Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
Daily bowel movement keeps health. use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to prevent stomach disorders. Mild, effective, 25 cents. Sample free at G H Harris No 79 North 48th Avenue Schnitzus Pharmacy and The Avenue Pharmacy Oak Park.
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Chamberlain
G. H. Harris
North 48Th. Avenue
Schnitzus
Avenue Pharmacy
Oak Park
G. H. Harris’ Drug Store
48Th Avenue
Schnitsus’ Pharey
Oak ‘Ar
Scientific Optician in AustinOffers Retinoscope Eye Exams
Dr Jenner uses the retinoscope for all eye examinations at the Masonic Building office in Austin. Hours are 7:30 to 9 p m weekdays and Sundays 2 to 4 p m. Tel 78. House calls promptly attended.
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Austin
Jenner
Masonic
Miller Fragrant Cream For Chapped Hands And Face
An advertisement notes Miller Fragrant Cream priced at 25 cents for general use on hands and face. It markets a mild, scented cream as a remedy for dry or chapped skin.
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Miller’s
Season Lecture Series Promotes Europe Study
Rev. Abel M. White will lecture this winter on A Summer in Europe. January 27 in Florence The Cradle of the Renaissance February 10 In the Footsteps of William Shakespeare February 24 The River Rhine illustrated by stereopticon Season tickets cost one dollar.
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Abel M. White
Europe
Florence
William Shakespeare
Rhine
Cough Remedy Endorsed by Chicago Physician
Mrs. Mary R. Melendy endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children and all ages. The non narcotic treatment is recommended for obstinate coughs colds and bronchial afflictions. Available at G H Harris Schnitzus and Avenue Pharmacies Oak Park.
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Chicago
Chamberlain
Mary R. Melendy
Ill
G. H. Harris
Schnitzus Pharmacy
Avenue Pharmacy
Oak Park
Bostonian Chocolates Draw at Popular Prices
Char. P. Miller Drug Gist notes Bostonian Chocolates attract buyers with quality at affordable prices.
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Bostonian Chocolates
Chas. P. Miller Druggist
Fires in Austin Prompt Honest Insurance Claims
Advertisement urging residents to insure with a reliable agency run by Rena 8. Tuthill at 432 North Central Avenue. It cites Austin fire incidents and promises prompt settlements from Hartford based companies, including The Hartford National and Glens Falls. Telephone contact provided.
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Austin
Hartford
Conn
National
Miller's Drug Store Sells Toothbrush for 25 Cents
A noted public sale item shows a toothbrush priced at twenty five cents available at Miller's Drug Store.
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Miller’s Drug Store
Works of Vereghhagen lecture at Mrs Trench home Oak Park
Town notices advertise a Vereghhagen lecture at 828 North Euclid Avenue Oak Park hosted by Mrs D G Trench with Mrs Bingham as presenter Admission 25 cents announces a fine program and inviting locals Mrs Trench is located one block north of Chicago Avenue plus nearby ads for Schmitz Bakery H at 145 North Park Avenue and optician C H Post at Baker and Lees 131 North Park Avenue Austin offering fittings and guaranteed work
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D. G. Trench
Euclide Avenue
Oak Park
Vereghhagen
Chicago
Bingham
Schmitz Bakery
North Park Avenue
C. H. Post
Baker & Lee’s
Austin
Death of Bertha Rud A six year old of Dr and Mrs Rud
Bertha Rud the six year old daughter of Dr Anthony Rud and Mrs Rud of 228 North Central avenue died Wednesday morning after a several week illness from typhoid fever. The funeral was held at the family home and the community extends sympathy.
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Bertha Rud
Anthony Rud
North Central Avenue
Rud
Technical Schools in Germany for Trades and Services
The article notes numerous German schools training farmers gardeners florists fruit growers foresters blacksmiths carpenters machinists cabinet makers bookkeepers tailors shoemakers druggists chefs barbers chiropodists and servant girls. Many are government supported with free access or nominal tuition, enabling education in almost any field.
