Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey touted by Lisbon elders
In this promotional piece, elderly residents of Lisbon emphasize Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a life prolonging tonic. Letters from men aged 84 to 90 praise its health benefits, noting improved sleep and vitality, while a general testimonial asserts the product as a superior medicine already trusted by doctors and hospitals.
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Lisbon
DUFFY
Nhs
Ira G. Gould
Tom
N. HL
George F. Savagh
Duffy’s
Saution
Duffy's
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
New York
Mayors Offer Aid Amid Grief and Odd Commerce Snippets
A city bulletin mixes a message of condolence from Mayor Holtzman to Baltimore with a jumble of local ads and notices. The note from Indianapolis expresses grief and willingness to help, followed by nonspecific product pitches and business listings.
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SUN
Holtzman
Baltimor
Indianapolis
Flooding Hits Towns Along Susquehanna River
Waters rose along the Susquehanna with Nanticoke and Plymouth cut off and communication to the west shut. Street car service suspended as flooding threatens Bloomsburg and nearby factories. Residents flee homes as Hood River rises.
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Wilkesbarre
Nanticoke
Plymouth
Bloomsburg
AL Spy Propse
Hood
Water rises floodlike across Catawissa rail corridor
In Catawissa and neighboring towns including Rupert Nescopeck the rising water swallows the D L and W tracks. Trains have been discontinued as floodwaters sweep through the region. The vast gorge that holds back this surge remains a central obstacle as the flood expands.
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Catawissa
Rupert
Nescopeck
Nine Ottawa Train Collision Kills Nine in Canada
A Canadian Pacific train wreck near a telegraph station four miles away from Ottawa on Tuesday killed nine passengers all from Ottawa and left many injured. The line was train No. 7 called Boo Myer with Ray Picker among the names reported.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canadian Pacific
Niner Perxona
Boo Myer
Fire forces trio from freezing home on North Street
Three residents fled a burning residence at 98 W North St with minimal clothing after a stove flue ignited flames. Mrs Sarah Edison and relatives escaped to a neighbor’s, nearly suffocated by smoke as fire damaged the house and furnishings worth 2500.
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North St
Sarah Edison
Witte
Pope Moves To Aid Baltimore Fire Victims
Rome directs relief efforts for Baltimore fire survivors as city grapples with unprecedented ruin. Miss Marie Kenney of Cumberland dies from shock in a Baltimore hospital, while papers estimate losses from tens to hundreds of millions. Food limits persist and thousands remain jobless amid extensive property damage and insurance claims.
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Rome
Baltimore
Cumberland
Marie Kenney
Washington
Washington Papera
The
Sun Sava
Alexander Brown
Starlex
Fee
Cathhart
Fire Board
Baltmore
Tie Board
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Relief for Hemorrhoids
A Philadelphia reader recounts buying Pyramid Pile Cure for 50 cents and curing long lasting bleeding piles after thirty years. The letter praises home treatment and urges others with piles to request the Pyramid Drug Co. free causes and cures booklet by mail from Marquette Michigan.
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Muffer
J. A. Wetamiller
Bladensburg Road
Washington, D. C
Pyramid Drug Co
Marabeu
Mich
Baltimore Fire Offbeats Echo Across Cities
Reports praise visiting fire contingents from New York Philadelphia Wilmington Washington Frederick Westminster and York for aiding Baltimore during the blaze. Officials warn that without a modernized central fire department a future disaster could overwhelm the city.
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Baltimore
New York
Philadelphia
Wimington
Washington
Frederick
Westminster
York
World Survives Fire Edits Special Editions
The World newspaper escaped Sunday night flames and ice, with journalists quickly rushing back at noon to publish special editions. Owners also run The Indianapolis Running, printing as many copies as presses allow after other papers burned. Special trains and plant efforts aided distribution.
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Baltimore
World
Indianapolis
Washington
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Wm, M. Kelser
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WM. M. Kelser
Tzarevitch
Cary
W. Grove
Agi
Beck
Your Grocers
Mrawmyer & Nittus
Monument-piace
B. Couchman
Grand Opera
E. Market
Security Trust
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Tom Lenton
Collina
C. W. Erte
Itributer
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Tove
Aity
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Physiciana Endoree
Gale
Henry J. Huder
Ray Picker
Lynn
Masa
Nelson Parton
Punadilla
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Ravia
Bank of Commerce
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Pittsburg
Flin
Amerian Fing Flass
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Teeattee
Nowunion
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Fairbanks
Chicago
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Wellville
Commission District
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Martine
Vaesar
du Barry
L. S. AYRES @ CO
Indiana
Indianapolis Brewing CO
Baltimore American
Marshal and
Self
Lewiston, Mo
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Noah Bowlee
Town Marsh
John Merchant
Brook
New Orleans
Mobile
Perescola
Pennsylvania
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W. Washigton Street
Union Station
W. W. Richardson
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