Whisky as Is Whisky from Cincinnati Testimony
A Cincinnati man stored a thirty five year old whiskey in a dry ventilated third story room and tested it with one pint at intervals. Only one and four fifths gallons of the original thirty four remain, evaporated over time. A physician calls a single small drink highly rejuvenating, while connoisseurs deem the aged spirit the finest in the world and note its cost at present about 489.01 dollars per gallon considering storage, interest, and insurance.
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New York Press
Cincinnati
Rothschilds
Morgans
Vanderbilts
Astors
Carnegies
Belts
Clarks
Worrell's Insect Ex Terminator and Disinfectant Ad
A local ad touts Worrell's Insect Ex Terminator and Disinfectant as a top home cleaner. The 30 cent bottle is advertised for use in drug stores and promises effective pest control and disinfection.
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Worrell
Refused Beer Sparks Saloon Brawl and Arrests
Edward Carey a young farmer was arraigned for assaulting Sam Atkinson after a dispute over a can of beer at the Star saloon on West Main street. Carey stabbed Atkinson and was jailed, while Atkinson received medical care. Carey’s case adjourned to June 1. Perry Franklin fined five dollars for drunkenness at the Missouri Pacific station.
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Edward Carey
Star
West Main Street
Truxel
Sam Atkinson
Carey
Adkinson
Bastile
W. Shirk
Perry Franklin
Missouri Pacific
Doan’s Ointment Promoted For Skin Ailments
A bold testimonial promotes Dean's Ointment as a universal skin treatment. It claims to cure piles eczema itching eruptions and skin injuries with permanent results. J M Logan describes long standing hemorrhoid attacks cured after using Doan's Ointment from W E Bard Drug Co. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is sole US agent.
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Dean
J. M. Logan
Carpenter
West Fifth Street
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Warner
Rebcon Smith
Westfield
N. J
Bright
Warner Safe Care Co
Rochester
Loyal Legion to Meet in Milwaukee This Weekend
Milwaukee May 26 A number of distinguished visitors arrive for the annual meeting of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion. The sessions begin tomorrow and will run through Sunday with a full program planned.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Military Order of the Loyal Legion
What Is Foley's Kidney Cure
The answer describes Foley's Kidney Cure as based on a prescription from a leading Chicago physician, with pure ingredients scientifically combined for maximum value and sold by Arlington Pharmacy.
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Foley
Chicago
Arlington Pharmacy
Regular Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Offered
W. E. Bard Drug Co advertises regular Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for 35 cents. Claims it will make the mother in law healthy happy and compliant like a lamb. tea or tablets available.
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Gus
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Bridegroom Edward Jackson Finds His Bride In Sedalia
Edward Jackson a Sedalia student met his intended bride at her home. The engagement and plans for a wedding were announced.
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Edward Jackson
Sedalia
Joplin Carriage in Wedding Mystery and Reconciliation
Edward Jackson, a Sedalia telegraph operator, failed to appear for a Carterville marriage to Katherine Edelen, dragging Miss Tillie Polanek into the affair. A reconciliation was arranged after a secret meeting in Joplin with Edelen, Jackson, his father, and Edelen’s father, amid ongoing questions about where Jackson has been and why he stood up the wedding.
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Katherine Edelen
Carterville
Tillie Polanek
Sedalia College
Young Jackson
Oakland
Miss Edelen
Everyffort
Joplin Globe
Lobe
Edward Jackson
Oakford
Ill
St. Louis
Katherine Eccelen
Joplin
Miss Ed¢len
Frisco
Walter N. Steens
Jopain
Globe
Joplin Frisco
Edelen
Stevens
Jackson
Sedalia
Webb City
Stevvens
Miss Polanek
Rain-in-the-Face Sheds New Light on the Custer Massacre
Rain-in-the-Face, a famed Sioux war chief living on Standing Rock, recounts his life and the Little Big Horn history through Indian picture writings. He describes the sun dance torture, his arrest by Col Tom Custer, and confirms but disputes legends about killing General Custer and removing Tom Custer's heart.
