Peruna Seeks Aid From Catholic Sisters and public figures
Letter from Detroit Catholic Sisters praises Peruna for throat catarrh relief and urges others to seek the medicine. A Napoleon Ohio congressman also writes of Benefit from Peruna against head catarrh. Dr Hartman is cited as founder of Peruna with free medical guidance offered. A Montreal art dealer finds a valuable interior by Towlers after an accidental golf ball impact.
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Sisters of Charity
Peruna
Hartman
United States
Detroit
Mich
B. Martman
Columbus
Ohio
Abova
Ferunn Medicine Co
Feseerers
David Meckison
Avid Meckison
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Canada
Montreal
Towlers
The Sultan’s Dreaded Bride Mystery in Julife Tale
A rumor tells of a Turk who wed a veiled woman in Julife before the Sultan. The bride vanishes, and twelve white robed ladies stand as candidates. The groom must choose in a minute. the frowning or smiling face is tested. He picks correctly and regains his bride.
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Julife
V. C
Amnesia and memory as studied by psychologists
The article discusses memory in three acts preservation reproduction and recognition and notes memory’s brain basis with around three thousand million nerve cells that persist in health. It then shifts to workers and wages in Japan mills noting ages spindles and a large labor force compared with U S mills.
Obituary Promise Sparks Conflict in Leavenworth
Old Kansas tale recalls Web Wilder and D R Anthony quarrel over obituaries. Wilder promises to write a kind obituary after Anthony’s death, prompting Anthony to accuse him of neglecting his present help for future fame. The exchange, cited by the Atchison Globe, shows pride and pressure in small town life.
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Kansas
Web Wilder
Leavenworth
D. R. Anthony
Dan
Atchinson Globe
Photographic guide to training hunting dogs and other odds
Country Life In America presents twenty three photographs detailing humane, practical methods to train hunting dogs. It explains punishment without a whip, stops dogs jumping on people, and ends with a shot of a well trained dog pointing game at a fence. The rest discusses unrelated scientific trivia and medical ads.
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America
Winter Dishwashing Dangers and Care Tips From Wartime Advice
A 1917 style note warns that dishwashing with soap and rough handling can dry and injure hands while detailing rinsing and drying to prevent chapping. It cites British army uniforms as a heart disease risk and suggests Winslow's soothing remedy for children. Mentions widespread camera use since the war began at about 10 000.
Arrest in Tower Murder Shocks Clinton County
Arthur W. Mitcheltree, former friend of slain Brown Tower operator Clendennin, was arrested in Clinton County after a funeral service. He allegedly murdered Clendennin and was said to have claimed innocence with an alibi involving Miss Mamie Overhill. Reports say another witness, M. A. Gill, implicated a white suspect and described the crime details before Mitcheltree’s arrest.
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Williamsport
Arthur W. Atfitcheltree
Clinton County
Willian Clendennie
New York Central
Brown Tower
William Dunhill
Westport
Joseph Poyer
Youngdale
Autcheltree
Young Wo
Mitcheltree
Aud
Mamiv Overhill
Lockhaven
Eve
M. A. GM
Brown's Tower
Clendennin
Gil
Gill
Micheltree
Nesto
Shamokin
Explosion kills two at Vindicator Mine in Cripple Creek
Charles McCormack and Melvin Beck die when the cage is wrecked by a blast in the Vindicator Mine. Company officials say a loaded revolver triggered a dynamite device placed on the sixth level. Major Naylor’s detachment takes control of the mine as 100 militia guard the property. Governor Peabody moves troops to Cripple Creek amid the ongoing investigation.
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Cripple Creek
Charles McCormack
Melvin Z. Beck
Vindicator
Vindicator Mining Company
McCormack
Minee Beck
Interral
Naylor
Camp Goldiel
Peabody
Telluride
Cuban Reciprocity Bill Passes House By Wide Margin
The House approved the Cuban reciprocity measure by a 35 to 21 vote amid cordiality and bipartisan support. Speaker Cannon acknowledged Democratic leader Mrs Williams on an appeal but the amendment was blocked by the rule. The result showed near unanimous backing from both parties and ended a tense debate just before final adjournment.
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Washington, D
House of Representatives
Cannon
Willams
Williams
House
Chicago Detective Killed in Hold-Up Suspect Capture
In Chicago a detective was mortally wounded during an arrest attempt on a hold‑up suspect identified as Gustave Mareks. Detective Quinn died at Alexian Brothers Hospital while other officers pursued the assailant who was not seriously injured. The incident occurred near Addison avenue and Robey street after officers spotted the suspect through a storefront window.
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Chicago
U1l
Gustave Mareks
Quinn
Blaus
Ria
Quinty
Mareks
Blant
North Side
Alexian Brothers
Addison Avenue
Robey Street
Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Civil Service Ruling
The Wisconsin Supreme Court affirmed a Circuity Court judgment in the Owen Murphy case. The ruling narrows civil service statutes, leaving only skeleton structures, and grants city and county officials power to make appointments under bond, affecting the Board of Commissioners and the House of Correction.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Supreme Court
Owen, Murphy
Milwaukee County
Tarrant
County Civil Service
Board of Commissioners
House of Correction
Italian Workmen Perish in Shanty Fire Near Lily
In Lily to Portage corridor of the Pennsylvania Railroad a shanty housing over 100 Italian laborers burned after an overheated stove. Twenty-seven men died and many were injured as the blaze swept through the tinder dry structure. The Pennsylvania Railroad employed the men on improvements between Lilly and Portage.
