Doans Kidney Pills Promoted Amid Health Claims
A long collected ad style excerpt touts Doan's Kidney Pills as cures for kidney and bladder ailments. It features Joshua Meller of Urbana Indiana praising past use and requesting a free tray, with price and availability noted, amid broader 19th century medical promotion.
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Bright
Doan
Joshua Meller
South Pore Street
Urbana
Doan'sidney
Cunninghaim Bros
Champnaign
Donn
Heller
United States
Moburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Reform Era for Russia Calls for Local Self Government
A decree issued in St Petersburg marks a major reform move in Russia since 1861 Emancipation. It promises religious liberty easing economic life freeing peasants from forced labor reforming rural government and expanding family school and public life while urging closer cooperation between communal authorities and Orthodox parochial trustees.
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St Petersburg
Russia
Russian Empire
Alexander I
Alexander II
Alexander III
Hiim
Nife
Publi Hse
Medal for heroic life saver and naval academy appointments
Secretary of the Treasury awards a gold life saving medal to Charlotte NC keeper George N. Gray for extreme heroism during the December 15 1902 rescue of four men and a woman from the schooner John St. Noyes on Lake Ontario. The feat involved fifteen hours of rowing sixty miles in a heavy winter sea. The notice also mentions Naval Academy appointments to Ralph L. Sampson J Woodward Philip Alfred Miles Otto W Howard and others. A separate item notes an estate dispute over Charles Hill’s fortune in Los Angeles and a crime report on Indianapolis indictments against Dr Joseph Alexander and Rufus Crattell for grave robbing.
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Washington, D. C
Secretary of the Treasury
George N. Gray
Charlotte
N. C
Gray
John St. Noyes
Lake Ontario
James Sampson
Naval Academy
Roosevelt
Ralph Larle Sampson
Inte
William T. Sampson
J. Woodward Philip
John W. Philip
Battleship
Texas
Alfred Miles
Hugo Osterhaus
Sun Academy
Otta W. Howard
Guy Howard
Philippines
C. 0. Howard
Mercer
Grand Jury
Indianapolis
Ind
Joseph Alexander
Central College of Physicians and Surgeons
Rufus Crattell
Alexander
Miners Shot Without Warning Reported in West Virginia Fields
Christopher Evans, who investigated the killing of miners in the West Virginia coal fields, reported to the Mine Workers' Association that the men were shot in their beds without warning. A. W. Pontius of Minnesota is pledged to stay ten years in China as a student interpreter at Pekin with a salary of $1000 annually.
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Christopher Evans
West Virginia
Mine Workers’ Association
China
A. W. Pontius
Minnesota
Pekin
Cortelyou Names Chief Clerk and Disbursing Clerk
Secretary Cortelyou in Washington announced department appointments naming Frank I. Titchcock of Massachusetts as chief clerk and William J. Salem of Michigan as disbursing clerk The glass market glut causes American Window Glass Company to close its factories and plan Relowling machine installation to cut skilled fiber demand.
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Cortelyou
Washington
King
Department of Commerce and Labor
Frank I. Tittchcock
Massachusetts
William J. Salem
Michigan
American Window_Glass Company
New Hampshire Eyes Licensed Saloons After Prohibition
Forty years of prohibition may end as New Hampshire contemplates licensed saloons and updated local option laws. The House committee on liquor laws reported a bill to permit licensing. Also noted are brief items on a double murder execution in Lincoln Nebraska, a Toledo society man charged with embezzlement, and a Toledo arrest involving Charles Longwell. President-elect in committee days discussed a commission to prevent duplication in government efficiency and statistics.
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House of Representatives
Toledo Society
Charles Longwell
Apralute
Alaska boundary row in Commons over treaty
A parliamentary debate in Ottawa on the Alaska boundary treaty features Premier Laurier defending the accord and criticizing opponents. Laurier argues the treaty marks a victory for Canada's position on Dyen and Skagway, praises the commission as impartial, and attacks claims that American or British parties biased the proceedings.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Laurier
R. L. Borden
House of Commons
United States
Terrtory
America
Dyen
Skagway
Todge
Canada
Borden
Britain
Tech
Strange Murder Case in Philadelphia Pa
In Philadelphia a middle aged woman Catherine Danz is held for murder of her husband William G Danz a butcher. The case centers on a $30000 life insurance and a plot involving an old herb doctor Hussey who sold deadly substances and an alleged arrangement with a private detective. The trial awaits coroner Du gin and Magistrate Rochetspoxger with evidence including autopsy details.
