Dr Pierce Reveals Full Ingredients Of Medicines
Dr Pierce of Buffalo bills himself as bold by publishing a complete list of all ingredients in his medicines. The Golden Medical Discovery is advertised as alcohol and narcotic free, with a printed ingredient list on every bottle and a free booklet sent on request. The Favorite Prescription is promoted for women’s health, nerve support, and menstrual regulation, with roots from native medicines including Squaw Weed.
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R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Worlical Association
M. D
N. x
Massacres Break Out Afresh Americans in Much Danger
Pittsburgh dispatch reports graft verdicts sentences, with seven men ranging from eighteen months to three and a half years in prison and fines up to $1,000. Also updates from Adana and Tarsus in Asiatic Turkey describe mass killings, 3,000 dead in Adana province, 6,500 deaths in Adana City, looting by 4,000 troops, destruction of schools, and widespread atrocities against Armenians and Christians amid Muslim violence.
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Pittsburg
Robert 8. Frazer
Criminal Court
W. W. Ramsey
National Bank
John F. Klein
Joseph C. Wasson
William Bran
J. M. Bolgar
Charles Colvert
John Colbert
Ramsey
A. A. Vilsack
Adana
Turkey
Larnaca
Cyprus
Provce
Vilayet
Atdana
Jet Hadjin
Tarsus
Constantinople
Xpath
Bazche
Hamadish
Kara
Jan
Keey
Kezo
Birthday Party for Fifteenth Birthday at 816 Fairview Avenue
Bruce Bradford celebrated his fifteenth birthday last Tuesday night May 4 with Misses Mary Kinney Mary Hartman Kathlen McGlaughlin Katie Tucker Katis Hussion Alfreda Maddox Lila Clare Keane Lucy Marcus and Messrs Leslie Clayton Leslie Gaskins Lester Priess Clyde Grow Jerry Alfred Barnard Geo Friese Ralph Nuzum Bion Barnard. Guests enjoyed music refreshments and games until after midnight.
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Bruce Bradford
Fairview Avenue
Mary Kinney
Mary Hartman
Kathlen McGlaughlin
Katie Tucker
Katis Hussion
Alfreda Maddox
Joe Barnard
Lila Clare Keane
Lucy Marcus
Lear Keane
Messisaul Warden
Lesslie Clayton
Leslie Gaskins
Lester Priess
Clyde Grow
Jerry Alfred Barnard
Geo, Friese
Ralph Nuzum
Bion Barnard
Two Suspects Held In Antonio Malfetti Kidnapping Case
Brooklyn police arrested two foreign men on suspicion after Antonio Malfetti, seven, vanished March 14 and was found in the East River two days earlier. The boy’s parents say a reward failure may have prompted the killers. Investigators noted signs of severe beating and questioned the two visitors who rang the family home seeking reward details.
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New York
Antonio Malfetti
East River
Brooklyn
Antonio
Maffett
Hhe
Brave Engineer Receives Silver Medal for Heroic Railroad Act
Pierce D. Marsh of Weston West Virginia was awarded a Carnegie hero fund silver medal and $1,000 at a Pittsburg meeting for averting a possible wreck on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad on June 25, 1907. Marsh, then an engineer on a passenger train, faced a runaway freight train speeding up a grade. He remained at his post and backed his train down the grade, reducing impact when the freight collided, preventing a wreck.
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Pittsburg
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Pierce D. Marsh
Weston
W. Va
Baltimore & Ohio
Marsh
Humane Folk and Ministers Clash in Fairmont
In Fairmont West Virginia on May 5 the local ministerial association fired a new blow at the Humane Society by demanding the Dixie Theatre close on Sundays. The theatre run by the Humane Society hosts benefit shows with sacred songs and Bible pictures to aid charity. Ministers warn the shows fuel Sunday amusements, while the society vows to continue the benefits and keep the war going.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Dixie Theatre
The
Humane Society
Weston School Bonds Pass By Wide Margin
Weston on May 5 reports school bonds carried by a near two to one margin. The final tally was 384 to 168 after a hard fought campaign by both sides for better school buildings.
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Weston
Man Bit Off Nose After Quarrel at Highland Tipple
In Fairmont on May 5, John Italiana of Highland quarreled with Rosa Maria Italiana his wife. He bit off her nose during a dispute as bloodhounds tracked the scent along car tracks after she sought help at her father Dave Secreta. Dr. Conley tended to Rosa’s wounds.
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Fairmont
W. Va
John
Rosa Maria
Highland
Rosa
Dave Secreta
Conley
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Women
An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for menstrual pain and female weakness. It touts regularity, healing of ulceration, and privacy for correspondence, offering a free medical book and paid mailed copies.
Woods Still Raving Remains in Confinement
In Clarksburg on May 5 a young Fred Woods cashier at the West Virginia Bank is jailed for defaulting. U S Fidelity and Bonding Company representatives arrived to investigate, and his wife is in critical condition at home unaware of the arrest. Physicians fear permanent mental injury unless he is released, while rumors swirl about restitution and avoiding court action.
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Clarksburg
Fred Woods
West Virginia Bank
U. S. Fidelity and Bonding Company
Woods
Ment
Morgantown
Supreme Court Clears Big Holding Companies in Hepburn Case
New York May 5 Big holding companies in the United States receive a clean bill of health from the Supreme Court as the Hepburn rate law commodities clause is deemed constitutional. The decision boosts stock prices of United States Steel and other holding firms, with lawyers predicting wide legal impact and Wall Street attention.
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New York
United States
United States Supreme Court
Wall Street
Court ruling reshapes coal transport and holdings
Reading shares rise at open amid profit taking while writers note a pending end to receiverships for Western Maryland and other rail lines. The Supreme Court commodities clause decision limits railroads own mine holdings and requires equal rates for transport of railroad and independent coal products, signaling antimonopoly effects and possible divestiture steps.
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Maryland
Little aKnawha
Lackawanna
Baer
Reading
Todd’s Liver Pills Ad and Coal Transport Policy
The text discusses Todd’s Liver Pills with a health claim and a legal note on coal sale. It explains that coal must be sold to a bona fide purchaser before interstate commerce, and that transportation rates per ton must match those charged on coal mines by other operators. It also notes that subsidiary companies may form to take over coal properties, with majority stock remaining in railroad hands, preserving some advantages for rail-owning operators.
Hoosier farmer and wife found dead in burned barn
Middlebury Indiana May 5 neighbors discover a burning barn where Hoover and his wife are found dead. Fire at 7 30 am and bodies charred inside the barn after a possible murder prior to the blaze. Elkhart County officials head investigation into the case.
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Middlebury
Ind
Hoover
Elkhard County
Will Go To Salem Home
Florence Waight was tried in the circuit court for theft from Simpson. The jury convicted her after officers arrested her with stolen money. she will be sent to the Girl's Industrial Home at Salem. Attorney Sommerville defended her, Prosecuting Attorney Geng W. Ford prosecuted.
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Florence Waight
Simpson
Geng W. Ford
Stae
Suit Begun By Government Against Sugar Refining Men
Federal authorities opened criminal proceedings arising from the government suit against the American Sugar Refining Company. Thomas Kehoe, long a Brooklyn docks checker for the firm, was arrested for alleged participation in fraudulent scale manipulation that led to back duties exceeding two million dollars being paid to the government.
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American Sugar Refining Company
New York
Thomas Kehoe
Checker
Brooklyn
Encampment at Parkersburg by Grand Army of the Republic
State encampment will be held at Parkersburg May 11 12 13. Let all members go who possibly can.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Parkersburg
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