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Johnstown
Lily
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lilly
Portage
Two Killed In Penllyn Rail Wreck Near Philadelphia
An engine left the track and rolled down a 100 foot embankment after colliding with an open switch near Penllyn, north of Philadelphia. The engineer and fireman were killed, fifteen passengers injured, and other bizarre items from the era noted in a late night wire copy.
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Pentlyn
Philadelphia
Penllyn
Bedhelion
Reading Rathways
Multiple fatalities in Big Four wreck near Mackinaw Tremont
A head on collision between a freight train and work train on the Big Four near Mackinaw Tremont killed thirty-one men and injured fifteen. Most victims were removed from the wrecked pile thirty feet high while rails were being tied.
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Peoria
Mackinaw
Tremont
Bouney
Labor unrest and strikes ripple across nations and states
Reports from military, labor, and industry sectors describe union formations in the United States and abroad, wage debates in Aberdeen and Naquigm, strikes in Morgantown and Wilkes, and factory disruptions in jewelry, glass, and garments. Mass involvement includes 20 000 English jewelry workers and the Mine Workers Journal editor noting rising protest.
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Wihnington
N.C
Dental Trades Council
Naquigm
Aberdeen
Scotland
Murante
Wilkes
New Jersey
Morgantown
W. Va
England
Mine Workers
Joult
Nigaralls
New York Milk Exchange Weekly Wholesale Prices
The Milk Exchange lists standard quality milk at 3 cents per quart. Prices span dairy products from cheese and eggs to fruits, poultry, vegetables and live stock with numerous regional and itemized quotes. Named items include Jersey eggs, Snow apples, Concord carrier pears, Quaker Valley corn and various crate, barrel and dozen pricing details.
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New York
Weatern
Ettra
Gabe
Firaty
Uhirda
State
Penn
Ted Badnev
Niagara
Concord
Jersey
Pacific Coast
Goa
L. I
Jereev
L. L
Brussels
Banket
Duluth
Heeven
Sheen
Butter Market Outlook Skews Gloomy Amid Surplus
New York City report shows butter stocks high and prices soft. Sluggish June and July butter production contrasts with last year's figures. fresh wholesale butter sells near 22 1/4 cents per pound against 24 1/2 cents a year ago. Fancy cheese prices are down about one cent from last September, while Western egg and steel rail news hint at mixed market conditions and rising speculation.
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New York City
Dash's Kidney Pills Claim Cure for Many Ailments
An advertisement extols Dash's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney and bladder disorders including Bright's disease dropsy and incontinence. It asserts cures for nerve and rheumatic issues and claims 10,000 testimonials support its merit at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dash
Donn’s Kidney Pills Earliest Discovery Endorsed By Users
A sequence of testimonials from Wytheville Virginia Portland Oregon and Elmira New York recounts relief from back pain and kidney trouble after using Donn’s Kidney Pills. Claims include an attack of grippe leading to chronic backache and ongoing improvements with no recurrence years after treatment.
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Neronsors
West Main Street
Wytheville
Donn
H. B. McCannen
Cherry Street
Portland
Oreon
Freight Cara
Cage
Georoe Wallace, Jr
Elmira
George Wallace
Weat Water Street
Baldwin Street
Dean
Switzerlands Tourism Profits and Oddities in 1900s
A survey details Switzerland as Europe’s playground with 380,000 annual visitors spending between two and three weeks. Hotels and pensions host 104,800 beds, employing 32,000 to 50,000 people, yielding net profits around 5.6 million dollars after costs. The piece also notes hotel wages, gratuities, and the broader economic impact.
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Birltzerland
Gavin
Switzerland
Europe
Alps
Proverbs and Humorous Observations on Marriage
A plateful of quips on men women and marriage from an era voice. The lines poke at pride modesty debt and money in relationships with wry humor and social observation.
Cigars, a King's Dropped Smoke and a Life Saved
The young King Humbert of Italy dropped a lit cigar in Naples. A dejected man picked it up and later wrote that smoking it changed his mood and averted a suicide. The note described how the act relieved him from suicidal impulses. In a separate item, J. A. G. Carson completed a long oil tour covering 31,000 miles and returned home to Savannah.
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Humbert
Italy
Naples
J. A. G. Carson
Tas
Savanonh. Gr
Ellery H. Clark Champion Athlete and Worker
Ellery H. Clark is described as a champion all round athlete who works in ordinary community business. He credits his win to focused will and wind rather than bulky muscles or apparatus, stressing lifestyle over training or diet. More than athletic achievement, his example is linked to broader American farm labor figures.
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Ellery H. Clark
Clark Hingelf
Everybody’s Magazine
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Yale
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Otto
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Nelson
Man Jr
Cupid
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Everybody's Magazine
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Rose Peterson
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N.J
Lydia E. Pinkham
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