Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Backed By Patient Testimonials
Patients Mrs Katherine Barton of Carthage Missouri and Mrs Ferrier of Lincoln Nebraska report neuralgia relief from Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills. The ad claims rapid relief with two tablets and offers pharmacist refund of the first package if no benefit. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles
Katherine Barton
Valley St. Carthage
Ferrier
Iyenn St
Lincoln
Neb
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Wise Words From a Chicago Tribune Sentence Sermon
An excerpted reflection on character and virtue emphasizes discipline, empathy, and self-improvement. It argues that true happiness comes from a healthy life and a mind free of prejudice, urging action toward betterment rather than indifference.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Princess Patronage Tops The Stage Year Book Attendance
The Princess of Wales is reported as the most enthusiastic royal theater patron with thirty-one visits last year, closely followed by the Queen with thirty visits. Popular plays include What Every Woman Knows and The Merry Widow.
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Princess of Wales
Cramps in the Stomach Cured by Peruna
Mrs. J C Jamison of Watsonville California describes six years of stomach cramps labeled as nervous dyspepsia. After trying doctors and medicines without relief she started Peruna following a similar testimonial. She has taken nineteen bottles and is fully cured, praising Peruna.
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Peruna
J. C. Jamison
Marchant St
Watsonville, Cal
S GALESKI OPTICAL CO PROMOTES PRINTING AND KODAK SALES
Prograph artistic developing and printing is our specialty with satisfaction guaranteed or money back. Prices are the lowest for quality work. Kodak and Photo headquarters. Richmond Virginia. Mail orders handled. Catalog and price list on application.
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Kodak
Photo
S& Galeski Optical, CO
Richmond
Only One Fool Emperor in Berlin Incident
An American tourist and companion in Friedrichstrasse trigger a clash when one remarks The Emperor is a fool. A passerby arrests them for slander of the Emperor, prompting explanations that the remark referred to the Chinese ruler, not German sovereigns.
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Berlin
Friedrichstrasse
China
New York Tribune
Peace Talk Sparks Naval Buildup Numbers
A Canadian Spectator exchange notes escalating ship plans with the Czar-I aiming two battleships and eight more, while John Bull-I plans four, then sixteen, amid calls for peace. The dialogue shows rising defense postures and international tension.
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John Bull
Hamilton
Conversation Sparks in Chicago Record Herald
A witty exchange unfolds as a talkative man vows careful speech while a sharp listener jokes about measuring tools. The brief remark highlights style and humor in city discourse.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Painting Quality and How to Avoid Bad Paint Jobs
A guide warns that surface peeling and paint problems reflect poor painting or materials. It offers a free House owner's Painting Outfit No 49 from National Lead Company and urges using reliable brands, especially pure white lead, with the Dutch Boy Painter trademark as a quality guarantee.
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National Lead Company
Trinity Bldz
New York City
Do You Find Poultry Keeping Pays
A humor sketch notes a farmer discussing poultry profits. The father explains it does not pay him but benefits his son Jim, who profits by caring for the fowls and selling eyes, while the parent funds the birds and their upkeep.
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Jim
Woman’s Cunning Smile Over a Stigy Man
A Catholic News snippet describes a woman with a cunning smile remarking she could blow a man’s soul through a humming bird’s bill into a mosquito’s eye, the mosquito not winking, as a colorful aside about perception and influence.
Forest Unearthed at Sandy Hook by Army Engineers
Army engineers drilling an artesian well at Sandy Hook New Jersey uncovered a prehistoric forest buried under about 400 feet of sand. The discovery signals ancient ecosystems preserved beneath the shoreline.
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Army
Sandy Hook
New Jersey
Fire Claims Miller Family in Rockbridge County
Mrs Annie Miller wife of Frank Miller and two children Hite and Baby Miller died from burns after a fire swept their Kerra Creek home in Rockbridge County Virginia. Miller had left for Lexington shortly before the blaze discovered by Mrs Miller. Hite was burned in the building and Baby Miller, though rescued, died later. Mrs Miller, a Miss Mohler of Rockbridge Baths, is identified.
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Lexington
Annie Miller
Frank Miller
Hite
Baby Miller
Kerra Creek
Rockbridge County
Hite Miller
Miller
Browns and others condemned to die in electric chair
Powhatan jurors found John and William Brown and four other men guilty of first degree murder in the Southeast theft and arson case. Three already sentenced to die are the Taylors and Jenkins, with executions slated for April 29. two more likely to die then.
