Williams Pink Pills Heal Nervous Collapse and Debility
A testimonial from Mia Lizeio Williams of Quincy Illinois describes long standing nervous prostration and fatigue. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills her appetite improved and strength returned. The pills are marketed for anemia indigestion neuralgia and other conditions from impoverished blood and are sold by druggists or by mail from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Williams
Mia
Lizeio Williams
Quincy
Myn
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Birds that Enjoy Dancing in South American Cranes
Birds entertain themselves with dance in South America. A group gathers on a clear level spot as a cock with scarlet crest leads a rapid, prancing dance. Quail and crane species also dance, the latter appearing solemn and bashful as it performs.
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Bill Cranes
Saved Baby Lyons Life From Infantile Eczema
A Kansas family credits the Cutleura Remedies with curing their infant after months of suffering from eczema. The account, dated July 18 1905 from Parsons, describes rapid improvement and full recovery in about ninety days, praising the remedies as life saving. Also mentions the caravan cure admired by London fashion and notes Jacob Stadfeldt resigning after 50 years at the San Francisco mint with a record salary.
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Maebelle Lyon
Appleton Ave
Parsons
Kan
Jacob Stadfeldt
San Francisco
Hoe
Indoor Catapult Primer Before Gunpowder Way
A Cincinnati Commercial Tribune description shows a safe toy catapult built from three stiff steel pens and a soft board. The elastic bend launches harmless bread or wet paper pellets. use a soft surface, avoid tables, and beware flying projectiles.
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Cincinnati
How to Play Base Ball in the House
A detailed guide for indoor baseball using a bed or table as the field and common household items as equipment. It describes setup with a chalk diamond, two-foot bases marked on coins, and a marble ball. Players are spools. the manager pitches, rules mimic real play, including strikes, balls, outs, and base running in a compact home version.
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The
New York Herald
Sande
Manakera
Couram
Barkentine Skagit Driven Ashore in Heavy Fog
The barkentine Skagit of 443 tons sailing from San Francisco to Port Gamble drove ashore in thick fog on the Vancouver Island coast near the Valencia disaster site. Captain Rose and the cook drowned. the mate and seven seamen reached shore, some injured, aided by David Logan. The Skagit is a total wreck.
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Victoria
B. C
Port Gamble
Vancouver Island
Valencia
Rose
Cook
David Logan
San Francisco
Port
Uncle John
Janet Cowan
Atlanta
Vesta
Peter Iredale Runs Aground Off Clatsop Spit
The British bark Peter Iredale, Captain Lawrence, 29 days from Salinas Cruz to Portland, went ashore on Clatsop spit near the Columbia river mouth during heavy weather. The captain and crew were rescued by Point Adams life savers, but the vessel is believed to be a total wreck as breakers foiled attempts to escape soon after daylight.
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Astoria
Ore
Columbia River
Peter Iredale
Lawrence
Salinas Cruz
Mexico
Portland
Clatsop Spit
Point Adams
Tenement House Horror in Kansas City Fire
In the Chamber of Commerce building ruins Kansas City firemen estimate 6 to 30 bodies may be found. The 100 room tenement housed about 200 people when the blaze began at midnight with many believed burned beyond recognition. Most residents were families. some transients’ names are unknown.
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Kansas City
Chamber of Commerce
Rulig
Exclusion of Japanese Children from San Francisco Schools
Washington Secretary Root debated with Japanese ambassador Viscount Aoki on Thursday over rights granted by the 1894 treaty. The issue centers on Japanese subjects in California and their children’s access to public schools in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Washington
Viscount Aoki
Root
State Department
United States
California
Workmen in Southern Russia Raise the Black Flag
Telegram reports an extended strike in southern Russia starting Thursday noon. Over 10,000 railway shop workers in Yekaterinoslay Briansk and Onteprovek quit work, signaling with the black flag. no confirmation yet.
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St. Petersburg
Rech
Stolypin
Kaulbars
Odessa
Russia
Enire
Yekaterinoslay
Briansk
Onteprovek
Wife Beater Shot by Sheriff in San Francisco
In San Francisco a deputy sheriff killed David Atkinson instantly during an arrest for domestic abuse. The deputy, John Blum, who lived next door, returned fire after Atkinson allegedly fired at him as he chased the woman into the yard.
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San Francisco
David Atkinson
John Blum
Atkinson
Atkingon
Blum
Deauty
Arkansas Wine Against Packers Suit Reaches Judgment
In Pulaski county circuit court the state wins in a second division case against packing companies. Judge Winfield grants the motion to strike the Hammond Packing Company answer and allows judgment for 10000 dollars due to officers’ failure to testify before the commissioner during the recent hearing in Chadaga.
