Mrs Murphy credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for recovery
Mrs Murphy describes years of stomach trouble and weakness improved after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She details rapid relief from heat flashes and nervous spells, noting that after three boxes she was no longer troubled. The ad cites blood restorative claims and offers free literature and drugstore availability.
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Mary D. Murphy
Force Street
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
Dr. Williams
Exquisite Ten Dollar Music Lessons Stir Interest
A brief item notes music lessons offered at ten dollars each, with a witty exchange about a delicate teaching moment. The quirky inquiry and price drew attention in local chatter, highlighting values and art education in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nimes
Glittering promises lure the wary into crook schemes
As long as many people seek great gains, clever crooks will exploit them with tempting promises. The Times notes the enduring risk of fraud when hopeful investors chase rapid wealth.
Special Low Rates to N. E. A. Meet ing
Nickel Plate Road offers special low round trip fares to Asbury Park New Jersey for the N E A meeting from July 3 to 7 with long return limits and stopover privileges at Chautauqua Lake Niagara Falls and New York City. Full agent information or address J Y Calahan General Agent 111 Adams St Chicago Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
N. J
Nickel Plate Road
Chautauqua Lake
N. Y
Niagara Falls
New York City
J. Y. Calahan
Adams St
Chicago, Ill
Famous or Notoriety? A Commoner Reflection
A brief quotation from The Commoner contrasts fame and notoriety with reputation and character, noting some men misread public perception. The line discusses how fame can mislead, while true character endures beyond praise or scandal.
Egg-O-See the ideal cereal for simple healthy eating
An advertisement extols EGG-O-SEE as a model simple nourishing food. It describes cleaning with brushes, steam cooking, and flaking to a maple tint, flavored with natural fruit juice and pure grain sugar. The copy touts whole wheat strength for body and mind.
Banana Dishes From Curried to Puddings
Home cooks get a set of banana ideas from curried bananas to banana pudding and sponge. Recipes include desiccated coconut milk curry sauce, lemon liqueur syrup banana compote, brandy marinated fritters, a light gelatin sponge, and a creme-like pudding with meringue topping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Eagle
House-Cleaning Tips From Farm Journal
Practical advice on cleaning and home upkeep from the Farm Journal. Tips include mixing fresh eggs with lemonade, using strong vinegar to wash walls, clearing out decaying items before warm weather, preventing mold and tainted meat, dusting crevices, using sheet zinc on coal fires to remove soot, and replacing old wallpaper with soap and water and elbow grease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Journal
Cleaning Glass Tips from Old Household Advice
In cleaning glassware and chimneys, a tablespoonful of ammonia should be added to the washing water. Glasses and jars that held milk should be plunged in cold water before washing in hot water. The same applies to cups and spoons that touched eggs, whether raw or cooked.
Box for Clothes Pins Hinged Lid at Clothes Pole
A proposal suggests placing boxes with hinged lids at a convenient height on clothes poles. This would keep clothes pins off the ground and reduce losses by making pickup easy for the clothes gatherer.
Urgent Peace Appeal Sent to Russia and Japan
Washington reports an identical note, released by Secretary Loeb at the White House, urging an immediate direct peace effort between Russia and Japan. President Roosevelt forwards the proposal, offering to assist with preliminaries and to set a meeting time and place, noting prior assurances from Tokyo and St. Petersburg that the move would be welcomed.
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Washington
White House
Loeb
Russia
Japan
Roosevelt
Tokio
St. Peters
Ard
Morton at the Head of Equitable Life Society
Paul Morton elected chairman of the Equitable Life Assurance Society as part of a major reorganization. The resignations of top officers follow, including President James W. Alexander and several vice presidents. Hyde divests most stock, with a large block sold to Thomas F. Ryan and others, valued at between 3.5 and 5 million dollars.
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New York
Paul Morton
Navy
Equitable Life Assurance Society
James W. Alexander
James H. Hyde
J. G. Tarbell
George T. Wilson
William H., MelIntyre
Society
Hyde
Thomas F. Ryan
Henry B. Hyde
Mr. Untermeyer
Duel Ends in Fatal Shootout Between Local Men
In Kansas City two men Edward C. Schneider a barber and Jack Dugan a saloonkeeper and noted sportsman fought in a revolver duel. Schneider was killed and Dugan likely mortally wounded after a feud lasting several months.
