Meekison Known State Leader Fights Long War Against Catarrh
David Meekison, long time mayor and founder of the Meckison Bank of Napoleon Ohio, served four terms as mayor, rose to Congress, and led his party in his region. A single flaw marked his career, catarrh, which he battled unsuccessfully for thirty years until Athist Pernna intervened and dictated a letter to Dr. Murtrau.
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Meekison
Americ
Meckison Bank
Napoleon
Ohio
Pernna
Peruna advertised as cure for chronic catarrh in winter
The advertisement promotes Peruna as a remedy for colds and chronic catarrh beginning with initial cold symptoms. It claims many cures, notes that multiple bottles may be needed for fixed catarrh, and offers a free book and personal advice from Dr. Hartman.
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A. Sedeker
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Nebraska City Industry Moves Forward At Argo Starch Plant
News from across the state notes Argo Starch in Nebraska City to resume production once machinery is ready. The report also covers legal cases, mortgage filings in Sarpy County, a planned alfalfa mill in Kearney, and Nebraska Supreme Court actions on municipal liability and criminal appeals.
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Flolmesville
Argo Starch
Nebraska City
Argo
Justice Court
Fremont
John Burris
A. B. Robertson
Scribner
Sarpy County
Beninghoven
St Louis
Ikearney
Supreme Court
Omaha Gas Company
South Omaha
Edson
Webster County
Baker
Nebraska
Kansas
Fowler
Sunflower
Kansas State
John McCormick
McCormick
John T. Nelson
Columbus
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Beatrice
W. W. Wright
Gage County
Red Cloud
Daniel
Alice Barker
Mtethodist Episcopal Church
Hauptman
Congregational
Huteains
Methodist Episcopal Churches
Tong
Inavale
Murderous Barker family mystery ends with double burial
In Riverton the missing Dante Barker and his wife are found buried beneath manure in their cowshed. Brother Frank Barker, 25, is arrested after investigators uncover bloodstained carpet, floor stains, and a $100 deposit. Neighbors recall mismatched alibis as probe widens.
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Riverton
Dante Barker
Barkers
Frank Barker
Dan
W. H. Walters
Tom Madison
Smith County
Kansas
Ile
Webster County
Young Barker
Brank
Inavale
Red Cloud
Denver
Frank
Charles Hunter
Anarchy in Domingo Spurs Navy Protection Plan
The Washington government intervenir plan shifts to forceful action in San Domingo to safeguard American interests. Secretary Moody instructs Rear Admiral Wise, commanding the training squadron, to protect property and imply consequences for violations as officials seek an apology and reparations for the New York firing.
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Washington
San Domingo
Navy
Moody
Wise
Dominican
Island
New York
Nebraska Resources Illustrated Condensed History Released
A condensed fifty year history of Nebraska with 144 pages and over 200 illustrations rests on Nebraska Farmer. The book highlights scenes institutions and men shaping the state and invites settlement. It is offered free with a subscription or sold for 50 cents.
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Nebraska Resources Illustrated
Nebraska
Nebraska Farmer
Omaha
Bank President Dies After Run Down By Sharped Horse
G A Luikart president of Citizens National Bank died at his home from injuries after being run down by a horse just sharp shod in Norfolk city.
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Norfolk
G. A. Luikart
Citizens’ National Bank
Eddie Slattery Found Not Guilty in Murder Trial
O N E I L L E Uddie Slattery acquitted of Henry Shaw murder after a forty hour jury deliberation. Shaw died after a dispute over hay land crossing, according to court records.
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Eddie Slattery
O'Neill
Euddie Slattery
Henry Shaw
Shaw
Hay Land
Lincoln Woman Kills Self at Sister's Home
Lincoln 20 year old LINOUSE KLUGMAN died after swallowing strychnine in her sister's Lincoln home. She died in the doctor's arms shortly after arrival. Reports say she had an affair with William P Ramey, a former asylum employee, who lived with his uncle W B Lynch. Ramey had married Cecelis Murphy, an asylum attendant, triggering the girl's distress.
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Lincoln
Lonuise Klugman
William P. Ramey
W B. Lynch
Ramey
Cecelis Murphy
Kiusman
Call for Uniform Fruit Packages to Aid Growers
Mr. H. A. Aldrich of the Illinois State Horticultural Society urged uniform fruit packaging in his annual address. He noted high barrel costs, previewing a shift to baskets for home markets and foreign shipments, stressing cold storage and timely market release to fetch better prices.
