Western Union to Cut Operators as War Ties Loom
The article notes Western Union plans to reduce its force of operators in major cities amid a drop in income from test offices and cable revenues. They expect overall earnings to fall due to war scares and the expiration of contracts with American Bell-Western Union next November. Engineers warn of broader impacts on communications.
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Wes Atv Corte
Bell-Western Union
Western Union Company
Hemeéch Terger
Merita of a Popular Remedy Highlighted by Testimonies
The Tribune in Minneapolis reports sworn statements praising Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. Testifiers recount long suffering from scrofula and nervous disorders improving after using the remedy, with claims of dramatic personal relief and renewed health.
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the Tribune
Minneapolis
Minn
Williams
Gas Avenue
Manespolis
Bensel
Benay
Cookery and Health Book Publicized by Vogeler Company
An announcement highlights a new cookery and health book from The Charles A. Vogeler Company Baltimore. It emphasizes wartime supply strains, home housekeeping use, and the Master Cure for pains aided by J St Jacobs Oil. The work claims extensive production effort and availability through druggists or by mail with a 2c stamp.
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Voorter Courany
Ihe
Italco
St. Jacobs Oil
Charles A. Vogeler
Baltimore
Victoria’s fortunes and royal properties detailed in report
A New York Sun summary outlines Queen Victoria ownership of hundreds of houses and vast estates across England and beyond. It notes Osborne House and Balmoral as private properties, rents from crown lands, forests like New Forest and Dean, and royal palaces maintained by the nation. It also mentions royal yachts and the income from mines and tolls, with Buckingham Palace and Windsor among occupied residences.
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Victoria
Osborne House
Abergeldie
Balmoral
Highlands
Duke of Connaught
New York Sun
Englam
Yorkshire
Oxfordshire
Forest of Dean
London
Osborne
Isle of Wight
Buckingham Palace
Windsor Castle
White Lodge
Richmond Park
St. James
Royal Palaces
Kensington Palace
Hampton Court
Kew Lodge
Senate Debates Recount and Trans Miss Exposition Issue
Nebraska Senate and House debate recount costs and the trans Mississ ippi expo funding. Contests over Doualas county and Evans seat unfold with committee plans, while a treasury investigation bill advances toward committee post ponement.
Seeds and sales ignite farm catalogue fever
An enthusiastic reader praises a farm seed catalogue full of facts and testimonials and urges sending for a copy. The ad promises a $16 starter kit and 10 entry stamps from John A Ba Seed Co at LaCrosse Wisconsin. Also mentions Hall's Vegetable Hair and Pisa Cure for Consumption with personal testimonial.
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Saleer
John A. Ba ‘Seed Co
LaCrosse
Wis
Century debate on Burke death in Ireland mooted
The question of a century celebration of Edmund Burke's death is raised in Ireland. Beerbohm Tree sets Saturday February 27 for the opening of his new Ber Majesty's theatre in London. The Birkhart Carriage and Harness Manufacturing Co of Elkhart Indiana has no agents and ships goods directly from the factory with privilege to examine.
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Blake
Johnson
Tecumbeh
Verling
Adams
Jones
Nemaha
Gerdes
Richardson
Sheldon
Nebraska
Lincoln
Watson
Saline
Senate
Clay
Edmund Burke
Ireland
Beerbohm Tree
Ber. Majesty’s Theater
London
Birkhart Carriage and Harness Manufacturing Company
Elkhart
Indiana
Unclear OCR fragment with multiple names and events
Fragmentary report lists W B Hale dying of heart failure in Columbia Missouri, a man named Whithan Harty firing on rival Kspencer Deétiler wounding a woman fatally, and references to Rome Robert Febfiell Perry Sidebe and Ben Cravens with stolen goods from Dalton and Doolin.
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W. B. Hale
General Apert
Wabash Red
Columbis
Whithan Harty
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