Foot-Ease trade mark upheld in New York court
The Supreme Court granted a permanent injunction with costs against Paul B. Bludson and others of New York City for infringing the Foot-Ease trade mark. Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy, N Y owns Foot-Ease. the ruling bars sale of counterfeit powders and warns of further suits against infringers. Each genuine package bears Olmsted's facsimile signature on a yellow label.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Supreme Court
Paul B. Bludson
New York City
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
Allen's
Special Excursions to Chautauqua Lake From Chicago
Two round trip specials from Chicago to Chautauqua Lake in New York priced at 14 dollars each departing July 6 and July 27 with a 30 day limit. Reservations through City Ticket Office at 234 Clark Street Chicago. Also notes 36 dollars per month for Lewis Single Binder cigars and a claim about bank officers and stockholders in the Creek nation being Black.
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Chautauqua Lake
N. Y
Chicago
City
Clark Street
Panama labor on canal notes relentless heat and hard shift
Charles Stoddard, a Chicago steam shoveler aboard the Panama Canal project, describes near year round heat, drinking water, wild tropical flora and fauna, and health risks. He details an eight hour workday from 7 to 11, then 1 to 5 with a two hour midday break, and notes personal acclimation to the climate.
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Charles Stoddard
Chicago
Panama Canal
Pedro Miguel
Canal Zone
Panama
Haakon and Maud Crowned Kings of Norway in Historic Ceremony
King Haakon VII and Queen Maud crowned in Trondheim cathedral as Norway asserts independence from Sweden. Ceremony emphasized religious rites with limited ancient practices while political acts confirmed Norway's separate sovereign status after the 1814/1815 union dispute and the Carlstad terms.
Labor unrest and wealth gap flagged in early 1900s notes
Labor notes report wage fights from Winnipeg to Amsterdam and a broad push against child labor in New York. It notes 1,143 mine deaths in Pennsylvania in 1905, union gains in Sacramento and Cincinnati, and a wide spread of eight hour workdays. it also highlights rich-poor wealth concentration with 5,000 fortunes controlling a sixth of national wealth and rising hardship for most families.
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Japan
Winnipeg
Can
Readville
Mass
Pennsylvania
Amsterdam
International Brotherhood of Bookbinders
Washington
New York
Sacramento
Cal
International Typographical Union
United States
Cleveland Moffett
Vein Used for Arteries in Dog Experiments
Dr. Alexis Carrel and Dr. O C Guthrie of the Chicago university physiological laboratory report dog experiments proving veins can substitute arteries as blood carriers. They caution further testing before human application, noting disagreement among leading physicians on feasibility.
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Alexis Carrel
O C. Guthrie
Chicago University Physiological Laboratory
Norway Names Haakon VII King After Crown Debate
The Norwegian Council of State under Premier Christian Michelsen sought a suitable king. King Oscar refused any of his sons, leading to the election of Prince Charles of Denmark. He was chosen as King Haakon VII on November 12 and sworn in weeks later, with Queen Maud at the royal castle in Kristiania. Both gained public admiration for their democratic, unassuming style.
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Haakon
Queen Maud
Norway
Trondhjom
Vaakon
Oscar
Sweden
Trondhjem
Council of State
Christian Michelsen
Prince Charles
Denmark
Haakon VII
Que Maud
Chritiania
Prominent State Politician Stabbed in Memphis Incident
Read man T. R. Tucker stabbed a prominent Tennessee State politician, Thomas B. Collier, a member of the lower house, in downtown Memphis. The attack highlights ongoing violence amid political life in the city.
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T. R. Tucker
Memphis
Thomas B. Collier
Tennessee Legislatu
Remarkable Cure for Itching Scalp via Cuticura Remedies
A Philadelphia man recalls severe scalp itching around 1900 that spread to the hands and limbs. After failure with a surgeon and a six month Erie doctor, he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, plus two daily baths, and reports complete cure. He urges others with itching to try the Cuticura treatment.
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Hades
Erie
H. Gray
Mt. Vernon St
Philadelphia
Water service complaint in West Pullman incident
A West Pullman man complained at the water office about suburban treatment and high costs. The clerk dismissed the grievance noting water would be owned by a trust if it were a prime necessity.
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West Pullman
Water Office
Chicago Tribune
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Cure and Reward
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin and J Cheney & Co with testimonials and a price of 75 cents per bottle. Also suggests Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Dolphins Rule Gulf of California Fish Rich Waters
Sunset Magazine recounts abundant tuna and Spanish mackerel in the Gulf of California. Dolphins near Carmen Island chase a steamship near Escondido Bay in a playful, noisy spectacle, then veer off southward.
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Gulf of California
Gulf
Isand
Carmen
Bay of Escondido
Sunset Magazine
Dinner Emblem in Hostess Plan Jibes with Servant Question
The caller and Judge discuss a servant problem and the hostess hints at hiring a cook next week. The hostess says she will have a dinner in the girl’s honor on her first evening to win her favor, inviting the caller.
The Doctor's Wife Endorses Grape-Nuts For Patients
A trained nurse extols Grape-Nuts as a versatile, easily processed food for all ages. She notes it blends well with milk or cream for the young and old and can be prepared with albumen water and fruit juice for the sickest cases.
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Huband
London’s Deserted Mansions in Fashionable District Decline
London Mail reports Lan cashire Gate in Maida Vale and Paddington faces rising vacancies as wealthy residences yield to flats and economic shifts. Agents cite luxury flats at near thousand-pound rents, servant shortages, and postwar economy as drivers, noting rate losses of £7087 in Maida Vale and £4971 in Paddington.
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Lancashire Gate
London Mail
Maida Vale
Paddington
London
Graphter in Financial Straits Rumor Sparks Ledger Debate
The Philadelphia Ledger questions a rumor that Graphter is in financial trouble and accuses rivals of implying fraud. The exchange hints at financial scrutiny and public skepticism without definitive proof.
Something New Daily Through Sleeper to Daryton Route
An Erie R R service introduces a daily through sleeper from Dearborn Station at 12 30 am to Dayton arriving 7 55 am with connections to Wapakoneta Sidney Piqua and Troy. Cafe car breakfast planned before arrival. Reservations at Erie Ticket Office 234 Clark Street Chicago.
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Daryton
Erie R. R
Lima
Dayton
Dearborn
Wapakoneta
Sidney
Piqua
Troy
Erie Ticket Office
Clark Street
Chicago
Paris Figaro notes James Hyde of New York links to Paris electric carriage
The Paris Figaro portrays M. James Hyde as a wealthy American tied to New York high society who oversees the arrival of a stylish electric carriage for Paris. Harper's Weekly provides the English translation.
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Monsieur Hyde
M. James Hyde
Paris Figaro
New York
Paris
Harper’s Weekly
Peruna credited with curing stomach catarrh in weeks
Miss Mary O'Brien of Brooklyn reports that Peruna cured her stomach catarrh in five weeks after four years of illness and failed remedies. She joins other grateful users praising the discovery.
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Mary O’brien
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
Peruna
Peruna touted as cure for stomach catarrh in letters
Oakland resident H J Henneman says long stomach catarrh cured by Peruna with regained appetite and weight. Astoria Ore reader Austin M Small praises Peruna as a pleasant appetizer and great tonic during hot weather.
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Austin M. Small
Astoria
Ore
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