Five Plague Cases Reported in San Francisco
The item notes five bonLe plague cases in San Francisco with four fatal outcomes. It references John L Owens, a prominent newsman and traveler, and mentions a $72,000 discrepancy among Ashtabula county treasurers. Residents of Ridgeway Pa flee from a mysterious illness that killed 75 in the town.
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San Francisco
John
Owens
Sagelde
Ashtabula County
Ohio
Ridgeway
Seaman
Alaska wireless stations to link Nome and San Francisco
Washington Aug 19 arrangements ensure War and Navy departments cooperate on wireless links from Nome to St Michael and Seattle to San Francisco. Army signal corps will run towers at Fairbanks and Circle and connect with a navy station at Valdez. Kansas gains a wireless outfit with a 500 mile range.
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Washington
War and Navy
Nome
St. Michael
Alaska
Seattle
San Francisco
Signal Corps of
Army
Fort Gibbon
Navy
Valdez
Signal Corps
Fairbanks
Circle
Kansas
Fires Sweep Amusement Park At Steeplechase Island
Fire on Steeplechase Island Brig hton caused 60000 dollars in damage. 20000 visitors fled in panic. No serious injuries reported. Six structures burned including grandstand and bleachers at baseball diamond where 10000 gathered for Chicago Bridgeport game. Pro prieter George Tilyou faces heavy losses.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Steeplechase Island
George Tilyou
Coney Island
Oklahoma City Awe Realized By Eastern Visitor
A New Yorker visiting Oklahoma City shares astonishment at its broad streets, clean sidewalks, and modern amenities. He notes a porcelain bathtub in his hotel room prompting a quip from a local about New York amenities. The account highlights Oklahoma’s then-young status and rapid urban development.
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Oklahoma
Department Atorver
Baby cured by Cutienra remedies claim
A mother from Thomaston Maine writes of her nine month old baby's severe itching rash on face and feet. She used Cutienra Ointment with quick improvement and credits it for clearing cradle cap. The note is dated June 9 1906.
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Hattle Currier
Thomaston
Postum Claim Sleep, Stomach Relief From Coffee Free
A California woman reports sleeping soundly after switching from coffee to Postum and credits relief from sleepless nights. Her brother also ends sour stomachs after quitting coffee, with both noting improvements after a ten day trial. The ad endorses The Road to Wellville booklet.
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Calif
Cofee
Postum
Cotes
Wothers
Ten Years of Pain Ends for Mrs Examerich in Napoleon
Mrs Margaret Examerich of Clinton Street Napoleon Ohio suffered fifteen years from kidney troubles with back pain impaired vision and dizziness. After doctors failed Dean's Kidney Pills offered relief and ultimately cured her enabling her to resume life and housework. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Company Buffalo New York.
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Made Moe Wassner Langlotz
New York
McPherson
Red Oak
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Tudus HR
United States
Margaret Examerich
Clinton St
Napoleon
Dean
Foster-Miligera
Buffalo
N. Y
Pinikham
Pinkham
Lynn
Miss
Lydia B. Pinkham
Mass
Lydia BE
Pink Ham
Bells Toll Old England Curfew 400 Years On
Curfew tolls in the belfry of a parting day church at Bury England recurs each sunset after 400 years. Also includes an ad for Allen's Foot-Ease shoe powder and a note on various tonics and remedies with addresses, reflecting miscellaneous items in the page.
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Bury
England
Defiance Starch Promises Safe, Strong Finish for Finer Goods
The summer market favors fine white goods and stresses starch quality. Defiance Starch claims to be free from injurious chemicals and safest for fine fabrics. Its strength acts as a stiffener, reducing quantity needed while delivering a finish as perfect as when new.
Not His Element in a Bathhouse Parody Scene
In a pointed exchange a philanthropist offers money with a bath as a test, and Hedface Leary resists, insisting a bath would imply diminishment or mockery as he towers to his full height. The dialogue sharpens a clash over dignity, wealth, and perception.
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Philnthropist
Hedface Leary
Grand opening for Routt County land sale under Carey Act
A promotional notice advertises cheap irrigated land in the Little Snake River Valley Routt County Colorado priced at 25.60 per acre with 5.25 down under the Carey Act. Includes ex cursion rates and lists Routt County Development Co. 1417 17th St Denver as contact.
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Little Snake River Valley
Routt County
Colo
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