Glycerine Aids Medical Discovery Says Dr Pierce
The glycerine in Dr Pierce’s Medicines enhances medicinal roots and adds nutritive and antiseptic properties. It supports Black Cherry bark Bloodroot Golden Seal Stone root and Queen’s root in reducing coughs and bronchial ailments while aiding nourishment and strength.
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Winley Ellingwood
Bennett Med. College
Chicago
Golden Medical Discovery
R. V. Perce
Buffalo
N. Y
Vilas Attacks Roosevelt at Chicago Banquet
William F. Vilas former postmaster general ridiculed President Roosevelt during the sixty-second annual Mifnois St Andrews society banquet at the Auditorium hotel. Cheers and chants of Whats the Matter with Teddy surged as Vilas lauded Grover Cleveland and faced vociferous Scottish supporters amid a five minute outburst of pro Roosevelt fervor.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
William F. Vilas
Milwaukee
Cleveland
United States
Mifnois St. An Drew's Society
Auditorium Hotel
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
W.O A. Evans
Society
Vilas
Thomas S Mire- Millan
Teddy
Vilas Attacks Roosevelt Over Constitutional Rights
A heated speech by Vilas denounces federal overreach and asserts the president must not dictate law or encroach on Congress. He urges reverence for the Constitution, warns against the president’s unilateral power, and calls for restraint as the assembly pauses in quiet approval.
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Vilas
Flo
United States
Roosevelt
White House
Woman Leaps to Death at City Hospital
Miss Minnie Rudisil, about 40, of Pin over Pan, leaped from a window at a hospital where she sought treatment. Found unconscious by a paperboy and died later. Local police investigated the tragedy as a self inflicted death.
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Baltimore
Minnie Rudisil
Pan
King Vietor Sees Our Ambassador in Rome
King Vietor Manian, Vel dias, received United States Ambassador Idrovd C. Grisvom in a private audience in Rome after Grisvom returned from the United States. They discussed the financial situation of the United States.
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King Vietor
Rome
Dee
King Vietor Manian
Vel Dias
C. Grisvom
United States
Italy
Lanato
United Stites
Marksman misses apple shot in Rio Janeiro tragedy
In Rio Janeiro a Chilean marksman aiming to shoot an apple from a man's head killed the bearer instead. The marksman barely escaped lynching by the circus crowd as tense scenes followed. A Boston tailor expands business by adding secret pockets in coats to help married men hide money from wives. He advertises the device and is hiring more workers.
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Rio Janeiro
Boston
Romance of a Fire at Paint Creek Mine Near Charleston W Va
A coal seam fire on Paint Creek above Charleston Virginia near Standard has burned since the Civil War era. Local tale links the blaze to a love feud between Rowena Gordon and Adkins and a tragic war era separation. Despite $20,000 spent to extinguish it, the flame persists, visible at night and marked by smoke and steam throughout the years.
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Paint Creek
Charleston
W. Va
Standard
Nenawha Coal and Oil Company
Painteweek
Gordon
Rowena
Adkins
South
Dixie
Wise
Gordons
Paris Medical Fashion Fades Opium to Beeches Decline
Dr Grieebert reports at the French Academy of Medicine that old fashioned medicines like opium, hinamum, iodine and bismuth remain sold in similar quantities. Beeches sales drop from 50,000 in 1870 to 12,606 this year. Glycero phosphates and antipyrines fall by 50 percent. newer drugs show high risk in safety.
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Fprench Academy of Medicine
Grieebert
Paris
London Express
Birds Ear Openings Studied At South Kensington
W P Pyerige of the South Kensington museum reports on bird ear structures after Charles Whymper notes. The ear location varies by species such as snipe and heart cock, often behind or near the eye and sometimes larger on one side with slight asymmetry in placement and orientation.
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W. P P. Pyerige
South Kensington Museum
Charles Whymper
London Globe
Mysterious Tibetan Gospel Trade Reported in High Himalayan Village
A suspicious tale describes a white explorer entering Ghoom to witness devotees of a secret gospel press producing gos pels in Tibetan. The goods are allegedly sold to tea traders from the north to smuggle toward the sacred Lassa.
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Ghoom
Plituntavas
Uate
Pibetan
Llarper
Windy Begs and Tied Arms Highlight Chicago News
A fragment from Chicago News shows a dialog about a beggar or distressed woman with one arm tied yesterday, noting the contrast with prior events. The lines hint at a dramatic scene or accusation but lack full context or specifics. The brief exchange centers on confinement and change over time.
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Chicago News
Lake Chad exploring hardships faced by Boyd Alexander
Lieu tenant Boyd Alexander recounts perilous Lake Chad travel in Africa with scarce food and relentless mosquitoes. He describes roasting pigeons from flocks, eating rats, fighting dense reeds, and sleeping in boats while wading through salt water. Buduma fishing fleets attack and slave-traffic victims are found among the reeds. California residents want Admiral Dewey invited to San Francisco for the fleet's next spring visit.
