Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsements Reach Elkhart
Elkhart resident C F Moyer reports backache relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills, purchased at Houseworth Bros. drug store. He praises the treatment, noting the pain disappeared in days. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is the U S sole agent. price 50 cents a box.
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Deoan
Elkhart
C. F. Moyer
Main Street
Dean
Houseworth Bros
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Ten more convicts indicted in Leavenworth mutiny murder
Leavenworth Kan Oct 18 federal grand jury indicted ten more convicts involved in last fall’s mutiny that led to the murder of Guard Waldrup. This raises total murder indictments to fifteen.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Federal
Guard
Waldrup
Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup Promises Cough Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup as a natural remedy for coughs colds and pulmonary diseases promising health benefits and ready relief from symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wood
Turkey Plans War on Bulgaria Reported by Local Paper
Vienna dispatch states a local newspaper claims Turkey will declare war on Bulgaria for aiding Macedonian insurgents. The report says Turkish troops and ammunition are being concentrated on the Bulgarian frontier.
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Turkey
Bulgaria
Vienna
Bailey’s Laxative Tablets Promote Health Claim
Mrs W K Van Antwerp of Sylvania Ohio reports relief from spring malarial fever with Bailey’s Laxative Tablets. She credits the product with curing constipation sick headache and liver troubles and notes it leaves her strong and active. The 10 cent tubes hold 20 tablets and 25 cent tubes 60. Chas D Rushton.
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W. K. van Antwerp
Sylvania
Bailey
Chas
D. Rushton
Vienna Bridge Collapse Drowns About 100
A bridge over the Golden Horn connecting Stam boul with Galata collapsed today causing many drownings. The dead are estimated at about one hundred.
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Vienna
Golden Horn
Stamboul
Galata
Children Refuse to Bury Father in Marion
Marion Indiana October 18 children refuse to bury John Sterenberg who killed his wife near Sweetser yesterday and then shot himself dying this morning leaving the family in shock amid a small town tragedy and ongoing inquiries
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Chidren
Father
Marion
Ind
John Sterrenberg
Sweetser
French Labor Unions Threaten General Strike in Factories
Paris October 18 The general confederation of workers threatens a general strike at all French factories to support striking miners. The move signals widening labor conflict across the nation with potential industry disruption.
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Paris
General Confederation of Workers
France
Deafness Claim Promoted by Catarrh Cure
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and bronchial mucous surfaces. It offers one hundred dollars for any deafness cure not cured by Hal's Catarrh Cure and promotes Ball's Family Pills, with Toledo based F J Cheney & Co as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ball
Transcontinental routes gain same facilities for St Paul
The agreement between Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Union Pacific is not released but it is understood the St Paul line gets the same transcontinental facilities as other routes and will handle through business from Omaha to the Pacific coast over Union Pacific and Central Pacific.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
John Wesley Quote On Repetition Used To Sell Cough Remedy
A humorous tale links John Wesley to repeated instruction and ties the lesson to Cham berlain's Cough Remedy. The ad asserts the remedy cures colds and grip, counters pneumonia risk, and is pleasant and safe to take, sold by House worth Bros.
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John Wesley
Mistress Wesley
Chamberlain
Houseworth Bros
Indiana man seeks return from California fearing worn shoes
An Indiana man who sold his belongings to fund a trip to California writes that he wishes to return home but fears his shoes are not fit for the journey.
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Indiana
California
Rocky Mountain Tea Claim Evans Houseworth Bros Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure that fills arteries with rich blood and makes sick people well. The claim is credited to Houseworth Bros with a 35 cent price point.
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Houseworth Bros
Danville Man Buys Buckeye Wood for Fuel Through Next Summer
A Danville man reports his buckeye wood purchase should fuel his needs until the middle of next summer. He notes the indication comes from buying a full load of buckeye and anticipates ample supply.
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Danville
Belectric Oil Promises Relief for Croup and Sore Throat
An antique advertisement touts Dr Thomas Belectric Oil as a remedy for croup sore throat and various pulmonary troubles. The copy emphasizes quick relief from pain and distress.
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Thomas
Actor’s corn preserved by Dayton physician as curios item
A Dayton chiropodist kept a corn removed from a famous actor’s foot as a rare relic. Dr Braley says the corn remains in a jewelers box, resting on cotton, and notes many people suffer from corns. He criticizes shoe sellers for poor fitting practices.
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Edwin Boot
Indianapolis
C. HH ‘Braley
Dr. Braley
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
A marketed remedy claims to cure rheumatism and neuralgia in one to three days. It states the cause is removed and symptoms disappear after the first dose. Available for 75 cents from Chas. D. Rushton, druggist, 225 South Main Street.
