Dean's Kidney Pills Cure Chronic Back Pain Claim
MH. B. McGarver of Portland Oregon, freight inspector, reports using Dean's Kidney Pills for months of kidney trouble and back ache. He credits the pills with eradicating the illness and no recurrence since. Sold by all dealers at 60 cents a box through Mer-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Dean
B. McGarver
Cherry St
Portland
Ore
Down
Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Early tree protection in colonies Massachusetts 1637
The article notes early colonial efforts to protect shade trees. Massachusetts towns like Watertown met in 1637 to impose fines for felling marked trees. Exeter New Hampshire followed in 1640 with oak cutting regulations. In 1793 the Massachusetts Agricultural Society offered prizes for cutting trees, but rising forest decline led to reversing the policy and offering prizes for planting and woodlot management.
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Massachusetts
Watertown
Charles F. Millapaugh
Exeter
N. H
Massachusetts Agricultural Society
Remarkable Sheep Drive Moves 14000 Sheep Across Australia
A flock of 14,000 sheep was driven 900 miles from Mamuga Queensland to Narbri New South Wales by seven shepherds without harming any animal. The effort, tied to tea trade logistics, highlighted the role of responsible handling and the groomer overseeing the transport.
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Mamuga
Queensland
Narbri
New South Wales
No other tea is safe but moneyback tea claim
A garbled fragment mentions moneyback tea as safe and contrasts it with other tea. Several unreadable phrases reference a prover resin and BebtIbing'e Bose, but no coherent details or events are discernible.
Ban on Barrel Organs Provokes London Abatement Push
The Betterment of London Association and its street noises committee secured a city action to prohibit barrel organs across forty two West End streets squares and streets, with thirty eight more under review. Also advertised are Allen's Foot-Ease powder ads and a superstition note about observing the new moon foretelling luck or misfortune.
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London
Opium Smoking Clinic Opened by London Physicians
An Institute for the treatment of sufferers from chest complaints, neuralgia, catarrh and other maladies by means of opium smoking has been opened by London physicians. The announcement notes the facility operates in Cure and is associated with The Kuss Company and Soult Mend.
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London
Buttermilk Soothes Sunburn and Refreshes Skin
A short write up notes buttermilk as a refreshing cure for sunburn and heat fatigue. It mentions fresh buttermilk cooling the skin after exposure to dust or wind, restoring delicacy and comfort with a simple wash or dip.
Leghorn Hats From Siena Stir European Fashion
A quirky note explains that Leghorn hats, though known abroad by the city of Leghorn, are a peculiar product of Siena. The piece mentions Bienna Italy famed for large hats and cattle horns, while noting Americans recognize the term Leghorn hats.
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Carling
Bienna
Italy
America
Sienna
Last Resting Place for Paul Jones Body Urned at Annapolis
The body of John Paul Jones will be placed in an urn in the crypt of the new Annapolis naval academy chapel. Special Ambassador Loomis and Admiral Sigsbee will present the remains to the nation with a naval salute and honors. The chapel, part of a multi million reconstruction, features a prominent dome and water-front setting inspired by Paris landmarks.
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John Paul Jones
Annapolis Naval Academy
Loomis
Sigsbee
Naval Academy
Congress
Comfort for the Traveler in European Pensions
Goos Housekeeping extols European pensions as affordable stays for tourists. Rates range from 5 to 12 francs daily, with 6 to 7 francs common in Naples or other cities, all meals included. The author notes easy findability, consistent cooking, and English spoken at most pensions across Italy, Switzerland, France, and Germany.
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Goos
Naples
Italy
Switzerland
France
Germany
Europe
Few M. D.s From Columbia College Graduate Class
Only five men in Columbia's graduating class of over 100 plan to study medicine. Twenty will study law, fifteen enter commercial life, and nine will teach. Law and medicine traditionally attract the most students, but this year medical enrollment has fallen notably.
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Columbia
No Puzzle for Stockton Endangers a Jungle Game
Rudyard Kipling jokes with Frank Stockton about India and a imagined fate in the jungle. Stockton asks what Kipling would do and Kipling replies with a chillingly sly plan involving an elephant and a riddle of the lady or the tiger.
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Rudyard Kipling
Frank Stockton
India
Kipling
Stockton
War continues until humanity evolves to a higher state
The Washington Times editorial argues wars will persist while the struggle for existence and economic trade engage attention. Sinless wars may be restricted, but wars of vanity and mere prestige should be curtailed.
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Washington Times
The Fells Summer Home of Secretary Hay Burial Site
The body of John Hay rests in the Hay family graveyard at Lake View cemetery in Cleveland Ohio. Surrounding monuments honor Cleveland figures and national names. President Roosevelt attended, ceremonies were well conducted, and no untoward incidents occurred on the official day.
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John Hay
Hay
Lake View Cemetery
Cleveland
Ohio
James A. Garfield
Immigrants Change Surnames in New York Sun
The New York Sun notes immigrants alter surnames on arrival due to spelling difficulties. East Side residents chiefly adopt new names tied to streets and trades. A Russell Bage tale recounts women requesting charitable gifts from Carnegie, Rockefeller, and Morgan, while Sage’s mother contributes $100. An English writer’s anecdote shows the social scene and naming quirks of the era.
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New York Sun
East Side
Rivington Street
Isaac Delancey
West Broadway
Solomon Ludlow
Abraham Clinton
Orchard
Russell Bage
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Morgan
Russell Sage
Jules Toot
Mr and
Russell Suge
Fashion Notes on Gemstones Gowns and Parasols
The article surveys jewelry trends with large bead necklaces, spinel and New Zealand stones, and color-matched pieces. It describes a Parisian white satin gown with applied embroidery and butterflies, elaborate negligees, and autumn dress materials featuring plaid silks, shadows, and stripes. It notes two parasols with interchangeable covers and mentions tailored outfits, crape robes, and empire scarfs for elegant evening wear.
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Demir
New Zealand
Vogte
Silk season on a feast of fabrics in fashion
An expert notes silk styles in demand with plain chiffon and taffeta fabrics appearing elevated by light color, while striped and checked patterns rise. A sage green oriental satin evening gown with empire shaping stands out among varied textures and embellishments in the current trend.
Old Fashioned Chicken with Tomato Pepper Sauce
A recipe describes browning seasoned flour and onions in fat, then adding Spanish red peppers, tomatoes, bay leaf, thyme, and simmering chicken slowly. The text also surveys latest hairstyles and summer fashion items like tortoise shell pins, paper muslin mats, and sweaters in bright colors with decorative braiding.
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Lyons
Melrose
eWing
Whiel le Shawn
Aly Fein Meiliney Taueley
Puneun
Elie
Elite Ulideeebonyen
Huns
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