Peruna and other remedies advertised in long catalog
An aggregation of health claims and medical advertisements From Peruna tablets to Allen’s foot ease and Dr Kline’s nerve restorer The items promote cures for catarrh cough sore throat and nervous complaints Also notes on sugar beet industry and a canal tunnel project with large cost estimates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Kittlesen
Evanston
Itlingua
Perundhas
Man-a-lin
Perura Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Topography of the Air and 1907 Coal Output
The article discusses recent explorations of atmospheric layers showing arranged topography of air and how hills and valleys modify wind velocity at various elevations. It also cites a British India geological survey report noting coal production of 9,783,250 tons in 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GH. Ley
England
St. Hoe
The
Geological Survey of
British India
Platt Won Mae Wood Platt Case Amid Perjury Claims
Mae C Wood Platt was jailed at the Tombs for alleged perjury tied to a disputed marriage certificate to Senator Platt. Justice O Gorman ordered $5000 bail after finding the certificate forged and questioning the validity of the marriage. The case heads to the Grand Jury for possible indictment and trial.
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New York City
Mace Catherine Wood
Justice O'Gormas
Bat Bhe
Unites States
Tuetwas Collier Platt
Lillian Janeway
Tyneh
O'Gorman
Gant
Carl Nott
Mae Wood
Mac C. Wood
Saprema Court
Jerome
Wood-Platt
Criminal Courts
Grand Jury
Mae C. Wood
Man Wood
Caman
le Barbier
Captain Lynch
Justice O’gorman
Justice O'Gorman
Mac Wood
Tivneh
John B. Stanchfield
Platt
Wood
Senator Platt
House Condemns Lilley in Harsh Submarine Scandal Report
The House stenographic committee delivered a severe report on Representative George Lilley of Connecticut over the submarine scandal. It attacks Lilley’s motives and conduct, though it stops short of expulsion, leaving his House membership intact.
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Washington, D. C
Polect
George L. Lilfey
Connecticut
House
Congress
Lilley
Nat
Ruef Jury Fails to Agree in San Francisco Graft Cases
The Abe Ruef jury in San Francisco reports inability to reach a verdict on graft revelations. Judge Doo Hug discharged the jury. A separate note says Congress is not fit to revise tariffs and a board of experts is proposed.
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Ruef
Abe Ruef
San Franciago
Doo- Hug
Congress
National Manufacturers’ Association Committee
Notable 1900s Social Figures Span Continents
Nearly 1000 Chicago women will wear sandals this summer. Mrs. George J. Gould and five children sailed for Europe. The Philippines debate on women’s suffrage. not to hold office. Smoking habits among women to be discouraged at Newport. Mrs. Charles T. Yerkes examined in a suit by attorney Joseph D. Redding claiming twenty percent of her husband’s estate. Lady Ernestine Just runs a horse ranch in California. Reverend H W Gertrude Roecve resigns Mount Washington church post after marrying Reverend Henry Rytgal. Mrs. Kate Wierza nominated honorary steward for Royal Literary Fund dinner in London. Kipling asked Mrs Wiss to respond to it. Baroness Udo von Neylasc shot her husband at Duddenberg chateau. Mrs. Helen Eo Mose, noted Christian Chinese mission leader, dies in Indianapolis. Countess Szeshonst, once Gladys Vanderbilt, introduced to Budapest aristocracy at a social dawn. Archduke Joseph and Archduchess among guests.
