Leipsie Fair Attendance and International Exhibitors
Marion Marland cites Eve's Daughters urging Allcock's Plaster for back pain and support. The Leipsie Fair of 1906 saw 9,886 buyers, 2,275 exhibitor firms, with Germany leading exhibitor nations and the United States sending 1 buyer.
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Marion Marland
America
Eve
United States
Canada
Latin America
Asia
Europe
German Empire
Austria-Hungary
France
Great Britain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Italy
Belgium
Denmark
Sweden
Fial's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
Claiming catarrh is a constitutional disease, the notice markets Fial's Catarrh Cure from F. S. Cheney & Co of Toledo as the only constitutional cure. Internal use, 10 drops to a teaspoonful, with a promised $100 reward for any failure to cure. Also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fial
F.2. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Onto
F.J Cheney & Coq
Ohio
Hall
Visiters At Alabama Church Laugh At Preachers One Eye Two Eyes
Readers recall a northern party visiting a colored Alabama church. The preacher mocks two Johns by nickname John with one eye and John with two eyes, prompting amused consternation as a hymn begins. A chorister urges the preacher to try a different tune.
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North
Alabama
John I
John U
John
Hyssop
Choi
Brother Johnsing
Not Complimentary Stock Dealer Seeks Old Bill Sands’ Methods
A Colorado stock dealer seeking to buy horses was sent to Old Bill Sands ranch to learn his business methods. The rancher advised cautious inquiry and suggested Old Bill would probe edges of a deal before committing, hinting at wary negotiating style.
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Colorado
Ben
Old Bill Sands
Bill
Iman
Bil Sands
Linpincott’s
eStere
Bors
Misses’ & Children’s
Sioom
Fry Wol
Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W.L. Douglas
W. L. Dougins
W. L. Douglas
Faust Calor Cucleta
Brackron
Mons
Love's First Awakening in a Woman's Heart
A fragmentary reflection on early love quotes Madame Emile de Girardin about how a woman seeks terms to name her growing feelings. The passage suggests restraint and moral doubt as affection expands beyond family and friends, signaling the awakening of romantic priority.
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Madame Emile de Girardin
Rates In Iowa And Other States In Freight Tariff Case
Missouri testimony questions Burlington claim on Missouri line costs. W R Stubbs and Bernard Corrigan challenge $45,000 per mile figure, citing $25,000 to $30,000 limits. Expert Fisher compares 100 pounds rates 200 miles and 150 miles across Missouri Iowa Illinois, noting Missouri highest. Hearing continues.
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Kansas City
Burlington
State of Missouri
Missouri
W. R. Stubbs
Kansas House of Representatives
Bernard ‘Corrigan
Metropolitan Street” Railway Company
West
E M. Fisher
St. Paul
Iowa
Illinois
Witnois
Minois
Towa
Mlinois
Ilinois
Hlinoig
Indictments for Conspiracy in Flour Shipments in Kansas City
Federal grand jury returned indictments against Davis H. Kresky Kansas City freight broker for conspiring to violate the interstate commerce act by securing concessions on flour shipments sold by Howard Mill Company from Wichita to Kansas City pier Missouri Pacific routes to Chicago and New York. Aliased co defendant AW McGowen a Nickel Plate agent conspired to grant concessions on Wichita to foreign ports. Henry Hartley of Kansas City charged with accepting commissions on shipments from Roff Texas to Tarkio and Plano Iowa via St Louis San Francisco and Chicago Burlington Quincy lines.
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Kansas City
Davis H. Kresky
Howard, Millcompany
Ae EL ‘Roberts, & Co
Wichita
Kansas
City Pier
Missouri Pacific
Chicago
Inquiry Into Land Owned By Standard Oil
San Francisco November 14 The Call says federal officials in San Francisco report that land in Kern county secured by agents of the Standard Oil Company is under government investigation. Indictments are expected as federal agents have worked weeks in Kern county. The inquiry passes to United States Attorney Robert T Devlin who will forward evidence to Washington for the attorney general.
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San Francisco
Kern County
Standard OW Company
Petroleum Combine
United States
Devlin
Robert T. Devlin
Washington
California In Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup Co
Price, Inc
Bribery in Oil Case and Related Federal Talks
In Findlay Ohio charges of bribery surface amid a pending jury trial over Standard Oil and alleged violations of the Valentine anti trust law. Across the capital in Washington Attorney General Moody conferred with Morris, Kellogg and Purdy on Standard Oil matters. Army funds for barracks lighting and repairs are exhausted. General Humphrey seeks higher appropriations in the upcoming session.