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Kansas City
Edward C. Schneider
Jack Dugan
Kan
Schneider
Dugan
Double Murder Shocks Aberdeen Area as Man Kills Ex Wife
In Aberdeen Mississippi on June 10 Harvey Bolding shot and killed his divorced wife and Harvey Hill at a Gibson area home. Bolding, formerly married to the woman, fled after the killings and remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Miss
Harvey Bolding
Harvey Hill
Gibson
Bolding
Hill
Trains Collide Head-On Near Spo tchard Texas
A Friday head-on collision between two trains from Texas and New Orleans near Spo tchard Texas killed two trainmen and injured several others. The wreck occurred June 10 in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Texas
New Orleans
Spochard
River Finds Lavelle Body Near St. Joseph River
The body of Thomas Lavelle a well known business man in St. Joseph was found in the river Friday. It is not known whether his death was by own action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph, Mo
Thomas Lavelle
Child learns thrift as tintype idea backfires
A mother recalls her ten year old son and a neighbor's boy going to a tintype studio. The boy explains he bought bananas at three for ten cents, proving the unpredictable price world and offering a humorous take on business sense.
Fishing for Compliments Sparks Cin Cinci Quip
A witty exchange about bait versus artful casting surfaces in a Cincinnati Commercial-Tribune quote. Mrs Homely and Mrs Blu blurts of vanity prompt a playful contrast, highlighting social wit and comic timing.
Husband credits Dodd's Kidney Pills for wife's cure
Moravia New York resident Benjamin Wilson says his wife nearly died from sugar diabetes and rheumatism. After four years of illness and weight loss from 200 to 130 pounds she recovered to 190 pounds and full health following use of Dodd's Kidney Pills.
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Moravia
N. Y
Benjamin Wilson
Dodd
Perhaps the man who boasts that he wears no man's collar
The Yonkers Statesman quotes the Observer of Events and Things musing that a man claiming independence may metaphorically wear a woman’s collar, suggesting satire on social roles and gender expectations.
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Yonkers
Open Lands for Settlement at Lockesburg and Loring Colonies
Lockesburg Colony in Sevier County Arkansas covering about 30000 acres and Loring Colony in Sabine Parish Louisiana with about 24000 acres are open for settlement. Prices range from 7 to 15 dollars per acre with easy terms for settlers. Lockesburg suits general farming stock raising and fruit growing. Loring offers fruit truck tobacco and good for corn and cotton. Both lie in healthy country with ample water. Send for books on Lockesburg and Loring Colonies and Current Events Magazine to agents in Kansas City Missouri.
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Lockesburg
Sevier County
Arkansas
Loring
Sabine Parish
Louisiana
G. Warner
G. P
T. A
K. C
Kansas City
F. E. Roesler
Immigration Agt
Auto Runs Over Man Not The Car's Speed
A Philadelphia Record quirky line notes that when an automobile hits a man the fault lies with the man’s slow running, not the car’s speed.
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Philadelphia
Cure for foul breath with Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin
An advertises a laxative treatment claiming foul breath stems from various dyspepsia forms and can be cured by Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. It promises to cleanse the body, improve breath, and offers money back if ineffective with prices listed 50e and $1.00.
Gallery in Opera House Safely Secured to Wall
A Burlington Jeffersonian note reports the opera house gallery has been fastened to the wall to prevent any chance of collapse or fall during performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Kan
Opera House
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement
An old time promotional notice for Allen's Foot-Ease powder claiming to cure tired feet and ease tight shoes. It offers a free trial package and directs readers to A. S. Olmsted in Le Roy New York. The quote about a man saving his own soul appears as a humorous aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy, N. Y
Piso’s Cure Praised As Cough Remedy in Minneapolis
Jan 6 1900 at 322 Third Ave North Minneapolis J W O’Brien testifies to Piso’s Cure as an effective cough remedy. The note presents a personal endorsement from a local resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. O’brien
Third Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
Hats Fit The Level-Headed Man
A light remark from The New York Times notes some men stay calm under pressure and seem to demand hats that simply fit their even temper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted for Women
An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal remedy for female ailments including backache menstrual and ovarian troubles and nervous debility. Letters from users endorse the product and invite women to seek Mrs Pinkham's free advice from Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
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Aesee
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Chicago
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D. C
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Dearborn Street
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