Peruna touted as cure in endorsement from Louis E Johnson
A letter from Louis E Johnson cites Peruna as a humane remedy for catarrh and urges all sufferers to use it. The notice argues catarrh harms body secretions and that gargles sprays and inhalants give only temporary relief, claiming Peruna cures by addressing root causes. It invites readers to request Dr Hartman’s free book and contact him for advice.
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Peruna
Louis E. Johnson
Hartman
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co
Columbus
Ohio
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, O
John C. Osgood Emerges From Humble Roots to Power
The article profiles John C. Osgood born March 6, 1851 in Brooklyn who rose from office boy to cashier at 22 and later led the Colorado Coal Company into the Colorado Fuel and Iron conglomerate. It notes his rise amid the era of self made men and his clash with John W. Gates.
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John C. Osgood
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
John W. Gates
America
Brooklyn
Iowa
John
Providence
R. I
New York Commission
First National Bank
Burlington
Colorado
Colorado Coal Company
Osgood
Wealthy Philadelphia heiress becomes nun to aid Indians
Miss Katherine Drexel, daughter of a Philadelphia banker, becomes Mother Mary Katherine of the Order of the Blessed Sacrament. She plans to devote her life and vast fortune to Catholic Indian missions, after a Westward tour and funding missions with substantial donations.
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Katherine Drexel
Philadelphia
Mary Katherine
Order of the Blessed Sacrament
Miss Drexel
West
O’connor
Omaha
Sister Mary Katharine and the Order of the Blessed Sacrament
Sister Mary Katharine, founder of the Order of the Blessed Sacrament, built a Mother House near Cornwallis Pennsylvania and trained Indians and blacks to be self-sufficient. The order runs schools at Santa Fe New Mexico and Rockcastle Virginia, purchased Cascade Springs in the Black Hills, and plans an Indians school to rival Carlisle.
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Sisters of Mercy
Pittsburg
Order of the Blessed Sacrament
Cornwallis
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Rockcastle
Mary Katherine
Cascade Springs
Black Hills
South Dakota
Carlisle
Almanac Reflections on Happy Days and Faded Faces
The narrator recalls finding an old almanac from his childhood hung in the kitchen and its Zodiac signs, jokes, pills ads, and the memory of family life. He laments the passage of time, the faded faces in yellowed pages, and yearns for the simple, purer days of the past.
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Times
Catarrh Cure Reward Notice From Toledo Druggists
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co endorse F J Cheney as trustworthy and capable. Wer & Trouax and Walding Kinnan & Marvin, wholesale druggists in Toledo, advertise the remedy. Hall's Catarrh Cure is sold for seven cents per bottle and is taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free.
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Hail
Cure
J. Cheney &Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Wer & Trouax
Whoesale
Walding Kinnan & Marvin
Hall
Wealth and Wealthy Mindsets Across Rockefeller Micawber
A quotation highlights John D Rockefeller’s wealth maxim and a Micawber-like balance of income and expenditure. Rockefeller says wealth feels real when desires are met with moderate spending, while Micawber’s humor notes happiness at income £20 against £19 19s 6d.
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Julian Ralph
John D. Rockefeller
Micawber
Mr. Rockefeller
Mr. Micawber
Safe Laxative For Children Sold As Candy Cathartic
An endorsement urges parents to avoid harmful liquids and poisons for children and promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a safe agreeable laxative. Available through druggists in 10c 25c and 50c sizes.
The Men Who Never Make Mistakes Quote
A brief reflection notes that perfection is not a prerequisite for leadership and responsibility. It emphasizes that capable people will err yet still hold essential duties.
Wit and wisdom mix in old moral musings
A string of aphorisms contrasts health and wealth, judgment and vanity, plus social observations. It notes Mississippi children sleeping unafraid of bears and critiques Marie Corelli’s money grievances and ego, all in a curio-style commentary.
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Marie Corelli
United States
Forgetful Husband and Witty Exchanges Parade in Guzzler Quips
A joke set features Mrs Guzzler scolding a return at 3 a.m. while Mr Guzzler jokes about a perfect excuse forgotten but funny. The brief quips include a mix of newspaper-style witticisms and light humor about heaven, rest after travel, and a baby.
Piso's Cure: A Century-Old Cough Remedy
An old advertisement touts Piso's Cure as a reliable medicine for coughs and colds for forty years. Sold at druggists for 25 cents, it emphasizes long-standing effectiveness.
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Ayer
J.C. Williams
Attica, N. Y
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