Overwork Hazards Highlighted in Interstate Commerce Tablet
Secretary Moseley supplied a tabulation to Senator Till maz detailing railroad fatigue cases. Eight workers killed and thirteen injured due to overwork. forty-eight hour shifts and sleep deprivation linked to nine injuries. Thirty-five dead and 141 injured in collisions and derailments from fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Comission
Moseley
Tillmaz
Commission
Philadelphia
Ite Ord
Barrister Seeks Jury Service Exemption Denied
A 65 year old man faced a judge who questioned his eligibility for jury duty. The man claimed age exemption but, after a brief exchange, offered to waive his exemption and serve, expressing willingness to fulfill his civic duty.
The Pierce's Favorite Prescription Ad Inquiry
An old advertisement promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women outlining its ingredients and professional endorsements. The copy claims no narcotics or habit forming drugs and invites readers to mail for a full formula and endorsements from medical authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Scorca
Practica Iz Pach
Jooks
Hufela, N.Y
Feeding and grafting notes for farmers across regions
The text discusses feeding routines for fattening geese and chickens, the appeal of good pedigrees, and practical farm anecdotes. It covers grafting fruit trees in Germany and Switzerland, regrafting in Prussia, and a survey of Oregon farm soils with lime and ash amendments. It also advises spraying stone fruits for curculio and advises arsenic-based sprays for peaches and plums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Richard Guenther
Frankfort
Frankfort on-the-Oder
Bvritzerland
Ruenish
Prussia
Lime-Sulphur-Salt Sprays And Peach Twig Borer Control
Agricultural notes review lime sulfur salt washes with and without lime as insect sprays. New formulas omit salt or add lime, with preparation steps and cost. The peach twig borer control favors lead arsenate for timing and effectiveness, cautioning against arsenic in impure sprays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Colorado
Reverence and debate on faith and society
A dense excerpt surveys religious figures from Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran groups and pastors debating love, God, and social duties. It weighs private greed, church authority, and the role of education in shaping character within a turbulent modern world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Crine
Worcester
Alss
J. Bair
Episcopaliva
New Beidsford
Mass
Sayernun
Algor
Levishituce
Inch
Washington Gulden
Corus Mationglist
Lumbus
Lev
G. C. Mitchell
Baptist
Manchester
Spices Worth More Than Gold Echoed In Distant Lands
An observer notes stories of spices commanding high value in extreme parts of the world with explorers praising pepper ginger and other seasonings for health and appetite. Sailors fiercely guard scarce spices while audiences at the opera volley remarks about loud voices in the galleries.
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Arctic
Revolver's wartime value questioned by New York Mail
The New York Mail argues the revolver, a dubious weapon in war, amounts to a fiction beyond its limited range of about 1 furlong. It contends the device was an evolution of medieval aims, offering little utility for ordinary soldiers and often serving to harm rather than protect.
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Minnesota
Cain
New York Mail
P. Feliz Gowraud
Paul Treckies
Mets
Tesu
Hor Eins
Great
Jones Street
New York
United States
Canadas
Europe
Cure for severe facial eczema via Caticura remedies
Mrs Lizzle E Sledge of Selma Alabama describes a decade ago chronic black patches on her face that itching and eluded two doctors. After using the Caticura Remedies for six months the eruptions vanished and have not returned for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coticura Hemedics
Lizzle E. Sledge
Jones Avenue
Selma
Ala
Reindeer Prices and Travel Distances Mentioned in Odd Notes
The piece notes Finland reindeer valued at about 57.0 each and a single animal capable of traveling roughly 130 miles daily. It includes jumbled slang and a Princeton Tigers quip about earnings and pet care, mixing odd trivia with humorous commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Working Women What They Should Know
The ad promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female weakness and childbirth recovery. It cites testimonials from Sadie Abbott and others, claims cures and wide usage across the United States, and invites women to seek free advice from Mrs. Pinkham at 26 Main Mass.
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Cyrife
Mother
Pitlink Lydia EB
Pinkham
Sadie Abbott
Jeannette
Lydia Br. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
United States
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Petra
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Ohio
Plymouth Rock
New Yorker
Oregon
Rob
Ob Lurrell
Timarross
pRiss
Rley Pss White
Methodist
God
J.C. Adis
Cirivest
Startford
Ceun
Garth
Lotest
Va Sue
Joo
Lin
A. V. Raymond
Schenectals
Clor
Church School
Bishop Burgess
Episcopathia
Garden City
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Louls Post Dispatch
Day
Yeurs
Chatsworth
Ridney
Annie Rosen
Jersey City Heights
Allen's
Alien S. Olmsted
le Res
N.Y
Gunner
Cogger
Princeton Tiger
Winslow
Landi
West
Mrs
Chicaco
Boston
Jamestown Exposition
Geven
Norfolk
Niawara
Saratoga Springs
New England
St. Lawrence River
Rapide
Geo. W. Vaux
Adams Street
Chicago
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Perso
Libby
S. Libby, McNeill & Libby
la Roy
Thompson
H. Parron CO
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