Right Road timetable for Chicago to St Louis and beyond
Train timetable fragment shows routes between Chicago and Omaha Saint Louis Denver Memphis Colorado Springs Peoria Fort Worth St Joseph Minneapolis Saint Paul Kansas City and beyond with a labeled timetable layout and station list. The text emphasizes connections and travel between major midwest cities and western hubs.
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Chicago
Omaha
Et. Louis
Denver
Colorado
Peoria
Fort Worth
Joseph Minneapolis
Paul
Kansas City
Primary Reform Move Urges Republican State Conventions
The Republican State Committee in 1906 backs a primary law and urges county, senatorial, and congressional committees to hold conventions on specified dates. It endorses a secret Australian ballot supervised by county courts and aims to let voters determine nominations for U.S. senators and other offices.
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Tao Fohowine
Bel Haois
General
Cp . Secretars
Road repair critique and highway plans spark reform talk
The piece rails at poor road conditions across various states, condemns lack of maintenance, and argues for major reform by highway commissioners. It cites widespread deterioration, insufficient drainage, and calls for concrete upgrades to restore passable surfaces.
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Liaonis
Do Away With Food Adulteration Malta Vita Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts Malta Vita as pure and unadulterated, promising health for families. It describes processing wheat with malt extract to produce Maltose rich flakes and claims easy digestion, urging readers to buy from grocers for 10 cents.
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Malta
Malta-Vita
Texas Wonder Heals Man Losing Weight Grabs Headlines
A Texas man named Theresa at Borie claims a weight loss from 20 pounds to 180 plus after using King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He describes severe coughs and being told he would die, then reports rapid recovery and weight gain. The ad offers 30 cent and $1 trial bottles via J E Wright druggist.
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Theresa
Borie
Texas
King
Denatured Alcohol Tax Fight Shapes Industrial Policy
A congressional measure to tax exemption for denatured alcohol used in industry gains support. Proponents argue tax removal lowers production costs, boosts American manufacturers against Germany and France, and opens a new market by enabling cheap industrial alcohol for fuel and heat. Critics worry about the oil trust influence and broader fiscal impacts.
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Congress
Germany
France
Oil Trust
Tay ‘Rum Industriala
August Flower Promoted as Digestive Remedy
An advertisement touts Greens August Flower as a quick cure for dyspepsia and related stomach and liver disorders. It urges readers to try a 25 cent test bottle from druggists if other remedies failed or for first-time users. The claim emphasizes no alcohol content and harmless use.
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J E. Wrights
Flower Thief Clubbed After Garden Attack
A woman was caught stealing flowers on a street front yard. The homeowner defended the plants with a club, striking the thief who fell senseless. Police were alerted shortly after. A bystander asked if shooting the thief would be permissible, provoking concern.
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Severau
Severaj
Rainier
Bert
Illinois Senator Callom praised for four terms in senate
The Champaign Gazette argues Senator Callom has honored Illinois with four full terms in the United States Senate. It faults Governor Yates and other personalities for vulgar conflict and urges respect for a historic record of public service and the Commonwealth’s honors.
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Champaign Gazette
Ilinois
Yatés
Callum
United States Senate
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Hlinois
Senate
Unclear OCR Note on Community Figures and Dates
Fragmentary text appears to reference residents, locations, and possible events with scattered names and numbers in a garbled OCR. No coherent event, date, or identifiable entities can be confirmed from the readable portions.
Unseen Work Ethic and the Value of Perseverance
The piece argues steady effort over a year earns steady reward, noting workers tire or feel unappreciated. It describes a boss keeping watch for faithful, long term contributors, while new brooms sweep but struggle to sustain quality. The text praises consistent courage to keep sweeping clean.
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Dew York Sun
Beresa
Alk
Osac
The Real Stayer: A Test of Staying Power in Work
The speaker argues that real staying power cannot be bought with quick raises or short lulls. Persistent effort matters more than early bragging or heavy pacing, and true material reward comes only when an employee proves steady, self driven progress over time.
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Remens
Taffy
Digestive Peace for a Stressed Stomach
A clipped and jumbled health note describes stomach discomfort from overeating and stress. It promotes a product sold by J Bright to ease indigestion and restore comfort, claiming relief from overworked digestion and tummy distress.
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Joser
3Bme
J. Bright
Campaign contest in Shelby as Culom presses forward
The article describes Shelby Culom’s bid for reelection, noting his calm manner and conciliatory approach. Opponents are described as challenging his center-ridge stance while supporters navigate the six-year electoral cycle with factions backing different candidates. The piece emphasizes the contest's intensity and Culom’s perceived benevolent aim.
Concerted Move to Name Bryan for 1908 Nomination
Democratic leaders in Congress back a preconvention push to nominate Bryan for president in 1908. Indiana flows with praise and pledged electoral support, while Missouri becomes the first state to endorse Bryan as the greatest American citizen, signaling unified party backing.
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Washington
Jane
Congress
Bryan
Indiana
Brian
Missouri
Nomination race heats up as states back Bryan platform
The piece notes party figures including Francis and Waterson backing Bryan and Nebraska, with state conventions endorsing his presidency. It mentions municipal ownership of utilities and the Democratic ticket facing a pivotal nominating process as factions align and debates intensify ahead of selection.
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Folk
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akansas-Unozaimoar Indossemeno
Bryans
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Nesolugon
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Beye
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Mailliam Jessings Bryan
State Proclaims Flag Day Decorations Across Cities
Governor DeVeaux proclaims June 14 1906 as Flag Day in honor of the 120th anniversary of the United States. He directs state buildings and municipalities to display the national flag and asks school officials and citizens to decorate homes and offices with flags on the day.
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Varxus
Goore
Deneen
Assc
Cifien Sas
Shen
Nernanty
United States
Jose
Charles Denes
Lhnos Do
Herobs
Thusiay
Local Hunters Ban Sunday Hares On Neighborhood Farms
Notice from residents in a neighborhood announcing plans to prosecute all trespassers and stop hunting on Sundays. The group forbids hunters from using farms and centers under their control and states no trespassing will be allowed on any day.
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Ender
J.M
Hall's Texas Wonder Cure Ad for Kidney and Bladder
This vintage ad promotes Hall's Great Discovery Texas Wonder claiming to cure kidney and bladder ailments in men and women and regulate children's bladder issues. It asserts mail order availability for one bottle at one dollar and two months of treatment with testimonials and Dr. E W Hall as sole manufacturer.
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Hall
E. W. Hall
P.O. Box
la Louis
Draggisis
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