Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills Free Sample Offer
A promotional notice from Munyon's Homeopathic company advertises free packages of Paw-Paw Laxative Pills. It claims the pills cure constipation indigestion jaundice biliousness sour stomach headaches and stomach related disorders using Paw-Paw juice and references the Philadelphia address 534 and Jefferson Streets.
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Munyon
Munyon’s Homobeopathic Home Remedy CO
Jefferson Sts
Philadelphia
How to Save Money Now and In the Future
Advice urges every worker to save a rainy day fund. Start with five dollars in a savings bank and commit to regular deposits, monthly or weekly as able. A savings habit fosters frugality, deters extravagance, and acts as a guard against intemperance and vice.
Doan’s Kidney Pills Ad Urges Early Use
An advertisement urges using Doan’s Kidney Pills at first backache or urinary issues. It features David P. Corey of Ionia Michigan recounting long kidney trouble, cane use, bed rest, and gradual recovery after starting the pills. The ad cites a 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as the maker.
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Doan
David P. Corey
Washington St
Ionia
Mich
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
The Stock Whip as Utility and Weapon
The stock whip, long and powerful, serves utility and fear. Skilled Australian stockmen can strike true at ten paces, cracking like pistol shots to control mobs of wild animals. When forced, the lash cuts skin and flesh, yet practice emphasizes avoidance and restraint. It can also function as a bolas to ensnare and restrain beasts.
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Wide World
Socrates and Plato Debate Foreordination Versus Free Will
The essay suggests Socrates would defer the question of foreordination and free moral agency, predicting that a 7-year-old prodigy may someday explain the issue. It highlights a humorous modern twist on ancient philosophy and anticipates intelligent youth in America in the twentieth century.
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Socrates
Plato
America
Teacher’s coffee habit ends with Postum cure
A Mississippi teacher credits Postum with ending years of coffee induced nervousness and mood swings. She reports calmer nerves, better behavior in class, and no heart palpitations after switching. The notice urges reading The Road to Wellville and notes new letters appear periodically.
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Miss
Postum
Wellville
Big Lake Ship Goodyear Sunk In Fog Collision Near Huron
In heavy fog on Lake Huron the steel steamer Frank H. Goodyear of Cleveland collided with the James B. Wood. The Goodyear sank with about eighteen believed dead. five were saved from the Wood. The Wood’s bow was stove in but remained afloat.
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Frank H. Goodyear
Cleveland
James B. Wood
Huron
Frank H. Good
Mitchell Transit Company
Lake Huron
Point Aux Barques
Gilchrist Transportation Company
Goodyear
Gibson
Wood
Port Huron
Mich
Queen Mother Alexandra Receives Roosevelt at Buckingham Palace
The Queen Mother Alexandra welcomed Mr Roosevelt at Buckingham Palace London for a long chat. She expressed appreciation for American sympathy after her bereavement and later received Lord Strathcona to relay gratitude to Canada for the dominion’s sympathy.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Buckingham Palace
London
America
Lord Strathcona
Canada
Dominion
Boy Becker Dies After Scrub Game Batting Accident
A 14 year old, Harry Becker, died after being struck in the abdomen by a batted ball during a scrub game. He managed to throw to first to record an assist before collapsing and dying en route to a physician.
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Receivers Named for Chicago Railways in Bankruptcy Action
Judge Farlin Q. Ball entered a $1,344,685 judgment against Chicago Railways Company. Judge Peter S. Grosscup appointed Henry R. Blair and John M. Roach as receivers in U S District Court. Westinghouse Electric sought $69,514 in the action, described as protective for creditors and bondholders amid a total funded debt of about $70.84 million.
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Chicago Railways Company
Farlin Q. Ball
Big Traction Corporation
Peter S. Grosscup
United States District Court
Westinghouse Electric Company
Henry R. Blair
John M. Roach
Riot at No 14 colliery erupts during mine strike near Pittston
A clash between striking miners and a state police posse led by Sergeant Henning sparked a riot at Pennsylvania Coal Co no 14 colliery near Pittston Pa Sheriff Rodda arrived and was fired upon Miner Peter Sura was severely clubbed and may die Trooper Jasper Oftedach was knocked under a fallen horse and badly beaten Rioting spread briefly to Ewen colliery before troopers restored order
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No. 14
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pittston
Henning
Rodda
Luzerne County
Peter Sura
Jasper Oftedach
Ewen
Babe Under 44 Cars, Yet Lives
The 2-year-old son of Ernest Allen in Syracuse New York escaped serious harm when a locomotive with forty four cars passed over him after he was playing near tracks. He was found between the rails with a bump but unhurt.
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New York
Ernest Allen
Syracuse
N. Y
G. A. R. Auctions Its Rifles in Missouri Sale
Bethel Missouri hosted a final Grand Army post auction as the G A R sold muskets belts swords flags fife and drums shrinking a 30 year old organization from 100 members to ten.
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Bethel
Grand Army Post
Two Die in Monmouth City Hotel Fire
Fire at Monmouth City Hotel in Illinois kills John Jacobs and Bud Miller. Edward Calhoun is injured after leaping from a second-story window. The blaze destroys the hotel and other guests escape unharmed. Jacobs’ body found beside a shattered lamp believed to have exploded.
