Marked for Death and Restorative Claims in Ad Text
An old newspaper snippet touts Dr. King s New Discovery for coughs and lung ailments, praising a recovery of 58 pounds for Mrs A C Williams and promising pneumonia prevention under Sexton Bros Drug Store. It also promotes Dr Shoop s Restorative as targeting internal nerves to strengthen stomach, heart, and kidneys with claims of nationwide pharmacy support.
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Sexton Bros. Grug
Shoop
Dr Shoop
Shogo
Sexton Bros
Electric Bitters touted as remedy for malaria and stomach issues
A Hal liday Arkansas resident praises Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria and stomach troubles, claiming improved health and renewed vigor with a money back offer at Sexton Bros. drug store. The ad notes a separate candy cure tablet for colds without quinine and suitable for feverish children. A humor snippet follows about a wife refusing to wear old hay at church and a joke about borrowed browns.
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W. C. Kiestler
Halliday
Ark
Sexton Bros. Drug Store
Sexton Bros
Dr Shoop's Coffee and Cough Remedy Ad
A vintage ad touts Dr Shoops Coffee with a 25 cent coupon on a No Drip Strainer and promotes Dr Shoops Cough Remedy free from opium with herbal ingredients. It claims quick relief for tight coughs, suitable for children, and notes Sexton Bros as a seller.
Carborundum Crystals Promise Sharp Tools and Polishing Powders
The World notes that Carborundum, produced in an electric furnace from ag pend, coke, mandiet and salt, forms clusters of crystals usable for polishing and sharpening all manner of tools and oven-polished diamonds.
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New York World
University to Seek Higher Income for Growth Needs
The report by University of Wisconsin President Charles R. Van Hise warns financial resources lag behind rapid growth. It calls for raising the permanent income from 2.7 to 3.8 mills, boosting annual permanent improvements to 300000, expanding dormitory funding to 200000, and authorizing new buildings for biology, medicine, engineering, and education. The text urges land for farming research, poultry and dairy expansion, and stronger faculty salaries to maintain a first rate institution.
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Blonnlat
van Hian
Showa
W. D. Heard
Wisconsin
Charles R. van Hise
W. D. Hoard
Davidson
van Hise
Tve
Ing
Solls
Department of Education
Weboot
E. A. Birge
CR. Bardeen
Wotle
Presidant van Hise
Chemical Engineering
College of Medicine
I Engineering College
College of Engineering
Atudente
Yan Hiee
Wiswonalu
Agricultural Department
Falma
Vesl Ag
Writea
Harvard
Yale
University of Minnesota
University of Wisconsin
Municipal electric plants switched for private power in several towns
The Fayetteville North Georgia Galena Illinois Kansas Illinois towns sold or shut municipal electric plants after years of decline and poor service. Citizens cheered in Kansas while complaints of mismanagement, infrequent service, and oversight by boards surfaced. The pattern shows higher lighting costs yet better service and new private contracts.
Thompson Promotes Municipal Socialism in Wisconsin Lecture
Socialiat Carl D Thompson, Wisconsin Legislature member, introduces his pamphlet The Constructive Programme of Socialists with a Liebknecht quotation. He outlines immediate measures, dedicating over a third of the brochure to municipal ownership as a practical form of socialistic policy and to acclimate the public to socialist principles.
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Socialiat
Carl D. Thompson
Wisconsin
Liebknecht
eWe
Mr. Thompson
Mn Thompson
Wisconsin town rejects bonds for high school project
Mint Anise and Cummin notes how a Wisconsin city voters defeated bonds for a high school due to recent debt from a municipal utility plant. The piece argues cities nationwide pawning credit to private enterprises hurts development, education, and public health by shifting from essential services to speculative business.
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Wisconsin
City undercharges by 17 percent for power sales
Kingston Ontario officials learned the city had supplied the largest power customer electricity at 17 percent below cost. The miscalculation would not have occurred if the city ran a plant with its own invested funds.
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Kingston
Ont
Profit Sharing Plan Adopted by New Haven Company
Report notes a 1907 profit sharing plan at the New Haven Gas Taght company involving the corporation and its workers, who collectively own 271 shares of the firm. The item reflects early corporate employee ownership in the era.
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New Haven Conny, Gas Taght Company
Ienk
Gad Light Journel
Doctor Turbin Aims to Cure Chronic Ailments Now
Dr Turbin promotes treatment for rheumatism enlarged veins fistula piles and other rectal kidney and bladder ailments. He invites all to visit his office to hear his method of curing and explains his counsel will cost nothing while charges for a perfect cure will be reasonable and no more than patients are willing to pay.
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Linvite
Grant
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Talor
Mina Gotrox
Napoleon
Bers
Tommy
Bertha
Tawas City
Mich
Banda
City Electric Light Works
Fayetteville
N. Gy
Pris Wale
Municipal Electric Ight
Galena
G. Blatchford
Village of
Kansas
Tfl
Trneceas
Tle
Gesoline
DR. Turbin
Berlin
Nermany
Marshfield
Blodgett Hotel
Doctor Turbin
Randolph St
Chicago, HI
Ntte
Eckesé
Eckes
Jewell
Eckes & Eckes
R. Connor Co
Sexton Brothers
the Marshfield Times
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