Patent Blood Balm Ad Promises Cure for Many Ailments
An old newspaper ad touts Patent Blood Balm as a universal cure. It claims to purify blood and treat itching boils eczema dermatitis and rheumatism while boosting appetite vitality and skin clarity. The text urges readers to order a free trial bottle from Switt Holliday Drug Co in Atlanta and promises a booklet on ailments upon request.
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Petrekiss
Thieu
Bwitt & Holliday Brag
Kenras Avenue
Gt Hannes
Jain
Aalirese Bho Cn
Atlanta Ga
Admiral Dewey Fatigued Amid New York Celebrations
News of Admiral Dewey’s limited participation in New York events after arrival, his fatigue and rest periods, and a formal invitation extended by Chicago officials through Mayor Carter Harrison. Dewey met with Mayor Harrison, declined speeches, and noted travel plans and need for rest as reporters describe his waning strength during reception at the Waldorf.
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New York
Get
Bave
Dewey
Chicago
Fen
Carter Harrison
Saiing
Adrien Dewey
Percy
Mae
van Wyck
Waldorf
Admiral Dewey
Carter Harringe
Wes
Ira FE
Carter
Silwerlink
Mazor Harrison
Tw Kard
American Habitat
Requiest
Pir
Denyer
Harrison
Mckinley
Tam Sponder
Vermont
Mach
Harhimeets
Admiral Dewey Makes Public Appearance at Waldorf Astoria
Crowds gathered at the Waldorf Astoria as Admiral Dewey arrived for a reception with Mayor Harrison and the Chicago delegation. Dewey’s movements were tightly guarded, with escorts guiding him through private stairs to avoid the public, while reporters and onlookers hoped for a glimpse amid the bustle.
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Admiral Dewey
Harrison
Chicago
Dewey
Fie Win
Swedish woman sues over handshake injury in district court
A district court jury rejected 3000 damages for a handshake causing an elderly Swedish woman to fracture a rib. The evidence showed a violent grip and an abrupt jerk during a visit to Rekstrom, with controversy over who caused the fall and injury.
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Sarah Noriin
Charles Eckatrom
Rekatrom
WIFE BEATER FINED IN POLICE COURT AT NORTH TOPEKA
In North Topeka, I. Dannsnhaus was fined 50 dollars for mistreating his wife. The wife testified she endured abuse for a month and could not stand it any longer. Officer Carwer arrested the husband following the complaint.
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I. Dannsnhaus
Omeer Carewer
Hushard
North Fopeka
Streets of India and foreign villages open near Kansas City
Open daily Septem ber 38 to October featuring Streets of India and German and Chinese villages at Kansas City. Santa Fe roundtrip tickets offered for about $2 good through October 7.
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India
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Postmaster Widllett Dies In Elevator Shaft Fall
Washington reports Joseph P. Widllett longtime postmaster under Cleveland and postal official died in May after plunging from the fourth floor to the basement of the new city post office building.
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Washington
Joseph P. Widllett
Cleveland
Post Office
Idol of the Turf Earns Global Admiration and Fame
Tod Sloan, famed jockey, rose from initial ridicule to global acclaim in racing circles in America and England. His career brought royal attention, and after a strenuous period of travel he praised Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for digestive relief, endorsing them to friends as a reliable stomach aid.
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Tod Siloam
England
Fayor
Tod
Pagent
America
Stuart
Cass
Ted Sloan
Werdes
Washburn and Topeka Football Fight Over Negro Player
Turbulent Topeka clash ends in disputed result as Washburn refuses to bench a black player Farrar amid Missouri objections. Report details crowd dismay, travel woes, and alleged mismanagement, with accusations of unequal treatment and a contentious endgame that sullies the game’s reputation.
Expert Haff Attacks Light Construction Of Columbia And Shamrock
New York expert Hank C. Haff warns that the Columbia and Shamrock yachts are too lightly built. He cites steel masts and aluminium spars as risky and asserts the Shamrock hull is out of plumb by about three inches. He notes observed yaw, stern twist, and dockyard tests suggesting potential failure in heavy seas.
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Haff
Columbia
Shamrock
New York
Hank C. Haff
Ix Devener
Thorneycrofts
Themis Lipton
Fife
Faust
Eame
Dickey
Erie Basin
Atlantic
Missouri Tigers to Open Season at Warrensburg Today
Columbia Mo Oct 2 The Missouri University football team prepares for the season opener at Warrensburg. The lineup features Howard at center Craig left guard Hunter right guard West left tackle Harting right tackle Houx quarterback Dunn left half Kraemer right half Thurman fullback McCaslin right end Sanders left end with several substitutes. Average weight about 120 pounds. Coach White pleased with practice and the reorganized football association reports rising enrollment and new suits funded by $200 from manager W C Talas.
