Patent remedy claims promote a universal cure product
An advertisement touts a supposed universal cure named Fig and marketed by leading druggists in New York. It promises rapid relief for various ailments and urges buyers to avoid substitutes while stressing exclusive availability for a 50 cent cost. The copy uses grand medical assurances and lists promotional manufacturer phrases.
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The Week in Congress Discusses Cuban Question
The senate and house debated Cuba independence and related resolutions across March 30 to April 4. Leaders pushed for recognition without war, while discussions included the Alaska civil government bill, naval appropriations, and expansion of torpedo craft. The period featured intense debate and party positions amid wartime mood.
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Message on Cuba independence and European mediation
The article reports that the U S government plans to send a message to Congress by Thursday detailing strong independent Cuba goals, rejects external mediation unless it leads to Cuban independence, and notes cabinet discussions and the Foraker resolution. It also cites General Woodford's telegram about reconcentrations and Cuban peace efforts, plus papal mediation no formal offer, and various dispatches on Spain Cuba policy and preparedness actions.
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Unclear OCR fragment on birth and preparation terms
A damaged text fragment discusses birth and a medical preparation associated with childbirth. It references a woman, a mother, and a process intended to reduce danger, with garbled terms suggesting organ, distension, and protective effects. The fragment lacks coherent names, places, or dates.
Shawneetown Flood Wipes Town In Sudden Deluge
Reports from Shawneetown Illinois describe a catastrophic flood caused by levee failure. Hundreds killed or missing, more than a thousand homeless, relief efforts organized by governor and state officials. Roads and buildings submerged, searches ongoing as aid reaches Ridgeway and surrounding areas.
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Russia announces port cessions and open trade rights
The official circular from Count Muravieff reports that under a Pekin convention Port Arthur and Ta Lien Wan, with adjacent territories, are ceded to Russia for 25 years, with immediate occupation and dual flags. Ta Lien Wan will open to foreign trade, and Russia will extend hospitality to ships of friendly nations. China also grants a railroad to connect the port with the trans Siberian line.
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Russia
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China
Latest Market Report From Minneapolis to Chicago
Market report covers wheat futures and cash prices in April, with No. 1 hard and Northern bids, arrivals for spring, and April to December tracking. Poultry butter eggs hogs cattle and sheep prices, Chicago hogs and cattle market shifts, and grain and provisions closing prices for wheat corn oats and pork across major exchanges.
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Northern
Misoenporte Grain
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Britain Seeks Coaling Station North of Hong Kong
Pekin Times correspondent reports The Times says England demanded a lease of Wei Hai Wei, while the Daily News notes no claim to the Hinterland and England seeks only a northern coaling station. It adds Russia is expected to acquiesce and Salisbury has favored a friendly arrangement with Russia.
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The
Times
England
Daily News
Hong Kong
Russia
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A Botanist Leads A Social at the Conservatory
A young botanist guides a party through the conservatory while explaining plant properties. A middle aged guest brags of a home specimen larger than the shown cactus, claiming it is 63 years old. the professor interjects politely and the lady departs.
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