Pink Pills credited with restoring Mrs Morrison’s health
Mrs Morrison of 1922 Carson Street South Side Pittsburg credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring her strength after the grip and lingering debility. She says the pills improved her blood and nerves and brought relief from nervous disorders. All druggists sell them or mail order is available from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Morrison
Carson Street
South Side
Pittsburg
Dr. Williams
Mrs. Morrison
Miail Postid
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Day of Triumph Postponed in Frivolous Conundrum Meet
Dudekins seeks revenge on Miss Frances with a playful conundrum about clothes and the moon. Frances teases him, hinting at differing opinions as he bristles at the challenge.
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Dudekins
Frances
Russian military eyes American khaki uniforms
The Russian military authorities consider adopting khaki uniforms and American accoutrements including web cartridge belts and cavalry saddles after viewing an American army representative’s attire in St. Petersburg.
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St. Petersburg
Man quits coffee after 40 years finds health lift
A 70-year-old North Dakota man, after 40 years of coffee use, quits coffee and starts Postum. He reports reduced nervousness, regained strength, and improved work stamina. He notes others’ hesitation but credits boiling Postum longer for better taste and convincing results. The claim is from Postum Co. promotional material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A N. Dak
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Agriculture department tests dry versus moist hen mash
The U S department of agriculture inaugurates an experiment at the Salethorpe quarantine station near Baltimore under Robert R Slocum to compare dry and moist mash feeding. Pens house 75 hens with three feeding methods to measure effects on egg production up to five percent. White Plymouth Rock pullets used. results aim to boost national egg output by about a billion annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Federal Animal Quarantine Station
Salethorpe
Baltimore
Robert R. Slocum
Bureau of Animal Industry
Sawing Bar With Yarn At Leavenworth Prison
A Leavenworth federal prison inmate used a ball of wool yarn from a sock to craft a tool that cut through a three inch steel bar. The prisoner hid the improvised saw in a solution cell and was caught when guards saw the top of the bar partially severed and later confirmed the bottom was half through. The incident, first of its kind, stunned police, jail officials, and scientists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
Statue wanted to travel wanders from Rome to Davenport
A Davenport woman bought a marble David statuette after Michaelangelo in Rome for 10 dollars. A letter from the artist C Manetti explains the sculpture wanted to travel to America and would travel with the lady, and she bought it for 46 dollars. David enjoyed his trip to America.
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Davenport
Europe
Rome
David
Michael Angelo
Roma
Lf Sth
Marech
America
Golla
Signorina
Adams Ranch in Iowa Tops World for Acreage and Output
Odebolt notes Adams 15,000 acre Iowa ranch near town, with 625,000 bushels produced annually by 105 workers. Full 185,000 acres planted, averaging over 35 bushels per acre. Farm runs like a business with a headquarters, subforemen, workers housing, a schoolhouse, and strong roadwork. Adams keeps cattle, milk cows, and plans winter sheep feeding. his Chicago winter residence is noted.
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Odebolt
Towa
Adams
Iowa
Saccounty
Twins to Divorce Twins in Missouri Marriage Plot
Miles J. Farris and Miles M. Farris, born 32 years ago, married twin sisters Martha A. and Attie Farris after reaching adulthood. Desertion and jealousy cited as causes as both husbands seek divorces while the wives are in Louisiana Missouri.
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Kansas City
Miles J. Farris
Miles M. Farris
Jiles
Jiles M
Miles J
Miles M
Martha A. Farris
County
Attie Farris
Louisiana
Kindness Brings Fortunate Bequest to Denver Man
W P Harris of Denver received 13500 after decades old kindness. In 1889 Harris, then a hotel employee in Cresson Pennsylvania, aided Dr Albert B Cummings during illness. They met once more at a dinner, and after Cummings died his will left Harris a share valued at 50000 to 75000 in a compromise. Harris now sells biscuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Albert B Cummings
Pittsburg
W. P. Harris
Harris
Cresson
Cummings
Young Harris
Miss Leonora Hill Wins Six Thousand Dollar Breach Suit
The Chester woman Miss Leonora Hill won a $6,000 verdict against Horace Witsil a real estate dealer in Media Pa for breach of promise after a two year suit she had bought a wedding dress and prepared a home but Witsil secretly married another woman Judge Johnson sustained the verdict noting the trial featured aggressive questioning by Hill’s attorney and a new trial was sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Media
Leonora Hill
Chester
Horace Witsil
Johnson
Miss Hill
Witsil
Graphophones at Salvation Army Harvest Festival
Graphophones will be used by the Cleveland Salvation Army to attract passers-by during the harvest festival. Large machines will be placed at headquarters doors, offering sermons and sacred songs with each graphophone guarded and equipped with a contribution box.
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Soul Savers
Cleveland
Salvation Army
Experience with Andrew Hamilton uncovering a tainted payoff
In a Michigan avenue club a western railroad official pressed for influence with life insurers. A leader aided Hamilton by introducing him to key legislators, then handed the writer a $1,000 bill as the trip began, prompting a fainting reaction amid suspicion of bribery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Avenue
Andy Hamilton
Hamilton
Judge Hamilton
New York
Depew
Lfe
Granger
General Assembly
Chicago Record-Herald
Porch party plans spark quiet clash over guests
Clara questions inviting Charlie Slow to a porch party while Meo remains silent. Minna objects to him due to constant smoking, claiming it keeps away mosquitoes, a point noted in a Detroit Free Press snippet. The exchange hints at social tensions and practical concerns in a shared outdoor event.
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Clara
Charlie
Meo
Minna
Detroit Free Press
Municipal ownership ideas dying out in the west
At the American League of Municipalities meeting in Chicago last week delegates rejected municipal ownership of public utilities. Reports from New York Indiana Iowa and other states show failed city owned water works gas lights and ferry ventures. Critics warn of graft politicized control and higher taxes undermining the profit and service.
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Chicago
American League of Municipalities
West
Indiana
Munelo
Yeurs
Richmond
Peettorte
Marton
Logansport
Middle West
Waterloo
Iowa
Omaha
Denver
Europe
America
Butterfly Days of Notable Housewives Rivalry
National celebrity women compete in domestic feats with gifts and preserves. Mrs Philander C Knox sends a firkin of homemade butter to Mrs Roosevelt from Valley Forge farm. Mrs Roosevelt shares brandied cherries with friends and an Episcopal Home for Old People in Washington. Mrs Bonaparte, wife of the secretary of the navy, preserves mangoes.
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Philander C. Knox
Mrs Roosevelt
Valley Forge Farm
International Exhibition Opens in Mannheim May 1 1907
An international exhibition of fine arts and horticulture will open in Mannheim Germany on May 1 1907 to mark the third centenary of the town's foundation. The readable passage also contains garbled filler about bees and jams.
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Mannheim
Germany
Tr Town
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Rochester
Adirondacks
Kemp
Balsam
Thomas Alva Edison
Agricultural Department
BIG
Andrew Hamilton
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