Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed in a Personal Narrative
A Virginia woman recounts how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her decade long health issues after medical care failed. She urges other women to try the remedy and notes the product is plant based with no narcotics and free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Mars
Ena WreaTon
Vienne
Wye
Lydia B.finkham
Lynn
Mass
Irself
Record Wheat Trade Shatters Board of Trade Highs
May wheat closed Friday at 1.18 2 bushels on the Chicago Board of Trade, a record price with forecasts reaching 1.25 as traders like James A. Patten and Patten Bartlett & Co. push the market. Short sellers face heavy losses, including one speculator who covered 300000 bushels after a 125000 dollar hit. Rumors swirl of a Wall Street clique long and short on wheat, with Reginald C. Vanderbilt among those said to suffer large losses amid ties to Sidney Love and the Rock Island Frisco syndicate head William H. Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
James A. Patten
Patten, Bartlett & Co
Board of ‘Trade
Wall Street
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Sidney ©. Love
William H. Moore
Rock Island-Frisco System Syndicate
Horsewhips Billy Sunday in Springfield Revival
Stranger attacks revivalist Billy Sunday as he prepared to open a major revival in Springfield Illinois. About 7500 people watched the scene in the tabernacle. The assailant, Sherman Poliy from Lovington Illinois, claimed insanity and said Sunday’s language warranted punishment. Sunday suffered several painful bruises from the whip.
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Billy Sunday
Springfield
Tle Tabernacle Buallt
Lovington
Moultrie County
Peeatuse
Wochel
Mir
Horace Hip
House Rejects Most Salary Increases for Officials
The House voted to raise the President's salary to 875000 a year with travel expenses paid by the President. all other salary increases were rejected. The vote against increasing the President's pay was 154 to 354, while a compromise proposal of 75000 was carried 162 to 149 and sent back to the Senate. Senator Knox's plan to create new undersecretary posts failed.
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National Clause of Representatives
Taft
Roosevelt
House
Supreme Court
Senate
Champ Clark
Tim
Knox
Cannon
Ar. Watson
Mianer
Ohio River to Reach Sixty Feet At Cincinnati
Local forecaster D Laigler predicts the Ohio River at Cincinnati will hit sixty feet on the present rise. Flooding already abuts Water and Front streets. about 100 residences in low Tyipe hands across Covington Newport and Bellevue are uprooted. The railroads will be forced to abandon Union Central and Tennessee stations when the river reaches fifty five feet. arrangements are made to use the rest of the Globe station.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Dlaigler
Cincinnald
Covington
Newport
Builevinle
Union Central
Tennsylvania
Glorra
Tarty Inauguration of Taft to Be Grand and Costly Event
The inauguration of William H. Taft as the eleventh president will be a large and costly affair. The program features five main parts including a grand military parade led by Major General J. Franklin Bell, the civic parade, fireworks by the Republican Flambeau Club, an inaugural ball in the Pension Building, and a morning parade of veteran organizations forming the escort to the White House to the capital for the oath, followed by the grand parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hi. Taft
Tiret
J. Franklin Bell
Elvic
Thomas P. Morgin
Thomas P. Morgin, Chairman of the Committee, In Charee An Material
United States Capitol
Washington Monument
Republican Flambeau Club
Minneapolis
Pension
A. R
United Spanish War Veterans
Army and Navy Union
Cleest Taft
Lec Sherman
Evangelist Released After Sanity Ruling At Jacksonville Asylum
Prison records show the man was deemed sane and committed to the Jacksonville asylum where a brief confinement led to release as cured. The evangelist narrowly sprained an ankle leaping from the platform but still delivered his opening sermon as planned.
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Pris
Jacksonville Asylum
Anes
Postal Notes Proposed to Extend Money Orders
Plan would extend the money order system to smaller amounts through postal notes. The postal revision bill proposes a director general of posts and a reorganized post office department with districts each led by a superintendent. Notes under two dollars would cost five cents each, others two cents per note. Also reports a Canton fire destroying a fleet of flower boats after July typhoon losses and 260 corpses recovered.
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Sihcommittes
Thr
House Committee
Postoffier
Canton
China
Mystery in Death of Two Men at Vinita Hotel
Two men identified as W Ho Athay of Paxton UL and J A Freerman of Tomali Wis were found dead in a Vinita Oklahoma hotel room. Empty poison bottles were discovered. authorities consider possible double suicide related to accidental oyster poisoning.
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Miystery
Vinita
Okla
W. Ho Athay
Paxton, UL
J. 4. Freerman
Tomali
Wis
Rising Ohio City from Pittsburg to Cincinnati
A fragmented report notes travel shows the Ohio region rising from Pittsburg through Cincinnati. It mentions difficulties with food expectations and possible delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Ohio City
Dorando Wins Twelve Mile Race in Philadelphia
Dorando defeated Percy Smallwood in a twelve mile race at Thiladelpha. Objections to driving lobbied horses led to a legislative tie in Minnesota prohibiting the practice.
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Dorando
Percy Smallwood
Thiladelpha
Dittsbore
Rodney Powers
St Touis
Minnesota
Frank Goteh
Rauel de Helen
Lux
Kansas City
Delance
Jeffries
Kaufman
Tadic
Laughel
Trown University
Trown
Chicago
Minneania
St. Lais
Fragmentary dialogue from a spring bar scene
A partial overheard exchange shows an elderly speaker greeting a woman, mentioning fall, a deprecating cough, and identifying as a bar binjaries figure of spring. The garbled text preserves a character interaction with limited context.
Fragmented 19th Century Ads and Notes On Railways and Remedies
A collage of offerings and notices includes claims about a cure called Harom Qurtne, a safety note on railway car orders, and patent medicines. Advertisers from Cheney & Co and others tout tonics, teething syrups, and eye remedies while a railway station project in Juvisy is claimed as world’s largest.
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Vienna
America
Baizerta
Nealing Altalin
Peckagael
Yoo
Carters
ITES
Minn
Danus
Fay Fiedaam Darsyer
Ipreanivira
Paster Dustiques
Farle
Independent Chemical Company
Raorycs
Thompson
Billy
Washington
Ohio River
Tarty Inauguration
White House
QODS
Resten Sigs
Jehan Clarkson
Clarkson
Flo
Maser Aminn
Castoria
Rae Ey
Heerf. Ees and
Beatoniais Aoe
Derianconi Arch
Astoria
Bateman
Godfrey
Hall
Journal of Health
Chas. H. Fletcher
B. Halstead Scott
Tlis
William Belmont
Cleveland
J. H. Tat
Brooklyn
BR. J. Hamien
Detroit
Mich
Fletcher
Wm. J McCrain
Omaha
Neb
J. R. Clausen
Philadelphia
R. M Werd
Lko
Bea Af
TacBinde Siguntee
EES
Eaeis
Wesppe
Howard
Ilali
Cheney &O
Toledo
de Chenuy
Ana Ballere Eee
Breas
Watpese
RinXan & Martin
Truderaié
Foledt
Saro
Railway Age
John Jr
Frown & Son
Horton
Mags
Juvisy
France
Mre
Winslow
Nealtie Sea
Marine Eye Remedy
True Marine Eye Remedy Co
Germany
D'rosain
Province of
Saxony
Schirsche- Lalstein
Berlin
Pandie Mayer
Hendrbjtt
George V Washington
Martha Washington
Dion
F. Meyer Boot & Shoe Co
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Progf
Saleev
Bie
Isalzer Seed CO
Sox CN
Bette
Fea
W.L. Douglas
Spark St. Beackton
Mess
Ornax Sarrove Te
Putnam
Ian Bey
Lee Packege
Colette
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