Endorsed Kidney Pills by Rolla Justice of the Peace
A Frank Statement from A M Light, a prominent Rolla Missouri justice of the peace and Knights of Pythias officer, endorses Dean's Kidney Pills as meritorious. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY 50 cents a box. Also notes on cheap European rail travel and other ads.
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Justice of the Peace
A. M. Light
Rolla
Knights of Pythias
Missouri Brigade
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Remarkable Western Australian Wood Shows Ironlike Strength
Tests of Western Australia hard woods reveal a gate believed strongest among woods with tensile strength around 24 000 pounds per square inch equal to cast iron. Some specimens exceed this, including one tested at seventeen and a half tons per square inch matching wrought iron strength.
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Western Australia
Cure for Opium Habit Claimed From Plant Leaf
Reports from the American consul at Singapore confirm a claimed discovery of a cure for the opium habit using the leaf of a certain plant boiled in water and drunk as a residuum. Depots for distribution are said to be opened in every large town and village. The remedy is described as harmless and effective.
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Gereril
Singapore
Allen's Foot-Base Foot Powder Promoted Worldwide
Twelve years after its launch Allen's Poet-Mase Foot-Base is advertised as clean, wholesome, healing and antiseptic for tired feet. It claims to cure while you walk and cites over 30 000 testimonials. Dealers are urged to push sales by offering the original foot powder.
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Allen
Mase
Women Who Charm and the Pinkham Remedy
A promotional piece extols healthy women as sources of sunshine and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments. It includes testimonials from New York residents and urges readers to seek Mrs. Pinkham’s free advice in Lynn, Massachusetts for a quick path to recovery.
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Lydia
Pinkham
Mrs. Pinlsham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Severe storms and tornado cause wide damage across Wisconsin
A powerful tornado south of La Crosse near Viroqua disrupted telecommunication and rail traffic as floodwaters rose and crops suffered extensive damage. In Sparta heavy storms wrecked bridges on the Sparta Viroqua and St Paul lines, with multiple structures destroyed. Williston North Dakota saw its worst storm in years, blowing away West Lawn and injuring about twenty five people.
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la Crosse
Wis
Here
Viroqua
Mississippi
Sparta
Sparta & Viroqua
Cushion
Melvin
St. Paul Road
North Dakota
Williston
N. D
Jaf
Nail
West Lawn
Fire destroys prize stock at North Dakota exhibit
A blaze at a Cogswell barn during July 28 in North Dakota killed fire stock slated for the Grand Forks state fair. H White's prized Shetland pony and a thoroughbred driving team perished amid the flames. Two sleeping boys barely escaped. Loss tops 9000 dollars with partial insurance.
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Cogswell
N. D
Grand Forks
Amon
H. White
NAILS DOWN THE LID Sheriff Raids Gambling Room in Black Hills
Sheriff Billy Moses raided a room above a Chinese restaurant in Belle Fourche last evening seizing a poker table a roulette wheel and chips. The town held a bonfire behind the courthouse after the raid and the gambling attempt was quickly stopped.
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Gete
Black Hills
Billy Moses
Three Die as Storm Ravages Woonsocket South Dakota
A destructive wind and rain storm hits Woonsocket South Dakota on July 23 damaging several homes. A house owned by Mr Atkinson collapsed killing three inside from flying debris. Telephone lines to the north are down.
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Woonsocket
S. D
Atkinson
Woman Furniture Mover Posts Marriage Motto Vans
A Hanwell woman, a furniture mover, displays a marriage motto on her vans "I in't worry-get married and keep on moving." The piece also references the Grand American Handicap trap shooting results in Chicago with Winchester shells, noting winners W R Crosby of O Fallon Jr and Hugh M Clark of Urbana, plus a quip about married life.
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Hanwell
England
Chicago
Winchester
W. R. Crosby
O'Fallon
Hugh M. Clark
Urbana
Headache remedy ad from Norman Lichty company
An old advertisement promotes Krau Headache Capsules from Norman Lichty Mfg Co Des Moines Iowa. The copy implies ease of use and storage, suggesting no refrigeration needed and that heat does not sour the product.
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Norman Lichty
Family recalls Cuticura healing eye sores in Oswego case
Mrs. Frank Abbott of Fulton Oswego County writes that after eight months of eczema like sores and an eye ulcer a Cuticura treatment set costing one dollar cured all sores within a week though it could not restore the lost eyesight.
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Oswego
Frank Abbott
Fulton, Oswego Co
N. Y
Woman Hit by Stray Bullet at Lake Shore
Mrs. William Rice was shot in the hip while walking with her husband and child along Lake Shore Road in Rock Lake North Dakota. The bullet came from the opposite shore and the shooter remains unidentified. Mrs. Rice is expected to recover.
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Lake Shore
Rock Lake
N. D
Wiliam Rice
Lightning Strikes Barn in Faribault Incident
Faribault Minn July 28 reports a barn struck by lightning damaging FP W Neubert property. The lightning caused the destruction of a barn and all cows inside including four cows. The item states the event and loss but provides minimal additional context.
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Faribault
Minn
W. Neubert
Building Front Falls in Watertown Vaudeville House
July 23 Watertown reports the front of a new vaudeville house collapsed and buried passerby W D Rowe. Several men were injured and Rowe is in critical condition.
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Front Falls
Watertown
W.D. Rowe
Child killed by playmate in Chippewa Falls tragedy
Seven year old John Kneas died when a companion swung a piece of iron on a string and struck him, fracturing his skull in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin on July 23.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
John Kneas
Four Hurt in Collision Involving Trolley Car
Four persons were injured yesterday in Ann Arbor Michigan when a car collided with a heavily loaded passenger car on the Detroit Ypsilanti Ann Arbor Jackson trolley line. One person is reported seriously hurt and others less injured. investigation underway by local authorities.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Detroit
Ypsilanti
Ann Arbor & Jackson
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