Laxative for Women Promoted by Dr Caldwell
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild, gentle laxative ideal for women and children. It promises relief from constipation and digestive complaints, with testimonials from several named women and free sample offers. The piece also notes Caldwell's contact at Waldwell building Monticello, and includes a short anecdote about actor William Perriss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Rs. Beaman
Alvarado
Va.; Mrs. K. &. Stout
Louisville
Williams
Cal
J. E. Blackmore
Ten Years of Kidney Pain Relief From Down's Pills
Mrs. Margaret Emmerich of Napoleon Ohio recounted ten years of kidney trouble with back pain and vision issues until Down's Kidney Pills provided quick relief and reportedly cured her. The ad also mentions Mother Gray's Australean-Leaf for female troubles, Pettit's Eye Salve for sore eyes, Red Cross Ball Blue for whitening clothes, and NY savings bank statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jne
Margaret Emmerich
Clinton St
Napoleon
Saya
Down
Gually
Tobey
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Pickpocket Slain After Looming Circus Holdup Fails
Two holdup men attacked patrolman Joseph Kroger of Logansport Indiana near Hagen Beck and Wallace circus. Kroger shot one attacker in the abdomen, who died at St. Josephs hospital. The other fled. The dead man was unidentified as doctors and priests urged him to reveal his name on his deathbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagenbeck & Wallace
Joseph Kroger
Logansport
Ind
Kroeger
St. Joseph's Hospital
Manu
Glenn
Grenville Rose
Mrs. Denison
Maude
Grenville
Gren
Attempted extortion case targets Sharon man
Two men, John W. Wright and Ernest H. Martin, were arrested at the South End Post Office and taken to Boston police headquarters for questioning. They allegedly demanded $10,000 under threat of kidnapping Willie Whitla, son of James Whitla of Sharon, Pa., with a red ink letter mailed from Dorchester central post office.
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Whitta
James Whitta
Sharon
Willie
Boston
Mass
South End
John W. Wright
Ernest H. Martin
Wright
Martin
Whitls
Whitls Demanding That He Send Them $10,000 Under Penult
Willis
Dorchester Central
Prison Wall Blown Down by Cyclone at Michigan City
A cyclone in northern Indiana blew down six hundred feet of the west wall of the Michigan City prison. All inmates were in their cells when the wall collapsed. Warden Reid ordered armed patrols to shoot anyone attempting to escape, and Company F of the Indiana National Guard from South Bend was deployed to Michigan City by Governor Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Indiana
Reid
Indiana National Guard
South Bend
Marshall
Severe Chicago Storm Kills Five As Cottage Falls
An electrical storm with fierce winds hit Chicago IL causing at least five deaths and cutting outside communication for nearly two hours. A cottage at seventy ninth street and Ellis avenue was blown down with reports that two men were killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Seventy Ninth Street
Ellis Avenue
Death of Schuyler Knotts Linked to Wife's Tuberculosis
In Evansville Indiana Schuyler Knotts dies from tuberculosis of the larynx after weeks with his wife who also died of tuberculosis. Doctors say Knotts contracted the disease from her during their prolonged illness together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuyler Knotts
Evansville
Ind
Knotts
Trolley Accident Injures Ten on Forbest Street Hill
Ten persons were injured on a trolley car crash near Beeler Pa as a trolley car from Homestead Braddock and East Pittsburgh careened down a steep grade on Forbest street, jumped the track and plowed into a steel trolley pole. Five of the injured are reported seriously hurt. The cause of the accident is not known.
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Homestead
Braddock
East Pittsburg
Forbest Street
Beeler
Sugar Trust Pays Large Fine to U S Treasury
The American Sugar Refining Company of New Jersey and its New York counterpart paid about $900000 into the U S treasury, completing a total settlement of roughly $2096000 in fines and claims over the government fraud charge against the sugar firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Trust
American Sugar Refining Company of
New Jersey
New York Corporation
United States Treasury
Explosion Kills Four at Reynolds Pa Packing Plant
Four men died in a glycerine packing house explosion at Potts Power Co. in Reynolds Pennsylvania. Four other workers were injured. The cause of the blast is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potts Power Company
Reynolds
Butcher Kicked to Death by Frightened Horse
Joseph Rigby a Hamilton Ohio butcher was killed when he startled a horse in a stall by turning on an electric light. The incident occurred as he entered the stall and the animal kicked him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Rigby
Hamilton
Ohio
Tornado Hits Douglas Kansas Killing One and Wounding Ten
A tornado tore through Douglas Kansas killing one person and injuring ten others. The storm damaged a large area including farm properties and spread over a broad region causing extensive wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Douglas
Kan
Racing intrigue and love amid turf gambles in London
Grenville Rose seeks help from Silky Dallison to maneuver a turf deal over the horse Coriander while planning a discreet union with Maude. Rose aims to control Coriander in the market for his clients, hoping to fund a future with his beloved. Dallison agrees to act as agent, awaiting Rose’s full plan and timing.
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Grenville Rose
the Times
Callisle
Temple Gardens
George Thallison
Grenville
Maude
George Dinilison
Rose
Silky Dallison
George Dallison
Tattersall
Dallison
Newmarket Heath
London
Gren
Silky
Old Pearman
Callixon
Gammons
Pearman
Coriander
Hampshire
Maude's Dilemma and Pearman News in May Wedding
Maude endures a warm April day as she contemplates duty and Grenville Rose. Sam Pearman presses his suit, and the couple plan a May wedding until Sam’s father dies, delaying the match and sparking doubts about Coriander’s Two Thousand entry.
