Local notes on posters, wages, and politics in 1900s press
The article surveys varied items from interurban etiquette posters in Canton to wage boosts by New England and Pennsylvania manufacturers. It discusses currency reform for clean money, McKinley renomination prospects, Philadelphia hosting the Republican convention, and Ohio school law codification with a January assembly. It also notes constitutional timing for the Ohio General Assembly and a Manila consul’s address in New York.
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Canton-Massillon Electric Railway
Pennsylvania
New England
McKinley
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Washington
General Assembly of
Ohio
State Teachers’ Association
Columbus
Auc
General Assembly
Cuyaboga
Expansion of ideas over acres in Philippines policy
A speaker argues the United States should pursue humanitarian expansion in the Philippines, emphasizing rights and civilization for inhabitants. General Wood outlines Cuba reforms focusing on stable government, universal schooling, civil courts, and public works, expecting Cubans to accept U S guidance during reconstruction.
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Philippines
Williams
Spain
General Wood
Cuba
Havana
United States
Boers Reply to Macrum Shows Information Gatekeeping
Washington reports Mr. Macrum, former U S consul at Pretoria, was told by the Transvaal government that full reports on English prisoners would be given to British authorities via the war office when requested. The Boers will not furnish Macrum directly, insisting the British apply to the Boer war office. Robertson, a British civilian spy suspect, was released after Macrum’s representations, on condition he depart the country within 16 days.
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Washington
Macrum
United States
Pretoria
State Department
Transvaal
War Office of the Republic
Macram
Boer War Office
Robertson
Road Said For 81,500,000 Sioux Cis la Dec 16
The Sioux Cirsana Northern railroad was said a beer toreclosurg for 1 500 000 to Will iam and Robert Tod of J Kennedy Tod Co New York. Wool Sais Today New York Dec 16 General Leon ard Wood arrived with his wife from Washington and will sail for Cuba today.
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Sioux Cis
Sioux Cirsana Northern Railroad
William and
Robert Tod
J. Kennedy ,Tod & Co
New York
Leonard Wood
Cuba
Washington
General Wood
Curious Cuckoos and Medical Advertising Parodies
An old prose segment mocks self styled medical advice providers as cuckoos who profit from others' work. It cites Dr. Pierce and his free consultation claims, noting supposed female physicians lack credentials, and touts Favorite Prescription as a cure for weak or sick women while emphasizing privacy and no charge.
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Pypov
Bichicg
Workd
Paspensars
Buffin
Yoberover
Pierce
Dr. Perce Bs Tetler
Dr. Pierce
Buller Retires After Losing Eleven Guns On Tugela
Loxpos dispatch reports General Buller attempting to cross the Tugela river faced a serious reverse. He withdrew in full strength to avoid greater losses, abandoning eleven field guns and suffering heavy casualties in Hart and Long’s commands. Reinforcements are being mobilized, with 15 transports due to Cape Town to bolster forces.
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War Office
Buller
Tugela River
Loxpos
Butler
Lansdowne
Chievely Camp
Chievely
LG. Brooke
Hildyard
Surrey
Colenso
Long
Donga
Schofield
Lord Dundonald
Barton
Hart
Cape Town
Ladysmith
Lst
Magerstouteim
Loaper
Uaghland Brigade
Magerstoutem
the Son
Cumming Bruce
Capitan Macfarlane
Ramsay
Brodie
Downman
Wampbell
Orange River
Mounted Infantry
Bradshaw
MacFarlane
Ramah
Zoutnpan Drift
Debates on financial bill highlight gold standard clash
In the general debate on the financial bill in the House, Wheeler and Berry clashed over Kentucky election issues, with Bailey defending Democrats and Dalzell challenging him on gold standard and silver. Clayton announced support, while several others spoke for and against the measure, shaping the bill’s fate amid partisan rhetoric.
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Bailey
Scudder
N. Y
Payne
Daizel
Dailey
Towne
Dalzell
Germany
Clayton
New York
Messrs
Sulloway
N. H
Bingham
Mudd
Minor
Wis
Robinson
Neb
Thomas
Lloyd
Snodgrass
Tenn
Rucker
Robb
Davenport
Lamb
Caldwell
Lils
Stephens
Tex
Gordon
Morrow's Kid ne oids Ad Promises Cure for Kidney Trouble
Local testimony from T W Hassler of Findlay Ohio praises Morrow's Kid ne oids for curing back pain nervousness and sleeplessness claiming relief after using a yellow tablet remedy priced at fifty cents a box sold at drugstores including F E Seaman's in Springfield produced by John Morrow & Co chemists Springfield Ohio.
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Morrow
Ohio
T. W. Hassler
Locust Street
Findlay
F. E. Seaman's
John Morrow & Co., Chemists
Springfield
Up by Four Doctors Beavers Dam Ohio Patient healed
A mother recounts her daughter nearly lost after four doctors failed to help. A neighbor advised Foley's Kidney Cure, and the daughter can now walk miles without fatigue. The ad credits Rider & Snyder and cites other testimonials for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, claiming digestion relief.
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Beaver Dam, O
Foley
J. M. Bailey
Rider & Snyder
Chas
W. Cupples
Don’t Risk Your Life Cold Cure Adver tisements
Don't risk your life. Many friends contracted consumption or pneumonia from neglected colds. Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as a safe cough medicine by Rider & Snyder. J.B. Clark of Peoria testifies De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve cured him of piles and skin issues, warning against counterfeit products.
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Foley
Rider & Snyder
J.B. Clark
Peoria
Niles
de Witt
Chas. W. Cupples
Bright
W.L. Yancy
Pada
Hem Kesnicky
Banner Salve Greatest Healing Remedy Banner Ad
An old advertisement touts Banner Salve as the greatest healing remedy in the world for any sore cut bruise or sprain. Sold for 25 cents by Rider & Snyder.
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Banner
Rider & Sny
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