Chicago and New York Produce Markets Summary
Chicago and New York price lists detail dairy items such as butter cheese and eggs, with quotes for creamery and standard varieties. Included are poultry, potatoes, sweet potatoes, onions, and fish, showing assorted grades and per unit prices across regional markets.
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Chicago
Young Americas
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Burbanks
Lew
Quitas
Hlinovis
Cinamon
New York
Bateer
Uxtere
Extra
Wits
Choice, Inc
Looye
Isa
Inige
Pennsylvania
White
Vic
Do Choieu
Grain Quotation Report For Wheat Corn And Oats
Grain quotations list prices for wheat corn and oats from various markets and grades. Includes New York Milwaukee Toledo Chicago Kansas City St Louis and Milwaukee bids with bid ranges and cents per bushel.
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New York
Northern
Milwaukee
Toledo
St Leais
Kansas City
Rapes City
Live Stock Prices Across Cities and Commodities
Market quotes list cattle hogs and sheep with city prices in dollars and cents. Entries include Zhiego and Gamba cattle, St Louis New York and Omaha hogs, Chicago and Buffalo sheep quotes, showing bid and asking ranges for each item.
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Gamba
Asasas
St. Louis
Joseph
New York
Omaha
Ratrsas
Louis
St Joseph
York
Nee
Wisha
Mauses
St. Duseyh
Ew York
Biisburg
Buffalo
Suit against Equitable Life to reclaim $200000
Mary S. Young sues Equitable Life Assurance Society and James H. Hyde in Saratoga Supreme Court to recover $200000 said to have been taken as salary by Hyde while vice president. Brackett advocates for the creditor and policyholder.
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Albany
N. Y
Equitable Life Assurance Aocriety
James H. Hyde
traiuatTs Ag
Hauitable Life Assurance Sociely
Saratoga
Mary S. Young
Eagai T. Brackett
Find Body of Slain Miser. Mert
Byron N Y March 14 The body of Robert Kidney an aged miser living about six miles from here in a cabin in the woods has been found slain in a pool of blood His home robbed
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Byron
N. Y
Robert Kidney
Pepperwin Confesses Robbery at Salvation Army Meeting
Jorge Pepperwin admitted he robbed a Bowery man during a Salvation Army gathering. A member of the audience alerted police, leading to his imprisonment in the Tombs.
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Ree
York
Jorge Pepperwin
Salvation Army
Bowery
Missing rings case on Brighton Beach train
Mrs Winifred Jadson of St Joseph Missouri reports to Brooklyn police that five rings valued at 2800 dollars were stolen on a Brighton Beach train during travel on March 14.
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New York
Winf Re Jadson
St. Joseph
Brooklyn
Brighton Beach
Earthquake Shocks Menominee Neighborhood Sunday Night
Earthquake tremor reported in Menominee Michigan on March 14 shook houses on Margrette Avenue between 10 and 11 o clock Sunday night, felt by local residents.
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Menominee, Mich
Marigette Avenue
Shooting at Soldiers' Home Inmates Stirs Self Defense Claims
In Quincy Illinois on March 14 Phillip Holdenreid an inmate at the Soldiers home shot and killed Irvine Neigh tors Holdenreid says he used the revolver in self defense authorities investigate the incident and note the weapon was involved.
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Soldiers’ Home
Quincy
Phillip Holdenreid
Irvine Neightors
Holdenreid
Second Wife Dies of Lockjaw in Brooklyn Navy Yard
March report from New York states Mrs. Mary P. Carlton, wife of the chief commissary at the Brooklyn navy yard, died of lockjaw. It notes Carlton’s first wife also died of the same illness.
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New York
Mary P. Carlton
Brooklyn’ Navy
Carlton
Wifo
Mrs William Reich Praises Dr Key's Kidney Pills
Mrs. William Reich of 313 North Main street reports 14 years of back and kidney pains relieved after using Dr Key's Kidney Pills from Leonard's drug store. She keeps a box at home and urges others with kidney trouble or nervousness to try them. Price 50 cents per box. Dr Key Medicine Co Chicago Illinois sole proprietors. Remember the name Dr Key and take no substitute.
