Prince Henry of Prussia visits Mount Vernon memorial
Prince Henry of Prussia traveled to Mount Vernon on a special train and placed two wreaths on Washington's tomb. He planted a Linden tree on the grounds and spoke with a crowd, then dined unofficially at the White House with President Roosevelt and others in a private family setting.
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Washington
Prince Henry of Prussia
Mt. Vernon
Mount Vernon
Washington, Arlington & Mount Vernon
Long Bridge
Virginia
Prince Henry
Washington House
H. H. Dodge
Wilkie
Secret Service
Schmidt von Schmind
Ambassador von Holleben
White House
Roosevelt
McKinley
General von Plessen
Miss Roosevelt
Miss Crow
Lodge
Roosevelt may skip Charleston exposition over sword ritual invite
In Washington on February 27, the president’s attendance at the Charles exposition is in doubt as no reply is planned to Lieutenant Governor Tillman of South Carolina. The issue concerns Tillman's request to withdraw acceptance of an invitation to present a sword to Major Micah Jenkins at Charleston.
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Washington
Tillman
South Carolina
Micah Jenkins
Charleston
Roosevelt
From Stoker to Bank Robber
Glencoe Minnesota February 28 William Matthew a railroad fireman today masked entered the Plato bank overpowered the cashier locked him up and took 1500 dollars from the safe He was arrested.
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Glencoe
Minn
Willliam Matthewas
Bank of
Plato
Iowa Woman Kills Children in Harlan
Mrs. Anna Rasch, wife of Andrew Rasch, administered morphine pills to two of her children today in Harlan Iowa, causing their deaths according to reports from local authorities.
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Iowa
Harlan, In
Anna Rasch
Andrew Rasch
Wyoming Wool Growers association forms in temporary meeting
Representatives from Wyoming county wool growers associations met in Cheyenne to organize the Wyoming Wool Growers' association. With several leaders absent, the group did not perfect the organization and adjourned temporarily to July 15 in Cheyenne. A resolution protested against the land leasing Dill.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Live Stock Market Report South Omana
Cattle receipts continued light with strong demand and steady to higher prices for steers and cows. Hog prices fell with heavy weights selling best and lighter stock slow. sheep and lambs showed slower demand and generally steady to weaker prices amid overall weaker quality offerings.
Man Expresses Desire for Wide Chewing Opportunity
A speaker voiced eagerness to seize a broad chance to bite and chew extensively, reflecting a readiness to take on ample material to consume.
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Mans
Seed catalogs and household ads mingle with quips
The page promotes John A Salzer Seed Co catalogs and 150 kinds of seeds, Defiance Starch and Red Cross Ball Blue laundry products, Piso's Cure, and comic lines about war and marriage. Includes testimonials and generic consumer pitches without a single cohesive news item.
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John A Salzer Seed Co
LaCrosse
Wis
Clarket Gardeners
Defiance Starch and patent cures flood 19th century ad jumble
An OCR fragment advertises Defiance Starch and various patent remedies, claiming quick nerve restoration and simple use. It mentions PIRREE trial bottles, De Kifne’s Great Nerve Restorer, Putnam Faceless Dyes, Red Cross Ball Blue, and other promotional lines.
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de Kifne
de K Kune
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Cattle and Hogs Prices Across Markets
Cattle and hog prices show a steady to lower range with export and beef steers around 6.25 to 6.50 and 6.0 to 6.15 for fair to good. Hogs soften five to ten cents with tops near 6.30, while sheep and lambs hold steady with native lambs 6.25 to 6.40 and western lambs 6.25 to 6.45.
Harvard to Honor Prince Henry of Prussia March 6
Prince Henry of Prussia will receive an honorary degree from Harvard University on March 6. The plan faced some university opposition but is now expected to proceed with ceremonial honors. Berlin art gifts to Harvard may follow as details are announced.