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Palladelphia
Philadelphia
Rochetspoxger
Catherine Danz
North Filth Atroot
Dugin
Wiliam G. Danz
George Hosses
Max
Dans
Dane
Mutual Life Insurance Companys
New York
Kahl
Hussey
Ian
Negro rector surprises bishop in white Lompoc church
The Rev. George Brown of Philadelphia arrived as rector of the Protestant Episcopal congregation at Lompoc in Santa Barbara County, prompting surprise since the white bishop and locals had not known Brown was Black. The arrival was arranged by Bishop Joseph E. Johnson of the Southern California Diocese and was kept from the congregation.
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Los Angeles
Cal
George §. Brown
Philadelphia
Lompoc
Santa Barbara County
Brown
Joseph E. Johnson
Southern California
Andis
Consul Bittinger Invited To Read Washington DC
United States Consul Johnna Bittinger at Montreal has been invited to read in Washington DC. He will be succeeded by Major A W Edwards. Bittinger, on leave in St Louis, spoke freely about US Canada retaliations, triggering current actions in Canada.
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Tees
Washington, D.C
United States
Johnna Bittinger
Montreal
A.W. Edwards
North Dakota
Bittinger
St. Louis
Canada
Care of Women Inspectors Approval Ends NYC Service
Secretary Shaw approves immigration and treasury recommendations ending the service of Women Inspectors in New York City. Reports note disbanding plans, with officials and the Civil Service Commission informed.
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Shaw
Treasury Department
Washington
Civil Service
New York City
Welcome to Chamberlain at Southampton Welcome Home Empire Statesman
London notes how Colonial Secretary Chamberlain arrived in Southampton from South Africa to a huge welcome with allied leaders and a procession through decorated streets. He urged measured expectations about wartime gains and hoped Dutch South Africans would support the imperial cause as the party proceeded to Hayling and London. Two drownings and six rescuers were reported near Laurel Delaware after a capsized yawl in rough waters. Captain Veasey Tralloway drowned and Jeremiah Davis died soon after reaching shore.
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London
Southampton
Britain
Enpire
Chamberlain
Airs
Chanderlainy
South Afria
Chandberlain
Chiveberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Colonial Secretary
Hayiey Hatt
Welcom
South Africa
Waterloo Rathlaad
Willeh
Flahenen
Indian River
Laurel
Del
Veasey
Jeremiah Davis
Street Shooting Ends Life of Local Neighbor
ACC McLaughlin a leading capitalist of Walis Texas was shot dead in the street by BR Moore a cotton user. The two men and their families were neighbors with bitter feeling for two years. McLaughlin was armed and Moore had a shotgun he fired buckshot into his victim.
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St. Loui
Andrew Kraus
Bellefontaine
Kraus
Naiaus
Bnemy Veo
Acc
McLauughlin
Capitas Fet
Walis
Texas
BR. WH. Moore
McLaughlin
Moore
Ile
St Louis transit verdict against company in jury case
Miss Allee Tatson won a verdict for thirty pounds after a jury found for her against the St. Louis Transit Company over a collision near Cole liston where she was riding. The judge instructed the jury that any violation of law by operators was an interstate matter, not Illinois statutes. The report also notes a separate shooting death in Providence and various international and sporting items.
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Fleatz
Welett
St. Louia Mo
Allee Tatson
St. Louis
Chetlain
Chicago
Ineiana Coal
Arkansas Governor Faces Multiple Charge Claims in Probe
Arkansas Attorney-General accuses Governor of repeated criminal law violations including loaning state funds, double-dipping on expenses, accepting gifts, using free railcar transport, and fabricating vouchers. Testimony sought from a legislative committee to support twenty-nine alleged instances since 1899 covering stenographic work and other accounts totaling hundreds of dollars.
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Laya
Pialnt
Little Rock
Ark
George W. Murphy
Les Saliture
Wenty
Det Davis
Utin
Southwestern Telegraph and ‘Telephone Company
Hig
Memptia and Choctaw Railroad Company
St. Louis Southwestern Rilway Company
University At
Fayetteville
Althemer
Scooo
Penitentiary Board
Arekansas
Treasury
Promoter Wright Arrested on New York Liner Mystery
Promoter Whitaker Wright, linked to the London firms Wright and Globe, is arrested aboard the Lav Lorraine in New York on fraud charges involving millions lost to alleged victims. He appears before Magistrate Baretow as London police request his extradition, with a young woman claiming to be a niece accompanying him. Wright resists public comment.
