Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Advertised Cure Claims
An old advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and related products. It asserts full ingredient disclosure and natural root-based formulas, promising relief for indigestion, dyspepsia, weak stomach, sour risings, and bronchial coughs, with claims of mucous membrane cures and general health benefits. It also recommends Dr Sage’s Calomel for nasal and throat cleansing during treatment.
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Dr. Pierce
Nature
Pierce
Sage
Glorious Victory Reported Amid Odd Patient Notes
Fragmented OCR describes a miraculous cure with new discovery claims, doctors unable to help, and dubious promotional lines for a free trial bottle. Mentions weak health, coughs, blood vessel issues, and sensational language from an unclear source.
The Crime of Idleness and Health Remedies
An old advertisement blends health claims for liver trouble remedies Kings New Life Pills and Allen's Foot-Ease with shoes and rubbers. It mentions O M Olsen and St Paul Rubber Co distributors. Also promotes Mother Gray's Rustless and a Willing use by many, with address Gray Co LeRoy NY.
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King
O. M. Olsen
Gray
Regina Mall
Gray Co
LeRoy, N.Y
Bucklen’s Avnica Salve Extolled as Universal Healer
An ad describes Bucklen’s Avnica Salve as the supreme healer for inflammation and skin troubles. It claims effectiveness against boils inflammation fever piles and other ailments with sweeping assurances and broad uses. The excerpt is promotional and reads like a late 19th or early 20th century patent medicine pitch.
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Bucklen
Earth
Ulsan
Turner Hall Glasses Program in Gymnastics Class Schedule
Turner Hall lists gymnastics classes with times and fees for boys and girls ages 1 to 13. Instructors include Herman Hey and J. H. Forster. Activities span morning and afternoon sessions on weekdays and Sundays, with fencing and Sunday school also noted.
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Saiio Aaland
Real Estate For Sale In New Ulm Area
Real estate notices list several lots for sale in New Ulm area, including Lot 4 Block 76 N New Ulm and Lot 6 Block 206 North, with multiple South and North blocks mentioned. The notices indicate quick sale timelines and unusually low prices.
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Kent
New Ulm
New Ula
Foguireot
Abker StenHavsen
Strike Averted for Clerks and Freight Handlers in Twin Cities
In St Paul and Minneapolis the threatened strike by 4000 clerks and freight handlers at Midway and other depots ended with a compromise. Officials signaled a little over 5 percent raise across positions versus 10 percent asked, overtime pay scaled by work type, and union recognition in practice, though talks targeted individual camps separately.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Minnesota ‘Transfer Railway Company
Midway
Rairoad
Anich
Bank Robbery at Karlstad Rocks State Bank Vault
Bandits blew the safe open at the State Bank of Karlstad and fled with 1500 dollars. They escaped northwest, likely crossing toward Canada twenty five miles north of Karlstad. The blast alarmed Halleck officers who pursued as border monitors watched the route.
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Karlstad
Canada
Halleck
Mother Kills Two Children in North Dakota Farm Tragedy
Mrs Anton Strause of Tabor north of East Grand Forks killed her one year old daughter and three year old son with an axe then sought a gun to kill her remaining four children. She had just been released from an asylum three months earlier.
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Anton Strause
Tabor
East Grand Forks
Tulane
Body Found in River Near Perk Falls Wisconsin
The body of James Simpson was found tangled in driftwood in the Flambeau River near Perk Falls Wisconsin. A Yale graduate and noted lawyer, he had been missing since August 11 and was believed to have walked into the river while intoxicated. Experimental tie to St Paul prominent citizens noted.
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James
Simpson
Flambeau River
Perk Falls
Wis
Yale
Tie
St Paul
Little Girl Burns To Death In Accidental Fire
Annie Russell, two year old daughter of William Russell of St. Vincent, died within minutes after her dress was ignited by a burning match she held. Children playing with matches led to the fatal accident.
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Annie
William Russell
St. Vincent
Died by Own Hand at Annapolis Naval Academy
Washington reports the navy court of inquiry found Lieutenant James N. Sutton of the USMC died by his own actions in October 1907 at Annapolis. The panel faulted Wiley, Sutton’s guards, and Willing for failed duties to disarm or restrain him. No murder or conspiracy charges were pursued against Sutton.
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Washington
Sutton
Navy Court of Inquiry
Annapolis Naval Academy
James N. Sutton
United States Marine Corps
Judge Advocate General of the Navy
Beekman Winthrop
Secretary of the Navy
Wiley
United States Navy
Phat
Bevan
Willing
Liestenant Sutton
Mary
Rejection of wage plan threatens Chicago streetcar strike
The North and West Side Street Car Men's union rejects Chicago Tra ilways Company wage schedule proposed by President Roach. Amicable settlement hoped with International Street Car Men's union president William Mahon arriving to lead talks. Acting Chief Schuettler orders police to cancel furloughs and locate off duty officers in case of a strike.
