Washington Letter on Rate Legislation and Public Affairs
Congress debates railroad rate reforms and Philippine tariff free trade. Hepburn bill seeks ICC power, higher salaries, and end to rebates amid shippers’ warnings. White House friction noted with Mrs. Morris incident. domestic letters mix politics with local civic notes and community updates.
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Hipper
Minor Morris
White House
Army Medical Servicw
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House of Detention
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Antirooms
Mr Barnes
Morris
May Live 100 Years Mes Jennie Duncan’s Dyspepsia Cure Claim
Seventy year old Mes Jennie Duncan of Hirynesville Missouri says Electric Bitters cured her chronic dyspepsia after 200 years of suffering. She claims the tonic restored her to health and vigor like a young girl. The advertisement emphasizes benefits for stomach liver diseases blood disorders general debility and bodily weakness with a modest price and drugstore availability.
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Mes
Jennie Duncan
Hirynesville
Price Oly Oe
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted locally
An old time advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic for physical mental and moral vigor priced 35 cents and sold by Blowing Rock Drug Co Boone NC and Blowing Rock NC. The ad claims the product regimens include purgatives and mild cathartics for general health and regular bowels. It uses a conversational pitch referencing children and neighbors to sell the remedy.
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Lillian
Wille
Han
Rocky Mountain Tea
Blowing Rock Drug Co
Berlain
J. Moret
Boone
N. C
Blowing Rock Drag Co
Blowing Rocke N.C
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
M. B. Fuckbury
Bloping Rock Drug Co
Wataega County Bank Boone NC Close of Business Report
Report of the condition of the Wataega County Bank at Boone North Carolina at the close of business November 9 1905 detailing the bank resources and related financial data from the period.
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Wataega County
Boone N.C
North Carolina
Pazo Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Piles
Itching, bleeding, or protruding piles are claimed to cure in 6 to 14 days with Pazo Ointment. Druggists refund money if it fails, and a first application shows relief. Send 50 cents in stamps to Paris Medicine Co for a 50 cent trial postpaid.
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Paris Medicine Co
St.Louis
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