Peruna Endorsements From Doctors and Users
A Washington solicitor and a Ontario resident praise Peruna as a useful tonic and effective remedy for catarrhal disorders and pneumonia sequelae. The ad notes Peruna tablets as a convenient solid form and includes a humorous Chicago Tribune exchange about breaking into houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Tharin
Anti-Trust League
Pennsylvania Ave
N. W
Washington, D. C
T. Barnecott
West Aylmer
Ontario
Can
Peruna
Cure for Itchy Baby Shows Remarkable Results
A mother reports her infant’s severe itching and sores healed after three uses of Cut icura Soap and Cut icura Ointment. She says there is no scarring and the condition never returned, praising the remedies as the best she has tried. July 22, 1907 Attica Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiilliam Geeding
Washington St. Attica
Ind
Costs of consumption told by Yale professor at congress
Prof Irving Wisher of Yale told a tuberculosis congress section that the great white plague costs the U S over a billion dollars yearly and kills about 138,000 Americans annually. He cites medical costs and lost earnings, noting the impact on young workers and families amid calls for large preventive funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Irving Wisher
Yale
Tuberculosis Congress
Prof. Fisher
Jerome
New York
William Nelson Cromwell
Panama Canal
Alexander ©. Bacon
Cromwell
Secrrtary
Presidnt Brothers
Balanced Cable Crane Company
Baltimore
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted for change of life
An old reader letter praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. The ad extols the remedy for menstrual and gynecological issues and invites sick women to write for advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. It also includes a light vignette about humorous temperature-taking on a transatlantic voyage with cattle and passengers debating how long a thermometer would stay in a cow's mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Hanson
E. Long St
Columbus
Ohio
Mrs. Billings
Miss Talbot
A Cooling Thought
A summer vignette contrasts a white man and an older Black man on a hot day at a country store. The enslaved style voice explains that sunbeams make the people of Georgia seem ripe, with a bold, ironic twist about heat and appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeb
Georgia
Surveillance in Venezuela Reports of Widespread Control
George W. Crichfield in Everybody's describes strict travel rules and pervasive surveillance in Venezuela. Passports, sealed with stamps, are required to move between cities, with checkpoints manned by police and soldiers. Telegrams, letters, and diplomatic correspondence are censored or opened, and even private thoughts could be exploited by the regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
Resguardo
Jefe Civil
George W. Crichfield
Caracas
Valencia
Puerto Cabello
Maracaibo
Beaton
J. W. Foster
Castro
Electrifying suburban trains at lake front questioned
An astonished stranger asks about a railroad on the lake front while a native hushes him. The Chicago Tribune notes the discussion centers on whether the railroad should be electrified for its suburban trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago ‘Tribune
Old Lady Regains Health on Grape-Nuts Diet
A 71 year old woman with long stomach ailments allegedly saved by Grape-Nuts after doctors gave up. Starting with a teaspoon and gradually increasing, she retained the cereal and recovered fully without medicine. The letter, attributed to a New York woman, promotes Postum Co. and includes a reference to The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Hewligus
Chicago Tribune
Bratroy
Orry
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
Stan
A. W. Gleason
T.c
Lapland
Russia
Carters Has
N. Y
Thompson
Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Fort Myer
Navy Department
Secretary of the Navy
Robert Conklin
United States Naval Training Station
Newport
Woodward Phelps
Army Board of Physicians
Department
W. F. Stewart
Fort Grant
Roosevelt
Stewart
Great Zoological Garden of
London
Bronx Zoological Park
Kobe
Japan
Smithsonian Institution
North Carolina
D. Z. McGuire
Asheville
North Carolina Dental Association
Pennsylvania
Mount Cameron
Africa
Mme. Dardelin
Beaune
New York City
Deutsche Medicinische Wochenschrift
Northern Territory
Australia
South Australia
Commonwealth
Herald of Gospel Liberty
Portsmouth
N. H
Oh Observer
Boston Recorder
The
Watchman
York Observer
Christian Advocate
Christian Intelligencer
Lutheran Observer
M. Paul Wolfskel
Darmstadt
Fermat
Cragenputtock
Carlyle
Mary Carlyle
Craigenputtock
Thomas Carlyle
James Carlyle
Pingle
Dumfriesshire
Thomas Ocarlyle
Ecclefechan
London Standard
Gallieo
Rome
London Globe
Italy
Canada
Athabasca
Arctic
Red River
Dodds
Ava
Jamon Sane
Mercer St
Jersey City
N. J
Sterling RemeDy Co
Chicago
N.Y
BORAX
Pacific Coast Borax Co
IAS Teal
Germantown
Velp
Paxton Toilet CO
Boston
Mast
Missouri
Gley Land CO
Liggett Building
St. Louis
Mos
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Utah
Colorado
Montana
Wyomin
American Forwarding CO
Madison Sr
Ellicott Square
Buffalo
Kress
Texas
Elisabeth Co
Orange
Dan Rice
Price
Otterson
Peaci'8 Street
New
Dept. A
Broadway
Seattle
Fio
Denve Lave Chas
W. Bone
Hamilton
Fred's Supply Co
Marange St
New Orlen
Lawson
Mark B. Davis
Oakland
Cad
Ss. N. Y
Senna
Fic Syrup Co
Cedar Ee Ae
Ness
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