Woman Karachi Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound Endorsed by Denver Reader
A Denver woman Mrs A Gregory credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after years of female troubles including backache bearing-down pains and periodic discomfort. The ad cites thirty years of use and invites sick women to write Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts for advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence St
Denver
Col
Ham
Lydia E.“Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkhawn
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Milking by Machinery at Manhattan Dairy College
The dairy department at the agricultural college in Manhattan Kansas uses a milking machine driven by gasoline to milk cows despite kicking and thrashing. The apparatus is described as odd looking yet effective, signaling a shift away from traditional milking by hand and hinting at the end of the milk maid era.
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Dairy Department
The
Agricultural ‘College
Ft” Manhattan
Kan
Vienna
Josephine
Troy
Bute
Gwandu Streets Feature Ivory Like Pavement Stones
In Gwandu the approaching gates wear pale pavements described as ivory and white as teeth. The text notes long use has polished them and that when repairs are needed the Paving Board removes its own enemies and neighbors to fix the streets.
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Gwandu
Hyacinth Scent Tied to Rare Heart Failure Case
A healthy young girl in Bromley Kent fainted after hours in a room with hyacinths. Doctors attribute the incident to the flower’s perfume affecting heart nerves in a poorly ventilated room. Experts warn heavily scented flowers can depress heart action and cause fainting in weak or nervous individuals.
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Bromley
Kent
St Louis Globe-Democrat
Creaking Doors Repaired by Soap in 19th Century Advice
A brief tip notes that rubbing edges of closet doors and bureau drawers with soap can stop creaks. The article cites U.S. nursing education data showing 974 training schools, 21 052 pupils and 6490 graduates last year, contrasting with 1880 when only 15 schools existed with 323 pupils.
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United States
Change in Food Works Wonders in Hagelth
A testimonial promotes Grape-Nuts as a dyspepsia cure with claims of digestion aid and nervous system benefits. The letter asserts daily use, family acceptance, and readiness for instant serving, urging readers to consider the product and read The Road to Wellville.
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Wellville
Ceylon Pearl Fisheries Esteemed Ancient Trade
Colombe reports Cyneul E A Creevey valuing Ceylon Pearl Fisheries as the world’s oldest continuous operation. From sixth century BCE records to 1906 leases, the system faced cycles of good and barren years, with scientific study advancing under Royal Society volumes and a 20 year lease to the Ceylon Company of Pearl, Fishers Limited.
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Colombe
Cyneul E. A. Creevey
Ceylon
Vijaya
Madurg
Lee
England
Royal Society
Netherlands
Ceylon Company of Pearl, Fishers, Limited
India
Colombo
Mple
Herbert White
United States
Quint and Curious Tangles From a Humorous Clip
A playful jumble of odd facts and anecdotes features a Bucyrus birth, an Ontario magistrate grandpa, an elephant's strength, Kamchatka mushrooms, a German court ruling on American dentists, a cadet at West Point, Mexican marriage customs, gems like the Vienna opal, and a tale of a shy suitor Dusky Sam.
Peroxide Blonde Oddities Prompt Diet Talk in Mexico
In a quirky exchange, a doctor warns of poor digestion and advises a diet while Mrs Nurjtch asks about the season's fashionable moult color. The item mentions Ponch Bowl, Mexico and a brewery with annual recounts of 69000 dollars.
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Mexico
Bank Looting Tops $1,250,000 In Allegheny Case
William Montgomery, cashier of the Allegheny National Bank, admitted part of the thefts after his bondsman George Tener posted bail. The defalcation is reported at about $1,260,000 with about $300,000 already recovered. United States officials and bank officers expect further arrests as Montgomery breaks down under interrogation. Rich ard E. Quay, son of a former senator, and other bondsmen stood with the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
William Montgomery
Allegheny National Bank
George FB. Tener
William L. Folds
Montgomery
Tener
Yanlee
Examiner Folds
United States
Folds
Dickey
Soerful
Hughes Man Wins in Orleans Niagara District Senate Race
William C. Wallace Hughes, Republican, defeated Democrat Henry A McMahon by a 248 plurality in the Orleans Niagara District for state senator. Hughes polled 7601 votes to McMahon's 7352 amid opposition to race track gambling and voter turnout issues.ox
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Niagara Falls
William C. Wallace Hughes
Orleans-Niagara
Henry A McMahon
Hughes
Wallace
McMahon
Franchot
Fiuhrer
Niagara County
Orleans
Niagara _Falls
Ni Rara
Tornado Kills Twelve Across OmahaArea in Nebraska
A tornado swept from Omaha through northern Sarpy County hitting Louisville Bellevue and Ritchfield. It killed twelve people and injured about twenty. Bellevue College buildings suffered about 50000 in damages with several injuries though no fatalities. Park Hall lost its tower. Lowry Hall and Rankin Hall were unroofed as students fled to basements.
