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Newspaper
Oak Park Vindicator
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1901
Page
8
Buffalo Herd to Exhibit at Pan-American in Buffalo
Charles Allard of the Flathead Reservation near Kalispell Montana owns about 275 buffalo and plans to select seven or eight top specimens for exhibition at the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Allard
Flathead Reservation
Kalispell
Montana
Buffalo
Pair of 83.00 Shoes Offered for 20 Cents
Advertisement from AW Vaughan & Son of Watertown Wisconsin offers a coupon book scheme promising a pair of shoes valued at 83.00 for 20 cents. Buyers pay $1 for the coupon book, sell four coupons at 20 cents each to friends, who also order the book, and supposedly earn 8 cents back. Include size and shoe style. shoes will be express shipped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughan & Son
Watertown
Wis
Rail expansion from birth to present marks Britain’s transport growth
The article notes Britain had no railways at the queen’s birth and now features 21,000 miles of track with about one billion passengers annually, highlighting dramatic nationwide railway development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Queen
Rubefacient as a Household Health Remedy
An advertisement urges every household to keep a Rubefacient jar to treat internal inflammation and prevent pneumonia diphtheria la grippe. It directs readers to the Rubefacient Co. Newton Upper Falls Massachusetts for a free booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubefacient Co
Newton Upper Falls
Maas
Elephant Dentition Pattern Described in Aged Observation
The text notes that an elephant carries eight teeth per side, four on top and four on bottom, totaling sixteen. At age fourteen the first set falls out and a new set develops, indicating a complete tooth replacement cycle as elephants mature.
Do Not Scrub All Day Say Maple City Soap Ad
A vintage ad urges chores and wash day ease with Maple City Soap. It contrasts the risk of overdoing laundry with the simple choice of using the product for cleaner clothes and gentler routines.
Sign Here with Left Hand Turns Bank Error into Payday
A Philadelphia exchange recounts a New York savings bank mix up when a stranger signed with his left hand and later claimed the signature differed. The clerk realized the instruction to sign with the left hand produced a close facsimile, and the man received the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Narrow Escape for Owosso Woman Ends in Kidney Pills Aid
Mrs. Julia A. Mallahan of Owosso Michigan nearly died from a winter kidney ailment. A lodge member urged Dodd's Kidney Pills, which she took with dramatic improvement. The article praises the pills and urges purchase from local druggists or the Dodds Medicine Company in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owosso
Mich
Rebekah Lodge
No. 2
I. 0
O. F
Julia A. Mallahan
Dodd
Michigan
Dodds Medicine Company
Bifalo
N. Y
Oysters in West Indies See Folded Shells and Flavor Loss
A traveler recalls finding oysters in a West Indies creek stocked years earlier by government. The oysters were plentiful but deformed with flat shells and squeezed flesh, tasting unlike northern varieties. He suggests oysters may gradually be squeezed out of their shells, paralleling the fate of the American cherry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indies
Bome
New York
Islands
Ga Creek
Atore
Gort
New York Tribune
Berlin to house institute for oceanology with naval museum
The German emperor has ordered the creation of an oceanology institute in Berlin linked to a naval museum. The school will be part of the Berlin university and will train in modern naval construction and related studies for global trade growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Berlin University
Pickle Maker Faces Duty Quandary Over Pint Bottles
A British pickle-maker, cautious to stay within the law by crafting pint bottles just over a pint, finds his plan misfiring in Canada where rules levy duty on any vessel holding more than four pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Swiss Women Professors Grow in Number Across Universities
Six ladies now rank in the professorate of Swiss universities. Berne has four including a history of philosophy, surgery, Tellurle Observatory, and civic librarian posts. Zurich lists two in the surgery department. The piece also notes a shift from cigarettes to cheap cigars amid wartime tobacco trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SwitzeHana
Berne
Tellurle Observatory
Zurich
Italian Looms and Spindles in Cotton Industry Boom
Italian industry has over 20,000 looms and more than 8 million spindles in operation in Iz, Italy, driving a high output in cotton goods now largely exported. South Africa stands out as a major destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
South Africa
Allen's Foot-Bane and Boot-Hose advertised cure
An Esquire style 19th century ad promotes Allen's Foot-Bane for swollen burning feet bunions and smarting pain. It markets Allen's Boot-Hose powder to shake into shoes with a 25 cent price and free sample. The copy also mentions a Deadwood movement to showcase a Black Hills Mineral Exhibit at the Pan American Exposition next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N
Deadwood
Black Hills
Sumer
Lane’s Family jodloine health remedy claims
A brief ad lists Lane's Family jodloine as a health remedy. It claims to improve health by acting on the liver and kidneys, curing sick headaches, and offers a price of 25 and 60 cents.