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Chas. D. Rushton
South Main Street
Boss Show Attendee Wears Comical Garb and Jewels
Miss Irene Lenora Detroit stands out at the event wearing a cucumber green waist with cranberry filled lace, a white vest with tomato sauce decorations, half length sleeves, sauerkraut gloves, and a locomotive headlight inspired look. Her hat appears pictorial and her gingerbread silk skirt fills with draperies, while shoes reportedly belong to a relative in Boston.
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Irene Lenora Detroit
Boston
Bean Hill Beacon
Look Out For Fever DeWitts Little Early Risers Ad
Housworth Bros promote DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a gentle bowel cleanse that helps prevent fever biliousness and liver disorders. The pills are advertised as non griping and toning the system with tonic properties.
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DeWitt
Housworth Bros
Rear End Collision Damages Trains on Omaha Road
A broken switch near Lake Crystal caused a west bound Omaha line train to rear end a Des Moines train. The rear sleeper telescoped and several passengers were badly injured including J. S. Dale of Greenwood Nebraska Mrs. E. N. Elger of Mankato Minnesota Ira Van Polten of Sag City Iowa and Lola Verna Joland of Denver Colorado.
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St. Paul
Omaha Road
Des Moines
Lake Crystal
J. S. Dale
Greenwood
Neb
E. N. Elger
Mankato
Minn
Ira van Polten
Sag City
J*. Joland
Lola
Verna
Denver
Mrs. Gideon Long Praises Nerve Pills
Elkhart Indiana resident Mrs. Gideon Long reports relief from weak nerves headaches and dizziness after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills She says sleep improved and overall health better The pills are sold at 50 cents a box by Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY with portrait and signature on each package.
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Gideon Long
Jackson Street
Elkhart
Ind
A. W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
M. D
Unions Back Mitchell For Miners Convention Delegates
Wilkesbarre reports show the remaining delegates chosen today are largely instructed to approve Mitchell's work and follow his guidance at the miners' convention in this city.
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Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Miners’ Convention
Delgates
Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Quick Digestive Relief
The advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a natural quick fix for stomach and bowel regulation, claiming users will avoid constipation when the product is used. It emphasizes ease of use and benefits to digestion.
Mitchell Prepares Address for Closed Door Convention
Wilkes Barre October 18 President Mitchell works on his speech for the convention. If precedent holds the gathering will be private and the speech may not be published.
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Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Man Suffers Nail Injury Heals Fast With Balm
J C Mount of Three Mile Bay New York drove a ten penny nail into his hand while opening a box. He applied Chamberlains Pain Balm and found that it removed all pain and soreness and the injured parts were soon healed. For sale by Houseworth Bros. and other outlets.
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J. C. Mount
Three Mile Bay
N. Y
Chamberlain
Houseworth
Oldest violin in America comes to light in St Paul tale
Thomas Cleary of 415 East Seventh Street, a longtime Dakota County farmer, owns a violin made by Gasparo duiffoprugger and dated around 1500. A pawn purchase for $2 led to a string of dealer offers, yet Cleary keeps the rare instrument prized for its Venetian mosaic back and historic lore.
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America
Gaspard Duiffeprugger
Bologne
Paris
Ital
Ian
Cleary
Gaspardo
Venice
Duiffeprugger
Old King Cole to King Coal in American commentary
A sample of editorial clippings notes shifting fortunes from coal to policy. It cites Anderson News on King Coal as stingy, and Connersville Examin er on superior trade with the Philippines. Other items reference Morgan on a Sunday watch and a rough football start with injuries.
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Spirit OF the State Press
Old King Cole
Old King Coal
Anderson News
Muncie
Pierpont Morgan
The
Corsair
Richmond Palladium
Bokomo News
Sullivan Times
One Minute Cough Cure Claims Swift Cold Relief
Mothers fear winter as children catch cold easily and croup risks rise. The ad touts One Minute Cough Cure as a safe immediate remedy that liquefies mucus reduces inflammation and cures colds coughs bronchitis and throat and lung troubles with testimonials from F S McMahon Hampton Ga and Housworth Bros supporting quick results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. McMahon
Hampton
Housworth Bros
Fairbanks Speech Tackles Prosperity as Campaign Pillar
The Detroit Free Press notes Senator Fairbanks touts Republican prosperity as proof of party success since 1896, while warning it also exposes Republican responsibility for domestic strife. It argues prosperity rests on both favorable trade and policy, inviting scrutiny from American voters.
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Fairbanks
Detroit Free Press
Forty Years Torture Relieved by Witch Hazel Salve
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured C Haney of piles after forty years of suffering in Geneva Ohio. The remedy also heals cuts burns and skin diseases. Beware counterfeits from Housworth Bros.
