Plain English in prescriptions across regions
The article discusses language in medical prescriptions highlighting the confusion between plain English and Latin terms. It notes regional name variations for plants and salts, the precision of Latin in drugs, and argues pharmacists are careful though errors exist if prescriptions are written in plain English. It cites Valeridian plant examples and suggests standard Latin names avoid misinterpretation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
England
Atlantice
Paris
Rome
Madrid
Berlin
Biddeford
English imitations and buckwheat cakes irk a guest
A puzzled guest berates a Parisian café for not serving English delicacies and buckwheat cakes. The waiter offers Wickwheat, mocked as a poor substitute, while the discussion shifts to politics with notes on silver issues and a prophetic census comparison.
Free coinage debate shows Bryan barred in key states
In a blunt display of political division the free coinage crusade loses traction as Mr. Bryan is barred from campaigns in Ohio Maryland New York and other pivotal states. The piece notes reduced support and a blurred stance from other free silver advocates while contrasting a separate Norwegian custom that bans marriage for girls without knitting baking and spinning certificates.
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Bryan
Ohio
Maryland
New York
Norway
Taggart Elected Mayor of Indianapolis and Governor Nominee
The article reports Taggart's reelection as mayor by a substantial plurality, the election of Charles E Cox to the district court, and Spaickmeyer as a councilman, with suburbs annexed. It notes the Democratic victory strengthens Taggart as the likely Democratic nominee for governor in two years. It cites prior results and mentions McKinley’s plurality in the old city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olio Democrats
Chapuien
Indianapolis
Thomas ‘Cargart
Tudiatapots
Charles E. Cox Jedge
Neice Court
Charles II Spaickmeyer
Vtork
Forge
Gueen
Teser
Teesart
Demerath
McKinley
Old City
Seberbs
Justice Field to Rest on Long-Standing Bench Record
Associate Justice Melé plans retirement and McKenna to succeed him as Attorney General Day to be appointed in cabinet changes all to occur after Congress convenes. Field retires December 1 after thirty four years seven months service the longest in court history. He will receive full Supreme Court associate justice salary for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Melé
Dev
McKenna
Judge Day
Congress
Senate
Justice Field
Cleveland
Justice Tivid
Supreme Bench
Marshall
Klondike Grub Stake Estimate For One Man One Year
A historical item lists a rough food supply for a Klondike miner for one year. It details oats peaches prunes dried fruit and staples like candles matches and spices, noting costs depend on purchase intensity. The piece emphasizes provisioning for a trek to the mines and hints at reasonable quantities for sustenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klondike
Bross
New York Mint Coinds 3 Million Cuban Silver Dollars
A New York silver manufacturing company is coining 3,000,000 Cuban silver dollars for Free Cuba under the Cuban Junta of the city. Each coin costs about 63 cents to produce, leaving a profit of 35 cents per dollar as an ideological fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cuba
Free Cuba Silver Dollars Plan Funds Cuban Cause
The group plans to sell silver dollars at 1 each with face value profits near 1 950 000 if all sold. Many coins sold as souvenirs at 1 each, labeled souvenir and bearing Liberty head and Cuban coat of arms. Also note embezzlement case of Carl Faber and a Portland Oregon fire loss with meat storage damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute Fair
United States
World Wheat Deficiency Across Europe Looms Large
An Agriculture Department abstract reports a 50,000,000 bushel deficit in European wheat, with mixed crop prospects globally. It notes favorable Indian crops, weaker Argentine prospects due to drought and frost, and argues that high prices may force larger consumption cuts to avoid stock depletion.
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Agriculturs Department
Wyde
Icmar
Dors
Essen
Europe
Colunies
Argentina
India
Hengshan Ministry of Agriculture
ASOT
Snac Authority
Germany
Onis
Canada
Eugene Germain
Zurich
Switzerland
London’s New Mayor Succeeds Sir George Faudel Phillips
Hurstiv David Davies, born in London in 1842, becomes Lord Mayor of London. A former lieutenant colonel of the Third Middlesex artillery volunteers, he served as sheriff of London and Middlesex in 1887 and as alderman for Bishopsgate in 1889. He later sat as a justice of the peace for Kent and had a political career in Rochester.
