Missouri Crop Outlook Reports Improving Farm Conditions
The Missouri board of agriculture notes a generally improving outlook with abundant rains and sun between showers across the Mississippi valley. Missouri and nearby states show favorable conditions as experts discuss chinch bug control and new methods, including burning debris and using loose earth to block pest movement. Additionally, livestock feeding research by Prof Eckles suggests calf milk strategy changes could save millions, with guidelines for raising calves on skimmed milk and grain.
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Columbia
Mississippi Valley
Missouri
Missouri Board of Agriculture
C. W H. Eckles
University Department of Animal Husbandry
Prof
Eckles
Eukles
The Frills of Fashion in Modern Evening Attire
The article surveys fashionable dress details such as black tulle trim, lace stocks, white wash kid gloves, belt buckles, flowered lawn bands on turnover collars, and elaborate floral embellishments on sleeves. It notes dainty handkerchief stocks, embroidered edges, and smart summer shoes for a refined accessory emphasis.
Not Afraid Of The Truth In Philippine Policy
Democratic critics hunt for facts to justify their Philippine policy and attack the army. The author defends U S actions, claims critics misrepresent events, praises patience and humanity of the army, and asserts independence for the Philippines is improper. The piece asserts Americans will not abandon the Philippines and will remain rightfully there.
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Philippines
Chicago Inter-Ocean
United States
Opinion quarrels over US soldiers in the Philippines and political muddle
A compilation of editorials and opinion fragments attacking anti war sentiment toward American troops in the Philippines, noting the Kir in Cuba correspondent role for Bryan, a Reston party push, Pennsylvania tinplate output, silver prices, and Senator Bailey’s presidential bid critiqued by detractors.
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Philippines
Chicago Tribune
Indianapoliss Journal
Bryan
Cuba
Illustrated Weekly
Iowa State Register
Reston
Republican Party
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Pennsylvania
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Richmond Times
Dem
Democratic
Louisville Evening Post
Senator Bailey
Senater Bailey
Bailey
Albany Journal
Peace in Porto Rico and imperialism debate
The piece argues Porto Rico enjoys peace under American rule with strong W I imports and educated Puerto Rican examinees. It cites Chief Leadley praising orderly, capable locals and asserts anti imperialist critics misjudge success, urging peace as essential whether or not the Philippines remains under US control.
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Terto Ries
Leadley
Record Division
Civil Service Commission
Mr. Atkinson
Hoar
Porto Rien
Chicago Tribune
Philippines
West Indian
Pacific
United States
Porto Ricans prosper after tariff and hurricane
The piece argues that critics who once warned Porto Rico would suffer from reduced duties now see growth and rising prosperity under tariff adjustments. It notes a hurricane’s damage but highlights a thriving demand for American clothing and shifting local wealth, concluding critics will shift to Cuba in two years.
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Porto Rico
United States
Tropics
Albany Journal
Cuba
Protection and Revenue and Political Critique
The treasury surplus for the year ending June 1902 is revised to about 70 million dollars, with April at 1.69 million and May by 65.8 million, signaling a likely deficit next year due to reduced war taxes and higher expenses. The Albany Journal cites tariff reduction as unnecessary, while Gen Funston and Democratic statesmen draw fire for political talk, contrasted with Mr Bryan's continued public pacing in the political arena per the Chicago Tribune.
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United States Treasury
Albany Journal
Funston
Boston Unique Town Joke From Chicago Chronicle
A Chicagoan observes Boston from morning to night and debates the meaning of unique joking that Boston is a unique town. The Western visitor crafts a quip about the Latin roots anus and egus meaning horse, reflecting cultural humor.
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Boston
Lalique
Chicngo Chronicle
Self-made man rose from corn doctor to dandruff cure
A Baltimore American quote recalls a self-made man who began as a corn doctor and, after a year, invented a dandruff cure that made him independently wealthy. He notes that starting at the bottom can lead to rapid ascent to the top.
