Testimony Endorsees Local Kidney Remedy Tale
In Bowie residents provide sworn proof endorsing Dean's Kidney Pills. W M Smith of 315 Lawrence Keet recalls severe back pain in winter and kidney weakness, tried remedies, then used Dean's Pills after buying at Rowley Snow's drug store. He reports relief and praises the product highly. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents.
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African Love Charm Raises Murder and Witchcraft Rumors
An article notes a peril in Africa linked to love charms and a belief in using the flesh of a human for marriage power among Natal’s Black residents. It recounts a witch doctor and two accomplices sentenced to life for murder, with executions provoking widespread fear and superstitions about retribution among native communities.
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Charles Peare
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Gumi Aba Wa- Ponwa
Pallee Srowpee
Ray
Testimony and Remedies Promote Kidne-wids Claims in Topeka
An advertisement extols Burrows Kid-ne-wids and related products, citing testimonials from Topeka residents. It asserts relief from backache sciatica rheumatic pain and sleeplessness, claiming customers would not testify if ineffective and listing local store availability and mail order details.
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Swift & Hollidas
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Mosrow @ Co
Made Assistant Engineer of the Manhattan Elevated
Denver reports Thomas B. Clark age 28 resigns from Union Pacific to become assistant engineer of the Manhattan Elevated in New York. A Cornell engineering graduate five years out, he previously supervised bridge work and built several large spans. He moved from Omaha to Denver last winter and now assumes a highly responsible post in railroading.
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Union Pacific
Manhattan
New Yorke
Clare
Cornell
Omaha
George R. Pegram
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Prerain
Santa Fe Pushes Major Improvement on Main Line
Santa Fe Railway advances rapid track and bridge work with a large force across the line. After belt-tightening to July 1, only essential projects resumed, now aiming to complete this year’s program in a tight schedule. The main line will gain extensive steel and a wooden trestle upgrades, improving thousands of miles of road.
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Kansas City to Exhibit Forestry at Paris World Fair
Kenany will provide a forestry display at the Paris exposition. The Kansas City Port Scott and Memphis railway will secure wood specimens from two plantations near Arlington. General H B Keesler will supervise the exhibit, prepared for twelve years, with guidance from an American commissioner agent. The display may include sections of trees and plantation photographs to prove the KK are suitable for growing trees.
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Kaneus Peakies
Abolish Passes Under Anti-Rebate Law Action
Federal railroad managers in Texas met in Galveston to implement the anti-rebate law set to take effect August 26. Cotton Belt attorney EBL Perkins chaired the executive session. The meeting urged ending all outstanding free transportation for shippers, peace officers, charitable institutions, and others named in the act, describing the measure as sweeping.
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Touring the Valley Line President Ripley in California visit
President Ripley of the Santa Fe Railway conducts an inspection trip in California aiming to assess recent Valley road improvements. He plans interviews and thorough checks before January 2, with the Santa Fe ahead of relocating the road’s priority work to San Francisco while staying in Los Angeles.
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Ae Angeles
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Ae Fe Pacific
Nermach
San Francisco
Los Angelon
Result of a Wreck Inquiry at Wellington
An inquiry into the Waynoka wreck of August 7 led to the discharge of several crew and foremen. Conductor Woodsock Engineer Lalonde and two station foremen were dismissed, fireman Bert Rumer received ten credit marks for brake setting. Engine 191, a ten wheel compound from Richmond, tested with a 47 car train today, showing no trouble.
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Waynoka
Ber Slit
Woodsock
Lalonde
Bert Rumer
Ni Comung
Pocomotre
Hichmond Seomotive ‘Works
Santa Fe cuts rates and rail notes from Emporia to Boston
An Emporia Gazette report covers rate cuts from Portland to Boston by the Northern Pacific and Burlington via Santa Fe adjustments. It notes Wool shipments from Denver to Boston valued at $14 000 and rail offices switching routes, with extensive Santa Fe activity, crew changes, engine overhauls, and local baseball team updates including a Rough Riders victory.