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William’ Reich
North Main Street
Dr. Key
Leonard’s
Dr. Key Medicine Co
Chicago Ill
Fortune telling teacup goes on sale in West End
In London the West End witnesses the sale of a teacup specially made for fortune telling. The outside is engraved with mystic symbols including a bell a heart and a horse shoe. Tea leaves swirl at the bottom and fortunes are read by where they gather.
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West End
London
Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar for Croup and Colds
The advertisement claims Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar removes cold discomfort by acting on the bowels. It asserts the remedy cures croup whooping cough and bronchial affections, offering soothing and strengthening influence on the throat and lungs, and labels Houseworth Bros as the original source.
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Houseworth Bros
Uncle Sam and the two types of Indians in Indian Territory
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes a divide in views of Indians in the Indian Territory, contrasting the real Indian unknowable to the East with the picture Indian unfamiliar to the West. The remark highlights cultural perceptions in the era.
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Uncle Sam
Indian Territory
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Hallucination Tea Claim for Colds from Houseworth Bros
A 19th century style claim markets Hol lister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a positive cure for colds. The advertisement asserts the tea cures congestion by secretions through the nose and throat and lists a 35 cent price from Houseworth Bros.
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Hollister
Houseworth Bros
Imperial Court Spends Lavish Sums on Palace Tables
Report notes Austrian Emperor keeps simple tastes yet spends about 250000 dollars yearly on palace tableware and 200 to 250 dollars daily on fur furnishings for the imperial table.
DeWitts Little Early Risers advertised as tonic pills
An advertisement extols DeWitts Little Early Risers as a tonic rather than a purge, claiming they cure headache constipation biliousness and more. A Valley City North Carolina hotel clerk Mack Hamilton says two bottles cured him of chronic constipation. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
Mack Hamilton
Valley City
N. C
Literacy Leaders Sweden and Norway Stand Out
The text notes that Sweden and Norway are the only countries where virtually every adult man can read and write, with Ba varia noted as next in line in literacy achievement.
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Sweden
Norway
Bavaria
ManZan Piles Remedy Debuts in Collapsible Tube
Houseworth Bros introduces ManZan in collapsible tubes with a nozzle for direct application. The product claims to stop pain instantly and cure various piles conditions including blind bleeding itching and protruding forms.
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Houseworth Bros
Spring Tonic Ad Promises Health For Family
M W Stark now located in rooms 401 402 Monger building Home phone 1314 Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a spring tonic for rich red blood strength and happiness 35 cents Houseworth Bros.
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M. W. Stark
Monger
Hollister
Houseworth, Bros
Ebony plants to be grown in California from Mexican trees
It is believed ebony may be cultivated in California with some trees sourced from Mexico for transplanting and an experimental effort to establish growth.
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California
Mexico
Night Prowling Thieves and a Patent Remedy Claim
A sensational notice warns of night threats from disease and touts Kenne dys Laxative Honey and Tar as a new remedy for coughs and colds. The ad claims the product protects children, contains no opiates, and should be kept handy until a doctor can arrive, with sales through druggists.
First news boat intercepting packet ships launched
Seventy five years ago a new news boat began service in New York to intercept packet ships for foreign intelligence, marking the start of a regular intelligence gathering fleet.
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New York
Dade’s Little Liver Pills Highlight Health Claim
A nostalgic note touts Dr Dade’s Little Liver Pills and their claimed toning effect on the liver, attributed to Houseworth.
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Dade
Houseworth Bros
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed By Editor In Alabama
J L Tucker editor of the Harmon iger Centre Alabama reports using DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for piles cuts and burns and calls it the best salve on the market. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
J. L. Tucker
The
Harmoniger Centre
Ala
Global Estimate on Male Tobacco Use
Report estimates two-thirds of the world male population use tobacco. The figure highlights widespread consumption patterns and potential health risks across regions.
