Dean's Kidney Pills End Gravel and Restore Health
Roanoke Virginia testimonial from Captain Crute of the Wm Watts camp U C V who says the pills cured kidney gravel. He reports weight loss from 225 to 170 and night urinary passages but after using Dean's Kidney Pills he passed a bean sized stone and never had another attack. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foaster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Crute
Wm. Watts
U.C. V
Roanoke
Dean
Tam
Foater-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Sardine Croquettes and Lemon Meringue Filling
A recipe describes making sardine croquettes by mixing skinless sardines with bread soaked in milk, eggs, butter, lemon juice, paprika, and dredged in egg and crumbs then fried. A lemon meringue filling is prepared by beating egg whites with powdered sugar and lemon zest and juice, folded into a layered cake filling without cooking.
A Lemon Ice Cream Recipe From Vintage Instructions
A recipe combines juice of four lemons with grated zest sugar and cream. The mixture is stirred until smooth, strained, then poured into a mold or glasses set on ice and frozen solid.
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh Containing Mercury
Mercury remedies can ruin smell and upset the system. use only prescriptions from reputable physicians. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo contains no mercury and is taken internally. Testimonials free, sold by druggists at 75c per bottle. Hall's Family Pills promoted. Also notes dye trade health and Mrs Winslow's Seething Syrup for teething children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
I. J. Cheney & Co
Government service offers no hope to young man with ideas
Secretary Shaw states the government service holds no future for a young man with ideas. He notes this ensures a steady supply of young men willing to join the service, shaping recruitment prospects and policy discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Douglas Dedication Opens New W L Douglas Jobbing House
The W L Douglas Shoe Co dedicated a new administration and jobbing building at Brocton Massachusetts on June 19 after a year of planning. The 260 by 60 foot two story structure houses lower floor jobbing and upper floor offices with Western Union Postal Telegraph and telephone offices and a large mailing department. About 15000 invitations went out including 11000 to U S retail dealers. open house ran 11 am to 8 pm with a musical program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Douglas Shoe Co
Brocton
Mass
United States
W. L. Douglas Shoes
Douglas
Douglas Shoe Company
Western Union
Postal Telegraph
W. L Douglas
Chronology of notable events from 1416 to 1895
A dense timeline listing major historical milestones and occurrences across continents and centuries. It includes burnings, battles, treaties, political changes, explorations, incorporations, disasters, and notable deaths from 1416 through 1895, with many dates and places.
A Wonder in Economy Ben Hadley of Somerville
A profile of Benjamin Hadley of Somerville Massachusetts, famed for extreme thrift. He has never joined any organization, never married, never seen most leisure spots, and claims minimal spending over decades while amassing wealth. He recalls his frugal start earning twelve cents daily and rising to eight dollars monthly with time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Hadley
Somerville
Mass
Ben Hadley
Hadley
Boston
New Hampshire
Revere Beach
Granite State
Utica Globe
Chicken and vegetable stir fry with sour cream dressing
Scrape chicken meat, cut in strips, slice onion, mushrooms soaked and cut. Fry chicken in fat, add onion, mushrooms, and Chinese sauce, cook brown. Add water and stew, then celery and potatoes, thicken with flour, boil once, serve with boiled rice. Sour Cream Swirl Dressing made by chilling cream and whipping with sugar and lemon juice.
Prominent Health Ad Claims for Cascarets Effect
An early 20th century advertisement extols Cascarets for digestion and bowel health. It links coated tongues and bad bowels to poor digestion, promises gentle, harmless activity without purging, and touts a ten cent price with a French plated bonbon box offer. Also lists assayer Howard E. Burton and references Carbonate National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
New York
Howard E. Burton
Leadville
Colorado
Carbonate National Bank
Candied Violets and Sugar Flowers as English Luxury
The article notes a fashion in England for candying fragrant flowers such as violets and sugaring rose petals. It cites London's Globe on this novelty, mentions medical disclaimers, and questions whether perfume alone justifies the trend, concluding it may be a refined luxury rather than a healthful indulgence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London Globe
The Letter That Blew Up Airmails
A young Irishman asks his uncle for 25 dollars in a letter filled with shy, humorous regret. The uncle replies that Providence heard the prayer and the messenger lost the letter, noting a woman’s patience on the river bank while fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Providence
New Morality Urgently Needed in the United States
The piece argues that Americans require a renewed morality rather than new principles, criticizing captains of industry and high finance for cruel practices. It credits sympathy and public opinion with shaping moral sense and calls for social ostracism of ill gotten wealth to awaken the public. The article closes with a remark on General Nebagetoff, noting the misprint Nevergetoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Rnutheless Saviges
Hadley
Yale
Lady crackers and Bruser on bar prompt store tale
A country store keeper offers lady crackers to a customer while Mrs Medders notes she allowed to take some. Bill Bruser naps on the bar and is not in a good mood today, tempering the exchange in a small, humorous scene from Philadelphia.
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Ayer
Lawes Meee
Ion
D. S. Johnston Co
Second Avenue
Cst
Tacoma
Br. Witi
Kline
RK. HL Kline
Phila
Cea
Fx. It
Mrs. Winslow
Jerome of Prague
Constance
Joan of Arc
Rome
Granada
Spain
Columbus
America
Mexico
Cortez
John of Leyden
de Soto
Florida
Cardinal Beaton
St. Andrews
St. Paul's Church
London
Thomas
Duke of Norfolk
James Douglas
Earl of Morton
Edinburgh
Lisbon
Sir Thomas Gates
Virginia
Charles II
Mary Dyer
Egypt
Fort Mackinaw
Mich
Stony Point
Rhode Island
Kentucky
Democratic Society
Philadelphia
Lord Howe
Tennessee
Bonaparte
Great Council
Venice
Great Britain
Charles Emanuel IV
Sardinia
Victor Emmanuel
Jefferson
Mobile
Tripoli
Shannon
Chesapeake
Massachusetts Bay
France
Lodge of Odd Fellows
Baltimore
James Mackintosh
Louis McLean
Delaware
Canton
Wisconsin
Kansas
Nebraska
Donati
Florence
Fort Pillow
Tenn
Beauregard
Corinth
Miss
Grant
Lee
Cold Harbor
Maximilian
Vera Cruz
Johson
Wilby Smith
Magruder
Galveston
Vicksburg
Cape Race
Paul Boynton
English
Idaho
Ireland
Prince Louis Napoleon
Africa
Brooklyn Bridge
New Orleans
Grover Cleveland
Frances Folsom
City of Mexico
Cyprus
Petersburg
Washington, D. C
Johnstown
Gettysburg
Briges
Presbyterian General Assembly
Trudy
Jefferson Davis
Holyrood Cemetery
Richmond
Field Columbian Museum
Eugene V. Debs
Italy
Switzerland
Europe
Alps
Rhine
Lucerne
Rockies
Hudson
Lake George
Adirondacks
Columbia
Aldabra
Madagascar
Dublin
Ness
Bill
Nto
Ss. N. Y
General Nebagetoff
Nevergetoff
C. A. Christopher Agency
Pope Mfg. Co., Bicycles and Motor Cycles
Columbia, Rambler
Cleveland
Crescent
Tribune
Edison, Victor
2Nd Ave
Seattle
Washington
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