Twice Told Testimony on Kidney Pills Relief
A Jersey City woman Mia Jane Farrell recounts her relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She suffered backache swelling and dizziness before treatment and claims renewed health and ongoing use. Sold by dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also notes a Muhammad population estimate and Bible translation claims by Dr Zwe mer.
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Mia
Jane Farrell
Ocean Ave
Jersey City
N. J
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Dickens Origin Of The Expression Twenty Three
The Kansas City Star notes that Dickens popularized many modern phrases and claims the word twenty three originates from a scene in The Tale of Two Cities. It cites a line describing the crowd and the chant twenty three as the heads fall.
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Kansas City Star
Dickens
Sidney Garton
Sidney Carton
Bread Dyspepsia and Grape-Nuts Pre-digested Nutrition
The article explains bread dyspepsia from starch digestion in the intestines and praises Grape-Nuts for using whole wheat and barley to create natural diastase outside the body. It claims pre-digested starch converts to grape sugar, helping digestion and reducing intestinal troubles linked to excessive starch.
House passes naval bill with 99 million appropriation
After two weeks of debate the House approved the naval appropriation bill totaling 99,764,000 dollars. An amendment allowing the secretary of the navy to buy chains anchors and cordage on the open market was defeated 188 to 129, with a 4 percent bid differential for Pacific coast bidders tied to a separate vote. Three Republicans shifted from no to yes: Haugen of Iowa, Thomas, and Longworth.
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Washington
House
Secretary of the Navy
Pacific Coast
Messrs. Haugen
Iowa
Thomas and
Longworth
First German Senator Carl Schurz Dies in New York
Carl Schurz, publicist and former cabinet member, died May 14 in New York at 24 East Ninety-first Street. The first German-born U.S. senator, elected in 1869 from Missouri, aged 76, born in Cologne March 2, 1829. He fled Germany young, helped found the Liberal party, and later served as Secretary of the Interior under Hayes before returning to New York for editorial work.
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New York
Carl Schurz
United States Senate
Missouri
Schurz
Cologne
East
Ninety-first Street
Senate
Liberal Party
Cincinnati
Horace Greeley
National Republican
Interior
Hayes
Naturalization Law mocked in congressional debate
Washington reports the House, in committee of the whole, debated the naturalization bill after the naval appropriation measure. Representative Hepburn of Iowa called naturalization a farce, noting only one judge refused an applicant in fifty years and asserting courts admit applicants routinely. The naturalization law is looked upon as a joke.
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Washington
House
Hepburn
Iowa
Attempted Treasury Robbery Intercepted by Soldiers in San Francisco
A bold burglary attempt targeted the U S treasury box on Commercial and Kearney streets in San Francisco. Soldiers from Company G, Eleventh Infantry, stopped the raid Thursday night after their fire met with return fire from the assailants.
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San Francisco
United States Cub-Treasury
Commercial
Kearney
Company G
Eleventh Infantry
Uncle Sam
Girl Is Avenged In Russian Streets By Unknown Assassin
Zhanom, a police officer involved in the brutal maltreatment of Maria Spiridono vo, was shot and killed on the streets here Thursday by an unknown assailant. Avenging revolutionists had earlier executed Abramoff, the cossack officer who boasted of his cruelty to her while she was imprisoned.
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Tamboff
Russia
Zhanom
Maria Spiridonovo
Borissegilepsk
Abramoff
Lafitte
Nate
Mademoiselle
Mee
United States
Great Britain
Louisiana
New Orleans
Fort Mims
Missionipoi Valley
Claiborne
Jackson
Talladega
Pierre
Jean
Grande Terre
Eshin
France
Pierte
Jean Laftis
Barataria
Panther's cry drives heroine to hidden refuge at sea fort
In a tense escape across a dark forest, Roselle flees wolves and a panther’s cry. She finds a ruined cabin and is confronted by Lafitte who helps her to safety, while slaves and guards pursue. The tale shifts to Barataria and plans for exile as war looms.
Egg hatches rarity in captive rattlesnake
A box of four rattlesnakes sent to Fred Kemper in California produced an egg laid about three to four days ago. The egg, nearly as large as a hen's egg, contains a small rattler curled inside the opaque membrane and is expected to hatch soon. Naturalists rarely locate rattlesnake eggs due to torpidity and burrowed hiding.
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Fred Kemper
California
t—Milwaukee Sentinel
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Arabia
Germany
Treasury
Girl
Marie Spiridonovo
Roselle
Rose
Hite Island
Lees
Count de Casereas
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