Mr. Jones Finds Cure After Doctors Fail
Six physicians could not relieve rheumatism that plagued Mr. Jones for years. After exposure in February 1901 he suffered constant pain, muscle and nerve involvement, and near total loss of use in limbs. In September 1904 he started Dr Williams Pink Pills and soon recovered completely. William Jones of Oxford Michigan states the pills cured his rheumatism by acting on the blood. Sold by every druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jones
Dr. Williams
Mgr
William Jones
Oxford, Mich
Williams
Dear Dad Response Highlights College Debts and Tradition
A Pittsburgh Post comic note shows a college student asking his father for $200 amid creditor pressure. The father replies with wit, suggesting he will assume responsibility for the son's custom house until debts are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pusheck’s Nuro Medicine Promoted as Cure All
An advertisement from Dr. Pusheck of Chicago offers a free booklet on obtaining his medicine Nuro. The copy claims it cures rheumatism pains weakness and stomach trouble and calls it the best blood and nerve tonic. It urges readers to write today.
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Pusheck
Chicago
Nuro
Co. Pusheck
Washington St
Ill
Pueheck
Catching an Amazon in a Kansas City court scene
A Kansas City court session described by the New York Herald features Congressman candidate Bartholdt cross examining a diminutive husband and an imposing wife. The wife grows impatient replying to repeated questions and declares the examiner cannot catch her. Bartholdt replies with courteous assurance he has no desire to catch her.
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Kansas City
Bartholdt
Missouri
Congress
Bartholdi
New York Herald
Know All About the Peerage Quote
The Washington Star notes a foreigner asking if titles of nobility are recognized in the country and Mr Cumro x replies that mothers and daughters can recognize and name their value off-hand.
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Mr. Cumrox
Washington
Honest Confession A Doctor Endorses Grape Nuts
A Texas physician recounts reversing a prejudice against ads for Grape Nuts after trying it in Corpus Christi with his grandson. He reports improved digestion, fewer eructations and stomach distress, and increased strength and activity after regular use, praising the cereal. The ad promotes Postum Company and the book The Road to Wellville.
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Texas
Corpus Christi
Postum
Battle Creek
Mich
Vellville
Governor Cummins Seen as Likely Iowa Senator Hope
Special correspondence from Des Moines reports Iowa Governor Cummins attracting Washington interest as a potential successor to Senator Dolliver. Iowa lawmakers and Cummins supporters view his candidacy as likely, with the legislature expected to back a Senate bid and no major obstacles anticipated.
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Washington
Hawkeye
Des Moines
Gov. Cummins
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Cummins
Dolliver
Towa
la Follette
Wisconsin
Cummings
United States
United States Senate
Iowa Veterans Push Shiloh Monument Inscriptions
Gov Cummings argues for correct shaft inscriptions at Shiloh battlefield based on regimental actions on April 6 1862. Secretary Taft has not ruled yet but veterans expect a favorable decision. He introduces documents letters diaries and papers to support survivors of the Fifteenth Sixteenth and Eleventh regiments. Col Mitchell corroborates the early forenoon position of the Eleventh regiment.
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Washington
Gov
Cummings
Iowa
Shiloh Monument
Taft
Col
Mitchell
Gov. Cummings
Roster of Iowa Soldiers Plans Under State Census
Secretary Davison directs a plan to compile a complete roster of Iowa soldiers living in the state. The method groups veteran cards for easy access by grand army officials and Adjutant General, promising substantial savings in classification and information for about 211,000 veterans and some 15,000 Iowa regimental veterans.
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Iowa
Davison
Grand Army
Adjutant General
No Fear from Disezza in Iowa Says Officials
State physicians report no current danger from a spinal meningitis outbreak. They note only a few cases in pineal meningoencephalitis and explain there is no proven treatment as the disease spreads rapidly with little warning. South Dakota cashes bonds as Iowa had offered.
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Iowa
New York
Chicago
South Dakota
Iowa fruit conditions brighten says Horticultural Society
Secretary Wesley Greene of the State Horticultural Society reports current fruit status with percentages for various crops. Plums and grapes show high figures while strawberries reach .95 with pears at 0 and other fruits varied. overall conditions appear fairly bright.
