Genuine California Fig Syrup Co. Laxative Endorsed
An appeal asserts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a valued laxative that cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or dosage escalation. It emphasizes natural action, physician approval, and urges purchase of the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co. via leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Matchmaking tips beside seaside and sulphur springs
Madame A contemplates sending her two marriageable daughters to sea air or inland waters as they are run down. Madame B recommends Sulphur Springs, noting sulphur as a key factor in matchmaking.
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Madame A
Madame B
Drastic eczema case heals after Cuticura treatments
A Virginia reader recalls a six month old with severe eczema leaving skin peeled and bleeding. After two doctors and many remedies, Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cured the child, now nearly three, with no relapse. The letter dates are Oct 14 and 22, 1906, from Durmid.
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James J. Smith
Durmid
Publicity Meetings for North Towns Planned in Minnesota
Blackduck Bemidji and Bagley announce publicity meetings with visiting speakers to discuss Immigration and land settlement in Minnesota Tourism advertising and local attractions Stock industry dairy farming and northern Minnesota development will be covered by noted speakers including George Welch D M Neal Curtis L Mosher William Magivney and A J McGuire with large expected attendance across cities and farming districts.
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Blackduck
Bemidji
Bagley
Minnesota
George Welch
State Immigration Bureau
D. M. Neal
Red Wing
State Federation of Commercial Clubs
Curtis L. Mosher
St. Paul
Physician Praises Grape-Nuts For Health Benefits
In a public inquiry on diet a doctor testifies that poorly chosen food causes disease. He describes personal recovery from malnutrition and heart palpitations after using Grape-Nuts with cow’s milk, noting steadier heart action and better sleep.
Airship Morrell disaster injures sixteen on trial flight
The Morrell airship broke apart during a trial near Berkeley with 10,000 spectators watching. Sixteen on board, including engineers and the inventor, were injured as the craft tumbled from about 300 feet, with two feared dead and many others sustaining broken bones and internal injuries.
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Oakland
Berkeley
C. A. Morrell
Morrell
Snowbursts Drift to Twenty-Two Inches in Montana
In Mies City Montana on May 26 heavy snow reached 22 inches with thunder and lightning. Tree branches broke under the weight and young lambs born during the storm are believed to have perished.
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Mies City
Mont
Hastings Brewery Wins Stay Under Wholesale License
District Judge Corcoran ruled the Hastings brewery may continue to manufacture and sell beer under a wholesale license. The town recently voted for prohibition and saloons were closed. The ruling will be appealed.
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Hastings
Neb
Corcoran
Brook Haven Tragedy Follows Rural Feud Three Dead
In Brook Haven Mississippi near the Nation home a four handed roadway fight ends with William Hilton, his son Thomas Hilton, and Benson Nation dead. Thomas Nation, father of one victim, is fatally wounded. The quarrel stems from an earlier beating of a Hilton farm hand. The younger Nation armed with a shotgun joined his father. shots from shotgun and pistol killed the three and wounded one.
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Brook Haven
Miss
Willam Hilton
Thomas Hilton
Benson Nation
Thomas Nation
Nation Home
Elder Nation
Hiltons
Hilton
Man Knocked From Circus Train In Brainerd
George Rickard a laborer with the Campbell Bros. shows lay all night beside the Northern Pacific tracks near Wheelock after being knocked from a circus train Friday evening en route to the iron range from Staples. He was found by morning with a crushed ankle and later had it amputated at Brainerd. Doctors say he will live. The incident is blamed on the moving train.
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Brainerd
Minn
Northern Pacific Railroad
Wheelock
George Rickard
Campbell Bros
Iron Range
Staples
Rickard
Wheat rallies planned across Red River valley this summer
The White American Society of Equity announced dollar wheat rallies to be held in the Red River valley. The first meeting is in Barnesville on Monday June 1 with events in Glyndon Hawley Lake Park Detroit and Frazee through June 6 conducted by C. O. Drayton of Illinois who is authorized to hold seventy sessions.
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Red River Valley
Barnesville
Mipn
Miss Catherine Roosevelt Hurt in Ride at Country Club Show
Miss Catherine Roosevelt of this city, a relative of President Roosevelt, was thrown from her horse while jumping hurdles at the Country Club horse show yesterday. The horse fell upon her, breaking her left ankle during the ladies hunters class competition.
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Poston
Catherine Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Country Club
Roosevelt
McDermott pays final to settle oil inspector case
St. Paul May 26 The account of J A McDermott former state oil inspector closed with payment of 4705 20 to Attorney General E T Young reflecting the shortage found in a second examination by Public Examiner Schaefer
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St. Paul
J. A. McDermott
E. T. Young
Schaefer
Summit Stove Officials Deny Planned Minneapolis Plant
Summit Stove works officials of La Crosse deny a Twin Cities report that the firm has incorporated the Geneva New York and St Louis plants and would construct a $130,000 manufacturing plant in Minneapolis.
