Endorsements and ads blur Crumbo letter to Peruna and more
Ex Mayor Ewen D Crumbo of New Albany Ind backs Peruna claiming it cures catarrh indigestion and headaches amid a jumble of advertisements. Other items mention mining stock free-will offerings and Dr Klines nerve restorative. Also notes Mrs Astor’s Newport kitchen details and Chef Talland’s Paris hire with a $3000 annual wage.
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Ewenn D. Crumbo
New Albany
Ind
E. Oakstreet
Peruna
Mr. Crumbo
Saya
Estenen
Astor
Fifth Avenue
Tallland
Tailland
Paris
Newport
Ferncliff
Talland
Plittsburg Dispatch
If you are miserable because you are not great think of Rome
The quote recalls Rome as once mighty and influential, noting eleven hundred years of dominance and the near-forgotten language and capital value. It cites seeing Rameses II in Egypt and warns that neglecting greatness may lead to posthumous display and humiliation.
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Rome
Egypt
E. W. Lowe
Atchison Globe
John Russir
Omsa
Lydise E. Pinkham
Jydia E. Pinkham
Mull
Birds and angels spark painter’s witty studio exchange
In a fragmentary oddity, Ralph Adams Cran, an author-arch, recalls a wealthy amateur painter dialog in a studio. A lady praised birds as "perfect" while admiring a latest picture, prompting Smear to remark the birds resemble angels rather than ostriches.
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Tor Bird
Ralph Adams Cran
Decayed Starch A Food Problem From Asheville Man
An Asheville man credits Grape Nuts and Postum for relief from chronic stomach upset and pancreatic ulcer complications after years of indigestion. He reports rapid weight gain, clearer thinking, and stronger nerves after using predigested food with a daily routine of Grape Nuts, cream, toast, eggs, and Postum. The testimony appears under the Postum Co. advertisement copy.
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Asheville
Tim
Jess’sturcdy
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellbiite
Vesuvius Eruption Devastates Naples Districts
Reports describe Mount Vesuvius eruption causing widespread destruction across Sin Gin fepne San Giuseppe Ottajano and Bosco Tre Case. Thousands flee to Naples as trains and roads are disrupted, with 120000 refugees in the city and authorities providing relief and tax suspension.
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Naples
Italy
Mount Vesuvius
San Giuseppe
Tierro
Java
Pompeii
Vesuvius
Bosco Trecase
Victor Emanuel
Helena
Rome
Duke of Aosta
Torre Dell
Annunziata
Ottajano
SriAe
Snfe
Vestuvius
Tome
Castellaumare
Trade Conditions Vary With Seasons Across the Country
The review notes that spring trade often benefits from mild weather that aids distribution of seasonal goods, while colder periods hinder shipment and slow the movement of merchandise to markets. It emphasizes how temperature influences commerce and retail activity nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan's
Wife and Son Arrested for Murder in East Haven
Mrs. Joseph Tennings and Hubert Taylor, her son by a former marriage, were arrested in East Haven, Connecticut, charged with the murder of her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Tennings
Hubert Taylor
East Haven
Cony
Sporting Notes and notes on athletes and clubs
Baseball and boxing rumors and signings surface including Joe Sugden joining St Paul and Philadelphia Jack O Livien claiming he could beat Jeffries in twenty rounds. Colubmia defeats Princeton 32 to 13 in basketball and the Katherine wins the fourth class Pennant of the South Shrewsbury Ice Yacht Club. A Nebraska manager forms a baseball team of Japanese students and Meise the Hayman brothers plan a major East stable. Battling Nelson may face Joe Gans if he defeats Hur rera. hockey arena work starts in Cincinnati costing about 400000.
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Joe Sugden
St. Paul
Boston
Columbia
Princeton
Ferguson
New York Nationals
Ashby Girt
Philadelphia
Jack O'Livien
Jeffries
Katherine
South Shrewsbury
Morris
Joseph
East
Battling Nelson
Hurrera
Los Angeles
Joe Gans
Aimee
Anson
Amon Ater Sports
Svemb
Dancers Fall as Magic FFMATischen Hotel Collapses
A collapsed hotel in Magald near the Black Forest, South Germany, killed forty nine and injured fifty as repairs raised the structure. A banquet room crowd celebrating the builders’ feast panicked the hours prior, and many leapt from windows as the building wrecked. Doctors and townspeople aided the injured. The disaster left wide grief in the village with most families affected.
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Magald
Black _Forest
South Germany
Fmmatischen
Stag
Thor
Ff Mreed
Women Oppose Carnegie Gift for Library in Guthrie Center
In Guthrie Center Iowa women voters led a campaign against Andrew Carnegie's $5000 library gift. The proposal tied to a $500 annual upkeep failed by 91 votes with 300 of 616 ballots cast by women. Men opposed by 29 vote margin.
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Guthrie Centre
Iowa
Andrew Carnegie
Justitu
Wion
Mon
Crevasse Threatens River City Transit and Gas Lines
A large crevasse 700 feet long and 200 feet wide opened on the West Virginia side of the river near Steubenville and Wisburg rail lines, halting streetcar and railroad traffic and cutting gas supplies from three mains.