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Germany
Collection of Beethoven Autographs Acquired by Berlin Library
The Berlin Royal Library gains a valuable musical autograph collection built by Austrian dealer Artaria. It includes ninety three Beethoven autographs from heirs of Beethoven, thirty two by Haydn and works by Schubert Rosini Paganini and others.
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Berlin Royal
Artaria
Beethoven
Haydn
Schubert
Rossini
Paganini
Rhodes Brothers Contrast In Character
The piece compares Colonel Frank Rhodes D S O with his renowned brother Cecil Rhodes. It highlights Frank as spare and suave a tailor's pride and a gentleman sportsman while Cecil is described as bulky domineering and socially aloof toward formalities.
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Rhodes
Frank Rhodes
Cecil
Frank
Exporting Californian Redwood Industry Growth
A booming business ships California redwood to Central and South America and the Orient. The wood is soft yet durable, with trees reaching sixteen feet in diameter and 200 feet tall. Redwood resists decay and fire, making it highly valued for ties and construction on Pacific coast railroads and in shipments to Mexico, South America, and India.
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California
Central and
South America
Orient
Mexico
India
Bank Statement Declares Cashier Swears To Truth
P D Castle cashes sworn statement at Austin State Bank listing assets and liabilities. The balance sheet shows Due from national banks 128467.18 and state banks 25000.00, various coin and currency, and total liabilities 511165.74 with capital stock 26000.00 and surplus 20000007. Notary Henry Pillinger attests to the oath.
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Illinois
Cook
P. Castle
Cashler
Austin State Bank
P. D. Castle
Henry Pillinger
Bcal
Associated Charities Holds December Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Associated Charities was held on Wednesday December 11 at 2 30 p m in the reception room of Scoville Institute. The treasurer reports that 200 was raised for the old German woman admission into Altenheim. Thanksgiving collections for general benevolent work totaled 118 09. Thanks were given to Wm Beye school pupils, high school boys for distribution, and Hoover Purnell for horse and wagon use. Several destitution cases were reported and relief measures arranged.
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Associated Charities
Scoville Institute
Altenheim
Harlem
Wm. Beye School
Hoover & Purnell
Foreign-born voters form major share of electorate in New York and New Jersey
The New York Evening Post reports that in New York 38 percent of men age 21 and older are foreign born while those with foreign-born parents push the combined share above 62 percent. In New Jersey the figures are about 36 percent and over 55 percent.
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New York
New Jersey
North Carolina
Old North
New York Evening Post
Maine Beavers Build Large Dam Near Caribou
The largest beaver dam in Maine is attracting hundreds to Caribou on the Aroostook River. A 250 foot log and mud barrier spans three miles, creating a vast lake as trees are felled and trunks submerged. Over 1,000 beavers worked for months and will stay through winter.
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Maine
Caribou
Aroostook
Lewiston Evening Journal
Crusade Backs Elevator Hat Etiquette Among Ladies
National capital launches a campaign against the southern custom of men removing hats in elevators when ladies ride. Notices in major office corridors claim good taste and hygiene justify keeping hats on. Mississippi’s manufacturing scene and a Swiss army pipe study on marching discipline are also noted.
St Catharine and St Martin churches schedule Sunday services
St Catharine's church holds low mass at 7 and 8:30 a.m. high mass at 10:30 a.m. Benediction with the most blessed sacram ent at 4 p.m. St Martin's Episcopal Church at Corner Midway Park and Waller Avenue, Rev. H L Mitchell rector, 6731 Ohio Street. Services include Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. morning prayer 10:30 a.m. Sunday school noon and evening prayer 7:30 p.m. Visitors invited.
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St. Catharine’s Church
ST. Martin's Episcopal Church
Midway Park
Waller Avenue
L. Mitchell
Ohio Street
Peachglow Vasestory of a famed Chinese porcelain rarity
The Peachglow vase, a rare 1661 to 1722 Chinese ware form, is one of five wave forms and the only example of its fifth form. An American bought it for 20, later sold to Mrs. Mary J. Morgan for 15,000, then repurchased in 1886 for 18,000. It now belongs to William T. Walters of Baltimore. An expert likens it to a masterpiece akin to the Venus de Milo.
