Three Generations Praise Peruna In Testimonial Ads
A trio of letters from Mrs Fredrich of Central Park New York and Mrs Theresa Rooke of Chicago extol Peruna as the household medicine. They claim cures for catarrh stomach and head ailments and praise its effects on colds and baby stomach upset. Both women commend the treatment and say they would keep Peruna in the home. Addressing Dr Hartman of The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio is noted for response.
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Thresa Rooke
Asuland Ave
Chicago
Ill
Ladies of the Maccabees
Fredrich
Central Park
M. Fredrich
Peruna
S. B. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Southern Cotton Association seeks reform of agriculture department
A Washington statement from President Jordan and Secretary Cheatham of the Southern Cotton Association calls for immediate reorganization of the Department of Agriculture. The leaders argue current reports on cotton crop are unreliable and influenced by officials’ opinions, urging Congress to demand accurate, scientific assessments and system reform. They note cotton’s immense economic value and employment, and warn against political or personal pressures shaping crop data.
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Washington
Jordan
Cheatham
Southern Cotton Association
The
Department of Agriculture
United States
America
Congress
Association
Agricultural Department
Fits
Congo
Cotton Bureau Proposal Calls for Reform of Department
A 19th century reform proposal urges creating a separate cotton bureau under the agriculture department with a trusted head and science based operations to stop leaks and speculative abuse. It criticizes mismanagement and calls for top to bottom reform, including prosecution for misuse of information and thorough personnel cleansing.
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Cotton Bureau
Statistical Bureau
Department
Cotton supply shows large weekly decrease in world totals
Secretary Hester reports the world visible cotton supply fell by 133 625 bales in the past week, totaling 2 984 801 bales. Declines versus last year and year before last exist overall, while holdings in Great Britain and Europe and in India show notable year over year shifts. US and Egypt stocks also shift, with 544 000 bales in the United States and 86 000 in Egypt.
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New Orleans
Hester
Egypt
Brazil
India
Great Britain
Europe
United States
Engagement Denied by Deacon Family Spokesman
New York on August 1 a family member denied reports that Miss Gladys Deacon became engaged to James H. Hyde. The denial clarifies there is no official engagement at this time.
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New York
Gladys Deacon
James H. Hyde
Miss Deacon
Nothing on the Market Equals Chamberlain’s Remedy
Joplin Missouri druggist Obe Witmer proclaims there is nothing on the market like Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for bowel complaints. He reports that this patent medicine is widely sold and recommended, and that all druggists carry it.
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Chamberlain
Obe Witmer
Joplin
Old Orchard Trip on Boston & Maine Excursion
Inquiry about attending the Old Orchard excursion on August 10 with Boston and Maine Railroad. Round trip fare listed as 170 dollars.
Mississippi Quarantine Guards Cross Into Louisiana Territory
A Baton Rouge dispatch reports Mississippi quarantine guards armed invaded Louisiana waters near Pearl River and Lake Borgne while boats patrolled the coast. Governor Blanchard ordered investigations and asked Mississippi authorities to keep guards on their side. President Souchon of the state health board warns of unlawful incursions as yellow fever cases rise outside New Orleans.
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Memphis
Tenn
Baton Rouge
Mississippi
Louisiana
Rigolets Lake
Pearl River
Blanchard
Perraliat
J. W. Bostwick
States Naval Militia
Gov. Blanchard
Gov. Vardaman
Pear River
Souchon
State Board of Health
Washington
Vardaman
Lake Borgne
Lake Canal
Lake
Sound
Gulf
U. Ss
Fever cases and quarantine spread in Gulf region
The report details fever cases near New Orleans and across parishes in Plaquemine Terrebonne and Jefferson with Italian and Austrian victims. It notes transfer plans for fruit steamers, dock charges drop, and Texas declaring quarantine, affecting through travelers and detention camp rules.
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Mobile
Sté Rts
New Orleans
Dock Commission
State Board of , Health
Plaquemine Parish
V. S. Schayoti
L. M. Manson
Fort St. Phillip
Ardoyne
Terrebonne Parish
Houma
Schriever
Westwego
Audubon Park
Jefferson Parish
Brady
Lake Providence
State Board of Health
Armed Boats May Clash in the South
New Orleans reports rising tensions between Louisiana and Mississippi over fishing and quarantine lines. Gov Blanchard seeks naval protection using a brigades gunboat and a light draft vessel to patrol borders near Lake Borgne and reduce incursions into Louisiana waters.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Blanchard
Naval Brigade
U. S. Revenue
Winona
Mississippi Sound
ST. Joe Light
Lake Borgne
Louisiana Territory
Lake Borgne Canal
Mississippi River
RULES ADOPTED FOR QUARANTINE
Mobile Alabama sees the Mobile bay quarantine board adopt new rules for ships from Colon and ports in Panama Honduras Guatemala Belize and British Honduras. Disinfection at the quarantine station and five days hold are required after departure for vessels from those areas. A Havana cablegram quotes Chief Quarantine Officer Roberts awaiting Guiteras report and notes non immunes from Gulf states and Louisiana.
