The Wonderberry seed introduced by John L Childs
Luther Burbank of California developed a hardy plant yielding abundant luscious berries year round. Seed grown in three months to bearing, usable in garden or pots. Childs of Floral Park markets the Wonderberry worldwide, inviting agents to take orders. One thing at a time.
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Luther Burbank
California
Burbank
John Lewis Childs
Floral Park
Childs
America
John Lewis Chir
Ilds
N. Y
Richerry
Unsigned Opinion Pieces and Short Sketches in Aged Dialogues
A wry collection of quips on vanity and temperament opens with barbed exchanges about self obsession then pivots to psychology by Dr Maurice de Fleury. A Christmas Eve Pittsburgh vignette ends with a wary deputy sheriff joke as snow falls on tin roofs.
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Maurice de Fleury
Dr. de Fleury
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
George
Santa Claus
Joy Work And the Other Kind
An essay on morning commuters finds joy in labor and links proper nutrition to health. It extols Grape-Nuts as daily nourishment and cites testimonials from users who claim better energy and work satisfaction. The piece promotes the product and references Road to Wellville as a related note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch of Health
Wellville
Maine Memorial Association Formed to Honor Sunk Battleship
Washington launches the Battleship Maine Memorial Association to commemorate the 1898 Havana harbor sinking. Rear Admiral Sigsbee, commander of the Maine, elected president with vice presidents Gen. Andrew Burt Col. Charles Shinn Capt. Hobson and Fr. A. Hannan. A February 15 service includes a requiem mass at sunrise, a gravesite pilgrimage to Arlington, and an evening church meeting with speakers Admiral Robley Evans and Sigsbee. Roosevelt and Secretary Newberry may attend.
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Washington, D. C
Maine
Havana Harbor
Battleship Maine Memorial Association
Sigabee
Andrew 9. Burt
U.S. A
Gol
Sigsbee
Roosevelt
Newberry
Root Resigns as Secretary of State. Bacon to Succeed
Washington D C secretary of state Root has tendered his resignation to President Roosevelt. His resignation takes effect upon the qualification of his successor Robert Bacon whose nomination along with J C O Laughlin as assistant secretary of state went to the Senate on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
State Root
Roosevelt
Robert Bacon
J. C. O’laughlin
Bacon
Senate
Woman Fatally Struck by Taxicab at Twenty third Street
An unidentified woman about 25 was killed Sunday night after alighting from an Indiana avenue car at Twenty third Street. The taxicab sped north on Indiana avenue as several witnesses pursued it and it disappeared.
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Chicago
Indiana Avenue
Twenty-third Street
Mine Sealed Longer After Zeigler Explosion Ruling
The Joe Lester mine at Zeigler where 26 miners died will stay sealed for at least two more months after a state mining board ruling reached in a lengthy Springfield session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Joe Lester
Zeigler
State Mining Board
Springfield
Agreement on Fisheries Question Reached for Hague Arbitration
Washington DC Secretary Root and the British Canadian and Newfoundland governments have reached an agreement on the Newfoundland fisheries question. The settlement will be submitted to The Hague court for arbitration through their representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Root
Newfoundland
Hague Court For Arbitration
Woman Shares Gains From Dean's Kidney Fills
Mrs. Martin Douglass of Kingston North Carolina reports a lame back dizzy spells headaches and fatigue before using Dean's Kidney Fills. She says the remedy gave prompt relief and notes irregular kidney secretions improved. Sold by all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Martin Douglass
Cedar St
Kingston
N. C
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New Halloween game with a peach in place of an apple
An Almanac by Munyon promises moon phase science and entertainment value for families. It covers phrenology palmistry dream interpretation and beauty culture with weights measures antidotes for poison and card reading. Free delivery offered by Munyon Remedy Company Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munyon
Munyon Remedy Company
Philadelputa
Catarh Cure Promises Cure and Rewards Offered
A long ad filled column notes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy, offering $100 on any untamed case, plus testimonials and internal use claims. Also promotes Spohn's Distemper Cure for horses and other cures, with varied product ads and quotes from public domain sources, ending with short maxims and a cartoon caption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SPOHN
Spahn Medical Co
Goshen
Ind
Rheumatism prescription sparks medical debate
The increased use of Torls for rheumatism draws discussion in medical circles. An alleged effective formula combines Toris Compound with whiskey acid and Syrup Sarsaparilla Compound, taken in teaspoonful doses before meals and at night, with Toris produced by Globe Pharmaceutical Co. of Chicago.
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Globe Pharmaceutical Co
Chicago
Delicate Instruments and Laxatives in One Fragment
OCR fragment notes human heat sense limits and thermometer sensitivity, describes galvanometer action with mercury drop, mentions bromine qunine laxative claim, William Grove signature cue, Allen's Foot-Ease and Horace quotes mixed with ad-like references.
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Washington
Elihu Root
Cpten
Johnnie
Hull
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. Solbyall
Drugulsta
K. Take
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
Henry Penton
United States
Michigan
Lakerie
Helen
Woolford
Druggista
Withal
Carlyle
B.W. Grove
Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Til
Allen
Taro Raet Ya
Samuel Fuorer
Pamplin
Bears
the Centaur Company
New York
Foodom
Ezact
Castoria
Putnam
Monroe Drug CO
Quincy
Winots
Emerson
Caczar
Ieeuit Landsworth
Henry Temple
Denver CoLoy
AON
Andrew Jackson
Condine
F. Draughon
Nashville
Tenn
Draudghon
Practical Business College
St L Louis
Evansville
Paducah
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