Volcanic eruption and earthquake panics sweep regions
Reports from Puyehue in Valdivia show the volcanic eruption wrecking the surrounding country. New craters form and fires light up darkness as ash showers fall. Cattle die near Lake Ranco and drinking water sources dry up amid ongoing subterranean explosions and shocks. In Manila and Luzon tremors rattle towns with some damage but few deaths. Charleston and Summerville feel a minor quake with rattling dishes and mantel ornaments as a low, short rumble travels northeast to southwest.
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Lima
Puyehue
Valdiva
Ohi
Lake
Ranco
Manila
P. I
Luzon
Nueva Caceres
Camarines Province
Tayabas
GAD FAITH IS CHARGED IN EDDY ACCOUNTING SUIT
In Merrimack county New Hampshire defendants in the Mary Baker G Eddy case say the March 1 suit for an accounting was not brought in good faith by the so called next friends. They accuse the next friends of being used by evil minded persons unrelated to Eddy or her estate. The defendants deny all allegations in the original action brought by George W. Glover Mary Baker Glover and George W. Baker acting as Eddy s next friends.
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Concord
N. H
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Next Friends
Merrimack County
Mary Baker
Eddy
George W. Glover
Mary Baker Glover
George W. Baker
Hddy
Gloversville man confirms kidnapped Marvin boy not at scenes
Myles Standish of Gloversville New York nephew of Dr H M Marvin visits the suspected kidnapping site to verify the child’s identity. After a half hour of play and examination with Chief Smith, Standish concludes the boy is not Horace Marvin Sr. Mrs McLean heads D A R officers report Donald Melgran of New York re elected president general for two years as the continental congress applauds the result.
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Gloversville
N. Y
Myles Standish
H. M. Marvin
Glover
Del
Horace Marvin
Marvin
Standish
al H. Allen
Chief Smith
McLean
Washington
Continental Congress
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Donald Melgran
New York
Eleanor Washington Howrd
Alexandria
Mra
Mc‘an
Safe Blowers Wreck Bank in Weston Heist
Safe blowers wrecked the bank of Weston near Weston Illinois about sixty miles east of Peoria early Friday morning using three charges of dynamite. About two thousand dollars was secured and the robbers escaped, police said.
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Peoria
Weston
Weston, St
Life Congrot Is Released and Murder Sentence Quoted
A fragmented report states Life Congrot was released Friday in Des Moines Iowa under an order for Go Quinmins. The text is garbled but indicates a murder-related legal action and release prior to completion of a stated permission or maturity condition.
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Dea
Moines
Jasper Mason
MissourI Woman Credits Dean's Kidney Pills
A Columbia Missouri woman describes two years of dropsy and heart pain after surgery. She reports swelling, frequent urination, and kidney issues, and credits two boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills for relief. Sold by dealers for 60 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Mra
J. D. Johnson
Weat
Hickman St
Columbia
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Zeal Versus Common Sense Cited By Presbyterian Cleric
A Presbyterian clergyman praised late Dr. Henry Martin Field of Stockbridge for 44 years editing the Evangelist. He cited Field’s diplomacy and calm reasoning, noting reformers err when zeal overrides practical sense. A parable about a teashop agency illustrated clashing common sense and outreach.
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Henry Martin Field
Stockbridge
Field
Hens Pride Fresh Eggs as Dairyman Brags
A German dairyman near Philadelphia boasted that his eggs are always fresh and superior, claiming hens never lay anything but fresh eggs after maneuvering to win a customer. Separately, eleven sailors from the Catherine expedition were rescued from a Crozet island, surviving on penguins, seals, albatross, depot provisions, and one bottle of whisky kept for Christmas.
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Philadelphia
Germantown
Crozet Isles
Indian Ocean
Appendicitis scare tied to starch in diet and Grape-Nuts cure
A 4 H girl with appendicitis recovered after living on milk then Grape-Nuts. She recalls past indigestion linked to white bread potatoes and starch. She reports weight gain from 98 to 116 pounds and notes the remedy reduced distress after meals. Postum and Battle Creek are mentioned.
