Arsenic and the Beauty Trade Poisoning Women
Historic study warns arsenic used for beauty causes health collapse. It cites New York, Philadelphia, Boston health boards, Treasury and Interior Dept figures, and cases involving actresses and socialites. It notes rising arsenic wafer sales, risks to women, and potential murder links while urging regulation and public awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
de Bdleen
Heath
Sercecy
Walter Wyman
Trossurye Department
A. L. Drummond
Abe Secret Service
Fort
Benea
Davis
Treasury
Philapie
Able
Boston
Chiceta
Maud
Gientral Wyman
Maybrick
Lad Flaence
Lady Brooke
Empress of
Austria
Sarah Aernhardt
YALU BATTLE REPORTS JAPANESE VICTORY AND SHIP DAMAGES
A dispatch from Tokyo dated September 22 details the Yalu fight. Japanese forces aboard the Matsushima and other ships engaged Chinese vessels, sinking four warships and setting three ablaze while suffering crew losses. Japanese damage included the Matsushima and several cruisers, with repairs planned on site and a full squadron ready to sail again within a week. Admiral Ito ordered retention of ships except the Mateushina for on-site repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxvey
Toxla
Adatiral Ito
Yalu
Matewskimia
Hai-Vau-Tan
Gulf of
Corea
Jlngahese
Tas Chitoms
Yanu-Wei
Chao- Yung
Se-Yeen
Ching-Yuso
Ting-Yoru
King-Yuen
Pinga
Mond
Hope Sued
Rendevous
Hai-Yao
Pie-Chi-Li
Matsushima
Hi Yel
Alag
Sakato
Shasole
Matsushiga
Ping Yuen
Chen Yuen
Yokosuka
Japan
Hal-Yan- Tan
Ito Hos
Board of Admirality
Admiral Ito
Admirals Debate Chinese Naval Actions and Japanese War Push
Reports from London and Hiroshima describe Admiral Gherardi supporting Mahan on the value of small cruisers over battleships and criticizing land engagements. Dispatches update Japanese losses at Yalu and Port Arthur transports, with Tokyo ordering 80,000 troops to front as war momentum grows before winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gherardl
Wasnixeros
Gherard
United States Navy
Dan Maban
Maban
Hovglog
Hieviog
Mahan
London
Yowstloa
Williry
Digby’s Reform Club A Charity Spin From Tavern Fund
In Burville a jovial group led by John Digby forms a reform club after a Parson Meekly rebuke. They pool weekly liquor money to fund a mission and aid the poor, visiting widows and huts with wood, bread, tea, and counters. The plan grows, donations rise, and Parson Meekly preaches on the club’s deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burville
Jobo Dizby
Petr Sinda
Tom Lowden
Hix Associates
Lusbtan’s
Peter Slade
Parson Mookly
John Digby
Sam Pepper
Parson
Bower
Jobo Digby
Parson Meekly
Old Lushton
Jack
Peter
Reform Club
Digby
Basulet
Beo Driscoll
Sally
Ben
Aunt Sally
Uncle Ben
Johan Digby
Jack Digby
Seruica
Bowton Globe
Investor's Guide Promises Safe Stock Speculation
An era of money making arrives as Haight & Freese offer a free Manual and Guide to Investors. The bankers promote low margin buys, discretionary orders, and telegraph trading for out-of-town clients, urging prudent purchases of Missouri Kansas Texas and other rails while urging caution and courage after panics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall
Haight & Freese
Broadway
New York
Wall Street
New Street
Messrs. Haight & Freese
Yooture
I. M. Freese
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Atchison Securities
Texas Pack
Richmond Terminal
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
American
Rothschild
Pittsburg
Wary
American Fina
Freese
Proposals Trade and Health Notes Amid Turbulent Times
A ragged glimpse shows a mix of international talk of labor and capital, prices rising, and a retiring turf figure. Reports include Ambassador Bayard sailing, Taunton public schools condemned, and legal notes on Lena Lawrence’s six cent verdict. Also mentions a luminous face powder invention, a Rock Creek street railway case, and a dramatic cancer operation with patient endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plunger Gannan
Ambassador Bayard
Paris
Board of Health of
Taunton
Masa
William
Charles H. Hamlin
Treasury
Alaska
Queen Victoria
Heuss
Hellbroun
Lena Lawrence
Andrew Iseman
New York
Direct Import Deals Slash Prices on Wool and Black Goods
Buyers can save by purchasing direct from importers and manufacturers with deep discounts. The sale features over 2,000 yards of All Wool Warp Diagonal Series, 5,000 yards of All Wool Filling Mixtures, 4,000 yards of Scotch Mixtures, and 5,000 yards of 40 inch wide Wool Silk and Wool Novelties, plus 200 dresses and extensive black fabrics at reduced prices. Numerous values and sale prices highlighted for quick decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UDG
Carpet and Silk Department Sale Highlights
A stray ad style sale listing promotes carpets at low prices and large textile items. Featured are all wool Brussels carpets, floor coverings, silks, napkins, linen, damask, and related apparel goods with discounted sale prices and department breakdowns. Deals target bulk buyers with hundreds of items and quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Higgins
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Marcwnes
Nino
Sur- Marthe
Arsvale
Tay Bonke
Boards of Health
Crntees Ae Sen Prneotans
Jay
Estonia
Millers
Wiliers
Toolx
Chicago
Tara Herneardt
Maverick
Derknese
Chisses
Aubeds With
Maran
Hiroshima
Yalu River
Legation
Port Arthur
Swangmai
Nien-Tsin
Digbys Reform Club
Rock Creek
Aubrey Baardslay
Loudon
Bia
Breck
Goor
Stephane Mallsrine
Ni York Sun
Fae
E. H. Houghton
Stone & Thomas
Fiala India
Cromk
Childr
Nee
Carnom Bivbos
Atear
Luderen
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