Peruna advertised as cure for kidney disease
Dr Hartman promotes Peruna and Manalin for catarrhal kidney troubles. Letters from users in Chicago Hartford City and Canada praise relief and recovery after months of use. The remedy is claimed to cleanse blood of poisons, aid heart action and digestion, with free advice from Dr. Hartman.
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T. Hy Mars
Chicago
Petruna
Peruna
Mars
John Vance
Hartford City
Ind
Hartman
It. Brake
Petrolea
Ontario
Canada
Bright
Manalin
J. Brake
Dr. Hartman
Bee Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, i
Fragmented dialogue and ad copy mix in Philadelphia paper
The snippet shows a conversation about public servants and housewifery with a stray product plug for Fig Gross Ball Blue laundry bleach. It blends quotes from Browne and Lowne and ends with a domestic ad line urging buyers to use the large 2 oz package. The text is fragmentary and lacks a clear single event or person.
Superstitions and everyday woes cited in gossip column
A well known bachelor notes a woman’s costly superstition as she walks two miles in rain to Center Market after forgetting her pocketbook, avoiding backtracking to escape bad luck. The piece also mentions fashion and product ads, including Allen’s Foot-Ease samples, Piso’s Cure, and generic “Always in the Superlative” lines, reflecting early 20th century column miscellany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Park
Center Market
Washington Star
Vogeler's Curative Compound Proclaimed Essential Now
A promotional notice extols Vogeler's Curative Compound as a universal stomach remedy. It cites testimonies, including W Bowell of Winchester Col, praising the formula said to cure indigestion and other stomach troubles. The ad claims the remedy stems from a London physician and offers a free sample via St. Jacobs Oil Ltd in Baltimore.
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Vogeler
Peopl
Vegeler
W. Bowell
Priory Street
Winchester
Col
London
St. Jacob's, Oil, Ltd
Baltimore
Youths Companion of the Century Society Figure
A vivid portrait of Gertrude Howlinson nicknamed the Youths Companion. She charms extremely young men with vigor and grace, stays sought after despite aging, and influences Diliot and Eliot through wit and allure. Her ideal partner Jack Blot stalks a late-night proposal after overheard schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Young Billiot
Rush
Diliot
Dllior
Integer
Eliot
The
Young
Jack
Dillot
Miss Howlinssy
Talkching
Gertrude Howlinson
Howlingon
Miss Hovwlinson
Gertrude
Dilict
Howlinson family escape and a maid’s whispered tale
A Chicago Tribune item recounts Miss Gertrude Howlinson delaying others, the maid’s careless chatter about a sudden indisposition, and the Howlinson family departing for California two days later. Rumors of the Youth's Companion and Jack Elliot circulate, with no one confirming the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Hads
Moot
Howlinson
California
John Willot
Eliot
Chicago ‘Tribune
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Lowne
Philadelphia Press
Belgium
Havana
Sclye
QLD Peach & Honey
Gibbon
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
Ne. Ys
China
Farmersburg, Ind
Jung Baladur
Nepaul
Joo Drors
Maeie
Saruel Pupchar
Sennae
Rochelle
New York
Bears
Castoria
Elac Vworld
Charterhouse Sq
Porter Dkng
Ax Chem
Core
Sola Prona
Hoatan
Price
Zoe
Tadle
Avcogmital
Waina
Weite
Phebe Theodore S, Meyer & GO
Anttary and Brokers
Wail Street
Renee Ou
Osylany Ory
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