Warning on Kidney Disease from Doan's Pills
Rev Jacob D Van Doren a Presbyterian clergyman from Fond du Lac Wisconsin endorses Doan's Kidney Pills noting relief from back pain and improved kidney function after long suffering He states a free trial offer is available by mail from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY with nationwide distribution and 50 cents per box at druggists
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Jacob D. van Doren
Sixth Street
Fond du Lac
Wis
Doan
Jacob van Doren
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Demand for 20 Percent Wage Increase by Western Railroad Workers
Western railroad unions including the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors press a 20 percent wage rise. Meetings in Omaha St Louis San Antonio and Chicago coordinate with local boards as 150 000 workers seek higher pay eight hour day and overtime pay.
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Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific Railroad
Burt
New York
Union Pacific
Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley Railroad
St. Louis
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Order of Railway Conductors
San Antonio
Tex
Aransas Pass
Chicago
Western
St. Paul
Wabash Extension Halted by Supreme Court Ruling
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court reversed Pittsburg courts on the Pittsburg Carnegie and Western Railroad case, blocking a Wabash extension into Pittsburg. Chief Engineer J W Patterson ordered halt of all Wabash work, leaving 1,500 men idle and delaying $3 million in contracts pending city council action.
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Wabash
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Patterson
Warlike Message From Sultan of Bacolod Threatens U S Troops
A letter received by the U S War Department from Mindanao Filipinos the sultan of Bacolod and the panadungan derides American soldiers as swine and demands war within the month threatening to attack if Americans do not leave the area. It claims Muslims will follow their religion and that Mausers are already in their hands. The note also sends regards to four generals and their forces.
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UNION
W.L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
W L. Douglas
Heyl
L. Douglas
Brockton, Mass
Balaclod
Washington
Mindanao
Bacolod
War Department
Bacalod
Bantuas
Buarsing
Panadungan
British liner to launch daily wireless news paper
London reports that contracts are signed to start a daily paper on a British liner between Liverpool and New York. The publication will be supplied with news by the Marconi wireless system and will begin about the end of the month.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Marconi
Liverpool
New York
Three Miners Die In Windsor Mine Fall
In Hurley Wisconsin three miners were killed while descending into the Windsor mine yesterday. They fell 600 feet after losing balance while riding the mine ship, ending in a fatal accident.
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Hurley
Wis
Windsor
Predicaments and Poems From The Washington Star
A collage of poems and verse excerpts traces domestic life and longing. Mandy pursues new novels and ads while Uncle Josh resists. Other pieces celebrate labor and rest, gratitude, and the sea’s distant ships in a crafted periodical page.
Where the Fool Comes In
A reflective verse note on human weakness and self deception. It argues that those who mock others attempting virtue are the real fools while recognizing that many fail to keep resolutions but attempt to change. The piece appears as a quoted sentiment from S E Kiser in the Chicago Record Herald.
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S. E. Kiser
Chicago Record-Herald
Not till the cruel roughening of the way
The passage laments the long journey and weariness before finding home and life everlasting. It quotes St James Gazette imagery of fatigue, endurance, and faith, framing a spiritual appeal to eternal life as the final refuge after hardship.
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St. James
Snowbound Tragedy Amid Sleigh Accident Allegation
In a Chicago Record-Herald narrative, S. E. Kiser recalls a sleigh accident where a girl was tipped from a sleigh in a sharp winter storm. The scene describes snow sweeping over her and a mourning figure, with no explicit death confirmed.
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S. E. Kiser
Chicago
Record-Herald
Weathered Love Lost in Four-Track News Poem
A seaside scene contrasts with a melancholic narrator who senses a partner with another man. The verses describe bleak weather outside while inner mood remains cold and old, capturing a bittersweet mood in Charles Townsend’s Four-Track News chronicle.
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Charles Townsend
Fresh eggs misread by card says morning freshness
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item tells of a housekeeper buying a dozen eggs with a card claiming freshness that turns out to be false. The store clerk admits the card, not the eggs, proves the claim.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
California the State of Big Things
California produces 22 percent of the nation s barley 40 percent of the country s gold 70 percent of the beet sugar 99 percent of the country s raisins and dominates many other commodities. It is a leading producer of beans and Lima beans for commerce and yields more honey than any other state. The state supplies nearly all vegetable and flower seeds and ships 20 000 000 bushels of wheat abroad each year. San Francisco now ranks sixth in national financial importance.
