Midnight tour of Whitechapel murders described by Cincinnati correspondent
A Cincinnati Commercial reporter tours Whitechapel London scenes linked to the Lambeth murders. He reaches Flower and Dean Street lodging house and meets one armed Liz Stride, describing squalid rooms, beggars, and the somber mood surrounding the case. He recalls Liz Stride and the tragic victim, noting fear and danger in the dim streets.
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Cincinnati
Whitechapel
London
Spitalfelds
Hank Street
Brick Lane
Jim
Flower
Dean Street
Berners Street
Servers Street
Nourishing Foods for Convalescents and Diet Rules
Advice from an American Agriculturist on feeding the ill emphasizes hot beef juice from a round or shoulder cut, raw beef sandwiches made from tenderloin, and egg toast with milk and cream. It stresses serving in hot cups, avoiding overheating, and tailoring meals to doctor’s orders while keeping presentation neat.
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Circil Service Gazette
James Epps & CO
Homeopathic Chemista
London
England
Japan's Postal System Rise Seen by Carpenter
Frank G. Carpenter writes from Tokio that Japan now has a first rate postal system linked to an American founder named Bryan who helped organize it after leaving Washington. He notes 57 million letters 40 million postal cards and 18 million newspapers handled and about five thousand post offices with a revenue near expenses and stamps printed by Japanese engravers while English education grows in schools for future use.
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Frank G. Carpenter
Tokio
Japan
Europe
Bryan
Washington
Empire of Japan
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Squire Hobbs' Precepts
A collection of aphorisms on laughter despair argument fame and originality with a note attributing to Century. It notes that true knowledge of a man comes from hearing him laugh and that despair leads to insanity while argument lowers the wise. Originality is adapting old ideas to new occasions.
District Attorney Endorses ALICOCK Porous Plasters
Westchester County DA Whrrie Puiaris Nelson H. Baker states in a public notice that he has found ALLcock's Porous Plasters invaluable as chest protectors and shields against coughs and colds. He also recommends the plasters for pains in the side back and chest.
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Westchester County
New York
Whrrie Puiaris
N. Y
Alicock
Allcock
Nelson H. Baker
Harvest Yields Report From Walla Walla Valley Fruits
The fourth crop of strawberries for this year has been gathered in the Walla Walla Valley. Pear trees have yielded three crops. apple trees their second crop. and the second crop of numerous other fruits is reported.
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Walla Walla Valley
Remedy for women’s ailments touted with guarantee
An article urges modest women to consult Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for female weaknesses and ailments. It claims the remedy is prepared by a leading physician, sold by druggists, and backed by a money back guarantee with a bottle wrapper guarantee printed.
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Pierce
Young Pennsylvania football club leaves trail of injuries
Twenty young men in a Pennsylvania town formed a football club. In three months fourteen of them had broken bones, three were crippled for life, and one druggist sold them $18 worth of ointment.
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Pennsylvania
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites
For rickets marasmus and wasting disorders in children Scott's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites is praised for rapid gains in flesh and strength. A New York doctor reports long standing cases improved noticeably after use.
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Scott
J. M. Marx
M.D
New York
Buffalo Herd Crosses Missouri River Near Bismarck Dak
A herd of buffalo was seen swimming across the Missouri River north of Bismarck in Dakota Territory recently, prompting awe at the unusual crossing and wildlife behavior observed by local witnesses.
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Missouri
Bismarck
Dak
Card of Thanks for Kemp's Balsam Free Sample Offer
A public notice urges readers to visit any druggist to obtain a free sample bottle of Kemp's Balsam to test its claimed power against severe throat and lung troubles. The ad notes large bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar.
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Kemp's Balsam
Delaware Peach Grower Net Profit Rests At Two Cents
A Delaware peach grower reports a sale totaling over $1200 with a net profit of only two cents, highlighting razor thin margins in the fruit trade.
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Delaware
Catarrh Cure Promised Free Recipe by Clergyman’s Find
A clergyman long tormented by catarrh, after failed remedies, discovers a prescription that cured him. Send a self addressed stamped envelope to Prof. J. A. Lawrence at 88 Warren St New York to receive the recipe free of charge.
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J. A. Lawrence
Warren St
N. Y
Comet Idaho Post Office Safe Stolen in 100 Pound Heist
Report notes thieves entered the Comet Idaho post office and carried off a 100 pound safe. The piece then shifts to an advertisement for Pierce's Peilets describing relief from dyspepsia and bilious symptoms for the constipated.
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Comet
Idaho
Pierce
Kilmer Company Busy Night Shift Fulfilling Orders
A Daily Republican reporter, after entering Dr Kilmer and Co, notes the firm operates night and day to meet orders for Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney Liver and Bladder Cure. The piece highlights the remedy’s rapid growth and wide sale both domestically and abroad.
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Daily Republican
Binghamton
N.Y
Chenango St
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Ice skates to drop in price as patents expire
Ice skates will be cheaper this winter because several skating patents have expired. The report notes that prices may fall as manufacturers lose exclusive rights to certain designs, increasing competition and lowering costs for consumers.
Positive Remedy Claimed to Cure Epilepsy
A reader seeks to inform the public of a vowed cure for epilepsy offering a free sample bottle and treatise to anyone sending full P O and Express address. The note is signed H G Root M C isd Pearl St New York. A Japan exhibition remark notes no items under a thousand years old.
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H.G. Root
M. C
Isd
Pearl St
New York
Japan
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Bure
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Ill
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True & CO
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A. Wshington
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USA
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