Great Relief from Dr Miles Anti Pains Pills
A testimonial advertisement for Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills claims rapid relief from nervousness backache sick headache and other pains. It asserts safety with no heart or stomach harm when used as directed and features Mrs Henry Funk of Akron Ohio praising the product. TheMiles Medical Co guarantees first package benefits.
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Dr. Miles
Miles
Henry Funk
E. Akron
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
First Church of Christ Announces Sunday Services
The First Church of Christ invites the public to Bible School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. A 6:45 p.m. Christian Endeavor and a 7:45 p.m. second sermon follow. Thursday prayer meeting. Minister PD H Parmer at 309 Jefferson Street.
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Church of Christ
Christian Endeavor
Parente
PD H. Parmer
Jeffeerson Street
Bears the WI Signature of LS FR'Foa
Cured in 30 minutes by Woodford's Sanitary Lotion. Never fails. Sold by M Vandorn, druggist. Covington, Ind.
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Woodford
M. Vandorn
Covington. Ind
Georgia negro literary society meeting dispute
A Georgian man recalls a negro literary society meeting where a proposal to move the regular gathering from Tuesday to Friday sparked heated debate. The society president finally weighed in, saying he personally did not care which night they met but preferred Tuesday.
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de S’ciety
S'Ciety
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Suffering Georgia man recovers after Kodol aid
Hon J Moore of Star Waren Georgia recounts long indigestion and near death from stomach issues. After trying Kodol he improves quickly, regains weight, and keeps a bottle handy as he praises the remedy. Sold by The Hedges Drag Co.
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Jake Moore
Star Waren
Georgia
Dysnensia
S. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Dar
Kodol
Kodot
Atlanta
The
Hedges Drag Co
Press gallery mistaken for band stand in senate
A young woman in the senate press gallery asked when the band would play. The doorkeeper replied there is no band, only a bandstand, and pointed to the press gallery. The moment highlighted the gallery as an empty, unused stage before proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Yooung
Washington Herald
Night Cure book touts remedies for women’s relief and health
Book No 4 For Women promotes Dr Shoop’s Night Cure with confidential medical advice and soothing antiseptic remedies claimed to correct weaknesses. Written by Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin, the title says the Night Cure can be successfully applied. The Hedger Drug Co sells the Cure.
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Siingly
Shoop
Racine, Wis
Hedger Drug Co
Napoleon III sought death at Sedan in Paris letter account
Paris dispatch recounts Sarah Bernhardt claim Napoleon II had two horses shot under him at Sedan but notes doubts. Marshal MacMahon and Napoleon III were near the action. the emperor rode exposed, sought death, and survived as shells exploded around. The letter concludes Napoleon III did not die in battle, though he appeared doomed to disgrace. An advertising blurb for Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment follows.
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Sarah Bernhardt
Napoleon II
Sedan
Emmperor
Bates Verly
Ceat Garees
Gooviock
Marshal MacMahon
Se@an
Bazeilles
Napoleon TL
Turing
Wilets
Camain @ieudecourt
Ane
de Courson
de Trecesson
Grand Rue
Napoleon III
Paris
Spring Fever and Dr Shoop Restorative
The piece describes spring malaise as after effect of winter habits and touts Dr Shoop’s Restorative as a quick pick me up. It claims the remedy eases tired nerves, boosts vigor, improves appetite and digestion, and restores energy in 48 hours, with Hedges Drug Co selling it.
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By Hedges Drug Co
A Strenuous Task: Witness Demands Recess in Court
The witness pleads for a recess, claiming exhaustion after testifying through two tours. The judge considers the request as the witness asserts the strain of recounting the truth long and hard.
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Vintee
Atlanta Constitution
Shattered Hopes
A dialogue from the Chicago News shows Eve questioning a woman about her father’s praise. The woman asserts the praise is insincere and used to torment the mother.
Bray's Mythical Vicar and the Vicar of Bray Tale
The Bray in Berkshire is famous for the Vicar of Bray legend though parish records in Fuller’s Worthies of England fail to confirm which Simon Alleyn or any specific cleric inspired the tale. The piece notes the legend’s persistence despite lack of firm historical evidence.
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Bray
Berkshire
Fuller
England
Simon Alleyn
London Musical Home Journal
Kodol Digestive Aid Promises Relief for Stomach Trouble
A vintage ad claims Kotol Koudol digests all food components and thoroughly aids stomach disorders. It advises taking Kodol now and continuing for a short period to achieve complete relief as per Hedger Drug Co.
