Cure Your Kidneys Doan's Kidney Pills Ad
Doan's Kidney Pills touted as the remedy for kidney complaints and backache. An Algona reader testifies to relief from kidney trouble, urging purchase at R. H. Mitler's drug store. Foster-Milburn & Co. of Buffalo, N Y, are listed as U S agents. Price five cents. Remember the name. Doan's.
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Dean
Bright
Doan
R. H. Mitler
Foster-Milburn & Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Trial of W D Haywood hinges on Pinkerton ties in Idaho
The Haywood murder trial resumes in Boise with Morris Friedman recalling Pinkerton methods to expose alleged conspiracies by mine owners and the Western Federation of Miners. Defense argues to use McParland letters while state hints at skeletons and nonunion miners missing after the strike.
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Boise
Idaho
Morris Friedman
Denver
Pinkerton Defective Agency
W. D. Haywood
Gov
Steunenberg
Friedman
Pinkerton
Western Federation of Miners
James McParland
Pinkertons
West
McParland
Senator Horah
Teslers
Clarence Barrow
Chicago
Darrow
Mine Owners’ Association
Citizens' Alliance
Koise
Harry Orchard
Wordner
Bunker Hill
Sullivan
Independence Station
Railroad accident at Carnegie Steel works kills man and injures dozen
In Youngstown Ohio on July 2 a switching engine backed into a line of cars in the Carnegie Steel Company yard, burying workers under the cars. One man is reported killed and about a dozen more injured, several seriously, including Milton Stambaugh a former board of education member and labor foreman.
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Youngstown
Sone
Ohio Works
Carnegie Steel Company
Milton Stambaugh
Board of Education
Resignation Accepted for New York Postmaster
Oyster Bay July 2 President Roosevelt accepted W R Willcox's resignation as New York post master noting his capable administration and Willcox will become chairman of New York's new public utilities commission. Also July 2 Battle Creek Mich two boys aged ten and six were killed when struck by a Grand Trunk excursion train near the city run up a bridge.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
W. R. Willcox
New York
Public Utilities Commission of New York
Willcox
New York Post Office
Battle Creek
Mich
Harl W
Robert D
Joseph Wiggins
Here
Grand Trunk
Churn Head Incident Near Stanton NC Ends Safe, Frightful
In Stanton North Carolina, a two year old boy endured a churn placed over his head by a mischievous girl. The churn slipped and settled tight, requiring neighbors and the father to saw off the churn bottom to free the child. The boy was nearly dead from fright but survived.
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Stanton
N. C
Uriah Bumearner
General Miles Drives 75 Miles Without Hitting a Rock
Gen. Miles rode with a reckless driver from Red Lodge Montana to Cody Wyoming and punished the driver for rough handling by directing a turn back and forth. After forcing the driver to navigate rough terrain, Miles declared success once rocks were avoided for 75 miles, claiming the feat to be a proof of a steady hand.
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Miles
Red Lodge
Mont
Cody
Wyo
Buffalo Bill
Sweet Innocence in a Baltimore Dance Nook
A Baltimore girl, newly out, dances with a bashful admirer who asks to sit in a palm screened nook. She hesitates recalling a kiss from a prior encounter, then agrees, leading him toward the palm bank as they move together.
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Baltimore
Palm Bank
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Tooodles and the Devil Word
A four year old nicknamed Toodles blurts out an expletive “Oh, the devil” after a minor cross moment. His parents respond, stressing that sacred things should not be mocked and that swearing is wrong. The mother gently corrects him while explaining why the remark is inappropriate.
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Toodles
Mammia
Brave Indians Versus White Hunters in the Jungle
An excerpt from Outing Magazine contrasts Native American prowess with white hunters in jungle warfare. It argues whites suffer more fatalities in forest fighting, while the Indian shows patience and resilience, though his resolve can waver after initial rushes.
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Batlla
Outing Magazine
Editor Faces Theft of Every Book in Office
A country editor arrives to find all reference volumes stolen overnight including the dictionary. The subordinate voices shock at the loss and questions the thief’s character, while the editor laments being left “wholly at a loss for words” to express indignation.
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Avewly
Keenly So How The Hour's Tastes Prompt Inquiry
A fragmentary exchange questions interest in the hour's vital tastes. The speaker asks for 60 cents to obtain ideas, illustrating a plea for funds to access the requested sustenance or knowledge. The content reads as a terse, puzzling call for assistance.
Bob’s Fractured Golf Day at Evelyn’s Country Place
Evelyn invites Bob to stay over the holidays and lends him her golf clubs. A mix up leads to Bob leaving, returning, and a humorous mishap where the driver and his companion items tumble out. Evelyn’s husband explains Bob’s mood while the ladies wonder about the upset clubs and misplaced pride.
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Fennefarteed
Evelyn
Ghent
Bob
Henry
Harper’s Magazine
Hymn of All Glory Laud and Honour Story
The popular ninth century hymn All glory laud and honour is linked to Saint Theodulph of Orleans. A legend says Louis the Pious heard him sing from an Angers prison window during Palm Sunday and freed him. The original hymn has 78 lines, with modern hymnals using a fragment.
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Theodulph
Angers
Louis the Pious
France
Orleans
Heroism and Medal Rewards Highlight Public Spirit
A writer in the Boston Transcript praises widespread heroism, noting 63 Carnegie Hero Fund Commission medals awarded for meritorious acts. The piece argues public recognition testifies to humanity's goodness, comparing known heroism to far greater unseen acts.
