Venezuela France tension sparks potential punitive moves
Diplomatic relations between Venezuela and France appear broken amid President Castro's attacks on the French Cable company over concession terms and alleged support to rebels. French protests and U S mediation leave next steps undecided as vessels of influence shift amid a broader crisis.
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Washington
Venezuela
France
State Department
M. Taigny
M. Bouchergette
Paris
Caracas
Castro
Matos
San Domingo
Russell
New York
Bermudez
Delegation Chooses C A Goss for U S District Attorney
Senator Millard convened the full delegation to select a candidate for the U S district attorneyship. After several ballots the choice fell on Charles A. Goss of Omaha, with a unanimous vote and an endorsement letter to the president planned by the entire delegation.
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Washington
Millard
United States
Charles A. Goss
Omaha
Raid on Sheep Camp Stirring Utah Wyoming Border
Masked mounted raiders attacked two Utah stockmasters near Burnt Fork on the Wyoming line. Herders A. N. Garsite and Robert Allen were shot, sheep camps burned, and warning notices left with the bodies. Sheep men vow revenge amid indignant threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Wyo
Utah
Burnt ‘Fork
Utah-Wyoming Line
A. N. Garsite
Robert Allen
Call of the Canadian West Promises Record Wheat Harvest
Long piece notes Western Canada as a fertile future, with wheat near 100 million bushels and expansion of fall and spring crops. It highlights rising rye barley peas and flax, thriving dairying, and a large American settler influx to Saskatchewan and Alberta as railways open new lands. A Toronto Star poem celebrates Canada's rising prairie power, ending with a toast to the land. A jeweler laments babies as night watch mainsprings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Canada
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Dominion
Canadian Prairies
Toronto Star
Cures for Cold Promoted with Refund Offer
An advertisement touts a one day cure for a cold using laxative bromine quinin e tablets with a money back guarantee by E. W. Grove. Also promotes Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain, inflammation and cholic with a 25 cent price.
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E. W. Grove
Lost girl inquiry echoes through Manila page snippets
A fragment mentions a boy asking about a gentleman without a little girl after his Uncle John lost him. The Manila note describes oyster shell panes instead of glass, moth patch lotion made from salicylic acid and bay rum, and a sore throat remedy using nutmeg worn on a silk thread. Denmark's army ratio cites 187 soldiers per 10 000.
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Denmark
Dodd's Kidney Pills Promoted Amid Health Claims in Hanna
In Hanna Wyoming a promotional piece extols Dodd's Kidney Pills as a precaution against kidney disease and Bright's. It features a testimonial from W. H. Jeffries about relief from tiredness and back pain after two boxes. The item blends health advice with social etiquette notes and household tips.
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Hanna
Wyo
Spezial
Dodd
Bright
W. H. Jeffries
Duluth Man Credits Postum With Health Transformation
A Duluth resident writes that years of headaches dyspepsia and jitteriness from coffee vanished after switching to Postum. Within days his stomach quieted, nerves calmed and energy returned enabling him to work harder with less fatigue.
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Duluth
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Nebraska notes of business and accidents across towns
Ebinger Hardware sold to E A Landis and H L Asemissen of Lake Park Iowa. P F Speirs closes Wood River cafe and leaves for the east. About twenty laborers return to Plattsmouth Burlington Shops from Sheridan Wyoming. Hayes Eames elevator at Trumbull partially wrecked with five carloads of wheat spilled. Howard High becomes manager of Anheuser Bused Brewing at Grand Island. Scarlet fever cases in Cook quarantined with precautions. Judgements in Ainsworth for theft and horse theft. Carpenter injuries at Cook and Wood River nursery plans. Albion mercantile changes in O Neill Baldwin and Lewis-Thompson. Depot hotel Chadron fire loss around 600. Mrs Snyder of Vesta burned. E M Westervelt questions Beatrice gas prospects. Ollie Holbrook seeks 10000 damages. new trial granted to Seibold case. Henry P Kelley dies at Chadron aged 73. Civil War veteran services noted. Accident injures Ollie Fleishman’s brother from Elmwood. Ice harvest begins at Wood River. river ice quality good. Death of child drowned after venturing onto Keya Paha river ice near Baker.
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Fred Snyder
Vesta
E. M. Westervelt
Burlington Road
Beatrice
Chicago
Paul Jessen
Nebraska City
Ollie Holbrook
William Seibold
Henry P. Kelley
Elkhorn
Chadron
Greenwood Cemetery
Masonic Fraternity
Grand Army of the Republic
Baptist Church
Winter Eggs and Winter Poultry Care
The article argues winter eggs challenge many, blaming caretakers for losses. It stresses hens need warmth light and dryness with clean water and regular mash and animal food. Proper housing and consistent care prevent losses when prices rise.
Dr Williams Pink Pills touted as cure for dyspepsia
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a quick remedy for indigestion and stomach distress. It cites Mr J R Miller of Dayton Va describing relief from years of dyspepsia after use, claiming disappearance of heart discomfort dizziness and post meal distress. Pills sold by druggists and Schenectady company.
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Dr. Willian
Did Inne & World of Good
Dr. Williams
Dr. William Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Women Say Hair Won’t Stay Shaped After Washing
The remark reveals concerns about hair styling as some women report washing hair can't be styled. Separately, scientists note about one thousand tree species contain rubber, with commercial rubber coming from only forty to fifty species.
