Ravous Collapse and Pink Pills Claim Cure
An advertisement recounts a Rochester man’s nervous collapse and recovery after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills. It portrays relief from headaches back pain and sleep loss and claims the pills cure rheumatism grip aftereffects and partial paralysis. The ad promotes 60 cents per box or six boxes for 2.50 from Schenectady based Dr Williams Medicine Co.
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Decca
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
Temperature and Water Facts From A Clouded Verse
The excerpt cites boiling points at sea level and high altitude ages 10 000 feet, mentions 212 degrees Fahrenheit and 19 percent degree, and references Darwin crossing the Andes in 1835 boiling potatoes for three hours without peeling. It also touts Defiance Stirch Never sticks to the tron with no blotches and easy ironing, then hints at leadership and bartender encounters.
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de Breen
Darwin
Andes
Wild Idaho cowpunchers meet hish salary show men
A rough Idaho river valley quote of a wild gang of longhaired cow punchers is disrupted by a showman recruiting riders at high pay to perform a dangerous act that makes them appear to be dragged by the foot. The crew worries about risk, but the manager assures continued pay.
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Salmon River Meadows
Idaho
Cattié
Moonlight Tornado Peculiar Coincidence
A tornado struck Medicine Lodge under a moonlit sky, bringing rare coincidence as residents report eerie similarities to a past event. Fire crews reminded to stay vigilant. no injuries reported, though property damage occurred in several blocks.
Tornadoes devastate Medicine Lodge injuring six and missing one
Three tornadoes struck Medicine Lodge Kansas late Sunday, damaging twenty five houses and injuring six with one person missing. The first storm hit after 7 PM, followed by two more, all from the northwest with heavy rain and hail. Senator Chester I Long’s home was lightly damaged and his secretary Ralph Faxon’s residence destroyed. one seriously injured woman, May Lyle, was blown into a tree seeking shelter.
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Medicine Lodge
Kay
Bell
la May Lyle
J. R. McCoy
I. R. McCoy
Mary Grifith
Morris
J.T Laury
United States
Chester I
Long
Ralph Faxon
Gypeum
Santa Fe Round House
Lyle
Four Drowned in Tacoma Steamer Slip Collapse
Four were drowned and many injured when a landing slip on the steamer Multonomah at Stone's Landing collapsed while a Swedish order gathering of more than a thousand was boarding for the return trip to Tacoma. Captain Mathieson led a 20 man crew in a rapid rescue effort.
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Tacoma
Wash
Stone's Landing
Multonomah
Mathieson
Girl Buried Alive in Pennsylvania Farm Find
Five year old Mary Robbins Newlin of Landenberg was found buried on her stepfathers farm near West Chester. A coroner's jury held Irwin Lewis, the young stepfather, under suspicion despite his denials. The case centers on the alleged kidnaping claim and subsequent burial.
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West Cheater
Mary Robbins Newlin
Landenberg
Irwin Lewis
Telegraphers Union Chief Targets Government Aid
President Small of the Telegraphers' union announced in Oakland on June 25 that he would seek help from the U S government to aid in settling the dispute. The move follows ongoing tensions within the union and labor relations at hand.
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Small
Oakland
Cal
Telegraphers’ Union
United States
Treatment Induced A Chill
A captain recounts a tale of Private B- developing a chill described as heavy and spreading, weighing 200 pounds. The first sergeant sends him to the surgeon and a hospital tent visit leads the corporal to fear the medicine given by the doctor.
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Bim
Thought Child Healed By Cuticura Remedies Tale
A mother recalls using Cuticura Remedies to treat her three month old son suffering Cuban Itch sores. After three applications the sores dried and by two weeks the child was well. The note praises cost and life saved, dated May 17 1806 from Union City Michigan. Also includes diverse vignettes from Harper’s Weekly about clergymen tablets and stage jokes and damning political anecdotes.
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Zana Miller
Union City
R. F
Branch Co
Mich
Jones man called intellectual by neighbors across a farm
Mrs Kornkob teases her husband about the farm neighbor who is “mighty intellectual” and knows four simanacs by heart. The scene, in a Milwaukee Sentinel style, parodies advice package pitches and maxims about school, warships, and planning, with humorous asides on men and women’s habits.
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Hiram
Red Cross Appeal Teases Sales to Boost Donations
An oblique plea hints at wartime fundraising tricks with a call to entice the public. It warns of use of advance agents and tactics aimed at separating people from their money while promoting a blunt estimate of public sentiment.
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