Dreyus takes command as major of artillery in army
Major Alfred Dreyus assumes artillery leadership as the war effort intensifies. Across Europe, a spate of deadly incidents and trials unfold from France to Russia. Notable events include a fatal railroad crash in Eperson France with three dead, and a warehouse blaze in Birmingham killing ten.
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Alfred Dreyus
Eperson
France
Wingette
Date Hagland
H Kelly
Beulah
Dickson County
Tennessee
Jackson Norris
Geo Norris
Joseph Richardson
Sua
Indiana
Friedberg
Rostov-on-Don
Russia
Robert B. Calvert
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Taylor
Albuera
Leyte
Doan's Kidney Pills Aid Woonsocket Woman
Mrs. Charles of 22 B Street Woonsocket Rhode Island credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing years of backache and weak kidneys. She says her weight rose from 120 to 165 pounds and she has avoided attacks for four years. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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Mrs
Charles &, South
Woonsocket
R. 1
Doan
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh and Quotes Hall's Catarrh Cure
Mercury ointments for catarrh are dangerous and can damage organs. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to act on the blood and mucous surfaces. The ad urges buying from Chebys Co and warns against unsafe remedies. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and St. Jacobs Oil for aches.
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Hall
J. Chebe & Ga. Toledy
Tinda Ta Rosedogio
FJ Cheauy & Co
Drugeisia
Mrs. Craigies Address at New York Club
An amusing anecdote about novelist Mrs. Craigie at an Author's Club in New York. Invited to speak, her name was late on the program and a misguided chairman introduced nonparticipants. At close to the hour she finally spoke, then revealed her London address and wished the audience good night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Craigie
Lancaster Gate
Hyde Park
London
Terrible Scalp Humor and Cure by Cuticura Remedies
A reader describes a decade ago suffering severe scalp itching crusts and hair loss. After trying many remedies, Cuticura Treatments cured the scalp condition in about two weeks. Later, a painful body eruption in October and November 1904 healed within two months using Cuticura Soap and Ointment with medical care. H. M. F. Weiss, Rosemond, Christian Co., Til., Aug. 31, 1905.
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H. M. F. Weiss
Rosemond, Christian Co
Til
Bath woman loses life after repeated monkey bites
Mrs. Powell of Bath England was bitten twice by a pet monkey and warned a third bite could be fatal. She refused to part with the animal, was bitten again, blood poisoning developed, and death from heart failure occurred.
When a Young Man Marries A Mother Wonders Why
A humorous remark about a mother pondering what her son sees in his bride. The line suggests maternal curiosity about marital choices and the qualities valued in a wife.
Operations avoided by Lydia E. Pinkham's remedy
A health advice piece urges women avoid surgery for female troubles. It praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, citing grateful letters from women who claim to have avoided operations and regained strength and health.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Margrite B
St. Andrew's
Indianapolis
Ind
Mrs. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Jumbled Humors and Oblique Reflections on Death
The passage blends fragmented phrases about forgotten men after death, odd asides on the undertaker, and nonsensical lines about a kissing bug and various dubious names. It reads like garbled OCR with stray references and no coherent narrative or reportable event.
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Bernard Duffey
Lawler
San Francisco
Folsom
George Duffey
Board of Public Works
Lewis A. Geisler
Paulding
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Ohio
Mo City
Ros
Folk
Missouri
Aggie Myers
Frank Mottman
Kansas City
Major Ladd
Magoon
Topsy Logsh
East Oakland
Cal
MacFahyn & Co
Arbuthnot & Co
Madras
United States
New York City
New York Central Railroad Company
Frederick L. Pomeroy
Vienna
Judge Foster
Carrie Fisher
St. Louis
Wen
Gabriele d'Annunzio
Florence
Monza
Italy
St. Jacobs
Cutiura
Serio
Oss
Margret Merkley
3D Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Pickham
Margré le Ryan
Nobel
Mrs. Winslow
Softwar the Gun
Mee Sutuia Om
Atu
N. Y
Salt Lake City
Nese
Iss ‘A
Jor
Jaques Mfc. CO
Chicago
Chesebrough Meg. CO
State Street
Ballard
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