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Chicago
George J. Gould
Europe
Philippines
Newport
Charles T. Yerkes
Joseph D. Redding
Ernestine Just
Marquis of Ailesbury
Cal. Bary
Alberta
Gertrude Roecve
Mount Washington Universalist Church
Haverhill
Mass
Henry Rytgal
Kate Wire
Vaticou
Clijstian Woman's Board of Missions
Countess Szeshonst
Gladys Vanderbilt
New York
Yar Aristocrites
Budapest Park City
Archduke Joseph
Employment Day Prompts Large Reemployment Push in St Louis
June 1 is designated Reemployment Day by the National Prosperity Association. St Louis firms Simmons Hardware Ferguson McKinney Dry Goods Ely Walker Dry Goods and others plan to rehire 4000 to 5000 workers. Carneg ie Steel Mills Singer Nimick Mills Carter Iron Works and National Tide Company back idle facilities. Pittsburgh also sees renewed activity as Carnegie Steel mills restart and 2000 all steel railroad cars ordered from Standard Steel Car Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Prosperity Association
Ananelal
St. Louis
Hetail
Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
Carnegies
Pittsburg and
Lakerie
Standard Steel Car Company
Cor
Scientist says he found germ of paresis in Massillon
Dr. John D. O'Brien at Massillon State Hospital claims to have discovered a pare sis germ and asserts the disease is curable. He cites cured patients and expects further progress while noting that no post mortem studies have been done. He tested on animals with serum from Hylan patients before treating human cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Ohio
Massillon State Hospital
John D. O'Brien
American Mexico-Psychological Association
Cincinnati
O'Brien
Ui Milhits
Washington, D. C
Nashville
Tron
O'lrien
Trorden
Morten
Houston Club Adopts Train Mascot Baby Edmund Winters
Houston Professional Baseball Club adopts a nineteen month old abandoned baby found on a train. The child named Edmund Winters becomes team mascot amid public fund donations surpassing two thousand dollars. The mother, under eighteen, faced hardship after a troubled upbringing and a deserting husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childd
Houston Club
Galveston
Texas
Houston
Trouston
W. 12
Hester
Edmund Winters
Dallas and
Fort Worth
French Budget Shows Deficit for 1909
French Minister of Finance Parius M. Calllaux announces a 1909 budget deficit of about 8.8 million dollars with estimated revenue 785.8 million and expenditures 794.6 million. To cover the shortage, short term bonds will not be issued and duties will be more strictly collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parius M. Calllaux
Jottings From Sports Across Regions
The piece notes various sports items including the Pennsylvanians relays with Illinois University athletes, harness horses in Brooklyn shows, England's Two Thousand Guineas, Yale crew prospects, Battling Nelson retiring plans, Penn training-table disputes, Middle States Regatta at Washington on Labor Day, and Conklin defeating Revalle in Kalkine Dillard for the International amateur title with a 400 to 841 score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Breeders’ and Racing Association
Melvin W. Sheppard
New York
England
W. B. Burroughs
Illinois University
Krueger
Wi Fam H. Moore
Orly- Inge Club
Brooklyn
Belmont
Newmarket
Yale University
Nelson
San Francisco
University of Pennsylvania
Hom Bay
Middle States Regatta Association
Washington
Potomac
F Conklin
Chicago
Lucien Revalle
Paris
France
Kalkine Dillard
Judge Rules Stock Yard Not a Common Carrier
East St. Louis judge Prancle H. Wright in the United States Circuit Court ruled the National Stock Yards, with miles of tracks and locomotives, is not a common carrier and not subject to Federal railroad laws. The stock yards argue they operate a hotel for hogs and livestock, a claim the court sustained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Louis
Prancle H. Wright
United States
Natonial
Rear Admiral Sperry Heads Athletic Battleship Fleet
The fleet sails from San Francisco for Puget Sound ports as Taft returns to Washington from Yuma. Franklin Merritt of New York offers to donate himself for medical experiments to seek a cure for consumption. Americans tour Europe amid Paris and Geneva dispatches.
