Europe’s Most Famous Beauty Bans Physical Culture
Isa Milo argues walking is best for health and criticizes physical culture for women. She promotes natural grace over gym training, favors daily long walks and skipping rope, and discourages high heels and constricting waists. She notes a 26 inch waist and endorses cold baths and early rising. London, March 26.
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Isa Milo
Europe
England
Delare
Venus de Milo
Jo Daresay
London
Baltimore a Bright City After Fire
The city of Baltimore, once red brick, now shows yellow gray white and salmon pink facades. Observers note the Washington Monument vantage reveals a brighter look though future smoke and dust may dull the clay-brick luster.
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Baltimore
Washington Monument
Ice as conductor and pipe cooling proposal
An engineer proposes using a metal pipe as an electrical conductor immersed in water in a subway. Cold brine from a freezing machine circulates to freeze surrounding water, insulating the pipe. Brine could supply artificial cold to refrigerators in stores markets or private homes.
Pure Drugs Act Endorsed As Good Law June 30 1906
The document praises the Pure Drug Law taking effect January 1 1907 and argues it will protect the American public from adulterated and substitute drugs. It touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as compliant with purity and quality standards and urges readers to buy a 10 cent box to test its benefits for constipation and digestive health.
Group of Citizens Endorse Peruna as Family Medicine
A letter collection from Esopus New York and other towns extols Peruna for kidney and bladder trouble catarrh and general health relief. Readers credit Dr Hartman guidance rapid improvements appetite and energy. Testimonies mention back pain headaches nervousness and renewed strength after using multiple bottles.
Priests Nab Thief Robbing Poor Box in Brooklyn Church
Special to The Sun reports Father McCarty and Father Casey overpowered a man robbing the poor box at St Augustine's Church in Brooklyn. Lawrence Cristo, 6 cents taken, $1.16 recovered, held on $500 bail for special sessions.
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New York
Father McCarty
Church of St. Augustine
Brooklyn
Bergen-st
Lawrence Cristo
Manhattan
Sixth-ave
Bleeckerst
Myrtle-ave
St. Augustine's
Sterling Place
Edward W. McCarty
Cristo
McCarty
James Casey
Father Casey
Church Vandalism Claims Annual Public Building Note
A report notes smeared sticky substances covering the building and asserts the church, as a public building, cannot be charged with burglary. If found guilty, the offender faces a one year prison term.
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Cristo
Honest Quaker Avoids Sheriff In Writ Scene
A sheriff came to a Quaker’s house to execute a writ. The Quaker’s wife told him the husband was at home and asked him to be seated. She said the husband would see him, but the Quaker avoided the officer by leaving through another path, sending a quiet message without sight or confrontation.
Walnuts in France Used as Food and Oil Source
In parts of France walnuts form a regular diet for peasants who eat them with garlic rubbed bread. The kernels are pressed into oil used as a cheaper substitute for olive oil and sometimes to adulterate it. In some prisons inmates crack walnuts to extract kernels for pressing into oil.
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France
Good Humor Returns with Change to Proper Food
A Montana man recalls years of indigestion and nervous strain until trying Grape-Nuts. He reports restored digestion, steadier nerves, improved vision, sharper mind, and a happier, younger feeling after daily use. Read The Road to Wellville for the reason.
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Montana
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Pken
Oklahoma's proposed constitution tightens corporate control
Guthrie Oklahoma March 33 Stringent corporate regulation stands out in Oklahoma's draft constitution. It limits business to public purposes, creates strict rail and utility rules, forbids corporate campaign contributions, and envisions a three member public service commission. It also tightens liquor regulation and elevates jury terms in contempt cases while excluding recall. The vote is set for August 6 1907 alongside statewide offices. The kidneys and the skin Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as cleansing blood to improve health.
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahom
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Corporation Commission
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company Asset Listing 1906
Copy of the December 31 1906 statement for Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company headquartered at 752 Broad Street Newark New Jersey. Assets total 105 602 138 25 with cash real estate stocks and bonds loans on securities and premiums due. Liabilities include losses unadjusted and other claims, with a state auditor’s certificate from Indiana dated February 28 1907.
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Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Broad Street
Newark
New Jersey
Frederick Frelinghuysen
J. William Johnson
Aswell
Cceseecesseererereens
State OF
Indiana
Office of Auditor of State
State of Indiana
Beal
Insurance Company U S Deposit and Asset Snapshot
The document lists a U S deposit of 200000. It details assets in the United States including cash on hand and with agents 117823.05, stocks and bonds market value 344442.50, losses adjusted not due 2405.19, losses unadjusted 0.00, totaling 3413.73, and amount necessary to insure outstanding risks 102350.09 with a net figure of 188169.01.
Opening Fortieth Street extends from Meridian to Pennsylvania
Public Works board of Indianapolis proposes opening Fortieth Street from Meridian Street to Pennsylvania Street with a 40 foot width and 35.2 foot surface plan. A remonstrance date of April 15, 1907 at 10 a.m. is set, with hearings to finalize action. Also notices an assessment roll for Capitol Avenue from Tenth to Sixteenth Street with remonstrances due April 3, 1577. Local officials sign Joseph T. Elliott, Preston C. Trusler, Fred J. Mack.
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Board of Public Works
Indianapolis
Indiana
Fortieth Street
Meridian Street
Pennsylvania Street
Martindale & Co
Township 16
Section
Township 18
Meidian Street
Thirty-eighth Street
Illinois Street
Forty-second Street
Thirty Eighth Street
Persens
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Department OF Public Works
Office of the Berard
Court House
Ind
City of
Capitol Avenue
Tenth Street
Sixteenth Street
Sal
Board of Publi¢g Works
Asid City
Board of Publi Works
Said
Hep An
Cc. Trusler
Board of Public
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Peruna
William H. Cottrell
Wigh St
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BR L
Pertuna
P. Griffin
Wilmington
Del
Ander Wiss
E. 13Th St
Kansas City
Charles H. Stevens
Sinteenth St
Detroit
F. E. Henderson
Milwaukee
Wis
Schiller Club
Verona
Francisca Ludgering
Cornwill
Cal
Mr. August Haase
St. Anthony
Bois County
Germany
Ella L. Matthews
Hill
City, Tenn
Hartman
Matthews
Perna
Asf
Enderson
Fathers McCarty
Casey
Uklargha
State In Business
Common Carriers
Congress
Hood
THE
Rees
Blake
OF the
the State Fire Insurance Co., Ltd
Pearl St
Hartford, Conn
James H. Brewster
U. S
Home Office
Liverpool
U.S
J. C. Billheimer
Auditor of State
Board
City
Ingianey
Otis
Indiena
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