Peruna praised for catarrh and deafness recovery in letters
The letters from Lawson in Navasota Texas Beulah Broome of Washington DC Amanda Long in Chicago and M Kliner of Cleveland tout Peruna as curing catarrh and deafness suffering for years. They report improved health after taking multiple bottles and credit Dr Hartman’s Peruna with restoring lungs and overall vitality.
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Peruna
Heesha- Peruna
Una
Hartman
Broome
N.E
Washington
Amanda Long
Seeley Ave
Chicago
Political Turmoil and Trusts Highlight Missouri Scene
The article discusses political and legal clashes in Missouri amid trust pressure, noting Attorney Generals and the looming actions regarding major trusts like National Harvester and Western Union Telegraph. It mentions Anheuser Busch Brewing and republican campaign ties, with warnings about future officeholders and prosecutions as the Palmyra Spectator references DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve from a local druggist.
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Generadies
Oeal
Evoro
National Harvester Co
Western N Telegraph Co
Green Bay
Hadley
Bne
Louis Com
Cole
Anheveer Busch Brewing Com
St. Louis Ty
Exit the Auditors and the Price of Comfort
A historical snippet laments job losses from a two cent fare, praising old fashioned conductors who knew travelers, merchants, and townsfolk along the route. The piece argues for returning to traditional service and rails against modern cuts, hoping workers regain their posts and riders reconnect with familiar faces.
Cowherd Talks Local Option and State Issues for Missouri
Former Congressman William S Cowherd discusses liquor regulation local option and state governance in a St Louis Republic interview. He argues enforcement of laws depends on public sentiment and outlines views on prohibition, constitutional amendments, and broader state concerns like utilities taxation education highways and industry development.
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William 8. Cowherd
St. Louis Republic
Li le
Missouri
Kansas
Maine
Texas
Mississip
Tennessee
Morphine Evidence Confirms Poison in Perkins Case
Kansas City and Lawrence officials report three well formed morphine crystals found in the stomach of L. A. Perkins who died after a fall from his roof. Dr Walter M Cross and Dr Frank Hall confirmed the morphine presence with microscopic photos for court. A separate note says 1500 quail trunks bound for Wayne City from Oklahoma were seized by Frisco agents under state law penalties.
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Star
L. AH. Perkins
Lawrence
Walter M .Cross
City Chemiet
Jone
Perkins
Prank Hall
Com.pultee
Crose Aaid
Tales
Oklahoma
Waiane City
Cline
Words of Praise For Dr Meeree Medicine Ingredients
Publisher extols Dr Meeree's formulas and Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as beneficial for female ailments. It claims the medicine uses safe ingredients, avoids surgery, and offers relief for headaches backaches pelvic distress and visual disturbances though warns against expecting miracles. The ad notes the product contains no alcohol or harmful mixture and stresses fair use and traditional remedies.
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Pierge
Cairo
New express rates halted by court in Missouri
In Missouri Judge Smith McPherson of the Federal Court issued a temporary injunction restraining the State Board of Railroad Commissioners from enacting a proposed express rate cut of about 21 percent effective January 15. The New York and Missouri carriers claim expenses rose in 1906, arguing the 1905 rate reduction harmed their business despite higher wages rents and supplies. Attorneys for the carriers, including J L Miniris and C W Stockton, prepare further proceedings. A promotional health ad for Kodol follows.
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Kanane City
Theaix Express Compania
Miesouri
Smith McPherson
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
McPherson
Deemler
Southern
Frank Mowerman
United States Company
J. L. Minuis
St Louis
Pacific and Southern
W. Stockton
New York
Wells Fargo
Aod
Charles J. Green
Omaha
The
American
Adame Herbert
Fladler
State Board
Leading Democrat in Missouri Dies
Maj. Thomas W. Dark, prominent Northwest Missouri Democrat and former Platte County clerk, editor and owner of the Platte City Landmark, served in the Confederate Army and held roles in state offices. He leaves a widow and two sons, Fred and Guy Park, and was buried in Platte City Friday.
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Flatte Clar
Thomas W. Dark
Platte County
Platte City
Park
Northwest Missouri
Secretary of State
A. A. Lesueur
Knights Templare
Missouri
The
Gaylord Tratitute
Fred S’lark
Guy B. Park
Where Oh Where is He Dr Porter seeks addresses
Doctor Joseph A Porter of Hyatteville Maryland requests every man who fought under Colonel Joseph Porter in North Missouri to mail his post office address. He also asks for the address of the man or a family member he woke on Monday night July 28, 1862, shortly after the Battle of Moore’s Mill in Callaway County, who piloted their squad to the Missouri railroad. Confederate history exchanges are asked to copy.
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Joseph A. Porter
Hyatteville
Joseph Porter
Missouri
Moore’s Mill
Callaway County
Ayer's Hair Vigor Promises Dandruff Cure
An old advertisement claims Ayer's Hair Vigor quickly destroys dandruff causing germs and restores a healthy scalp. It emphasizes benefits of healthy hair with no dandruff pimples or eruptions and notes the product has sold for over sixty years.
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Ayer
Roosevelt Declines Third Term Bid
Washington reports confirm President Roosevelt will not seek a third term. After lengthy consultations with cabinet members and White House aides, the president indicated no plans to announce candidacy. Officials say the move aims to avoid controversy and keep focus on national unity ahead of the Republican National Committee sessions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Vr Root
Mrr. Meyer
Garthedd
Coorekery
Interior
Loeb
Tats
White House
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Navasota, Tex
Mra. M. Kliner
Cleveland
Ohio
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Jeeruna
Miss Beulah
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Frank Clay
Saya
Clinton Democrat
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MR. Cowherd
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Abraham Brown
Winterton
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Missouri Railroad Commission
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