Peruna Gains Endorsement From Doctors for Women
A letter from Dr. M C Gee of San Francisco endorses Peruna, noting its effectiveness for women including regular, painless menstruation, relief from leucorrhoea and ovarian troubles, and overall health support. He says doctors are overcoming prejudice against patent medicines when cures are evident.
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Gee
M. C. Gee
Peruna
Jones Street
San Francisco
Cal
M. Cee
Wes Gin
Columbo Minn to Hutch Telephony Advice 1908
An antiquated dialogue offers odd rules for telephone etiquette. It humorously warns against talking over others and speaks of handling wires and exchangers. The piece ends with a dubious testimonial for Piso's Cure.
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Jose
Weapol
John
Hutch
J. W. O'Baran
Minneapolis, Minn
Supreme Court Rules On Tax Sale Deed Issues In Bett s Case
The court divides on taxation questions in Co. E. Fisher v Betts and Smith. A 1900 revenue law allowed land sales for nonpayment of taxes with certificates. it lacked deed issuance details. In 1901 new deeds under the 1890 law were authorized, but gaps remained on officers and deed recitals. Nehemiah Davis discusses Fort Buford lands opened July 15 and settlers versus cattle interests amid desert land and homestead contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Co. E. Fisher
N. N. Betts
O. P. Smith
Fort Buford
Nehemiah Davis
Buford
North Dakota Crops Prospect Mixed Amid Drought Areas
Crop reports across North Dakota show uneven prospects with severe dryness west of Fargo around Jamestown and Steele and along the Jamestown line yielding little. The southern half and Ransom County show better conditions, while regions north of the Northern Pacific line and near Grand Forks to Devils Lake show variable or poor yields.
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Fargo
Jamestown
Steele
Tappee
Ransom County
Northern Pacific
Jamestown & Northern
Great Northern
Grand Forks
Devils Lake
Churles Ferry
St. John
Rugby
Bottineau
Local notes from Grand River School history and community briefs
Rev G W Reed and family visit Grand River school as J M Dackwarkart plans Minnesota trip. Mrs Margaret Royster resigns as mess cook. Ruth Laughlan to host sister from To ws for summer. Mr Noble praised for transforming Grand River School since 1897. Lin tum bowling club reports top scores. local business notes announce new store and repair shops.
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G. W. Reed
oFort Wates
Grand River
J.M. Dackwarkt
Minnesota
Margaret, Royster
Minneapolis
Ruth Laughlan
Grand River School
Slater
Grand River’ School
Mr Noble
Modern Pantry Gag Turns Sour With Electric Currents
A playful Brooklyn Eagle quip has a young housekeeper asking a grocer for two pounds of butter a dozen eggs and a box of seeded raisins She then requests two pounds of electric currents to bake into a fruit cake The joke hinges on a pun about currents versus currents in electricity.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Ash receiver gag sparks birthday banter in Tribune
Mrs Newed and Mrs Old Girl joke about gifts for a husband in a Cincinnati Tribune quip. The exchange centers on an ash receiver as a humorous proposed present and notes the home already holds many vases.
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Mrs. Newed
Mrs. Old Girl
Cincinnati Tribune
Public sparking of Ajax mocked after bold defiance
Uncle Allen Sparks comments that public sentiment cooled on Ajax after his defiance of the lightning. The Chicago Tribune notes the incident left Ajax looking foolish as the lightning paid no heed.
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Allen Sparks
Ajax
Chicago Tribune
Hall's Catarrh Cure and a Humorous Exchange
An old item notes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy priced at 75 cents. A humorous dialogue follows with a young man and a diplomat trading quips about faces and mirrors in a Chicago News excerpt.
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Chicago News
Not Worth the Trouble
Cartoonish remark from Smart Set about Lord Ninny defending his intellect. A witty exchange shows dismissal of a minor concern and mock bravado. The passage relies on satire and fictional names to lampoon pretension and vanity.
Dr Elmere Great Nerve Nestor Trial Bottle Offer
An advertisement mentions a $2.00 trial bottle from Dr Elmere Great Nerve Nestor at mk Line Srisckreh Street Philadelphia Pa. The rest of the text includes maxims about wisdom and behavior at a copker party and neighborly justice.
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Dr. Elmere
Nestor
Srisckreh Street
Philadelphia
Kidney Pills Said to Cure Severe Trouble
A man reports rapid recovery from kidney trouble after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He describes nightly urination, shortness of breath, and severe weakness then claims sleep through the night and renewed energy, crediting three boxes of the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodd
Ureka Chemical CO
la Crosse
Wis
The Butcher and His Hat
A prosperous butcher explains politeness costs him about 25 dollars yearly as he tippes his hat to fashionable customers. He notes grease from meat makes hats wear out quickly and plans to go hatless when weather warms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Proper Exercise at the Seashore Lobster Pots
A boy visits the seashore for summer and asks to open lobster pots on a Sunday. His mother refuses saying today is Sunday and delay until tomorrow. He then asks if they could open them with prayer.
Lively Cheese Causes Comment From New Neighbor
A new neighbor jokes that the local grocery markets itself as a real live grocery. He notes the cheese bought yesterday was the liveliest thing he ever encountered, sparking a humorous exchange in Chicago News style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Days Grow Longer as Eekae Out of Town Noted
A dialogue excerpt records a quiet exchange about longer days and a bashful escort noting that the eekae were away from town, reflecting a subtle moment from Syrac use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syrac
Printing a Shameful Past Revealed in History
A reflection notes that most men carry a hidden past they would dread to see exposed in print, suggesting conscience and reputation are shaped by what remains unseen.
