Deaths of Presidents Listed by Biographers
Short overview notes the stated causes of death for U S presidents up to Benjamin Harrison. It cites a range of ailments from old age and chronic diseases to specific conditions such as cholera, dropsy, pneumonia, heart trouble, and assassination for Lincoln Garfield McKinley.
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Washington
Adams
Madison
Monroe
Jeffer
John Quincy Adams
Jackson
van Buren
William Henry Harrison
Tyler
Polk
Taylor
Fillmore
Pierce
Buchanan
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Johnson
Grant
Hayes
Arthur
Benjamin Harrison
Cure for eczema ends years of torment in Tipton man
Hale Bordwell of Tipton Iowa describes a lifelong battle with severe eczema. After eight months using Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent and Pills he reports a complete cure and endorses the treatment. Nelson R Burnett also testifies to Bordwell's condition and recovery.
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Hale Bordwell
Tipton
Bordwell
Nelson R. Burnett
Indian Savings Banks Growth and Rural Banking Habits
The post office savings bank of India began in 1882 with 39 121 depositors and 932 243 in deposits. By 1907 depositors reached 1 190 220 and deposits 49 228 283, yet many Indians still avoided banks preferring hid wealth in pots or boxes in the ground.
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India
Postal Savings Bank of India
York World
Typewriter Exterminators Misheard By Boy
A boy asks a salesgirl for typewriter exterminators and confusion over erasers follows. He cites a misheard instruction and seeks a dime’s worth of the items, while a Marcus Aurelius quote cautions about standing erect.
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Marcus Aurelius
Capital Besieged by Relic Sellers
In Washington a flood of relic hawkers invades the capital as wealthy residents and distant observers worry about money and influence. Prominent women and private collectors sell heirlooms, books, and art objects in a market that unsettles neighbors and redefines social status.
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Ashington
Washington
Government Aids Food Drug Manufacturing in 1907 Year Book
The year book from the Department of Agriculture details government efforts to study and improve food and drug manufacture. It covers sterilization to preserve fruit and vegetables, new methods for pre filling and canned goods, and sulphur use in drying fruit. It notes ten new branch labs, 7041 samples examined, 23 hearings, and 12 criminal referrals.
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Food and Drug & Inspection
Department of Agriculture
Uncle Sam
Bureau of Chemistry
Bureau of Chemistr
Department of Justice
Fr. Cn
Japanese Diplomat Gutsy Rescue Ends Badly for Hanihara
Japanese diplomat Hanihara, second secretary at the embassy, saved an American woman from a runaway horse on Rhode Island Avenue. The brave act left him battered with a crushed foot and possible long term disability, requiring medical treatment and potential surgery.
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R. Masano Hanihara
Mr. Hanthara
Rhode Island Avenue
Hanihara
Te Embassy
Sewing Room Vaudeville
A playful piece features a Sewing Machine with a nip and tuck remark about the seam, the Spool Cotton boasting a reel and eye for plot, the Needle and Ruffler trading lines, and the Eye lamenting getting the Hook. The Oll and other threads join in a light, humorous exchange about stitching and misadventure.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Persuades Healing
The text extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women's illnesses. It cites Mrs. Bertlin Mutt of Saint Louis Missouri who attributes twelve years of suffering and eleven doctors to the remedy and advice from Pinkham that restored health and strength, claiming the product's value as priceless for women.
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Lydia FE. Pinkham
Winkham
Bertlin Mutt
N.C. St. Louis
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Wwe
California Ty
Cuthura
Mr. Hanihara
Nature
Lydia
Pinkha
Carters
Eis Iver
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