Carroll County Chooses New Courthouse at Carrollton
A May 5 election carried 14435 votes for a county courthouse, 3161 against, 1284 under a countywide tax plan. Taxpayers from Carrollton backed a three year tax to fund a sandstone building designed by J B Legg of St Louis occupying 70 by 118 feet.
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Carroll County
Carrollton
Linneus
Brookfield
Linn County
Linn
Taxpayers
Reading
Carroll Couinty
Carroll Feounty
Court House
Carroll
J B Legg
St. Louis
Linneus Bulletin
Wonder Man Rebounds From Kidney Ailment in Cherokee
Mr C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa rose from a chair to full vigor after suffering chronic kidney trouble. He credits Electric Bitters with a complete cure after three bottles. The remedy eases backache nervousness loss of appetite and kidney troubles and costs 60 cents at Noah Martin's drug store.
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C. F. Collier
Cherokee
Iowa
Noah Martin
Regular teachers examinations scheduled across counties
State exams for teachers set for June 21 22 and August 23 24 with questions from the State Superintendent and permanent-record grades. High scorers in August may have their papers forwarded for permanent credit, while June results are excluded. Regional and state certificates will be issued with summer schools in Columbia Alva and Bethany and nine Normal schools hosting terms.
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County Boards of Education
Nevada
St. Joseph
St. Louis
Columbia
Springfield
Carthage
Kansas City
Moberly
The
University
Alva
Bethany
State Board of Education
Chillicothe
Fulton
Liberty
Marshall
Stanberry
Trenton
Warrenton
Ucational
Swift Specific for Scrofula Blood Poison Headline
Scrofula described as a blood poison passing from parent to child with swollen glands and sores. The ad promotes S S S to purify blood and strengthen the body, citing a Nashville case and offering free medical guidance from The Swift Specific Co Atlanta GA.
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S. S
J M Seals
Public Square
Nashville
Tenn
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Examination of teachers certifying under new law
W T Carginaron sends a note on the examination framework for teachers under the law. Regular examination times are set and individual preferences cannot be consulted. Special examinations are allowed for those who cannot attend. Teachers not embracing the law should consult the county board of education.
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County Board of Education
W. T. Carginaron
It Saved His Sea Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures leg sore
P. A. Danforth of LaGrange Georgia endured a six month running sore on his leg before Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it in five days. The ad claims ulcers wounds and piles also cured and guarantees a cure. Sold by Noah Martin druggist for 25 cents.
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P. A. Danforth
LaGrange
Bucklen
Noah Martin
Tabler
Boys and Cigarettes Warn Against Early Smoking
Prof J M Greenwood of Kansas City public schools warns that many fifth and sixth year smokers quit, but most never finish ward school. He says cigarette use dulls intellect, harms concentration, weakens willpower, and makes one unsuitable for employment in a competitive world.
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J. M. Greenwood
Kansas City
Greenwood
Krause's Headache Capsules and Rocky Mountain Tea Ad
An advertisement urges readers to buy Krause's Headache Capsules promising pain prevention and harmlessness with a 25 cent guarantee. It also promotes Rocky Mountain Tea 35 cents as a facial eruption remedy, asserting cleanliness inside and out and urging readers to ask their druggist.
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Krause
C A. Hays
Gave His Life for a Friend in Boiler Rescue
Indianapolis May 18 William Phelps of Richmond Kentucky and James Stensbury of Indianapolis were burned when steam flooded an eight foot boiler. Phelps urged Stensbury to escape first and died two hours later. Stensbury escaped with minor burns. Phelps had boarded at Stensbury’s home.
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Indianapolis
William Phelps
Richmond
James Stensbury
Ceresline Mills
Phelps
Jim
Stansbury
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Advertisement Claim
An advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as guaranteed to cure constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble attributed to L H Howard. The claim frames a patent medicine remedy with medical benefits.
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Dr. Caldwell
L. H. Howard
Plant Walnut and Profit From Old Forest Timber
The article notes many Ohio barns still hold floors and mangers of black walnut placed fifty to seventy five years ago as pioneers cleared forests. Walnut wood is in demand abroad with buyers in England and France. A remaining grove near Ohio was sold for export, the largest tree eight feet diameter fetched twelve hundred dollars, suggesting Arbor Day offers more than sentiment and could yield long term profit for those planting groves.
