Plague Locusts Threaten Green Crop. Boers Face Enduring Stand
Letters from South Virna missionaries report a great plague of locusts destroying vegetation as food remains scarce. The piece also notes political uproar in Austria’s parliament with Czech delegates stamping desks and singing to demand legislation. The piece mentions a Kansas prison sale of convict-made twine to fight trust prices and reports Secretary Ritz on Boer resolve, plus Booker T. Washington aiding a national negro business league with a Boston meeting planned in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Virna
Kansas State Prison
Booker T. Washington
National
Negro Business League
Boston
Man claims newspapers have no influence yet seeks praise when harmed
A Mexican Herald cartoon-like remark mocks a man who says papers amount to nothing yet seeks a paragraph when hurt, calling it an example of human nature and the universal charm to his reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexican Herald
Border-crossing settlers vary by origin and region
Canadians living near the northern border settle under U S government while Mexicans cluster near the south in Arizona New Mexico Texas and California. People who cross seas to settle here are scattered nationwide with many from Scandinavia Austria and Germany moving to diverse areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
California
Boer Wit Snaps Back at English Claim of Global Reach
A Boers retort to a Britons boast shows sharp wit. Mr Wessels, a Boer en voy, recounts that England is vast in wealth and soldiers but the Boer replies that God would not trust the Englishman in the dark, a line that lands a sting against imperial bravado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wessels
Engiaved
Gol
Russia's China Machinations Critique Warns of War Dramatics
The National Tribune argues Russia uses covert meddling to seize new territory. It cites Crimea, the Danube valley, and Asia Minor as patterns and warns Pekin presence with armed force may curb a Russian takeover. It calls U S action timely and prudent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
China
Crimea
Danube
Asia Minor
Black Sea
Caspian
Central Asia
Pekin
The
National Tribune
Chinese boycott case ends with injunction in Montana court
Chinese shopkeepers and laundrymen sued after a Montana town's boycott protests. Judge Hiram Knowles issued an injunction halting the marches and ordered defendants to pay $1,750 in costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana
Hiram Knowles
United States District Court For
District of Montana
Long pre liminary hearings noted in United States commission
A tribute from the Emporia Gazette recalls Hon. W. L. Huggins as an old fashioned Kansan, emigrant to Kansas, farmer, teacher, and lawyer, noting his grit and oratory. The piece also cites a St Louis streetcar strike cost at 25 million and its broad impact on the public, trade, and workers, with analysis from the Chicago Chronicle. It discusses surname usage in Spanish names and Cervantes Saavedra versus Palma in official forms, drawing on New York Herald observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia Gazette
W. L. Huggins
State Senate
Kansas
Cato
Ss. Louis
Chicago Chronicle
Tomas Estrada Palmas
Mr.Palma
M. Estrada Palma
Don Quixote
Cervardtes
Colorado Resorts Promised In Illustrated Literature
A reader is urged to seek summer comfort in Colorado by requesting illustrated travel literature from W. F. Sterley A G. P. A. or A. A. Gilsson G. A. P. D. of The Denver Road Far Worth Texas. The material promises climate scenery and resort details at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Drop & Postal
W. F. Sterley
A. A. Gilsson
Denver Road
Far Worth
Texas
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement asserts starvation worsens dyspepsia and promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the only preparation that instantly relieves and cures stomach troubles. It claims the product digests what you eat and nourishes the body while worn out organs are rebuilt. Drougist Fred Schaefer endorses it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schaefer
Drougist
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Consumption Cure
The advertisement claims neglect leads from coughs to consumption and promotes One Minute Cough Cure as the only harmless remedy with immediate results. It asserts it cures throat and lung troubles and is endorsed by mothers and Fred Schaefer, a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schaefer
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Grippe to Pneumonia Relief
Reports claim over fifteen hundred lives saved by One Minute Cough Cure across grippe croup asthma whooping cough bronchitis and pneumonia. Early use said to prevent consumption. Fred Schaefer druggist. Shady Grove butter two pounds for forty five cents at El Paso Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schaefer
Shady Grove
el Paso
Blood Balm touted as eczema cure in ad
