Hyde's Wife Vows Fight After Murder Verdict
Frances Swopehyde declares the fight has begun and insists her husband is innocent after a jury finds DeBpCo Hyde guilty of murder in the first degree with life imprisonment. Trial lawyer Lucas praised for preserving issues for appeal as Latshaw weighs a new trial. Jurors cite Hyde's own testimony as decisive, with initial votes split between acquittal and conviction, one favoring death.
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Kansas City
Moa
Frances Swopehyde
de BP. Co
Tife
Latshaw
Hyde
Supreme Court
Lucas
Jackson County
Latwearshaw
Ray Hyde
Bracklein
Cyrus Whitehead
William Curran
William W. Castle
Byron C. Lillard
Cook to issue statement from Brooklyn home
Dr. Frederick A. Cook the polar explorer, described as discredited, is in the United States with his wife and will issue a statement from Mrs. William J. Cook at her Brooklyn home. She says he will explain himself and will not stay in a hotel or in New York City, with an anticipated two to three week timeframe for the statement. Four Italians perished in a Brooklyn tenement fire including a man, his wife, and their two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Frederick A. Cook
United States
William J. Cook
Brooklyn
Nottingham
Eng
William Morley
Haircloth sofas fade from civilized homes in England and America
A London Daily Mail observation notes haircloth sofas have become rare in both nations, once fixtures of parlors with marble mantels and wax fruit in glass domes. The piece recalls 1870s courting rituals, the sofa as status seat, and notes lingering sentimental attachment despite their ugliness. It also touches on the parachute hat's origin with Cardinal Fleury and a court reunion in San Francisco.
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United States
England
London Daily Mail
Brussels
Connecticut
Congress
Help for the Aged Doan's Kidney Pills Ad Claim
Mrs Catherine Sullivan of Joplin Missouri says kidney trouble backache numbness and urinary issues faded after using Doans Kidney Pills. She credits relief to the product sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. The ad ends with a caricatured note about New Yorkers eating dinner at six O clock and supper when the cock crows.
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Catherine Sullivan
Moffatt St
Joplin
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Cyrus
Mandy
Cuticura Brought Cure for Childs Severe Skin Disease
A mother from Litchfield Connecticut recounts a year and a half of painful sores on her child’s face arms and body that left him skeletal and barely able to walk. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for two months the sores healed completely and have not returned. Mrs. Egbert Sheldon Oct 23 1909. The report also notes steel car protection in a Hudson tunnel crash and cites Resinoil for poison ivy eruptions. New work for women features Mrs Frederick H Snyder as a pioneering impresario in St Paul.
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Egbert Sheldon
Litchfield, Conn
Hudson Tunnel
New York City
Frederick H. Snyder
St. Paul
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Advertised Claims
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy addressing catarrh by purifying the blood and acting on mucous surfaces. It touts testimonials from a Toledo firm F. J. Cheney & Co and urges buy from druggists at 76 cents. It also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation and ends with a quoted unrelated maxim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jfali
Acta
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO. Pryps
Tuledo. O
Life Saving Discovery Promises Tapeworm Cure
L T Casper touts a New Discovery medicine sold nationwide claiming to expel tapeworms from the body. He says ten percent of chronic stomach trouble stems from such parasites, noting symptoms of nervousness fatigue and impaired vision, and promises rapid restoration to health through his preparation. Cooper's New Discovery is distributed by druggists with assurances for unavailable supplies.
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L. T. Casper
Cooper
Cooper Medicine Co
Dayton
Ohio
Importation of Leeches and Snails in Early 1900s Trade
The bureau of statistics lists leeches as an imported animal with rising value from 1902 to 1908 totaling 5341 in 1908 and about 40600 for a decade. Leeches enter free of duty, while snails once recorded at about 5000 overall but only 24 imported in 1908, leading to discontinuation of snail data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Statistics
United States
Bureau
Castoria and remedies appear in scattered ad lines
A collage of early 20th century medical and consumer ads mentions Castoria with the signature of its maker, plus references to various tonics, painkillers, teething syrups, and digestive aids. The text mixes products, quips about suffrage, and cautions about irritation and stomach handling.
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DR. B.C, Hyde
COOK
New York
France
Cardinal Fleury
Countess Dubarry
Graham
San Francisco
Claris
Hymen
London
Jno
H. Kohn
Benton
Kan
Puck
Colorado
W. F. Jones
Maestic Bridg
Denver
Colo
Schiller
Verry Davis
Boothes
Willsys
Wipslow
Jones
Bocker
Majestic Bldz
Sinclair
Closs
Mar
Ine
Koung
Temple Bt
Speingfield
Masa
Dr. R
Contrell
ST. Louis, NQ
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Union Pacific
the Safe
Yellowstone National Pack
E. L. Lomax
R. R. Co
Omaha, Nebraska
Standard Oil CO (Incorporated
PRL
Accu
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