Peruna Endorsements From Families Across Cities
Letters from R Edward M Burtt of St Louis and Charles Levy of New York praise Peruna for curing catarrh in head nose throat and ears through years of use in families. The notice mentions Peruna Tablets as an alternative to the liquid form for those who prefer solids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Burtt
Jefferson Ave
St. Louis
Per Una
Charles Levy
Allen St
New York
N. Y
Weather Quips and Clever Retorts From The Era
A collection of witticisms from early 20th century newspapers. An amused weather clerk hears an inventor of tips claim wind and weather as a forecast line. A honeymoon tale amuses Lewiston Journal readers about a college president asking if the couple were sight-seers. Moscheles mocks a student who complains of heavy hands with staccato piano lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit News-Tribune
Lewiston Journal
Man and Wife Fatten on Grape-Nuts Claims
A reader letter extols Grape-Nuts for curing indigestion and improving health after high meat consumption. Anecdotes from Illinois and an older neighbor claim weight gain, better digestion, and reduced meat cravings, with a plug for Postum and the book The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Value of 1907 Farm Crops Sets Records Across Nations
The 1907 farm year shows corn valued at about 1.35 billion dollars with hay near record value, while wheat yields around 500 million. Cotton and other crops follow, with total farm product value reaching 7.412 billion, a gain over 1906. Exports exceed imports by 444 million, and irrigation remains West and Gulf coast centered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilson
United States
Gulf Coast
Timelines of World Events From 1120 to 1906 In Brief
A compact chronology lists notable events from 1120 Prince William drowning to 1906 railroad president Samuel Spencer killed. Entries cover battles, treaties, political reforms, explorations, and infrastructure milestones across Europe, the Americas, and colonies, detailing rulers, nations, dates, and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince William
Henry I
England
Frederick
Corte Nuova
KeqUe
Dward Plantagenet
Earl of Warwick
Magellan
Pacific
Ocelan
John Milton
Duke of Buckingham
Acadia
Colonial Assembly of
North Carolina
Brunswick
N. C
Washington
Trenton
Middlebrook
N. J
Franklin
Great Britain
Ohio
Congress
Samuel Chase
United States Supreme Court
Francis Nathaniel Burton
Upper Canada
Andrew Jackson
Autosse
Ala
London Times
Henry Fauntleroy
London
Brazil
Montreal
Point Levis
Quebec
Kars
Mouravieff
Grant
Mississippi
Burnside
Longstreet
Holston River
Samuel Spencer
The
Southern Railway
Prohibitionists Seek Dry Ticket in New York
A civil reform drive in New York aims to move the state to the dry column with a regional conference in Mount Clemens involving Sullivan Bryan Taggart and Murphy. Cleveland mayor-elect Johnson disclaims a presidential bid, focusing on fare issues, while Roosevelt opposes forced candidacy by officeholders seeking renomination through national convention delegation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roger Sullivan
Bryan
Tom Taggart
Indiana
Murphy
New York City
Tammany Hall
Mount Clemens
Mich
Tom L. Johson
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Contagion Prevention and a Bargain Umbrella
An article extols Borax as a universal household disinfectant and remedy for cleaning, whitening, and deodorizing. It notes its safe, simple use in hot water, available from grocers, and highlights a humorous scene where Mr Mason negotiates a $9.80 umbrella price, with his wife prompting tact.
Cure claimed for eczema in Cuticura ads and tale
An elderly testimonial from Piermont New Hampshire describes a severe infant eczema case cured after using Cuticura remedies. The account notes the child suffered from four months to three years and four months before substantial improvement and eventual recovery within months. A miscaptioned ad line follows with a stock buyer’s remark about a watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somele
R. L. Rissey
Piermont, N. H
Deafness Cure Claimed By Constitutional Remedies
The piece argues deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be addressed constitutionally. It cites inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining as the cause, often from catarrh, and offers Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a money-back promise, plus a note on Hall’s Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Chemists warn ordinary inks will fade in twenty seven years
Chemists say papers written with common inks used today will be illegible in 27 years, raising concerns about long term preservation of documents and records.
Verdi's Price of Peace and a Note on Piles
A reminiscence of Verdi paying to silence barrel organs with 1500 lire for a summer of quiet at a small watering place. Also brief asides on transitional topics include poetry praise for Tennyson, a cigar ad, and a remedy note for piles promising cure in 6 to 14 days, with assorted miscellaneous lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdi
Still Master of His Fate in a New York Dine In
Learoyd encounters Davol in a cheap New York restaurant where Davol works in a writer's apron. Lea ro yd is surprised by Davol's presence and status, while Davol clarifies he only waits, not dines, redefining their class dynamic within a literary career.
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Learoyd
New York
Davol
Lenroyd
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Moscheles
Desert Island
Eczema
Josh
Gray
Lewis
Peoria
Tenenyson
Dir
Kline
K. M. Kline
Arch Stroat
Philadelph
Belgium
New York Stock Exchange
Chas. A. Davis
Scholes Street
Brooklyn
Ondsport
Sym Bowe
Fred
Westr
Department P
Jacksonville
Warren Co
Iowa
Ode Lab
Borne & Goodman
Yodiauolu
Lowe
Nanton B. AY
CLA Atlantic
S.n. Y
Jersey City
Iloren
Dovey
Olster
W.L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
State St. Chesebrough Mfg. CO
Sterling Remedy CO
Chicago
Candy Cathartic
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