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John Jacobs
Galesburg
Bud” Miller
Monmouth
Edward Calhoun
Jacobs
Kansas Kidnaper Sent to Prison
Freeman H. Tillotson was sentenced by Judge Rains to an indeterminate term for aiding in the Topeka kidnaping of Marian Bleakley from the St. Louis World's Fair incubator baby case. Foster mother Mrs. James G. Barclay of Moline NL is still to be named in the proceeding.
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Kansas
Freeman H. Tillotson
Holton
Kan
Marian Bleakley
Topeka
Rains
James G. Barclay
Moline
Fire engines few as Birmingham endures large losses
Birmingham England with 543000 people operates only six fire engines and last year’s fire losses reached 215333. Spain suffers continuous bad weather causing heavy damage and loss of life. Castellon telegrams report ruined orange crops and other crops damaged. In Ottawa Dr Roche proposes unmarried women may take homesteads in the Canadian Northwest alongside men. The issue will be studied.
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Birmingham
Eng
Spain
Castellon
Ottawa
Roche
Marquette
Canadian Northwest
Woman on Trial in Missouri Poisoning Case
Dora E. Doxey, wife of William J. Elder, a St. Louis postal clerk, stands trial for his murder. Dr. Loren B. Doxey, her former husband, is implicated. The State alleges poison mailed from Nebraska. Miss Kate Erder, sister of the victim, testifies and helped arrest the defendants. The motive cited is insurance and marital complications. Doxey’s drug habit reportedly cured while jailed.
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William J. Elder
St. Louis
Dora E. Doxey
McQuillen
Loren B. Doxey
Missouri
Standing of the Clubs Progress of the Pennant Race
The item reports on the progress of the pennant race across baseball leagues with standings, margins, and team positions as the season unfolds. It highlights leading clubs, shifts in first place, and notable performances affecting overall rankings.
Bomb Explodes Near Madrid Monument Killing Manipulator
A bomb exploded beside Madrid’s May 31 1906 victims monument. The bomber, an alleged anarchist, killed himself while fleeing police. Victims of the earlier attack were those slain when bombs hit King Alfonso and Queen Victoria as they rode to the palace after their wedding.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Queen Victoria
Pittsburg Youth Dies After Accidental Shooting
Joseph Klein 11 was fatally shot in Pittsburg after John Allen 17 claimed to have shot his companion. A bystander witness described the three boys as "playing death by own action" when Alten placed the revolver to Klein's head and instructed him on suicide. the weapon discharged accidentally. Klein died en route to home.
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Joseph Klein
Pittsburg
John Allen
Alten
Klein
Church Burned Amid Riots Near Changsha China
Rioting in Chuanchia thirty miles northwest of Changsha destroyed a Lutheran church and much of the city. General unrest and antiforeign sentiment are spreading as native riots continue.
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Chuanchia
Changsha
China
New Movement Aims to Reoccupy New York Farms
Brown of the New York Central and other industry leaders back a plan to repopulate abandoned New York farms and boost cultivation as a cure for high prices and rural poverty. They cite 3,000 acres wasted as sons move to cities and propose immigrant farmers from Europe as a remedy. Secretary Wilson urged soil conservation measures and a 14 member committee was formed. The Interstate Commerce Commission also cut flour freight rates from 23 to 21.4 cents per 100 pounds for two years starting May 10.
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President Brown
New York Central Railroad
New York Produce Exchange
New York State
York State
Europe
Wilson
Produce Exchange
Interstate Commerce Commission
Minneapolis
New York City
Atlantic Seaboard
Utes Win $3,408,611 Verdict in Land Claim
The United States Court of Claims awards Indian claimants 3,408,611.40 as just compensation for lands seized from White River Utes, Uinta Utes, Southern Utes, and Uncompahgre Utes. Jurisdiction over the Ute reservation was given to the court in 1909, with large forest lands removed and holdings reduced. A 15,000,000 acre Colorado government land tract will be set aside as a Ute reservation alongside the payment.
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United States Court of Claims
United States
Congress
Court of Claims
Colorado
Hotel Champlain Destroyed by Fire on Lake Champlain
The Hotel Champlain a major summer resort on Lake Champlain in Northern New York burned. About sixty employees were inside when the fire started and an electrician named Herbert was later reported missing. Plattsburgh fire department and army barracks units fought the blaze but could not save the structure.
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Champlain
Lake Champlain
New York
Herbert
Plattsburgh
Army Barracks
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Run Record Runs
Two special trains of twelve coaches each carried the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers from Detroit to Niagara Falls on the Michigan Central Railway. The first train covered 224 miles in 224 minutes and the second train in 217 minutes, both with no stops.
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Michigan Central Railway
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Detroit
Niagara Falls
Hot Springs reform urged for unified federal control
Acker's report to Secretary Ballinger urges complete federal jurisdiction over Hot Springs region and surrounding areas, with reform steps needing Arkansas state action. The current split authority harms visitors and patients, highlighting calls for centralized governance.
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Hot Springs
Ark
United States
Ballinger
Clement S. Acker
Interior Department
Acker
State of
Arkansas
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