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Little Rock
Ark
Ita
Pulaski County
Winfield
Hammond Packing Company
Chitaga
Ham Leftovers Scalloped with Peppers Recipe
Leftover ham minced and scalloped with green peppers. Layer ham then peppers with breadcrumbs and butter, moisten with hot water, repeat to fill a buttered dish, top with buttered breadcrumbs and bake. Cover early then uncover to brown after about 20 minutes, ten more for finishing.
Pigeons as Doctor's Assistants in Scotland
A northern Scotland doctor runs a scattered practice using carrier pigeons. During long rounds he sends prescriptions by birds to his surgery. A pigeon arrives with the message, an assistant prepares the prescription, and dispatches the medicine. If later needed, he leaves a pigeon to be recalled later in the day.
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Scotland
Orange Cream Delight From Historic Recipe Page
A vintage dessert method blends granulated gelatin with cold water and heated custard made from milk yolks sugar and orange zest. The recipe adds orange juice and whipped cream, then sets in paper cases and finishes with yellow hundreds and thousands for garnish.
Peach Butter Recipe Instructions
Select mellow yellow peaches from Pennsylvania and stone. Weigh and add three quarters pound sugar per pound of peaches. Place peaches in a porcelain kettle and heat slowly. Mash and stir until smooth, press through a sieve, add sugar and boil while stirring. Fill jars and seal.
Healthful 90 Year Old Sir Theodore Martin At Llangoen
Sir Theodore Martin, author of the Bon Gaultier ballads, is ninety and in remarkable health. He takes daily rambles near his home on the outskirts of Llangoen, Wales. His intellect remains keen and on Sundays he attends church lessons. A playgoer and critic of contemporary verse and fiction.
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Theodore Martin
Society's Conversation and London Gossip
The talk of the smart world centers on racing stocks politics chiffons bridge motoring and ballooning with current gossip about the marriages deaths debts and divorces of friends and acquaintances in London society.
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London
Kitchen Tips and Courtroom Quips From A Bygone Page
A quirky blend of home remedy lore and legal theatrics fills the page. A towel whitening method uses castile soap and lemon juice simmered in water, then rinsed in tepid and cold. The legal exchange lampoons outrageous defense lines about a defendant claiming sanity despite remarks by the accused.
The Prevailing Plea In a Divorce Case
A lawyer questions grounds for divorce as a client blurts out insanity. The exchange shows confusion over the term and the speaker’s claim about the marriage. The dialogue hints at how mental state is treated in the case.
How to Clean a Fur Carriage Robe
To clean a fur robe rub with ordinary cornmeal and shake out. If spots remain, powdered French chalk left on overnight will likely remove them.
Onion Smell Removal Tip From Old Note Found
A curious old tip suggests rubbing celery on hinds to remove onion odors after pooling. The fragment also notes a view that happiness comes to those who consult enough, reflecting dated colloquial musings.
Theories on Earthquakes and Sun Spots
The Kensington Observatory director suggests sun spots were large during the San Francisco and Valparaiso quakes and the 1894 events. While sun spot activity and earthquakes may not be related, their simultaneous appearance has been noted. A simpler Western quake theory posits constant uplift of rock strata along the continent’s western shore, with occasional slips destroying Pacific coast cities.
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Solar Observatory
Kensington
England
San Francisco
Valparaiso
Pacific Coast
Two Good Cleaning Recipe for Fabrics and Rugs
A recipe describes cleaning fabrics without damage using grated raw potato and potato water. Strain the liquid to a bottle for future use. Dip a sponge in the solution to rub garments then wash in clear water. For white knife handles rub with a lemon and salt, then wash in warm water.
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Tvury
Reduced Rail Rates From Utah to East via Santa Fe
Reduced fares from Ogden and Salt Lake City to Missouri river points with return to Ogden. Rates listed include 32 dollars to Chicago 44 to St. Louis and 339.50 to other points. Proportionate Idaho and other origins. Sale dates November 20 to December 18, 1906. Return validity 60 days. Literature available from agent C F Warren A T & S F Ry Salt Lake City Utah.
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Utah
Idaho
Santa Fe
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Missouri River Pointe
Chicago
St. Louie
C.F. Warren
A. T
F. Ry
Petticoat and Home Craft Tips Declared
Interior decoration notes urge doubling the life of a petticoat by lining with veiling while maintaining fit and shape. It advises using asbestos cloth under hot dishes with a linen cover for easy laundering. A humorous scene ends with a dog and lap dog exchange about a car with a tin can attachment.
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Arthur Grosvenor
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John Midd
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