Vitalitas touted as cure for rheumatism in Houston ad
M E J DeBlieux a Houston druggist reports seven weeks relief from rheumatism after using Vitalitas for thirty days. The ad claims Vitalitas heals stomach liver kidneys bowels and blood and omits harmful ingredients, urging readers to see a display and sample at agner’s 107 East Houston Street.
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Vitalitas
M. E. J. DeBlieux
Main Street
Houston
Agner
East
Houston Street
Burial Permits for Three Local Residents
Three burial permits issued for John G. McKay aged 48 of 111 South Polaris street Ramon Guerra aged 50 of 10 Victoria street and Mrs Ellen Albertson aged 69 of 213 Kellar street all reported as having died on October 27 in local records.
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John G. McKay
South Polaris Street
Ramon Guerra
Victoria Street
Ellen Albertson
Kellar Street
Girls as Farmers plan for Canadian cooperative colony
Edmonton letters reveal Henry Howes of Bristol plans a co operative farming colony within fifty miles of the city. English Irish and Scottish women will tend cattle poultry and gardens on 80 acre farm sites with members handling greenhouse housework clerical duties and animal care. The project collapsed after six women left to marry within two weeks and the farm was later sold with profits shared among the women. Britain to name next battleship Iron Duke reflecting Wellington's nickname and an Iron steamship built in Mersey influenced the choice.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Henry Howes
Bushby Park
Bristol
England
Women’s Cooperative Farming Society, Ltd
Canada
Industrial and Provident Act of England
George M. Hall
Ireland
Scotland
Dan Cupid
Britain
Duke Wellington
Waterloo
Mersey
Duke of Wellington
Grove's Old Standard Tonic Promises Health
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chi Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to drive out malaria, enrich blood, and build up the whole system, priced at 60 cents.
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Grove
Maleria
Northern Mexico battle report cites Monterey siege and reinforcements
News describes ongoing fighting across Northern Mexico with Monterey as the focal point. Armies totaling about 6000 Constitutionalists face fewer Federals, while reinforcements reach or fail to reach key positions near Lampazos and Nuevo Laredo. Colonel Castro, Lucio Blanco, and Cos movements shape the campaign toward Saltillo and Victoria.
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Mexico
Monterey
Saltillo
Victoria
Tellez
Maas
Nuevo Laredo
Elizondo
Lampazos
Rubio Navarrette
Augustin Castro
Caesario Castro
Ramones Station
Lucio Blanco
Franccisco Cos
Torreon
Cos
Coahuila
Torrez Carrera
Jiminez
Blanquet Possible Vice Presidency Then Presidency In Mexico
Mexican foreign minister Moheno said if the Huerta Blanquet ticket wins a majority, congress would void Huerta votes and Blanquet would take the oath as vice president and assume the presidency pending new elections. He noted the constitution blocks presidential reelection but not the vice presidency. Diaz’s flight on a U.S. warship drew government condemnation as cowardly and unpatriotic.
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Mexico City
M Huerta
Blanquet
Congress
Huerta
Senor Modeno
Manuel Calero
David de la Fuente
New York
Felix Diaz
Diaz
Moheno
Senor Moheno
Modeno
General Diaz
Jose Luis Requena
May attack Piedras Negras nears as Carranza forces shift
Reports from Piedras Negras say four fifths of the city garrison have moved south to aid Federals at Monterey. Only about 200 Federals remain, with the Carranza faction expected to try retaking the capital within ten days. Hotels along the railroad are closed and Americans cross into Mexico must carry their own rations.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Piedras Negras
Monterey
Carranza
Newburgh Boss Murphy Bagman Ties Highlight Canal Scandal
John A. Hennessy confidential agent describes Arthur A. McLean Democratic leader of Newburgh as bagman for Boss Murphy who handles payments to contractors tied to canal and highway jobs at Monterey. The report notes ongoing political struggle around Sulzer and the deposed governor’s circle.
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Arthur A. McLean
Newburgh, N. Y
John A. Hennessy
Sulzer
Boss Murphy
Mexican diplomat resigns from St Petersburg post
A private cablegram from Miguel Covarrubias Mexico's minister to Russia announces his resignation. Once minister to London he was slated for a U S transfer but shifted to St Petersburg amid Mexican political shifts. Friends say the resignation was voluntary and he opposes the Huerta regime.
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Washington, D. C
Miguel Covarubias
Mexico
Russia
Covarubias
London
United States
St. Petersburg
Huerta
Huerta Blanquet Ticket Gains Momentum in Mexico
El Diario says hourly victories bolster Huerta Blanquet support amid a push to legitimize the administration. The paper links U.S. stance to strengthening the rebel issue and credits Huerta with uniting honorable Mexicans in difficult times. El Independente notes Felix Diaz’s defeat and reduced influence in Vera Cruz.
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Mexico City
Huerta-Blanquet
el Diario
United States
Mexico
Huerta
Mexican Republic
el Independente
Vera Cruz
Caldadels
Felix Diaz
Eleven San Antonio Homes Get Pianos Overnight
Eleven more homes in San Antonio now have pianos today that did not have them yesterday. The effort appears to be part of a local initiative or spontaneous generosity though the source notes only the new piano ownership and the location.
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San Antonio
First Glass Salesmen Wanted for Harbor Real Estate Prospect
Our Harbor city proposition has been the best seller of any promotions in Texas this spring and summer. Business is rising this fall and our salesmen are succeeding. We offer a liberal contract to experienced stock salesmen and those who can sell town lots. We are opening a Houston branch and seek salesmen there plus traveling reps and a few more at our San Antonio office. A. D. Powers invites competent applicants seeking a promising investment opportunity and personal service when taking money.
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Harbor City
Texas
Houston
San Antonio
A. D. Powers
Avenue D
Women from Tampico arrive in Monterey case discussed
They traveled on a gunboat from Tampico with their husbands and were arrested at Monterey. They have contacted Mr. Lind about possible U S action and were assured the United States seeks justice and will resent any violent measures, with representations already made to Mexico.
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Tampico
Monterey
Lind
United States
Game Warden Kept Busy in Southwest Texas
Chief game warden Jeff D. Cox has gone to San Antonio and other points in Southwest Texas to study the upcoming November 1 game season. He notes widespread misunderstanding of law requirements and will spend several days examining the area to ensure compliance.
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Austin
Tex
Jeff D. Cox
San Antonio
Texas
Tames Wild Geese in Bellefontaine Farm
In Bellefontaine Ohio a family of wild geese on the Hubbard farm resists flight after their wings were cropped years ago. The parent birds, captured in Shelby County, now live tame in fields and barnyard, with occasional dips in a small lake. The summer brood includes four young goslings.
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Bellefontaine, O
E. O
H. K. Hubbard
Bellefontaine
Shelby
County
Maple Leaf Line Connects San Francisco to Avonmouth
The revival of direct communication between San Francisco and Avonmouth via the Maple Leaf Line steamers calls at Avonmouth, aiding trade growth in canned fruits and salmon. Geese hatched in spring are noted incidental detail.
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San Francisco
Bris
Tol
Maple Leaf
Avonmouth
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