New York Trade Mixed Despite Cold Week
The volume of business in New York slipped slightly due to bad weather but orders continued to rise across most manufacturing lines. Strong domestic demand and rail expansion spur investment while steel shipments and imports face strong competition and price pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Germany
Tte
Struuctural and Bridge Company
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Ad Steel
Market Prices for Cattle Hogs Sheep and Grains by City
The report lists live cattle hogs and sheep prices across multiple cities including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo and New York with grain quotes for wheat corn oats rye and barley. Prices show wide ranges by grade and region such as Chicago cattle 1.50 to 6.50 prime and sheep 3.00 to 5.25 while New York cattle 3.75 to 6.15 and eggs 23 to 26 cents per dozen.
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Chicago
Limi Rebbers
Lingland
Bank of England
Europe
New York
Peer Atti
Ste
Timothy
Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Cattie
EiGe
Cern
Milwaukee
Cattic
Western
Post Office Established at Narcissa Illinois Territory
A new post office has been established at Narcissa I T with William H Parrot appointed postmaster, marking an official setup in the area. The move signals formal mail service for residents and nearby communities.
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Narcissa, I. T
Wiliam H. Parrot
Infants Death and Local News Highlights
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Clauda Adams of Lafayette was found dead in bed. Multiple accidents and deaths are reported including Andrew Carnegie funding a public library in Greensburg, a Tell City school reopen after smallpox quarantine, and numerous fatal injuries from falls and trains across Indiana towns.
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Clauda Adams
Lafayette
Andrew Carnegie
Greensburg
Tell City
Fred Stout
Orleans
H. G. McClung
Sullivan
Batta Ruggeri
Mantua
Jan Edmunds
Owensville
Benjamin F. Kable
Vincennes
Kankakee
Louis Widy
Lyons
Indianapolis
Vinecennes
John Lavin
Daleville
Thomas Kain
Kokomo
William
J. O. Clark
United Telephone Company
Marion
Richard Wilson
Bath Bros
Muneje
Ife
Peruna Helps Memphis Woman Report Health Boost
Miss Mattie Douglass of 138 Thomis Ave Memphis Tennessee writes that after trying various remedies she used Peruna and experienced improved general health a toned body and mind with headaches gone for over a year she endorses Peruna. Dozens of letters from women across the United States and Canada praise Peruna and a book of testimonials is offered.
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Mattie Douglass
Thomis Ave
Memphis
Tenn
Peyana
United States
Canada
Peruna Promises Cure For Catarrhal Diseases And Mucous Membranes
The ad asserts Peruna cleans mucous membranes and cures catarrhal diseases. It notes women are more susceptible to weather effects and cold can trigger pelvic issues. It claims early Peruna use prevents progression and offers free advice from Dr. Hartman in Columbus, Ohio.
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Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Keeping the Teeth in Good Condition
The article from Ladies' Home Journal advises brushing with medium bristles on all sides of every tooth and consulting a competent dentist at least twice yearly. It recommends rinsing with lukewarm water before breakfast after meals and before retiring, using dental floss after eating, a soft orange-wood tooth pick, precipitated chalk on gums after eating acids and before bed, and avoiding extreme temperatures and metal instruments in the mouth.
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Readers
An 19th century warning urges avoiding catarrh salves containing mercury and recommends Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy. It promotes testimonial free offers and a 75 cent bottle price, with Hall's Family Pills also praised.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F.J. Cheney & Co
How She Judged
May reveals she burned letters and a ring after breaking with a suitor. Alice questions her happiness as May confesses parental approval influenced the breakup and left her miserable.
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May
Alice
Papa
Mamma
Oldest Western ruins Copan cited in ad tone
Mrs Austin comments on Copan ruins as the continent's oldest. The note recalls abandonment before conquest and forgotten origin. A testimonial from Mrs Morgan of Berkeley California dated September 2, 1901 mentions Piso's Cure for Consumption for nearly two years with high praise.
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Copan
Berkeley, Cal
Fiji Sunday Schools Pupils in Day Schools Reach Forty Thousand
The Fiji Islands host forty thousand native pupils enrolled in day schools across the region, reflecting substantial educational participation among local communities.
