Peruna Endorsements From National Figures Highlighted
A United States senator and Dr. Hartman tout Peruna as a universal cure for catarrh and a systemic remedy. The letters claim Peruna grants strength, vigor, and appetite, with endorsements by prominent officials and physicians, noting broad national usage and remarkable popularity across all ages and climates.
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W. A. Roach
U. 8
North Dakota
Hartman
United States
Se Hiartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Calo
Peruna
Beastly Fire Report Sparks Mixed Reactions
A fragment from the Chicago News notes a harsh fire described as beastly with callers acknowledging the harsh blaze. The brief excerpt hints at limited resources and the public’s resilience as some residents must cope on scarce capital.
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Chicago News
Vertical Writing Opinions and School Attitudes
The Brooklyn Eagle discusses vertical writing as novelty with risks to individuality and readability, arguing it hinders free character expression and is less useful in business. It urges support for teachers and districts while citing a Western normal school anecdote on teaching power over mere knowledge. It notes South Carolina's education funding gap between white and black students and per-pupil spending.
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Brooklyn Eagle Bay
Sant
Western Normal School
Riches Take Wings From 20 Million To Bankruptcy
The collapse of John B. Searles in New York shocks commercial circles once counting him among the city’s strongest men. He built wealth by organizing the Sugar Trust in 1887, then rose to lead the American Cotton Company before his fortunes waned.
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John B. Searles
New York
Metropolis
Searles
Sugar Trust
American Cotton Company
Bank Pioneer Searles Faces Bankruptcy After Wall Street Losses
John E. Searles, once a Western National Bank president and Wall Street magnate valued at about $20 million, saw fortunes slip as successive ventures failed. He declared bankruptcy with debts over $2 million, though he remains a famed philanthropist who funded Sunday schools, a church building, and Brooklyn hospital, and is described in vivid pastoral terms.
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Chesen
Western National Bank
Wall Street
Searles
St. John's Methodist Church
New Haven
John E. Searles
Miss Pettit
New York
New York Avenue Methodist Church
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Hospital
Indiana patriarch rho Riley Shephard with twenty nine children
In Fortville area a 73 year old man Riley Shephard lives with his fourth wife and twenty nine children. His oldest is 53 and youngest 6. He was born in North Carolina and moved to Indiana at 21. One wife won a divorce when he was 0, leaving him to begin anew with seventeen children. He has over fifty grandchildren.
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Indiana
Bortville
Ind
Riley Shephard
Riley
Gron
North Carolina
Fortville
Marvels in Textile Work and Aluminum Bridges for Cavalry
A piece discusses Japanese textiles and compares weaving speeds, praising silk crapes and brocade once worn by a Shogun. It argues Japan needs machinery to accelerate production, not skilled labor, from Fibre and Fabric. It also notes Austro-Hungarian tests of aluminum cavalry bridges by Captains de Vaux and de Vail.
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France
Austro-Hungary War Office
First permit that's ooh house dog
A fragmentary quip from the New York World about a dog show, noting a pup’s value lies not in obedience but in the prizes it can win, with a playful exchange on what the dog is good for.
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New York World
Notable Quotations and Vignettes From Various Papers
A collage of captions and jokes appears from multiple papers including Colorado Springs Gazette and Indianapolis Press. Snappy lines reference a Brute’s wife named Columbia, a cold remedy ad, and a quip about a donkey husband. Ends with a insurance renewal joke from Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.
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Sam
Columbia
Colorado Springs Gazette
Cooking School for Doctors Opens in Berlin
Frau Hedwig Heyl starts a cooking school for doctors in Berlin with students from France, Russia, Italy and Germany. Reported that branch schools will soon open in major European capitals. Trial package offered from Cal 1 Parrot Building, San Francisco.
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Frau Hedwig Heyl
Berlin
France
Russia
Italy
Germany
Europe
Cal
Parrot Building
San Wn
Grass seed mix promises year round hay and pasture
A Georgia style advertisement from M. J. Shields & Co. Mosocow Idaho offers a deep rooting grass seed blend that won’t produce cereals, guarantees hay and pasture all year on dry ground. Price 00 per 0u or 20 cents per pass, order 200 pounds and sowing instructions will be sent.
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M. J. Shields & CO
Mosocow
Idaho
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Roach
Koch
Marth Takote
Henney
Hee
First and Taylor Sts
Portland
Oregon
Russell & CO
Spokane
Song
Tae Ancton
Olamr
Neweas
Anchor Fence Co
Nicolai
Portland, Oregon
Peary & CO
Detroit
Portland Wire
Hes
John Poole
Morrison Street
Northwest Poultry News
Yan
Paneiers
South Carolan
South Carolina
Tours
Parier
Iran
Sirius Barker
Indianapolis Press
Carter
Nipp
Tuck
Philadelphia
Evening Bulletin
Ovens Gees
Deiat Kum
Fension
Washington, D
Sera Corps
Henry
Cops
Washington, D.C
Seunder
Keeley
Hqnor
Keeley Institute
Sixth St
Portland, Or
Catatogues
Grates
J. Walsh
Sirena
Pacific Coast Petroleum
Bank Brokers Oil Co
J. W. Holsner &Cvents
Drumariate
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