Peruna Endorsed by Assemblyman Tighe for Health
Assemblyman John Tighe of Remsen Street Cohoes New York praises Peruna as a restorative tonic. He credits it with renewing mind and body after extreme work and urges others to seek Dr Hartman’s free advice if results are not prompt.
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Tighe
John Tighe
Remsen St
Cohoes
N. Y
Albany County
Peruna
J. Tighe
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Magnificent Scenery Surrounds La Generosa In Sicily’s Highlands
A writer in the Atlantic Monthly extols La Generosa Polizzi for its dramatic 3000 foot rock perch and unmatched panorama across central Sicily from Cefalu north to Enna south and Etna east. Nearby Castellena and Monte Balza loom, with a Duomo carving and a notable archaic triptych in Sta Maria degli Angeli likely by Meming's workshop or a Fleming disciple.
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la Generosa
Mount Etna
Cammarata
Custogiovanni
Centuripe
Troina
Maniace
Serra Delle
Sicily
Polizzi
Atlantic Monthly
Roger
Sicilian Highlands
Cefalu
Tyrrhene Sea
Enna
Montemaggiore
Nicosia
Etna
Himera Meridionalis
Castellena
Monte Balza
Imacha
Duomo
Sta. Maria Degli Angeli
Meming
Fleming
Flagging the Enemy and a Book Publisher’s Take
A village scene recalls a red flag at a doorstep as a book agent debates an auction. The Life of a Book interviews A M Methuen who says publishing is harsh and rapidly shrinking in lifespan for titles while offering literary satisfaction.
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Book Monthly
A. M. S. Methuen
Two Actor Types and Grief in a Neighborly Note
In Washington Star type humor, Mr Stormington Barnes notes actors fall into amachewers and scene-chewers. The piece also reflects on death in the family and the value of neighborly kindness expressed in a card of thanks.
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Stormington Barnes
Washington
Kansas City Hog Market Sees Strong Trade in March
Knwledge Book notes A Schilling & Company reports San Francisco origin markets. Kansas City hog trade grows with March, the first spring month, usually quiet but unusually active this year. Total receipts reached 253,404 against 199,852 last year.
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Kansas City
Milkman fined in London court for artful scheme
A London sanitary inspector terms a milkman among the most artful men to deal with after a court fine. The inspector recalls a scene when the milkman’s sister, upon seeing him, fell backward and spilled milk in the street.
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London
Advertising and tea spark clash over best remedies
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quotes a humorous exchange about adverts and tea, with Mrs Biffers challenging her husband’s politics after 17 years of marriage. The grocer offers refunds if customers do not choose Behilling's Best.
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Biffers
Concessionaries Attract French Capital For Argentine Railways
The de Bruya and Otamendi firms report success in securing French capital for a network of about 3000 kilometers of narrow gauge railroads in Buenos Ayres and Santa Fe provinces, Argentina.
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de Bruya
Otamendi
Buenos Ayres
Santa Fe
Argentine Republic
Burial rite of Mordovinians after death in Russia
The Mordovinians in the middle Volga provinces practice a burial custom where a relative returns to the old home 40 days after burial. If the deceased does not visibly return, a next of kin personates him and claims to deliver solemn messages from beyond the grave.
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Middle Volga
Russia
Veterans of Mexican War Remain on Army Retirement List
A New York Post report notes 22 officers on the army retired list who served in the Mexican War. It lists West Point graduates among them and names the oldest cadet alumni, including Dana, Weed, Oakes, Simpson, Henderson, Willcox, Gibson, and others with long service records from 1837 to 1867.
