Queer disease baffled doctor in Fairfield report
In Fairfield on November 11 a farmer near town fell ill after coughing up a green twig he had swallowed while frightened. Despite months of treatment for bronchitis, he returned home to die but the twig, cedar about an inch and a half, was found lodged between his teeth. De Watters examined him and noted the twig remained green and showed signs of growth.
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Fairfield, Tl
Timothy Wiseacre
Wiseacre
P. Watters
Slick Young Man Fooled Farmer in Nov City
A young man calling himself J Yinklings visited Quincy Illinois posing as a real estate buyer. He convinced attorney J A Broschmidt to loan 8500 on a farm sale by presenting forged deeds and a fake notary acknowledgment. Shortly after cashing the check the man departed and the fraud was revealed last night.
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Broschmidt
Yinkling
Prnblie
Whiskey Business Hit By Food Law
Washington reports Warwick M. Hough of St. Louis, counsel for the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers, says the pure food and drugs act will prohibit interstate shipment of so called straight whiskies altered by the addition of water. Regulation 11 bars any adulterated food or drink and defines adulteration as adding substances to reduce quality or strength. The interview notes that enforcement will affect whiskey shipments across state lines.
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Washington
Warwick M. Hough
St. Louis
Addery’ Association
Interstata
Prohibition on Adulterated Liquor in Interstate Trade
Regulation 23 targets adulterated alcohol even when brand names and manufacture details are correct. Bottles with reduced strength due to added water remain adulterated and barred from interstate commerce, though labeling may avoid misbranding concerns.
Piles Cured Trial Package Mailed Free to All Who Send Name
A testimonial ad promotes Pyramid Pile Cure with claims of dramatic relief from piles after using a 50c to $1 package. It offers a free trial sample by mail to any reader sending name and address, then suggests a regular supply via mail or local drugstore. The letter cites past medical failures and urges prompt action.
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Tam Youra
George H. Bartlett
Mattapan
Mass
Mall
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
Kennedy's Laxative with Honey and Tar Remedy
Advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative as a pleasant tasting remedy for children with colds and coughs. It emphasizes no opiates and claims conformity with the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by all druggists, offering an easy taste to encourage use.
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Kennedy
Miss Edwina Lawrence Inherits Fortunes In Atlantic City
Miss Edwina Lawrence a stenographer at the Hoel Chalfonte in Atlantic City inherits a quarter of a million from her uncle William V. Lawrence. She voices distress at public attention and says she plans to stay in her profession, cherishing friends while keeping family matters private.
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Atlantic City
Edwina Lawrence
Hoel Chalfonte
Atorneys
Pet Deer Slays Master in Park of Herbert Brad
A deer in Mont Clair shot and killed its keeper, Mr Bradley, after days of aggression. The buck fled and was cornered, then killed by a pistol shot. Bloodstains on antlers and forelegs branded the animal the slayer, with the herd accepting the tragedy as guilt.
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Herbert Brad
Mont Clair
N. 7
Mr. Bradley
Bribery charge swamps Chicago alderman case
Warrant issued for James Cole president of National Construction Co South Bend on bribery claims involving W F Han former Mayor Hartley and Alderman O Connell in East Chicago. Bond set at 1000 each as he faces contract for main sewer and pumping station with East Chicago Council awarding 35000 project to Cole’s firm. Also notices stockholders meeting for Columbia Steel to vote on dissolution and LoZier’s presidential notice. Almanac ad included.
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Hamond
James Cole
National Construction Company
South Bend
Lake Superior
W. T. Carshaden
W. F. Han
Thomas Hartley
Thomas O'Connell
Bist
Chicago
Fudge
St. Joe County
Cole
East Chicago
Columbia Steel Company
Blyria
Ohio
C. B. Lozier
Trains Deluxe B and C on the L and W line
Advertises deluxe trains nos. 16 and 17 with wide vestibule high back seat and a ladies coach and smoker. Porter in attendance and no extra charge. Also notes a fresh supply of Mrs. Austin's Pancakes available at grocers.
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Porter
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J. Yinklings
Tim New
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J. A. Broschmidt
Hearts & Masks
Harold Macgrath
R -l- Journal
Rath
New York Herald
Lern
Pittsburg
Mr. Repulse
New York
Massachusetts
Ozmin A. Tarbell
Wriler
Missy Lawrence
William V. Lawrence
Enah
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Blyria, Oho
R. Hicks
Word, and Works Publishing CO
Locust Street
Wort and Works
America
Dragsinta
Eady
H. A. Crandall
Gua Asaues
West Broad St
Elyria Provision CO
Broad St
Rawson
Bell
W. St
R. J. Hill
V. Broad St
Elyria, Ohio
Gulf Road
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Chestnut Ridge
C. A. Cox
East Broad St
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