Miracle Escape At Eastwood House Window
Dr and Mrs Arthur W Nelson were guests of Mr and Mrs W Speed Stephens when Mrs Nelson lost balance and fell from a window seventeen feet to the ground She suffered no injury beyond a nervous shock and was found conscious hours later Miss Erla Potts of Booneville aided in the incident at Eastwood the Newton home near Buneston Boonville Advertiser reported the dramatic near miss and congratulations from friends.
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Arthur W. Nelson
Mr. Nelson
W. Speed Stephens
Drs. Nelson
Erla Potts
Booneville
Eastwood
N Lwon
Buneston
Nelson
Boonville
Crowded St Louis Union Station Prompted Urgent Expansion
The dedication crowd at St Louis Union Station overwhelmed readers noting the need to rapidly push an enlargement. The piece traces St Louis as a leading rail city after the World's Fair and cites praise from Professor Minkolinn of Brealin Germany for American hospitals.
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St. Lou Union
St. Louie
Farr
St. Louis
Minkolinn
Brealin
Germany
New York
Europe
Allen
Spring Medicine Vision in ailing Spring
A short health note links springtime to impure blood and weakness. It describes pimples on lips and body, low vitality, poor appetite, and lack of energy as signs. The text urges remedies to restore strength and animation during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athenta
Georgi
Decembe
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promises Vitality
Testimonial from Stowe Vermont claims Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills purify blood, improve appetite and strength, and cure eruptions. Family usage cited with personal benefit after a period of illness. The ad urges all members to begin taking the remedy today.
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Stowe
Hood
Charley Hoyt seeks his mother's grave in Kansas
Charley Hoyt, coal worker for the C O & A, travels to Clay Center to locate his mother's grave and plans a monument. He was separated from his family in childhood after both parents died and later found his brother in Kansas City. Hoyt's search spanned years, with a recent lead near Clay Center yielding the exact burial site. The piece also contains a therapeutic plug for a tonic, attributed to Odessia Ledger and Orcnshaw & Young's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Hoyt
Clay Center
Katinas
Charley
Tie Muller
Wenn Hin
Kansas
Kansas City
Odessia Ledger
Has Another Daughter Princess Louise Birth and Elopement Rumor
A garbled report claims Princess Louise of Saxony gave birth to a daughter, while Princess Lowide allegedly left her family and eloped with M. Gittin, a tutor. A Berlin source mentions royal orders to bring the child to Dresden weeks after its birth.
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Louise
Saxony
Dadehier
Lowide
Salzburg
M. Gittin
Berlin
Lindow
World livestock totals show US lead in cattle and hogs
A 1902 World livestock snapshot shows the United States holding about 64 million cattle, 65 million hogs, and 62 million sheep. The piece notes U.S. shares of global cattle, hogs, and sheep, and contrasts Europe’s slower livestock growth with rising demand and prices. It warns meat imports rose and foresees higher per capita meat consumption as wages rise.
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United States
Enor
Ecco
Russian Empire
Germany
France
Austria-Hungary
Argentina
Australasia
Denmark
Austria
Hungary
Switzerland
Sweden
Holland
Belgium
United Kingdom
Fire devastates Bunceton business block in loss
A heavy lode fire swept a block in Bunceton's business district Monday morning destroying one entire block. Loss estimated from 40,000 to 850,000. Waverly Mining Co introduced Sullivan air powered mining machines, testing in clay and coal to show cheaper winning methods. Machines reportedly cut five feet of coal in 35 minutes, aiming for about 45 tons. Rev T P Cobb preached at M E Church South, noting long absence and past pastorate. Odesta Democrat report.
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Bunceton
Waverly Cos and Mining Co
Sullivan
Mississippi River
Waverly Watchman
T. P. Cobb
M. E Church
South
Scott's Emulsion advertisement claims life and strength support
Scott's Emulsion is described as essential for men women and children aiding recovery from wasting diseases and boosting growth and strength. It is pitched as a sustaining food and tonic for women and a growth aid for pale girls and thin boys. Free samples offered with price listed and contact in New York.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
York
Rural Schools Get Aid From Agricultural Bulletins
The agricultural course content for rural schooling draws attention as college bulletins offer guidance for teachers. Dean H. J. Waters at Colombia invites all educators to request the bulletins, prepared with care to assist fur schools in improving teaching of agriculture and fruit culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
Machers
H. J. Waters
Colombia
Fire destroys principal hotel at Liberty Missouri
A large detached hotel in Liberty is wrecked by an early Monday fire. The wind drove flames toward nearby structures while guests escaped with belongings missing. The piece also notes immigrant counts from the 1900 era and announces John Wesley’s 200th birth anniversary celebration in Kansas City with Methodist speakers and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Missouri
United States
Trish
Kansas City
Texas Wonder Hall's Great Discovery advertised cure
A scanned 1901 newspaper fragment promoting Hall's Great Discovery Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder ailments claims cures for gravel diabetes and various troubles in men and women. It includes testimonials from WHITSETT and Rev Miller, pricing by mail, and notes on other local items and events amid scattered clipping.
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Hall
EB. W. Hall
All Druggsets
Crenshaw & Young's
Higainsville
Wi Whitsett
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Algineville
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Lexington
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Lexington, Mo
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Horton Jackson Bradley
Hofman
Rufus Young
W Wingate AG Young
Mre G
Genick
Bertie W Smith F, Lee Wallace Aiisabeth A Wallace
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JQ Chambers
Kriehn BP Nicholson
New Real Estate Firm
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Wilson Bros
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ACME
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