Estherville Engineer Praises Doan's Kidney Pills
An Estherville engineer recounts a kidney complaint worsened by work strain and household duties. He credits four boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills with restoring health and urges readers to use the remedy sold by Foaster Milburn Co. in Buffalo, the U.S. sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
D. Wilkins
Fourth St
Iowa
Doan
Foater-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
A Mason man praises new cough remedy for pneumonia fear
A Mason resident recounts near pneumonia scare after severe chest pains from a merciless alarm. Neighbors gave Dr King’s new discovery which relieved the cold fast. The doctor warned of pneumonia but the medicine cured him after two bottles. Trial bottle offered free. Guaranteed by S H Williams.
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A. Stid
Mason
Mich
Smuggling Dogs in Dover Steers Women in Secret Gigs
Apt as smugglers one doggedly exposed and another nabbed dog contraband at Dover. Accounts show women disguising dogs as pockets underclothes, wraps, furs, or muff hides. Customs officers note repeated dog smuggling attempts, with barked pets betraying mistresses and fines imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Calais
Customa
Earl Yarmouth's Poultry Venture Fails in Bankruptcy Hearing
In bankruptcy court the Earl of Yarmouth admitted attempts to run a poultry business after his wife Miss Alice Thaw, sister of Harry Thaw, divorced him. He claimed to have sunk his $5,000 yearly settlement into a poultry farm and noted bills of $85,000 to lenders, with only $22,000 received and the rest consumed by interest and costs. His current income is $1,500 yearly and he seeks employment to supplement it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Earl of Yarmouth
Misa Alice Thaw
Harry H. Thaw
Slater
Yarmouth
Mayors fine each other over car spending in Commerce
In Commerce Georgia the mayor fined the mayor pro tem and the pro tem returned the fine in the mayor's court. The dispute centered on automobile spending by officials.
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Mayora
Commerce
Mayor of Commerce
Protem
Fewer Divorces in Country Ongoing Observation
A Nemaha county breeder argues to reporters at the American Royal show that rural couples stay together because farming families act as business partners. He notes farmers accompany their wives, observe livestock discussions, and share interest in farm work, suggesting mutualwealth and partnership reduce country divorces.
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Louia
Nemaha County
Kansas
Tube railways proposed by British engineers
A new tube rail system discussed by the British Association engineering section proposes cars attached to a screw shaft running the line. Cars slow at stations without stopping, picked up at 3 mph, with no brakes or signals needed. Speed estimated 26 percent higher than current tubes and lower operating costs. Energy recovery debated. demonstrations cited at Ransomes works on Pawlsch.
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British Association
Yarath Lewis
Professor Coker
Captain Sankey
Professor Dobly
Charles Hawksley
Mesars
Ransomes
Pawlch
Quixotic Knight Salutes Woman Abduction Case
Milton H. Phillips, manager of the Italian mine at Leasburg, was arrested in Pocatello on a charge of abducting Chell Zerkill’s wife, a 21 year old mother of a two year old. Phillips, moved by her plea, bought a ticket to Pocatello then escorted her to Salt Lake before returning for arrest.
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Salmon
Idaho
Milton H. Phillips
Leasburg
Pocatello
Chell Zerkill
Ita
Zerkil
Phillips
Columbus
Neb
Zerkill
Salt Lake
Actea
Danish Officer Praises American Army After West Point Visit
Lieutenant Becker of the Royal Danish Life Guards, with Admiral Tor, witnessed U S Army maneuvers at West Point and lauded American training. He notes a new military bridge by Lieutenant Von dey Maage slated for tests during autumn Danish maneuvers, designed for rapid infantry crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Becker
Royal Danish Life Guards
United States
Tor
West Point
von Dey Maage
Inns and their legendary names along old coach roads
A nostalgic survey of historic English coaching inns near London preserved in their oak halls and rustic interiors. It recalls famed hosts and travelers such as Nelson and Pickwick, noting inns like the White Hart, Lion at Guilford, and Dog and Fox as remnants of a bygone travel era.
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London
England
Brighton
Staines
Windsor
Box Hill
Animal Kingdom
Henflald
Brighton Road
Manning's Heath
Dorking
Mockbridge
Esther
Guilford
Wimbledon
Europe
Lord Nelson
Portamouth
Sheridan
Pope
Mr. Pepys
Walpole
Dick Turpin
Henry Esmond
Mr. Pickwick
Sam Weller
David Copperfield
Richard Harding Davia
Metropolitan
Forged Note in Paris Window Break Incident
A well dressed man hurrying along Rue de Passy in Paris slipped and his elbow shattered a wine shop window. Without police, the crowd searched him for funds, discovering a forged £20 note. The keeper took £2 for the glass, and the man left with £18 change and a torn coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rue de Passy
Paris
Iron dollars and the western goats in currency talk
A Missouri man in New York laments the iron dollars stereotype and jokes about the burden of carrying large coins. He notes how the midwest has good things but admits the west is treated as the goat in currency dealings, hoping to avoid the heavy coins until he returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
United States
Missouri
New York
East
Local Binder Ads Protest for Magazine Binding
A brief notice invites readers to bring magazines for binding to the Vindicator and Republican binders. It promises first class work and guarantees quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vindicator
Republican
Saint Francis de Sales as Patron Saint for Journalists
The Manchester Guardian notes journalists have an officially chosen patron saint for fifty years, with pressure from continental journalists for a decree. It suggests St Francis de Sales, body recently moved to Annecy, as the apt choice given his map of letters and the Devout Life’s enduring appeal and journalistic insight.
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Manchester Guardian
St. Francia de Sales
Annecy
Savoy
St. Francis
Westminster Gazette
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Albert H. Nash
Granf
Rags Clothing
M. E. Wilson Physican
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Taylor's Hardware
Town Savings Bank
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New Mexico
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Tola Burden
Earl
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Monarch
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