Burrell & Mor en Buckwheat Flour Ad
A vintage ad urging grocers to stock Burrell Moren’s all fashioned stone ground buckwheat flour. It proclaims the product bracing spring tonic cures spring disorders and aids blood bone and muscle, calling Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea a 35 cent remedy from Houseworth Bros.
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Burrell & Moren
Hollister’s
Houseworth Bros
Pineules claimed best remedy for backache and ailments
An old advertisement touts Pineules as the best cure for backache kidney and bladder troubles rheumatism and blood disease promising relief from a single dose credited to Houseworth Bros.
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Houseworth
Bros
Peace Prospects Rise as Japan Demands Positive Assurances
Washington reports say Japan would accept peace on reasonable terms only if Russia provides trustworthy assurances the terms will be seriously considered. Tokyo officials indicate Japan would respond quickly if assurances are concrete, but insist they be specific and come from responsible parties.
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Washington
Japan
Europe
Port Arthur
Corea
Russia
Pacific
Kouropatkin
Oyama
Cassini
Harbin
St. Petersburg
Tonio
Takahira
Mukden
Tokio Direct
London
Nogi
Kuroki
Tie Pass
Manchuria
Prisoner Dies in Jail Fire in Arkansas
Fire destroyed the jail near Felsenthal Arkansas killing its sole inmate John Creasy a log scaler held for a minor offense. The blaze occurred March 14 two miles from town leaving no other casualties.
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Felsenthal
Ark
John Creasy
Fire destroys Highland Inn in Wilkes-Barre suburb
A large hotel in Dallas Township near Wilkes-Barre was destroyed by fire. The blaze caused about 33000 dollars in property loss and left the Highland Inn a total ruin.
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Highland Inn
Wilkesbarre
Saren
Highland’ Inn
Dallas
Women Pioneers in Astronomy at Harvard Observatory
The article notes women play key roles in astronomy through photographic work and observation at Harvard and other observatories. It highlights Mrs. W. P. Fleming and her fifteen assistants, Radcliffe graduates like Henrietta Leavitt and Annie J. Cannon, and the impact of women on variable star research led by Pickering.
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Heavenly Bodies
Harvard College Observatory
Harvard Observatory
W. P. Fleming
Fleming
Radcliffe
Harvard University
Henrietta S. Leavitt
Aliss Annie J. Cannon
Edward C. Pickering
Sadecliffe
Raymer
Carleton College
Minnesota
Charlotte R. Willard
Mary E. Bird
Smith College Observatory
Mary Whitney
Vassar Observatory
Paderewski Arrives With Parrots for U.S. Tour
Ignace Paderewski and his wife accompanied seven parrots from Australia on the liner Ventura arriving in San Francisco after six years away. The pianist plans a US tour with a busy concert schedule and the birds, led by the master, will perform as a percussion mutual act amid reports of their lively clamor during travel.
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Ignace Paderewski
San Francisco
Australia
Ventura
San Francisco Examiner
St. Francis Register
Jackie
South Sea
United States
America
Paderewski
The
Japan Seventh In Naval Strength on Eve of War
A digest from Success Magazine notes Japan ranked seventh among world navies while Russia led with Britain and France. It cites Russia’s 1903 naval expenditure at about $535 billion vs Japan’s roughly $11 billion, and claims Japan’s fleet was half Italy’s strength at the war’s start.
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Japan
Russia
Hosmer Whitfield
Great Britain
France
Italy
Alexeieff
Asia
Far East
Increased Precautions for Roosevelt Ride Publicize White House Guard
Washington dispatch reports heightened security for President Roosevelt during his afternoon outing. A bicycle policeman patrols in front of the White House while the sergeant and two guards stand at the west gate. Additional officers and Secret Service personnel accompany the president, drawing crowds and signaling departure times.