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New York Post
West Point
Napoleon J. T. Dana
Military Academy
Thomas J. Weed
James Oakes
Marcus D. L. Simpson
Henry D. Hendershott
Orlando B. Willcox
Horatio G. Gibson
Dana
Quartermaster’s Department
Lawrence P. Graham
Second Dragoons
Daniel H. Rucker
First Dragoons
Rucker
Graham
Thomas J. Eckerson
Robert Murray
John F. Head
Richard OC. Drum
Volunteers
Col
Edward Collins
John Green
William Fletcher
Regulars
Infantry
George B. Dandy
Elisha S. Baily
Albert B. Kauffman
John Miller
John E. Summers
John Campbell
Kauffman
Honeymoons in Oklahoma Decline in Mutual Section
The Mutual Editor notes that true honeymoons are nearly unknown in the Oklahoma section. Marriages are common and couples settle into home life quickly, often starting work the day after the ceremony. Wives and husbands show mutual respect, with good-bye kisses becoming rare to avoid bad luck, and the honeymoon as a concept has faded here.
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Mutual
O. T
Benedict
Oklahoma
Admiral Rojestvensky and an aerial accident in California
Fifty seven year old Admiral Pe trovitch Rojestvensky known as a cool headed Russian naval officer, hero of the Russo Turkish war, gains mention for past exploits. Mrs Fred Hamilton an aeronaut suffers a serious fall in San Jose California after ropes entangle in rigging from an 80 foot drop.
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Petrovitch Rojestvensky
Baronoff
Fred Hamilton
San Jose
Cal
Kansas City Woman Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
The Liberty jury in the Agnes Meyers case returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree for the Kansas City woman charged with killing her husband Clarence Meyers. The verdict carries the death penalty by hanging.
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Liberty
Agnes Meyers
Kansas City
Clarence Meyers
Parson Sparks Rain Prayer With Sunday School Picnic
In a Louisville Courier Journal snippet a farmer quips about the new parson. He asks if rain prayer is underway but the parson instead plans a Sunday school picnic, described as a practical approach amid a rough season.
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Farmer Geehaw
Farmer Giddap
Louisville Courier Journal
Dr Klines Great Nerve Restorer Claim Ad
An advertisement markets Dr Kline’s Great Nerve Restorer promising permanent cure for fits and nervousness after one day’s use. It offers a free trial bottle and a Philadelphia address for the company. A separate note states New York health officials destroyed six million pounds of adulterated foods in the last year and mentions German bridges and coal-handling machinery.
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Health Department of New York
Russian Navy Losses in Sea of Japan Battle
The Times correspondent reports that the Russian admiralty says none of the officers aboard the battleships Navarin Borodino Imperator L Alexander N or Kniaz Souvaroff survived the battle in the Sea of Japan as all ships reportedly turned turtle.
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St. Petersburg
The
Times
Sea of Japan
Navarin
Borodino
Imperator L
Alexander N
Kniaz Souvaroff
Private Car Lines Move Toward ICC Jurisdiction
Railroads favor bringing private car lines under Interstate Commerce Commission control. A railroad president states lines are paid mileage without discrimination and that excessive charges are a matter for shippers to settle unless law governs rates. Car mileage payments deemed legal as rental for property.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Various Patent Remedies and Local Notices Mixed In One Fragment
A mixed string of old advertisements and notices includes Allen 8 foot ease sample to cure sweating and bunions, Piso’s Cure for consumption, Edmond Beall elected mayor of Alton Missouri, an assay service from Ogden Assay Co, canal commission insect powder import data for Panama, Mrs Winslow teething syrup, and a Gladstone quote about wasting energy. The items reflect 19th century product pitches and local civic notes with several named places and people.
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Ron
Jonn Tighe
Stover
Oregon
Idaho
Portland, Oregon
Seattle
Spokane, Wash
Boise, Idaho
Hotel Portland
Portland
H. C. Bowers
Lewis & Clark Exposition
Apple
Exposition Accommodation Bureau
Spokane
Saw Mill
Phoenix
Schilling & Company
San Francisco
Schilling
Behilling
Ayer
Penfield
Canyon City
J.C. Aye
SS i Co
Lowell
Hertel
Union
S. C. B. F. Gregory
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Admiral Rojestvensky
Daintiest
Germany
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
King of Star
Edmond Beall
Alton
Beall
Ogden Assay CO
Arapaho Street
Denver
Colorado
Canal Commission
Panama
Mrs. Winslow
Gladstone
Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
Albert Blocker
J. H. Malone
Adel, Mo
Spokane Srug CO
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