Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Health Benefits
The passage extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative that cures by promoting internal cleanliness and relieving constipation. It claims many illnesses stem from a constipated system and asserts the genuine California Fig Syrup product is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company and sold by retailers for health.
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California
Ex-President Harr ison on union versus state secession in Ladies Home Journal
The former president argues that the United States is a government of the people, not a loose confederation of states. He rejects Calhoun’s theory of secession, warns that states cannot override federal law, and contends only the courts can rule on constitutionality while preserving national authority.
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Harrison
Ladies* Home Journal
Calhoun
Union
United States
Supreme Court
Woman presumed dead revived in Duryea case of suspended animation
In Duryea a Polish widow named Mrs Romanski was thought dead after illness. A undertaker prepared her for burial, but the coffin lid began to move when she opened her eyes. A physician declared it suspended animation. The house drew crowds. she recovered and expressed gratitude to have escaped burial alive.
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Duryea
Romanski
Philadelphia Press
Critics Say Wealth Should Not Fund Monuments
Reverend T. W. Williams argues charity by Rockefeller and Carnegie for universities and libraries is not the highest form, condemning wealth built by doubtful methods and monopolies. He stresses it is unchristian for the rich to seize large properties and profit from others’ labor.
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Rockefeller
Carnegie
T. W. Williams
New Social Reform Movement Shapes Union Strategy
The piece reports on a secret radical movement within trade unions calling itself Social Reform. Tied to the American Federation of Labor, it blends secrecy and aggressive tactics with an educational façade. Key figures include J. McBride, W. Prescott, A. McCraith, and E. Valesh, with clubs in Chicago, Indianapolis, St. Paul, and New Jersey.
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Knights of Labor
Socialista
Berlin School of Socialists
American Federation of Labor
John McBride
August McCraith
W. B. Prescott
International Typographical Union
J. C. Elderkie
Seamen
J. T. Morgan
EB. Zimmerman
New Jersey Labor Bureau
James Duncan
Granite Cutters
Frank Valesh
Minnesota
Eva McDonald Valesh
James Hollister
Chicago
Lee Hart
International Socialist Movement
P. J. McGuire
Adolph Strasser
Henry Weissman
Samuel Go
Phoenix Federal Labor Union
Phoenix Club
Social Reform Club No. 1
Indianapolis
McBride
August MccCraith
Wiliam B. Prescott
Typographical Union
Excelsior Club
St. Paul
Cigar-Makers’ International Union
New Order
New York
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