Nervous Dyspepsia Cured by Williams Pink Pills
Des Moines woman nearly starved by gastritis and heart symptoms credits rapid recovery to Dr Williams Pink Pills after other doctors failed. She regained appetite and strength within two weeks and praises the remedy to friends. Sold by druggists and Dr Williams Medicine Co Suhonenectady NY.
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J. A. Wyatt
Seventh Street
Des Moines
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Mrs. Wyatt
Dixgatee Senator Opposes Insurance Control Bill
In Dixgatee the Western Senator refuses to back the government control of insurance bill. He says the idea is twisted and suggests calling it a talk to discuss the topic.
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Broker
Roxniuin
Bunker
Atcl
Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claims Laxative Bromide Tablets
An old advertisement promotes curing a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and offers a money back refund if it fails. It features Grove’s signature on the box and notes a 25 cent Bayer Penetrating Ointment for pain relief. The text also contains a juvenile school scene and a cremation fact about human ashes weighing little.
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W Grove
Printer’s error becomes a punchline in London Tit-Bits
David Christie Murray recalls a published anecdote about a printer’s error. A bracketed note "White Hone" instructed leaving one space clear. The compositor treated "Not one, dear Frank, not one" as prose and added a single white line, creating unintended verse.
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David Christie Murray
Fils
Mr. Murray
Frank
London
Six years of pain cured by Doon’s Kidney Pills
A Olympia Washington resident describes six years of back pain and kidney distress improved after using Doon’s Kidney Pills. He reports clearer urine within a week, reduced ache and lameness, and a habit of using six boxes to ensure a cure. Sold by all dealers for 30 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y.
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Olympia, Wash
Foster-Milburn Co
Brifflo
N.Y
A Complicated Transaction in a City Shopping Evening
Mrs. Compton and her mother finish a day’s shopping with a comical “account settling” over pennies and dollars. The exchange reveals tangled family finance habits as Mr. Compton offers a solution, but the careful ledger collapses into a humorous muddle of gifts, bills, and keepsakes.
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Mother
Lucy
Edward
Katherine
Necessary Evil: Minister Records Coffee Troubles and Postum Cure
A clergyman recalls coffee causing nerves strain insomnia and sluggish thinking. He quits coffee, improves, returns to it with disastrous results, then finds Postum Food Coffee superior and healthful. He praises Postum's effects on strength, brain clarity, and sleep and says he would testify to its benefits. Battle Creek Michigan firm promotes its product. There's a reason read The Road to Wellville in small packages.
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Cates
Biblical Institute
Postum Co
State News Comptroller Accuses Treasurer in Irregularities
City Comptroller Henry Van Deusen accuses Michigan City Treasurer C. Hi. Meyer of embezzling 6188 dollars on Feb 1 to buy city warrants. A Feb 11 finance committee whitewashed the issue. Van Deusen seeks a citizens committee to audit the treasurer’s books and may present the matter to the grand jury. Meyer denies wrongdoing.
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Accunen
Llenry
van Dousen
C. Hi, Meyer
Michigan City
J. J. Schultz
Moyer
van Deusen
Grand Jury
Meyer
Wedding Plans Abandoned As Bridegroom Vanishes
Frank Gillis a glass blower and Miss Fannie Langel had arranged a wedding at Rev. Father Fleischmann's parlors in Vincennes but the ceremony was halted after Gillis disappeared. Gillis, quite wealthy, sent a final note saying he could not face the future and would not be seen again, with speculation he may have gone West. Langel knows of no reason beyond opposition from his mother.
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Frank Gillis
Fannie Langel
Father Fleischmann
Vincennes
Gillis
Shooting in Linton Town Theater Injures Actress
Miss Pearl I. Elvyo of a Chicago troupe was shot in the leg during a performance after she made remarks about the town. A man in the rear drew a revolver, fled into the crowd, and escaped as women and children screamed and fainted. the shooter remains at large.
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Linton
Hazing by Electric Current at Indiana Tech Institute
Four Winona Technical Institute students in Indianapolis endured hazing by upperclassmen being held in an electrical circuit until unable to stand. Victims Murray Robinson Charles Fisher William Marsha and Edward Jonas aged 17 to 18 suffered after the incident and refuse to name their tormentors.
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Winona Technical Institute
Indianapolis
Murray Robinson
Charles Fisher
William Marsha
Edward Jonas
Robinson
School
Tragic Fire Seals Fate Of Anda Basthan Family
In Tennison area a woman Miss Anda Basthan aged 30 and her mother perished in a house fire when Anda’s dress ignited near a grate. The mother fled to rescue her daughter and both died along with Willis Tasthan, the father, who had recently died from paralysis. The sequence leaves the family entirely erased by tragedy.
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Anda ‘Basthan
Tennison
Willis Tasthan
Brothers Clash Over Girl Ends With Severe Injuries
Arthur and Otis Maple, brothers from Ko komo, quarrelled over the same girl. Otis allegedly took poison during the dispute. Arthur rode to town for a doctor, and a horse bolted, breaking the rescuer’s legs in two places and causing internal injuries. Both brothers are in serious condition.
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Potaga
Arthur
Otis Maple
Kokomo
Otis
Bemvroute
Enraged bull tames Indiana farmer’s quick action
A farmer in Indiana wrestled an enraged bull to the ground after the animal charged. In the struggle the man injured his wrist but saved a life as he restrained the animal in the pasture.
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Indiana
Amul
Nicholas
Saenkeey
Fragmentary note on an accident and witnesses
A damaged excerpt describes a mishap involving a leg injury and water spilled from a bucket. no clear names, places, or dates are readable. The fragment hints at injuries and bystanders or witnesses but lacks verifiable details.
Photographer Promises Pictures Aboard Fort Hill Summit
Amateur photographer in Vicksburg offers copies to bystanders as fort photos are fired. A young man finds a dilapidated cabin in the foreground and calls a negro woman to join the shot. She recounts past “pietera” taken by two handed people, yet none arrive.
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Mer
Fort Hi
Vicksburg
Pieter
Cure Report Claims Cuticura Recovered Severe Eczema
Lizzie E. Sledge of Selma Alabama describes severe facial and body eczema with intense itching. After one year of physician treatments, she used Cuticura Resolvent Soap and Ointment and saw complete clearance within six months.
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King Husband
Lizzie E. Sledge
Jones Ave
Selma
Ala
Salzen’s Bargain Bleed Book Offers Free Radish Seeds
Ralzer promotes a summer radish growing offer with free radish seed and the Salzen’s Bargain Bleed Book featuring bargains in seeds and related items.
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Ralzer
Salzen
Seed Co. Special Catalogue Offer
The Salzer Seed Co offers a special catalogue urging readers to remit 4 cents to receive radishes and a Free Bargain Book, plus a Cosmos annual flower packet, in a classic seed company promotion from Ga Crosse Wisconsin.
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John A. Salzer Seed Co
Lock Drawer C
Ga Crosse
Wis
The Doctors Convene A Secret Meeting For A Cure
A hidden gathering of physicians ends with a call to action to find a new microbe. Dr Kill em urges urgent steps while Dr Quack proposes discovery as the solution. The motion passes unanimously and financial windfall follows for the medical group.
Mrs Dimmick Credits Pinkham Compound For Health Restoration
Washington woman Mary Dimmick details eight years of painful periods and inflammation then writes she is now well after following Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound advice from Lynn Massachusetts The letter praises the remedy and urges other women to seek help from Mrs Pinkham it cost a two cent stamp to reach her.
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Mary Dimmick
Washington
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Washington, D. C
30Th
East Capitol
Washington, D.C
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