Canadian West praised by Swedish immigrant farmer
A Saltcoats Saskatchewan letter from 1606 recounts a four and a half year farming stint begun after leaving Baldwin Wisconsin. Olson shares yields from 90 to 175 acres with 24 to 45 bushels per acre for wheat and oats, endorsing Canadian West while urging workers not to grumble at trifles. He asks readers to contact a Canadian government agent for more information.
How Classic Was Written
War correspondent Frederic Villiers recalls Bret Harte composing an editorial on Dickens in Camp. Harte describes tearing up several drafts, writing late, and finally producing the piece readers enjoy, noting the struggle and sudden inspiration.
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Frederic Villiers
Bret Harte
Dickens
States
Harte
Mr. Villiers
Blood Health Tonic Warning and Home Remedy Ad
An old fashioned health blurb warns that kidneys become weak in winter, causing toxic blood and rheumatic and nervous issues. It touts a home tonic with Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla to filter waste and restore red blood cells, advising teaspoon doses after meals and at night.
Wesley Brotherhood Refers Convention to October 1907
The executive board of the Wesley brotherhood has referred to its general convention to be held in October 1907 the resolutions from the Brotherhood of St. Paul requesting the appointment of a committee to confer with a similar committee from the St. Paul Brotherhood concerning the unification of Methodist brotherhoods.
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Wesley Brotherhood
Brotherhood of St. Paul
St. Paul
Our Father Candy Prayer Story for Mary
A child named Mary is promised a daily piece of candy to stop being naughty. When she misbehaves, she does not receive the treat and prays at bedtime for her daily candy, asking for help from God. The tale centers on childhood desires and simple religious sentiment.
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Mary
Deafness Cure Questioned by Local Advertised Claim
A damaged ad copy claims deafness can be cured by local applications only, misstates that the Eustachian tube cannot be dried and condemns constitutional remedies. It links deafness to inflammation and catarrh, touting Hull's Catarrh Cure alongside a dubious firm name and address.
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Tne
Hull
Lt Froe
Wancheney & 00x
Raniy
Esha
HH HI
Paxton. CO
Boston
Mass
Change of Life Promoted by Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Women nearing the change of life face symptoms such as hot flashes headaches and nervousness. Testimonies from Mrs. Cortin and Mrs. Lee report relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad urges consulting Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice and guidance.
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Fred Cortin
Lafayette Street
Bend
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sam
Lydia EB. Pinkham
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S. C
Summerville
Marvin Glew
Missouri
Dr. Field
Canada
Saltcoats
Sask
Olson
Lars
Bret Harty
Henry Lee
Fred Certin
Pinkham
Mrs
Fred Certia
Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association
Town Mutual Dwelling House Fire Insurance Association
Crocker
Des Moines
Iowa
W. L. Douglas
W-L. Douglas
Brockton
Hreck Lou
Besant
Thornton & Minor
Oak St
Kansas City
Louis
Standard Oil Company
Carters
Mee
Fui Sen Low
Sillyhoet
Warnes
Gadd
Ole
Drake University
Gigas
Cottare Melton Temas
Tut
Jon
Charterhouse Insredi Sdora
Lo Bitde Dain Patx
Australia
Lowos
Fey
India
Paul Calcuting Bo
Atdca Ne Oh
Coe Town
Ite
Onion
Colima Ve. Bolteg Brug & Hem
Corp
Bale Bapa
Nealthy
G. A. Park
Gen
M. & Ind
Louisville & Nashville R. R. Co
Louisville, KY
Ean
Superintendent of Immigration
Ottawa
E. T. Holmes
Jackson Street
Minnesota
W. W. Bennett
Life Building
Omaha
Nebraska
Yazoo Mississippi Valley
Trinda Centra Railroad Company
United
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