Colombia Says Panama Will Be Protected From All Comers
In Washington Dr. Herran says if Cartagena troops landed near the Atrato, it contradicts orders from Bogota and Gen. Reyes. Reyes relinquished command to Castro and insists troops await Bogota orders. The US pledges to uphold Panama’s independence with a broader protective zone across the isthmus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dr. Herran
Cartagena
Atrate River
Reyes
la Guaira
Castro
Bogota
United States
Hay
Republic of
Panama
United States Senate
Republic of Panama
Gulf of Darien
Colombia
Jiminez
Blanco
Navy Department
U. S
Constipation Remedy Iron-Ox Tablets Promotes Regular Bowel Action
An early 20th century health notice extols bowel and kidney health and warns against stagnation. Iron-Ox Tablets are marketed as a tonic laxative not a purgative, claiming to balance the digestive tract and bodily functions to relieve constipation. Available as a pocket case for 25 cents from druggists or The Iron-Ox Remedy Co. in Detroit, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron-Ox Remedy Co
Detroit
Mich
Letter touts Fulton Compounds as cure for Brights Disease and Diabetes
A San Francisco editor recounts personal recovery from Brights Disease and claims of others saved by the Fulton Compounds. He cites Dr A J Howe and a Call writer’s mother, urging fellow editors to publicize the discovery. Ellingwood & Co. promote pamphlets as sole agents in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Citizen-Courier
Bright
Pacific States Type Foundry
A. J. Howe
R. M. Wood
Fulton
Ellingwood & Co
Court Garin Club Holds Third Anniversary Ball
Court Garin 185 F. of A. celebrated its third anniversary with a ball and whist party drawing 400 to 500 guests. Whist was in St Joseph’s hall, and dancing in Elvin hall with Lepine, Fremont and Lebrie as judges. Prizes, committees, and officers were announced, followed by music and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Garin
St. Joseph's
Elvin Halls
St. Joseph’s Hall
Elvin Hall
Elvin
Maxime Lepine
Jean B. Fremont
George Lebrie
James J. Gallagher
Joseph Lafortune
Azarie Thibault
Alphonse Boisvert
Pierre Brunelle
Delphis Robert
J. O. Champagne
Denis Descineaux
Keefe Bros
A. Amyot
Jos. Mercier
Marie Louise Bergeron
Dr. Brunelle
Arthur Dupont
R. Trudeau
J. A. Lavigne
Alderic Tellier
M. A. Perreault
Jos. Labrecque
Joseph Lemieux
Aetna Mailloux
Eugene Bolduc
F. L. Rivet
Albert Morin
Leon Marcotte
Alex. Dozois
J. A. Pion
Geo. Lebrun
Victor Audy
J. B. G. Houle
Fortunat Harnois
Edmond Charron
Malcolm J. Lafrance
J. A. Mailloux
Aids
Henri Lepine
J. C. Champagne
Arthur Lavoie
Chas. Richard
Arthur Beaudry
James St. Hilaire
Joseph Hamelin
Joseph Desrosiers
Jos. Ninteau
Chas
E. Branchaud
J. Gee
Lebrun, Jr
Wm. Demers
Joseph Rivard
Willbrod Genier
Xavier Dubuc
Oscar Champagne
Alphonse Noel
Sam Deschenes
Jos. Goyette
US Cruiser Atlanta Patrols San Blas Coast Amid Darien Tensions
The US cruiser Atlanta remains patrolling the eastern San Blas coast checking for Colombian troop landings on the isthmus and seeking any movement clues from Colombia via the interior. The gunboat Bancroft sails to assist and return with updates within a couple days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colon
United States
Atlanta
San Blas
Indiana
Atrato River
Gulf of Darien
Atrato
la Guaira
Venezuela
Versailles
Savanilla
Darien
Bancroft
Opposed to Bathing Says Chicago Doctor Panel
Chicago reports Prof John Dill Robertson at the Chicago Eclectic and Surgical society meeting arguing that skipping baths breeds illness like pneumonia and colds. He warned dry baths harm skin removing natural scales, promoting bacteria. A cited Eskimo patient who died after a bath underscored his point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Dill Robertson
Chicago Eclectic and Surgical Society
Robertson
Greenland
Boston
Trade in Manchuria Gains Attention of U S Officials
San Francisco December 10 Andrew Sbarpro president of the Manufactures and Producers association reports a letter from Secretary Hay acknowledging resolutions on United States trade in Manchuria. Hay notes the subject is vital and has engaged McKinley and Roosevelt, promising the administration will keep the interests in view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Andrew Sbarpro
Manufacturers and Producers Association
Hay
United States
Manchuria
McKinley
Roosevelt
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Resting the Stomach
A testimonial touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a substitute that digests food and rests the stomach, claiming the tablets perform the stomach’s work. It cites a Chicago attorney who recovered from sour digestion after using the tablets and notes a 50 cent price per box with lasting relief for long-serving users.
