Claims of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as universal cure
An article extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a non secret patent medicine containing natural digestive ferments and antiseptic pepsin. It asserts the tablets digest food before fermentation and claim cathartics cannot cure indigestion. It notes sale by druggists in US Britain and Canada and mentions a New York real estate record sale of 500,000 for a Fifth Avenue corner lot.
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Stuart
United States
Great Britain
Canada
New York
Harley T. Proctor
Cincinnati
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-second Street
Anti-Diuretic Drug Promises Sleep Comfort
Dr BE Netohon proposes Anti-Diuretic to stop bedwetting in children and adults. Claims it arrests the trouble at once and could be worth over $100. Sold by W. J Bleton.
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BE. Netohon
W. 3
Bleton
Worldwide commerce in 1900 compared with 1899
The Monthly Summary of Commerce and Finance presents a table of world trade in 1900. It lists imports and exports for key nations, including Argentina Austria Hungary Belgium Canada Egypt France Germany British India Italy Mexico and the United Kingdom and United States, with nine or ten month totals and year over year changes, showing growth and shifts in global commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Bureau of Statistica
United States
Argentina
Austria-Hungary
Belgium
Canada
Egypt
France
Germany
British India
Italy
Mexico
California fig culture improves with expert help
W W Sheldon of Los Angeles tells a New York Tribune reporter that California figs have suffered in taste but now, with guidance from the Washington agricultural department, cutting from Smyrna fig trees and a native wild fig planted together boosted growth and flavor. An agricultural expert studied Smyrna and found the wild fig nearby, directing growers to plant them together to revive quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna
Agricultural Department
Federation of Australia policy aims and Pacific influence
The article argues Australia will seek to extend influence across the Pacific and Indian oceans, with a focus on the Loyalty Islands New Hebrides Solomon Islands and New Guinea. It notes Samoa policy aftermath and predicts growing trade and political reach including southern China and Borneo within ten years. It highlights future strategic aims and possible benefits to Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of
Australia
Great Britain
Tiugh M. Lisk
North American Review
Australis
Samoa
Pacific
Indian Oceans
Equator
France
New Hebrides
Boxer trouble lingers as London envoy arrives in Vancouver
Captain P O Lockhart, sent from London to replace Dr Morrison as Times correspondent in Peking, arrived in Vancouver recently from the orient. In an interview with the New York Herald he said allied leaders view the Boxer upheaval as not yet resolved and that the situation remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O. Lockhart
London
Dr. Morrison
Times
Peking
Vancouver
Orient
New York Herald
Legds
Ofek
Harvard Observatory photographs reveal planet closer than any body
The Harvard Observatory, via William H Pickering, reports early plates from 1809 show a planet between Mars and Jupiter. Comparisons with later images place the planet at up to 20 million miles in diameter and sometimes closer than Mars, with continued observing planned through March and from a South American station for six more months.
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Harvard Observatory
William II. Pickering
Earth
Mara
Jupiter
Erns
Mars
Moon
Ist
Mareh
South America
Clinton’s Order Book Found in Connecticut
Revolutionary era documents including General Clinton’s orders and signs to troops were found in Woodbury Connecticut among Mrs. Susan B. Shrove’s papers. The book also records Benedict Arnold’s court martial charges and sentence, with details on his reprimand and wartime Privileges issue. An 1851 autograph letter by Daniel Webster to Thurlow Weed was also found.
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Connecticut
Clinton
Morristown
N.J
Woodbury
Conn
Susan B. Shrove
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Arnold
Daniel Webster
Thurlow Weed
Samonel Goodrich
Paris
Mira
Shove
Wireless flashes and the sea link belief
Chief Moore of the Weather Bureau told the Carnegie Institute audience that the US government backs wireless telegraphy experiments. He cited sending Prof Reginald Fessenden and two experts to Capes Geary and Hatteras to test long range wireless messages between vessels and shore.
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Chief Moore
United States
Willis L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Philadelphia
Carnegie Institute
Pittsburg
Moore Seld
Reginald Fessenden
Capes Geary
Hatteras
Moore
Banda Across the Border Cheer for McKinley in El Paso
A May visit by President McKinley to El Paso offers a likely chance to greet the Mexican republic’s chief executive across the boundary. A telegram from Congressman Blaythet to El Paso confirms the crossing plans and the mutual cordiality expected during the trip.
