Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don't Know It
An advertisement promotes Kilmer’s Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney and urinary ailments. It instructs readers to test urine by standing a glass bottle overnight and claims the product cures back pain, liver and bladder issues, and aids holding water. Endorsed by physicians and sold in 50c and 1 dollar sizes with a free sample offer.
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Wonderful Discovery
Thure Weds
Hy Engi
Andreas
Kimies
SomripReck
Binghamton
Tasluaizun
N.Y
Only Daughter Cured of Consumption Recipe Ad
A dubious medical ad claims a doctor cured his daughter of consumption with a Calcutta based preparation. It promises a permanent cure and offers to send the recipe for two stamps, claiming additional benefits for night sweats and nausea. The address CRAD DOCK & CO. in Philadelphia is given to obtain the herb.
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Calcutta
Craddock & CO
Rave Sp
Philadelphia
Marion's Airship Elopement Turns Father's Promise
Marion vows not to elope with Jim by land or sea. Jim engineers an airship elopement, hiring a pilot to fly them to Carrsville for a midnight wedding. The daring escape unravels when Marion returns to confront her father, who is astonished by the airborne scheme and marriage.
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Marion
James Warder
Fle
Tim
Jim
Carrsville
George Halpin
County Fair Association
Rome
Marlon
Paradise
Earth
Cather
Jim Warner
Ice Breaker Turns Dinner into Boiling Calamity
Not an R Month a sweltering August day finds four weary fishermen at a wayside inn. They endure hot soup steak potatoes and coffee until the maid offers ice. Anticipation turns to shock as the dessert arrives a huge dish of steaming boiled rice driving them away in a single second.
Conscien tious lawyer vows fair trial as prisoner pushes for acquittal
An Omaha News note quotes a prisoner demanding a lawyer who will ensure he is acquitted while a conscientious attorney defends the duty to secure a just proceeding. The exchange underscores tension between client demands and legal duty.
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Omaha News
Illinois Banks Closed by Private Banker C V Chandler
Three McDonough county banks conducted by C V Chandler closed after notices said they were short of ready cash. Banks include Bank of Macomb, Chandler & Co., Colchester, and Chandler & Smith, Bardolph, with deposits totaling hundreds of thousands. Depositors trust Chandler’s word while mortgages on Central Illinois farms back liabilities exceeding $700,000. Minor panic shown. miners in Colchester largely unmoved.
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Peoria
McDonough County
Chandler & Smith Bank
Bardolph
Chandler
Macomb Bank
Macomb
Western Iinois Electric
C. V. Chandler
Western Ilinois State Normal School
Central Illinois
Colchester
Gillette Case Near End in Grace Brown Murder Trial
In Herkimer New York December 3 the close of the prosecution's case in Chester E. Gillette's trial for the killing of his fiancée Grace Brown nears completion. Final arguments and the judge's charge to the jury are expected Monday. The defense seeks one unnamed point and a witness, but court aims to proceed to the jury. Gillette testified again and a jail turnkey testified his watch kept time on the night of Grace Brown's death.
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Herkimer
N. Y
Ward
Chester E. Gillette
Grace Brown
Devendorff
Gillette
Cortland
Evan Evans
Herkimmer
Mattoax Still Missing After Lynchburg Wreck
Mattoax remains missing in Lynchburg after the Thursday wreck ten miles below the city. Southern Railway detectives press the search. Rangoon and Wilmers offices show Mattoax was not outside his post during the crash. Private Secretary Merrill rests at St Andrews and hospital patients are stable. Also, Dr Edward J McDonough died after diagnosing his own illness and death followed acute indigestion per Dr J L Wollheim.
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Lynchburg
Mattoax
Southern Railway Company
Rangoon
Wilmers
New York
Edward J_ McDonough
Upper East Side
McDonough
J. L. Wollheim
A Texas Wonder Grows Twice As Big At Bowie
W L Hill rose from 90 to over 180 pounds after using Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. He credits the cure to the remedy and says he was near death from consumption before trying it. The druggist O M Olsen guarantees the cough and cold cure with trial bottles free.
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Texas
Bowie
Tex
W. L. Hill
Dr. King
O. M. Olsen
Braille Paper Seeks Subscriptions for the Blind
The Christian Record Publishing Co asks for contributions sent to its office to mail Braille editions to blind individuals unable to pay. Printed in New York, the paper targets 20,000 readers and urges distribution nationwide from College View Lincoln Nebraska.
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United States
Wthers
Christian Record Publishing Co
College View
Lincoln
Neb
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