Blood Purifiers and Tonics are a Nonsensical Claim
The piece argues that true body renewal comes only from wholesome food digested properly and rejects the notion that medicines purify blood or create new tissues. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a digestive aid that supplies lacking enzymes and prevents indigestion, asserting regular use supports health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Street Name Change Sparks Town Debate In Northwestford
The North Westford club held a November gathering with dialogues and readings. Officers were elected for Westford grange No. 208, and town actions included naming Warren street Eliot road, funding fire hose, and selling old school buildings. Obituary notes include Mrs. Hussey aged 78. The post office mission seeks magazines or books for distribution to desolate regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Bayley
Percy Road
Percy
Chandler R. Richardson
Warren Street
Eliot Road
Woburn Street
Lowell Turnpike
Post Office
Clara E. Sexton
Abby Jaquith
Lexington Stirs Over Percy Road Name Change
Lexington residents debated renaming Mt. Vernon street to Percy road in memory of Earl Percy. Opponents cited Percy's troops' barbarities while supporters argued for a single street name aligning with the road’s continuation. The meeting highlighted tensions between patriot memory and historical judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Earl Percy
Concord
Mt. Vernon Street
Percy Road
Highland Avenue
Hiram Jangrin
George W. Sampson
Mr. Sampson
Charles Hudson
Lexington and
West Cambridge
Percy
Munroe Land
Munroe Street
Munroe Tavern
Jeff Davis
George Lil
Robert P. Clapp
Davis
James Munroe
Forget Your Stomach and You'll Have a Santa Claus Face
Compact health advert praising Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural relief for dyspepsia. It claims the tablets simulate stomach digestion, relieve sour stomach, and restore cheerfulness. Includes a reader letter from Rev. I. R. Hong of Wyamore Neb describing dramatic stomach and heart trouble improvement after using the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Stuart
Chicago
Santa Claus
I. R. Hong
Wyamore
Neb
Senator Sorghum Denies Corporate Control Claims
In a sharp exchange cited by the Washington Star, Senator Sorghum dismisses allegations of taking orders from a great corporation, insisting he knows what the corporation wants without guidance. The note also adds a holiday goods opening at Lawlet's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Lydia Coffin Hussey Dies in December After Lifelong Service
In Billerica the death of Lydia Coffin Hussey is mourned. A pastor's wife for 28 years, she remained deeply connected to friends in Billerica and later in Wellesley Hills. Of Quaker origin with a sunny, charitable disposition, she endured the loss of two daughters and supported her husband Rev. Christopher C. Hussey’s ministry. She shared in the work of his book Talks About Old Nantucket and, after his decline, pursued it with joy. She passed quietly on December 1, with services in her home and friends in attendance, and was remembered as a benison to many. The wake included prayers and readings, as snow fell softly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Coffin Hussey
Billerica
Wellesley Hills
Benison
Christopher C. Hussey
Nantucket
Dora
Tennyson
Edgar S. Wiers
Parker Spayd nuptials tie West Acton couple
West Acton reports the marriage of Allen Brooks Parker son of E C and Mrs Hannah Barry Parker to Nora Elizabeth Spayd daughter of Rev and Mrs Henry B Spayd of Chambersburg Pennsylvania on December 2. The newlyweds plan to reside in West Acton. Parker is a Michigan University law school graduate. Thanksgiving gatherings were noted at Mrs H A Littlefield and at E F Richardson’s in South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Brooks Parker
E. C
Hannah Barry Parker
Nora Elizabeth
Henry B. Spayd
Chambersburg
Penn
West Acton
Parker
Law School
Michigan University
H. A. Littlefield
E. F. Richardson
South
Digestive aid claims tested with egg digestion in bottle
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claiming the egg in warm water simulates gastric digestion. It argues the tablets digest food safely, suitable for children, and highlights ingredients like aseptic pepsin and Golden Seal. Price cited is 50 cents per package with worldwide availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
United Sites
Canada
Europe
Local notices from Acton and surrounding towns
Acton highlights include Mr and Mrs O W Mead visiting Dr Julian Mead in Watertown. Lincoln sold his Hayward place and held an auction last Thursday. Christmas festival committees named at Baptist vestry with Miss Annie Blanchard on entertainment. WCTU met Mrs Walter Holden. next meeting at Mrs Bruce's. H T Clark family Thanksgiving with Emery W Clark in Newton Highlands. Rev E Hapgood preached at South Hanson and promotes Massachusetts Total Abstinence. now canvassing in Worcester. Mrs Levi Stevens visited Haverhill. Miss Mariel De Coster and Mr Bosworth visiting DeCoster home. Mrs Emily Hall Armstrong of Hyde Park stayed with her mother. Ladies Benevolent society supper and sale set for Thursday.
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Bright’s Disease and Diabetes News
Office Wine and Spirit Review
Arthur Robert
Albert Paquin
Edward Richard
J. Goyette
Majorique Cossette
F. X. A. Hurtubise
David A. Parthenais
Herve Foren
Louis P. Poirier
Ed. H. Boulanger
Horace Desilets
Chas. Ducharme
Molise Ouimette
Cheever Street
Mr. Ouimette
C. Victor Choquette
Brockton
Paul Vigeant
Z. A. Normandin
Ford Street
Croup
Thomas
Lawler’s
Ellis
Kansas
Associated Prett, Pratt. Kas
J.C. Bilis
Stock Exchange
Westford
North Westford Club
Mark Morrison
Westford Grange
Willey M. Wright
Frank C. Wright
Cording
Hussey
George D. Adams
Lawlet’s
Ring’s
Merrimack ST
Mem
Paul Vigeant & CO
Moopy Street
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