Excerpt from a 1900s paper with weather and calamity notes
A garbled column lists subscription rates and scattered items. Mentions a Texas firm ordering 10,000 arrela, a buffalo fair stamp issue, and deaths in Albany theater militia violence. Reports Jackson ville flooding with 14 lives lost and 1200 homeless. References Kinley health and Kansas dry laws affecting rivers.
Washington turmoil and race talk stir political heat
Sexaron Morgan attacks democracy for African Americans while claiming voters in the state face little impact from removal of a group. A murder in a Washington hotel, three shots in the night witnessed by many, prompts scant investigation. A West Point leadership clash ends swiftly as the War Department intervenes amid campus discord.
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Washington
Wren
West Point
War Department
Old Soldier's Experience Praises New Life Pills
A veteran from Winchester recounts his wife’s long illness healed by Dr. King’s New Life Pills. He credits the remedy with restoring her health after prior treatments failed.
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M.M. Austin
Coun
Winchester
Dnd
Dr. King
Ingrate and Overbearing Readers Stir Editorial Letters
A collection of sharp editorials and comments from the Times Courier and Galveston News railing at subscribers and critics. The piece also highlights Major Littlefield, Austin banker, praised for generosity and civic engagement amid large land deals.
Local Advertisements and Health Claims Amid Supplier Listings
A jumble of advertisements promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for biliousness, baking powder, roasted coffee, oil cloth, and imported ware. Local merchants Schultze & Seydler, The King Oil Co of Pennsylvania, A B Jurgbecker & Co display varied products and parlour items, with mention of oil exploration near Jackson county and the Harwood ranch.
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Chamberlain
Schultze & Seydler
King Oil Co
Penneylvania
Bennett and Wes, Riuch
Jackson County
Jota Harwood
John
Tasteless Chill Tonic labeled Deon and Quitine
An OCR fragment notes a bottle labeled Deon and Quitine in a tasteless chill tonic sold for 30 cents. It mentions the farmila printed plainly on each bottle. No further context or date is provided.
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Grove
Mysterious death of Martha Hilcher at Platonia home
Miss Martha Hilcher aged 19 died suddenly at 1 AM Monday May 20 at the home of Adam Schutz three miles south of Platonia. Her remains were buried Tuesday at 4 PM in the dry cemetery of this city after a six month stay with the Schutz family. Her relatives are listed as unknown.
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Martha Hilcher
Adam Schutz
Platonia
Mr. Schuts
Tenia
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