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Chicago
Roach
Chicago Tailways Company
William Mahon
International Street Car Men's Union
Schuettler
Greek Flag Hauled Down on Crete by International Forces
Sanea, island of Crete, August 18. Crete’s Greek flag was lowered at sunrise by a detachment of international bluejackets to protest Turkish sovereignty and show desire for union with Greece. Most sailors returned to ships, with small groups occupying the fortress to deter reflagging.
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International
Crete
Sanea
Islad
Turkey
Kingdom of
Greece
China to Aid Antung Mukden Railroad Reconstruction
Tokio August 20 The memorandum signed at Mukden on August 19 by Japanese and Chinese representatives ends the Antuna Mukden controversy. China agrees to aid in reconstructing the Antung Mukden railroad and withdraws all objections.
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China
Antuna-Mukden
Tokio
Mukden
Manchuria
Japan
Antung-Mukden
Storm Terrorizes Pittsburg as Two Storms Damage City
Aug 20 Pittsburg reports rain hail and lightning terrorizing the city and nearby areas. Windows broken cel lara flooded and several persons injured as frightened horses ran away. Wire communication suffered and traffic blocked. Two storms, each lasting about thirty minutes.
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Pittsburg
The Ugly Rhinoceros and His Notable Senses
In London Field, a vivid portrait of the African rhinoceros traces its appearance and surprising speed. The animal’s poor sight is offset by keen smell and the oxpecker’s guard birds. When disturbed, a rhino tends to retreat but will charge if provoked, often disrupting caravans with sudden, stubborn force.
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Elronie
Erie
Limon
Svithout
Indy Rose Owly
Wight
Sud
Speward
Loodon Field
Two Ways From Old Block Laughs and Lessons
A quirky Washington Star excerpt contrasts Uncle Eben and Judge in a dialogue about learning by experience and common sense. It features playful slang, colorful characters like Lazy Jackson and Bobey Jackson, and a brief sketch of life wisdom amid rustic humor.
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Eben
Washington Star
Chig
Lazy Jackson
Bobey Jackson
RUNNING THE GANTLET TALE OF INDIAN VILAGE JUSTICE
David Johnson recalls an 1798 frontier scene in Tilivhw with Jobo Severas and others as two white prisoners faced a gantlet of Indian squaws and youths. The older man prayed then was killed. the younger man, after bravely attempting to save him, survived and was adopted by the village chief. Severns said interceding would have cost him his life.
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David Johnson
Tilivhw
Oleme
Jobo Severas
Meniver
Severns
Indiana
W. M. Cuckrum
Johnson
The Joy of Eating in Berlin a Lifelong Pleasure
The article describes Berlin life as centered on eating, with meals available from morning to night. It notes no formal breakfasts, constant access to coffee and rolls, lunch around 10:30 or 11, and dinner at 2 with coffee and cake later. It emphasizes numerous restaurants, social dining in public spaces, and cheap, quality music-filled evenings.
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Berlin
A Greater Loss Here is a Laughable Experience of Lord Sheffield
A London Express note recounts Lord Sheffield walking with a friend along Vicendiy when he boasted that no one could steal from him unseen. His pocket handkerchief dangled out, the friend diverted attention and the thief swiftly took it. Lord Sheffield restrained a seedy bystander, who turned out to be the mistaken culprit. the man was released after the gentleman’s joke was explained, yet the pocketbook remained missing.
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Lord Sheffield
Vicendiy
London Express
Sure of Something Good Dinner Plan Mentioned
Van Antier teases a good dinner tonight as an English butler handles catering. Grobb questions reliability. Van Antier notes a late request to send something from the kitchen table.
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van Antier
Grobb
Puck
Again or Vet Staylaight-Oh Miss Webbing
The fragmentary text presents garbled dialogue with repeated names and phrases. It seems to capture a stray, informal exchange lacking clear news context, participants, or a discernible event to summarize into a standard newspaper item.
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Miss Webbing
Genius and Love Clash in a College Tale of John Gregory
A ambitious college writer John Gregory pursues literary glory aided by Bertha Avery while rival Jefferson Spangler climbs from mediocrity. Gregory wins praise yet Spangler’s plain, popular novels yield fame and the heart of Bertha as she accepts Spangler’s engagement.
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Milton
John Gregory
Bertha Avery
Bertha
Jover
John
Lim
Oferng
Diay
Ole Jefferson Spangler
Spangler
Hiu
Win
Jobn
Mise Avery
Jefferson Spangler
Gregory
Spanier
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Turner Hall
Herman Hey
J. H. Forster
Twin City
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John Paso
Runeberg
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George W. Turner
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