Rheumatism Healed By Pink Pills Says Dubuque Man
J G Menkel of Dubuque Iowa describes years of swollen joints and crippling pain eased after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He credits the remedy with restoring health and urges others to obtain the genuine product from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Menkel
Jackson Avenue
Dubuque
Iowa
Robert Yates
Krauer Manufacturing Co
Dabagre
Dr. Wilkes
Dr. Williams
Mr. Menkel
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Preparing Ground For Trees And Shrubbery
The Washington Star advises thorough soil preparation before planting trees or shrubs. It recommends deep, crosswise plowing, adding stable manure or peat to improve humus, and mulching or regular cultivation especially in dry soils. For holes, use at least 15 square inches and 3.5 feet deep, or replace poor soil with loam for best growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Excellent Pickles Sour Cucumber Pickles Recipe
A Rural New Yorker recipe for making sour cucumber pickles and gherkins. Instructions cover salt dissolution, washing, packing, brining, alum treatment, and a spiced vinegar boil with peppers cinnamon allspice and cloves. Provides steps for crisp, long keeping pickles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker
Luncheon Etiquette For Formal And Informal Tables
The article outlines luncheon service from formal to informal settings. It notes bare wood tables with doilies and centerpieces, rare embroideries, and a damask cloth as tasteful. It describes serving styles for soups, roasts, salads, desserts, coffee, tea, and wine punches.
Bakers Ginger Snap Cookies From Midland Farmer
Boil brown sugar molasses shortening and spices then cool. Mix flour sifted with part of the flour into the mixture. Dissolve soda in warm water and add, mix in remaining flour to form stiff dough. Roll into one inch logs, cut into half inch pieces, place on buttered tins, bake moderate oven, cool before removing.
Dropping from a Bottle
A short note describes the act of pouring drops from a bottle while the edge remains moistened and drops fall away.
Never boarded in my life says woman in case
A Providence case recounts a woman who insists she never boarded a tram at a station near the Common. An anxious official questions her about boarding, while a nearby man recalls a mishap by a clumsy passenger. The tale blends accident and tragedy in a wary social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Goward Credits Dodd's Kidney Pills for Relief
Freeborn Minnesota records show Mr R F Goward praising Dodd's Kidney Pills after suffering kidney trouble. He reports sleep and energy restored, urges others to try the remedy, claiming cured kidneys lead to pure blood and renewed health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeborn
Minn
R. EF. Goward
Dodd
J. Goward
Theorizing Servant Girls Turn Novel Writers Claim
A Kansas City report suggests a theory that the notion of servant girls becoming novel writers arose from attempts to explain the quality of current fiction. The piece hints at a commentary on social roles and literary merit.
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Kansas City
Cuticura Resolvent Pills Promote Skin Remedies
Twenty five years of laboratory experience back Cuticura Resolvent Pills for cleansing the blood and treating humors of the skin and scalp with hair loss. Complete set for $1 includes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for external use and Resolvent Pills for internal cleansing. Angle set may suffice to cure. Autumn signs and moth ball aromas interject seasonal notes.
Towne Endorses Deans Kidney Pills In Letter
Ex U S Senator Charles A Towne of Minnesota writes to endorse Deans Kidney Pills. He describes relief from back pains restless and languid feelings dull headaches and neuralgic pains after using a few boxes. The Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY lists the pills for sale at 50 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Charles A. Towne
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Nn. Y
Smith Never Dissent as Buffalo Tale Echoes politics
A Brooklyn gossip column recounts an odd tale about Lee Shaw and Senator Tom Carter of Montana seeking dissent from a man named Smith in an Iowa town. The raconteur narrates a mock exchange about a buffalo in a tree eating grapes, used to illustrate unexpected agreement.
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Lee Shaw
Tom” Carter
Montana
Brooklyn
Smith
Splendid Nickel Plate Passenger Service Delights Patrons
The Nickel Plate Road offers attentive care for all passengers with colored porters in uniform on both first and second class. Women traveling alone or with children receive special attention. excellent dining and sleeping car service. no excess fares. All trains depart from La Salle Street Station, Chicago. For tickets and rates contact Ecshaw, General Agent, 111 Adams St., Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Plate Road
la Salle Street Station
Chicago
Ecshaw
Adams St
Unripe fruit illness prompts urgent medical call
A young girl fell violently ill after overindulging in unripe fruit. Her mother sought the nearest doctor, but the telephone number 812 teen proved unexpectedly apt for the emergency.
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Tomar
Purduer
Lippincott’s
Interesting to Students and the Four-Track News Appeal
The passage promotes the Four-Track News travel and education magazine to students and educators. It urges subscriptions with liberal terms and generous profit margins for solicitors and mentions publisher George H. Daniels at 7 East Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Illustrated Monthly
Wrlisher
George H. Daniels
East Street
New York
Departing Guest Salty Farewell at The Summer Hotel
A humorous curbside exchange follows a hotel bill payment where the proprietor dismisses concern over how the money is obtained. The note ends with a vintage product plug for Piso’s Cure for Consumption from Ocean Grove New Jersey dated February 17, 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puck
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Judge questions insanity defense in court jest
The judge asks if the defendant will plead insanity as his defense. A barrister, who failed to secure the brief, suggests the choice of counsel reflects the defendant's state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
L. Douglas Auron
WL. Douglas
Mase
Thompson
Mull
Wilbert Thompson
Mall
Mr. Thompson
W. H. Thompson
Main St
Peoria
Ill
Nervous Mothers Turn to Lydia Pinkham Remedy
A promotional feature extols Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as the cure-all for nervous prostration and female ills. It cites testimonials from Mrs. Chester Curry and Mrs. Charles F. Brown and invites women to write for free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Curry
Ladies’ Symphony Orchestra
Sare Street
Boston
Mass
Ark
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Southwest
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
M. E. & T. Railway
Kansas
George Morton, G. P
T. A
ST. Louis, MO
de Laval
Randolph & Canal Sts
Cortlandt Street
Indianapolis News
U. S
Senator Towne
Minnesota
Tower
A.J. Tower CO
Tower Canadian CO. Limited
Toronto
Canada
Tod Valentine
Weeville, Wik
J. M. Auld
M. D
Dept. A
Dearborn St
Axtine
A. Paxton Company
Maser
E Ark BC
Cleara
Lewis
Missouri
KN. KA
Mrs
Chas. F Brown
Price
F. W. Diemer
Springfield
Muli
Mull’s Grape Tonic Co
3Rd Ave
Rock Island
Mull's
Ggist
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