Almanac and regional opportunities promote Missouri railway ads
An 1903 Kansan City Southern Railway Almanac notice advertises distribution of an almanac covering southwestern Missouri Cherokee and Choctaw Nations in Indian Territory and Western Arkansas. It urges farmers stockraisers and merchants to request a copy and lists S G Wernep in Kansas City as contact while noting various local business opportunities and a remedy claim for consumption by Pino’s Cure.
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Kansan City
Gina
Medeas
Druss
Tuali
Eureka
Ureas
Moston
Mage
Columbus
Catarrh Cure Promises Relief and Reward
Readers learn of Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed to cure catarrh in all stages. An offer of one hundred dollar reward for proof of a counterexample appears amid questionable testimonial prose and fragmented text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gals Paver
Hall
Ohio
Dru
Miles—Shorton
Giles
Miles
Rise in Violet Cultivation Spurs Dutchess County Growth
In recent years violet farming has surged in Dutchess County New York with Red Hook and Rhinebeck seeing over 145 violet houses in operation and more being built. The text contrasts the idea of strength with moral resolve, noting the strong man is defined by steadfast truth rather than force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutchess County
New York
Red Hook and
Rhinebeck
Ministers barred from state legislature roles in Tennessee
A Tennessee note asserts ministers of the gospel are dedicated to God and the care of souls, hence ineligible to hold legislative office. The column cites constitutional limits on clergy participation in state matters. It also reports on varied items: a boy cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills, Italian lace production in Idris, upcoming Springfield rifle armament, a Maryland railroad cow-killing case, and a crossing-sign ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Misa
L. Bul
Butler
Dodd
Maryland
Justice of the Peace
Would Be Waste of Time Miss Goode You Should Try to Break
A fragmented excerpt shows a character scolding Jimmy You. The dialogue hints at a comic or theatrical tone with exchanges about breaking a habit of swearing and fear. The line ends with a puzzled interjection from Puck.
Leather Waste Reused To Forge Cog Wheels In Demand
Leather waste is now repurposed by manufacturers into a compressed material used instead of iron to manufacture cog wheels. The shift aims to reduce waste and promote sustainable production, with firms adopting this innovative process to meet gear demand.
Monocle Craze Spreads From Paris to London
Fashion note reports women in the Serbian colony starting a monocle craze in Paris, now extending to London as ladies adopt the eye accessory. The item notes monocles as the latest fashion trend among Indies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indies
Paris
London
Change from Coffee to Postum Cures Health Issues
A woman describes long-term coffee use and relief after switching to Postum. She reports improved digestion, chest pressure and heart palpitations resolved, headaches gone, and no medicines used. She credits the change to Postum and invites inquiries from Postum Co Barre Creek Mich.
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Chilhood
Postum Co
Barre
Creek
Mich
Defiance Starch and Odd Beliefs Featured In Patter
A collage of brief items includes a humor vignette about a bored diner misreading a cheese sandwich, a juried slice of gossip about Mr and Mrs Miles, longevity statistics, and ads for Defiance Starch. The column mixes quips, ad blurbs, and light social satire from a bygone era.
Russian Wheat in Good Shape from St Petersburg Report
Consul General W R Holloway reports from St Petersburg on May 16 1903 that data from the Ministry of Agriculture shows a satisfactory wheat outlook in European Russia. Winter wheat is fair in southern provinces as spring has been unusually mild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Holloway
St. Petersburg
Ministry of Agriculture
Russia
Cloudbursts Rare at Rivers Peak Flood Points
In a Providence Journal note, the writer laments that cloudbursts do not typically occur where rivers have already overflowed, suggesting nature’s timing avoids adding to flood conditions.
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Providence
R. J
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Pino
N. W. Basta
Conan Grove
Mi. 2
Feds
Tote
Mattimony
Defiance Starch
Lance Starch
Defiance Starch CO
Omaha, Nc
University OF Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Indiana
Apedial Ward
St.mary’s Academy
Notre Dam University
Cota
Patna
Pacs
Constant Academy
Aédition Pelsiel
Idris
Italy
United States Army
Kragjorgensen
Ropa As
Walter
James John Frawley
Central Park
Defiance
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Noah
Alexander
Slivnitza
Henry V. Noah
Ark
Boston
Briges
Drigge
Sallie
Willis
Willie
Roller Monthly
George
Tong
Puck
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pooxwami
E. Pinksham
Alo
Hera
Enganera Dater
Loomis St
Ill
St. Ruth's Court
Order of Forresters
America
Soi
Lydia BE
Lidia E
Oman
Goatore of
Lran
Dr. Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup Company
Monticello
U.S.A
Toanne
Rian
Noeve Kentoren
Fea
Winslow
Iman
Karpany
Champion Truss
W. M. Kansas City
Hany
Lewis
Direos
Pactary
Peoria
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