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Steubinville
Ohio
West Virginia
Steuperiville
Wisburg
Pittsburg
Woheeling
Kentucky
Rhode Island Senate Passes Woman Suffrage Bill
The Rhode Island State Senate approved a bill granting women the right to participate in presidential electors elections by 28 to 7. The Senate gallery was filled with women during the debate.
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Rhode Island State Senate
Providence
Senate
Receiver For Rosebrock Company Case Details
Fred Rosebrock & Co. and associated firms are described as creditors in a corporate receivership. The text notes extensive western connections and assets valued at about 315,000 with liabilities and a bill related to New York City gas regulation. Governor Higgins signs the Eighty-Cent Gas bill deeming remedies for extortion tied to corporate regulation rather than municipal ownership.
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Rosebrock Company
Fred
Rosebrock & Co
Trond Bu
New York City
Traule
Higgins
Governor Wigeing Signs Insurance Act For NY Mutuals
The governor signed the first of the insurance acts requiring four New York mutuals to elect new trustees and officers next November. It also invalidates all proxies obtained before September 13.
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Wigeing
Mls
New York
Royal Steel Industry Receives Stable Supply Update
Report notes steady supply lines for structural shapes and reinforcement due to ongoing production, with no signs of economic disruption. Industry sources confirm continued shipments and no reduction in orders affecting construction and infrastructure projects.
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Royal Steel Industey
Record Railroad Year Promises Remarkable Growth
The year promises a record for railway construction with 13,014 miles of new lines under way and ongoing projects expected to add 183 miles more.
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Falls Mestor
Nordeans
Paris-Orleans
Paris
Bordeaux
Vight Eighty Cent Gas Bill Appeal Filed
The gas companies of New York City announce plans to appeal to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court against the eighty cent a thousand feet order. Representatives of regional bodies voice opposition and seek support from officials in Washington.
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Giscompanies
New York City
Appelliue
Agaiast
Swift Co founder Kea win C Swift dies in Beverly
Funeral services for Kea. win C. Swift of Swift & Co Chicago meat packers were held at St John s Church Beverly Farms with Rev Hulgron and Rev St Clark assisting. Body placed in Forest Hills Cemetery vault awaiting wife arriving from Europe. Swift amassed 16 million, returned to Pride s Crossing seeking social recognition, wife not present at death amid reef trust inquiry.
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DeWitt St. Clark
Salem
Mrr
Swift
Sagamore
Swift & Co
New England
Nunber
Varlatrg
Chicago
Ust
Pride's Crossing
Steven
Mediterranean
Shadow
Reef Trust
Edwin C. Swift
Clarence B. Moore
Washington
Young Banker Retires After Quick Rise in Sioux City
George C G Call, a young banker from Algout town, earned about 1 000 000 in two years at a small bank and rose to vice president of a large Iowa banking and trust company before resigning to enjoy his wealth. He plans a Mediterranean cruise and urges saving sparingly to avoid starving others.
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Sioux
City
George CG. Call
Mediterranean
Call
Algout? Town
Lowa
Operation Ox Wife Kills Him In Cresariin Section
Mrs Emil F Neuman of 14 Thirty-fourth street Bensonhurst undergoes Cesarean operation while her husband dies during anesthesia. Four doctors two nurses present as the baby is delivered five others in the room. The mother sobs for news of her husband and both are in peril.
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New York City
Emil F. Neuman
No. 14
Thirty-fourth Street
Bensonhurst
Neuman
Newman
Bay of Gold Gane and Escapod Subterfuge Reported
Detectives probe a case where a bar of lead was substituted for a £17,000 gold bar on a shipment from British Guiana to New York via a Gold Concessions Company. The tampered seal suggests foul play as Zulu Chief Escapod Tambaati fled Nataba with seventy followers in a punitive farce.
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Strang Fp Fharonm
New York City
British Via Gold Concessions Company
Escapod
Tambaati
American Insurance Panel Considered By The Earl Of CGianard
The Earl of CGianard announced a select committee to examine the question of American insurance companies doing business in Great Britain. He stated the panel would study regulatory issues and potential market impacts.
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Earl of Cgianard
House of Loris
Great Britela
Prince and Princess Die on the Same Day in Nachod Castle
Chaotic obituary notes report Prince William of Schaumburg Lippe dying at Nachod Castle and Princess Louise, wife of Queen Alesandra, dying hours later in the same castle. Other items mention Ex-Mayor Vam Wyck seeking Paris, Secretary Root’s South America trip, Millet relatives, and various societal notices with multiple surnames and places.
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William of
Vam Wyck
New York
Paris
Root
South Amerea
Chintestun
Jean Baptiste Millets
Oortist
Jean Pranucois Millet
Dee Laut G. Wooley
Peru
Bureau of Science
Philippines
Stam
Bturt
KOS
Corus
Washington
Andrew McConnell
South
James M. Breslin
Ait
Clue St Louis
Milson
Congress
Senate
Wilin TL
Melopadd
Foundens
Arlal Bostoulans
Spring Held
Miles
Seasonal Market Catalog with Fresh Produce and Livestock
An extensive listing of goods including creamery products, fruits, vegetables, and poultry. Entries note varieties, per unit prices, and packing terms for items such as apples, strawberries, potatoes, tomatoes, cabbage, and eggs, alongside livestock prices for cattle, sheep, and hogs.
