Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Advertise for Children and Adults
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as safe for all ages, including babies. It cites testimonials from mothers in Hoboken and Erie County and notes notary affidavits praising the remedy for infant indigestion and growth. Boxes sell for 60 cents.
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Stuart
G. H. Crossley
Washingtonst
Hoboken
N. J
Buffalo
Erie County
New York
W. T. Dethlope
Henry Karis
Erie Co
N. Y
Hair tonics worthless says barber lecture on scalp care
Milton Rucker new barber at Enison shop delivers a lecture on hair care. He argues cleansing the scalp, regular singeing, and shampooing are key. tonics are largely profit for barbers and offer little real benefit. He asserts proper shaving and elbow grease washing can cure hair loss over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Rucker
Barber Atenison Shop
Rucker
Ill Inn Guests Hear Tale Of Illinois Man Idaho
A Canton rooming at the Friendly Inn listens to Ogden Smith of Illinois recount a saga of wrongful confinement, framed as he seeks to reach Mrs. McKinley to clear his name and secure back pay. The crowd, cold and weary, disperses after the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Friendly Inn
Ogden Smith
Illinois
Oden
City Hospital
Reagan
Canton
McKinley
Benjamin Harrison
Covington
United States
Chester
Dream tale and jokes about James Pritchard candidate
Al Moore shares a humorous tale about James Pritchard Indianapolis being denied entry to heaven for not being a reformer, then claims admittance after asserting another candidate is a lobster. He notes a gag about two holes in the ground and a marriage license mix up involving Ernest Keith and Cora Holding, clarifying it was a different Keith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Moore
James Pritchard
Pritchard
Dreamland
St. Peter
Jim Pritchard
Indianapolis
Billy” Bosson
Mary
Eson
Ernest
Ernest Keith
Cold cars spark complaints on English-ave line
Patrons on the English avenue and West Washington street streetcar line complain the revamped rear canvas vestibule cars run cold after a bridge collapse forced front entry. Heaters abandoned in other cars leave crews nearly sick. vice president Jones says operators lack training to use heaters properly. The piece ends urging Dr Thomas Electric Oil as safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums, cure wind colic and diarrhea, and promotes a bottle price of twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winslows
Petrified Remains of Judge Dundy Spark Question of Posthumous Preservation
Omaha report notes Judge Elmer S. Dundy died in 1896 and after five years above ground his body was found petrified upon removal from Prospect Hill cemetery. Undertakers Healey and Healey observed petrification, with casket weighing about 1000 pounds requiring six men to move it before interment in New York City.
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Omaha
Neb
U.S
Elmer S. Dundy
Judge Dundy
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Dundy
New York City
Healey & Healey
Mystery surrounds Myrtle Gale case as coroner reopens hearing
The coroner's jury reconvenes in Aurora to cover Myrtle Gale's case with Northwestern student ties and alleged involvement of a prominent piano man, named as accessory before the fact, amid claims of a burning letter and another implicating document. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised by Dr. W. B. Craig, veterinary surgeon, at Wood's Stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Myrtle
Gale
Northwestern University
Charles Woodward
Cora Hoyles
Three Nominations Sent to Senate for Local Posts
The president on Thursday sent nominations to the senate for three appointments. John Althur Jr. is named surveyor for the customs of the port of St. Joseph Missouri. Alvah Eastman is named receiver of public moneys at St. Louis Minnesota. Charles R A Scobey is named agent for the Indians at Fort Peck agency in Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Port of
St. Joseph
John Althur, Jr
St. Loud, Minn
Alvah Eastman
Fort Peck
Montana
Charles R. A. Scobey
Croker Lands in England After Atlantic Crossing
Richard Croker, once a Tammany boss, arrived on the Philadelphia and proceeded to Wantage, his English home. In Richmond Virginia, E. E. Wingo, famed for keeping a coffin at home for two years, was buried. The notice ends with an advertisement for Dean’s Ointment, priced at 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
Richard Croker
Tammany
New York
Philadelphia
Croker
Wantage
Richmond
E. E. Wingo
Chester
Dean
Bell-boy to an English Earl Title Heir in England
C H Chilvers, a Bell boy and waiter at the Grand hotel in Billings Montana, left for England to inherit the title and estate of the Earl of Norwich. He came to America three years ago seeking a fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
C. H. Chilvers
Grand Hotel
Billings
England
Earl of Norwich
America
Ex-Congressman Sprague Died In Providence Hospital
Charles F. Sprague aged 45 former congressman from Massachusetts died at Butler hospital after a lingering illness. He was a lawyer long active in Republican politics. An unrelated advertising note promotes Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup and Baldwin's Music Store piano sales.
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Providence
R. I
Charles F. Sprague
Massachusetts
Butler Hospital
Price Book Covers in Flat Opening at Burford, Indy
WM B Burford of Indianapolis offers loose leaf price book covers in all sizes. The item markets a perfectly flat opening and emphasizes a ready supply for use.
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WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis
Ind
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Our Juvenile Department
Manhattan
Washington Street
U. Strauss
Asso’n
Hood
W. B. Craig
Wood's Stable
Bell-boy
Co. F
Norway
Baldwin
Vonnegut Hardware Co
E. Washington-St
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