Law Will Stimulate Rifle Practice at Militia Meet
At the National Guard association session in Boston January 13 to 15, leaders will discuss a major bill to replace the Dick Act. Proposed changes authorize state militia inspectors, designate court martial composition, standardize arms, arm and equip all militia, and provide annual clothing and ammunition support to states, aiming to boost rifle training and range construction.
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Washington, D. C
National Guard Association
Boston
Association For Dhecussion
Association
Washingon
Oliver
United States
Hown
Secretary of War
Tme
United States Service
Army of the
States
District of Columbia
War Department
Coffee quality and pricing claims prompt grocer refund notice
A brief advertisement notes five grades of the top quarter of coffee, claiming most beans are untouchable. It states your grocer will refund money if you are dissatisfied, highlighting Schilling's Best brand and a money-back policy.
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Schilling
Higher Health Level Reported With New Life Pills
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine says Dr King s New Life Pills raised his health level and keeps his stomach liver and bowels working. The ad offers a 25 cent trial with money back refund at Tallman Co. drug store.
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Dr. King
Jacob Springer
West Franklin
Maine
Tallman & Co
Names listing by city and person from Oregon area
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous names and places including Seattle Hermiston Spokane Walla Walla Portland Albany Buffalo Baltimore and Pilot Rock with many individuals such as Lawrence Canfield Mrs J R Stuart Dr J Luttenberger Miss Effie Jersey and A Doolin among others listed by city or state. The text appears to be a directory or roster of residents or contacts without surrounding context.
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Ansherman
J. R. Stuart
J. A. Defreece
North Yakima
Mason
Umatilla
Mary Clark
Winona
D.C. Kellems
Eugene
L. H. Fry
Starbuck
A. C. Ruthford
Spokane
J. Luttenberger
Elty
H. C. Dray
la Grande
H. G. Newport
Hermiston
H. Decker
Weston
F. C. Bently
Mattle Roberts
Portland
C. L. Moller
Buffalo
Effie Jersey
Baltimore
A. Doolin
Helix
M. L. Morrison
Walla Walla
J. Jessie
W. McRoberts
O. W. Knight
J. E
Orr
Boise
Moller
Sitka
Vv. E. Hoover
Athena
Laura Nelson
Pilot Rock
A. D. Eklund
M. K. Finch
Arlington
C. F. Adams
J. O. Wyatt
J. Clayton
Albany
Electric Bitters touted as cure for misery malaria poison
R. M. James of Louellen endorses Electric Bitters as a cure for malarial misery, claiming the 60 cent bottle breaks up bile, relieves bilious attacks, and purges jaundice. The tonic purifies blood and aids stomach liver and kidney woes, with Tallman & Co. drug store selling under guarantee.
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R. M. James
Louellen
8. C
Tallman & Co
Grammatical Debate Sparks Quick Witty Exchange
A fair ward and a young man engage in a brief linguistic snatch. The ward asks about correct phrasing between I had rather go home and I would rather go home. The young man replies that neither is correct for him, preferring to stay where he is.
Small Bunko at Breakfast On Good Friday Morning
At the breakfast table Wilfred received a hot cross bun that was small overripe and burnt. He complained to his mother calling it a hot cross bunko in a playful domestic aside from Woman's Home Companion.
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Wilfred
Hotel Arrivals at St George and Nearby
Hotel arrivals list includes Dr H A Tripper from Walla Walla M Callett from Pullman Mr and Mrs Snodgrass Colfax W J Roberts Boise John Clancy Portland R R Johnson Echo A C Loy Seattle C B Montgomery Portland G R Dickman Dayton Mr and Mrs F Medder Wasco J H Chapman Waltsburg J R Chapman Spokane A Dibble Spokane Fred Taylor Portland Thomas Purdy Portland C D Farrall Portland M L Smith Spokane A Co
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St. George Hotel
H. A. Tripper
Walla Walla
M. Callett
Pullman
Mra. Snodgrass
Colfax
W. J. Roberts
Boise
John Clancy
Portland
R. R. Johnson
Echo
A. C. Loy
Seattle
C. B. Montgomery
G. R. Dickman
Dayton
C. W. Johnson
Wasco
Mrs. F. Med
Retort About Alexander the Great and Aristotle
A witty exchange from Chambers Journal contrasts a dull student with a professor. The student replies that while Alexander the Great conquered the world by the time he was the professor's age, Aristotle was his teacher, implying the advantage of superior instruction.
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Alexander the Great
Aristotle
Chambers
How to Avoid Pneumonia and Cold Remedies
A historical ad advises avoiding pneumonia and seriona results from a cold by taking Foley's Honey and Tar. It claims the medicine stops the cough and expels the cold from the system as it is mildly laxative. Warns to refuse any but the genuine in the yellow package from Pendleton Drug Co Read the Bast Oregonian.
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Foley
Pendleton Drug Co
Reward for First Baby Sparked by Boston Harbor Promise
C D Hillman refuses to pay 500 to the parents of the first baby born at Boston Harbor near Olympia. J D Younkman vows vengeance on Hillman, saying the offer was genuine after a steamboat conversation. Younkman claims a scheme by Hillman and a Green Lake broker, while Hillman cites a stork tip as defense.
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J. D. Younkman
D,. Hillman
Boston Harbor
Hillman
Yonkman
Stork
C. D. Hillman
Olympia
Younkman
Youngman
Puings
Green Lake Berder
Looted Journal Office In Portland Newspaper Heist
The Portland Evening Telegram recounts a burglary at the Oregon Daily Journal, locating the thief who sought cash and jewels in the editorial rooms on the second floor of the Goodnoulg y building. Desks and drawers were rifled but the loot remains described as scant.
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Portland Evening Telegram
Oregon * Daily Journal
Portland
Mt Pelee
Portland Finance
First National Bank
Oregonian
Telegram
Journal
Goodnougly
Fifth
Yamhill Streets
Kidney trouble warning urges early action
One of the worst features of kidney trouble is that it is an insidious disease and before the victim realizes his danger he may have a fatal malady. Take Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign of trouble as it corrects irregularities and prevents Bright's disease and diabetes, Pendleton Drug Co.
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Foley
Bright
Pendleton Drug Co
Relief for Indigestion Promoted By Cadol Dyspepsia Aid
Advertisement urges prompt stomach relief at first signs of trouble using Kodol for dyspepsia and indigestion. Recommends taking after meals to aid digestion. Sold by Tallman & Co.
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Tallman & Co
Another Comparison in The Plain Dealer
A Cleveland Plain Dealer cartoon line plays on sight and beauty, noting a face described as an incandescent globe and a witty banter about lighting up the features. The exchange centers on physical remarks and a playful dissection of compliments.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cult Question Sparks Family Dissent in 1700s Era
A fragment notes a character asking about a father's objection to a personal cult joke and another remarks the father wears a similar symbol. The line references San Francisco Bulletin and states in 1700 there was only one newspaper in the United States.
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San Francisco Bulletin
United States
Women and Kidney Trouble Reach Both Sexes
Kidney trouble preys on the mind and diminishes vigor and happiness. Swamp-Root by Kilmer and Co. is touted as a remedy sold in bottles of 50 cents and one dollar, with free sample offers and testimonials. The ad urges readers to write for more information and to remember the product name and address in Binghamton, New York.
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Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
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Lawrence Canfield
Golden Rule Hotel
Hie
Barren
Evening Telegram
Pendleton, Oregon
United States Depository
National Bank Act
ST. Joseph’s
Sisters of St. Francis
Philadelphia
Rexall
The
Northwestern Gas
Jack Brown
Webb
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