Fewer Business Failures Reported In First Quarter 1441 NYC
New York City reports fewer commercial and hawking failures in the first quarter of 1441, with total assets around $17.2 million and liabilities near $14.7 million. Manufacturing and trading failures show declines from the previous year, signaling a generally prosperous industrial season.
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New York City
United States
KR. G. Dun & Co
Hy Stodwnes
Record Wheat Prospects Across States Brighten for 1900
A Washington dispatch notes improving winter wheat conditions boosting expected 1900 yields. Ohio Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska report notable gains since December. Michigan and Oregon show mixed outlooks with some acreage reductions. Overall, the crop year looks favorable with winter damage minimal and early spring growth healthy, hinting at a strong season.
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Kansas
Lidiana
Ilinois
Ohio
Michigan
Witis
Tennessee
Oregon
Indiana
Kentucky
Nebraska
Sissouri
Banknote Survives Chicago Fire in Ashproof Condition
A Bank of England 32 note survived the Chicago fire. The paper burned and the ink remained legible despite ash and damage. It was kept under glass and subsequently paid by the bank.
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Bank of England
Chicago
Kidney Pills Story and Government Naval Reserve Note
A testimonial touts Dewitts Kidney Pills with claims of dramatic recovery from kidney illness. The piece also references a British Naval Reserve regulation requiring twenty eight days at sea annually, affecting sailors who serve on runners and seagoing vessels.
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Josets
Cure for Eczema Promised by Cuticura Miracle
A testimony from Mrs. Emma White of Newark New Jersey April 25 1905 credits Cuticura with clearing her eczema after six months of suffering despite three doctors. She describes severe rash on body and face and says only Cuticura restored her skin and urges others to try it.
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Emma White
Cherrier Place
Ruby Musbrash
Chicago
Ind
Dasr Mra
Pinkham
Sindin E. Pinkham
Ainet
Bly melon crop expected boosts Southern growers
A storm of notes from Newsy Gleanings reports large melon shipments and a record year for Southern melon growers. Washington eyes mintlear modes and Chicago plans an ice venue.
Bank Burglary Wave By Yoggmen Targets 165 Banks
Between September 1, 1004 and March 1, 1006, 165 banks faced burglaries by the Yoggmen. Thirty-two ABA members suffered losses totaling 12,464.60 dollars, while 133 non-members incurred 173,065.71 dollars in damages. Twenty burglaries against ABA members were captured, eight convicted, with several awaiting trial.
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American Bankers’ Association
Sever
Individual Law and Jury Disagreement in Century Magazine Tale
A Western judge delivers a full learned summary of a case while the jury fails to reach agreement. Eb Spabevis questions whether the judge’s words reflect the law or mere fiction, with the foreman seeking clarification on what was truly conveyed.
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Century
Star
Spabevis
Ludge
Bohemian sentence for a kiss at the railway station
An eighteen year old waitress at Tetschen was sentenced to fourteen days imprisonment for kissing a stranger at the railway station. The magistrate added four days to the term and banishment from Bohemia to Dresden after release.
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Klas
Lie Vonalty
Tetschen
Sam
Bohemian
Dresden
Prague
Pall Mall Gazette
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Wis
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Marrtera
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Ka Isaka Seme
Africa
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Uae
Tan Vinevieatt Congress
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Ute Five
Hess Consera
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Poole
Packer
Unshand
Cresariin
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Cale
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Areening
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Ciren
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Shadlota
Iruhelis
Horseradish
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Bau
Amelia
France
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Willie
Camda
Cannmda
A Vs. Field
G. S. Smiley
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Destructun
JOY
BIG ‘Grain States
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The
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National Democratic Club
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Gainet
Charles FE
Hughes
Seth Low
Carnegie Hat
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Big Thunder
Indian Island
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Kumed
Hs Ameren
Torin
Falla
South Dakota
Andrew_Johnson
West Twelfth Bt
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S. D
Dean
Foster-Milburn Go
Buffalo
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Mall
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Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Transac
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Washington Star
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Belle
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Sife
Andrew Carnego
Tima
Ruskin
Portugal
Alice Berryhill
Boyes Street
Chattanooga
Tenn
Baga
Lydia E. Pinithom
Addreas
Lynn
Misty Musheush
Lane
MuLu
Guare ‘Toxic Co
Rock Island, Jr
Duke of Westminster
Hale
Pike
W.L. Douckas
W.l.douglas
DUI G
Canmrat
W. L. Douglas Maves
W. L. Douglas Strong
Bays’ Ik
W.l.doug- Tan
Nona Gonutire
W.L. Douglas
Crockton
Maan
Vaxtine
R. Paxton Co
Norel Caste
MH. MW
Greeme
St. Jacobs
Lumbago
Putnam
Cafure Muses
Uhig CO
Lolouvilly Mlanours
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