Dr Pierce’s Medical Guide Promoted Remedies and Warnings
An old promotional text extols Dr Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser and associated products. It touts cures for indigestion and nervous ailments, claims benefits to liver and blood, and mentions Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets. It identifies the World’s Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo and cites mail order offers and price details.
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Penhee Weil
Picea
Terete
Eany Niles
Sher Hashand
Dr. Pierre
Shaw
Buffalo
N.Y
Pierce
Morgan's Grip on the South Through Central of Georgia
Jay Morgan tightens his hold on southern rail and steamship lines by placing John M. Egan in line for Central of Georgia presidency while Georgia stockholders cede control to Morgan affiliates. North Carolina lease disputes and litigation frame a broader bid to dominate transportation from the lakes to the seaboard, with Morgan alleged to plan wrecking of rivals to secure southern commerce.
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New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Atl
Georgia
HH. M. Comer
John M. Egan
Morgan
H. M. Cumer
Savannah
Syserm
Central Railroad of Georgia
Ocean Teamship Company
Vly
Savantinah
New England Steamship Comfine
Unet
Newark
Boston
Philadelphis
Alabama
Tts
Southilwey
J Plerpant Morgan & Co
Southern Railway
Brunswick
Milhiee Sieene Ship Company
Central Railroad
Ocean Steamship Company
Central System
Central
Morean
Hir
Mannan
Chicago
St. Paul
Kansas City
Gentida
Samuel Spencer
G. G. Haven
Charles Steete
Bean. Hom. Comet
South
Bible Manufacturing Company
Macon
Tie
Comer, Hull & Co
Usiner
Pruperc
Boe
Jay Gould
Richmond & Danville
m+ rewiver
Plecpont Miran
North Carolina
North Carolina Railroad
Kerr Craig
Park Avenue
Crale
Dudes Simmons
Jesee
Simeonton
Wreh United States Circuit Court
Gov
Russell
Walser
Sume
AueUat
Southern
Morgan & Co
John G.artiste
Treasury
Moran & Co
Francia Lynde
Tetean
Henry Crawford
Cileagy
Goitshore
Charlete
Gov. Smith
Elias Kerr
North Caroina
Morgan & Cr
Fraed
Seaboard Air Ling
Morgen & Co
North Carolina Mad
Tle Richmond & Danville
Ius
Craig
Philip W. Ariett
Reunsel
State of Georgia
W. ©. Douglass
Arbett
Southern Austland Company
Abbett
Burlington
Nat
Bim
Seaboard
Morgau
New York Central
Lake Shore
Lebleh Valley
Delaware
Lackawanna
Seaboard Air Line
North Carolina Road
Holden to resign as director of Lick Observatory
San Francisco September 4 Professor Edward E Holden long time director of the Lick Observatory is said to be about to resign. A board of regents meeting announced his contemplated departure with a proposal for a three month vacation to settle elsewhere. Charges of favoritism and arbitrary discrimination were raised against Holden by Professor Cotton, head of the department of junior photography.
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Lick Observatory
San Fratelaco
Edward E. Holden
Jone
Great Lick Observatory
Shinius Thebta
Burnham
Barnard
Kesler
Board of Regents
Holden
MH Id
Ism
Cotton
Junar Photography
No Sleep for Three Months Complaints About Piles Cure
Letter from Wm Handsche of Pittsburgh praises Pyramid Pile Cure as a safe effective remedy for piles. He says three 50 cent bottles cured his sleep loss and prostration after doctors failed. Drug stores sell it, with claims of no toxins and easy handling.
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Wm. Handsche
Cotton Alley
Pittsburg
Pyramid Drug Co
Albion
Mir
At the Sloanes Lenox visit with President McKinley
President McKinley and Mrs McKinley arrive in Lenox Mass after Adams visit. Crowds greet them at Pittsfield station and along the route as children swarm the carriage nearly reaching and climbing aboard. The party attends Lenox Golf Club events and dines at the Sloane residence with notable guests.
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Lenox
Mass
McKinley
Adama
Pittsfeld
Hild
John Sloane
Mr. Sloane
W. B. Plunkett
Adams
Sloane
Mra. McKinley
Pittsfield
J. W. Sloane
McKinney
Aha Howbean
Alevr
Mise Mabel McKinley
Marion McKenna
McKenna
Evelyne Sloane
Baroness von Reichenan
Depuy de Lome
Joseph H. Choate
W.D. Sloane
Morris Jessup
J. 5. Barnas
Mra
Charles Lanier
Hawkins
Pinsfeld
John A. Kasson
Austria
Provisions Aid for Dawson amid Winter Communications
Dispatch from Dawson reports offers from many parties to carry supplies to Dawson Washington as winter isolation looms. Lieutenant Colonel Randall departs Seattle on the Humboldt with a 32-man party to scout routes including a Copper River path deemed more practical for horses. A Boston firm pledges large food deliveries at a lump sum, via new routes west of Chilkoot pass, while unrelated medical and hair products are also advertised in the clipping.
