Cure Story Promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for Mrs. Aie
Mrs. Almira Aie of Traverse City tests Dean's Kidney Pills after decades of kidney pain and swelling. She reports relief, weight loss, better sleep, and restored circulation after seven boxes, with a free trial offer mailed to any U.S. address. Men’s eternal punishment line ends the clipping.
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Almira A. Ie
East Front St
Traverse City
Chi
Dean
Jackson
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Promise of Reward
An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims the medicine builds the constitution and aids nature, offering $100 to anyone who fails to be cured and inviting readers to send for testimonials. It notes no strong proof, urging readers to buy and try with the stated reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Dres
Hall
F. I. Cheney & CO
Toledo
al Driggiets
Fresh Air Therapy in London Consumes Space
A global push against consumption emphasizes fresh air as key to treatment. London hospitals establish consumption houses with glass rooms six by six feet, using dry purified air via filtration drying and ozonization fed by an automatic clock.
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London
Senator Sorghum Responds On Duty And Sacrifice
The dialogue presents Senator Sorghum defending his sense of duty while acknowledging inconsistencies in sacrifice. He insists he has fulfilled enough to cover deficits, framing his actions as adequate despite prior reluctance.
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Sorghum
Wonderful Discovery Rumors In Broadland On Cure For Bright's Disease
A Broadland South Dakota tale reports G W Gray allegedly cured from Bright's Disease after three months of treatment with Dodd's Kidney Pills. He claims wife urged trial, leading to recovery and belief the remedy offers cure for kidney ailments historically deemed incurable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadland
S. D
G. W. Gray
Bright
Dodd
De fiance Starch Gains Ground With Dealers
Hundreds of dealers report the extra quantity and superior quality of De fiance Starch are replacing all other brands. Some shops claim they cannot sell any other starch.
No Place for White and Gold Sofa at Home
A perceptive domestic note targets furniture color choices and social norms. The speaker mocks reception rooms, parties, and guests while insisting on practical boundaries for a white and gold sofa in family spaces.
The Pin Money Quest of the Average Woman
A columnist notes that a woman seeking pin money often desires a diamond pin as her target, underscoring how small sums drive aspirations toward costly adornments. The remark reflects social attitudes about women's spending and displayed wealth.
Girl in best clothes signals she will call candy bonbons
A curious line notes that when a girl wears her very best attire she will call for candy bonbons, suggesting a playful social cue and recurring fashion candy association.
Nebraska Notes Dense With Local News Across Counties
Nebraska notes report inspections for rural route expansion, a Fremont drugstore call incident, insurance company payouts and leadership needs, Lincoln and Dodge county financials, a York money mystery, school and church projects, tax warrants, a Wesleyan quartet in Washington, a quick divorce case in Columbus, and a Dodge county pioneer death. It also notes Impeachment era senator context for ex governor McThayer and franchise value rulings for county assessors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Fremont
United Mutual Hall Insurance Association
dAncoln
Keane
Fox
Linven
Lincoln
W. H Mead
Dodge County
Nebraska Teachers
Reading Circle
Fowler
A.R. Statler
Beatrice
A. O.thomas
Kearney
W.C. Smith
Table Rock
C. AS Fulmer
Pawnee City
York
Brett
Lancaster County
Treasrer
S. W. Burnham
Capital National Bank
Holmes
Mortensen
Washington, D.C
George
Ireland
Pas
Crete
Neb
Frank ‘Farmer
Exeter
Irabe ‘Kenagy
Barstone
D.C
Ashley Parks
East Tenth Street
John McThayer
United States
Johnson
Paris passes bill to end religious teaching in state education
The Paris chamber of deputies approved by 216 to 26 a government bill to suppress all forms of teaching by religious orders, replacing them with state run schools. The measure, a flagship act of Premier Combes, ends decades of church led education and signals his political strength despite defections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M. Waldeck-Rousgeau
Premier Combes
Prairie fires devastate Holt Wheeler and nearby counties
Destructive prairie fires swept across Holt Wheeler and Keya Paha counties damaging hundreds of square miles of hayland in the northwestern state region. Thousands of tons of hay burned and numerous homes barns and stock were lost as winds fueled the blaze. Estimated losses exceed $100 000 to local farms and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranc
Holt, Wheeler and
Keya Paha
Board Debates Tontine and Cooperative Company Action
The Nebraska Banking Board instructs the attorney general to investigate Fidelity Loan and Trust Company of Chicago for collecting premiums on contracts written by the old Reserve Investment Company of America in Omaha. The inquiry follows a Supreme Court ban on home cooperative and tontine like entities operating in the state since last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Nebraska
Bus Cireorate Banking Board
Fidelity Loan, ’& Trust
Company of Chicago
Old Réserve Investment
Company of* America
Tragic Shotgun Accident Kills 12-Year-Old Near Odell Neb
A 12 year old boy, son of Mrs Rene Armstrong, died instantly near Odell Nebraska after a shotgun discharged while he and a cousin Ben Barnts were playing at a neighboring farm. No adult witnesses. the children offered no clear account.