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Joe and
Isham Taylor
Lewis Jenkins
Taylors
Jenkins
Winchester Council Passes Hefty Tax Increases
Winchester city council adopted a tax ordinance for the coming year with major increases across many schedules. Merchants face higher business taxes despite merchant failures last year, and public service, insurance, and express companies see boosted or doubled charges. The town bans saloons since May 1, 1908, cutting revenue, while liquor shipments into Winchester remain heavy.
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Winchester
Suicide by pistol ends life of G G Kreutzkamp in Portsmouth
Despondent over estrangement with his wife, George G Kreutzkamp shot himself in his Eagle House room in Portsmouth. A longtime resident of the city, he had recently come from New York where his wife reportedly lives. He had talked of ending his life due to family troubles.
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G. G. Kreutzkamp
Norfolk
George G. Kreutzkamp
Eagle House
Portsmouth
New York
Danville Merchant Targeted by Threat Letter
Police and post officials investigate an unsigned letter to merchant Will McCully warning of a store bombing with dynamite unless he leaves town. McCully had two recent suspected incendiary fires, and the author claims responsibility while noting a payment of 59 dollars. No motive is known for the threat.
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Danville
Will McCully
McCully
Virginia Supreme Court rules poll tax may be paid by others
Richmond—The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled voters may pay the poll tax in person by messenger by check or by postal order a ruling that reverses a Norfolk decision which required personal appearance before the treasurer. The court said personal payment means the voter uses his own money. Norfolk—Judge Martin said the high court did not reverse him but reversed itself noting his earlier opinion relied on argument and quotations from a prior Supreme Court opinion.
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Richmond
Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia
Norfolk Court
Supreme Court
Norfolk
Martin
Court of Law and Chancery
Captain C. W. Boggs Dies at 78 at Vaucluse
Capt C W Boggs a Confederate soldier who led Company E Sixty second Virginia Regiment died at his Vaucluse home aged 78. He lost an arm in a battle with Federal troops. A native of Franklin County West Virginia he had lived here many years. He is survived by his widow two sons and a daughter Miss Kate Boggs of Washington DC.
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Winchester
C. W. Boggs
Virginia
Vaucluse
Boggs
Franklin County
W. Va
Kate Boggs
Washington, D. C
Winchester Bids Placed for Sewerage System Contract
Seventeen contractors submitted bids for the Winchester sewerage project. Bids ranged from 27000 to 49000 dollars with the Central Construction Company of Parkersburg submitting the lowest bid.
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Winchester
Central Construction Company
Parkersburg
Fire destroys BE Kingston Salisbury barn and horses
Fire gutted a large barn belonging to BE Kingston Salisbury, a breeder of steeplechase and cross country mounts. Eght valuable horses were killed, including a prized stallion.
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Linden
Kingston Salisbury
Crosa
Commercial Column Weather and trade reports mixed in early quarter
Bradstreet notes irregular weather crop and industrial reports with overall quiet in many lines. Wholesale trade shows cautious activity, near last year’s levels, but total first quarter volume disappointed. Easter buying boosts women’s wear. western trade holds up while iron and steel soften and wage cuts rise. Wheat exports rise week to week.
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Bradstreet's
United States
Canada
Commodity Prices Across Cities Including Wheat and Corn
New York market reports show spot wheat and corn steady with varied futures and prices for No. 2 red, No. 2 white, and other grades. Prices listed for butter cheese eggs and poultry across Philadelphia Baltimore and regional markets with regional demand and freight notes.
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New York
Duluth
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Red Western
Stock and Market Rundown Across U S Regions
Chicago cattle and hog markets show steady to strong moves with steer prices around 547 and hogs near 6.80 for choice heavy shipping. Kansas City and Pittsburgh follow with varied ranges for cattle hogs and lambs while notes touch on coal monopolies and bamboo uses in China. A Chester fireman, Thomas Bowen, is mentioned in a separate incident involving a rat terrier.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Miss Emma Shirley Recovers After Kidney Pills Claim
A patient from Kill Buck New York credits Dean's Kidney Pills with rapid improvement from general debility stomach trouble and severe back pain after doctors failed. The testimonial notes kidney secretion disorder and eventual cure with a 50 cent box sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. The Los Angeles Times quotes Admiral Philip C Cooper recounting hotel extortion in Montevideo and a landlord asking to recheck a bill after the guest offered payment.
