Trade activity and weather affect Chicago markets
Chicago reports widespread trade movement with rail and lake freight stretched to capacity. Cooler weather boosts construction demand while material shortages hinder progress. Wholesale and retail activity remains strong in textiles, footwear, and household goods as iron, steel, and exports show gains.
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Meniu
New York
Odvn
Tn Canad
Bradstreet
Chicago-Cattle and Grain Prices in Local Markets Summary
Market notes show Chicago cattle at 4.00 to 6.40, hogs 4.00 to 6.06, sheep 2.50 to 4.25, wheat No 2 40 to 88 cents, corn No 2 white 40 to 55 cents, oats 28 to 30 cents. Detroit and Cincinnati listings report cattle 4.50 to 5.00 and hogs 4.00 to 5.25, with various grain prices across multiple markets.
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W. L. Dougine
W.L. Douglas Brockton
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Detroit
S&c
Milwaukee
Housewife to Blame in Pure Food Study
Miss Anna Barrows at Chautauqua argues ignorance of consumers, not producer fraud, causes pure food problems and encourages women to study to judge food purity for themselves.
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Housewivce
Anna Barrows
Chautauqua
Very Low Rates to California via Wabash
From Sept 15 to Oct list a single trip excursion tickets on sale at all stations. Wabash Agent address C. B. Crane G. P. & T. A. St. Louis, Missouri.
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California
Wabash R. R
St. Louis
Victoria gold production since discovery reaches 67 million ounces
The annual report of the secretary of mines for Victoria reveals total gold mined since discovery to be 67,557,353 ounces, valued at 1.554 billion dollars. This figure underscores the colony's long mining history and substantial mineral wealth.
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Secretary of Mines For
Victoria
Piños Cure and Miscellaneous Advertisements Sample
A collage advertising tone lists Piso's Cure for consumption with a customer testimonial from Mrs. Oscar Tripp of Big Rock NJ dated March 20 1901. It mentions Indiana basins in Asia and Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product. Muddled lines warn of milky sap from tropical tree bark and David Kennedy's Fever medicine. A bizarre note claims a full grown elephant can carry three tins on its back.
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Oscar Tripp
Big Rock
Nervous mothers blamed for child troubles amid female disorders
An article promoting Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cites female nerves as the source of many family tensions and urges women with mood swings, throat sensations, and pelvic pain to seek Mrs. Pinkham's advice. It includes testimonials from Mrs. Chester Curry and Mrs. Charles F. Brown praising the remedy's effects after months of misery.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Chester Curry
Ladies’ Symphony Orchestra
Saratoga Street
Boston
Mass
Pinkham
Charles F. Brown
Mothers’ Club
Cedar Terrace
Hot Springs
Ark
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