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New York
Prince Henry
Harvard
The
Tribune
University
Cheap Round Trip and Settlers Tickets Offered for Northwest
Three series of cheap rates for round trips to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon British Columbia begin with first and third Tuesdays in March April and May. One way settlers tickets to several western points sell daily in March and April with varied prices. Tickets valid on all trains including Great Northern Flyer. Written information available from Max Bass Chicago or F I Whitney St Paul. A full grown elephant can carry three tons on its back.
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Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Great Northern
Great Northwest
Great Northern Railway
Max Bass
Clark St
Chicago
F. I. Whitney
G. P
T. A
St. Paul
Minn
Ironing a Summer Shirt Waist For Home Care
The guide urges even starching with Defiance, smoothing and rolling in a damp cloth for two to three hours. Iron back to bottom with a clean iron, using a damp cloth for wrinkles, then air the garment by the fire or sun before folding. The closing note mocks distrust of humanity.
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The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Leavenworth Saloon Keeper Kills Woman Then Self
Frank Burianek shot Daisy Carpenter in his Leavenworth saloon and then killed himself after a family dispute. Burianek, from Crete Nebraska, had warned his wife would come and threaten murder and suicide if she arrived. Daisy Carpenter was fatally wounded in the abdomen. Burianek died instantly.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Frank Burianek
Daisy Carpenter
Burianek
Crete
Neb
Nebraska
South Africa
Treasury balances report cash and gold reserve figures
Washington reports the general fund balance figures as of today with available cash at 174,278,958 dollars and gold reserves at 88,601,130 dollars, excluding the 150 million dollar gold reserve in the redemption division.
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Washington
Treasury
General Fund
Fresh Trouble in Spain Rocked by Riots and Strikes
In Spain the mining regions including Albujon and Madridejos see arson of petroleum offices and destruction of records. Barcelona experiences new disorder with frequent meetings aimed at another general strike. Metal workers attack fellow workers who return to work as unrest continues.
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Madrid
Albujon
Madridejos
Pctroi
Barcelona
All Sufferers From Rheumatism Try Matt J. Tsno Ost
Misleading medical pitch urges sufferers to try a tonic with a quirky guarantee. The ad promises relief and plays on gender stereotypes with a vague claim about belief in one side of a story until the other is heard.
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Matt J. Tsn
Santa Fe Line Praised In Missouri Rail Report
The Missouri Rail Road Commission lauds the Santa Fe line in the state as among the best in physical condition. The system’s nationwide 8000 miles reflect ongoing improvements in roadway, bridges, and grades under current management. A stray ad fragment and aphorisms appear amid the text.
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Railroad Commission of Missouri
Santa Fe
Missouri
Woman Discovers Bed Bug Remedy For Homes
Des Moines resident Mrs Bertha Fremont announces a bug treatment that allegedly rids houses of all bed bugs. She will send a large sample enough for three beds and sell a regular size at 50 cents.
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Bertha Fremont
Des Moines
Career and Character of Abraham Lincoln Address
Joseph Choate diplomat outlines Lincoln life from early struggles to presidency. The Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway publishes the talk, offered for six cents postage to F A Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago Ill.
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Joseph Choate
Great Britain
Abraham Lincoln
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Ill
Doctors rail Dear Mrs Pinkwamn Pain and Inflammation
A reader cites a plea to doctors about post marriage pain with womb displacement and inflammation. The letter requests guidance on diagnosis and treatment options and expresses ongoing discomfort two years after marriage.
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Mrs. Pinkwamn
Defiance Cold Water Starch Promises More for Your Money
An appeal to housewives to try Defiance Cold Water Starch highlighting a 16 oz package in every 10c box versus standard 12 oz rivals. The maker guarantees superiority and asserts once used, it becomes the preferred brand. The ad closes with a note of sympathy toward readers.
Defiance Cold Water Starch Product Claim Highlighted
A short advertisement notes Defiance Cold Water Starch claiming superior quality with about 4 oz extra at the same price. The copy urges readers to consider the additive value for household use and hints at broader consumer testing of laundering aids.
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