Tobacco Use in Europe and America Per Capita Figures
The London Chronicle reports European and American tobacco consumption per person. Holland leads Europe with about seven pounds yearly, while the United States reaches four and a half pounds per inhabitant, higher than most European nations. Bishop Ferry oversees seventeen Methodist conferences.
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Hotlinders
Uniatapha
Europe
America
Holland
Austria-Hungary
Denmark
Switzerland
Belgium
Germany
Norway
France
Sweden
Italy
Spain
United States
London Chronicle
Bad-Tempered Smokers Fuel Tobacco Trade
A Philadelphia Bulletin note claims bad weather and bad temper boost tobacco sales. It asserts ill-tempered men buy more and smoke faster, filling tobacconists’ tills while placid customers are less active. The quote reflects a wry view on mood and consumption.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Remarkable Household Use of Cuticura Remedies Cited
A Tennessee family credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills with curing eczema and poison oak without medical aid. The letter from Lizzie Vincent Thomas Fairmount Walden's Ridge Tenn dated Oct 13 1905 praises rapid recovery for a girl and a boy.
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Lizzie
Vincent Thomas
Fairmount
Walden’s Ridge
Tenn
Postum Helps Woman After Fifteen Years of Coffee Troubles
A patient from Battle Creek reports fifteen years of spinal irritation and nervous trouble improved after switching from coffee to Postum. She describes better walking, appetite, and sleep, credits Postum with relief, and notes a friend’s positive experience after swapping to the beverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Tiger and Elephant Hunters Wanted for Man Eater
A Rs 40 reward offers for killing a man eating tiger roaming Chapparmukh Sahar Maura near the railway bridge and threatening cattle and Nepali khut across the Titalmari stream in Nowgong district. Kamrup deputy commissioner adds Rs 50 for destroying a rogue elephant maknu about eleven feet tall with two foot tusks harming villagers crops and property in Maura Panbari.
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Chapparmukh
Sahar Maura
Chappamukh
Nowgong
Kamrup
Maura Panbari
Mataram
Farmer Kills Two Giant Eagles Near City Limbs Clash
Mr. Peleg Pritchard of a farm two miles from town shot one bullet to end a ground battle between two bald eagles. The birds lay extended over eight feet from wingtip to wingtip, the largest ever killed in this region according to Elizabeth City correspondence.
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Peleg Pritchard
Pritchard
Twice Told Testimony Tells How to Find Relief
A Jersey City woman Mrs Jane Farrell recounts relief from backache vertigo urinary problems and kidney disorders after using Deans Kidney Pills. She praises the product as keeping her well and notes its price 30 cents a box from Foster-Moburn Co Buffalo NY. An adjacent farm feature from Sinking Spring Pa highlights intensive farming with Johnson High indicating vast yields from eleven acres.
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Jane Farrell
Ocean Ave
Jersey City
N. J
Daan
Dean
Alldeaters
Foster-Moburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Sinking Spring
Reading
Johson High
Women of Monravin Plan Town Hall
A band of women in Monravin Indiana 600 residents organize as Ure Commercial Club to raise funds for a town hall. They aim to provide a public meeting space since churches and schools are the only venues, and they pursue all honorable means to gather support.
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Monravin
Morgan
Ure Commercial Club
Indiana
Commercial Club
Firat Bluah Tt
Indianapolia News
Wey
Warren
Caston Herald
Fragmented verse misreads into tragic scene of hunger
A poetic passage describes hearts and hunger amid a crowd, with references to a market cry and wandering souls. The speaker laments forgotten life and the ache of unfulfilled wants as a wandering figure named Stringer appears in Everybody's Magazine.
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Ahame
Heunia
Stringer
Everybody
Emmett’s Obsessive Fight Ends in Fateful Climax
In a London tale, Emmett born 1868, long career clerk, faces poverty after his wife’s illness and a demotion. He plans a desperate escape using life insurance funds, buys a revolver, and shoots, only to discover a hidden uncle’s death and a will shock that interrupts his crime, leaving him fainting as truth dawns.
