Man Credits Kidney Pills After Five Months in Hospital
Levi P. Brockwar of Minnesota reports that after five months in hospital he was deemed incurable but improved greatly after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He cites heart trouble, smothering spells, impaired vision, and kidney issues, and says he has felt well since using the product. Sold by Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
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Levi P. Brockwar
Minn
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffato
N.Y
Cradles of the Quirinal Display Royal Nurseries
The Italian royal cradle collection in the Quirinal Palace showcases eighteen cradles for the newborn princess, gifts from across the world. One cradle from New York features Indian style embroidery, while others are bronze, inlaid silver, and bronze with laurel wreaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Éiffe
New York
Yolande
Rome
Mechanical rowing craft with four cycle engine
A compact 34 foot boat uses a four cycle gasoline engine to push at about ten mph. It employs an eighteen inch propeller with a reversing clutch and features two gasoline tanks totaling thirty two five and seven five gallons, with a 200 mile radius cited by Popular Mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Caticura Remedies Cited As Cure For Eczema Sufferer
Mrs Z B Renaud of Montreuil Quebec says a twenty five year eczema nightmare ended after using Caticura Remedies. She describes severe leg sores raw foot and crutch aided walking. Within two months swelling reduced skin renewed and she claims seven years of health since. February 20 1907.
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Z. B. Renaud
Montana St
Montresl
Que
Wigs for Judges and Barristers: A Court Fashion History
Wigs for judges and barristers were adopted late in the seventeenth or early eighteenth century as court fashion. Bishops once wore wider wigs than their clergy but have dropped them for many years.
Cheney & Co. Catarrh Cure Endorsed in Oath
The firm Cheney & Co. of Laredo Texas swears to pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Frank J. Cheney signs the affidavit sworn December 6 before A. L. Gleason, Clerk. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists. 75 cents for Hall’s Family Pills.
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Unio
Ioledo
Lucas County
Eee Hrank
J. Chesey
Cheney & c
Ioredo
Airesaid
Lall
fRank J. Cheney
A. Li. Gleason
Hall
F.J. Unexey & Co
Laredo
All Drugeists
Peculiar Magnetic Nesis Found in Australia
In Australia researchers report unusual anis nesis called magnetic neses built in a north south orientation. Travelers can supposedly steer their course by using them as directional aids.
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Australia
One Brand Bromo Quinine Laxative and Teething Prep
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Bromo Quinine laxative and a teething syrup. Mentions a claim of worldwide use to cure colds in one day and includes a remark about hair color and longevity. Also references the Earl of Wemiss, an elderly Scottish peer active in the House of Lords.
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E.W. Grove
Lie
Earl of Wemiss
House of Lords
Asphalt Deposits Found Near Latakia Syria
Asphaltic livers were found near Kferie two miles northeast of Latakia fort along the Ward Alepro road. Competent mining engineers declare the deposits rich in asphalt and practically inexhaustible.
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Syria
Kferie
Latakia
Alers
Ward
Alepro
Great Channel-Haring Undertaking at Southwest Pass Jetties
New Orleans reports completion of jetties at Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River after four years of work. The structure aims to funnel the river’s current across a mud bar, creating a navigable channel at least 1000 feet wide and 35 feet deep, improving access to many states and aiding the largest steamships. Total cost around 6.9 million dollars with willow mattresses and stone caps forming the submerged foundation, and expected slow sinking of the concrete cap over time.
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New Orleans
Americow
Ippi
Alis di
Mississippi
Missouri
Arkansas
Red Rivers
United States
Mid South Pass
Gulf of Mexico
Anhorsh
Althoush
South Pass
Beren
Sheri
Tain
Gali
Bone
Gulf
Western school teaches formal courtship course in love studies
Greenville Illinois reports a new high school program on courtship led by Professor H G Russell and his wife. Twenty three pupils, including ten girls, form the first class to study love literature and courtship practices. They will analyze Romeo and Juliet and other fiction while learning how to woo, resist, and navigate romantic bonds.
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Greenville
H. G. Russell
Teir Cndren
Russell
Aic
British Government Moves to Discourage Immigration
The British government orders agents to halt efforts promoting immigration to Canada. An extensive advertising campaign highlighting Canada’s advantages has been stopped due to record inflows in October and November.
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Halifex
N. S
Tre Gebels
Canada
Norfolk Druggists Accused of Large Laudanum Quantities
Norfolk Virginia reports a Portsmouth doctor alleging a local Norfolk druggist dispenses fifteen gallons of laudanum and another with daily sales averaging 29. The statements emerged during a paper by Dr. R. J. L. McMurran at a medical association meeting discussing the drug habit and its suppression.
