Woman Credits Kidney Pills For Recovery From Painful Ailment
A Wharton woman named A Taylor describes severe kidney trouble with back and side pain, dizzy spells, hot headaches, and frequent urination. After eight boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills, her symptoms eased and her strength and health improved. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Taylor
Wharton
Dean
Foster-Milvurn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Handle Dog: A New Lap Dog From England
An Italian newspaper notes a novel lap dog named the Handle Dog made in England. It describes altering a puppy tail to form a back handle, creating a unique feature. The article emphasizes fashionable use among women who value such accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim Verse Deafness Cure
An advertisement claims deafness stems from mucous tube inflammation and promises a $100 reward for any deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The text mentions catarrh as the common cause and urges sending for free literature and using Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.j.caexny & Co
Toledo
Birds as Salmon Enemies Cited by Maine Fisherman
A Maine fisherman claims loons and shelldrakes prey on salmon, destroying eyes during spawning. He observed both bird species feeding on salmon beds at Wabago inke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Wabago Inke
Wood Stacked From Years Ago in Maine Shed
A Winterport Maine man preserves a tier of wood stacked in his shed that was prepared and housed before the current owner was born about forty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winterport
Maine
Hospitals Crowded By Female Surgical Indications
A period advertisement notes the high share of operations on women and urges readers, especially those with uterine and pelvic symptoms, to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure, citing Miss Luella Adams of Seattle who claims relief without surgery and inviting ill women to write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass.
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Ealing
Luella Adams
Seattle
Wash
Pinkham
Miss Adams
Lydia E. Pinkham
Remarkable Long Lives and Odd Notes from Daily Life
A white headed vulture lived 118 years in Vienna's zoo. A Missouri man grows a 60 inch rhubarb stalk weighing 3.75 pounds. From May 1 1836 to May 1 1904 68 years saw 5762 rain days and 2663 snow days. An Australian rail officer joked on burying a station master then ensured death by hitting him with a fishplate. Dickens inspired Jarndyce vs Jarndyce. Seacoast cities now water public streets with seawater to avoid freshwater use due to hygroscopic properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Briggs
Mechanics Falls
The True Henry Clay and a Frugal Lesson
The tale describes young Henry Clay working as a Richmond store clerk. He saves scraps of twine after being corrected for wasting it and learns to splice strings with a sailor. His employer then ends his punishment by entrusting him with splicing duties, tempering his early enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clay
Henry
Richmond
Cheapest Place to Live in Antioch Exposed
A globe trotter touts Antioch as the world’s cheapest residence. He recalls wintering cheaply with a $4 weekly total for himself, renting for $5 a month, servants at fifty cents weekly, and minuscule prices for meat, eggs, and produce. An American says a family can live comfortably on $175 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch
Globe
Asia
Mediterranean
Monte Carlo
Palm Beach
Los Angeles
New York Press
He Scared Away the Ghost
A zealous young curate lodges with friends at a country house. Each morning the hostess asks about his sleep, revealing the room is haunted. On the first night a ghost stood by his bed. he asked for a Sunday school subscription, and the ghost vanished, never to be seen again.
Flying Squirrel Appears In Norway Chimney Visit
A flying squirrel reportedly descended the chimney at William C. Leavitt’s home in Norway. The animal, initially mistaken for a black squirrel, appeared calm and was easily captured after entering the room through the flue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Leavitt
Norway
Kennebec Journal
A Woman's Proper Place in the Home Debate
A quoted disjointed line argues that women belong at home and not in public roles. The fragment reflects gender role tensions, contrasting female domestic duties with male freedom to roam.
Trade Review Says Wholesale Prosperity Persists With Higher Wages
R G Dun & Company notes overall healthy commerce with favorable reports and rising wages after this month. Winter retail trade expected to boost Spring apparel. Leather sales hit a record. steel and iron run at full capacity. lumber demand outpacing supply. glass quotes rising. Failures total 229 in the U S and 34 in Canada. Wheat and corn exports for the week given with year over year comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dun & Company
Review of Trade
United States
Canada
Bradstreet’s
United Stas
Wholesale Markets Report Mixed Grain and Live Stock Prices
The market notes dull wheat and weak corn with varied futures levels in New York and steady butter eggs and cheese. Sugar stays steady while oats and flour show steady to firm receipts and price ranges. beef cattle hogs and sheep move modestly, with regional variations in New York Chicago and Liverpool.
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Baltimore
Southern
St. Corn
New York
Duluth
Ealy
Liverpool
London Cables
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Labor turmoil and wage gains across nations and industries
The report lists multiple labor actions and wage changes worldwide. Camphor exports from Japan topped 1.5 million dollars. Kiel tramway workers defeated after a short strike. Debs tours Canada. Tinplate workers in America plan a Canton meeting on May 9. Winterthur tramway workers gain higher pay and shorter hours. Italian laborers form a 400-strong union in Lawrence Massachusetts. New York City diamond cutters win a weekly raise to 75 dollars. Grand Trunk locomotives engineers secure wage hikes. Weavers face a Belgian lockout in Verviers with no conciliatory progress. New York employers grant coal drivers’ raised demands to avoid a strike. Boston mayor Pitegevald backs a city employee pension bill, supported by unions. Porto Rico wages have risen threefold.