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Summit Stove
la Crosse
Wis
Twin Cities
Summit Stove Works
Geneva
N. Y
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Terwilliger Confesses in Newark Wife Choking Case
In Newark Ohio Mrs. Ernst Terwilliger was found dead from choking in her room this morning. Her husband Ernst Terwilliger was arrested on suspicion and later confessed to the crime.
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Newark
Ohio
Ernst Terwilliger
Man Injured After Fall Between Train Cars
In Barnesville Minnesota May 25 Davis fell between two box cars on the Northern Pacific line. His toes on both feet were crushed. He was taken first to Glyndon and then to Moorhead for treatment.
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Barnesville
Minn
Hawley Township
Davis
Glyndon
Moorhead
Michigan man shoots self en route to station
Frank Corylius a prominent Menominee businessman shot himself this morning on the way to the station after buying a ticket for Germany. Despondency from his wife’s death is given as the cause.
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Michigan
Menominee
Mich
Germany
Frank Corylius
Delly
Head-On Collision Kills Man in Reynolds Nebraska
A passenger train and a freight train collided head on near Reynolds on the Burlington road causing one death three injuries and many passengers badly shaken.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Reynolds
Neb
Burlington Road
Market Day Planned in Crookston Monthly Start June
A Twenty-five Thousand club meeting in Crookston Minnesota appointed a committee to organize a monthly market day on the second Saturday, starting in June. An auctioneer will be provided for farmers and the city presidents.
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Crookston
Minn
Man Rescuer Killed by Train in Sight of Son
William Wheeler aged 52 died after being struck by a Chicago and Alton train three days after rescuing a boy from an oncoming train. The incident occurred in May at A'ton Tl in the presence of his son.
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William Wheeler
Chicago & Alton
Boy Bather Drowned in Zumbro River Near Dodge Center
William Loehrke son of August Loehrke a farmer near Dodge Center drowned while bathing with school mates in the Zumbro River near the town. The incident occurred May 26 in Dodge Center Minnesota and involved local youths from the area.
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Dodge Center
Minn
Tornado Bets Council Bluffs Destroys Outbuildings
A small tornado swept the western part of Council Bluffs Iowa yesterday afternoon demolishing barns fences and small outbuildings. It uprooted trees and toppled telegraph telephone and electric railway poles but caused no injuries.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Cheese Factory at Cedar Lake Destroyed by Fire
A cheese factory owned by Willam F. Koch at Cedar Lake Osceola Wisconsin burned completely. The May 26 blaze caused about 6000 dollars in losses with partial insurance coverage. The fire origin remains undetermined.
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Osceola
Wis
Willam F. Koch
Cedar Lake
Collision near Denver injures several auto occupants
A garbled report describes a recent collision involving multiple automobiles near Denver. The incident left several occupants seriously injured, with authorities reviewing the wrecked vehicles and coordinating medical transport.
Flood Devastation Cuts Gas and Rail Service in Oklahoma and Texas
The Trinity River flood, the worst on record, kills or leaves missing numerous people and floods towns from Fort Worth to Jenks. Oklahoma rail lines fail as bridges wash out and gas supply to Muskogee is cut off, forcing weeks of business suspensions and crop losses across lowlands and stockyards.
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Fort Worth
Tex
North Fort Worth
Trinity River
Oklahoma
Muskogee
Okla
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Eufaula
Indian Territory
Clarksville
Canadian
Arkansas
Jenks
Terrific Texas storm devastates crops and towns
A violent wind and rain storm swept from the Panhandle to the gulf, with tornado conditions in parts. Crops, vegetation, trees and shrubs suffered heavy damage, many houses were unroofed, villages flooded by four hours of rain reaching seven inches in several areas, Austin feeling the worst impact. Central and Southern Texas agricultural regions suffered immeasurable damage.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Panhandle
Gulf
Poison in gift menaces two in Charleroi incident
An express package delivered to Mrs. Samuel Fredwood in Charleroi contained oranges and a quart of whiskey. Two residents became ill with suspected poisoning, and authorities launched an investigation in Pittsburg and Charleroi.
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Pittsburg
Samuel Fredwood
Charleroi
Trolley Collision Kills Salesman in San Francisco
A collision of two crowded trolley cars at a steep hill in San Francisco killed Henry Baer a traveling salesman and injured twenty others, one fatal and several seriously.
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San Francisco
Henry Baer
Fatal Injury From Long Throw Ends Local Baseball Game
A fatal incident occurred yesterday afternoon when amateur player John R. Peary collapsed after a long throw from deep left field to home plate during a local baseball game between two area teams in St. Louis. Peary died from heart failure attributed to the play.
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St. Louis
John’ R. ‘Peary
Unclear fragmentary notice from historic paper
Fragmentary OCR text shows names Lund and Wayalpond with references to money and an attempted act. Contents are garbled and lack coherent event details or dates.
