A Woman's Sufferings End With New Relief
Mrs Clyde Pizley of Bridge J Mich writes of severe bladder inflammation and dwindling health. Doctors warned surgery after two years of pain with bearing down, backache, dizziness, and bloodlike kidney secretions. After using Dean's Kidney Pills for one week she felt better and remains well today. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Pizley
Bridge &J
Mich
Dean
Milburn Co
Buffalo
Birds Build Mud Homes Like Humans
From St Nicholas: birds such as phoebe and robin craft durable mud nests, using pointed bills and simple plant fibers. The article notes human railways add iron rods for strength, while birds improvise with available materials to create strong cement-like structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nicholas
Anxious Louisiana seeks safer cure than elsewhere
A strained note from Aw expresses concern over securing health or safety, noting urgency beyond other regions. The terse message hints at limited options and a desire for steadier remedies or protections locally.
Cuticura Cures Dobie Itch for Brooklyn Man
John S Woods of 221 Sands St Brooklyn reports relief from persistent itching pimples between toes and fingers while serving in the Philippines. After discharge from Engineers owing to illness he used Cuticura Remedies and saw rapid improvement. The trouble has not returned since applying Cuticura. November 2, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Bain
Imate
John
Woods
Sands St
Brooklyn
Fragmentary historical item hints at vault needs
The note mentions a desire to access a vault and avoid shaving to fund it, implying a concern with immediate access and costs. Names, places, and concrete details are unclear in the readable text.
Haywood Freed on Murder Charge After Verdict
William D. Haywood, secretary and treasurer of the Western Federation of Miners, is acquitted of murder in the Steunenberg case. His first emotion upon hearing the verdict is shown as the court room reacts to the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Minera
Steunenberg
Haywood
Chronology of the Steunenberg Trial
Chronology: Steunenberg assassinated December 30, 1905. Orchard arrested January 1, 1906. Moyer, Heywood and Pettibone arrested February 17, 1906. Trial began May 9, 1907. Jury finished June 3, 1907. Centerman summons 248. Prosecution witnesses 89. Defense witnesses 7. Verdict not guilty July 28, 1907. State cost $95,000. Canyon County cost $25,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Steunenberg
Harry Orchard
Moyer, Heywood and Pettibone
State of Idaho
Canyon County
William D Heywood Freed In Idaho Murder Trial
Boise special report confirms William D Heywood, secretary treasurer of the Western Federation of Miners, is found not guilty of murder in the Steunenberg case. The verdict brought tears and dramatic relief as the jury announced the decision after a tense, 21 hour deliberation. Governor Gooding moved quickly to the courthouse amid the crowd.
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Boise
Idaho
William D. Heywood
Western Federation of Miners
Frank Steunenberg
Heywood
Orchard
Darrow
Governor Gooding
Richardson
Wood
Gess
Jury Disagrees in Glass Bribery Case
The San Francisco jury considering Louis Glass, VP of Pacific Telephone, for bribing Supervisor Boxton failed to reach a verdict after several ballots. Seven favored conviction and five acquittal on the first ballot, with no change after subsequent votes. The jurors deliberated for many hours before being discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Louis Glass
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Boxton
Pnadjéi
Acquirene
Raisuli's band attacked Kany village territory
Turmoil in the region as Raisuli’s gang raided villages held by the Kany Tribe. Government forces, pursuing the bandit, burned settlements and killed numerous inhabitants while attempting to rescue Caid Sir Harry MacLean.
