Free trial of a laxative tonic offered via local notice
An announcement describes Dr. W. B. Caldwell of Monticello Illinois offering a free trial bottle of a laxative tonic for indigestion and constipation. It praises the remedy as mild and effective, with physicians and druggists selling regular bottles, and includes a testimonial from Mrs. Northrup and other readers seeking relief.
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Rav
J. D. Laney
Avondale Station
Birmingham
Ald
Indi- Reston
Lapley
Methodist Episcopal Church
Alabama
Confarence
Alice Northrup
Chance for a Good Time Masquerade Quote in Houston Post
A brief Houston Post piece notes a line about a masquerade prompting thoughts on time spent at the event. The exchange suggests social intrigue and the desire to attend, contrasting masquerade anonymity with personal choice.
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Houston Post
Beautiful wall coatings for homes offer easy decor
An ad style piece promotes Alabastine decorative wall coatings claiming adhesion, insect resistance, and easy application with printed directions. It promises free samples, color plans, stencils, and a home decoration book from the Alabastine Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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Alabastine Company
Grandville Avenue
Grand Rapids
Mich
Congress Week Reflected In Battleship Vote And Rail Bill Debates
The Senate was out as battleships were authorized by House vote 162 to 110 with 33 Democrats cross voting for two ships while 24 Republicans joined Democrats for one ship. The week featured memorials, intense rail road bill debate, and Speaker Cannon’s remarks on insurgents and auto allowances. Senate discussions included La Follette against the rail road bill and Lodge defending state actions. Mann explained provisions. Wednesday advanced a court appearance for claimants. Warren irrigation bill passed. sugar trust scrutiny surged with Rainey remarks. final House debates focused on railroad provisions.
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Senate
House
Elkins
Nelson
Clark
Wyoming
Cannon
Congress
la Follette
Bill
Wickersham
New York, New Haven
Ths
Mann
Ilinois
Commerce Court
The
Honea
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rainey
Henry W. Taft
Representative Mann
Adamson
Georgia
Burns Hit Welsh La Business Section
From far and near a large portion of Welsh Louisiana's business district was burned in a fire. Estimated losses run below two hundred thousand dollars. Governor Hughes has called an election for April 28 in New York's thirty seventh senatorial district to fill the resignation of Senator Jotham P. Alla. Official returns from Arkansas Democratic primary indicate Governor George W. Donaghey's renomination over Judge C. C. Kavanagh.
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Welsh
Hughes
New York
Jotham P. Alla
Arkansas
George W. Donaghey
C. C Kavananch
Germany and Canadian Wheat Supply Question
A Winnipeg dispatch notes Germany seeks Canadian wheat amid relaxed trade rules with Canada. U.S. demand for wheat heightens concern over sourcing, with Canada expanding production and settlers like John Mun tor reporting high yields on homesteads in Saskatchewan. The piece links Canadian gains to American farm success and eastern land sales, urging prudent land selection as values rise. It also advertises Dr. W B Caldwell’s free sample Pepsin Syrup for indigestion.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Germany
United States
Canada
John Muntor
Eyebrow
Saskatchewan
Minnesota
Hard to Swallow Health Crank Tale
A health crank advises a boy to eat little before exercise. He recalls walking fifty miles on a few soft boiled eggs, prompting the boy to quip about the appearance of his feet after the journey.
Curious Health and Household Remedies Recounted
A mixed sample of 19th century patent medicines and curiosities notes Dr Martel's Female Pills praised as a standard remedy for women's ailments, Mother Gray's Powders advertised for feverishness teething and worms, Davenport's electric engine described as early railway, and Pettie's Eye Salve claiming instant relief while listing Howard Bros. as suppliers.
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Gray
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Ste Pettie
Drugalata
Howard Bros
Buffalo
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Nessa Milossof
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Srrvennencald
Dioner Weaher
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Thompson
Geor Boas
Nual Ro
Rina Aerate
DeArmond
Missouri
Inna House
Senator McLaurin
Mississippi
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Caldwell Building
Monticello
Hankinson
Thomas Davenport
Brandon
Ron Tde Th
U. S
Purcell
Chicago
Hood’s
Lacermarate
Mary
Spohn Medical Co
Intr
Goshen, Ind
U.S.A
Agricultural College
Paris
London
Berlin
Aern
Aids
Pierce
Golden Medical
Nature
R. V. Pierce
N.Y
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Putnam
Museca
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Esther Tyes
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Traction-Termios
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