A Remarkable Cure for Dyspepsia
A letter from a young man describes long dyspepsia causing insomnia and poor performance. The piece argues stomach health precedes nerves, citing Napoleon, Grant, Lincoln, Taft and others to claim dyspepsia harms work and judgment. Professor Munyon offers a stomach treatment with free consultation, urging dyspeptics to try the remedy.
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Indivewion
Napoleon
Waterloo
Grant
Abraham Linegin
Grover Cleveland
Taft
United States
Bualners House
Eaming
Munyon
Petiang
J. M. Munyan
Munyan'a
Fifty-third
Tatternon Streets
Philadelphia
Cement Talk No 8 Promotes Universal Portland Cement Use
The piece extols concrete for improving any place from sidewalks to foundations and drives detailing its cheapness durability and sanitation. It urges using Universal Portland Cement with sand gravel or crushed stone and notes Universal Cement’s uniform quality and strength. Advertising line lists Universal Portland Cement Co. 7a W Adams Street Chicago and reports an annual output of 10 900 000 barrels.
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Universal
Universal Portland Cewext CO
W. Adams Striey
Chicago
Careful at home laundering tips for delicate fabrics
Practical guidance urges women to launder lace and embroidery at home using pure soft water, gentle soap, and careful handling. It covers starching with rice or gum arabic solutions, spraying with a corn broom, ironing delicate pieces, and drying in sun. It stresses patience, clean rags, and air drying to avoid mildew and damage.
French Coffee Making Instructions
Instructions describe how to prepare French coffee by placing ground coffee in the upper compartment of a coffee maker, pouring a quart of water to percolate through, collecting the liquid, and repeating the process several times to achieve strength. The method emphasizes percolation and thinning to strength, with multiple passes if needed.
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Biggin
Railroad War Strikes Texas and Mississippi Troop Move
Mississippi National Guard troops ordered to McComb City to quell shopmen strike violence at Elmore Central railroad. An attack on a strike-breaker train near McComb left one injured, with a striker suffering a fractured skull in the clash. Injunctions were secured barring further interference across the St Louis division as tension flares in Cairo and Centralia, Illinois, and Mounds, Illinois. In Texas, guards report fatalities and serious wounds among strikebreakers during guarding duties at Houston shops.
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Jackson
Mississippi National Guard
McComb City
Miss
Elmnore Central
Iltingle Central
New Orleans
McComb
Fridge
I. G Geta
Hmnofa Central Rayroad
United States District Court
Actgrn
Dmnola
Mounds
Cairo
Centralia
Redroad
J. F. Porterfield
St. Louis
Su Louis
East St. Louis
Carbondale Mounds
Cetra
Texas
Houston
Tex
Southern Pacific
J. J. Pipes
Athens
D. Crockett
Ehot
Gordon Knight
D. Knights
New Orland
Phopw
Harriman Lines
How to Wash Silk Stockings Effectively
A simple method yields glossy silk stockings. Use lukewarm water with cantilever soap, avoid hot water, rinse in cold water until soap is gone, then pull stockings lengthwise and press with a warm iron to restore shine.
Wiley Foes Relieved as Agriculture Board Reorganization
Washington reports a reshuffle in the Department of Agriculture. Solicitor George P. McCabe retires from the food and drug board while Associate Chemist F. M. Dunlap takes leave and Harvey W. Wiley remains in chief command. Dr. R B Doolittle of New York is named temporarily to replace McCabe amid Secretary Wilson and Dr. Wiley confirming the changes after summer tensions and Taft's exoneration.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
George P. McCabe
Pain Food and Drug Board
F. &. Dunlap
McCabe
Woith
Cheroiat
Harvey W. Wiley
R. B. Doolittie
New York
Wiley
Wilson
Br. Wiley
Dr. Wiley
Taft
North Sea Storm Claims 240 Lives Across Coast
In a violent North Sea storm on Sunday Antwerp reports 240 Ayes lost and over 100 bodies washed ashore. Forty five vessels wrecked between Dordrecht and the North Sea on the Meuse. Many drowned with twenty eight bodies washed up near Steenbergan.
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Antwerp
Belgium
North See
Dordrecht
Angland
Meuse
North Sea
Havej Aneen
Steepbergan
Delicious Muffina Instruction for Quick Muffins
A vintage recipe describes mixing dry ingredients with sugar salt and baking powder, adding an egg and melted butter, then stirring in milk or water to form a soft batter. Spoon into buttered gem pans and bake in a quick oven for muffins.
Good Cleanser for Varnished Woodwork From Tea Water
A capital cleanser for varnished and stained woodwork is tea water. Boil tea leaves and pour the liquid through cloth or muslin to strain. The tea water loosens the dirt quickly.
Beachey Seriously Hurt In St Louis Flight Accident
Hillery Beachey, twenty, youngest aviator at the Aero club of St Louis meet, was seriously injured when his bi plane plunged about 150 feet. He was taken to St Louis Mullanphy hospital after the crash likely caused by improper balance prior to takeoff.
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St Louis
Oct
Hillery Beachey
Aero Club of
Beachey
Mullanphy Hospital
Inaeed Bly
How to Fill Pillows and Seal Feathers Properly
To prevent feathers from seeping, rub wax on the wrong side of the case and iron with a hot iron to melt the wax. Ensure the wax bonds the fabric and keeps feathers contained, then finish as usual.
Doan's Kidney Pills Save a Life Says Mrs Mann
A testimonial from Mrs Charles Mann of Osaki a Mina claims severe back ache headaches and dizziness were kidney trouble symptoms. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she recovered weight and energy and stopped pain. The ad urges remembering the brand when back is lame and notes availability from druggists and general merchants with Foster Milpark Co Buffalo as distributor.
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Charles Mann
Osakia
Mina
Dean
Doan
Gale
Price
Foster-Milpark Co
Buffalo, N. XY
Cuticura Remedies Ease Severe Eczema Claims
A Miss Elizabeth Gebrki of Fort City Arkansas reports six months of relentless eczema on her cheek. She details itching that kept her from sleeping, temporary relief from a doctor, and eventual cure after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for several weeks. The advertisement notes samples and a 32 page book mailed free from Cuticura, Dept. 17 L, Boston.
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Elizabeth Gebrki
Forreat City
Ark
Memoir Anecdote From Yorkshire Couple Ends In Quarrel
An excerpt from Anna Maris Wilhelmina Pickering’s Memoirs recounted by her son describes a Yorkshire scene of vastness and routine. An elderly couple near a fire boast fifty years of marriage with no quarrel, a remark answered by the old woman’s playful, sharp line.
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Anna Maris Wilhelmina Pickering
Tella
Yorkshire
Prairie
Devert
Ses
T' Mizais
Verle
Varia Dool
Nipped in the Bud A quirky exchange on courtesy and beauty
A fragmentary exchange questions politeness and the idea that beauty is skin deep. The speaker notes never having to ask for an email or refuse someone, then hints at social temptations and a playful insult about a woman being hellow.
Story From Cleveland Third Grade On Judicious Word
A Cleveland third grade class, in a district of Russian and Hungarian Jews, studied the word judicious after a Jewish holiday. A pupil told a tale about a goose and many Jewish dishes, illustrating the phrase with a playful, imperfect story.
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Cleveland
Gnally
Exits From Every Room At A Fire Resistant School
A new school building near the Collinwood tragedy site promises direct ground exits from every room, avoiding a central hall. The design boasts panic-proof features and rapid egress, aiming to improve safety despite a grim prior incident in 1908.
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Collinwood
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