Slang okayed by educators and packers seek merger
Chicago August 11. Professor G Stanley Hall asserts slang aids adolescence and should be allowed. The article shifts to a business merger plan among meat packers with a target 75 million capitalization and a hoped three way split of 25 million each. A grand jury inquiry looms over securities interchange and possible monopoly creating efforts.
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Chicago
Ill
G. Stanley Hall
Clark University
University of Chicago
Hall
America
President Hall
New York
Boston
Grand Jury
General Black
Beef Trust
Canada
Packers Hit On New Combination Scheme
Chicago August 21 Many reports today say the Big Three meat packers Armour Swift and Nelson Morris have exchanged securities creating a community of interest close to amalgamation and effectively eliminating competition in the meat trade.
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Chicago
Armour, Swift
Nelson Morris
Favorite Prescription touted for weak women health cure
The ad claims Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription strengthens weak women and cures womanly illnesses. It promises relief from headaches back pain and other female ailments by treating the womanly organism and restoring regularity. Also promotes Dr Pierce's Pellets as a laxative and urges consultations by letter with privacy guaranteed.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Lewis A. Miller
Prospect Street
Weissport
Que
Dr Pierce
Frost Damages Corn In Northern Iowa
A severe frost was reported in northwestern Iowa near Sibley causing considerable damage to corn. Des Moines Dispatch notes the frost impacted agricultural yields and disrupted early-season plans for farmers in the region.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Sibley
Tucson Seeks Bids to Grade Scott Street
City of Tucson invites sealed bids by August 22 for grading Scott Street between Congress and Fourteenth, with earth handling, site work to official grade, 90 day completion, bond and certified check requirements, and bid aftercare details from the city engineer.
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City Hall
Tucson
Arizona
City Recorder
Scott Street
City of
Congress Street
Fourteenth Street
C Ty
Bol
CTY
M. Anderson Street
Illustrated Village of St Legier Drawn by Local Painter
In St Legier and nearby Ta Chiesaz on the Vevey to Blonay road, houses display bright murals by M. Alfred Beguin, famed painter noted by Pearson’s Magazine. Beguin’s murals depict life and legends, turning walls into a living gallery with scenes of dairy work, horse work, mountain exodus, and local officials, viewed from his residence above the village. Detroit Free Press.
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Ceneva
St Legler
Vevey
Blonay
Europe
St. Legier
Ta Chiesaz
M. Alfred Beguin
Paris
Pearson
M. Beguin
Dent du Jaman
Detroit Free Tress
Horsehair snakes parasitize insects and emerge as tiny serpents
The article describes horsehair snakes as small flesh colored mites that live in stagnant water. They crawl onto aquatic plants and attach to insects like crickets katydids and grasshoppers through hollow leg structures. After rains they emerge from drowned hosts as miniature serpents and lay eggs returning to ponds to hatch into mites.
Coal Scuttle Incident Ends With Not Guilty Verdict
In a Logsdon Chronicle report a jury foreman questions a witness about a quarrel and a prisoner seen with a coal scuttle near his wife. The witness hesitates and misreads the scene. the judge prompts, and the jury returns a not guilty verdict.
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Logsdon Chronicle
Fairy Soap Ad Claims Gold Dust Maker
An old advertisement states that GOLD DUST is made only by THE N K FAIRBANK COMPANY with locations in Chicago New York Boston St Louis, branding Fairy Soap as the producer.
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N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
New York
Boston
Tucson Weather and 1902 Democratic Delegates Call
Weather report notes temperatures and wind with storm threat over Tucson Rillito water. County Democratic Central Committee of Pima calls August 29 1902 convention to elect eighteen delegates to the Territorial convention. Primaries set for August 26 1902 across precincts with Tucson from 8 am to 6 pm.
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Detegagks
Democratic Central Committee
Pima County
Tucson
Arizona
Pima
Marcus A. Smith
Puchom
Apibreloe
Crete
Wale Deere Sarl
O'Keefe
Rouse
The Big Ship Maine Cargo Offered to Family Trade
The vessel Maine under Julius Goldbaum captain and Charles Clayburg manager floats with wines whiskies and delicacies. It invites family trade to buy the cargo at the port of entry 71 Congress St. The note promises fair treatment and urges orders despite minor flaws.
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Congress St
Charles Clayburg
Julius Goldbaum
Raffle and Merchandise Offers At Local Stables and Stores
An advertisement notes a great pacer with a 1.95 half mile at Phoenix and a raffle with chances from 1 cent to 4.26 dollars, with contact by KE. D. Woodell at Club Stables. It also promotes hand carved leather goods at K. G. Capo's and Dean's Ointment for piles. Jewelry ads list items at H. G. Capo's O- Jeweler 83 West Congress.
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Phoenix
KE. D. Woodell
DeWitts Little Early Risers Tonic Liver Claim Ad
It promotes a tonic effect for the liver and claims to expel poisons from the system. A Milton Pennsylvania resident testifies to using DeWitt's Little Early Risers for years and recommending them. Bell's Pharmacy is listed as a supplier.
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DeWitt
W. Scott
Highland Ave
Milton
Bell
Moving preparations trigger sale of harness and wagons
As we move to Congress street a sale offers greatly reduced prices on harness saddles bugeies and wagons until September 1. D S Valencia relocates carriage stand to Congress and Stone avenue at Alex Rossi's saloon for contact. Pease Novelty Co advertises freight savings on typewriters slot machines and automatic gear at 213 North Meyers Tucson. The Black Paddy raffle nears draw with payment reminders. Dr Fowler's Wild Strawberry extract advertised for summer complaints.
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Congress Street
F. J. Villaescula
S. Meyer Street
D. S. Valencia
Congress and
Stone Avenue
Alex Rossi
Pease Novelty Co
North Meyers Street
Tucson
Ariz
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Local Weather Report
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Rillito
Maine
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O- Jeweler
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Martin Ernst, Plater
Annual Stockholders’ Meeting
Tucson Street Railway
M. G. Samaniego
Chas. F. Hoff
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Ramona i. Leon
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Absolute Safety Pioneer Transfer Co
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