Dietz murder trial nears closing with long defense plan
In Hayward Wisconsin the Dietz murder case moves toward closure as John Dietz proposes a lengthy defense. Dietz hints his closing argument could run a week while acknowledging he and his wife and son may not testify. The state rests after presenting six more witnesses and details of prior confrontations with process servers. Deputy Oscar Harpict was killed amid the long courtroom battle.
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Hayward
Wis
May
John Dietz
Leslie
Oscar Harpict
Fred Thorbahn
Dietz Cabin
Dietz
William Giblin
Reid
Giblin
Women Parade Fifth Avenue in Protest for Ballet Bar
Grey-haired suffrage pioneers nicknamed the girls of 61 led a 3000 strong parade down Fifth Avenue from fifty seventh street to Union Square protesting denial of ballet for women. One hundred male supporters joined. Floats bands and banners accompanied the demonstration ending with a Union Square mass meeting where leaders spoke.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-Seventh Street
Union Square
Mayor of Hunnewell Talks Cooperation With Council
Hunnewell Kansas May 8 The mayor Mrs Ella Wilson says Hunnewell is in worse condition with more drinking and no officers to appoint She notes one councilman is ashamed of his conduct and says she is ready to appoint Mrs Osborne as marshal and Mrs Hilton as city clerk if the council meets The next regular meeting is set for May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shela
Hunnewell
Kan
Ella Wilson
Hilton
Wilson
Edward Tilden Goes Free in Senatorial Scandal Case
Judge Petit ruled the state investigation into Senator Lorimer’s election unlawful and discharged Edward Til from contempt obligations before the Illinois senate. Til and his banking conferees were excused from appearing before the Helm committee, with potentially relevant records not required. In Butte, Duncan attacked Lincoln at a G A R welcome, claiming socialism surpassed patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petit
Chicago
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Edward Til
State Senate
Helm
Tildes
Fire at Riverview Park canes shelter panics vaudeville crowd
A blaze started in a canoe shelter under the Riverview Park Line sent 800 spectators at a vaudeville performance fleeing in panic. The fire spread through the amusement area in under two hours causing about 100000 dollars in damage.
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Detroit
Riverview Park
Meritol Chocolate Granules touted as ideal laxative
Regulating the system warns against torpid liver and harsh laxatives. American Drug and Press Association promotes Meritol Chocolate Granules as a gentle, safe liver regulator and laxative, useful for travel. Send 25 cents to Decorah Iowa for a sample if not carried by local druggists. Farming on the increase notes Argentina’s cultivation expanding from 12 to 36 million acres since 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Drug and Press Association
Men of America
Meritol
Association
Decorah
Iowa
Prescription for urinary and kidney health remedy
A dated note promotes a home remedy using buchu extract murax compound and gin to treat weak kidneys bladder and urinary organs. It claims rapid restoration of organ function and warns that backache rheumatic pains indicate potential kidney trouble.
Sub ject Drops Split Up Discussion Corn Fed Philosopher
A wry line notes that once the subject is dropped the discussion dissolves, implying a joking view of debate dynamics. The remark uses a folksy turn of phrase and a playful label Corn Fed Philosopher to mark the speaker or persona.
Fear No Swamp Ills Malaria Cured by Bitters
In urging caution against imagined ghosts, the piece warns of real perils in swamps bayous and lowlands such as malaria typhoid and fever. Electric Bitters is promoted as a safe remedy that purports to cleanse the blood with a testimonial from Wm. Fretwell of Lucama North Carolina claiming three bottles cured him and restored health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fretwell
Lucama, N. C
Boc
S. H. Williams
Boon to Homeless Young and Charity Work Highlight
The Church of England Waifs and Strays society reports it has cared for 13,476 children over 26 years of operation. Also advertised are Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets offering nerve support and energy, sold by S. W. Williams.
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Church of England Waifs and Strays Society
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
If you are not satisfied after using according to directions two thirds of a bottle of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets, you can have your money back. The tablets cleanse and invigorate the stomach improve digestion regulate bowels. Sold by S&S Hy Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall
S&s. Hy Williams
Williame
Our Daily Due Quote from Newcomb
A brief quotation from Charles B. Newcomb emphasizing daily effort to enrich capacity to receive. The line suggests steady personal growth and mindset without specific events or dates.
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Charles B. Newcomb
Foley Kidney Pills Claim to Aid Kidney and Bladder Troubles
An advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills relieve backache dull headache nervousness impaired eyesight and other ailments from impaired kidney and bladder action. The text urges readers to remember Foley Kidney Pills as the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
H. Williams
Must Practice the Right as a Mental Constitution Guard
A concise reflection on engaging in opposition under the frame of our mental constitution. It warns that even when opposing, there is only a slender guarantee of being right.
When you buy Meritol product from the American Drug and Freas Association
The advertisement claims Meritol is a pure product of real merit selected by association directors and endorsed by leading physicians druggists and newspaper men nationwide.
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American Drug and Freas Association
Reciprocity Fight Looms Over Canadian Treaty
William B. Northrup of Belleville Ontario, a Conservative MP, says Canada faces a real fight over the reciprocity treaty. He notes Laurier must push the measure before May 12 while opposition can delay supply bills or force an election, risking a treaty shift to the next session.
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Wilfrid
New York
William B. Northrup
Belleville
Ont
Northrup
Canadian Woods
Wilfrid Laurier
England
Canada
Laurier
Uncle Sam
Empire
Filipino independence demand from Washington voiced by Queson
Melville L. Quezon, resident commissioner, urges immediate Philippine independence in a Washington interview. He insists the United States should fulfill its pledge, granting liberty to 8,000,000 Filipinos who, as ward under self government, seek freedom at no cost to the U.S. Legarda, allied with the Philippine commission, is portrayed as less supportive of immediate independence.
