Carl Swensson Dead A Swedish American Victor in Ice Stock Scheme
Carl Aaron Swensson dies suddenly. American by birth, he gained fame in Sweden for involvement with a viscose stock scheme. His death closes a chapter in Nordic business circles. Swensson was known across Sweden and Norway for his ties to industrial ventures and financial dealings connected to the viscose industry.
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Sweden
Visic Co Stock
Death of Carl Agron Swensson noted in Los Angeles obit
Dr. Carl Swensson famed Swedish American educator writer and orator dies in Los Angeles on February 15 from pneumonia. Founder and president of Bethany College at Lindborg Kansas, he was a noted speaker, author of In the Land of My Forefathers, friend of Bishop Scheele and Mark Hanna, and influential in both American and Swedish circles.
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Carl Agron Swensson
United States
Sweden
Los Angeles
Cal
Carl Swensson
Bethany College
Lindborg
Iran
America
Svensson
Lutheran Ministers’ Conference
Stockholm
Oscar
Royal North Star
Upsala University
Swensson
Scheele
Gotland
Sugar Grove
Kansas
Mark Hanna
Roosevelt
Atlantic
Paul du Chailu
Friends of Education
Deutrich
Bobrikoff
Helsingfors
Senator Mechelin
Mechelin
Associated Press
Copehagen
Gothland
Baltic Sea
Baltic
Kronstadt
North Sea
Copenhagen
Danish
Far East
Berlin
Russia
Sven Wedin
Asia
Riksdag
Hedin
Skane
Count Lagerberg
King Oscar
Rikedag
Emperor William's Popularity Grows in Norway Amid Charity
In Christiania, Kaiser Wilhelm II's summer visits since 1903 boosted his image as he funds restoration projects at Trondheim cathedral and aids Norwegian institutions and the Aalesund fire victims. Oslo honors his 45th birthday with German colors seen nationwide, while donations to the Norwegian Red Cross and local charities are noted alongside social events and cultural figures.
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Emperor Wiliaim
Norway
Kaiser
Tle
Trondhjem
Aalesund
Christiania
Germany
Aates
Loden
Viken
den Norske Love
Oscar
Verdengs Gang
Imposing Structure Near Completion by June
The article notes rapid progress on the imposing structure, estimating completion by June. Builders, engineers, and officials anticipate finishing the project within the set timeframe.
Denmark preps mobilization as Britain questions neutrality
Copenhagen reports the Danish war department orders full mobilization readiness within twelve hours amid UK inquiries into defending Denmark’s neutrality and sea routes. Esbjerg remains Denmark’s major port with large stockyards and a rising Danish West Indies steam line from Copenhagen to Antwerp and the islands. Attorney Niels Arvad Petersen, aged 88, died at his Copenhagen home.
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Associated Press
Denmark
Great Britain
Russia
Danish War Department
Eshjers
Copenhagen
Esbjerg Anders Slaughtering Company
St. Croix
Danish West India Company
St. Thomas
Antwerp
Danish West Indies
Niels Arvad-Petersen
Vanderbilt mile in thirty on Florida beach
An adish excerpt advertises Mr. W. K. Vanderbilt Jr. attempting a mile in thirty seconds on a Florida beach while critiquing public highways. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets via Riley's Drug Store with a free sample offer and diary mention of Brigham Young.
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W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Florida
Riley
Chamberlain
Treasury Orders for Double Eagles Create Shortage Fears
The treasury department has issued orders for coinage of as many double eagles as possible this month and next. But this does not mean it will be easier to obtain them.
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Treasury Department
Tabler’s Buckeye Pile Ointment Offers Quick Relief
Public notice promotes Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment as a cure for piles. Relief follows use and customers are urged to try it. Bottles cost 50 cents, tubes 75 cents, available at Tiley's Drug Store.
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Tabler
Tiley’s
Scientist of the Radium Era Faces New Sex Power Claims
A Russian scientist, newly described as having authority to determine sex, wields a remarkable radioactive responsibility. The claim has unsettled many in scientific circles and the public eye.
New Daily Limited Train to California Announced
The Daily Limited train to California will enter service November 1, 1902, by the Rock Island System and Southern Pacific Company via the El Paso Short Line. The competition is open to the public with no fees required. For circulars write to Jno. Sebastian, Passenger Traffic Manager, Rock Island System, Chicago.
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California
Rock Island System
Southern Pacifico Company
Elpaso
Jno
Sebastian
Kook Islan System
Chicago
Kentucky man claims squirrel turns to wood
A Kentucky witness reports a squirrel transforming into wood and offers a knot as proof. The remark underscores the odd claim and invites skepticism about the man's perception and evidence.
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Kentucky
Pioneer Limited train marks luxury in rail travel
The St Paul Road pioneered electric train lighting in 1888 and built the acclaimed Pioneer Limited, setting a standard of luxury in passenger cars. Japan’s 2011 claim that Korea must be its population overflow is contrasted with warnings of race death by action in civilized nations.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
The
St. Paul Road
Japan
Korea
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Claims Quick Cure for Sore
P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia reports a six month frightful leg sore healed in five days by Bucklens Arnica Salve. The ad also touts salve for ulcers wounds piles with a cure guaranteed and a 25 cent price from City Drug store. A closing witticism reflects on work and labor.
