Effective Medicine for La Grippe Ends in North Carolina
Robt L Madison A M principal of Cullowhee High School Painter North Carolina writes Peruna is the most effective medicine I have ever tried for la erippe It also cured my wife of nasal catarrh Her condition at one time was such that she could not at night breathe through her nostrils Mrs Jennie W Gilmore White Oak Indian Territory writes Six years ago I had la grippe followed by systemic catarrh The only thing I used was Peruna and Manalin and I have been in better health the n on three years than for years te ore Mrs Jane Gift Athens Ohio writes Six years ago I had to grippe very bad My husband bought me a bottle of Peruna I was soon able to do my work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. L. Madison, A. M
Cullowhee High School
Painter
N. C
Jennie W. Gilmore
White Oak
Ind. Ter
Peruna
Manalin
Jane Gift
Athens
Ohio
Victor Patneaude
Madison St
Topeka
Kan
The Radium Blonde Described by a Tan Derby Man
A New York Press figure calls the Radium Blonde a rare, striking type with hair that shifts from red to gold depending on color, eyes described tiger like, skin mid tone, and a fiery temper mixed with gentle charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
Home remedy claim for rheumatism kidney cure mixture
An advertisement promotes a simple home mixture claimed to relieve rheumatism and kidney troubles. It lists Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Kargon and Compound Syrup of Sarsaparilla, advises shaking in a bottle and taking a teaspoon after meals and at night, and asserts permanent cure with harmless ingredients.
Paper from Cotton Stalks Could Transform Industry
A new invention enables paper to be made from cotton stalk fiber, capable of yielding all grades of paper from linen to pulp. By products include alcohol, nitrogen, gun cotton material, and smokeless powder, with potential byproducts from each bale of cotton.
Peruna Help After la Grippe Years Later
Letters from Victor Patneaude of Topeka Tonda, T Barnecott of West Aylmer Ontario and Mrs. Chas Wells of Delaware Ohio credit Peruna with restoring strength after la grippe. Barnecott reports pneumonia followed the flu, Patneaude returned to work, Wells calls it a very good tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Grippe
T. Barnecott
West Aylmer
Ontario
Can
Peruna
Chas. E. Wells, Sr
Delaware, Ohio
The Pope’s Mistake At Audience
An elderly unmarried woman approached the throne unintroduced and the pope asked in French if she was a holy mother of a Christian family. An attendant whispered the truth, the pope suppressed a gasp and laughed, then recovered quickly as the lady remained unaware of the error.
Emigration From Greece Rises. Commission May Limit Outflow
Reports from Greek provinces show rising emigration to America with a committee appointed to consider restrictions. By year end about 20 000 Greeks may have expatriated, initially from the Peloponnese but now spreading to central Greece Thessaly and the islands. Only about half the usual number answered last September's conscription call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Greece
Peloponnesus
Thessaly
Islands
Stone Weather Stone Foretells Rain Changes
A stone found in Finland by an explorer is said to predict weather changes. It has a white mottled surface that turns from gray to black as rain approaches. Composed of clay water and rock salt the salt becomes dark with moisture serving as a barometer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
River Birthplace Sparks New Hampshire Memory
The Pemigewasset and Winnipisco rivers join at Franklin New Hampshire on the estate of Warren F Daniel to form the Merrimac A Franklin teacher once asked a class about the river’s source A student replied with a witty line locating the source behind Daniels barn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
N. H
Warren F. Daniel
Merrimac
New Hampshire
Johnny
Warren Daniels
Couldn't Lose Him Drum Man Story From Lippincott's
A New York wholesale house paid a traveler $200 for expenses but heard nothing for two weeks. They telegraphed him asking if he was still with the company. He replied he had drawn $250 more and was still with them, citing a letter dated the 15th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lippincott’s
Measure to Repeal Statehood Introduced by Murphy
Representative Murphy introduces a measure to repeal statehood. The proposal seeks to undo the current status and restore prior governing arrangements, prompting debate over constitutional and regional implications.
