Shamrock launched amid celebration and mishap at Millwall
Sir Thomas Lipton's cup challenger Shamrock was launched at Millwall amid a festive display with banners and a Champagne christening by Lady Russell. A barge collision caused a dent in the bow as the yacht slid into midstream, with guests including Admiral Beresford and Lord Charles Beresford present.
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Shamrock
London
Millwall
Thomas Lipton
Savoy Hotel
Lord Charles
Beresford
Marquis of Dufferin
Earl
Countess of Clanwilliam
Russell of
Killoween
Lillian Russell
Shomberg Kerr McDonnel
Marquis of Salisbury
George Faudel- Phillips
Phillips
Herbert Gladstone
Maj
Sharman-Crawford
W Walsh
H. M. McGilldowny
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Thomas Pipton
Lady Russell
Yale Law School marks seventy fifth anniversary
Yale University law school celebrated its seventy fifth anniversary in New Haven Connecticut. Attorney General John W Griggs delivered the oration with the theme The Advances of Jurisprudence in the Nineteenth Century.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn
Yale University Law School
John W. Griggs
Rough Riders Reunion in Las Vegas Features Roosevelt Reception
In Las Vegas New Mexico on June 27 a notable reception for Gov. Theodore Roosevelt was hosted by the Mexican residents at the Note Casteneda. Felix Martinez welcomed Roosevelt and voiced sympathy with the Rough Riders cause while noting objections from the Spanish minister in Mexico City. President Diaz allowed the Chihuahua band to perform. Gen. Fernandez sent a letter regretting his absence and the Chihuahua band provided music.
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N. M
Roosevelt
Felix Martinez
Mexico
Chihuahua
Diaz
Martinez
New Mexico
Rough Riders
Gov. Roosevelt
Gen. Fernandez
Rough Riders of
Jamaica Reciprocity Talks Advance With Kasson
Washington June 27 The Jamaica commissioners negotiating a reciprocity treaty with the United States held another meeting with Special Reciprocity Commissioner Kasson. Negotiations are proceeding in a very friendly spirit with the prospect of completing a treaty by the end of the week.
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Jamaica
Washington
Jamican
Kasson
Otis Dispatch Details Filipinos and Luzon War Conditions
General Otis reports rainy season hindering Luzon campaigning. insurgents scattered with 4,000 in Tarlac and northern Pampanga. Native population denser within American lines, trade disrupted, and health struggles rise among troops with 12 percent sick. Regulars replace volunteers as transports sail Zealandia and Sheridan.
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Pampanga
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Batangas
United States As
United States
Jolo
Palawan
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Utah
Sixth Infantry
Negros
General Hospital
Cuba
Chicago Woman's Temple Plans Self Running Fund Drive
Trustees launch a plan using 100 coupon books each worth ten cents to retire the Temple debt. Donors mail a dime with coupon No. 1 to treasurer Jdnfs Eckels, then pass the book on. Hundreds of dimes flow in daily, with some dollars. $210,000 of $300,000 goal raised, Marshall Field offering $100,000 if bonds paid by Jan 1, 1900.
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Temple
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ID Eckels
United States
Temple Enterprise
Friends of Temperance
Temple Trust
Marshall Field
Capt. Coghlan Welcomed by St Louis Elks
Capt. J. B. Coghlan commander of the Raleigh, famed for the Manila Bay battle, visited St Louis on Thursday. He received a hearty welcome at the Elks gathering as Mayor Ziegenhein praised Dewey and the Manila heroes, with three cheers afterward for Coghlan.
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Manila Bay
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Manila
Capt. Coghlan
Feen
Onis
Tou
North Carolina
South Carolina
Ziegenhein
Dewey
Helped Trade and a Dyspepsia Cure Joke
A quotation from Nau voo Rustler notes that a young wife asking to bake her own bread to save five cents a week prompts a man who sells a so called infallible dyspepsia cure to smile like a cat that has eaten the canary.
Grain-O Advertisement Claims Healthful Coffee Substitute
The copy promotes Grain-O as a grain based coffee substitute suitable for all ages from babies to grandparents. It emphasizes no nerves upset or digestion problems, authentic taste resembling coffee, scientific quality, health benefits, and affordability, urging readers to ask their grocer for Grain-O.
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Baby
Grandma
In the West Lynching of Auto Thieves Foreseen
A Washington Post comment foresees a drastic vigilante tone in the American West, predicting a future where auto thieves face mob justice rather than formal punishment. The remark reflects era anxieties about crime and frontier justice.
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Washington Post
Allen's Shoot-Ease Foot Powder Ad Copy
Shake into your shoes Allen's Shoot-Ease powder for the feet tight New Shoes feel Easy and cures corns bunions swelling hot calluses sore and sweating feet All Druggists and Shoe Stores sell it Sample sent free Address Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY
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Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Fortune Knocked at Your Door in a Puck Cartoon
A satirical cartoon caption questions Whether Fortune arrives unannounced and what she might offer. The piece plays on Grabbenheimer themes with caricatured push to buy or sell imagined fortunes.
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Thenstein
Puck
Health note claims daily bowel movement remedy
A historical advertisement fragment touts a daily bowel movement product for health, claiming gentle action on liver and kidneys and relief from headache. It mentions price 25 and 5ve, cites Hicks and Wicks dialogue about money and a wife, with a Boston Transcript quip.
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Hicks
Wicks
Boston Transcript
Tasteless Grove's Tonic Promotes Chill Cure
Promotion touts Grove's Tasteless Curative Tonic as iron and quinine in a tasteless form. Claim states no cure no pay with a price of 500. Includes a quip about humility from Chicago Daily News.
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Grove
Cure and Cold In One Day Laxative Ad Claim
A historical ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a one day cure for colds with a money back guarantee if it fails. It also promotes Piso’s Cure for whooping cough and Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy. Included are testimonial snippets and consumer tips from 1890s era publications.
Letter to Mrs Pinkham Boosts Natural Healing Claim
Mrs Carpenter of Brooklyn credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her long standing female distress. She reports relief from headaches dizziness stomach upset and nervousness after use and says she has recommended it to friends and her daughter now improving.
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Lydia
Pinkham
Mrea
C. Carpenter
Grand ST
Brooklyn, N.Y
Mrs Pinkham's Letters Show Help to Suffering Women
More than eighty thousand letters arrived at Mrs. Pinkham's office during 1897. The volume is presented as strong evidence of her ability to assist women with health and personal issues.
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Hood
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