Up-to-Date Baby Carriage Lauded by New York Elite
A New York infant of wealth now rides in the latest English baby carriage named the Princess Victoria. Priced from 369 to 75 dollars, it is sold in uptown shops and touted as the royal family's preferred carriage. It features carriage-style construction, C springs, and colors including white gray or black. It emphasizes aristocratic comfort for precious babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugeles
New York
Carridges
Victora
Agitation Against Overstudy Urges Investigation
Mrs Theodore Birney national president of the Mothers congress calls on members to investigate and remedy overstudying among children. She believes excessive study causes work stress and has often made pupils hysterical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Birney
The
Mothers’ Congress
Furnace Declared Personal Property by Connecticut Supreme Court
The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled that a furnace is personal property and may be removed from a building through due process. The decision clarifies property rights in occupancies and aligns with prior interpretations of fixtures versus movable property.
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Supreme Court of Connecticu
Savvy Boer Foresight Prompts Wisconsin Farm Offer
The notice urges buyers to consider farms along the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway in Marinette county Wisconsin with rich crops, ample work, solid markets, and cheap long-term land. It contrasts purchasing to renting and directs inquiries to land agent C E Rollins at 161 La Salle Street Chicago. Also noted is the 99 year old mother of former Senator Ingalls living in Boston who knitted three slumber roses for her son.
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Chicago, Milwaukee
E. Rollins
la Salle St
Chicago
Ingalls
Boston
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and early suffrage note
An old newspaper snippet advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with testimonials and internal remedies. It mentions Walter Baker cocoa and Magnetic Starch endorsements. Also notes Kentucky granting school suffrage to women in 1838 and a brief quip about long lasting starch.
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Kentucky
Important Inventions Patents Allowed for Grinnell and Atlantic
Patent attorney notice from Des Moines Iowa December 27 1899 announces allowed patents for C W Cross Grinnell for an auxiliary air heater to warm and circulate room air with intake at bottom and discharge at top and for J Morgan Atlantic for a plant planting machine advanced by horses to sow cabbage and tobacco plants in rows with automatic plant holders and furrow operations. An undivided Nail assigned to W S More and an undivided half to E Whitney Chicago. Printed consultation and advice free.
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C. W. Cross
Grinnell
W. S
J. Morgan
Atlantic
E. Whitney
Chicago
Thomas G. Orwig & CO
Des Moines
Iowa
Japanese florists create rose color shift in sun and shade
Winter Excursions by the Southern Pacific and connections offer premier travel to California, Arizona, Texas, and Mexico. Featuring Pullman Palace Sleepers and Tourist Sleepers from major eastern cities, with personally conducted tours from Cincinnati, Louisville, St. Louis, Chicago, and more. Contact W G Neimyer in Chicago, W H Connor in Cincinnati, or W J Berg in Buffalo for details.
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Southern Pacific Company
California
Arizona
Texas
Mexico
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Louis
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Des Moines
Omaha
Kansas City
W. G. Neimyer
Clark St
W. H. Connor
Chamber Commerce Bldg
Ohio
W. J. Berg
Ellicott Sq
Buffalo, N. Y
Magnetic Starch Claim Cited as Superior
A snappy boast proclaims Magnetic Starch has no equal. The adic line notes self praise by a man who tends to pitch his voice high when extolling his own products.
Livestock and grain closes mixed amid export demand
Market notes show mixed closures across commodities in New York with wheat and corn futures steady to higher on speculative buying. Spot quotations reveal varied prices for No 2 gray oats and white corn while options trade quiet amid easing pressure from receivers.
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New York
Whiest
U. B
No. A
Chicago Produce Market Grain and Provisions Snapshot
Wheat No. 2 and 70 cent range for spring contracts noted. Corn No. 2 and No 2 yellow oats listed with various bid prices. Barley and flaxseed details shown with Northwest sourcing. Provisions report pork at $9.60 per barrel and lard at 35 1b9.76.00 per hundred pounds.
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Chicago
Chicago Market Report Highlights Mixed Stockers And Hogs
Chicago market notes show steady to firm trends in cattle with calves and feeders holding, hogs steady to lower with several price ranges, and sheep and lambs mostly higher on selective classes. Values cited include mixed stockers around 10045.00 and hogs mixed at 4.00 to 7.07.
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Chicago
Cattli
Cattle and Sheep Prices Mixed in Kansas City Market
Prices show active cattle trading with heavy native steers around 5.00 to 6.05 for stockers and feeders and lower bids for western feeders. Texans fetch about 3.00 to 4.40. Sheep and lambs stay steady with lambs and yearlings near 25 to 50 and stockers around 3.25 to 5.00, culls near 22.50 to 0.00.
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Kansas City
B.stadio
Zac
Cattle and hog quotes steady in Omaha market report
Omaha Feb. 5 cattle and hog market notes little change from yesterday. Demand fairly good with most cows and heifers selling in good season. Beef steers and heifers range 3.50 to 5.00, cows 2.00 to 4.00, bulls and calves scattered, hogs largely 6.5 to 7.0 per cwt with top hogs near 7. Magd 4.80 cited for high end. Sheep and lambs quoted across a broad band with yearlings 5.15 to 5.44 and ewes 2.25 to 8.00.