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Washington
May
Melville L. Queson
Philippines
United States
Philippine Islands
Queson
Congress
Territories
Benito Legarda
Philippine Assembly
Legarda
Philippine Commission
Parker urged to return to Sterling church
Reports from Lincoln indicate Rev. L G Parker, formerly of Sterling where he faced multiple attacks, is being urged by Sterling Methodists to come back. Parker, a former resident of this city who still owns property here, says the incident arose from a reckless act involving a missive between a young man and a young woman in Sterling. Delegates from Sterling visited Lincoln urging his return, noting his previous charges at Wymore and Seward before moving to Sterling.
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Lincoln
L. G. Parker
Sterling
Parker
Johnson County
Wymore
Seward
Six year old boy drowns in rain barrel at Epiphany
The six year old son of Mr and Mrs Peter Wingen of Epiphany died by drowning in a rain barrel during heavy rain in Sioux Falls South Dakota.
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Sioux Falls, & D
Peter Wingen
Dean's Kidney Pills For Kidney Trouble Claim
An Estherville Iowa user praises Dean's Kidney Pills for back pain and kidney relief after a year of illness. Ad cites price 60 cents, Williams Drug Store, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sale agents. Also notes Chamberlain's Colic Remedy widely approved worldwide for diarrhoea and bowel issues. A Boston Globe remark about a solder lump in fresh green peas at a restaurant ends the piece.
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Dean
Estherville
Helen Tracy
Ninth Street
Iowa
Williams’ Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Boston Globe
Merital Rheumatism Powders Promoted by Association
A spe cial formula from chemists yields Merital Rheumatism Powders touted as easy to take and certain in results. Marketed as the best known remedy for rheumatism in all forms, recommended by physicians and users. If unavailable locally, send 60 cents for a large package to American Drug and Press Association in Decorah Iowa. Women Smoking in Restaurants notes London rise in such behavior.
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American Drugs and Press Association
American Drug and Press Association
Decorah
Iowa
Foley Kidney Remedy Aids Back Pain Relief Story
A patient from Irondale Alabama, M N George, reports long kidney trouble improving within three days after using Foley Kidney Remedy. He notes back pain easing and kidney action clearing, and endorses the remedy. H Williams adds a positive testimonial.
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M. N. George
Irondale
Ala
H. Williams
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Cures Measles Cough
Mrs. O. B. Palmer of Little Rock Arkansas reports her little son fell ill with measles leading to a severe cough that worsened and kept him from sleeping. One bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound cured him completely and he has not been troubled since. The genuine product comes in a yellow package and substitutes should be refused. S. H. Williams.
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O. B. Palmer
Little Rock
Ark
Foley
S. H. Williams
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Cures On Earth
A 19th century ad claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures Burns Boils Scalds Sores Cuts Bruises Sprains Swellings Eczema Chapped hands Fever Sores and Piles with a 40 year track record. It touts a silver spoon in every package and urges readers to phone their grocer to order. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is sold with a satisfaction guarantee and money-back offer after using two thirds of a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
S. H. Williams
Remedy for corns and foot ailments from Calocide and liniments
An old remedy article promotes Calocide for corns and callouses with a hot water soak and fifteen minutes of massage to remove soreness, followed by olive oil application. It notes the preparation is widely available and includes Foley Kidney Pills as a generic medicine sold by S. H. Williams.
Liquid cures eczema where salve fails
Medical authorities now urge liquid remedies to wash out skin germs rather than greasy salves. The D. D. D. prescription combines oil of wintergreen thymol and other ingredients to penetrate and destroy disease germs, then soothe the skin. A 25 cent trial bottle starts the cure. Blymer alloyed silver pens offered at the Vindicator and Republican office.
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Vindicator
Republican
False Colors Used by Dry Goods Clerks Warning
A worried father warns against a clerk calling, noting two dry goods clerks frequently sell under false colors as a cautionary tale about trust and deception. The dialogue hints at suspicion and family protection within a merchant setting.
Woman and man scene quoted in casual stroll dialogue
A man expresses a curious compliment about a woman then slides an arm around her a fragile waist as they stroll, illustrating a moment of intimate interaction embedded in the text.
By Easy Air Routes Aviator Quote
The aviator is like most honest men. He expects to get back to the soil some time. But if he is wise he will not try to get back too suddenly.
Poem Fragment and Patent Remedy Ad Snippet
Fragment from a reader note about a woman in a poem. A garbled ad claims Woley Kidney Pilla furnishes help to neutralize poisons causing backaches headaches and other kidney and bladder ailments. Mentions H Williams Cream of Rye and a phone order line with Gro lear.
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Woley
H. Williams
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Butte
Mont
Lewis J. Duncan
G. A R
Abraham Lincoln
Argentina
Chamberlain
S. W. Williams
Commissioner Queson
Sterllng
Kistnab
8. H. Williams
London
Josh Wlee
Mr Starfled
Byron M. Coon
Washington, D.C
Enght Bros
Goon Block
H.B. Soper
F.e.allen
D. BR. Alexander
Soper, Allen & Alexander Attorneys
Emmet County
Eistherville
Laws
A. W. Nash
Estherville, Iowa
Estherville State Bank
N. F. Hawk
Khstherville
M. E. Wilson
Taylor's Hardware
W. Bachman
First National Bank
North Seventh
Alleni
Lowa
Bright
Bilkins
Grouch Hoitor
Grolear
Lesa
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