Woman Proclaims Cure With Vegetable Compound
Mrs G Bruce of Lansing Michigan credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with restoring her health after two years of illness from ovarian troubles and travel fatigue. She reports not missing a meal or engagement and urges others to seek counsel from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Bruce
Lydia E. Pinkham
G. Bruce
Lansing
Mich
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Rubber stamp ads and jokes from Fort Wayne hole card
An assortment of advertising blurbs and humorous quips from Fort Wayne Indiana. The items promote rubber stamps self inkers and ink pads with a call for catalogue from Lockox 219 Fort Wayne Indiana. Quotations from George Eliot and a Leipsic Ohio testimonial appear among light hearted jokes and sales lines about household goods and cleanliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockox 219
Fort Wayne
Indiana
George Eliot
Market Review Reflects Steady Conditions Across Sectors
The half year closed with calm business in most branches, railways and large institutions showing prosperity through strong interest payments. Wheat and corn markets faced wet conditions with bulls holding the upper hand as prices moved higher, while livestock receipts fell week over week and demand for cattle hogs and sheep showed mixed shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hailway
Wery
St. G. Dun & Co
United States
Southwest
Hiugh
British Colum
Dominion
Chicago
Wall Street
Finiksh
Texas
Market prices from Chicago to Buffalo cattle hogs and grain summary
A fragmented market list shows cattle and hog price ranges across major cities including Chicago Indianapolis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo and New York with bids for No 2 white oats No 2 yellow corn and wheat No 2 red along with butter prices. The Treasury notes a surplus for the fiscal year ending in June with figures around 82 million and 206 million in unspecified accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Detroit
New York
Treasury
Aguinaldo Freed From Isolation In Manila Meeting With Chaffee
The amnesty proclamation on July 4 led to withdrawal of American guard from Aguinaldo's Manila house. Lieutenant Johnson arranged a meeting with General Chaffee, the first between the exiled Filipino leader and the American commander. Aguinaldo expressed no complaints and asked for protection like any citizen. Speculation grew about possible vengeance from his enemies, including supporters of Luna, a rival leader slain in 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anke Chaffes
Aguinaldo
Manila
Lieut
Johnson
Gen. Chaffee
William E. Melinlay
Ninth Cavalry
Aguingle
Chaffee
Ca Cavite
Tuna
Luna
Massive Swift & Co Packing Plant Burns in Chicago Fire
A Saturday night blaze at Swift & Co in the Chicago stock yards destroyed a four story brick building at Packers avenue and Broadway. Officials estimate losses at about 1,000,000 dollars as the fire, fanned by southwest winds, spread rapidly trapping hundreds of hides and goods. The fire threatened Armour & Co and Libby, McNeil & Libby structures but was confined with great effort and no details of casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Co
Chicago
Packers Avenue
Broadway
United States
Armour & Co
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Ames
Dames
Armour
Sports Roundup From The Era On Boxing And Racing
Reports on Kid Lavigne losing his mind and a country tour, Tom Sharkey visiting Dundash in England before returning to America, Ed McKean's success as Rochester manager, Matt Killiley praising Danny Green while Seymour is favored by another, Bob Fitzsimmons sparring with Soldier Welsh, Rube Waddell's California League spree, Terry McGovern’s quiet retirement, and Gold Heels winning the Suburban handicap at Sheepshead Bay in a fast time of 2 06 1 5 under 124 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavigne
Pacific Coast
Tom Sharkey
England
Sam Fitzpatrick
America
Ed McKean
Cleveland Hog
Rochester
Matt Killiley
Danny Green
White Sox
Seymour
Baltimore
Bob Fitzsimmons
Tela
Soldier
Welsh
Rube” Waddell
Terry McGovern
Sam Harris
Brooklyn
Gold Heels
Bard-Heel and Toe
Sheepshead Bay
Sh Head
Great Balvator
Indiana Incidents and Crimes Report Oddities and Court News
A jumble of conflict and misfortune items from Indiana news recounts a woman fasting for months under compassionate care, a dangerous streetcar incident with injuries and a race on joyriding trains, plus a court injunction on trading board activity. Other notes cover a goshen murder mystery, a girl’s death by fire, a jail escape recapture, wreck fatalities, drownings, and local crime sprees with victims and suspects named.