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Emmett
Qrm
Strill
Margate
Jons
Lfe
Gollesters
Moe
John Emmett
Sole Jagnter
Parmett
Harper's
Andes
Annia Peek
Wuasearan
Himeef
Realism and fashion notes from a turn of the century page
A mixed column covers Dr Anita McGee receiving a Japanese medal, fashion and beauty tips, childrearing observations, emerald jewelry trends, and social commentary on women's clubs, shoes, and Mountain climbing anecdotes. It blends society notes with fashion forecasts and light humor.
The Knockers Club and Boo ster Aggregation Nudge Washington
A Washington Star item describes a government Printing Office club named The Knockers Club and a counterpart called The Boosters Aggregation. The groups joke about panning or praising colleagues with planned dinners and a future event titled Hope and Help Social. The piece notes friendly rivalries and light satire among clerical staff.
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The
Knockers’ Club
Publc
Boosters’ Aggregation
Potomac
Sadial
Washington Star
Birds Nest Round: child reads how birds shape their nest
A nature student notes a fallen round nest from a tree and wonders how a bird makes such a perfect circle. The observer describes the bird building around its body, turning and shaping the nest spontaneously as part of natural construction.
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Choy
Navy
Orleatis
Multilingual Buenos Aires News Scene Claims Global Reach
An article notes Buenos Aires hosts papers in many languages beyond Spanish, including Castilian, Catalan, Italian, French, German and English, plus Basque and Welsh influenced by neighboring regions. A fragment mentions a domestic scene with a child and mother in a Cardiff setting.
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Buenos Ayres
Norwenlas
Donten
Revert
Ciba
Pha
Ruansa
Prices and goods listed in early market catalog
A dense catalog page from 1906 shows prices for produce, live stock, and grains. Wheat, oats, corn, and various vegetables are priced per bushel, basket, or pound. Livestock items include cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs with quoted weights and rates.
Wealth in cotton, American Esports Last Year Nearly 8500,000,000
A Department of Commerce report shows cotton and products exports totaling about 489.3 million dollars, with raw cotton exports at 412 million. Major destinations included the United Kingdom 173 million, Germany 109 million, France 45 million, Italy 31.5 million, Belgium 7 million, Russia 5 million, the Netherlands 1 million, Japan 11 million, and Canada 7.35 million, with shifts noted versus 1905.
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Washington, D.C
America
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce With Labor
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Italy
Belgium
Russia
Netherlands
Japan
Canada
Ruble to Open Eighteen Municipal Meat Markets
In response to rising prices near St. Petersburg, Rubile plans eighteen municipal meat markets to sell meat at cost for the poor. Freight blockade broken as 600 plus cars from Great Northern and Northern Pacific reach Omaha, part of a $000 freight relief, moving west via Union Pacific at 600 cars daily until Northern line blockades end. Hundreds of cars carry Christmas goods bound for Puget Sound, delayed four to six months in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
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Earl of
Tankerville
Rocky Mountains
Mr. Moody
Moody and Sankey
Thornington House
Canadian Pacific Express
Glacier House
Stocamoos
London
St. Petersburg
Rubile
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Omaha
Union Pacific
Puget Sound
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Foreign Leather Trade Boosts U.S. Commerce in 190
The leather industry added about 150 million dollars to the United States foreign commerce in 190, far above the prior decade’s 55 million. The data highlight the sector’s strong export role and monetary impact on national trade figures.
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United States
Cuba Sees Sugar Crop Favorable Total Output Around 1.25 Million Tons
Cuba forecasts a favorable sugar harvest this year estimating about a quarter of global production and a total yield near 1 250 000 long tons while noting possible inactivity in cotton goods manufacturing.
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Cuba
January US pig iron output breaks all time records
January pig iron production in the United States totalled 2 205 607 tons a drop of about 30 000 tons from December yet the month set a new all time record in the history of the trade with widespread production across mills.
