Cure for sore back promises kidney cure in one method
An ad copy touts a single technique to cure back ache and supposedly kidneys. It cites a product from Porter Milbare Co of Dotelan WY and claims lasting relief from nervousness and pain with a dramatic personal testimonial.
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Porter Milbare Co
Wealthy Englishmen and knighthood rules in dispute
A historical note discusses wealth thresholds for knighthood, arguing forbidding conferral on those lacking income and country estate buying power. It contrasts merit with economics and lineage, citing eligibility concerns for ennoblement and the social cost of maintaining title.
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Fragmented OCR notes from a 1904 paper mix with recalls and junk
A garbled OCR page includes stray lines about graves and old crimes, a faint recall of Devereux the trench murderer, a mention of a chemist shop, and scattered notes on a cold remedy and salt production costs. The text lacks cohesive narrative and readable facts.
Hippos in New York Central Park Zoo Featured in Essay
An older and a younger hippopotamus pair Caliph and Misa Murphy captivate visitors as prolific breeders. The Central Park Zoo notes hippos thrive in captivity, requiring simple care, warm water, and regular meals of grass hay and vegetables.
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Country Editor Puts Chula Mo on the Map
A St Paul railroad guest editor, Heitor Smith, visited Chula Missouri and rode the Southwest Limited to Chicago. His lavish trip and jubilant local reaction drew crowds, band music, and a celebratory press report that inadvertently "placed" Chula on the map. The episode ended with a telegram correction and a local sense of notoriety.
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Russian socialite jailed for espionage in Leipsic
Zanaida Smolanmof, a Russian woman who mingled in Berlin society, was sentenced in Leipsic to nine months in prison for espionage. The case highlights covert intelligence activity tied to high society circles in wartime Germany.
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Zanaida Smolanmof
Leipsic
Dr Williams Pink Pills touted for feminine ailments
A testimonial claims Dr Williams Pink Pills restore blood quality and cure leucorrhea and headaches. Arthur Conklin of Batty Creek Michigan describes long illness with fatigue, back and limb pain, and faint spells, then recovery after using the pills. The ad notes the pills are sold widely and by the Dr Williams Medicine Company in Schenectady NY.
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Williams
Arthur Conklin
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Schenectady
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Drunkards in London and Temperance Talk
About 6 000 drunkards enter Pentonville prison in London each year says the medical officer. A London temperance meeting at the Royal Courts of Justice heard that if England turned sober the legal profession would be ruined.
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Scotty's Record Ride on Santa Fe Pale Fast Train
Walter Scott, a Death Valley miner, rode from Los Angeles to Chicago last summer on a special Santa Fe train in under 45 hours. The rapid journey, costing over $6,000, is billed as the fastest long distance mountain and plain run in U S railway history, proving the Santa Fe's reliability. C F Warren promotes Utah sales with ticket rates and literature from the Dooly Block Salt Lake City office.
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Chicago
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Toledo Court Oath Affidavit in Patent Medicine Case
Oath sworn by Lucas Court of Toledo stating F J Ceaser & Co made a claim for one hundred dollars for a remedy that cannot cure by Hales Carauan Crus. Affidavit dated June states A W Gleason and others certify the document. Cheney & Co. Toledo are tied to the remedy and treatment claims for catarrh and stomach issues.
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Peawn J. Cussey
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Hane
A.W. Gleason
Cheney & CO
Sanatoriums for Children on the French Coast
Sixty thousand children have been treated since 1887 in the fifteen sanatoriums on the coast of France for the care of delicate strumous or rachitis children. The object of such sanatoriums is the prevention of tuberculosis.
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Perpetual Nightmare Near Quito Volcano
Quito, the capital of Ecuador, sits beneath the Pinchincha volcano within five miles of the crater as smoking giants loom. The piece warns that a future seismic cycle could repeat historic eruptions like St Pierre and Mont Pelee, but on a far larger scale.
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Act Crater
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