Peruna Named Household Remedy Across English Speaking World
Peruna is a household friend in morean a million homes and growing daily. The old remedy is advertised for ca tarrhal diseases of the head throat lungs stomach kidneys bladder and female organs. Ask your Druggist for Free Peruna Almanac for 1907.
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Adventurous Englishwoman Tours Morocco Despite Risk
A German expedition officer reports meeting English traveler Mrs Frances Campbell alone in central Morocco. She reportedly crossed the country on horseback with few servants as her escort, pursuing fearless outdoor exploration.
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Morocco
Fez
Frances V.cimpbell
Censored Advice Collected From Odd Medical Ad Copy
Fragmentary ad like text pushes dubious cures and quirky claims. It mocks a cold remedy promise and includes odd lines about gifts and a jab at a named figure, all in a satirical, garbled tone with no clear source context.
Hepburn Bill Aims to Buy Land for Federal Buildings
The proposal seeks to purchase about 8,000 acres around the Mall extending to beyond the monument to house State War and Navy departments, Justice and Labor. Estimated cost near 10 million dollars now, rising to 15 million later. The move aims to end crowded rented space and improve location and surroundings.
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Washington
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Navy Department
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Why the House Was Open
A Capitol Hill officer recalls returning home at two in the morning to find every door and window open. A country cousin slept undisturbed on the sofa inside. The officer joked the cousin planned to outpace any robbers with multiple exits if intruders entered.
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Duel Between Language And Diplomacy At State Department
The text discusses Elihu Root's shift from blunt legal style to formal diplomatic phrasing. It notes Root had Adee draft important communications in the ornate diplomacy tradition, seeking a safer, more ceremonial tone for foreign powers.
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Bricklaying record at U S House office building site
The article notes the Washington DC site for the House of Representatives office building laid 11,000,000 bricks in 1906 with a notably open winter of 1900 00 aiding progress. It claims this brick volume is the largest annual total for any building in the United States and likely the world.
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House of Representatives
United States Capitol
Washington
United States
Edlentifia Amerniran
Gurely Wins the Palm in Mean Man Tale
A New Hampshire hotel owner earns a dubious reputation for harsh rules and privilege doors. He restricted newspapers ink and stationery to guests only and posted a clock for guests of the hotel, sparking local scorn and a public-relations jab at mean behavior.
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Reln the Success Magazine
Cuticura Remedies Help Child’s Eczema Ulcer Case
A Fulton Oswego County family describes a one and a half year old girl with persistent eczema and an eye ulcer. After four doctors failed to help, the Cuticura treatment costs $1 and heals sores in a week, though eyesight could not be restored. The claim ends with praise for Cuticura as best for skin troubles and blood impurities.
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Frank Abbott
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Chesbbrough Mbg. CO
State Street
New York City
Proposed Scientific Development of Sudan Resources
In England, discussion centers on tapping Sudan natural resources through scientific exploration. The Blue Nile banks and upper reaches toward the Abyssinian frontier host ebony trees and the White Nile along the Sobat area contains rubber creeper. Bahryel Ghazal forests lie inland with gold in some mountains and search will extend to fuel.
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England
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They Went Off In A Quip Between Weapons
A humorous exchange between a pistol and a double barreled shotgun ends with both weapons exploding with laughter in a Chicago Daily News quirky conte. The playful line plays on being half shot and evokes a cartoonish moment of comic violence.
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Garfield Tea and Cure Claims for Digestion and Blood Purification
An assortment of old advertisements touts Garfield Tea as a cure for indigestion and liver kidney stomach and blood purification. It claims a poor man lives longer than a rich man due to fewer doctors and promises a $100 reward for catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure.
Allcock's Porous Plaster Endures as Pain Reliever
A historic claim extols horse and dog lifespans with wide uncertainty then promotes Allcock's porous plaster as a trusted remedy. The ad asserts sixty years of use and worldwide availability, praising pure simple ingredients and child safety while identifying Allcock's as original and genuine.
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Heat Bath Practices in Japan and Their Aftereffects
A European doctor who spent years in Tokyo notes bath temperatures around 104 degrees Fahrenheit followed by a cold plunge. He observed that after such heat and douche he felt warm all day in winter, while in summer the same routine proved cooling and refreshing.
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Japan
Tokyo
Washington a Shingle State
Washington produced 10.5 billion shingles in 1906, about 68 percent of U.S. output. The state has 469 mills with a daily output of 7.94 million shingles, about 18 percent higher than 1905. No other state nears a yearly 1 billion shingles.
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Washington
United States
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