An advert lists eczema symptoms and claims Botanic Blood Balm from Blood Balm Co. purifies blood and heals persistent skin conditions. It promotes a free trial bottle by mail and states price at one dollar per large bottle with directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blood Balm CO
Atlanta
Wes Ana Vien
Summer Resorts Accessible by Southern Railway
Southern Railway offers access to numerous summer resorts from sea to mountains including Asheville Hot Springs Tate Springs Lookout Mountain Monte Sano and many Virginia and Georgia spots. A folder titled Summer Homes and Resorts details about one thousand resorts rates and how to reach them. Write C A Benscoter Assistant General Passenger Agent Chattanooga Tennessee for descriptive material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Asheville
N. C
Hot Springs
N.C
Hale Springs
Tenn
Roan Mountain
Moundsia
Tennessee
North Carolina
Land of the Sky
Tate Springs
Oliver Springs
Lookout Mountain
Monte Sano
Hunatville
Ala
Lithia Springs
Virginia Springs
C. A. Benscoter
Chattacoogsa
Land of the Sky Asheville a charming resort region
Description extols Asheville North Carolina as a scenic health and pleasure destination between the Blue Ridge and Alleghanies with bright skies and mountain beauty. Southern Railway offers convenient schedules and very low fares to Asheville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Blue Ridge
Alleghanies
Asheville
America
Brush
Southern Railway
Santa Fe Route Excursion Extended for Youth Union
Baptist Young Peoples Union of Cincinnati extends its Santa Fe Route excursion period to August 10. Original price listed as $48.80 with ticket information available at the Santa Fe Ticket Office in the Mills Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young Peoples’ Union
Cincinnati
Cal Santa Fe Ticket Office
Mills Building
Carpenter Cured by Chamberlain's Remedy
A Winterset banker reports a carpenter, troubled by diarrhoea, was cured after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The worker returned to his duties after one dose. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Whedon
First National Bank of
Winterset
Iowa
Chamberlian
Reduced Rates for Santa Fe Route Teacher Convention
The Santa Fe Route offers one fare round trip tickets on sale June 30 to July 2 for trips to Santa Fe Las Vegas Hot Springs Pueblo Colorado Springs and Denver with a $200 limit. Texas teachers may add a side trip to New Mexico Colorado resorts at low extra cost. Inquire at City Ticket Office Mills Building corner of plaza. A F Stafford F B Houguttton City Ticket Agent D F L P A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Las Vegas
Hot Spring
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Mills
Plaza
F. Stafford
F.B. HouGutton
Excursion Tickets Across Texas and California Markets
A mixed list of rail excursion offers across Texas and California with multiple destinations and sale dates. Highlights include San Antonio and Sour Lake Springs trips, varying return limits, and round trip rates from 18.70 to 48.80, plus notices for Austin events and a GA K encampment.
California Bound Rail Fare Sparks Weekly Los Angeles Trip
Beginning Thursday May 24 and each Thursday until August 30 the Santa Fe line offers round trip tickets to Los Angeles San Diego and other California points at 35 00 for the round trip Tickets are valid for return within ninety days from the date of issue
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San Antonio
Texas
Texas Industrial and Head Estate Association
Cincinnati
Sour Lake Springs
Santa Monica
Newport
Santa Barbara
Avalon
Catalina Islands
San Diego
California
Houston
Hibernians
Austin
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Biot
Reichstag
Chamber of Deputies
Kansas Penitentiary
Twine
Ritz
Kansas City Journal
Roosevelts
Boston Globe
Europe
Zoffa Kobelefski
Necro Business League
W. G. Walz Company
Boulder
Colo
Chautauqua
A. A. Glisson, G. A. P. D., Or
W. T. Sterley, A.G. P. A
Ft. Worth
Tex
Land of
Sky
E! Paso Steam Laundry
Phona
Cc. C. Ballinger
J. Longwell
Ballinger & Longwell
And
Sale Stables
San Francisco Street
Santa Fe Street
H. A. Kezer
San Antonio St
New Orleans
Atlanta & West Point Railroad Company, and
Montgomery
Mobile
Mexico
eeRailroads
Urianouk
Be. WY
En Ie & Ticket ‘Ag. Anta
Srorge O. Smith
R. &. Lutz
Mgr Montgomery
S. & Gen
State University
University
Chicago
G. A.kr
H. R. Turner
T. E Hunt
City Ticket Agt. Com
Hiegers
California Perfumes
Palo Alto
Stanford
Osmere
Califo
Rnia
M. H. Webb
San Antonio Street
C.C. Shelton
Zeiger Hotel
Oregon Street
Walz CO
Evimdad
Opustom
la Union Cigar Factory
Victoria Colon
A. Alvarez
Mesa Ave
Paso
Juarez
Balsa Y Hermano
Vera Cruz
Mex
Jarilla
A. W. Gifford
Eastern Grill
el Paso St
Cooper’s
Couat Vec
J. Caldwell
Pion
NG Che Hok
Myrtle Ave
Delaware Furniture Store
Payne-Badger Coaley
Chihuahua
Rogers
Greenland
Orerouse Hlock
Postoffice Telephone
Jnahua
R.R. Tickets
Bruck and O’connor
EL Paso Street
Aquntain
Memphis
ST. Louis
J.C. Lewis
A. C. Towrsesd
G. P
T. 4
ST. L
UIS
Sierra Madreline
P. Ry
Casas Grandes
Chio
Sierra Madre
T. LoGan
Agi el Paso
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