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Iowa
Towa
Wesley Greene
State Horticultural Society
Payne predicts gain from supreme court ruling on elections
W. O. Payne of Nevada notes a lasting effect from the court decision. The ruling definitively prohibits municipal and school elections alongside general elections. Payne, in Des Moines, concedes disappointment but highlights the ruling’s importance for future local and school ballots.
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W. O. Payne
Nevada
Supreme Court
Payne
Des Moines
Carnegie to Aid Iowa Colleges in Charity Plan
Andrew Carnegie to help Iowa colleges if they match the gift with equal funds. Senators Allison and Dolliver reportedly secured favorable Carnegie response, likely aiding several minor Iowa institutions. Also notes Panama Canal job exams in Des Moines May 1 with salaries and positions listed, plus hog tuberculosis report and Cummins critique of Rockefeller.
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Carnegie
Iowa
Andrew Carnegie
Washington
Allison
Dolliver
West to Get Position as Simpson College Instructor
Des Moines reports Lieut West of the Seventh Cavalry, recently at Fort Myer, is to be detailed to Simpson College Indianola as military instructor. The request was wired by Congressman Hull and approved by President Shelton, though a name substitution delayed final action. West, a former Fort Meade, SD, man, wishes the Simpson post and is described as a fine young man who married Bessie Pryor of Jefferson after their meeting there. Crops Doing Well Des Moines Iowa farmers report a cold winter but spring crops advancing, with spring wheat largely sown before April 2 and early corn planting progressing well according to Director Sage of the Iowa Crop and Weather Bureau.
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West
Des Moines
Seventh Cavalry
Fort Myer
Daniel Robinson
Simpson College
Indianola
Hull
Shelton
War Department
Lieut
Simpson
Wells
Department
Fort Meade
8.D
Bessie Pryo
Jefferson
Sage
Lowa Crop and Weather Bureau
Boone-Engineer Wared Sets Iowa Division Rail Record
Boone engineer Wared of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad broke an Eastern Iowa division record by driving 202 miles from Clinton to Boone in 189 minutes. He started 29 minutes late and faced 34 minutes of delays, arriving 1 minute behind schedule.
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Boone
Wared
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Iowa
Clinton
Carnegie Offers Cash for Western College Drive
Andrew Carnegie proposes 50000 dollars to the Western college near Toledo if an additional 100000 dollars is raised Maj L Clark of Tama County will contribute 50000 toward that sum Trustees and citizens of Toledo plan a campaign to raise the rest Rhodes scholarship committee of Iowa selects Jacob Van der Zee of Iowa University to represent the state at Oxford University next year Presidents MacLean Bell Bradley Stookey King sit on the panel
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Carnegie
Marshalltown
Andrew Carnegie
The
Western College
Toledo
Maj. L. Clark
Tama County
Iowa City
Rhodes Scholarship Committee of
Iowa
MacLean
Bell
Drake
Bradley
Grinnell
Stookey
Coe
King
Cornell
Oxford University
Jacob van der Zee
Iowa University
Silk Robbery Strikes Cedar Rapids Wholesale Store
Thieves broke into Rops and Jungk's wholesale silk shop in Cedar Rapids stealing 3,000 yards of silk valued at $2,000. Police investigate suspected ties to Indiana gang activity.
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Cedar Rapids
Indiana
Rops & Jungk
Circulating petition seeks vote on municipal gas plant ownership
A list of short news items from various Iowa towns reports a petition circulated in Bancroft to submit municipal ownership of the gas lighting plant to voters. Other notes record deaths, arrests, elections, school bonds, confirmations, saloon actions, and a classified list of local incidents.
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Bancroft
Quandary of Love Lost in a Boston Globe Cartoon
A brief dialogue from the Boston Globe features a husband lamenting a former claim of uniqueness before marriage. His spouse retorts that she would not want to believe another man matched him, framing a light romantic exchange about change and perception in marriage.