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Sperry
Taft
Washington
Wanyuma
Abi
Con Brens
San Francoisco
Puget Sound
Frank Merritt
New York City
Coolest criminal hanged shocks Schuylkill County crowd
In Pollagie Pennsylvania the Shenandoal murderer Radzins was hanged at the Schuylkill County jail yard. Officials hoped the display would deter foreigners but Radzins faced the scene with calm defiance and aided deputies in a quick execution. He declined to speak as the crowd watched. Radzins had killed Mrs Cherkoskie and her young daughter after boarding at her home, then murdered the four year old son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollagie
Felix Radaius
Schuylkill County
Schuylill County
Radzing
Tie
Sherif Evane
Radzitts
Four Bishops Elected at General Conference
The General Conference elected eight bishops on ballots 15 through 18. Winners include Rev Dr Wilson S Lewis Morrisson side College Sioux City Ia, Rev Dr Edwin Hughes De Pauw University Greenfield, Rev Dr Robert McIntyre Los Angeles Cal on ballot 16, and Rev Frank M Bristol Washington DC on ballot 18. Other bishops named are Rev W F Anderson New York Rev WL A Quayle Amigoy Rev C W Smith Pittsburg and Rev J L Nueleen Beroa Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Wilson S Lewis
Morroneside College
Sioux City
Edwin Hughes
de Pauw University
Greeneuilk
Robert McIntyre
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank M Bristol
Washington
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Fons
W. F. Anderson
New York
WL AL Quayle
Anigigoy
C. W. Smith
Pittslure
J. L. Nueleen
Beroa
Ohio
Wage Cuts Hit 25,000 Fall River and 6000 Lawrence Mills
In Fall River Massachusetts the new wage agreement reduces pay for about 25,000 cotton mill workers by around 18 percent, with mills operating short time but expected to rebound as production rises. In Lawrence Massachusetts about 6,000 workers will see a roughly ten percent wage reduction effective July 1, per Arlington Mills notices.
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Fall River
Mass
Fox
Bec Us cliv
Colon
Neyngland
Lawrence
Jaime
Arington Mills
Evelyn Thaw Drops Suit Against Evelyn Thaw
New York society story reports William Thaw pressuring Evelyn Thaw to seek an annulment of her marriage to Harry IC Thaw and that Mrs Bren Thaw seeks $1000 a month from Evelyn Thaw via Colonel Frank M Bartlee while threatening to cut funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Thaw
Bren Thaw
Harry IC. Thaw
Mren Thaw
Frank Mn Bartlee
Evelyn Thaw
Paterson to sue writer over Red Flag article
Mayor McBihto instructs City Counsel Merrey to sue The Broadway Magazine and Branenburg for an article titled The Menace of the Red Flag about Paterson. A similar piece appeared in Collier's Weekly three weeks ago after a protest and a retraction by the publishers.
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Paterson, N. Jo
McDbihtolap
Merrey
Sult
Mbel
Broughton Branenburg
Paterson
Brandenburg
Smilar
Collier's Weekly
Johnson
North Carolina Goes Dry In Contested Mquer Issue
In the North Carolina election on the Mquer issue a dry majority appeared, with figures around 10 000 and potential to reach 40 000. Buncombe County near Agho Ville contributed about 2 000 votes. The vote count proceeded quickly and peacefully at the polls.
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Roletga, & CC
North Carolina
Buncombe County
Agho- Ville
John Aust Lami obituary for Gratat Opera Louse proprietor
Chicago businessman John Aust Lami died of heart disease at age 31. He operated the Mamlin Wizard OW company and organized detoil deroys exhibitions with caravans across the country. He is survived by his widow and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Aust Lami
Gratat Opera Louse
Sears
New York Church Defends Pastor at General Conference
Calvary M. J. Clitech in New York City defends its pastor Rev Charles B. Goodell against opposition at the General Conference. Opponents challenge his bishopric candidacy citing a divorce many years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary M. J. Clitech
New York City
Charles B. Goodell
Ueedo
Uy-tye
Tornado Damage and Coastal Costs Lead to Waterfront Debate
The report cites a 45 million coal cost tied to the world fleet course while a tornado struck Rice, Fesas, damaging property. It notes an English bulldog belonging to Robert Kennedy and mentions Indiana Senator Beveridge buying a summer home on the North Shore near Manchester by the Sea as part of a wider two-cent piece movement.
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Doe
Rice
Fesas
Robert Kennedy
Indiana
Beveridge
North Shore
Manchester -By-The: Ava
Railway Chief Predicts Texas Boom for Rail Lines
Frank Trumbull, president of the Colorado and Southern Railway, returns from a five week western trip optimistic about Texas prospects. He notes favorable planting weather for cotton, strong sentiment toward railroads, and predicts Texas business could be the railroad’s biggest this fall. He expects June earnings to dip but sees an eventual upward recovery as manufacturing resumes.
