Favorite Prescription Endorsed For Women's Ills By Doctors
Dr Fyfe and professors praise Unicorn root Helonias Dioica and Golden Seal as key ingredients in Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. They cite uterine tonic effects, relief for back pain by cervicovaginal conditions, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, and general debility, with experts noting Circulatory and reproductive system support.
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Pierce
John Fyfe
Eclectio Menical Review
Heo
Helenias
Fyfe
Finley Ellingham
Bennett Medical College
Chicago
John M. Scudder
Cincinnati
R. Skarvholow
Jefferson Medical College
Japanese Alloys Blend Copper and Brass Beauties
The Philadelphia Record notes refined Japanese alloys such as sinchu with copper and zinc in a 10 to 5 ratio and Shadko a gold copper alloy with gold content ranging from 1 to 10 percent. It mentions beauty from acid treatments and suggests skilled craft in decorative metalwork.
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Philadelphia
Home Consumption and Export Share of Manufactured Goods
England, France, and Germany each consume about 80 percent of their home produced goods. The United States sells only 5 percent of its manufactured products abroad.
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England
France
Germany
United States
Italy's Bold Explorer Dives into African Wilds
Don Livio Caetani, heir to an aristocratic line, long missing in Somaliland and Abyssinia, has trailed through Bako and the Omo valley, reached Adis Abeba, and drawn within nine days of Lake Rudolf before a 48 mile ridge blocked progress. He reports friendly native reception.
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Italy
Livio Caetani
Somaliland
Abyssinia
Bako
Omo Valley
Caffa
Gemma
Adis Abeba
Rudolf
Philadelphia Record
Home Week in Boston Celebrates City History and Mass Heritage
Boston prepares a grand homecoming week from July 28 to August 3 with family reunions and public festivities. The event aims to attract thousands nationwide to celebrate Boston and Massachusetts achievements in literature, art, and civilization, following similar welcome weeks in Louisville and Georgia.
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Boston
New England
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Kentucky
Louisville
Georgia
America
Wants Nurses in Navy Plan by Surgeon General Rixey
Surgeon General Rixey urges Congress to create a corps of trained nurses for the navy. He notes the fleet lacks any trained nurses, relying on hospital stewards and apprentices. He cites epidemics on ships like the Connecticut and calls for a proper nursing staff modeled after the army.
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Rixey
Congress
Naval Service
Connecticut
Army
Frazil Ice Causes St Lawrence Floods and Blockages
A rare ice type known as frazil ice forms in rapid currents and at waterfall bases. Its needlelike crystals can drift beneath surface ice and build up to dam channels, sometimes reaching depths of 40 feet, enlarging floods along the St. Lawrence.
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St. Lawrence River
Island Red With Lobsters
A famed admiral at supper boasts of a Pacific voyage describing an island “red with lobsters.” A guest points out lobsters turn red only when boiled, and the admiral counters that the volcanic island was filled with boiling springs.
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Pacific
Postum a Healthful Drink For Children and Adults
A reader credits Postum Food Coffee with stabilizing nerves and improving health in both children and adults. She describes initial failure, then success after following directions to boil fifteen minutes, noting she now works easily in the classroom. The piece promotes the product with a concluding call to read the Health Classic in packages.
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Wellville
Father of physiological teaching reshaped Cambridge biology
Reminiscences note Sir Michael Foster’s role in building a Cambridge biology school. Trinity College support and key mentors helped Foster fuse physiology with biology, spreading methods to America under Newall Martin and influencing Germany’s lab based teaching. He is hailed as father of modern physiological teaching. Also mentions Pittsburgh’s 7067 locomotive weighing 204 tons built in Manchester and destined for Pennsylvania line service.
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Michael Foster
University of Cambridge
Biological School
Cambridge
Foster
George Murray Humphrey
Trinity College
Huxley
Philosophical Library
Coutts Trotter
Henry Sidgwick
J. W. Clark
I. M. Balfour
Balfour
Vines
F. Darwin
Langley
Lea
England
America
Newall Martin
Germany
Pittsburg
Manchester
Lower
Allegheny
Pennsylvania Lines
Words of Wissom Pointed Paragraphs
The Chicago News column highlights playful maxims on men and women including work versus play, pride, and relationships. It contrasts piano practice with effort, notes vanity, friendship, and advice about pointing out faults. It cites a collection from Pointed Paragraphs.
