Rheumatic Pains and a Cure by Pink Pills
A Sandy Hill woman narrates her long battle with inflammatory rheumatism and how Dr Williams Pink Pills cured her after years of pain and partial relief. She credits the medicine with cleansing her blood and restoring health, urging others to obtain it from druggists or the Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY. Also notes a tonic for wornout horses using roasted coffee beans and honey.
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Jerick Brown
Sumpter Street
Sandy Hill
Dr. Williams
Mrs. Brown
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Psoriasis cured by Cuticura in thirty days says Wichita man
A 1905 testimonial from W. M. Chidester of Hutchinson Kansas details a thirty five year battle with widespread psoriasis. He claims complete cure in thirty days using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent and notes recurring scales and severe itching prior to treatment. The piece ends with a moral about the folly of revenge.
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W. M. Chidester
Hutchinson
Kan
Salzer's Bargain Seed Book Promises Free Seed
Northern Grown Pedigree Seeds issues a public call for its Salzer's Bargain Seed Book offering. The notice claims a free seed gift to grow five tons of grass on a lot or farm this summer and advertises bargain prices on seeds for feed and fodder.
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Salzer
Benicia
Balzer Seed Co
Crosse
Wis
Good Farming Says Lockhardt On Soil Health
The article quotes Lockhardt praising good farming for taking large crops while leaving the soil better for future crops. It emphasizes sustainable practices and soil health as key to long term productivity.
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Lockhardt
Young Woman Wears Monocle in Bond Street Sightings
A well dressed young woman was seen by Bond Street in London with a monocle perched to one eye. The passerby’s attire drew attention among shoppers and pedestrians in the busy district.
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Bond Street
London
First Gun Fired in Chinese Uprising
Peking reports a massacre of missionaries and burning of missions. Six Catholic missionaries were killed and an English family of four perished, with Marr, Bunting, and Fife believed to have escaped. The violence arose in the magistrate’s yamen amid a Catholic non-Christian clash, while English missionaries were said to be uninvolved. Local papers note ongoing Catholic pressure on authorities over church subscriptions.
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Peking
Marr
Bunting
Fife
Lawanit
Yamen
Yaman
Kiangs
Honan
Hupeb
Garfield Tells His Story In Packers Case
Chicago Commissioner Garfield testified at length in the packers case claiming he handed over to the department of justice the names of several hundred witnesses under direct order of the president. He said none of the information came from the packers and denied any agent exchange with the attorney general.
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Chicago
Garfield
Packers
Department of Justice
FIRST SIGNS OF FREEDOM In Russia Parliament moves to convene
Reports from St. Petersburg indicate elections can be held in more than half the districts and the national assembly may open May 10 with a working majority. The cabinet favors a first meeting and the imperial aks was promulgated Monday, challenging revolutionary claims of no convocation. This may calm the country beyond interior repression.
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St. Petersburg
National Assembly
Durnovo
Would Defeat Philippine Tariff Measure
Washington rumors said a railroad rate bill move includes defeating the Philippine cane duty debate in committee. Republicans backing the rate bill with no court review amendment may join sugar state allies to oppose the Philippine bill. A separate San Diego note reports the main post office was robbed with dynamite blasting the vault. stamps and $600 wired from Los Angeles disappeared. No suspects yet.
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Washington
Senate
San Diego
Cal
Los Angeles
Miner John Conley Hid in Cell Before Guadaloupe Killings
In Santa Fe New Mexico on January 16, miner and prospector John Conley killed James Redding and Charles Panly at the Guadaloupe placers. He was found in his cell with his throat cut, but the wound did not sever the artery and was bandaged. Conley was dragged to the jail and hanged after resisting.
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Santa Fe, N. M
John Conley
IMM
James Redding
Charles Panly
Guadaloupe Placers
Reap Conley
New Food Law Urges Clear Nutrition Labels For Consumers
A proposed national pure food bill urges makers and retailers to print truthful ingredient statements on all packages and require retailers to show maker claims. It argues government action protects public health, urges citizens to write to their congressman and senator, and frames the move as a people driven reform against deceptive practices.
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Congress
Gov't Commission
Berty
Postum Cerealors Ltd
U. S
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Postum and Giants
Washington
Labor Trust
de Tienes
Billy
Pan Ao
Postum
Ais
Illustra
Cxample
Goder
Publishers of
America
Pure Food Sill Advocacy Encourages Public Support
A fragmented call to action urges readers to sign the Pure Food bill, address their congressman, and distribute copies to friends and state senators to boost passage. The missive stresses sending forms to representatives and keeping a personal copy for reference while expanding support.
Food Ingredient Disclosure Act a 1906 proposal text
A federal bill requires every food maker to print a complete ingredient list on each package in plain English and to include maker name and address. It sets penalties for altering labels, authorizes USDA inspections, and outlines enforcement, effective October 1, 1906. The signer asks district representatives and state senators to back the measure.
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Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Peraea
District of Columbia
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
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