What Ails You Ailments and the Golden Medical Discovery
Ancient health ad promotes Dr. Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery for biliousness torpid liver and dyspepsia. It lists plant ingredients bloodroot mandrake and others with authorities and a free booklet offer. Also mentions Dr Pierce s Pleasant Pellets as a bowel regulator to be used with the potion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
K. Bartholow
Jefferson Med. College
Phila
Wood
Univ. of
Edvin J. Hale
Hahnemann Med. College Chicago
John Ae
Jno. M. Scudder
Laurence Johnson
N. Y
Pissey Ellingwood
M. D
Materia Medica
Bennett Medical Vue
Chicago
Rh. V. Pierce
Butlalou
Eulaton Gossip Notes Farmers Visit Singers
Eulaton June 11 farmers work is steady under fair warm weather. Rev. Mr. Davis of East Lake conducted services at the Baptist church. Mr and Mrs William Hinds of By num visited relatives here. Prof T B Mosley of Boaz Ala to sing at West Anniston Baptist Church third Sunday in June in an all day singing inviting all singers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulaton
Mr. Davis
East Lake
Baptist Church
William Hinds
Bynum
T. B. Mosley
Boaz
Ala
West Anniston Baptist Church
Mosley
South
Anniston
Hunting In Bygone Days Apprenticeships for Huntsmen
The article traces how aspiring huntsmen began at ages seven or twelve under Gaston de Foix and King Charles, with demands for health, judgment, and painstaking work. It notes two years of tuition per D Yauville and cites royal masters naming hounds and taking lebois with their rymers before hunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaston de Foix
Charles
Gentilhomme
Venenr
D'Yauville
Lebois
Pall Mall Gazette
A Real Wonderland South Dakota Healing Cure
In Mound City Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports a remarkable recovery. Her son, nearly dying from lung and throat trouble with exhausting coughs, was saved by Dr King s New Discovery. The medicine is guaranteed for coughs and colds throat and lung troubles with trial bottles free offered by local drug firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Mound City
E. D. Clapp
Mrs. Clapp
Elam, Ordway & Houser
Scarbrough Drug Co
The Death Sentence Across Nations and Methods
The article surveys how nations execute capital punishment, noting the guillotine as common in France Belgium Denmark Hanover and parts of Switzerland, with private use in Bavaria Saxony and Swiss cantons. It mentions the gallows in Austria Portugal Russia and Britain and the United States, sword in parts of Switzerland China and Russia, muskets in Ec lator Oldenvute Lassia, strangulation in Ta Ching, garrote in Spain, axe in Brunswick, electric chair in New York, and no capital punishment in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Belgium
Denmark
Hanover
Switzerland
Bavaria
Saxony
Austria
Portugal
Russia
Great Britain
United States
China
Prussia
Eclator
Oldenvute
Lassia
Spain
Brunswick
New York
Italy
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Proved Cure for Piles
LeRaysville merchant Woolever touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as his cure for piles, claimed twenty years ago. Ad promotes the salve as guaranteed for sores wounds burns or abrasions and lists local drugstores Elam Ordway Houser Scarbrough Drug Co as sellers at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolever
LeRaysville
N. Y
Elam
Ordway & Houser’s
Scarbrough Drug Co
Fragments Hint at Murky City Obit and Doctor's Fame
A garbled reminiscence mentions Mark Twain at dinner and a Wirwtakr City doctor linked to obituaries and medical praise. The text hints at a celebrated physician whose treatment was praised yet failed to please a critic, with Karnes City Bear noted in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Wirwtakr City
Aiyl
Itv
Engdy J
Bawyer
Karnes City
Huntsville Eyes Camp for Third Alabama Regiment
Huntsville business men's league forms committee to secure summer encampment for the Third regiment Alabama National Guard. Calhoun park rent free, city to supply water free. strong push to land the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Huntsville Business Men’s League
Alabama National Guard
Calhoun Park
Subjective Cigars and the Price of Perception
A New York physician cites an old college professor who savors cheap cigars while praising them as good as costly brands. He argues cigar value is subjective not objective, noting his friend’s philosophy keeps him blind to others’ views. The piece uses humor to explore taste and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
New York
City
New York Times
Thackeray Viewed Through a Baker’s Hidden Kindness
The passage quotes a street anecdote about Thackeray, who was called a cynic yet loved children. A poor baker recalls Thackeray buying cake, slicing portions for hungry kids, and hiding to watch their joy, revealing a gentler side behind the satire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thackeray
Punch
Selfordbury
Jeni
Mixed Up Diagnosis Reversed by Electric Bitters
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York suffered conflicting diagnoses heart disease kidney trouble blood poison and stomach liver troubles. After five doctors failed his wife urged Electric Bitters which restored his health with one bottle claiming more benefit than all five prescriptions. Sold by Elam Ordway & Houser and Sero rough Drug Co at fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Brown
Winterton
N. Y
Elam
Ordway & Houser
Rough Drug Co
California Fig Syrup Co
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
To Keep the Hair Light Hair Lightening Tips
The article notes that blond hair darkens with age and cannot be stopped. It mentions several simple shampoos that help retard the color change and keep hair looking lighter.
River crossing tale of a drowned professor
A traveler asks about being lost in the stream and the boatman recalls that a professor drowned here last spring. He was found after two weeks of search.
The Reason Why Lights From Percy Fire Hospitals
A cryptic exchange from a New York Private column jokes that Percy sends all his shots to hospitals. Olenon counters that Porar never shoots aiming at campkeepers, revealing a satirical dialect sketch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy
Tete de Veau
Olenon
Porar
New York
Priva
Curious Siamese Basket Ceremony in Ancestral Worship
A Siamese ritual called kraehat or basket worship features large decorative baskets displayed around palace booths. The king commands the princess to prepare baskets filled with rice sweets cakes onions and lasting goods. Baskets vary in form from carts hauled by buffaloes to tree baskets with hanging tools and doors pierced with coin dolls. The show lasts a gok as priests draw lots for the spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Mary Cost
Siam
The Telephone as a Lesson in Connection
A fragment from Telephone Talk argues operators prefer connecting calls over declaring line busy to avoid upsetting users. It notes the ease of establishing links, worries about misunderstandings, and emphasizes efficiency and neutral conduct in handling calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jentina Sebir
Free Digging on Orek Gold Field in St Herla
All residents may dig for gold at the Orek field in St Herla without charge but must sell their gold at a fixed rate to the proprietors. The policy outlines free access paired with controlled sale terms for all diggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stherla
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Robinson's Book Store
Thais Wat
Nonsekeerer
Cater Grocery
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Nation
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Louisville, Ky
San Francisco
Cal
London
England
New York, N. Y
Oxford Lake Park
Anniston’s Pleasure Resort
J. A. Halsey
Cafors Lake Park
Anniston Steam Laundry
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