Convincing Patent Medicine Ad Promises Kidney Relief
An advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills with claims by E D Richardson of Davenport about rheumatism and backache improving after one box. It urges readers to visit Havercamp's drug store and notes price 59 cents and that Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo sells it in the U S.
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London Bridge
Dean
Sidney
E. D. Richardson
Brady Street Davenport
Davenport Co-operative Banks
H. A. Emers’ Drug Store
Third and
Perry Street
Havercamp’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Dean’s
Federation of Labor Eyes End to Two Strikes in Chicago and St Louis
Denver date July 21. The American Federation of Labor executive council backs the Chicago Building Trades Council against the Contractors' Council in a bid to settle the Chicago strikes. A three member arbitration committee on the linotype and Machinists dispute may end the conflict once its report is delivered. The federation also advances plans to unite metal workers and to extend the Labor Contract and Guaranty Association to mediate employer-employee differences in Chicago. James Duncan reports progress toward settlement in the Granite Cutters strike on the federal building.
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Denver
American Federation of Labor
Chicago Building Trades Council
Chicago Contractors’ Council
New York
Gompers
Duncan
St. Louis
Chicago
O'Connell
United Brewery
Indianapolis
Metal
Committee On Arbitration
Executive Council
Typographical Union
Machinists
American Decoration of Labor
Edwin D. Chadwick
W. R. Trusher
Labor Contract and Guaranty Association of Chicago
Granite Cutters
James Duncan
Granite Cutters’ International Union
Hall of Records
Collins backs Bryan over imperialism stance in Joliet
Michael C Collins, Peotone banker and former legislator, declares support for William J Bryan citing opposition to McKinley imperialism. He criticizes U S colonial policy in the Philippines as unworthy of independence principles.
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Pryan
America
McKinley
Philippines
Chinese squadron Rear Admiral Brydzes visits Winnipeg
Winnipeg, July 21 Rear Admiral Brydzes of the Chinese squadron passed through the city en route to England on leave. He stated that due to recent important events in China he had been notified he would be required to prepare for active service on arrival in England.
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Winnipeg
Man
Brydzes
England
China
Trichinosis Toll From Pork Feeds Two Iowa Children
In Belmont Iowa on July 21 two children aged 2 and 4 from H Stern block Klemme fourteen miles north died Thursday from trichinosis after consuming affected pork.
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Belmont
H. Sternblock
Klemme
Bryan on the Chinese Case and U S Policy
In Lincoln Nebraska on July 21 Bryan released an interview on Chinese troubles. He said the government must protect American lives and property in China and that if China acts in good faith punishment and indemnity may be secured. He added Congress can act if China fails to cooperate and urged Americans not to provoke hostility toward Europeans or seize Chinese land.
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Lincoln, Neb
Bryan
China
Congress
Courts Take a Hand in Joliet Wire Company Trouble
Judge Dibbel issued an injunction at the request of Corey E. Robinson and Colonel Fred Bennitt restraining Minnemeyer Schuler Sawyer and Alabama Steel and Wire from molesting Joliet Wire Company property or management. The order aims to allow plant operation at the earliest practicable moment.
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Joliet
Joliet Wire Company
Corey E. Robinson
Fred Bennitt
Dibbel
Minnemeyer- Vanzandt-Sadler
C. BE. Robinson
E.G. Minnemeyer
E. T. Schuler
Ward B. Sawyer
Alabama Steel and Wire Company
Nickel Plate trains offer summer travel to Niagara Falls and beyond
The nickel plate offers daily express No 4 from Chicago at 2 20 p m to Niagara Falls St Lawrence river Thousand Islands Adirondack Catskills and Canadian points plus Rochester Syracuse Rome Utica and all Mohawk and Genesee valleys as well as El mira Binghamton Scranton Wilkes Barre Chautauqua Lake and northern eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Dining cars serve meals 35 cents to one dollar with no excess fare and rates are always the lowest. Contact nearest agent or Mr J Y Calahan general agent 111 Adams street Chicago. No 2
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Chicago
Niagara Falls
St. Lawrence River
Thousand Islands
Adirondack
Catskill Mountains
Rochester
Syracuse
Rome
Utica
Genessee
Mohawk
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Elmira
Binghampton
Scranton
Wilkesbarre
Chautauqua Lake
Nickel Plate Road
J. Y. Calahan
Adams Street
Mulls Lightning Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Mulls Lightning Cough Cure as safe for children and effective against coughs and lung trouble. It claims quick relief and urges readers to ask their druggist, priced at 50 cents.
Moral Reflection From Edwin Markham Verse
Poem fragment reflects on a sacred presence guiding fate and justice across life. It attributes a universal watchfulness that repays love with love and curses with curses, citing Edwin Markham as the source.
Right and ambition shape the soul's quiet battle
A reflective meditation on conscience and ambition arguing that true worth lies beyond wealth. It warns that a pecuniary drive can blind the soul and urges youth to seek the right over mere success, noting that real character may outlast fame or obscurity.
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Tha
When My Life Is Run and I Look Back at Victory
Poetic meditation on a life well spent. The speaker imagines a final judge praising a life that eased suffering, dispelled darkness, and spread hope. The verses express gratitude and a wish for a single, meaningful measure of goodness remembered.
Wells of Life and War for Peaceful Grace
Poem by T. T. Lynch about prayer, trials, and toil becoming divine blessing. It likens hardship to digging wells of life where God provides water and inner life grows, asserting struggle leads to sacred peace through endurance and faith.
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T. T. Lynch
M N and S Excursion to Clear Lake Offers Low Rates
The M N & S sell low rate round trip tickets to Clear Lake with optional board at Whitaker's Lakeshore hotel. July 27 to Aug 10 Northwest League Assembly meets at the Lake. Rev Thomas Harrison leads Iowa State camp July 17 to 26. Gen O E Howard to attend with a grand camp-fire. For details visit M N & S depot.
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Clear Lake
Whitaker's
Lakeshore
Iowa
Northwest League Assembly
Thomas Harrison
O. E. Howard
A. L. Lindner
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Aviive
CoLiiRk
Aliev
John J. Havercamp
Muscatine
Baker's
Cs. Co. Fuller
Office of
Federation of Labor
Colorado
Illinois
Bolivia
Fort Dodge, In
Fort Dodge Capitalists
South Africa
The
Daily Journal
Nashville. Its
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Muddy Creek Ait Ashley
Hepburn
Clarinda
Charlies Hepburn
Representative Hepburn
Havana
H. BH. B
Edwin Markham
Blessings
Adi
Basa
Geo. W. Dillaway
Haviland
Dillaway’s
Larve
Bexton Co. Ark
Cardus
E. B. Townsend
Winey Garaul
Cardain
LamEs' Advisory Department
Dent
Matt Anona Hedicine CO
Chattanooga
Tenn
Druccists
F. A. Neidig
East 2d St
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