Operation Her Only Chance Ad Claims Pinkham Remedy
Adrian Georgia woman LeNA V Henry credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her female weakness after fearing surgery. The advertisement touts the remedy as a thirty year standard for displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities pains backache indigestion and nervous prostration and invites readers to write Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice.
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Adrian, Ga
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lena V. Henry
Adrian
Floating body may be Leon Ling identified in Hudson river
New York July 2 strong probability points to the body of a Chinese man found in the Hudson as Leon Ling or William L. Leon, the suspected murderer of Elsie Sigel. Coroner and police weigh measurements while a nude corpse in water adds doubt and suggests further examination.
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New York
Hudson River
Leon Ling
William L. Leon
Elsie Sigel
McDonald
Leon
Ung Yow
East Side
Riot in Guayaquil Leaves Sixteen Dead
At a July celebration for St. Peter and St. Paul in Guayaquil a mob attacked police. Troops were called out but many soldiers joined the mob and a pitched battle ensued, leaving sixteen dead and thirty wounded.
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Guayaquil
St. Peter and St. Paul
Paul and Barnabas Face New Mission Journey Prep
The lesson reviews Paul and Barnabas preparing for a second missionary journey. It notes the dispute over John Mark, God overrules to send four missionaries, and Luke joins the group. The voyage follows through Cyprus to Derbe and Lystra with Timothy, highlighting guidance by the Spirit and faith in Macedonia.
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American Press Association
Paul
Barnabas
Antioch
Larnabas
John Mark
Silas
Syria
Cibeia
Karnatus
Mark
Cyprus
Tarsus
Derbe
Lystra
Timothy
Christ
Asia Minor
Asia
Githynia
Troas
Macedonia
Europe
Luke
God
Neapolis
Philippi
Turkiye Threats Stir Rumors of War in Crete
Greek circles fear a Turkish move over the Cretan question as King George quietly readies to avert conflict. Rumors of a Turkish surprise attack grow with troop withdrawals and intensified Turkish activity in Saloniki and Macedonia heightening Crete’s feverish tension.
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Turkey
Greece
George
Crete
Saloniki
Macedonia
Iowa Life Insurance Gains Reported for 1908
Des Moines July 2 life insurance in Iowa shows sizable gains across all departments in the 1908 report. Premium receipts rise 437917 over last year while total insurance increases 12365000 and admitted assets grow by over 2000000 in twelve months.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Victim of Explosion At Council Bluffs Dye Works
Herman Snyder proprietor of the Paris Dye works on upper Broadway was fatally damaged by a gasoline explosion. He was found under a collapsed roof portion and is too badly hurt to explain the incident with the building heavily damaged and likely beyond repair.
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Council Bluffs Dye Works
Council Bluffs
Herman Snyder
Paris Dye Works
Upper Broadway
Snyder
Goodman brothers sentenced for oleomargarine butter fraud
Max Goodman a butter dealer and his brother Jacob were found guilty of manufacturing and selling Oleomargarine as fancy butter. Judge Landis sentenced them to two years in Leavenworth prison.
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Chicago
Max Goodman
Jacob
Landis
Leavenworth
Chicago Doctor Indicted in Wife's Chloroform Death
A grand jury in Chicago returned an indictment for murder against Dr. Haldane Cleminson after medical experts testified Mrs. Cleminson died from chloroform. Dr. Cleminson had initially claimed burglars chloroformed her before admitting his statement was false. The true manner of death remained uncertain.
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Chicago
Ghargea Witt
Haldane Cleminson
Cleminson
French Court Fines Priest for Public Pastor Letter
In Auch France July 2 the correctional court fined Archbishop Ickard 100 dollars for publishing a pastoral letter denouncing secular education as anti Christian and anti patriotic. Six priests in the diocese were fined 10 dollars each for complicity and face imprisonment if they do not comply with the order.
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Auch
France
Ickard
Wright in three flights thrills Fort Myer crowd
Orville Wright made three successful flights over the Fort Myer drill grounds in Washington on July 2. Calm and confident, he was cheered by thousands as the aeroplane, while wobbling at times, showed the effects of atmospheric conditions rather than machine faults.
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Washington
Orville Wright
Fort Myer Drill Grounds
Catholic chapel car to tour Iowa towns in July
The only Catholic church on wheels in the United States will reach Clinton from the east today and spend a day before touring Iowa rail lines. Operated by the Catholic Church Extension Society of Chicago, it stops in towns without churches where Catholics reside. Priests aboard celebrate mass and administer sacraments in the portable chapel car.
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Clinton
United States
Iowa
Catholic Church Extension Society of Chicago
Double Assassination in London at Imperial Institute
A public gathering in London ends with a startling double assassination. An Indian student fatally shoots Lieutenant Colonel William Hutt Carson Wyllie and Dr Calas Lal caca of Shanghai at the Imperial Institute.
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London
Imperial Institute
William Hutt Carson Wyllie
Calas Lalcaca
Shanghai
London Hospital Doctor Helps Frightened Mother
A Cor n hill Magazine quivering scene shows a London hospital doctor calming a panicked mother and her four year old daughter after a mysterious visit. The mother explains fears of losing her child as the doctor searches for a real ailment.
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London
Missis
Susy
Cornhill Magazine
A Lesson in Spanish The Way an American Woman Shocked a Waiter
A New York reader reflects on a restaurant scene in Mexico where an American woman misuses Spanish. She orders wrong dishes, learns that chiquitas can mean babies, and discovers que es la cuenta is the proper way to ask for the bill. The piece argues for language study to aid business ties with Mexico.
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Mexico
Lhe
Republic
United States
New York
New York Sun
George Eliot Quote About Perseverance
A concise reflection notes that failure after long perseverance is nobler than never striving at all. The saying emphasizes resilience and effort as greater achievement than inaction.
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George Eliot
Foley's Honey and Tar Heals Lungs and Eases Coughs
Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co advertise Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy that stops chronic coughs calls it a lung healer. It claims to aid chronic bronchitis asthma hay fever and other lung troubles with comfort and relief.
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Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy and
McElhinney Drug Co
Weather Commentary on Heat Peak Reaches 90 Degrees
The article notes a 90 degree high this afternoon matching yesterday. A refreshing breeze persisted despite the heat, with the government thermometer recording 90 in the shade where the air remained still and hot.
Perry Davis Painkiller Promoted for Home Use
An historic ad touts Perry Davis Painkiller as a universal remedy, noting its annual widespread sales of two million bottles. It claims to cure sprains strains colds and cramps and urges readers to keep a bottle ready for emergencies. The copy invites customers to ask their druggist for Perry Davis Painkiller and highlights seventy years of testing.
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Perry Davis
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Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Chamberlain
D. M. Stearns
King George
Oleo Fraucis
DR. CL
Wright
Fort Myer
Iowa Central Lines
Nausage
Dankwardt
Kurtz
Men’s Union
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