Pennsylvania Railroad Merger Shapes East Coast Railways
Washington letter reports a major merger uniting the Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington, and Baltimore and Ohio lines under one corporate management with plans for a $10,000,000 bond issue to fund a proposed Washington union station. It critiques Roosevelt’s stance on trusts and tariff reform, noting political maneuvering around railroad monopolies and party leadership.
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Phila Adelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Phila
Adelphia
Baltimore and Washington
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Baltimore
Baltimore and Potomac
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Northern Securities Company
Union Station
Washington
Congress
House Committee On
District of Columbia
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Railroad Trust
Sculptor's cast seeks fame or money lesson in travel tale
A New Albany man, L. Taylor, recalls the time a diarrhoea illness nearly halted his long bicycle trip. Editor Ward advised Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy, and two doses before travel and en route secured a successful journey. Last summer he faced another dysentery attack and again was cured with one bottle. Sold by M. B. Blackburn.
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Sats
L. Taylor
New Albany
Bradford County
Ward
Laceyville Messenger
M. B. Blackburn
Testimonial for Chamberlain Cough Remedy in Bagwell note
A reader praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. W S Brockman of Bagwell Missouri reports three years of bronchitis with sleepless nights and says the remedy, after doctors and medicines failed, brought complete relief. The note states the medicine is for sale by M B Blackburn.
Chamberlains Pain Balm Sold By B Blackburn In Loogo
Josh Westhafer of Loogo tee Indiana praises Chamberlains Pain Balm claiming it would be worth five dollars a bottle if it keeps him from becoming crippled. The liniment treats stiff joints contracted muscles stiff neck sprains rheumatic and muscular pains and has cured many partial paralysis cases. Sold by B Blackburn.
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Josh Westhafer
Loogotee
Ind
Chamberlains
B. Blackburn
Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement by Judge Robb
T W Robb justice of the peace of Ioomis Michigan says Cham berlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets are best for his stomach. The tablets correct stomach disorders regulate the liver and bowels are easy to take and pleasant in effect priced at 25 cents per box sold by M B Blackburn.
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Sam
Chamberlain
T. W. Robb
Iason
Justice of the Peace, Ioomis
Mich
M. B. Blackburn
Take Care of the Stomach Ad Promotes Digestion Health
An advertisement extols Kodol as a universal stomach tonic that cleanses purifies and bolsters digestion. It claims permanent relief from indigestion and dyspepsia and cites testimonials including Rev J H Holladay and T J Cofey & Bro along with mention of Joseph H Choat unveiling a Washington portrait in London at the Free Mason's Hall.
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Kodol
J. Hl. Holaday
Holladay
T. J. Cofey
Joseph H.choat
London
Washington
Free Mason's Hall
Night of Terror and a Widow Healed by Discovery
A Widow of General Burnham, near Machiam Maine, faced pneumonia on a fearful night. Mrs H Lincoln recalls her plea for Dr King’s New Discovery which she had used to cure consumption. After treatment she slept and was fully cured. The medicine claims to cure throat lung and chest diseases with bottles priced 50 cents and 1.00, trial bottles available at Blackburn’s.
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Burnham
Machiam
H. Lincoln
Blackburn
Durham Herald Criticizes Corporate Shielding of Corruption
A Durham editorial laments a newspaper that avoids exposing corruption in public places when the offender belongs to the same political party as the editor. The piece argues this undermines the paper's usefulness to the community and signals a failing press.
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Durham Herald
Lingering Summer Colds and One Minute Cough Care
Advertises One Minute Cough Care as a fast, safe remedy for colds, coughs, croup, and bronchitis, claiming it acts at once. Endorsed by T. J. Coffey & Bro. Also notes value of good books after mentioning Cotton.
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T. J. Coffey & Bro
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promised for All Sufferers
An advertisement extols Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles affecting men and women alike. It claims mild, immediate effects, multiple sizes for sale, and offers a free sample bottle and pamphlet with testimonials. Irregular spelling and vintage tone mark the ad from I. Kilmer & Co. of Binghamton, N Y.
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Cuba
United States
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Antiane
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J.C. Fletcher
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Coffey’s Hotel
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Banner's Elk
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