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George Faudel Phillips
David Davies
London
H. D. Davies
Ward of
Bishonstate
City of London
Dulwich College
Middlesex Artillery Volunteers
Middlesex
Bishopsgate
Davies
Kent
Rochester
R.A. Cox
Baseball notes from a bustling winter chapter
A fragmented recap mentions many players and teams across the baseball world. Indoor baseball in Chicago, notable stars at work in Milwaukee, and profit hints from St Louis events appear alongside praise for Connit Mack McGraw and Collins as top third basemen.
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Delebsaty
Mack
McGraw
Collins
Felding
Baltimore Herald
Callahan
Wrank Donihue
St. Louis Gan
Chris von der Ahe
Brown
Hall
Thay
Fort Sheridan Outrage Alleged Cruelty by Enlisted Man
The report details an alleged cruelty case at Fort Sheridan with claims against an enlisted man named Lovering. Major General Bravke’s inquiry is cited and forwarded to the President for cabinet discussion. The Army and secretary assess the matter with possible further action.
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Washinziun
Tallemund
Port Sheriin
Germ Bravke
Ate
Bey Letere
Ajuranc
Lovemeng Wisi
Miles Real
Hutt
Alsen
Captvin Lovering
Lovering
Prisoner Hammond escape and punishment at Fort Sheridan
The report describes Private Hammond from Port Sheridan who, after being denied leave to visit his mother, returned to Fort Sheridan and surrendered. Capt. Lovering had Hammond removed from the guard house by four soldiers who bound and dragged him, inflicting injuries as punishment in a feared display of coercion.
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Dar
Hammond
Port Sheridan
Plattsburg
N.Y
Chinico
Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Lorrniv
Lovering
Tammond
Sword House
Levering
Heavnlond
Adam Moffman
Brimfield
Ind
Admin Hollman
Tod
Hollman
Toffman
Shorty
Ife
Hoffman
She Min
Yer Weyler
Cedar Ranids Gazeta
Siptain Lovering
Professinas
Routhat Tean
Omaha
Hemil
Milwaukee
Brish
Dubuque
Society For the Civilizarion of
United States Army
Cera
Des Moines
Washington
Pyst
Miruustyol
Springfiela
Journal
Buffalo Express
Grand Rapids
Ameneapolis
Turkey
Philadelphia Bulletin
Wester Nyc
Bufislo Courier-Record
Minor Note elects Lamont president of Northern Pacific Express
News item reports Daniel S Lamont elected president of the Northern Pacific Express Company. Rev Dr Newell Lalbright, theology professor at Lik school, died at 2 after brief illness. One hundred carpenters at the Trins Mississippi exposition grounds demand union recognition and skilled labor only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel S Lamont
Northern Pacific Express Company
Newell Lalbright
Te Lik School of Theality
Trins-Mississippi Exposition
Stoick
Omaha
Carpenters’ Union
Outcry Over Fort Sheridan Disciplinary Methods
A chorus of editorials from multiple papers condemns harsh punishments at Fort Sheridan including dragging soldiers by the heels. They urge humane discipline and criticize officers for brutality while praising American soldiers for restraint and self control.
Scattered 19th century clippings reflect wartime nerves and stock market frictions
A jumble of brief items mentions grasshoppers warning farmers in Kansas, mobilizing football teams, and stock market gyrations. It notes ships sent to Hawaii, Weyler’s Cuba request, and a fatal confrontation in Arkansas County. Other items touch Wall Street gamblers, a postmaster appointment, and a Cleveland death tied to a Grant era associate.
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Kansas
Kansas City Star
Spain
Chicago
Sugar Trust
Boston Globe
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Klondike
Wall Street
Hawaii
Chicago News
Inter Geean
Weyler
Cuba
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