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Omaha
Neb
Sarpy County
Louisville
Bellevue
Ritchfield
Nebraska
Park Hall
College
Lowry Hall
Rankin Hall
Congressman's Indictment for Shooting Angers Public
Grand Jury in Washington indicts Representative James Thomas Heflin of Alabama for assault on Lewis Lundy and Thomas McCreary. Indictment details imply formal charges and possible trial proceedings against the congressman.
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Washington, D. C
James Thomas Heflin
Alabama
Lewis Lundy
Thomas McCreary
Roosevelt Drops Bid On Anti Inunction Bill In Congress
After a lengthy conference President Roosevelt will take no further action this session to pass the Anti-Injunction bill or to consider Hepburn's amendment to the Sherman Anti-Trust law. Representative Townsend, guiding the White House program in the House, announced the halt.
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Roosevelt
Washington
D. C
Townsend
House
White House
House of Hepburn
Agricultural Appropriation Passes Senate for Forest Roads
The Senate approved the Agricultural Appropriation bill totaling $12,142,148. It provides $1,000,000 for roads and permanent improvements in national forests, up from $500,000 in the House proposal, with the rest allocated to other forestry needs as specified by the Chief Forester.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House of Representatives
Wright Machine Flies Two Long Flights Record Speeds
Wright brothers achieve two extended flights near Kill Devil Hills. Distances reach 27.16 miles at 46.774 mph and 21.14 miles at 42.281 mph, marking notable early aviation speed records.
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Matteo
N. C
Khl Devil
Wright Brothers
Kill Devil
Arkansas calls extra session of legislature
Acting Governor Allen H. Hamiter issued a proclamation during Governor Piilldall's absence in Washington calling an extra session of the Arkansas General Assembly to address pending state matters.
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Allen H. Hamiter
Acta
Arkansas
Washington
Piidall
Dairy and Produce Prices From Western Creamery Market
A historic dairy and produce price list shows offerings from Western Creamery and others with varied quality grades. Items include milk exchange prices, cheese grades, butter, eggs, poultry, fruits, vegetables, and livestock, with per unit and per crate quotes for standard and choice grades.
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Torney Fancy
Pruita
ReRney
Apulea
Baldwin
Parker
Ann Straw
Choice
ORAIN
Cartia
Teover
Culver
Rosa
Sheen
Harahan Predicts Bountiful Harvest To Restore Trade
James T. Harahan, president of the Illinois Central, says business cooled since October 1907 but a bountiful crop should lift activity. He notes coal mine suspensions hurt demand and cites improving crop prospects, bankability for railroads, and steadier markets in canning and cereals amid mixed prices and export demand.
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New York City
Ilinois Central
Jameel T. Harahan
Ohio
Indiana
Iinois
Kentucky
Murder at Black Lake Cabin Ends Two Lives
Royal Dunning was arrested near his Black Lake home after a double murder in Ogdensburg New York. Jerry Apple and Albert Crowder were killed by buckshot during a card game as Mrs Dunning fled through the woods. Witness Ben Harder saw the first shot. authorities say others may be implicated.
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Ogdensburg
N. Y
Royal Dunning
Black”'Lake
St. Lawrence County
Jerry Apple
Albert
Crowder
Watertown
Dunning
Apple
Mrac
Albert Crowder
Dudding
Antaide
Ben Harder
Million and a Half Fire Destroys Atlanta Block
A $1.5 million blaze in Atlanta leveled two business blocks due to low water pressure. It began at Schlessin Ber Meyer Baking Co and spread to the Terminal Hotel with 200 guests escaping. Explosions followed as the Liquid Carbonic Co site burned, destroying multiple nearby firms.
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Atlanta
Schlessin- Ber-Meyer Baking Company
Madison and
Nelson
Terminal
Madison
Nelson Street
Liquid Carbonic Company
Childs Heel
Stetson B
Southern Suspender Company
Southern Handkerchief Manufacturing Company
Georgia Vehicle Company
Piedmont Hat Company
McClure
Ten Cent
Admiral Evans Quits Fleet After Long Service
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans relinquished command of the Atlantic Fleet to Rear Admiral Charles M. Thomas in San Francisco. Evans spoke briefly at the St Francis Motel banquet and rested in his hotel room the next day. His Connecticut flag was hauled down with thirteen-gun salute as Thomas’s flag rose on the Minnesota.
