Dean's Kidney Pills Advertises Health Benefit
A testimonial from Mrs. J. H. Bowles of Durham North Carolina claims kidney pills cured her chronic illness and backache after nine months bedridden. The notice promises a free trial by Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo New York and notes a 50 cent price per box with nationwide mailing.
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Dean
J. H. Bowles
Core Street
Durham
WN. C
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Adrift Topics Drawn From Varied News Bits
A tablet marks Roger Sherman’s New Haven spot once greeted by Washington. A Maine appendicitis club seeks eligible patients. Snake River irrigation battles a new power plant plan. Milk River waters in Canada worry Montana residents. Rubber misperceptions debunked with diversity of species. A New York broker recoups losses by flipping diamonds bought at pawnbrokers.
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New Haven
Conn
Roger Sherman
George Washington
Fernald
Old Orchard Beach
Maine
Snake River
Idaho
Montana
Milk River
Canada
New York
Wall Street
Two Steps to End Coffee Ailments with Postum Food Coffee
A reader explains two steps to cure coffee troubles by cutting coffee first and then using Postum Food Coffee to restore blood and health. The account covers personal history from 1873 to 1900, cites weight gain after switching, and urges others to try Postum as a remedy.
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Bank of
Carrollton
Busines
Rose Fire
Bette
Enaire
Millis
Wéllville
Republican Platform in Full Details
The document summarizes the Republicans' 1904 platform praising McKinley and Roosevelt, touting protective tariffs, currency solidity, naval strength, and expansionist aims. It defends foreign policy accomplishments in the Philippines and China policy, endorses arbitration, and emphasizes Civil Service, pensions, and equal protection under law. It credits GOP governance for economic vitality, public credit, and national unity.
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Chicago
Republican Party
Lincoln
Democratic Party
Spain
Cope Uni
Relican
Cuba
United States
Portoan Ius Ple
Philippines
Peking
China
Pacific
Atlantic
la’ T
Merchant Marine Commission
Roosevelt
Congress
Orient
Mcinley
Kent Roosevelt
William McKinley
Venezuela
Panama
McKinley
Skea
Atrocious Crime Strikes Iowa Victim in Catastrophic Assault
George Gallup of Tonica Illinois died after two tramps held him up near West Liberty Iowa and forced a catsup bottle into his abdomen in what police term one of the most atrocious crimes in Iowa history.
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Towa City
George Gallup
Tonica
Ill
Iowa
West Liberty
Bearmouth train robbers routed by Ravalli posse
Ravalli county posse pursuing Bearmouth train robbers has returned to Hamilton after ruling out a route toward that town. The authorities indicate the outlaws are not headed in that direction.
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Mont
Ravalis County
Bearmouth
Hamilton
Heavy Loss From Fire At Paterson Lumber Plant
A blaze at the P. B. Van Kirk company lumber plant on Fulton and Straight Streets, Paterson New Jersey, caused an estimated loss of $500,000 early Wednesday. Firefighters battled the flames for several hours before bringing the fire under control.
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Paterson
N. J
P. 8S
van Kirk Company
Fulton and
Straight Streets
Tragic Shooting Ends Unwanted Proposal in New York
On June 23 in New York City a bartender named Frank Shennon fatally shot Mrs. Bridget Lee a widow who runs a Brooklyn saloon after repeated marriage proposals were refused. The crime ends with a fatal shooting in a saloon setting and prompts police investigation.
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New York
Frank Shennon
Bridget Lee
Brooklyn
Rehoboam and Jeroboam Clash Over Israel’s Fate
The lesson outlines King Rehoboam’s harsh response to Israel’s grievances and Jeroboam’s rise as king of the northern tribes. It notes the Lord’s foreordained outcome, the destruction of pride, and the resulting split of Israel, with Judah remaining under Rehoboam.
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J. M. Edson
Jeroboam
Rehoboam
Ahijah
Nebat
Israel
David
Jesse
Judah
Adoram
Jerumamm
House of David
B.C
Shhechem
Jerusalem
Solomon
Jereboam
Zeruah
Shishak
Pharoah
Jesus
God
Pandemic of historical intrigue and politics captured in fragments
A garbled narrative outlines a dramatic arrest scene with a leader, dozen followers, and a surrendered suspect. It shifts to diabetes cures praised by Rev. Thos B Nor, and mentions Dodd's Pills. It then references Russia, Japan politics, a Boer War Punch tale, and Nickel Plate tourist promos with dining car notes and rail service.
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Roland
Ill
Jane
Dodd
Thos. B
Norman
Plannin
Russia
Japan
Punch
Strand
Gen. Buller
Wate
Tugela
1904 National Encampment and Boston Trip Details
The item notes the G A R National Encampment at Boston August 15 to 20 1904 and mentions a Nickel Plate Road visit. It describes elegant dining plans on the train with individual club style service and seat meals. A humorous line cites Wall Street as full of “bandits,” comparing to a Moroccan affair.
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Buffalo
Nickel Pate Road
Corpa
G. A. B. National
Boston
Nickel Plate Road
St Chautauqua Lakes Falls
Big Drop in Binder Twine Sale Offer
An ad promises discounted high grade standard binder twine with inside pricing, guarantee, money back, and insurance against hail or storm, inviting readers to mail for a response from Sears Roebuck Co of Chicago. Also notes a Boston man who became a physical wreck after a 500 mile car ride and includes miscellaneous quotation fragments from Detroit Free Press and Chicago papers.
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Sears, Rouck& CO
Chicago
Ill
Boston
Detroit Free Press
Botanic
Bain
Blood Brim Co
Atlanta
Foot-Ease and Cure Quotes
Short ad style clippings praising remedies and a few quips. Includes Allen's Foot-Ease claim for easy shoes and a misquoted slogan. Mentions Dr Kline nerve restorer and Piso's Cure for consumption with dates and locations. Contains a humorous line about men preferring argument to silence.
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Piso
Indies
Piso Company
Wark and
Liberty Streets
Warren, PA
the Sunday Bible School
Ney Hs
Magryperis
The
New York Medical Journal
Naianapolis
Morocco
Raisuli
Fies
Erald
Allen
Allists
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Eben
Washington Star
Turkey
Ohio State Journal
N. W. Sanwel
Grove, N. J
Chicago Daily News
Aya
Bert Percom
Colorado State Bank
Durango
Col
RB. Paxton CO
Pope Bidg
Mass
Yyye Reservation
South Dakota
Civil
Jippine Mawr
W. Becorbice & Gong
Wasner Bt
Cancienati
Sertesies
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