Kews of the Week: Darrow in Boise and other items
Attorney Clarence Darrow pleads for Harry Haywood on Governor Steunenberg’s assassination. Lyons manufacturer Simon shoots himself in New York. Baron von Hambracht sails from New York to Europe. Harry Reed killed in Lafayette during a storm. Eddy competency case objections overruled. Naptha car explodes on a Big Four train near Euclaire. Civic Federation reports discuss public ownership. Charles Johnson hanged in Bradford County. A thousand Jewish women mob butcher shops in Philadelphia. Ely residents drive out Western Federation organizer Lunstrom. Elsie Moore and Duke Torlonia romance. Pittsburg miners win steam dump labor device. Coal vein near Hazleton opened. McLachlan found dead in Amsterdam, worth $75,000. Louisiana tests immigration law with Cuban passage. Opera singer Weiss dies in Allentown workhouse. James Duke marries Nanaline Imman in Brooklyn. Governor Folk grants 30‑day respite to Barrington. Private Hammond killed at New London maneuvers. J Charles Warner shoots Miss Esther Norling in Forty‑second Street. New York will collect $2,000,000 transfer taxes from James Henry Smith estate. Elizabeth Cadenhead shot near Fort Brady.
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Clarence Darrow
Harry T. Haywood
Boise
Idaho
Steunenberg
Simon
Lyons
France
Hotel Imperial
New York
Baron von Hambracht
Cuba
Europe
Deutschland
Harry Reed
Brooklyn
N. Y
Monon
Lafayette
Ind
Christian Science Attorneys
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Chamberlin
Naptha
Euclaire
Mich
America
Civic Federation
Professor Goodenow
Walter L. Fisher
Charles Johnson
Bradford County
Bigler Johnson
Philadelphia
Ely
Minn
Alfred Lunstrom
Western Federation of Miners
Elsie Moore
American Protective Tariff’ League
Don Marino Torlonia
Pittsburg
Hazleton
William E. McLachlan
Amsterdam
N. C
Louisiana
Charles Weiss
Allentown
James B. Duke
American Tobacco
Foreign. Global political and crime notes from a period piece
Count Yanagisawa warns Premier Soionji fate of government will hinge on relations with the United States. London convicts Chicago May Churchill and Sm'ih in an attempted murder case. A German engineer unveils a wireless rail telegraph system amid other world events from fire in New Edinburgh Ontario to mutterings in Ireland and Hungary. The Congo Free State nears Belgian control as Leopold’s efforts end.
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Yanagisawa
House of Peers
Soionji
United States
Chicago
Churchill
Sm‘ih
London
Addie’ Guerrin
New Edinburgh
Ottawa
Ont
John Redmond
Irish Nationalists Party
Karl Hall
Karlsruhe
Messina
Sicily
Nunzio Nesi
Kerisova
Hungary
America
Grand Duke
Baden
Hall
Congo Free State
Belgium
Leopold
Russian Imperial Geographical Society
Tibet
Kosloff
Dillingham
William R. Wheeler
American Immigration Commission
Russia
France
Paris
Soil Formation and Farm Management Notes
Soil forms from disintegrated rock and organic matter with variability in organic content. Farmers should test soil and supply deficiencies, use barnyard manure, and improve poultry housing hygiene with lime washing. Stable cleaning extends to horses, cows, and sheep. Feed costs and gluten use are discussed, with a practical ration for work horses and daily needs based on weight.
The Increase in Silos Across American Farms
Department of Agriculture figures show 1898 had only ninety one silo using farmers in the United States. By now the number nears five hundred thousand as silos spread beyond large scale dairy work to all stock raisers. Wherever corn grows and livestock is raised, a silo has a place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
United States
Asia
Great Lakes
Sweden
Spain
Europe
Cortelyou
William McKinley
Sahara
Puy de Dome
France
Don’t Overcrowd the Hens
Don’t overcrowd the poultry house for higher eggs. Large flocks do not guarantee better results. proper management and ample space matter more. Excess food cannot compensate for poor conditions, and investing in roomy housing yields better returns than overcrowded buildings where hens fail to thrive.
Fertile vs Infertile Eggs Discussion Sparks Poultry Debate
A Montreal woman claims eggs with air cells across the large end hatch cockerels and those with slanted cells hatch pullets. The Country Gentleman notes scant explanation for this method and urges research before selling or incubating eggs to reduce disappointment from infertile lots.