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Fiji
Fiji Islands
Putnam Face less Dye Produces Bright Fast Colors
Putnam facialess dye pro claims the fastest and brightest colors among dyed materials.
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Putnam
Great temple of the sun at Cuzco attended by priests
The great temple of the sun at Cuzco in Peru was attended by 4 000 priests according to the report.
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Cuzco
Peru
Mrs Austin Advises As Colorado Tops Gold and Silver Output
Take Mrs. Austin's advice. Colorado leads all the states in the production of both gold and silver.
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Colorado
All Kinds of Stamps and Printing Outfits Catalog
Advertising note invites readers to request a catalogue and price list featuring stamps printing outfits and daters from Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Seed purchase yields promised payout
Wm. Kelley of Lawrence County Ohio purchased tomato seed worth $1.00 from the John A Salzer Seed Co of LaCrosse Wisconsin last summer. The note states the investment grew to over $500.
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Wm. Kelley
Lawrence Co
John A. Salzer Seed Co
LaCrosse
Wis
Early cucumbers lead in value among spring harvests
Farmers report high prices for early cucumbers with radishes peas tomatoes and beets following suit. Demand remains strong as markets open early in the season. Prices drive careful planting and quick turnover to maximize profits.
Seed catalog promises money making vegetables
Notice from John A. Salzer Seed Co. of LaCrosse Wisconsin offers 156 kinds of vegetable and flower seeds and a mammoth catalog detailing money making vegetables. Market gardeners' history advertised at 2 cents on order.
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John A. Salzer Seed Co
LaCrosse
Wis
Market Gardeners' Hist
JRA Saizer Seed Co
Newcomer Rejects Settlement Over Starving Locals
A newcomer declares he will not settle in the area after meeting two men who seemed starving. He notes they were the town doctor and undertaker, using their appearance as proof of the locale’s health.
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Philadelphia Times
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Ad
Prominent advertisement for Mother Gray's Sweet Powders aimed at parents. Claims to relieve colds in 24 hours, feverishness, headaches, stomach troubles, teething issues, and to destroy worms. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with free sample offer. Mail request to Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy NY.
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Mother Gray
New York
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Contemptible Scoundrel and Telephone Quip Sketch
A brief sketch line features a small man and a big man discussing a quarrel. The small man denies being knocked down, claiming only a telephone exchange occurred. A Plato quote about injustice adds a moral reflection.
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal catarrh
A new preparation of Cream Balm preserves healing properties without drying secretions. It is sold with a spraying tube for 75 cents and can be mailed from Ely Bros. at 56 Warren Street New York or purchased at druggists.
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Ely’s
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Miss Spindle Golf Style Question Prompts Puck Reply
In The Dialect, Miss Spindle is asked how she plays golf. Miss Nolick answers fluently, delivering a witty exchange through the comic caption.
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Cheek
Coughing Leads to Consumption and medical cures advertised
An early 20th century advertisement promotes S X Emps Balsam to stop a cough at once with free sample bottles in 25 and 50 cent sizes. It also touts remedies for nervousness, a nerve remedy, printer paper, and a nerve cure offer from HYELINE Ltd Philadelphia.
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Sxemp
Low Rates to the Northwest in March and April 1902
The Great Northern Railway offers one way second class settlers tickets at very low rates to western points from St Paul Minneapolis and Chicago starting March 1. Montana Washington territory rates range from 15 to 33 dollars with ten day stopovers west of Havre. Information available from agents or Max Bass and F J Whitney in Chicago and St Paul.
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Northwest
Great Northern Railway
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Great Northern
Chicago
Montana
Washington
Havre
Mont
Great Northwest
Max Bass
G. I
S. Clark St
F. J. Whitney
G. P
T. A. Great Northern Railway
St. Paul, Minn
Crank Comment Sparks Exchange in Philadelphia Press
A brief exchange shows Miss Peppery dismissing the idea of a crank as a man of one idea while Cholly-She calls someone not He, highlighting a humorous or terse disagreement captured in the Philadelphia Press.
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Cholly
Early American Efforts to Systematize Indian Languages
Fragmentary ad style text notes Smith Barton as an early figure in creating a system to reduce Indian languages. Mentions Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain and general claims of pain relief, with distorted spelling and marketing tone.
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Smith Barton
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