Eczema Cured By Cuticura Remedies
Miss Elizabeth Gehrkti of Fort Smith City Arkansas describes six months of severe eczema on her neck. After trying medicines with limited success she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment with daily washing. Within a week itching eased and within three weeks the eruption cleared. She notes a brother’s facial burns also improved with Cuticura. Public offer for sample kits and a $2 booklet from Potter Drug and Chemical Corp. Boston.
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Elizabeth Gehrkti
Forrest City
Ark
Potter D. & C. Corp
Dept. X
Boston
From Opponent to Industry Leader in a Smoke Debate
A former opponent of smoke nuisance says he has given up the fight as smoke cannot be abolished. He now runs a machine shop, having inherited a valuable interest from his uncle and left salaried work.
Fragmentary Saskatoon Notice Admits Notions of Prosperity
Fragmented OCR text from a Saskatoon notice urges readers to join a group and write in support of prosperity for farmers. The readable parts reference intelligent work and anniversary notions, but the passage is incomplete and garbled with nonsensical phrases and misspellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Singing Wife Alarm Snooped at London Diner
In a London Opinion item a diner and proprietor clash over a loudly singing wife who accompanies herself at a restaurant. The exchange hints at a domestic dispute framed as a public dining scene with a joking tone.
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Blaine
London _ Opinion
Fletcher's Castoria Safe Infant Remedy Theme
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children. It emphasizes a longstanding trust with the claim In Use For Over 300 Years and notes children cry for the product.
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Fletcher
New Baby Reported at Schmidt Home
In Youngstown atelegram reports a newborn at the Schmidt and Schmaltz-Vas household. The mom and baby are said to be doing well. The message notes the baby is a girl.
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Schmidt
Schmaltz
Youngstown
Aphorisms on Pleasure Friendship and Kindness
A brief fragment notes that pleasure meets with a fly and kindness is the bond of friendship and love, attributed to Baalle. The lines reflect a classical sentiment on virtue, courtesy, and social ties.
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Baalle
Governor Aldrich veto list highlights Nebraska bills
A summary of bills vetoed by Governor Aldrich following the recent legislative session includes measures on Sunday baseball or golf, amendments to the constitution, school board terms, commission forms of city government, nonpartisan judiciary, mayor and council term extensions, stock yards as public markets, real estate licensing, tax exemptions for bonds and religious or charitable property, common carriage status for telephone lines, state institution reporting, uniform accounting, and state maintenance fund supervision. The vetoes reflect the governor’s stance on governance structure, regulatory scope, and financial oversight.
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Aldrich
Tanner
South
Omaha
Nebraska
Neir
Cobbey’s
Taylor—Dolezal Stock Yards
Bailey
Clayton
State of
State Railway Commission
Gerdes
Taft May Go to Texas to View Maneuvers
Washington reports President Taft may travel to Texas to observe federal troops maneuvers if Congress adjourns in spring. He accepted Governor Colquitt's invitation and said his trip depends on Congress permitting it.
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Taft
Texas
Washington
Congress
Colquitt
Carnegie gifts Brook City public library
Andrew Carnegie has presented Brook City Iowa with seventy five thousand dollars for a public library project. The gift will fund construction or expansion and support ongoing library services in the community.
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Andrew Carnégie
Brook’ City
Iowa
Canadian reciprocity tariff pact passes House vote
Washington reports the Canadian reciprocity tariff pact cleared the House by 264 to 89 with ten Democratic and 79 Republican votes against. Most Republicans opposed the measure and President Taft failed to sway them. The bill moves to the Senate where opponents plan amendments to defeat it, though a Senate passage seems likely.
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Washington
House
Taft
White House
Senate
Bid to Lorimer Campaign Acknowledged by Witness
William Burgess of Duluth testifies before the Illinois senate committee investigating Lorimer’s election. He says P F Wiehe subscribed $10,000 to a fund used to help elect Lorimer United States senator from Illinois. Burgess recalls the payment occurred in March 1911 aboard the Winnipeg Flyer in a sleeping car smoking compartment.
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Springfield
Ilinois
P. F. Wiehe
Edward Hines
Chicago
Wiehe
Lorimer United States
Illinois
William Burgess
Duluth
Minn
Burgess
Illinois Senate Committee
Lorimer
President Taft to Handle Mexico Intervention
Congress will leave the intervention issue in Mexico to President Taft with near unanimous votes in both houses showing no desire for congressional action at this time. The poll indicates lawmakers prefer to grant the president a free hand in the matter.