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Norfolk
R. JL. McMurran
Portsmouth
Autogenous welding and medical notes amid wide-ranging claims
Report contains mentions of Robert Hopfeldt applying autogenous welding to aluminium wires and claims by Dr R T English about drunkenness and illness. Also notes on tuberculosis cures, germ destruction, and a Wisconsin corn variety yielding 60 to 100 bushels per acre after extensive trials. The text mixes technical, medical, and agricultural topics with uncertain context.
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Robert Hopfeldt
Wisconsin
Silvering and cleaning methods from European recipes
The article compiles home guidance on polishing and preserving silver including borax mixtures for cleaning, rinsing in water, and wrapping for luster. It describes potato based polishes, alum and oxalate mixtures, and leather or cloth polishing to avoid dulling. It notes silvering glass via ammonia nitrate and a silver solution with a small amount of tin for consistency and adhesion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Fragmentary Note on Washington and Rome Cleanliness Claim
A garbled piece discusses Washington DC cleanliness citing absence of factories and clean streets, mentions Rome and Pope Philadelphia Press, with unclear names and events. It suggests a comparison of urban environments and cleanliness. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent details.
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Jorge Washington
Tiber
New Sl
Pope
Philadelphia
Air
Rome
Unusual Bakery Tour Finds Animals In City Shop
Dr J D Kelso of the Chicago Department of Health inspected a bakery and found a sheep a horse and three dogs living inside the shop with two children sleeping in an ice box. He ordered the animals removed and warned the mother that the ice box was not a healthful sleeping place for children.
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Chicago
Au Trelian
J. D. Kelso
Chicago Department of Health
Kelso
Coats in Congress address frock elimination debate
Fragmented text discusses congressional views on dress codes and gender norms. Mentions approval, incentives, and equality concerns, with unclear references to specific members or dates.
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Congress
Afl
Ingersoll on Woodchucks and Property Intrusion
The passage discusses a man who may occupy natural shelters on someone else’s land if he lacks a dispute over the right of possession. It notes the intruder may lodge in a woodchuck burrow, cave, hollow stump, stone wall, or under a house, leaving a lingering odor and disturbance to the landowner.
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Eno Whitener
Jaller
Ernest Ingersoll
Explosions In Sewers Linked to Gasoline And Soap
An American Chemical Society study by Prof. A A Breneman finds that gasoline soap mixtures entering drains from garages factories and similar sites release flammable vapor. This gas can contribute to sewer explosions, beyond the common blame on manholes.
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American Chemical Society
A. A. Breneman
Philadelphia Record
Ci Miue
Wild Goat Refuges Noted in European Regions
The common wild goat in Europe dwindles and now finds limited refuge in areas like the Fressoner rural park where about 301 head are preserved. Cantons urge federal aid for reacclimation while private efforts stress the animals’ need not to be disturbed.
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Europe
Piedmont
Fressoner
Losdon Globe
Eight of Waves at Sea
Writers describe waves as mountain high but actual seas rarely exceed seven to ten meters. Exceptional reports mention Atlantic waves reaching 44 to 48 feet, though such instances are rare and notable.
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Atlantic
The General Demand for a Simple Laxative Remedy
The well informed world seeks a pleasant efficient liquid laxative with known value and safe components. Physicians sanction it for family use because its ingredients are familiar and beneficial, producing gentle effects yet addressing common reasons for use.
State Grange address links farming change to autos
State Master G W F Gaunt of Mullica Hill says life on the old farm needs an automobile and that the sport for agriculturists is reducing prejudice against cars. He notes thousands of New Jersey farmers already own touring cars and many will buy next year.
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G. W. BF. Gaunt
Mullica Hill
New Jersey
Nervous Diseases Promised Cure Ad Promotes Nerve Restorer
An advertisement touts a cure for nervous diseases by Dr Line's Great Nerve Restorer. It claims permanent cure with trial bottles and a treatise from SR Line, Ld at 931 Arch St Philadelphia. A curious note mentions Secretary Shields of the Water Road in New Orleans catching bugs for chickens.
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St. Vitus
Line
SR. Line
Arch St_ Phila, Pa
Secretary Shields
Water Road
New Orleans
Paper Making in Japan and Industrial Shifts
The article notes Japan’s paper industry activity over the past year with new firms forming and existing ones expanding. It highlights widespread use of steam power and American-made machines in mills, signaling modernization and reliance on imported equipment.
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Japan
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