Kate the mare and the life-saving prairie ride
In South Bend a daring rescue unfolds as a fearless mare named Kate carries a rider and a newborn mother across the swollen Clear Fork to safety. The dramatic trek, aided by the North Star and a healer nearby, ends with a newborn’s birth and a reflective tribute to a brave woman. The piece commemorates a ride decades past and its enduring memory among locals.
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Kate
Beard’s
Clear Fork
North Star
Beard
Rome
Mystic River
Dying of Famine and Consumption Compared in Pain
The piece compares dying from famine to wasting disease, noting the torment for victim and friends. It cites William Myers of Cearfose Maryland praising Dr Kings New Discovery after failed treatments, and advertises relief for coughs colds sore throat bronchitis with pneumonia prevention. B S Doty Co drugstore offers bottles at 50c and 10. A trial bottle is free.
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Wm. Myers
Cearfose
Dr. Kings
B.s.doty & Co’e
Ee Ely
L Ely Brothers
Warren St
New York
Cabinet post attracts with $50,000 salary
A cabinet opening is highly sought after due to its $50,000 annual pay and the chance it offers in government service.
Texas Chautauqua at Minera Wells Texas
Texas Chautauqua at Mineral Wells offers sessions daily July 1 to 9 with two programs per day in a 3500 seating assembly hall. Travel via The Texas and Pacific Railway and inquire W H Ayer Sup t Mineral Wells for programmes and speaker list.
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Texas Chautauqua
Minera! Wells
Texas & Pacific Railway
Texas Chautauqua Assembly Hall
W. H.ayer
Sup’t. Mineral Wells
Election Notice for Graham City 1905 Mayoral and Alderman Seats
Notice states an election at the Graham Court House on Saturday during July 1905 to fill the mayoral seat previously held by John C. Kay and the second ward alderman seat previously held by W. M. Matthews. Polls open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Managing Officer T. F. Freeman appointed. City Council orders issued June 20, 1905 by Mayor pro tem N. J. Timmons and City Secretary Sam Dowdle.
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Graham
John C. Kay
W. M. Matthews
T. F. Freeman
City of
A. D
N. J. Timmons
Sam Dowdle
DeWitts Little Early Risers Endorsement Ad
An advertisement extols DeWitts Little Early Risers as the best aid for digestion and relief from constipation sick headaches and biliousness. The copy claims no gripe and notes suitability for children and adults with a testimonial from Bob Moore of Lafayette Indiana praising the pills’ relief and energy. Sold by B H Blakeney.
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DeWit
Bob Moore
LaFayette
Ind
DeWitt
Summer revival notices invite Christian workers and singers
Notice announces revivals at Center Ridge on the 2nd Sunday and extending to the 4th Sunday, then Gooseneck from Friday before the 5th Sunday into August, Salem from Friday before the 2nd Sunday in August into the 3rd, and Henry Chappel from Friday before the 4th Sunday in August. Our motto proclaims a gracious revival with many souls saved, and prayers are requested. S.D. Cook, P. C.
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Unday
Center Ridge
Gooseneck
Salem
Henry Chappel
P. C
No Competition for Cham berlain's Remedy In Bowel Relief
The uniform success of Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Di arrhoea Remedy in relief and cure of bowel complaints in children and adults has made it nearly unrivaled. It is practically without an equal, widely used and for sale by B S Doty Co.
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Chamberlain
B.S. Doty & Co
Texas corn cob shaped like a hand shocks observers
A curious agricultural note describes a corncob grown in Texas molded to resemble a hand, while Kentucky favors an older style corn shaped like a glass. The feature highlights regional corn forms and local pride in unusual produce.
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Texas
Kentucky
Appetite sway and weather prompt claims for Simmon’s Sarsaparilla
A Macon Georgia throat specialist says women are better suited for talking than men, a claim tied to an ad for Simmon’s Sarsaparilla. The feature suggests the product remedies appetite and energy tied to weather, hinting at consumer interest in groceries and health tonics.
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Macon Ga
Wheat harvest begins across Kansas Minnesota and Dakotas
Harvesting has started in Kansas Minnesota and the Dakotas as farmers move into the busy season. The touring hobot shifts focus to the Eastern route, signaling a change in travel plans.
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Kansas
Minnesota
Dakotas
Telephone Statistics End of 1902 For the United States
Exclusive of Alaska Hawaii and the Philippines there were 9136 telephone systems and independent lines at year end 1902 with 4900451 miles of single wire and 2371044 telephones. Construction and equipment valued at 349 287 462 dollars liabilities total 274 049 097 dollars. Total revenue from operation and other sources 868825536 dollars average 37.50 dollars per telephone and 1.7 cents per message. About 81 599 769 dollars or 94 percent came from operation and 5 225 767 dollars or 6 percent from dividends and line leases. Operating expenses 5686y 062 dollars average 24.56 dollars per telephone. Net income averaged 9.36 dollars per telephone.
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Alaska
Hawaii
Philippines
A Guaranteed Cure for Piles by PAZO OINTMENT
The ad promises relief for piles itching bleeding or protruding with a 6 to 14 day cure. Druggists refund money if PAZO fails. First application provides rest. 50 cents. Send 50 cents in stamps to Paris Medicine Co. for post paid delivery.
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Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
Chicago Woman Proposes Five Cent Poetry Pay
A Chicago woman suggests paying children five cents for every line of poetry they write. She quips that grown ups would be glad to receive that much.
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Chicago
Russian man tired of life plans grand duke disguise
A Russian man weary of life contemplates posing as a grand duke to walk the streets of St. Petersburg undetected, turning to a dramatic ruse as a means of escape or attention.
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St. Petersburg
Have You A Couch A Dose of Ballard Syrup
A vintage ad touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup for coughs colds asthma bronchitis and consumption. Mrs Joe Melirath Hutchinson Kansas praises its palatability after five years of use. Sold by B S Doty. A quip on Ro jestvensky and a reburying note about John Paul Jones closes the snippet.
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Ballard
Joe Melirath
Streeer Hutchinson
Kan
B. S. Doty
Warmbad in German South Africa Lives Up to Its Name
A compact report notes Warmbad, a town in German South Africa, earning its scorching nickname by living up to the heat in local conditions and atmosphere.
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South Africa
Warmbad
Land Buyers Notice from Vaughan Land Agency in Graham TX
Notice to land buyers listing town lots farms and raw lands for sale or rent. Vaughan Land Agency offers bargains with no charge for advertising. J C Vaughan manager Graham Texas.
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J. C. Vaughan
Mgr
Vaughan Land Agency
Graham
Texas
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Castoria
Bears
Uird
Oiswan
Worth
L. Vaughan
Baden
St Lowe
Orleans
Memphis
Cafornia
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Ana Te Wouls
Cannon Ball
Night Express
E. P. Turner
Engra
Passenarn
Dallas
Tex
Rojestvensky
Togo
John Paul Jones
West Side Barber Shop
Delaney & Grimes
R. C. McPusamu
Sylvanus Stall, D. D
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