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Mr. Roosevelt
White House
President Roosevelt
Washington
New York
Trafic
West Gate
Secret Service
Roosevelt
Why The Mikado Is Popular In Japan, A Reverent View
A passage from Success Magazine discusses Japanese devotion to the emperor of Japan. It cites maritime loyalty and the roar of Banzai as the imperial train passes. The piece notes the emperor’s towering presence, divine lineage, and intimate bond with his people.
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Japan
Tokyo
Hosmer Whitefield
Jimmu
Matsuhito
Oxford astronomer notes US lead in future discoveries
An Oxford astronomer touring American observatories says the chief future additions to astronomy will come from the United States. The New York Globe highlights Pickering’s re discovery of Saturn’s ninth satellite Phoebe and Harvard’s hundreds of variable star discoveries as demonstrations of American progress.
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Oxford University
American Observatories
United States
New York Globe
W. H. Pickering
Saturn
Phoebe
Harvard
Boston's Subaqueous Corridor Named for East Boston Tunnel
The Globe describes Boston's new East Boston tunnel as a subaqueous corridor already devised for the city. The term underscores the tunnel’s underwater route and its significance in urban infrastructure.
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Boston
Globe
How to Escape Pneumonia by Rules of Living
A reprint of Chicago Tribune guidance on preventing pneumonia through living habits. It urges moderate indoor heat, lighter underwear, ample sunlight and fresh air, avoidance of crowds when tired or underfed, staying warm indoors, and prompt care after colds to reduce risk. It stresses diet, exercise in sun, and good nursing as key to prevention.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Health Department
How to Cure Nail Biting
Nail biting is not always willful but can signal nervous degeneration. Treat as a disease as it affects health and may cause issues from swallowed nail fragments. A bit of bitter aloes rubbed on the fingertips is suggested to cure it in children.
How to Make an Orange Souffle
A simple orange souffle recipe with steps. Grate orange rind, mix with powdered sugar and four egg yolks, add orange juice, beat, fold in stiffly beaten whites, pour into a buttered mold, bake twelve minutes in a hot oven, and serve immediately.
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Onte
How to Keep Cider Sweet
Instructions to preserve cider sweetness by delaying fermentation then adding one and a half tumblers of grated horseradish per barrel and shaking. After fermentation resumes, allow to mature for a few weeks, then rack and store in clean casks.
How to Clean Copper and Brass at Home
Instructions say to clean copper with hot vinegar and dissolved salt, and brass with vinegar and salt or lemon juice and salt or oxalic acid. Do not let the treatment end, or verdigris forms and ruins the piece. Rinse with soap and water to remove all acid, then polish thoroughly. For bronze, rub the surface with a cloth dampened in sweet oil to improve appearance.
How to Make a Refreshing Perfume
A simple home recipe mixes lavender and rosemary oils with lemon oil and cinnamon, then blends with a gallon of alcohol. The mixture is stirred well and bottled for use as a refreshing cologne.
How to Make Walnet Salad
Shell and blanch a half pound of nuts then boil with mace bay leaf and celery roots until tender. Drain and cool, slice. Prepare equal sliced celery then four apples pared and peeled into eighths and thin slices. Mix the three and add enough mayonnaise to unite.
How to Cut Butter Like a Chef
A hotel cook shares a trick to cut butter cleanly by covering the knife with oiled paper. This method yields smooth slices that please housekeepers who value neat presentation.
Cleaning Aluminium Ware Then Shine and Sparkle
Aluminium ware is widely used so a cleaning preparation is handy. Tarnish matches silver and brass. use twenty grams of borax in water and four thirds as much ammonia. Shake, apply, and polish until a white glittering finish appears on new kettles and similar items.
How to Improve Oilcloth Care
Guidance suggests improving oilcloth by rubbing with worn water and wiping after washing with skim mills. The text reads as a fragmented set of steps. It emphasizes manual friction and cleaning motions to enhance surface quality.
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Shicago Board. OF Trade
Card of Trade
Lern
Park— Wbay
Mizy
Saks
Equitable Life Company
Ary S. Young
Tokio
Paderewski’s
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