Backache and Dizziness and Female Catarrh Cure
A Milwaukee reader reports easing backache headaches and dizziness after Peruna treatment for what is labeled female trouble caused by catarrh. The ad urges readers to contact Dr Wartman president of The Hartman Sanitarian in Columbus for advice and treatment guidance.
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Eleventh Street
Milwaukee
Wis.y
de. Wartioan
de. Jartraan
The
Hartman Sanitarian
Columbus
Miners Split Paths in Two Nonunion and Union Mines
Jef Seaton, a Missouri coal operator near Shelbina, opens two mines one for women and one for men to give miners a choice. Eleven men start in the nonunion mine and fifteen in the union mine. Both mines pay the same wages. Also noted are patent medicine pitches for Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children and a London traffic statistic claiming 1,977 trains of 600 passengers would be needed daily to move all London’s travelers, stretching 21 miles if lined up.
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Jef Seaton
Shelbina
Tolne
London
Entertaining at Hotel Alto Vista near Union Station
Chief Clerk of Lowe House of Representatives, Kolp, manages Hotel Alto Vista at the Agricultural entrance. Guests will have rooms and cots, with electric splits, toilet and bath, and market street access from Union Station. Reservations urged as the fair begins.
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Doc. Kolp
Lowe Hote of Representatives
Alto Vista
Mcente
Market Street
Union Station
St. Louis
O Metal Mays
Quiet End for Kittens Divides Brothers
A family tale follows two boys Nod and Budge who adopt stray cats. To feed a last kept kitten they must buy milk with their own pennies, but when it cries the next day their father threatens to remove it. Budge explains he owns half the cat and that half eats.
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Nod
Budge
Simpsy
Engines Tested in Shop at Swindon Great Western Works
Ingenious testing plant at the Great Western railway works in Swindon England allows a locomotive to run its trial on wheels fitted to resemble permanent way. A braking arrangement simulates real running conditions and tests are conducted indoors with all appliances at hand. Invented by locomotive superintendent J A Churchward it is said to be unique in Europe.
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Great Western Railway Works
Swindon
England
J. A. Churchward
Europe
Rosa Adams
Roger Hanson
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tran
Viranan
Lydia E. Pinkhan
Thad
Pinkham
Rosa Abana
10Th St
Louisville
Lydian
E. Pinkham
Dran Mee
Viexnaw
Lydian E. Pinkham
Evam Dansgowra
de Soto Bt
Wlemphis
Tenn
Lynn, Mass
Pinkham Med
Lynn, Mess
Thirst for Knowledge Inspires Youthful Wit
Abe Gruber entertained a young friend from the state and after touring the city they dined. Gruber studied the wine list and planned Burgundy but paused, declaring the youth would not distinguish it from cheap California claret. The youth replied with a hopeful line about his thirst for knowledge.
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Abe Gruber
Admiring the Mower of Freedom in Field Verse
A reflective poem from the New York Sun extols the mower at work amid fields of timothy and clover. The speaker, vivid with rural imagery, imagines the mower’s strenuous stride as a liberating, almost songlike act of labor.
To Revive Glories of Long Branch
Long Branch leaders seek to restore the resort by purchasing ocean front property, building a casino and a boardwalk. They aim to reclaim former high society status after years of decline due to gamblers and low crowds. Authorities have been asked to act quickly to revive the seaside town.
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Long Branch
Ocean Front
Browns owner explains named horses after his cook in victory
Timely and Appropriate notes Browns, owner of Broomstick, congratulated after beating Irish Lod in the Brighton Handicap. A friend asks why each horse is named, and Brown replies he named them after his cook, arguing a broomstick is best for an Irish lad.
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Browns
Broomstick
Brighton
Tie Friend
Mr. Brown
Mr. Browne
New York Times
D'Annunzio Prohibited Playwright in London Note
Gabriele D Annunzio, real name Gabriele D Annun gio, noted for Citta Morta banned by censors. In London, Qaetano Rapagnetto is cited. The dramatist, son of Duchesa Maria Gallese de Roma, is also a musician and playwright with a son famed as a mandolinist.
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Gabriele D'Annunzio
Gabriele D'Annungio
London
Qaetano Rapagnetto
Duchesa Maria Gallese de Roma
Torturing Pain and Doans Cure A Normal Illinois Dealer Writes
A. C. Sprague of Normal Illinois describes two years of kidney pain and failed medicines before Doan's Kidney Pills cured him after three boxes. He now sleeps well and can ride and work freely. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sells Doans at 50 cents per box. Modern Tower of Babel in Hannibal Missouri speaks fourteen languages among diverse workmen at a cement plant. Defiance starch claims top quality and sales. Horace Day of New Haven owns a complete bedchamber set once owned by Lord Percy from Lexington April 9 1775.
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A. C. Sprague
Normal
Til
Doan
Foster
Milburn Co
Buffalo
Hannibal, Mo
Horace Day
New Haven
Conn
Lord Percy
Lexington
New England
Fragmentary medical ad style missive and sermon quip
A garbled note mentions Castoria as a remedy for babies and children and quotes a Saturday Evening Post exchange about a preacher seeking a compliment. A Wilnote doctor allegedly claims to cure a skin condition with a malis ure term, all in a messy OCR fragment.
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Saturday Evening Post
Wilnote
Tax Village Dress Tax Proposed by La Courtine Council
The municipal council of La Courtine proposed a tax on dresses beyond one day wear and one on Sundays and holidays to fund the French treasury. The text also references fashion notes and various product mentions, including Allen's foot ease and a claim about a society woman, with unrelated items about crops, medical claims, and Marconi’s undersea telegraph work.
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Minitcipal Council of la Courtine
Harvard Largest University with 6576 Students
A fragmented note mentions Harvard as the largest university in an English speaking country, claiming 6 576 students. The text also references a Brussels conference on services for the blind and various commercial claims, though details are unclear due to garbled wording.
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Harvard
Elastic Paper Innovator Sells Stretching Material
Ex state senator Arkell of New York invents a paper that stretches to a degree without tearing. Demand grows for lining sugar barrels and other uses. Also notes on a tiny New York plot for a one story brick building with basement priced at 250 dollars and a 2000 dollar estimated building cost. Mention of the Dum-Dum bullet and its wounds.
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Arkell
New York
Wheat Crepe and Old Bridge Build Timelines
The piece notes agricultural yields from the Northwest Territories showing wheat crepe production rising from 5 542 478 bushels to 12 SOKA4T Duiehols and oat output increasing from 3 040 307 to 8 710 132 bushels, then mentions Dr William M Richie fined $75 for practicing medicine without a license. It also references a Bridge Took Years to Build and a Paddy joke about a potato van and an ox cart fairy tale tone.
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Northwest Territories
Teo
William M. Richie
New York
Defiance Starch offers trips for trade missable marks
Defiance Starch Co offers 25 round trip tickets to the St Louis Exposition and 5 Indies to each of Illinois Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri for the largest number of trade marks from a 16 ounce package. Send marks to Omaha by September 1 1904. Exposition tickets ship September 6. Also notes on mortality among sailors and animal facts.
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Defiance Starch Co
St. Louis Exposition
Lanois
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Defiance
Omaha
Nebr
All Deslora
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Vegetable Tablet CO
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Burmah
New South Wales
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Pune
Chilaya
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Mr. Marconi
Marine Eyre Memedy Co
Chicago
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Brussels
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Otto Gildmeister
Bremen
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Atlanta Constitution
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