Verdict in Pierce libel suit against Ladies' Home Journal
A jury in the New York Supreme Court awarded Dr. R V Pierce damages in the libel case against the Ladies' Home Journal and editor Bok over a May issue article alleging alcohol in Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Pierce contended the piece harmed his business and reputation by publishing false statements.
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R. V. Piarce
Ita
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Ladies' Home Journal
Bok
New Aoa
The Limit of Life and Medical Promises
A vintage health ad claims eminent scientists narrow the lifespan limit and age related decline, praising new knowledge and a “scientific route” medicine by O M Olsen. It touts a cure promise and long health benefit with bold confidence.
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Ndotinoug
Buteau
Neture
O. M.olsen
Drigert
Rights clash over rail passenger rates in North Carolina
A national dispute over state power to regulate railroad passenger rates unfolds as North Carolina defies federal authority. The two cent fare movement spreads across many states, with courts weighing confiscatory claims and railroads facing new restrictions while public sentiment presses for lower rates.
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Robertus Love
South Carolina
North Carolina
United States
Virginia
Illinois
Kansas
Tooiana
Ohio
South Dakota
North Dakota
Arkansas
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
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Mississippi
New York
Hughes
Keystone
Bryan
North Caroina
Pritchard
Ita
Roosevelt
Jackson
John W Calhoun
Glenn
Uncle Sam
Interstate Commerce Commission
National Congress
Philadelphia
Harriman
California
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Commonwealth of Texas
Texas
Railroad Gazette
Indiana
Minots
Dakotas
The Blue and the Gray poem memory tribute
A column recounts how women in Columbus Mississippi mourned both Confederate and Yankee dead, linking the 1867 Atlantic Monthly publication of The Blue and the Gray to Francis Miles Finch and a call for equal tribute to all who fell. It notes Finch’s poem emerged amid postwar healing and was widely circulated, praised for its impartial view of victory and defeat.
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Columbus
Miss
Ithasa
HJ. W. Dam
New York Tribune
North
South
the Tribune
Ithaca
Francis Miles
Finch
Court of Appeals of
New York
Tribune
Hit
Atlantic Monthly
Oliver Wendell Holmes
E. C. Stedman
James Russell Lowell
John (. Whittier
Alice Cary
Theodore Tilton
Tribune Dispatch
F. M. Finch
Bucklen’s Arm Salve Praised by Bluf.Businessman
C G Hays of Bluf Missouri extols Bucklen's Arm Salve as the quickest and surest healer for sores wounds and piles. He says he has used it and vouches for its effectiveness. Guaranteed by A M Olsen, Druggist, 25.
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C.G. Hays
Bluf, Mo
Tom
A. M. Olsen
Public debate over state power to regulate railroad fares
The article discusses state rights and public discussion over limiting passenger rates, highlighting two Asheville, North Carolina ticket agents sentenced to chain gang for exceeding 2 1/4 cents per mile. The North Carolina case tests federalState law conflict and fuels a wider debate on rail fare reductions nationwide.
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Southern Railway
Asheville
N. 2
Walter States
Jeter C. Pritchard
R. B. Glenn
North Corolina
North Carolina
North Caroina
A Cure for Aching Feet and Foot Care Remedies
An ad promoting Allen's Foot-Haise powder and Foot-Ease Sanitary Corn-Pads with a free sample offer. It touts their use for aching feet swelling and burning, plus a new foot care invention by Allen S. Olmsted of Le Ray N Y. Also referenced is Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup praised for gentle bowel action and clearing coughs and colds, sold by Eugene A. Pfelferle.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Ray
Kennedy
Eugene A. Pfelferle
Denver Colorado Special Train Service Listed
Daily routes mentioned between Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo via Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line. Describes best of train service with a well equipped Colorado Special and direct North Western Line connections from Minnesota points. Full details available at ticket agents.
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Chicago and North-Western Railway
Ba Sun
Darkyyard
Hew Hue
Sym
Artiv
Bae
Misa
Tilays
Sleepy Eye
Reawand Falls
Marshall
Orloes
Winonu
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Chicago
Union Pacific
North-Western Line
Colorado
North-Western
Minnesota
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Tol
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Fleed
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Bingham Bros
Foal & Grain
New Ulm
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South Street
Weston
Cleveland
Detroit
Rochester
John Biha
Wining
DeWit
Eugene A. Pieiterle
Carolina
Mem Bost West
Francis Miles Finch
Canadian Govat
Canada
Sperintendent
T. Nolmes
St. Paul
Addison - Jones
Dakota House
New Cim, Minn
Jones
Addison-Jones
Lake Ave
Dresel State Bank
DeWatt
Eugene A. Pfetferle
J. G. Pritchard
RB. B. Glenn
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