Rough on the Solicitor in Coal Bill Dispute
A coal merchant warns two customers he will hand their unpaid bill over to a solicitor if payment for a ton of coal and a chaldron of coke is not made by next Saturday. The note reflects rising impatience in debt collection. Lake Chad is drying up with research suggesting its complete disappearance may occur in time.
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Raveral Mes
London
Chad
Vatican
St. Peter
St. Paul
Jerusalem
Godfrey
London Pall Mall Gazette
Novice and Inc
Cory
A.C.L
Lakewood
New York
Philadelphia
Aviva
Carasaijo
Alno
Central Railroad Company of
New Jersey
Liberty St
New York City
Doan's Kidney Pills Restore Chicago Woman’s Health
A Chicago woman from 33 N. Ashland Ave reports severe kidney and pelvic pain with sleeplessness, cured in seven weeks by Dean's Kidney Pills after costly ineffective medicines. Foster-Milburn Co. offers a trial free and 50 cent price. Also notes cockades’ military origins and a London Times anecdote about a pension office watchman. Mentions graphite mining in Ceylon and Siberia, a Copenhagen cooking course for men, and a private letter from Commissioner Ware.
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Chicago Society
Doan
Marlon Iinight
Ashland Ave
Chicago
Weat Side
Donne Midsey
Marion Snigat
Dean
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
FOG STUDY: LONDON FOGS COSTLY AND DEADLY
Sydney Brooks notes in Harper's Weekly that London fogs arise from general atmospheric conditions and urban smoke. A London County Council inquiry found no local cause, with fogs peaking after cold nights and costing millions in gas and electricity. The 1800s fogs doubled mortality for weeks, prompting high excuses for preventive measures.
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London
London County Council
Sydney Brooks
Harper's Weekly
No Sleep For Mother And Child Healed By Cure
A Norfolk family recounts a severe infantile ailment with widespread sores and scales. After using Caticara Soup and Ointment the child’s skin healed rapidly and sleep returned, per Mrs Mary Sanders of Camden New Jersey.
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Caticara
Mary Sanders
Spring St
Camden, N. J
Grape-Nuts Help Hot Springs Visitor in Stomach Cure
A Hot Springs visitor reports long term stomach and bowel trouble improved after using Grape-Nuts and cream. He credits the food with easing constipation and enabling peaceful sleep, noting eight pounds gained in five weeks despite baths. A friend is also said to be cured of indigestion using the same regimen.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Posto Co
Battle Creek
Mach
Frank
Summit Street
Deering
Martini
O'Brien
Pensacola
Fla
Peiunana
Frank Battle, Jr
N. Tlarket
Nashville
Lena
A.C. Danforth
St Joseph
Mich
Wriles
Peruna
Dr. Hartman
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbia, C
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicccoor
Judge Tanner Confesses in Portland Land Fraud Probe
Portland judge A H Tanner testifies before a Federal Grand Jury about a conspiracy involving Senator Mitchell and business partners in a land fraud case. He describes past agreements to shield the senator from government actions and outlines a March 1901 co partnership arrangement affecting proceeds and oath.
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Portland
Ore
A. EH
Kanner
Mitchell
Tudke Bellinger
Federal Grand Jury
Tater
Yeehell
Tanner
T. ON. Williamson
Sheen
Varn Geer
A. R
Inycelfion
Mitchel
Mitch-eh
Fanner
Emsion
Wmself
Indictments in land fraud case reach nine in Oregon
Federal grand jury at Portland returns indictments against nine including A H Tanner partner of Senator Mitchell and Henry Meldrum ex U S Surveyor General of Oregon for perjury and related charges. Others indicted include George F Waggoner and David W Kinnaird in conspiracy to defraud the United States of public lands in Central Oregon. Roosevelt speeches noted in New York amid war updates and various international items follow.
