Peruna Promises Cure For Catarrh Of Kidneys
Letters from readers claim Peruna cured bladder pelvic organ catarrh and liver issues. James M. Powell of Kansas City reports rapid relief after eleven weeks. Cyrus Hershman of Sheridan credits two months of Peruna for full recovery and ongoing health.
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James M. Powell
Troos Street
Kansas City
L O
Cherryville
Kans
Cyrus Hershman
Sheridan, Ind
C. Hershman
Peruna
Liptons Lucky Man to Sail to New York With Mascot
Sir Thomas Lipton will be joined in America by his mascot Mr. Carmichael secretary of the union company. Carmichael has long aided the Shamrock owner since Glasgow beginnings and expects the cup to cross the Atlantic at the third attempt during his New York visit early next month.
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New York
Sir Thomas
Willing to Wait at Princeton Partridge Tale
Paul Van Dyke recalls a hunting misadventure at Princeton told as a joke about his brother Henry Van Dyke the Princeton author and professor. The brothers chase a covey of partridges near a frozen pond and Henry balks at shooting on the run, stammering with excitement.
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Princeton
Paul van Dyke
Henry
West Points Oldest Graduate John Beardsley
John Beardsley born in 1816 in Fairfield New York is West Point’s oldest living graduate. He entered the class of 1841 and served in the Seminole War and the Mexican War where he was wounded. He resigned from the infantry due to eye inflammation and later led the Ninth New York Volunteer Cavalry in the Civil War. Now living in Athens New York, he reflects on a long military career.
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West Point
John Beardsley
Athens
N. Y
Fairfield
Florida
Mexico
Siolino de Ry
Ninth
New York Volunteer Cavalry
Reeves praises Dodd's Kidney Pills in Arkansas letter
Staunton Arkansas reports a Justice of the Peace T E Reeves recommends Dodd's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble. Witness E B Cor, also a Justice, shares his experience with six boxes and praises the remedy. The letter and testimonials appear amid varied product notices and folklore prose.
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Dodd
The Manager as a Modern Builder of Business
A brigadier general of finance builds a railroad by handling landowners and workers with tact. The piece argues effective collection, self analysis, and continuous learning as keys to successful management, citing examples of sales, discipline, and self care for sustained leadership.
Arcade Index seeks unpublished notes for foresight studies
The Accuracy Review Department invites contributions of ideas for daily life topics to Dr Bart Pratt via The John Crerar Library Chicago. Arcade Index libraries hold unpublished material from 170 to 1958 with systematic plans to 1958. Submit short story or sample of forethought as potential monument.
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Bart M. Pratt
John Crerar
Marshall Piet Wilding
Oaleago
Arcade
Analysis of Why People Fail and Sneer at Work
A reflective note explores reasons behind neglect and derision in the workplace. It discusses personal study aims and the impact of daylight timing on productivity, offering a contemplative view on motivation and effort.
Clay as a Duelist and the Hawthornes Retraction
General Casetum M. Clay once planned a duel with Julian Hawthorne over a review of Miarea pedctr ful allusions to his wife. Hawthorne issued an unequivocal retraction and avoided violence. Clay later, at about age 84, said he opposed dueling in principle but admitted some cases seem to demand it, noting his knife could outpace a pen.
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Othera
Title
Putnam Faceless Dyes Prove Fast to Light and Wash
The Putnam dyes exhibit rapid fading resistance to light and washing. Tests show strong color endurance under exposure and repeated laundering. This suggests durable fabric coloration for consumer use and industry interest.
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Putnam
Diamond Jim Brady the New York Bridge Builder
James Brady renowned bridge builder in New York is an ardent theatergoer who enjoys roof gardens and summer entertainments. He holds a passion for diamonds and carries gems in his umbrella handle cane ferrule and bicycle handlebars, earning him the nickname Diamond Jim Brady.
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James Brady
New York
Diamond Jim" Brady
Defiance Starch Boosts Value for Bensible Housekeepers
Bensible Housekeepers will gain one third more for the same money with Defiance Starch citing superior quality as the key reason.
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Bensible
Founder of the Y M C A and his London home
The founder Sir George Williams, 82, of 13 Russell Square London, started the Y M C A with Hitchcock & Rogers clerks. He married Helen Hitchcock, later joined the firm, and his $25,000 gift helped hire a hall and advance the movement.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Russell Square
London
George Williams
Hitchcock & Rogera
Hitchcock, Williams & Co
Europe
America
Williams
Hitchcock
Helen
Piso's Cure for Consumption Is Infallible Medicine
An 1900 advertisement from Grove New Jersey promotes Piso’s Cure for consumption and coughs. It claims the remedy cures consumption and related ailments, listing N W Samuming as issuer and dating February 1, 1900.
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Samumig Veun Grove
N. J
Taciturn Man and the Milestone Riddle on a New England Road
Mrs. Van Vorst recalls a funny adventure with a taciturn man who mends a worm fence on a New England road. When asked the distance to the next town, he points ahead and jokes that a milestone for the illiterate has worn writing off, leaving no aid to read.
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