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United States
Wheat market receipts lag last year and five-year average
Primary market receipts of winter and spring wheat for thirty-three weeks of the crop year are 18 million bushels short of a year ago and 12 million bushels below the five year average.
Demand For Flour And Grains Highlights Scarcity
The report notes flour demand rising with strong trade for de Messense and Mint goods while rye and potatoes remain scarce. It mentions excellent demand in Japan and for Ching, with both domestic and foreign dealers mindful that wheat also remains scarce.
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Winnipes
Japan
Prosperity Sweeps San Francisco After Earthquake
A fragmented note describes a wave of prosperity in San Francisco following the earthquake, noting neighbors and renewal efforts as the city recovers.
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San Francisco
Butterflies Battle in Aerial Skirmish Over No Jima
Reported in August 1889 two armies of butterflies clashed in the sky between No Jima and Kawasaki Mura. The fighting lasted until sunset with heavy casualties among the insect combatants and onlookers horrified by the blue flurry above.
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No- Jima
Kawasaki-Mura
Humorous Suggestion for Cunard Ship Names Amid Press Rumor
The London Globe hints Cunard could name a future liner after a bold phrase if in need, following Lusitania and Mauretania. Massachusetts law punishes street railway transfer misuses with fines up to 50 dollars or up to thirty days imprisonment. The United States produced 300000 tons of beet sugar last year.
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London Globe
Cunard Comepany
Mies
Lusitania
Mauretania
Massachusetts
United Statea
Boxes of Gold and Greenbacks Prize Contest Notice
A long advertisement describes a prize contest offering 325 cash awards for letters about Postum Cereal. It details prize tiers from $10 to $1, requires honest, plain statements, and sets June 1 1907 as the closing date. Readers are urged to write to Postum Cereal Co Ltd Battle Creek Michigan with name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Yattle Creek, Mich
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Bishop Ferry
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Pinkham
Aug. Lyon
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Milan
Servia
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O. O. Howard
Wilson
Lincoln
London Ladies' Field
Hite
Gil
Hilthely
Timea
Laird
Macalister
Macpheraon
Ied
Realisa
Anita Newcomb McGee
United Spanish War Veterans
Hng
Bolivia
Washington
Senarka Calderon
Magni
Papa
Ifo
Duchess of Edinburgh
Arthur Lyttleton
Henry of Battenberg
O. H. P. Bel Mont
Perry Delmont
Edward
Stuyvesant Fish
Alfred Givynne
Vanderbilt
Ald Railroad
New York Press
Pak
Tim
Como
Smalle Walsted
High
Boosters
Tommy
Eer
New York
Wentern
First Ois
Ee Seeesen
UNG
Haest
Ceraes
Kong
Parisie Coast
New Orleans
California Fig Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup.Co
Senna
Secretary of Agriculture
Louisville, Ky
Cal
England
New York, N.Y
Putnam
Nora
Elkaso
Durham Castle
Messrs. Silberrad and Simpson
Messrs
Silberrad and Simpson
Ita
Durham
Anezarl
W. L. Douglas
Ben
W.L. Douglas
Suport Rage
Broskton
Mass
W. J. Douglas
Aloe
Eve Yrelieve
UCLA
Irockton, Kines
Inner Temple
Metropolis
Charles Lamb
St. Vitus
Kline
H. R. Rhine
Mia
Winslow
James Cregan
Reynolds
Hall
Fr. Copney & Co
Toledo
Mantua
Reggio
N.Y
Orby Mall
Paxdon
Moston
Aina
Gregory’s
Catatogne Fee
Gartogy
Naseforces
Mays
Hamilton Ayers
A.M. M
Nivat Vallado
Daye Bas Ear
Depot
Charterhouse
Varley Shue de la Paix
Australia
M.browne & Co
Ardoey
Heston
U.S A
LY Columbus Ave
ROUSE
Leonard B Street
New York City
ES Thompson
Ihde
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