Peace at Last at Portsmouth ends world war
A lengthy editorial praises the Portsmouth peace conference ending a war that shocked the world. It lauds Japan for victory achieved through war and peace, highlights Roosevelt's pivotal diplomacy, and notes the open door plus Manchuria and Korea settlements shaping East Asia.
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News and Observer
Sue
Portsmouth
Russia
Japan
Korea
Manchuria
China
Port Arthur
Manchura
Sakhalin
Far East
M. DeWitte
Baron Ros
Len
Mikako
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promoted in Chicago Ad
An old Chicago claim touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piles eczema cuts burns and skin diseases with counterfeit copies warned against. Sold by M. B. Blackburn. There is always hope for the fool who minds his own business.
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B.C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
de Witt
DeWitt
M. B. Blackburn
Are You Engaged Electric Bitters Ad Claims
A Bennetsville South Carolina man endorses Electric Bitters for digestion and liver issues. He says his wife suffered severe dyspepsia until using the remedy, after which she recovered strength and health. The ad notes sales and a guarantee on the bottle. PMID: none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Brown
Bennetsville
A Portrait of Lee as Virtue and Duty
The passage extols Lee by contrasting him with great leaders, praising his lack of vice and tyranny. It hails him as a public official without fault and a neighbor without hypocrisy, comparing his greatness to Caesar Napoleon Washington and Achilles in duty and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Historia
Lee
Frederick
Napoleon
Washington
Achilles
Finding Health Through Dr Kings New Discovery
A Sandy Level Va man recalls severe chest trouble from ice and coal dust on his lungs. After no relief from other remedies he was cured by Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. The ad claims greatest sales and a one dollar guarantee at A M Blackburns.
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W. C. Barber
Sandy Level
Kings
Blackburn
Grass widow rarely as her title would indicate
A concise note remarks that a grass widow is seldom regarded as her title implies, reflecting social norms of status and residence in traditional reporting.
Cause of Sudden Deaths Warns of Kidney Disease Remedy
A warning about a disease causing sudden deaths nationwide emphasizes kidney trouble as a root cause. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy to cleanse kidney, liver and bladder. claims it improves urine control, burning, and frequent urination. Sample bottles and a free booklet are offered by Dr Kilmer Co. Mailing address in Binghamton NY.
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Kilmer
Ofl
Kile Ier
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