Pioneer Limited Trains Shown by Chicago Milwaukee St Paul
Two costly new trains named The Pioneer Limited displayed between Chicago Milwaukee and Minneapolis feature Empire and Greek inspired ornament, mahogany interiors, and luxury car layouts with 16 sleeper sections and dining parlor and smoking cars. The cars cost about 250000 dollars for the two trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beata
Pronger
Chicago
Westinghouse
San Domingo
St. Jago Ma*hogany
St. Jago
Pioneer
Remarkable cure claim for Dr Williams pills reported
The Monitor notes a Meadford Ontario case where Mr Petch recovered from five years of paralysis after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The article cites disability payments, a dramatic medical turnaround, and endorsement of the pills as a medical miracle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monitor
Meadford
Ontario
Coss Watch
Petch
Canadian Mutual Life Association
Wil Hams
The
Mr. Petch
Allen's Foot-Ease and Keith's Enamel Starch Ad
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for foot comfort and pain relief with mail order options from Le Roy New York. It also pitches Keith’s Enamel Starch to whiten fabrics with a request to grocers for genuine product and a mail request to Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Keith' S Enamel Starch
Keith Enamel Starch Co
Chicago
Ill
Cascarets and Cosmo Buttermilk Beauty Ads
An assorted, era voice advertisement collage stacks beauty and health claims. Cascarets promise clean blood and clearer skin, with cheap pricing and doctoring labels. A testimonial from Mrs. Lucy Wallace touts Piso’s Cure, and Cosmo Buttermilk soap promotes flawless complexions amid scattered slogans.
Bonds and Robbery in the Greenbacks Retirement Scheme
In a heated debate before the senate on a Wall Street bond proposal critics denounce a plan to retire greenbacks via gold standard bonds. They urge government issued legal tender money and condemn bonds as a plutocratic ploy backed by money power to control finance and war funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate On the Wall
Chicago, Express
House
Wall Street
Chicago Tribune
Trib
Congress
Wall
Lombard
Whd
Department
Départment
Secretary of the Treasury
Gage
Treasury
Republican Party
Ulterior Purpose Behind Push for Gold Standard
Fragmentary text hints at a political motive to lock the nation into a single gold standard. The phrase suggests a strategic aim to constrain monetary policy and fiscal flexibility, raising questions about governance and economic sovereignty.
Sauerbeck's Index Number and Annual Average Price
In London the index number and the annual average price are discussed with pence noted at about two cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauerbeck
London
Ota
Press Clippings Urge Open Initiative and Curb Special Interests
A collage of editorials and comments urges Idaho voters to back direct legislation this fall and denounces monopoly influence and government excess. It references reform movements, Bellamy’s influence, and warnings about trusts, with notes on municipal governance and war-finance bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Idaho State Tribune
Dewey Bulletin Reports Insurgent Actions Near Cavite
The Navy Department reports Admiral Dewey notes insurgents active in the province over the past week. They claim several victories and have taken about 300 men and fifty officers prisoner. Cavite arsenal prepared for U S troops on arrival.
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WaAsainaTon
Avy Department
Dewey
Cavite
United States
Death of Captain Gridley News Shock Local Family
The Gridley family of Biur Pa learns of Captain C V Gridley reported killed in Japan after the Manila battle. He was son-in-law to Judge J P Vincent and father to three children. Mrs Gridley planned to travel to San Francisco to meet him and bring him home.
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Biur
C.V. Gridley
Ias
Department
Japan
Manila
Gridley
J. P. Vincent
San Francisco
LYNCHED MOB IN MISSOURI TOWN AFTER BOAT INCIDENT
An excursion boat from Quincy and Hannibal arrived with about 300 Black passengers. A fight between custis Young and Lena Bryan led City Marshal Melvin to arrest Young. A shot from the crowd killed the marshal. A mob then hanged Curtis Young and Sam Young, while Charles Taylor was jailed. Clarksville, Pike County, Missouri, reports indicate further arrests and vigilante actions.
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Clarksville
Quincy SH
Hannibal Mo
Cartis Young
Lena Bryan
Hannibal
Melvun
Custis Young
Sam Young
Curtis Young
Bob Taylor
Charles Taylor
Bowling Green
Curtis
Pike County
St. Louis
Troops Reported Landed in Cuba Near Santiago
A Kingston Jamaica dispatch says 5,000 U S troops landed near Punta Cabera west of Santiago de Cuba linked with 3,000 insurgents under General Calixto Garcia. The operation reportedly used cover from Admiral Sampson s fleet with heavy siege guns aboard. Naval officers in Washington denied the report as premature, noting transports movements at Tampa and Mobile.
