Meekison’s Thirty Year Catarrh Fight Ends with Peruna
David Meekison, congressman from Ohio, declares a thirty year struggle with catarrh resolved by Peruna. He states he used several bottles and felt greatly benefited, hoping continued use will eradicate the disease. He invites others to write Dr. Hartman for free medical advice.
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Meekison
Ohia Hos
David Meekison
America
I Ce
Peruna
David Meckison
Congress
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Night of revelry ends in wild tale of drunken delirium
The account presents Nathan Beeswax’s dangerous all night bender described in comic fashion. He recalls starting with beer and pepper, advancing to champagne and a long-evoked night of sensation, ending in a near death-like dream and a pledge to join the Total Abstainers’ society.
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Nathan Beeswax
Mummy
Edisto Island
Apollinaris Brigade
Mr. Beeswax
Mount Pleasant
Holy City
Total Abstainers’ Society
Charleston News and Courier
Billiards Decline in France Prompts Revival Talk
Observers report fewer people playing billiards in France leading to concern among physicians and enthusiasts. They argue the game provides needed exercise, muscle tone, digestion aid, and mental relief, especially for the elderly and sedentary, prompting a push for renewed popularity.
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France
Castles on the Rhine Count 726 Along Waterways
The article notes that from the river mouth to the source of the Rhine there are 726 castles that overlook the waters, once the homes of warlike chiefs.
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Rhine
Odd cures and notices mix in a scattered column
Fragmentary reads include a claim that brimstone cures rheumatism, remarks on J Pierpont Morgan and folly of racing, Defiance starch superiority, Nile dam labor figures, Mrs Winslow teething remedy, a Cleveland Methodist convention fundraiser, and generic product pitches with garbled text.
Britain Tops German Toy Imports Surpassing Twelve Thousand Tons
Great Britain buys over 11 900 tons of German toys annually while the United States ranks second with about 6 000 tons imported.
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Great Britain
United States
Allen's Foot-Ease advertised for foot comfort
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for sweaty tight or cold feet with a 25 cent price, free sample, and purchasing from druggists and shoe stores. It cites Olmsted Le Roy New York and adds a tangential slogan about Putnam Faceless Dyes for quick dyeing and social perception.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy, N. Y
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