Prince Henry of Reuss Pardons Youth in Germany
Prince Henry of Reuss offers pardons to all youths convicted in his dominion but requires that each child be flogged in his presence by a parent or guardian as a condition of clemency. The unusual measure mirrors traditional discipline within the small territory.
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Prince Henry of
Reuss
Germany
Western
Canada
Manitoba
Assiiboia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Western Canada
A Curious Custom and Notable Stomach Bitters Stamp
A discussion of official seals and the genuine Hostetters Stomach Bitters with its Private Die Stamp. It claims the remedy cures stomach and liver complaints, indigestion, constipation, biliousness, and may prevent malaria and fever. A note on the Bank of England's capital, surplus, and the governor's salary with director pay.
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China
Bank of England
Piso's Cure Promoted As Infallible Remedy
An advertisement promotes Piso's Cure for consumption as an infallible medicine for coughs and colds credited to N W Samuel of Ocean Grove New Jersey dated February 17 1900.
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N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Road to Wealth Emphasizes Staying on the Right Path
The article counsels steady progress toward wealth by choosing the right path. It stresses discipline, prudent choices, and consistent effort as keys to long term financial success.
Texas News Summary From Ennis to Dallas
A wide Texas roundup notes Ennis union activity and Thanksgiving observances, Hearne oil mill operations, Bay City construction, and plans for a cotton mill in Navasota. Other items include a Bastrop burn death, new McKinney WCTU chapter, Luling marshal appointment, and Bay City rice shipments.
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Navasota
Alicy Weston
Bastrop
Burns
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
McKinney
Stone in the bladder cured by Smiths Sure Kidney Cure
A Memphis father recounts eight year struggle with bladder stone. After trying multiple clinics in Cincinnati New York Chicago and Nashville with no success, he credits Smiths Sure Kidney Cure with his sons rapid improvement and cure after two bottles. Also notes youngest college president ages at Westminster Fulton Missouri Jerom Hall Raymon 28 Alfred University 32 Burris Jenkins two years younger at University of Indianapolis.
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Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Nashville
Smith
John E. Dedman
Memphis
Tenn
John H. McCracken
Westminister College
Fulton, Mo
Jerome Hall Raymon
University of Wet Virginia
Boothe Colwell Davis
Alfred University
Burris A. Jenkins
University of Indianapolis
Defiance Starch Prompts Customer Preference in Stores
Some grocers refuse De fance Starch due to stocked brands at 120 percent capacity, offering only 1 ounce options for the same price. The piece notes Defiance requires no cooking and contrasts with local Geneva utilities, where gas, water, and electric power come from municipal sources and a turbine system on the Rhone.
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Ome
Defiance
Defiance Arch
Geneva
Rhone
Ring Worm Routed in Unclear Advertisement
A cryptic classified style note promises a remedy from Testerine to treat ringworm or Ring Wort. Mentions Katie Oldham in Montabe and nearby Savannah Georgia. Includes postal slang and references to mailing a box from Shuptrine. The message is informal and appears as a dubious home remedy submission.
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Katie Oldham
Montabe
Anderson County
Shuptrine
Savannah
Putnam Wadeless Dyes and Cupid in Vintage Note
Quoted Tocqueville aphorism opens a snippet promoting Putnam Wadeless Dyes with a half hour seal for dyeing. Cupid drives matches and cupidity drives other brands. A quippy line claims whisky remains drinkable with no age limit. Some MOR noted.
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Putnam Wadeless
Cupid
Cupidity
New Tests Extend Electricity Use on British Warships
Experimental tests in November explore extending electric power to capstan steering engines ventilating fans and derrick hoists as steam remains in use for subsidiary duties. Meanwhile two new steamships for San Francisco to Asia mark a trans Pacific shift in passenger service, double the size of current Pacific liners. Last year US coin production reached 126 million dollars with 99 million in gold, reflecting monetary changes in Uncle Sam's economy.
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San Francisco
Oriental Ports
Pacific
Sam
Starch Stock Holds Back Defiant Product Line
A grocer notes he will not stock Defiance Starch after learning customers who have bought the 16 oz package may not repurchase it for money. The remark ties to broad aims of political hopefuls relying on public office bids.
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State Street
New York City
Rocky Mountain
A J. Schreiber Meg. CO
Seventeenth St
Denver, Cole
Colorado Mountain
National Medicine CO
New Haven
Conn
Sawyer
Excelsior
Texas
Ennis
Carpenters’ Union
Hearne Oil Milla
Bay City
W. R. Elam
Luling
C. Cc. Turner
Cleburne
Woman's Club
Ernest Fields
Seguin
Sam Chung
E. H. Ballinger
Dallas
Venus
Johnson County
Great Northern
B. B. Paddock
Fort Worth
North Texas Insane Asylum
W. P. Dorsen
Confederacy
Hempstead
Barney Thompson
Waco
Maud Morrison
Moody
McLennan County
Louis Sexton
Ball
Washington
Mr. Sexton
Murray Ginning Company
J. M. Miller
Santa Fe Railway
Gainesville
Miller
Western Union Telegraph Company
Sherman
Fred A. Foster
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company of Texas
First National Bank
Alvord
Capital Stock
Anson
Wortham Station
Austin and Northwestern
State Insane Asylum
Austin
District Court
Cherokee County
Rusk
Henrietta
Wichita Falls
Katy Road
T. H. Johnson
Bernal
Hunt
Texas Department of the Grand Army of the Republic
McKinley
Meran
Klotzberg
Cal
Nly
Tocqueville
R. J. Reynolds
R. J. R. Schnapps
Reynolds
Brown & “& Bro
Barry Bird
P. H. Hanes & Co
N. T
B. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
Mbonbi MyiphMe
Tsab
C. H. Clark
Aumo Insurance
San Antonio
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