Syllabus style appeal from Cass County district court
Appeal from a Cass County district court judgment presenting questions on levy records deed validity and the presumption of regular public officials' duties. The syllabus notes the court's view that isolated records do not prove all aspects of the levy and that affidavits outside the settled statement are not used to decide appeal disposition. The attorneys listed are J E Robinson for the appellant and Morrill and Eigerud for respondents.
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District Court of
Cass County
Charles A. Pollock
J. E. Robinson
Morrill & Eigerud
Grand Forks farm theft witness arrested in East Grand Forks
Joe Menneau, a farm employee for Sam Greenwood south of Grand Forks, was arrested by the Grand Forks county sheriff for stealing 2830 dollars last week. He had been the principal state witness in the preliminary hearing of Joe Greenwood before Judge Sullivan in East Grand Forks today. The case is described as highly remarkable with developments awaited.
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Joe Menneau
Sam Greenwood
Grand Forks
Joe Greenwood
Sullivan
East Grand Forks
Telegraph to Close Between Buena Ventura and Inland Colombia
Telegraph communication between Buena Ventura and inland stations of Colombia will be closed until further notice. The canal treaty discussion continues in the Colombian congress.
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Colon
Buena Ventura
Colombia
Colombian Congress
Train wreck near Waterloo injures and kills many
Thirty people hurt when the Bouttiport express train jumped the track at Waterloo in Liverpool England on July 17. Several persons were killed and twenty to thirty injured, witnesses say.
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Liverpool
Eng
Waterloo
Settlers Seek Investigation of Buford Reservation Contests
The genera Pland-omeesee-waniiniecon has been called to these conditions by petition from the settlers in the affected districts. A recent letter says a special agent will be sent to investigate the involved points. The outcome is watched with deep interest as it will affect settlers on the Buford reservation.
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Department
Buford Reservation
Resignations Shake Jamestown Council After Stormy Meeting
Alderman Harry Past resigns citing ongoing strife and hints at more departures as five of eight aldermen stand together, with the mayor to oversee improvements until successors are chosen. A second item notes Thomas H Curtis deemed insane and committed to the asylum after evidence of drunkenness and other habits. Viper crops in the south begin cutting next week while early frost and drought challenge corn and hay yields across the region.
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Jamestown
Harry Past
Past
Thomas H. Curtis
New York Yacht Club Hosts Annual Cruise and Cup Races
The New York Yacht Club fleet sails today from Glen Cove with Columbia Constitution and Reliance as guests along with the Eastern Yacht Club. A special cup by James Gordon Bennett is offered for steam yachts, with races also for the Astor Lysistrata and Eastern Yacht Club cups. Defender of the America's Cup expected to be aboard Mount Vernon.
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New York
Columbia
Constitution
Reliance
New York Yacht Club
Glen Cove
Eastern Yacht Club
James Gordon Bennett
Astor
Lysistrata
Bosen
Lockjaw Claims Eight
Cleveland July 17 Charles Hines nine died of tetanus from injury by toy pistol. This makes eight deaths from lockjaw since July 4.
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Lockjaw
Cleveland
Charles Hines
Lockjaw Plice
Sentences Handed Down in Jamestown Crimes
Judge Glaspell sentenced Frank Smith to two years in the state penitentiary for beating his wife with a board. Thomas Crawford received one year for stabbing Samuel Atcheson in a drunken quarrel, his youth cited as a factor. Sprague the transient blacksmith, who attacked Officer Russell, was released from the city hospital with no warrant yet issued for his arrest. The Russell hearing on Hamlin’s July 24 charge was postponed again amid public comments about Sprague’s release.
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Glaspell
Frank Smith
Jamestown
State
Smith
Thomas Crawford
Samuel Atcheson
Russell
Hamlin
Sprague
Port Arthur Declared Fortress by War Minister
A telegram from Port Arthur reports War Minister Kuropatkin saying the harbor and cathedral cornerstone ceremony mark Port Arthur as a fortress now accessible to no enemy. He asserts the position is secure regardless of enemy size or origin.
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Russia
Port Arthur
St. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Port. Arthur
Woman seeks cure for burdensome monthlys and change of life
A letter from Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts offers guidance and a cure for a woman suffering monthly ailments approaching maternity and the change of life. She promises to send detailed instructions and a genuine signed letter upon request and invites correspondence about the illness. Lydia K. Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Mass.
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Ling
Boston
Lydia K. Pinkham
Mules Steer City Street Tales From The Past
In social history gossip a famed actress Madame Rejane drove Havana mules down the Champs Elysees wearing a Spanish turban and a red black dress. The mules wore red silk ear tassels and red netting while delivering a blistering ride that left the palm bearer with shell pink hands. The piece compares her feat to Anna Held's zebra tandem and notes mules as a quaint old trope.
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Fish
Madame Rejane
Havana
Champs Elysees
Rejane
Anna
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Teething Aid
A historical advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soften gums reduce salivation ease pain and cure wind colic, priced at two cents eight.
Impromptu Speech Denied by Great Man at Meeting
The committee chair explains they asked for an impromptu speech at tonight's meeting. The great man replies he can deliver an address but requires two weeks' notice for an impromptu remark.
Striking Ledger Quote Highlights Swell Society
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt notes a paradoxical swell set figure: the more lacking character he shows, the more society wishes to dissect him. The remark frames social fascination with public figures who defy persona.
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4& Man
Philadelphia Ledger
Against All Precedent in a Woodshed Exchange
An old man leads a boy to the woodshed and declares with restrained pleasure that punishment is coming. The boy resists, insisting others say the same, while the elder prepares the switch and delivers a stark moral moment captured by the Chicago Post.
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Chicago Post
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