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Omaha Neb
Fed
Reorganizing Flour Trust Aims New Capital Plan
New York February reports a reorganization plan for United States Flour Milling Company. Assessments on common and preferred stock would supply working capital after mill purchases. The plan contemplates retiring the 7.5 million dollar first mortgage bonds and issuing new bonds with Great Northern railroad interests likely subscribing. President George Urban Jr. may retire while Vice President Jacob Ames remains with the firm.
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New York
United States Flour Milling Company
Great Northern Railroad
George Urban Jr
Buffalo
Jacob Ames
Forcing Issue in Kentucky Caucus Call in London Looms
In Frankfort Kentucky on February 5 Chairman John Barrett of the Republican joint caucus called a session at the London court house Monday at 4 p.m. The move signals an effort to organize the legislature and elect new officers. Troops may be used to secure a quorum by bringing Democrats to London. A party leader stated plans to elect all legislative officers and appoint Governor Bradley to the United States Senate to trigger a contest in the Senate.
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Frankfort
John Barrett
Republican Joint Caucus
Court House
London
Bradley
United States Senate
Senate
McKinley to Install Provisional Civil Rule in Philippines
Washington dispatch reports President McKinley plans to bypass Congress and appoint three to five commissioners to establish a provisional territorial government in the Philippines. The move aims to speed up civil administration rather than wait for a full congressional decision and lengthy deliberations.
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New York
Washington
The
Tribune
McKinley
Congress
Philippines
Philippine Commission
Land Swindler Captured in Marshalltown
MARSHALLTOWN Iow a Feb 5 W L Rhoades a much wanted land swindler was brought here from Chicago where he was arrested by the county sheriff Rhoades operated two years ago in Cherokee county Kansas by passing a bogus deed that netted 1060 in cash R R W Mellick was the victim. He used the name David Martin at the time and confessed when confronted Rhoades has been sought by officers from several states he operated in.
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Marshalltown
W L. Rhoades
Chicago
Rhoades
Cherokee County
Kas
R. W. Mellick
David Martin
Fragmented Quotations and Proverbs in a Column
A jumble of adage style lines quotes and witticisms on truth tongue blisters honesty and charity. It references a Tip from the New York Press and a father teaching truth telling with tongue blister imagery. It also mentions Magnetic Starch and a quip about vest pocket money.
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Viere
New York
Mr Johnson
Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad
An old ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a one day cure for colds with a money back guarantee at druggists. It features W. Grove's signature on each box and promotes Magnetic Starch as a superior product. The dime museum manager markets the items to the public at 10 cents per head.
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W. Grove
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Testimonials From Readers
Two letters praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nervous prostration and menstrual restoration. Adele Williamson of Atlanta says the product eased life‑altering nerves and heart symptoms after sleeping and walking became possible again. Lena Gaines of Visalia reports regained menses after three bottles plus Blood Purifier and notes improved strength and weight gain.
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Dean Mrew Pisktam
Pinkham
Ain
Lydia E. Pinkham
Adele Williamson
N. Boulevard
Atlanta
Mas. Pinkham
Lever
Lena Gaines
Visalia, Tulare Co
Cal
All Year Resort Crescent Hotel Eureka Springs Opens March 11
Ack opens March 11 for The Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs. Described as a most desirable convenient resort for health and pleasure seekers with ideal climate and pure sparkling water. Write for particulars to the manager or to no representative of Frisco Line.
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Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs
Ack
Mrisco
Frisco
Woman elected director of Portland National Bank
Mrs. Myra D. Pickering was elected a director of the Portland Connecticut National Bank, making her one of the few women in America to hold such a position.
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Woimana Asa Bank
Myra D. Pickering
Portland, Conn. National Bank
America
New Army Headgear Regulates Hat Shape
War Department issues order pushing uniformity in campaign hats. Soldiers may not alter hats with dents or brim flaps. the alpine shape remains approved as most becoming to the average head.
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War Department
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Ayer
R. N. Mann
Fall Mills
Tenn, Feb
Trad Omark
Santa Clara
Iameacturn CO
Winchester Repeating Arms CO
Winchester Avenue
New Haven
Conn
Yoqoqooce
Fenton Dollar
Balaser
U.S
John A Salzer
Robert Purvis
Ned
South Africa
Baker's
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester
Mins
Piso
John A Miller
AuSable
Michigan
Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ruggists
South Omaha
Rydie
Minnesota
Swyeltz
N.Y
Ston
Weacil
Salzer
Johna Salzer Seed Co
LA Crosse Wis
Canada
Ottawa
Benenett
AOI
N. Y. Life Building
Neb
DR. Arnold
Krausers
Juculay
E. Krausser & CO
Milvoa, le
Bacon School
BACON
Main St
Peoria
Ill
Riverside
Rock Island Stove CO
Rock Island, Ill
Onn Prick
Brest
Greens Sons, Kor BH
W.N. U
Enmore
Suaver, Blake & Comtony
Coder
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