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Hedger Drug Co
Serpent Attack in Mardinive Cell Ends in Death and Return to France
The Paris Eclair recounts a tale from the island of Mardinive where Sergeant Legrand and Private Durand faced a six foot lancehead cobra. Durand woke to the snake on his chest, milk and music lured it toward a bowl, guards killed the creature, the soldier survived with white hair and was later sent home to France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Flo
Durand
France
Pinentes for the Kidneys Offer Kidney Relief
Pinentes for the Kidneys claims by SLO are advertised as acting directly on kidneys to relieve backache and rheumatic pain. They purify blood and improve overall system function, sold by Hedges Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinentes
Dave
SLO
Hedges Drug Co
Love’s Young Dream Burrs Romeo and Malate Girl
Manila Gossip notes a Malate girl and her Romeo in a close moment disrupted by the sister’s brother who interrupts and jokes about tying to a fish line and sinking. The lighthearted scene highlights family meddling in young romance.
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Love
Romeo
Eden
Mani
Manila
DeWitts Witch Hot Salve Endorsed by Hedges Drug Co
The DeWitt product Witch Hot Salve is promoted for cats burns bruises and scratches with a special claim for piles. The ad notes endorsement by The Hedges Drug Co and urges purchase for various ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
The
Hedges Drug Co
Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys
An advert advising kidney health explains kidneys filter blood every three minutes and disease can cause heart symptoms. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy and offers sample bottles and pamphlets from Binghamton New York with instructions to mention the paper.
Eyewitnesses Questioned in Brentford Court Accident
A Brentford county court judge asked for witnesses to an accident and was told a blind uncle would testify, noting he cannot be present. The remark came from the Lon den Telegraph.
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Brentford
Lonen Telegraph
Stricken 26M Docket Hangs Over Powers Case
Frankfort Kentucky July 5 The last teztal storm and rumors about Caleb Powers arise as Special Judge J S Morris goes to Georgetown to resume the murder trial. Costs include 5069 for witness claims and a Marlin rifle linked to Gaebel’s killing is said to have returned to Great Roberts. Ex Governors W S Taylor and ex-Secretary Charles Finlex face pending cases. requisitions to be issued at Franklin court. Barber of Elton Indiana touts Radney and Bladder Pills as cure.
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Frankfort
Caleb Powers
J. S. Morriz
Georgetown
Commonwealth
Goro
Dailer Finley
Powces
Wenison
Jdodse Morris
Gaebel
Great Roberts
W. S. Taylor
Charles Finlex
Indiana
Franklin Court
Willson
To Restrain Ice Trust
New York July 8. The American ice company is served with summons and complaint by the state Attorney General seeking to stop further business in New York. The suit asks injunction against contracts alleged to create a monopoly in ice supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice Trust
New York
American Ice Company
Jackson
Eight Hour Bill Passes Second Reading in London House
London July the house of commons passed the second reading of a bill to require miners in the United Kingdom to work eight hours daily five years hence. The committee stage of the old age pensions bill was also finished with a sliding scale added, basing pensions on the recipient's income.
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London
House of Commons
United Kingdom
Dr Shoop Pink Pain Tablets Offer Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop Pink Pain Tablets as a fast remedy for pain and blood pressure in all centers. It claims headache and neuralgia relief, with instant help after taking two tablets priced 25 cents, sold by Hedges Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vyomen
Hedges Drug Co
Authorities Blundered in Philadelphia Cyanide Case
Philadelphia July 8 authorities apologize for tying Frederick Gies Jr to the murder of Dr. William H. Wilson after the June 6 death from cyanide poisoned ale. Developments indicate errors in the investigation and arrest.
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Philadelphia
Frederick Gies, Jr
Wm. H. Wilson
Smith Son of William H. Smith Seeks Pardon For Embezzlement
Des Moines July 8 P Smith son of the author of America appears before the state board of pardons seeking release from Anamosa penitentiary where he serves four years for embezzling a large sum. He was once mayor of Davenport and a respected city figure until his fall.
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Des Moines
P.smith
America
State Board of Pardons
Anamose
Davenport
Home Seekers Excursion Ad by Wabash Line
Rail prospectus for a monthly home seekers excursion via Wabash trains on the first and third Tuesday to western southwestern southern and northern points at a very low rate. Inquiries directed to E. W. Richerson for particulars.
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Wabash
E. W. Richerson
Take Care of the Pennies and a Million Deal
A terse exchange shows Gob sa Golde asking about a deal. Mydass replies that it is worth a million, with Golde noting that every million counts.
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Gobsa Golde
Mydass
New York
Grief and Joy Echo In Timeless Reflection
A reflective line from Aubrey de Vere contrasts grief with joy, suggesting a majestic, steady temperament. The quotation invites contemplation on emotional balance and enduring equanimity.
