Mysterious burglary and tonic ads fill a midwest column
The page blends a burglary note about robbers breaking into a Kahokayah safe and stealing 181 dollars with a string of drugstore notices and local tidbits. It mentions Noah Martin druggist promotions for Diana’s health tonics and Stomach and Liver Tablets, plus local chatter on electric rail plans and a Manila duty of salaries for Philippines volunteers.
Burlington exits politics new line for national trunk status
Washington reports the Burlington railroad will cease political involvement across Illinois Iowa Nebraska and Missouri. The policy mirrors James J. Hill backed moves on Northern Pacific ensuring the road serves as a neutral common carrier for broader national interests.
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Seven Years In Bed With Electric Bitters
Friends of Mrs. H. Pease of Lawrence Kansas report she could not leave bed seven years due to kidney and liver trouble nervous prostration and debility yet after three bottles of Electric Bitters she regained mobility and felt like a new person She lists headaches backache nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizzy spells as conditions it helps Priced 60 cents at Mosh Martin’s drug store.
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Tuberculosis Discussion Opens Colorado Medical Meeting
The Colorado State Medical Society opened with a focus on consumption. Dr Henry Sewall presented figures showing 1674 tuberculosis deaths in sixteen months to May 1 1901, with 224 cases or 13.32 percent originating in Colorado. Some doctors challenged the conclusions citing limited data.
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City monument proposal honors Napoleon at exposition
The Kirksville Graphic endorses St Louis furnishing a Napoleon monument as part of the exposition. It urges prompt action and argues the key point is Napoleon’s historical friendship with America, not his motives.
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Home Gold Cure Promises Cure for Liquor Habit
An advertisement touts the Home Gold Cure as a safe at home treatment for drunkenness. It claims no harmful doses and that it converts alcoholics to sobriety, with a money back guarantee and worldwide mail delivery for one dollar. It also includes testimonials and a note about discreet administration through tea or coffee. A separate notice mentions a divorce over Paris Exposition and a New York suit for $25,000 from a streetcar death.
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New Mexico Statehood Bid Faces Congress Next Winter
The article notes New Mexico aims to join statehood next year with a large population rise since 1900 and predicts possible Oklahoma and New Mexico entry within twelve months. It cites 1900 figures for Oklahoma Territory, Arizona, and emphasizes rapid territorial growth ahead of statehood.
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Missouri Law Bans Paid Christian Scientist Practice
The Missouri statute prohibiting Christian Scientists from practicing for pay has taken effect on the 18th inst. The Star notes it seems harsh to force work without pay, yet a scientist may choose to work or imagine receiving pay as per his beliefs.
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St. Louis
Early Risers Aid Bowels and Longevity Claim
Advertises DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a remedy to regulate bowels and purportedly add years to life. Claims ease of use and non gripe quality. Signed Noah Martin, Druggist.
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Fisherman Finds Counterfeit Silver in Packwood Lake
George Lee of Gallatin angling at Packwood Lake near Magill nets a sack containing 420 in counterfeit silver dollars dated 1888. The coins, cast on a good plate, prove to be of very poor material with a lead like appearance.
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Allen's Foot-Ease and Fast Bicycle Rider Reminder
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease for tight shoes and swollen feet, says it prevents sores. It also promotes Bucklen's Amica Salve for cyclists, claiming quick pain relief and healing for cuts, sprains, chafing, burns, and piles.
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Moulton Church Selects Tipton for Brick Electric Church
The M E church trustees accept corrected plans and authorize J J Tipton of Cameron Mo to build the structure with pressed brick and electric lighting. The project total runs near $18000, as previously noted by Tribune.
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Dr King's New Discovery touted for coughs and consumption
In Armonk New York Mrs. Havi land credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving her daughter from a near fatal bout of whooping cough and bronchitis and says a niece recovered from advanced consumption. The ad claims the medicine is infallible for coughs and colds with bottles at 50c and 1.00 and trial bottles free.
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