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Washington
Canada
Standing Rock
North Dakota
South Dakota
Iron Horse
Pine Ridge
Rain-in-the-Face
the Little Big Horn
Custer
Sitting Bull
General Custer
Charley Reynolds
Rain-in-the- Face
Little Big Horn
Tom Custer
Courtesy Pays In Poker Tale From a Southern Senator
A U S senator recounts a social poker night where he holds a rare straight flush from seven to jack clubs. He calls a polite host, loses only a dollar, while the bank clerk misreads his hand, and the incident contrasts with Maine moss industry notes mentioning Massachusetts restrictions on Irish moss harvest.
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New York Sun
United States
Tham
Miss Polanek Still Knows Nothing About Him
Miss Polanek told Jasper county friends she remains unsure about the fate of the missing man and has no new information to share.
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Miss Polanek
Jasper County Friends
Time Tried and Merit Proven Cough Cure
A child friendly cough syrup claims to cure coughs croup whooping cough and related ailments. Marketed as harmless pleasant to take and the children's favorite, sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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W. E. Bard Drug Co
Draft for one cent at Wabash Pioneer post office
In Wabash Indiana on May 26 a retired Pioneer postmaster Conrad, who had long served the office, received a one cent draft from the post office department. The draft reflected the abolition of the office due to the extension of free rural delivery.
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Wabash, Ind
Conrad
Pioneer
Post Office Department
Conrad Settles One Cent Shortage With Draft Payment
He was found short by one cent in his accounts. The draft was promptly paid and Mr. Conrad is square with the government.
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Mr. Conrad
Foley's Honey and Tar Cited for Lung Trouble Cure
A. A. Heron of Finch Arkansas writes Foley's Honey and Tar is the best cough and lung remedy. He claims it cured consumption in early stages and notes Arlington pharmacy sells it.
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A. A. Heron
Finch, Ark
Foley
Arlington Pharmacy
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Cure
Kennedy's laxative honey and tar moves the bowels to expel a cold from the system. It soothes throat and lungs relieving the cough without opiates. Original laxative honey and tar suitable for all ages sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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Kennedy
Kennedy’s
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Fresh sale of Captain Kidd's New York home site
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes the contemporary sale of Captain Kidd's old New York home site with restrained tone. It contrasts modern finance practices such as rebates pooling and outside speculation with the historical figure's reputation.
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Captain Kidd
New York
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promotes Piles Relief
Hot weather and bad drinking water worsen piles. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve stops pain and draws out soreness and cures. Obtain the genuine product bearing E. C. DeWitt & Co. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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DeWitt
E. C. DeWitt & Co
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Red Cross Ball Blue Promises White Clothes
A grocer advertisement promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as a whitening agent. It claims a large two ounce package costs 5 cents and urges shoppers to keep clothing white rather than yellowed.
Longan's Steam Laundry Promises Smooth Edges and Durability
Notice proclaims careful ironing of collar edges and a dampened seam on turn down collars to prevent cracking. Goods ordered are delivered promptly by Longan's Steam Laundry.
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Longan
Seaweed as food seen as future US industry
The Philadelphia Record discusses saltwater vegetables or seaweed as a profitable marine crop. It notes Japan's $2,000,000 annual harvest and urges the United States to develop similar uses. Dr. H. M. Smith of the Fisheries Bureau studied Japan’s seaweed, highlighting Americans’ neglect of this resource and its potential as table vegetables, salads, jellies, and condiments.
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Philadelphia
Japan
United States Fisheries Bureau
H. M. Smith
Fisheries Bureau
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Ceylon
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Loyal Legion
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W. Second St
Pope Cement Construction Co
Sedalia Trust Co
The
Sedalia Edu
D. S. Stanley
Red River
Massachusetts
Price Baking Powder CO
Dr. Price
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