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Odell
Neby
Réné Armstrong
Armstrong
Ben Barnts
Gans Retains Lightweight Title Shaping Up
Baltimore’s Joe Gans defeats Gus Gardner of Saginaw Michigan by decision in a ten round bout to retain the world lightweight championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gans
Joe’ Gans
Baltimore
Gus Gardner
Saginaw
Mich
Odd Fellows and Rebekah Plan 50th Anniversary Observance
Table Rock lodges arrange the sixth anniversary of American Odd Fellowship with committees from each lodge. A program and supper are planned, proceeds to fund an Odd Fellows home to be established in a Nebraska town.
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Odd Fellows
Rebekah
Table Rock
American Odd Fellowship
Tutere
Nebreaka
Senator Burton Convicted in St Louis Trial
United States Senator Joseph Ralph Burton of Kansas was found guilty by a St Louis federal jury after forty one hours of deliberation on charges of accepting compensation to protect the Rialto Grain and Securities company. The court required further action on a third count before final verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ralph Burton
United States
Kansas
United States District Court
St. Louis
Rialto Grain and Securities Company of
Post Office Department
Adams
Burton
Tife
Nebraska Women Sweep High School in Slippery Floor Tale
The Nebraska university and Central high school girls faced off in Minneapolis where slippery floors and shoe changes shaped the games. Nebraska defeated the high school 16 to 9, and the team plans to challenge Minnesota varsity later, believing new shoes will boost their performance.
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Nebraska, University
Central High School
Minneapolis
Lincoln
Cornhusker
Minnesota
Waugh Geta Sentenced to Four Years in Penitentiary
Edgar Waugh was sentenced to four years in the penitentiary for stealing $2,000 from Lancaster County treasury. He heard the verdict in court with his family present. his wife and relatives wept while he showed no outward emotion and walked to the jail with Deputy Sheriff Tucker.
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Waugh Geta
Edgar Waugh
Lancaster County
Corni
Topeka Educator Elected Omaha Superintendent of Instruction
Hilhas Mun is chosen W. M. Davidson superintendent of instruction by the Omaha board of education. The vote was unanimous with one member absent after discussion of twenty seven candidates. In committee four votes favored A. H. Waterhouse. Davidson to serve until August 1, 1905 to fill the unexpired term of Carroll G. Pearse.
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W. M. Davidson
Topeka
Kan
Omaha Board of Education
A. H. Waterhouse
Davidson
Elder Effingham auctioneer keeps selling at 82
An Effingham auctioneer continues his job well into his 80s. He says he has auctioned off the property of about 1,000 men, keeping a steady pace and popular demand at his sales.
Lincoln Boys Succeed In State Basketball Championship
The Lincoln high school boys basketball team won the state championship by defeating Omaha High School 40 to 25. The final game was played at the Omaha Y M C A gymnasium before one of the largest crowds ever to witness a game in the city.