A Woman's Strength Is Potent When Gentle
A concise reflection attributed to Lamartine celebrates feminine strength framed by gentleness, emphasizing inner power expressed through calm, compassionate conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamartine
March of the Geese and Their Marching Feats
Tales recount wild geese marching long distances before railways with single cars for lame birds. Suffolk geese outran turkeys to London by days, Antwerp flocks walked aboard ships, and a regimented column of geese moves ten abreast across water when crossing on journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fingland
Suffolk
London
Antwerp
Arctic
Mexican Dollars in the East and Chinese Trade
The Mexican Herald argues the Mexican dollar will endure in the East amid big business and Chinese traders. It notes the coin’s long history and widespread acceptance, including among Chinese compradéréd, with counterfeit detection in the dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexican Herald
Far East
Philippinda
Ireland Exports Live Stock Show Mixed Shifts Across Ports
Irish export figures reveal a drop in overall live stock from ports though sheep and horses remain steady while swine exports rise sharply. Dublin led with cattle 299 859 sheep 419 715 swine 843 775 and horses 10 624. Ireland totals show 745 242 cattle 863 792 sheep 710 707 swine and 36 394 horses, all 3 869 188 animals versus 2 391 807 in 1899. A separate note reports James Parsons of Philadelphia who died last year leaving a coast strip gift to New Hampshire for a proposed boulevard along the ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Dublin
James Parsons
Philadelphia
New Hampshire
Sta
Peruna praised by thousands of women across the nation
Letters from women in St Louis Minneapolis Grand Rapids and Appleton extol Peruna as a cure for catarrh and related ills. They claim quick relief from coughing fatigue and nervous weakness, noting digestion improves and health returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Klein
Bartmer Avenue
St. Louis
Perma
F. J. Lynch
S. Division Street
Grand Rapids
Mich
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Peruna
Marie Coats
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, O
Pan-American Exposition Space Allocation Noted
New York State will have about 4 000 square feet of space for its exhibit at the Pan American Exposition. Queensland Australia is twelve times larger than England with a population roughly equal to Birmingham. A playful exchange mentions Maud and Elizabeth debating courting Fred with Elizabeth defending the suitor as a good catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Queensland
Australia
England
Birmingham
Maud
Fred
Elizabeth
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J. Cheney & CO
St. Jacobs Oil
Kemps
AJ. Tower CO
Fredamarion
Eomos
Owosso, Mich
Lane
March OF the
Nature
Eweler's Weekly
Aylmer L. Hunt
Buysell
Detroit
Stefon
Tommy
Anna Prescott
South Seventh Street
Minneapolis, Minn
Mary Coats
Appleton
Appleton Young Ladies? Club
Ohio
Co-Operative Ranch Co
Crest Palle
Montane
Janesville
Beat Ness
Mapleton
Momona County
Iowa
Red River Valley
Minnesota
Addreas
KE. Bryson
Traer
Lowa
Eumeka Man. Co., Dept. P
East St. Louis
American Naileless Horseshoe CO
Lippincott Building
Wyoming Cattle and Investment Co
D. H. Kooker
Des Moines
Western
Land of Plenty
Pamphle
Department of Interior
Ottawa
C. J. Broughton
Modnadnock Block
Chicago
BE. T. Holmes
Big Four
Indianapolis
Ind
Western Canada
Hayes
Hayes Pump & Planter CO
Hall &T
Galva. HL
Thompson
W. N. U. Chicago
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