New Texas guayule rubber plant rising at Marathon
Special from Austin reports rapid growth of the guayule rubber trade as Texas builds its first factory at Marathon. The shrub grows across millions of acres, boosting land values and state revenue, while Mexico leads in production and investment.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Marathon
Rio Grande
Mexico
Continental Rubber Company of
New York
United States Rubbers Company
Murdero
Parras
James Ribent
Torreon
Ribent
United States
First Aid to the Bowels by Dr Cascaret
An 1890s style pocket remedy ad touts Cascaret as a cure for heartburn indigestion and constipation. It claims to strengthen bowel muscles through gentle exercise, warn of daily factors weakening digestion, and promises discreet packaging with six candy tablets for ten cents from Sterling Remedy Company.
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Cascaret
Sterling Remedy Company
Old People Village Near Waterbury Conn
A small village at the foot of Lichfield mountains near Waterbury Connecticut hosts under 75 residents. Once larger and prosperous, it has become a semi abandoned community as farmers moved to nearby cities. The average resident age is about eighty.
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Lichhfield Mountains
Waterbury
Conn
New England
British Racial Efficacy Quotation Reflection
A concise quotation reflects on imperial reach and the perceived power of the English in global affairs. The passage notes British dominance in acquiring and retaining land and resources, framing it as a form of radical efficacy rather than ethical merit.
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Sidney
Australia
First Woman's Club Seeks Fort Worth Board of Trade Membership
The Young Woman's Home club of Fort Worth becomes the first women's group to apply for Board of Trade membership. The club focuses on civic affairs and was graciously received by the Fort Worth Board of Trade secretary.
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Board of Trade
Young Woman’s Home Club of
Fort Worth
Board of Trade of
Bust of Smith commemorated in England
London May 2 The tercentenary of the English landing at Jamestown is marked with a bust of Captain John Smith molded by Maj. Gen. Baden Powell and presented to Louth Grammar School where Smith was educated.
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London
Jamestown
England
Baden-Powell
John Smith
Louth Grammar
Bauith Wa Educated
Thiele the Sleuth in Haywood Case Network
Detective Thiele tops Pinkerton activity on the Haywood case with McParland directing overall operations from Denver Thiele runs the Spokane agency and moves about in a secretive, storybook fashion as he circulates widely through the area.
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Boise
Thiele
Pinkerton
Haywood
McParland
Denver
Spokane
Child Healed By Cuticura After Birth Ailment
A story of a child plagued by a skin disease from birth to age six. The father spent a fortune on remedies with little relief until a doctor advised Cuticura, which cured the child in two months, leaving a healthy recovery.
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Rockingham Co
Cuthura
W. P. Ingle
Burlington, N.C
Skin Cure Tracked In Burlington Letter
A Burlington North Carolina woman recounts a cousin’s skin disease cured by Cuticura Remedies. She notes initial severity, two months of treatment, and the child’s release from scales with no scars. The testimonial dates to June 16, 1905, and praises effective home treatment.
Cuticura Ointment Promotes Skin Health Worldwide
World’s emollient Cuticura Ointment treats rashes eczema itchings and chafings on faces hands feet and bodies. Paired with Cuticura Soap it assists baths and nurseries as a complete external and internal treatment for infants children and adults.
Guarded Kings for 30 Years Tales of a London Detective
Special to The Sun London May 33 A veteran Scotland Yard detective reflects on three decades of service guarding monarchs and tackling dynamite plots. He helped snag Forty Thieves operatives in 1876, led the Autonomy club raid, and arrested Franco and Mehler while protecting Queen Victoria, the czar, and kings of Portugal Spain Italy and Greece. The interview recounts high risk assignments, close calls with assassins, and the famed Autonomy Club takedown that yielded critical anarchist papers. He recalls tracking dynamiters from 1883 onward, following Mr Balfour, and guarding royal personages amid sensational threats across Europe.
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London
Scotland Yard
Autonomy Club
Balfour
Queen Victoria
Edward
Spain
Italy
Greece
Portugal
Sherlock Holmes
John Walsh
Inspector Walsh
Police
Bowst
St. Giles
Seven Dials
Bowat
House of Commerce
Kingst
Gallagher
Whitehead
Lynch
Birmingham
America
Melville
Rooney
Cohen
Callan
Harkins
Cohenne
Carnot
Lyons
Scotland Yarders
Raig
Victoria
Bulgaria
Naples
England
Balmoral
Arthur Lynch
Windsor
Guildhall
Chatsworth
Rail wreck fears as rails blamed on steel failures
Pittsburg May 2 3. Frightful wrecks spark rail industry alarm over rotten tracks. Railroads demand better steel rails, while makers cite heavier trains and higher speeds. editor Scientific American probes spec changes and pipe end trimming that hid defects.
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Pittsburg
United States
Scientific American
Steel Trust
Bessemer
Notice of Application to Sell Liquor in Marion County
A subscriber gives public notice of applying to the Marion County Board of Commissioners at the June term to sell intoxicating wines and spirituous liquors in quantities under five gallons for consumption on premises. The licensed location is a 20 by 60 foot brick first floor space on Indian Street, with access from the north south side of the lot in the city of Indianapolis.
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Marion County
Syteana
Indian Street
Lot
Indi Ship
Marion
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