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Missouri
Warrensburg
Columbia
Missouri University
Tigers
Pomentia
Howard
Craig
Hunter
West
Harting
Houx
Dunn
Kraemer
Thurman
McCaslin
Sanders
Goodson
Cooper
Anderson
Jewett
Bohart
Black
Jenkins
Tooison
Washer
T. C White
Football Association
Ube Association
W. C. Taicas
Change of Front in National Cycling Association
St Louis Oct 2 A W Elders returns to N C A as George G Greenburg informs Missouri board that Tomek Tumous trainer may rejoin. Several riders including McCarthy and Withers are cited among those seeking reinstatement. Officials warn reinstatement may not be easy and that EC A and American Racing Cyclists Union hold the sole authority on membership.
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St. Louis
National Cycling Association
Lust
Eacene
Gandivonl Biasesieaab
Fils Aid
N.C
Nec A
Tomek
McCarthy
icCarthy
N. A
American Racing Cyciisis Union
Boxer Tommy Ryan cancels Chicago bout with Choynski
Telegrams from Denver show Tommy Ryan declining to box Choynski in Chicago on October 7. He will provide a doctor’s certificate if required and plans to box at the Fort Dearborn club on a later date. Meanwhile McCoy and Haskell figures clash as Kansas beats Haskell 12 to 0 in a rough football encounter.
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Chicago
Tommy Ryan
Choynskt
Tom Hanton
Fort Dearborn
Denver
Tom Honrad
Wort Dearborn
Kid McCoy
New Heri
Veatering
Tunoon
Boxer
Quyely
Choynaiat Yeoboe Tha Moeting
McCay Choynmc Shonta
Ikeneak
Ouseetan
Patternalt
Amsuclaton
Newe
Thrieen Sones
Tattersall’s
Haskell Lawrence
Haskell
Kansas University
McCookfield
Jayhawkers
Tucker
K. U
Moore
Sliver
Sore
Radway's Ready Relief Promises Quick Pain Aid
Radway's Ready Relief claims instant relief for a wide range of ailments including influenza joint swelling throat pain toothache asthma and neuralgia. The advertisement touts rapid action within minutes and markets bottles at fifty cents with wholesalers and physicians endorsing the product.
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Radwas
Radway
Ferns Defeats Dobbs in Twenty Round Bout at Hawthorne
Ferns defeats Bobb Dobbs in a hard fought twenty round decision at Hawthorne Athletic Club annex. Ferns outboxed and outfought his opponent throughout the bout in Buffalo on October 2.
National League game in Chicago yields fast pitching duel
Reds stymied in a rainy Chicago contest as Sudhoff vs Ho controlled the mound. Cleveland late rally halves the gap, validating the fast pace. Attendance about 3,300 as a pitchers battle defined the night and a rare postponement lingered over the schedule. Edmond Reid sues for divorce naming a co respondent whose full name remains unknown. Flour customs controversy in Constantinople leads to U.S. protest and trade concession. Weekend excursion by Santa Fe endpoints from Topeka and Kansas City advertised with rail and fare details.
Negro in hot weather and railroad notes at city fair
A dairyman reports a hot day incident involving a young Black man with a calf in a barnyard then depicts the heat affecting workers near the city. The piece also highlights travel aboard the Great Burlington Route with white gloved service, trains, and midwestern connections from Missouri River to Chicago, Kansas City, and St. Joseph. An Oriential Midway at the Kansas City street fair runs September 22 to October 5 with Santa Fe round trips priced at $2 for travel between September 7 and October 7.
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Lre
Pisos
Missouri River
Chicago
Bloux
Colorado
Standard Railroad
Burlington
Kansas City
Howard Fllidte
General St. Joseph
Aio
Orientel
Kanaan City
Santa Fe
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Guy
Star
Sporting News
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Nebraska
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Haller
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Ty Washburn
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Topeka
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Saints
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Spy
Pyemington Wyckoff, Seamans & Benedict
Broadway, N.Y
Standard Typewriter
Thomas Dixon, Jr
William Dean Howells
J. P. Dolliver
Max Heinrich
Fulia Heinrich
Centralto
Emil G. Hirsch
Montaville Flowers
Mendelssohn Maile Quartette
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Quar Quartette
Buiding
Rowley & Snow's
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Reds
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Tay
Darie
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United States
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