Water Dividends and the High Cost of Living
Evansville Courier commentary argues that Carnegie’s steel wealth and United States Steel dividends boost living costs. It cites $226 million sale proceeds, $160 million annualized income, and $8 million annual dividend income, funded by railroads and shipped goods, inflating prices for consumers and freight.
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Carnegie
Frick
Mr. Carne-gie
United States Steel Corporation
Carrella Shold
Evansvills Courter
Skyscraper limits and future heights in New York Sun
The New York Sun essays 1900s style analysis of skyscraper limits around 2 000 feet, comparing the Woolworth and Metropolitan towers, wind bracing, and foundation concerns. It ponders future construction possibilities, the city building code, and the potential for taller structures as new materials emerge.
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Mik Sho
Buadanse
Vecagne
San Feateiseu
Woolworth
Park Place
Broadway
Metropolitan Tower
New York
Olympic
Metropolitan
Skyscraner
New York Sun
Cure Your Own Kidneys With Guaranteed Treatment
A vintage promotional piece touts Dr. Gerto's Kidney Pills as the best remedy for kidney and rheumatic ailments. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours, asserts wide endorsement by prominent figures, and urges readers to ask a druggist for a free sample.
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Gerto
Derby
Deryts Kidner
Derby Sfedienne. Co
Futon Rapids
FOR SALE Two etary & fn a house on West Main Street
John Dosch offers real estate with two lots nearby on West Main Street. Features include two verandas, cellar, wood shed, grape harbor, city water, good fence, and repair. Good for a railroad man or boarders. Also two lots half a block from Main Street for $400.
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Etary & Fn
West Main Street
Bedford
Miss Ella McAtee Meatee Dies at Montgomery
Miss Ella McAtee Meatee aged about twenty died Wednesday afternoon at her sister Mrs Thomas Dallys home in Montgomery after a lingering illness. She had lived with relatives in Van Buren Township and recently moved to Montgomery. Survived by two brothers and six sisters Mrs William Gary Mrs Phinpalberti Mrs Leroy Carnon Mrs Lucy Gallagher of Washington Mrs Thomas Dally and Miss Ecca McAtee of Montgomery John and Daniel Meatee of Martin County. Funeral Friday at St Marys Church at 1 o’clock with burial in the adjoining cemetery. A Dreadful Wound from various causes, Bucklen’s Arnica Salve quickly heals cuts and wounds. Engag ement ring on the finger is better than a dozen elsewhere.
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Ella Meatee
Thomas Dally
Montgomery
Miss McAfee
Elia Madden
van Buren Township
Eliye Wenth
Wiliam
Larry
Phinpalberti
Leroy Carnon
Lucy Gallagher
Washington
Muse Ecca McAtee
John Shd
Daniel Meatéer
Martin County
Prisday
St. Mary's Church
Burts
Tna
Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets promise quick relief
An advertisement urges readers to buy Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets for immediate relief of indigestion and related symptoms. It claims fast action reducing gas, belching, sour taste, and headaches, with a few days of use to restore stomach strength. A 25 cent box is pitched as enough to end most dyspepsia cases.
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Miller
O. K
Free for Stomach and Bowels Urges Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pep sin
Mrs Eva Gaskins of Topeka and Mr Gavellayt of Wagoner report success with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pep sin for stomach and liver troubles. The ad touts quick relief from indigestion constipation and bilious headaches and claims the remedy suits children, women, and old people. Free samples available by mail and a physician offers free advice.
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Eva Gaskins
Madison St
Topeka
Kans
P. H. Gavellas
Wagoner
Okla
Mila
Gen
HMIERS HELD IN PEONAGE MAY WAS ORYEST MONTH
Workers' Union official testifies to hardships of coal field labor in Western Pennsylvania. Deputies' actions amid mine strikes described, with claims of brutal treatment, forced eviction, and attempted slave-like conditions in West Moreland County. Weather and rainfall notes included.
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Pearsylvania
Washington
Yan Hwe
Gras
Morelang
Fegan
Madisoee
Feehan
West Moreland
Chesr
Casea
Cape
Europe
Sud Roduced
West Moreland County
Results for the Fans National League roundup
The report lists results across major leagues with Washington facing New York, and mentions teams such as Cleveland Chicago and Cincinnati. It notes several scattered scores including Missouri, Columbus, Louisville and Lincoln while detailing a light schedule with only two games slated.
Daily Market Report May 21 summarises livestock and grain quotes
Market notes cattle and calves priced at about 4.30 for cows and heifers and 2.00 for stockers and feeders. Hog prices quoted near 5.90 to 6.60 with mixed loads and strong demand. Grain bids show various wheat and hard red options with multiple quality grades and regional listings.
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Ieee
Eoga
Westerna
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Female Health
A Borger’s Awful Deed is contrasted with a mother’s illness as Dr King’s New Life Pills are praised for women. Letters from Leadville and Richardson Mills report cures of constipation female troubles bronchial issues and lingering coughs in children. The ad promises relief for colds hoarseness croup and sore lungs with prices 50 cents to 1 and a free trial bottle guaranteed by W C Betts.
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Borger
Dr. King
G. T. Richardson
Richardson's Mills
W.C. Betta
Sherman Law To Stand After Tobacco Case Ruling
Washington reports the Supreme Court tobacco decision restores confidence in the Sherman Act and upholds its enforceability. Supporters of the Harlan view argue reason defeats the act, while others in the House judiciary committee see the ruling clarifying and affirming the act’s role.
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Washington
Leme Gratic Hdude
Underhood
Mafrit Reader
Ayfon, Ihairman
PIANO DEALERS CONVENE IN CHICAGO FOR TENTH ANNUAL CONVENTION
The National Aspirations of Plano Dealers of Atherten wgan holds its tenth annual convention in Chicago today. The exhibit features a striking display including a $10 plane planned as a gift to a wealthy fiancée. The convention also aims to crack down on fraudulent advertising undermining legitimate commerce.
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Chicago
Plano
Ben
Merchasix
Taft Greets Tyr us Cobb at Washington Ballgame
President Taft welcomed Tyrus Cobb from Augusta Georgia during a Washington ballgame visit. Cobb is noted as a longtime acquaintance who has spent vacations in Augusta. Cobb greeted the president with a friendly handshake and casual remarks in the ceremonial greeting.
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Washington
Taft
Brent * Cobb
Cobb
Halla
Augusta
Sal
Explosion Near Nicaragua Presidential Palace Sparks Panic
In Managua on June 1, a blast at the presidential palace and fortifications caused deaths and damage across nearby buildings. The eruption triggered chaos and rumors of a vast plot, while soldiers reportedly used cigarettes from a local source amid the chaos. A separate New York item notes a boy found dead in a New York tenement with a gunshot wound in his chest. An unrelated Tacoma entry reports 226 indictments tied to census frauds.
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Emtanagua
Nicaragua
Géceidential Palace
Bnd
Los Lomas
Fine Breeding Stock Trotting Stallion at Stud
Fine Breeding Stock Trotting bred stallion Tim's 2:12 at three years old, one of the best blooded horses in Indian. Frank Dougherty horse, French Percheron stallion known as the Montgomery draft horse. Weight 200 pounds. High Style is heavy built six year old. Stock will stand at old Turk farm five miles north of Washington. Phone 793.
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Tims
Frank
Dougherty
Montgomery
Rey
Old Turk Farm
Washington
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