Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Cure for Indigestion
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a harmless, vegetable based remedy for dyspepsia and stomach troubles. It claims tablets digest 300 to 3000 times their weight of food, demonstrates with a boiled egg test, and notes wide availability through druggists at 50 cents per package with a free booklet from I A Stuart Co.
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Stuart
Sarah A. Skeels
Lynnville
Jaspar Co
I. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Fear and Smallpox Fear in a Typhoid Ward Sparks Death
Benjamin Schneider of Fraddock died in City hospital after fear that he had smallpox spread as a nurse shaved him with the same razor used on a smallpox patient. He had typhoid fever and declined after the shave raised his alarm. In New Brunswick 15 liquor dealers face charges over alleged Sunday sales to Miss Jean Geddis and William Huckle. indictments list three kinds of strong drinks plus whiskey and beer.
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Jean Geddis
William Huckle
Newark
Ex-Gov. Shaw Focuses on Treasury Duties amid Wealth Rumors
In Des Moines on February 3 exGovernor E. M. Shaw the new secretary of the treasury says his fortunes are modest listing 125000 as his total wealth. He explains false reports about a million dollar estate and notes his intent to leave the state for an undetermined period while ensuring his affairs are in order.
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Des Moines
E. M. Shaw
the Treasury
Shaw
Washington
Bliss Hat Chain Goes Viral in Springfield Society
Chester W. Bliss son of the Boston and Albany railroad president has become the target of an endless-chain letter. Recipients are asked to send Bliss two hats and forward copies to ten friends who will continue the chain. More than 1,600 hats have arrived and the post office and express firms are overwhelmed.
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Springfield
Mass
Chester W. Bliss
Boston & Albany Railroad
Bliss
Young Buss
Dr Spencer Not Considering Democratic Committee Chair
Discussion swirls around Dr M J Spencer city hospital superintendent as a potential Democratic county committee chair candidate. Spencer says he has not heard of it and would not run. Attorney C K Cox and Attorney W W Spencer are named as contenders, while John Blue is viewed as less likely by supporters.
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M. J. Spencer
Democratic County Committee
Spencer
C. EK. Cox
W. W. Spencer
John Blue
Blue
Clubwoman Hearse Venture Highlights Small-Town Progress
The Las Cruces Woman's Improvement Association, with 11 members, bought two hearses and a park site, then planned a public library and club house. President Mrs. D. C. Billings notes it is the county's only hearse, illustrating frontier clubwomen pushing for civilization and better amenities.
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Woman's Improvement Association
Las Cruces
New Mexico
D. C. Billings
The
Pilgrim
Python Feeds After Forceful Feeding At Zoo
The New York zoological society kept a 20 foot python in the reptile house. The snake refused to eat, so 12 men restrained it while two rabbits and four guinea pigs were fed to it with a long pole. The creature resisted but was finally quieted and returned to its cage for digestion.
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New York Zoological Society
Scientific American
Nellie Banhille arraigned in Yorkville for furniture wrecking
Nellie Banhille a servant in F. W. Rante’s residence was arraigned in Yorkville police court on charges of wrecking furniture beating her employer and causing a general disturbance. She also struck Charles Banhille and fought off her husband before police arrived. The incident at the Rante home near Lorraine near the Lotus club drew onlookers from nearby buildings.
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New York
Yorkville
Nellie Banhille
F. W. Rante
Banhille
Charles
Rante
Lorraine
Lotus Club
Mrs. Banhille
Prince Henry Box Row Provokes New York Society
Social tensions rise as New York hosts a Metropolitan Opera benefit for Prince Henry. Five central boxes were allocated to him and his party without consulting box holders, prompting Thomas Hitchcock who owns the exact center box to refuse giving way, magnifying a storm among Gotham’s elite.
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Prince Henry
New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Thomas Hitchcock
Prince
Mrs. Hitchcock
Gotham
Cross
Austrian Bride Annie Bunk Dies After Matrimonial Dance
In Pittsburgh six days after a church wedding Annie Bunk a 19 year old Austrian died of pneumonia acquired on her marriage day. After the ceremony at St Albert's church she danced with every man who tossed a coin into the housekeeping basket and continued dancing through the night and into the following day. Her funeral is planned for Monday in her wedding finery. Use of an ax ends in tragedy in Harrington Delaware as George Mitchell and Nemiah Harmon quarrel Harmon allegedly struck with an ax injuring Mitchell who dies later.
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Pittsburg
Annie Bunk
Wazak Bunk
South-side
St. Albert’s Church
Annie
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Harrington
Del
George Mitchell
Nemiah Harmon
Harmon
Mitchell
DR Burkwarts
BO Das TeaTent
Sd Ebetarie
Gompound
Burkhart
W. S. Burkhart
Cincinnati
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Sal
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E. Wash. St
New
Vonnegut Hardware Co
West Washington Street
National Furniture CO
J. Goldberger
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New Orleans
Louisville
Mattoon
Big Four
H. WU. Bronson
Central Printing CO
Garland
C. Koehring & Bro
Virginia Ave
Business Universit
Ivy
E. J. Heeb
Manuaccat Place
Kennedy Husic
Physicians and Surgeons
J . J. J. Kyle
Newton Claypool
DR. B. M. Wylie
E. Chiosst
Cnegter
Madame A.rupperts
Madame A. Ruppert
Madame A.ruppert
Mme. A. Ruppert’s
Mme. A. Ruppert
Mme. Ruppert
Henry J. Hyder
Washington and
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Knabe
Sauer
Sternberg
Sherwood
Hamburg
Slivinski
Knabe Pianos
the Starr Piano CO
Pennsylvania
Stree
Petrusna
Navin’s Drug Stores
Senate Ave
Washington St
State House
the Sun
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