Rail line aid to towns labeled as rebates faces huge fine risk
In Lawrence Kansas the Santa Fe railroad defended support given to Garden City sugar refinery as a business boon and denied rebates. The piece argues government indictments label such donations as rebates, risking up to 1 300 900 in fines and questioning policy toward pioneer railroads aiding local industry.
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Garden City
Santa Fe
Southwest
School of Reformers
Gazette
The
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Arkansas Valley
Kansas
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Topeka
Coolige
Newton
Arkansas City
Kiowa
Lawrence
Aazette
Driving Into Nets and the Quail Hunt Tradition
A nostalgic retrospective describes the old southern quail drive. Gentlemen rode horses to herd coveys toward a nets setup, forming a semicircle of up to 30 riders. The skill lay in moving birds with the wind, risking the loss of a covey if a horse spooked them.
Women In Business World Entrance of Enterprising Women
A Chicago Daily News view notes progress of women entering industrial and commercial fields. It praises the expanding role of business women while acknowledging remaining obstacles to complete victory over male dominance.
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Chicago Daily News
Charcoal as Antidote Widely Endorsed by Doctors
Japanese physicians declare charcoal prevents internal poisoning if swallowed at GI disturbance, while French doctors confirm its high effectiveness as an antidote. It should be taken promptly, in large divided doses mixed with water, and is not harmful even in generous amounts.
Endorsement for Deans Kidney Pills by Justice of the Peace
A. M. Light of Rolla Missouri endorses Dean's Kidney Pills after personal experience with kidney medicines. He praises their merit and recommends their use. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
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Justice of the Peace
A. M. Light
Rolla
Knights of Pythias
Missouri Brigade
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Quick Remedies for Cramp in Children
Practical house tips for night cramps in children. Press toes to footboard, then against the other foot, to relieve pain. Use warmth, rubbing carefully, and a tight bandage for stubborn knots. A warm bath with an alcohol rub at night may help prevent frequent cramps.
Modesty of True Greatness on the Ball Field
Abou Ben Adhem, recognizing his name leads, says the season is young and his hitting may fade. He receives flowers from an admirer, steps to the plate, strikes out, dodges a lemon thrown from the crowd, and returns to the bench.
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Abou Ben Adhem
Unkind Advice Comic Irish Exchange
Two Irishmen share a lunch conversation as Pat muses on how his clothes could ride on his wings to heaven Mike warns that his horns would hinder a hat reaching the other place The exchange reflects humor about fate and afterlife with playful dialect and punchline.
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Pat
Mike
Ally Sloper
Meat or Cereals
Argument on diet weighs vegetarian ethics against risks of heavy starch intake. Grape Nuts touted as pre digested starch to ease digestion and boost strength, with claims of brain cell rebuilding from phosphate of potash. ends with reference to The Road to Wellville.
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Wellville
Proud in her poverty tale from immigration official remarks
United States immigration commissioner Frank P. Sargent recalls a Swedish woman who faced rent demands after her husband lost work. He praises her dignity and wit as she rejects a landlord’s kiss remark, highlighting resilience amid poverty and hardship.
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Frank P. Sargent
United States Commissioner of Immigration
Washington
Eczema Cure Restores Eye Sufficient for Child
A Fulton Oswego County reader details a years long eczema battle in her one and a half year old daughter. After consulting three doctors and an eye specialist the child’s eyesight was lost but Cuticura Remedies cost one dollar led to rapid healing within a week though the eye could not be saved.
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Oswego
Frank Abbott
Fulton, Oswego Co
N. Y
Kraft Hall Donation Offers Stir Campus Debate
The college president reports Mister Kraft has offered 5000 dollars for a new building to be named Kraft hall but the dean says the sum cannot cover the desired construction. The offer hinges on obtaining 10000 dollars from ten other public spirited citizens.
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Kraft
Defiance Starch Promises Nonstick Ironing Day Ease
Advertisement notes Defiance Starch prevents sticking to irons and promises easier ironing. Sold everywhere in 16 oz containers for 10 cents.
Lowell on Sincerity in Self Dealings
A concise reflection quotes Lowell on sincerity as essential to achieving great things. The note emphasizes self-honesty as the foundation of productive effort and moral conduct in personal ambition.
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Lowell
Women Who Charm Health and Lydia Pinkham Advertisement
The piece extols healthy women as cheerful and energetic, cites symptoms like nervousness, irregularities, backache, headaches, and recommends Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound citing testimonials from Elizabeth Wynn and Hulda Kughler in New York. It claims the remedy corrects the cause and cures where other treatments fail.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Borus and Naggus Discuss Ending and Sales
In a brief exchange Borus admits he has not read the final tale of Naggus. Naggus reveals the work ends tragically and notes total sales reached 17 copies.
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Borus
Naggus
Quoted Advertisements Highlight Household Aids and Cigar Offerings
An assortment of ad blurbs lists Red Cross Ball Blue detergents at five cents, inspirational quotes from Spurgeon and French, Lewis' Single Binder cigars from Peoria, and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain priced at 25 cents.
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Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Mrs. Pinkham Offers Help to Women Suffering
Women with any form of female weakness are urged to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. She offers free advice based on her extensive experience treating female ills and promises guidance to locate the trouble and suggest the quickest path to recovery.
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Vegas
New. York
What Is
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Youee Iim
Wrany
Tycaf Ieet
New York
Elizabeth Wynn
8Th Avenue
New York City
Hulda Kughler
West 15Th Street
New Yor City
Mes’ Pinkham
Lydia E
Pinkhams
Spurgeon
Siige
Carters
Thompson's
Kansas City
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