Genoa Doctor Claims Tuberculosis Cure With Peppermint Vapor
Dr G M Carasso of Genoa reports a tuberculosis treatment using continuous peppermint vapor inhalations with creosote and hyper alimentation. He cites 87 recoveries in 100 pulmonary cases and claims rapid bacillus clearance from sputum, reduced cough, and restored respiration. The method, publicized as simple and harmless, is not official guidance but presented as a noteworthy private account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Koch
G. M. Carasso
Genoa
Carasso
J. Christias Bay
Iowa Board of Health
Chicago Tribune
Pioneer Woman Editor Celebrates Seventy Fifth Birthday
Cornelia Walter Richards, noted Boston Transcript editor, marks her seventy fifth birthday. She began as Lynde Walter’s amanuensis and became the paper’s first woman editor, shaping local Boston news with one assistant and a single reporter before marrying a prosperous gentleman. The piece also mentions other vivid clippings including stage robbery reports, a Hungerford wedding of an aging huntsman, bicycle ethics, and Irish revolution plans aired from Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Walter Richards
Boston Transcript
Dutter & Wentworth
Boston
Lynde M. Walter
Cornelie Walter
Miss Walter
Transcript
Loca News of
Hartford Courant
Mrs Morrison claims pivotal role in Cleveland nomination
The article recounts Mrs. Morrison guiding Eckels to instruct for Cleveland in 1902, shaping Illinois and Chicago convention results. It praises her decisiveness and loyalty to Colonel Morrison, noting the impact on Grover Cleveland's nomination. It also includes brief stray anecdotes and notices from other papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Cleveland
Chicago
Eckels
Morrison
Palmer
Egypt
Illinois
Eccentric Quincy man Burns linked to wreck survivor tale
Police detain George Burns in Quincy on odd behavior. Records show he was City of Savannah chief engineer aboard the wrecked steamer off Massachusetts January 18, 1884. Burns survived the disaster, endured medical grafts and injuries, later served on the Essex ironclad during the Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
McCormick
Atlantic City
Philadelphia Record
Quincy
Isis
George Burns
City of
Savannah
Massachusetts
Boston
Florida
Burns
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Agnew
Essex
Cairo
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Infested with rattlers a Florida town overrun by snakes
A New York Recorder report says Tavares Florida is terrorized by an army of rattlesnakes now numbering about 1000 within town limits. Mayor Yorke and residents battle the reptiles as families stay indoors and workers kill hundreds of snakes including a dramatic encounter with a dangerous snake near a baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Tavares
Fla
Yorke
Sallie Jacobs
New York Recorder
Rise of the United States history prize winner
A 100 word history essay prize went to W. T. Gooden of Pana MWe for a compact narrative tracing Europe’s learning revival and exploration to Columbus 1492, English French and Spanish clashes, colonial union, federal republic, slavery, Civil War, emancipation, and national prosperity. The Cotton States exposition faces annex space demand for the Woman's building as the board seeks funds to expand amid high labor and interest, per the New York Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington Pathfinder
W. T. Gooden
Pana Mwe
Europe
Columbus
America
England
New York Tribune
Autograph Embossed Muscular Case Before Cleveland Society
A 24 year old steel mill worker Brokaw appeared before the Cleveland Medical Society with a swollen chest and back as letters pressed into his skin during examination. Dr Aldrich noted the strange skin sensitivity causing raised marks that resembled an autograph album. He reported no health problems beyond mild burning as markings appeared while observers watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Medical Society
Aldrich
Brokaw
New York Recorder
Moonshine in Prison A Mountaineer Convicted Prisoner Drank
The Louisville Courier-Journal reports a Frankfort state penitentiary moonshine case. A mountaineer inmate drank 249 quarts of homemade liquor made by a black waiter and assistant cook using molasses corn bread and rainwater with a improvised still. The warden's team uncovered the operation after finding the convict intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
State Penitentiary
Louisville Courier-Journal
Boston Dragon of Lightning Over Cloud Pillar Dazzles City
