Cordial Invitation Tells How Mrs Pinkham Aids Working Girls
Miss Abby F Barrows of Nelsonville Ohio describes relief from nerve headaches back pain and irregular periods after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. The item notes Mrs Pinkham’s long history of aiding sick women and invites correspondence from working girls seeking guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Abby F. Barrows
Nelsonville
Athens Co
Ohio
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Woman Wins Damages Over Mud Splash in Paris Case
A Paris woman who sued the motor car owner for mud splashed on her clothes was awarded damages. The judge ruled pedestrians have a right to protection from mud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Itching Scalp Healed by Cuticura Remedies, 1905 Testimonial
A Philadelphia man describes chronic scalp and skin itching beginning around 1900. After unhelpful medical visits, he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent and Pills, noting rapid relief and full cure after six bottles and daily baths, dated August 2 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hades
Erie
Wm. H. Gray
Mount Vernon St
Philadelphia, Pa
Trade Flows Fuel Liberia From American Exports
American products power Liberia's economy with kerosene leaf tobacco and pine lumber shipping routes routed via England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberia
America
England
Hunt's Lightning Oil Ad Claim SparksSale
An advertising blurb extols Hunt's Lightning Oil as a self-sufficient remedy for aches pains stiff joints cuts burns bites and more claiming it is the quickest and surest remedy with no rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Puffers and Snuffers and A Mahogany Log Value
Poets are puffers and critics are candle snuffers in a metaphorical note. A single mahogany tree log can sell for as much as ten thousand dollars under the right conditions.
Garfield Pea Herb Laxative Outperforms Drugs, Says Advocate
A brief note proclaims Garfield Pea as a superior herb laxative compared with drugs and strong cathartics, praising its gentler, more natural relief and suggesting that business backing is needed for wider acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Weimar Cotton Growers Association Plans Cotton Warehouse
Weimar Texas May 21 The Weimar Cotton Growers Association met with full attendance. A proposal from Farmers and Bankers Cotton Warehouse Company to build a storage warehouse under their supervision was discussed and a June 2, 1906 meeting set to decide results. Some favor a $5,000 structure as farmers push to protect against open holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weimar
Tex
Weimar Cotton Growers’ Asociation
S. McCormick
John H. Brooks
A. Smith
Farmers and Bankers’ Cotton Warehouse Company
Christian Endeavorers Houston 06 Convention Call
Houston Texas Christian Endeavorers report twenty delegates from one town of under 500. expect 200 from towns under 5,000 and many from cities. Advise Miss Edith Bradley at 1309 Capitol Avenue how many will attend Houston 06 C E convention. Bernard Brown, chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Christian Endeavorers of Texas
Texas
Edith Bradley
Capitol Avenue
C. E
Bernard Brown
Timpson City Marshal Fatally Shoots Man at Negro Festival
Timpson Texas City Marshal E A Booth fatally shot a man named Davis from Longview during an arrest at a negro festival. Davis became aggressive after drinking and seized a house. In the scuffle Booth fired after being knocked down, killing Davis. A purse containing money was lost during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timpson
Tex
E. A. Booth
Davis
Longview
Booth
Boy Shot With Buckshot Ends Life in Call Texas
A 9-year-old boy, Early Samuels, colored, was killed by an accidental shotgun discharge. The child had taken his gun to work on Friday morning hoping to shoot a deed visiting the field. While lifting the gun onto his horse for dinner, the hammer struck a rail and the buckshot strike killed him instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Call
Tex
Samuels
Man Dies of Gas Asphyxiation in Sherman Lodging House
Tom D. Rogers, a young man found unconscious in his room at Krauz lodging house, died last night. The physician attributes death to gas asphyxiation due to possible oversight in turning off the jet. Relatives from Bonham are present and the body will be taken there for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Tex
Tom D. Rogers
Krauz
Bonham
Cree Dies From Wounds After Home Shooting in Fort Worth
Joseph S. Cree, a boiler maker, died Sunday evening at the infirmary after being shot in the back at his home on 938 Humboldt Street Saturday night around 9:30. No arrests had been made in connection with the shooting.
Double Tragedy In Coalgate Two Italians Die In Shootings
In Coalgate I T a man named Joe Tuschi shot fellow boarder Pio Campano killing him instantly. He then wounded landlady Mrs Polls Cornetti in the kidneys and killed himself. All three were Italians living in North Coalgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalgate
I. T
Joe Tuschi
Pio Campano
Polls Cornetti
North
Storm cellar collapse buries family in San Angelo
Robert Fields his five year old daughter and seven year old son were buried by a dirt roof collapse in a storm cellar Thursday afternoon in San Angelo Texas. Fields survived with bruises the daughter remained buried about fifteen minutes and is not expected to recover while the son escaped with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tex
Robert Fields
Fields
End of the World Prediction by Flammarion
The noted French astronomer Camille Flammarion forecasts humanity's end about 4,000,000 years from now. The piece questions why scientists make statements that unsettle people and humorously proposes counting days until the predicted date 5,001,906 A.D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camille Flammarion
M. Flammiarion
London Hoax: X-ray Shadow Demonstration Debunked
A London lecture before the Psycho-Therapeutic society claimed a moving shadow of a rat in a sealed tube appeared on a screen and vanished with death. The assertion was exposed as a hoax and the lecturer was duped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Psycho-Therapeutic Society
Plover Eggs Open Season Reported in England
The plover eggs season has opened in England. The first robbed nest is sent to the king. The second clutch of 11 eggs was sold at market for a little over 15 dollars, though all eleven weighed far less than two hen eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wanted assistant master for school sports and fishing
The Lahore Tribune notes a church school ad seeking an assistant master at Church Mission High School Srinagar Kashmir. Pay is Rs 60 per month. Applicants must have a proud look and a high stomach is not desired. Apply to the Principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Mission High School
Srinagar
Kashmir
Lahore
India
Not Altogether: The Car Challenges the Horse on the Road
A humorous exchange where a motor car orders a horse from the pavement and vows to supplant it, the horse retorts with a neighing joke about future meat products, preserving a playful rural-to-modern clash.
