A Letter to Women Praises Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A Philadelphia letter from Mrs. Jensie I. Sari testifies to the remedy's effect on inflammatory ovaritis and ongoing discharge. She describes severe pain when upright, high medical costs, and a complete recovery after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The note endorses the product as a blessing for women.
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Mrs. Tinksham
Mars
Jensie I. Sari
Kauffman St
Philadelphia
Yukon
Patent tonic promises cures and foot care product
A vintage ad-like blurb touts Mrs Whalow's Gootaixe Sync as a remedy for gum issues and fevers while claiming to treat wind colic and immineation. It markets Aliens Foot-Rose powder to use in shoes for damp, chafed feet, with a 25 cent price and free sample offer from Allen Amsted of Teroc N.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pammle
Allen
Amsted
TeRoc N
Old Clock and the Breckenridge Tale
A weathered reflection on an old clock and a family named Breckenridge. Eva Wilder McGlesson recalls a clock’s steady presence as life changes around the Brackenridge kin, including twins and a new girl and boy. A separate item reports a sleigh accident near Bear Gap valley where Morris Galembiewski and his son survive a snow drift as the horse and sleigh are wrecked.
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Morris Galumbiewski
Philadelphia
Morris Galembiewski
Danville
Bear Gap Valley
Colembiisi
Ike
Benefactress praises Dr Williams Pink Pills for pale people
A Detroit mother of ten, Mrs John Laus ey, credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with saving her daughter’s life after a prolonged illness. She recounts a gradual decline due to impoverished blood, followed by marked recovery after three months of treatment and urges other mothers to keep the medicine at home.
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Evening News
Detroit
Mich
John ‘Lausey
Baker Street
Tam
Trish
Seoteh
Jattenyard
John
Thad
Live Drops Rheumatic Cure Ad Promises Immediate Benefit
A New York reporter faced dismissal after describing a local event and quoting a Kipling line. An advertisement touts Live Drops as a quick cure for rheumatism neuralgia asthma and similar ailments. It claims rapid relief and offers 100000 bottles for 25 cents by mail prepaid from Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company Chicago with large bottles priced at 1 for thirty days and two conditioning options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Mule spinners lead protest against wage cuts in mills
The mule spinners in Lowell and New Bedford cotton mills are at the forefront of resistance to wage reductions. Organizers say workers will not accept lower pay and will push back through strikes and demonstrations to defend earned wages.
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Lowell
New Bedford
The Great Jump of Standard Oil
New York on February 14 reports Standard Oil stock surging overnight from 420 to 446 per share, lifting market value by 25.42 million as magnates plan to issue trust certificates to evade anti trust limits while continuing large dividends. The move aims to wind up the trust legally, with insiders absorbing gains as courts press for compliance.
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New York
Rockefellers
Flaglers
Pratts
Standard Oi
Great Trust
Curthstone
C. 5. T. Dodd
Standard Oil Company
Ohio
Standard Oil Trust
Ill Omen for Blanco as Cane of Command Falls Overboard
Havana February 14. Captain General Blanco reportedly shows disgust over failure to secure insurgent capitulation in the island’s east and may return to Spain before May. Aboard ship officers recount the captain general’s cane of command falling overboard, seen as ill omens of impending loss of command. Authorities had ordered Havana aldermen to muster the public to greet Blanco on arrival.
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Cane
Havana
Blanco
Spain
Senate passes canal survey resolution and questions Buccaneer seizure
In Washington on February 11 the Senate approved a joint resolution to survey the practicality of opening a navigable canal through the southwest pass of the Mississippi. Senator Allen introduced a resolution directing the foreign relations committee to inquire whether the yacht Buccaneer, owned by Mr Hearst, had been seized and is being held by the Spanish government.
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Senate
Washington
Mississippi River
Allen
Nebraska
Hearst
Murderess Horrified by Daughter's Tombstone Inscription
Mrs Nobles, an aged murderess in Macon Georgia, was returned to Twiggs County for a third death sentence after a nighttime transfer. While passing the grave of her slain husband she saw a tombstone erected by her daughter bearing the inscription Murdered by Nic Wite, a sight that horrified the offender.
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Macon
Nobles
Twigss County
Nic Wite
Susan B Anthony Opens National Suffrage Convention
Susan B Anthony opened the thirtieth summit convention of the National American Woman's Suffrage Association in Washington on Feb 16. She praised progress toward suffrage and described common grievances against opponents as great as those faced by early colonists. The convention moved on to routine business.
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N Womans Suffrage Association
Sussida
Washington
Susan B. Anthony
National American Woman's Suffrage Association
Miss Anthony
Trish Editor Dead in Dublin Ve 4 C
Dublin editor Redmond founder of the Waterford News is held. Markets show mixed cattle hog and sheep receipts across Sioux City South Omaha and Chicago with prices and shipments listed. grain and provisions trading notes from Chicago and Minneapolis reflect fluctuating cash and futures quotes.