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Congress
Washington, D. C
Mexico
Taft
Mrs Scott Re-Elected National Society CHA President
Mrs Matthew L Scott of Bloomington Illinois was reelected as president general of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution by a large margin. The vote stood 614 for Mrs Scott to 466 for Mrs Story of New York, a majority of 148.
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Washington
The
National Society
Ch. A. R
Matthew L. Scott
Bloomington
Scott
W. C. Story
New York
Judge Day Elected Equitable President With 50 000 Salary
William A Day was elected president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society by the board in New York. After discussion it was decided that Day would receive a salary of 50000 instead of 80000, the former allowance given to the late Paul Morton whose office Day has assumed.
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New York
N. Y
William A. Day
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Judge Day
Paul Morton
Kansas City Tax Increase Reported for 1910 11
City treasurer J D Goldsby reports for the 1910 11 year that total revenues reached 6 930 952 55 while disbursements totaled 7 214 188 66, yielding a deficit of 275 538 and indicating increased tax activity.
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Kansas City
J D. Goldsby
Six Thousand Men Strike Declared in Grand Rapids
The long expected strike of Grand Rapids furniture workers, involving about 6000 men, has officially been declared after weeks of delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Furniture Workers of
Corporations Begin Tax Payments Early in Washington
Washington reports March receipts of about 325000 as corporate taxes flow in ahead of the June 1 due date. Officials estimate total corporate tax receipts for the year at about 25000000.
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Washington
Treasury
Stolen Trunk of Watch Cases From Express Wagon
A trunk containing gold watch cases valued at 20000 dollars, consigned to a Cincinnati manufacturer, was stolen from an express wagon in downtown Chicago Illinois. The loss was reported from the downtown streets.
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Chicago
Illinois
Cincinnati
Goshen Medical Co. Sues for Damages After Breakage
In Goshen Indiana the Medical Co. sues for damages claiming negligence by a defendant in a broken mechanism. The suit seeks restitution for losses and outlines the parties involved and the court action.
Ship in which many fond hopes go down is courtship
Muttered lines and quips mix with product pitch as a fragment from a home training column references mother Robert and Garfield Tea. The passage juxtaposes advice to quiet a child with a medical lure for a kidney and liver remedy while teasing romance as a doomed voyage.
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Robert
Mamma
Hood's Sarsaparilla Praised for Blood Cleansing Remedy
A farmer testifies after years of use that Hood's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood and expels humors from winter ailments. He notes the product works well with exposure to bad weather and recommends Sareatabs in liquid or chocolate tablets.
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Betes
Bloodless Battles in a Peace Promoter's Vision
A dialogue on reducing war through open talk replaces fighting. A reader inquires if professional boxers have nearly solved the problem, suggesting sportsmanship as a model for resolving conflict without bloodshed.
Starch Brand Promises Easy Home Shirt Laundry
An advertisement claims Defiance Starch irons shirts with less wear to fabric and no sticking to the iron, offering a smoother finish and the same stiffness as steam laundry.
We Are Coming To Harpers Bazaar Child Plot
A fragment from a historical page mentions a landlord not allowing children and a dog named Fido as part of a scene in a shop or bazaar. The line hints at a domestic dispute or social scene captured in brief dialogue. Names and exact context are limited.
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Jack
Henry
Harper’s Bazar
Antiseptic powder for tired feet advertised in Le Roy NY
Aled west antiseptic powder promises rest and comfort for tired swollen feet and nervousness. The ad claims walking becomes a delight and warns against substitutes, directing readers to Allen & Olmsted in Le Roy New York.
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Aled West
Allen &. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Not Possible
A quotation notes a play's parting scene as unlikely, arguing the hero’s baldness mirrors the ending. The remark frames a humorous critique of final moments and character presentation.
Unclear Fifty-Year-Old Ad Snippets Recounted
A collage of vintage ad lines and quotes describing home remedies and social slogans. Mentions Wizard Oil for infection, universal independence cries, eye pain in babies, Garfield Tea laxative, Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup, and generic remarks on dress, neighbors, and flighty sayings.
Lewis' Single Men Aivee the Smoker A Rich Flavor
Fragmentary note hints at a 50 cent price or quantity and a smoker with a rich mellow taste. The text is unclear but suggests a product or description tied to Lewis and a group referred to as Single men.
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Lewis
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promoted as Cure
Advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as an absolute cure for indigestion and stomach troubles. It cites testimonials from T W Worthy of Forsythe Georgia and Rudy Kasner of Moline Illinois, offers 50 cent to one dollar bottles, and promises free sample requests by mail to Dr W B Caldwell.
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Dr. Caldwell
Rudy Kasner
Moline
Ee Caldwell
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