War veteran's cure claim for Peruna remedy ad
An army chaplain and veterans describe severe bladder and kidney ailments cured by Peruna. The testimonial asserts many veterans drank impure water and suffered catarrh of kidneys and bladder. the ad promotes Dr. S B Wortman of Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio offering medical advice and confidential correspondence.
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David L. Taycox
Ghapinin Clarinda
Shroadway
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Onl
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Tam
Melther
Perunna
Peru
B. Wwortwen
Hartman Sanitarium
Columing
Ohio
Effects of Prosperity from 1897 to 1903 on Prices
A historical review notes that during a six year period labeled greatest prosperity, breadstuffs rose about 65 percent, meats 23.1 percent, dairy and garden products 60.1 percent, and dating 24.4 percent. Farmers and stockmen gained most from these increases, while miners benefited 42.1 percent from metal price rises. Rail freight costs fell 4.4 percent per ton mile, and railroad workers saw pay rise modestly, just above 0.5 percent.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Roosevelt Drops Dominican Ratification Hope For Now
The president concedes delaying the Bar to Dowln fo treaty ratification while Congress reconvenes in fall to pursue another effort. The Senate's refusal to grant broad authority leaves Santo Domingo relations muddled, with U S revenues continuing under arbitration but unresolved claims from European creditors looming. The piece also surveys irrigation, telephone growth, notable public speeches, Yosemite grants, farm values, and a controversy over naval appropriations.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Santo Demings
United States
Dominical
Ayherican
Santo Domingo
Senate
490 Acre Farm Yields 25 Percent Profit In A Year
An extract from an interesting letter from BP discusses Mercer County farmers who moved to Canada. It notes a 480 acre tract worth $12,000 with 2,973 bushels of wheat and 120 acres idle, claiming the land value rise would yield over 25 percent return on investment. It cites neighbors who fenced and cultivated half their holdings, harvesting 28 and 27 bushels per acre, with land valued at $26 per acre, and mentions a Canadian West district where climate, cattle, and soil appeal. The Canada government agents report strong inquiries about literature and rail gates. Also advertises a guaranteed cure for piles.
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Rynhard
Starbuck
Manitoba
Canada
United States
Canadian West
8. L. Short
Sint
Carrot River
Saskatchewan
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