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P. A. Danforth
LaGrange
Bucklen
City Drug Store
Eight Hour Laws Ignored by Tireless Workers Ad
Dr King s New Life Pills claim to cure indigestion constipation sick headache and all stomach liver and bowel troubles. The ad promises easy pleasant safe sure relief for 25 cents at City Drug store. A satirical note warns ice thickness will not be much greater next summer and the bill length stays similar.
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Dr. King
Dr Gunns Blood and Nerve Tonic Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Gunns Blood and Nerve Tonic as a remedy to strengthen weak, nervous individuals and enrich the blood. It claims rapid flesh gain, better sleep, and reduced dizziness, selling tablets for 75 cents per box with discounts and mail orders from Dr Bosanko Co. Philadelphia, and local availability at City Drug Store.
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Dr. Bosanko Co
Philadelphia
Penn
City Drug Store
Favorite Prescription Endorsed by Women for Health
A collection of testimonials from women across the United States praising Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Endorsements claim relief from heart and nerve issues, uterine trouble, and general exhaustion, with notes of improvements in sleep, digestion, and energy after use. The ad touts a $500 reward for any uncured case and cites other Pierce remedies and institutional backing.
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Soipo Piengs
N.Y
Dr. Pierce
Nature
Cheeka
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Our Lady of the Woods
Carthage
Ohio
A. M. McCreary
Oostanaula
Philosophical Boarder Urges Clean Currency Movement
A wry remark contrasts the ideal of a pure currency with a practical push to secure usable funds. The speaker implies principle matters, but readiness to transact remains essential. The line reflects economic discourse and streetwise pragmatism of the period.
New Discovery Aids Child From Pneumonia Recovery
Mrs W Watkins of Pleasant City Ohio praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption, claiming it saved her coughing sick son who grew worse despite doctors. The bottle cures Coughs Colds and all Lung diseases, guaranteed by City Drug Store, 50c and 100. Trial bottles free.
Kipling Seeks Rhyme for Manchuria Difficulty
The speaker jokes that Mr Kipling is silent due to trouble finding a rhyme for Manchuria. The remark plays on poetic craft and current events with a light, witty tone.
Electric Bitters touted as cure for nervous disorders
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters restore liver and kidney function, ease overwork and insomnia, and erase nervous tension. It markets as a tonic for rheumatism neuralgia malaria germs and run down systems at 500 price with satisfaction guaranteed by Cuy Drug store. The piece also references a humorous note about a general, firecrackers, and asafoetida.
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Cuy
Wakeful Child Treated With Stomach and Liver Tablets
The two year old daughter of Mr. P. L. McPherson of Harrisburg Pennsylvania suffered long nights with little sleep. A dose of half a Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets quieted her stomach and she slept through the night. After two boxes the child was permanently cured and well. Sold by Riley the druggist. 1m
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P. L. McPherson
Harrisburg
Chamberlain
Riley
Paraguay President Name Spelling
The question asks how to spell the name of Paraguay's president. The current president is Santiago Peña, serving since 2023. Spelling shows first name Santiago and surname Peña with a accented e.
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Paraguay
Ad Claim Unclear Slogan From 400 O'ber Avenue
Fragmentary text promises free treatment for diseases but is garbled and nonspecific. It mentions F. W. Sleam and an address 400 Ober Avenue with unclear offer of aid. No verifiable event or identifiable entities beyond the names and location.
Personal items list notable gifts and figures in brief
Mrs. Mary I. Shear the aunt of President McKinley’s widow dies in Birmingham. Barnard Shipp of Louisville gifts a $100,000 library to the University of Virginia. Tenney in China oversees education in Chill province. W P Gannett owns a small candlestick once given by Edward Riverett to Daniel Webster. Iward Mallinckrodt funds library refitting at Boylston Hall Harvard. Senator Tillman noted for biblical knowledge. Arthur Chamberlain tours Canada with businesslike bearing. The British army aims for 50,000 annual recruits. only 63,000 examined and 23,450 rejected, leaving a 5,500 shortfall each year, to be made up by colonies.
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Barnard Shipp
Touisville
University of Virginia
F. Tenney
Chill
China
Iward Mallinckrodt
St. Louis
Boylston Hall
Warvard
Tillman
South Carolina
Senate
Arthur Chamberlain
Joseph Chamberlain
Canada
England
Million-dollar San Francisco deal for Brights Disease cure
A group of San Francisco businessmen paid 112500 in coin and stock on August 30 1901 for a treatment claimed to cure Brights Disease and Diabetes. Investigations began November 16 1900 with dozens of cases, eighty seven percent favorable, thirteen percent failures. The committee's reports will be mailed free on request from Jenny J Furton Company 420 Montgomery Street San Francisco California.
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San Francisco
Bright
Ecores
Jenny J. Furton Company
Montgomery St
Cal
At-Tf
Local agent promotes Grumiaux subscriptions for 1904
The Tribune Publishing Co. acts as the local agent for Grumiaux Subscription Co. offering special rates on newspapers and magazines. Many combination offers are unusually low with up to fifty percent savings on reading matter. Call or send for 1904 price lists.
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The
Tribune Publishing Co
Grumiaux Subscription Co
Free 1008 Page Medical Book Offer by Dr. Pierce
The Common Sense Medical Advises a 1008 page paper bound book is sent free on receipt of 21 one cent stamps to cover mailing costs. Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo New York.
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R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
Common Sense
Buffalo
N.Y
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