Kidnapping Tale of Mrs Sarah Strine Revealed
A Kentucky newspaper recounts the stranger kidnapping of Mrs Sarah Strine, a widow from Lincoln Nebraska and sister of Dr M Farnsworth. She was held in a Lincoln home for a week and later in Kansas City for nine months, coerced to transfer property and pay ransoms under guard by two men and a woman accompanied by her supposed heirs. Police investigations follow, with efforts to arrest Farnsworth relatives and others involved.
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Sarah Strine
Middleway
Jacob L. Strine
Mertinsburg
Lincoln
Nebrasky
Strine
Martinsburg
John L. E Combs
Bowling Green
Kentucky
New
Knsas City
Aubrey Farnsworth
Herschel Mitchell
Farnsworth
Pernsworth
Kansas City
Ter Piterd
New Life Pills Offer Quick Constipation Relief
Inactivity and lack of exercise can cause constipation leading to heaviness and dullness. Dr Kise's New Life Pills are mild laxatives that relieve constipation before bed, promising easy morning movements. Also mentions water power policy in Peru and a cold remedy with St Bells Pine Tar Honey, noting its antiseptic and soothing effects for throat and bronchial issues.
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Kise
New Life
Peru
Santa River
Mexico
United States
St. Bell
Thedford's Black-Draught Gains Family Trust in Virginia
Mrs Whittaker of McDuff Virginia cites ten year use of Thedford's Black-Draught as a trusted family remedy for sick headache stomach trouble and indigestion. The vegetable tonic is promoted as aiding digestion relieving colic wind and nausea and has served over a million people in more than 70 years with a 25 cent price tag and druggist recommendation.
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Psa
Tae
Plegeent
McDuff
Thedford
Ncim
A FRIENDS ADVICE ON Lydia E Pinkham Vege Comp
Louisville woman recounts four years of female troubles head aches and nervousness with loss of appetite and pain before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She reports relief restoration of strength ability to work at home and the birth of a healthy baby girl She invites others to write for free expert guidance.
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Louisville
Lydia
Lydia E Pink
Nellie Fisnpack
Christy
Lydia B. Pinkham
Dia B. Pinsham McThcainy Co, Lynn, Fass
Actice Piven
H C Marten's Great Cheap Hardware Ad
The notice advertises H C Marten's Great Cheap Hardware Department offering Bar Iron Nails Horse Shoes Lange Iron Wash Kettles Brass Copper and Porcelain Kettles Skillets and more. It lists tools farm implements fencing wire bolts shells and lawn mowers among items for sale.
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Lange
Black Hawk
Earthquake loss could be greatly reduced with proper construction
A Japanese professor argues 99 percent of earthquake losses in Merstaa could be avoided by proper building design. She notes Nippon's wood construction and fire risk, suggests American steel skeleton or stone with dry joints as earthquake resistant options, and recalls a recent volcanic-caused disaster.
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Japat
Nippon
Europe
Vague Portraits Across Docks and Danse Macabre
A fragmentary page blends stray vignettes: a sorrowful figure in coal dust haunts memory and city alleys while a river of unrelated notes shifts to Italian irrigation, a ticket clerk misreads fare, and a shy photographer teaches schoolchildren. The tone is noir and dreamlike with clipped editorials and jokes. The jumble preserves names, places, and scattered dates, offering a window into a restless early 20th century urban miscellany.
West Virginia Women Testify About Dr Pierce’s Remedies
Parkersburg resident Mrs Tita Dulaney reports use of Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for female troubles and urges others to seek the cure. Alice Lew confirms relief from inflammation and congestion with Healing Suppositories, touting Dr Pierce’s medicines as a true aid for women’s ailments. The ad promotes Doctor Pierce’s Invalid Hotel remedies, including Pleasant Pellets for stomach and liver regulation, offered from Buffalo New York.
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Parkersburg
West Va
Tsufa Fomeekers
Eerouee Thadus Spierce
Tita Dulaney
Green St
W. Va
Royal
Allice Lew
Dr. Pierce
Butlaln
Hotel Rates at Harper's Ferry Beachfront Inn
The notice announces a seaside hotel in Harper's Ferry West Virginia offering provect service and attractive locations. Meals are provided and private rooms are available. Rates list single rooms from 12 dollars nightly and 14 dollars weekly, with double rooms and private baths at higher weekly rates.
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Ial Attenson
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New Jersey
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Rayo
The
Whiting Milling Company
Shepherdstown, W. VA
Washington
Alexander & Cooke
Charles Town
West Virginia
F. W. Myers
Diehl & Bro
Portland
W. H. Knode
Mann’s
Shepherdstown
Charies Lawn
W. Va Ney
Sloan
Sek Baye
Alsee
MO. HH. Schoppert
Fancy Grocer
Welshans
Main Street
M. B. Baker
Minnesota
Crossett
New Crossetts
Lewis A. Crossett, Inc
Micker
North Abincloy
Mas
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Lee Wah
Masonic
H. C. Marten
N. C
Japan
International Stock Food
Gleason
Frank Miller
Wrry
Aling
H. L. Snyder & CO
Potosuac
Witit Ilsle
Potowac
Old Lutheran Church
Asa Art Oy
Shepherdstow
R. H. Rogers
Neysville
Aldwells
Mackey 'N
Undersignwa Resister
H. L. Snyder & Co. Indows
Blackford
Shenandoah Junction
Hie
Tip
Kismet
Detroit News
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Lutel Lategi
Italian Society of Civil Engine
Erre
Centenurope
North America
Frank Wood
Columbus
Ind
Chicago & North Western
Chicago
Rle
Meally
Ton
Tndianapolis News
Mies
Agnes Scottani
John Hoddy
Atetty Hall
Jon Met
Deen
Virginia
Norfolk
van Tiexsten
Menantes
Owens & Miller
Walter J. Rider
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Florida
VIA
Max Lewis
Portland Cement
Maine
Dr. King
Hill
Top
Harper's Ferry, W. Va
Norfolk &Western Ry
Southhound
Brestol
Pullman Broiler Valor Cac
Roanoke
St. Louis Express
Pullman Sleeper
Colombus
Cincinnati
Cale
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Shenan— Down
Pullman
Gary
Winslow-Salem
Jacksonville
Bowevill
Saunders
Pass
M. R. Moler
Shepherdstown, W. V
A. S. Dandridge & Co
Oliver
New York
Deering
Colt
S. Dandridge & CO
Jefferson County Telephone
C.getzemanner
Charles Town, W. VA
B. S. Pendleton
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