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Boyd Alexander
Lake
Chad
Africa
Lake Chad
California
Admiral Dewey
San Francisco
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsed by Freeport Woman
Mrs. Willian Klocke of 33 Shawnee Street Freeport Illinois reports Doans Kidney Pills cured her weak kidneys and back pain after months of discomfort. She buys at Emmett's Drug Store and urges others to try them. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
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Freeport
Willian Klocke
Shawnee Street
Ill
Dean
Emmett
Doan
Foster-alilburn Co
Buffalo
Ork
United
Nightfall Scene Describes Earth’s Silence and Shade
Sir Norman Lockey recounts a dramatic dusk when the sun fades from the sky, the world darkens, and nature grows still. The atmosphere turns livid, plants close leaves, and the grove falls silent as universal energy seems to pause, a striking image of night’s dominion.
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Sir Norman Lockeyer
DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills Advertised Widely
An old advertisement promotes DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills claiming quick relief for kidney and bladder troubles. It mentions weekly treatment and a sales location at 84 Stephensau SCVee4n, with words suggesting a sale by Wan. The fragmentary text provides few readable details beyond the product claim and a seller reference.
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DeWitt
Wan. Ok
Dungkung
Stephensau
Primary Bill Stalled by State Court Question
Lieutenant Governor Sherman delays naming conference committee members after seeks supreme court ruling on Oglesby primary and emergency clause. Merritt Starr to lead Illinois suit assessing navigability of the Des Plaines River for Attorney General Stead.
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Senate
Gener Assembly
Supreme Court
Oglesby
Sherman
Deneen
Ilinois
Shurtleff
Chicago
Trish Fellowship Club
Shurtlet
Hliness Supreme Court
Conference Committee
House
Merritt Starr
Desphines
Starr
Stead
Attorney General
Springfield
HIELIEN DIXON OUT OF JAIL IN Bloomington
Teen treasurer Hielien Dixon of the Clonbers' society at the Second Chris t in church has been released after a six month sentence. A Woman's club committee arranged a job as stenographer and bookkeeper in a local insurance office. Dixon declined to reveal the fate of $1,000 organ funds entrusted to her. she was arrested before the organ dedication. The case caused a sensation.
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Bloomington
Dee
Dixon
Ethesaling
Clonbers’ Society
Second Christ In Church
Leauren
Woman's Club
Due Insurance
Adlair. Stevenson
Stil
Illinois Day marked by 89th anniversary in state
Springfield notes Illinois Day celebrated across the state on December 3 as the 89th anniversary of Illinois admission to the Union. Governor Deneer opens his campaign in Metropolis Golconda and Elizabethtown and may reference the day’s history in his addresses.
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Springfield
Deneer
Metropolis
Golconda
Elizabethtown
Death from hydrophobia after dog bite in December case
Clarence Teilahrend, 16, died in a hospital from hydrophobia after being bitten on the face by a pet dog in November. The wound did not cause concern until symptoms appeared last Thursday.
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Rock Astind
Clarence Teilahrend
Nove Gody
Trolley Company Dissolves in Springfield Charter Surrender
The Pektr of the Peoria and Bloomnecheat Puterul ban Railways company has surrendered its charter and dissolved, ending its corporate existence in Springfield.
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Springfield
Eel the Pektr
Peoria
Bloomnecheat Puterulban Railways Company
DeWitt's Widdies and Odiber Pills For Back Ailments
A historical notice promotes DeWitt's Widdies and Odiber Pills claiming relief for weak backs bladder irritation and weak kidneys. Sold by Wai bo fiitne kung druggist at SO Stepheumseu sirect.
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T DeWitt
Wai Bo Fiitnekung
Stepheumseu
Terrapin Life Cycle and Sleep Habits Described
The Baltimore Sun reports on terrapin reproduction in May, depositing 13 to 19 eggs, and hatching tiny young. Hatchlings grow to about four inches by year two, seven inches by year three, with long winter dormancy in mud, and unique flesh texture.
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Baltimore Sun
Grieg portrait and honors described by Guardian
A Manchester Guardian correspondent recalls Grieg during his 1804 Cambridge honorary degree ceremony. The composer appears with a grave, strong face, suggesting both respect and affection, beneath a red and yellow doctor of music gown, his long white hair framed by a silvered head.
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Grieg
Cambridge
England
Manchester Guardian
Doctor of Music
Description of Gaudy Brocaded Silt Forming Cone
A visitor compares the descending silt cone to a penwiper remarking on its striking, gaudy brocade appearance. The vivid simile highlights the dramatic cone shape as the ground receives the silt flow.
Munich Porter Test Ends In Bavarian Feat
English family visits the Flor Drauhaus in Munich and orders beer. A waiter serves five quart pots to the table and the family drinks about a quart. The porter finishes the remaining beer, earns sixpence, then orders and empties another quart pot.
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Munich
Bavaria
Munnich
Rulate
London Mail
Cleaning stained marble with soda pumice and chalk
Mix two parts washing soda one part pumice powder and one part chalk sift and add water rub onto the marble to lift stains then rinse with melted soap and hot water to restore its original whiteness
Keep Butter Fresh Indefinitely by Brine Packing
Practical tip advises wrapping each butter roll in clean muslin then storing in a crock of brine that can float an egg. Weights secure coverage with a stone and plate to keep rolls submerged. The note contrasts bank presidents salaries with railroad leaders, citing James Stillman at National City Bank of New York earning $25,000 annually.
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James Stillmann
National City Bank of New York
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