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Aubrey de Vere
Operation for Piles and Pile Remedies Reported
An unclear note refers to an operation for piles and a guarantee of remedies. Mentions badges and a person or place named Botte and Gary, with fragmented terms such as RecEn and ManZey. No verifiable actions or outcomes are clearly stated.
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Gary
Be Sales Ad for Laxative Cough Syrup by Hedges Drug Co
An old advertisement promotes a laxative cough syrup for all ages to relieve coughs croup hoarseness and whooping cough. It claims guaranteed solid performance and directs readers to view the premium chart from Hedges Drug Co.
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Hedges Drug Co
Schoen Steel Wheel Plant Sold to United States Steel
Pittsburg July 8 The Schoen Steel Wheel company's plant patents and business have been transferred to United States Steel Corporation for about 3 million dollars. The wheel company was largely owned by Charles C Schoen, inventor of the steel wheel used on new steel cars.
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Steel Trust
Pittsburg
Schoen Steel Wheel Company
United States Steel Corporation
Charles C. Schoen
Cara
Duel between deputies halted by police in St Petersburg
The planned duel between M. Markoff, a reactionist deputy, and Ossip Y. Pergement, deputy from Khergen, near the city was stopped by police after a quarrel in the duma.
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St. Petersburg
M. Markoff
Ossip Y. Pergement
Khergen
Duma
Eczema Cure Claim From St Louis Chemist
A St Louis chemist reports a simple remedy named Zeme that allegedly cures eczema and other skin diseases by killing surface germs. He claims repeated use stops itching and burns and promotes clear skin, with Hedges Drug Co endorsing Zemo as an honest medicine.
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St. Louis
Quotations and Shakespeare in Everyday Speech
The passage notes that many people can name Shakespeare as the source of familiar lines even without reading plays. It cites phrases like a woman's reason and a trick worth two of that as common quotations and mentions Goldsmith’s She Stoops to Conquer as less popular though known for the line Ask me no questions, and I will tell you no lies.
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Goldsmith
Made Him a Songster Mr Stubb Mistakes Bird Seed for Oatmeal
In a humorous domestic scene Mrs Stubb confesses the family misdeed as Mr Stubb realizes he fed oats by mistake when a pet bird serenades from the back yard. The Chicago News contrasts wisdom with humor in a closing note.
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Stubb
Maria
Stremp
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Promoted by Drug Co
The Hedges Drug Co advertises Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup as a gentle remedy for coughs and colds. It claims to ease irritation and inflammation and to be well liked by children.
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Kennedy
Howe
Hedges Drug Co
Mae Wood Pleads Not Guilty in Jury Charge
New York July 8 Mae C Wood who recently had a suit for divorce from Thomas C Platt dismissed pleaded not guilty to a perjury charge arising from her testimony in a trial in which she said she was married to Senator Platt Her counsel also filed a demurrer to a charge of forgery
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Mae Wood
New York
Mae C. Wood
Thomas Co. Platt
Senator Platt
Miss Wood
Farman Wins Prize for 20-Minute Flight
Paris reporters say flenny Farman captured a $2,000 prize for the first aeroplanist to stay aloft fifteen minutes. Farman exceeded the mark by flying twenty minutes and twenty seconds, covering 18 kilometers in that period.
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Paris
Flenny Farman
M. Farman
President Roosevelt Plans Africa Hunt Next Year
The President spends hot days on the veranda at Oyster Hav reading about Africa and forming plans for his hunt there next year.
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Oyster
L. 1
Roosevelt
Laramore Hill
Africa
Canoes Collide with Hawser on Mystic River
In Medford Massachusetts on July 8 a Hawser across the Mystic River above Cradock bridge caused three canoes to capsize. Six people were aboard with three drowned.
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Medford
Mass
Mystic River
Cradock Bridge
Noted Kentucky Horseman Dead
John C. Curry of Lexington Kentucky, famed across the United States as a trotting and pacing horse driver, is dead. Burta will be at Lexington.
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Kentucky
Kansas City
John C. Curry
Lexington
United States
Burta
For Rent 65 Acres Blue Grass Pasture Near Perrysville
For rent 65 acres of blue grass pasture three miles northwest of Perrysville Indiana. Contact W. B. Cartwright or J. A. Barnes Perrysville Indiana. 36
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Perrysville
W. B. Cartwright
J. A. Barnes
Ind
Fool and Sage in a Hoax Turned Federal Charge
A fanciful verse fragment centers on a fool and a sage amid schemes and luck. The speaker hints at deceit and miserliness, urging an end to a corrupt figure, all in a satirical, provocative tone.
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