Free Medical Adviser offer from Pierce with stamps
Advertisement touts the People's Common Sense Medical Adviser by K V Pierce offering 1008 pages and 700 illustrations. It promises free mailing for 21 one cent stamps or 31 stamps in French cloth and notes vast past sales. Also promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a non alcohol, non habit forming remedy for women's ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. V. Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute At
Buffalo
Wonwy
Disruitary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
M.D
N.Y
Pierce
Third new building started at O A G
Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis breaks ground on a new mechanical arts building with three shops wood, plumbing and foundry. The foundry will include a cupola and brass furnace. The project doubles the capacity of nearby greenhouses and supports college maintenance costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Agricultural College
Cor- Wallis
Ore
Mechanic Arte
Nhope
Ehope
TIZ for Sore Feet Promises Instant Relief
A vintage advertisement touts TIZ as a lasting remedy for tired aching swollen and smelly feet. It claims instant relief after first use and complete foot transformation after a week. Produced by Walter Luther Dodge Co Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Luther Dodges Co
Chicago
Doctora York Yorks cure claim from Walla Walla patient
A Walla Walla reader praises Doctora York Yorks treatment for kidney and stomach trouble claiming years of illness ended after about a month of therapy. The testimonial notes weight gain and restored work ability, with an offer to provide further testimonials on request and free consultation papers by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York & York
Andi, Berg
July 18 in HPSToOnY highlights historic events
Key entries list the 1420 siege of Prague where Emperor Sigismund repelled advances, the first stone laid for the Tuilleries walls in Paris with Charles IX and Catherine de Medici present, and the Balkoffen battle beginning. Also notes a 1858 submarine cable across the St Lawrence Gulf, 1864 Lincoln’s volunteers call, 1874 Canada US reciprocity talks, 1901 Ting Ling fighting, and 1910 Lawrence mayor’s prison sentence with a dirigible disaster killing crew.
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Prague
Sigkemund
Bohemia
Tuilleries
Paris
Lal
Charles IX
Catherine de Medici
Balkoffen
St. Lawrence Gulf
Cape Race Cove
Newfoundland
Ashby Bay
Cape Breton
Lincoln
United States
Canada
Mayor White
Lawrence
Mess
Oscar Erbsloch
Germany
Hell talk not religion at Vancouver meeting
Harry Fitzgerald a socialist interrupted a Vancouver meeting where Pastor Russell lectured on Hell. He was briefly jailed after arrest for interrupting a meeting for religious worship, but the court ruled the event was not a religious gathering.
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Vancouver
B. C
Russell
Hell
Harry Fitzgerald
Shaw
Fitzgerald
Bride 68 Weds Veteran in Vancouver Ceremony
An aged couple tied the knot as James Cope 68 and Balzara Carter 68 wed in Vancouver Washington with Reverend CKR Poole officiating at the Hot Baptist Church. Cope, a former Portland park policeman, will reside with his bride in Ort ing near the State Soldiers Home.
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Vancouver
Wash
James Cope
Balzara Carter
C. KR. Poole
Hot Baptist Church
Cope
Portland
Orting
Seattle Mayor vows fair treatment for sailors in city cafes
Mayor Dilling has ordered Chief Chiude Ban hick to ensure sailors in Seattle are treated properly in cafes and amusements after three sailors were allegedly barred from Rathskellar. The Rathskellar manager disclaims responsibility, blaming the doorkeeper. This follows a complaint by RR lL Khornailey to Rear Admiral Southerland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Dilling
Chiude Banhick
RR. Ll. Khornailey
Southerland
Rathskellar
Floods devastate several towns in Mexico
CGindibajora Mex July 1 The towns of Lagos Encarmacion and san Jvia de Las Lagos are ruined by floods. Two churches and one hundred homes reported wrecked. Steel bridges on the Mexican Central railroad at Lagos blocked. Flood damage spreads. lives and property severely affected.
Man risks life for goat in spectacular pool rescue
In Minneapolis Minnesota a man named Goldstein risked his life to rescue his goat Miles from a flooded barn and sewer lake formed after heavy rains. He used a rope to save a drowning horse first, then swam to reach and pull the goat to safety with the crowd cheering.
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Minneapolis
Mina
Miles
Goldeléin
Dupont Avenue N
Goldsten
Ifh Rixth Avenue
Clyde
Albout
Tookeo
Hiv
Mr. Goldstein
Bain
Horace
Herke
Mike
Swimmer Kills Nine Snakes in Creek Nest in Boston
William Lavalley of Oxford killed nine blacksnakes that had taken up quarters in la clothes while he was in Wathing. The snakes were found in a 40 foot long stretch. twelve snakes had nested there.