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San Franciso
Cal
Robley D. Evans
Charles M. Thomas
St. Francis Motel
Admiral Evans
Connecticut
Thomas
Minnesota
Castleman
Bertien
Five drown when naphtha launch capsizes at Merrimac bar
Five of eight Italian guests aboard Captain George E. Batley’s trial trip were drowned when the small craft capsized while crossing the Merrimac bar in heavy wind. The bodies were recovered at sea. Two victims, Bernaldo Pailsso and Pietra Milone, were en route home with cash on them. A separate report notes Mrs L Snow Miller, sister of Lord Roberts’ wife, was found dead on a Kona Hawaii forest trail, believed to be exposure after wandering off.
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Newburyport
Mass
George E. Batley
Bailey
Bernardo Pailsso
Pietra Milone
Lady Roberts
Louisiana Legislature Fights Race Track Gambling
The Louisiana Legislature faces three major issues including race track gambling prohibition cotton futures and gambling reform. The fiercest battle is expected over ending race track gambling which has long been part of New Orleans winter activity. A separate item reports Warren White age sixteen of Brownsville N Y killed by accidental shotgun discharge while muskrat hunting.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Sfills
Warren White
Brownsville
Baseball Trades and Pitchers Feature in National League News
The Boston American club sold Rusher Louis Maire to Providence. Manager Grifith of the New York Americans has eleven pitchers. Mike Donlin stars for the New York Nationals. Jack Seino of the New York Anertecanagls hits hard. Detroit’s young Maloy impressed in a recent championship. St Louis Americans moved Gardner to Hartford. Hemphill shows new life with the New York Americans leading. Harry Lord of Boston Americans delights Maine fans. St Louis Americans will carry Yeager, Hartzell, and Schweitzer. Eight or nine pitchers are paid, Otto Mesa may leave Cleveland to make room for a youngster. Shipke shines at third base for Washington. Malarkey, New York Nationals recruit, mimics Dummy Taylor. Cy Young of the Boston Americans has 728 major league games with 457 wins and 271 losses for a .638 average. He aims to make a lasting mark in the record books.
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Boston American
Louis Maire
Providence
Grifith
New York Americans
Mike” Donlin
New York Nationals
Jack Seino
New York Anertecanagls
Detroit
Maloy
St. Louis American
Austin
Otto Mesa Ia
Cleveland
Helium Solidification Claim Prompts Revival Of Helium History
A telegram to Professor Dewar from Professor Kamer Mingh Ohnes of Leyden reports success in solidifying helium. The note traces helium’s discovery by Lockyer in 1868, Ramage’s earth finding in 1894, and links to radium. Ohnes’s claim hinges on reaching near absolute zero and surpassing prior frost records in cryogenic work.
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Dewar
Kamer- Mingh Ohnes
Leyden
Norman Lockyer
William Rampay
Life in Mexican peon huts described by the Junior Christian Endeavor World
The piece outlines peons or former slaves in Mexico living in cane and thatch huts often too low for a person to stand. Smoke escapes through the roof, and huts are bright with vines and flowers. Inmates sleep on the floor, bundled in clothing, and when not sleeping or cooking they roll on the ground outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Junior
Christian Endeavor World
Exhibition Showcases Bacteria Landscape Art in Gelatin Medium
A German exhibition featured a striking landscape created from colonies of various colored bacteria thriving in gelatin and meat extract. The eccentric display included spinach and egg compositions and other effects achieved by using color splice media instead of paint.
Truth and Quality advertise laxatives and foot care products
An ad dense page extols Truth and Quality as quality standards and promotes Syrup of Figs Elixir of Senna as a mild cleansing laxative. It advertises California Fig Syrup Co products, Kline’s Great Nerve Restorer, Allen’s Foot Ease, Allen’s Foot-Kase, and Allen’s Foot-Lane with promotional claims and testimonials.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Kline
H.R. Kline
Arch St
Phila
Cure for Eczema Claims Remarkable Skin Relief
A Newark mother reports her six week old son suffered a severe facial eruption for years. After failing with doctors and skin specialists she used Cuticura Remedies and says the eczema cleared by age seven. The note includes an 1907 date and a hotel prospectus fragment about Weissbach in Switzerland from Tatler.
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Cuttcura
Johnny Klumpp
Niagara S
Newark
Ned
Qet
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertisement Claim
Mrs John Kirk of Detroit Michigan reports kidney trouble three on verge of collapse five years ago with back ache dizziness dropsy and urinary irregularities she used Deans Kidney Pills and soon felt better losing weight then returned to good health sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kirk
R. Fp.d
Detroit
Mich
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Peruna touted as tonic and catarrh remedy
Peruna is described as both a tonic and a catarrh remedy. The text argues that an effective catarrh remedy must also tone the nervous system and strengthen circulation, citing Hydrastis Canadensis and other botanicals as key components in Peruna Brug Manufacturing’s preparation.
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Hydrartis Canadensis
Peruna
Tse
Peruna Brug, Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
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