New Strength for Womens Backs From Kidney Pills
Mrs Mary Hinson of Mt Sterling Kentucky credits Doans Kidney Pills with curing chronic backache headaches dizziness and weakness. She reports improved eyesight and energy after long suffering and highly recommends the remedy available at all dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Millburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Mary Hinson
Strother St
Mt. Sterling
Dean
Mrs. Hinson
Doarys
Foster-Millburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Pledge of Life After Apparent Death Shock Confusion
A dramatic exchange reveals a character believing another has died. The response rebuts the idea, asserting life and intent to continue. The scene centers on reassurance and social dynamics between a titled figure and a confidante.
Home Tonic For Old People
A short quoted health note promotes a tonic made from whiskey syrup sarsparilla and Toris compound mixed in half a pint of whiskey. It advises taking teaspoonfuls before meals and at night. The piece also includes a brief anecdote about thoughtful children in England and a humorous letter about a grandmother’s afterlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Hall's Catarrh Cure advert promises internal remedy
An old advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease and cannot be cured by local applications. It touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that acts on the blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials available, priced 75 cents, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
PF. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Drusxista
Waterspouts Seen at the Plumber’s Yard
A crewman asks Capt. Oldsalt if he has seen waterspouts. He confirms many sightings and notes the latest occurred at the plumber’s yard, prompting astonishment from the summer visitor.
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Oldsalt
Advertisements and humor snippets from a late 19th century page
A collage of medicinal pitches and quips touts Castoria as a safe infant remedy with a signature, plus Marine Eye Remedy, Hamlin's Wizard Oil, Garfield Tea, and Lewis' Single Binder cigars. Humorous lines note railroad holdups, broken hearts, and opinions best kept to oneself, reflecting period advertising and social witticisms.
The Press Pulpit and Public Interest in Nebraska
Column surveys what readers across Nebraska are discussing in newspapers and public forums. It notes recurring themes in local press coverage and the interplay of clergy, publications, and civic concerns shaping public opinion.
Missions Conference in Seward Draws District Clergy
A district Congregational missionary conference convened in Seward over Sunday and Monday with eight towns represented. Speakers included Rev. Charles T. Riggs recently back from Robert College in Constantinople and Rev. Edward Frans Jr. known as the Sky Pilot of the Sand Hills, who described frontier work across Thomas County and travels on horseback.
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Seward
Congregational Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
Congregational Churches
Charles T. Riggs
Robert College
Constantinople
Turkey
Edward Frans,Jr
Hyannis
Sand Hills
Thomas
Farmer Site Lease Lets New Mine Open Near Peru
Robert Page owner of a farm adjacent to the Peru coal mine returned from Flagstaff Arizona with Mr Simmons a coal digger of 26 years. They inspected the grounds and signed a lease for a new mine on the Page farm. Simmons will provide capital and pay a royalty of 10 cents per ton. Operations will start immediately.
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Robert Page
Peru
Flagstaff
Ariz
Page
Mr. Simmons
Simmons
Frank Nunnally Narrowly Escapes Death
Arlington carpenter Frank Nunney fell from a ladder four teen feet while carrying shingles. He struck his head on a porch and was unconscious for hours but survived with only minor injuries after being treated by a doctor in town.
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Frank Nunnally
Frank Nunney
Arlington
Large Farm Sale Sets Price Benchmark Near Humboldt
W G Hummel sold his 160 acre farm east of Humboldt to neighbor Emmanuel Ulmer for 25600 dollars or 160 dollars per acre. The property features excellent improvements and uniformly good land quality, with a notable price given the farm size and distance from town.
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W. G. Hummel
Humboldt
Emmanuel Ulmer
Shoes peddlers arrested on alleged stolen goods charge
Sheriff Fischér captured two men at Paul who sold new shoes at 1 and 1.25 dollars. They were brought to Nebraska City and jailed awaiting word from surrounding towns. One carried a revolver while the other claimed to be a mute and had been begging.
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Fischér Friday
Paul
Nebraska ‘City
Capitalists Strike Big Vein in Colorado Copper Mine
Fairbury investors hear from the Colorado operation that a four foot vein of high grade ore has been reached. Prospects call the mine one of the richest in the district with controlling stock held by Fairbury residents and all officers being Fairbury men.