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Kuang Iit
China
New York
Mary J. Morgan
William T. Walters
Baltimore
Detroit Free Press
Scientist questions divining rod in water detection
Sir Thomas Lauder Brunton told the Medico Physiological Association in London that divining rods are unreliable. He cited experiments by two English women showing signs come from involuntary muscular motion near water notices, not from water itself, and compared human detection to camels sensing distant water.
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Sir Thomas Lauder Brunton
Medico-Physiological Association
London
Desert
Removal of Jackson City Opens Way for New Bridge
The Detroit Free Press notes that a notorious Virginia suburb across the Long Bridge will be abolished. The Pennsylvania Railroad has bought Jackson City land and will tear down its vicious resorts to clear space for a new river span, meeting fierce price demands from owners.
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Washington
Long Bridge
Virginia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Jackson City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Detroit Free Press
Wrestler Pardello Sics Bowery Nightly Show
John Dunn heads the wrestling acts at the Bowery theater where Michael Pardello is billed as the meet-all-comers wrestler. A country-town theater owner offered him a purse or a percentage, noting past gates with Henry Irving and a big house that turned away 500 spectators.
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John Dunn
Bowery
Michael Pardello
Pardello
Henry Irving
Henry Irv
Dunn
Noblemen Who Preach Among English Peers
An English paper lists about ten noblemen who frequently preach with five ordained priests among them and a bishop who is a lord in his own right. Included is Lord Kinnaird, noted football authority yet a firm lay preacher.
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Lord Kinnaird
King Edward and King Victor Emmanuel Screen Court Guests
The article notes both monarchs are aggressively trimming their invitation lists. It recalls King Humbert’s era when many could attend court balls, with guest counts typically in the thousands.
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Edward
Victor Emmanuel
Humbert
Buried Treasure Teleck Worked Swindlers Target Spaniards
American consuls in Spain report frequent complaints from countr ymen duped by the buried treasure scheme. Victims are asked to advance funds to recover supposed large sums supposedly buried by political prisoners.
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Spain
Nickel Plate holiday excursions through Central territory
The Nickel Plate Road announces round trip fares of a fare and a third for travel to Central Passenger Association territory over Christmas and New Year holidays. Tickets on Dec 24 25 31 1901 and Jan 1 1902 return by Jan 3 1902. Through service to New York Boston and eastern points from Chicago station Van Buren Street Pacific Avenue. Information from John Calahan general agent 111 Adams Street. Swiss Alpine Club has insured over 40 guides against accidents at a cost over 12000 francs.
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Central Passenger Association
New York City
Boston
Chicago
van Buren Street
Pacific Avenue
John ¥. Calahan
Adams Street
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EB. Moore
Randolph Street
Cmicago
Laxxe ST
Oakpark
Hugh Gair
Geo. D. Hoffman Furnaces
Lake St
AK Park, Ill
Annewalt
Circulator
Restia and Vicinity
Chisago
Cicero Light
Heat @ Power Co
Cors Central Ave
Harlem Savings Bank
Madison Street
Iil
Steege’s Drug Store
Masonic Hall
Boots
T. E. Connelly
Telephone 422 Canal
4Th Street
Arthur J. Kendall
Justice OF the Peace
Marton Street
South Clark Street
Chas. P. Miller
Scientific Optician
News OF the Town
Miller’'S
State of Illinois
Mninolis
United States
New Jersy
Mississippi
Candy Cathart
Scharf & Oetjen Bakers
Lake St. Oak Park
Tel
Oura
Elgin
W. R. Willnach
Lly A
Waltham
the Vanguard
Crescent Street
Appleton, Tracy & Co
Barttt
Vnickel i
Bartlett
Glided
Reewenee
Siza
Riverside
Waltham O Siza
Lake Street
OAK Park Varyanco
Cor. North Boulevard
Euclid Ave
Ave
Erle St
Austin Sloan ,Co,ill
Edwin Osgood
General Cement Contractor
Gok Park
Oak Park, Hll
North End Bakery
North Park Ave
The
Nickel Plate Road
Alpine Club
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