Trouble of the Rich Cobwigger Ad Claims Cure Claims
An eccentric town topics snippet touts remedies for health and wealth. It markets Dr Kline’s Great Home Remedy cures for foot issues and consumption, urging readers to buy through listed addresses and druggists in Philadelphia New York and Boston as a curious promotional fragment from a past era.
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Cobwigger
Damrich
Eva Bartho
East 12Th Street
N. Y
City
N.Y
Peruna
Miss Maud Steinbach
Billwaukee
Wis
Hartman
Fire at Ewen hotel sparks army response and looting fear
A Sunday morning blaze at Ewen's hotel on the mountain side near the depot drew hundreds. Troops contained the fire saving parts of town while guests fled with little clothing. Suspects from the Hargis camp were arrested amid a rapid legal scramble as insurance had lapsed days earlier.
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Joe Redman
Swann & Day
Ewen's
Kinnard
Ewen
John Carey
Louisville
Jackson
Mia
Gray
Jim Haddicks
Jerry Luntz
Joe Crawford
Ed Tharpe
Hargis Brothers
Allen
Immigrant Steamer Wreck Reveals False Bottom Smuggling
The steamer Vera Crug from Cape Verde wrecked off Ocrachoke Inlet North Carolina with many immigrants aboard. Treasury officials found a false bottom with rum secreted aboard, sold by crew nearby New Bern.
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Pute Uncle Sam
Treasury Department
Vera Crug
Cape Verde Islands
Ocrachoke Inlet
N. C
Newbern
Slavery remark in Chicago ruling on union labor law
Judge Holcombe in Chicago fined sixteen Kellogg Strike defendants ten dollars each after alleged violations of an injunction. He declared that forcing a corporation to hire only union men would be a species of slavery and unlawful, framing the case as a union labor contract dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg Switchboard and Supply Company
Wilcox Must Serve Term For Nellie Cropsey Murder
North Carolina supreme court denies appeal of Jim Wilcox. Court finds no error and upholds a thirty year sentence for the Nellie Cropsey murder. A New York Tribune note contrasts animal housing in Central Park Zoo with Manhattan tenement conditions.
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Nellie Cropsey
North Carolina Supreme Court
Jim Wilcox
Wilcox
New York
Tripune
Central
Wark Zoo
Manhattan
Throne murder secrets dampen Belgrade burials
King Alexander and Queen Draga were secretly buried at night in Belgrade after an assassination at the royal palace. Two coffins were moved by servants, with two priests present and the Metropolitan absent. Reports accuse sensational, censored dispatches and Egyptian, Roumanian, and Jewish communities as part of a broader Balkan history segment.
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Belgrade
Alexander
Draga
Royal
Obernovitches
St. Mark
Obernovitch
Metropoliten of
Markovitch
Naumovics
Palaea
Queen Draga
Panavosa
Servia
Austria
Kingdom of
Morava
Danube
Austria-Hungary
Roumania
Bulgaria
Turkey
Europe
Montenegro
Two Banks Closed in Bessemer as Cornwall Causes Closures
Receivers named for Bessemer Savings Bank and Bank of Commerce after a shortage and the collapse of T. J. Cornwell, president of the former. Bank of Commerce closure came as a surprise despite initial reports it would not be affected.
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Bessemer
Cornwall
Bessemer Savings Bank
Bank of Commerce
Ala
T. J. Cornwell
Fired First Shot of War Report Ties Major Gibbs to Sumter
A historic note from Columbia South Carolina claims Major Gibbs, a gunner in Captain George James' company, fired the first shot of the Civil War at Fort Sumter. The account links Major W H Gibbes to the opening volley ordered by General Beauregard.
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Gibbs
Columbia
South Carolina
Silent Majority
W. H. Gibbes
Fort Sumter
8. C
Gibbes
George James
Beauregard
Anderson
Colum
Marian Warner Wildman Wins Century Prize for 1898 Verse
Marian Warner Wildman, author of Not His the Silence, won The Century prize of 250 dollars for the best metrical writing by any 1897 college graduate. Alumna of Western Reserve University, she now resides in Norwalk Ohio.
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Marian Warner Wildman
Doan's Get Aching Backs Cased By Pills
A historical medical ad copy describes Doan's Pills easing hip back and loin pains. It claims swelling and dropsy vanish, urine becomes clearer with brick dust sediment, high color, and pain during urination. It asserts relief from calculi and gravel with the pills.
One Thing Sure Quote From Chicago Record Herald
A Chicago Record Herald clipping questions German adherence to the Monroe Doctrine. The excerpt shows a debated stance on whether Germany will honor the policy, with a cautious remark about consequences if not.
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Germany
Chicago Record-Herald
Not Rated Wealth Claim Sparks Market Skepticism
A figure asserts untold wealth while admitting no rating by commercial agencies. The exchange centers on credibility and the reliability of such claims in financial circles. No independent verification is provided.
Baby Skin Care Advice From The Catterns Treatment Era
An article urges mothers of infants with skin and scalp disorders to use Warm baths with Cuticura soap and Cuticura Ointment, plus Cuticura Resolvent, as the best treatment for relief and long term care. It promotes Cuticura products as safe for preserving healthy skin, hair, and nails.
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Dr. Kline
Kure, Ltd
Arch Ht
Phila
Cestors
Olmsted
Wcollector
Lammure Iso
Jng
Norwich
Ie Low
Ayer
Bette
Agiar
Addret J.C, Ayer CO
Lowell, Mass
Ripans
Mee
Malssy & Co
South Forsyth St
Atlanta, Ga
Heatoek
Winston Inston-Salem
AFCO
Tre Chemical P. Seoumavne
Fin
Kentucky
Hargis
Selezek
Mali
How the Tarrant Co
Jey Street
Hartean
Columbus
Ohio
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Mis
Donn
Baxter Brarxos
Kaness
Kam
Doan
Rey
Sears
Sapre Davis
Baxter Springs
Kans
Falmouth
Taewich
Dean
Jvo
H. Hraza
Nam
Century Co
Timothy Cole
Velasquez
Salon de Valesquez
Prado Museum
Madrid
Jen Pain
Anguiss
Fon Bao
Angelthou
Gancer Ier
National Cancer Medicine
Anster
Atlanta
Tanta
Ras Oe Dine
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