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Fairbury
Colorado
Bagwell Bound Over After Preliminary Hearing
The preliminary hearing for Austin C. Bagwell charged with blackmailing S. M. True cashier of the Bank of Inavale concluded Monday. Bagwell is bound over for trial in district court under $1,000 bond. The next term of court for the case is April 26.
Costly Fire at Minden Store Damages Estimated
A blaze at J. H. Clearman's store in Minden Monday night threatened total stock loss before firefighters contained the fire. Insurance covers the damage, with losses ranging from three to five thousand dollars to stock and building.
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Minden
J. H. Clearman
California asks federal action to extend exclusion to Japanese
A resolution may be introduced in the legislature asking the federal government to extend the Chinese exclusion act to cover the Japanese. The measure is to be favorably reported by the federal relations committee and signals a shift from state action to federal aid, claiming exclusion will boost national prosperity and progress.
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California
Federal Relations Committee
Boy Suffers Eye Injury Playing Mumblepeg Near Lacona
Bennie Petrie aged nine at a school house south of Lacona Iowa was injured during a mumblepeg game when a knife blade struck his eye after a bead was whirled. Doctors attempted treatment at home but the wound proved severe, with the eyeball contents oozing and the iris invisible, prompting transfer to a specialist.
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Lacona
Iowa
Bennie Petrie
Petrie
Crushed to Death by Rails in Santa Fe Rail Yard
Pedro Fernandez, a Mexican man from Old Mexico, was killed in Trinidad Colorado when steel rails in a lox car were hurled against him during a yard switch. He was found at the end of the car and the rails penetrated his body in many places. He was unknown in Trinidad and papers identified him as Mexican.
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Santa Fe
Pedro Fernandez
Trinidad
Colo
Old Mexico
Hard Hitter Fends Off Highwaymen in Chester Scene
Henry Miller a retired Chester Pa policeman returning home in Prospect Park faced three men demanding money. He struck two with swift force, felling them. the third fled. Miller sought help as the two toppled assailants appeared unconscious, while the attackers pretended to be hurt and escaped during his absence.
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Henry Miller
Chester
Prospect Park
Miler
Priest Elopes with Telegraph Operator in Colorado
Rev. Father James Ambrose Ryan and Susan Moran married by justice in Colorado Springs on January 30 and returned to Denver where they live apart. Moran says Ryan used subtle pressure and threats to force the marriage, claiming fear of being killed if she refused.
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James Ambrose Ryan
Denver
Colorado Springs
Susan Moran
Ogden
Frightful Death of Ranchman Impaled on Barbed Fence
John Martinez of Escondido California died after three days impaled on a barbed wire fence. He was found alive and taken to hospital but died from shock and exposure with his head and feet on opposite ground and barbs in his abdomen.
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John Martinez
Escondido
Calif
Illinois in Grasp of Floods Rages Across Rail Routes
Heavy rains in southern Illinois cause widespread flood damage to low lands and farms. Railroads report washouts with a Big Four freight derailing six miles north of Carmi. Brakeman Frank Shoemakr killed, Conductor A. J. Reeves injured as engineer and fireman jump. Rivers rise rapidly.
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Illinois
Carmi
Frank Shoemakr
A. J. Reeves
Supreme Court Rebate Case Fines Hudson River Railroad
The U S Supreme Court ruled the Elkins act rebate provisions constitutional fining the New York Central Hudson River railroad 18000 dollars and traffic manager Fred L Pomegoy 6000 dollars for granting sugar trust rebates in the sugar rebate case.
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Supreme Court of the United States
New York Cetrak
Hudson River Railroad
Fred L. Pomegoy
Sugar Trust
Mrs John G Moldan Credits Pinkham’s Compound Relief
Minneapolis woman testifies that E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her female troubles and weakness within three months. She urges others to consider the remedy and notes the product's health restoration benefits for women.
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Minneapolis
Minn
E. Pinkham
Ae E. Pinkham
John G.moldan
Second St. North, Minneapolis, Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
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