Hall's Cough Cure Patent Medicine Ad Fraud Oath
Ohio Toledo advertisement and sworn affidavit from Frank J Cheney of I Cheney & Co offering a one hundred dollar reward for each uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason attests to the oath dated December 1896. Product marketed as an internal blood and mucous surface remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
City of
Toledo
Lucanounty
Frank J. Cheney
Fem
I. Cheney & Co
Ely
Thay Na Fem
Hall
Frank J. Chenex
A.W. Gleabon
Putle Hall
Monsule
Cheney & CO
Druggista
Sef-Loye
Nervous Ills Linked to Alum in Bread and Baking Powders
A 19th century health warning argues alum in bread and cheap baking powders causes nervous prostration and digestive issues. It warns parents to buy only cream of tartar brands and notes visible symptoms may be absent despite alum's presence in the body. The article mentions medical opinions and cautions on food adulteration amid a Dublin bakery scene.
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Silat Wyman
Richmond
Ublengo
Weiten
Martini
Peta Tovbe
Susan Wyiar
Margarettia Danben
North
Rujarior Ntreet
Rocine City
Wis
Pesru Na
Dr. Hartman
Harman
Columbus
Ohio
Ore Nia
Hana Meyer
Paul Selin
Alam
Toda
California Fig Syrup Company
California Mg Syrup Company
Tornado Death Toll Rises in Missouri Towns
A violent April tornado swept Kirksville Missouri killing dozens and injuring nearly a thousand. The storm leveled 400 buildings and caused fires that burned across ruins. Lists of the dead include William By Howells and Mrs Jessie Benson among many others, with Newton and Sullivan counties also reporting casualties. Rescue efforts by students, doctors, and relief teams continued as darkness and debris hindered recovery.
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St. Tans
Globe Democrat
Kirksville
Sto
Kirkville
William By
Howells
Amvericay School of Nateopathy
Mre
WH. Sherbourn
School of Osteopath
James Wravet
Theodore Brigham
Freeman
W. E
Jessie
KY Dillington
Awgan Mars
Mahake
Jor Woods
Mitacell
Peck
Anderson
Billin
Paminy
Prnscott
Deniston
F Mills
Andrew Roberts
Ilu Green
William Tagg
John Barley
A. ©. Bowman
Mary Roorbus
A. T. Cook
Beeman
Childy Aubby Green
Mra. Holo
Harry Mitchell
Mary Mitchell
Mixa Evang
Sam Weaver
Will Parke
Tagalls
Wilelis Kellogg
Mollis Kellogg
Rexevers
Mat Puet
Ammerean School of Osteopathy
State Wortma School
McWurdl
Patterson
Noonan
Channel House
Newton
Kansas City
Journal
Chillicothe
Mosulya
Kirknville
Sullivan Counery
Shenman Reaper
Avife
Takon Evans
Daytona
Widmtaamtiayes
Wheee Hyer Eyidren
Ele Eviis
MD Jones
Witestad
Fighting in Samoa Report of Battles Between Native Factions
Auckland reports from Apia Samoa dated April 15 recount severe fighting between large bodies of friendly natives and rebels near Vallejo. Casualties expected under twenty with no Europeans injured. Rebels routed after attacks by natives under Lieutenant Guint of the British cruiser squadron. German and British actions and local tensions noted amid calls for annexation and forceful measures.
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Auckland
Suntrece
Apia
Samotn Lalabely
Samoa
Vallejo
Jost IV
Kiuts
Apin
Coatiniuid
RA Guint
Balit
Vailvle
Matwafa
Gawit
Ahout
Woren
Childrn
Malik
London Missionary Society
Falke
Herr Rose
Connaily
Moar
Cuyptale
Testie C. Stuart
Oruieer Tournbpa
Aduiealunta
Philadelphia
Canaal
Min
von Tuelow
von Buelow
Vorpolke
Admiral Kautz Reproved Over Publication Of Private Letter
Washington reports that Admiral Kautz faced censure for a letter published yesterday. The note, though private, prompted State Department concerns about harming the Chief Justice’s usefulness and tenure during Samoa's reconstruction period. The April 27 dispatch says Kautz acknowledged receipt of April 2 instructions and claims calm at Apia, denying aggressive action while protecting the United States interests.
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Washington
Acmonfah
Kautz
Chacinnath
Hia
Knate
Tustine Chambers
Samoa
State Department
Apia
Sasnoa
United States
Looks Bad for Ingham and Partners in Philadelphia Case
Ex-US Attorney BP Tagac and partner IK Newitt were arraigned before a US commissioner on charges tied to a large conspiracy involving counterfeit revenue stamps and silver certificates. Witnesses described interactions with Inghams and payoffs as high as seven thousand dollars monthly for services.
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Philadelphia
United States
Tagac
Hin Hi
Ik, Newitt
Uribe Secret Service
McMyang Ty
W. J. Kundig
Lancaster
Todoco
W. M. Has Robs
Arihue Taylor Sud
Tredell
Cates
Inghams
Npe
Mae
Algo
Tngrhain
Speakership Race and Political Tensions Across the Midwest
Congressmen from Iowa and Minnesota discuss who may succeed Speaker Reed as Western delegates rally behind rivals Cannon and Hopkins. West Coast and Midwest factions align as Tawney, Cannon, and Hopking emerge in talks for caucus leadership. Evangelical Lutherans attend the national convention in St Louis as historical figures like Napoleon’s drummer boy Philaterphn Foster are noted.
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Reed
Chicago
Robert G. Couning
Jittowa Mistriet
Cedar Thaplin
Auditorium
House of Teprenentativan
Han Sali Gothing
Tawa’e Man
Cannon
Hopking
Tilnain
Tawney
Ob Mianoaotu
Congressman Shotsman
New York
Evangelical Lutherans
Bt. Louis
Evangelical Lutherai
Sixteenth Guest Absconds With Tea Cup In Studio Tea Party
A New York Sun fragment recalls a tea gathering where fifteen guests exhausted the hostess. Guest No 16 enters, prompting a swap of cups with guest No 15 to hide the loss. Guest No 15, improvising, retrieves a similar cup and saucer, avoiding exposure as the crowd notes the social trickery.
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New York Sun
China
Prin
Pucat
Guest
Seman
Abollah the Death Penalty Abolition Debate
A garbled advertisement style text argues against the death penalty and praises alternative punishment. It includes lines about stomach bitters and shoe products, mixing political critique with commercial pitches and dubious claims. Names and dates are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Abollah
Aming
Saniel Johnson
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Pid Co
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