Reporter bound for Alaska aboard Hell Ship minion crew
MAX STERN tells of signing a secret contract with a Chinese labor contractor MEYER YOUNG in San Francisco to sail for Alaska. He is confined aboard a crowded ship with Guam bosses and a $10 advance, unable to go ashore for three days as part of the labor scheme.
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Alaska
Boss
Guam
Max Stern
Alseke
Meyer & Young
San Francisco
Chinatown
Sight Iuneseen
Meyer
Bose
Trowbie
Sam
Wland
South Seas
Cook
Ben
Saliey
Cafl
Footlahly
Union of Interest to Women Promotes Lydia Pinkham’s Compound
Readers share letters praising Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine for nervous spells, fatigue, and general health improvements. Testimonies from Horstio Arkansas and Reading Pennsylvania claim restored strength and ability to work after using the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union OF Interest
Lydia
Pinkham
Horstio
Ark
Plabem
Mre
Lydia E. Pinkham
Water U
Stormer
Mulberry St
Reading
They’re Not Wild in Borneo Says Doctor Campbell
Dr Campbell of Pittsburgh, a British government physician on Borneo for six years, says the island lacks wild men and women. He notes flappers and short skirts are unknown, and that parents arrange marriages with death penalties for certain violations. He arrived in Seattle aboard the President McKinley.
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Borneo
C. 8. Campbell
Pittsburg
Dr. Campbell
Seattle
President McKinley
Pyorrhea Cure Promises Free Trial Bottle
An advertisement from Martin Chemical Co offers a free trial of Pyrocur to treat pyorrhea bleeding ulcers abscesses and loose teeth. If cured a dollar is charged. if not the customer pays nothing. The claim notes relief from gum disease and pain after a few days.
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Martin Chemical Co
Independence
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Shuart’s
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Seattle Lighting Company
Fourth Avenue
the Gas CO
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Re. T. Pace
N. Derund
Pacific
Princess” Line
V. Vancouver
Victoria
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Vancouver
Points East
Canadian Pacific Rockies
EF. L. Sturdee
Roslyn
Roslyn Queen
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Utah
Elliott
G. &. Dudley & Son
Rainier
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Ewing
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Fremont Furl
Interlake and
Kibourne
Fairmount Furl CO
W. Alaska
Weat
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Latona
PECK WOOD @ COAL CO
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Greenwood
Sunset
Menamee Coal CO
Colorado
MONKS
Ne Inc
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Madison
Miller,inc
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Connecticut
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Ravenna Lumber
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Kenwood
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