Doans Ointment Endorsed For Eczema In Winchester Letter
A Winchester reader profile lauds Doan’s Ointment against itching skin disease, eczema and blisters. Abraham Dorsey describes severe rashes, relief after using the product, and a purchase at Franck Baker & Son’s drug store. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY markets Doan’s nationwide at 50 cents a box. Remember the name Doan’s and take no other.
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Winchester
Dean
Abraham Dorsey
Doan
Franck ‘Baker & Son
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Ad
The California Fig Syrup Co promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle yet effective laxative. It emphasizes a well known, ethical formulation trusted by physicians for family use and sold by leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Heir Dispute Over Campo Marquess Title and 80 Million Pesetas
On the death of the marquis de Campo the estate goes to a natural son under guardianship of Senor Macias until majority. Two French claimants pursue rights in Spain and France. Macias alleged to be shielding falsified documents amid expected disclosures implicating French and Spanish figures. The dispute totals about 80 million pesetas.
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Madrid
Marquis de Campo
Campo & Co
India
Philippines
Japan
United States
Senor Macias
Senoracias
France
Spain
Who Lost This Railroad
A half mile of ties and iron with Brady’s Bend Iron company markings was found in the Allegheny river between Oil City and Franklin. The Franklin and Jamestown Lake Shore branches once followed the river, making it hard to identify which railroad lost the section long ago. Brady’s Bend Iron, maker of rail iron, has been out of business for about 40 years.
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Philadelphia
Alleghany River
Oil City
Franklin
Brady’s Bend Iron Company
Alleghany Mountains
Atlantic & Great Western
Erie Railroad
Jamestown
Lake Shore
Brady
OUR LOSS CANADA S GAIN
Ottawa reports immigration details for seven months last year noting 39 000 newcomers from the United States among 211 859 total arrivals. Americans sold farms in the south to buy in the north, adding about 40 000 000 to Canada s economy, while 19 000 artisans and laborers brought 1 900 000. The dominion spent 600 000 on assisting immigration.
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Ottawa
Canada
United States
Dominion
Rhode Island Oysters Fail in South American Waters
Howard Gardner of Providence attempted for five years to raise Rhode Island oysters in South American waters. He took 20 barrels of Rhode Island oysters to Buenos Aires, but after repeated unsuccessful propagation efforts he abandoned the experiment.
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South America
Providence
R. I
Howard Gardner
Rhode Island
Gardner
Buenos Ayres
Rats Kill Two Alligators at Tacoma Park
At Point Park Tacoma rats broke into a greenhouse where two alligators owned by George H. Brown were kept. The gators were killed and eaten as scores of rats filled the area, prompting officials to doubt how the rodents managed such a feat and noting the remaining alligator could easily end a rat’s attack.
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Point Park
Tacoma
George H. Brown
Superintendent Roberts
Engine crashes through roundhouse wall in Stamford
In Stamford Connecticut switch engine No 2543 of the New Haven railroad sprang to motion while steam up. Two machinists were at the sand pipe when the engine lurched forward striking a brick wall and tearing a 15 by 9 foot opening. The cowcatcher and headlight were ripped away and steam filled the roundhouse. One or two workers were scalded due to a leaky throttle.
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Stamford
Conn
New Haven Railroad
Towan
Fortune Waits Lost Boy In Pennsylvania Search
Detectives in Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania continued a four week hunt for Paul James a 17 year old missing youth whose parents in New York await a reunion and a fortune. His father disappeared from New York 17 years ago believed murdered but later found alive. He had been shanghaied and shipped on a voyage. The mother placed the boy in an orphan asylum and later found he had been sent to a farmer before he ran away in September 1905.
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Wilkesbarre
Pennsylvania
Paul
James
New York
Rival of Luther Burbank Introduces Nail-Soaked Tree Tonic
Henry M. Linabury a retired Pontiac druggist has developed a fruit tree tonic. He soaks nails about an inch and a quarter long in the liquid then drives them into trees. He claims his test season produced abundant fruit while neighbors’ trees were barren. He offers nails soaked in the tonic to growers for experimental use.
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Pontiac, Mich
Henry M. Linabury
Will recalls romance in Mary Cook estate case
In Charlotte Michigan Miss Mary Cook left earnings of her estate to her sister for life and then to charity. The sister won a suit, married and moved to California. Miss Cook never married or corresponded with her sister, amid disputed provisions of the will.
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Charlotte, Mich
Miss Mary & Cook
Miss Cook
Californhia
Oewin
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North Main Street
Kodaks
Eastman’s
Miller's Drug
Ouro
Railroab
Peoreres
Staunton
Leghisonburg
Harpers Ferry
Columbus
Wheelingdopan
Pitsburg
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
Wshington Balmore
Portland
Portland Cement
Adis
Hitehall
Wright's Livery
Ea ” Pimp
Food Bath
Blood Blam CO
Atlanta, Ga
Luther Burbank
Pontiac
Will
Johnn J. Lawberg Union Stock Yards
Chicageh
Live Stock Exchange National Bank
Dunsmore Business College
Staunton, VA
Institution of Commerceal Gadcausn
Unkraduates
Aark
I. G. Dunsmore
Hagerstown Fair
Hagerstown
Maryland
Winchester Steam Bying
South Main St
Byrd
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Virginia
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