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Mobile
Alas
Mobile Bay
Alabama
Colon
Bocas del Toro
Republic of Panama
Porto Cortez
Honduras
Livingstone
Guatemala
Beliz
British Honduras
San Jacinto Passengers Quarantined at Hoffman Island
One passenger and five crew members from the Mallory steamer San Jacinto, arriving from Galveston and Key West, were taken ashore at quarantine and moved to Hoffman Island for observation. After three hours detention at quarantine, the ship was released and went to its pier.
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New York
Mallory Line
San Jacinto
Galveston
Key West
Hoffman Island
Yellow fever case alarms Shreveport in 1905 outbreak
Barney Tracey a traveling man from Chicago is detained in a Shreveport camp with yellow fever. No other cases found. Infection traced to New Orleans where Tracey spent a few hours July 25. Officials warn of panic as hundreds rush to leave by train. Dr Chandler says Tracey likely contracted while transferring between depots in New Orleans and is past the contagious stage.
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Shreveport
Barney Tracey
Chicago
New Orleans
Tracey
Chandler
Canadian Tariff Inquiry to Start Soon
Ottawa announces that a committee of ministers will begin its inquiry into the customs tariff at the end of August or early September. The panel will focus on gathering broad representations from organized bodies and individuals, with visits planned across multiple Dominion provinces and local boards of trade aiding arrangements. Local groups may be involved to schedule and facilitate hearings.
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Ottawa
Boards of Trade
Farmers
Manufacturers
Dominion
State to entertain 43rd Canadian officers in Boston
Governor Douglas announced that the state would host a dinner for the officers of the 43rd Canadian regiment Duke of Cornwall's Own Rifles at the Algonquin club in Boston. The visit accompanies their trip to Providence Rhode Island for British Day observances.
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Boston
Wm. L. Douglas
43Rd Canadian Regiment
Duke of Cornwall's Own Rifles
Algonquin Club
Providence
R. L
Local Accidents Report Mild to Serious Injuries
Frank Signor of 318 Fairmount Street suffered a severe work accident at the tannery yesterday morning affecting his knee and likely forcing extended home recovery. John C. Harding, 20, of 308 Thorndike Street, was treated at Emergency Hospital yesterday for a left thumb laceration from a bread cutter, injuring the nail and tip.
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Frank Signor
Fairmount Street
John C. Harding
Thorndike Street
Greek worker loses fingers at Lawrence Manufacturing plant
James Baratos, about 30, Greek, had four fingers caught in a card at Lawrence Manufacturing Co this morning around 7 o'clock. He was taken to Lowell Hospital by ambulance. He lives at 2 Coolidge Street. Fingers badly torn but not amputated.
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James Baratos
Lawrence Manufacturing Company
Lowell Hospital
Coolidge Street
Sault Ste. Marie Canal Celebrates Semi-Century Opening
The Soo canal marking the Lake Superior link to the lower lakes celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. Vice President Fairbanks and Governor Warner led ceremonies with naval and military parades, Indian exhibitions, and a street salute. Crowds filled the riverfront as the U S and Canadian vessels passed through Poe and Canadian locks.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Sault Ste. Marie Ship Canal
State of
Poe
Weitzel
Suez Canal
Europe
Asia
United States
Lake Superior
Detroit
Cleveland
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Northwest
St. Mary’s River
St. Mary’s Ship Canal
Lower Lakes
Great Lakes
Charles W. Fairbanks
Fred M. Warner
Michigan
U. S
J. C. Burrows
Gov. Warner
Fairbanks
Naval Reserve
Yantic
U. S. Infantry
Fort Brady
Michigan National Guard
Michigan Naval Reserves
Peter White
Gov
Warner
Morrell
Mackinac
Chas. Moore
Poe Lock
Wolverine
Government Park
Clean Homelike Tenements for Small Families
Real estate notice from T H Elliott offering clean homelike tenements for small families at low rents. Encourages readers to call and visit the office at 64 Central Street for details.
