The Modesty of Women and Favorite Prescription
An advertisement extols women’s modesty in facing medical exams while promoting Favorite Prescription as a nonalcoholic remedy for debility female weakness and menstrual irregularities. It claims endorsements from medical professionals and offers free literature and Dr. Pierce’s Medical Adviser, with confidential correspondence and additional remedies like Pleasant Pellets.
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R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Pierce
Crosby Fur Co. Catalog Offers Coats Robes and Rugs
The Crosby Frisian Fur Co. of Rochester promotes a new illustrated catalog claiming the value of hides rises when converted into fur coats robes and rugs. The ad promises freight paid and invites readers to request the catalog as a revelation.
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Crosby Frisian Fur Co
Rochester
Crosby
Night Rider’s Ri Dr Ring’s New Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Ring’s New Life Pills as a remedy for colds headache constipation malaria and unrest caused by sleepless nights. It claims the pills cleanse the system without distress and mentions a price of 250. at DO. M. Olsen.
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Dr. Ring
DO. M. Olsen
New Train to Hot Springs South Dakota Via the North Western Line
Under the schedules effective Sunday June 27 an additional train will be placed in service between Rapid City and Hot Springs South Dakota making two trains in each direction. Pullman standard sleeping cars with commodious day coaches. For illustrated folder and reservations apply to any Ticket Agent The North Western Line.
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Rapid Civ
Hot Springs
S. D
Pullman
North Western Line
Hickory Brand Rubbers and Overshoes Sold Here
Worthwhile note promotes Hickory Brand rubbers and overshoes as long wearing and satisfying. Advertised by St Paul Rubber Co Distributors with dealer inquiry.
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St. Paul Rubber Co
Turner Hall Gymnastics Class Schedule
Turner Hall offers boys and girls gymnastics for various ages with weekday and weekend sessions. Classes include boys ages K to 11 and 11 to 14 on select afternoons, youths 14 to 17 in evenings, and mixed classes with times ranging from 4:30 to 9:45. A fencing class, Sunday school and other activities are listed with inconsistent times.
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Vlaas
Isses
Low Rates East Via the North Western Line
Round trip excursion tickets on sale daily during June and July to New York Boston Toronto Montreal Quebec Niagara Falls Atlantic City and many points in New England and along the St Lawrence. Liberal return limits and stop over privileges with fast modern trains linking Chicago east. Plan your trip now. Apply to any Ticket Agent The North Western Line. 227
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New York City
Boston
Toronto
Montreal
Quebec
Niagara Falls
Atlantic City
New England
St. Lawrence River
Chicago
Berean
North- Western
Miles Nerve and Liver Pills Advertise Constipation Remedy
An old ad copy touts Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills as a mild pleasant remedy for constipation. It emphasizes natural ingredients and a gentle laxative effect to restore regularity. The ad targets readers seeking a dependable stomach and nerve tonic.
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Miles
Both Now in Jail for St Paul Butcher Killings
Mrs Minna Arbogast and her daughter Louise Arbogast, wife and daughter of Louis Arbogast, are jailed on murder charges in St Paul. The mother pleaded not guilty before Judge O B Lewis and the case was continued to October. Doctors describe her as physically weak with non healing burns and mentally dazed in court.
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Minna Arbogast
Louise Arbogast
Louis Arbogast
St. Paul
O. B. Lewis
Girl Declared Sane. Arbogast To Face Murder Trial In Fall
Louise Arbogast was found sane to stand trial for the May 13 murder of her father Louis Arbogast in St Paul. The hearing followed brief testimony and she appeared in black with a veil, pleaded not guilty, and was arraigned as her attorney requested waiving indictment reading.
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Louise Arbogast
St. Paul
Louis Arbogast
Tidge Olin B. Lewis
Miss Arbogast
W. D. Mitchell
Lunatic attempts to kill Ingaill Etta and neighbors
A resident near Badger shot at two neighbors, Brickson and Julius Graff, while they attempted to break in a field near Etta’s home. Etta was arrested and deemed insane. The attackers fled and survived. Ila Etta, who lived alone, believed neighbors planned to poison him and was sent to an asylum after Roseau and Judge Holm ordered custody.
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Ingaill Etta
Badger
Brickson
Julius Graff
Etta
Ila
Roseau
Fergus Falls
Holm
Extra session possible if road bill ruled unconstitutional
Representative W. H. Westcott of Dakota county says a special session likely will be called if the road and bridge bill is declared unconstitutional. He indicates efforts will push to resubmit the 1908 good roads amendment next year and devise alternative state aid measures.
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W. H. Westcott
Dakota County
Six Months for Using Set Gun in Deer Case
George Peterson, arrested at Bruno for obtaining a gun to deer hunt, received a six months sentence in the county jail. The gun was found by a man who narrowly escaped being killed by the weapon. Reports come from Carlos Avery, executive agent of the state game and fish commission.
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George Peterson
Bruno
Carlos Avery
State Game and Fish Commission
Ice dealer killed by passenger train near Duluth
Cashies Amus of Proctor was struck and killed by a fast passenger train on a hill near Duluth. He was walking on the track and stepped aside as a train approached from behind but could not escape in time. He was fifty years old and unmarried.
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Cashies Amus
Proctor
Duluth
Mills
Sngle
St Paul Man Dies by Own Action in Gas Victim
Despondency after discharge from the police department and domestic troubles left a St. Paul man despondent. His wife and children having left him, he died by gas in his room, with W. A. Gagin named in connection with the incident.