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Dawson
Washington
War Department
Randall
Seattle
Humboldt
Michael
Boston
Daysun
Copper River
Chilkoot Pass
Mules to the rear in coal mines through machinery
Reading Pennsylvania reports Philadelphia and Reading Company tests a coal mine system at Alaska colliery Schuylkill County replacing mules with an air powered machine to haul coal from gangways to the mine bottom. Early trials are promising with expected widespread adoption, slashing costs by about half and impacting mule breeders.
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Big Eastern
New York
The
Times
Reading
Philadelphia & Reading Company
Alaska
Schuslkill County
Schuyl- Kilt
Promises of Fair Commission Emphasized in Washington
Senator Ed Munds, head of the monetary commission, spoke in Washington. He said the panel includes diverse regional experts not tied to any single interest. The group aims to study current conditions and dangers for all people, without pledging specific laws or favored plans.
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Washington
Cps
Edmunds
United States
Comtry
Canonchet in Narragansett Pier Offered for Sale
Mrs Sprague known as Mme Inez Sprague puts Canonchet on the market at Narragansett Pier to fund a planned move to Europe for opera study. She will depart New York soon for Paris and Milan to perform in Aida this winter, and notes the estate’s historic ties and a past Vanderbilt bid.
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Europe
Niagara Falls Honors New Steel Arch Bridge In Formal Ceremony
Over Niagara Falls the new steel arch bridge was formally opened with a midafternoon ceremony. Musicians from four premier U S military bands performed as Mayors Arthur Plasting and C Cole walked to the center, joined hands, and a flare lit the span. The falls and bridge were brightly illuminated.
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Niagara Guren
Legun
United States
Camate
Arthur Plastings
C Cole
Nivkara
Debs Colony Site Move Details Emerges Chicago to Olympia Plan
Report outlines Social Democracy committee members Whitred and Boyslin debating site selection for a cooperative commonwealth. In Nashville they met Colonel Hinton then plan to travel to Olympia Washington to seek state support. Funded aims include promotion and potential backing from Washington officials for the venture.
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Chicago
Field Whitred
Boston
Wilfred F. Boyslin
Hay City
Mick
Social Democracy Committee
Co-Operative Commonwealth
Nashville
B. J. Hinton
Rom Nashyllin
Olympia
Wash
Faramitter
Washington
Iret Lange
Restlessness of Women in the West Probed by Annie Besant
Annie Besant criticizes Western American women as restless and increasingly independent, noting a shift in intellectual engagement and rising materialism. She links female emancipation to social disruption and questions whether Theosophy can offer a remedy. Besant cites Western women as less focused on study and more attracted to liberty, predicting broader national impact.
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Zelief
Gen W. Stansfield
Kansas Ave
Sim Drug Co
Topeke
Kan
West
Annie Besant
New York
Amon
East
Defalcation Alleged in New York Trust Case
Mary Westonfield and Flora Rogers sue their brother Thomas Rogers and co trustee William Caldwell in supreme court, alleging misappropriation and embezzlement from the estate of Jason Rogers founder of Rogers locomotive works. They claim a deficit of 219 450 dollars appeared in accounts approved in 18%, leaving heirs without expected income.
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New York
Supreme Court
Mary J. Westenfield
Flora 2. Rogers
Thomas Rogers
William Caldwell
Jason Rogers
Rogers
Rogers Locomotive Works
Paterson
Westonfield
Peculiar Whistler of a 15 Year Old Seeks Asylum
In St Joseph on September 24 a 15 year old boy John Brown was sent to the asylum after an insanity inquiry. He whistles constantly day and night, sleeping little, and cannot be stopped by questions. His mother reports a fall from her arms at age one caused his condition. He recalls tunes heard, often whistling new ones after exhausting known ones.
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John Brown
St. Joseph
Brown
Duel on bicycles in East St Louis ends in wreck
Two rival East St Louis youths dueled on bicycles over a woman. They started 100 yards apart, collided and wrecked both bikes. Both were carried home unconscious, likely bedridden for days. Referee did not render a decision. Also an ad claims a cold cure with Laxative Quinine Tablets for 5 cents.
Santa Fe Route Announces Reduced Rates To St Louis And Chicago
Reduced rail fares to St Louis and Chicago are posted with Santa Fe Route options. Tickets to St Louis priced at 6.00 and to Chicago at 8.50, with other eastern points also offered at reduced rates. Telephonic agent sales available during limited qualified days. Also promoting Fall Festival photography services by Jobo F. Brock, a view photographer at 3d Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas.
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Santa Fe
Uckete
Et Lois
Chicato
Jam Pace
Jobo F Bkrott
Kansax Avenue
Topeka
Kun
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East Seventh St
Nex
Vogenitz
J. B. Hayden
Mensas Ave
Modern
Topeka Steam Laundry
Frange
St. Fougers & Co
Hardin College Amd Conservatory
Georgia Central Railroad
Jay
Sloanes
President McKinley
Lenox, Mass
Lenox Club Links
Monetary Commission
Canonchet
Niagara Falls
Debs
Washburn
Drusgiat
Bay of
East St Louis
ST. Louis
Deng
Mr Books
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
J. E. Rodman
West Eighth Street
Greenhouse
Monroe
J. M. Knight
Awti
Mansan Ave
Galloway
N. EB
Galloway, Props
Kingman
Kane
Chas. L. Reeske
Kansas Avenue
COLT
Rover
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