Garland to have an oil mill and other Texas notices
Garland will get an oil mill. Ladonia, Waxahachie, and Corsicana feature new mills and banks. A series of violent incidents, fires, and murders spans Texas from Lufkin to Polk and Grayson counties. Notable items include a Galveston boxing result, railway work near Athens, and the Katy and Midland private cars.
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Texas and New Orleans
Athens
Peruna touted as cure for grip and catarrh epidemic
A heavy appeal extols Peruna as the remedy after a grip epidemic sweeping from coast to coast. Letters from public figures and citizens praise its efficacy against coughs, colds, lagrippe, and catarrh, with testimonials from J B Crowley, George H White, J P Megrew, Anna Russell, and Alice Dressler. Readers urged to write for advice and further information.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Joseph B. Crowley
Illinois
National Hotel
Washington, D. C
J. B. Crowley
George H. White
J. P. Megrew
U. S
Polce Force
Anna Russell
Loyal Mystic Legion
Endicott Bidg
St. Paul, Minn
British battleship program slips past annual target
The Royal Navy planned to commission three battleships each year from 1897 but fell short. Caesar Illustrious and Hannibal were finished in 1898, 1899 saw Canopus and Ocean added, 1900 brought Glory and Goliath, with Vengeance and Albion near completion to meet the target.
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Caesar
Illustrious
Hannibal
Ocean
Glory
Goliah
Vengeance
Albion
International Metallic and Industrial Exposition Planned in Birmingham
Birmingham prepares for an exposition running November 15, 1904, to May 15, 1905. The charter name is the International Metallic and Industrial Exposition. Alabama will contribute 100000 dollars toward expenses and Congress is asked for 500000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Congress
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Guarantee
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, taken internally to affect blood and mucous membranes. It promises a $100 cash reward if it fails to cure and invites readers to request testimonials from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Blessing Removal Seen As Value Booster
A brief note suggests that removing a blessing can increase its perceived value. The statement implies a paradoxical effect where loss or absence enhances worth.
Wolfe's Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps Advertises Quick Relief
The advertisement claims Wolfe's Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps relieves rheumatism liver troubles dyspepsia and debility and is recommended by physicians for kidney and bladder issues. It adds a small dose relieves baby's colic and urges buying from drug stores with a warning against substitutes.
Quack Remedies and Slogans Battle for Attention
An OCR fragment lists a string of patent medicines and purifiers led by Garfield Tea and Dr Kiane’s nerve restorer promising cures and trial bottles. It mentions Russ Bleaching Blue and a Carrie Nation jab at prohibition, all in a tongue in cheek promotional tone.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bonham
Ella Williams
Dallas
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Nashville
Smith
John E. Dedman
Memphis
Tenn
Dr. Kiane
R. H. Kiane, Ltd
Arch St
Philadelphia
Wanted at Once Travel Salesmen Advertised
A vintage classified note seeks traveling salesmen with or without experience offering 0000 and expenses. Instructions direct inquiries to Pocahontas Tobacco Works in Bedford City Virginia. The item closes with a remark about Mr Roosevelt and US senate traditions.
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Parculars
Pocahontas Lobacco Works
Bedford City
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Ad Tiny Teething Aid
Advert reads Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for children teething softens gums reduces inflammation and eases pain claimed to cure windcolic. Mentions Kis-Me Gum and a remark on pie hunters and pastry. tone resembles a quirky catalog line.
Russ' Bleaching Blue Mottoed Bag Bleach Promoted
An advertisement urges shoppers to avoid staining garments with inferior blues and to choose Russ' Bleaching Blue, the renowned bag blue, for bright, lasting whitening.
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Kimnickinnie Avenue
Milwaukee
Wis
F.m.knapp
Texas
Garland
Ladonia
Waxahachie
Harry Herman
Lufkin
Chico
Edgar Lamberth
Grayson County
John B. Messer
Belton
Joe Choynski
Jack Johnson
Galveston
President Green
the Midland
John Borman
Corsicana
England
Maxwell
Katy
J. M. Nicholson
Polk County
Moscow
Henry McGhee
Palestine
Clarksville Lumber Company
W. C. Morgan
Kaufman
Burnet
William Kyser
Bastrop
Lockhart
Judge Kyser
Jeff Davis
Dawson
Navarro County
S. H. Baird
Detroit
Paul H. Machu
Grayson
Joe Watt
Central Texas Negro Fair Association
Booker T. Washington
Ht. H. Coldater
Post Office Department
Midlothian
H. C. Barnett
R.L. Naylor
United States
St. Louis
Paris
Philippine Islands
Max Lindner
San Antonio
Lindner
Germany
John P. Madden
Manhattan Borough
el Paso
Pryor Bros
Carthage
John Hawkins
Claud Pryor
Jim Wilson
Max Frisley
John Anderson
Tom Bryant
Trinity River
Winston and
Frisley
Groveton
Anderson
Crockett
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
John N. Garner
Uvalde
House of Representative
Guy Fenley
Sabine Pass
Cotton Belt
Greenville
Boston
The
Actors’ Church Alliance
Bohemia
Johann Faber
Nuremberg
Faber
Young Women’s Christian Association of
Potter
New York City
John the Baptist
Alice Dressler
North
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Minneapolis
Minn
Mila Grippe
Rua
Hart
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbu
National, City Bank
Lynn
Mass
Durat
Lupia E
W. L. Douglas
W. L. Doulas
W L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas Sheep
Brockton
Kansas
Nebraska
Lawrence Toomas & Son
Houston
Milo B. Stevens
14Th Street
Cle
D.C
Tria James Society
Ees
All & LL
Free
Adway
BR. H. H. Green’s Sons
Box BK
Atlante, Ga
M. D
Atlanta, Ga
Usegertain
CURE
W.wn. A. Houston
Wetmore’s
M. C. Wetmore Tobacco Co
America
Sower
J Tower CO
Diamond Soda Works
D. M
M’r’o. Co
Chattanooga
Atiales
Peius
Cascar
Carrie Nation
Mr. Roosevelt
United States Senate
E. W. Grove
Ohio Carriage Mfg. CO
N. High Street
Columbus
Ohi