Cheap Travel and Odd Inquiries from a Calcutta Puzzle
An assortment of historic clippings mentions cheap travel to New York or Boston via the Michigan Central Niagara Falls route and daily Chicago to Boston service except Friday. It notes a Bengal hospital doctor with a bear-skin door-mat said to cure patients, and a range of ads for Defiance Cold Water Starch and Lewis' Single Blader cigars.
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New York
Boston
Chicago
L. D. Hensner
Adams
Calcutta
Bengal
Directors fill vacancies after Leeds resignation on Rock Island system
New York reports six Rock Island rail line directors elected to fill W T Leeds vacancies. Mather joins finance committee and Campbell becomes director and exec member. Yoakum takes Leeds chairmanship and finance seat. Across lines Campbell Hine Hill Boggs Hilliard named to various boards and committees replacing Leeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rock Island Railroad
W. T. Leeds
Marsuit Field
Leeds
Rock Island
Robert Mather
James Campbel
B. F. Yoakum
Mr. Yoakum
Marshall Ficd
Chicago, Rock Island & Paelie Railway Company
James Campbell
Leeda
PF. L. Hine
Marshall Field
St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company
C. W. Hilliard
F. L. Hine
Mr. Leeds
Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Company
George T. Boggs
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railway Company
C. W. Alliard
Evansvilla & Terre Haute Railroad
CG. W. Hilliard
Admiral Chouknin Shot in Sebastopol Office
Rear Admiral Chouknin was shot by a woman in his Sebastopol office. The bullets wounded him in the breast shoulder and legs but doctors say the injuries are not dangerous. The assailant, who was killed by an orderly, arrived in Sebastopol on February 7 under a false name. Grigorovitch has taken command of the Black Sea fleet. The incident stirred unrest among Sebastopol sailors amid revolutionary tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Admiralty Haa
Chouknin
Sebastopol
Grigorovitch
Black Sea
Sebastopo
Sakharoff
Shuvaloff
Moscow
Khrupnitskal
Lfe
Enilors
Boy
Bombi
Rhick Sea
Plaque In Siberian Army Reported
General Jineviteh reports 220 vases of Siberian rhigee in the army in St. Petersburg February 10. He notes 744 officers and 14,282 men among the sick in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petereyburg
Jineviteh
Aroy
Peorla Banks Rescue Eases Local Tension
In Peorta Us on February 1 a bank crisis eased after emergency actions. The effort relieved anxious residents as officials and volunteers coordinated to stabilize the situation. George Th Sakasi led relief efforts with assistance from Gre Warsteiner and Misgrested dn Go. The community expressed cautious optimism about the immediate outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peorla
Peorta
Che
Une
Die
George Th Sakasi
PLEO CURES FOR CONSUMPTION AND OTHER PATENT REMEDIES
A chaotic scanned ad page lists claims for Pleo cures for consumption, piles, and various tonics. It touts money-back guarantees, free samples, and multiple brands such as Garfield Tea and Defiance Starch. Names like Garfield Tea Co and CHENEY & CO appear amid promotional lines, with scattered references to medicines, tonics, and patent remedies.
Lydia Pinkham's Remedy Endorsed By Nurse Pioneer
A Newark nurse, Mrs. Martha Pohlman of 65 Chester Avenue, testifies to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound aiding her recovery from long female ailments after marriage. She urges other women to try the remedy, citing eight years of experience and endorsement by professionals. Also notes Defiance Starch and cheap postal cards in the Straits Settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Pohlman
Chester Avenue
Newark
N. J
Bockley
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Hospital
Trewagas
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkbau
Wdia E. Pinkham
Oseo
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
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Arthur J. Balfour
Red Cross
Russ Company
South Bend
Ind
Ted
Lillian New York
Bears
Defiance
Luat Fer
Fallen Angel
Lewis
Peoria
Oca As
Sloan
Earl S. Sloan
Albany Street
Eeeeeeeer
Government of Canada
Canada
Fe 1000
Qltawa
Inuda
Agel Y Vidines
Dyelsun Steeet
St Maud
Minbosotss
We OM
Rennebt
Si New Nork Gite
Ouiaba
Netraski
Mendleg Toy Pape
OGUE
Weedburn
Tex
Beckman Bros
Des Moines
Laws
Klahom
Darkul
Bers
Bud
Wargathist Chambers
Nashville
Oklanome
Phillipsburg
Puillins County
Go G. Rel & P. Ry
JF. Mohse
Kansas
CCE
Omees
H. S. Howland
Madsap Avenue
New York City
Ccc
Cacy
Fo. C.c
Rogk Island
Moore Bros
Mather
Pleo
Robins
Maple Street
Norwich
N. C
Puls
Reading
Testinal
Adri FS
Cheney & CO
Tatedo
Garfield
Tahe
Garfield Tea Co
Brooklyn
N.Y
Athens
Greece
Vrand Paierie
Aval
Trenton
Siberia
Sumner
Terry McGovern
Largaito
Packane
Stuss Company
Spurh Bend
Tod
Custom House
Lewis' Kuctary
Pooria
Martha Pohl
The
Straits Settlements
W.N. U
Des Moines, la
BELLA
Wragg & Sons CO
WAUKE
PRICE
F. W. Diemer
Manwostuer
Springfield
Atica
California Fig Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup Coy
Alarma Fics Pro
Louisville
Putnam M
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