Precautionary Cure for Back Aches Promises Relief
Mrs Laura Sullivan of Bluff and Third Street Marquette Michigan describes persistent back ache and swelling relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She claims rapid improvement and full cure after half a box with continued use, sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Sullivan
Bluff
Third Sts
Marquette
Mich
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Shy Kubus of Sumatra Face Trade By Drum Beats
A colonial note describes the Kubus of Sumatra as extremely shy and treated as inferiors by Malays. Traders signal arrivals with a drum beat and the Kubus exchange goods after staged withdrawals. They subsist on snakes fruits and hunted meat and are noted as skilled spearmen. also a Galveston item on Barrow’s surgery and Carson’s arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumatra
No Easter Disorders Reported Across Empire
No antisemitic disturbances were received during the night as Easter passed quietly in the empire. In Indianapolis John Mitchell and W B Wilson of the United Mine Workers arrived from New York and Pennsylvania and appeared satisfied with the outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Empire
Indianapolis
Ind
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
W. B. Wilson
New York
Pennsylvania
Poisoning at Ross Hotel in Laredo Texas
Chas Ross owner of the Ross Hotel was poisoned by canned clams last night but is now out of danger. The piece includes quips about enthusiasm, birds, and a Washington Post quote on gender roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Tex
Chas. Ross
Ross Hotel
Live by Collecting Roots Odd Employment of Men in the Alpine Mountains
Alpine root diggers climb cliffs to harvest gentian arnica puffballs and other plants. They store roots in huts and transport six months collection to the valley before winter snows. Gentian yields brandy prized as elixir, though incomes have declined as abundance wanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chain of the
Alps
Gossip and Gossipers Spark Thompson's Quick Exit
W. C. Thompson owner of the Windsor Clifton hotel and ex partner of Clarence Darrow visited Sioux Falls to avoid the town’s gossip culture. At meals companions teased about a horse purchase, pace, and gaits, then Thompson paid his bill and left saying locals talk too much.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Thompson
Windsor-Clifton
Clarence Darrow
Sioux Falls
S. Cak
Lawyer Dies With Liberal Religion Views In Washington
A Washington lawyer, known for years for liberal religious views, dies last summer. A friend returning from a Canadian trip to attend his last rites asks which part of the service is underway, and another guest notes they may have opened for the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harper's Weekly
Brief Book Agent Harangue Turns Into Quick Deal
A business man tells a book agent his time is worth ten dollars a minute. The agent offers a compromise asking for twenty five dollars to walk away. The agent notes he would earn only five dollars in commission if the books were sold.
Black Forest Hotel Collapse Kills Fifty-Two in Nagold
A hotel in Nagold Germany named Hirschen collapsed during a luncheon. Fifty-two people died and seventy were seriously injured. In Washington the Senate confirmed B M Young as postmaster at Morgan City Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Forest
Nagold
Germany
Hirschen
Washington
Senate
B. M. Young
Morgan City
Sleep principles for children and home care tips
A Brooklyn Eagle excerpt extols nightly ten hours of sleep for children as essential for health and long term well being. It links regular rest to easier work, better health, and brighter minds, urging parents to establish consistent routines. It also gives practical cleaning tips about dampened sawdust, paper, tea leaves, and stale suet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Brooklyn Eagle
Nervous relief claimed by Williams Pink Pills
Testimony from Mrs. Peter Morrissette of Alpena Michigan describes paralysis and nervous weakness after childbirth. She credits Williams Pink Pills with restoring health after doctors failed and notes she can perform housework for seven people. Pills advertised with pricing and mail order from Schenectady New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Peter Morrissette
Eleventh Street
Alpena, Mich
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Detain Ships Louisiana and Texas Maintain Quarantine
The authorities uphold a quarantine against ships from Louisiana and Texas, enforcing health checks and sanitary measures to prevent the spread of disease. Officials emphasize the ongoing delay for vessels until compliance is verified and safety standards are met.
