Woman from Salisbury Credits Kidney Pills Cure
Mrs G W Fooks wife of Sheriff G W Fooks of Wicomico County describes years of kidney trouble with fatigue swelling and bloating. After three days on Dean’s Kidney Pills the backache eased and she recovered. association notes the remedy is sold by dealers for 50 cents by Fester Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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G. W. Fooks
Salisbury
Wicomico County
Bright
Dean
Fester-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Is Grand Isle County Vermont Healthful for Tuberculosis
In 1901 Grand Isle County had 4462 people and three TB deaths, 1902 six deaths, 1903 two. Farmers and fruit growers inhabit a sparse island-like area with strong winds. Death rates differ from Franklin county. a sanitarium here could be considered. Vermont generally saw TB deaths decline from 700 in 1886 to 439 in 1908.
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Grand Isle
Vermont
Ylain
Franklin County
Possibilities of Growth and a Newborn Joke
A playful Chicago Tribune line features a father joking about his baby’s weight. The exchange asks how much the baby weighs and the father quips that it has been three hours since the last weighing, highlighting a humorous family moment.
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Chicago Tribune
Grocer’s Remarkable Turnaround From Illness to Strength
Ossian Indiana grocer recounts a six year ordeal with stomach and bowel trouble. After four years bedridden and losing weight from 165 to 88 pounds, he switched to Grape-Nuts and cream for nourishment. Over three months he improved, moved about, and in two years worked fifteen hours daily without missing breakfast. He credits Grape-Nuts with keeping him regular and strong, eating it for two meals daily and especially for breakfast. He notes it sustains him through the day and prompts many customer questions. Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan promotes the product, with a nod to The Road to Wellville booklet.
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Ossian
Ind
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Wellville
Russia Will Not Intervene in War Says Cassini
Count Cassini, Russia's ambassador, declared in Washington that Russia will not suspend or accept mediation in the far eastern war. He dismissed rumors of peace overtures and emphasized that Russia will continue military operations to the bitter end regardless of foreign loans or financial pressures.
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Washington
Russia
Far East
Count Cassini
Japan
Great Britain
Transvaal
United States
Spain
Paris Exchange
Pension Commissioner Ware resigns on January first
Washington reports Pension Commissioner Eugene F Ware tendered his resignation to the president, effective January 1. He declined to discuss the action, noting newspapers had been resigning him for two years. He planned to return to Kansas to resume law practice. No successor named. Captain Streeter released from Chicago penitentiary after habeas corpus writ granted on a procedural delay.
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Washington
Ware
Kansas
Kansas To Resume His Law Practice. It Is Believed Here That Commissioner Ware
Pension
Streeter
Chicago
Dunne
George Wellington Streeter
Lake Michigan
Roosevelt Visit Headlines Thanksgiving Week at World’s Fair
Thanksgiving week at the World’s Fair in St Louis features a visit by President Roosevelt and family on November 26. Colleges and universities will participate in six days of events, with a Haskell Indian School vs Washington University football game on Thanksgiving Day and school holidays observed. Chicago teachers gain permission to attend exposition week.
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Ker SG US
Roosevelt
St. Louis
Chicago Board of Education
Committee On Arrangements
Protecting the President in St Louis for World’s Fair Visit
The St Louis police plan elaborate protection for President Roosevelt during his World’s Fair visit. Chiefs Kiely and Desmond led a Sunday night conference to ensure maximum safety, recalling McKinley’s Buffalo end and promising thorough measures for the president’s security.
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St. Louis
Roosevelt
McKinley
Buffalo
Kiely
World’s Fair Debt Is Paid in Full
St Louis officials will pay the United States 191 850 at the sub treasury Tuesday completing the four million six hundred thousand dollar loan to the World’s Fair The earlier payments totaled 40 percent of gross receipts and eight semi monthly 500 100 installments The officials express pride in fulfilling every government promise and wiping out the debt
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St. Louis
United States
Health of Pope Pius X Sparks Pontiff Longevity Doubts
Rome reports the health of Pope Pius X is serious yet not decisive. Attending physician Dr. Lapponi acknowledged a cardiac ailment, noting that gout and rheumatism sometimes accompany such conditions and can lead to unexpected complications, raising concerns about the pope's remaining time.
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Rome
Pius X
Lapponi
Senator Henry Walton Dies at 92 in Paris From France
New York reports life senator Henry Walton known as the father of the French constitution has died in Paris at age 92. Walton authored many historical works and wrote the 1875 article on the election of the French president, shaping constitutional history.
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New York
Henry Walton
France
Paris
Walton
Crew Lashed To The Mast In Hurricane Rescue
Captain Fisher and six other crew members of the brig C. C. Sweaney were rescued by the steamer Hawaiian after their vessel broke apart in a southern hurricane off the Virginia coast. The sailors lashed to the mainsail endured exposure for over a day before rescue, with weather and sea conditions reported across several vessels near the Delaware capes.
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Philadelphia
Fisher
C. C. Sweaney
Hawaiian
Honolulu
Charleston
Virginia
Longtude
Delaware Capes
Regulus
Collier's Cove
N. F
Dela Ware Capes
Breckinridge Stricken With Paralysis in Lexington
former congressman Col W C P Breckinridge of Ashland and noted southern orator and lawyer fell ill with paralysis at his Lexington office on Wednesday morning. After hours of care he was moved home as physicians reported the right side paralyzed and grave risk if another stroke occurs.
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Lexington
W. C. P. Breckinridge
Ashland
South
Marquette
Mich
Breckinridge
Lexingtton
Desha Breckinridge
Lexington Herald
Col. Breckinridge
Forestry Dominates Day At National Irrigation Meet
El Paso Texas November 17 The second day of the twelfth annual National Irrigation congress opened with larger attendance. Papers on production by irrigation were read by W F Spillman and Prof Thomas Shaw. Under ground waters of Southern California discussed by W C Mendenhall. A G McAdoo spoke on wet and dry seasons in California and Arizona. Forestry drew notable expert papers. Beies trails in race for next convention while Senator Newlands of Nevada is likely the next president.
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el Paso
Tex
National Irrigation Congress
W. F. Spillman
Department of Agriculture
Thomas Shaw
St. Paul
W. C. Mendenhall
California
A.G McAdoo
Pacific Coast Weather Bureau
Arizona
Foresty
Denver
Los Angeles
Portland
Beies
Newlands
Nevada
Congress
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Business Woman’s Association
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pryenam
Grove St
Business Woman's
Asa’n
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iTar
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