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Portland
Ore
Ases
A. H. ‘Tanner
United States
Mitchell
Hamilton I. Vendercks
Rutle Creek Land and Livestock Company
Grand Durs
Henry Meldrum
Surveyor-General
Oregon
George F. Waggoner
David W. Kinnaird
Rufus 3. Moore
John W. Hawaker
Frank J. Vanwinkle
Nobles Public
United States Government of Public Lands
Bandit Hold Up Sparks Fatal Shootout in Silver Bell Saloon
In Independence Colorado two bandits attempted a hold up at the Silver Bell saloon. Marshal Gleason and Deputy Gleason repulsed the attack, killing both bandits after a furious exchange that wounded Webster, Gleason, Fay, and Edmonson. The battle drew miners and townspeople into a chaotic scene as shots rang out and a patron named Fay was killed.
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Col
C. H. Webster
Silver Belt
Webster
Mately
Central
Wiliam Glearon
John Deach
Drach
Gleason
Maraial
Lity
Yingers
Alan
Gad Guck
Nash
Te Uutlet
Institut
Colorado
Glengou
Teabs
Sherif
Edward Fay
Fay
Thal
Edmonson
Hng
Ted Mr Danger Tay
Japanese blockade tightens Vladivostok access and Tsugaru Straits
Information from the Navy Department reports Vladivostok harbor blockaded by Japanese forces. Soya and Tsugaru Straits closed or treacherous with ice and bergs hindering navigation. Ships like Usushima and Tsugaru remain patrolled. battle likely before thaw as Oyama and Kuropatkin forces brace for action. Emperor and Empress donate 100000 yen for national holiday celebrations.
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Tokio
Japan
Navy Department
Vladivostok
Surhina Btraka
Straits of Korea
Tsugara Straits
Hokkaido Island
Wanda
Soya Straits
la Povouse
Hokkaido
Sakhalin
Ier
Dapan
Alao
Tsugaru
Narne
Tsugari Straits
Urey
Usushimia
Japansee
Windsvortok
Oyama
Kuropatkin
Army
Finland Assassin Mystery Far From Resolved
The article reports the suspected killer of Suisalou Soininen, Finland's Procurator General, as Mart Lenard Mohentha, a former Alexander University student living in Stockholm. Mohenthal allegedly joined a revolutionary society linked to Eugene Shatin, with authorities warning of possible political murders. His father was a pastor from Taiha, and the case is tied to a broader suspected plan affecting Finland.
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Senatorkerman
Ling
Hobert
Finkind
Taiha
Hohenthal
St. Petersburg
Train wreck near Melbourne harms many in Iowa
A broken rail on the Chicago Milwaukee and Saint Paul line near Melbourne Iowa caused a wreck that toppled a 200 foot bridge. Nine coaches and two engines left the track after the first engine cleared the split rail. Twenty four people were injured eight cars and an engine buried in a ditch. None of the injured were reported seriously hurt.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Melbourne
Wight
Hla
Governor Geerg Tehertkoll Dies After Wound From Striker Fight
Dispatches from war bureaus report Governor Geerg Tehertkoll of Warsaw province died from wounds suffered during a clash between troops and striking workers. The incident occurred after a confrontation in the leg directory between troops and strikers.
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Mead
Warsaw
London
Bug
Waraw
Geerg Tehertkoll
Hewie Wanndeu
Trea Ind
Weaker Sex Will Be Allowed to Vote for President
A 1900s era note reports women gaining the right to vote for presidential electors. The report also mentions naval matters at Mare Island, a coroner's inquest in New Jersey about a killing, and speculation on bones found linked to Paul Jones, with proposed exodus of remains to the United States.
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Mare Island Nave
Wash
Ineton
We Navy
Uhe Naval Shithon
Gumi
Aibgissador Porter
Tia Disgatel
Ue State Department
Washington
He Ling
Paul Jones
Orelone
New York Milk Exchange Prices and Market Offerings
Wholesale prices in New York MILX show standard quality at 3⅜ cents per quart. The listing covers creamery output, butter, eggs, vegetables, fruits, poultry, meats, and other staples with detailed figures for state and western sources, per-bushel and per-pound rates, reflecting a broad market snapshot from early 1904.
