Kidney Pills Claim Quick Cure for Female Ailments
Mrs James Bock of 314 West Whitegaro street Rome says eight years of kidney pain and backache vanished after taking Donn’s Kidney Pills from Broushton Graves Drug Store. She used five boxes and was cured, recommends others try the remedy. Free trial offered by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York. price 60 cents per box.
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Hari
James Bock
West Whitegboro Street
Rome
Donn
Broushton & Graves
United States
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo, M
Man Who Does Things Faces Opposition in Ontario Race
In a Western Ontario city a newspaper endorses a mayoralty candidate as “a man who does things” while the opposition claims he is “a man who does the people.” The Ottawa Citizen notes the contrasting portrayals in the local campaign.
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Ontario
Ottawa
Canada
Dr Cotter Promotes Eye Health Book For Readers
An article highlights Dr W C Cotter and his book Bye Distaste which claims to teach methods to strengthen eyes and restore vision. The piece notes Cotter’s expertise and urges readers to consult the publication.
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W. C. Cotter
Cotter
Tailor's Niagara Moment Amid Social Round
Lawrence Waterbury recalls a Waldorf tale of a tailor spotting Niagara Falls and sighing it would be a grand place to sponge a boat in. Foxhall Keene listens as Waterbury, a barred polo player, recounts the exchange observed in Hillsburg.
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Waldorf-Astoria
Foxball Keene
Lawrence Waterbury
New York Stock Exchange
Mr. Keene
Mr. Waterbury
Niagara
Herves
John Sebastian Promoted to Passenger Traffic Manager
John Sebastian, long associated with the Rock Island system, has been named passenger traffic manager of the entire Rock Island network. His expanded role includes oversight of the Choctaw Gulf Oklahoma Railroad and the St Louis Kansas City & Colorado Railroad, reflecting a major step up after 34 years in railroad service starting as a ticket clerk on the Santa Fe line.
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John Sebastian
United States
Rock Ieland
Rock Island
Choctaw, Gulf & Oklahoma Railroad
St Louis, Kansas City & Colorado Railroad
Santa Fe
Widow awarded record damages in rail disaster case
A New York tunnel railway disaster case saw a widow win 105000 in damages, stated as the highest compensation yet paid for a husband’s death. The suit named the railway company as defendant.
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Erribie
New York Tunnel
Ignorant Poultry Raisers and Winter Egg Methods
The piece cites common errors in starting poultry ventures, stressing practical knowledge, careful budgeting, and proper stock. It covers winter egg production with Buffs and Barred Rocks, advising pure-bred stock, late March to mid May hatch, lice control, correct stocking, warm coops, deep straw bedding, and a mixed feeding regime using Andrews feed, milk, vegetables, scraps, and grit. It notes 1902 egg prices, storage trends, and the 1901–1914 price shifts, plus broader changes in farm practices and poultry economics.
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Iney
Andrews
Mnacon
A. A. Anderson
Macon County
Jans
Egam
Wedding notice and sensational claims swirl in London paper
A fragmentary report recounts Jessie Benton Fremont’s marriage rumor and a newspaper editor’s directive on naming the groom. It notes Benton’s denial that Fremont is his son-in-law and mentions a Denver seed catalog from Bartaldes Co. along with a brief gloss on early life insurance societies in London.
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Jessie Benton Fremont
Genater Benton
Minsouri
Streun Tehunt
John Fremont
Jess Lo
Benton
John
Fremont
Wremont
Bartaldes& Co
Denver
Mrs Astor’s Costly Emerald Ring Described
Mrs John Jacob Astor showcases a Paris made ring valued at $10,000. The circle features three large emeralds surrounded by diamonds with a diamond halo. Experts call the emeralds flawless and among the finest seen in America.
Cave Dwellers Now Classified Blind in Caves
One hundred seventy two ape creatures have been classified as blind cave dwellers. The discovery details how these cave living beings lack sight and adapt to subterranean life.
Patent Cure Claim and Racial Note From Liberia
An advertisement promises a hundred dollars for deafness cured by a catarrh remedy from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. The text also contains a racist remark about “Civilized Negroes in Liberia” noting 60,000 civilised natives among 1.6 million natives there.
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Ehret
J. Cheney
Toledo
Liberia
Dalted Brater
LCC Buys Strand Land for Widening Scheme
The London County Council paid Savoy Hotel £90,000 for a 4,500 foot strip to widen the Strand, equating to £300 per foot. The transaction underscores plans for major street improvements in central London.
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London County Council
Savoy Hotel
Strand
Curious Collection Item in English Bible Society Meets
A Bible Society annual meeting in Lincoln England featured a soda bottle containing six hundred and fourteen penny bits. The find was cited amid a curious assortment of items collected for the society’s English outreach and fundraising efforts.
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Bible Sociery
Lincoln
England
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