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Ore
Boston
Northern Pacific
Santa Fe
Burlington Toole
Denver
Fleur-de-Lis Through Ages A Symbol Of Royalty And Craft
The fleur-de-lis, used by ancient rulers from Hgynthia sphinzos to Persian and Assyrian kings, appears on scepters and brass work. Solomon employed it in the temple decorations, with ornamental brass caps and a molten sea. In 491 AD an angel blessed Clovis, linking the emblem to French royalty. its preserve sites include Saint Germain des Pres and Fredegonde’s tomb.
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Cloris
France
Abbaye
Saint Germain Des Pres
Fredegonde
Royal arms in France through centuries of heraldry
Portraits show Cheries le Change and early kings bearing fleur de lis devices. France’s royal arms appeared in 1179 as the emblem across centuries, adopted from eastern customs after crusades. Kings and queens, nobles, and clergy used heraldic embroidery on robes, standards, and dozens of royal garments through Louis XIV to XVI.
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France
Europe
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Is Sin
Philippe Auguste
Hhelms
National League scores and regional baseball results
National League games at Philadelphia Boston and Brooklyn feature varied inning scores. Chicago and Philadelphia clash while New York and Louisville post separate tallies, with Chanute and Humboldt playing a notable local baseball game and Galena defeating Girard.
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Railroads eyed to unite Congo provinces with lakes and seas
A New Fork Sun report notes six engineers surveying Equatorial Africa for railroad routes from Stanley Falls. One line would head northeast toward Albert Neansa, another south to Lake Tanganyika, linking eastern provinces with the Indian and Atlantic oceans. Cecil Rhodes’s transcontinental line is expected to join these routes.
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Great Central Lake
Stanley Falls
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Congo Hallrowa Company
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Nuic Valley
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Nyassa
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Belgian Drives Africa Road Projects Amid Congo Railroad Gains
Difficulties of building the roads are expected to be very trying, but Belgian enterprises have carried other formidable undertakings in equatorial Africa to success. Belgians expect road building to begin after preliminary surveys. The Congo railroad, opened a year ago, earns good dividends with May receipts of 222,000 dollars for freight and passengers and first eleven months gross earnings of 1,600,128 dollars.
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Belgium
Congo
Chinese Justice in Li Hung Chang Court Tale
The Literary Digest recounts a Chinese court story in which Li Hung Chang faces a poison cake plot. Three suspects are identified and brought to Yamen where the cake is shown, then shared among guests before tasting occurs. The tale portrays court ritual and political intrigue in imperial China.
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Tsung-i-Yamen
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Poison and pretended meals haunt a retro moral tale
A governor type figure corners three men at a meal, two eat calmly while one starves, hints of poisoning and mutterings emerge. The tale ends with a boast about appetite and a warning that talent misused leads to the same fate as the eaten friend. End notes list several county associations and secretaries with September dates.
Kansas Fairs 1899 County Lists and Secretaries
A compiled schedule of Kansas county fairs for 1899 with dates locations and secretaries. Entries include Allen Anderson Brown Clay Coffey Cowley Douglas Douglas Jackson Jefferson Johnson Johnsons? and more with county agricultural societies and fair associations.
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State Board of Agriculture
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Allen County, Agricultural Society
H. Wheaton
Iola
Anderson County Fair Association
B. E. Hoopes
Clay Center
Coffey County
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Ciety
Aerioiewal Society
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Gresley County Fair Association
B. Newman
Tribune
Jackson County Agricultural and Fair Association
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Holton
Jefferson County Appicntures Sud
Int Snyder
Johnson County Co-operative Fair
Real Estate Auction in Kansas by Hartford Life Insurance
The Hartford Life Insurance Company offers several Kansas real estate parcels for sale to the highest bidder on or before August 25th. Prospective buyers should request the property list from the company's office.
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