Secretary Roots Jaurt Tour to South America Planned
Secretary Root plans a South American tour by sea to visit Buenos Aires Montevideo Santiago de Chile and Lima with aims to circumnavigate the continent. He would include Bogota and Quito if time allowed and travels early July to early October backed by Mrs Root and a few servants.
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Washington
Root Dvag
Lolpas
Rio
South America
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Santiago de Chile
Lima
Colombia
Ecuador
Bogota
la Pay
Nov
Campaign caucus rolls list of GOP lawmakers named for election push
Washington reports a Republican congressional committee joint caucus chaired by Speaker Cannon. Names include Neesham, Hogg, Lilley, Burton, French, Town, Millers, Bennett, Weeks, Fawney, Bartholdt, Veen, McCarthy, Sallaway, Cushing, Capron, Burke, Hale, Howell, Slemp, Mondell, Kalananasola, and others. No delegates yet chosen for unlisted states or territories.
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Washington
Republican Congressonal Committee
Cannon
California
J. C. Neesham
Colorado
Hogg
Connecticut
George Li. Lilley
Delaware
Hiram FR. Burton
Idaho
Burton J. French
Jin R. Mann
Indiana
Charles Town
Dawson
Kansas
J. M. Millers
Kentucky
J. B. Bennett
Maine
Maryland
E. Mudd
Wisconsin
J. H. Davitsan
Wyoming
Fla. Mondell
Hawaii
Jonah K
Kalanansola
Andrews
Oklahoma
McGuire
Betta Rien
Julianada
Rural Free Delivery petitions and routes update
Washington officials report on rural free delivery operations for the period ending March 31, noting 9 26 petitions for service, 14 040 adverse reports, 82 055 routes in operation as of June 30, 1905, rising to 45 296 by April 2, 1906, with funds for new service at 889 756.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Mace
Packer E G Swift Dead in Quincy Hospital
Roeton Mass Eidwin C Swift of Onleaso a member of the packing firm of Bwill Co died early Thursday morning at the Quincy house after two weeks of illness Bremuonia was the cause. Mr Swift was taken March 27 and his daughter Mrs Clarence Moore of Chicago was summoned. Dr Johnson was also called from Chicago.
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Roeton, Mass
Eidwin C. Swift
Onleaso
Bwill & Co
Quincy Hounss
Swill
Clarence Moore
Chilcago
Dr. Johnson
Chicaso
Tullmans ROSE Down Bank in Illinois and Indiana Train Crash
A Frisco northbound train near Fol som J.T. plunged a 32 foot embankment after two Pullman cars jumped the track. J W Keating of Chicago H R Brinker of Louisville and J A Hartgraves were thrown from cars but escaped with slight sprains. Mrs Thompson and her daughter of Petersburg Illinois were injured by being thrown about inside the cars during the descent.
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Tullmans
Bank
Smith
Ark
Folsom
J. T
J. W. Keating
Chicago
R. Brinker
Louisville
J. A. Hartgraves
Thompson
Petersburg
Pekin Bank Failure Shocks Illinois City
Pekin банк Tess Smith & Co., the oldest in Pekin, closed its doors due to uncollectible collateral. Liabilities estimated around 250,000. Officers include D.C. Smith Sr., president, Conrad Lupont cashier, D.C. Smith Jr., and stockholders Hall. Heavy loans to Smith wagon works blamed. Manito's People's Bank unaffected. Also reports of a murder skeleton find near Decatur and various state notices.
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Pekin
Tess Smith & Co
D. C. Smith, Sr
Conrad Luppen
D. C. Smith, Jr
É Tae
Sesaney Eee
Henry Block
F. Unland
Habbe Velde
Smith Wagon Works
Woelfel
Fokin Township
Conrad Lupont
People's Bank of
Manito
Pekin Bank
Treatment for blood deficiency praised by patient from Tipton
A Tipton West Virginia man credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for curing weakness and bloodlessness from a lingering malaria fever. He describes years of illness, partial medical care, and finally relief after using the pills, urging others to try them.
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BE. Logg
Tipton
W. Va
Dr. Williams
Gompers Praises Unions Amid French Labor Contrast
Samuel Gompers, reelected AFL head, extols unions for workers. He cites France where a bricklayer notes low wages and scarce unions. A Nice worker reads an ad promising not to overwork and to provide a livable wage, prompting the skeptical reaction.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
France
Nice
Avenue de la Gare
Felix
Ha’ le
Terrible scalp humor leads to Cuticura remedy claim
Miss Mayzie C. Atkins of East Orleans Massachusetts reports relief from scalp sores itching and hair regrowth after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills. The testimonial notes prior discouragement and praises the products with a 1905 date. Also includes brief ad snippets for Lewis' Single Binder cigars and a quip about brains for politicians.
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Mayzie C. Atkins
East Orleans
Mass
Special Rates at the Auto Hotel and Havana Limited Ad
A wry tale from Talent describes a man who pays a sliver for a hotel night due to a misread slip, exposing a scammy rate scheme. The piece then promotes the Havana Limited train to Cuba with luxurious cars and six month excursion tickets, followed by a quip about college education and a Detroit ad for Garticid Tea claimed to purify blood and aid health.
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Cuba
Havana Limited
Pullinan Fisin
Larber
Bath Toon
Staterein
St. Louis
Mobile
Ohio R. Tt
Niu Arrrives
Prince George
Flavang
Sunr
Savana
Moble
Tiwana Limited
Ina
M. Beall
J. Louis
Scientist and student discuss finding a nearly extinct species
In a Washington Star excerpt a professor expresses pride in discovering a new hypothe and notes the existence of another nearly extinct species. Mr Comrox doubts but acknowledges the possibility.
Allen Base cure for swollen feet advertised
An old ad promotes Allen Base a cure for swollen hot and aching feet with trial package free and address A. and Ohmst ed Levy N. Foot somewhat different mentions in a jumble of quotes and cabinet text from Chicago Daily News and Boston Traveler style miscellany
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Ohnsted
Levy
Joshem
Soberleigh
Chicago Daily News
No Simple Life Stirs In Comical Exchange
A fragment from the St. Louis Post Dispatch cites a playful dialogue about couples living cheaply. A husband asks if two can live as cheaply as one and the wife agrees, noting they must be an inexpensive pair to start with.
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St. Louis Fost-Dispatch
The Life of Lydia E. Pinkham and Her Compound
This article traces Lydia E. Pinkham born Lydia Estes in Lynn Massachusetts in 1819. It outlines her early teaching career, marriage to Isaac Pinkham, and family enterprise. It details her herbal remedies and the rise of Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound after the 1878 financial crisis and its expansion through kitchen laboratories, pamphlets, and newspaper ads.
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Estes
Lynn
Mass
Isaac Pinkham
Lydia FB
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkhams
Pinkham Sons
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Lydia I. Pinkham
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