Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised Relief Cited
An account touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe effective cure for indigestion and biliousness. A patient with years of stomach trouble reportedly improved almost immediately after four boxes, gaining weight and regaining appetite. The ad claims the product is harmless, suitable for children, and sold by druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. Redwell
Stuart
F.A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Socents
Ptr Packa
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Ich
Electrical Power Transmitted Far
The greatest distance now achieved for power transmission by wire is eighty five miles from a waterfall at Red land California to Los Angeles. The plant, established in 1897, has a capacity of 400 horsepower and 23 000 volts.
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Redland
Cal
Los Angeles
Unclear Advert Says Anti-Clauseiric Potency and Bedding
A fragmentary advertisement mentions a product described as anti clauseiric with odd pricing and a note about a child selling bedding. The text is garbled with unusual terms like old ark and bleeps, giving no clear product or event details.
Young Man Recras Employment. only man from Bowling.
A young man from Bowling Green finds new employment opportunities as a local job outreach program identifies him as a promising candidate. The notice highlights his readiness to work and seeks potential employers to consider him for available positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Glasgow International Exposition Aims For Global Exhibition
The Glasgow International Exhibition opens in May and runs to November, highlighting British Empire progress in science, industry, and arts. It features 20 plus acres of main buildings, a $1.25 million fine arts gallery, and international pavilions including Russia, France, Japan, and Canada, with Canada showcasing minerals and agriculture. American machinery is prominent though no official U.S. representation.
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Witl
Buffalo
Glasgow
Ita
New York Times
Itla
Prince of Wales
United Kingdom
Russia
France
Austria
Japan
Morocco
Mexico
Persia
Denmark
India
Western Australia
Canada
Queensland
British South Africa
South Australia
America
Clyde
Tyna
Mersey
Sousi
British Association
Institute of Mechanical Engineers
Institute of Chemical Industries
Society of Engineers and Shipbuilders
Institute of Naval Architects
International Engineering Congress
Royal Lpstitute of British Architects
International Association For
Aria Baduegtion
Internatonal Association
Mapletpul
American view on China and Boxer uprising by Goodnow
Consul Goodnow discusses US policy toward China, growing Chinese patriotism, and open door or peace prospects. He notes telegraph and newspapers spread knowledge, middle class support for the US, and that missionaries built hospitals and schools while Boxers arose from foreign influence. He cites Li Yung Chang praising American missionaries.
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John Goodnow
Telegraph
China
Consul Goodnow
Srime
United States
Hoy
Kempis
Taku
Li Yung Chang
Goodnow
Goodpow
Three Planets Near Eros Reported by Dr Brooks
Dr William Brooks director of Smith Observatory Geneva New York reports discovery of three small planets near Eros using photographic plates taken recently The brightest is brighter than Eros and all lie in the belt between Mars and Jupiter with Ceres first discovered January 1801 The find aims to refine sun parallax measurements by precise observations and continued monitoring of the new bodies
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Brooks
William Brooks
Smith Observatory
Geneva
N. Y
Eros
New York
Mam
Jupiter
Ceres
Itipe
Bros
Brooks Saya
Sweet Potato Girl Sells Sugar Yams to Georgia Florida Hotels
Miss Leola Erd explains her venture into sugar yam production. She sold 400 barrels of yams at $5 each from two acres of land, financing the first year with nearly $200 and help from her father. Her crop yielded 60 bushels per acre, meeting early hotel orders for pure sugar yams.
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Leolaerd
Georgia
Florida
Miles Reid
Wedding Cake Doxies and Box Designs for Nuptial Gift
The article notes wedding cake boxes as a key wedding detail, detailing wedge shapes falling out of favor and newer heart shaped and square designs. It highlights monograms, ribbons, and luxurious box fabrics like satin and plush as a stylish, symbolic delivery for conveying a wish of a lasting love.
Enchanted Palaces of Modern Times described by New York Tribune
The article describes a luxury house with electric heating and cooling, private telephotos, and electric bells linking to all rooms. Each room features simulated logs in a Brepolade, alabaster dining room pillars, reading lighting in the library, a radiance dome in the gallery, wax candles in the drawing room, and an electric private elevator in the hall.
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New York Tribune
From Barber Virtues to Medical Quacks in Old Times
An old times critique shows how barber shops doubled as medical hubs with bloodletting and plasters common, and a modern cure for back pain via Doan's Kidney Pills praised by Calvin Wilson of Niles Michigan. The ad notes Doan's pills selling for 60 cents, Foster Milburn Co. as sole U.S. agents, urging readers to remember Dean's.
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Niles
Mich
Caargs II
England
Conrae
Wilson
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
U.S
Dean'sy
The New Wave of Fashion Fads and Advice
A Philadelphia Times excerpt surveys tight lacing debates and the allure of natural waists, quoting designers Poquio and Doucet as preferring graceful, healthy lines. It notes women may abandon the corseted silhouette for a more rational figure while discussing employment advice for young women and a new condition called Petticoat Wrist linked to folding dresses.
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Phuuladelphia Times
Miser Starvea to Death in New Haven Home
Mary Cullom of Lafayette Street New Haven was found dead from starvation after authorities noted no signs of life for a week. Neighbors had not entered the home and officials were alerted, leading to the grim discovery.
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Miser
Mary Cullom
Lafayette Street
New Haven
Lhe
Fragmented Youthful Room, Remedies, and Honors Fragment
A damaged clipping blends a youthful room description with a pink and green decor and a claim that uric acid causes rheumatism with Kellogg's oil promoted as kidney medicine. It also notes Professor William H. Carpenter of Columbia University being elected to Leyden's Society of Dutch Letters and a short travelimpression of Mexico City describing its beauty and boulevards.
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William H. Carpenter
Columbia University
Society of Dutch Letters
Leyden
Holland
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