Trade wit h advertiser to avoid a mistake in home affairs
A 1902 column notes the advertiser’s role in trustworthy trade and urges support for local interests. It mentions Wheeler of Kentucky twisting a lion’s tail with a toggle joint and quotes Prince Henry about his life abroad. Senator Teller’s Philippine speech and Santos-Dumont’s hands on balloon work are cited with historical flavor.
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Mr. Wheeler
Kentucky
Prince Henry
Germany
Teller
Santos-Dumont
Dr Kings New Life Pills Praised by Thousands
The ad touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for constipation sick headache biliousness jaundice and indigestion. Sold for 25 cents at C J Rager's drug store with testimonials praising daily light.
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Dr. King
C. J Rager
Shakespeare autograph on parchment strip found in Plutarch binding
A Boston Public Library copy of Plutarch yielded a parchment strip bearing a Shakespeare autograph. The signature is vouched for as genuine and is described as the largest known example of the poet’s handwriting. The binding is thought to possibly be Shakespeare’s, noted for his borrowings from Plutarch’s Lives.
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Boston Public Library
Bck
Shakespeare
Vintarph
Electric Bitters Promised To Lift Females Burden
The ad centers on women troubled by nagging and emotional stress claiming Electric Bitters relieves loss of appetite headaches sleeplessness constipation and digestive ills. It asserts many women have used it for nervous troubles backache and kidney issues and guarantees satisfaction at 50 cents.
Congress Debates Ship Subsidy and Public Reports
The Senate debates the ship subsidy bill with party lines likely to stand. The House passes the rural free delivery amendment, then the postessive appropriation bill and several private bills. A France unveiling ceremony is funded, and debates grow over desertees and retire pay cases.Alice Roosevelt receives European diplomacy notes as US ambassadors rise.
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Marquis de la Fayetter
France
Stauma
Navy
John
Glass
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Ripans Tabules Help Digestive System and Vigor
A user reports Ripans Tabules improved dyspepsia and overall vitality. They describe renewed spirits, reduced languor, and perceived general tonic effects.
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