Kidney Pills Restore Moscow Woman’s Health
Mrs. Frank Roseboom of 512 West Washington Street Moscow Idaho credits Dean's Kidney Pills with freeing her from kidney trouble anxiety nerve weakness poor eyesight bad circulation sleeplessness and irregular heart action after years of hereditary illness and costly treatments. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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Frank Roseboom
Washington St
Moscow
Idaho
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Garfield Tea Treatment Promised Benefits
An advertisement touts Garfield Tea as a natural laxative that relieves constipation purifies the blood and benefits the whole system. It claims quick relief and broad health advantages appealing to a general audience.
Marine Eye Remedy Ad Claims Pure Drug Law Compliance
An advertisement promotes Marine Eye Remedy as an eye treatment compounded by experienced physicians. It asserts conformity to pure food and drugs laws and urges druggists to stock Marine. The copy includes promotional lines and typographical errors stressing benefits and goodwill.
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Likke Marine
Cuticura Cure for Eczema Relief in Weeks
Captain George P. Biss of Morris Manitoba reports skin relief after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He suffered two years from dry eczema with itching and scale on legs and ankles preventing shoe wear. After treatment he was able to wear boots in ten days and fully free from itching in three weeks.
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George P. Biss
Morris
Manitoba
Mar
Potter
Kaiser's Lady Dragon at Berlin Court Customs
The Berlin palace court features an Oberhofmeisterin who meets each lady before court. Women attend grand balls with no cloak rooms. wraps stay in carriages. The imperial couple do not dance, watching subjects dance while high fashion and jewels rule. Black attire is banned. married women and daughters are separated before festivities.
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Kaiser Willhelm
Berlin
England
St. Petersburg
Coffee Injuries Reported By Washington Woman
A 65 year old Washington woman credits quitting coffee and switching to Postum with recovering health. She cites reduced rheumatic pain, better sleep, and overall well being after six months, endorsing the product and its advertising claim There is a promotion for The Road to Wellville and the Postum Co. is named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Postum Co
Wellville
The Official Report of a Soldier's Tragic Last Night
A military dinner recollection centers on Lieut. Dorsey a favorite officer who after engagement and leave returns a changed man He dies under fire but a sergeant reveals a hidden truth the lieutenant shot himself casting doubt on the official narrative and leaving the host to ponder what is right.
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Col. Hapgood
Custer
Maj. Hinton
Lieut. Savage
Col. Keller
West Point
Dorsey
Lieut. Dorsey
Lieut
Sergt. Hooper
Hooper
Fatalism on the Line: A Locomotive Engineer's Perilous Duty
A Chicago Tribune writer notes the engineer faces constant risk from boiler pressure, rail flaws, injectors, and sudden failures. With unknowns like water level and bridge washouts, the driver must trust luck and endure a career where any mishap can end in death.
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Chicago Tribune
Sees Change for the Better in Railroading
An elderly railroad veteran notes that progress has made rail workers more honest and careful, though shippers resist change. He warns against a relapse to past bad times as industry morals improve while public scrutiny increases.
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James
Railr
Line of Ones Railroad at Coleshill Described
The Coleshill line in North Warwickshire is nicknamed the line of ones for its single daily carriage, one intermediate station, one season ticket holder, one station official, and one passenger, with one set of metals.
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Coleshill
North
Warwickshire
England
Welfare Work on American Railroads Expands
The article notes railroads increasingly adopt welfare programs for employees, with larger roads leading in. It argues welfare work strengthens employer-employee relations, reduces strikes, lifts morale, and ties company success to individual performance, citing William Menkel in the American Review of Reviews.
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William Menkel
The
American Review of Reviews
Work of wrecking crews and their brave rail rescue work
Wrecking crews have greatly improved equipment and comforts over the last five years with railroad war rooms spending around $65,000 for top gear. Their fortitude in rescue missions and the glow of lanterns in dark wrecks offer hope and protection, saving life and property at minimal loss during rapid transit emergencies.
Timber for Ties Grows in Railroad Forest Reserve
The Pennsylvania railroad leads a new program to grow its own supply of railroad ties. A Morrisville area farm, owned by the company, is set aside for a forestry reserve where millions of seedlings including oak, chestnut, catalpa, black locust, Scotch pine, Austrian pine, and Douglas fir are nurtured. Seedlings will later be moved to other company lands to mature into replacement ties as timber from forests dwindles and prices rise.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Morrisville
Forestry Department of the Railroad
Trespassers Killed on Railroads Reported
Pennsylvania railroad officials compiled figures showing 657 trespassers killed and 791 injured on the lines in the last year. In 1907 the toll was 22. The data are used to urge state railroad commissions in Pennsylvania and Indiana to enact laws providing substantial punishment for trespassers.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Measure That Caused Guillotin To Favor Its Namesake
A historical note profiles Dr Joseph Ignace Guillotin born 1738 at Saintes Poitou. He advocated equal punishments and hygienic reforms in the early Revolution but later saw the guillotine bear his name and haunted him.
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Guillotin
Joseph Ignace Guillotin
Saintes In
Poitou
Jesuit College of
Bordeaux
Paris
Reims
Tierstat
Assemblee Constituante
Patents: List of Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern
Reported by Lothrop and Johnson patent lawyers in St. Paul with inventors from Minnesota and beyond. The list includes items such as a heater unit a railway rail joint an envelope a baggage roller a kitchen reminder a battery contact and other filings credited to several named inventors.
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Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press Building
St. Paul
Minn
A. Barkley
Pipestone
Weeder
Hopkins
M. J. O'Connor
Courtenay
N. C
L. W. Simmons
Forest Lake
R. F. Slater
Wild Foxes Roam Washington Park In Chicago
Two red foxes rove the Washington Park area living in holes and emerging at night to hunt rabbits. Officials believe they wandered from an unsettled Indiana district, unlike foxes tied to former owners, and may have decimated local rabbit populations this winter.
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Chicago Park
Washington Park
Indiana
Chicago
Indian Baskets Tell Stories
The making of Indian baskets is the work of the women of the tribe. The Indian woman basket maker passes to her grave leaving behind a chain of woven books and history of her race in each piece.
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Canada
Fing
Cuticura
Eczema
Imperial
Shortstory Pub. Co
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