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Montreal
You Cannot Afford It Garden Advice for Profit and Pleasure
The piece urges every farmer to cultivate a good garden to raise staple vegetables earlier and profitably. It argues health and enjoyment depend on garden produce and compares garden quality to farm fertility. It mentions strawberries raspberries blackberries currants grapes and dwarf pears as affordable crops to grow for household value and delight.
Good Males Demand Good Care in Roosters
The piece advocates a gallant rooster behavior with hens, praising generosity and care. It warns that a dominant male must be fed separately to prevent depletion and loss of sexual vigor. Regular feeding of corn and meat scraps is advised to maintain strength for breeding. Poultry Editor notes two to three weeks of breeding could exhaust a bird without proper nourishment.
Profitable Farming Through Crop Variety and Winter Food Storage
The piece argues farmers should diversify crops beyond grain and hay to gain economic and seasonal advantages. Growing turnips, late corn fodder, cow peas and rape provides late-season abundance, while building sulcent food stores boosts winter value. Emphasizes labor in food preparation and indoor winter work as revenue-enhancers.
Feeding a Workhorse in the West and State Costs
The Journal of Agriculture estimates annual feeding costs for a workhorse. With timothy at 18 per ton and staples like wheat bran 17.50, corn 22, dried brewers grass 17, and gluten meal 29, six peak-work months run about 31, while the remaining six months total about 24.70. The timothy price is noted as roughly double a cited figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal of Agriculture
West
Dry Foods and Winter Rations for Livestock
Farmers face off feed when stock lose appetite in winter. Ensilage helps, but many avoid silos. A few acres of beets carrots or turnips add water content, aid digestion, and stimulate eating to boost milk flow. Modern cutters and choppers reduce choking risk. proper corn fodder also improves palatability when cured and cut.
Commerce avoids midsummer dullness in Dun review
R G Dun Weekly Review of Trade notes no midsummer dullness in commerce. Cities report light fabric backlogs cleared and steady mercantile collections. Fall and winter preparations show confidence with lines holding despite typical cancellations. Industries see little idle machinery and orders extend into the future, though ore movement disruption from a strike has cut shipments by about 2,000,000 tons in three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Wheat and Corn Markets Show Firmer Western Prices
Wholesale markets in Baltimore and New York report firmer Western prices for wheat and corn with spot and futures holding gains. Wheat grades range 71 to 94 cents, while corn prices in Western markets rise to around 59 to 66 cents, and oats and butter markets show steady to mixed demand amid dull overall activity.
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Baltimore
Western
Red Western
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Eastern Shore
Virginia
West Virginia
Southern
North Carolina
Guinea
New York
Duluth
Philadelphia
Live Stock Stock Market Notes From Chicago and Pittsburg
Chicago cattle and hog markets show a steady to slow trend with varied price ranges for steers cows and calves. At Pittsburg the cattle supply is light with steady to prime grades and hogs trading actively with prime heavies and light Yorkers at premium rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pittsburg
Picture postcard craze waning in England
The article notes a decline in the picture postcard fad across England. It cites related cultural shifts and reflects on broader social changes shaping early 20th century communication habits.
Peruna and Catarrh Remedies in Home Use
An advertisement argues Peruna offers a unified approach to catarrh across nose lungs and stomach. It promotes Dr Hartman’s philosophy of big scale, pure drug remedies, available directly to consumers with transparent labeling of active ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
Hartman
Paper Kettles For Army Invented In Japan
Preparations are under way to supply German Army soldiers with paper kettles, a Japanese invention. The pliable utensils hold water readily and can be hung over fire without burning for a sufficient period to boil. One kettle may be reused about eight times.
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St. Vitus
Dr. Kline
Ag Kline
Arch St
Phila
Iples
Cuticura Benedics
Ake
Bessie
E. Barer
Northview
Vatsi
Denver
Raisuli
Charles Warner
Esther Norling
Forty-second Street
State of
James Henry Smith
Elizabeth Cadenhead
Gillette
Fort Brady
Vladimir
Moscow
Venezuela
Congress
William
England
Libby
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Zelen
RH. Paxton Co
Boston
Maas
W. Th
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