Porto Rican trouble and imperial policy debate widens split
The article surveys cautious Porto Rican legislators paring toward a passable bill while protests persist. It notes Idaho martial law probes, wage system criticism, and national policy debates on imperialism, Philippine casualties, and trust scandals involving the War and Treasury departments.
Be American and Defend Liberty in Crisis
A fragment cites patriotic duty urging Americans to defend inherited freedoms and transmit liberty to children. It references the National Watchman and notes opposition to a Hanna Payne ship subsidy bill aiding Standard Oil and railroad interests, framing it as a treasury looting scheme. A wholesale merchant quip on money speaking through invoices closes the excerpt.
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Washington Times
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Sold Across Vast Territory
Druggists from Klondike to Cuba advertise Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as the only cold and grip prescription across the territory. The ad notes the signature C92 on every box and promises No Cure No Pay with a 25 cent price.
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Klondike
Cuba
Ocean Laundry Trial Aboard the New England Ship
An oceanic laundry system promises daily handling of about 7 000 linen pieces for 560 passengers, with on board soap starch and water use detailed. E M Fielding of Boston leads the operation as superintendent on the first nine week voyage, aiming to reduce loss and speed laundry turnaround.
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New England
E. M. Fielding
Boston
Losten
Peruna Protects Homes and Family Health in Nebraska
A Nebraska contractor Mr. Carl T. Roberts praises Peruna for curing membranous croup pneumonia pleurisy and liver trouble in his sons. He credits Peruna with saving $500 in doctor bills and calls the remedy indispensable for households. A letter from Auditor William Youngblood confirms Peruna’s benefits for catarrh.
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Nebraska
Carl T. Hoberts
Hartman
James
Charlie
John
Peruna
C. T. Roberts
Falls City
William Youngblood
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Columbus
Ohio
Feruna
Cast by the Sun at the White House Porch
An 1890s column notes a daily solar silhouette of Queen Victoria projected on the White House porch pillar as the Senate and House convene. The feature appears before noon, fades as proceedings begin, and is observed from north windows and the porch.
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A Good Beginning
A dialog between Grandmother and Mabel where the elder urges a good match while Mabel resists, insisting her first marriage must be for love and noble cause. The exchange hints at themes of marriage expectations and romantic ideals within a Jugend-era voice.
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Mabel
A Diplomatic Pug and Muzzling Order Note
A housemaid at a foreign legation defends a diplomatic pug from a muzzle rule. After a summons and court fine, Lord Salisbury rebukes officials and issues a note to legations about the muzzling order. Also noted is a report on water’s explosive power.
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Coal Mines in India Show Wide Distribution and Quality
India has abundant coal except in Bombay Sind northwest provinces Oudh Rajputana and Mysore where scarce. Bengal Assam seams reach 50 to 180 feet thick with depths around 700 feet. Minimal fire damp causes miners to work with naked lights. Bengal produces over three quarters of India's coal and quality ranges from standard to excellent with Bengal coal containing 50–60 percent fixed carbon and over 6000 calories per kilogram. Many samples serve as steam coal and some coke suits iron smelting.
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Bombay
Sind
Northwest
Oudh
Rajputana
Mysore
Bengal
Assam
Central
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