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New York
MILX
Western
Prine
Teorsey
State
Pennsbo
Choi
Marrow
Choice
Baldwin
Kang
Ren Davis
Jersey
Philadelphi
Pacific Coast
Orange Co
Durke
Dallard
Byoce
Tee
Jalver
Meet in Columbus to Develop Business Interests keynote
In Columbus Ohio Governor Myrone T Herrick opened the Nations Canners Association session at Western Hotel. Delegates from Western Canned Goods Atlantic States Packers Machinery and Supplies and National Canned Goods and Dried Fruit Brokers gathered as Willard G Rouse spoke. Weather affected reporting, January results showed more rainfall and higher failures than last year, with debts and defamations cited.
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Cottes
Wheat Exports Fall Off as Cold Weather Affects Trade
The Department of Agriculture reports U S wheat exports for the eleven months ending November 1920 totaled 12 278 708 bushels, down from 12 005 000 the year before. Cold weather hampers trade and slows spring distribution, with activity strongest in Chicago for July dates as demand rises amid frigid winter conditions and favorable Argentine prospects.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
GSO Iss
Vrosantes
Chcago
Weehormens
Vss
Argentina
Unclear Entry on Turkey and Garni Contriet Artillery
A garbled report mentions Turkey and a Garni Contriet potentially supplying artillery to China. Details are obscured, making specific actors, dates, and events uncertain.
House Passes Rate Bill in Major Vote of 326 to 17
The House approved the Esch-Townsend rate measure 326 to 17 after rejecting a minority substitute. Debate lauded President Roosevelt and Bryan, with Williams urging record on the minority proposal and asserting the bill’s administration links.
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Washington, D. C
Tse
Don Sharp Willame
Davey Oil
Shackleford Dhl
Democrate
Pierce
Tennessee
W. 7
Bryan
John Sharp Williams
House
Noosevoelt
Congress
Willams
Hepburn
Townsend
Red Cross Reorganized Taft Chosen President
Incorporators of the American National Red Cross met in the State Department to reorganize the society. Misa Clara Barton was absent. Secretary Taft urged immediate action and a permanent officer slate was elected including W E Haines as president and Anita Newcomb Metcalf as secretary with a broad executive committee. The panel authorized organizing branch Red Cross societies in every state and territory and planned another meeting in a few days.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
American National Red Cross
State Department
Misa Clara Barton
Taft
Wie Haines
Anita Newcomb Metlee
W. SK. van Reypen
Francis B. Loomis
George B. Davie
US S.A
Boyd
James 2. Garfield
Maine Republican Leader J A Manley Dies Sudden
J A W Manley longtime chair of the Republican National Committee and former executive committee leader in Maine died suddenly. He chaired the state party and served as national committee chair amid New York water supply debates. An Albany legal figure and former Garfield-era appointee, Manley influenced Republican politics for years.
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Joseph EL Manley
Albany
Garfield Wade
Augusta
Fies Cina
We Republican Nationa Commissior
Birth Rates Sharply Decline Across England and Wales
The report notes England and Wales birth rates at 27.4 per thousand, the lowest on record, with steady declines cited. Also mentioned are various personal notes and events including appointments, social outings, and remarks about notable figures such as Bernard Shaw, Andrew Carnegie, and President Roosevelt.
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London
England and
Wales
Census report from Censte Tie femat Washtigin overview
Fragmented OCR summary reports a government census or weather related notice with scattered references to dates and locations. It mentions Centure wtowel of TMH te Janddrs and Ved Sea Leland ms, but details are unclear.
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Censte Tie Femat Washtigin
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
The readable fragments describe a local notice about a public sale. Officials are named in part and the action is public sale, with details partially visible but not all specifics. The readable text indicates the sale is authorized and scheduled, but crucial dates and participant names are incomplete.
February health hints and household advice excerpt
February brings sudden temperature changes and cold spells across North America. The article shares practical health tips on ventilation, bathing, warmth, and diet, plus short notes on consumer remedies and testimonials for cold and bronchial ailments.
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North America
Batitne
Herman
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Joseph Ho. Manley
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Legal Aid Society
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Yale
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Catarris
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Dr. Kline
Drew Kore, Ltd
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Eye
Lion Coffee
Woolson Spice CO
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