Oklahoma Convention Seen Failing Duty in Constitution Fight
Washington representative Murphi of Missouri introduces a bill to repeal the Oklahoma Enabling Act arguing the Guthrie convention did not prepare a constitution within 60 days and squandered funds. The measure claims the convention acted beyond authority and sought race based rights, prompting repeal of the June 6, 1906 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Oklahoma
Washington
Murphy
Missouri
Guthrie
Okla
United States
Plan to colonize Russian Jews in Indian Territory
A Jackson newspaper item reports plans to settle large numbers of Russian Jews in Indian Territory Oklahoma and Texas. Samuel Waldron of the Jewish Immigration Bureau meets local Hebrews at Dr. Klass's office to discuss lands and colonies under Jacob Schiff leadership. The talks stress skilled workers and farmers as immigrants, with progress suggesting action soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Samuel Waldron
Jewish Immigration Bureau
Galveston
Tex
Dr. Klass
Waldron
Jacob Schiff
New York
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Mr. Waldron
Russia
Bureau
Petition Circulates Among Choctaws to Preserve Homesteads
Smithville resident William McKinney a Yale graduate circulates a petition among full blood Choctaws in the timber region asking the president to deny a proposed timber reserve. About 300 full bloods representing 1500 allotments sign the document. The area includes Smithville Beech Ludlow Nashoba Alichki Findley Bethel near the Kiamachi river. Tulsa census shows 13080 residents an almost 100 percent rise in a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
William McKinney
Yale
Beech
Ludlow
Nashoba
Alichki
Findley
Bethel
Kiamachi River
History of Choctaw Chickasaw Indians to be Published
President Roosevelt vetoed the tribes funding bill for printing their history. The Indian bureau will authorize under the Curtis act the tribes to publish the history with government supervision of the compilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Indian Bureau
Rockefeller guest at UChicago decennial celebration
During the University of Chicago decennial celebration John D. Rockefeller was hosted for several days. A rapid sequence of events kept each function late by one to four hours. Rockefeller ended with a humorous anecdote about a Boston businessman stranded by snow and requesting a telegraph note saying he has not arrived home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Boston
Montreal Herald
No Relief From Eczema Before Cuticura
A Tippecanoe Indiana man reports two years of severe eczema resisting doctors patent medicines and quack cures until using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent. He says immediate relief followed and he recovered fully, with date November 15, 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
C. V. Beltz
Tippecanoe, Ind
Professor Jones to Retire From Cornell Mathematics
Professor George W. Jones, head of the mathematics department at Cornell, will retire at year end. A pension request will go to the Carnegie Endowment Fund. Jones joined Cornell as head in 1877 and has served long, authoring several treatises and textbooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Jones
George W. Jones
Cornell University
Board of
Carnegie Endowment Fund
Jones
Cornell
Cyclist Mustafa Delights the Sultan with Jests
The sultan of Turkey enjoys watching Mustafa the court cyclist perform, as he amuses the court with his routines and monologue, being praised as both a witty entertainer and a skilled cyclist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sultan
Turkey
Mustafa
Rival of Carnegie Gives Away Libraries Says Marblehead Man
James J H Gregory of Marblehead Massachusetts is a rival of Andrew Carnegie in philanthropy. He has given libraries for years to small communities ministers and educators who cannot afford to buy them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. H. Gregory
Marblehead
Mass
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Form and Discover What Is There
Auerbach frames observation as a philosophical claim that combinations emerge from preexisting order, not from human creation alone. The quote emphasizes that reality contains latent structure awaiting inquiry, with release from chaos arising through formation and discovery rather than invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auerbach
Works in the Garden Dean's Kidney Pills Ad
Robert Scollan of Seneca Falls New York age 87 praises Dean's Kidney Pills for relief from back and kidney trouble after a severe attack. His daughter Mrs Goethious notes his cure and adds her husband was helped by part of a box. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Scollan
Garden St
Seneca Falls
N. Y
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Amusing Freshman Prank Recalls Dr Henry Field
At a Williams alumni dinner the late Dr Henry Martyn Field recounted a 12 year old freshman prank. He drew a caricature on a classroom blackboard of a country youth foe whose name appeared beneath. The foe seized the drawing and used Field as an eraser before resuming his seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Martyn Field
Williams
College
Young Field
Brandreth's Pills Offer Health for Women
Women face headaches backaches and fatigue from modern living. Brandreth's Pills are claimed to regulate the feminine system with a fixed nightly dose and have been in use for over a century and sold widely in plain or sugar-coated form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandreth
Great Merchant Born on Farm
William Whiteley the London merchant, murdered recently, was born on a farm and boasted he would fill any order. A story recounts two army officers entering his store seeking six elephants, and the purchaser paid after it emerged the winner had arranged the feat in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Whiteley
London
Whiteley
Hunt's Cure Advertises Quick Itch Relief
An old advertisement proclaims Hunt's Cure cures any itch including eczema and ringworm with one box. The copy claims universal relief and guarantees satisfaction for all itch-related ailments.
Be Courteous in Business Etiquette and Polish
A concise guide urges courtesy in professional dealings noting manners are as essential as polish to a well-laid business floor. It emphasizes respectful communication and disciplined conduct as foundational to success.
Grape-Nuts Bring Health to Family Meals, Says Ill. Mother
An Illinois mother extols Grape-Nuts as a remedy and daily staple for her children. She claims reduced medicine calls and doctor bills, noting her 15 year old son reports brighter mind after breakfast with Grape-Nuts, toast, and milk. The promotion credits Postum Co. and the booklet The Road to Wellville, with the slogan There’s a Reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellvale
Putnam Faceless No Dyes More
Ad copy claims a cold cure by LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. Mentions refund lag if ineffective and features ROVE'S signature on each box. Price listed as 25e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam
Chee Neighter
Denier
Rove
Defiance Starch Offered for Fair Trial
A promotional pitch invites readers to try Defiance Starch for hot and cold starching. If the product fails to perform quicker and cheaper, customers may return it for a full refund through their grocer.
Poetro Creditor Delivers Paper For Thought
A quirky exchange unfolds as a creditor offers a piece of paper just as the speaker longs to capture a new wonderful thought, receiving a timely drop of assistance from an unexpected angelic figure.
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Representative Murphy
Constitutional Convention
Tulsa
Hunt
Jan Petr Loebb
Guides Children
National Lead Company
Ares
Cincin
Ila Deiph
U. M.C
the Union Metallic Cartridge Company
Bridgeport, Gobnocte AY
Broadway
Castoria
Bears
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