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Trish
Dublin
C. Redmond
The
Waterford News
South Omaha
Autonomist Cabinet To Offer Cuba Terms For Peace
In Havana radical Autonomist wing backed by secret talks proposes terms to insurgents and Madrid. Cuba would pay 200 million of debt, form a Cuban militia, appoint insurgent leaders, and gain self rule with limited Madrid control. An armistice of fifteen days would pause peace talks while terms are discussed.
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Havana
Cuba
Senor Antonio Govin
Madrid
Spain
Africa
House
Senate
Santiago de Cuba
Senors Galvez
Montero Zayox
Delonte
Madrid Censor Stops Cable News to American Papers
London reports Madrid censorship halts cabling of U S news to American newspapers. Governments of Spain and United States seek to avoid public agitation as relations near crisis over American warships sent to Cuba.
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Madrid
London
Spain
United States
Athan
Washington
Sugasla
Woodford
McKinley
Cuba
Armour and Peavey Wheat Borrowing Ties Revealed
Chicago reports new light on the Armour Lester clash last December and the spring wheat shift to Minneapolis. Armour allegedly borrowed wheat from Peavey and others and pledged to replace it by a future date, backed by a $3,000,000 check. The scheme explains continued Minneapolis receipts as Armours works to fulfill a Peavey loaned line.
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Lettesy
Chicago
Journal
Arymour
Lester
Minneapolis
London
Armour
Peavey
Duluth
Joseph Leiter
Kansas City
Taincotn's Birthing. Abraham Tins coln's Birthday Highlighted
New York observes Abraham Lincoln's birthday with banks and public institutions closed. The brief note marks a togn holiday with widespread observance and civic participation.
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Taincotn
New York
Abraham Tinscoln
Mrs Kingsberry defends antiosculation in second letter
Atlantic Georgia February 15. Mrs Joseph Kingsberry, a prominent society figure with strong antiosculation views, publishes a second letter defending her stance. She says no reason to retract, claims periods make the practice dominant in the south, notes reproach from critics, and asserts it is less prevalent now, confined to a few indiscreet individuals, flourishing in the north as well as the south.
Pensions and Postmasters Revised and Extended
Washington on February 14 grants list shows Iowa Nebraska pensions with originals renewals increases and widows plus postmaster appointments in Iowa Calhoun and other counties. Names include Jacob L. Cook Alcherl ville Green McKee Byron Angell Martha Cochran Susan Smith and more with amounts from 3 to 32 dollars and men reassigned or removed. J. W. Hudson of North Carolina appointed day teacher at Pine Ridge. Edwin Wiggenhorn Nebraska promoted pension office notes. BH Taylor and wife visit from Sioux City staying at the Raleigh.
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Washington
Iowa
Jacob L. Cook
Alcherlville
Green Mckee
Birmingham
Tames CG. McKel
Des Mathies
Byron A. Angell
Marble Rock
Sneveies
Clifford
Summer
Frederick AT. Webb
Davenport
William A. Green
Sumner
William I. Huntt
Benton
Martha J. Cochran
Cantril
Susan M. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Nebraska
Jerry W. Doudt
Chase
William L. Matden
Dakota
Zonn Alfiliken
Albert B. Gibson
Weeping Water
Levi Proper
Florence
George Hales
Central City
Philip McKim
Norfolk
Henry Shephield
Douglas
William A. G. Cobb
Mont
Sarah J. Bee Kim
Alonzo Perkins
Blair
J. W. Hudson
North Carolina
Pine Ridge
S. C
Edwin GC. Wiggenhorn
Pha
BH. Taylor
Sioux City
Raleigh
Foes of the Czar on Trial in London
At the Old Bailey Vladimir Dourtzof editor of Narodnye Voletz and printer Weitzhech faced trial charged with publishing material inciting the czar’s assassination. They pleaded not guilty. Sir Michald Webster, the attorney general, said charges arose from exceptional circumstances and accused them of directly inciting murder by diabolical means akin to the 1880 Winter Palace outrage.
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London
Old Bailey
Vladimir Dourtzof
Narodnye Voletz
Will of the People
Weitzhech
Michald Webster
Winter Palace
UP Reorganization Committee Reaches Pay Agreement
In St Louis on February 15 the Union Pacific reorganization committee and the government settled terms for repayment, no postponement was sought for the Kansas Pacific sale. The sale will proceed as advertised with the committee bidding the full debt amount.
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Reorganization Committee of the
Union Pacific
St. Louis
Sanborn
United States Court
Kansas Pacific
Santa Fe Speedy California Limited Sets Record Run
Santa Fe’s California Limited train, running from La Junta to Dodge City a distance of 202.4 miles, completed the trip in 3 hours 34 minutes, equating to about 56.7 mph after allowances. The run eclipsed prior western division records, surpassing former benchmarks and prompting elation among railroad officials.
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California Limited
Topeka
Kas
Santa Fe
la Junta
Colorado
Dodge City
Kangas
Empire State Express
New York
Buffalo
White Accepts Stock Exchange Discipline
S V White testified in New York on February 15 regarding a stock exchange censure. He pledged to obey the committee’s ruling that future advertisements must be strictly legitimate business and free of objectionable promotion. The decision empowers discipline against improper ads by any exchange member.
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V. White
Stock Exchange
New York
S. V. White
the Stock Exchange
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