Portland Ute Fight
In Portland a brassica cow named the brindle rag chewer raids lines for boots and shirts. Owner L Wickman and neighbor Nick Spady clash after Spady clubs the cow in Spady’s yard. Police advise peace as tensions rise.
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Portland
Ute
L. Wickman
Wickman
Nick Spady
Epicure
Spady
Adams
King Solomon
Privileges on Reserves Under Forestry Rules
The bureau of forestry issued rules for special occupancy privileges on reserves. Hotels stores mills and similar establishments may use reserve land where demand is legitimate and aligns with reserve interests. Schools may occupy up to two acres and churches up to one acre with government disposition subject to department regulation. Timber for church and school buildings may be obtained under free use rules. Applications go to the supervisor who will review and refer to the forestry department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Forestry
Eales
Saporvloor
For Teler
Ewe
Pet
Mississippi farmers Institute at Newton under Ames and Elliott
The Newton farmers Institute, held last week, featured Andrew Ames a horticulturist from Ohio and Canadian speaker Mr Elliott. Ames discussed soil preparation cultivation and orchard planting while Elliott spoke on farming in Canada. They answered questions and highlighted the eight month public school concept for Mississippi farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Newton
J T. Anes
Andrew Ellett
Misainaippi Agysricultural and Mechanical College
Ames
Cat
Lowe
Elliott
Ontario
Canada
Ifmoi
Cairo
Hardy
Mississippi "College
Best Doctor Me Baysson Fublibees Story of Pink Pills
A testimonial from Joseph Baysson of San Francisco praising Dr Williams Pink Pills for curing dyspepsia. He details relief from stomach pains insomnia and indigestion after eight boxes, urges others to obtain the pills and a diet book from the Dr Williams Medical Co Schenectady New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieder Mona
Drs Williams
France
Dr. Williams
Joseph Baysson
Aix-les-Bainn
Larkin Street
San Francisco
Cal
Williams
N.Y
Political duty and the primaries in a social tale
A Chicago Tribune anecdote contrasts a man who quits primaries as a protest with the responsibilist view that citizens must participate to choose honest candidates. Despite his later attendance, outsiders still outvote him, leaving him to confront collective responsibility for elected officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago ‘Tribune
Keanery
Beautiful Skin and Cures Claim From Patented Soap
Fragmented OCR describes Beautifying skin with Cuticura Soap claiming health benefits. It hints at women attracted to the product and mentions ether, cures for feet, and sensational language about effects, though text is garbled and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seater
Ares
Over the Ocean and Odd Notices from Various Lands
A collage of brief items cites Simi of Aube France plans for a 10 000 100 maintenance raise after a large year, Harvard house Stratford auctioned at 5000, and a South China Poet notice of empress worship. It notes Paris cemetery card etiquette, Langanky funeral honors with iron cross, and Morosoff the Russian wool king’s death amid wartime loot. The Town Topics exchange quips about modesty in The Modest Maiden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simi
Walthaire
Aube
France
Laritchener
Harvard House
Stratford-on-Avon
Thomas Rogers
Harvard University
Hong Kong
Paris
Bose
Tate Marie Langanky
Gray Sisters
Tutz
Prussia
Tuts
Sawa Morosoff
Japan
Manchuria
Morosoff
The Ideal Wife and Lydia Pinkham's Remedy Ad
A sensational health ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments. It features Mrs. Bessie Ainsley of Tacoma praising improved digestion and vitality, claiming the remedy boosts energy, cures many ills, and is a national safeguard for women with ongoing health issues.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
America
Young Wife
Bessie Ainsley
South 10Th Street
Tacoma
Wash
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Vailey
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Mississippi
Patrona
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Maxonic
Ff State
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Mich
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Outicura
Over the
Ocean
Jack
Belle
Pickham
Lion Coffee
Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Ohio
Danter
Clover Brand
Wertheimer-Swarts Shoe Co
Ea Eee Ae Aren
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Ubiengo
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Toon
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Winchester
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