Tornado Hits New Eston Iowa and Other Disasters
A tornado leveled a church in New Eston Iowa and caused injuries. A fire wiped out half the Middleville Michigan business district at a loss of 75000 dollars. Ten people drowned when a motor ferry capsized near Lubek Germany. The Oklahoma legislature criminalized smoking cigarettes with fines up to 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Eston
Iowa
Middleville
Mich
Lubeck
Germany
Oklahoma
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Gorgas
Isthmian Canal Commission
Ferdinand Dudenhofer
Third
New Orleans
Ann Arbor
Detroit United Railway
Detroit
Jackson
Drury Lane
London
Fifth Avenue
New York
Shippy
Chicago
J I Toley
Averbuch
Durham W _ Stevens
Korean Council of State
San Francisco
Philippines
Corrigidor
Manila Bay
H Kennan
Mexico
Missouri
Farmington
State Hospital For
Boston Manufacturing Company
Waltham
Mass
Wang Chaeng
Ming Wun Chun
Durham VW
Stevens
Pekin
Statistical Bureau of the
Union Pacific Passenger Department
Mississippi
F Z. Nesbit
Presbyterian Church
Coalinga
Cal
Jim Lee
Lee Cilerick
MecLoud
Hoffman
Logan
Mfe Thundige
Sniff
Brundige
Paul Biganand
Jotnmac
Public Notices and Personal Safety Snippet
Classified item notes Alderman Dodger's retirement inquiry and a health anecdote. It recounts Mrs K M Fisher of Dillsburg Pa describing a copperhead bite in 1906 and crediting Sloan's Liniment with pain relief and survival.
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Dodger
K M Fisher
Box 40
Dillsburg
Sloan
Ana
Interesting chemical experiment tests white lead purity
A simple at home demonstration uses white lead a pea sized piece of lead and charcoal with a blowpipe to show if the lead proves pure by forming shining globules of metallic lead. The piece notes white lead is used in paint and advises buying pure unadulterated white lead and an extra test from the National Lead Company with a free blow pipe and booklet.
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National
National Lead Company
Woodbridge Building
New York City
Mind Reader Pat Hurt Then Hospitalized For Abrasion
A mind reader named Pat is sent to the hospital after a minor injury. A house surgeon jokes about the wound while Pat comically claims the doctor read his mind. The bearded humor continues with a post office tale about a postmaster resigning over alligators and circus training. The article closes noting US manufactures exported over $2,000,000 daily.
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Pat
Was It the Same Melon An Ill-Timed Theft Tale?
A Washington Herald account cites Representative Johnson of South Carolina recounting a racial story about a black man with a watermelon at night. An officer supposedly stops him, but a bearer note granted legitimacy, stating the bearer paid ten cents and is a church pillar.
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Johnson
South Carolina
Darky
James Elder
Washington
Ilerald
Woman Suffrage Debate and Local Kidney Cure Ad
An 1910s style page mixes a medic ad for Deans Kidney Pills by Mrs Marie Sipfle of Helena Montana noting a complete cure after four boxes, with a humorous Spring Opening column about millinery sales and shopper chaos, plus a LINOLN era discussion on women’s suffrage and social dynamics.
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Marie Sipfle
Miller
Helena
Mont
Dean
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted
For thirty years Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been cited as a standard remedy for female illnesses. The ad claims it cures displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities and other ailments and invites women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Aiss
Lillian Noss
East 81Th Street
New York
Lydia
Finkham
Matharine Craig
Lafayette St
Denver
Cot
Lydis E Pinkham
Misa Maria Stoltzman
Laurel
Lydia I. Pinkham
Misa Ellen M. Olson
East St
Kewanee Til
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Class Favoritism in Indian Appropriation Debate
The Kansas City Times quotes Reeder criticizing the Indian appropriation bill for ending relations with the five tribes. Grump reacts, muttering about the situation as his wife’s cousin visits.
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Reeder
Grump
Kansas City Times
Important to Mothers Castoria Safe Remedy for Infants
Inspect every CASTORIA bottle for the signature and the familiar label. It has been in use for over 30 years as the trusted remedy for infants and children, marketed as the Kind You Have Always Bought.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daniel
Beacon Ridge
Lydia FE
Thay Fay
Marie Stoltz
Ellin Molson
Parker
Hetr
Itu
Druggins
Samplebree
Ames
Thompson
Mayer
F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Jaques Mfg. CO
Dix As
Douglas
Aeacasusa
Sheal Shane
Sheen
W.L. Douglas
Ibuse de Douglas
Mrockton
Hese
Shere
Gulinine
Putnam
Atonroe Drug CO
Quincy
Tinals
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