April Showers Bring Sarsaparilla Claims and War News
An 1899 style column touts Sarsaparilla as a spring health tonic for impure blood and fatigue. The page then reports multiple notes: a railway wreck near Wheeling injuring several, President McKinley departing Canton, Royal Arcanum officers named, new incorporations listed, a Findlay pottery fire loss, a Toledo crossing fatality, a suicide in Tiffin, Philippine combat updates near Manila, and a passenger train bandit incident near Little Rees.
Boiling Pot Happenings Across Towns and Regions
Fragmented reports from Hearne to Abilene and Coulterville highlight local boycotts of a Dewey celebration, the creation of a farmers group in Abilene, and a bank burglary in Coulterville netting about $5,000. The text also mentions misprints and unclear passages on events in Rapkin and Als.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup Ad
An old advertisement touts Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as the best cough remedy on earth priced at 25 and 50 cents. The pitch emphasizes rapid relief from a cold in one day and promotes the product's superior efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Oureenoirr
People’s
United States
Ottawa Hull الكبرى Fire Devastates Cities and Homes
Fire swept Ottawa and Hull for ten hours from dawn Thursday destroying more than 2 500 dwellings factories mills stores and other buildings. Loss near 26 million dollars with 12 660 to 15 000 homeless. Churches schools and bridges burned. Governor and government aid deployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Hall
Hull
Post Ofice
Il Chief Benoit
Miss Cook
Canadian Pacific
James Mahan
James Merrifield
Chaudiere Flats
Main Street
Eddy
Bridge Street
Eddy Paper
Odtawa
Mackay Milling Company
Victoria Island
Victoria
Chandiere Islands
Ottawa Electric Company
Victoria Foundry
I Works
Montreal
Arboro
Brockville
Sneegail
Sted
St. Mary's
Richmond
Major's Cement Promises Superior Quality and Savings
The article promotes Major's Cement by claiming high quality materials and false scarcity. It contrasts cost claims with cheaper glues and emphasizes dealer marksups. It asserts Major's pricing and advises readers to repair boots themselves using Major's Rubber Cement and Mercur's Leather Cement, urging loyalty to the brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Major
New York
Major
Majors Cement
Tuait
Happenings In Brief From Cities And Abroad
A string of terse items notes a Metrosolitan company burial at Atkinson Midh a U S senator William A Clerk of Mortara to resign in Washington a highway robbery in Wilkesbarre Pa a Grove ton Tex blaze destroys half the business district with 20000 loss a Syracuse speech by David B Hill backing popular vote for senators a jockey fatally injured at Aqueduct Park with three horses hurt a Fairmount Ind warehouse fire destroys Wilson McCuoch fruit jar factory causing 150000 loss a 32 car freight wreck near Scranton killing an unknown man a London syndicate plans the UKs largest armor plate works on River Tees and a Jackson Miss primary delegation choice by Republicans G E Matthews and R C Howards with no instructions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkinson
Midh
Metrosolitan
William A
Mortara
United States Senate
Andrew Stahis
Wilkesbarre
Grove~ Ton
Trinity County
Tex
Syracuse
David B. Hill
United States
O’leary
Aqueduct Park
Fairmount
Ind
Wilson & McCuoch
Scranton
Baseball Contests in National and American Leagues
Reported baseball scores from Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Cincinnati show varied results with batteries and umpires listed for each site. Notable pairings include St Louis at Chicago and Boston at New York with multiple pitchers and catchers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
H.E. Thiesgo
St Louis
Taylor and Chence
Jones
Ginger
O'Das
New York
H.E
Boston
Leymour
Carrick
Warner and Grady
Willis, Wettinger and Clark
Philadelphis
RBE
Brooklin
Philadelphia
McGinnity
McGuire
Orthspa McFarland
Emstie
Fittsborg
Tannehill, Woods, Flaherty and
Zimmer
Newton, Scott and Peitz
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Matey
Wheeling
Cleveland
Lake Erie
S EK McLaughlin
Cadiz
Srie
Miss Creme
Otto Rufoman
O. H. Wilson
J. E. Rkirtz
McHunter
Canton
McKinley
Washington
Royal Arcanum
Cincinnati
Royal Arcanum Grand Council
A. G. Comings
Oberlin
Thomas Batterworth
Circinnati
Tegent
W. J. Davies
J. W. Stoner
W. H. Beebe
Ravrenna
Lucien Seymour
Columbus
Coloniel Ice Company
Norch Faroling
Keotin Company
East Liverpool
Akron Trust Company
Akron
Great Oriental Carnaval Company
Northwood Athletic Club
Norwood
Findlay, C
Bell Brothers’ Pottery
Toledo
Yoakum Kruse
Riga
Mich
Tifin
Jacob Voght
Scipio Siding
Manilla
Ilocos
Dodd
Batoc
Lapo
Sasii
Tas
St Lovis
Little Ree's
Ontario
Iver
House of Commons
One Hundred
Hook and Ladder Campa
National Linseed Oil Company
United States Circuit Court
James Clark
Plainfield
N. J
Walter M. MicCain
Des Moines
J. W. Brooks
Henry R. Scott
William W. Baldwin
Burlington
National Company
American Linseed Oil Company
Indianapolis
Edward H. Cannon
Grand Opera House Stock Company
Hunt
Sosman, Landis & Hunt
Opera House
Cannon
Pretoria
Begbie Works
House
Post Office
Cummings
N. Y
Alany div
The
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlania
Uncle Sam
London
H “Unlimited Wealth
River Tees
United Kingdom
Jackson
Miss
Seventh Congressional District
G. E. Matthews
R. C. Howards
Baseball
Amernea
Aleks Tr
Tess
Standar Eater
Boyd & Mc Insurance
sConnell
South Fourth Street
Coshocton National Bank
Board of Trade First Addition
Parte
She City
Bucklew
Warsaw
Keene Township
Faroa
Cushoctne
Franklin Township
Frazersburg
Cosbecton
Talfest Mercantile
Montgomery Ward & CO
Michigan
Madison St
Age
New York Tribune
York
Tribune
Daily Tribune
Doeste
Forden Poe
Weekly Tribune
Nariensi Family Paper
Coshocten
Ohio
Bourbon R
Wilks
Carrie
Hamfet
Volunteer
Skinner Joe
Copperbottom
Kitty Clover
Putnam Bros
Brink Haven
Grehestia
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