A Visit to the Washington University Exposition
A visitor tours St Louis Exposition buildings highlighting the Anthropology exhibit with mummies and tablets, Vatican pieces, Queen's Jubilee crafts, Austrian goods, Alaska totems and fur displays, native encampments, and Alaska timber and fisheries. The Philippines display shows U.S. interests and progress. continuation promised.
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Washington University
Vatican
Rome
St. Louis
Alaska
Sizing Him Up
A Chicago News quip frames a dialogue on life's value. The man asks if life is worth living, and a philosophical observer retorts that his life seems to prove the opposite.
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Chicago News
Possum In Parliament Sparks Lively Chase In Victoria House
In a rare moment in the Victoria state parliament a large possum wandered into the chamber during a dreary debate. Lawmakers from all parties cheered and chased the creature as it vaulted chairs and benches, the speaker briefly laughing before adjourning as order could not be restored.
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Victoria
Yell G
Kodot Dysaspora Cure Promises Digestion Relief
A historic advertisement touts Kodot Dysaspora Cure as a natural juice tonic for indigestion and stomach troubles. It claims to purify and sweeten membranes and act as a reconstructive tonic, with a Chicago origin and local availability through Socorro Trade Co.
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Socorro Inae and Supply Co
The Old Fashioned Training and a Cure for Women
A long reader letter praises old time moral training for girls and contrasts it with modern misery from female ailments. It extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a remedy curing irregularities pains and weakness, sharing testimonials from Akron and Philadelphia. The piece touts medical privacy and urges women to consult Dr. Pierce by letter.
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Coa
Dr. Pierce
Wortar
Sierso
Mian Rose Kilfether
West Sharpnack St
Germantown
Pailadelpha
Maine
Pierce
Invalides’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Recei
Stampa
Thor
R. V. Pierce
Italy's emigrants and foreign education facts
Italy sent over two million people to the United States in thirty years, with many returning only to bring savings, while most stayed in the U S. The World's Work notes Japan educates one in nine pupils while Russia educates one in forty of its school aged children.
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Alaska
United States
U.S
Russia
America
Arizona
Montana
Redmen
California
Fish Department
Philippines
Italy
Japan
Japs Drink Much Water Hymnastics Practice
A concise note reports that practitioners of jiujitsu in Japan drink a gallon of water daily. The item frames hydration as part of the discipline and endurance training observed by many enthusiasts.
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University of New York City
Socorro
New Mexico
Yrec.g. Duncar
J. Kornitzer, M.D. A. M
Uttrell
Davin
Abygia Block
San Marcial
Harvey House
Br. Ellis MacDougall
Henson’ House
Socorr
Crown
Yous &. Griffith
James G. Piven
AP Law
Oithoe Bu Ferry Wilade
Socorro, New Mexico
W. A. Fleming Jones
Sippobaliat Bir
Fago Baca
Attorney AT Law
James S$. Fielder
Carthage
MM. F
Hilton & Giyane Tawra, Proprietors
C. T. Brown
A. H. Hilton
San Antonio
Rational Life Insurance Co
U. S. of A
Business Soricitecs
C. Severns
E. E. Burlingadi
fiSoxatoirr Heatatstiadado
Lawrence St
H. Chambon
N. M
Dr. King
Sven Cna
ST. Louis Exposition
HH. Byatte
Possum
Dignity of Victoria
Becorry Drug and Supply Co
Helen
Tom
San Antonio Express
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
N. ¥. Herald
Kitty
Harlem
Kansas City
P.H. Kamm
E. L. Smart
Eastside
Plaza
Hill & Fischer
J.H. Hilton
eCarnesses
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