Host to Fraternals Demands Law Through Rate Control
Wisconsin officials, led by State Insurance Commissioner Zeno M. Lost, urged statutory rate controls on fraternal insurance societies. Lost argued premiums must reflect mortality and costs, with increasing payments over time to cover actual costs, and called for strict moral selection, increased membership requirements, and restricted investments to ensure safe insurance.
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Milwaukee
Zeno M. Lost
Wisconsin Life Tusurvice
Vrost
Fraternal Insurance Rates Debate Shapes Committee Session
Fraternity representatives debated proposed rate increases after Trost's recommendations. Edmund Jack and George Berer urged tighter regulation and public disclosure of fraternal business. Dr Avrin and John Diemisen defended current valuation practices as essential, while a motion to prepare state experience tables was discussed before adjourning.
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Trost
Host
Edmund Jack
Sou
Feted Covgress
George Berer
Lesson of
Flower
Indianapolis
Jackson
Jaccksom
Hisurancse Commission
Sade
Fily
Friend of Abraham Lincoln Dies in Syria
Indianapolis dispatch reports Captain M bhrhdenher Tyler Aba, once a close friend of Abraham Lincoln, is dead at age 60 after a long harboring a Syrian assignment. A descendant of an early New Hampshire family, he helped pioneer Morvlroad construction before his death amid peasant unrest in Aurine last month.
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Abrahman Lincoln
Indianapolis
M Bhrhdenher Tyler Aba
Abrahqi Lincoln
Syria
Hell
Chicago baseball scores and results across cities
A garbled score roundup lists games with cities and partial team results. Levsner at St Louis Pitsboro five to two. Philadelphia Brookline? at Boston. New York two to five at Chicago. Detroit and St Louis eight to? Cleveland. Washington and Illinois lines muddled with several repeated city pairs. Overall appears as a multi city baseball score digest with incomplete scores and errant names.
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Chicago
Jane
Levsner
St. Louis
Pittsboro
Mt. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Ebita Ilolina
Wieshington
Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Turcough Syrup
A vintage advertisement touts Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Turcough syrup as relief for constipation. It claims the product contains no opiates and is sold by all druggists, emphasizing its use to ease a cold’s lingering effects.
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Kennedy
Summer Tourist Rates to Northern Illinois and Wisconsin
Summer resort literature available by sending a 2 cent stamp to W B Kniskern Passenger Traffic Manager Chicago. For rates tickets etc apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry. 6-11dw8-11.
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Ilinois
Wisconsin
W. B. Kniskern
Trafic
Chicago
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Glycerine in Dr Pierce’s Discovery Boosts Cough Cure Claims
The advertisement extols glycerine in Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for treating chronic coughs bronchial and throat conditions. It asserts glycerine aids digestion strengthens flesh and supports the Golden Seal root Black Cherrybark and other ingredients. It notes no alcohol, free letters for samples, and widespread railroad electrification funding and benefits.
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Pterea
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
KR. V. Pierce
May Shelve the Big Locomotive
The article discusses the rise of electric railway propulsion over steam locomotives. Since 1888 electric streetcars and trains expanded, with power increases to 400–500 horsepower. Major railroads like New York Central, Pennsylvania, New Haven & Hartford, and Grand Trunk are adopting or planning electrification, signaling a shift away from steam toward electric operations.
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Richmond
Trunk Line
New York Central Railroad
Grand Central Station
New York City
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Long Island
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Stamford
Hine
Humphreys Medicine Co Ad Promises Remedies
An old ad lists various animal health cures such as fevers congestion inflammation rheumatism rheumatic ailments and Worms Bots grubs and lameness. Sold by Humphreys Medicine Co New York. Book mailed free upon receipt of price. g7
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Stabla
Humphreys’ Medicine Co
Cor, William and Joby Streets
New York
Monkeys and Mammoths Highlight Forepaugh Sells Menagerie
The Adam Forepaugh-Sells Brothers circus menagerie features a Siamese monkey and a playful crew, including a dog, a Spider monkey, baboons, and pranks by elephants. Patterson oversees a vast collection with twenty four elephants, two rare giants in captivity, and a dog tolerant of the antics. The zoo section promises humor and fascination for Friday’s crowds as the largest wild animal collection is claimed.
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Adam Forepaugh-Sells Brothers Circus
Mr. Patterson
Zoological Department
Boston
Zoological Department of
Adam Forepaugh and
Sells Brothers Menageries
Record Immigration Year At New York Port
New York reports an estimated immigration year end total near 1,000,000 surpassing prior records. Commissioner Wathern notes Europeans predominate with Austro-Hungarians highest, Italians about 25,000 or 200 per 10,000 of Italy’s population. excluded immigrants also set new highs.
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New York
Wathern
Europe
Haly
United States
Pure Food Law in Iowa Announces New Provisions
Des Moines Iowa June 36 Special reports say Iowa wholesalers manufacturers ready to comply with the pure food law set to take partial effect tomorrow The law will be fully in force after a year as grocers have time to clear old stock Immediate provisions require the dairy and food commissioner to inspect ingredients of all foods entering Iowa with results to be published in periodic bulletins.
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Hawkeye
Des Moines
Iowa
Dairy and Food Commissioners
Dairy and Food Commissioner
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Praised as Best Imitations
The best tribute to DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is imitation as many imitations now before the public claim it is best. It helps burns and scalds skin conditions cuts bruises boils piles and is highly recommended. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
For Sale Property on Carroll Street by DeJongh
Sale notice for property on Carroll Street offered by HH DeJongh. Seller states it will sell upon Shawnee or any shape to suit purchaser, inviting bids or terms. Public notice style typical of local classifieds.
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Carroll St
Dejongh
Cash Register for Sale by Brown & Dollmeyver
An entirely new first class cash register offered for sale at a bargain. Interested buyers are urged to call Brown and Dollmeyver to inquire and arrange purchase.
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Brown & Dollmeyver
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Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Forepaugh Sells
Freeport
Weiss & CO
Fitch
Wisconsin Insurance Commise
Law
Mathematica Purchasias
Gost
St. Clair
Windsor
Ultnois Central Railroad
Fe. F.ucglic
Hhols
BOX OF
Ayer
Aperce
Tf Christan
Ripon
Taylor & Frick
Jourwat’s Want
Gchmidt, Ypachlin
Japan
Burrell Bros
Stephenson St
The
Freeport Hardware Company
Galena Street
Schoeffel & Brokhausen
Willsigalena
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