Prosecution Moves Against Standard Oil Promised
Regular correspondent reports a cabinet session focused on prosecuting the Standard Oil Company per Garfield's report on railway discrimination in oil transport. Special prosecutors are hired, railways and the GOP House clash over the Pure Food Bill, while the Interstate Commerce Commission eyes railroads and a Erie Coal executive testifies on coal mine ownership. A Moscow-sized giant visits the White House, and a boxing question to Roosevelt emerges.
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Standard Oil Company
Commissioner of Corporations
Garfield
Interstate Commerce Commission
Inter-state Commission
Gardner
Erie Railroad
Erie
Hayden
White House
Atchison
Presipeka & Santa Fe
Grande Western
Senate
Neimea Dita An
Aduiterated Food Manufacturers
Mann
Tragic finish prompts talk of cold cure and politics
A warning compares a neglected leak to a cold risk and credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving Kenneth McIver's life after doctors gave up. Advertisement claims 50c and 1.00 bottles and ends with a political plug urging Democrats to unite for Bryan in 1908.
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North Sea
Holland
Kenneth McIver
Vanceboro
Dr. King
Saved His Comrade Life at Grand Army Encampment
Eldon Iowa man Mr Houghland recounts a crate from Elgin Illinois in transit to Washington city carrying cholera remedy. He treated a comrade with Chamberland’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and believes it saved his life. He has years in immigration work and promotes the remedy through Boone and Blowing Rock dealers Dragoo Oklahoma meaning Rea Man's Land.
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White House
Washington Dispatch
Elexievitch Madinow
Washington
New York
Roosevelt
Parson Davies
Morris Gest
Macnow
Russia
Madhnow
Parson Davis
Feoder Alex
Machno
Davies
Mr. Davies
Jim Jeffries
Madinow
Grand Army
Washington City
Elgin
Houghland
Eldon
Iowa
Chamberland
Boone
Blowing Rock Dragoo
Maxim
Blowing Rock Doug Co
Fragmented 19th century ad copy on remedies and politics
An OCR read includes claims for Chamberland's Colic remedy and a Maxim gun anecdote, then notes a Greenville NC Republican primary presided by a local postmaster. It ends with a health query and promotion for Lallister's Rocky Mountain Tea at Blowing Rock Drug Store.
Patient Guidance If You Misspeak Your Patience
A garbled quote offers a glimpse of a guidance message about patience and self control. The fragment suggests repeating phrases to reinforce calm behavior and managing frustration in daily tasks. The text hints at a teaching moment rather than a full article.
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea sold for health cure
An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for illness. It promises healing for the sick with a Brent blessing to the human family and claims 35 doses in tablet form sold by Blaywing Rock Drug Co and M. B. Blackburn.
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Hollister
M. B. Blackburn
Blaywing Rock Drug Co
Blowing Rock Drug Co
Piper
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
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L.D. Lowe
Banner Elk
N. C
Watauga
Mitchell
Todd
Ballou
Jefferson, N.C
Cousta
F. A. Linney
Boone, N.C
Edmund Jones
Lenoir, N. C
J. C. Fletcher
Boone, N. C
E. F. Lovill
Attorney AT Law
KB. M.maddon, D. L. S
Bala, N
Coffey
Attorney al Law
W. HL Bower
Lenoir
Caldwell
Mitchell, Ashe
J. M. Hogshead
Banner's Elk. N
Bowes
Chamberlain
Blowing Rock Drag
Republican Party
Bryan
Oklahoma
Dakotas
Pitt County
Greenville
Lallister
M. B
Patingt
Patiept
Ayer
Atlon
Mins
Baco
Wayland
Mich
Eae SansaramiLs
Trinity Golege
Trinity College
D. W Newsom
Durham
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