Quarantine Debate Moves at Capitol Health Meeting
Surgeon General Wyman and Drs. Porter and Goldthwaite discuss Cuba fever and quarantine. Louisiana advocates six day detention. Florida and Alabama officials oppose. opinions differ on infection periods and port-to-port timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Wyman
Porter
Florida
Goldthwaite
Alabama
West Indies
Texas
Louisiana
Marine
Wymann
Havana
Tabor
Irion
Trign
Mer Pont
Marine Hospital Service
Washington
Shooting near Groesbeck claims life of Boss Vanderford
Last night at 8 o clock at a spot fourteen miles west of Groesbeck Texas Boss Vanderford aged 21 was shot and killed with a double barreled shotgun S H Winn aged about 55 surrendered to Deputy Sheriff A F Anglin waived an examining trial and was admitted to bail of 1000 dollars to await grand jury action
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groesbeck
Tex
Boss Vanderford
S. H. Winn
A. F. Anglin
Groesbeck Burrow Arrest and Hospital Transport Report
Groesbeck Texas reports Gnatt Burrow involved in a Saturday night incident. Ivan Carson was arrested in connection. Burrow was sent to a Galveston hospital yesterday for treatment. Indianapolis Indiana notes John Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Growsbeck
Tex
Gnatt
Ivan Carson
Barrow Gee
Galveston
Groesbeck
Gnatt Burrow
Mr. Burrow
Corsicana Widow Mor ris Dies After Tragic Endeavor
Mrs C W Morris mother of 15 children, 12 living, youngest eight, died by her own hand near Corsicana Texas. In St Louis, Mrs William J Lemp widow of the brewer who killed himself three years ago died after a long illness at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsicana
Tex
C. W. Morris
Here
St. Louis
William J. Lemp
Wm. J. Lemp Brewing Company
Sam Win shoots Oscar Vanderford near Big Hill
In Groesbeck Texas last night Sam Win shot and killed Oscar Vanderford near Big Hill. Win surrendered to officers after the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groesbeck
Tex
Big Hill
This County
Sam Win
Oscar Vanderford
Winn
Edinburgh's Old Musician Celebrates 95th Birthday
The Edinburgh music figure, aged 95, claims the distinction as the capital’s oldest musician and recalls hearing Sir Walter Scott. At a theatrical fund dinner, Mr. Croal notes the crowd’s eagerness for a historic authorship announcement. The record recalls Catalini as unmatched by Patti in living memory. The piece relics Lady Henry Somerset and Lady Dudley in a playful masquerade at Bastnor castle. Also features Harvard student Edward Ray, a blind scholar from North Carolina, pursuing an M A at Harvard after a UNC degree, studying Gothic and Anglo Saxon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
Walter Scott
Mr. Croal
Catalini
Patti
Henry Somerset
Lady Dudley
Bastnor Castle
Duchesse de Monmorenci
Henry
Harvard University
Edward Ray
North Carolina
University of North Carolina
Harvard
Round Up of Lies About Grape Nuts and Postum
A critical broadside condemns editors of the Labor Union press for falsehoods about Grape-Nuts and Postum. The piece alleges the editors peddle libel, vows legal action against liars, and invites readers to inspect the Michigan factories and trustworthiness of the food. It cites analyses from London Lancet and Canadian sources praising nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ananias
America
London
New York
First Pasture Critics Curb Cooking School Promoters
A letter accuses a Sanitarium head doctor of coordinating paid speakers to praise or defend its foods and magazines. The writer alleges deception by demonstrators and lecturers and recalls a prior claim against Grape-Nuts. A New York incident prompted a $10 reward to a brave young woman challenging the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ananias
Pasture Metaphor in Trade Papers Advertising War
Editors describe grocers trade papers pressuring for ads with campaigns of slander against Postum and Grape Nuts. They compare rivals to cattle in a pasture, arguing for branding or restraint while keeping the group within bounds.
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Kubus
Washington Post
de Scribe
Chicago
Michigan
F. T. Fehrenkamdp
Devoe and
Masvry Paints
Moulton, Texas
Fifeen
Chesterfield
Labor Trust
Locoed
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