Home Gold Cure Promises Quick Cure for Liquor Habit
An advertising feature touts the Home Gold Cure as a safe at home treatment for alcoholism. It claims to detoxify the body, curb cravings, and can be used without the patient’s knowledge in tea or coffee. Priced at one dollar with physician advice and full directions, mailed worldwide from Edwin B. Giles & Co. Also included is a magazine note on Cecil Rhodes and his fatalism.
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Edwin B. Giles & Co
Market St
Philadelphia
Cecil Rhodes
Pearson’s
General Gordon
Kimberley
George Labram
Cecil
Labram
Liberty Hall
George
Congressman's quip targets Indian haircut and dress order
Congressman Fitzgerald of New York mocks an Indian commission order detailing haircut and paint color for Indians. He asks for more information and questions whether an Indian must wear a plug hat, white shirt, pompadour hair and patent leather shoes to receive rations, and whether clothing terms like pants or breeches are specified.
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Congressman Fitzgerald
New York
Fitzgerald
Hensie Digestive Aid Promises Pure Blood
Faults of digestion come disorders of the liver and the whole system becomes deranged. Hensie perfects the process of digestion and assimilation and thus makes pure blood. Price 50 cents. For sale by Graham Drug Co.
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Hensie
Grham Drug Ce
Carnegie on Navy and War Declarations
Andrew Carnegie warns that America has no use for a navy and that a declared war would starve the declaring nation and force its people to sue for peace to obtain food. He argues universal famine would follow aggressive declarations.
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Andrew Carnegie
America
Uproar Over Tariff Legislation Draws Bipartisan Parallels
Critics compare German tariff policy to U S measures arguing reciprocity matters. The remark frames tariffs as a two way street where a rule that harms one side harms all, urging balanced application of trade barriers.
Stomach trouble relief praised by Dunkerton resident
“I have taken aarg at many different medicines for stomach trouble and constipation,” says Mrs Geiger of Dunkerton, Iowa, but never had as good results from any as from Chamberlain's Stomach & Liver Tablets. For sale by Graham Drug Co.
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Aarg
Government Expenses Presented for 1902 Budget
The article states annual appropriations for the president's offices including salary and staff are under 300000 dollars, estimating 294000 for 1902. It notes legislative branch costs at 5300000, Department of Justice at 5500000, and District of Columbia expenses paid by the federal government at 7000000 per year.
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White House
Legislative Branch
Department of Justice
District of Columbia
Tabler Buckeye Pile Ointment Promoted For Piles
Tabler Buckeye Pile Ointment is advertised as a remedy for piles and claimed to cure. Available in bottles for 50 cents and tubes for 75 cents, sold by Graham Drug Co.
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Graham Drug Co
Dallas Prepares Warm Welcome for Confederate Reunion
The News states Dallas will take care of the Confederate reunion guests, noting the city’s historic hospitality. It emphasizes Dallas has never exploited visitors and argues the town’s past conduct should guarantee its future conduct unless proven otherwise.
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Dallas
Pain Balm Heals Rheumatism Says Northwood Man
Mr Wheeler describes severe joint rheumatism in winter 1898 and credits Chamberlains Pain Balm with rapid improvement after first application. He reports steady work through the year. For sale by Graham Drug Co.
King of Siam to visit. sovereigns may see self rule
The King of Siam is reportedly coming to visit soon and the writer sees value in such a visit. They argue it could help kings and princes understand a system where people are both subjects and sovereigns in their own right.
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Siam
Liberty Hall and the Rice Case in New York
A New York couple settles into a spacious West Side home described as Liberty hall where comfort reigns. A handwriting expert's fallibility in the Rice murder case prompts debate on expert testimony and judicial safeguards. Texas fire insurance case follows, highlighting withdrawals, compliance, and a rational adjustment under anti trust law.
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New York Times
Upper West Side
New York
Rice
Mr. Rice
Texas
Commonwealth of Texas
Houston Post
Vermi tage Cream Advertises Parasite Cure
Children troubled with worms show pale faces fretful sleep blue rings around eyes and restless appetites. White's Cream Vermi tage will kill and expel these parasites. Price 25 cents. For sale by Graham Drug Co.
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Graham Drug Co
Steel trust reports nine month earnings of 84 million
The steel trust announces earnings for the last nine months totaling 84 million dollars while the Census Bureau lists the United States and possessions population at 84 million souls. A dollar per person in nine months is presented as a strong rate of profit.
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Steel Trust
Census Bureau
United States
Ballard's Snow Liniment Trusted Household Remedy
Frequent accidents occur in homes causing burns cuts sprains and bruises Ballard's Snow Liniment has long been a favored family remedy. Price 25c and 50c. For sale by Graham Drug Co.
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Ballard
Graham Drug Co
Governor Taft's Philippine governorship praised for frugality
A El Paso News summary notes Governor Taft does not live in the king's palace yet occupies a palace free of rent. He told a senate committee that lighting costs $125 a month, three carriages are kept, servants cost $3000, and he entertains many people and performs grand duties. Last year from a $20,000 salary he had only $1500 left due to illness and limited hospitality, yet he plans to continue in office rather than return to law practice earning $25,000 annually. The piece urges simpler, less extravagant governance to avoid burdening natives who pay for it, contrasting with Spanish colonial excess.
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Taft
Philippines
Senate
el! Paso News
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promises Restful Sleep Cure
Advertisement from Gra ham Drug Co promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup to stop nighttime coughing and restore sleep with a prompt cure. Priced at 25 and 50 vents, the notice encourages purchase through the local drug store.
Imperialism Answering New Philippine Civilizational Elements
The discourse contends that imperialism must address emerging Philippine influences, notably intemperance and yellow journalism, alongside intoxication affecting both mind and body. The claim frames these as challenges tied to colonial dynamics and media culture.
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Philippines
Centenarian John Barlow Defies Longevity Myths
Chicago Record-Herald notes John Barlow of Oak Ridge New York aged 107 argues that lifelong use of whisky tobacco and chewing has not prevented his long life. The piece argues most centenarians boast tobacco use while cautions there is no proof such habits extend lifespan.
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Chicago Record-Herald
John Barlow
Oak Ridge
N. Y
Barlow
Wieder
Senate presses canal question in renewed ping pong debate
The senate appears ready to continue a back and forth over the canal issue, signaling ongoing partisan maneuvering and expectations of further votes or amendments as discussions persist among lawmakers and aides.
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Senate
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Cure in One Day
An old patent medicine claim promises to stop a cold and cure it in one day. It touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a No Cure No Pay offer and a 25 cent price.
Girl Solves Trisecting Angle Claim in Missouri
A Missouri girl of eighteen claims to have solved the famous problem of trisecting an angle. The story notes mixed reactions and suggests possible display acknowledgment, humorously contrasting modern math fame with old fashioned judgments.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Missouri
Mizzory
Merry Magpies Pedro Club
Louisiana Purchase
Bucklen’s ARaica Salve Compound Claims Global Fame
A historic advertisement touts Bucklen’s Araica Salve as the world’s best pain conquering compound. It promises cures for cuts burns bruises inflammations boils ulcers felons and eruptions with a pay-if-not cured guarantee. Sold by Edgar Matthews & Co for 25 cents.
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Edgar Matthews & Co Drug
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