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H. A. Aldrich
Ullnois State Horticultural Society
New York
Buff Cochins For Winter Egg, Meat Value And Care
From Farmers' Review, Buff Cochins are favored for heavy winter laying with early hatched stock. Recommend dry feed, wheat oats barley and corn at night, green feed when possible, oyster shell and grit, and exercise habitat. Notes 13 lb cocks and 11 lb hens. praises beauty and marketability.
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S. FP. Rolph
Winnebago County
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Sheep Breeders Call for State Association
Geo McKerrow invites Wisconsin sheep breeders to form a state association during the Agricultural Convention at Madison. He notes Wisconsin’s high show success and the absence of a current breeders group, calling a meeting in the Senate Chamber on Wednesday evening February 34 at 6 30. All breeders are invited.
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Wisconsin
International
Chicago
Madison
Senate Chamber
Wisconsin Sheep Breeders’ Association
Geo. McKerrow
Wisconsin Farmers’ Institutes
London Milk Supply Shift After Cattle Plague
The city uses about 160000 gallons daily. Before 1865 most milk came from near London, but a cattle plague forced distant sourcing up to 150 miles away. Production involves 30000 workers and 2000 milk cart drivers. Milk is gathered overnight with arrivals by 2 to 4 am, some as late as 8 am, and Londoners tout strict trade rules ensuring cleanliness.
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London
It Ought to Be a Pleasure to Live Right
A compact reflection argues that living rightly should bring pleasure and fulfillment, linking moral conduct with personal contentment and societal harmony. The statement posits ethical living as inherently rewarding and desirable.
Dr Coffee Offers Home Eye Cure Book For Blindness
Des Moines oculist Dr O Coffea claims mild medicines cure cataracts ulcers and eye troubles at home. He has published an 80 page book on eye diseases and offers free copies to readers. Contact him to prevent blindness.
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O. Coffea
Des Moines
Iowa
Staklesense
The Hour to Dine Through English Theater History
The article traces dining and theater start times in England from Elizabethan times to the 18th century. It notes 11 am meals under Elizabeth I, 1 pm dinners with 1 pm curtains at the Globe, and 3 pm starts by Charles I. It cites Pepys, Walpole, and late 18th century shifts toward 6 30 pm theater openings and earlier dinners.
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Evelishmen
Queen Elizabeth
Shakespeare
Globe Theater
Charles I
Pepys
Norace Walpole
Razor request sparks wartime shaving mix up
Telegrams reveal Adjutant General Drain sought razors for the militia but was mistaken for needing tools for gas drones. A Washington war department inquiry uncovered the confusion as officials corrected the record and clarified the intended supplies.
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General Brain
Washington
War Department
Drain
Doctors Endorse Dodd's Kidney Pills Across Cases
Three physicians give testimonials from different states praising Dodd's Kidney Pills for kidney diseases and related conditions. They cite cures for diabetes, epilepsy linked to scarlet fever recovery, and general kidney trouble, urging ongoing use in practice. A mutual insurance ad and a remark on professional beauty conclude the clipped item with a tersely moral note.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Dodds
R. H. Dunaway
Ay. D of Benton
Lll
Dodd
Jesse L. Simes
St. John
Kansas
Farmers organize to dominate grain and live stock markets
A Chicago based Farmers Grain and Live Stock Commission Co develops plans to handle grain and stock shipments at primary markets. The firm will run feeding stations and elevators, backed by influential farmers and business leaders, signaling broad support for the venture.
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Farmers’ Grain and Live Stock Commission Co
Chicago
Wheat from U S Dept seeds praised for high yields
A promoted crop introduces new wheat varieties from the U S Department of Agriculture claiming 80 bushels per acre on fertile land and 40 to 60 on dry plains in Montana Idaho the Dakotas and Colorado. Advertises free seed samples from John A Salter Seed Co La Crosse Wis plus a catalog valued at 100. A stray line notes moral virtue about holiness.
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U. S. Dept. of Agr
Mont
Idaho
Dakotas
Colo
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
W. N. Uy
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