Verdict for Dr Pierce Against Ladies Home Journal
A New York Supreme Court ruling favors Dr. R V Pierce in a libel suit against the Ladies Home Journal over an article accusing his Favorite Prescription of harmful contents. The court upheld damages claims and rejected the magazine’s defense, noting the article’s malicious intent and invalid retractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
THE
Ladies’ Home Journal
R. V. Pieree
Ladies' Home Journal
de. Pitter
Bok
Eupreme
Panaviras
Pierce
Iity
Supreme Court of
New York State
Fragmented Medical Jargon Of Unknown Cavern Treatments
The text reads as a garbled report mentioning Dr Jones and multiple doctors with terms like cataract, heart diseases, and nervous system issues. It appears to describe caves, illnesses, and various medical conditions in an unclear, possibly OCR distorted, historical page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setanenarky
Bayer
Shean Pisbac
Jones
Tn'alehron
Shevely Bpeen
Baye
Wiernipalvinin
Shaw in Iowa Wit as 1900s presidential hopeful
James A. Edgerton surveys former Secretary of the Treasury Shaw, the latest Republican presidential candidate, noting his odd name fit, oversized ambitions, and quaint sayings. The column riffs on party play, potential rivals Taft to La Follette, and Shaw’s humorous anecdotes and political misadventures.
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James A. Edgerton
Obody
Treasury
Shaw
Leslie
Taft
Hughes
Cortelyou
Foraker
Knox
Fairbanks
Cannon
la Follette
Cummins
Senate
Shaw Stories and Political Speculation From Nebraskan Figure
The piece recalls Shaw’s rise from Iowa politics, his treasury secretary tenure, and a flurry of rumors about future roles. It notes Roosevelts push and Hughes’s lukewarm run, with Shaw’s wit and epigrams highlighted. It mentions potential moves to governor, bank leadership, or corporate reorganizations as rumors swirl.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Hughes
Shaw
Bryan
Shaw Cap
Faust
Uncle Toe Cannon
Garnegle Trust Company
Annield
Treasury
United States
Algoria
Kaickerbcker Trout Company
New York
National Bank of Commerce of
Kansas City
Tynel Stiles Mortenge and Trust Company
Windsor
Empire Trust Companies of
Des Moines
the Treasury
The Best Woman In the World Des Maines Fo
Mrs Shaw answers a wry question about love letters in a humorous way. The piece follows Leslie Mortiot Shaw from Vermont, through early work in Iowa, law study, and a rise to governor, secretary of the treasury, and Carnegie Trust president. It notes his political stance as an organization politician and antiadministration leanings.
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Russell Sage
Des Moines
Mrs. Shaw
Leslie Mortiot Shaw
Vermont
Mount Vernon
Town College of Law
Denison
Alice Crawshaw
Eiaton County
Methodist Church
Shaw
Ton
William J. Bryan
Iowa
Treasury
Carnegie Trust Company of New York
Carnegie Trust
Treasury Department
Washington
Wall Street
Roosevelt
Organization
Devery Plans Marsh Silk From Rockaway Vegetation
William H. Devery, former New York police chief, says a marsh grown fabric from Rockaway vegetation could rival silk for price and use. A company will be formed and French looms may enter competition, though specifics and naming remain undisclosed. He hints Azelina as a possible name and jokes about a Daffy Down Dilly Silk company to attract public interest.
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S. Devery
Rockaway Marshes
William 8. Devery
New York
France
Mr. Devery
Azelina
Daffy Down Dilly Silk Company
Puble
W. S. Devery
Mistress Versus Maid In Boone Housework Contest
Hanna Olson a servant girl in Boone Iowa accepts a week's housework challenge from Mrs M J Poster a society woman in Boone. Mrs Foster claims a dollar a day is too high for servants and will prove it by joining work herself. Plans call for both women to work in homes of equal size under similar conditions with a committee to judge time and room conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna Olson
Boone
M. J. Poster
Wonderful submarine contract signals long range ship
The Navy awarded a contract for a submarine boat to a torpedo-boat builder, with Secretary Metcalf presiding. The vessel, to be built in Ban, Maine, is claimed to be the largest and swiftest submarine yet, boasting a claimed 8,000 mile stem and a speed capacity of 16 knots, aiming to advance continental defense and naval reach.
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Metcalf
Ban
Wiley
White coal discovered in McLean County Kentucky
In McLean County Kentucky a vein of white coal was found on a local farm near Wrightsburg with plans to form a company and open a slope mine. A Madisonville minister returned from revival work in the mountains with samples. The coal burns white with light ash and no soot. Also noted is a Boston and Maine test train where a man rides atop an engine for wind protection while two inspectors record fuel use and fireman behavior on the route.
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McLean County
Wrightsburg
Madisonville
Boston and Maine
Boston
Portsmouth
Portymouth
Chinese Army Remark Provokes Audience in San Francisco
The Rev Ng Poon Chow and two Chinese editors addressed Interdenominational Missionary conferences at Calvary Church in San Francisco. He stated China is raising a standing army of 1,000,000 men, then noted the country has never had a standing army, only running or sitting ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ng Poon Chow
Calvary Church
San Francisco
China
Government establishes wood identification laboratory in Washington
The forest service creates a Washington laboratory to study wood structure for identifying commercially important species. Architects and lumber users seek quick, certain wood identification to avoid costly misclassifications and lawsuits as scarce woods appear in markets. The facility, led by a dendrologist, will examine structural characters and aid dealers, mills, and makers of woodware in distinguishing species and valuing timber.
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Bureau of Identification
Washington
United States Forest Service
Forest Service
New Hospital in Philadelphia Receives Endowment for Auto Victims
The Garretson hospital in Philadelphia plans a unique endowment to provide beds for victims of automobile accidents. Funding is provided by the Quakerity Lilies Motor era, with a deed of gift stipulation granting victims of their own cars prior bed rights before others, if beds are unoccupied.
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New
Philadelphia
Garretson Hospital Amenely
Titel
Ise of Victis
Subawabily
Fortysinners Home Plan Stirred by Blanche Dates
Blanche Dates leads a drive to establish a home for needy "forty-niners" in California. Mint Bates studies local history and supports the project, seeking state aid and congressional backing to fund a refuge for aging gold rush settlers.
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Blanche
Bates
hMstory
Fatone
All Fornia
Shopping For Summer Fashion Spreads In New York Sun
The verse by L. A. Waterhouse in the New York Sun invites readers to shop for summer attire. It mentions straw hats, manipulative fabrics, silk stockings, panama hats, sailors, and lace-like fabrics. The piece conveys seasonal style and weather contrasts through vivid imagery and the idea of riding Boreas toward warmer days.
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L. A. Waterhouse
New York
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Sunset Magazine
Sousa
Add
Sunset Magazine Land Building
Addison
Chicago
de Halen
Mirihee
Sagt “and
Bowen
Drexel State Bank
Addison-Jones
Oakwood Bly
Tf Shawehould
Mississippi
David Harum
David Harums
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Tom L. Johnson
Ohio
Chauncey M. Depew
Senator Depew
London
Papa
Stock Exchange
Arlington
Senator Platt
Connecticut
Bill
Bob
Secretary Shaw
Mus
Lesli M. Shaw
Des Maines
White Coal
Kentucky
Panama
Boreas
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