Cuban Minister Endorses Peruna in Washington Letter
A Cuban minister and J H Bankhead of Alabama back Peruna as a catarrh remedy. The letter praises Peruna as a tonic and cure, claiming it has stood a half century of testing. Dr Hartman offers free advice and confidential replies for readers seeking guidance.
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House of Representatives
Washington
J. H
J. H. Bankhead
Ala
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Sensational Day in Wheat Pit Ends as Gates Alliance Shifts
Chicago April 23. A famed Chicago board of trade affair saw John W. Gates and associates attempt to seize May wheat supplies, triggering a wild session with prices plunging to 98 1 2 cents before closing at 1.00. The result is seen as a largely intact loss for Gates while rumors claim a pact with Armour & Company to back future May and July corners.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
John W. Gates
America
Gates
Gates and Armour
Indictment of Former Yazoo City Postmaster Reported
M L Reddock former Yazoo City Miss postmaster has been indicted by a federal grand jury in St Louis on perjury charges stemming from a letter to President Roosevelt alleging a North Carolina congressman accepted money to free a prisoner in Nashville Tenn The indictment follows a Roosevelt ordered investigation
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St. Louis
Roosevelt
M. L. Reddock
Yazoo City
Miss
Reddock
North Carolina
Nashville, Tenn
Post Office Department
Soldier Kills One Wounds Six in Warsaw Streets
A drunken soldier fired into crowds in Warsaw injuring six and killing one, including two soldiers a policeman and two Jews a father and son. A patrol failed to stop him as he fled firing in all directions.
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Warsaw
Teacher's Foe Recounts Six Years of Overwork to Recovery
Miss Margaret M. James recalls six years in city schools with crowded classes and burnout leading to nervous collapse. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for restoring blood, sleep, appetite, and stamina enabling a return to teaching. The pills are sold in drug stores worldwide.
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James
Dr. Williams
Local Ad Encourages Cough Cure Endorsement
A brief reader letter from J W O Brien of Minneapolis dated January 6 1900 praises Piso's Cure as a cough remedy while noting the old joke about ineffective hands. The message ends with a humorous proverb about the rocking hand.
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J. W. O'Brien
Third Ave W
Minneapolis
Mim
It Is Hard To Believe A Rich Man Guilty Of Anything
A brief opinion line questions the assumption that wealth equates to virtue. The author suggests that even rich men can be morally flawed, challenging readers to reevaluate stereotypes about wealth and guilt.
Parrot Seeks Proper Habits Avoiding Boston Upbringing
A man returns a parrot to the dealer seeking a bird with good manners not raised in Boston. He jokes about wanting one that swears, complaining the current bird only spouts Ibsen at him, as reported by the Chicago Tribune.
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Boston
Ibsen
Chicago Tribune
Editor Follows Outsider Directions to Run Paper
The managing editor directed an office boy to collect various outsider tips for running a newspaper. He wheeled his chair and pressed a wall button as the ideas were discarded into a large waste basket, the scene recounted by Washington Life.
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Washington Life
Married man pities self when wife falls ill
A married man often feels self pity as his wife becomes sick, reflecting a common behavioral pattern observed in domestic life.
Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
A historical advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment for catarrh, claiming it acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It pledges a $100 reward if it fails to cure and recommends mailing for circulars and testimonials.
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F. J Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Mirror as aid in women's study of art
A brief note observes that for most women the mirror serves as a significant tool in examining art. It links reflection with aesthetic study and self-perception, suggesting daily practice enhances appreciation.
Nervousness in Children Boosted by Diet and Remedy
School boards report many children show nervousness and melancholy with twitching. They claim proper food and sleep help, and promote Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a universal children’s medicine. The product promises safe results, pleasant taste, and a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Caldwell
Man Who Gets Pay In Advance Never Works Overtime
A proverb cites a worker who takes wages before work and avoids overtime. It frames a satire on labor ethics and compensation expectations.
De Laval Cream Separator Boosts Dairy Profits Worldwide
The De Laval Separator Co promotes the mechanical cream separator as essential for homes and butter factories, saving water ice time and space while delivering much better cream and butter. They claim 92 percent of world creamery butter is made with De Laval machines, with over 500,000 farm users and growing demand. Send for catalogue from local agent Randolph & Canal Streets in Chicago New York Cortlandt Street.
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de Laval
de Laval Separator Co
Randolph & Canal
Cortlandt Street
Chicago
New York
Dyspepsia of Women Absolutley Needsless Agony
An advertisement-style piece argues a female specific dyspepsia exists and can be cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It cites Mrs Maggie Wright of Brooklyn who recovered after two years of indigestion and distress, praising the medicine as uniquely effective for women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
L L. Pinkham
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