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T. H. Elliott
Central Street
Round Trip to O'd Orchard for $1.50 Aug 10
A Boston and Maine railroad excursion offers a 1.50 round trip to O'd Orchard on August 10. Tickets promise a brief, affordable trip with limited seating noted by the carrier.
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O'd Orchard
Boston & Maine Railroad
Threaten to Tie Up Two Railroad Systems
St Paul Minnesota August 2 General strike called by President Perham of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers on the Great Northern and Northern Pacific systems has not halted passenger trains so far. Managers report trains on time and say disruptions are limited as telegraph systems are used to run services. Perham expects 95 percent of operators out by night, aiming for a full tie up. officials prepare for a prolonged dispute while attempting to close loose ends amid a lockout.
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St. Paul, Minn
Perham
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Slade
Great Northern Railway
Horn
Burlington Flyer Tied Up by Strike
Butte Montana Aug 2 Train No 6 known as the Burlington Flyer on Northern Pacific tracks west of Billings is reported tied up about 25 miles east of Butte due to telegraphers strike last night. The North Coast Limited ran from Silver Bow to Butte without a clearance order, proceeding slowly and arriving 15 minutes late as twelve operators walked out when the order took effect shortly after 11 oclock.
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Butte
Mont
Burlington Flyer
Northern Pacific
Billings
North Coast Limited
Silver Bow
Telegraphers Strikes Tie Up Northern Pacific Network
Telegrapher workers across Montana obey the strike order. In Helena sixteen operators quit, including two wire chiefs and two yard operators, after the signal from President Perham. Montana Central despatchers also quit, about fifty total. Missoula saw nearly all Northern Pacific staff walk out, with Train No. 1 moved by hand car signals. The Rocky Mountain division of the Northern Pacific is reportedly tied up by the strike.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Perham
Montana Central
Missoula
Rocky Mountain
Walkout halts Spokane and regional railroad ops
Spokane Washington August 2 All operators except despatchers are out on the Spokane division of the Great Northern and the Idaho division of the Northern Pacific. The walkout is described as absolutely perfect with one exception at Pasco on the Northern Pacific and every man on the Great Northern participating.
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Spokane, Wash
Spokane
Great Northern
Idaho
Northern Pacific
Pasco
Tolstoi on Land Question in Times explores George theory
Tolstoi argues in a seven column Times article that Russia faces a pivotal land question with far reaching consequences. He aligns with Henry George and predicts a peaceful, universal shift through abolition of landed property led by the Russian Slavonic people, not by imitation of Western protectionism.
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London
Tolstoi
Times
Russia
Henry George
George
Count Tolstoi
Farmers Day Draws Thousands to Hampton Beach
Hampton N H Aug 2 six thousand people gathered at Hampton beach to celebrate New Hampshire s farmers day. Morning exercises in convention hall were backed by the state board of agriculture and East Rockingham Pomona grange. Speakers included Herbert O Hadley John H Hale Prof W G Johnson C M Freeman Prof James E Rice and George A Marden. Hadley urged direct election of U S senators by the people and backed parcel post as part of rural free delivery and improved agricultural education in schools.
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Hampton
N. H
Hampton Beach
New Hampshire
State Board of Agriculture
East Rockingham Pomona Grange
Herbert O. Hadley
State Grange
John H. Hale
Connecticut
W. G. Johnson
New York
C. M. Freeman
Ohio
James E. Rice
Cornell University
Nahant Tennis Tourney Opens With Wide Sets
Wahanti Aug 2 In the invitation tennis George Hobart beat Fitz 4 6 6 3 in the first round J C Davison beat B B Lyons 6 2 6 4 F Sulloway Harvard beat F Colston Yale 4 6 6 1 6 4 George Leger Jr defeated A C Cadman 6 2 15 13 Carl Beher won from G Atkinson Jr 6 1 7 5
Roses And Snowballs In A Continental Roundup
The prompt hints at a location on the continent where roses can be picked and a 40 minute later snowball event occurs. It references the Goddard Lectures as a clue to the schedule and place, inviting readers to read for precise details.
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Pe-Ru-Na
Cotton Growers
Ofiers
Southern Association
Old Orchard
Boston & Maine
Boston & Maine R. R
Mellin
Mellin’s Food CO
Boston, Mass
New Oleans
Marine Hospital Health
Marine Hospital
White
Marine Hospital Service
Gulf Coast
Louisville and Nashville
C. H. Ellis
United Fruit Company
Fruit Company
Mr. Ellis
Texas
Tabor
Dr. Tabor
Avondale
Marine Hospital Detention Service
Florida
Finley
Commission Secon
Sault Ste. Marie Canal
Nahant
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