Smut in Oat Fields and Wool Market Outlook
The article outlines crop losses from smut in Illinois oat fields with a call for readers to assist by submitting estimates. It discusses methods to measure smutted stalks, cautions on undercounting, and notes related wool market trends and Missouri cattle quarantine developments impacting dairy cattle prospects and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agronomy
Illinois College of Agriculture
University At
Urbana
Egyptian exhibit prank ends with beans in cigar boxes
Dr Budge of the British Museum reports a prank during an Egypt trip. Native cigars were delivered to the British Museum but seven boxes were found emptied and replaced with plant beans, an act seen as a clever substitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Budge
British Museum
Egypt
Health claims for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters
Advertisement urges readers to use Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to strengthen the stomach aid digestion and treat dyspepsia constipation biliousness and weak kidneys amid comparisons to baseball spending and a plea to those who have spent much and lost hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hostetter
Luther Manuscripts Found in Vatican Library
Professor Fiker of Strasbourg reports discovery of Luther autograph manuscripts in the Vatican Library. The set includes two Romans commentaries on text and sense and two Hebrews commentaries, dated 1816 and 1627, written shortly before the Ninety Five Theses at Wittenberg.
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Inter
Vatican
Fiker
Strasburg
Wittenberg
Best for the Bowel Promises Health With Cascarlets
Advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a cure for ailments from headaches to cancer by cleansing the bowels. Claims easy natural movements and quick health return for 10 cents to start, warns of imitations and notes the genuine metal boxed tablets with C. C. stamp.
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C. C
Compound Means Inclosure In Dispatches From China
The term compound used in Chinese dispatches refers to an enclosure. In China and Japan high brick walls surround factories, business houses, banks, and residences for protection, and these are called compounds.
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China
Japan
Biggest Pontoon Bridge on Tyne for Spanish Government
The largest pontoon bridge in the world is under construction on the Tyne for the Spanish government. It will be built in six sections and can bear 12 000 tong. Also included are unrelated ad lines about starch and grocer promotions with mixed sensational commentary.
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Tyne
Ovarian Troubles Aided By Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Two letters from women praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for ovarian and abdominal issues. One woman from Arlington Iowa reports swelling and pain relief after five weeks and avoids surgery. A Michigan resident from Otisville says six bottles ended bladder inflammation and bearing down pains, restoring mobility.
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Lydia E Pinkham
Duan
Pinkham
Lydia EH
Mrs. Pingwam
Sam & Weil
Mas
Notre Dame University Advertised as West’s Notable College
Notre Dame University promotes its offerings including a thorough preparatory school, commercial course for business, and St Edward's Hall for boys. The ad notes a free catalog from the president and outlines rigorous courses, with sixty years of active educational work cited. Coroner A Boyabin of Marshall County Kansas profiles his long life in a concise bio text.
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Etre Dame, Inc
Notre Dame University
West
The
University
St. Edward's Hall
A. Boyabin
Marshall County
Kansas
University OF Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Indiana
Rey
A. Morrissey
Burns Named President Of Holy Cross College In Washington
Rev. James A. Burns, now head of the community house, becomes president of Holy Cross College in Washington, affiliated with the Catholic University of America. A chemistry professor at Notre Dame, he previously excelled at Harvard and Johns Hopkins and is considered one of America's leading young Catholic educators.
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Congregation of the Holy Cross
University of Notre Dame
Indiana
James A. Burns
Community House
Holy Cross College
Washington
Catholic University of America
Father Burns
Notre Dame
Harvard
Johns Hopkins
Catholic Educators of America
Churches Employ Woron and Other Local Notices
A Syracuse church board lists two female employees Misa Hlon Morten handling pledges and visitation among members. Multiple stray notices cover Japan’s progress, marriage offers to an Ohio girl, employment ads for traveling salesmen, and various product endorsements and opinions from 1900 era sources.
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University Avenue Methodist Offcial Board of Syracuee
Misa Hlon Morten
Syracuse
London Finances Show Notable Municipal Debt Rises
London finances reveal net debt rises across several bodies. The county council up by 1,488,245 dollars while the school board adds 269,843 pounds and the asylums board 190,590 pounds. Guardians vestries and local authorities increase by 725,745 pounds with police down 13,024 pounds.
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London
London Municipal Notes
County Council
Asylums Board
Court Sustains Foot Enso Justice Laughlin Injunction Case
In Buffalo Supreme Court Judge Laughlin orders a permanent injunction with costs and full accounting against Paul B Hudson and a Brooklyn retailer over Dr Clark s Foot Powder. The court declares the product an imitation of Foot Base and protects Allen S Glinsted s Foot Base trademark, warning of further suits against imitators.
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Justice Laughlin
Supreme Court
Buffalo
Paul B. Hudson
Dr. Clark
Brooklyn
Allen’s. Glinsted
le Roy
N. Y
Immigration in Large Nationwide Influx Surges This Year
Immigration to the United States rises each month in the current year with rare exceptions. May totals reach 56 812, and the present month is expected to exceed that figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Value Clause In Law Salt
In Boston two paintings valued at 3000 were shipped by Adams Express Company and lost. The owner sued to recover 38000, but the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court upheld a verdict for the defendant. It held a receipt limited liability to 50 and bore the stamp value asked and not given.
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Adams Express Company
Boston
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Fountain verification at Athens Agora fascinates archaeologists
Athens correspondent reports the excavators of the American school found the fountain Pausanias mentioned in the Agora. The structure remains intact with the bronze lions heads still set in the wall. FITS Permanently Cured ad claims a day with Dr Kutne for a free trial bottle. Naples workers strike to block motor cabs.
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Avclent
Athens
London Daily Mail
Pausanias
Agora
Dr. Kutne
R. A. Kure
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Pledges Internal Use
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy with price noted as ibe. The copy plays on vanity and ineffective cures, hinting at refund promises if the product fails and mingling unrelated lines about fashion and hair products.
Peruna touted as cure for summer catarrh by exhibit manager
Mary J. Kennedy of Armour & Co.'s exhibit at the Trans-Bipsinespol Exposition in Omaha endorses Peruna as a permanent remedy for summer catarrh. She cites years of diet disruption and stomach upset, claims three months of use cured her, and explains the cure stems from eradicating chronic catarrh, purifying the blood, and invigorating the stomach and liver. The company offers free information and samples by mail from Columbus, Ohio.
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Mary J. Kennedy
Armour &Co
Omaha
Neb
Miss Kennedy
Perua
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
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