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Lincoln
Lincoln High School
Omaha
Omaha-Y. M. C. A
Three Fishers Song Born From Storms and Sermon Strife
Charles Kingsley wrote the ballad after tragic sea scenes at Clovelly and a tumultuous church sermon in London 1851. A priestly clash with Bishop Blomfield led Kingsley to retreat home where he composed the enduring hymn as if its answer to the turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kingsley
Clovelly
London
Blomfield
Kingsley
Sermon Prep Tales Warn Against Writing Out Text
Rev G Campbell Morgan says never write out a sermon for the devil may read it first. a classic tale from McCormick Seminary contrasts an extempore preacher with a stick to the text exhorter, noting the danger of overplanning in preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Campbell Morgan
McCormick
Thomas
A Horse That Saved a Child in a Narrow Passage
A Montreal Herald account recounts a two spirited horse named Prunelle in Vincennes. When a child slid between the walls beneath the horse’s raised hind foot the mare froze and protected the child. An attendant crawled between her forefeet to free the youngster.
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Vincennes
Prunelle
Montreal Herald
Not Guilty Hotel Tale From Ohio Rep Beidler Describes
A traveler stayed two days at a hotel offering a dollar a day board. He left without paying. the local justice found him not guilty, since the hotel had effectively beaten him two days. The guest was expelled, and the proprietor later collected the week’s board.
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Ohio
Beidler
The Calor of Whisky and Color in Scotch Spirits
A query on whisky color notes that color does not reliably indicate age. Whisky matures in sherry casks, drawing color from the wood. pale cask histories yield lighter hues, while dark previous contents yield deeper tones though aging quality may be similar. Brands use coloring to keep a standard appearance, per Homely burnt sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordon World
Defiance Starch Co Offers Round Trip Exposition Prizes
The Defiance Starch Co awards 25 ladies travel to the St Louis Exposition with five winners from Illinois Iowa Nebraska Kansas and Missouri. Entries must mail Defiance 16 ounce starch trade marks from ten cent packages received by September 1 1904. October and November best months to visit.
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Defiance Starch Co
St. Loui
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Defiance
Omaha
Nebr
Wabash Railroad Special Rates to Winter Resorts
The Wabash announces daily sale rates to all Winter resorts in the South with half fare for the round trip plus 260 on first and third Tuesdays each month. The line advertises its own station at the World’s Fair grounds and routes from Omaha Kansas City Des Moines St. Louis Chicago to Detroit Toledo Niagara Falls and Buffalo with through connections. Agents can route travelers via the Wabash. For World’s Fair descriptive matter and information contact Harry E. Moores A P D Omaha Nebr. The golden slipper remark ends with a note on Cinderella.
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South
Omaha
Kansas City
Des Moines
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Toledo
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Harry E. Moores
Nebr
Laundry blue and medical cure notices in one fragment
An OCR fragment lists Wiggle-Stick Laundry Blue claims and sample price, plus a coupon for a Chicago address. It also advertises Wanstep creditor notices and a four to eight week home treatment with no pay unless cured from Van Vieck Grand Remedy Co. in Kansas City. It ends with a line about a boy’s trousers pockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laundry Blue Co
Michigan Street
Chicago
van Vieck-Grand Remedy Co
Kansas City
Reg Cross Ball Blue promotion at leading growers
An advertisement touts Reg Cross Ball Blue as the best choice for good housekeepers and urges buyers to try the product at leading growers for five cents. It closes with a proverb about judging people by words.
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Diller
F. T. Pearce
Debraska
Bennett
France
Holt and
Wheeler ‘Counties
Shotgun
Senator Burton
Rialto Company
Hilhas Mun
Nature
Sola
Hincheon
St.Jacobs Oil
Price
Sint BS
Mestower
Lewis
Ieorla, Iy
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