Zoa Phora advertised as women's health remedy
An extended 19th century style advertisement touts Zoa Phora as a cure for female ailments including painful periods, leucorrhea, and other conditions. It cites testimonials from women like Miss Codie Johnson and promises relief, pregnancy support, and a free trial bottle with a small postage fee. The Kalamazoo based company offers direct purchases and inquiries via mail.
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Zoa Phora
Codie Johnson
College Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Zoa Phora Co
Kalamazoo
Mich
Zoo Phoro Co
Laura Luck seeks divorce from Leo Link over alleged fraud
Laura Link in an amended petition claims she never should have become Leo Link’s wife, alleging he misrepresented property, gave only $10 in 30 days, and was abusive. She says she separated in fall 1900 and has lived alone since.
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Laura Link
Link
Laura
Leo
Leo Link
Indianapolis Endorsement Praises Doan's Kidney Pills
A local reader, J. W. Parker of 321 N West St, cites relief from years of kidney pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills from a nearby drugstore. He reports restored rest and no further kidney trouble since completing the treatment. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, sells the pills nationwide. Remember the name Doan's.
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J. W. Parker
N. Westat
Big Four Clothing House
West Washington St
Dean
Gale
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doana
Gifted Monkey Will Have a Monument
Pete the monkey owned by Samuel Farren near Tromb Ley New Jersey is dead. The animal was famed for many tasks from milking cows to tying shoes and harvesting crops. He will be buried with honors and a tablet will be erected to his memory.
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Pete
Samuel Farren
Trombley
N. J
State
Traveling salesman proves mail honesty with silver dollar stunt
W T Geissinger of Long Island City and a fellow traveler at a Bradock hotel demonstrated faith in the U S mail by stamping a silver dollar with a one cent stamp and mailing it as merchandise to his daughter. The coin arrived with a thank you note from his daughter, proving delivery.
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Braddock
W. T. Geissinger
Long Island City
N. Y
Uncle Sam
Geissinger
Ansonia Patrolman Seeks Reinstate After Dismissal
Patrolman John H. Dean of Ansonia Connecticut seeks reinstatement after eight years on the force with a single arrest. He claims unfair treatment citing delayed uniform issue and minimal duty while working in a metal shop. Dean's dismissal followed by the new police chief Stephen Chartres.
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Ansonia
Conn
John H. Dean
Dean
Ong
Stephen Chartres
Gweayer
Beggar School Rumor Ties Park Row Saloon to Vagrants
New York March 6 police at Elizabeth Street station claim efforts to disrupt Park Row schools for panhandlers. James McGreevy, jailed six months for vagrancy, cites a beggar school in a Park Row saloon near Baxter Street teaching begging and street work with crutches and bandages issued and beggars assigned to stations.
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New York
Elizabeth St
Park Row
James McGreevy
Pool
Parkrow
Baxterst
Lincoln Insurance and Banking Co. assets questioned by state auditor
State auditor Harry continues pursuit of the Lincoln Insurance and Banking Company of Hammond. A statement claims assets worth 200000 dollars, but the auditor reports only chairs and desks found. The president and secretary of the Hammond firm have been cited to appear before the Lake County court in Crown Point to furnish information on assets. Both are described as very small stockholders.
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Harry
Lincoln Insurance and Banking Company
Hammond
Hart
Lase
Crown Point
Bryan Pastes Hill Critique in Commoner Editorial
In Friday’s Commoner W. J. Bryan attacks David B. Hill’s political career and opposes honoring Hill or 1896 reorganizers. He intimates he will oppose Hill in 1904 if nominated and signals strong Democratic resistance in Lincoln Nebraska.
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Lincoln
Neb
Marché
W. J. Bryan
David B. Hill
Bryan
Hill
Baldwin Expeditions Reach Franz Josef Land From Copenhagen
Danish authorities report Baldwin polar expedition letters confirming arrival at Franz Josef Land after attempting routes. dispatches dated March 6 describe the survival mission and movements from Copenhagen.
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Copenhagen
Franz Josef Jand
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promote Constitutional Cure
The article argues catarrh is a constitutional blood and liver disorder best treated internally. It endorses Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as safe to take, targeting liver and mucous membranes, and cites Dr. Edmundson praising their effectiveness. Available from druggists at 50 cents a full sized package with a free cause and cure booklet.
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Stuart
Dr. Edmundson
Nell Stuart
F. A. Btuart
Marshall, Mich
Tales and jests drift through Greenfield townsfolk humor
Local anecdotes and tall stories circulate among Greenfield residents as John Mitchell Jr shares jokes about neighbors. Romney L Wilson recalls a lawyer tale, a fat man’s political candidacy on a College Ave trolley, and Henry Spaan plans anew mustache growth after barbering.
Voice Returns After Severe Coughing Fit in New Jersey
In Dennisville New Jersey John James a longtime resident who had lost his voice for two decades suddenly speaks more clearly after a violent coughing fit. His condition improved gradually and he continued to get better with time. In Wisconsin a village night marshal Ernest Olson was committed to Mendota asylum after being bitten by a drunk man and going insane. Six men restrained the man as he rammed through the streets in a frightening scene.
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John Mitchell, Jr
Greenfield
Butler
Mitchell
James Whitcomb Riley
Daniel Webster
Willie
Mamma
Dennisville
N. J
John James
Lacrosse
Wis
Ernest Olson
Galesville
Mendota Insane Asylum
Olson
Henry Breaker
Brenker
P. S. Douglas
Mansonville, Brome Co
Quebec
Mass
S. E. Rose
Big Otter, Clay Co
W. Va
Dr. Pierce
Mattie A. Walker
Goldengate, NL
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Death in Refrigerator Car Aboard Hidden Charcoal Gas
Genève coroner's jury rules James Nevins died from charcoal gas after being locked inside a refrigerator car that contained a charcoal stove. The door was bolted on the outside by an unknown person, preventing escape.
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Geneva
N. Y
James Nevins
Nevins
Lucky Runs In Threes
New York news reports John Kelly, born on the third day of the month, greeted with triplet sons weighing five and a half pounds each. The family notes a history of losses and declares the babies will be named Thomas Francis and Joseph.
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New York
Forty-third-st
John Kelly
Death by own action in St Louis at Pilgrim hotel
A St Louis report says Ed win Barbour 36 of Indianapolis living at 17 N Illinois St committed death by own action with morphine at the Pilgrim hotel. He was described as 5 feet 11 inches tall with black hair and a short brown mustache, neatly dressed in black. No trace of Barbour was found Wednesday, and his name does not appear in the Indianapolis directory.
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Win Barbour
Illinois St
Indianapolis
Wm. Tron
Barbour
Holt Case Brief Seeks Indiana Supreme Court Review
P W Bartholomew has filed in the Indiana Supreme Court a brief for Romus Stuart in a suit against ex County Treasurer Holt seeking recovery of money alleged to be due the county. The circuit court held a taxpayer cannot bring such a suit. Bartholomew questions whether county officers can unite with the Board of Commissioners to loot the treasury and deprive people of redress.
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P. W. Bartholomew
Supreme Court
Romus Stuart
Holt
Allen
Bartholomew
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Board of County Commissioners
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Sixteenth St
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Colllege-ave
Henry Spaan
Spaan
Lucky
Makling
ST. Louis
Edwin Barbour
St. Louisa
Pilgrim
Igor Feomt
Dr. Carter & Co
Yonn Bik
Dak
Marvel CQ
Fox
Times Bidg
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Union Station
Sloan Drug Co
Washington-st
Frank H. Carter
W. Washington St
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Washington St
Penimenya
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