Industrial boom boosts New York output amid rail and grain strain
The Weekly Review of Trade notes rising industrial activity in New York with new factories and resumed idle shops. It cites a coke blockade, strong transportation growth, and falling prices, while railways seek locomotives and equipment. Wheat and grain exports show mixed weekly figures with high future demand and ample domestic capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dun
R. G. Dun & Cok
Pls
Market quotations for futures cattle hogs and grains
Chicago cattle prices range 4.00 to 8.25 per cwt hogs 4.00 to 7.70 sheep 2.50 to 4.00 No 2 wheat 67 to 68 cents corn No 2 white 61 to 62 cents oats No 2 white 86 to 90 cents rye No 2 48 to 59 cents hay timothy 8.60 to 12.00 prairie 6.00 to 9.50 butter 20 to 22 eggs ice 19 potatoes 50 to 36 cents per bushel Indianapolis and St Louis and Cincinnati pricing listed for cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye and other grains with varied ranges across cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Christian Science Deaths Prompt Health Claims Editorial
An editorial in the Boston Traveler argues that Christian Science shows a very low death rate among its 27,000 members, at 2.32 per 1,000, compared with Boston’s 19.7 per 1,000 and life insurer rates of 2 to 20 per 1,000. The piece notes many converts joined while ill and urges consideration of the faith’s health claims.
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Boston Traveler
Christian Science
Boston
Nnl
Donn's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Freeport Resident
C. J. McMurray of Freeport Illinois testifies to curing an acute back pain and kidney issues with Donn's Kidney Pills He publicized his relief and endorsement and urges others to try the remedy A free trial offer is available by mail from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, price 50 cents per box Sold by all druggists nationwide
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Cc. J. McMurray
Freeport, Ill
Iroquois Street
Donn
Dean
Mr. McMurray
United States
Foster-Milburn G Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Guiding Her
Dialogue excerpt where Fay and May discuss a hidden admirer. May hints at a soft clue while Fay prompts deeper thinking about the person who is enamored. The exchange emphasizes intrigue and playful guessing without identifying the admirer.
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Fay
Humorous office boy riddle and patent remedy ad
A gag about an office boy who is not the office boy when found in the hall. Then an ad for Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry claims a universal cure for summer complaints across ages. The snippet also promotes Mrs. Austins pancake flour with a kitchen ready slogan.
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Fowler
Unclear message about corsets clothes and marriage
Fragmentary note quotes Captain Bluitt arguing against corsets and clothing in a misfit occupation marriage. It mentions Eve Prudie Puritan and Miss de Slippe, and promotes Eagle Linen Paper for letter writing.
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Miss Prudie
Eve
Miss de Slippe
Cheap Rates to Washington via Nickel Plate Road for G A R encampment
Tickets go on sale October 8 4 5 and 6 1902 with return limit to October 14 or by deposit and payment of mail fee until November 38 1902 See nearest agent or C A Asterlin T P Anne Wayne Ind. Mrs Winslow’s soothing drops aid teething inflamed gums and wind colic.
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Washington
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
T. P
Anne Wayne
Ind
Boston
T. P.A
Fort Wayne
New York
Cleveland
Ohio
Louis Kossuth
Look in the Glass See Causes of Skin Trouble
An old advertisement urges readers to inspect their complexion and asks if cosmetics fix the issue or if internal organs need attention. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative Syrup Pepsin as a remedy for digestion and secretion, sold by druggists on a guarantee.
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Cabdwell
Careless Girl Ignites Doctor’s Critique in Philadelphia Press
In a Philadelphia press item, Dr Price-Price condemns a nurse for neglect in baby care. A heated exchange with Mrs Lassiety Lieder’s nurse raises questions about custody and maternal responsibility in a chaotic scene.
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Dr. Price-Price
Low Rates to Boston and New York via Nickel Plate
Travel ads list low fares to Boston with October 7 to 11 validity and return extensions to November 12 after deposit. Additional notices mention translations, medicines, and a women fire department, plus reduced rates to New York on October 8, 4, 6 and 1902 dates with return by October 14.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Sold For 75 Cents
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and priced at 75 cents. Provoke Wit in Others. "I suppose those newly rich friends of yours will entertain in society next season." "No," replied Miss Cayenne, "they won't entertain. They will amuse."
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Hall
Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Railway Education Topics Highlighted in Wabash Book
Memoir of Jay Gould titled Fast Runs and the St Louis Union Station feature in chapters of the book Railroad in Education. The Wabash Railway is distributing the volume free upon request and asks readers to send 6 cents for postage to Crane General Agent and Ticket Agent Wabash R R St Louis.
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St. Louis Union Station
New Automobile Record Slobbs-Tipper Breaks Track Time
The Philadelphia Record reports Slobbs Tipper set a new automobile record by running over eighteen people in sixty six minutes. The piece notes the event timing and source details.
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Tslobbs— Tipper
Blobbs
Philadelphia
Fashionable Place Says Papa Not Required
A fragment highlights a dialogue on fashion and preference for Piso’s Cure for Consumption with an endorsement from Mrs. S. J. Borden of 442 FP Street Washington D C dated May 25 1901. The tone suggests a newspaper reader note or advertisement fragment from early 20th century.
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S. J. Borden
FP Street
Washington, D. C
Westside and Biggs Matrimony Mentioned in Gossip
Brooklyn Life notes Mr Westside and Mr Biggs engaged in talk about a sister while Eastside confirms the pair are married for two months. The piece presents light society chatter with a hint of urban humor.
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Westside
Biggs
Eastside
Brooklyn
Mrs Austin pancake flour ad and Local lore note
Winter or summer Mrs Austin pancake flour priced for grocers with a motto about kindness. Mentions a self dating stamp offer for 75 cents with Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana. Elizur Holyoke lent his name to Holyoke Massachusetts settlement.
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
Elizur Holyoke
Holyoke, Mass
Rubber Stamps Made to Order and Ink Supplies
Small classified note announces rubber stamps, self inking stamps and ink pads made to order. Offers catalogue by mail from Lock Box 2198 Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Catera
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Sunday Exclurelona Excursion to Chicago Slated
Every Sunday during the summer, Nickel Plaza Road will sell Fort Wayne to Chicago excursion tickets and return for $2.00 good on train No. ? outward and No. 6 returning the same day. See Ticket Agent or C A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne inc No 126.
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Chicago
Nickel Plaza Road
Fort Wayne
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne, Inc
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Bradstreet’s
World of Commerce
Northwest
Minneapolis
Bluitt
Quintus Curthus
Vangelas
Thomas
Nero
Masses
Sweden
ST. Jacobs
Jay Gould
Papa
Puck
Gibbons
Landor
Diu T. Felix Gouraud
al Oalere
U. S
Car Hopkins
Okc
Samuel Pitcher Parphin
Aix
KGL
Bears
Castoria
Charterhouse Stq
London
Rue de la Paix
Paria
R. Towns & Co
Kotter Drug & Chem, Corp
Sale Props
Advertiaera
TE Thompson
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