Burial of Miss Ethel Nelson
The funeral for Miss Ethel Nelson who died Sunday morning was held at 3 PM at East Broadway Christian church. Rev Hamann officiated with services under Queen City council No 564 Knights and Ladies of Security, of which she was a member, and many relatives attended. Pallbearers from the organization included L. F. Ritchie Newton McNeil Harry Jakeman Freeman Mavatt George Wagner and Dr. Wallace Simonds.
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Ethel Nelson
East Broadway Christian Church
Hamann
Queen City Council No. 564
Knights and Ladies of Security
Messrs
L. F. Ritchie
Newton McNeil
Harry Jakeman
Freeman Mavatt
George Wagner
Wallace Simonds
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted for Sores and Piles
The advertisement urges using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for sores burns eczema and piles including blind or protruding forms. It claims purity and effectiveness and lists W. E. Bard Drug Co. as the seller.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Second Regiment Band Draws Large Crowd at Forest Park
The Second Regiment band performed to big audiences at Forest Park on Sunday with morning and evening concerts. Over 2,000 people visited the park for the event and enjoyed the varied program.
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Forest Park
the Park
How the Great Weather Post in Canada Got Its Name
A feature traces the origin of the Observers site nickname in Canada known as the Great Weather Post. It details local letters to editors and community usage shaping the enduring moniker.
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Great Weather Post
Canada
Medicine Hat Weather Tale and Local Legend
A discussion of why weather seems to originate from Medicine Hat Alberta with a Cree legend about a medicine man, a heroic rescue, and the origin of the town name. The tale links chinook winds to atmospheric balance and notes differing views on whether the name hinders or helps commerce.
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Rockies
South Saskatchewan
Medicine Hat
South
Saskatchewan
Cold hearted act in Fostoria ends with woman on tracks
In Fostoria Ohio on July 24 Mrs Charles Woodruff attempted to kill herself and her two children after quarreling with a drunken acquaintance. She lay on Hocking Valley railroad tracks but was interrupted by two men who removed the mother and children and alerted police. She claimed her husband would not sympathize and threatened to end her life.
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Fostoria
Ohio
Charles Woodruff
Hocking Valley
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted As Blood Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. it is a constitutional disease. Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken internally, claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Marketed as a non quack prescription from Toledo, Ohio, with testimonials offered. Price 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
M Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Woman found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in beating son to death
In Manchester Virginia on July 24 Estelle Townsendsmith was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for beating her seven year old son to death. She received a five year penitentiary sentence as neighbors testified to abuse including starvation and strikes with a razor strop.
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Manchester
Estelle Townsendsmith
Charles Townsend
New York
Smith House
Richmond
Smiths
Smith
Townsend
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Sold In 35 Cent Packages
A medicinal tonic advertised to keep one well through summer. Claimed to help children eat sleep and grow. Sold by W Eird Drug Company in tea or tablets at 35 cents.
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Hollister
Rocky ‘Mountain
W. Eird
Roosevelt’s Peace Efforts Lead to Russian Japanese Talks
The article notes European surprise at President Roosevelts role in catalyzing preliminary negotiations for peace. It states Russian and Japanese governments appointed four plenipotentiaries to meet in Washington in August to pursue a settlement between Russia and Japan.
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Europe
Mr. Roosevelt
Washington
Russia
Japan
Roosevelt Peace Talks Draw Mixed Reactions
The piece notes cautious optimism over Roosevelt's efforts and observer doubt about a immediate peace. It highlights England's keen interest in Russian and Japanese negotiators, the armistice question, and the lack of expectation for early peace during the ongoing talks.
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Roosevelt
England
Sydney Brooks
Harper’s Weekly
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W. E. Bard Drug.co
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Virginia
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the Sentinel
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