Swift's Specific touted as universal blood remedy in Texas testimonial
A Texas reader testifies to Swift's Specific curing brain fever related sores in a son and skin ulcers in a daughter, claiming rapid recovery after other doctors failed. The letter extols S S S as non mercury mineral free and the sole cure for blood diseases, offering free books from the Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta.
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Richard
Swift
Clement J
R. J. McKinney
Dicey
Parker Co
Texas
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
The Rose and the Fleurette Factory
A benevolent woman guides a country visit for a girl who crafts artificial stems. She marvels at pansies and a giant rosebush, noting the beauty and craft of real flowers. The girl questions perfection and predicts next year’s work, while a factory comparison colors the tale with a playful moral.
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Felice
Fleurette
Fleurette’s
Paris Messenger
Bequests For Coal And Fagots In Historic City Life
Notes and Queries recalls a widow of a city freeman who left a tenement. The rent funded fagots for buying wood and later coal for the poor to warm them. A London Tit-Bits anecdote tells of a foreign guest missing a dinner, replying, Tyas not hungry.
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London
Tyas
Increase in the Army Demanded as Volunteers Push to Quit
Washington reports a push for mustering out volunteers from the Philippines Cuba Porto Rico and United States camps to justify a presidential recommendation for expanding the regular army. General Otis and the War Department say no troops can be spared from Manila, Luzon conditions require current strength, and requests from states and relatives grow louder.
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Washington
Philippines
Cuba
Porto Rico
United States
War Department
Manila
Congress
Luzon
Otis
Cable
Generals Shafter and Merritt to swap commands
Washington reports General Merritt will assume command of the department of the east with headquarters at Governor's Island. General Shafter will move to command the department of the Pacific from San Francisco. Both retirements are arranged to give younger officers a chance and proceed regardless of renewed hostilities.
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New York
the Tribune
Washington
Merritt
Department of the East
Governor’s Island
Europe
Shatfter
San Francisco
Department of the Pacific
Shafter
Pacific Sic
Governor's Island
General Miles
Clergy Man Fires at Burglar Wounding Intruder Fatally
New York reports Rabbi Maurice Rosenthal, awakened by a noise, defended his home with a pistol after an intruder attacked him. The burglar, William Farrer of Philadelphia, aged about 21, was shot in the left eye and brain and is not expected to survive. he was identified at the hospital.
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Pat
New York
Blank
Hoe
Maurice Rosenthal
William Farrer
North Third Street
Philadelphia
Milford
Tex
Cotton Belt
Chandler
Nelson Rhodes
Colorado
Chihuahua
Mex
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Savanna
Temple
McKinney
Sherman
D. M. Harris
Pottsboro
C. G. Warner
E. Mulhern
Tom Crane
Dawson
Alaska
National Live Stock Association
Denver
Colo
Whitewright
First
Texas Cavalry
San Antonio
John Walters
Marlin
W. D. Ward
Whitesboro
Chauncey Depew
Murphy
George H. Noonan
James L. Slayden
Texas
Young Hardie
Winchester
Louis Hood
Gilmer
Fort Smith
Ark
Dreyfus Notified Of Opened Revision Proceedings
Paris November 15 The court of cassation informs the minister of colonies that a revision of the Dreyfus case has begun and that he must prepare his defense. A cable says Dreyfus is in good health. The move signals new procedural steps previously considered unlikely. Questions will be drafted for Dreyfus to answer.
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Paris
Court of Cassation
Colonies
M. Guillain
Dreyfus
Grand Trunk express collides with freight near Murray Hill
Kingst on Ontario reports a fatal wreck as the Grand Trunk express from Montreal and Toronto plows into an open switch and collides with a freight train near Murray Hill. Eight killed or fatally injured, about twenty seriously hurt, with several admitted to Belleville hospital.
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Kingston
Ont
Grand Trunk Railway
Montreal
Toronto
Murray Hill
Belleville Hospital
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Charles F. Dick
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