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New York City
Frank Trumbull
Colorado and Southern Railway Company
Texas
Trumbull
Hydrophobia Victim Dies in Brooklyn Inventor
William F.H. Marsh a Flatbush inventor and president of the Standard Water Meter Company died of rabies at his home after contracting the disease from a pet spaniel that was bitten by a mad mongrel. He endured convulsions and pain under Pasteur treatment and expressed calm about his fate as telegrams and help poured in from across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Willitiam FH
Marga
Hyneler
Marsh
Pasteur Institute
Walt P
Cullinan
Standard Water Metcy Company
Robinson Street
Flatbush
Flaf
Paris
Edwar Thompson
Bryan Dominates Delegates Across States For Bryan
Across multiple regions voters and conventions show strong Bryan support. In Alabama Bryan leads 3 to 3 with Johnzo amid declared delegates John W Tamilnser J Thomas Heflin and J J Clayton chosen. California and Washington also back Bryan with platform calls and non partisan reforms. Prune crop outlook worsens as New York buyers hesitate on purchases.
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Birmingham
Ala
Bryan
Alabama
Johnzo
John W Tamilnser
J. Thomas Heflin
J. J. Clayton
Corn Prices Rise Sharply as May Corn Reaches 79 Cents
Market notes show May corn climbing to 79 cents in Chicago, with prices driven up by warm trade and demand. The piece also mentions canal irrigation projects in Horn County and an advertising letter praising Grape-Nuts as a cure for malnutrition and sleep issues.
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Connetticut
Chicago
Cuticura Remedy Claims Saved Child from Dreadful Sickness
A Dumid Virginia note tells how a baby nearly died from severe eczema and blood loss before doctors advised Cuticura remedies. The mother recalls using Cuticura Soap and Ointment and notes the child is now nearly three with no sign of the illness. The ad blends medical testimonials with other period notices.
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Peruna
T Johna Hopking University
St. Vitus
Hoya
Allen
S. Olimated
Leltoy
N.Y
Inigo Jones
Ava Winslow
California
Rhone
Marseilles
Nature
Miss. Sophia Kittlesen
Aida
Fita
Mays
Alvo Age Uu Tall Addroad WM
May, MD
Pearl Steel
Hale
Druggista
Pike
Mae Wogdin
Willey
Wo. Trogers
New York Herald
John D. O'Birien
Baseball Nine
Pisboro
Sho
Kort Worth
Bor
Baye
Geneva
Porta Cabello
Venezuela
Coney Ishind
Willian Chaugen
Beinig
Belmont Park
Hough
United States District Court
Roosevelt
Brownaville
Ain
Vigy
Algeria
Burrows
Pennsylvania
Episcopal General Conference
Baltamore
Path River
Lawrrnce
Prinoner
Wer
Writer
Nan
Magaine
Joun AL
Deteniols de
Gogdell
Teowas
Woashington
Douilr
Weaterm
Eany Lima
Caly
Rags
Aete
Jersey
Taney
al Dacke
Doren
Bedebias
Fares Hulatis
Westein
New Jersey
American Horse Exchange
Hepburn
Chase National Bank
Lkely
Malaga
Spain
James JL. Rogers
Havana
Cuba
Kok
Wotter
Uoa
James A Patinn
William H. Marsh
Mabama
Fresno
W. J. Bryan
Spokane
Wash
Missouri
Michigan
South Carolina
Wilam J. Bryan
Denver
Northwest
Horn Canal
Desin
Wye
Board of Health
Wollville
Neezemi
Catiura
Eczema
WL. Smith
Dumid
Charles Dickens
Hall
Llall
J. Cheaney & Co
Loledo
Wall
Algerian
Eel Sena
Fic Syrup Co
Lydia E. Pinkeham
A. Williams
Gardiner
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Alvina Sperling
Claybourne Ave
Sir Thomas Lipton
Gheziel Palace
Cairo
Hig Tern
Ceslon
Eugenie
Sir Thomas
New York Tribune
Glasgow
Munasol Boston
Lve
Bogtun
Vermont
N.west
Thompson
EyeWater
Yanngen
Fred. F. Field CO
Brockton
Rang Poultry
Book Publishing House
Leonard Sts
N.Y. City
Douglas
Brock
J. Hamilton Aves
Ferre
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