National Lead Co Warns on Fake White Lead Paint
A historical notice explains how National Lead Company combats lead paint fraud. It details the Dutch Boy trademark, the blow pipe purity test, and a free test kit offered to buyers. The piece urges consumers to verify products to avoid deception and cites a supplier address in New York.
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York
Fars |Est
Na Gonal Lead Company
National Toad Company
Woodbridge Ride
New York
Tramp Quips Over Small Gift From Philanthropist
An impoverished wanderer receives ten cents from a charitable woman who explains the gift is for her own pleasure not because he begged. The weary Willie-type figure replies with a wry joke, asking her to double it and enjoy herself more.
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Willie
Outrageal Assault Reported Near Camp Empire
Laramie Wyo Aug 28 authorities at Camp Empire Craw ford report a brutal assault by an artillery battery on a young woman. A non commissioned officer and 32 men attacked leaving her half dead. Six alleged attackers escaped. three captured at Rawlins. three still at large. Guards tightened to prevent lynching amid strong local sentiment.
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Laramie
Wyo
Camp kEmpire
Crawford
Ter
Twenty-first Regiment
Ar Ulery
Macopeeony
Twinig-atx
Campeike
Rawlins
Dutch Officials Push for War Over Venezuelan Row
The Netherlands plans no immediate action against Venezuela as ex-minister De Haene arrives to advise the government. Foreign Minister Van Suyderveen will consult with De Taus before any steps, while naval officers await possible active service. The government still hopes diplomacy can resolve the dispute and a coast blockade would await Castro's reply.
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Netherlands
Holland
Venezuela
Cas
M. de Ilene
Castro
M. van Synederne
Af. de Taus
Strikers Clash With Hindu Laborers in Tacoma
In Tacoma on August 2, around forty Hindu strike breakers filled Northern Pacific yards, attacked by about fifty Italian laborers armed with clubs and other weapons. The clash occurred twice, both times repulsed by the strikers with bullets. One striker is hospitalized with a facial injury and the track foreman was struck by a rock. Strikers alleged the Hindu workers came from St Paul to earn $1.50 daily while the company had cut pay to $1.25 and altered transportation terms. The strikers warned the Hindu workers must defend themselves if they stay.
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Tacoma
Wash
Pacific
Findi
Ie Track
Tatiana
St. Paul
Coniainy
Dozens of Horses perished in Carroll Barn Fire
Fourteen horses were shot to prevent his being burned to death as a feed barn burned in Carroll Iowa yesterday. Several horses and about six cattle intended for the Des Moines state fair were destroyed along with buggies and traps belonging to local farmers.
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Carroll
Iowa
Des Moines
Carroll County
Bull Gores Farmer at Sheffield in Farm Accident
Henry Bolk of near Sheffield Franklin county was leading a bull deemed gentle when it suddenly charged and gored him. He suffered severe injuries including broken ribs and arm, internal damage and extensive bruising. He was knocked down and trampled during the incident in Marshalltown, Iowa on April 28.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Henry Bolk
Sheffield
Franklin County
Bolk
Former Teller Is Arrested In $173000 Treasury Theft
George W. Fitzgerald, a former Chicago teller under Assistant U S Treasurer William Boldenweek, was arrested as a key figure in the $173,000 subtreasury theft. Investigators say other suspects may be involved, and the case links to a series of large expenditures, speculative deals, and forged bills.
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Chicago
United States
Av Ynwr
George W. Fitzgerald
Ouers
Secret Service
Fitzgerald
William Roldenweek
Sumpleton
Destiny Len
Horne
Mywii Venus
Herbert Foov
Lporing
Younssever Service Agency
Mbracue
Boldenweek
Fitzegald
Young
Youns
Pox Sesso
Rafers Pak
Col Harry
A. Booth & Co
Ballenweek
Bilzgerald
Felton Man Killed by Train Near Barnesville
Barnesville Minnesota August 25 train crews on No 548 a local freight between here and Crookston reported the killing of Bob Woolf a merchant of Felton who was struck by the Winnipeg limited.
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Felton
Barnesville
Minn
Here
Crookston
Bob Woolf
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Winnipeg Limited
Cholera Toll Mounts Across Russia in Week Count
St. Petersburg reports weekly cholera toll rising from 1,143 cases and 517 deaths to 2,024 cases and 900 deaths since Aug. 20. The official totals reflect a worsening outbreak across the empire as authorities track spreading illness and fatalities.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
A Brave Man in Storm at Sea and Odd Notices
An excerpt recalls Orpen aboard the Caulinower during a gale as the ship foundered yet a calm, disciplined response saved lives. The page also advertises Dr. Kline cures, an umbrella stand, and cheap guns and traps, with stray lines about appearance and glasses.
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Sonia
Tre Allen's Duende thread reveals a playful puzzle in Olmsted La
A girl says a young man is "Just perfectly horrible" meaning he is too sweet to live. The remark, tied to Tre Allen's Duende thread, hints at whimsical rural wit from Olmsted Louisiana with a local voice and charming irony.
Eczema Cure Cited From 1907 Testimonial
Hale Bordwell of Tipton Iowa describes a long battle with severe eczema cured after eight months using Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent and Pills. Nelson Burnett attests to the truth of the testimonial. Also includes a quip about managing a wife and a playful remark on aging.
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Hale Bordwell
Tipton
Bordwell
Nelson R. Burnett
Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors
Reported by Lothrey Johnson patent lawyers in Saint Paul and Minneapolis summaries list multiple inventors and items including a current motor nail fountain ten wire stretcher fibricator guard and respirator related devices. The notices name inventors in Minnesota cities such as Wallding Red Wing Tracy Minneapolia St. Paul and Minneapolis with firms J B Belt A G Warde and P G Olson among others.
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Northwestern
Lothrey —& Johnson
911
Pioneer Press
Wallding
St. Paul
Minn
J. B. Belt
Minneapolia
W. Tt. Diovs
Red Wing
Nail
W. A. Howston
Tracy
Fountain Ten
L. A. Tou
Fessenden
N. Dyergarholter
W. M. Martin
Sloppy Bye
P. G. Olson
Paul
A.G. Warde
Minneapolis
Ming Respira
When a tan Mixes business with pleasure the principal ingredient in the mixture is pleasure
A concise aphorism notes that mixing work and leisure biases the outcome toward enjoyment, suggesting pleasure as the primary element in such blends.
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