River and Harbor Bill Advances In Ho use And Senate Debates
The House began consideration of the river and harbor bill on Wednesday, completing about fifty pages before adjournment. The bill direct appropriations near 12.5 million with contracts up to 18 million more, amid brief debate and a notable speech by Mr Hepburn. The Senate debated expansion and treaty ratification as it opened executive sessions, while House actions included passing the river and harbor measure and related bills.
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Iowa
Galveston
Texas City
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North America
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Hoar
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Senator Spooner
Open
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John R. Brooke
Third Infantry
Friends of the Treaty
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Hale
Allen
United States
Spain
House Committee
Census Bureau
Hawaiian Islands
Court of Claims
Notable Married Pairs and Vicinity Widely Reported Weddings
Kansas City couple offers an odd reason for quick nuptials as both reveal the blues. Baron Rolf Zederstrom, 28, is to wed Madame Patti, 53, with reports on their union. Mr. Choate becomes the fifth New York citizen honored with the English mission. Jeffersonville Indiana’s “marrying squire” is dead. his books show 9,000 marriages performed. Pauline Astor, William Waldorf Astor’s daughter, is said to be engaged to the young Duke of Roxburgh. she is 19.
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Mr. Choate
New York
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Jeffersonville
Ynd
Pauline Astor
William Waldorf Astor
Duke of
Language Makers in Modern Medicine Vocabulary
Modern medicine adds many technical terms to common speech. Beyond disease names, everyday words originate from medical terms and even old medical theories now faded. Latin and Greek roots shape how people speak, introducing foreign terms like crisis fever symptom chronic and many more.
Cost Estimates for Nicaragua Canal Vary Widely
The article notes construction estimates for the Nicaragua Canal range from 115 million to 150 million dollars. It then shifts to public opinion on Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, asserting it is unsurpassed for indigestion biliousness constipation and nervousness and praising its agreeable taste.
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Nicaragua Canal
Czar gifts lavish Louis XV style piano to Empress
Czar Alexander selects an ornate upright piano for the Empress to celebrate her birthday. Stuttgart witnesses a richly jeweled front board and keys of ebony with mother of pearl. German experts call it the most costly and exquisite instrument of its kind.
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Caarina
Alexander
Stuttgart
Allen's Foot-Ease advertised for cold damp feet
Winter use powder shaken into shoes relieves uncomfortable feet. It warms and rests feet, eases tight shoes, and cures swollen, sweating feet, blisters, callouses, corns, bunions, chilblains, and frost bites. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25c, trial package free by mail from Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy N Y.
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Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
Harlem Life Interactions Sketch
A street scene depicts a confrontation between a man and a street kid. The Dude questions the onlooker while the Gamin stares back, tension unresolved in a brief Harlem vignette.
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Dude
Gamin
Salzer Seed Co offers coffee berry chicory packages
An advertisement for John A. Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin promotes German Coffee Berry at 165 cents, Java Coffee at 1 cent, and Salzer's New American Chicory at 15 cents. It invites readers to mail 15 cents for any package or 30 cents for all three plus a free catalogue.
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John A. Salzer
Herman Hi. Brel
Jefferson
Bern
Williams
Rashes
A &T. Louie
Dr. Williams
Tigg
Promoble Co
Democrat
Jefferson , Me
J. Williams Medicine Co
Aly
A Thoughtful Man
A Philadelphia North American line notes a husband consoles a wife with a loyal reply as powder scents evoke thoughts of love.
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Philadelphia
The Year Round Rheumatism Cure Claim
The ad asserts year round rheumatism is chronic and neglected but can be promptly cured by St Jacobs Oil, especially in chilly damp weather. It promotes a universal remedy with a confident tone.
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Lead production share in Idaho and Missouri rises in US total
The Coeur d'Alene district in Idaho and Southeastern Missouri together contribute nearly 44 percent of the nation’s total lead production. This indicates a heavy concentration of mining activity in these regions, highlighting their importance to the country’s metal output.
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Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
Missouri
United States
Cough Remedies and Notable Mentions From 19th Century Ad Fragments
An OCR fragment lists Kemp's Balsam claims to stop coughs, Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise one day cold cure, with refund if failing. It notes Piso's Cure for Consumption dating to 1865 and includes a Montaigne quote. It also mentions Belgium’s area compared to Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
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Allists
Soene Genuine
Remedy travel note with lines on routes and places
Fragmentary text mentions a cough remedy and names Aaroneed Fares and Dreasle Pike. It references Asheville and travel routes via Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway from Cincinnati. The fragmentary item resembles a travel or remedy note with geographic and transport details.
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Hale
Aaroneed
Dreasle Pike
Asheville
Queen and Crescent
Southern Railway
Cincinnati
Costs of Living in Japan Highlight Class Differences
A Literary Digest writer notes that in Japan first class merchants, manufacturers, or gentlemen farmers spend about $40 yearly, second class $25, third class $16. A first class wedding costs $120 and a first class funeral $80.
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Japan
Literary Digest
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