Jacoby Head of Cotton House Is Charged in Misappropriation
In Mexico City financier Martin Jacoby, head of the Jacoby mercantile house, is ordered to court on charges of misappropriating an estimated 3 to 5 million dollars. The Jacoby house, the republic’s largest cotton buyer, allegedly suffered millions in losses after speculative moves and the October panic.
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Mexico City
Martin Jacoby
Mercantile House of Jacoby
House of Jacoby
Republic
Revolutionists Hanged for Agrarian Outrage in Kherson
Twenty peasants linked to a Yekaterino Blayi district association were hanged by court martial in Kherson on May 24 for agrarian disorders. The movement aimed to drive out landed proprietors by burning estates. Prior punishments had been flogging or short terms.
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Kherson
Hussia
Yekaterino- Blay
Sheepman Shoots Mate In Defense Near Miles City
Coroner Grey brought in the body of John Arrow shot by Fred Hitzelberger twenty miles southwest of Miles City Montana Arrow reportedly threatened and struck at Hitzelberger with an ax prompting the self defense action Hitzelberger then headed toward town while Arrow crawled to a wagon seeking aid but was refused assistance
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Miles City
Mont
Grey
John Arrow
Fred Hitzelberger
John Davidson
Hitzelberger
Arrow
Strikers Must Explain Why Injunction Should Not Restrain
Judge Mc Pherson in Des Moines ordered the Iowa Central rail workers at Marshalltown to appear and show cause why an injunction should not be issued to restrain interference with replacement workers who filled their jobs after the strike.
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Des Moines
McPherson
United States
Iowa Central Road
Marshalltown
Market quotations from grain and live stock centers
Wheat and corn prices across St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Milwaukee and Sioux City reported May 24. Cattle hog and sheep quotes vary by center with prices for beef at $4.75 to $7.25 and hogs around $5.25 to $5.52 per hundredweight.
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St. Paul
Northern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Milwaukee
Sioux City
Iowa
South St. Paul
Western Paper Makers Testify on Paper Price Practices
Western manufacturers of news print paper testified before the special House committee investigating the wood pulp and paper question. Many were members of the General Paper Company dissolved by court order, and they said there had been no agreement among paper makers since dissolution regarding price or division of territory.
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Western
Washington
House
General Paper Company
Sete
Indicted figures linked to New York fraud scheme
Fragmentary text indicates an indictment connected to a New York case involving multiple named individuals and a grand jury. The readable bits mention a jury and alleged pandering activity, with several names such as Bare Johny Gund and Regulus Shippy.
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New York
Tad Trai
Grand
Hanes Bare Johny Gund Lach
Regulus’ ‘Shippy
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Aimed at Women
A historical appeal cites testimonials from women including Alvina Speperae of Chicago praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for ailments described as female troubles. The ad claims the remedy has cured many women without surgery and invites readers to write for advice from Lydia E Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lidia B. Pink
Shham
Maine
Ane E. Pinkham
Alvina Speperae
Cleybourne Ave
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Steamship Names Prompt Curiosity and Banter
The exchange jokes about naming steamships after unfortunate traits ending in ic. A critic quips they exhausted all options and suggests humorous possibilities like Gastric Dyspeptic and a family vessel dubbed Pare goric.
Opera Star Commands Emperors Decree
A grand opera prima donna was ordered to sing by the emperor. The dialogue explores whether the demand produced any effect on the singer or the audience, hinting at the power dynamics between artist and ruler.
Carey law irrigated land offers near Rock Springs Wyoming
Under the Carey law a irrigation canal project finishes. land with perpetual water rights offered at 10 to 15 dollars per ton for timber fuel and improvements. Husbands and wives eligible for a section of smooth irrigable public land near Rock Springs Wyoming. Entries open June 6 1908 through official agent L E TRAPP in Boulder Canal Lands.
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Trapp
Boulder Canal Lands
Rock Bprings
Wyoming
Fine Start in Business Suit Ordered
A brisk note captures a person declaring the start of a venture with a tailor ordered business suit as the first step. The quotation emphasizes a confident, humorous tone about beginning a new enterprise.
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Pain Relief and Comfort
In a pinch use Allen's Foot-Ease powder for painful smarting feet and ingrowing nails. Claims to comfort nerves, ease new shoes, and cure sweating feet. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents. Trial package available from A. 3 Olmsted Le Roy NY.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Public figures debate seasonal straw hats in town
Citizens weigh the need for visible fashion statements as a lively discussion unfolds. An unidentified speaker argues for bold style, while another suggests waiting for more purposeful public attire. The exchange reflects local interest in seasonal dress choices.
Pettit's Eye Salve advertised for sore eyes
An advertisement touts Pettit's Eye Salve to treat common sore eyes and blurred vision. It claims the product is five cents and available at Howard Bros druggists in Buffalo New York.
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Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo, N. Y
An Old Bromide in a Brief Exchange
A terse exchange mocks common cold banter with a quick retort about spring colds lingering into summer, illustrating a dated humor style.
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