Kidney Trouble Prompts Women and Men to Seek Swamp Root
A period advertisement touts Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles affecting both women and men. It claims kidney disease lowers ambition and beauty, notes common child bedwetting linked to kidney issues, and urges readers to request a sample bottle while detailing its availability and the company address in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Christmas Gift Piano Shipment Delights Shoppers
An early Christmas promotion invites customers to pick from a shipment of high grade pianos including Steinway Knabe Everett Packard Estey A B Chase Fischer Emerson and others. The store offers reserve lists to hold preferred instruments for future orders while stocks last.
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Steinway
Knabe
Everett
Packard
Estey
A. B
Chase
Fischer
Emerson
The Emerson piano player promises finest combination for gift
A piano is the most acceptable gift and the Emerson piano player combines Emerson with the Angelus to offer a superior union. The ad urges avoiding high prices for ordinary instruments and asserts this model is the best value for year round use.
Railways Report Shows 1906 Earnings Per Mile at $10.63
The Interstate Commerce Commission's advance report for the year ending June 30, 1906, covers 859 railway companies with 220,028.44 miles. Gross earnings total $2,319,780,080, split into passenger $618,555,934, freight $1,640,942,862, and miscellaneous $80,261,234, yielding net earnings of $737,596,877 or $35.80 per mile. Operating expenses reach $1,522,163,158, about $69.62 per mile, with a 66.78 percent expense-to-earnings ratio. Dividends of $220,406,598 are noted, and taxes amount to $68,900,248, while total income from non-operating sources reaches $192,024,982. The final 1905 report showed a $9,043,490 surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Cameronde
Intome
John Barrett Elevates to Lead Bureau of American Republics
John Barrett former Oregon journalist and Portland writer becomes director of the Bureau of American Republics, succeeding William Fox. He will leave Portland for Washington in January to assume duties with a $6000 salary, reorganize the bureau, and oversee a larger staff and a new Washington building. The bureau coordinates resources and trade opportunities among 21 American republics as part of international conferences.
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Oregon Journalst
Bureau of Republics
John Barrett
Bureau of American Republics
Oregon
Farrett
Portland
The
Oregon Daily Journal
Barrett
United States
Colombia
Sh Portland
Bureau of American Republica
William ©. Fox
New Jersey
Ecuador
Elihu Root
Christine
South
North America
Parrett
Net
Rio Janeiro
Republic
Washington
Iss
Christmas in Kilauea Volcano Party Plans Stir Honolulu
Oregon reporter details a novel Christmas celebration planned by Geo Lycurgus at the Kilauea crater. Tourists will join a high carnival with punch brewed in steam cracks, a pig roast, turkeys and other foods prepared in lava heat. Participants will toast Pele and stand near the inner pit as lava glows. Flames reportedly shoot from the crater floor about 800 feet below.
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Qoton
Umatilla
Honolulu
Oregon Daily Journal
Ha~wiiian
Geo. Lycurgus
Kilavea
Pele
Y Volcano
Idaho Banking Law Facts From the State Report
Banks and Banking Law in lathe discusses Idaho's state charter banks by county with Nex Perce leading in institutions. It notes 11 in Nez Perce, 10 in Kootenai, 6 in Latah, 7 in Canyon, 6 in Fremont. total 126 institutions including 34 national banks and 3 private banks. Deposits rose 26 percent over seven months, and no major amendments expected. Oregon and Washington may adopt similar laws this winter.
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Idaho
Nex Perce
Loveland
New Perce County
Kootenal
Latah
Canyon
Fremont
Cassin
Nez Perce
Lovee
Washington
Oregon
Lewiston Tribune
Mammoth Blast Clears 80,000 Yards in Rail Extension
The Kahlotue Record notes a claimed record blast on the Northern Pacific extension five miles from town. Contractor George New directed the operation as 840 pounds of black powder detonated, moving 80,000 yards of dirt without incident.
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Rinet T
Northern Pacific
George New
Roand
Railroad surveys indicate north and south Idaho line plans
Lewiston Tribune reports ongoing railroad surveying along the Clearwater region. O R N crews move from Spalding to Ahsanka and Peck toward Kamiah, Sawyer canyon, Camas Prairie, and toward a connection with the PB ITN survey. Northern Pacific renews work on the south bank of the Snake, suggesting a contest over independent routes.
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Wightfooter
Lewiston Tribune
Upper
Clearwater
Idaho
Northern Pacific
Kidney Cure Restores Health After Diabetes Test
James Donohue of New Britain Connecticut writes of his medical recovery after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He claims improvement after two bottles and full cure after five, noting he passed a life insurance examination. Koeppens' drug store advertises the remedy.
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James Donohue
New Britain
Conn
Foley
Koeppens
Long Reach to First Lune in Ladder of Success
A compact reflection on the arduous start toward achievement, noting that the initial hurdle is the farthest apart while subsequent steps come quickly, suggesting acceleration after the early stretch.
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House OF Quality
Sherman, Clay & Co
JFSSE
Livermore
Bickers
Judd Building
Colesworthy
Chop Mill
Alta
Oott
City Brewery
Schultz & Stricker
Report ON Railways
Unite States
A. W. McCarty
Carston Packing Company
Tacoma
Culdesac
McCarty
Salmon River
Hark
Axminster
M. A. Rader
Pendleton, Oregon
Nann
O O. R
Frazer Theatre
LEY, Shipman & CO
Alberta
Gallatin
Dorothy Vernon
Haddon Hall
Pendleton Drug
Olds
Pendleton
Ore
Umatilla County
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