Health claims and local notices mingle with crime and politics
The page blends ads for Foley's Kidney Cure and Mountain Tea with health testimonials and civic notes. Oscar N. Gillam’s fatal hunting incident near Downing is reported alongside a possible coronation window for King Edward and a dynamite incident in St Joseph.
Londoner invents method for making paper stockings
A Londoner has devised a way to produce paper stockings, a novelty that may soon flood newspapers and seasides with uncanny appearances. Dr E Detchon’s Anti-Diarrhetic claims to quickly stop bedwetting in children and adults, priced at $1, sold by L H Howard, Druggist. In Montclair New Jersey a young woman sues a policeman for $200 damages alleging he kissed her, surprising a law abiding citizen.
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G. H
E Detchon
L H. Howard
Montclair
N. J
Ely Cream Balm Offered For Catarrh Relief
A testimonial note describes Ely Cream Balm as a quick permanent cure for cold in the head or catarrh. Trial size available by mail for 10 cents, full size 50 cents, from Ely Bros. New York. Also mentions a London man's unusual inheritance tale and a two million dollar bequest interest.
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Ely
Ely Bros
Warren St
New York
Clifton
Arizona
Catarra
Catarra Ec Yous
Traly
Dell M. Potter
Mgr
Summer complaint cures with Chanphberlein remedy
A Lansing Iowa Journal note urges parents to keep Chanphberlein's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand for summer illness in children. The piece praises its effectiveness without advertising for the company and suggests every family should have a bottle, sold by Noah Martin.
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Chanphberlein
Lansing
Iowa
Journal
Noah Martin
Cattle Stampede in Chicago Stock Yards Traced to Alcohol
A herd of 619 fat cattle stampeded in Chicago stock yards last week causing one hen to be killed. Report states the cattle were fed on distillery slop and were drunk and maddened by alcohol.
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Chicago
Drowning of Young Man Ike Ayler Near Lancaster
A young man named Ike Ayler drowned while bathing in a deep pond near Lancaster on July 7. He could not swim and fell into deep water. The item notes a local casualty with no further details and includes an old advertising snippet for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
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Ike Ayler
Lancaster
New York Mayor Portrayed With Whiskey Ad Posters
Posters on New York billboards depict Mayor Low smiling over a new whiskey brand, a misrepresentation noted by The Star as a misleading use of his likeness. The city official avoids endorsement of any liquor product.
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Mayor Low
New York
Star
Cure a Cold with Lavative Bromo Quadiine Tablets
An age old remedy promises cure in one day with Lavative Bromo Quadiine tablets. Druggists refund if it fails. E W Grove’s signature appears on each box. Congress appropriated $500,000 for Buffalo Exposition relief before adjournment after the McKinley assassination impacted the event.
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W Grove
Congress
McKinley
When Other Medicines Have Failed Take Foley's Kidney Cure
An old ad cites Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy after failure of other medicines. It claims cures when all else has disappointed and is attributed to C. A. Hays. The piece also contrasts Cleveland and Bryan as Democratic leaders, noting Grover Cleveland twice led to victory while Bryan twice led to defeat.
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Foley
C. A. Hays
Cleveland
Bryan
Grover
Edict Bans Turkish Subjects from Sword and Revolver Practice
Reported edict prohibits Turkish subjects not in the army from engaging in sword and revolver drills. Notes concern about crack alists among the populace and army certainty. Also includes quips on summer colds and a product claim for One Minute Cough Cure. Jesse Morrison received a twenty five year term for the murder of Mrs Olin Castle. prior trial had yielded five years.
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Tigsnitan
Jesse Morrison
Olin Castle
Local Liniment Endorsed For Strains By Deer Park Merchant
Mr F H Wells of Deer Park Long Island recommends Chamberlains Pain Balm as the best liniment for strains after using it for a severe side lameness with quick relief and cure. Noah Martin L H Holmes of Springfield Mo inherits 12000 from a New York aunt on the condition he change his name to Frisbie, which he refuses forcing the money to go to Vassar College.