Skin Cleansing Tips and Historic Trade Note
Blackheads are removed by nightly tepid-water washing with delicate soap. Steaming the face is not recommended for frequent use. Osaka has 170 glass factories whose output pales beside a single large US factory. In 1583 London butchers faced price laws with penny beef relief portions issued to the poor.
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France
Osaka
Japan
United States
England
Butchers of
London
Liberian migration and cure claim in 1901 ad voice
An 1901 advertisement cites Liberia's population and classifies sixty thousand as civilized emigrants from the United States. It endorses Piso's Cure for Consumption as best for croppy children and lists Mrs. St Callahan of Parkersburg West Virginia with a date of April 16 1901.
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Liberia
United States
Night headgear warned against for cold nights
A health note cautions readers to keep the head cool and the feet warm to prevent colds, advising against wearing a night cap even in very cold sleeping rooms.
Robbed run church coughs amid service turmoil
A reader laments ongoing coughing during church services and notes Anti-Gripine as a guaranteed cure available widely. An advertisement credits F. W. Die mer M D of Springfield Missouri as the manufacturer.
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F. W. Diemer
M. D
Springfield
A Bachelor’s View on Clever Women and Proposals
A witty remark frames a bachelor’s idea of a clever woman as one who can prompt him to propose. The line captures social humor about engagement norms and gender dynamics in courtship.
Allcock's Porous Plasters Ad Claim
An advertisement asserts Allcock's as the original authentic porous plasters while dismissing competing imitations. A separate note contends women expect honesty from husbands regarding even the lies they tell.
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Allcock
Four Years of Agony With Foot Injury Healed by Cuticura
John M. Lloyd of Alliance Ohio recounts a severe foot injury in 1899 that left him with painful proud flesh. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for seven months his leg healed fully despite prior failed surgeries. He notes doctors’ bills greatly exceeded the product cost and credits his recovery to Cuticura.
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John M. Lloyd
S. Arch. Ave
Alliance
Ohio
Civic dicta and bizarre local notes from a past issue
The column condemns gossip about the innocent dead and absent, urges simple gymnastics for children's health, warns against exposing hands to temperature extremes, and highlights Lake Morat turning red every ten years due to unique water plants. It notes Mandesley parish’s poultry farm cut taxes by a penny and a fifth per dollar, and offers rural humor on livestock.
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Lake Morat
Switzerland
Mandesley
England
Iowa
Bequest Fuels British Museum Rise From Sir Hans Slocum
The British Museum grew from a bequest by Sir Hans Slocum who amassed art natural history curiosities books and manuscripts at a cost of about fifty thousand pounds. The article also offers practical cleaning tips using glycerine for stains coffee stains from eggs and corn starch to absorb grease with careful brushing between applications.
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British Museum
Hans. Slocum
Ltss
Discovery claims cure for stomach and dyspepsia ailments
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Web Discovery as a remedy for weak stomach indigestion gastritis and chronic dyspepsia. It cites medical authorities from Chicago New York and Philadelphia praising its efficacy and lists ingredients like glycerine Golden Seal root and Black Cherrybark.
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Ellingwood, M. D
Bennetts College
Chicago
Ege
Pierce
R. Bartholow
Jettmatekical College
Hobart Ake
Medical Department
Riven
Laurence Johnson
Viruf
University of New York
Edwin M. Hale
M. D. Hahnemann Ws College
John M Send
John King
Carpets in use in Nineveh Babylon around 1700 B C
Readable text notes carpets seen in use in Nineveh and Babylon around 1700 B C with painting evidence. The fragment suggests early textile practice and trade in the ancient Near East.
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Babylon
B.C
Fragmented 19th Century Advert Rotation and Social Snippets
A garbled collage of marketing claims on Vazo ointment cures and refunds for druggists, mixed with social musings about women, magazines, and housework. It notes Indian railroads adopting a standard time, pineapple seed rhetoric, sea otters in Japan, and basket makers in the Indies with weekly wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indand
Sea of Japan
Boston era scientist links hypnotism to instincts growth
A Boston era scientist claims hypnotism can develop any three instincts and that even the best moral people can be made to act against their nature. He cites experiments and notes that 735 percent of humans are unrestrained by family and similar factors.
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Boston
Undated Passage Describes Rus Origin Theories and Shipcraft
The fragment discusses an idea that the Rus originated from the Dutch in a learned shipbuilding context. It mentions turning the Dutch tricolor upside down and describes methods for drying wet shoes using cloth, water, mud, paraffin oil, and furred suds before a second treatment.
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Peter
Coffee blamed for rare eye loss case in Rockford records
The Rockford Register-Gazette reports Dr William Langhurst of Aurora treated O A Leach of Beach County for irreversible optic nerve damage, allegedly caused by heavy coffee use. Leach drank multiple cups daily for years and now retains only side vision, with doctors warning continued coffee intake will ruin the rest of his sight.
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Rockford, Ill
Register-Gazette
William Langhurst
Aurora
O. A. Leach
Beach County
Leach
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Plattsmouth
E. A. Landis
H. L. Asemissen
Lake Park
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Wood River
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Trumbull
Howard High
West Point
Anheuser Bused Brewing Association
Grand Island
Cook
Frank Mastalka
W. T. Speirs
W. L. Green
Fremont
C. D. Robinson
Pawnee City
Table Rock
Osage
Albion Mercantile
O'Neill & Baldwin
S. Lewis
Lewis-Thompson Drug Company
Thomas Thompson
Northwestern Railroad Company
Albert Fleishman
Otto
Elmwood
Charles Hoerger
Baker
Neb
Keya Paha
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