Pinkham remedy praised for female health and relief
The letter from Ludington Michigan extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills as cures for displacements inflammation and other female ailments. It claims decades of success and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham. Also reported is a Pere Marquette car ferry disaster near Port Washington with thirty lives lost, ship value and cargo losses, and insurance coverage.
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Knoxville
Towa
Mra Pinkhil
Lydia L. Pinkham
Crana
RTD
Cnoxryilla
Iowa
Lydia Th. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ludington, Mich
Lake Michigan
Byiday
Para Marquette No. 18
Pere Marquette Tail Toad Company
Michigan
Port Washington
Peter Kilty
Ludington
Sezepanek
Chicago
Minneapolis St Paul Enmity Buried Mentioned in Dinner Talk
Senator Clapp recalled a past feud between Minneapolis and St Paul at a dinner in Minneapolis. He cited a careless building address noting that one St Paul resident is killed in the streets every 48 hours, a remark met by a heckler’s sharp reply.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Clapp
St Paul
The Chanticleer Cocktail Sparks Purist Debate
A Purist character argues the Chanticleer cocktail is the new best drink, while mockery calls it repetitive and unnecessary. The exchange highlights tension between branding and simplicity in cocktail culture.
Penalty Paid as Herder Farrell Hanged for Murders
Balem Oregon Friday execution of Isaac M Farrell for the murder of Walter and Herbert Newell. Newell brothers owned sheep herding operation and employed Farrell. The killings followed Farrell being discharged by Herbert Newell, who was being paid via a check. Walter witnessed the initial shooting and Herbert was fatally wounded after attempting to aid his brother.
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Harrell
Walter
Herbert
Browne Acquitted in Bribery Case Over Lorimer Vote
Chicago leader Browne was found not guilty by a jury in the criminal court after a second trial. The case accused Browne of bribing Rep Charles A White of O Fallon to vote for William Lorimer for U S senator at the end of the last Illinois legislature deadlock, with cheers greeting the verdict.
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Chicago
Lee O'Neil Browne
Illnois
Willam Lorimer
United States Senate
Browne
Charles A .White
Bowers Gies Sudden End in Boston
Solicitor General Lloyd W. Bowers died at 11 30 am on Friday in Boston from bronchitis complications after a two week illness. Appointed by President Taft on March 22 1909 his selection marked one of Taft’s first acts. Bowers born Springfield Massachusetts March 9 1859.
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Boston
Lloyd W. Bowers
Mr. Bowers
Taft
Bowers
United States Supreme Court
Wr Bowers
Springfield
Mass
Notable Aviator Charles Ilten Fatally Injured in Flight Crash
Charles K. Ilten, famed American aviator who completed the Philadelphia to New York race on June 18, was seriously and possibly fatally injured at the state fair grounds in Sacramento on Friday night when his 110 horsepower biplane Hamiltonian crashed after a spectacular flight.
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Sacramento
Cal
Charles K. 1Iam Ilten
Philadelphia
New York
State Fair Grounds
Tacoma Shipping Captain Found In Park With Throat Cut
Captain T D Blom a prominent shipping figure and codfish company head was found in a city park with his throat cut. He likely will die. A recent codfish sale to a San Francisco firm was reported and authorities suspect a robber attacked him en route to a friend's home.
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Tacoma
Wash
T D Blom
Park
San Francisco
Itris
Local Enterpriss Keeps Tradition At Seasonal Fire
The region’s hotel managers maintain a yearly fire on the volcano as a seasonal tradition, despite doubts about its eruption history. Local guides describe the practice as a long standing tourist draw and a cultural ritual upheld by local businesses.
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Meggendorfer Biaetter
Baby eczema cure story and a pedogogy quote
A reader recounts a two month old suffering eczema from head to foot and credits Cuticura products with clearing the skin after three days. The note includes the mother’s name and address. The second item quotes Robert L Waggoner on education and corporal punishment noting a shift over 30 years.
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Joseph Kossmann
John’s Place
Ridgewood Helghts
N.Y
Yiu
Robert L Waggerer
Baldwin University
Berea
Dr. Waggoner
Fire reporter Roy Bone and the Wichita Beacon incident
Kansas City Journal recalls Roy Bone, brother of U S district attorney Harry Done, who once covered a Wichita fire. A fireman was killed when thrown from a hose cart, Bone wrote a lead reading Gone to by Last Fire, and was promptly fired.
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Roy Bone
United States District Attorney
Harry Done
Wichita Beacon
Bone
Kansgas
Catarrh Cure Claim Promises $100 Reward
An advertisement asserts Hall’s Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages, claims constitutional treatment, and offers $100 reward if it fails. It states the medicine acts internally on blood and mucous membranes and urges sending testimonials to F F Cheney & Co for supply.
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Hara
Cheney & CO
Fragmentary report on medical condition and injuries
A reader notes unclear statements about a patient named BIN who was allegedly intoxicated when taken for medical care after a head injury. The doctor’s exact remarks are disputed and a jagged four cut injury is referenced without firm attribution.
Important to Mothers examine CASTORIA bottles carefully
Important to Mothers cautions readers to inspect every CASTORIA bottle for the In Use Forever 80 Years mark and to ensure they purchase the familiar safe remedy for infants and children.
A Falen Idol and the Fickle American Crowd
A Falen idol questions public loyalty noting that a former home player returning as a visitor faces a chilly reception. The quip contrasts fan fickleness with established fame.
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Falen
Plait's Eye Salve Still Popular After a Century
Advertises Plait's Eye Salve as a century old cure for eye diseases. Claims it is available at druggists or Howard Bros in Buffalo New York. Ends with a motivational line about facing the Bright Shine and shadows behind.
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Howard Bros
Buffalo,n Y
Doan's Kidney Pills Sold For Kidney Care
An old advertising notice claims Doan's Kidney Pills cure sick kidneys. Customer J. Fo Haynie from Forest Grove Oregon reports severe illness and blood in urine resolved after using the product, with no attack for over a year. Pills priced 60 cents a box by Foster Millburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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Doan
J. Fo Haynie
Tihet
Forest Grove
Ore
Doean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N
Engineer Mile Bandurin Leads Russian Firm
Mile Bandurin, superintendent of a Russian engineering firm, trained at the Womens Technological Institute in St Petersburg, lists extensive project work including a steel warehouse for a cooperative army society and a Neva bridge as assistant engineer, with other notable achievements.
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Mile Bandurin
Russia
Womens Technological Institute
St Petersburg
Army Cooperative Society
Neva
Compassion Reflects a Soul's Worth in Bright's View
A brief quotation from John Bright states that the more worthy a soul, the greater its compassion. The line links virtue to generosity, implying moral character shapes empathy and benevolence.
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John Bright
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