Help a Sick Friend Seek Restorative Cure by Mail
Letter promises a month long trial of a patent remedy named Dr Bhoop's Restorative. The writer offers to pay all expenses if the recipient helps spread the word and obtain a druggist referral. Brings attention to a mail order cure from Racine Wisconsin with claims of mild cases being cured.
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Shoop
Seach Hundred
Shoup
Anneval
Eud City
Wilage
Arenra
Myrk
Racine
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Why Didn't You Move Over So This Man Could Sit Down
In Kokomo Indiana residents report a heated discussion on etiquette aboard streetcars. A well known local man argues men and women both crowd seats and block spaces with little regard for others. He cites five women on an English avenue car who refused to squeeze closer for a seat, prompting debate on passenger courtesy. A separate note mentions a mayoral court appearance involving a mayhem charge and a dispute that left a missing piece after a fight.
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Ben Meman
Will Hunt Foxes In Cambridge This Month
Farmers complain foxes destroy poultry prompting a fox hunt in Cambridge. Plans advancing with officers to be elected on Monday and preparations pushed rapidly for the event expected to occur in a few days.
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Cambridge Cni
Elretea
Placer Mining Reported in Iroquois Theater Debris
A damaged OCR item describes placer mining for valuables in the Iroquois Theater debris. It mentions activity in the basement involving miners with shovels, water and ore separation, and objects being recovered from dirt as a photographer captures the scene.
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Irgquois
Dreams and Music Stir Ring Monuments Crowd
A fragment recounts a chaotic scene around a monument where a man named Curly Shearing is accused of ruse and a worker named Celty lies after a tense episode. Spectators heard Hiawatha and The Good Old Summer Time as crowds shuffled and an officer paced nearby.
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Broughton Curly
Curly
Curly Now Born Shearing
Maysteavy Auth
Trestts
Hime
Candy digestion claim sparks dietary debate in ads
An advertisement touts Dextro Candies as digestible chocolate and candy made from cane and beet sugar. It argues regular sugar overstresses the liver and digestive system, while the advertised candies are pre digested and easier on the tongue and overall health, citing pharmacists and grocers.
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Neary
Grovéra
Pig in Nebraska Park Raids Spark Cashier’s Plea
In Omala Nebraska a park raid recovers a pig allegedly linked to a murder case. Mrs Williams claims the animal was raised with her baby and pleads for its return. Police refuse to relinquish the pig and the Board of Death, and the poundmaster, both refuse further action.
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Omala
Dan
Two Strikes End as Marble Workers and Drivers Return
Chicago January 16 two strikes settled marble workers back to work on employers terms and the Nvery drivers halted their walkout after securing a favorable preliminary understanding with marble owners.
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Chicago
Nvery
Cat Burn Incident Quiets New York Theater Night
Smoke from two taions and oat feature at the Munk rooms to the Majestic theater caused brief excitement Friday night. Ushers and theater staff reassured the audience there was no danger, calming the crowd as the event ended with patrons returning to their seats.
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New York
Jon
Majestic Theater
Themen
Brewing plant fire injures three in Paterson
Paterson New Jersey January 18 a blaze at the Hinch Sloe brewing company caused 19000 damage to the plant. Three men were injured with Hugh Kelly believed fatally hurt. A carpenter named Samuel Ware was involved in the incident as a possible witness to the escape.
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N. J
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Hugh Kelly
Allan's Foot-Ease Promises Quick Foot Comfort
An old advertisement hawks Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve swollen nervous damp feet and aching toes. It claims relief from aching feet corns bunions and sweaty feet with a trial package offer and household usage notes.
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Allan
Anscomifort
Notable Home Treatment Offer For Female Ailments
An unsigned 19th century advertisement promises a free tome on remedies for leucorrhoea ulcers tumours and other female troubles. It asks readers to mail an address and 12 cents weekly for continued guidance, claiming a successful home treatment for mothers and suffering women.
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Notre Dame Lady
Primi uh‘Hox
Ex Slave Samuel Gears Recalls Old Days and Masters
Samuel Gears, 79, a former slave now hospitalized, talks of Kentucky bondage and his old master Jake Peek. He recalls being bought at age seven, his mother’s fate, and his father’s absence after separation, while expressing hope for freedom and enduring memories of mistreatment.
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Samuel Gears
City Hospital
Lindensst
Kentucky
Jake Peek
Nick
Nix Alde
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Closed incident deny Roosevelt bid rumor tied to Hanna
A report from Mititsburg Pennsylvania dated January sixteenth states Senator Hanna dismissed allegations Tam is a presidential candidate as a closed incident. He said Democratic papers magnified opposition to Roosevelt. In nearby Erie a man named Peckham 20 is jailed on accusations of murdering his father years ago.
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Roosevelt
Untoen Bittering sickly on siMyke prevention Friday
Dr Murty reports trends in toxin prevention, local lodge No 7 Knight of Pythias elects officers Friday. small items include a safe blowing charge, Unique entertainers Third number at Claypool hotel, and a shed fire injuring Matilda Hensel. Several local arrests and juvenile cases noted along with church officers elected.
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LOCAL REMEDY ADS PROMOTE BUCKWHEAT CAKES AND COLD CURE
A collage of old advertisements touts laxatives and cough remedies for colds and pneumonia, featuring Wilson's Drug Store and various bakeries. White's Home Made Bread offers three loaves for 10 cents, Beck's Bakery advertises corn and rye breads, and Garland Sive & Ranges markets stoves. The box from Grove suggests a medley of patent medicines, while shops on Masomachusetta Ave and Wilhole/Maryland streets display a crowded storefronts scene.
Rival Bids for Indiana State School Books Contract
There is rivalry in bidding for a five year state school book contract supplying geographies readers arithmetics and copy-books to Indiana grades. Publishers bid with samples sent to each board member and written arguments. a Feb. 3 meeting will allow oral presentations before final selection.
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State Board of Education
Indiana
Will Get a Young Wife
Caspar Bach, a 7% German confined in City hospital Ao. Jong, is described as more agile now than during a previous visit. He boasts of spryness and humor, saying he will have a wife soon despite his age and current frail state.
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Jong
Sun Ari
Owen
Caspar
Partners Die Within 36 Years Brewing Firm History
The notice mentions William Smita and George Tinker as partners in a brewing business for 36 years. Both men died within 26 hours of each other, with Tinker buried Friday and Smita on Saturday. A mix of unrelated ads follows, including Hood's Pills, Colorado potatoes at White's, and an old nurse product for teething children priced at twenty-five cents.
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