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Alonzo
Chicago News
Special Trains For National Ed Assn and Christian Endeavor
Personally conducted special trains via the Chicago Union Pacific North-Western Line leave early in July for the Pacific Coast. Special all expense tours at very low rates for the round trip with sleeping car accommodations and meals. Write for itineraries and full particulars. S A Hutchison Manager Tourist Department 212 Clark Street Chicago.
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Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western
Pacific Coast
S. A. Hutchison
Clark Street
Germanys military spirit shapes youth and national character
The African Monthly notes that Germany trains youth for arms producing discipline and cleanliness in all classes. It asserts military training shapes national character and that German womanhood frowns on women lacking such training.
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Germany
African Monthly
Diabetes to back pain relief with kidney pills
A Ogden Utah pioneer born 1848 recounts earlier kidney and diabetes troubles including waking at night and weight loss. After using Dean's Kidney Pills for a year he reports good health at 75, with the claim backed by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York and sold by all dealers.
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J. W. Browning
Ogden
Utah
Plains
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
General's remark on equipment and Liaoyang clash
A student asks what the general said and an aide reports that the general claimed better yell-equipped troops at Liaoyang could have burnt the Russians beyond rifle range. The quote appears in the Philadelphia Ledger referencing Kuroki and Yale.
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Kuroki
Yale
Liaoyang
Philadelphia Ledger
Cure for a Severe Skin Ailment After Measles
Mrs Henry Porter of Albion Nebraska recalls a six month battle with large penny sized sores on head and neck after measles. She tried doctors remedies with little relief before using Cutiura Remedies which she credits with a complete recovery in three weeks and no relapse in seven years.
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Henry Porter
Albion, Neb
England Adopts Anti-Tipping Law Enforcing Bribery Law
The new act for the prevention of corruption targets tipping as bribery. In Manchester a clothier's clerk bribed a railway carter with a shilling and a dollar in separate cases to carry parcels. The magistrate fined him £1 plus costs, noting the law aims to end tipping practices. restaurant tipping applicability remains undecided.
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England
Lancashire & Yorkshire Railroad Co
Manchester
Progress of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century
Dr. John S. Killings of the United States Army notes declines in maternal deaths from 10 20 per 1000 to 6 per 1000 and overall deaths in New York from 385 40 to under 20 per 1000. He cites yellow fever’s regional surge two centuries ago, then near elimination, and contrasts smallpox exposure then with current rarity. Chicago life expectancy rose from 12 to 32 years over 35 years, and medical progress now centers on prevention as well as treatment.
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John S. Killings
United States Army
New York City
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Philadelphia Record
Balloons as Targets in Dantzig Experiments
A Berlin report notes plans to test balloon and airship an aiming by firing from heavy guns and small arms. 100 cubic meter balloons to be released, towed by warships within three to nine miles of coast batteries for midair hit tests watched by general staff officers and ballooning department personnel.
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Ilerr Martin
Berlin-Baghdad
Berlin
London Express
Dantzig
General Staff
Phonograph as Witness Wins Court Case
London Chronicle reports a lawyer used a phonograph to record noise from a neighbor’s iron foundry. In Brussels the device was played in court, creating a roaring din that helped the lawyer win the case decisively.
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Vulcan
London Chronicle
Deep MinesDrive Deep Below: Northern Collieries Go Half Mile Deep
In the Manchester district collieries operatives now work up to half a mile underground. Ashton Pradford and Pendleton pits exceed this depth with more shafts planned across southern Lancashire. Workers endure extreme heat taking large amounts of liquid, some carrying two quarts of cold tea. Pendleton Knowles pit tops a thousand yards in depth.
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Manchester
Ashton
Pradford
Pendleton
Lancashire
Messrs. A. Knowles
Westminster Gazette
Training School for Aeronauts Opened in Chemnitz
A new school for aeronauts and airship constr uctors will open in Chemnitz this month. The one year program focuses on balloon construction and use, with plans to expand to aeroplanes once practical models exist, following Paris’s year old model. The New York Herald reports the second such institution in the emerging field.
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Chemnitz
Paris
New York Herald
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