Interesting fragments hint at campaign ads and coastal trade debates
The text mentions paid political notices at ten cents per line and speculation on market flesh quality. It also recalls a travel scene with Dr. Smith dining in a Virginia house and a hostess exclaiming about Carolina's health. The piece blends advertising, commerce, and anecdotal dialogue without a single cohesive event.
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Kagh Smith
Macon
Irginnja
South Carolina
Ady
Dr. Smith
Virginia
Carolina
Reckoned by Years In Congress Verse On The First Lady
A West representative recalls quirky notes from a 3 year old daughter who misinterprets age and status. The girl tells her father that the President's wife is not as old as she imagined and he explains the First Lady is the nation's leading woman.
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Congress
West
Soying
Ethel
Owe Iiking
Inet
Shin
Packers Profits Low As Garfi eld Report Reveals Margins
The Garfield report shows packing industry profits around two percent of business volume, with government census data from 1900 indicating a smaller gross margin than other industries. It contrasts Illinois slaughtering and meat packing margins with millers, notes distrust of packing firms, and mentions broader economic figures and health ads interspersed in the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beef Trust
America
United States
Why the buyer relies on a name for food and goods
The article argues that a trusted brand name acts as a safeguard for buyers against inferior products. It highlights Lion Carier coffee as a symbol of uniform purity and quality trusted by households for decades and urges consumers to change dealers if their seller won’t supply the brand customers ask for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise Bayers
Lion Carrer
Lion Coffee
Grever Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Ohio
Unsightly Bald Spot Healed By Cuticura Soap Ointment
A man describes two years of neck sores and itching that caused hair loss until Cuticura Soap and Ointment relieved the problem. After several applications the sores disappeared and hair grew back thick. He recommends Cuticura. Signed H J Spalding New York City. Count Cassini the Russian Ambassador werrs a single eyeglass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Spalding
104Th St
N. Y. City
Count Cassini
Botanic Blood Balm Promoted for Skin and Blood Diseases
An advertisement urges readers to use Botanic Blood Balm for ulcers eczema acrofula blood poisoning cancer eating sores itching skin pimples boils bone pains swellings rheumatism and catarrh. It claims deep seated cures where others fail and offers a free medical analysis and remedy information by mail from Atlant Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlant
Richmond Area News Highlights From Legal to Local Disasters
Numerous items report a Seven Pines trolley collision injuring five, library construction in Mont River with a 34000 dollar contract, a grand jury discharge in pre election probe, Methodist conference dates, a Richmond robbery case, and several accidents and notable deaths around Virginia and nearby locales.
Postum Cures Indigestion and Nervous Trouble Says Cartersville Man
In Colonel's Town a citizen writes of severe indigestion and nervous trouble caused by coffee. After trying Postum Food Coffee prepared as directed his health improved, sleep returned, and he credits Postum with lasting benefits over several years. The note mentions Postum from Battle Creek Michigan and the booklet The Road to Health in each package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Sa Renson
Chinese In New York Population and Policy Notes
The New York Chinese population grows despite strict federal laws and few births in quarters. Estimates suggest the number could be double the 6,080 census figure. Meanwhile Lord Curzon warned Britain may quit the India vice royalty over Kitchener command orders. A Depew joke tale circulates after Bishop Potter teased him at a dinner.
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New York
Lord Curzon
Lord Kitchener
India
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Ra, Mass
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Paxton
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Adams
Tee
Chess Monthly
Tm the l. Contalalag
Acta
Ted Fuatar
Azine
24Th Ct
Sao
Westnet Emod
Norway
Kline
Dr. C. H. Karr, Ltd
Arch St
Phila
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
N.Y
England
Colorado
Piso
W. C. Expstxy
Vanburen, Ind
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All Druggsn
E. Detebon
Crawfordaville
Harvard College
Botanic
THE
Old Dominion
Seven Pines
Richmond
Newell Doyle
We J. Steinbrecher
Thomas Smith
W. H. Wooldridge
Joseph Randolph
M. Jones
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Norfolk District Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
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Princess Anne County
Lady and Streets
Henrico County
Robert W. Farley
Life Visa
Court of Appeals
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City of
Staunton
City of Staunton
Robertson
Junius Elliott
Mary Chappell
C. L. Chappell
Capital
Miss Chappell
Julius Weisslog
John Gatling Harrell
Edward E. Harrell
Sunbury
N. C
Suffolk
King William County
William D. Atkins
Adkins
Frank Williams
Omo Hump
Norfolk
Port Norfolk
Maryland
North
John F. McCarthy
Vermont
Windsor
McCarthy
J. B. Wood
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Goshen
Guayaquil
South America
Guayaquil and
Quito
Lewis C. Boshner
George Ben Johnston
Christopher Tompkins
California
American Surgical Association
Portland
Ore
Americanedical Association
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Hadley
Yale University
Aroostook
Tuttle
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Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
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Germany
Fritz
Clent
Lui
Ible
Southern Mfg. Co
Richmond, Va
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Depew
Senator Depew
Bishop Potter
New York Times
Acetylene Apparatus Mfg. Co
Michigan Ave
Chicags, Il
Tood Products
Libby’s For Food Products
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Park Ave
New York City
Andy Catrartic
Sterling Remedy Co
Okin
Bowton
Columbus
Crab Orchard
ALL Druggista
Crab Orchard Water Co
Louisville, Ky
Cortland
Seies
Jdware
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