Infant Eczema Case and Colonial Soldier Anecdote
An 1908 testimonial praises Cutburn Remedies for curing a baby’s severe eczema after months of failed treatments and high costs. The excerpt also recounts Benjamin Willey’s History of the White Mountains, describing Albany New Hampshire’s first citizen assembly where a lone private requested mercy over harsh military discipline, reflecting on colonial military duty.
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Eerema
Hahy
Catlonra
P. E. Gumbin
Sheldon
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Benjamin Willey
White Mountains
Albany
New Hampshire
Fur Coat Prices Reach Tens of Thousands in New York
A dialogue in Success Magazine describes furriers showing Siberian sable coats priced up to thirty three thousand dollars for a thirty inch coat and forty four thousand for a full ankle length piece, with skins at five hundred fifty dollars each and twenty seven hundred fifty for a single item, highlighting the luxury market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Success Magazine
Mr Trueboy Decides Letters Before Card Game
In a domestic scene Mr Trueboy tells his wife he must dictate twenty six letters before joining friends at a club. He returns later to a card table saying one of the men should write down his words as the letters are released from his mind.
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Mr. Trueboy
LT O
Dietute
Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Blood Remedy and Internal Use
An 19th century advertisement promotes Fall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment that purifies blood and soothes mucous surfaces. It contrasts with ineffective local applications and touts a physician recommended formula. Includes testimonials and a sales pitch by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Also features assorted items about cheap shoes and charitable subscription requests.
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Fall
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Price
Yake Tiall
Abridged Dialogues and Advertisements in Brief
A collection of snatches includes a European remark on historic sights and Americans travel freedom, Depew recalling Amsterdam past, and an ad for PazO ointment promising cure of severe piles within 6 to 14 days with money back. The tone mirrors a late 19th to early 20th century newspaper page.
Graft Arrests Reach Pittsburg City Hall
Seven members of Pittsburg’s Finance Committee and three city officials faced charges of conspiracy and corruption over two years. The Big Six councilmen, including William Brand and Jacob Soffel Jr, allegedly accepted bribes from the German National Bank to sway votes on bridge, paving, and street railway ordinances. The secretary of the Clyde League, Tensard De Wolfe, led the accusal effort with Mayor Guthrie’s aid.
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Denke
Pittsburg
Connects
Conneil
Tensard de Wolfe
Clyre League
Altegheny County
Guthrie
William Brand
Common Council
Jacob Soffel, Jr
Hugh Ferguiton
John F. Klein
H. Melaney
Joseph C. Wasson
T. Ollis Atkinson
Atkinson
Lpft
Select Council
W. W. Ramsey
A. A. Vilaack
Hank
We Wolfe
Vilsack
Ramsey
German National Bank
Cownell
Wasaon
Soffel
Klein
Brand
Cominon Council
Big Six
Select and Common Council
Motherton Street Railway
Fourth Avenue
Lawyers Attack Widow Testimony in Flushing Trial
Lawyers for Thornton Jenkins Dates a serted they will dis credit Mrs Annis testimony that the defendant beckoned his brother and they went to the float where Capt Harris shot and killed William Annis as he landed his boat. The defense argues the widow’s account is unreliable.
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Hame
Flushing
Thornton Jenkins
Mra Lielene BK
Overt act needed to prove defendant induced crime
The defendant must show there was an overt act indicating he induced or procured his brother to commit the crime, as required by the statute. This standard hinges on concrete actions demonstrating causation beyond mere intent or association.
Supposed Dead Man Found in Texas Confesses Identity
Henry B. Agar former Princeton Elevator Company official was found alive in Harlingen Texas after being reported drowned in the Wabash River two years ago He faced forgery and embezzlement charges totaling about 100000 and once served in Indiana's Legislature in 2005 His life insurance worth about 30000 had been paid to a widow estate earlier Agar claims he faked death to cover business troubles and debts Meanwhile a Northern Wade coast train fire damaged two Pullman cars in St Cloud Minnesota destroying both cars and livestock and an iron plant near Toledo announced layoffs affecting six hundred workers.
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Ifenry BK
Agar
Princeton
Ind
Wabash
Harlingen
Tex
Indiana
Agur
Wabash River
Night Rider Trial Reveals Masked Mob Secrets
Frank Fehringer testified in Minton City Tenn at the trial of elgct men linked to Captain Quentin Rankin’s death. He described 35 masked riders, led to the slough where Rankin and another man were killed, and identified four defendants. The testimony included oaths, passwords, meetings, and the brutal whipping of Mrs Homa Tohmnon over a divorce suit.
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Minton City
Tenn
Elgct
Quentin Rankin
Get
Frank — Fehringer
Fehringer
Elven
Crawad
Captain Rankin
Bob
Mr. Taylor
Watick
Homa Tohmnon
Fehgringer
Castro's new Venezuelan government formed after ousting ministers
Vice President J Vicente Gomez, who took over the presidency on Castro's Europe departure, has installed a new Venezuelan government. Dr Jose de Jesus Paul, former oil minister, and others tied to Castro have been removed or reassigned as Caracas reports of strict censorship and nationwide upheaval emerge. In Oregon, Marshall McDaniel, a former Fort Recovery banker missing three months, has been found wandering in forest areas with no memory of his identity.
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J. Vicente Gomez
Cipriano Castro
Europe
Venezuela
Oil Ministry
Jose de Jesus Paul
Affatra
Castro
de Treus
Tolland
Paul
Baldo
Caracas
Gomez
Wooda
Marshall McDaniel
Fort Recovery
Ohio
Oregon
Daniel
Supreme Court Declares Extortion Law Unconstitutional in Nebraska
The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled extortion a crime unconstitutional on appeal by attorney R. J. Greene accused of extorting money from tavern keepers. Meanwhile five highwaymen robbed the Molle way Exchange Bank at Gibbon, Neb, stealing about 2,500 dollars and escaping in a car as citizens chased them.
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Nebraska
Supreme Court of Nebraska
Hay
R. J. Greene
Stoud
Molleway Exchange Bank
Gibbon
Neb
Vallys
Inta Automobile
Citixens
Fragmented overheard chatter and ad snippets in 1900s clipping
Scattered dialogue and mock advertisements appear from a historical page. Mentions of Mrs Storer and Homer, distant references to police and worry, plus product pitches for laxatives, teasers, and art supplies create a collage of everyday 19th century life and consumer culture.
Clean Inside This New Year With Cascarets Idea
Start the year with a clean mind and body urging readers to prune winter overindulgence. Advertises Cascarets tablets as a safe nightly aid to cleanse the digestive canal, claim they act like exercise and promote morning vitality.
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Iow
W. D. Scott
Ottawa
E. T. Holmes
Jackson St
St. Paul
Minn
J. M. MacLachlan
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Dakota
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W. EL. Douglas
Wien
Pember
Hide & Fur House
Chewnatigny
Allen
le Roy
N. Y
Depew
Mr. Depew
Kankakee
Amsterdam
N.Y
Mee
Willtaal
ANKIS
Pallwan Core
Buca
Siadion
Wadhe
Traia
St. Cloud
Iron Mil
Meppen
GUO
Voledo
Republic
Lron End, Steel Company
Wen
Wid Ee
Dares Death
Avenger
Tennessee
Syntew
E.W. Grove
Billyitle
Paradise
Atlanta Constitution
Mia. Winston
Wind College
China
N. W. Hide & Fur
Minneapolis
Goodman Gonrone
Saymard Storer
Beaein
Bears
Castoria
Lane
Soréyesse Thompson
Scone
Omers
Bae
HUNT
Rene &Trappens
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