Favorite Prescription Promoted for Pain Relief and Motherhood
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for female ailments and a path to painless childbirth. A Canadian mother testimonial praises relief from labor pains and mentions improved health after five bottles, noting the product is alcohol free and temperance-friendly.
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Fatas
Pierce
Ine
Arthur Bratt
Amsburg
Ontario
Canada
Oo H
Aunerd
Jessen
Shoemaking business opens in Wardz Building Philadelphia
The undersigned informs the public that he has leased a room in the Wardz building on Philadelphia street and is prepared to do all kinds of shoe repair at reasonable prices. Custom work made to order in the best manner. Patronage solicited by A. F. Brady.
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Pblic
Wartz Building
Philadelphia Street
A. F. Brady
Cedar Ridge Tales Include Baseball Upset and Local Happenings
Cedar Ridge hosts a lively mix of visits and developments. Miss Mamie Slaybaugh visited Gettysburg battlefield. Miss Bertha Gebhart and Miss Ella Sponseller spent Sundays with friends in Bonneauville and New Oxford. Daniel Diehl nears barn completion. Frank Gebhart adds a new machine shed. Lucien Heltzel of Middleburg builds a new house and plans to move, Cedar Ridge residents admire a seven year old cactus with 88 flowers. The Cross Keys face Cedar Ridge in a dramatic baseball game, Cedar Ridge wins 23 to 10 as Captain Chas. Shultz shows rapid team-building skills.
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Cedar Ridge
Mamie Slaybaugh
Gettysburg
Bertha Gebhart
Bonneauville
Ella Sponseller
New Oxford
Daniel Diehl
Frank Gebhart
Lucien Heltzel
Middleburg
Isaac Slaybaugh
Cross Keys Nine
Chas. Slaybaugh
Chas. P. Shultz
Capt. Shultz
Pon
K. Heeltzel
J. Herman
Capt. Miller
B. Dunn
Weaver
Dunn
Rabine
Long
J. Miller
Billman
C. Staub
Cashman
Richards
N. Heltz
O. Shultz
D. Shultz
G. Heltzel
K. Heltzel
O. Heltzel
Jno
Hermann J. Smith If
M. B.N.H
Squirrels Safe In Gettysburg Woods And York Adams Counties Fish Laws
Gray squirrels flourish on the Gettysburg battlefield but may not be killed on government grounds. State and local officials monitor for violators of the fish laws in York and Adams counties seeking enforcement.
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Gettysburg
York
Adams
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad for Bowels and Stomach Ailments
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a universal remedy for bowel and stomach issues including pain and headaches. It claims a guaranteed cure and promotes Randolph Weber’s drug store with a July release.
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Dr. King
Randolph Weh Jar
McSherrystown News Briefs Include Weddings and Local Actions
A move to Lancaster for Staub to work as a packer at Brash Cigar Co follows a quiet land dispute settlement between Midway and town trespassers with John Frock and John Gulden. A church wedding unites Calvin A Young and Minnie G Weaver at St Marys Church. Harry A Little faces disorderly conduct and blasphemy charges, with jail sentences and fines. A stone thrown by Brownie Althoff injures Ross Reider, who is treated at a local clinic.
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Pins Staub
North Street
Lancaster
Brash Cigar Company
Midway
John Frock
John Gulden
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Calvin A. Young
Main Street
Minnie G. Weaver
Geo. H. Weaver
South Street
P. P. Hiemler
George Ackerman
Matilda Overbaugh
Mt. Rock
Harry A. Little
McSher
Hotel Columbus
Widow of Prof Kilpatrick Dies in Baltimore at 55
Mrs Mary Kilpatrick widow of Prof Joshua Kilpatrick of Fayette Missouri died Sunday June 25 at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after a six week treatment for sarcoma. About 55, she was daughter of the late Winsold Himes and had two marriages, surviving a son and two daughters. Remains taken to Fayette for interment.
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Mary Kilpatrick
Joshua Kilpatrick
Fayette, Mo
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Harrisburg Notes: Kennedy Estate Claims and Local Events
The court opened claims to the late Father T F Kennedy’s approximately 24000 dollars in cash stocks and bonds with four alleged relatives from San Francisco New York and two from Philadelphia. Citizens Band festival planned on Center Square July 8. Other items include illness of Mrs Josephine Smith a church sermon by Rev S P Mauger a Gettysburg marriage John Edward McCannumon to Jane Warner and local industry updates on Staub Bros kilns and a Baltimore High School graduate Harry Coleman.
