Tuberculosis Congress to Meet in Washington
The Tuberculosis Congress will be hosted by the United States from September 21 to October 12 in Washington. President Roosevelt has accepted the presidency of the congress, which will gather leading experts to share prevention and treatment methods. The event aims to reduce fear, promote isolation as needed, and encourage laypeople and officials to support treatment camps and hospitals.
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United States
Washington
Moosevelt Haw
Phyalelan
Boarda of Health
Eilimene
Congress
Marking Freight Consignees Required East of the Mississippi
Railroads impose explicit要求 that freight shipped to eastern merchants be plainly marked with consignee name and address. Manufacturers previously used hieroglyphic marks to hide customer data, causing delivery losses and reimbursements totaling about fifteen hundred thousand dollars over ten years. Shipments in bulk may still be marked in cipher as before, since delivery to the billed point remains feasible.
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Minsiasippi
Earland
Glacier National Park Proposed by Senate Panel
A Montana glacier region on the continental divide near the Crown of the Continent is urged for national park status. The area spans nearly a million acres with 60 glaciers and peaks from 6000 to 10000 feet, home to big game like mountain goats, sheep, bears, deer, and moose, to protect breeding habitat.
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Congress
Senate
Public
Continental Divide
Montana
Qlacier National Park
Corn Changes Tide in Global Trade and U S Market
The article notes corn as a major world product with the United States holding a leading role. It highlights growing uses including glucone from grain, a New York firm importing from Argentina as domestic supply tightens, and hints at a bumper yield next fall while imports resume.
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United States
New York
Argentina
Retirement of Mr Flaghoy at Hlandard Ol
A long serving executive near eighty faces retirement due to advanced years while still commanding hundreds of millions. The article suggests he must guard against dying disgraced despite wealth and status.
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Flaghoy
Hlandard Ol
Russian censor orders three Tolstoi titles suppressed
A remark notes Tolstoi faces suppression of three books by the Russian censor. The piece contrasts with American writers who seek broad circulation and might wish for suppression to boost notoriety.
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Count Tolstoi
Boston Lecturer Ridicules Man Over Starched Collars
A Boston woman lecturer mocks a man for wearing a stiff collar, arguing the collar look is unreasonable. She notes many collars are only starched when laundered, not after they are worn.
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Boston
The World’s End A Slowly Unfolding Cosmic Fate
An 19th century science column explores the Nebular hypothesis and sun cooling, predicting sun contraction within millions of years, rising earth day length, caused by tidal friction, and eventual vast geological reshaping. It weighs alternative heat sources and warns of finite resources guiding future generations.
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Tno
Axia
Earth
North America
Europe
America
Ericsson
Sahara
Central Asia
Surgical operation fear and unnecessary procedures
In a discussion on women and surgery the text argues that many operations on women are unnecessary and could be avoided, highlighting widespread anxiety about surgical procedures and the prevalence of avoidable operations.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Readers Praise Cure
Letters from readers in Kingman Kansas and Moorestown New Jersey recount severe female troubles and operation scares, claiming Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound saved or improved their health. For thirty years the remedy has been marketed as standard for female ills addressing displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors periodic pain and backache. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice from Lynn Mass.
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Mra
Barbara Base
Kingman
Kansas
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Free shave becomes lesson in barber college mishap
Kind gentleman recalls a bad experience in a barber college where a poor man endured a worst scrape. Rambling Rupert jokes about the incident, highlighting the humorous misfortune of a shave gone awry.
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Rupert
Cuticura Cures Southern Women and Babies Says Mrs Wilcher
Mrs Lillie Wilcher of Chattanooga Tennessee reports skin relief after using Cuticura. She describes a severe rash on her face and recurring outbreaks on her hands and wrist cured by two cakes of Cuticura Soap and a box of Cuticura Ointment. She notes the remedy also helped her uncle’s baby and another infant with similar symptoms.
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Lillie Wilcher
Eleventh St
Chattanooga
Tenn
Astuteness Shown By Diplomat’s Questioning Motive
A quotation notes a Chinese diplomat asks many questions to flatter others into thinking he values their knowledge. The remark suggests strategic courtesy rather than genuine interest in expertise.
Druggist Praises Marine Eye Remedy
An old advertisement touts Marine Eye Remedy claiming to care for eyes by strengthening weak vision, soothing eye pain, and relieving soreness, with the druggist promising superior eye comfort and clearer sight.
Lewin's Factory Ad Boosts Cigar and Auto Appeal
An old style advertisement claims there is at least one woman for every man and promotes Lewis' Single Binder straight 5 cigars made from high quality tobacco. It also suggests women prefer cars because they have sparkers and mentions Lewin's Factory Peoria IL.
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Lewis
Lewin’ Factory
Peora
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