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F H. Wells
Deer Park
Long Island
N Y
Chamberlain
Noah Martin
L. H. Holmes
Springfield
New York City
Frisbie
Vassar College
Kodol credited for relief of indigestion in Verona woman
A Verona Missouri resident credits Kodol for relieving her mother's long distress from indigestion and ill health. The patient, now seventy six, eats freely and keeps a bottle of Kodol. The ad urges treating root causes and notes stomach rest as a health tonic.
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I. W. Spalding
Verona
Natures
Noah Martin
Two Bottles Cure Kidney Trouble Says Mt. Sterling Man
A H Davis of Mt. Sterling Iowa claims two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure permanently cured his two year kidney trouble. C A Hays reports the post office equipment for the Pan American Exposition is being sent to St Louis for the World's Fair administration building. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin promises relief for digestive disorders sold in 50c and $1 bottles by L H Howard. Heavy rains caused floods in Beatrice and south central Nebraska while Des Moines River damage is noted.
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A. R. Bass
Morgantown
Ind
Foley
C. A. Hays
A H. Davis
Mt. Sterling
C A. Hays
St. Louis
Beatrice
Nebraska
Poibotalart
Central Town
Des Moines
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin touted for headaches cure
Ad claims sick headaches stem from constipation and digestion issues and that Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin can cure the headache by removing its cause. It notes sale through I. H Howard in Weapd and mentions a presidential proclamation delaying a World Fair and a state department dispatch to war nations.
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Rooserelt
Department of State
Fourth of July hazards and injuries spark concern
Fragmentary lines claim chronic bronchitis and health issues from a past Fourth of July event at Danville El with powder burns blamed for many injuries. The piece notes 1092 injuries and seven deaths the previous year, mainly from toy pistols and crackers, while Power Horeyard Tar is cited as a supposed relief remedy.
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Semmith
Danville
Allens Foot Base Promises Quick Relief for Feet
An advertisement touts Allens Foot Base as a cure for aching feet and sore toes. It claims instant comfort for tight or new shoes, targets corns and callouses, and offers a trial pack by mail for 26 in stamps.
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Allens
Yellow Jaundice Patient Recovered by Electric Bitters
A Lexington man named M. A. Hogarty suffered yellow skin eyes and severe jaundice. Doctors offered no relief until he used Electric Bitters, reporting after two bottles he was wholly cured. A trial proves their merit for stomach liver and kidney troubles.
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M. A. Hogarty
Lexington
Gniv
Noah Marth
Heartburn Relief Advice and Presidential Vacation Note
The piece discusses stomach discomfort from overeating and constipation, recommending Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for relief. It notes President Roosevelt spending vacation time trimming trees at Oyster Bay, presenting a light, regular civic scene linked to his ordinary activities.
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Roosevelts
Oyster Bay
T de Leas
United States
A Poor Millionaire Lately Starved in London
A Poor Millionaire Lately starved in London because he could not digest his food. Early use of Dr. King's New Life Pills would have saved him. They strengthen the stomach, aid digestion, promote assimilation, improve appetite. Price 26c. Money back if not satisfied. Sold by Noah Martin, druggist.
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London
Dr. King
Noah Martin
The Ten Commandments and Moral Duties
A Sunday School discussion on Exodus 20 explores the two tables of the law, duties to God and to neighbor. It reframes murder as motive, warns against adultery and theft, and stresses inner purity, honesty, and loving one's neighbor as essential to social harmony.
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Wei
Hurman
God
Christ
Hill
Moses
Jehovah
Heth
Memorial Crayon Engraving Free to Readers
The AgrvsLicaNn publishers announce a free memorial crayon gift for subscribers. A full length portrait of the President with wife and mother likenesses, plus birthplace and Canton residence, is featured on an engraved coated plate. The miniature version measures 1822 by 8 inches and would retail at $2.00.
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J AgrvsLicaNn
International Art Co
Chicago
Canton
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