Residents of Boston witnessed a striking weather phenomenon as a tall pillar of clouds loomed eastward. Incessant internal lightning lit the mass, producing a fiery glow and momentary bright flashes that left the sky gray and foreboding for several minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Three Times and Over Romantic Union of Two Aged Lovers
Cincinnati Enquirer reports the long romance of Lewis Bright aged 70 and Harriet Mathers aged 69 who wed in Columbus Thd after a series of early engagements and multiple marriages of their former partners. The tale spans the western county, a lovers quarrel, separations, and eventual reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Bright
Harriet Mathers
Columbus
Thd
Robert Henderson
Thornton Bright
Mr Bright
Lewis
Mra Henderson
Harriet
Miss Starr
Miss Henderson
Mr. Jones
Gacete
Mr. Bright
Miss Cooper
Mrs. Jones
Stett
Cooper
Mathias
Cincionati Enquirer
Aged vegetarian French centenarian celebrates birthday
Mme Chevillart of Villegardin near Youne marks her hundredth birthday as a lifelong vegetarian who has never eaten meat or drunk wine. Reports note her health remains excellent with only slight deafness and that a village fete honored her on May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Chevillart
Villegardin
Youne
Mme
Chevillard
Mme. Chevillard
New York World
Horseless Carriages Stir in France and America
French contests show popularity of horseless carriages as potential replacements for horses. New York and Chicago papers note transit reform will follow, while electric propulsion remains unproven. Commentators compare horse decline to prehistoric shifts in industry and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Chicago
New York
New York Telegram
New York Recorder
Irrigation Congress to Meet in Atlanta in October
The southern states plan a special congress in Atlanta to discuss land irrigation methods and their impact on crops. Delegates include state irrigation commissioners and representatives from agricultural, engineering, and commercial groups with honorary attendees from national boards and government figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Commissions of Irrigation
Eigineers
Anis
the Nations Board of Irrigation
Congress
Secretaries of Agriculture
Interior
Louis Globe- Democrat
Weight of the World and the Newtonian Constant
The article explains Newton's universal gravitation and G, detailing Prof Boys work at Oxford to measure the earth’s weight. It describes a delicate apparatus with gold and lead balls, quartz fibers, a mirror, and a tiny force to reveal G and Earth’s specific gravity 5.27, yielding a world weight of about 5.892 quintillion tons.
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Newton
Hin Ewes
London Graphic
Earth
Boys
London Institute
Mr. Mitchell
Cavendish
Witm Mitchell
Coran
Hays
Hoys
Prof
Oxford
London
Transylvania
Europe
Southern lands ideal for farming along Mobile and Ohio line
Eastern Mississippi and Southern Alabama offer cooler summers milder winters and lower death rates than the north. Improved farms from $10 to 12 per acre and unimproved lands to 5 per acre near rail stations. Excursions monthly. Mobile and Ohio runs two through fast trains daily between St Louis and Mobile. Free illustrated pamphlet available. Address F W Greene Mo bile and Ohio Railroad or O Lin Agent for rates and sales.
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Mississippi
Alabama
Mobile and Ohio
Mobile & Ohio
St Louis
Mobile
F. W. Greene
North Broadway
St. Louis
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Ala
Executioner’s Secret Revealed In Dreyfus Era Memoir
Paris correspondent recalls ex Captain Dreyfus affair details. Lt Kymari recounts Versailles executions of Rossel and others, including a dramatic narcotic send off arranged by M. Eymard. The tale covers trials, appeals, and a midwife’s potion aiding death.
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Dreyfus
Paris
Lieut Kymari
Versailles
Commetite
Rossel
Satery
Roweee
Appenrad
M. Kymardsow
Department of Military Justice
Cole Gaillard
M. Bymard
Aetaoon
Mets
Bagaine
Heth M. Byreard
Tecel
Liest. Eywart
Coblents
Bat
Octuber
Rowsel Wie
Eymord
Appert
Military Justice Department
Ferre
Sergt. Bourgeois
M. Eymard
Leutenant
Russel
Reasel
Tack
Rossel Normured
The Schiller Theatre Burlesque and Outing Notes
The Schiller theatre continues to draw crowds for the Little Retiison Crusoe burlesque with a star cast, strong humor, and vivid scenery led by Daredevil Willie and Marie Dressler. Also covered are a Summer Outing guide to river trips from Rock Island to St Antony and Burlington routes, plus notices on remedies and local advertisements.