Tented Tobacco Fields Impress Growers and Visitors
A description of tented tobacco cultivation notes that cloth shelters create a tropical, windproof, humid microclimate with warmer nights. Plant growth reaches nine feet, with leaves three to four feet long and wrappers capable of two full cuts. Visitors and officials, including Secretary Wilson, marvel at the innovation and discuss costs and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Goodrich
Mr. Wilson
Washington
Not the Same Hostess Conversation
A witty exchange between a hostess and Mrs Gushington captures social restraint and eager hospitality. The hostess frets about weather affecting guests while Mrs Gushington reaffirms they came to see the hostess, not merely to enjoy leisure.
Hall Catarrh Caro Takes Internal Remedy
A compact notice notes Hall Catarrh Caro is taken internally at 15 cents. The piece includes lines about a blush unseen and a self-assertive, immodest woman, questioning whether anyone ever sees her blush.
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad and Chautauqua ExcursionPromo
An early 20th century classified style notice promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry powder with a 2 ounce package priced at five cents. It also advertises a special Chautauqua Summer Assembly excursion on July 25 via Nickel Plate Road at reduced rates with return limit August 25 and urges readers to see their nearest agent. It features two credited quotes about character and purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Nickel Plate Road
Chautauqua Summer Assembly
Joln Todd
Chicago
Fort Wayne
A. Aaterlin
Fort Warnes, Oy
Peruna touted as cure for female catarrh in ad text
An advertisement extols Peruna as a universal remedy for female catarrh and related disorders. It cites letters from women in New York and Ontario praising the medicine, urging women to seek Hartman’s guidance and promising confidential, free advice with purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hartman
New York City
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Lizzie Sneathing
Hareman
Ohio
Hartman
Peruna
Alex. Johnson
University Avenue
Kingston
Ontario
Cox
Doctoe
A. Johnson
Mabel Meyers
Hansas Temperance
Mngs
Doctora
Hartman Sanitarium
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Sam
Kirk
Ark
William 5. Drennan
Drennan
Christian Church
Dodd
Clara
Suppy
Boston Herald
Allen
Wpre
Olmatel Leitoy
N. Y
B. Bierman
Leipsic
Liberty
Emilio Aguinaldo
Thad
Ella Phipps
Chcago
Indiapolig
Greenwood
Southport
Uletook
Mentor
Kosteroof
Reenwoud
Frank
Rexrous
Tidiana
Victor Andge
John AL. Baker
Es District Court
Indianapolis
Chicago Board of ‘Rade
Baker
Chicago Board of Trade
Koy
Frank Ganger
Emanuel Ganger
Goshen
Mand Fritz
Hiram Fritz
Kokama
Kokomo
Joseph Herbert
Bill Edson
Broad Hipple
Indianapolis Electric Road
Broad Nipple
Alma
Ada Kilgas
Reynolds
Marion
Union ‘Traction Company
Archer Wade
James Owens
Martinsville
Owens
Wade
Tack Winters
Jacksonville
Lafayette
Joseph Winters
Anderson
Penneyrania
Renner
Mindy
Edel
George Paris
Vincent Amon
Viram Grissom
Grissom
Glissom
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
George Power
Solachb
Dencan
John Burnett
Edward Com
Brasil
Combs
Barrett
Michigan
South Bend ‘Tribune
Fred “Warner
Kalamazoo
J. G. Briggs & Co
W Taylor
Castoria
Cee Renoine
C.C. C
Miss Lizzie Sneathing
Alex Johinson
Niagara
Niagara Falls
Wabash
C. S. Crane
G. P.& T. Au Wabash Railroad
ST. Louis
Philasdlephia Press
Bridget
Smith
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