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Maude
Glenn
Gren
Grenville Rose
Pearman
Sam Pearman
Maude Denison
Tearman
Fisher
Samuel
Nell
Sam
Coriander
Grenville
Granville Rose Dreams of Pearman Love Woes
Granville Rose ponders his ruined romance with Maude as Pearman’s looming marriage to Maude darkens his mood. He scans the Times for betting quotes and notices banter about births marriages and deaths while stewing over a possible personal gain from a death notice.
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Grenville
Maude
Pearman
Mr. Rose
Silky Dellison
Gheenwich
Mannersley
Samuel Pearman
Grenville and Maude Conflict Over a proposed marriage
Grenville reveals love for Maude to Uncle Denison and asks to marry her. Denison belittles the bid, noting Maude is engaged to Pearman, while Grenville insists he is sincere. The scene ends with tension as the dispute is left unresolved.
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Gren
Maude
Harold Denison
Magnetic draw sent Sanda to peril off Lapland shore
Captain Keldie attributes the loss of the British steamer Sanda to the magnetic influence of Lapland. First mate Newmarch swears the coast has magnet like qualities that distorted compasses and drew the vessel toward land. The Sanda, loaded with timber from Archangel, struck a magnetic iron coast and weather was hazy.
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Keldie
Sanda
Ailidavit
Board of Trade
England
New York
Joseph Newmarch
Archangel
White Sea
Russia
Tyne River
Keichle
Lapland
Newmarch
Fuller's earth deposits tied to a secret prep method
A Constrains Contrelleg by Combine describes a trust in fuller's earth with final processing known to only one or two individuals whose lips are sealed. Deposits are reported in Bath Nottinghamshire, England and Maxton Scotland along with London district. The industry is controlled by a combine that guards its preparation methods.
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Combine
Bath
Nottinghamshire
England
Maxton
Scotland
London
Fragmented Prose on Morality and Self Control
A quizzical excerpt critiques lax ethics and personal restraint. It contrasts careless freedom with prudent conduct, quoting archaic phrases attributed to Thomas a Kempla and dscott, reflecting a historical style of moral reflection.
Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills advertised for constipation
An advertisement extols Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills as a mild laxative that stimulates the liver and digestion without causing griping or harsh effects. It claims constipation causes many ailments, notes the 32 feet of bowels, and promotes the pills as a tonic for stomach liver and nerves priced at 25 cents.
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Munyon
Society Leader Question Sparks Fashion Debate
A reader asks the editor if the paper printed a report on Toweld showing in a negligee costume, deeming the Times party claim “negligible.” The exchange highlights editorial tension over coverage and propriety in social pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoour
Chicago Tribune
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies
A medical advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It describes ear and Eustachian tube inflammation as causes, offers a cure for catarrh related deafness with Ellis Catarrh Cure, and includes a promotional note from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
C. Bold
Hall
Remedy for Cough Promoted by Doctors and Nurses
An advertisement touts Remny's Balsa as a universal cough cure. It claims doctors and nurses recommend it and rates it at a few cents a bottle, urging households to keep it on hand to treat colds or coughs before they worsen.
Nan-Lil Garlinghorn Draws Tallest Young Man
A Chicago Tribune item notes Nan-Lil Garlinghorn praising her steady beau, famed as the tallest young man in the city, while fans remark on her sharp tongue and drawing talent.
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Nan
Lil Garlinghorn
Lil
Chicago Tribune
Free Sample of Allen's Foot-Fase Powder Ad
You can obtain a free sample by writing to Allen St. Olmsted, Le Roy New York. The powder relieves tired hot or swollen feet and eases tight shoes. It cures corns and bunions. Available at all druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
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Allen
Allen St. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Odious Comparison and a Brooksian Quip
A perplexed Rivers questions a Brooks quote about hours of ease. Brooks replies with a wry line comparing it to the fluctuating price of school books across cities, illustrating social commentary with a sharp urban edge.
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Rivers
Brooks
Murine Eye Remedy Adclaims Ease for Eye Strain
An old advertisement promotes Murine eye remedies claiming to soothe weary watery eyes and eyelids. It markets the product as compounded by experienced physicians and suitable for babies, touting not to contain injurious drugs and offering free books via mail order.
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Chicago
Contagion and Craft in a Garden Rehearsal
A playwright describes rehearsing Twelfth Night in an open air garden beneath a rising brick building as workmen continue their labor. A whispered line from the building site interrupts the scene, adding a tense note to the Washington Star tale of art and construction.
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Amteurs
Washington Star
LT Prithes
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W. B Caldwell
Waldwell Bidg
Monticello, TH
William ‘Perriss
Bero
Adelphil Theater
Ellen Terry
Terriss
Teresses
Anyother Victim
Mother Gray
Cis
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy, N. Y
Francia Macerex
the Exchequer of
Pettit
Howard Bros
United States
California
Fic Syrup Co
THE
Montpelier Herald
Montpelier, Ind
Merald Publishing CO
Mens
Storm
Race Me
Hawle
Thomas A Kempla
Renson
Dscott
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