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DeWitt
C. Haney
Geneva
Housworth Bros
Covington Man Cleared in Hidden Well Theft Case
Seymour Graham of Covington was cleared after a dispute over a stolen well and its relocation. The charge, reportedly brought by Mayor Miles and Albert Franklin, collapsed when Graham demonstrated the well’s original location by moving a rock aside.
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Seymour Graham
Covington
Miles
Albert Franklin
Graham
Grain-O praised as coffee substitute in Goshen letter
A reader from Goshen New York writes Genesee Pure Food Co to say a Grain-O sample left at their office proved an excellent coffee substitute. The writer, ALCL Jackson of Me, says they always used Java and Mocha at home but Grain-O is as good as the best coffee they ever drank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Genesee Pure Food Co
LeRoy
Alcl Jackson
Tariff Reform Tops Cleveland’s 1904 Outlook
Ex president Grover Cleveland argues democracy must press tariff reform in next Congress. He says party hopes depend on unwavering tariff adjustment and continued fight to secure support beyond party lines, praising New York Democrats and urging constant vigilance in political warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
New York
Empire State
House of Representatives
Do Good It Pays and Cough Remedy Endorsement
A Chicago man extols good deeds over real estate, urging kindness and support. An unnamed community member praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe cure for colds and pneumonia risk, claiming it always helps and noting it is sold by House.
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Chicago
Chamberlain
Houseworth Bros
Hay pressing delays at Harve Tipton's house noted
Dave Hummel took a third longer to press the hay in front of Harve Tipton's house than in other fields. The Palmer's Prairie column in Sullivan Democrat raises curiosity about the comparison.
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Dave Hummel
Harve Tipton
Palmer’s Prairie Cor
Sullivan Democrat
Kodol Promises Quick Relief For Indigestion Sufferers
Advert says Kodol digestion aid cures indigestion and dyspepsia by digesting food and improving blood quality. Mrs. Cranfill of Troy I T reports complete cure after four bottles and endorses the product. Intake instruction claims 2 dose after meals and that it digests what you eat. Housworth Bros endorses distribution.
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Kodol
Housworth Bros
Cincinnatti Hamilton Dayton Elevator erects steel tower
The Cincinnatti Hamilton Dayton Elevator Company has erected a new fireproof steel elevator at Toledo with capacity of 500000 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnatti,Hamilton & Dayton Elevator Company
Tolédo
Madison Medicine or Rocky Mountain Tea Compared
Readers debate the value of popular tonics, questioning why dealers tout substitutes as equal to the Madison Medicine Company’s Rocky Mountain Tea. The fragment hints at consumer skepticism about advertised cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Medicine’ ‘Co
Thornton Louder Auctioneer Deputy
Thornton Louder acts as auctioneer in an event led by a deputy, with proceedings described in terse local notes. The fragment notes roles but lacks full context or outcome.
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Thornton
Morgan’s ultimatum reshapes meat and shipping trusts
In a confrontation with beef packers, J Pierpont Morgan asserts control over packing-house bonds, threatening to raise shipping rates and lower live cattle rates. The packers concede, the packing-house trust forms with a $100 million capitalization, Morgan’s $10 million underwriting fee highlighted, and the piece blames Republican leadership for no remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pierpont Morgan
Shipping Combine
International Mercantile Marine Company
Mr. Morgan
Beef
Wall Street
Morgan
Beef Trust
Republican Party
Tariff Reform Argument Targeting Republican Ties to Tariff Barons
The writer attacks Republicans claiming any revision would be controlled by tariff barons. He argues the party relies on tariff supporters for campaign funds and that a Republican Congress would not ease burdens from organized capital. He urges reform by friends of the people rather than the tariff’s allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Friends of the People
Friends of
Democrats charge county auditor hid illegal allowances
The Marion county Democrats allege the Republican auditor received over 32000 in illegal allowances during seven years in office and claim other offices show similar conditions. An expert inspection in the treasurer’s office was blocked with a claim that investigators would be in the way, despite law requiring open books at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Party tariff stance shifts spark party divide
The text notes Democrats favor tariffs for revenue only, while Republicans move to a tariff aimed at trusts. It argues the split widens as the protected class grows more independent and could live without tariffs.
Secretary Shaw to resign Treasury post this year
In financial circles of the East it is reported that Secretary Leslie M. Shaw will give up the treasury portfolio at year’s end. Observers say his handling of treasury laws has sparked the speculation and the move is widely anticipated.
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Leslie M. Shaw
Treasury
Digestive Health Ad Claims Kodol Cure for Indigestion
An ad extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a digester for stomachs overloaded or weak. It warns against overeating, says the remedy relieves fullness and belching, and cites a testimonial from Lemuel James of Marysville Ohio. The lettered promos claim a dollar bottle equals 2 34 doses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel James
Marysville
Co. Dewirr
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