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Waas
Boston Globe
Costly Difference in Fashion Fads and Costs
A collage of quotes notes when French fashion styles reach America with a ten dollar annual tariff on women wearing trousers in France and commentary from multiple papers. It humorously contrasts lunch pricing with luncheon costs and cites social habits and fashion trends.
Remarkable Cure Claim For Bright's Disease
Broadland North Dakota March 28 A sensational story asserts G W Gray recovered from Bright's Disease after three months of Dodd's Kidney Pills The patient says the remedy revived him from near death and enabled him to leave bed The Chicago Chronicle quotes praise for the pills calling them a medical breakthrough and noting microbe remarks.
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Broadland, &. Dak
G. W. Gray
Bright
Mr. Gray
Dodd
Jesser
Cheap Lands For Sale In Central Minnesota Park Region
The Central Minnesota Immigration Co offers fifty thousand acres of hardwood lands for sale in North Central Minnesota with dairy opportunities and fertile soil at low prices and easy terms. For details contact 8. D. Works, Secretary, Mankato, Minn.
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Central Minnesota Immiszration Co
Minnesota
Mankato
Minn
Kuro Tonic Promises Cure for Digestive and Nerve Ailments
A Chicago Daily News blurb touts Pusheck's Kuro as the best tonic and blood and nerve medicine, claiming it cures indigestion stomach pains heart and kidney troubles and nervous fatigue. The ad urges perseverance with failures as part of success.
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Pusheck
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement for Foot Powder
In a Pinch Use Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure corns bunions and sore feet. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 26 cents with free sample. Address A 8 Olmuted Le Roy NY. The more we put into life the more we get out of it.
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Allen
le Roy
Drewe
New York City
Tae A. Paxton Company
Boston
Mages
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
Advertorial letters from women recount relief from painful and irregular menstruation using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The copy urges readers to write Mrs. Pinkham for free advice and cites testimonials of improved health and regular periods.
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Lydia
BP. Pinktoam
Woon
Nellie Holmes
N. Davision Street
Buffalo
N.Y
East
Nny Lid Moe
Pinkham
Thad
Pinkshaw
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Muscatine
Cessaas
Centerville
Ottumwa
Burlington
Newton
Fairfield
Ottum
Shiloh
Japan
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Transportation Department
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Steem
Danwiia Canal
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce and Labor
Naie
Mayth
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Koto
Rockefeller
John
American Board of Foreign Missions
Iowa College
John D. Rockefeller
Woodard
Iowa State News
Audubon
Frank M. Leet
Mount Ayr
Richard McWilliams
S. Meekin
George Mable
St. Anthony
S. EB. Peck
Arispe
Purley Rinker
Seymour
University of Iowa
Hamilton
Carroll
Beers
Harry Izenberg
Kiev
John Wilson
Libertyville
Akron
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Kenneth W. Colgrove
W. W. Miller
Waterloo
George Weber
Wepello
State Normal School
Drake University of Des Moines
Grand Council of Iowa
Royal Arcanum
Hampton
Chapin
Montezuma
Catholic Church of the Sacr
Cincinnati Commercial ‘Tribune
France
Perhips
Puck
Chicago Chronicle
Jupiter
Hoston Hobe
Chicago Daily News
DE Mark
St.Jacobs Oil
Lumbago
Sciatica
Carters
UTES
Seattle
Washogton
C. D. Hillman CO
Wash
E. D. Tompkins
Middletown
Ravens Wheat Belt
Pepeer
Hasteth St
Dtiss
Tillie Hart
Slicker
Ighest
A. J. Tower CO
Boston, U.S.A
Tower Canadian Company, Limited
Toronto
Canada
Piso
Indies
Piso Company
Clark and
Liberty Streets
Warren, PA
Panhandle
American Pastoral Company
Denver
Colo
Charles F. White
Rochester
Patets
Bitzgerald 'N CO
Box BK
Washington, D.C
Canadian
Eigration
Ottawa
Obloaga
Todas
Dade
Outue
Calin
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Kannan City
Baten
McInneh
Wings Central
Tennessee
Mississippi
Lowiniana
J. We Merry
Asat
Massenger
Dubugque
Viaatty Oilet
Veetiana
Zoo
Tculara
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Oxele A Tea CO
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