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Emma Shirley
Kill Buck
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Los Angeles Times
Philip C. Cooper
Asiatic Station
Globe
Montevideo
Night Kitchen Pursuit Ends With Hair Brush Chase
In a tense scene from a Chicago Daily item, Jones searches for a cat in a dark kitchen as exclamations erupt. Pat and Tommy argue, then Tommy is chased by his angry father wielding a hair brush after a muttered remark about hearing shins bark.
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Jones
Pat
Tommy
Chicago Daily
Irreversible Interrogation Compared to Medieval Third Degree
The record quotes a Philadelphia newspaper criticizing detective interrogation methods that coerce a girl into laughter to reveal a key clue. It argues such “tickling” and the modern “third degree” resemble medieval coercion and violate constitutional protections against self-incrimination.
Catarrh Cure Claim From Toledo Firm
A 19th century advertisement asserts catarrh is constitutional, not local, and promotes Mall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. It offers $100 reward for a cure and urges internal use from 10 drops to a teaspoon with direct application to blood and mucous surfaces.
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Mall
F.J Chenery & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Cuexry & Co
Tolelo
Business college for young ladies praised
The Louisville Courier Journal notes that the school provides practical business training for female students. It reports a claim that 60 percent of its graduates retain positions with their employers in the first year.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Alicks Carpixe Promoted For Cold Relief And Fever
An advertisement touts Alicks Carpixe as the best remedy for scing feverishness and cold relief with immediate liquid effects. It claims cure and restoration of normal conditions with two cent wax formula. Also notes graduates from the Philippine medical school at Manila under American rule.
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Alick
Philippine Medical School
Manila
Luck and a Lost Pin in a Witty Dinner Tale
A London Ritz dinner anecdote features George Ade on luck in playwriting. Tom Jackson of Lafayette loses and then discovers his Imperial Order pin, prompting Mrs. Jackson to joke about Tommy’s barefooted afternoon. A San Jose high school installs a plate glass switchboard, and a patent foot powder ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease. A tip on saltpeter in glue speeds drying.
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Tommy
George Ade
Ritz
London
Luck
Tom Jackson
Lafayette
Jackson
Martha
Mrs. Jackson
Chicago Tribune
Piles Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief With Refund
An advertisement touts Pero Vintment claiming cure of itching bleeding and protruding piles within six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee. It costs 50 cents. The note also mentions New York State investing about 15 million dollars in school buildings in one year.
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New York State
Capudine Relief Ad and Large Steel Move Highlight Chester News
An advertisement touts Capudine as a quick relief for headaches colds heat stomach and various troubles with a pleasant liquid form and small price. Separately a Chicago bridge company moves over 600 tons of steel in four minutes at Chester Pennsylvania in a notable demo.
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Capudine
Chester
Chicago
Winged Sister Exchange Echoes in Quiet Parable
A fragmentary dialogue shows a mother scolding, warning that kindness shapes a baby sister who may metaphorically “fly to heaven.” The exchange contrasts cruelty with care, hinting at family tensions and protective instincts within a domestic scene.
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Tommy
Teeh
How many ribs have you, John ny
In a Philadelphia Record humorous exchange a physiology teacher asks Johnny how many ribs he has and the boy replies he cannot count them because he is ticklish and keeps twisting on one foot.
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Johnny
Philadelphia
Breathing Fire in Dialogue and Hull Strength Compared
The excerpt blends a witty exchange about a former husband known for kindness yet abusive and a contrast praising the superior steel of the new American battleship. The lines juxtapose domestic scolding with naval hardware, highlighting social tone and technological pride.
Cure for Eczema Proved by Patient Testimony
A Chambersburg resident reports eczema began on the hand and spread to arms legs and face. After trying doctors no relief, Cutiura Remedies provided swift improvement. patient claims complete cure and no recurrence. Burkhart 236 W Market St Sept 19 1908. Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. advertises Cutiura Remedies. Under British law a child is under 14 and a young person under 16.
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Burkhart
W. Market
Chambersburg
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Maas
Marine Eye Remedy Gains Notice from Medical Authorities
An eye remedy compounded by physicians claims to conform to true food and drugs laws and earns customer trust. A note promotes Marine Eye Remedy to druggists. A separate tip suggests installing a small check valve on steam pipes to reduce pounding noise by directing pressure.
One Bromo Quinine Lazative and House Advertisements
A fragmented ad-like passage notes Lazative Bromo Quinine with signature KE Grove and a claim of curing a cold in one day. It mentions a new match box with a cigar cutter, Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, a Burlington Vermont man with a copper coin, Hamline Wizard Oil for pain, sterilized milk for pupils, and a claim about Cherrapangi near Calcutta as the rainiest spot.
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KE. W. Grove
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