Wage cuts and crime reports at Atlantic mills area
Notices posted yesterday in Lawrence Massachusetts warn of a wage reduction not exceeding ten percent on February 1. Reports from Davenport Iowa note the arrest of John Hanley for passing counterfeit silver dollars. Chicago’s Council offers a $1000 reward for the arrest of Amelia Olsen’s murderer. An Ouaba dispatch mentions John Bradford killed by Jesse McCarthy over tree felling near Winchester Ohio. Multiple fires in St Paul cause $15,000 in losses.
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Atlantic
Awrence
Mass
Treasury Department
Washington
Davenport
Iowa
John Hanley
The
Council of Chicago
Amelia Olsen
Ouaba
Chicago Inter Ocean Save
Papillion
John Bradford
Jesse McCarthy
Winchester
Ohio
E Barton Low
Cros
Louckhart
Sam Brown
Martin
St. Paul
Minn
Holland Packs Wholesale
Minnesota Soap Works
Toress
Agate
Daniel Wiliams
Lonnis Weber
San Francisco
August Florentini
Williams
Bired
Camtridge
Mysterius
A.M. Horner
Blan
Talbot County
Hillsboro’ Bridge
Nhs
Nathan Brown
Deering
Edmund Wood
Brown
Wood
United States
Cleveland
Cleveland, Pittsburg and
Youngstown Railroad Company
Berghols
Measles Rage through Taytontown Neighborhood
Special to THE News. Taytontown Virginia January 23. Measles sweep the town visiting every family. Many elderly die and children fall ill with pneumonia. Subscribe for THE News.
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Taytontown
Uameville Social News Notes Visitations and Illnesses
Miss Florence Starr and Miss Julia Murphy visit Miss Maggie Jones of this place while Mr and Mrs John R Jones visit friends in New York. Mesrs J C Riggs and J R Londerman improve after sickness. Measles prevail in the neighborhood and Mr MSWorthington remains very ill in bed. The WEEKLY News is popular locally with growing readership.
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Uameville
Florence Starr
Julia Murphy
Frederick
Maggie Jones
John R. Jones
New York
J. C. Riggs
J. R. Londerman
Msworthington
All Drunk at a Funeral in Kingston Smashes Taboos
An undertaker with Catharine Ma’s body in Kingston Ontario faced a daughter Mrs Gray who refused to have the corpse moved. Mrs Gray leaped onto the coffin and danced like a maniac until restrained by a constable as the entire family remained intoxicated.
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Catharine Ma
Kingston
Ont
Greenfield Mills Items Report Frigid Sleighing Poor
In a brief item from Greenfield Mills the cold weather slows sleighing and markets show weak demand for measles products. Convalescents are noted among those who had them, while Mr Monocacy shows depression over moving his cargo without aid or assistance.
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Monocacy
Oyster Supper Benefit At New Market Festival
An oyster supper and festival managed by the young ladies of New Market is under way. A large crowd attended last night. The supper benefits the Methodist Sunday school at New Market and will run for two more nights.
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Young Ladies of New Market
Methodist
Croft's Senna Figs Laxative Promoted in Ad
An old advertisement promotes Croft's Senna Figs as a wholesome laxative to treat constipation with ingredients like figs oranges lemons senna sulfur and aromatics. Sold by Steiner Bros at 35 cents and endorsed by physicians. The piece also touts Dr Schley's Family Dough Syrup for coughs and colds and ends with a call to subscribe for the Darty News.
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Steiner Bros
Croft
The Coliseum’s History Through Rise and Fall
A compact account of the Roman Colosseum detailing its grand architecture with four arcade tiers, seating 80 000, its construction under emperors Vespasian and Titus, the opening games with beasts and Christians, later use as a quarry, and its partial restoration and partial neglect under Napoleon and the church. The piece notes water channels, battle scenes, and the long arc of fate from public spectacle to heavenly ruin.
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Staruis
Vespasian
Titus
Jerusalem
Rome
Coliseum
Constantinople
Paul II
St. Mark’s Palace
Paul
Farnese Palace
Hisliana
Pius VII
Napoleon 1
Theoliseum
New King's Discovery for Consumption Promises Quick Recovery
Enthralled crowds praise Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs Colds and lung ailments. Guaranteed to cure coughs hay fever bronchitis and hoarseness with a trial bottle free at Carrott Steele's Drug House. large size one dollar.
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Dr. King
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Carrott & Steele
Poisonous Toilet Articles and Lead in Cosmetics
A New York Times feature warns cosmetics and hair dyes contain lead and other minerals risking lead poisoning. It notes a Buffalo case of death after prolonged cosmetic use, describes dermal absorption and pore blockage, and contrasts fashion trends across cities while urging caution among women.
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Buffalo
New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
New York Times
Make Allowances in Teaching Youth
Instructing children requires patience and forgiving expectations. The author recalls judging young students harshly, then discovering his own imperfect past writing. Reviewing an old notebook humbled him and deepened his patience, warning teachers to recall their youth when reproofing others.
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Lfe
Medicinal Advertisements and Oddities Rise
Ailing readers are urged to seek cures in patent medicines like Electric Ritters praised as a general tonic, Garrote & Steele offer a remedy in a one dollar bottle, while Dr Bull's Cough Lumps are touted to cure colds in a few doses amid notes on a mysterious infant in a tin pail atop a tree.
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Philadelphia
Dr. Bull
Elecric Ritters
Sity Conte Bowtle
Garrote & Steele
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