New Yorkers mispronounce coupon as fiewpon baffling locals
A Boston Globe note ponders why New Yorkers say coupon like fiewpon and muses on regional speech quirks. The writer jokes about deciphering the city’s speech patterns and glossary of idiosyncrasies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston Globe
Much-Traveled Sailor Completes Seventy-First Voyage
Captain Alexander Simpson, an English master mariner, has just finished his seventy-first voyage from London to Australia via a career spanning over 40 years. He has logged 2,000,000 miles without a serious mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Simpson
London
Australia
Ack
Poisonous Primrose Not First Such Case
The London Lancet notes a woman died after a scratch on the nose while smelling a central China primrose variety. It states this is not the first case of its kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Central
China
Long Lived People Proved by Statistics
Brain workers are shown to be long lived. A sample of five hundred thirty eminent men and women is used to calculate an average lifespan of about 68.44 years.
Bread Dyspepsia and Grape Nuts Digestive Claim
The article argues white bread lacks the natural diastase needed to digest starch, causing digestive troubles such as appendicitis and constipation. It promotes Grape-Nuts as a pre digested grain product that uses entire wheat and barley to produce grape sugar outside the body, suggesting it can replace bread to alleviate starch related issues.
Ranchman Ray Is Found Dead In Texas West of Chillicothe
The lifelon g ranchman T M Ray was found dead on a ranch seven miles north of Chillicothe Texas yesterday afternoon His hat was burst from a gunshot and a pistol lay nearby with one cartridge and five empty shells Investigators ruled death from a back head gunshot with unknown hands to blame The coroner declared a death by gunshot wound and the case remains unsolved
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Tex
T. M. Ray
Negro Murdered Near Groesbeck Texas
A Negro man named Lewis Davis about 25 was found dead beside the Houston and Texas Central track one and a half miles north of Groesbeck. He had a pistol wound in the back of the head. Davis carried $17 and a partly full whisky bottle. He was last seen in town heading toward his home. Justice of the Peace M H Clark viewed the body and has not yet verdicted, as evidence suggests foul play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groesbeck
Tex
Houston & Texas Central
Lewis Davis
Justice of the Peace
M. H. Clark
Ward Elevation as Bishop Marks Local Honor
The piece notes Rev Seth Ward of Jewett Texas has been elevated to Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. It recalls his rural upbringing in the county, his early hard labor on farm plots, and his self made scholarly development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewett
Tex
Seth Ward
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Seth
Fire Sweeps Chiricahua Forest Reserve Near Paradise
A three day blaze in the Chiricahua forest reserve near Paradise, El Paso region, was started by a Mexican angered at discharge by camp boss T. P. Belvins. The fire burned for fourteen miles, causing thousands of dollars in timber loss. Rangers pursued the arsonist to the border, but he escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Tex
T. P. Belvins
Chiracahua
Paradise
Child killed in corn crusher accident at Dime Box
News from Caldwell, Texas reports the accidental death of Vic Balcar's six year old son at Dime Box in Lee County. The boy sat beside a corn crusher when he lifted his head and was crushed to pieces. The death was instantaneous and deeply distressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Tex
Vic Balcar
Dime Box
Lee County
Manuel Espana's Body Found in River Tragedy
The body of Manuel A. Espana, drowned on the Mexican side of the river Wednesday afternoon, was recovered shortly before five o clock and carried to Matamoras, Brownsville, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Espana
Brownsville
Tex
Manuel A. Espana
Matamoras
Peruna credited with curing chronic dyspepsia
Mrs. Mittie Huffaker of Columbia Tennessee describes severe dyspepsia and bed confinement before a bottle of Peruna restored her health. A revised formula adds a mild laxative to Peruna, claimed to enhance its beneficial character, according to 3 B Hartman MD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittie Huffaker
Columbia
Tenn
Peruna
Friends of
B. Hartman, M
Long Litigation in Lorraine Ends with Fine for Forest Dept
In 1613 villages of Lorraine challenged the department of forests over the right to cut wood in a named forest. After almost 300 years of lawsuits the supreme court at Leipsic ruled against the department and condemned it to pay all costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine
Department of Forests
Supreme Court
Leipsic
Young King of Spain Renowned for Sword Skill
The young king of Spain is famed as an expert fencer. As a child he trained with wooden swords with court nobles, and his remarkable skill was evident early, making him one of Europe's top royal swordsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphonso
Spain
Europe
Prophets Secret Of Success Revealed In Sage Answer
A quoted exchange presents a confident observer asking a successful prophet for the secret of his success. The sage answers with a calm, courteous tone that true success lies in predicting the unexpected. The remark emphasizes humility and the nature of prophecy.
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American Spectator
Woman predicts baby’s striking looks and sweet disposition
A woman reflects on the infant’s future as she foresees a handsome appearance or a gentle, amiable nature, capturing hopeful sentiment about the child’s future temperament and charm.
Man Marries Woman to Please Her In Quiet Romance
A man falls in love with a girl because he wants to, and he marries her because she desires it. The couple's quiet romance unfolds as they navigate commitment and mutual expectations.
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Miss Easterling
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