Nebraska Notes Highlight Local Rural Growth Across Counties
Gage county farmers plant oats while beet contracts reach 5000 of 6000 acres for the North Platte factory. Fremont unveils a growing public library and Columbus plans free delivery after May 1. Falls City tests water wells and Holt county banks report record deposits as Auburn plans a Chautauqua. Multiple small town developments include a Norfolk beet sugar bonus financing, a closed Columbus saloon sale, and a reopened Fremont hospital with new staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage County
North Platte
Fremont
Nebraska City
Prosser Grain,company of Prosser, Neb
M. R. Jones
B. M. Jones
Columbus
Nemaha
Henry
Venhaus
Dodge
St.Henry’s Church
Stanton County
Cuiming County
Anton Vais
Clarkson
Auburn Chautauqua Association
Auburn
Plattsmouth
Eugene A. Levi
Rock Island Railroad Company
Holt
Holt County
Falls City
Norfolk Industrial Company
Norfolk
Norfolk Beet Sugar Company
American Beet Sugar Company
A. Denger
H. A. Paseworth
Carrig
Frank Lawrence
J. .H.kersenorock
Lawrence
Jim
Fremont Hospital
Kathryn Pox
Pierce
Sanus
Pasion Nva
Woman credits Dean's Kidney Pills with cure in Colorado tale
Mrs. Sarah Marine of Colorado Springs writes of severe back pain and kidney trouble. After two boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills her health fully recovered, and she praises the remedy while noting price and distributor Foster Milburn Co. The piece also includes unrelated quips and humor snippets.
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W. Marine
Colorado Springs
Dean
Sarah Marine
St. Urain Street
Colo
Glen Eyrie Club
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Kinkaid Law Decision on Residence for Additional Land
The ruling from the United States land office in Washington states that entrymen who have made final proof on original homesteads may enter additional land under section 2 without moving. They must reside on the original entry for five years after the date of the additional entry and place permanent improvements of at least 1.25 per acre for the added land, proven within the life of the entry.
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Congressman Kinkaid
United States Land Office
Washington
Passenger Loss Less In October December 1904 Rail Accidents
United States inter state commerce commission reports October to December 1904 rail accidents. Fifty three passengers and 189 employes were killed while 1 430 passengers and 1 868 employes were injured, totaling 242 killed and 3 298 injured. Other non collision injuries bring total casualties to 304 killed and 14 027 injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Consolation Seen in Angels Hair and Simple Clothes
A reflective note compares consolation to the angels’ attire describing simple clothes and long curly hair as the shared grace among them. The tone hints at solace found in beauty and modest grace.
Dyspepsia cures spark recovery after long illness
Mrs Nettlie Darvoux suffers chronic dyspepsia for nine years and two years of near incapacity. After trying a dozen doctors without relief, a book on Dr Williams Pink Pills led to a full recovery within three boxes. The ad promotes Pink Pills as a cure and urges readers to obtain the booklet What to Eat and How to Eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettlie Darvoux
Dr. Williams
Dragaista's
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Domestic Hold Up Sparks Panic in Quiet Street
A wealthy woman pleads for an Easter bonnet as a would be robber ages steps in. The man demands money and threatens violence while the woman claims she did not mean to shoot. The exchange unfolds in a tense, daylight encounter revealing fear and improvisation during the attempted robbery.
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with reward offer
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for cure, includes endorsements from Watovine Kinnan & Marvin Toledo druggists, claims internal action and 75 cent price per tile, plus a joke about a divorce law for talking spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
R.d. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Watovine, Kinnan & Marvin
Teke Hall
Washing Blankets and Miscellany From Early 1900s Pages
This fragment shows household tips and advertisements from a 1900 era page. It includes washing instructions for blankets with Ivory Soap, a testimonial note from Eleanor R. Parker, and several medical ads for Piso's Cure, Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, and a generic sentiment about a woman smiling despite heartache.
Roosevelt appoints Isthmian canal commission members
President Roosevelt names Pheo dore P. Shonts as chairman and selects Charles Magoon John F. Wallace M T Endicott Peter Haine Oswald Ernst Benjamin Harrod for the Isthmian canal commission. Salaries set at 7500 with travel costs. chairman to receive 22500 extra, chief engineer 17500, zone governor 10000. Heads may use furnished houses on the isthmus with travel allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isthmian Canal
Roosevelt
Isthmian Canal Commission
Pheodore P. Shonts
Charles E. Magoon
Canal Zone
John F. Wallace
M. T. Endicott
United States Navy
Peter C. Haine
United States Army
Oswald M. Ernst
Corps Engineers
Benjamin M. Harrod
Plantation land offer and agent notice in St. Louis
An advertisement offers purchase options for shares of a large plantation with 142 5 acres out of 288 000 acres, promising safety and guaranteed returns. E Moore of Odd Fellows' Building in St. Louis seeks agents with good pay and territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Moore
Odd Fellows’ G
St. Louis
King Edward in Paris a Quiet Anglo French Visit
King Edward of England arrived in Paris in a restrained display of cordiality with President Loubet. The two leaders greeted each other at Pierrefitte, then rode to Lyons station with officials present. Police kept crowds back and there was no military display as the king then proceeded to Marseilles to join Queen Alexandra aboard the royal yacht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
France
England
Paris
Loubet
Pierrefitte
Lyons
King Edward
Marseilles
Queen Alexandra
Woman Escapes Operation With Pinkham Remedy
Miss Margret Merkley of Milwaukee sought advice after a doctor urged surgery for ovarian trouble. She instead used Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and reports renewed strength and relief from pain. The piece urges other women with painful or frequent periods to try the remedy and seek free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Pinkham
Will It Cure Consumption
The piece argues Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery can cure consumption only if used early. It claims the medicine heals severe throat and bronchial issues and wasting conditions, with many patients reportedly restored to health before tubercular lung damage, and includes a testimonial excerpt on grade of illness and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Buffalo
Common Sense Medical Adviser
Dr. Pierce’s. Golden Gpe
Sheldon Ave
Ghathenn
Irenata
R.V. Pixkom
N. Y
Sig
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nebraska Notes
Cinders
Eben
Kinkaid Law
Land Ogice
Eleanor R. Parker
Piso
Wm. O
Endsley, Vanburen, Ind
David Kennedy
Dougherty
Millville
N. J
Ueed
Carnegie
Merkley
Sania
Mier Margret Merkley
Dr. Pierce
Elkhart
Harness Mfg. Co
Indians
Pearts
Lincoln
Lincoln Business College
Lincoln, Neb
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