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Carnegie Hero Fund
Boston Transcript
Indorsement on Water Contamination Claim in Harrisburg Era
An old remark from a Pennsylvania legislator defends Susquehanna water purity. He stated his son’s safety as proof, claiming he drank the city’s water during sessions without ill effects, rebutting reports of malaria linked to the river.
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Florrisburg
Susquehanna
Harrisburg
Rabbit Pest Rages in Graveyard Amid Failed Efforts
In the principal cemetery rabbits resist eradication. Attempts with carbolic acid failed as rabbits hide in thick bushes and holes, eluding every tactic. After a battle, rabbits remain as numerous as ever, even during a funeral where one creature lingered at the clergyman's feet.
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Steltin Sofars
Diagne
Bunny
Origin of Famous Phrases From Fox to Peel
The origins of famous phrases are traced from 1798 when Charles James Fox invoked “The Majesty of the People” at Crown and Anchor to Brongham’s 1821 reform slogan “The bill, the whole bill, and nothing but the bill.” Sir Robert Peel popularized “Register! Register!” in 1837 at Tamworth.
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Charles James Fox
Crown and Anchor
Brongham
Reform Party
Robert Peel
Tamworth
Ponce de Leon's Spring and Neptune Springs Tale
A Florida parcel near St. Augustine ties to Ponce de Leon's 1513 discovery of youth at Neptune springs. A widow and her daughter sell lithia water to visitors from a site near ruins of the old Spanish fortifications. A $45,000 offer was refused and water continues to be sold.
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Ponce de Leon
St. Augustine
Spain
Neptune Springs
Ponce
Uncle Sam
Marton
Stars and Stripes
Fonce de Leon
Phonograph Guard Guards Paris Flats From Thieves
In Paris a crime wave prompts new home defenses. An electrical engineer uses a phonograph rigged with a megaphone to trigger the alarm when a door opens. The device shouts police help murder thieves until the resident rises and disables it. Robbers have fled without catching the owner’s valuables.
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Paris
Copper Wealth in Tanganyika Poised to Transform Africa
Copper prospecting in Tanganyika sparks views that it could host the world’s largest copper industry, valued highly for Africa’s development. Development time is long, shares volatile, and rail links like the Ben-Bueles and Rhodesia extensions will delay progress by years. Robert Williams is named as a pioneer and key organizer of the venture.
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Africa
Tanganyika
Ben- Bueles
Rhodesia Railways
Robert Willams
Try This Trick Drummers Bet on Time Illusion
Two drummers in a trailey car bet five cents that one can prompt the other to check his watch without words. The first drummer catches the veteran’s eye and the old man, after a moment, looks at his own timepiece. The drummer proclaims victory, saying he has won with this trick today.
Precocious Children and Early Musical Geniuses
The article notes young Handel and Mozart showed early musical talent. Handel began a church service at nine and by fifteen had composed. Mozart started piano at three, taught himself violin at seven, visited operas at nine, and left a farewell concert with self composed symphonies.
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Tusice
Handel
Mozart
Wingland
Forrest's Principle in Civil War Genius and Service
A compact portrait of General Nathan Bedford Forrest as a self-made and taciturn cavalry leader famed for military prowess. It notes his humble origins, slave and mule trading background, fearlessness, and 123 engagements with 27 horses shot under him, summing up his art as fighting with the strongest to the last.
Free trial of Shoop Catarrh Remedy Offered
An offer promotes a gratis trial size of Dy Shoop Catarrh Remedy claiming instant relief for nasal and throat catarrh. The note lists ingredients like eucalyptus thymus and thymol and invites readers to request the sample by mailing to Shoop in Racine Wisconsin, with a price of 50 cents for larger bottles and availability from dealers.
Foley’s Honey and Tar Promotes Health Against Consumption
An advertisement urges caution against unknown remedies for tuberculosis and promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as a safe, reliable cure. It claims the genuine product comes in a yellow package and is endorsed by E. E. Conner & Co.
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Poley
Foley
Resurt
E. Conner & Co
A Memorable Day in Dr. King's New Life Pills Story
A nostalgic reminiscence recalls discovery of Dr. King's New Life Pills at R Miller's drug store. The painless purifiers are praised for headaches and bowel relief, marking a memorable moment in health routine.
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Dr. King
Miller
Piles Relieved by Dr Shoops Magic Ointment
Cure claim for piles with Dr Shoops Magic Ointment promising quick relief of itch pain and protruding or blind piles. Advertisement notes single ingredient ointment in large nickel capped glass jars sold by all dealers.
Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad
A cleansing cooling remedy for wounds bites and sores claimed to soothe burns cuts scratches and bruises. Promoted as unequaled for piles and offered by EB E Conner & Co with warnings to beware of imitations.
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Witt
Gat Witt’s
EB. E. Conner & Co
Stimulation Without Irritation In A Divine Laxative Bruit Syrup
An advertisement asserts that the divine laxative Bruit Syrup by B. B. Conner & Co. provides stimulation without irritation. The copy emphasizes gentle action and health benefits, presenting the product as a reliable remedy.
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B. B. Conner & Co
Farm Loan Rates Cut By Kossuth County Bank
The Kossuth County State Bank announces farm loan action with a low rate of interest. The new policy aims to support farmers by offering accessible borrowing terms for seasonal needs and long term development.
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Kossuth
Commercial Club seeks land buyers in Minto North Dakota
A message from the Commercial Club of Minto invites investors to contact secretary P. J. Caroline. It touts superior Red River valley farmland and a direct prospecting method to connect buyers with landowners, aiming to cut brokers’ profits.
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Comercial Club
Minto
N. D
Red River
P. J. Caroline
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