Hampton's Magazine retracts libel claims against Standard Oil
In a February Hampton's Magazine article titled Cassidy and the Pond Poysoners, Cleveland Moffett issued a full retraction stating Standard Oil had no connection with impure candle transactions in Philadelphia. Hampton's Magazine and the publisher apologize and express regret, with a March note promising further publication of the retraction.
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New York
Standard Oil Company
Hampton's
Cleveland
Hampton's Magazine
West Thirty-fity St
Standard Ql] Company
Brathway
Cassidy
Pond
Philadelphia
Com Yan
Caseidy
Cleveland Moffett
Standard of Company
New York City
Moffett
Hampton
Hroadway Magazine, Inc
Lorimer Lashed by Brown in Lorimer Election Charge
Senator Norris Brown charged that Senator William Lorimer’s 1909 Senate election was secured by corruption with Illinois agents Browne and Shurtleff named as operators. He threatened to block appropriations and urged action on the Lorimer case, a people’s election resolution, a tariff board proposal, and a general pension bill.
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Washington
Norris Brown
Nebraska
Senate
William Lorimer
Singis
Ilsnois
Holatlaw
Broderick
Lee O'Neil Browne
White
Link
Beckemeyer
Lorimer
Browne
Edward J
Shurtlett
Ilinois House of Representatives
Warren Leni ENcy Woes Taft Commutes Socialistic Editor
Washington President Taft commuted the sentence of Fred D. Warren the Socialistic editor recently held to 11 months in prison and a 1500 dollar fine The imprisonment was struck out and the fine reduced to 100 dollars to be collected by civil process only Warren was convicted in federal court of mail misuse
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Washington
Taft
Fred D. Warren
Warren
Increased Tariffs Held Up By Commission
Washington Increases in freight rates on fruit and vegetables from Chicago and Milwaukee to several states were suspended by the Interstate Commerce Commission until June 1 1911. The Chicago and North Western and the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railways filed the tariffs. The commission believes the advances are too radical and will review their reasonableness.
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Washington
Chicago
Milwaukee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railways
Fatal gas poisoning shocks Green Bay family
Green Bay residents report the Jobiliaus family and Michael Pliuszkowski were asphyxiated by coal gas in their home. A daughter found them after visiting the house, with the mother and two men yet to move in bed and the father and mother near a window. Medical examiners attribute death to gas from a small stove.
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Green Bay
Frank Jobiliaus
Michael Plitskowski
Jobulous
George Cartwright
Marinette
Carl Anderson
Merriam Manufacturing Company
Superior
Superior Poultry Association
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Beloit
Gideons
J. H. Nicholson
3. B. Hill
Gideon Order
Racine
Edward J. Smith
Caledonia
South Milwaukee Hospital
Trumpesteau
Pierson
Minnnesota
Rhinelander
Thomas Dempsy
Kenosha
Hiram Damen Fisher
Florence
Menaghe
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Fisher
Florida
Lipstien
Frank Joplions
Michael Piuskowski
Joplicns
Wautoma
Saeboygnan
Jefferson
Evenaville
Janesville
Pioneer Presbyterian Church
E.G. Postlethwaite
Wausau
McGorrick Theological Seminary
Marshfield
Dale
Colorado
Madison
McGovern
John C. Mars
Forest County
Mars
Burring A TIFF Dinner Party Memory Sparks Debate
A couple quibbles over their marriage lead to memories of their first meeting. The wife recalls a dinner party with thirteen guests where they reportedly met. The exchange centers on recognition and the uneven memory of a shared past.
Eczema Gone Boils Cured By Cuticura Remedies
Mrs Mary W Ramsey of Colorado Springs testifies that her three week old son Mygon suffered a severe eczema outbreak with watery eruptions. After doctors failed, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment leading to marked improvement and full recovery by seven months. She credits Cuticura with restoring health during teething and beyond.
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Mygon
Bolla
Mra
Mary W. Ramsey
E. Jackson St
Colorado Springs, Colo
Couldn't Last a Day Howell I Can Tell You How to Live on Ten Cents a Day
Powell Don’t Do It I’ve Only Eight Icons.
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Howell
Powell
Physicians blamed for growth of dope habit in New York
A New York meeting of druggists blamed physicians for expanding drug addiction, protesting a city ordinance banning retail sales of morphine preparations without prescription. Druggists cited prescriber influence, while health officials said paregoric and stomach remedies were the primary targets. A doctor’s note and unrelated sea-side reminiscence appear in the text.
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New York
Board of Health
Caxwell Mayo
Coca-Cola Castoria Ad Remembers Trusted Remedy
Vintage pharmaceutical ad urges mothers to inspect Castoria bottles for the telltale Signatura mark claiming over 50 years in use. It promotes Castoria as the familiar remedy for infants and children, noting it is the kind they have always bought.
Memory Gaps Highlight Family Struggles in Court
Inrerled Kanecker-Jonea’s case reveals a mother’s lack of recall about legal matters while Becker’s father testifies to memory lapses at the witness stand. The proceedings focus on reliability and truthfulness amid fragmented memories.
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Kanecker
Jonea
Becker
Unclear ad copy quotes and health claim text
A fragmented OCR fragment reproduces quotes about privacy friendship and happiness, followed by garbled lines claiming cures and refunds for a product. It includes misspelled terms and partial phrases about blood tests and medical claims, without verifiable details or context. This reads as damaged advertisement text with no coherent story or event.
Distemper Cure Promises Safe Hoof Health Across Horses
An ad touts SPOHN S DISTEMPER CURE for all ages of horses with claimed cures and guaranteed bottles. Over 600 bottles sold last year with prices 50 cents and 1 dollar, agents sought, mail orders to Goshen and the Medical Co. on Contagious Diseases. A scattered cartoon and quip about horses and autos appears among other notes.
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Spohn
Spolen. Medical Co
Pettit's Eye Salve Sold By Howard Bros Buffalo
A fragmentary ad style notice mentions Pettit's Eye Salve as a remedy sold by Howard Bros in Buffalo. It touts universal use and urges readers to act now while cautioning to avoid harming associates.
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Uking Pettit
Howard Broz
Buffalo
Hood's Sarsaparilla Praised by Henry F Goldstein
A Boston man, Henry F Goldstein of 16 Burton Street, credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with curing five years of rheumatic pain. He mentions rigid knees and extreme suffering before relief, saying the medicine ended his misery and restored strength.
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Henry F. Goldstein
Burton Street
Boston
Masa
Hayda Sarsaparila
Mr. Goldstein
Hood
Mac
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Ite
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Land of Sunshine
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Lodge of Society
Kewpean
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People’s Medical Adviser
Dove
Doan
Elias Kirk
Spancer
Ind
Dean
Byron Bennitte
St. Clair Avs
East Liverpool
Foster-Milburn. Co
Bufalo, N.S
Prise Sccents
Foster-Millburn Co
Buffalo, WY
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