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New York City
Whitaker Wright
London
London and Globe
Muraals
Dudevin
Beavn
Lstroken Heaty Jd Deat
Stearmsddp
Lorraine
Bare
Wholesale Prices From New York Milk and Produce Market
A sprawling list of wholesale prices for dairy butter creamery products and varied perishables from the Milk Exchange. Includes state and national entries for creamery, full cream, skimmed milks, tomatoes, potatoes, leafy vegetables, and numerous fruits. Also lists live poultry and dressed poultry, meats, furs, and various farm goods with unit prices and source regions.
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New York
Crigar
Eaas
Jersey
Lhaney Aevse - Wye
State
Penn
Deana
Ach Beana
Choice
Chaice
Lima
Cal
Asm
Baldwin
Spitzenburg
Ios
Red Fox
Marten
Dark
Pale
Heron
Duluth
Rye
City
Lau
Beevta
Fearful Money Stringency Hints From Secretary Shaw
Secretary Shaw warned cabinet colleagues that Panama Canal payments could tighten money markets. He fears large Treasury outlays tied to the 50 million dollar payment to the Panama Canal Company of France and Colombia may draw funds from the Treasury and aggravate financial stringency in New York and other centers.
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Washington, D. C
Shaw
New York City
Treasury
Panamna CIA Company
France
Colombuin
Ratitheas
Colombia
United States
Importers threaten to exclude New Orleans corn shipments
Hamburg and Berlin grain importers renew complaints about American corn quality. They cite New Orleans shipments as inferior and threaten to bar New Orleans cargoes unless the consignments improve.
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Hamburg
Berlin
New Orleans
London Loan of Traits Statement Declines in Supports
The February statement from the London Road of Trade shows a $6,600,000 decrease in supports and a $7,016,000 increase via exports, reflecting a shift in trade balance and funding structure between support channels and outbound shipments.
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London
London Road of Trade
Quarantine Order Affects Livestock Movement in New Hampshire
Secretary Wilson issues a sun order from Washington prohibiting shipment of cattle sheep and other animals from New Hampshire to other states or foreign counties due to foot and mouth disease concerns.
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Wilson
Washington
Ting
New
New Lhannashire
Increase in Taports Shows Huge Five-Year Gap
An analysis notes a rise in taports and “the inparis of manufactuers” across seven months of the fiscal year, reporting totals about 40,000,090 dollars higher than the prior year. The figures imply a strong uptick in production and imports, with the report highlighting broader economic momentum.
Weal Business Satisfactory in Local Markets
Neawooten markets report beets available without feature. MINS notes general supply and woolen fabric purchases slow. Trade remains cautiously optimistic as dealers buy fall goods selectively.
Trade volumes rise across industries in Shingell copper sale
Reports indicate rising activity in multiple sectors with higher steel billet demand and tinplate prices. A Swedish copper field sale to the American combine totals $1,000,000, signaling strong commodity trading.
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Sweden
Norway
Amerie Copper “Combine
English Colonists to Canada From Northwest Territory Plan
Canada plans to settle two thousand English farmers and Scots laborers in a Saskatoon area distillery zone in the Northwest Territory. They pay their own passages while the government provides assistance and grants of 100 acres each. The scheme aims to establish an English colony within the colony and guarantee protection from other nationalities.
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Canada
Canaida
Cette
Saskatooy
Northwest Territory
Gwu
Sachet Race Challenge Prompted Boy Reporter Tale
Charles A. Dant and Danaahee summon a boy reporter to cover a sachet race while the lad bristles at being asked to write in a bold, readable style. The scene mocks journalism norms as elder figures urge vivid, dramatic prose and imply irony about authorship and voice.
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Charles A
Danaahee
Pina Nebrakan
New York
Sachis
Ponevir
Bryce
Lodge
American Commonwealth
Emerson
Collisle
Shirk Work Repeats in Youth Moral Test
A small boy avoided moral questions in Sunday school, finally answering that his best activity would be shirk work. The anecdote, cited from Lippincott's The Skirt Litter and New York Press, reflects on idle hands and societal expectations for women and moral behavior.
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Wm Ho Se
Lippincott
New York Press
It Takes the Average Woman Long to Decide
A wry observation notes that women often spend more time deciding than making a change, reflecting on decision pace and social stereotypes without citing individuals, dates, or places. The remark contrasts mental deliberation with the action of altering one’s appearance or habits.
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United States Mint
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Ames
Minneapolis
Dre. Ames
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International Barbers’ Union
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Ita
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Congresmand
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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