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Findlay
Findlay, O
Petit Jury
Standard Ol Company
Washington, D. C
Moody
Messrs. Morrison and Kellogg
Mr. Purdy
Standard Oil
Army
Washington, D.C
Warp Department
Congress
Quartermaster General of
Humphrey
Quartermaster General
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement and Tea Trade Figures
A Montpelier reader endorses Dean's Kidney Pills, praising relief from irregular urine and pain and noting the product costs 50 cents a box. Separately, India’s tea exports for the year ending April 26, 1996 totaled 214,198,943 pounds worth $29,294,936, with the United Kingdom and Canada among top destinations amid varied growth and declines by country.
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Joseph Wilgus
Montpelier
Deveres
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
India
United Kingdom
Canada
Russia
Australia
Turkey
Asia
United States
Persia
Fish In New Places Wild Ducks Carry Fish Eggs
A naturalist offers an explanation for fish eggs found in wild ducks in improvised waters near dams on the Macquarie River in New South Wales. Observers note fish seemingly hatch soon after rain fills ponds, prompting farmers to speculate about spontaneous production, with a Sydney professor reporting a duck specimen bearing fertile, nearly hatched fish-ova on breast feathers and feet.
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Saffi
Morocco
Macquarie River
New South’ ‘Wales
Sydney
Bera” Journal
Remedies that curb eczema on limbs and heals
Mrs Lizzie Vincent Thomas of Fairmount Walden's Ridge Tennessee reports using the Cuticura Remedies for an obstinate eczema on limbs and says the relief was almost instantaneous. She notes living twelve miles from a doctor and the high cost of medical visits, praising the home remedy as a valuable standby. The statement dates October 13, 1905.
Monkey Travels Through Customs Farce Across Europe
A tiny monkey from southwest Africa travels from Tanga to Genoa and on through Switzerland, changing roles at each border. Customs officials redefine it as a bird, a cat and a package before becoming a dog and finally ending at Heidelberg university. Stray Stories.
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Genoa
Heidelberg
Africa
Tanga
Guthorities
Zurich
Constance
Stuttgart
Food Cure Claim for Nervous Troubles From Grape-Nuts
A man recounts severe dyspepsia and nervousness tied to breakfast habits. After using Grape-Nuts for five weeks he gained weight, appetite returned, and morning heaviness vanished, while his nerves settled. he credits Postum and a Michigan line for motivation.
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Tle Creek
Mich
Braie
Wallville
Reagan
Defiance Starch and Honey Production Highlights
Defiance Starch promises flexible finish and durable stiffness for collars and fabrics with no blotches and easy ironing, urging readers to try it at 10 cents. The ad notes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and a faint aside about social behavior. A brief global note cites Spain and Germany as major honey producers with millions of beehives yielding thousands of tons.
Important to Mothers and Foreign Investments Report
The London Economist notes British capitalists earn 500 million dollars from foreign investments, with last year 330.3 million income from these sources, up from 195.1 million two decades ago. The largest share comes from interest on government securities abroad, followed by dividends and interest from foreign concerns. Laundry work ad extols a starch that improves fabric stiffness, claiming De Fanée Starch strengthens fibers allowing thinner application. A tale recalls a Scottish minister debating a joiner over a small cupboard and the value of second hand goods.
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London
Sleepers In Church Pew Spark Portsmouth Church Stroll
A Portsmouth janitor found a stranger sleeping on a church pew after hours. The man entered during choir rehearsal and slept through the night, waking at daylight with no recollection of how he arrived. The janitor escorted him out after ensuring nothing was disturbed.
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Portsmouth
Man in Love Sees Hair Color as Invisible
A reflection on love says when a man truly loves a girl the redness of her hair becomes invisible to him. The line suggests intimate perception beyond appearance.
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Richter
New York
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. MM Wright
Florida
California
Adirondacks
Kemp
Carters
Itutes
Quaker
Quaker Best
Railway
Kansas ‘City
Kansas” City
Putnam
Beaconsfield
Spain
Germany
Eemine
Milich
Veamp
House of Worship
Dodds
Eerie
William Pinckney Whyte
Maryland
Jacobs Oil
Sloan
Earl $.Sloan
Boston
Craemer
Cutaway Harrow Co
Reget,roe USA
Prussian Remedy Co
Minn
Western
Dominion
Ottawa
Candia
E. T. Holmes
Jackson Street
Minnesota
W. V. Bennett
New York Life Building
Omaha
Nebraska
Atoest
Helo Ste
Fiee
Thompson
W. N.Y
Des Moines
Cear
Fred Beuntel
Gc Co
Lonvliies
W.L Douglas
Chattanoora MediIne Co
Chattarooga, Tesa
Lizzie Matthews
Mt Vernon
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