Boundary dispute follows river shift on Hispaniola
Report from Kingston dated April 4 recounts long standing frontiers issues between Haiti and Santo Domingo. It describes a river boundary along Massacre river, a Dominican scheme to gain land by altering the river bed, Haitian counter actions, and imminent arbitration amid growing tension and possible warfare on the frontier.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Haiti
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Republic of
Boyer
Haytien
Philobert
Dajabou
Laxagon
Tropics
Dominican
Ani
Phitobert
Hayti
Philadelphia Times
Beaumont Oil Discovery Could Transform Global Fuel Market
Ex Governor Hoge of Texas notes Beaumont field oil could revolutionize world fuel supply. He cites seven gushers and low production costs, with oil piped to port at Port Arthur and shipped to US and international markets. Beaumont, alongside New Orleans and Galveston, strengthens export positions for steam fuel against coal.
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Hoge
Texas
Europe
Beaumont Fields
Beaumont
Beaumont Oil
United States
Mexico
West Indies
South America
Beaumont Field
Seaboard
Port Arthur
Canada
New Orleans
Galveston
San Francisco
New York
Boston
Haltimore
Cuba needs by United States sugar policy urged by governor
In remarks attributed to a Washington observer, Cuba is praised for unity and progress under U S control. Gen Wood’s protection relies on Cuban guards, schooling expands, and rations and health improve while crime lessens. A separate note discusses piano leather derived from gray deer hides, the German tanning monopoly, and high costs to U S manufacturers.
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Wied
Washington
United States
Cuba
Great Northern and Western Lakes
Thuringia
Germany
West
Washington Star
Parliament over a bull remark by Joseph Chamberlain
A fragment notes Joseph Chamberlain in Parliament opposing a bill. While addressing another member he said the honorable gentleman shakes his head I am sorry to hear it in a quoted exchange. The text reflects a brief, clipped historical banter about a gaffe in debate.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Sawed Off Royalty and European Monarchy Height Facts
The passage compares rulers noting the king of Italy stands five feet three inches, King Edward VII at five feet four inches and 257 pounds, and Portugal's king as stout, highlighting shorter monarchs in Europe.
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Italy
Europe
Portugal
Edward VII
Bullet Proof Pasteboard Armor Gains Notable Test Result
Experiments at Copenhagen demonstrate millboard three inches thick as impenetrable to carbine bullets that pierced five inch wooden planks. The new pasteboard armor is touted as the latest form of defense emerging from defense research, showing strong resistance in early tests.
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Copenhagen
Connecticut Protects Arbutus From Destruction Law Passed
Connecticut legislators enacted a law to prevent pulling up trailing arbutus plants by the roots on someone else’s land. Violators face a $20 penalty to curb extinction risk of the fragrant flowers.
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Connecticut
Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised After Recovery
Aldrich Missouri May 27 Four top doctors treated Mrs Mollie Moore for nervousness and kidney disease They all said she would die After using Dodd's Kidney Pills she improved immediately and has continued to improve Doctors and neighbors praise the remedy for curing many believed incurable cases in the state and beyond
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Aldrich
Mollie Moore
Dodd
Milwaukee Pioneered by River Boat Drummer James Hill
James J. Hill, famed railway magnate, once served as a Mississippi steam boat runner and one of the era’s leading river boat drummers of business in Milwaukee, contributing to early regional development.
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James J. Hill
Milwaukee
Grain-O promise: a coffee substitute drink
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a coffee substitute made from grains claiming it suits both children and adults with no stomach distress. It compares its color to rich brew and notes price at 25 cents per package. Also includes a testimonial for Piso’s Cure and Railway booklet offer from Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul line.
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Java
Western Canada's December Weather Observations Described
Letter from Eden Valley Minnesota delegates Thomas Regan and GC Collins details warmth and lush conditions in Calgary and Yorkton district, praising grazing lands and grain yields. They predict strong opportunities in Assiniboia and Saskatchewan, urging readers to contact Canadian government agents for district openings.
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Thomas Regan
GC. Collins
Eden Valley
Minnesota
Canada
Calgary
Manitoba
Alberta
Yorkton
Assiniboia
Saskatchewan
Catarrh Cure and Travel Offers in Framing Ad Copy
A collage of vintage ad lines promoting Hal's Catarrh Cure as constitutional remedy, Beeman's Pepsin Gun slogan, race horse feats, summer travel deals from California to San Francisco with Southern Pacific routes, July 5 to 18 round trips, stopovers allowed, plus a DEFIANCE starch promotion at 10 cents with 16 oz packaging and money-back guarantee. Includes addresses in Chicago.
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California
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
Sunset
Ogden
Shasta
Pullman Palace
Pullman
W. G. Neimyer
G. P. Co
Clark Street
Chicago
Woman’s health letter praises Lydia E Pinkham remedy
A letter from a grateful reader recounts severe womb inflammation battles and breakthrough after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The writer, Mrs Eros Ruve of Chelsea Wisconsin, credits rapid relief after five bottles and urges other sufferers to try the product. The publisher notes all letters are confidential and published with patient consent.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
Chelsea
Wis
Fragmentary Ad Text Mentions Starch and Lunacy
A fragmented newspaper snippet references a 10 cent price for a DEFIANCE product and other 10 cent starch items. It also oddly notes a family taint of lunacy and long-term insanity, alongside a New Zealand stat claiming 6 438 factories employing 48 933 people.
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New Zealand
Defiance
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