American medicines from native roots praised for cures
An article extols American forests and native medicinal roots as cures for many diseases. Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is promoted as a stomach tonic and heart regulator. Testimonials claim success in women’s disorders and other affections, with extracts and alcohol free formulas advertised.
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Pierce
Euros
Trenton
de BR
Vieree
Buffalo
Merce
Dermiste
Special rail rates and excursions announced for regional travel
The notice outlines special via routes from San Francisco, Los Angeles, Norfolk, and Louisville with return validity through July and August. It cites the National Medical association event, diverse route tickets with stopovers, homeseeker excursions to the West, and specific prices for varying ticket types. Contact agents H P Salter, J K Lanning, Sid Jones, and L Stone for details.
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Imperial Council Mystic Ton
Ala
San Francisco
Sos Angeles
National Medical Association
Los Angeles
Mississippi River
Norfolk
Louisville & Nashville
Cincin- DO Ish Ceymnon
Cincinnati
Memorial and Cemetery Care Urges Prompt Gifting
A graveyard tribute urges timely offerings for gravestones and monuments to honor loved ones. The message stresses that a marked resting place sustains memory and invites readers to provide support according to their means before better times arrive.
Marsdens Probation for Marriage Amid Mine Apprenticeship
Jim Marsden wins approval to marry Marjorie Dufford after proving his worth in a Colorado mine. He endures two years of apprenticeship under strict conditions set by Marjorie’s father, gains respect as fireman and later as plant head, and earns Dufford’s backing for a broader New Mexico venture.
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Marsdenne
John Dutford
Maraden
Marsden
Dutford
Ile
Jim Marsden
Marjorie
John Dufford
Jacob
Rachel
Dofford
Dietuim
Colorado
Dufford
Mars
Mr. Travers
Jim
Casey
Jia
Travers
New York
Waiting Rooms of the Big Cities Observed
An observant New York prosa piece notes railway waiting rooms in Grand Central and Jersey City. crowds are seen waiting with little activity, featuring a mother with children, an elderly woman with umbrella, a man with a black bag, and a young woman with a glossy bag amid the idle gaze of travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Central
Jersey City
Lobeken
New York
Colvigh
Prosa
Shoes Removed From Death on Rail Line Mystify Reader
A railroad veteran reports a man killed on the Albany Troy belt line in which the left shoe was found removed, noting the string remained tight. He asks readers to explain this puzzling detail observed in many violent deaths and wonders about a recurring phenomenon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Troy
New York
Greatest of all tonics S S S
A testimonial touts S S S as the greatest blood tonic made from roots and herbs. The ad links spring health to purified blood, warns against mineral tonics, and urges purchase at first class drug stores from The Swift Specific Company Atlanta GA. It profiles WM. F. Van Dyke of Beaver Falls PA and asserts S S S restores energy, aids appetite, quells nerves, and wards against eczema and skin eruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. F. van Dyke
Beaver Falls
Penn
S.S. S
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta, GA
Formality In Offices Reflected In Modern Practice
A Philadelphia native notes growing formality in offices across legal and financial fields. He recalls a time when one could simply walk into a lawyer’s office and be seen, now requiring advance appointments and waiting. He cites similar rules in banks and even doctors using guarded attendants to restrict access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Record
Downstairs and Up In Gusiness
An old timer notes shifts in city life as oyster cellars and barber shops moved upstairs. Basements once housed many businesses, including saloons, but now upstairs work is the norm and basements are vanishing memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Record
Champion Button Sewer at Work in Berks County Factory
The Philadelphia Meard notes Charles C. Reber, a shirt factory employee in Strauston Berks county PA, sewed 4200 buttons in five and a half hours or about fourteen per minute. In separate timing he placed seven buttons in twenty five seconds and claims he can fasten twenty one buttons in a minute on a wager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Meard
Charles C. Reber
Strauston
Berks County
Mr. Reber
Alzen Alloy Debuts In Germany For Industrial Use
A new metal called Alzen, from aluminium and zinc, attracts attention in Germany. It is claimed to rival cast iron in strength yet be more elastic and resistant to rust, while taking a high polish, signaling potential across multiple industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Knowledge Seen As Limited By Doubting Men
A reflective line notes that knowledge grows when people accept they do not know all. It argues that general insight expands as certainty weakens and inquiry strengthens.
Tailored jacket pattern for tan panama cloth
Pattern No 5553 offers a long and three quarter sleeve tailored jacket in tan panama cloth with silk trim. Describes fronts backs sleeves and under arm gores with hip pockets and a regulation collar. Send 10 cents, size bust 36 to 46, pattern mailed postpaid with delivery several days.
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Via
Cal
H. P. Salter
J. K. Lanning
Trav
Anniston
Marsdens
Peters
Boscho
Anniston Evening Star
May Manton
Pattern Department Evening Star
Etreet
P. O
Anniston, Ala
White House
Be Pound
Whetstone & CO
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