Dr Williams Pink Pills Promises Cure for Dyspepsia and Indigestion
An advertisement from Shelby County Tennessee touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for stomach distress, indigestion, gas, and heartburn. It claims the pills cure many chronic cases by improving blood quality, contain no harmful substances, and offer a free dietary guide from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. in Schenectady New York.
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Wiens
Shelby County
Tenn
Memphis
Williams
Rome
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Portraits of British Royals and Notables Across Europe
A British report describes Lady Curzon as a luminous embodying light, praises the Princess of Wales for promoting swimming, and calls the Countess of Jersey a cultured globe-trotter. It notes Duke of Argyll’s age and literary output, Lord Carew’s Jersey herd, a Scottish volunteer review hindered by travel-cost limits, Ex-Empress Eugenie at Kiel and Stockholm, and Queen Alexandra’s engaging yet lightly accented oratory praised by subjects.
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Curzon
Princess of Wales
Great Britain
Countess of
Jersey
Duke of Argyll
Edinburgh
Eugenie
Kiel Harbor
Thistle
Kiel
Stockhom
Queen Alexandra
England
Remarkable Curios From Around the World and Nearby
A fourth century tombstone is found at Culross Abbey in Fife. A partridge dropped into a locomotive smokestack near Bainbridge after being shot. Bishop Mora conducts mass 1500 feet underground in Hidalgo’s silver mine. An unknown tramp mutters of life before being struck dead by lightning near Leigh. A Dover man’s bean bag becomes anchored to ground after forgotten seeds sprout. A rabbit feigns death then escapes a pursuing dog near a wood.
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Culross Abbey
Fife
Scotland
Bainbridge
England
Mora
Hidalgo
Mexico
Leigh
Dover
N. H
The Secret of Youth and a 94-Year-Old’s Digestion
A fragmented 19th century style piece discusses youth secrets in the New World and credits proper digestion and food as the key to health. It quotes a 94-year-old man claiming chronic constipation and indigestion plagued him for years until he started a treatment two years ago, which reportedly improved his digestion and overall well being.
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de Soto
New World
Aly
Esges
Geo T
Dodds
Gus Stack
Ippah County
Stack
Will Gray
Tippah County
Will Jones
Marshall County
Will
G. Hammond
Indian Territory
Winona
Bolivar County
Mississippi
Calil
California Pig Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup Co
Grandmother Skates Again Finds Youth On Ice
A grandmother who believed her skating days were over joins granddaughter Eleanor and Clara Roe for a pond outing. The trio boost granny onto the ice, she finds joy and renewed spirit, insisting age will seek her, not the other way around.
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Mrs. Hoyt
Eleanor
Grandma
Clara Roe
Clara
Hicanor
Jolie
Erie Clara
Eleanor Hoyt
Winter
Paderewski and Poker The Great Pianist Plays Poker
Chicago's foremost musician praised Paderewski as a great pianist and avid poker player. He recalled a night at Paderewski's home where the pianist presided at the piano then joined a long high stake poker session that ended with Paderewski down about $5,000 despite receiving $4,000 for a prior performance.
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Chicago
Speating
Paderewski
Tory
Inter
By Proxy and Public Notices in Odd Speech
A fragmented OCR piece mocks political and social topics with garbled phrases. It references allegeries of prose and confinement and mentions a prison and public warnings across noisy, nonsensical lines. The text blends names and vague events without clear context or dates.
Mississippi crop report notes poor yields and injuries
The Mississippi weekly crop report cites weather and worm damage reducing cotton yields across the state while corn progress is satisfactory in many areas. It also notes deaths, labor shifts, and local notices, including university reopening, pardons, and railway plans.
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Jackson
Superintendent Recommends Direct Government Control at Hot Springs
In his annual report to the Secretary of the Interior the Hot Springs reservation superintendent urges direct government control of the present private management system. He claims public opinion local conditions and existing needs require government operation and supervision to end commercialism and improve bathing services with scientific equipment and prudent expenses.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Arkansas Hot Springs Reservation
Possums Sparked Night of Race Riot in Rosetta
In Rosetta Mississippi on October 28 a hunting party of white men tried to bag four possums in a tree but were outpaced by a nearby group of African Americans who cooked and ate the meat. A white posse then attacked the foragers, sparking a riot that drew in residents armed with pitchforks, clubs, and guns. The clash lasted about an hour before the possums and rioters fell quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosetta
Miss
Negra
Gambler dispute over Alexandria County’s state status
Washington reports a tense dispute as Alexandria County across the Potomac challenges Virginia retrocession. County authorities aim to suppress poolrooms under Virginia law while operators claim the county never legally returned to Virginia, arguing it remains under federal jurisdiction only. If correct, only a constitutional amendment could place the county in Virginia.
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Alexandria County
Washington
Potomac
District of Columbia
Old Dominion
Virginia
Leather Prices Rise Prompting Manufacturer Alarm
New York reports a sustained rise in leather costs across all grades over the last two months. Chicago shoe makers have increased prices by 50 cents per pair, with Eastern mills expected to follow. Buyers and sellers face pressure as quotations climb, risking broader price hikes.
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New York
Chicago
Chief Ali and His Followers Causing Trouble in Mindanao
Dispatch from Manila reports Chief Ali and his followers in Mindanao have launched aggressive actions killing Moros friendly to the government. Ali directs chiefs to mobilize and attack, signaling a broader campaign with native support and external aid.
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Chief Ali
Washington
Manila
Ali
Mindanao
Aleth
Grebelny
Creature in Scotland Sparks Curious Taxonomic Tale
A Scottish professor reported observing a wingless, variegated creature with antennae-like projections and a snowy exudate nearby. An eastern university naturalist misidentified it as two possible insects before the observer correctly identified it as Vacca vulgaris, the common cow, after a second close look.
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Scotland
Eastern University
Roentgen terms and furnace costs noted in Sci Am
Scientific American reports the cost of running an electric furnace capable of 5000 degrees at 80 cents a minute, 48 dollars an hour, or about 500 dollars a day. The Berlin Roentgen congress approves terms like Roentgenology and Rontgenography. New quartz vessels show high temp limits but lose gases. hydrogen permeability varies with gas types. M Pulseux finds no proven lunar changes, attributing observed variations to measurement conditions and exposure.
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Scientific American
Berlin
Berthelot
M. Pulseux
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