Immigrant Passenger Train Collision Near Woodville Tragic
A night collision near Woodville Ind. between a migrant passenger train in two sections and a freight train caused a fire that burned forty seven dead and forty five burned beyond recognition. One hundred sixty five aboard. sixty eight injured. many missing baggage. Cause under investigation after lights and train signals.
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Chicago
Woolle
Ind
Woodville
Valparaiso
Railio Company
Haltira
Cool
Beach
Gineer
Broek
Turke
Pate
Goolville
Chipo
Public duty report cites Down's Kidney Pills experience
Man named Feete from Montpelier states he sought to warn others about Down's Kidney Pills. He attributes exposure and driving to kidney trouble, describes irregular pains, retention, and frequent dangerous symptoms at night. He reports relief from the pills and urges others to buy them. price five cents a box from Wouter-Mulburn Co. Buffalo, N.Y. Also includes a note on snowdrop flowering in the northern United States and its early spring sign.
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Torenh Wilgas
Montpelier
Otharg
Down
Wouter-Mulburn Co
Buffalo, N.Y
United States
Russelt Offen
America
California Fig Syrup Co
California Big Syrup Co
M Shafter Dies in California
William Rufus Shafter aged 82 died at 12:48 p m yesterday at the McKittrick ranch near Boierafield California after a long illness. He contracted a severe ghill while returning from the polls, leading to intestinal trouble and a fatal collapse despite discussion of an operation. Captain and Mrs W H McKittrick, his son in law and wife, Misa Edmunds a niece and N Shafter a brother were at the bedside.
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Boierafield
Cal
N. Willam
Rufus Shafter
W. H. McKitck
General Shafter
Pneumons
Allcock's Plaster Endorsed by Marion Harland in Eve's Daughters
Extract from Eve's Daughters cites Marion Harland praising Allcock's Plaster for back pain and lingering stiffness. It recommends wearing the plaster over the shoulder or back for several days or weeks, renewing as it wears, to provide sustained warmth and tonic support.
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Marion Harland
America
Eve
Allcock
Monkey’s Travels Turned to Luggage Across Europe
A Genoa to Heidelberg tale follows a tiny monkey brought from South Africa. At Genoa customs it was stripped of animal status and labeled as a bird for 28 cents, then transformed into a cat for 1.66, later declared a package and finally a dog at Heidelberg after payments totaling several dollars as it moved through Zurich Constance and Stuttgart toward a university town.
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Genoa
Heidelbarg
South Africa
Tanga
Genoess
Rotheriett
Zurich
Constance
Stuttgart
Haidelberg
Food and Grapenuts Rescue Nervous Dyspepsia Case
A Battle Creek letter recalls how two years of indigestion and nervous distress from heavy meals, coffee, and fatigue improved after using Grapenuts cereal. The writer reports better appetite, no heaviness after eating, and restored well being within a month, crediting the cereal and avoiding coffee.
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Nangutvet Py Poatuce Co
Battle Creek, Mich
Weallville
Defiance Starch and Castorta Promoted in Odd Ad Burst
Fragmented OCR advert text touts Defiance Starch for smooth finish durability and positions Castorta as a remedy for infants and children. Nonsensical lines reference Putnam Fadele Dyes and Winston’s Soothing Syrup, with stray literary phrases interwoven.
Income From Abroad and Tax Trends Cited by The London Economist
The London Economist reports British capitalists earned about 500 million dollars from foreign investments with tax on 330.2 million last year, up from 195.1 million two decades earlier. The note emphasizes foreign government securities yield the largest income, followed by dividends and interest from foreign and colonial concerns. Laundry tips promote Defiance Starch as a stronger, thinner option for stiffness.
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London
Earnings of Novelists in England and France Compared
A comparison of authors’ incomes shows English novelists earn more per sale and in greater numbers than their French peers. Besant estimated about 60 English novelists earned over a thousand annually a decade ago, now perhaps 150, while France has roughly 50 making a living. English authors receive about ninepence per copy, some two shillings, with Zola earning around ten pence per franc.
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France
England
Walter Besant
Emile Zola
William Pinckney Whyte Birthday Note and Odd Claim
A fragmented clipping mentions United States Senator William Pinckney Whyte of Maryland celebrating his 62nd birthday and asserts quirky claims about his habits. The text then shifts to an advertisement urging Defiance starch for hot and cold use and promises a money-back condition through grocers. The piece ends with unclear dialogue about love and hair.
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William Pinckney Whyte
United States
Maryland
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Canada
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Pan
Minnesota
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Life Building
Omaha
Nebraska
Steel Thompson
Chattanowea Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Cardus
Lizzie Matthews
Mt Vernon
AtEery Drug Store
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