Advice on Food Supplies for Alaska Klondike Miners
A guidance piece from the Alaska Mining Journal stresses the must have food supplies for prospectors heading to Alaska and the Klondike. It highlights flour bread using Royal Baking Powder, sweet cured bacon, and durable healthful provisions, noting Royal Baking Powder as reliable in cold climates and offering a free recipe book weighing two ounces to miners who request it.
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Alaska
Klondike
Yukon
Dominion
The
Alaska Mining Journal
Royal Baking Powder Company
New York
Royal Baking Powder Co
Swedish Steel Ribbon Dazzles At Scandinavian Exhibition
A 2354 foot long steel ribbon twisted around a pavilion showcased Swedish steel quality. The tape measured eight inches wide and weighed 1146 pounds, demonstrating remarkable material strength at the event.
Evolution of Electrical Journalism in Vienna Era
The Electrical Review reports on a Vienna origin for a practical electrical publication and notes American labor efficiency boosting productivity. An American machine maker compares costs in the U S and England, attributing the gap to labor-saving machinery and trades union rules. The piece also references Miss Parhow's Choice Receipts, Walter Baker & Co., Improved Pianette Frannie, and W T Woodward claiming rheumatism cure from carrying old carbon filaments.
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The
Electrical Review
Evanates
Vienna
England
America
Miss Parhow
Walter Baker &@&Co., Limited
Dorchester
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Claims Relief
Readers report kidney trouble back pain and womb issues eased by Lydia E. Pinkham’s remedy. Testimonials cite weight gain, improved energy, and regulated menstruation after use, naming Mae Macorm, Mra. EB F. Mowron, and Lian Corres as sources.
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Ialso
Lydia B. Pinkham
Mae
Kauffman St
Philadelphia
Lydia EB. Pinkin
F. Mowron
Hopkins St
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lian Corres
Bart
St. Andrew's Bay
Plo
Lydia E. Pinkham
War and Navy Power as Spain and United States Compared
The piece debates naval strength after the Maine disaster, contrasting coast defense with a strong navy, and compares ships and armament of the United States and Spain. It notes Congress authorized seventy seven war vessels, outlines ship types, and asserts U S advantage in battleship armament and overall fighting capability.
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Havana
Maine
United States
Atlantic
Spain
Indiana
Iowa
Massachusetts
Texas
Puritan
Terror
Miantonomah
Amphitrite
Almirante
Oquendo
Carlos V
Infanta Maria Teresa
Princesa de Asturias
Vizcaya
New York
Brooklyn
Cuba
The Devil of the Sea Torpedo Destroys Spain’s Navy
The piece compares British and Spanish naval strength, noting Spain has about twenty gunboats while the North American fleet counts around twelve. It cites Lord Brassey on armament and highlights torpedo boats and submarines as American advantages. The text discusses unmanned and lightly armored ships and general naval balance.
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Spain
North Atlantic
Lord Brassey
Holland
Naval power and coastal defenses shaped by looming battleships
The article weighs US naval strength against Spain, noting five battleships likely ready only late next year while seacoast fortifications and submarine defenses around New York, including mines and casemates, promise strong protection. It underscores the importance of coal, crews, and modern torpedo technology in any impending conflict.
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United States
Spain
Ericsson
Jules Verne
New York
Maine
Lovers of Teruel Tale Compared With Romeo and Juliet
The article discusses the legend of the Lovers of Teruel in Spain, noting its longer, earlier heritage than the Italian tale. It describes archaeological finds and modern dramatization, including the faded remains and a controversial display in Teruel’s church, and cites Don Juan Eugesto Hartsen as a literary adapter.
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Teruel
Spain
Italy
Archer M. Huntington
San Pedr
Ilere
Juan Diego Martines de
Marcella
Tervel
Juan Eugesto Hartsen
PSI
Hidden coastal defenses and modern warship vulnerabilities
The article discusses covert mine placement and protected disappearing guns as key naval defenses. It notes the deadliness of mines and the dangers of their use, plus the difficulty of interfering with harbor wires. Modern ships are described as massive, hard to maneuver hulks requiring advanced gunnery and armor.
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Tor
Turbines Headed For Torpedo Boat Tests At Yard
The navy department orders a trial at the New York navy yard of the steam turbine engine to study its adoption on new torpedo boats. With steam turbine and oil fuel engineers claim much higher speeds are possible, noting the English Turbina reached 32 knots and predicting at least two more knots for larger ships when perfected.
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Navy Department
New York Navy Yard
St Jacobs Oil for Sciatica Relief and Public Health Notes
An early notice extols St Jacobs Oil to treat sciatica and nerve weakness promising swift relief and movement restoration. It also briefy cites Canada US trade shifts, a pro sound money stance, praise for Hostetter’s Stomach Hitters, and a Maine woman storing cucumber pickles for over four decades.
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St. Jacobs
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Fast Foot Comfort
Advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful feet, bunions, chilblains, and sweating. Claims 10 000 testimonials and easy use in tight or new shoes. Available at druggists, shoe stores, or by mail for 25 cents with a free trial package. Also notes a separate blurb about a bird eye adaptation.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy, N. Y
Trade mark battle over PITCHER'S CASTORIA ends dispute
The document cites Dr Samuel Pitcher claiming exclusive rights to the name PITCHER'S CASTORIA with The Centaur Company as holder of authority. It notes the original creator and the wrapper signature of CHAS H FLETCHER, urging readers to verify authenticity on familiar packaging.
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Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Chas, H. Fletcher
Mothers of America
Chas
H. Fletcher
Centaur Company
Chas. H. Fletcher
Samuel Pitcher, M.D
Berlin inventor develops fire resistant writing paper
A Berlin inventor claims a process to produce writing paper that will not burn and a peculiar ink that resists fire leaving a dark brown sediment on the page.
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Berlin
Tea Garden Fire and Pure Food Products Ad
Eastern osrun. cocalied, usually very light colored and heavy body, is made from goose. “Tea Garden fire” is made from agar cane and strictly pure. For sale by first class grocers in cans only. Manufactured by the Pacific Coast Sugar Co. All genuine Tea Garden product jars have the manufacturer’s name lithographed on every can.
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Osrun
Pacific Coast
Gen
Tea Garden Jieipe
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Congress
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Itemea
Sandy Hook
Havana Harbor
United States Steel
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Romeo and Juliet
Neco
Marella
Dona Yacabel de
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Japan
Columbia
Deep
Canada
Hiram
Dr. Kline
DR. BR
Om Acch Street
South Africa
Walter Baker
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Eetapisman
Moore
Stewart 4
Holmes Drug Co
Seattle
Matthew
Taher & Whitmasom
Washington, D
M. le Fowler
Southington
Conn
N. PF. N.C
Hercules Gas Engine Works
Bay St
San Francisco
Cal
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Crand
Sanden Electric Belt CO
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Washington St
Portland
Plenwe
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Ferry
M. Ferry & CO
Detroit, Mich
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Earilont
Re Boo
Bismarck
Salter
P.C Tleer Reed
la Crosse
Wts
California Fig Syrup CO
Chicago Board of Trade
Downing, Hopkins & Co
Oregon
Wash
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