Washington Letter on Cuba Policy and Panama Talks
The Washington letter discusses Congress, Panama Canal negotiations with the French company, and the reciprocity debate. It notes Senator Cullom’s push to reveal treaty flaws, Mason’s Cuba reciprocity stance, and President Roosevelt's handling of Cuban independence amid imports figures and a staged timetable for transferring power to Palma.
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Congress
Cullom
Illinois
Kasson
Committee On Foreign Relations
Manon Haa
Cates
Tingis
Mason
Cuba
Sen
Senate
Anon
White House
Roosevelt
United States
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Home Cure for Consumption
In a period advertisement the vendor touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the only safe home cure for coughs colds and lung diseases claiming it averts exile to milder climates and offers free trial bottles at Blackburns with a guarantee on every bottle. The ad echoes moralizing quotes about self-improvement as a building of character alongside medical claims.
Electric Bitters touted as cure for wide range of ailments
A promotional notice claims Electric Bitters relieve backache headache nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizziness. Mrs Phebe Cherley of Peterson Iowa cites kidney trouble and a lame back fully cured, at 70 she can do housework. The ad promises improved appetite and health, available for 50 cents at Blackburn's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phebe Cherley
Peterson
Blackburn
Land and timber and mineral interests wanted in Boone North Carolina
Desiring to sell or buy lands water power timber and mineral interests invited to call Linney and Hayes Boone NC. If they won’t buy they will find a buyer. Rent estate agents F A Linney attorney Boone NC.
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Linney & Hayes
Boone
N.C
Estate Agunts
Boone, N.C
F. A. Linney
Sympathy for the Boers Sparks West North Carolina Rallies
The Times-Democrat reports mass meetings in western North Carolina supporting the Boer war and opposing U.S. interference. William Jennings Bryan addresses four thousand in Cleveland County urging sympathy with the South African conflict and criticizing U.S. policy in the Philippines. The piece also notes debate on Congress and Britain in relation to imperial actions. A second item highlights Valle Crucis School in Watauga County, describing students, boarders, a debating society, music, and ongoing improvements.
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Mission House
Astoria McConnell
Jefferson
Blanch Campbell
Beaver Creek
Cynthia Blackburn
Toad
Mnsie
North Carolina
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Credited By Dyspeptic Man
D Dern of Somerville Indiana credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for relief after seven years of stomach trouble and spending about $1000. The ad claims the product digests food, allowing eating without dieting, and asserts universal stomach relief. A closing line notes T. J. Coffig & Bro as distributors.
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D. Dernick Somerville
Ind
T. J. Coffig & Bro
Kodol B Cure Digests What You oe Uniform Goodness
The fragment references Kodol B cure digest claims and a vague note about uniform goodness being Ken's only livelihood. No clear events or individuals are described beyond generic product language.
Taman Pushes Ahead With Help From Polls
Taman shows momentum with strong backing and occasional polls aiding progress as he aims for a clear path forward amid shifting public support and strategic moves.
Laxative promo and quoted fashion remark in antique ad snippet
An old newspaper fragment mentions a slogan on Laxative Bromo Quinine boxes claiming a cure for a cold in one day. A quoted line has Mrs Dashaway remarking about a gown not suiting her complexion while her husband reassures her about fixing it.
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Promoted by Eminent Specialist
A ubiquitous health ad touts kidney and bladder disease dangers. It claims Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is a true specific to treat kidney trouble, with assertions of reversing poisoning, saving vital organs, and offering free mail book from Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Klimer
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Ayer
J. P. Jolly
Avoca
N.Y
Wien
Hun
Ater
A. Bears
Lowther
District Court
Centergile
Iowa
I.e. Fletcher
Boone, N. C
E.F Lovill
Attorney AT Law
J.w. Todd
Geo, P. Pell
Pell
Attorneys AT Law
Jefferson, N. C
Watauga
Coffey’s Hotel
E. S. Coffey
N. C
J. M. Hogshead
Banner’s Elk. N. C
Tenn
Washington
Ullom
Wiley
Republican Party
Oxnard
Wood
Palma
Root
Senor Palina
J. R. Miller
Deep
Castoria
Great Britain
England
Philippines
South Africa
Valle Crucis
Democrat
Heavken
Taman
Stry
Ute Laboratory
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