Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Worth in Reader Testimonials
Readers from Oakland California and New Orleans La report relief from Brights Disease dizziness and kidney complaints after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Testimonials cite dramatic drops in back pain swelling and urine issues with multiple buys and free trial boxes.
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Bright
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C. L. Cusack & Co., Ltd
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Preston & Stauffer
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An Ideal Playmate and a Brotherless Wish
A boy longs for a little brother to play with but laments the idea of sharing his mother. He then wishes to be twins so he could play with himself, reflecting childish self-centeredness and imagination.
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Jack
Joneliness
Mamma
Little Chronicle
Only Cure for Consumption Promoted by Michigan Physician
A historical ad-style notice claims a doctor in Kalamazoo Michigan has found a universal cure for consumption. It urges consumptive patients to request a free trial package from Dr. Derk P. Yonkerman at 84 Shakespeare Building Kalamazoo, promising proofs and testimonials and urging immediate action.
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Prheckebsaee
Bats
Oneida
Michigan
Derk P. Yonkerman
Shakespeare Bldg
Kalamazoo
Mich
Restaurant Delays Spark High Prices Rising Studious Waits
A humorous New Yorker quote notes a restaurant where customers endure long waits because prices are steep and waitstaff must check a diner’s financial rating before serving. The gag targets upscale dining and price scrutiny.
Postal notice asks readers to mail coupon to Foster-Dulphurs Co
Fragmentary post office notice directs readers to cut out a coupon on dotted lines and mail it to Foster-Dulburs Co in Buffalo New York as part of a state mailing program.
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Foster-dulburs Co
Uffalo
Dilemma at Sphinx Club Dinner Over Vaudeville Plans
Frank Presbrey described an alumni meeting attempt that promised vaudeville after the event. The gambit caused half the attendees to withdraw, and the committee then canceled the vaudeville. When the plan was dropped, the remaining half also withdrew.
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Sphinx Club
Frank Presbrey
College Alumni Association
Mr. Presbrey
New York Times
The Boarding House Man Keeps His Old Pocket Comb
A Baltimore News item notes a resident clings to a worn pocket comb with missing teeth. He keeps it despite its useless appearance, saying he cannot part with it.
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Baltimore
News
Mother Gray's Powder Aids Child Health In New York Home
The remedy praised by a nurse in the Children's Home New York for feverishness upset stomach teething disorders and bowel regulation. With over 30000 testimonials the product is sold by druggists at 25 cents with free samples and Allen and Olmsted LeRoy NY listed for address.
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Mother Gray
New York
Allen & Olmsted
LeRoy, N. L
Anti-Treating League Pledge Prompt in Pub Banter
A dialogue from the New York Weekly features Gayboy and Hardhead debating tipping etiquette in a drinking scene. The exchange toys with anti-treating sentiments while accepting rounds, lampooning social norms of hospitality and restraint.
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Gayboy
Hardhead
Old Boy
New York Weekly
Remedy Adverts By Derk P. Yonkerman Co
Sufferers from consumption should write Derk P. Yonkerman & Co. Kalamazoo Michigan for a wonderful remedy for this dread disease.
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Derk P. Yonkerman & Co
Kalamazoo, Mich
When Lawd Comes Down to See the Chickens Stolen
A reflective exchange questions how one would defend theft of chickens if confronted by a divine judge. The speaker imagines answering that a husband might shift blame to his wife, noting the impossibility of testifying against a spouse.
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Epham
Pahson
New York Times
Quack Cure Ad Sparks Refund Guarantee
An advertisement touts a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinins Tablets. It promises a refund if it fails to cure and includes a price note of 25a. The fragment also says some wealthy people are unhappy with too much money.
Legislature Receives Governor White Message
North Dakota Legislature convened in joint session at noon to hear Governor White’s address. He cites state prosperity, rising revenues, and debt reductions, urges building needs, school fund reforms, bank supervision, and tax enforcement, and flags several anticipated educational and constitutional changes.
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North Dakota
White
Maye
State Board of Equalization
Revene
Board of Control
McKinley
Bartholomew
Charles Cavileer
Pembina
George W. Harmon
Mandan
R. E. Fleming
Fargo
C. W. Getchell
Senate
la Moure
William Budge
Grand Forks
State University Board
Budge
Republican State Central Committee
State University
Npt
Stockwell
State Department
Supt
Stwell
Grafton
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Sonsidera
Bank and drugstore robbed in Louils ville chase
A morning robbery at a local bank and a drugstore near Lincoln is reported. Farmers in pursuit are named, with states and officials cited in a brief, fragmented notice from January 10.
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Lincoln
Neb
Loulsville
Tee
StateHouse Briefs Highlight Insurance Reform and Wolf Bounty
Proceedings report insurance legislation pushing closer supervision of mutuals and a required deposit for safety. Senator Little introduces a bill barring reinsurers not admitted, targeting five companies. Debate looms over resuming the wolf bounty amid western lawmakers. Gagnon seating controversy concludes as Boeing wins seat. Committees to be announced after recess. House and Senate to convene later this week.
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State Educational Association
State Insurance Department
State Department
Little
Red River Valley
Committee On Elections and Privileges
Gagnon
Boeing
St. Andrews
Walsh County
Demrec
Former State Senator Whiteman Returns to Duluth for Visit
Alonzo J. Whiteman, longtime figure from Duluth and former Democratic congress candidate, arrives from Dansville New York for a two week stay. Once noted for wealth, he lost much through speculation and now resumes old ties in Duluth where he served a four year state senate term.
