Doans Kidney Pills Endure Back Pain And Illness
A Waterville Missouri restaurant owner testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured prolonged kidney trouble and backache after a year and a half of suffering. The ad notes price and distributor Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo New York. Also includes a humorous parrots and a bank teller anecdote about detecting lies by voice and nonverbal cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Moora
Waterville
Doan
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Too Much Exposure In the Ball Gown Incident
Eisle, a color laundress, keeps a vibrant smile despite aging. She missed a patron visit due to a severe cold, explaining she attended a club ball in full evening dress during festivities, leaving off some pieces, and it took a toll on her health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisle
Queer Idea of Enjoyment and Diet Obedience
Dr. Juliet Severance recalls a medical college clinic case from 1858 involving gout and rheumatism. Professor Tratl stresses strict abstinent dieting as key to relief while the patient pleads for a life of enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliet Severance
Vegetarian
Tom
Medical College
R. T. Tratl
Grape-Nuts Promoted as Brain-Feeding Food
The article extols Grape-Nuts as a pure natural food for brain workers enhancing digestion and nerve health. It argues outdoor exercise aids digestion and contrasts brain work with physical labor. The product is described as ready to serve with cream and sold by Postat Co at various outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Felix Oswald
Wade
Pastatt Co
Galtle
Biieh
Dh Tithe
Gotham Strangler Epidemic Strikes East Side Victims
A wave of attacks on women and children grips New York with five deaths and numerous assaults. Police surmise possible single perpetrator, a strangler, while others note diverse methods and scattered crimes across the city. Public fear grows as mothers urge vigilance. Four Esposito brothers are questioned after a child’s body is found in their cellar near First Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East Side
London
Berlin
Bingham
Thomas
Louis
Giovanni
James Hsposito
First Avenue
Espositos
Harburger
Esposito Brothers
Weinley Monument Dedicated During Buffalo Old Home Week
The New York state erected white marble Weinley Monument in Niagara Square Buffalo to the memory of President McKinley, dedication set for Thursday Sept 5 as part of Old Home Week Sept 1 to 7. Gov Hughes and President Roosevelt invited to attend and speak. ceremony includes military parades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
New York
Niagara Square
Buffalo
N. Y
MecKinney
McKinley
Charles’ TE. Hughes
Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Cure of eczema on son by Cuticura remedies
Michael Steinman of 7 Sumner Avenue Brooklyn New York describes twelve years of eczema suffering in his son. After trying doctors and failing, he used Cuticura Ointment and other Cuticura remedies leading to a full recovery. The account is dated April 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Michael Steinman
Sumner Avenue
Brooklyn
Boston
Saason
New York
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Niagom Falls
Maia
Eptember
Ates
Mtmad Inter
New England
Faraan
Galng
Lawrence Hiver
Tnpids
Viberal
Approaching Nature and Curious Advertisements
A collection of quips and ads notes men seeking maturity with liquor and cigars. Allen's Foot-Ease offers relief for hot feet with a 25 cent cure, sold by Druggists with no substitutes. Growth rate of New York City quoted at 415 per day. Krause's Headache Capsules advertised by Norman Lichty Mfg. Co. and a remark on wives’ affection labeled cold-storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
All Druggista
Olmsted
le Roy
New York
New York City
Krause
Norman Lichty
Stray Stories and Advertisements Featuring Odd Lines
A collage of old ad copy and quips includes a humorous dialogue about rest, an offer for Guns Traps and Decoys with a free catalog from Nol. N.W. Hide & Fur Co. Minneapolis, Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pains and wind colic, plus a wry motto about loafers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
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Mrs. Jones
Polly
Gotham Strangler
Maine
Bangor
Aroostook County
Colo
Colorado & Southern Railway Company
P. H. Morrissey
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Brotherhood
Salem
Northville
Mich
Plymouth
Pubuta
Gayes Cet
Weinley
St. Paul's Cathedral
Sarah
A. M. Hagermann
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bay Shore
L.A
Mrs. Pinkham
Beara
Leducre A
The
Illustrated Western World
Pittscia
Carters
Ral
Ian
Sorah
de Kath
Shoorlyr
N. Yo
H.W. Truax
Moore Huilding
San Antonio
Trear
Buckman
Dex Molocey
Texas
Epiaravcy
Knoblauch Land CO
Chicago
South Dakota
Aberdeen
Duke Lind Co
Thompson
W. N
Des Moines
Douglas
Sedi
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Maes
Owa
Brake University Normal School
Ita Comple
School of Education
College of Liberal Arts
Iowa
Atong
Shorved
Ita
Hus
Drake University
VWA
Ante
Edgerton, Wisconsin, U. S. A
Poseeaa
Zoguet
Geo. W, Vaux
Adame Street
Igox
Tance
Requiean Oos
Pachared
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