Doan's Kidney Pills Aid New Albany Woman’s Recovery
Mrs. Ray Trusner of New Albany Indiana credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing her chronic kidney disease after a six week regimen. She describes severe swelling and immobility before improvement and urges others to remember the product name. The ad mentions Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY and includes additional pitches for Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Garfield Tea with quips about fortune and theft.
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Ray Trusner
3Rd St
New Albany
Ind
Doan
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
New Cambria Hotel in Missouri Destroyed by Fire
The Atterberry hotel, a large three story building in New Cambria, was gutted by fire after earlier cyclone damage. Owned by M. M. Atterberry and W. J. Dearing of Atlanta, losses about 8000 dollars were insured. Fire likely started from a stove in a room.
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New Cambria
Atterberry
M. M. Atterberry
W. J. Dearing
Atlanta
Plan for Deaf Mute Colony in Ozarks Proposed
Oren M. Elliott of Lexington publisher of the Silent Review and Lexingtonian seeks to establish a deaf mute colony in the Ozarks. He has investigated Howell county land and believes it well suited for the project.
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Oren M. Elliott
Lexington
Silent Review
Lexingtonian
Ozarks
Howell County
Her Father at Waterloo
Mrs. Julia E. Gallie 73 wife of John B. Gallie retired lumber dealer Sedalia has died. Her father Charles Schoffter began as a drummer with Napoleon and later returned from Waterloo as a colonel.
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Waterloo
Julia E. Gallie
John B. Gallie
Sedalia
Missouri Second to Join Fort Leavenworth War Game
General Clark and General Rumbold of the Missouri national guard designated the Second as the Missouri regiment to participate in the war game at Fort Leavenworth in August.
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Clark
Rumbold
Missouri National Guard
Missouri
Fort Leavenworth
Mrs Alma Palmer James Found Not Guilty In Slaying Case
After deliberating about 30 minutes a jury acquitted Alma Palmer James of a second degree murder charge in the death of her husband Leo James in St. Louis. The defendant had shot him while he lay asleep.
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James
Alma Palmer James
Leo James
Alienation suit seeks $100000 from Clinton county farmer
Adolph F. Bruckner, once of Buchanan county, sues John R. Smith of Clinton county near Gower for $100000 claiming alienation of his wife’s affections. A circus stampede injures several at Sedalia after a wind storm tears canvas and forces a mass exit of about 1500 spectators.
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Adolph F. Bruckner
Buchanan County
John R. Smith
Clinton County
Gower
Sedalia
Wind and flood lash southwest Missouri near Joplin
A heavy rain and windstorm lashed southwest Missouri for over an hour. Outskirts of Joplin saw damage to small structures and some mining plants flooded. frost occurred in central Missouri with no major damage reported.
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Joplin
Missouri
Farmer in Ax Attack Charged with Felonious Assault
Orville Jones a young farmer was bound over on felonious assault charges after a quarrel with neighbor Charles Palmer over pond access. Jones allegedly struck Palmer with an ax severing the bone in one arm and leaving Palmer in critical condition.
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Orville Jones
Alton
Charles Palmer
Jones
Palmer
Drys to Contest Local Option Election May 7
Advocates of the local option in Chilli cothe announce a contest for the May 7 local option election. About $2,000 has been raised with potential to reach $5,000. They allege fraudulent voting in wards two three and four. Ray Wheeler an amateur aviator is dead and Peter Glasser injured after a plunge into a telegraph pole at Kinloch park St Louis. The plane was caught in a whirlwind 100 feet up. Wentworth Cadets depart for camp with 120 cadets from Wentworth military academy leaving Lexington for White's Island encampment.
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Chillicothe
Ray Wheeler
Peter Glasser
Kinloch Park
St. Louis
Wentworth
Wentworth Military Academy
Lexington
White's Island
Graduates 38 at Christian College Commencement
The sixty first annual commencement exercises of Christian College in Columbia will be held May 18 to 22 with thirty eight young women slated to graduate.
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Christian College
Columbia School For Girls
Pushing Road to Joplin Plans Evident in Harrisonville Meeting
The Kansas City and Joplin Rock Road association met at the Harrisonville courthouse to outline concrete plans for advancing the road project. County judges, the city council, four township boards, the county highway engineer, and residents from Belton Raymore and Pleasant Hill attended.
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Joplin
Kansas City and
Engine Strikes Car In Fatal Barrett Station Crash
Frank J. Bergs vice president and general manager of a coal company was killed when his car was hit by a Missouri Pacific engine at Barrett station St Louis county. Virginia Johnson 12 of Memphis Tenn and Grace M Bell were injured probably fatally in the crash.