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California
United States
Union
San Francisco
Indirect Theft Tale Sparks Household Curiosity
A humorous clipping notes a man robbed a house while he and his wife were at church, and a friend wants a copy of the paper to show the wife. The anecdote highlights lighthearted crime misdirection and neighborhood chatter from the era.
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Chicago Post
Business Chances and Industrial Dept Aid by M E T Ry
The M E T Ry Industrial Department offers help in selecting site locations for industries along its lines. Request the booklet Business Chances and related information by contacting James Barker, Gen Pass Agent, M K T Ry, 501 Wainwright Building, St. Louis.
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James Barker
Wainwright Bidg
St. Louis
Cure a Cold in One Day Propaganda Ad Snippet
An old adverticement promotes laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming cure in one day with a money back guarantee. The note includes unrelated quotations about ignorance and a mock testimonial about Hale's felon on Horehound and Tar. It references Pike's Toothache Drops and a Chicago Daily News quote.
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Hale
Horehound
Pike
Medical Examiner Endorses Peruna Remedy
Dr. Llewellyn Jordan, Medical Examiner for the U S Treasury, a Columbia College graduate and West Point alumnus, extols Peruna praising its rapid benefits after one month. He expresses gratitude for the remedy and notes a vast change in his condition.
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U. S. Treasury
Llewellyn Jordan
U. S. Treasury Department
Columbia College
West Point
Touring London Sightseer Describes Lord Kitchener
An enthusiastic sightseer in London tells a friend she viewed Lord Kitchener and notes he is not bellicose but rather slim, contradicting the common image. The exchange reflects public curiosity about the wartime figure in a light, casual tone.
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London
Lord Kitchener
N. Y. Sun
Never Touched Him cartoon caption pun
A humorous caption from the Chicago Daily News jokes about the duration of marriage and agreement between spouses. The quip notes the speaker has 37 years of marriage and still says he cannot expect agreement on everything.
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Chicago Daily News
Politician Nominates Sarah in Detroit Free Press Note
A brief Detroit Free Press item shows a politician congratulating Sarah after her nomination. The exchange includes Sarah asking rhetorically what difference the nomination makes, reflecting mixed sentiment.
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Sarah
Detroit Free Press
Jewelry Store Joke Clipped From Indianapolis News
Comic exchange between Mrs Bondhold and Mrs Goldrocks highlights a light moment about buying a coat from a jeweler as reported in the Indianapolis News.
Peruna Endorsements From Doctors Urge Use
Dr. Llewellyn Jordan and Dr. George C. Havener of Anacostia endorse Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus with notes on benefits for catarrh and general relief. Readers urged to write to Dr. Hartman for free advice if results are not prompt and satisfactory.
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Peruna
Llewellyn Jordan
Geo. C. Havener
M. D
Anacostia
D. C
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Cgeorge C. Havener
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Ohio
Doctor Labels Condition as Perityphlitis in Patient Dialogue
A doctor declares a diagnosis of perityphlitis to Cholly who responds with dark, defiant humor and a wish to die happy rather than recover, illustrating a grim tone in a Chicago Record-Herald passage.
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Cholly
Chicago Record-Herald
Fullback Outpunted by Government Mule Tribute
A Catholic Standard and Times observation notes a boastful fullback who sought trouble and got his wish, ending with a tombstone inscription reading Outpunted. The quip reflects a sharp sports tang in a political culture context.
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Catholic Standard and ‘Times
Do you believe egotism and genius go together
A quotation from Chicago Record-Herald contrasts egotism with genius, noting that many ruins would exist if the two always paired. It reflects skepticism about the harmony of personal vanity and creative power.
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Chicago
Hera
Doctor Answers Noise in the Head With Car Joke
A quip from the New York Herald about a doctor explaining noisy head sounds as an automobile going around inside, illustrating a humorous medical misinterpretation. The remark reflects period humor on patient concerns and medical explanations.
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N. Y
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