Castle Frieze Poems Rise At Sunset
A poet fondly imagines building castles at sunset with wind and rustling leaves. The verses describe tall graceful forms, curves, and turrets that reach toward the sky as darkness settles.
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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1903
Page
3
The Castles I Love Best And Related Vignettes
Dreamy verse reflects on castles and love beside night bugs and dawn toil. A humorous anecdote on an umbrella mix up aboard an elevated train reveals mistaken ownership and etiquette as a man retrieves a prop and a woman denies it.
Paris Seen as Medical Student Hub Before 1870
Up to 1870 Paris was the Mecca of English medical students. After that date the larger number began to go to Berlin or Vienna, but Russian, southern European and South American students still frequented Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Berli
Vienna
Hall's Catarrh Cure Adverts Red Flags and Quack Claims
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy claimed to reach blood and mucus surfaces. It touts testimonials, endorsements by physicians, and a combination of two ingredients. The copy warns of cured catarrh and urges readers to send for testimonials and notes Hall's Family Pills as the best accompanying product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Coe Maes We & Co
Prope
Toledo
The Tsofar Whistling Tree and Cough Syrup Ad
The Tsofar in South Nubia emits flute like wind sounds from holes bored by an insect in its spines. Do not trifle with a cough. Use Simmons Cough Syrup guaranteed. 25 and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Nubia
Rich Rainey banker bequests town in his will
A wealthy Rainey financier left a large sum to the town with the condition that his body be carried in state through the town. The procession was led by the local band and followed by mourners and dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainey
France
Differences in Women and the Dangers of Hay Fever
The excerpt compares women as creators of heaven or hell in a home, urging caution in choosing a partner. It notes annual hay fever losses this fall have left many previously affected people without hay fever symptoms.
Defiance starch marketed at 16 ounces per package
A reader notes Defiance starch is sold in 16 ounce packages at the same price as 12 ounce rival brands. The item is cited as superior to other starches and is advertised with no price difference.
Defiance Starch Dominates Market Says Storekeepers
Storekeepers report Defiance Starch’s high quantity and quality make other brands nearly unsellable. Dealers note customers who try Defiance Starch rarely switch, whether used cold or boiled.
Racing season fuels millions in daily horse wagering
The article notes substantial wagering on horses during the racing season with daily totals exceeding a million dollars. It also reports over ten million dollars of sporting goods sold in the United States last year, alongside a public note on Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and general infant care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
All That Was Lacking Suitable Gown Was What She Needed
A husband returns from a long business trip with a handsome fan for his wife. She praises it yet laments lacking a matching gown. He muses on the need, and soon buys gowns to pair with future fans, remarking on his earlier misstep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Fragmented Verse and Egyptian Age Study Report
A poem fragment reflects on suffering and angels with lines about memory faith and solace in death. The article notes Irene M Shields of Monroe Center finding forty two mummies show two thirds died before forty, and Venezuelan towns resting in midsummer heat with illness and death from sun exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tole
Ace
Irene ‘Omercy Shields
Monroe Center
le Blant
Venezuela
No equal on earth has Hunt's Lightning Oil for Rheumatism
No equal on earth has Hunt's Lightning Oil for Rheumatism and Neuralgia as well as Sprains Cats Burns Bruises and Insect Bites and Stings. Guaranteed. Price 25 and 60 cents. The biggest leaves in the world are those of the Inaj palm on the Amazon banks. They reach thirty to fifty feet long and ten to twelve feet wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Amazon
Cheatham's Laxative Tablets Promote Quick Cold Cure
A brisk promotional note touts Cheatham's Laxative Tablets as bare, swift, and sure. It claims cures for colds in a day, pocketable size, easy to take, guaranteed, and priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheatham
Simmons' Liver Purifier Ad Promises Quick Relief
When head feels dull or dizzy and complexion sallow, the ad urges liver attention. It touts Simmons' Liver Purifier as the best remedy, sold in tin boxes for 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Span wages for field laborer in Spain quoted
In Spain the daily wage of a field laborer ranges from 20 to 28 cents without board. Plato died in his eighty third year and spent his last hour in intellectual work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Plato
Peruna praised by health leaders and grateful users
A letter from Hon John T Sheahan, longtime manager at Marshall Field & Co, credits Peruna with curing kidney related catarrh after failing to help from other remedies. Brooklyn resident Jacob Fleig also lauds Peruna at age 75. The notice promotes Peruna as a remedy for Bright's disease and offers a free book from The Peruna Medicine Co in Columbus Ohio.
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John T. Sheahan
Marshall Field & Co
N. G
Indiana Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Jacob Fleig
Sumner Avenue
Brooklyn
Columbus, O
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