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Harrisburg
T. F. Kennedy
Williamstown Catholic Church
San Francisco
New York
Philadelphia
Father Kennedy
Immaculate Conception
Almeda Sterner
Harney
Mary Sheely
John Edward McCannumon
Jane Warner
Gettysburg
Staub Bros
Berlin Junction
R. Inch
Navy
Hay
Washington
Lake Sunapee
N. H
Toronto
Indian Territory
Pennypacker
D. Watson Rowe
Chambersburg
Franklin County
John Stewart
Supreme Court
Count Cassini
Europe
Victoria
B. C
John Y. Woods
Greensburg
Frank R. McCannyon
Chicago
Bertha Killinger
Altoona
Robert Eisner
York
John Barrett
Oregon
United States
Colombia
Morgan HW. Beach
District of Columbia
Ogten
Utah
Ellwood Garman
MiMintown
Willie
George Smith
Port Jervis
N. Y
Herbert Birdsall
Edward Rush
Stamford
Cresents to Play Two Tuesday Ball Games in York County
Two games of ball set for Tuesday next July 4 between the York Cresses and the home team with a 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. start. Cresents praised as strongest amateur club in York County and a full turnout is urged. Also rumors cite Squire D. Steffy Isq as a possible candidate for Register and Recorder at the Democratic County Convention. Steffy known as a longtime Democratic worker.
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York Cresents
Cresents
York County
D. ¥. Steffy
Isq
Register and Recorder
Squire Steffy
Bloody Lodz battle spurs deadly clashes across Russia
The report, filed from St. Petersburg on June 27, describes Lodz street fighting with 669 dead and more than 700 injured. It notes nationwide unrest in Poland and the Caucasus, with threats of mobilization in Moscow and St. Petersburg and a Caucasus border flare involving Persian Mohammedans amid a wider “Holy War” risk.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Poland
Caucasus
Lodz
Moscow
Erivan
State of Siege at Lodz Amid Massacre Rumors
Lodz in Russian Poland remains tense after martial law, with 20,000 Jews fleeing amid rumors of a massacre. Casualties mount as 1,200+ victims, 348 Jews and 218 Christians buried, over 700 wounded. Rioting and brutal street battles continue as troops clash with strikers. Descriptions portray extreme violence and retaliatory slaughter by both sides.
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Lodz
Poland
News highlights from Reading to Ontario headlines
A condensed week notes conventions in Pennsylvania and events across cities. Highlights include Roosevelt appointing Winfield S. Egerly brigadier general, a Philadelphia shooting death, state trade organization formations, holidays, dignitaries and baronial notices, plus multiple notable deaths and accidents across Baltimore to Chicago with auroral weather items and legal changes.
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Retail Coal Merchants’ Association of Pennsylvania
Reading
Roosevelt
Winfield S. Egerly
Second Cavalry
Lewis Allen
Philadelphia
West Virginia State Board of Trade
Wheeling
United States
Morocco
Southern Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Jacksonville
Fla
Imperial Council
Mystic Shrine
Los Angeles
Cal
Laurence C. Francis
Edward M. Henry
Norfolk
John B. Gordon
Chicago
William McGeehegan
Charles H. Darling
Utica
N. Y
Asbury Park
N. J
North American Gymnastic Union
Indianapolis
National Council, Jr. O. U. A. M
Nashville
Deadly incident claims many women and children
Reports describe a tragic event with many casualties including women and children among the dead. Authorities investigate the incident and assess the broader impact on local families and communities.
Russia and Japan name tentative peace plenipotentiaries
Washington June 27 Russia has given the president tentative selections for peace talks with Japan. M Nelidoff and Baron Rosen would represent Russia while Baron Komura and Kogoro Takahira would lead Japan. Each mission may include 10 to 12 advisers from Tokyo and St Petersburg with possible naval officers.
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Czar
Nelidoff
Baron Rosen
Japan
Komura
Takahira
Washington
Russia
M. Nelidoff
Paris
White House
Haron Komura
Kogoro Takahira
Tokio
St. Petersburg
Biggest American flag to debut at Denver G A R encampment
Denver prepares a record size flag for the G A R encampment. The banner measures 115 feet by 55 feet with 28 by 35 foot union field and 4 foot 2 inch stripe width. Stars stand two feet high and the flag weighs 450 pounds, limiting hanging methods to draping across a five story building front on 16th street.
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Denver
Colo
Union
16Th Street
Live Wire Fatality Strikes Two Men Near Trenton
In Hopewell New Jersey on June 26 Walter Ewing a New York telegraph operator was killed by a live electric light wire. Wesley Davison of Hopewell attempted to rescue him and also perished. A dog sniffed the wire before the accident and a bystander watched as Ewing tried to disengage the five wire with two sticks.
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Electricien
Trenton
N. J
Walter Ewing
New York
Wesley Davison
Hopewell
Ewing
Davison
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Ross Reider
A. C. Rice
Citizens Band
Center Square
Josephine Smith
P. Mauger
Harry Coleman
C. W. Coleman
This Place
Baltimore High School
Shenandoah
Pottsville
Gordon Brown
Brown
W. H. Shoemaker
John Frye
Yankowsky
Lauriatis
Fahey
Ringhouser
Atlantic City
Sarah Ann Gallagher
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John A Beck
Beck
Live Wire
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