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Swimmner
Boston
Mass
William Lavalley
Oxford
la Clother
Wathing
Owensville Woman 108 Attends to Housework
Mrs. Mary Hamilton, 108, of near East Mount Carmel, is believed to be the oldest person in southern Indiana. She cooks, weeps, and does general housework and plans to visit her son Marsh Hamilton west of Owensville. A two horse wagon carried her ten miles to his home, proving her vigor despite age.
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Owensville
Ind
Mary Hamton
Near East
Mount Carmel
Indiana
Osler
Surgeons Discover Basalt Block in Patient's Appendix
Santa Rosa doctors Bacigalupi Rohr and Hamlin operated on A. Ferrari for appendicitis. The patient was near death, but the appendectomy relief revealed a large piece of basalt in the appendix. Recovery is expected, though origin of the block remains unexplained.
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Santa Rosa
Insurgent Teachers Ready for Battle at National Ed Association
San Francisco July 13 insurgent teachers claim a majority on the nominating committee and aim to seize control of the National Educational Association. They forecast a winning slate with Carroll G. Pearse as president Mix Elia Flagg Young as vice president and Katherine D. Blake as treasurer. Two new trustees would be added with Chicago and St Paul favored to host next convention.
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San Francisco
National Educational Association
Carroll G. Pearse
Milwaukee
Mix
Elia Flagg Young
Chicago
Katherine D. Blake
New York
Senator Chamberlain Presidential Material in Commoner List
Lincoln Nebraska July 13 a Commoner list of Democrats deemed available for the 1912 presidential nomination favors Governor Wilson of New Jersey Champ Clark and Joseph Folk of Missouri. Other names mentioned include Hoke Smith Burke Marshall and Dix. Senator Chamberlain of Oregon is noted as available.
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Lincoln
Neb
Harmon
Ohio
Bryan
Wilsen
New Jersey
Champ Clark
Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
Hoke Smilth
Georgia
Burke
North Dakota
Marshall
Indiana
Dix
New York
Chamberlain
Oregon
Prisoner steals judge's watch during counterfeit hearing
In Kansas City Kansas, Frank Jackson facing a U S Commissioner for passing counterfeit money slipped the judge Cooksey's watch from his coat pocket hung on a wall, then hid it in his shoe. Guards failed to stop him before the theft was discovered an hour later. A separate report notes a Bras sell woman losing a $1000 wallet with ten and one hundred dollar bills after an incident at a street window. A briefer line adds a note on early American grape culture beginning in Florida in 1564.
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U. S
Kansas City
Frank Jackson
United States
Cookey
Kans
Cooksey
Jackson
Salvation Army dedicates yacht Jerry McAuley in New York
A Salvation Army event in Battery Park drew about 10 000 attendees for a program and Bradford Lee Gilbert's address presenting the yacht Jerry McAuley as the first ship of the Salvation Navy in the United States. Commander Eva Booth dedicated the craft and its crew. The 35 foot vessel has a 12 foot beam and will carry six people to cruise the Atlantic coast and anchor at various ports.
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Jerry McAuley
New York
Salvation Army
Bang Stand
Battery Park
Bradford Lee Gilbert
Salvation Navy
Eva Booth
Navy
Dead Man's Bullets Fly in Burning Clothes Incident
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania Andrew Lineski of Old Forge died by his own hand. At the morgue of Undertaker John Durkin Mrs. Conway retrieved the deceased's clothing. While burning the coat pockets in a stove five revolver cartridges unexploded fired, scattering projectiles. Mrs. Conway narrowly escaped a headshot as cartridges exploded.
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Wilkesbarre
Andrew Lineski
Old Forge
John Durkin
William Conway
Durkin
Conway
Fragmentary New York Notice From Old Paper
A garbled OCR snippet from a New York item mentions a Mrs Amy Drasell and others, an elderly woman’s window, and a confused sale or cash figure of 1000. Names and places are partially readable, with scattered street references and unclear actions.
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Grateta
Patimia
Dontora
Ali Vhironle
Wood Dineiaee
Fred
York Medicine CO
Malu &T
Watn Wolk
Hpstoony
Mexico
Lemall House
England
Robert Walpole
Cowboy Supplies
U.S. A
Alexander
Lenox
Fifth Avenues
Brassell
America
Florida
Andy& Gas
Wear Tone Hundred
Amy Drasell
Durdick Drnawetl
Privick Allen
Main Street
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