Buffalo Pan American Exposition Opens May First
The Buffalo Pan-American Exposition opening May 1 1901 is hailed as a grand event likely to rival Chicago's White City. Railroads plan to offer low round trip fares to boost attendance but seek protection against ticket brokers and scalpers to prevent losses from speculative returns.
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Buffalo
Chicago
George H. Daniels
New York Central
Buffalo Considers Exposition Ticket Protection Plan
City officials and transportation authorities urge definite protections before reducing Pan-American exposition rates in Buffalo. They cite Detroit and Nashville precedents where ordinances banned scalping to secure fair fares. Railroads warn that lowering prices without safeguards would cost millions and strain round trip ticket sales.
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Daoiels
P. Farner
Trunk Line Association
Buffalo
Detroit
Nashville
Exposition City
Proud of Her Name Actress Claire in Sprightly Romance
Exceedingly pretty actress Andol B Milliken stars as Claire in Molly Eluot Beawell-Misa's The Sprightly Romance of Mar asc. The piece highlights her distinctive name and charm, marking a notable screen presence in a lighthearted production.
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Andol B Milliken
Claire
Marasc
Molly Eluot
Beawell - Misa
Brewer Buys Large Maine Game Preserve
A wealthy brewer has purchased 10 000 acres in Somerset County northern Maine near Mand ieat Pallin Pond to establish a game preserve. He plans to lease another 10 000 acres to attract hunters. The tract includes a 4 lake long, stocked with land-locked salmon, forty miles from Ogg head lake and rich in big game.
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T Brewer
Mg Game Frey
Mandieat Pallin Pond
Somerset County
Maine
Tle
Ogg
Head Lake
Underground moving sidewalk planned for Paris
Paris to build an underground moving sidewalk to separate pedestrians from auto traffic. The circular tunnel will house three parallel moving ways revolving at different speeds, forming an endless belt. It will run under busy city sections with safety and comfort features for Parisians and visitors.
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Paris
Ada Rehan Still Dominates New York Theatre Crowd
Ada Rehan remains a top draw in New York theater audiences. Her return as Nell Gwynn in Paul Kester's comedy Sweet Nell of Old Drury drew strong excitement after a period away from the stage, countering detractors who claimed she had lost her appeal.
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da Rehan
Ada Rehan
New York
Nell Gwyon
Paul Kester
Nell
Old Drury
Behan Dazzles in New Play With Warm Welcome
The actress Miss Behan captivates audiences in her new production. Critics praise her versatile range from brilliant coquettish comedy to softer, more poignant moments. She draws full attention and commands the stage as leading comedienne of American theater.
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Miss Behan
Affietnd Promises Cure All Aches With Oil Remedy
While promoting a medical oil, the ad claims it cures kidney complaints rheumatism and many other disorders. It asserts fast relief and long lasting protection, urging households to keep it on hand and promising reliable results with continued use. Contact F G Seaman & Co for a full circular.
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Oye
Callat F.G. Seaman & Co
Ga 8
Cirewar
Bootjack and shoe-scraper tied to city history
A Washington Star excerpt describes the bootjack and old-fashioned shoe-scraper as relics of the city. A shoe healer notes these items have vanished from places like doorsteps and porticos, with memories of past scrapes and routines tied to urban life and old customs.
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Portico
Washington Star
Kellogg’s Columbus Oil Aids Kidney Action Inflammation Relief
Fragmentary OCR suggests a medical claim that Uri acid in the blood causes rheumatism and nerve pains via kidney inaction. Kellogg's Columbus Oil is described as acting on the kidneys to remove the cause of calculus and to effect permanent relief.
Fragmented 19th century column with notable mentions
A garbled excerpt quotes Joel Chandler Harris on modesty and health, promotes One Minute Cough Cure, and notes Maz Schoenfeld's $10,000 gift to the National Farm School for farm rentals to graduates. It also references Kellogg's Oil claims, Western Rest rooms for farmers' wives, Swartwout medicine, and factional split in state ticket nominations.
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Maz Schoenfeld
Talladd Phian
Rorschach Switzerland
Tw National Farm School
Doylestom Pa
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