Automatic nurse cradle invention promises help for babies
A Swiss mechanic proposes an automatic baby nurse attached to the cradle. If the infant cries, wired phonograph plays a lullaby and the cradle rocks via clockwork. The device aims to aid new mothers and tired fathers during late nights. Also promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a reliable remedy, sold by Graham Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
William A. Girard
Pease
Graham Drug Co
Pain Balm Promises Quick Healing For Cuts And Bruises
The advert describes Chamberlain's Pain Balm as an antiseptic that quickly heals cuts bruises and minor injuries, warning that scratches can cause blood poisoning or loss of a limb or death if untreated. The Graham Drug Co sells the product.
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Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
Our Query Box and Letters on Race and Prohibition
A reader questions why her letter was not printed and the editor cites issues such as anonymity and harsh language. The column then recounts Carrie Nation’s Laredo incident, explains protocol as a treaty, and ends with a long critique of race relations, pensions for ex slaves, and southern attitudes toward Black people and the president.
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Dolly Varden
Dolly
Carrie Nation
Carrie
Rio Grand
Laredo
Austin
Mexico
South
North
Sambo
de Lawa
de Land
de Norf
Alabama
A Legitimate Local Distribution Opportunity for All
A promoter claims men and women can earn good wages year round by distributing products of a manufacturing company in their town. The program has sold goods for 25 years through agents. It is presented as a legitimate business, not a scam, and invites interested readers to send a self addressed return envelope for details to A. Lea Wade, T-116 Boston, Mass.
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U. S
Briliantina Co
Roxbury
Mass
Mfg’ Co
A. Lea Wade
T-116
Boston
McCarty Dreams A Dream at Editorial Heaven
Editor Dick McCarty of the Albany News dreams he visits heaven for an editors’ meeting with his family leading the way. An divine directive awakens him to daily chores, then the piece shifts to politics as the state senate debates long and short term lots with the shorts seeking a plan.
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Dick McCarty
Albany News
Heaven
McCarty
Richard
Debate Over Judicial Districts Expands Beset Legislature
Citizens critique a new district in the legislature noting excess districts. They warn surrounding districts could gain counties, but Judge Carrigan would still have time to spare.
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Carrigan
Natural rights and the death penalty debate
A reader cites the Declaration of Independence to argue life is an inalienable right not granted by government. Self defense or societal crime may justify taking life, while critics deny any right to execution. liberty and happiness depend on respecting others' equal rights, and natural rights undermine imperialism.
English Syndicate Builds Cuba Railroad With Palma Approval
An English syndicate is constructing a railroad in Cuba and has President Palma's approval. When the bonds mature, the United States may face another Venezuelan style case.
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Cuba
Palma
United States
Crown Princess of Saxony Elopement Recalled in Moral Debate
The Austin Statesman contemplates the Crown Princess of Saxony's elopement and punishment, arguing mercy should temper justice. It recalls Jesus' admonition to judge not and suggests forgiveness for the penitent princess, hoping for consolation for Louise.
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Saxony
Sin
Justice
Prince Christian
Jerusalem
Statesman
Louise
Austin
Cancer Cured by Liniment Report
Mr W W Prickett of Smithfield Illinois reports decades of cancer on his face healed after applying Ballards Snow Liniment by accident on a sore. He claims almost instant relief and complete recovery with no scarring and strong faith in the remedy sold by Graham Drug Co.
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W. W. Prickett
Smithfield
Ballard
Graham Drug Co
Absence of Southern Senators Marks President's Reception
The presidential reception highlighted a notable void as Southern senators and representatives were conspicuously absent, signaling possible regional tensions or protest. No explicit statements accompanied the attendance gap, leaving observers to interpret political motivations and implications.
Vision care offer urges prompt eye examination
The ad urges timely action for eye health advising a thorough examination and skilled prescription to preserve sight for years. It is signed by C Hilburn, a jeweler and optician in Graham, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Hilburn
Graham
Texas
Railway Time Table West and East Bound 1902 Schedule
Train times show west bound from Bridgeport to Graham with departures at 10:05 a m and arrivals by 1:20 p m. East bound runs from Graham to Bridgeport with departures at 2:50 p m and arrivals by 5:50 p m. Effective October 15, 1902. M E Spree. Also includes an ad urging Chamberlain's Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy for emergencies.
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Bridgeport
Jacksboro
Hess
Bryson
Dakin
Graham
Ir Bryson
M. E. Spree
Preventing Pneumonia With Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Medical science favors prevention over cure and asserts that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can prevent pneumonia arising from colds or influenza. It claims thousands of proven cases and urges early use when a cold is contracted, marketed by Graham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
When You Feel Blue Take These Stomach Tablets
An old advertisement promises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will cleanse the stomach regulate bowels improve appetite and renew a sense that this world is a good place to live.
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Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
Medical testimony extols Herbine remedy
A correspondent reports using Herbine for indigestion loss of appetite sour taste palpitations headaches and postmeal drowsiness. He claims a few doses cured his distressing mental depression and low spirits and urges others to try the inexpensive medicine at Graham Drug Co.
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Grahem Drug Co
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