Mexico in Chaos Threatens Foreigners and Interventions
A city observer warns that conditions in Mexico are worse than before the Diaz era with banditry and anarchy spreading beyond major cities. He assesses Reyes as a potential strong leader, notes Madero’s waning influence, and argues that foreign intervention risks mass atrocities, urging caution and a Mexico-led solution.
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Mexico
Republic
Porfirio Diaz
Diaz
Credit
de la Barra
Bernardo Reyes
General Reyes
Francisco I. Madero
Reyes
Madero
Guerrero
Oaxaca
National Catholic Party
General Diaz
Peon
el Oro
United States
Veracruz
Washington
Europe
Ming
Remedy Free Botanic Blood Balm Ad Promotes Cure
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for rheumatism and related pains. It claims B B B nourishes nerves bones and joints by purifying and enriching the blood. The copy asserts many cures after other medicines failed and lists price 61 per bottle with Owl Drug Store on Commerce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owl Drug Store
Commerce Street
Widow in Deck Triggers Divorce Case in Card Game
Mrs. James P. Casey admitted peeking at the bottom card while dealing five hundred to her husband in a game with Graham and his fiancee. The dispute led to a divorce suit heard in Judge Homer's division where Graham objected to the peek and Casey supported the accuser. The case ended with forgiveness and gifts to the court clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Casey
Casey
St. Louis Times
Homer
Circuit Court
Graham
White Bed Linens Sale Prices in Advertised List
A sale listing shows bed spreads and sheets with varying values and sale prices. White Bed Spreads priced at 75c to 1.75, with and without fringe. Sheets 72 by 90 and 81 by 90 offered at several values. Pillow cases listed with 9c and 12 1-2c values.
Is Shakespeare Understood Today
Herbert Eulenburg argues modern audiences feel a divide from Shakespeare's figures, noting three centuries of gap between stage and audience. He cites attire, manners, and safety as altering perception, and argues comedies endure as more fitting to contemporary sensibilities than tragedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J
Othello
Hall's Texas Wonder Cure Advertiser
Hall's Texas Wonder promises to remove kidney and bladder troubles rheumatism gravel neuralgia and back weakness. It claims to cure almost all and directs readers to write for Dr EB W Hall at 2926 St Louis MO with gold credited as a price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Texas
EB. W. Hall
St. St. Louia Mo
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Blood Balm Co
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Batiste
Nile
Gray
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Shepherd
St Madras
Ed Cotton
Steel
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West Commerc
E Streets
Herbert Eulenburg
Richard III
Duke of Cornwall
King Lear
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