Treasures in Our American Forests and Dr. Pierce Remedies
An advertisement touts American medicinal roots and Dr. Pierce products. It extols Golden Medical Discovery for blood purification and cures many ailments, plus All Healing Salve for sores and wounds. It also promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women's health and Pleasant Pellets for constipation, noting alcohol-free formulas and ingredient lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UN Indians
Terce
Buffalo
N. Y
Golden Medical Discovery
KR. V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Pierce
Nelson urges Aldrich bill amendments on bank reserves
Senator Nelson in Washington advances amendments to the Aldrich bill to reform national bank reserves and create a 20 million dollar deposit guaranty fund. He argues the currency crisis stemmed from circulation issues, not money scarcity, and cites eastern origins of the recent banking squeeze while proposing to move reserves from interior cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nelson
Senate
Aldrich
Nelon
Congress
Clergyman Sentenced in Loan Shark Larceny Case
Minneapolis copyist Rev Samuel White is found guilty of larceny in the second degree by a Hennepin County jury after hours of deliberation. The former clergyman ran a loan shark operation in Minneapolis for several years, and faces prison as the punishment.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Samuel White
Hennepin County
Faust whiskers singed in Empire theater matinee fire
In Grand Forks a Faust role in a Fanning-Howard company matinee at the Empire theater saw actor Thomas H. Clark suffer a burn to part of his whiskers as flames erupted during a summon of the devil. He calmly smothered the blaze and continued the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
N. D
Faust
Empire Theater
Thomas H. Clark
Fanning-Howard Company
Mayor Denies Assassination Threat Report
Winnipeg February 27 Mayor Asadown denies a telegraphed report claiming threats of assassination from the Black Hand, stating the claim is untrue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg, Man
Asadown
Black Hand
Johnson Seeking the Nomination From Anti Bryan Gusher
A dispatch from St. Paul reports Johnson’s presidential prospects amid a quiet campaign. A telegram from J A McDermott hints Tennessee and Louisiana backing, suggesting Johnson’s strategy aims to deny Bryan by securing delegates through secret work in the South and elsewhere.
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Tennessee
Louisiana
Johnson
State Capitol
J. A. McDermott
National Brewers’ Association
McDermott
South
Board of Strategy
Bryan
Wall Street
New York World
Lincoln
Two Fulton Brothers in Different Parties and Posts
Washington reports the Fulton brothers Elmer L. Fulton Democrat from Oklahoma in the House and Charles A. Fulton Republican from Oregon in the Senate. They are the only brothers to serve together in Congress while aligned to opposing parties, with varied early lives and careers across Iowa Nebraska and Oregon.
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Washington, D. C
Fulton Brothers
Elmer L. Fulton
House of Representatives
Oklahoma
Charles A. Fulton
Oregon
Charles B. Landis
Frederick Landis
Kenesaw M. Landis
Fulton
Iowa
Pawnee City
Neb
Charles
Elmer
Congress
William Jennings Bryan
Senate
Washington
Boa Snake Found Hidden in Bananas in Albert Lea
Albert Lea Minnesota February 28 A local fruit firm manager found a young boa constrictor tucked in a banana bunch The chilled reptile offered little resistance during capture The item followed a quarrel over chopping kindling with a remark about wholesale retailing.
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Albert Lea
Minn
Faville
Stacy Fruit and Provision Company
Widow of Fort Ridgley hero dies at 82
NorthWest brief from Faribault reports Mrs. Fannis Whipple aged 82 widow of Lieut John C Whipple who earned distinction at Fort Ridgley during the Indian outbreak has died. In Rochester thieves stole 3.33 from J B Pierce grocery cash drawer and left 17 cents missing. In Winona the river ice moved out on an unusually early date closing a brief open season.
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Faribault
Minn
Fannis Whipple
John C. Whipple
Fort Ridgley
Rocaxester
Senate delays ship subsidy vote in indeterminate hold
Washington February 27 The steamship mail subsidy debate was postponed in the senate as Senator Garrison in charge agreed to defer the measure indefinitely unless Democrats pledge no attempt to block a future vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Gallinger
Woman credits Grape-Nuts for recovery from mal digestion
A Minnesota student recounts five years of stomach trouble that left her underweight and fatigued. She credits Grape-Nuts with easing digestion, ending constipation, and boosting strength, noting a 10-pound gain and lasting appetite satisfaction. She mentions breakfast use and meals with eggs and fruit, and points to Postum Co. as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minn
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Boundary line set for Mississippi Lake Pepin fishing
Minnesota and Wisconsin game and fish authorities agree to mark the middle of the Mississippi and Lake Pepin as the boundary for fishing enforcement. Deputies will place ice poles to guide license scope, reducing cross state net fishing hazards and arrests.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
Ira A. Weeks
Waseca
Lake Pepin
Transfer of Cuba's government hinges on pledges and peace
The transfer of Cuba's government depends on conditional pledges and the balance with continuing American control to maintain peace and safety. The issue lies in the hands of the Cubans themselves.
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The
New York Sun
Cuba
Weaknesses That Subtly Undercut Successful Men
A terse observation notes that even highly successful men carry small flaws hindering far greater achievement. The point highlights how personal weaknesses can mirror broader patterns of self-sabotage and limit potential progress.
Grain fight ends as Superior board to reorganize
The two year long litigation between the Superior board of trade and the Chicago board of trade and Minneapolis chamber of commerce is settled. The Superior board of trade is being reorganized and expected to operate on a firm basis to carry on grain business locally.
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Superior
Wis
Superior Board of Trade
Chicago Board of Trade
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Young Man and Woman Defy Family Marriage Traditions
A young man vows kindness to his future wife, aiming to outdo his father, while a young woman resolves early to resist her future husband’s patience as her mother did, revealing conflicting generational views on marriage.
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Gir
Full-Bearded Mat Accuses Barefaced Lie Tells Tale
A compact anecdote notes a full-bearded mat telling a bare faced lie in a curious social moment, highlighting deception and appearance. The fragment hints at a joke or parable about honesty and facial hair as a clue to truthfulness.
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S.S.S
HE Swift
Atlanta, GA
Lyric Theatre
Jane
Northwest
Firth OF Financial Gaisis
Aldrich Bill
Clergyman
St. Paul
ST. Paul, Minn
Chas, Winniger
Winniger Bros. Company
Mississippi
Lake
Pepin
Shoemaker’s
Co. C. Shoemaker
Freeport
J.B. Murray
LA Crosse ST
C. B. Stevens
Optician
McMillan
J. W. Lawrence
Th and Jay Sts. la Crosse
Wisi
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