Doctor Endorses Peruna To Cure Female Weakness
The advertisement claims Peruna cures catarrh of pelvic organs causing female weakness and urges women to write to Dr. Hartman in Columbus Ohio for free treatment directions. Testimonials from Eva Bartho and Maud Steinbach praise Peruna after avoiding surgery and regaining health. It asserts Dr Hartman has cured more women than any living doctor and offers free advice if results are unsatisfactory.
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Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Eva Bartho
East 12Th Street
N. Y. City
N. Y
Peruana
Maud Steinbach
12Th St
Milwaukee
Wis
Peruna
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Breaking News Gently A Letter From Country Home
A cook travels to tell authorities of a sick father through a crumpled letter from a cousin. The letter ends with an undertaker request, while a man and woman discuss blame and moral fatigue amid reflections from Chicago papers.
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New York Times
Piper
Mary
Social Quip Sparks Town Gossip About Lil lian's Husband
A sharp society quip from the Cleveland Leader recounts a dinner where guests supposedly dined while hanging from trapezes by their toes. The remark jokes about the husband’s surprising status and social theatrics, drawing lively chatter.
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Lillian
Cleveland
Central adds information bureaus to boost ridership
George H. Daniels of the Central announces information bureaus across the country to promote pleasure resorts and sell tickets. Locations include New York City, Brooklyn, Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Montreal, Toronto, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Portland Oregon.
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New York Central
George H. Daniels
The
Central
Brooklyn
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Montreal
Toronto
Cleveland
Detroit
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Lewisville
St. Louis
Chicago
Denver
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
New York Herald
Alcorn College trustees approve new industrial focus and training
The Alcorn Agricultural College board in Jackson re elected President Lanier and most faculty, adding an industrial department for negro girls with a training school for nurses and dormitory funding. An experimental agriculture and industry station will be established, with student labor on the dormitory. Co education is declared an established success. James Burns, Covington county murderer, escaped Williamsburg jail while awaiting hanging, with a reward expected and calls for capture.
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Alcorn Agricultural College
Jackson
Charles B. Galloway
Messrs. Bloom
Jeff Truly
E. N. Scudder
C. A. Gordon
A. A. Kincannon
P. E. Williams
J. J. Coman
Lanier
McNeill
Starkville
James Burns
Covington County
Williamsburg
Gulf & Ship Island
Enochs
Burns
Supreme Court
Railroad commission weighs grain rate petition in Meridian
The Mississippi railroad commission met with many rail officials to consider Meridian board of trade requests for a flat three and a half cent per 100 rate on grain from Vicksburg to Meridian. The matter was postponed to the first Tuesday in July amid protests from A and W roads and others.
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Mississippi Railroad Commission
Meridian Board of Trade
Vicksburg
Meridian
McClurg
Board of Trade
Mobile & Ohio
Clark
Union
Corinth
Cleanup to Begin at New State House After June Visit
Work will start this week to remove mud fifteen thousand visitors tracked into the new state house on June 3. An estimated car load of yellow clay smeared marble floors. several days needed to restore interior. Capitol commission funds cleanup. guards prevented souvenir damage on walls.
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Capitol Commission
Mob hangs attacker in daylight in Greenville
A Black man identified as Robert Dennis was taken from Washington County jail and hanged in front of the Greenville telephone exchange after brutally assaulting Beulah Bishop. The crowd acted openly, underscoring a harsh view of vigilant punishment and defending a woman’s honor.
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Robert Dennis
Beulah Bishop
Greenville
Washington County
Carpenters Strike at Gulf & Ship Island Shops
The Gulf port workers strike over a fault clause in the signaway liability agreement. Discharged carpenters protested, new hires were signed, and reinstatement demands followed. Lynell Johnson, a negro preacher, escaped deputies by diving from a speeding train near Pearson, vanishing after the fall.
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Gulf & Ship Island Railway
Gulfport
Mariah Bustin Buried North of Forest at 99
Mrs. Mariah Bustin, aged 99 and the oldest resident of Scott county, was buried last week five miles north of Forest. She leaves many descendants.
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Mariah Bustin
Forest
Scott County
Mississippi Woman’s Missionary Conference in Natchez
In Natchez last week the conference treasurer Miss Clara Drake of Vicksburg reported last year’s collections reached $2,080 during the Mississippi Woman’s Missionary Conference in session.
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Mississippi Woman’s Missionary Conference
Natchez
Clara Drake
Vicksburg
Woodmen founder addresses Vicksburg camps and monument plans
Joseph Cullen Root of Omaha spoke to three Vicksburg Woodmen camps last week en route to Galveston for a ceremony to pierce a Woodmen monument honoring thirty dead in the city. A high profile accident killed an 80 year old unnamed Black woman near Jackson. R C Fox Duck Hill store burglary last week yielded clothing and footwear with no lead on suspects.
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Joseph Cullen Root
Omaha
Order of Woodmen of the World
Vicksburg
Root
Galveston
Jackson
R. C. Fox
Duck Hill
New Milking Device Promises Efficient Dairy Milking
Orange Judd Farmer describes a new milking machine that uses an engine driven vacuum pump and a above stall exhaust pipe. Buckets hang from a pipe over the cow and are connected by rubber tubes to cups on the cow’s teats. A valve and chamber strip milk with cups that collapse to compress the teat. One man can handle 50 cows with proper setup and milking takes two and a half to ten minutes per cow.
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Orange Judd
Constructing a Dual-Sided Pasture Crossing
A method to let stock graze on both sides of a road uses a shallow rise and a wide ditch to form a passage. A plank bridge with high sides spans the ditch, guarded by tight fences on both pasture approaches, with earth from digging shaping the approach grades.
