Northern Pacific Settle with Shorts At 150
New York markets breathed relief as Northern Pacific holders agree to settle with shorts at 150. Morgan Co and Kahn Loeb Co linked to the deal as London and New York quotes rose. Trading remained feverish with widespread price swings while clearing houses reported all sheets cleared and checks honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Bigeures
Morgan
New York
Paofilo
London
Shorts
J. Pierpont Morgan & Co
Kahn, Loeb & Co
The
Stock Exchange
Ces
Stock Exchange Clearing House
Supreme Court
Northern Pacifico
Arthur R. Linbarger
Allen's Foot Base Lets Ladies Wear Shoes Slightly Smaller
Powdered formula shaken into shoes eases tightness in new or tight footwear. Promoted as a remedy for corns bunions and related discomfort, claiming instant relief and a comfortable fit. Trial package offered by mail with promotional details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Mozley Lemon Elixir touted for numerous ailments
A dated drug advertisement promotes Mozley Lemon Elixir for ailments from biliousness to malaria and kidney disease. It claims cures for headaches, indigestion, nervous disorders, fever and sleeplessness, and urges women to use it for organic regulation. A testimonial from Mia Erra W. Jones of Parkeraburg WV backs the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SM Mozley
Atlanta
H. Mozley
Mia
Erra W, Jones
Parkeraburg
West Virginia
Mozley’s Lemon Elixir Patient Relief Claim
A reader from No 1784 First Ave Birmingham Alabama reports relief from long standing indigestion and dysentery after using Mozley’s Lemon Elixir and seven bottles. The testimonial notes improved health following the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozley
Cure for ulcers and indigestion touted by Mus of Woodstock
A letter from E. A. Mus of Woodstock Alabama claims curing her husband after years with large leg ulcers using two bottles and likewise curing a friend with chronic indigestion and nervous prostration once doctors had given up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozley
Lemon Elixir Promises Relief for Headaches and Indigestion
An advertisement from the Morning Call in Griffin Georgia promotes Mozley’s Lemon Elixir as a pleasant prompt and permanent remedy for nervous and sick headaches indigestion biliousness and constipation. The blurb features a testimonial by J P Lawreen and notes the publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozley
J.P. Lawreen
Griffin, Ga
Morning Call
Whooping Cough Remedies and Health Claims
A woman with whooping cough experience explains prevention and mild cases, praising Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for three children last summer and a three month old baby. Ads tout Foley’s Kidney Cure and Foley’s Honey and Tar for early coughs, biliousness, and digestion, with various testimonials and disclaimers about substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Jassiz
Springville
Ala
Army Seeks 900 Volunteer Officers for New Force
In an early draft of mobilization, about 900 volunteer officers will be needed for the new army. The message underscores expanding enlistment and the role of volunteers in shaping the force.
Fertilization Facts from a State Chemist Letter Series
A state chemist explains plant composition and fertilization basics. He discusses how plants contain water, dry matter, and ash, with most dry matter derived from air and a small portion from the soil. He previews future letters on soil elements and fertilizers.
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Georgia
Joan M. McCanpurss
Claim of Chamberlain’s Remedy Prevents Time Loss
H B Puetts of Plymouth Oklahoma reports selling five bottles of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to threshers who could not go farther yet kept working next day, noting no days lost. The ad urges readers to keep a bottle at home and says it is available at all druggists.
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Cotton Avenue
Northern
Pacific
Consolidated Exchange
Chamberlain
H. B. Puetts
Pymouth
Oklahoma
Mister Arnold’s Letter on a Kidney Cure Claim
An Iowa man, Mr. F. D Arnold of Arnold, reports kidney trouble for about three years with nightly wakings. He credits three bottles of Fonny's Kinkay Crus to a complete cure and advises friends to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D, Arnold
Arnold, Ia
Fonny
John BR. Hudson
Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Fourteen Years of Suffering
Josh Edgar of GermantownCal suffered sciatic rheumatism for fourteen years. He tried many remedies before using Chamberlins Pain Balm and found immediate relief followed by a complete cure. The testimonial urges others to try the product, available at druggists.
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Hadaon
Hudson's
Josh Edgar
Germantown
Cal
Quotations on Courage and Faith in Trying Times
A reflective note argues it is better to risk errors by trying than to avoid effort. It hints at spiritual motivation and personal resolve, urging action despite fear. The fragmented language references shame, faith, and perseverance without concrete events or names.
Relief in Six Hours with Great South American Kidney Cure
An old advertisement-style notice claims relief from kidney and bladder disease within six hours using a new cure sold by E J Eldridge in Americus Georgia. It includes testimonials praising Banner Salve and a personal endorsement from Henry R Richards and John R Hudson, reflecting generic early 20th century patent medicine language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Eldridge
Americus
Gia
Triad
Henry R. Richards
Willseyville
John R. Hudson
Cartonria ad and medical quackery from early ad copy
Fragmentary script-like advertisement with misspelled lines, claims of Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, a testimonial from Miss Mamie Smith of Middlesboro Kentucky, and references to kidney health, honesty as a policy, and a remedy for costiveness. Includes vendor price of 25 cents and generic statements about wasps storing honey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Smith
Middlesboro
Slater
Foley
John R, Hudson
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Castoria
Vato
Tod
Nana
D. Sheffield Company
Iss Kate
Roebuck
Mus
E. A. Barr
Woodstock
Thomas Maple
Birkbeck, Ill
Imperial
Paris
John KR
Hudson
Loyal Ford
Geo, C, Hickock
Curtiss
Wis
Anys
Poley
Jonah
Les
Christ
FoLeys Kroney
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