Alma-Bromo Salt Promises Cure From Natural Waters
An Alma Michigan sanitarium offers a home use version of Alma-Bromo Water. The effervescent salt claims to cure numerous ailments by cleansing digestion, improving kidney function, soothing nerves, and aiding the liver. Sold at drug stores for 50 cents. free sample and literature available from The Michigan Drug Co., Detroit.
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Alma
Mich
Alma- Bromo Well
Nature
Michigan Drug Co
Detroit
Pretty Girl Hair Burned Off by Cigars on Car Ride
New Jersey incident details Mrs Bertha Snyder aged 34 who rode a Camden street car with her mother’s errand, a man smoking a cigar behind her allegedly burned off a plait of brown hair. She returned home crying, the plait in hand, saying the burn occurred during the ride. The matron at the Toledo Retreat notes the case also mentions a San Francisco woman seeking lost parents with a past asylum note.
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New York
Bertha Snyder
Cam
den, N. J
Mary Gentherman
Persbae
Dr. Pierce
Lonely girl seeks parents James Bailey Matilda Javeras
Gracie Hall, born in Toledo and living in San Francisco, begs newspapers to help locate her father James Bailey and mother Matilda Javeras or Jeveras. She is 18 and has never met her father while her mother is unknown to her. She writes in a letter seeking any information on her parents.
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Gracie Hall
Toledo
San Francisco
James Bailey
Matilda Javeras
Jeveras
La Grippe Germs Carried by Air Warns Health Note
A health notice warns that La Grippe spreads through the atmosphere and affects those in lesser health while healthier individuals resist. It advocates Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an early treatment to prevent pneumonia and complications, citing Rev. L. E. Palmer as endorsing the remedy. It targets catarrh and grip sufferers seeking a safe, agreeable cure.
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Stuart
L. E. Palmer
Coresco
Mich
Patrick Expects Acquittal and Plans Victory Banquet
In New York on March 13 Al bert T. Patrick expresses certainty of acquittal and plans a victory banquet. He has chosen souvenirs for guests miniature copies of the Rice will of 1900, which would leave him the Rice millions. Patrick's lawyers share his confidence as the trial continues.
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New York
Albert T. Patrick
Patrick
Court of General Sessions
Fifty Story World’s Fair Tower Proposed for St Louis Block
A prospective 51 story skyscraper 1050 feet tall is proposed for a central St Louis block bounded by Sixth Seventh Olive and Priests. The design features a 12 foot electric globe beacon 160 feet high to light downtown streets at night. An eastern syndicate plans the project with the lower 12 stories permanent and the upper portion temporary.
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ST. Louis
Sixth
Seventh
Olive and Priests
Early Training Helped Tebeau Rise in Baseball
The Louisville magnate Tebeau, nicknamed White-wings, was a scrapper in youth. Denison barber L A King claims Tebeau wounded him after a schoolyard incident in St Louis. King says Tebeau swung a rock but restrained himself, and notes his mother’s reaction as he planned to undermine the barber.
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L. A. King
Denison Shop
Tebeau
Schoola
St. Louis
King
Mr. Rock
Loutaville
Bubbled Over at Holiness Meeting Trial in Kentucky
In Flemingsburg Kentucky on March 13 six Musa precinct men faced charges of disturbing worship. Witnesses described a holiness meeting led by Rev Thacker with songs of Jerusalem and loud dancing. The jury acquitted the defendants of the disturbance charge.
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Flemingsburg
Musa Precinct
Andrew Fountain
Thacker
Bil” Thacker
Noah
Lewis County
John Gordon
Goebel
Samuel Reed
Physical culture zealot wrecked by unhealthy regimen
Arthur Thurlow, once 170 pounds, became 109 through a mix of spiritualism hypnotism socialism revivalism and extreme physical culture. He trained with cold water baths and home-made weights, adopted vegetarianism, and wandered away for days. Doctors say he may recover if he abandons physical culture.
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Boston
Arthur Thurlow
Thurlow
Apollo
Gloucester
Neighbors Fight House Fire In Camden NJ
In Camden New Jersey March 13 neighbors formed a bucket brigade to combat a blaze at painter Mayhew Kernell’s home. Fire ended when flames were smothered. Neighbor Frank Smith was cut by flying glass and taken to hospital for treatment.
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Camden
WN. J
Mayhew
Kernell
Frank Smith
Pneumonia Prevention Claims Tied to Cough Remedy Use
A historical note asserts pneumonia stems from a cold or flu and says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, used timely, helped prevent it. The piece notes extensive use during past epidemics but ends abruptly with uncertainty about current validity.
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Chamberlain
Giant golden eagle shot by boy in Danville county
In Danville on March 13 a seven foot wingspan golden eagle weighing nine pounds was shot by Peter Sandel of West Hemlock township after it attacked him while feeding on a carcass. The youth used a with No 6 shot.
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Danville
Peter Sandel
West Hemlock Township
Sandel
Charles F Baron for County Commissioner
A local election appeal urges voting for Charles F Baron as County Commissioner. The concise message emphasizes Baron's qualifications and suitability for the county post.
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Charles F. Baron
Dr Jordan Offers Free Consultation For Respiratory Ailments
For catarrh throat and lung trouble consult free Dr Jordan. His office is at corner Delaware and Market room 60 Baldwin block third floor. Take elevator on Delaware street Stairway Delaware or Market.
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Jordan
Delaware and Market
Baldwin Block
Delaware St
Delaware Or
Market
Skimming brushes and paint deal in Indianapolis
Indianapolis paint and color company advertises savings on skimming brushes and paint at 40 to 248 Massachusetts Avenue.
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Indianapolis’, Paint, and Color Company
Massachusetts Ave
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