Home Gold Cure promises cure for drunkenness at home
Advertisement for a at home cure for the liquor habit titled the Home Gold Cure claims to cure drunkenness without nerve weakening or hard doses. It promises confidentiality and offers full directions with physicians advice, sold for one dollar and mailed worldwide from Edwin B. Giles & Co. Philadelphia with discreet correspondence.
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Ives
Edwin B. Giles & Co
Market St
Philadelphia
Farmer loses cow in strange kitchen mishap
The Sum merfield Sun reports a farmer’s cow wandered into a kitchen last week and swallowed an umbrella and a cake of yeast. The yeast fermented in the cow’s stomach, inflating the umbrella and causing the animal to die after severe suffering.
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The
Summerfield Sun
Standard Oil Expands landholdings near Port Arthur
Standard Oil Company quietly bought 28,000 acres around Port Arthur with water frontage wharves and port facilities. A campaign is underway to amalgamate many smaller concerns into one large outfit with capital between 50 and 100 million dollars to meet the new invasion.
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Fe Standard Oil Company
Port Arthur
Standard Oil
Whooping cough remedy cited by mother in Alabama tale
A Alabama mother recalls using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy during her three children and a three month old baby’s bout with whooping cough last summer. She claims none of the children lost plumpness and all recovered well compared with others. The remedy is sold by Graham Drug Co in Fort Worth Texas. May 7.
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Chamberlain
Jessie Pinkey Hall
Springville
Ala
Graham Drug Co
Fort Worth
Tex
Frank Rainey
Masonic Widows and Orphans’ Home
Gambling Fever in Beaumont Oil Fields of Texas
The Beaumont oil fields spur a rush to riches mirroring Wall Street. The piece argues human greed and gambling instinct drive speculative land and stock deals, with fortunes made and lost as Texans chase rapid wealth while many pay the price. It notes poverty teaches frugality and public figures rise from early hardship.
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Texas
Beaumont
Wall Street
Austin Statesman
Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Fourteen Years
Josh Edgar of Germantown California endured fourteen years of sciatic rheumatism. He tried many remedies until using Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which brought immediate relief and eventual complete cure. The Grahm Drug Co offers the liniment for sale.
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Josh Edgar
Germantown
Cal
Grahim Drug Co
The Kissing Bug Mosquito and Flies Due
A brief notice indicates the kissing bug mosquito and flies are all due for attention or action. Readers are urged to note the pending appearance or requirement related to these insects.
Opinion on land redemption time after tax sale extension
Office of the Attorney General states there is no remedy or authority to redeem lands sold for delinquent taxes under the 1897 act without new legislation. The notice cites Section 14 of Chapter 103 and notes redemption expired March 25 1901. Public collectors are urged to conform to this opinion.
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Simmons
Love
Attorney General’s Department
District Court
R. M. Love
J. B. Watkins Land Mortgage Company
Twenty-Fifth Legislature
Ams
D. E. Smimons
Old Soldier's Experience Promotes New Life Pills
Civil War veteran M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana writes that his wife was sick long despite doctors but cured by Dr King s New Life Pills. They always do Try them only 25 cents at Handy Matthews drug store.
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M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Little George Clark Addresses Texas Demagogue
In a banquet in the Geyser City the speaker tried to explain the size of the Texas demagogue to New York capitalists. The chief of the species was present, making the oration possibly unnecessary.
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George Clark
New York
Geyser City
Texas
Miracle at Cherokee: Mr C F Collier Cured by Bitters
See description of Mr C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa who suffered from kidney trouble and backache and was cured after using Electric Bitters. Three bottles restored his health, with relief from backache nervousness and loss of appetite. Only 50 cents.
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C. F. Collier
Cherokee
Iowa
Kinney
Handy & Matthews
Farmer urges year ahead subscriptions for hometown paper
In an address to a farmers association a speaker praised the country press as a farmer’s friend. He urged members to pay subscriptions before January and as far in advance as possible, noting merchants who advertise sustain local papers and vowing to support those who fight his battles.
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Farmers Association
Cyclists urged to carry Battaro's Show Lunt- MENT bottle
An old notice recommends cyclists carry Battaro's Show Lunt- MENT for accidents. Applied immediately it claims to subdue pain, prevent swelling and discoloration, and speed wound healing. Price 25 and 450 cents, for sale by Graham Drug Co.
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Battaro
Graham Drug Co
Oil Trust Attack Sparks Beaumont Debate
A Bowie Blade editorial blasts New York efforts to repeal anti trust laws and let Standard Oil seize Beaumont oil fields. It recalls Sulphur Louisiana discovery and moratorium by cor morants to blame high fuel costs. The piece argues anti trust laws are correct and must stay to keep oil costs down.
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Standard Oil Company
Beaumont
Sulphur
Louisiana
Bowie Blade
Pet Cemetery Frontiers Spark Public Outcry
The Society Indies of New York claims a cemetery for pets in Paris style, a scandalous trend drawing harsh rebukes. Critics say indulgent owners neglect children, arguing idleness corrupts society and faith. The piece condemns lavish dog funerals and luxury grave items as a moral decline.
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Society Indies
New York
Paris
Dr. King's New Discovery Proves Life Saving
Wyandotte Michigan resident J. T. Weatherwax credits Dr. King's New Discovery with saving him from fatal consumption after pneumonia and a stubborn cough. The ad touts the medicine as infallible for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles with guaranteed bottles 50 cents and 1.00 at Handy Matthews drug store and free trial bottles.
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J. T. Weatherwax
Wyandotte
Mich
Handy & Matthews
Philippines Plans Island Isolation For Lepers
News reports that 25,000 lepers in the Philippines are to be quarantined on a dedicated island, outlining the government’s plan for segregation and public health control.
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Philippines
Bryan Denies Candidacy for President in 1904
William J. Bryan declares he is not running for the 1904 presidency. He states he will focus on other political work and urges voters to support other candidates aligned with his views.
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Bryan
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