Favorite Prescription touted for change of life relief
An editorial presenting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as essential for the change of life in women. It claims to cure nervous derangement, strengthen the womanly system, and aid sleep, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Lizzie Bowman. Includes offer of a free Medical Adviser and instructions to mail stamps for in paper or cloth editions.
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Lizzie A. Bowman
Matamoras
Washington Co
Ohio
Senate Fight Sparks Urgent Executive Session
In Washington on Feb 24 a fist fight erupted in the Senate between Senators Tillman and McLaurin of South Carolina over a disputed remark. Assistants separated them as the chamber moved into executive session amid calls to close the doors. The clash left McLaurin with a forehead mark and Tillman reportedly unharmed.
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Washington
Senate
Tillman
McLaurin
South Carolina
Layton
Mr. Teller
Mr. McLaurin
Burrows
Mr. Tillman
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Mr. Spooner
W. J. Bryan
Spooner
Mr. Till
Navy to graduate 60 new officers May 1
Washington reports 60 cadets from the Naval Academy will be commissioned as ensigns on May 1, accelerating entry to active duty. Secretary Long authorizes the class’s graduation two months early, addressing long standing shortages of officers and the need for sea duty assignments noted by Congressmen and the public.
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Washington
Navy
Long
Naval Academy
Navy Department
State Dept Says Stone Release Now Premature
Washington reports the Paris publication of Mrs. Stone’s release is premature. Advices indicate she may be freed soon, but brigands demand time to ensure their own safety before any action.
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Washington
State Department
Miss Stone
Paris
Liberty
Wealthier Barcelonans Flee to Perpignan
From Barcelona come wealthier families to Perpignan to escape the Catalonian capital’s terrors as fear and unrest spread in the region.
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Perpignan
France
Barcelona
Undignified Diplomats Attend Chinese New Year Audience
In Peking the dowager empress and the emperor granted a new year audience to the diplomatic corps. Baron Czikann von Wahlborn delivered a congratulatory speech while Prince Ching read the emperor's reply. The scene was chaotic as diplomats rushed the throne and cameras, deemed undignified, were used.
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Peking
Baron Czikann von Wahlborn
China
Prince Ching
Foreign Office
Scots Greys Cut Up by Boers at Klipdam
London reports a detachment of the Scots Greys suffered heavy losses at Klipdam with Major C W M Feilden and Captain E Ussher badly wounded. Two men killed, six wounded, forty six captured before being released as Hamilton’s column moved toward Nigel.
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London
Scots Greys
Second Dragoons
Great Britain
Klipham
C. W. M. Feilden
E. Ussher
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Gilbert Hamilton
Nigel
Klipdam
Hamilton
Banner protest deemed nuisance in Portland restaurant case
In a state circuit court in Portland judges George and Cleland ruled that displaying a banner in front of a restaurant calling it unfair is a nuisance enjoinable by equity. The suit, A. J. Hall versus the Waiters' Alliance, concerns banners at non union restaurants urging friends of union labor to shun them.
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Portland, Or
George and Clelland
Court of Equity
A. J. Hall
Waiters’ Alliance
Friends of Union
Honor Martyred Presidents
D A R delegates meet in Washington with a prayer led by the chaplain general. Mrs Stratton of Minnesota proposes a resolution urging Congress to designate the Sunday after McKinley’s birthday as a day of prayer for martyred presidents Lincoln Garfield and McKinley. The measure calls citizens to live nobler lives in memory.
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Washington
McKinley
Hill Ready to Fight on Northern Securities Merger
James J. Hill, president of Northern Securities, seen at his St Paul home Feb 2, declining to discuss Attorney General Knox action on the railroad merger. He said he is waiting to see if the moves are grand stand or a real fight, warning opponents they will have their hands full.
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St. Paul
James J. Hill
Northern Securities Company
Knox
Chamberlain criticised for Welsh Patagonia reply
Canadian press critiques Joseph Chamberlains reply to Welsh Patagonia colonists seeking emigration to Canada. The London Tribune figure says he is not unfriendly to the Dominion but lacks tact in differentiating Canada from South Africa and implies imperial aid could move Welsh settlers to Boer colonies rather than Canada.
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New York
Joseph Chamberlain
Canada
Tribune
London
Dominion
South Africa
Patagonia
Chamberlain
Germany Keeps Manchuria Role in German Interests Unchanged
Berlin reports the United States note to Russia and China on Manchuria commercial rights has been communicated to Germany with no reply yet. Germany reiterates Manchuria lies outside German interests and sees no reason to alter its stance.
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Berlin
United States
Russia
China
Manchuria
Germany
United States Steel Buys Gallivare Ore Company
Stockholm reports The Tidninger says United States Steel corporation has bought almost all Gallivare Ore company shares for 6 million kroner. The purchase includes plans for U S Steel to operate the North Swedish mines in the autumn.
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Stockholm
Tidninger
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Adam and the Forbidden Fruit Parable
A fragmented reflection interprets Adam seeking the apple as a symbol of desire. It argues the act was driven by prohibition and suggests the real error would have been forbidding the serpent rather than the fruit itself.
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Adam
Quote on dogs and men as a moral measure
A reading contrasts a starving dog’s loyalty with human behavior. The speaker cites that nourishing a dog yields gratitude and safety, implying a judgment about character differences between animals and people.
September and Other Months Warn Against Stock Speculation
A historical warning lists October as especially risky for stock speculation and notes all twelve months as dangerous. The caution underscores that no month is safe for such ventures.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
A STORI TM A. The Kind You Have Always Bought. The holy passion of friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole life-time, if not asked to lend money.
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