Cure claim for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Milwaukee woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing years of female trouble and back pain after doctors deemed surgery necessary. The letter lauds the remedy, notes free advice from the company, and urges other women to try it before surgery. A second item recounts a lion attack on loggers in a jungle tale from In the Grip of the Nyaka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pink
Milwaukee
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Euita Juax
First St. ‘Wauites
Nkham Medicine Company
Lynn
Asa
Ydin
E. Pinkham
New Perfection
Tng Senee Bazaant
Brg
Ta Standard Oil Company Fineoarmeated
Look Out Boys Warned On Germs And Home Safety
A German professor claims a boy walking a mile exposes himself to ten thousand six hundred germs that could kill him, but the danger never translates to death. He urges remaining at home for chores like ash removal and coal hauling, with self care if danger rises. Murine Eye Remedy advertises soothing eye care priced at 60c with eye books offered.
Proportional insurance tale from Tit-Bits feature
A Chinaman falling from a cart carrying a large policy was seriously injured. Doubt remained about recovery until a friend wrote to the insurer and humorously stated Hong Wang Lee half dead, Ukee half money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirs
Hong Wang Lee
Ukee
Banishment for Jews in Kiev drives mass expulsion
In Kiev, Russsia Jews: 1002 families ordered to leave. 193 more outside city to deport by June 14 unless they prove residency. Relief committees report 200-300 families already left. passports denied, travel restrictions, and village settlements barred. Funds sought from Kiev's Jewish millionaires to aid forced departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiev
Russia
Elven
Jewish Relief Committee
Kiley
Millionaire Byers Declared Alive In France Hoax Claim
A Pittsburg Voters' League leader claims Dal las C. Byers, a wealthy steel magnate indicted for bribery, is alive in a secluded French village after supposedly dying in France last August. Reports cite massive asset transfers, lapse of life policies, and a sealed casket as part of the alleged ruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Dallas C. Byers
Grafter
Pittsburg
A. Leo Weil
Voters’ League
Councilmanic
Switzerland
Byers
Dinard
Treas. Treat Dead at New York Hotel Victoria
Charles Henry Treat former United States treasurer under Roosevelt died of apoplexy in his New York hotel apartment. He was about sixty eight, survived by wife and two daughters, born in Frankfort Maine, with notable ancestry and Dartmouth graduate who helped build a shipping fleet. A separate note mentions record parcels post delivery from Bremen to Seattle in twelve days. Albany trolley workers Strike disrupts service over crew routing to a circus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wormer
Charles Henry Treat
United States
Roosevelt
Hotel Victoria
New York
Mr. Treat
Frankfort
Robert Treat Paine
Robert Treat
Connecticut
Dartmouth College
Delaware
Chicago
Benjamin Harrison
McKinley
Wall Street
Washington
Bremen
Germany
Seattle
Wash
Chicago Weekly Trade Preview Notes Stable Gains
Dim & Co reports bank clearings up 0.6 percent from 1909 while 1908 compares at $273,398,740. Weather hampers operations but purchasing power holds. Rail bond financing and transport investment foreseen. Wholesale markets show strength in goods from ary to furniture as visiting merchants boost attendance. District failures total 31 with eight liabilities over $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
R.G. Dim & Co
Trade reports show mixed activity and waning spring optimism
New York reports indicate little gain in trade outside the West and Pacific coast with some sectors like building trades remaining active. Textile manufacturing remains quiet or curtailing. collections are barely fair. Weekly business failures total 225 for May 19, down from 219 the prior year’s comparable week in 1908. Canada failures reach 19, versus 24 last week and 25 a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Northwest
North Pacific Coast
Canada
Bradstreet
Market Prices Across Cities for Cattle Hogs and Grains
In multiple markets from HS Yee Chicago to Toledo, quotes show cattle trading around 4.00 to 9.00 dollars, hogs 7.00 to 10.00, sheep 3.00 to 6.00, with wheat No 2 roughly 1.03 to 1.18 and corn No 2 about 59 to 69 cents. Butter eggs and other staples appear with varied small-quantity ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
New York
Toledo
Buckwood Brewery Fire Destroys Winnipeg Plant
A large Buckwood Brewery in central Winnipeg Manitoba was destroyed by fire causing about 100000 dollars in losses. The National Meat Cutters Association held a formal convention in Louisville with over 100 delegates attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckwood
Winnipeg
Man
National Meat Cuttery’ Association
Loulaville
Summer Outing and Health Ad Highlights
An eclectic set of notices advertises a Algonquin Park summer outing with 2,000,000 acres and 1,200 lakes, plus hotels and illustrated guides. It mentions Pettit's Eye Salve for irritated eyes, Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation, Allen's Foot-Ease for tired feet, and a Russell Sage donation offer to the American Bible Society with a year-end deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algonquin National Park
Ontario
W. S. Cookson
Merchants Loan & Trust Building
Chicago
Allen
Allen S. Omsted
le Roy
N. Y
Russell Sage
American Bible Society
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J. 8. P. Patterson
Eejpe
DSA
Bears
Murine Hye Remedy Co
Jen
C. H. Treat
Cary
Albany
United Traction Company
Circus
Ihig
Finc
HS Yee
California Fig Syrup Co
Paris
DR. Martel
Gale
Hungarian House of Representatives
Dr. Pierce
Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo, N.Y
Arestic
Mia
Winslow
Forest Service
Padnkéller
Perry Davis
Tsingtau
Western Canada
Pilar
Uslugcmowor
Banexs
Ottawa
Holmes
Jackson St
St. Paul
Minnang MacLachlan
Box
Watertown
South Dakots
Pleage
Daisy Fly Kille
Larisa
Madevtmel
Tsure
Renta
Harold Rohias
DeKalbava
Brosklys
Bucceas
Brennan
New Orleans
Nature
Kansas City
ST. Joseph
Omaha
Neb
C.N.Y
Thompson
Exchi Fae
CILAB
Erpateoe & CO
Gece
G. Noel
North Fourth
Pierce
Golden Medical
A. Glanca
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Props
Buffalo
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