Crusade on Tuberculosis Promotes Sanitary Habits
The Henry Phipps Institute in Philadelphia promotes tuberculosis care with rules to prevent spread. Guidelines urge spitting into cups, proper disposal of napkins, beard trimming, hygiene, and avoiding handshakes. It also covers coughing control, ventilation, rest, and careful use of medicines. A separate report links indigestion to nerve poisoning and moral effects, explaining distress in chronic dyspepsia.
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Henry Phipps Institute
Philadelphia
Rourself
Bouchard
A Convincing Test of Japanese Endurance in War
In the Far East the Japanese prove more enduring and sharper in tactics than their Russian opponents. A simple rice and bean diet sustains toughness and brain power, while the Russian diet of meat and vodka slows digestion. The same natural living principles aid professionals like lawyers clerics and inventors in maintaining clear vision and energy.
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Far East
Lfe
Alcohol versus Long Life Impact of Drinking on Longevity
A historical discussion cites Willard Parker and Nelson on alcohol shortening life. It compares temperate and drinker life expectancies, notes abstinence benefits from Rechabite data, and covers digestion experiments by Kochlakof and Figg showing reduced gastric digestion after alcohol consumption in humans and dogs.
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Willard Parker
New York
Life Inurance Companies
Nelson
England
Figg
Edinburgh
Savory Soup and Nut Cheese From Classic Home Recipes
A kitchen guide describes Savory Soup using navy beans simmered in water then pureed with parsnips celery tomatoes and a final swirl of cream or milk. Substituting corn yields quicker beanless variation. Nut Cheese blends peanut butter corn starch and tomato juice heated then steamed and dried for a finished cheese substitute.
War Department Circular on Anti Canteen Act Texts
Circular from the War Department to officers cites Representative Littlefield Maine and Secretary Taft on the anti canteen act. It notes officers’ reports on the act and warns against bias, urging impartial statements and careful handling of evidence in annual resort reports.
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War Department
Washington
Caureidaris
Littlefield
Maine
Photnet
Widl
Wrtter
Taft
Rense So
Jno
Army
Alain
Sas
Cummuilivus
Privins
Ems
Congress
Dora
Cate
Roosevelt orders immediate Standard Oil inquiry nationwide
President Roosevelt directs James R. Garfield to start a broad investigation into Standard Oil as urged by the House. The scope and duration are not yet set, with Campbell of Kansas noting the probe may focus on the Kansas field but could extend to Beaumont Texas and other fields.
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Washtington
Roosevelt
James R. Carfell
Cof Corporations
Department of Commerce and Labor
House of Representatives
Garfield
Campbell
Kansas
House
Standard Oil Company
Beaumont
Texas
Secretary Hitchcock labels Osage lease a gigantic monopoly
Secretary Hitchcock described the current lease by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company as a gigantic monopoly granting rights to prospect for oil and gas across the Osage Indian reservation. He cited an agreement to cut off more than half of the lands under the lease over the next decade, as reported by Associated Press dispatches.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Indian Territory Wluminating Oil Company
Osage Indian Reservation
Associated Press
To Answer to Murder Charge
William Hunt, sought in Rochester for the murder of George Hickey on August 19, 1902, is arrested in Los Angeles. He gave a false name at first, but Bertillon measurements identified him. he admitted his identity but denied murder.
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Los Angeles
Cai
William Hunt
Rochester
N. Y
George Hickey
Hunt
Hickey
Deafness Cure Hype and Patent Remedies Adverts
An assortment of old patent remedy claims tout cures for deafness and catarrh, promising money for untreatable cases and promoting Defiance starch and other household products. The piece also notes literature on wealth misuse and a luxury hotel meal contrast with urban poverty, reflecting period concerns.
Lefevre's Wall Street Mystery Opens in MecClure's Scene
Edwin Lefevre launches a February MecClure's Scene serial set in high finance. It follows a bank president and the world’s richest man driven to apprehension by a quiet young man whose unusual gold check schemes at the Assay Office trigger intrigue.
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Cleveland Monett
Moffett
St. Regis
New York
Lefevre
Wall Street
Edwin Lefevre
Mr Lefevre
Tyrolean Rural Letter Carriers Include Many Women
In Tyrol, a significant portion of rural letter carriers are women. The article notes widespread employment of female carriers, highlighting a shift in traditional gender roles within the postal service and signaling broader social change in rural communities.
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The
Tyrol
Seed growers prised as the best in the world
A note relays belief that John A Salver Seed Co in La Grasse Wes trains top producers. it states no more reliable seed growers exist globally despite questions about resting facts and verification.
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Ketter Peak
John A
Woral
Greece and the Lanian Islands Lead in Emery Production
The region of Greece and the Lanian Islands yields more emery than any other country on earth, highlighting its dominance in this mineral industry. Local deposits support strong mining activity and export potential across international markets.
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Greece
The
Lanian Islands
Country
Allen's Foot Ease Boosts Comfort, Washington Reader Says
A Washington DC reader, L Swarmstedt, reports years of foot pain ending after using two boxes of Allen's Foot Ease powder. The notice promotes product sale by all druggists and notes the item as a good remedy.
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Allens
Win
Unclear Historical Ad Text From Early Newspaper
Fragmentary OCR mentions curf remedies and a drug name Lavative arome Quiaine Tapets with dubious sounding terms. It notes a first newspaper advertisement in 162 but lacks coherent events or entities to expand.
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Ures S.gnasun
Unclear OCR Fragment Sparks Literary Mystery
Fragmentary text references a Bible line and a dig through it phrase. The readable content hints at a cryptic note about a brother and a stock of packages, but details are obscured by errors and misreads.
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Ctlans
cMeer Addy
Standard Oil Trust
President Roosevelt
Carrie
Efrouais
Defiance
Sticghing
Ian
Everday
Oman
Mother Grara
Mother Gray
Coudrens
Alan
Unite@ Sisies
Charles &. Russell
Standard Oil
United States
OgeerGy
Kennedy
CEN
W.N
DT Athon
A J. Tower CO
Boston
S A
Tower Canadian Col Limited
Totonto, Canada
America
Deane
Sarge
Rosa
Rocky Mountains
Sure Match Incubator Company
Uniy Center
Neb
Indianapolla
Lad
Jarmers
Western
Canada
Orice
Hinds
Ottawa
W V. Bennett
New York Life Building
Ontaria
Nebraska
Ohio
Mich
N. Dakota
Acre
Donna
Salzer Seed CO
Creeca
Defiance Starch Co
Omaha, Neb
Mueller
Schmoller
Parnave SD
Oodubra
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