Bread Score Card Trial Promotes Uniform Baking Standards
A feature by Noble King in the Illinois Farmers Institute newsletter describes a bread score card to judge loaf quality. Six members tested with identical scoring and found results consistent, suggesting a county institute module to teach bread judging and improve domestic science outcomes nationwide.
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Haseet
Noble King
Bloomington
Illnois Association
Illinois Farmers’ Institute
Illinois
Divorce Granted to Mrs Edith Ames Oglesby in Judge Mack Court
Mrs Edith Ames Oglesby was granted divorce from Colonel John D. G. Oglesby in Chicago Cook County court with $10,000 alimony. The couple, former Springfield connections, wed secretly March 21, 1903, after meeting as Governor Yates's secretary and at the executive mansion. The alimony and separation actions were handled in court with Emma Johnson as a close witness.
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John D. G. Oglesby
Oglesby
Mack
Edith Ames Oglesby
Chicago Chronicle
Springfield
Yates
Woodstock, Sr
Chicago
Lake Avenue
Gome
Woodstock
Auditorum Annex
Colonel Oglesby
Testimony Details Mrs. Oglesby Decree Eligibility
The testimony of Miss Jonson indicated that Mrs. Oglesby has lived alone for the period required by law to qualify for a decree.
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Miss Jonson
Fashion notes on gowns and cartoons in modern press
The article surveys stylish gowns featuring battlement effects in blue etamine and taffeta trims, plus a princesse suit with black green detailing and a dramatic red cloth dress with Alencon lace. It also praises newspaper cartoons, highlighting Ralph Wilder at the Chicago Record-Herald and notes an ad for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea.
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Eton
Coutourieres
Ismaart
Chicago Record-Herald
Record-Herrald
Ralph Wilder
Wilder
Record-Herald
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery testimonial notice
Advertisement claims a testimonial funded by proprietors of Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and asserts no signature on testimonials. praises blood purification, nerve support, and body vigor. includes patient George W. Lynch's favorable experience. promotes People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser and Offers 1008 pages with 21 cents or 31 stamps for a cloth bound copy from Buffalo, New York.
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United States
Pierce
Golder
Worth
Disiensaryv Mroteat Association
Proprietors
Buffalo
N.Y
Dr. Pierce
Hon
Geo. W. Lynch
Mason Street
Worcester
Mass
Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
Main Street
Pickle Jokes and Farewell Gaffe Highlight Curio Page
A clergyman famed for hot pickles shares a prank with a Yankee at a restaurant ending with a pun about being a prisoner and a preacher. A Baltimore woman’s tale recalls a Philadelphia writer reception and a witty quip about memory. A parliamentary report notes 1,072 railway accident deaths in 104 showing a decline from the prior year.
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Aarely
Bea
S. Weir Mitchell
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Mitkrely
Atwater
Philadelphia Ledger
Freaky Sky Tornado Rips Carbondale Area Injuries Mild
A tornado struck northern Carbondale at 820 PM demolishing homes barns and railroad cars with little serious injury. Destruction included overturned freight cars and scattered debris. A six inch beam and other wreckage traveled yards away. residents rushed to safety as alarms sounded. Wires down blocked west region details.
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Scranton
Carbondale
Withnin Vope
Cliteren
Green Street
Mra
Willam Clune
Delaware
Edson
Evie
Fever Under Control New Orleans Fever Report
Fever conditions in New Orleans show gains with 460 new cases reported yesterday and 1 578 total to date, four deaths. Physicians deem the fever under control as reports from other cities, including Vicksburg, Patterson, and St Bernard, indicate limited spread amid rising cases in several towns. A Pensacola case adds to the outbreak, while Denver hosts a large crowd for the Grand Army encampment and Nobel Prize rumors surface regarding President Roosevelt. An attorney in St Louis, T B Ralston, killed himself, marking a personal crisis note in local news.
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New Orleans
P. A
Vicksburg
Patterson
St. Bernard
Carina
Ponte Celeste
Plaquembio
St. Mase
Dea Grave
Amelht
Bayou Boot
Tanson City
Kenny
Luther
Belmont
Gullpert
Pensacola
Pla
Patlent
Philosopher of Farry and warnings to mothers
The piece mocks theater fashion while cautioning mothers about summer bowel troubles in children. It endorses old fashioned castor oil for simple bowel issues and Chamberlain's remedy for dips, urging prompt readiness and trusted treatment. It also lists beauty services and a New phone contact.
Chamberlains Colic Remedy Endorsed By Drugists
A testimonial from Obe Witmer of Joplin Missouri extols Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as unmatched in treating bowel complaints. The circular claims no other patent medicine equals its efficacy and notes it is sold and recommended by druggists nationwide.
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Chamberlain
Obe Witmer
Joplin
North Western travel deals and promotions in 1900s era ad
Low round trip rates to Portland via the North Western and direct routes through San Francisco and Los Angeles. Advertises an illustrated folder with extensive route options including side trips to Yellowstone and Alaska. Also promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and local services like dairy delivery and sleigh painting.
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Portland
New
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Yellowstone National Park
Alaska
Godwid
Free Ticket to the Meeting for Illinois Central Stockholders
Public notice announces a regular stockholders meeting of the Illinois Central Railroad Company in Chicago on October 18, 1905 at noon. Eligible holders as of September 26, 1905 receive a free travel ticket to attend in Chicago and return, valid four days before and after the meeting, countersigned by Mr W G Bruen, with written application to the company president.
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Tiltoia Central Railroad Company
Ce Company
Chicago
Rilnois
Tlinois Central Railroad Company
Illinois Central Railroad
Assistaat Cprellary
W. G. Bruen
A. G. Hackstapef
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