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Lewis Olsen
Germinating Seeds At Home With Newspaper Tray Method
The method involves baking the soil to kill pests, sowing seeds, and covering with four to five layers of newspaper cut to fit the dish. A shallow tray forms, kept about one fourth inch deep with warm water daily, allowing slow percolation for steady moisture and quick germination.
Moring Is Mighty Expensive for Tenants on Farms
A Farm Journal note discusses the high costs and uncertainties for renters on farms. It urges landlords to reward dependable tenants to discourage frequent moves and preserve stability, highlighting the expense and disruption of frequent relocation.
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Farm Journal
Spectacles Lost in Train Car Joke From Reed Tale
A friend of the late Thamas Brackett Reed tells a humor tale from a sleeping car. He loses gold framed spectacles, posts notices offering a dollar reward, and never recovers them. Reed notes the man should have specified gold to ensure recovery. The punch line: the millennium hasn’t come yet.
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Thamas Brackett Reed
Rumor of New York Earthquake and Cyclone Starts in Mexico City
A private letter from Mexico City recounts how April gossip claimed a catastrophic New York quake and cyclone. Rumors spread via telegraph chatter about a million deaths before a telegram stated there was not a word of truth.
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Mexico City
New York
Times
Europe
Manley Recovers from Bright's Disease After Dodd's Pills
Whitehall Illinois June 8 Mr Lon Manley sick with Brights Disease told by his doctor he could do nothing more He tried Dodd's Kidney Pills on a friend's advice and showed rapid improvement The doctor had given up yet Manley recovered and praised the remedy saying he feels better now than for years His recovery shocked many who doubted he'd improve
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Whitehall
Iil
Lon Manley
Bright
Doda
Manley
Mr. Manley
Dodd
Hidden Message in Jail Journal Entry
A fragment from the Cook County Jail Journal describes a kind woman speaking to a inmate in cell 602 on the sixth floor after a church service. The man explains he was jailed for sneezing and waking someone, highlighting a surreal, cryptic moment within the facility.
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Sons of Adam
Aneezgee
Cook County
Katy publications offer insights on Texas and possibilities
A reader note cites Katy publications including The Golden Square and The Coming Country and Old Mexico. Publications are mailed on application from Katy, 510 Wainwright Blog, St. Louis, Missouri.
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Texas
Katy
the Golden Square
Old Mexico
Wainwright
St. Louis
Burlington Route Summer Outing Rates and Travel Offers
Travel promotions advertise cheap Burlington rates for Colorado Minnesota and California trips with dates in June July and August. A route plan is requested from L W Waketer G P A Burlington Route 604 Pine Street St Louis MO. Advertisements for foot powder Allen’s Foot-Ease and a laxative enjoinment appear alongside quotes and health product pitches.
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Burlington
Colorado
Minnesota
CuEar
California
L. W.waketer
G.P.A
Pine Street
St. Louis
Tales Told of Men Among 19th Century Figures
A collection of anecdotes features Gen. Andrew Hickenlooper resigning Cincinnati gas company presidency and retiring, Archbishop Ryan amusing with quips, a tale of George Train with a teasing street remark, Cole Younger correcting a show worker at Ta Plata, and Frank James approving the action.
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Andrew Hickenlooper
Cincinnati
Archbishop Ryan
Philadelphia
Bishop Spalding
Peoria
P. S
Society For the Prevention
George Francis Train
Union Square
New York
Mr. Train
Cole Younger
Younger
Tie
Cole
Frank James
Candidate Often Mentioned Faces Laughing Response
A Washington Star quote records Farmer Corntessel noting a candidate is frequently mentioned for office, while others mock whenever his name is raised. The remark highlights persistent attention yet public ridicule surrounding the figure.
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Farmer Corntessel
Fellere
Washington Star
Mrs Broderick cites Doan's Kidney Pills as lasting relief
Mrs Broderick of 1915 Virginia St San Antonio recounts years of kidney trouble and back pain until May 1903 when Doan's Kidney Pills relieved the pain. She claims the cure lasted over a year with no return and urges others to try the remedy. Free trials are offered by Milburn Co Buffalo NY and the medicine is sold by all druggists at 60 cents per box.
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Laura L. Barnes
Washington, D.C
Burnside Post
No. 4
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Second St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Robert Broderick
Virginia St
San Antonio
Texas
Dean
Doan
Tme EK
Paxton
Columbus Av
Boston
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Chicago Post
Chicago Journal
NEW Information Bureaus
Goldsmith
Oromulsion Food Co Pinest
Mississippi State News
Railroad Commission
Ripley
A. G. Barnett
J. S. Harris & Son
B. Booker & Co
J. M. Smith & Co
W. L. Smith
George G. Bostwick
W. N. Barnett
Robert H. Shannon & Co
Sunflower Line
Sunflower County
Indianola
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Ilinois Central
Daniel D. Case
Artesia
J. M. Merritt
Case
Newcomer Lumber Company
Capitol Building
Lynell Johnson
Rankin County
Pearson
Patience
Patrice
Yonkers
John
Puck
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Tom
Jack
Somerville Journa
Simmons
Borce
J. W. O'Brien
Third Ave
Minneapolis
Mint
Chicago Daily News
St.Jacobs Oil
Price
Libby
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Eedles Shuttles
Catainngue Freeto
Blelock Mfc. Coq
Locust ST
St. Leuis
London
Charterhouse
Paris
Rue de la Paix
Columbus Ave
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
CURE
F. A. Remley
Alvin
Tex
Smith Medical Co
Smith
Ures
Winchester
Malsha
W. M. Akin É
Armistead’s
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