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New Yorn
Kingston
Jamaica
United States
Punta Cabera
Santiago de Cuba
Calixto Garcia
Sampson
WaAsincroy
Santiago
Tampa
Mobile
Cuba
Petroleum fuel gains interest for steam engines
Report claims the US Bureau of Steam Engineering tested liquid fuel successfully. One ton of oil supposedly yields about twice the heat of coal, with easier handling as fuel can be poured into tanks and fed directly to furnaces. The item also notes a strange Chinese flag design and includes a brief humor snippet about Miss Flimser and a telephone exchange.
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United States Bureau “Os Steam Engineering
Standard Dictionary advertised by installment plan
A promotional note for the Standard Dictionary from W. J. Milne LL.D President of New York State Normal College. It promises scholarly definitions across philosophy science literature and art and invites readers to obtain the work with a small down payment followed by installments.
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W. B. Dwight
Natural History
Vassar College
W. J. Milne
New York State Normal College
Charley Bragg and Miss Brightly Trade Costs of Living
A witty exchange shows Charley Bragg admitting life costs him ten thousand a year while Miss Brightly questions if it is worth it, in a Tid-Bits moment of humor.
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Charley Bragg
Miss Brightly
Mr. Bragg
O-To-Bac For Fifty Cents Assertioned Cure
Ad copy promotes Guar fac tobacco habit cure at little cost. It claims to strengthen weak men and purify blood with claims of effectiveness. Also suggests overwork signs and recommends Cosmo Buttermilk Soap for rest and soothing effects with broad nostalgia.
Reading the Advertisements For Better Bargains
A cheerful note urges readers to read the ads for useful bargains and reliable goods. It highlights advertisers who deliver what they advertise and suggests advertisements offer a practical study for better shopping.
Lydia Pinkham Remedies Endorsements From Women
Testimonials from Mrs. A W Sperm of Biddeford Maine Mrs. Melissa Pailirs of Lexington Indiana and Mrs Mollin E Herren of Powell Station Tennessee praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from female ailments backache fatigue and weakness after trying doctors and other remedies with dramatic improvements and renewed energy.
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A. W. Sperm
Biddeford
Lydia
Pinkham
Melissa Pailiirs
Lexington
Ind
Sprom
Mollin-E. Herren
Powell Station
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinlham
Spies to Leave Canada Over Carranza Network
Canada moves to expel Lieutenant Carranza who ran the Spanish spy system in Montreal and his associate Senor Du Hose, former first secretary at the Spanish legation. The Carranza letter outlining the spy network was sent to the British ambassador Sir Julian Paunceforte, who immediately informed the foreign office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza
Montreal
Senor du Hose
Legation
Canada
Julian Pauncefote
Foreign Office
Mohican Sails for Honolulu to Replace Bennington
The U S sloop Mohican departed Mare Island navy yard in the morning and sailed at 12 30 p m for Honolulu. It is understood she will remain on duty there replacing the Bennington which was ordered to join Admiral Dewey in Manila.
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Warvest-Time
Trusts
Lst
Init
San Francisco
Mare Island Navy Yard
Honolulu
Bennington
Dewey
Manila
Navy Hobs on Exchange Talks with Cervera
The Navy Department announced Admiral Sampson is arranging with Cervera for the exchange of Navy Constructor Hobson and the men with him in Santiago prisons for US officers and men held at Fort McPherson.
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Admiral Cervera
Washineton
Navy Department
Sampson
Ee ‘Cervera
Navy
Hobson
Santiago
United States
Fort McPherson
Wheat hands strike for higher pay in Caney valley area
Independent Kansas town reports harvest workers in Caney valley wheat belt refusing to work for less than three dollars a day plus board. Farmers announce they will not hire any of these hands for five years and will bring in replacements from other areas. The report notes the date and local conditions.
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Edward Bellamy
Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore
Henry George
Caney Valley
Here
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Bbc
Lucy Wallace
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Union
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Blow
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Garcia
Alfgir
Trostetter
Mrai Pinkham
Brucktew
Schubinger Bros
Joys
Newhaven. Com
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Canadas
England
Fes
Timsa
Funk. & Wagnalls
Standard Dictionary
Rotary Teviision
St. James's
America
Ium
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Kangas
Teseran
Avitier
Ignéd
Keith
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Cascarate
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Gene Tuehing
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Bas Duces
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