Ian Maclaren Dies in Mount Pleasant Iowa
Scotch clergyman author Ian Maclaren also known as Dr John Watson died in Mount Pleasant Iowa from blood poisoning linked to tonsillitis. He collapsed while his wife was briefly away and had been ill since April 23 in Ottumwa during a Northwest lecture tour. His home was in Liverpool and his death followed a long tour of the United States with many engagements canceled.
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Mount Pleasant
Iowa
John Watson
Ian Maclaren
Bonnie Brier Bush
Watson
Ottumwa
Perfect Womanhood and the Menace to Female Health
An article warning that internal feminine organ disorders threaten permanent happiness and life, urging women to maintain health to remain good wives. It advises starting immediate system building with a tonic claimed to have specific powers for energy, vitality, and balance.
How to Exercise the Bowels for Health
The article explains that the intestines absorb nourishment or poison based on transit time. It cautions against harsh laxatives and castor oil, noting natural stimulation strengthens bowel muscles. Regularly exercising the bowels promotes healthier digestion and reduces buildup of toxins.
Cascarets and a mix of remedies for constipation
A mixed, fragmented ad style text extols Cascarets as safer for constipation than castor oil or strong cathartics. It touts the product as gentle, candy like, with packaging details and a gold plated box offer, while contrasting waste of digestive juice with future digestion and quoting unrelated political snippets.
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Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
New York
Lewis' Single Binder Cigar Priced for Profit
Advertises 256.00 per M. for Lewis' Single Binder straight cigars claiming higher cost than rivals yet fair dealer profit and better smoke. Mentions Lewis' Factory Peoria Hl and a brochure. Also touts Mire Winslow's Soothine for Children teeth relief claiming gum softening and wind colic relief at 2 cents a bottle.
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Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Winslow
Tornado Wipes Out Towns West of Mount Pleasant Texas
A deadly tornado devastated towns west of Mount Pleasant Texas with many feared dead. Birthright and Ridgeway are reported practically annihilated. Deport sustained firewater miles with a Baptist parsonage and homes destroyed. Talesboro reports destroyed buildings. Caney scene of possible fatalities among a black settlement.
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Mount Pleasant
Texas
Birthright
Ridgeway
Deport
Talesboro
Caney
Wife of Patrick Seeks Habeas Corpus in Texas Murder Case
Mrs. Patrick claims court, jury, and prosecutor were prejudiced in the Albert T. Patrick case. She asserts $2,000,000 of the Rice estate financed efforts to push her husband to the electric chair. She alleges two jurors offered to vote for acquittal for money.
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Albert T. Patrick
New York
Texas
William Marsh Ries
Arit
Habeas Corpua
Unites States Supreme Court
Gov. Higgins
Patrick
Million Dollar Gift for Negro Education in the South
Philadelphia philanthropist Miss Anna T. Jeannes donates 3.6 million dollars, a quarter of her fortune, to Bookes TY Washington for agricultural and trade schools educating black children in the South. Washington and Hollis B. Frissell receive full disbursement authority. The aid follows years of convincing by Mr. Washington. Also noted, the Supreme Court upholds a July 1 1901 repeal of the war tax on inheritances, with over seven million dollars to be refunded, and Missouri affirms INS policy recovery in suicide cases.
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Anna T. Jeannes
Philadelphia
Bookes Ty, Washington
South
Washington
Miss Jeannes
Hollis B. Frissell
Isaac Jeannes
United States Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Canada
Superintendent of Immigration
Ottawa
Spent
W. D. Scott
C J. Broughton
Chicago
E. T. Holmes
Jackson St
St. Paul
Minn
M. V. McInnes
Avenue Theater
Detroit
Mich
T. C. Currie
B. Callahan
Milwateen Wis
WH. Rogers
Traction Termin Building
Indianapolis
Ind
Toledo Business Men Indicted in Trade Conspiracy Case
Ninety one Toledo business men named in indictments for conspiring to restrain trade tied to the brick timber and plumbers' combine. No arrests made yet to allow time for attorneys and bail. Indictment also against National Supply Company as alleged courtyard.
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Toledo
National Supply Company
Courtine
Cure for Eczema Shown By New York Baby
A New York mother reports eczema appearing at three months and relief after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. After trying several doctors with no success she tried Cuticura products, noting the baby is now six months old and cured. Total cost cited as one cake soap and two boxes ointment at $1.25.
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Cleveland
Ohio
J. 8
Alexander
Omaha
Neb
J. A. McClellan
Buffalo
J. W. Allen
St. Louis
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H. D. Benner
J. A. Boarman
Kansas City
J. J. Mackey
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sue Contsur Company
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Putnam
Naoe BR Ve Co
Unionville
Missouri
S. Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
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Carters
COPE
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T. Felix Gouraud
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