Peruna praised by Sisters of Charity in letters
Letters from Catholic Sisters and Congressman Meekison attest to Peruna’s relief for catarrh and throat issues. Dr. Hartman, founder of the Hartman Sanitarium, invites readers to seek his advice if no prompt results are seen. Columbus, Ohio.
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Sisters of Charity
Hartman
United States
Detroit
Mich
S. B. Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Sister of Charity
Peruna Medicine Co
Slumbus
Meekison
Napoleon
David Meekis
David Meekison
Hartman Sanitarium
Saltiness and Seaside Fittation Fire Towers Recall
Dialogue recalls Misa Severe chiding a seaside fittation while Pert retorts about sea breeze affecting George's mustache. The piece mentions Earnest Lighthouses and fire towers at port entrances from earliest times with bonfires atop them lit at night.
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Misa
Pert
George
Royal ship collision near Portsmouth bow sprit lost
The Tatler reports a royal naval collision as a ship leaving Portsmouth harbor had its bowsprit carried away. The captain notified the admiralty with the loss and requested guidance. An admiralty wire asked to identify the other vessel and where the bowsprit was placed.
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Neptune
Portsmouth
Tatler
Admiralty
Sleeping Volcanoes Cure Claim Disclosed in Ad
An advertisement offers $1,000 for proof that a product contains any mineral. It markets S. S. S. as an antidote for contagious blood poison claiming it destroys the virus, purifies the blood, and strengthens the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Lodge assails wealth excesses in wide coast to coast critique
United States Senator Henry Cabot Lodge condemns luxury and wealth spent on frivolous entertainments and stock market gambles. He denounces affluent excesses as a threat to public integrity and the social order, praising industry pioneers and highlighting the moral decline of inherited wealth.
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United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
United State
Massachusetts
Leslie's Weekly
America
Roosevelt
Nahant
House of Representatives
Walking-Stick Industry and Health Remedies
A fragment discusses improving weight with cod liver oil and dietary guidance for Bright's disease with meat, milk, soups, vegetables, and avoiding alcohol. It mentions mouth washes for excessive saliva, coded dosages, and a milk and raw egg tonic. It also notes hypophosphites and emulsion of cod liver oil after meals. A brief aside remarks on walking sticks as an industry and a caution about those who never err.
Love and money in marriage debated in Detroit Free Press
A brief quip contrasts motives for marriage with love versus money, attributed to a Detroit Free Press snippet. The remark reflects social attitudes on romance and finances in the era.
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Detroit Free Press
Photographs Expand Railroad Record Keeping and Training
The article describes a Western railroad using photography as a substitute for written reports on construction progress. Photos document grade crossings bridges and track features while a complete image set illustrates the rules book for every railroad man. Pictures aid memorization and interchangeability across divisions.
They Work While You Sleep and Other Brevities
Random jottings include a Cascarrets advertisement and a 25 to 50 cent cathartic price line. Mentions Count Boni de Castellane in an $11,000 overcoat and unnamed corset pricing. Also notes Secretary Wyndham remarks and 64 New York divorces in one day.
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Boni de Castellane
New York
Smallest Church in England Claims Upleatham Heritage
The village church at Upleatham in North Yorkshire is described as England’s smallest, measuring 17 feet 9 inches by 13 feet and dating back about 900 years. Graveyard tombstones include dates from 1550, illustrating long local history.
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Upleatham
North Yorkshire
England
Officer's Wife Recollects Past Evening Comforts
A nostalgic exchange recalls evenings held by the officer and his wife Jane. She fondly calls him my sweet little roseleaf while he retorts that his kindness hid his practical, businesslike nature and his piano avoidance.
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John
Jane
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