Absorbine Jr Promoted for Pain and Swelling Relief
An old newspaper item describes Absorbine Jr as a healing liniment for painful veins, sores, and bruises. Mrs. R. M. Remler of Federal Kan cites successful treatment after vein rupture in 1910. The ad touts uses from cuts to croup and goitre with prices $1.00 and $2.00 and offers a free Book 36 from W F Young, Springfield Mass.
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R. M. Remler
A. D. No.1
Federal
Kan
Absorbine, JR
W.f.young
P.C.F
Tample St
Springfield
Mass
Open All Night and We Never Close A Washington Row
In a Washington section Harper's Magazine notes competing eateries with bold signs announcing open all night and never closing. A third establishment, a run down Chinese laundry, displays a crude sign reading Me Wakee Too on its front.
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Washington
Harper’s Magazine
Observing Underwater Light and Vision Limits
The article notes the lack of a scope like instrument for sighting 50 to 60 feet underwater. It describes using a glass bottomed box or bucket with a cloth cover to exclude light, but finds them unsatisfactory without artificial illumination.
Charity Fails to Return Burden as It Lacks Boomerang Quality
The remark notes that charity does not bounce back or repay in kind, arguing it cannot be counted on to repay or reinforce goodwill. It suggests charity’s impact varies and may not yield predictable returns or lasting benefits.
Wreck Kills 14, Injures Many on New Orleans Excursion
A Yazoo & Mississippi Valley freight train struck a rear coach of an excursion train from New Orleans to Woodville near Monts La. 14 dead and 42 severely injured. Most victims were from Louisiana and Mississippi. Cremation feared for many victims. relief trains and ambulances crowded New Orleans stations.
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New Orleans
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley
Woodville
Miss
Louisiana
Mississippi
Monts
Charity Hospital
Union Station
British Cabinet Plans Immediate Recommitment To Home Rule Bill
London reports the cabinet will set aside precedent and push for an early recommittal of the home rule bill after a defeat in the house of commons. The vote 228 to 206 backed an amendment limiting Irish self government assistance to 12.5 million, with Asquith cautioning that 30 million might be needed.
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London
House of Commons
Balkan States
Ireland
Frederick Banbery
Asquith
Bryan resigns as ambassador to Japan citing ill health
Secretary of State Knox announced Charles Page Bryan will resign as ambassador to Japan effective due to ill health and injuries from a carriage accident. Bryan, a Chicago native educated at the University of Virginia, previously served in the Colorado and Illinois legislatures.
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Washington
Knox
Charles Page Bryan
Japan
Bryan
Chicago
University of Virginia
Colorado
Illinois
Gunmen Jury Formed to Try Rosenthal Murder Case
The New York jury to judge four gunmen accused in the murder of Herman Rosenthal was completed on Monday. Assistant District Attorney Moss opened the prosecution's case.
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New York
Herman Rosenthal
Moss
Illinois Governor Election by Counties and Congressional Seats
The Illinois county results list governors and congressmen by district with party tallies. Democrats and Republicans divide the totals across districts including first district Martin Madden and seventeenth Louis Fitz Henry, plus several Progressives and minor candidates.
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Largze
Lawrence
William E
Martin B. Madden
James R Mann
George E. Gorman
James T. McDerm
J. Sabath
Dei
James McAndrews
Frank Buchanan
Thomas Gallagher
Fred A. Britten
Reventh
Charles M Thomso
Ira C Copley
TheirIth Distrnce
William Hinebaugh
J. F FE
Clyde H Tavenner
Trank J. O'Hair
Charles M Borchers
Henry T Painey
James M. Graham
Wiliam N. Baltz
Martin J. Wester
E. Robert Fowler
Robert P Hill
Holland Banks Praise Western Canada Prosperity during Manitoba Visit
A Holland bank president lauds Western Canada’s prospects as not a boom but natural growth. Immigrant inflows from the United States and Europe back farming expansion, with wheat and grain yields rising toward a projected half billion bushels in the West. Advertisements.
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Holland
Canada
W. Westerman
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Dominion
Western
Germany
France
Great Britain
United States
Austria Hungary
Belgium
Sweden
Norway
New Thoughts on newspapers and literature aims
The text argues the word literary should not imply coldness or highbrow culture. It contends literature is a stern, active craft like journalism, transforming events into potent meanings and raising a life spirit from observed material.
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Sun
Noted Surgeons Tempt Fate In Royal Medical Feats
The New York Press recalls Sir Frederic Treves operating on King Edward with casual ease, comparing him to cutting an apple or a watermelon. The quote highlights awe at great surgeons when monarchs face illness and the extraordinary confidence such figures inspire.
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Frederic Treves
King Edward
New York Press
Castoria Reminder and Wedding Question Prompt Reflections
An old advertisement notes mothers should inspect Castoria bottles for a signature to ensure safety after over 30 years of use. A question about a woman crying at a wedding appears, asking whether tears express happiness or sorrow, then a moral line about success not bending a stiff neck.
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Fletcher
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