Infants Mortalities Highlight Preventable Deaths in Census Bulletin
The Census Mortality Bulletin No 104 reports 100000 to 200000 babies under five die yearly from preventable causes. Dr Wilbur urges prompt birth registration and precise physician death causes. 1908 shows higher infant deaths but similar rates for 1–4 year olds.
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Washington
United States
Cressy L. Wilbur
Census Bureau
Wilbur
Bureau
Irving Fisher
Bulletin
The Power of Steam and Hair Germ Destruction Claim
An advertisement promotes Newbro's Herpicide for destroying a germ said to eat hair roots and restore natural hair. It claims the product, via agents, stops the germ causing hair loss and offers samples and one dollar bottles from The Herpicide Co in Detroit Michigan.
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Newbro
Lomling Drugeiets
Detroit
Kills Her Foe of 20 Years
Mrs James Duncan of Haynesville Maine says the chronic dyspepsia that plagued her for two decades was ended by Electric Bitters after other remedies and doctors failed She at 70 now boasts renewed health and strength praising the remedy for indigestion loss of appetite kidney trouble back pain and female complaints Tallman Co sells it for 50 cents
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James Duncan
Haynesville
Tallman & Co
Woman Controls Street Railway In Chicago Talk
Mrs Carrie Bahrenberg of Velvidere Illinois described assuming all duties of a street railway president and manager after her husband's death. She told the Chicago Women's club of her five years at the helm, including clearing snow blockades early winter mornings.
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Chicago
Carrie Bahrenberg
Velvidere
Ill
Behrenburg
Chicago Women's Club
Delhi
St. Louis
Croup Remedy Saves Child Says San Antonio Mother
Mrs A Coy Jr of San Antonio credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with saving her three year old Andrew from a severe croup attack. The testimonial notes the remedy has been used for years and is widely sold by reputable dealers.
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Chamberlain
Andrew
Smoke or Babies Debate Spurs City Action
Chicago Alderman Bernard W Siow urged an all smoke morning by the Chicago Woman's Club to depopulate cities due to deadly air. He cited an ordinance proposing electrification of railway terminals as a solution to reduce death rates among infants in threatened areas.
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Chicago
Bernard W. Siow
Chicago Woman's Clib
Isaac Jay Expands Business To First Class Horse Shoeing
Isaac Jay has bought the Done & Jones horse shoeing shop and is prepared to offer first class horse shoeing in connection with his general repair work.
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Isaac Jay
Done & Jones
Pastime shows Hudon Fulton parade films and more
At the Pastime theater crowds flock to the special pictures of The Hudson Fulton Celebration. Three sets include Grand Naval Parade Historic Parade and Military Parade with scenes of Commander Peary and No Man's Land by Selig. Also program of vaudeville style acts and several feature shorts.
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Hudson-Fulton
Claremont
Half Moon
U. S. Army
National Guard
F. A. Peary
Arctic
North Pole
Eagle's Nest
No Man's Land
The
Selig Company
Moving Pictures
What to Do for Burns and Scalds
Guidance for home first aid states that Chamberlain's salve applied on a soft cloth relieves pain almost instantly and helps heal without a scar unless the burn is severe. Sold by all good dealers.
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Chamberlain
The Retort Discourteous Mrs Gadley (severely)
A brief humorous exchange from the Boston Transcript features Mrs Gadley insisting she chooses her company, replying with a sharp rebuke to Mr Grouch. The fragment reflects social banter and character contrasts in a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper tone.
Cure for Sick Headache Promoted by Stomach Tablets
An advertisement claims sick headache stems from a stomach disorder and can be cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. It offers a free sample at all good drug stores for trial.
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Droug
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Appleburg
Pilot Rock
Pendleton
McManus
Groped CacRaire
A. H. Johnson
Kaiser Friedrich
Friedemann
Raymond
A. Thom
Ais
St. Bernard
Love
Matilda
Bob
the Bargeman
Bluebirds
Nissen
Hotel
Oregon
Pendleton, Oregon
C. W. Martin
O. L. Ebi
Oregon Theatre
Chas. E. Blaney
Rex Beach
Alaska
Cook
Pole
Nome
North
Pendleton Drug Co
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