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Frank J. Bergs
Virginia Johnson
Memphis, Tenn
Grace M. Bell
Bergs
Missouri Pacific
Barrett Station
St. Louis County
Union Depot Strike Off at Kansas City Station
Unions nearly ended the walkout at the new Kansas City Union station with 675 workers back at their posts. Only 25 men remain idle including four stone setters and 21 workers handling stone derricks and related stone setting tasks.
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New
Kansas City Union Station
Dedicate New State Home in Springfield
Nearly 1,000 Pythians gathered in Springfield for the cornerstone ceremony of Missouri's new state home. The building on George Street in the eastern part of the city carries an estimated cost of 150000 dollars including furnishings.
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Springfield
Missouri State Home
George Street
Missouri Pacific Buys Nevada Water Plant
The Missouri Pacific Railway company purchased the old Nevada Water company plant northwest of town. The aim is to re equip the facility and secure soft water for locomotive boilers and other uses.
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M. P
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Nevada Water Company
Robbers Elude Bloodhounds in Post Office Safe Heist
In Purdy Barry County three motor car burglars blew open the local post office safe and stole about 1200 dollars in stamps and small change. Bloodhounds were brought to the town but failed to locate a trail. No suspects named and investigation ongoing.
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Purdy
Barry County
Wets Carry Chillicothe in Local Option Vote
Chillicothe lawmakers approve saloons by a 19 vote margin after four years of local option. The contest remained quiet until the final tally. Women served meals on the streets during the election period.
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Chillicothe
Katy Chief Clerk Quits to Lead Kansas City Firm
Charles H. Rockwell, longtime chief clerk in the M. E. & T. railway offices at Sedalia, resigns to become manager of an asbestos company's business in Kansas City.
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Katy
Charles H. Rockwell
Sedalia
Kansas City
Springfield Bonds Sold for Municipal Improvements
The Commerce Trust Company of Kansas City bid the city’s $170000 five percent bonds. The bid, accepted with a $5251.30 premium, funds municipal improvements with bonds maturing in twenty years and payable after five. The Union National Bank of Springfield was the second highest bidder.
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Springfield
The
Commerce Trust Company of
Kansas City
Union National Bank of
Woman enters race for coroner in Buchanan County
Dr. Lyda Hillyard of St. Joseph files as a Democratic candidate for coroner. She becomes the first woman to seek an elective public office in Buchanan County.
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Lyda Hillyard
St. Joseph
Buchanan County
If at first you don’t succeed try again folk tale
A Scottish legend tells how King Bruce, discouraged after defeats, watches a spider climb a ceiling. The spider fails repeatedly but finally succeeds, inspiring Bruce to rally one last time and rout his enemies, giving rise to the saying about perseverance.
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Scotland
King Bruce
England
Bruce
King
Mrs Selby Praises Cuticura Soap For Baby’s Health
Mrs G A Selby of Redondo Beach California says Cuticura Soap and Ointment keep her five month old son free from sores and chafing and helped him win a baby contest. She notes many mothers switch to Cuticura after her recommendations and offers free samples by mail from Cuticura Dept L Boston.
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G. A. Selby
Redondo Beach
California
Surgeons of Ancient Times and Court Reward
Dar ius, son of Hystaspes, sprains his foot and the renowned Damocedes is summoned. He cures him and earns high payments. The king introduces the physician to the ladies who fill a gold vase with money and pearls for the doctor, but a fall causes slaves to gather the pearls.
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Darius
Hystaspes
Damocedes
Important to Mothers Castoria Ad for Infants and Children
Advertisement urges mothers to examine Castoria bottles for the 4 In Use For Over 30 Years label. Notes it is a safe remedy sought for children and mentions Fletcher's Castoria as the product.
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Fletcher
Not in Any Way Desirable Neighbors
A man asks if new flat neighbors are desirable. a woman says no and notes she watched their belongings and found nothing worth borrowing.
Murine Eyes Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Murine for weak watery eyes and swollen lids. It claims quick action without stinging and emphasizes ophthalmologist backing rather than patent medicine. Packs sold widely by Marine Eye Remedy Co with aseptic tubes.
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Medfeng
X Insomathysicians
Praece
Nd Soc
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Onibadie
Quick Action and Oddities From a Paxton Ad Quotation
A judge quips about staying long or being discharged. Pazatine Antiseptic is praised as a catarrh remedy sold for 25c a box or by postage from Paxton Toilet Co. A quip warns against wasting time explaining mistakes, while another line suggests the dyspeptic should choose carefully what he chews.
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Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Mass
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