Oldest Texan at 111 Credits Peruna for Longevity
Isaac Brock of McLennan County Texas aged 111 credits Peruna for good health and longevity. He cites Dr Hartman’s views on catarrh as a unifier of coughs colds and diarrhoea and says Peruna is his indispensable remedy for old age. The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio offers a free book on catarrh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fock
United States
Isaac Brock
McLennan County
Tex
Peruna
Hartman
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus, O
Negro Labor Debate and Weather Strike Hawaii News
Honolulu reports debate over importing Negro labor from South America amid a shift of Orientals leaving Hawaii. Delegate Wilcox opposes it, warning it could threaten the Hawaiian race. The city endured a severe rainstorm with floods, and ships arrived from San Francisco after long journeys. Independence Day may be eliminated by the new legislature.
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Honolulu
Japan
Aorangi
Victor
Wilcox
St. Catherine
San Francisco
Irwin
Barkentine
Hawaii
England
France
Great Britain
Lord George Paulet
Thomas
Ultimatum of the Powers on Chinese Reparations
Washington reports the next step in the Boxer Rebellion settlement involves presenting the powers’ agreed terms to Chinese plenipotentiaries. The document will be handed to Chinese officials, likely by the dean of the diplomatic corps, as a formal preface to negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pekin
Conger
State Department
China
Death of Mrs Mary L McLean widow of Washington McLean
Washington December 10 Mrs Mary L McLean widow of Washington McLean proprietor of the Cincinnati Enquirer and mother of John R McLean of the Cincinnati Enquirer died at her residence after a long illness She was 71 or 72 years old and survived by daughters Mrs Dewey and Mrs Lanslow and by son John K McLean Admiral Dewey and Rear Admiral Nicoll Ludlow were among those at her bedside.
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Mere Melean
Washington
Mary L. McLean
John R. MeLean
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Admiral Dewey
McLean
Dewey
Lanslow
Nicoll Ludlow
John K. McLean
Admiral
Farm transfer funds for Concamptiver project in Denver
The Young Men's Christian Association of Colorado receives two lots at 2490 Market Street and improvements, aiding a projected market farm to host tuberculous patients seeking self supporting work and positive surroundings. Donations include support from Edward of Hannover, Germany, plus two cash subscriptions held by International Trust Company.
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Denver
Colo
Young Men‘s Christian Association of Colorado
Market Street
Danner
Edward
George
Hannover
Germany
International Trust Company
Association
Topeka
American Manufacturers Win
Lowton December 10 The Daily Mail reports from Calcutta that racing commissioners invited bids for locomotives. The lowest English tender was £1.44 per locomotive with nine months for completion. The lowest American bid was £1,200 and six months, the latter accepted pending government approval.
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Lowton
The
Daily Mail
Calcutta
Eacing Commissioners
Pide
Tirltich Tee Deeperate Meseures London Dispatch
Johannesburg reports barbed wire fencing surrounding the town to stop food reaching the Boers. Lord Roberts is expected in London January 1st and will be greeted by the Prince and Princess of Wales. He will proceed to St Pauls for a special thanksgiving service.
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Tirltich Tee
London
Johannesburg
Lord Roberts
Prince and Princess of Wales
St. Paul's Cathedral
Degenerate London Wondering Americans Critique London Physical Degeneracy
Dr Dwight J Roberts of Chicago claims English public health is deteriorating after visiting Whitechapel and Mile End with an American evangelist. He cites women and children as primary sources of saloon receipts, widespread tobacco use, and a trend toward stunted height and spinal curvature among Londoners versus Americans.
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Dwight J. Roberts
Chicago
Brompton Chest Hospital
London
Whitechapel
Mile End
Piccadilly
The
Strand
America
The Legation Siege A Heroic Defense Named
An emaciated report from Washington describes the siege of a legation with praise for Mr Squiers ex cavalryman and secretary of legation and for Captain Myers marine corps as key figures. It credits their pluck courage and military judgment with sustaining the defense amid ruin and desolation in an episode deemed historic.
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Squiers
Dietinculshedt
James J. Wilson
Army
Washington
Iekin
Squirers
Legation
Claude Macdonald
Myers
Marine Corps
Prosperity Hopes For 1901 And Health’s Role
Indications point to prosperity for the coming year as health underpins national and personal fortunes. The piece notes that stomach trouble responds to Mostetter's Stomach Gutters, claiming cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. It also contrasts lengths of ships and yarns, mentioning Norway’s 2182 yards as the longest.
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Mostetter
Health Insurance agent openings in Denver offices
Health Insurance agents wanted at every port office in the West to sell policies. Earn 200 a year for 1000 weekly or 6.00 for four years 100 a week. Steady business and liberal commissions. Reference the Colorado state insurance department. R W Reed general agent FITS Cooper building Denver Colorado.
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West
Colorado State Insurance Department
RE. W. Reed
Cooper Building
Denver
Colo
Canada Exports Rise to Great Britain Surging Trade
Reports indicate Canada exports butter cheese eggs bacon ham mutton pork apples oats peas wheat flour and potatoes to Great Britain have more than doubled since a prior period. The note highlights trade growth across multiple food products.
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Great Britain
Canada
Noisome Patent Remedies and Odds and Ends
A miscellaneous advertising page lists patent medicines like Cascarets and Garfield Tea, various domestic goods, and quirky anecdotes. It references text about bears, teethers, cleaning products, and a travel promo for Union Pacific with pricing to Chicago and Des Moines.
S100 Rewant Sion The Paner Tradesmen Note Positive Care
The fragment argues science can care at all stages and claims Catarth Hate Care as the only positive care. It suggests reliance on nature and strength built by baking and ascent, then mentions a mailing address and a pitch for P. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and a claim about Family Pilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seience
Baiktinw
Tenis
P. J. Cheney & CO
Toleda
Ro te Collector Rothschild Hosts Global Turtle Collection
Walter Rothschild of London displays eighty four turtles from around the world with some weighing over 40 pounds and about twenty years old. The fragment references fashion advice and a garbled Chicago sports ad, plus a vague airline or travel note and a general agent in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rothschild
London
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed By Women
The piece touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy with many cures among women. It warns against doctors pushing cheaper alternatives for profit and urges readers to seek Mrs. Pinkham's free advice in Lynn.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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