Labor Law Upheld Against Excessive Hours in Omaha
In Omaha six cases similar to a laundry case are pending as labor unions praise a district court ruling that the state female labor law is constitutional. William Wendham must pay a fine of 200 to 500 dollars for forcing girls to work more than sixty hours weekly.
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Omaha
Neb
William Wendham
Wendham
Baker
The Popular Panamas Rise in Style This Summer
Panama hats gain popularity among well dressed men this summer. Described as attractive with a creased crown, higher grade hats cost 15 to 20 dollars. Once unfavored before 1898, they were praised for plaiting, lightness, and durability despite odd shapes. In 1899 fashion shifted to a more stylish form.
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Panama
Sprained Ankle Quickly Cured by Pain Balm
Geo. E. Cary editor of the Guide Washington VA recounts a severe ankle sprain. After failed medicines he used Chamberlain's Pain Balm and found immediate relief and a rapid complete cure. Sold by Mertz Hale J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.
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Geo. E. Cary
The
Guide
Washington, Va
Chamberlain
Mertz & Hale
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Tea intake in London surges to billions of pints yearly
It has been calculated that about 1.25 billion pints of tea are imbibed annually by Londoners.
Torpid liver remedy promises new man with Cham berlain’s tablets
An advertisement assures that a torpid liver drains energy and appetite and offers Cham berlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as a cure. It claims to restore liver function, renew vitality, and improve digestion, with a 25 cent price and free samples at Mertz & Hale and Otis W. Smith drug stores.
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Chamberlain
Price
Mertz & Hale’s
Otis W. Smith
Chinaman Rejects Need for Christianity
A reader notes that the average Chinaman does not feel the need for Christianity and argues he already has excellent teachings of his own that he does not follow.
Kidney care hailed as medical wonder by buyers
Allen Halverson of West Prairie Wisconsin and J A Spero of Helmer Indiana extol Foley’s Kidney Care as the medical wonder of the age. They claim people drive long distances to buy it and urge readers to ask druggists for it.
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Allen Halverson
West Prairie
Wis
Foley
J. A. Spero
Helmer, Ind
St Louis Corner Sold for Million Dollar Price Change
A St Louis real estate corner once sold for 350000 in 1891 has now traded hands for 1000000 reflecting a booming market. The sale underscores historic value growth and strong investor interest in urban property within the city.
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St. Louis
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as the cure for constipation and related ailments. It notes W. E. Bard Drug Co as the supplier and targets men described as bilious tired and nervous who struggle against a stronger rival.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Hoke Smith Serves Second Term on Atlanta School Board
Hoke Smith, formerly in Mr. Cleveland's cabinet, serves a second term as a member of the Atlanta school board, continuing his local public service.
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Hoke Smith
Mr. Cleveland
Atlanta
To Cure Constipation Forever Cascarets Candy Cathartic
An old ad claims Cascarets Candy Cathartic cures constipation with a bold guarantee. It promises “106 or 286” if the product fails and urges druggists to collect money.
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C. C.C
Kangaroo Skins Imported Over A Million Dollar Value
A report notes that Australian kangaroo skins imported into the country exceed one million dollars annually. In Pottsmouth Virginia, James Brown, aged over 99, endured a long facial sore until De Witts Witch Hazel Salve cured him permanently. Emerson pianos praised for tone, with sales at John N. Taylor's 507 Ohio Street.
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Australia
James Brown
Pottsmouth
de Witt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Emerson
John N. Taylor
Ohio Street
Promote Digestion and Cure Dyspepsia
A testimonial endorses Eupepsia Tablets for dyspepsia and indigestion. The speaker claims stomach gas and undigested food cause many diseases and reports personal benefit from Eupepsia tablets, vowing to continue use.
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Jos. Brown
S. Ewing Ave
St. Louis, Mo
M. Hovctano
Elgin, Mo
Lifes Pleasures How They Look To Those Who Cannot Join In
A reflective piece contrasts leisure pleasures with the limits that keep some people from joining. It considers social divisions, access to recreation, and the differing viewpoints of those watching from the outside.
Red Cross Medical Association offers free three month treatment
The Red Cross Medical Association in this city advertises free three month treatment before June 20 with a small charge for medicines. It promises cure or benefit for chronic and nervous diseases through chemical physical and microscopic exams to locate the trouble and target the cause, urging those with ailments to seek its care.
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Red Cross Medical Association
Ilgenfritz
Safe health care urged by Red Cross Medical Association
The notice urges sleeping aid and relief from head and back pains with muscle twitching and heart trouble to seek care at the Red Cross Medical Association. It lists office hours from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sundays 10 to 12.
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Red Cross Medical Association
Checks in Use in the United States Rise to Billions
A historical note states that over 20 billion checks are used annually in the United States and about 18 thousand are raised. The figures illustrate the sheer volume and the small fraction that are raised for payment adjustments or disputes.
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United States
Kidney Disorder Warned Cure Ad Claims Restore Strength
An ad asserts general fatigue back ache and run down feeling signal kidney disorder and promotes FO LEY'S KIDNEY CURE as restoring strength by making the kidneys well. It warns to take no substitute and notes all druggists carry it.
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Foley
Woman burns gambling den after protest in Adrian
A Michigan woman in Adrian set fire to a gambling den that took her husband’s weekly earnings after protesting without success. She was acquitted in court.
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Adrian
Mich
Beauty thief warns readers to take Rocky Mountain Tea
The ad urges nightly use of Rocky Mountain Tea to clear pimples and blackheads and to avoid looking frightful. It directs readers to ask their druggist for the product.
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Rocky Mountain
Language of the Bushmen Compared to Higher Apes
The Bushmen in South Africa have a language described by Garnier as a close approximation to that of the higher apes. It features hissing clicking and grunting sounds.
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South Africa
Garnier
A Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Remedy
An advertisement touts Hall’s Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney and bladder issues. It claims to treat gravel diabetes seminal emissions rheumatism and irregularities of the kidneys and bladder for both sexes and children. Sold by druggists or mailed for one dollar with testimonials available.
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Hall
KE. W. Hall
P. O. Box
St. Louis
Harker Drug Co
Testimonial for The Texas Wonder medicine in Saint Louis
A Mrs. Rodell of 2930 Olive street certifies using one bottle of The Texas Wonder Hall s Great Discovery for kidney and rheumatic troubles and cheerfully recommends it to others in Saint Louis on February 27 1900.
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St. Louis, Mo
Hall
Cycling First Aid: Banner Salve Promise
An old promotional note touts Banner Salve for cuts and bruises from cycling. It claims quick healing and urges use by all druggists with no substitutes.
Central Kansas Faces Horse Famine Crisis
Central Kansas farmers blame the horse shortage on selling to English army buyers. As a result, horses now cost between 125 and 140 dollars, a steep rise from 75 dollars a year and a half ago when buyers were scarce.
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Kansas
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Fast Skin Relief
Advertises DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a quick cure for eczema saltrheum tetter chafing ivy poisoning and other skin irritations. Claims a certain pile cure and is presented by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Strong Temptation Reveals Hidden Inheritance Hint
A fragmentary exchange hints at a motive rooted in wealth as one party claims the other repeatedly signaled an expected inheritance. The dialogue suggests pressure toward marriage tied to a large fortune.
John N Taylors Pianos Sale Ad
The notice lists Ivers Pond pianos at John N Taylors, offering a catalog of instruments for sale and inviting buyers to inspect the collection.
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