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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1901

Page

6

Helene Reimers Triumphs Over Schleswig Banishment

In Kiel a court ruling declares North Schleswig inhabitants remain Prussian subjects until they leave. Helene Reimers’ fight against exile yields a landmark: those who declared Danish citizenship may stay, shaping rights for Schleswig residents amid tense cross border history.

Estromt Bichlenwig Kiel Relef Tel Police Hérriet Helene Reimers Denmark Sandeborg Rentenge Helmere Hhier Vienna Schleswig Miss Reimers Hoe Sandevorg Spollee Germany William Helene’ Reimers Behreswigers Prosela German Empire

Golden cradle treasure hunt on Swedish island

The New York World reports a long hunt on Tjorn, Sweden for a golden cradle from a 1720 wreck. A German prince’s gift to Ulrica Eleonora, jewels and furniture were looted by islanders who murdered the crew. Royal troops failed to recover the cargo. digging continues and all ground may be excavated.

New York World Tjorn Sweden Ulrica Heenora

Subscriptions in Sweden Through Local Post Offices

The New York Post reports that in Sweden anyone may subscribe to a publication from any country in the postal union by filling a form and paying the price at a small post office. A quarterly government publication outlines rates for different periods, and the postmaster forwards receipts with other returns. The department disclaims responsibility for paper continuity during paid periods, but collects postmasters receipts.

Sweden Postal Union New York Post Hig Ceneret Bond

Ibsen in Improved Health After Long Rides

Henrik Ibsen is reported to be improving and capable of long rides, a hobby he enjoys. His illness is not a recent stroke but has persisted for several months.

Ibsen Henrik Ibsen Germany

Pilgrimage to Denmark Planned by Jimrmonsen Group

Jimrmonsen Singing society plans a summer 1803 excursion to Denmark. They will charter a starship and enroll 600 travelers, contributing monthly to a committee that will manage a State Bank of Chicago fund. Harmoniea members have already contributed over $200. Accommodation aims for second-class or better.

Denmarri Jimrmonsen Singing Society Denmark Committee On State Bank of Chicago Harmoniea

Swenson to Leave Southampton for Home Visit

United States minister to Denmark L Swenson will depart Southampton on June 15 for three months in America. He is expected to visit Minnesota before resuming his post in Denmark.

Swenson L. & Swenson United States Denmark Southampton America Minnesota

Norways news notes many business failures and honors

A sweep of notes from Christiania and other Norwegian cities reports numerous business failures. Bequeathals include 160000 kroner to King Oscar’s jubilee fund for cripples. A Leif Drickson statue presented by Norsemen of Chicago will be unveiled in October. Sweden names Rear Admiral Adolf Arnold Louis Pa lander as marine minister after Dryssen’s resignation on May 7. Paris hosts Mme. Charlotte Wiehe in an upcoming American tour this October. Dr. Andreas Aabel, famed for Norges Blomster song, dies aged 71 in Gjovik.

Christiania Norway Dr. A. Viele Oscar Jubllee Fund Cripptes Leif. Drickson Chicago Adolf Arnold Louis Palander Gerhard Dryssen Mme Charlotte Wiehe Paris Americ Andreas Aabel Gjovik

Fourth-class Postmasters Face Public Frustrations in Rural Areas

A Western Pennsylvania postmistress, a fourth-class official, is depicted as mismanaging mail and delaying papers for villagers. The complaint claims she diverted postal cards, kept letters, and reported the husband’s death as due to army service, a false assertion that worsens her standing and sparks scrutiny of rural postal duties.

If Western Pennsylvania

Fate and Fame by the Sword in a Detroit Journal Fragment

A fragment from the Detroit Journal presents Fate decreeing men win fame by the sword and a woman asking how to gain notoriety after refusing a marriage offer. The piece reflects on an arranged narrative of public interest and personal choices framed as equitable by the era.

Fate Detroit Journal

Bitter Enemies and Odd Exchanges From The Plain Dealer

A fragmentary strip shows sharp rhetoric against a group called truats with a call to eradicate them by force. The piece notes a question about grievances and a quip about a plant being refused, followed by a brief exchange involving Ashington and Pillsbury about a new baby and a Judge remark on a habitual absence.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Tuberculosis dangers in barns and ventilation urged

The article urges tuberculin testing for cattle herds and insists barns be well ventilated to prevent disease. It cites a Wisconsin farmer’s loss, Hoard’s Dairyman reporting Dr Marian Roberts diagnosing and testing a herd where 27 of 80 cows reacted and were culled. It stresses reading and learning to avoid costly lessons.

Wisconsin Marian Roberts Roberta Hera Barna King Canada

A Million Year Too Soon Monkey Cage Mischief

A Chicago Tribune item describes a youth near the monkey cage making a risky move with a coffin wall prop and offering tobacco to a monkey. An attendant rebukes the idea, noting a monkey would not touch it, emphasizing the odd behavior and cautionary tone.

Chicago Tribune

Reading fragments from a Philadelphia Record clipping

The piece presents garbled OCR text about a book, a map, and agent notices, then shifts to a joke dialogue between Willie and his father asking what the teacher says when lessons are unknown, with a wry reply about being a chip of the old blockhead.

Willie Philadelphia Record

Curious Patent Medicine Snippets From Early 1900s Ads

The clipped text features varied claims about remedies and warnings, mentioning Piso's Cure for Consumption, Wizard Oil, and assorted remedies. Notable quotes reference a saloon warning, community conversations in Pittsburg, and reflections on medical opinions. The tone resembles a bustling newspaper ads page with health product pitches.

Editorial clash over car use division among experts

The Catholic Standard and Times notes a split among authorities on automobiling. Dr Bolus disapproves while Dr Dy strongly favors it. Briggs voices skepticism and Dr Kutz is identified as a surgery specialist.

Riggs Bolus Dy .1Eute Briggs Kutz

Fiala Catarrh Ouro Taken Internally Price Tho

An item notes Fiala Catarrh Ouro is to be taken internally with a price reference to Tho. The fragment implies a medicinal product listing in a historic newspaper, mentioning internal use and a cost designation.

Peruna touted by editors and readers in bold endorsements

Clem G. Moore editor of Crawfordsville Advocate-Democrat declares four years of systemic catarrh relieved by Peruna after trying doctors and remedies. Captain Percy W. Moss of Paragould Arkansas and Judge Wm T Zenor of Washington DC also praise Peruna as a cure and tonic. Readers urged to write Dr Hartman for personal advice if no quick results.

Clem G. Moore Advocate-Democrat Crawfordsville Peruns Medicine Company Cleot G Wm. T. Zenor Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus

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