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St. Paul
W. A. Gagin
Mrs Tucker Divorced From Colonel Tucker in Chicago
Mary Elizabeth Tucker known as Dolly Logan Tucker was granted a divorce from Colonel William F. Tucker U S A retired on grounds of desertion in 1906. Alimony settled privately. Mrs Tucker may resume her maiden name. Two witnesses testified to a marriage in 1877 and the desertion.
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Chicago
Mary Elizabeth
Dolly Logan) Tucker
William F. Tucker
Tucker
John A. Logan
Births Double the Deaths in Minnesota in 1908
Minnesota recorded 43 010 births and 20 715 deaths in 1908. Officials note many 1907 births were underreported and that a 1907 law requiring death certificates before burial permits helped raise death reporting in 1908. Population stood just over 2 million.
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Minnesota
State Board of Health
Neptune Discovery and the Power of Scientific Method
The article explains how Uranus deviations from its predicted path led to the inference of a hidden planet. It details Adams and Le Verrier independently proposing a distant perturbing body in 1843 and 1845, and notes delays before searching for Neptune after Adams shared his results in 1845.
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Neptune
Uranus
Adams
le Verrier
Astronomer Royal
Berlin
Confession Revisions Cloud Murder Case at Mankato Jail
Secret conferences in Blue Earth county jail at Mankato push Frank Smith toward breakdown as he replays his role as an accessory to the Ledbeter murder. He clears Mrs Grace Ledbeter and absolves Mr and Mrs Schwandt, while officials keep details under wraps.
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Blue Earth
Mankato
Frank Smith
H. J. Ledbeter
Smith
Grace Ledbeter
William Schwandt
Black Hand Attempt Fails In St Paul Theft Case
A St Paul youth tried to extort $1000 from multiple businessmen in Black Hand fashion writing letters and demanding payment. He was caught in the act of taking a package near Mississippi and West St Paul car line. four government officials fired upon him but he escaped.
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St. Paul
Mississippi
West St. Paul
Taft Warns Congress and Republicans at Yale Feast
President Taft paused during an after dinner speech to 1800 Yale graduates to warn Congress and Republican leaders that if the party in power fails to keep its promises it could become a minority opposition. He spoke extemporaneously recalling his college days, signaling impulse behind his grave message.
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New Haven
Conn
Taft
Yale
Congress
Republican Party
Grain and Provision Prices Across Minneapolis and Chicago
Market notes show Minneapolis wheat for July at 41.264, Sept at 1.11 percent, with on track prices for No 1 hard around 1.25 and No 1 Northern at 1.28. Duluth lists similar futures for wheat and flax, while St Paul auctions cattle with various price bands for steers and cows. Chicago reports July wheat at 1.14 and Sept at 1.09, oats and pork futures, butter, eggs, poultry prices.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Duluth
Chicago
Market Prices Reported for Livestock and Hogs
Livestock price data from Chicago shows multiple categories: Texas steer at 4.75 to 6.25, Western steer 4.50 to 6.25, stockers and feeders 3.50 to 5.80, cows and heifers 2.50 to 5.50, calves 5.00 to 7.50, hogs light 7.20 to 7.90, mixed 7.00 to 8.05, heavy 7.45 to 8.10, rough 7.45 to 7.85, good to choice heavy 9.75 to 5.10, sheep native 3.25 to 5.20, yearlings 4.75 to 6. The data appears fragmented with several misprints and odd symbols.
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St. Paul Union
St. Paul
Chicago
Jay
Texas
Three Die From Heat in St Paul Torrid Weather
Three deaths in twenty four hours linked to extreme heat in St Paul. Victims include George McCabe an elderly farm worker Harriet Banholzer four years old and C P Barrett a workhouse inmate. Several others prostrated but expected to recover.
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St. Paul
George McCabe
Harriet Banholzer
C. P. Barrett
Discovery of a Planet Near Adams Position
Professor W W Campbell notes in Popular Science Monthly that the disturbing planet later named Nep tune was found on the first evening searched, less than one degree from Le Verrier's sign. He adds that an energetic English search a year earlier would have found it within two degrees of Adams's position.
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Neptune
le Verrier
England
Adams
W_ W Campbell
Popular Science Monthly
The Smuggled Box At New York Pier
A joker tricks customs officers when a German liner passenger is found with a basket. Detained bearer leads to a wooden box within a box, the third screwed shut. Inside is a card with a multilingual greeting reading This Is the Isle of Apri, Many happy returns of the day.
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New York
Isle of
Apri
Unclear Exchange Between Diplomat and Client
Dialog shows a diplomat and a possible client discussing a malarial district. A physician husband prompts caution as the agent probes the local situation and recent prevalence.
Johnson backs ballot for women in Minnesota politics
Governor Johnson, speaking in Jackson Michigan, advocates granting women the ballot. He says women and their husbands should share political duties and that female influence will improve politics and the atmosphere of public life.
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Johnson
Minnesota
Jackson, Mich
General Bobleter Dead After Long Public Career
General Joseph Bobleter a prominent Minnesotan and former state treasurer legislator adjutant general Civil War veteran and New Ulm mayor has died after months of illness. He helped shape Minnesota history and was a widely known public figure across the state.
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Joseph Bobleter
New Ulm
Minnesota
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