President Harrison Delivers Chilean Incident Message
President Harrison’s message to Congress on the Valparaiso assault on United States sailors details the siege of the Baltimore’s crew, asylum rights for Balmaceda adherents, police harassment, and calls for apology and reparations from Chile. It argues the attack was an assault on the U S government and insists on firm action to protect sailors abroad.
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Washigeton
Harrison
Congress
House of Represent
Valparaiso
United States
Saltimore
Chili
Balmaceda
Executive Department
Secretary of the Navy
Mare Island Navy Yard
Baltimore
San Francisco
Egan
Santiago
Fran
Capt. Schley
Peru
Mr. Egan
Yorktown
Callao
Legation
Evans
Navy Department
Ken
Schley
Tovernina
Ion
Tocal
Milliaigh
Seley
Balthcore
Chitian
Ehip
Jenkins
Chillan
Matta
R. Talbot
Riggin
Talbot
Intendencia
la Patria
Calle del Arsenal
Plaza
Sig. Mazzini
Intendente
Davidson
Mare Island
Lieut. Metres
Chilian Navy
Stitt
Placida
Larbor
Lim
Dad
Gom
Petwin
Fiata
Congressional Party
Admiral Brown
Valpa- Taiso
Quintero
Brescht
Aid
Johnson
Charles Langen
New Orleans
Webster
Calderon
Ajesty
Board of Otcers
Chill
United States Navy
Valparaleo
Rigzin
Arline
Wharton
Ita
Mr. Montt
Patrick Shields
Keweenaw
Shields
Dynamos Destroyed in Boston Electric Plant Fire
A blaze on Ferdinand Street at the Boston Electric Light Company's branch destroyed twenty four dynamos valued at 5 000 each, with 150 hp plus engines totaling 500 hp. The main floor collapsed ten minutes after discovery, risking lives, with an estimated loss of 200000 dollars. One life feared lost.
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Boston Electric Light Company
Joss
Boston
Vwerdinand Street
Foss
Richelieu Robinson Ex-Congressman Dies in Brooklyn
Ex-Congressman William Robinson known as Richelieu Robinson died at his Brooklyn home after a long illness. Born May 6, 1844 near Cookstown Ireland he emigrated to the United States, studied at Yale and Yale Law School, wrote for the New York Triune and other journals, and served New York in the Fortieth Congress from March 4, 1887 to March 4, 19. Work on the Janesville Wisconsin street railway will begin at one.
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Richelieu” T Robinson
Brooklyn
Broownyy
William Robinson
New York Triune
St Jacobs Oil advertised by doctors and travelers
A 19th century ad dense with testimonials for St Jacobs Oil from W H Schroeder of Gilbertville Iowa and others claiming relief from rheumatism burns and neuralgia. It shifts to California real estate prospects via Atchison Topeka Santa Fe trains and ends with Hall’s Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co and a word-seeking contest offering Crescent-marked products and free samples.
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W. H. Schroeder
Gilbertville
Iowa
John Garbutt
Minna St
San Francisco
Cal
Ida M. Fleming
Carey &J. Baltimore
St. Jacobs
Iornia
California
United States
Uia
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Diego
John J. Byrne
Rialto Building
Fragmented ad text mixed medical claims and theater notes
A collage of promotional lines and notices from early advertising and entertainment sources. Mentions Syrup of Figs and California Fig Syrup Co, reviews and letters praising remedies, McVicker’s Theater Chicago with Liliputians and a magic pupil piece, various quips and slogans about health products, Hale’s Honey of Horehound and Tar, Brown’s Benonite Troones, Berovas Pine, and Lane’s Family Medicine. Contains names and places but no cohesive single event.
August Flower Relief purportedly cures stomach trouble
J D Cox of Allegheny, Pa reports five months of dyspepsia with fullness after meals and sickness. After two weeks using August Flower while employed at Thomas McHenry Drugist Allegheny City he was relieved and regained appetite, gaining twenty pounds since recovery.
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Thomas McHenry
Allegheny City
J. D. Cox
Allegheny
Elys Cream Balm Offers Quick Nasal Relief
A vintage notice touts Ely's Cream Balm as a radical cure for nasal catarrh, claiming fast absorption and immediate relief when applied to each nostril. The ad notes price through druggists and distributors, with a playful quote about gender from Brooklyn Life.
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Ely
Prade
Brooklyn
Catarrh Cure Promises Relief from Severe Illness
Two letters praise Swift's Specific as a cure for catarrh and facial eruptions. One woman from Montpelier Ohio reports complete relief after eight bottles, becoming a new person. A South Carolina patient describes deafness and facial decay cured after using S S. The ad promotes a blood and skin treatment with a free treatise from the Swift Specific Company in Atlanta.
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S.S. S
Jostz Owen
Montpelier
Ohio
Swift
Josrrlink Pott
S.C
Catarth
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta, GA
Senator Stanford aims loan plan for farmers amid health concerns
Senator Stanford proposes a 100 million loan to farmers backed by real estate as security, arguing government lending parallels wartime bank support. The piece notes the grippe season has killed more than the proposed sum and argues cures for illness would be wiser than debt. It then promotes Reid's German Cough and Kidney Care from Sylvan Remedy Co. of Peoria Ill.
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Stanford
Congress
Reid
Sylvan Remedy CO
Peoria
Ill
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