Pink Pills Claim Cure for Rheumatism by Dr Williams
A Topeka printer recalls using Dr Williams Pink Pills after years of worsening rheumatism. He credits the medicine with pain relief and renewed strength, noting others have also succeeded, and asserts the pills are safe with no habit forming ingredients. The ad lists prices and mail order details from Schenectady New York.
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Will
W. BH. Clark
Buchanan ‘Street
Topeka
Kans
Piper
Dr. Williams
Schenectady
N.Y
Century talk and jokes on appetite and microbes
A mixed set of quips and anecdotes about centenarians memory lapses and daily life. Observations include a sample Garfield Tea Co reference and a six year old Nelly Bly exchange about stomach emptiness, plus a pastor with a headache and a note on microbes in hymn books and saloon doorknobs.
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Nelly Bly
Nellie
Cordial Invitation from Miss Barrows on Mrs Pinkham Aid
Miss Barrows of Nelsonville Ohio attests Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eases female ailments for working girls who stand long hours. She praises the medicine and Mrs Pinkham's free guidance in Lynn Massachusetts, urging correspondence for relief.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Abby I. Barrows
Meno Geem
Voliva Loses Zion City Case in U S District Court
Judge Landis restrains Wilbur G Voliva and associates from disposing of Zion City assets and dissolves a state injunction. Dowie insolvency declared but not yet effective as creditors may challenge. Court notes Zion City industries can profit under proper management and funds are not misappropriated.
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Chicago
Landis
United State District Court
Wilbur G. Voliva
Zion City
Voliva
Dowie
Thes Dig
TDO
Zion City Industries
Russian amnesty outlined amid political tension in St Petersburg
St Petersburg reports an impending political amnesty to be proclaimed May 27, coronation anniversary of Emperor Nicholas II. The scope remains uncertain and terrorists are excluded. The government lowers prisoner numbers, with hundreds released and twenty seven workers council delegates among the early releases while critics question the promise of lasting peace.
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St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Nicholas II
Constitutional Democratic Party
Alexander II
Council of Workmen’s
Reid
Burlington Loses Its Contention on Export Freight Rates
In Kansas City on May 23 Judge McPherson overruled the Burlington railway demurrer challenging government jurisdiction over export freight tariffs. The ruling supports public disclosure of export rates and implies Burlington and others must proceed to trial on rebates in December indictments.
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Kansas City
Burlington Railway
United States
McPherson
Red Oak
Congress
Commission
Death Chamber for Dogs in Council Bluffs
A dog death chamber is being erected as an airtight box large enough for twelve canines. It will be used for an experiment in chloro forming dogs instead of shooting them.
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Council Bluffs
Symptomatic of Spring in a Working Life Parody
A humorous monologue contrasts fatigue from a hard year’s work with the promise of rest. The speaker jokes about endurance tasks such as hours at a desk, dictation, and planning, followed by a lengthy trek in mud and sun. The piece ends with a wry remark on rest and the prospect of sunburn and chiggers.
Peruna praised by Tennessee woman after years of illness
Mrs Mittie Huffaker of Columbia Tennessee credits Peruna with curing her long standing dyspepsia after years of confinement to bed. She says initial benefits were slow but after several bottles she was cured and now recommends the remedy. Doctor S B Hartman notes a laxative addition has been incorporated to enhance Peruna's beneficial properties.
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Peruna
S. B. Hartman, M
Fortress Monroe Recruit and the Jeff Davis Question
A Fort Monroe incident recalls a new recruit asked where Jeff Davis was imprisoned. He points to the guard house, admitting uncertainty about Davis's confinement. The anecdote closes with a maxim about lightweights and heavyweights in thought.
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Fortress Monroe
Jeff Davis
Chicago Record-Herald
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