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Schiller Theatre
Medle Poy
Willie
Marie Dressler
Comedienne
Ophelia Crusoe
Chicago
Adele Pursington
Chileno
Sadie MacDonabht
Polly
Bowie
Manteve Pelge
Onl Davis
Schiller
Stop Tobacco Now With Eureka Cure Claims
An advertisement touts a tobacco quit remedy claiming to cure addiction without will power. It warns of mouth and stomach cancer and other health harms and offers a three-box, 30 day treatment with a money back guarantee. Eureka Chemical & Manufacturing, La Crosse Wisconsin, promotes a sample box via stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Chemical & Manufacturing Company
la Crosses
Wisconsin
Pain Balm Adverts and Fourth of July Excursions
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm to cure lame backs and stiff necks. It cites user examples from Boquet and Columbus areas and notes a local merchant selling it. Also advertised are Mt Paul line excursion tickets for July 4 with special fares on July 1 and 4, valid within 200 miles and return by July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boquet
Westmore
Land Co
Chamberlain
E. M. Frye
Loqnet
Painhal
Win Hogan
City Drug Store
Mt Paul
M. M. Oy
Agto
Washington
Great Northern
New
Onte
Jackson
Wintney
Notice of Administration and Public Sale of Estate
Public notice from Carroll County concerns the estate of William Ripper, deceased. Mary Ropper appointed administrator. county court hearing set for the first Monday in August. creditors must file claims and debtors must settle accounts. immediate payment requested for estate costs.
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Siwi Maky BK
Fragmented racehorse ledger yields scattered names and odds
A garbled OCR snippet lists numerous horse names and partial odds across venues including Kirkwood and Mentone with scattered references to breeders, owners, and locations. Details are incomplete and interwoven, offering little coherent event or outcome data.
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Pioneer Woman Editor
Oregon
Ager- Klamath Falls
New York Sun
Hungerford
James Thring Coxe
Newtown Lodge
Craven Hunt
Radbourne
Coxe
Boston Globe
Ireland
Cincinnati
Chicago Post
Stories OF the Day
Americas
Nick
Atlanta Constitution
Total Abstinence Union of America
Mgr
Satolli
Corrigan
Howme
van Buren
Mountaineer
Wabash Avenue
Woman's Club
Chicago Woman's Exchange
Barrie
Tommy
J. M. Barrie
St. Bernard
Montana
San Francisco Post
Othniel C. Marsh
Cincionati Commercial Gazette
Irrigation Congress
Board of Health
Villa Midge
Pu Vsiki County
Lids
Engleh
Denver
Col
United Societies of Christian Endeavor
Mass
Baptist Young People’s Union of América
Baltimore
American Pharmasecentical Association
Colo
Louieville
Olin
Wossen
Leoros
Corpus
Sphinx
Ane
N. Y Herald
The
Thos W. Prson
Mum
Ciegor
Hobson's
White Mountains
St Lawrence
Great Lakes
Colorado Mountain Resort
Yellowstone Park
Alaska
Inuer Wey
Upper Mississippi
Rock Island
St. Antony
Lake Pepin
Tere
Darlington Renate
Burlington
W. JC
Retyon
Tien
St. Aul
Minn
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
FP. Cheney & Co
A.W. Gleason
Notary Public
F. J. Cheney & Co
O. LP
Druggiers
Hos Peterlaugh
Harrison
Wrof. Wirkholx
Hirkholz
Mascole Temple
Kodie Nash
Ford
Palerboogh
Gimak
Lorillard
U.S
Ore Perent Orrice
Coul
Heegginsville, He
Ramples
J. G. Sheller
Lower
Broad Street
Lanark
Ron
Deant Parietal
Cnawne
Ware Manan
Lesan Han Faasroess
Luis Ord
John Fpeterrss
Lanantk, Int
Fiiteanpete
Momained
Temmvoni
Eiminimg
Eben
Corey
Hameison &C
Clore Bu
Columbus, O
T. S. Packard
Payliln
May
Anna
May Boo
Sitsergrnen
Flociste
Dad Seedanen
Pank Ming
WM. Walton
Stevars Son
Freeport
Eader
Feiatle Merehane Etlaat
Oakwood
al Mihe Ees
Merord
Archie T
Nywtwood Chie
Wi Nulwerl
Irywoodt, Jr
Sum
Kirkwood
God
Lady Myre
Can
Puteom Ty Ring
Henry Widvery
Insane Live
F. H. McCoy
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