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Ohio
Arbor Day
Fought For His Life with King’s New Discovery
J T Weatherwax of Wyandotte Michigan recalls a near fatal pneumonia attack that left him with a stubborn cough and lung trouble. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for his recovery after months of illness, noting weight gain and renewed health. The ad promotes 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles and offers free trial bottles at Noah Martin’s drug store.
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J. T. Weatherwax
Wyandotte, Mich
Noah Martin
Hypnotism Exhibition Fatality Near Fitchburg
Thomas Bolton of Fitchburg died after a chair collapsed during a hypnotism show by Professor Frank D. Farnsworth in Woonsocket. Bolton, who traveled as a subject, was crushed by a 600-pound stone. Farnsworth and local blacksmith Clifford Trask were arrested as the incident unfolded.
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Woonsocket, R. I
Frank D. Farnsworth
Fitchburg
Opera House
Thomas Bolton
Bolton
Clifford Trask
Professor Farnsworth
Trask
Major Conger Visitation and Memorial Day in Dexter
Major Conger will preside over Memorial Day exercises in Dexter Iowa at his old home. Neighbors and friends plan a royal reception to honor him for his service and return to the community.
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Conger
Dexter
Gate City
Memorial Sermon Procession by Wade Post No 54 Unionville Mo
May 26 1901 at 10 am Comrades and old soldiers ordered to assemble at Post Headquarters with flags and uniform For a procession to the M E Church for a memorial sermon by Rev John Gillies pastors of local churches urged to unite afternoon services invited citizens to join union services Adjutant J B Hagoer notes officers and A J Bennett signs post commander
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M.E
John Gillies
Bal'ard's Loon Liniment for Cyclists Sold in Two Sizes
Cyclists are advised to carry Bal'ard's Loon Liniment for accidents. Used promptly it subdues pain, prevents swelling and discoloration, and aids quick wound healing. Available at 25 and 60 cents.
The Marrying Habit in Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana Joan and Mary Burkett have married each other about forty years ago and repeated weddings and divorces with four weddings and three divorces. Henry and Myrtle Morin are also reported to have married each other three times and are living together.
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Joan
Mary Burkett
Kokomo
Ind
Henry
Myrtle Morin
K C. Journal
Rocky Mountain Tea for Children Ad by Madison Medicine Co
Mothers of good judgment offer Rocky Mountain Tea to infants this month promising health. Priced at 85 cents, produced by Madison Medicine Co. Consult your druggist for use.
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Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
A Liberal Farm Papers Club Offer to Readers
A publisher offers a four-paper club including The Kansas City Live Stock Indicator The Poultry Farmer and Special Farmers Institute Editions plus their own paper for one year at $1.25. The offer promises superior reading matter for farmers and is limited time only with samples available at the office.
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Kansas City
Farmers’ Institute
Poultry Farmer
West
Kanara City
What Shall We Have For Desert Jell O
A family daily question answered with Jell O as a quick delicious dessert. Prepared in two minutes with hot water and cooling time. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. At your grocers for 10 cents.
Mingouri Girl Declares Her Origin After Kissing Comment
A St. Joseph girl visiting Omaha overhears that Omaha youths kiss well and responds that she is from Mingouri. The remark showcases small town pride and regional brag.
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St. Joseph
Omaha
Mingouri
Remarkable Six Hour Relief Claim for Kidney Cure
An advertisement touts Ne q Great South American Kidney Cure as relieving distressing kidney and bladder disease in six hours. It claims prompt relief for bladder and back pain, with immediate cessation of urinary retention. Sold by L. H. Howard, Druggist, Unionville, Missouri.
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L. H. Howard
Unionville
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Golden Medical Discovery
Pierce
People’s Common Senise
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Wonder
Carrington
Scroftula
H. M. Applegate
H. Howard
Monroe & Howard
Wade
Dept. of Mo
Unionville, Mo
A. J. Bennett
J. B. Hagoer
Miss Della M. Strayer
Tully
Kans
Cardus
Thedford
Young Croix
My Barn
West Liberty
Croix
Schnells Bron
Pollock
Croix de Fer
Vermouth
Pacador
Bayard
Estrada
Jean-Le-Blanc
Gasi
America
M. L. Cullor
Hibbs
W. P. Carter
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