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Duluth
Minn
Alonzo J. Whiteman
Dansville
N. Y
Congress
Senate
Lake captain drowns off Kenosha in lake
Kenosha Wis Jan 9 Captain Joseph Ankil sailing master of the fishing boat Hoffnung fell overboard while leaving the pilot house. After fifteen minutes of struggle in freezing water amid high seas the drowning man was seized by cramps and sank before rescuers could reach him. He was 31 and well known among lake sailors.
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Kenosha
Wis
Joseph Ankil
Hoffnung
Ankl
Manager shot to kill at Keystone mine near Ely
Eureka Nevada January 9. J A Traylor manager of the York and Nevada Copper Co mine near Ely White Pine county killed three men and wounded three others after being attacked in the Keystone office by twelve men believed to be miners union members. The strike had followed wage reductions ordered by Traylor for several weeks.
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Eureka
Nev
J. A. Traylor
York and Nevada Copper Company
Ely
White Pine County
Keystone
Miners’ Union
Traylor
Jas
Sam Johnson
J. 8. Smith
Germans to Buy Canal If U S Declines Offer
Washington reports that the Panama Canal Co has received a German bid of 40 million dollars for all rights and concessions if the United States does not exercise its option by March 4. TheGerman government is also said to offer to buy Colombia’s shares in the Panama Canal Co at par to liquidate German claims against Colombia.
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United States
London
Washington
The
Daily News
Panama Canal Company
Colombia
Tragic killing and suicide shock Mount Vernon
Albert King twenty five enters former employer John Finleys home in Mount Vernon New York and slashes the throat of his four year old daughter with a razor killing her instantly. King then shoots himself dead in a adjoining room. A nurse girl who had rejected his advances was present. King formerly lived in Philadelphia.
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Albert King
Mount Vernon
N. Y
John Finley
King
Philadelphia
Webster Town Destroyed by Locomotive Spark Fire
A blaze in Webster, a summer resort five miles above Cassells in Platt canyon, started by a locomotive spark, razed the Webster hotel and spread to barns and outbuildings. A gale wind fueled the flames. total loss figure unavailable.
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Cassells
Colo
Webster
Platt Canyon
Congress Thanks Gen Chaffee and Troops for Samar Massacre
Washington Jan 10 A joint resolution was introduced in the Senate by Senator Foraker to express the thanks of Congress to Gen Adna R Chaffee and the officers and men who served with him in China. Hoar presented a resolution to the officers and men of Company C Ninth Infantry at Balangiga Samar for the massacre on Sept 28 1901.
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Chaffee
Washington
Congress
Adna R. Chaffee
China
Foraker
Bena- Hoar
Company C
Ninth Infantry
Balangiga
Island
Samar
First Stage of Catarrh and Peruna Claims
Mrs M J Brink and others endorse Peruna for first stage catarrh and colds. Letters from Elizabeth Uber and Sibyl Hadley cite rapid relief and regained health after taking Peruna. Advertisement urges readers to write Dr Hartman for free advice if results are not satisfactory.
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Sibyl A. Hadley
Main Street
Huntington
Ind
Sarah McGahan
Third Street
Albany
N. Y
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McGahan
Hartman
Only a Private Among Many In Boston Artillery Visit
A New York Times report notes Arthur Leach, of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, stands out as the sole private amid officers of all ranks during their Boston to New York visit. Leach says he values the distinction and has no plans for promotion.
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Boston
New York
Artilery Company
Arthur Leach
Montreal
Leach
New York Times
Plunkett and Trackmorton Exchange Gloomy View
The exchange notes the rising costs of living making luxuries the only affordable option, as neighborly talk turns to how people cope with high prices. The Chicago Tribune records a brisk, wry chat about economic strain and humor in daily life.
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Plunkett
Trackmorton
George
Chicago Tribune
Why Green Leaves Reverence for Ireland Sparks Debate
A New York Times note quips that Pat’s love for his native isle reflects natural patriotism yet overdoes it by claiming the leaves themselves are green in Ireland’s honor.
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Isle
Ireland
New York Times
Bounding Deep Freshleigh Say Statement at Sea
Saltman urges Freshleigh Say to brace up as they head to their berth while one passenger worries about a possible death scenario during the voyage. The exchange reveals tension aboard and a sense of imminent danger in the ship’s atmosphere.
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Freshleigh
Saltman
New York Times
Cole's Carbolt Salve for Nasal Relief Head Cold Cure
Advert shows Cole's Carbolt salve cures head cold when applied in each nostril at night. Claims the head will be clear by morning. Price 25 and 50 cents. Marketed by druggists.
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Cole
Cause and Effect in a Quip on Money and Morals
The speaker notes a man who is married and recently inherited considerable wealth. The text questions which event is cause and which effect and includes a phrase on putting Putnam Faceless Dyes to recolor furniture. It also ends with a cynical remark about fools and hypocrites.
Fight at North End Resort Leaves Ed Donahue Slashed
Ed Donahue of 513 East Eighth Street employed by the International Glass Company was badly cut in a free for all fight at a north end resort early today. He went to Central station where surgeons dressed his wounds and he was locked up.
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East Eighth Street
International Glass Company
North End
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