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Baltimore
Amerian
Wealth and money measures in the United States of 1900
The article states 3,500 million aires in the country and total bank assets of 581,666,170 dollars. It estimates U S wealth in 1900 at 94,000,000,000, total money including coins and treasury notes at 2,453,147,292 dollars, and per capita money at 51.94. Savings deposits total 2,597,004,580 dollars, slightly above total money and about 1.25 times the national debt.
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United States
Treasury
United States Treasury
Rheumatism Cured at Last by Kidney Pills in Minnesota
Lake Sarah Minnesota May 12 Thousands read that a cure for rheumatism has been found Mrs Hildebrandt of this place suffered so she could not sleep. She tried Dodd's Kidney Pills with little faith and bought one box. The pills helped her so she continued use now she is real well and thankful to Dodd's Kidney Pills for what they have done.
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Fror
H. O. Waters
State Agricultural College
J. M. Stedman
Missouri University
Lake Sarah
Minn
Hildebrandt
Dodd
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dining Cars on Tron Mountain Route Inaugurated
The Tron Mountain Route launches new dining cars on fast daily trains from St Louis and Memphis to Texas. The cars, fresh from the Pullman shops, feature electric lighting and fans, a la carte service, Haviland china Libby glassware and silverware. The line offers triple daily service from St Louis to Texas and double daily service from Memphis to Texas with Pullman sleeping cars and up-to-date amenities.
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Tron Mountain
St. Loum
Memphis
Texas
Pullman
Mare
Daint Haviland China
Libby
St. Louis
Missouri
Arkansas
Employment Agencies Bureaus Rea? Yonkers Style
Cryptic note from Yonkers Statesman questioning why employment agencies are called bureaus. The fragment hints at dialect and shorthand debate on wording in agency titles. No clear event or person emerges.
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Bacon
Yonkers Statesman
Train 180 Miles in 180 Minutes Record Set
Springfield Illinois April 16 The Continental Limited on the Wabash Railroad set a new record from Tilton to Granite City covering 180 miles in 180 minutes with five stops three at stations one to change engines and one to take on coal Actual running time was two hours and thirty eight minutes The Danville to Cater 71 6 miles was completed in 70 minutes including Tolono and Bement stops.
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Springfield
Continental Limited
Wabash
Tilton
Granite City
Danville
Cater
Tolono
Bement
St. Louis Republic
The Prophet's Chamber in The Four-track News
A short item notes The Prophet's Chamber story from The Four-track News, promising a two story feature illustrated and aimed at farmers wives in New York and New England. It mentions subscription details: 50 cents per year in the United States, single copies 5 cents, published by Geo. H. Daniels at Grand Central Station New York.
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New York
New Engand
United States
Geo. H. Daniels
Grand Central Station
Stopes the Cough and Works of the Cold Ad Cards
A jumble of old advertisement lines cites Stopes cough remedies and laxatives, Allen's Foot-Ease, and various cures. It includes names and places such as Monroe Practice, Unionville Missouri, and Chicago Daily News, plus quotes and misquoted lines.
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Allen
Bampie
Olmsted
le Roy
Continental's Kew Record: Wabash Limited Sets New Speed Mark
The Wabash Continental Limited between Decatur and St Louis set a new record Thursday night, shaving two minutes from the previous best. Engine 607 and Braddock logged 105 miles Decatur to Granite City in 101 minutes, with a five minute stop at Litchfeld. overall running time for 196 miles was 96 minutes at 65.4 mph. From Teesuten to Carpenter, 102 miles at 87.42 mph. Boody to Honey Bend, 47 miles in 40 minutes at 70.5 mph. Departure was delayed an hour forty minutes from Decatur. Officials say new engines aim for 100 mph by summer.
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M. Louis
Decatur
Wabash “Continental Limited
St. Louis
Braddock
Granite City
Litchfeld
Teesuten
Carpenter
Boody
Honey Bend
Ramsey
St. Louis Republic
Surgeon’s Knife Promises Cure for Ovarian Pain
An advertisement features a testimonial from a woman named Mas, describing six years of inflammation of the ovaries and womb. She recounts enduring pain and remedies in search of relief, claiming a physician’s formula or device offered by the ad would end her suffering.
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Dean Mas. Prranamm
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