Peruna praised by Chicago women in anonymous letters
A Florence Crittenden Anchorage Mission housekeeper and a Petoskey resident laud Peruna Medicine Co. for curing general debility liver complaints and female disorders. The letters claim dramatic improvements in energy digestion and strength after using Peruna, with one writer noting restored health after years of illness. Deep endorsements highlight Peruna as a universal remedy for women’s health concerns.
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Clara Makemer
Florence
Christian Medical Hospital and Dispensary
Chicago
Florence Crittenden Anchorage
Chestnut Street
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Peruna
Anchorage Mission
Dr. Hartman
Ohio
For United States Senator Crawford Organization in Turner County
The notice reports Coe Crawford as a candidate with The Peoples First and Only Choice. It notes Geo. H. Philips’s bankruptcy and remarks on Pennsylvania Democrats moving away from Bryanism. It suggests Parker New Era observes Crawford organization in Turner county and urges continued efforts.
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Parker
Crawford
Turner County
Aberdeen News Faces Loss Over Tax List Publication
The Aberdeen News reports a $500 loss from publishing the scavenger tax list and notes a corresponding saving of $500 by refusing the list in this county. The article cites Huronite and refers to a person named Mac.
President Schaffer Leads Steel Workers Strike
President Schaffer, director of the steel workers strike, conducts himself with great credit and shows unusual force and remarkable judgment.
Iowa Candidate Dave Brant Draws Postconvention Spotlight
Iowa politics centers on Dave Brant as the most discussed post convention figure. The piece notes his political trajectory and contrasts it with a tale of being put in cold storage, likening it to contemporary political novels.
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Dave Brant
Iowa
David
Damphool Label Used For 1900 Voters In Remarks
The Deadwood Equality and the Missouri Valley Journal describe the 40,000 people who voted for Gov. Her reid in 1900 as the damphool people. The term is deemed unsuitable to bolster the Knowles and LaFollett party.
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Deadwood Equality
The
Missouri Valley Journal
Herreid
Knowles
LaFollett
Coal prospecting offer in Sioux Falls with 16 by 24 shaft
A prospecting drill for coal is offered in Sioux Falls. Enterprising buyers may obtain coal cores mined here years ago and a shaft measuring 16 by 24 feet sunk to 300 feet, available at a low price.
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Sioux Falls
First senatorial sparring at 1903 encampment ruffles politicos
The opening round of the 1903 senate race began at the encampment with Senators Kit Tredge and lifelong allies on site from Friday through the event end. Crawford kept busy in his office receiving friends from counties, as politicos felt their services would be valued.
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Kittredge
Crawford
Court House
Huron
S. F. Corniey
Beadle Co
Lines Form for Great Contest as Runners Stay in Race
Pledges of loyal support flood in as candidates refuse to quit. Supporters rally around the field, signaling a tightened contest and growing crowd lines for the upcoming election or election-like event.
Cement conflict pits Yankton and Aberdeen against rail tariffs
A South Dakota exchange letter argues state cement should be bought locally rather than from Duluth or foreign sources. It notes Aberdeen imports cheaper cement via water routes to bypass Yankton based rail rates, while Yankton cement rivals pay no freight charges at home. The piece blames management patterns and rail policy, not railroads alone, for the higher local costs.
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South Dakota
Yankton
Aberdeen
Duluth
England
Germany
Milwaukee Railroad
Sioux Falls Press
Huron
Portland
The Encampment Impresses South Dakota Militia Guests
The state militia in camp in the city earned praise for discipline and conduct during a week of military drill. No arrests occurred, the guard-house remained empty, and about five thousand visitors left impressed, likely to influence future legislature in support of the militia.
Vie For This Branch Of The Machinery Of State Government
A brief passage notes political maneuvering as candidates compete for control of a state government branch, highlighting rivalries, policy aims, and the stakes involved in the contest.
Crawford support and anti Crawford press clash
The Pierre Free Press and Huronite clash over Crawford’s senatorial bid. Readers note anti Crawford papers criticize the Huronite policy while the Free Press defends Crawford as a politician. Letters allege alliances against Crawford in Hughes and Stanley counties and predict his statewide appeal and potential nomination.
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Pierre Free Press
Crawford
Huronite
Free Press
Tal
Crawford as Republicans approach their honored party
The fragment mentions Crawford aligning with the Republicans who deeply honor their party, indicating loyalty and respect for the GOP tradition.
Vanderlas in Forestburg Seen Sliding Toward Decadence
An editorial rails at Forestburg for metropolitan mimicry. It denounces a new elevator whiskey joint and a fast social scene, urging civic curb to protect youth and uphold industrial progress without moral decay. The piece argues community care of youth is essential to curb vice.
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Woonsocket News
Forestburg
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns
An advisory warns against catarrh treatments containing mercury as dangerous to smell and health. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio as safe and effective, taken internally. Testimonials and 75 cent bottles are noted.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Not a Shaffer Man Letter to the editor condemns Shaffer’s handling of steel workers strike
In a letter from Huron South Dakota dated August 20 F W Maccaud criticizes President Shaffer director of the steel workers strike for urging workers to break contracts. He argues 24 000 workers refused and calls for honest leadership and moral obligations in organized labor.
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Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
Chicago
Wisconsin
Amalgamated Board
Grace Church
F. W. Maccaud
Huron
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Burke
Pierre
Hughes
Stanley
Houronite
Undi
Beadle County
Crawford Strong
Veblen
A. B. Kittred
Charley Burke
Coe I. Crawford
Dr. Fenner
Vanderlas
Blanke’s
Blanke
Blanke’s Exposition
J. B. Cogan
Shaffer Man
Mr. Maccaud
Tams
Ryan
Houghton Block
Ais Ahaailh
D. O. Root
Kimball Piano
North-Western
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Denver
Colorado
Utah
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Minneapolis
Dakota Hot Springs
Pee Cae Esol
North-Western Railway
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