Health and beauty tied to perfect health for women
An article touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the path to female health curing uterine trouble and other ailments. It asserts health boosts beauty, voice, mood, and vitality, urging women to seek peak health first and offering Medical Adviser volumes for mail.
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Pierce
Elmer D. Shearer
Mounts, Hippe, Lancaster Co
Sone
R. V. Plezze
Buffalo
N. Y
Newry Republican Reports Political Moves and Local Developments
The Newry Republican notes Percival G. Rennick’s reappointment as internal revenue collector by President Roosevelt and his oath date. It covers South African War horse supplies, Chippewa Indians seeking U.S. citizenship, Bartonville Asylum opening plans, and a tax proposal on oleomargarine to regulate butter substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percival G. Rennick
Peoria
Internal Revenue
Oosevelt
Respect for Honest Political Debate Across Parties
The text argues for two party democracy with honest, principled opposition and free press. It urges civil discussion of policies over personal slander, and calls for public officials to be held to public scrutiny while aiming for the welfare of the people and sound governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jet
Carp in the Canal Plan Prompts Large Carp Planting
The State Fish Commission and Commodore Cohen in Chicago outline a spring project to stock the drainage canal with German carp. Five hundred breeders would deposit 250,000,000 eggs in a year, yielding millions of fry if even a small percentage hatch. The plan includes schooners moving fish to Peru and canal planting near Lockport, aiming to produce a superior food fish for Chicago.
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State Fish Commission
Ei Os
Colonel Bartlett
Commodore Cohen
The
Chicago
Bartlett
Ilinois
Johnnie Grindle
Pekin
California
Booth Jefferson Street
Fish Commission
Peru
Lockport
Iinois
New York City
Scott's Emulsion Boosts Weak Bodies in Health Ad
An old advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for undernourished, thin bodies. It claims the product breaks a cycle of weakness, enriches the blood, strengthens the body, and enables self-reliance with no further medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Rose
Peoria
Scott
Love feast in Rock Island promotes Fourteenth district harmony
The Illinois Fourteenth district Republican love feast at Rock Island is described as a district affair with harmony among county representatives. Governors Yates and state administration were not attacked. local papers defend the event against Chicago trust press reports and stress district unity ahead of nominating conventions.
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Fourteenth
Rock Island
Chicago Trust
Yater
Aledo Times
Bbe Cecago
Yates
Monmouth Republican-Atlas
George C. Rankin
Cullom
Sherman
Paper Bay
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Trust
Denmark Finalizes Cession of Danish West Indies to United States
The king of Denmark ceded the Danish West Indies to the United States by treaty. St Thomas home to about 12,000, Charlotte Amelie, St John about 1,000 inhabitants. total population around 85,000. Islands yield sugar, rum, cotton, coffee, bay rum. area roughly 110 square miles. Purchase rumored at 5 million dollars. ratification by Senate expected with little opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Diinjab-West-Endles- Islands
Ebie Ayrupeaeie Y Og Haeneal
Aehington
Hay
M. Cons Danish
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Philippines
Danish West Indies
Porto Rico
St Croix
Santa Cruz
Thomas
Charlotte Amelis
St Thomas
St John
Spain
Holland
Great Britain
France
Knights of Malta
Profits in Lobsters Promise Big Trade Rise
A snippet notes lobster imports from Canadian Atlantic provinces growing in value. It projects the fiscal year to see at least 8 sixth of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick exports to the U.S. duty free and high priced due to scarcity.
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Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
N. Y
Eyeglasses sparked a debate on appearance and vision
A brief exchange quotes Miss Pert asking why people wear glasses and a man replying he wears them to look better. The note is followed by a curious line about a land strip detaching near Suffolk coast and the Pakefeld lighthouse edging closer to a cliff.
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Miss Pert
Harlem Lite
Boxland
Suffolk
Enp- Tana
Pakefeld
No canning in China preserves jars claim
The World reports no canning industry in China with all sauces and compounds stored in earthenware jars or old wine and beer bottles, contrasting the idea of modern canning methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
N. Y.- World
Royal line extinction noted in Magna Charta era
The Chicago Chronicle notes that no legitimate male heir remains from earlier English royal lines, citing Magna Charta signatories and the reign of Henry VII as context. The Youth's Companion discusses better air clarity over the Pacific aiding celestial observations and Honolulu as a key astronomy post.
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England
George I
Henry VII
Chicago Chronicle
Pacific
F. J. Bayldon
Atlantic Ocean
Honolulu
Open Door Comedy Sparks Morning Conversation
The excerpt shows a fragmented dialogue about family life during quarrels and a servant's duties. A theatrical performance is noted as the dramatic society played at Foren hall last night, while a stray stone quips and a bow legged man appears in a cartoonish line.
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Ola-Stoelke
Ambros
X Call Dramatic Society
Ha Foren Hall
Stray Stone
Chicago Daily News
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