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An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the standard blood medicine for strength of nerves and muscles. It claims pure rich blood sustains the physical system and cites remarkable cures.
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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1900
Page
6
Chestnut bells spark church duty tale from Michigan town
A New York Sun anecdote recalls a Chicago man who sold a dozen chestnut bells to a Michigan visitor. At a local church service the bells rang through sermons and hymns, drawing laughter yet prompting the minister to ask for softer jingles. The story ends with the bell seller’s host returning the bell and honoring the gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Michigan
Jonah
New York Sun
Giant sea weed ropes and balloons used as vessels
A Washington Star note describes a gigantic sea weed called nereo cytis that may reach over 800 feet tall. Its stem yields rope for South Sea Islanders, while balloon-like "peared" structures rise to the surface forming meadowlike formations that impede navigation and provide dried balloons for vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sea Islands
Washington Star
Goebel Leads Kentucky Legislature After Goebel Wins Caucus
Senate and House organize under Goebel allies as Blackburn is chosen to fill the Senate seat. The capital buzzes with cheers. Harrell accuses Whallen of a $4500 bribery attempt, Whallen posts bond and court orders box opened amid Goebel investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Clay Blackburn
Frankfort
William Lindsay
United States Senate
Blackburn
Kentucky
Goebel
Alexander
Hays
McConnell
Deboe
Farris
United Action
Senate
Thomas
Blackurn
Whallen
Harrell
Louisville
P. Wat Hardin
Franklin Circuit
Poyntz
Fulton
Taylor
Mackay
Cochran
Secretary Hay Announces Open Door Policy Success
Secretary of State Hay said negotiations with the great powers of Europe and Japan to preserve an open door policy in China have been eminently successful. Britain, Germany, France, Russia, and Japan have favorable replies. Italy has not yet responded, with a favorable answer anticipated.
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Hay
Europe
Japan
China
Great Britain
Germany
France
Russia
Italy
Wage Workers Made Happy in Pittsburg Wages Advance
Twenty five thousand Pittsburg men receive wage increases from five to ten percent. Carnegie Steel employs about fourteen thousand. Jones and Laughlin six thousand. United States and National Glass firms together roughly five thousand workers gain higher pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
Jones & Laughlin
United States and
National Glass Companies
Canadians and British Troops Capture Boer Laager At Cooke Farm
A Dover farm dispatch says a force of 100 Toronto Canadians, 200 Queenslanders, 290 Cornwall light infantry and others under Colonel Pilcher left Belmont to march west. They encamped at Cooke farm and captured a Boer laager after a turning maneuver with two British dead, three wounded and one missing.
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London
Associated Press
Dover Farm
Toronto Company
Richards
Derougemont
Ryan
Cornwall Light Infantry
Pilcher
Belmont
Cooke Farm
Queensland
Man From Florida Adds Gas Disaster To Tragic Acts
W. J. Hadden of Madison Florida died in a hotel room accident when he released gas and asphyxiated himself. He came from a wealthy Florida family and had traveled widely, causing much surprise at the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hadden
Madison, Fla
Jacksonville Hotel
Florida
Open Fishing Season Joyfully Declared in Florida
Florida citizens celebrate the open fishing season with “especial legal privilege.” Fishermen prepare boats tackle and bait for a likely very successful season as hundreds rely on fishing for their living. The start date is noted as December 81st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Wheelmen Seek $5 Million Highway Bill in Congress
The League of American Wheelmen plans to ask Congress for a $5,000,000 appropriation to build improved highways nationwide. President Keenan of the L A W has organized the presentation of the bill in Congress as a key step in the good roads program.
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Congress
League of American Wheelmen
Keenan
United States
Training a Child's Will Through Feelings and Reason
An excerpt from the Women’s Home Companion discusses shaping a child’s will by guiding emotions and reason. It argues against arbitrariness and stresses allowing choice within limits, using shame and experience to steer later decisions. Robertson is cited on two paths to truth: reasoning and feeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Wikel
Robertson
Building Costs Climb as Demand Surges in 1900s Chicago
Reports in the Chicago Record note higher material and labor costs driven by extraordinary demand. Iron, lumber, plumbing, and hardware prices rise 15 to 50 percent, with a $250000 project now estimated at $350000. Builders show full order books and unprecedented real estate activity while supplies thin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Estate Exchange
Chicago
Nonsense Rail Talk At Odds Over Is And Was
A humorous dialogue mocks grammar rules as travelers debate tense forms and station names. One speaker complains they have already passed their stop while the other riffs on phraseology, illustrating linguistic confusion during a rail journey.
The Concord Grape Origin Story Traced to Vineland
The wild grape found by Norsemen on Vineland shores is the ancestor of native outdoor grapes. The Concord is believed to be the cultivated form of this wild grape. Seedlings of Concord often become white grapes, yielding many well known varieties, white red and dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield Republican
Story of a Transvaal Spy Exploits at Fort Clarence
The Transvaal spy, tasked with reporting on Chatham defenses before Johannesburg forts, uncovers a secret subterranean passage to Fort Pitt. After breaking military rules, he is relegated to the ranks and imprisoned at Fort Clarence. There he becomes a rabbit keeper, secretly studying the walls and tunnels to send full plans to Pretoria upon release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
Johannesburg
Chatham
Fort Pitt
Fort Clarence
Pretoria
Georgia farmer pioneers watermelon syrup industry
A Georgia farmer cuts watermelons, mills the pulp, and boils the juice for twelve hours to produce syrup. From 270 melons valued at $5 to $6 wholesale, he yields thirty gallons of syrup sold at 50 cents per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Philadelphia
Bitters Promoted As Cure For Constitutional Ills
A writer denounces a blot on the land and touts Bitters as a speedy remedy. The piece claims right laws would purge corruption and compares Bitters to a healthful cure for indigestion biliousness and liver trouble, asserting it strengthens the stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair
Iostetter
Recognized It in Yonkers Statesman Quote
A brief exchange highlights a line from the Yonkers Statesman where a character notes a family resemblance between Jill and a rich uncle described as a mean-looking man. The quote underscores identity recognition within a humorous dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Jill
Yonkers Statesman
Beauty Boosts From Cascarets for Clean Blood Skin
A vintage advertisement promotes Cascarets as a beauty cure claiming clean blood yields clear skin. It promises to stir the liver and remove impurities, targeting pimples boils blotches blackheads and a bilious complexion. Available in 10c 26c and 50c sizes with satisfaction guaranteed.
Stolen Kiss or Borrowed Kiss Quip Noted in Chicago News
A playful quip from the Chicago News compares a stolen kiss with a borrowed one, suggesting the latter can be repaid. An unrelated advertisement for Dr. Kline's Invigorating Tonique promises a free two week trial from Philadelphia's 931 Arch Street. A bizarre note claims hundreds of cats live underground near a Butte, Montana mine.
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Chicago News
Butte
Mon
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