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International Protective Association of America
Canton
Winterthur
Switzerland
Lawrence
Mass
New York City
Grand Trunk Railway
Verviers
Belgium
Pitegevald
Boston
Porto Rico
Armenian Hero Adamoff Dies After Siege in Baku
A recent biographer recalls Adamoff an Armenian oil magnate and crack rifle shot in Baku. He held a three day siege from his Armanskin street palace and felled forty Tartars before a balcony wound finally killed him as he continued firing with his son supplying cartridges.
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Adamof
Baku
Adamoff
Mearksman
The Chinese Clerk in Hongkong Trade
Edwin Wildman portrays Chinese clerks and merchants in Hongkong as master money changers and accountants. He notes their lightning arithmetic, rapid counting, and skill at detecting counterfeit money, portraying the Chinese clerk as integral to banking and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
Edwin Wildman
Chautauquan
China
Schroff
German Food Law Bans Beer and Fruit Pairing
A Berlin waiter explains a strict law forbidding beer and fruit together, claiming restaurateurs lose licenses for violations. The tourist questions the odd rule and compares it to hypothetical U S bans, noting such food laws would provoke protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Ermany
Roosevelt
Married Beside a Coffin in Melbourne
A bride and bridegroom wed beside the coffin of the groom’s mother in Melbourne. The mother, aged and ill, urged their marriage as she lay dying. A license was obtained, the wedding planned for the next day but postponed until the funeral. After the funeral service, the couple married beside the coffin.
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Melbourne
Australia
Coffee to Postum shift heals a frail woman
An Ohio woman recounts long coffee dependency led to heart trouble weak digestion and nerves. After switching to Postum Food Coffee she notes clearer thinking steadier nerves and improved health within weeks, with strength returning and renewed interest in home life.
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Ohio
No title available in readable form
Samuel Voisey attended every funeral at Cultompton Church Devon during his years service and eight vicars passed. An advertisement promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poison cancer and rheumatism with claims of thousands cured and directions for home care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sexton
Cultompton Church
Devon
England
Samuel Voisey
Blood Balm Co
Atisuta
Fu Serileal Jeter
1905 Datgpt Office Record Breaks Yearly Mark
The year 1905 set a new Datgpt Office record, breaking the previous best by a notable margin and signaling a historic performance milestone for the institution.
Cure for eczema using Cuticura remedies reported
A woman describes four years of severe eczema with itching and relief after using Cuticura Resolvent along with Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She notes the breakouts stopped after the first bottle and vanished with six months of continued use, leaving skin clear. Address: Selina, Ost me tee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igzie EK
Sledge
Jones Ave
Selina
Noisy Exchange Between Sibley and James in House
In a heated House debate Mr. Sibley of Pennsylvania and Ollie James of Kentucky clashed over a rate bill. James cracked a baldness quip leading to a furious exchange as Sibley strode the aisle and challenged him. James retreated after a stammering reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Sibley
Pennsylvania
Ollie James
Kentucky
Mr. James
James
Dwarf Trees and Giant Results in Small Garden Plots
A Garden Magazine writer argues that dwarf trained fruit trees allow even tiny urban plots to yield apples and pears two years after planting. He contrasts this with standard trees that bear fruit in five to six years, suggesting compact varieties can fit in a score of trees in a small garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Magaine
Do You Rele's And Stampa Advertised At Drugists
Local druggists offer Stampa bars at 50c each or by mail after price receipt. The notice promotes mail order sales and payment terms.
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Stampa
Government Controls Major Japanese Monopolies
The Japanese government today holds direct control over key monopolies including railroads telegraph and telephone lines salt works tobacco camphor production and other essential industries across the nation.
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Ylvanla
New Jersey
Bess
Heraght
G. Feick
TOWER
Hin
Zoological Gardens
Vienna
Asa G. Bunker
Ashville
Joseph Jennings
Colchester
Dickens
Jarndyce
Jeremiah
Japan
Tramway
Kiel
Germany
Eugene V. Debs
Hero
Crand
L’ve
Baal
Rnia IG Cyrup
San Francisco
Cal
Oy Yorkay
California Fig Syrup Co
Moli
Trieste
Kali Works
Nostaw St
Diemer
Springfield
Uffizi
Florence
Mull
Drvegirt
Mall
Hteenres
Mut
Grarr'Toxic Co
Ave
Rock Inland
Kilne
R. H. Kure
Taylor
Bawure
Oruggiste
W.L. Douclas
W.L. Douglas
THE
Worley
Carrian
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Boys’ School & Orcas
Douglas
Parsons
Joukson & CO
Mase
Ray W. 1
WILLS
Wuls Building
Lodi Washington
Novelticon
Eisrden
Oaly
Thompson
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