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Newspaper
New Albany Weekly Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1902
Page
4
Public notice-style ad for Dr Kilmer Swamp Root kidney liver and bladder remedy. Claims medical triumph and offers a free sample bottle by mail to readers who mention the paper. Mentions locations Bingh ampton New York and prices fifty cent and one dollar.
One year in advance six months in advance three months in advance total price listed as 100 50c 250 with unclear punctuation and spacing indicating multiple options and prices for subscription plans.
The article notes Mark Twain may give no more speeches and that King Edward will be the main draw at the coronation era show, with Kitchener reportedly not attending.
A historical note recalls Albert Edward passing up a chance to enlist Mr. Morgan for full funding of the coronation venture, an omission cited as a missed opportunity in royal finances.
The National Civic federation may resolve the disagreement between Panama and Nicaragua canal route supporters. A settlement could ease tensions and define a clearer path for the project through mediation and negotiation among involved parties. The outcome remains uncertain as talks continue.
Reports draw a striking parallel between King Edward's bedside bulletins and the hopeful notes issued in the first days after President McKinley's shooting. The tone of cautious optimism reflects a shared desire for reassurance amid national concern and public interest in both royal and presidential health.
The article asserts a renewed emphasis that there is no beef trust affecting the citizenry and their tables, stating clearly that there is no beef in the market for consumers.
The Prince of Monaco's latest divorce suggests marriage remains a risky game in his principality, where unions fail to deliver lasting wins despite high stakes.
A Milwaukee court issued an injunction restraining a man from re signing his job to take a higher paying offer. The ruling does not bar him from seeking a raise in salary or negotiating compensation with current or future employers.
The bishop states that women are responsible for two thirds of all crime worldwide. Some women may resent the claim and argue they are responsible for everything.
The customs house inspectors say if travelers were completely honest there would be no complaints about how baggage is handled, and thus no need for customs workers to be employed.
A New England woman files suit against another, alleging alienation of her husband through telephone conversations. The report notes the broad uses of modern inventions and quotes John Kern’s keynote at the Democratic state convention, remarking on party insiders and recent voting behavior.
Corydon Republican recalls how old veterans of the Civil War faced aspersions during the dark days of 1861 to 1863 while defending the flag and the Union in the Philippines controversy.
The Mexican Herald suggests Cuba might join with Mexico as a sister state if Cuba desires a change from independence. While Cuban independence remains likely, the piece notes shared language and traditions could allow a comfortable union, though U S bounding influence may steer destiny toward association.
European dispatches claim the Italian ship Anita was built in Genoa in 1548 and sailed as late as 1902 from Naples to Tenerife. If true, Anita predates the Mayflower and even the first settlement at St Augustine, boasting a 205 day Baltimore to Rio de Janeiro voyage.
In a Chicago suburb a village stretched a strong rope across a road to halt speeding motorists. Guards with stopwatches signaled and tightened the rope, forcing cars to stop or crash lightly. Three autos were seized and drivers fined on the first day. Authorities plan to continue the method to curb speeding and urge other communities to imitate the measure.
In Mississippi William Mathis white and Orlandus Leser colored joined to counterfeit and murdered two revenue officers. They were convicted and sentenced to hang together but Mathis delayed his fate claiming a white race grievance. The supreme court refused relief, noting the simultaneous crime and identical conditions for both men.
James J Hill has gone to Labrador. Some who have done business with him think he was already cold before the trip, signaling a rumored shift in attitude or circumstances affecting his dealings.
The readable fragment appears to describe a baby named Owen and teeth emergence from birth to a stage where teeth appear. It mentions druggists and an advertising style, but the full context and specifics are unclear.
Washington June 26 A discussion of reciprocity for Cuba under a treaty versus legislation, potential boundary disputes including Alaska and the northern Washington line, and a feature on John Paul Jones as a tardy but fitting statue subject. Senator Perkins recalls his youthful sea days and praises his career in California politics.
A Bristol Tennessee church advertised for an undershepherd and drew a Nebraska candidate who preached the next Sunday. The piece muses that judicious advertising could apply to churches and even matrimonial matters, proposing sample ads to attract ministers with specific beliefs and traits.
The Electric Review warns racers their pursuit of speed risks wrecking public support for the automobile. It recalls bicycles lost to racing fame and urges builders to pursue practical transport over spectacle, arguing a vehicle for goods and people should drive industry, not sport.
A suggestion promotes each U S state establishing a hall of fame. The idea argues fame is widespread and deserves dedicated housing to properly honor prominent figures.
The article notes a renewed interest in croquet among British royalty and aristocracy and predicts the sport’s return in the United States. It extols croquet as outdoor, social, space-efficient, and less demanding than golf or tennis, promising healthful exercise and recreation without fatigue.
Indianapolis June 24 Republican leaders express pleasure that President Roosevelt will attend the Spanish American War Veterans meeting in Indianapolis September 21 to 24. Invites may go to nationally known figures for campaign speeches while Indiana Republicans rely mainly on their own speakers. Some suggest the president appear briefly from the rear platform of his private car to greet the crowds.
An advertisement claims Cascarets candy cathartic cures constipation with a money back guarantee. The copy states druggists refund the purchase price if not satisfied.
John W. Gates lauds J. Pierpont Morgan as the greatest financier the world has seen, a magnanimous tribute that contrasts with Morgan’s own reportedly less favorable opinion of Gates. The exchange highlights rivalries and reputations among leading financiers of the era.
Mrs C L Byron of Chicago president of the Chicago German Woman's Club endorses Peruna as a cure for bladder catarrh recounting a dramatic recovery after five bottles. The notice offers free home advice and invites female patients to write to The Peruna Medicine Co in Columbus Ohio for treatment by Dr Hartman during summer hours without charge.
In Scranton PA on June 25 the miners strike union’s Wilkesbarre HQ circulated an unfair list accusing 64 Kingston workers of refusing to strike and four milkmen who sold to them. The list names the publishing committee and prompts potential criminal libel and damages actions by the employers against the committee and officials.
A wife apologizes for keeping her husband waiting as she prepares for theater. He teases about her coat and then notices her cheeks, revealing a quiet domestic moment in a brief Ohio State Journal snippet.
TEKSE TELEGRAMS report Yale will dispatch a special mission to North China. Tramps pressed into service as harvesters in central Kansas. Great Britain operating a weather bureau on American lines. Pennsylvania Democrats nominate Robert L. Pattison for Governor. Minnesota Democrats nominate E. L. Rosing of Cannon Falls for Governor. Independent Telephone Association of America in Philadelphia. Conference report on the sundry civil bill agreed to. bill to president. Nebraska Democrats and Populists name W. H. Thompson of Grand Island for Governor. Black heart disease devastates La Cananea Sonora. King has two chances to recover. death likely between the fifth and eighth day. Branham shoots at Settle in Bell County KY. Settle fires, fatally wounding Branham.
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