Chamberlains Cough Remedy Best and Popular in Mars
Kerr & Sons druggists of Mars Pa claim Chamberlains Cough Remedy outsells all others combined. They report phenomenal sales with two gross sold this winter and six bottles in a single morning to different customers. Noted as especially effective for croupy affections and praised by customers as the best available. Sold at 25 and 50 cents per bottle by O C Coffin & Co Druggists.
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Chamberlain
Messrs Kerr & Sons, Druggists
Mars
Coffin & Co
Relief Works Population in India Tops Four Million
There are still upward of four million people on relief works in India. The figure underscores ongoing relief efforts amid economic strain and rural hardships as government programs attempt to provide sustenance and employment.
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Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
India
Lively four legged chicken owned by Northport man
A Northport Maine resident boasts a chicken with four legs. The unusual fowl is highlighted alongside a travel tip for vacationers noting Foley's Colic Cure as essential after water changes. The ad asserts guaranteed relief from bowel derangements and urges keeping the remedy handy.
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Northport
Local Drugstore Remedy Praised for Quick Relief
D. B. Patton of Fayette City Pa describes giving Chamberlain's Colic Choler and Diarrhoe Remedy to three witnesses with diarrhoea during a court visit in Uniontown. He reports immediate relief and notes a neighbor’s stomach cramp eased in five minutes. He recommends carrying the remedy when traveling. sold by O S Coffin Co.
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Uniontown
D. B. Patton
Fayette City
Chamberlain
O. S. Coffin & Co
Tea price in England in seventeenth century
When tea was first introduced in England in the seventeenth century it cost 66 chillings a pound.
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England
Penny Wise and Pound Foolish Cite Foley Cure Safeguard
A brief note from 0.8. Coffin & Co. highlights the saying Penny Wise and Pound Foolish in relation to using Foley's Colic Cure as a safeguard for families. The line emphasizes prudent health choices.
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Penny Wise
Pound Foolish
Foley
Coffin & Co
Telegraph poles made of compressed paper claim durability
Telegraph poles are now made from compressed paper, and supporters say they are more durable than traditional wooden poles. The statement highlights a shift in material use and potential advantages in strength and longevity.
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London
Foley's Colic Cure Adverts Product Note
An old newspaper fragment touts Foley's Colic Cure to prevent bowel complaints caused by water or climate. The line mentions a bottle and price 25 cents, with publisher O. S. Coffin & Co. referenced.
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Coffin
Foley
O. S. Coffin
London Cab Strike Fails. Unions Raise Large Fund
The London cab strike failed to secure success while trade unions gathered about $100,000 in support. About $95,000 of the sum was subscribed by cabmen themselves, highlighting strong but unrealized labor backing amid ongoing dispute over rates and working conditions.
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London
Chamberlain medicines praised by Dr Rothrock
Dr D R Rothrock of New Berlin Pa endorses Chamberlains medicines after a year in his pharmacy. He reports customers praise them highly and notes the Pain Balm gives quick relief from rheumatic pain, making it worth many times its cost. Sold by O B Coffin Co. Druggists.
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D. R. Rothrock
New Berlin
Chamberlain
Coffin & Co
Cruelty and Failure to Provide Bicycle Grounds for Divorce
A Washington Post item states that cruelty and failure to provide a bicycle will soon be considered sufficient grounds for divorce. The note frames evolving criteria for dissolving marriages and highlights practical support expectations.
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Washington Post
Putnam Fadeless Dyes Revolutionize Textile Dyeing in 1891
In 1891 chemistry enabled Putnam Fadeless Dyes to simplify dyeing of cotton, wool, and silk. One operation now colors fabrics in half the time with less labor. Sold by Owen 8. Hill.
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Putnam
Owen 8. Hill
Paris Forms Bonapartist Club Led by Prince de la Moskowa
Paris establishes the Petit Chapeau Bonapartist club with Marshal Ney’s great grandson, the Prince de la Moskowa, serving as president.
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Paris
The
Petit Chapeau
Marshal Ney
the Prince de la Moskowa
Nile cataract power estimates by Professor Forbes
Professor Forbes calculates that the first cataract of the Nile at high Nile presents 500000 horsepower and at low Nile 35000 horsepower.
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Professor Forbes
Nile
High Nile
Low Nile
Foul Ant Prize Drawn by Sanitary Board Echoes London Wit
In Bulawayo reports note queen ants captured around the city with a prize of half a crown offered by the sanitary board. Specimens are described as four and a half inches long and thick as a man's thumb in a quip-laden item from London Tit-Bits.
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Bulawayo
Sanitary Board
New York Jury Awards for Ruth Lansing Toe Amputation
A New York supreme court jury valued Ruth Lansing's injured toes at 408 dollars after a trolley accident near Coney Island. Four toes were amputated. the Brooklyn girl received a total award of 1,631 dollars.
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New York Supreme Courts
Ruth Lansing
Coney Island and Brooklyn Railroad Company
Brooklyn
Women winners in James Town mayor and council race
A Kansas town voiced support for women candidates in a spring election but the new administration soon embraced rum selling cockfighting and poker. The community rose in protest as men demanded reform, challenging the hoped for change under female leadership.
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Jamestown
Kan
SHROPSHIRES: Hardy Shropshire Sheep Ideal for Farmers
The Shropshire breed, favored east and west of the Alleghanies, offers both wool and mutton with pasture as main feed. A top imported ram and a native blood yearling illustrate their dense fleece, black facial features, and straight backs, making them valuable and ornamental. Lambs fetch high market prices.
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Alleghanies
Shropshire
New York
Mississippi
Hackney Trotter Cross Boosts Driving Horse Type
An enthusiastic horseman argues for crossbreeding trotting mares with hackney stallions to produce large, handsome road horses with strong trotting action. He asserts such crosses quickly fix a superior type, balancing size, beauty, and action, and notes buyers value a pair of trotters with a top wagon for pleasure or city driving.
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Londesborough
Percheron Demand Shapes Draft Horse Market and Taste
The Percheron is praised as best and truest draft horse while foreign demand rises. English and Scottish buyers prefer Clydes and shires, paying more, with Germans favoring Percheron blocks. American buyers’ influence could shift balance, as domestic tastes reject hairy Clyde types for larger, powerful horses. A future opportunity for producers is highlighted alongside agricultural tips and a note on enforcing the interstate commerce law against diseased animals.
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Clydes
Shires
A Lamb Creep For Ewes And Lambs
A lamb creep lets lambs feed quietly away from older sheep. The article describes a hurdle creel with end holes nine inches wide and eighty inches high, and notes advantages like earlier maturity and larger growth for lambs. It advises loose construction, twine fastenings, and avoiding permanent nails.
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National Stockman
Montana livestock health rules strict across borders
Montana pledges to keep sheep scab swine plague and cattle disease out of the state with strict certificates for entering livestock. Bulls and hogs require health proofs and quarantine. vehicles must be disinfected and hogs quarantined 15 days. Cre mation of diseased swine mandated. enforcement cited as a model for others. Breeder Tycho Brahe jump noted. Glen Noble cites cleanliness over cures as key to livestock health.
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Montana
Navy
United States Agricultural Department
Tycho Brahe
Glen Noble
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Newsom’s Block
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Weingart’s Old Stand
J. H. Binford
Greenfield
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F.G. Hackleman
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W. A. Hill
Prop
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G. A. Stillson
Tampico
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O.S. Coffin & Co
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Dyer
Shropshires
Young Shropshire
Hackney-Trotter Cross
New Yorker
Bureau of Animal Industry
Lamb
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