Senatorial courtesy and drug warnings in era press
The Chicago Tribune notes concerns over the integrity of power in China and questions the honesty of individual authorities. A warning against Rocky Mountain Tea vendors not produced by Madison Medicine Co. urges readers to beware of such dealers. The Baltimore Herald cites Kid Smashem choosing a nickname for his knockout blow, calling it a senatorial courtesy.
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Smashem
Baltimore Herald
Madison Medicine Co
Madison
Wis
Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertising copy promotes a cold remedy labeled Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It claims it cures in one day and offers a refund if it fails. Each box bears the signature of E. W. Groves and sells for 25 cents.
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E. W. Groves
Elephants face extinction in Asia and US vote risk
Bryan Commoner warns that elephants are being wiped out in Asia and urges American voters to act to prevent a similar fate in the United States next November.
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Asia
United States
Bryan Com
One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed by Postmaster
Springtime coughs and colds often worsen if ignored. A dose of One Minute Cough Cure is advertised to act quickly and safely for coughs colds croup grip bronchitis and related throat and lung troubles. Postmaster C. O. Dawson of Barr Illinois endorses it after years of use calling it the very best cough medicine on the market and noting it has saved him many severe sickness spells.
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S. J. Flemming
Murray
Neb
DeWitt & Co
Chicago
C. O. Dawson
Barr
Childen
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Bob Taylor Rumored Still Hunt For Tennessee Senate Seat
The Atlanta Constitution notes a tale that Bob Taylor is pursuing a Tennessee senate position, with references to his rural roots where the still is said to hold strong local influence.
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Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised by Colombo Watchmaker
Chas M Cramer of Colombo Ceylon recommends Chamberlain s Cough Remedy for coughs colds and chest colds. He notes two years of use with consistent benefits and says it quickly cures chest colds and hoarseness in children often with one bottle. He has persuaded many to try it and finds it highly satisfactory. Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Chas. M. Cramer
Colombo
Ceylon
Chastised the Bully at Navy Wardroom Tale
A Newport naval station officer Captain J J Hunker disciplined a notorious wardroom bully known for forcing fear and rough behavior. The six foot tall giant was humbled after a bold, solitary confrontation, later transforming into a model of grace and courtesy.
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Naval Station
Newport
J. J. Hunker
Slunker
Hunker
Havana Street Cars and the Electric Descent into Modern Transit
Havana electrifies its transit with 24 miles of track and new cars, but motormen frequently run ahead of schedule. The rapid service endangers pedestrians in narrow streets and fatalities rise. Drivers lack automatic brakes, having old horses’ driving instincts, making street car travel risky.
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Havana
The Solitaire Habit Warned By A Married Man
A Philadelphia Record reprints a warning about solitaire playing. A married man advises a friend engaged to avoid solitaire as it harms domestic happiness. He describes loss of will, social withdrawal, irritability, and fading interest in reading and conversation.
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Philadelphia Record
Bcards
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Gilman Corn
Q Brand
Sedalia Grocer
Ohio St
Varley linOs
Sixth & Ohio Sts
Main St
Sedalia Mo
McDaniel
Kehl’s Meats
Kehl
Market House
Sedalia
B. Young
Osage St
P. Hoffman
China
Ers
Chicago Tribune
Rocky Moun
Medicine Co
Moner
Wrahl
Ohio
Supreme Court
New York Sun
Fak
William C. Whitney
Massachusetts
Washington
Mr. Whitney
Uaranteed Clothing
Childrens’ Clothing
Ment
Rosie
E. FE. Johnston
Ohio Street
Wed
M.S. Meade
Attleboro
Mass
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Thos. I. Ross
Topeka
Kan
U. S
Pharmaci
Coun
G. W. Scroggs
Oakwood
Monarch Laundry
Charles van Antwerp
Rembaugh
Honkomp Cigar Mf’ CO
Makers of
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West Third St
Tured By
W.H Faust
Sedalia, Mo
The
Evening Sentinel
Secalia
Haviland
Ramsey
Ramsey’s Cash Department Store
Cor. Sixth and
Ohio Streets
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