Racial politics and rising white opposition in Indiana and Illinois
A Washington Star excerpt cites a nationally prominent Democrat warning that white opposition to African Americans and the Republican party grows in Indiana and Illinois. He notes race prejudice shifts whites away from Republicans, potentially influencing future elections, with stronger sentiment in small towns. The notice also mentions Mollie Allen of South Fork Ky who credits Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for preventing cholera morbus attacks and bilious episodes, sold by Graham Drug Co.
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Washington Star
The
Star
Tadiana Democrat
Indiana
Illinois
Roosevelt
Illinoia
Republican Party
Mollie Allen
South Fork
Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys
Kidney trouble can cause pains aches and rheumatism from uric acid buildup. Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root claims to cure common kidney and bladder issues and offers a free sample bottle and pamphlet by mail from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
Long May He Live. Dublin Telegraph Plea for Subscribing Patron
The editor laments heavy back issues and blue cards from post offices as subscribers fall in arrears. A prompt paying reader is described as a lifeline, a big hearted subscriber who restores hope, funds, and the paper’s survival amid wage worries and grocery bills.
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Dublin
Texas
Dysentery Cured Without the Aid of a Doctor
A Drummond Tennessee merchant Mr T A Pinner praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as a sure cure for dysentery with no doctor needed. He says a small bottle cured him and lauds its safety and pleasant taste. For sale by Graham Drug Co.
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Tam
T. A Pinner
Drummond
Tenn
Graham Drug Co
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted as life saver
Advertisement claims minor wounds can prove fatal without Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It promises quick relief for burns sores ulcers and piles and urges purchase at Edgar Matthews Drug Store for 25 cents.
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Edgar Matthews Drug Store
Farm Experience vs Northern Theories Highlight Local Realities
The text argues that farming theories by professors north of Texas miss real conditions here. It appeals to farmers to adopt practical methods based on local soil and climate experiences. It invites readers to subscribe to the Galveston or Dallas Semi Weekly News for reliable, down home farming coverage.
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Texas
First Duty of a New President at a Big Iron Firm
A newly elected president of the Consolidated and Amalgamated United States Pig iron company works alone at home writing rules for his rise from obscurity to leadership. He says he has drafted his practices for the press to reveal how big institutions are managed.
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Great Corporation
Consolidated and Amalgamated United States Pig Iron Company
Senator Daniels Attacks Aldrich Plan on Surplus Use
Senator Daniels of Virginia challenges a key feature of the Aldrich bill, arguing the surplus in the treasury should be reduced via tax cuts so people can earn interest on their own money. He promotes direct taxation relief and questions the proposed roundabout loan method to fund business needs.
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Senator Daniels
Virginia
Banke
Aniels
Hope and Wisdom in Cheatham's Laxative Chill Tablets
In a satirical note the piece mocks remedies and politics as Hope and Wisdom are said to be in Cheatham's Laxative Chill Tablets. The text references Speaker Cannon opposing financial legislation, criticizing patronage and suggesting the President and Wall Street interests face concessions.
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Cheatham
Cannon
Wall Street
Senate
Committee On Appropriations
Illinois
Preventive for death by own action advertised
A 19th or early 20th century drug advertisement touts Prevento as a preventive against death by own action. It claims despondency and a rundown system lead to self harm and promotes Kectric Bitters as a tonic and nervine to strengthen nerves, regulate stomach liver and kidneys, with a 0e price and satisfaction guarantee by Edgar Matthews Druggist.
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Edgar Matethews
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Elm Street
Lax & Pogue
North Elm Street
Rock Island
Graham, Texas
Rock
Anderson & Carlton
Graham
Chas. Widmayer
Carter Battle
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