Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound ad and jokes
A fragmented ad touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the cure for female ailments including weakness and menstrual issues. It includes a testimonial from Luxa V Henry of Adrian praising the medicine. The snippet also contains a public notice style prompt and a joke about kindergarten wisdom. It ends with a Marine Eye Remedy advertisement and a stock contact line.
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Adrian, Ga
Lydia E. Pinkham
Luxa V. Henry
Adrian
Ly B. Pinkham
Windmill chapel serves parishioners at 25 cents a year
In Surrey England villagers once lacking a church held services in a nearby schoolroom. An old mill on Rei gate Heath was repurposed into a chapel of the Holy Cross after rats were cleared, with four thick buttresses forming alcoves and a central beacon-like shaft. The rent for the unique church is 25 cents annually.
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Reigate Heath
Surrey
England
Wide World Magazine
Delght
Natural History as She Is Spoke Visit
Doris visits grandpa's farm during summer to observe cows milking. She explores the farmer's luxury of cream and asks, with curiosity, where the little pocket holds the cream.
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Doris
Grandpa
Weston Walker Urges Walk to Lift Mood and Feet
Weston advocates walking to lift spirits as communities see rising strolls, crediting Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for comfort. He cites 30,000 testimonials and urges readers to order a 350 package from any druggist to forget foot fatigue.
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Weston
Allen
At.lien
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Toujours la Politesse Fuddy and Duidy Dialogue on Courtesy
A brief dialogue excerpt features Fuddy explaining giving up a seat to a lady and Duidy reacting with curiosity. The speakers reflect on politeness and friendship in moments of need as the exchange underscores mutual support and valued courteous behavior.
Cure by Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills
A Chicago man describes a severe skin eruption starting with pus-tules spreading to arms and body. After trying various doctors and ointments, he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills, finding itching stop in days and eruption vanish in weeks, with no recurrence to date. November 18 28 1907. Power Drug & Chem, Boston.
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H. A. Kruthoff
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Ill
Power Drug & Chem, Corp
Bole Prope
Boston
Noisy African Natives and Tomtoms in Africa
William B. Clarke of Pittsburg reports from Africa describing how natives generate constant noise with chatter money talk and gesticulations. He notes laughter is rare and whistling nearly vanished alongside rhythmic drums and a large shell horn used by kaffa men creating discordant sounds.
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William B. Clarke
Pittsburg
Africa
Mr. Clari
Eight Die As North Dakota Cyclone Rips Through State
A deadly cyclone swept Northern and Central North Dakota and Western Minnesota, killing eight people, injuring many, and causing extensive property damage estimated at $175,000 in Langdon alone. Ypsilanti Jamestown Lakota Wahpeton and Devils Lake reports followed as telegraph lines failed.
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Jamestown
Jamestown Fair Association
Russell-Miller
Northern Pacific
Tier
Mina
Lakota
N. D
Wahpeton
State Fall
Devils Lake
Great Northern
Slain Hold Up Men Shoot Freight Victim Near Wampton
In Wampton Wisconsin on June 2 Joe Rood and his brother were attacked by hold up men aboard a moving freight near Ocwe in seeking work to Minneapolis. Rood was shot twice, one bullet entering the abdomen, and the assailants fled the train. His brother survived, and the wounded man was left clinging to the car railing as the train moved. The attackers demanded surrender, then fired and escaped toward the oil tank area as thunder approached.
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Wampton
Man
Joe Rood
Wein
Minneapolis
Widnieht
Nisegal
Anther
Nie Abdomey
Trai
Minuie
Thurder
Buday
Drowned Baby Found After Post Hole Accident Near Bertola
In Minot North Dakota the two year old son of Peter Bertox fell into a backyard excavation and drowned. The child was playing with siblings when the post hole cave in or water collected there. Parents found the child after two hours with its head under sixteen inches of water as the well was four and a half feet deep.
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Minot
Dane
Peter Bertox
Bertola
Gare
Relief Work at Langdon Tornado Relief Fund Raised
Langdon residents contributed to a relief fund for tornado victims on June 2. The disaster killed five people and injured twenty, destroyed seventeen houses, damaged thirty more, and wiped out about thirty barns and seven head of stock. The storm lasted five minutes causing about 140000 dollars in damage.
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Methodist
Ypsilanti
Jamestown
N. D
George Graves
James River
Langdon
N.bd
Laynedon Safur
Ffreen
Poppy Cultivation Punishment Proposed in Region
The notice warns that growing poppy without a license will be punished with bamboo penalties or banishment, determined by the cultivation area. Authorities emphasize strict enforcement across the district.
Fish thief loses blood as Minot man shoots robber
Minot, North Dakota on a Sunday dawn. Edward Smith saw his fish box disturbed by six men taking suckers. He fired a shotgun at close range. the assailant crawled away and vanished. Blood and water noted near the scene.
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Minot
N. D
Edward Smith
Man's Head Severed at Work Under Train
Adam Morrow of Duluth was instantly killed and Newton Buehen of Danith was injured when a gravel train at a Pacific pit two miles west of Carlton shifted while they worked under a car. Morrow's head was severed in the accident yesterday.
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Trai
Duluth
Adam Morrow
Newton Buehen
Danith
Orn Pacific
Carltun
Stranger Killed by Train at Fridley Station
Unidentified man about 35 dies after stepping from a track as a passenger train approaches. Coroner to investigate after body taken to Anoka. Other items note a Yale student in trouble near Chicago for shooting two women and a boiler explosion in Milladose Wisconsin injuring three.
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Anoka
Minn
Fridley Station
Yale
Chicago
Yate
East
Wisconsin
Milladose
Wis
Marathon County
Drowned in Gulfport Rescue Bid Two Men Lost
In Gulfport on a June night two mariners, Pel engineer and G Gair second mate of the British steamer Northumbria, drowned after Gair went to Peel's aid. The steamer lay anchored offshore as the tragedy occurred.
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Gulfort
Maas
N. 1
Pelengineer
G. Gair
Northumbria
Gulfport
Gair
Peel
Tragic suicide under financial strain in St. Paul barn
Joseph Brinkman, 42, hanged himself from rafters in his barn after reportedly sending his wife to a cemetery and planning a solemn graveside tribute. Authorities say financial entanglements alleged as motive.
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St. Paul
Joseph Brinkman
Mail Train Is Wrecked In Kansas City Incident
Topeka June train No. 9 known as the Catamount wrecked by debris on the line. Postal clerk H C Thompson of Kansas City was killed. No passengers were injured.
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Topeka
Kan
West
Hornia
Peabody
H.C. Thompson
Kansas City
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