Strangler Crimes Linked Across Years Across the Nation
A chilling overview ties a series of murders of women across New York Buffalo Cincinnati Denver San Francisco to Mary Cunningham. The piece traces similar methods strangulation and lack of motive suggesting a single killer, last seen in Newark, Newark, Decoration Day 1896. It lists victims Minnie Weldt Josie Bennett Mary Eckhart Lena Tupper Marie Contassori Kiku Oyama Jessie Williams Marie McDermot Bertha Paradis and Mary Cunningham. It questions the killer’s identity and warns of ongoing danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cunningham
New York
Atlantic
Pacific
Cunningham
Minnie Weldt
Josie Bennett
Buffalo
Mary Eckhart
Cincinnati
Lena Tupper
Denver
Marie Contassori
Kiku Oyama
Jessie Williams
San Francisco
Marie McDermot
Bertha Paradis
Boston
Newark
No. 324
East Sixty-first Street
Hella Kahleit
Hella
Eliott Street
Walnut Treet
Paris
Richard de Maudy
Ber
DeMaudy
Market Street
Strangler
Smallpox Ravages in Havana and Montreal Schools
Private advices from Key Wear Florida report smallpox raging at Morro Castle Havana with sixteen cases moved to hospital on May 24. Dr J C Thompson has assembled about 00 Chinese into seventeen Burne day schools in Montreal.
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Havana
Fis
Morro Castle
Morro
J. C. Thompson
Montreal
King's Daughters and Circles Aid Hospitals Worldwide
The King's Daughters societies support hospitals in Brookline Massachusetts Rothesay New Brunswick Windsor Ontario and Plainfield New Jersey with beds dispensaries and a summer camping-ground for sick children. Notre Dame University enters its fifty third year while New York's Fire Department is praised as the best equipped in the United States with elite horses and rigorously trained personnel.
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King’s Daughters
Woman's Free Hospital
Brookline
Mass
Order
Hyde Park
Chicago
Charity Hospital
Kingshurst
Rothesay
N. B
St. John Hospital
Cary Home
Windsor
Ontario
King’s Daughters and Sons
Plainfield
N. J
Notre Dame University
Institute of Learning
University of Notres
Indiana
New York
United States
New York City
St. Nicholas
Travel With a Friend Protection From Seas and Rail Travel
A travel health pitch highlights Hoe tetter's Stomach Bitters as protection against seasickness nausea indigestion and rail travel discomfort. It claims the product aids rheumatism nervousness and biliousness and cites mariners yachtsmen and tourists as supporters.
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Hoetetter
Curious Fragments From a Distant Page
A garbled mix of ad copy and odd notes cites Syrup of Figs as a family remedy and promotes Mrs Winslow’s Teething Guide. It mentions a volcanic crater turned poison lake in Japan after 1886 quake, a Mexican resident in New York claiming long life, and a tiny salmon with two fins. The text includes stray teeth, wages, and a comet’s weight claim.
The Mosquito Bite Explained By A Scientist
A note from the Exchange explains that the mosquito bite is a precise operation conducted by a scientist who draws blood with a six-instrument tool. The device includes lances, a double-barbed spear, a needle, a saw, and a pump to suck blood, illustrating a clinical view of the insect’s feeding in a detailed but humorous way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlow
Eta
Vast historical mentions of medicines and events in terse text
The fragment references Ball's Catarrh Cure taken internally priced at 75e, a Gordon Nebraska resident described as a shrewd financier with a bag in a bank vault, the Great Eastern ship weighing 12,000 tons powered by four 1,000-horse engines, a testimonial about Piso's Cure, a Seattle Navy address, and a meteoric iron servlite fall near Corrienne Mexico on June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Eastern
Corrienne
Mexico
Coe’s Cough Balsam and Related Patents
An old advertisment notes Coe’s Cough Balsam as the oldest best remedy to break up a cold. It promotes Dr Carlstedt’s German Liver Powder for constipation with free samples and testimonials. The Carlstedt Medicine Co. advertises in Evansville Indiana. Also mentions newly found moa eggs in New Zealand.
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Carlstedt
Carlstedt Medicine Co
Evansville
Ind
New Zealand
Hires Root Beer Ad From The Charles E. Hires Co
An old ad touts Hires Root Beer as the cure for heat and thirst inviting callers to drink it anytime. The claim notes production by The Charles E. Hires Co based in Philadelphia with a playful, maze themed package and gold imagery.
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Charles E. Hires Co
Philedespats
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Cunningham Hay
Theountry
Minnie
Mrs. Boes
May Abraham
England
Lady Dilke
Salter
John A. Salter
Amalie
Portugal
Japan
Juan Garzia
Tunes Arch
Wilder
Ore
Ball
Cuore
Aran
Gordon, Neb
J. B. Palmer
Seattle
Ash
Navy
Ayer
University OF Notre Dame
Notre Dame
A. Monribusy
G. C
More Dame
Academy OF the Sacred Heart
Academy
Sacred Heart
W.N. Y
St.l
Ricago
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Palace
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