RATE CONTROL FORCES LINE UP FOR CONGRESS FIGHT
President Roosevelt leads a push to extend Interstate Commerce Commission powers to fix minimum tariff schedules. The piece outlines administration and railroad campaigns, upcoming hearings on private car rebates, and the push for new legislation to bring private car lines under common carrier rules. It notes strategic prosecutions and the Chicago convention as mobilizing moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Board
Washington
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mitch
Senate Committee
Bip
Aten
Chieapo
Interstate Commerce Law Convention
P. H. Call
California
White House
Commission
Armour Company
Santa Fe Refrigerator Despatch
Armour
Armour Companies
Patron Marcus Mayer Praises Dean's Kidney Pill
A letter from Marcus R. Mayer, famed patron of music and drama, extols Dean's Kidney Pill noting personal benefit and cure of kidney trouble. He endorses the remedy for others, with sale details and 50 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co. Also mentions Defiance Starch and a weather ad line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Mayer
Marcus R. Mayer
America
Patti
Duse
Salvini
Goguelin
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Masquerade trousers spark angry wife dispute
A wife attacked a pretty guest at a masquerade after discovering her husband, Beatty, had joined trousers to a woman friend. The incident involved a confrontation in a Paris setting, with expenses noted at 12.50 dollars.
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Marlun
Jan
Beatty
Paris
Ledunandy
Takal Pei Nak Wails
CAPT GRAHAM CURE ENDORSED BY CUTICURA REMEDY QUOTE
A Wheeling West Virginia note dated June 14 1904 thanks Cuticura Soap and Ointment for curing facial and back sores after doctors failed. Also includes a parade of miscellaneous anecdotes on criminals and medicines, with brief brand mentions and notices. The fragmentary item cites Pasteur era style health quips and early 1900s product pitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Graham
Hof St
Wheeling
W. Va
Old Fashioned Fare and Grape-Nuts Endorsement Tale
A Nebraska neighbor credits Grape-Nuts with curing indigestion headaches and sleep problems after shifting from heavy southern fare. The testimonial claims rapid weight regain, restored memory, and lasting health benefits for three years, praising the cereal for both parent and infant.
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Mr. Bryan
Nebraska
South
Postin Ve
Dude Ureck
Mich
Tewson
Reed
the Hoad To
Wellville
Phys
A Truly Ideal Wife Inspires a Great Man's Admiration
A famed, wealthy man declares his wife Camajel as his foremost inspiration and the source of his success saying love for his wife has guided his life since they first met.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured in Letter
A Tacoma Washington woman Mrs Beasie Ainsley writes of her recovery after suffering inflammation female weakness backache headaches and nervousness. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health vitality and appetite. The letter is published by request and invites other women to write for free advice at Lydia E Pinkham Co Tyne Mass.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
Nes. Pinkham
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Beastie Aingley
South 10Th Street
Tacoma
Wash
Ainsley
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Suttrain
Jabbere
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Thornton & Minor
Oak St
Kansas
City
Onanca
Defiance
W.l.douglas
W.L. Douglas
W. LE. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Tne
W. L. Douglas
Barket
V. L. Douglas Strong
Avery Town
Douglas
Eran
Wes & Paso Company
Bodron, Mase
Jemima
Davis Milling CO
ST. Joseph, MO
Fla
Chess
Hawaiian Islands
A. J. Tower CO
Boston
U.S
Tower Canadian Co., Limited
Toronto
Canada
Minnesota
Growley
Chayer
Daley Kingood Kuvek
Markylas Agen
Street Bros
Moose Lake
Carlton County
Graham
Cuticura
Cleveland Plain Dealer
M. Marcel Brunard
New Zealand
Missouri
United States
Adriatic Sea
Suez Canal
Nira
Winslow
Avalon
Wv. W. Samuel
Quean Grove, N. J
W.N. U
Des Moines, Ta
Bessie Ainsley
Farmer & Stockraiser
Sloan
Earl S. Sloah
Albany Street
Shoeso
Timot
Mayer
Martha, Washington
F. Mayer Boot & ShoeCo
Milwaukee
Wis
W. Dicnier
M. M
Springfield
Chase & Baker
The
Chase & Baker Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Builsiu, N.Y
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