Hypnotism guide promises free personal magnetism book
A vintage advertisement urges readers to test hypnotic susceptibility by staring at a pupil for five minutes and counting to five hundred. It claims powerful results from a free, illustrated book on hypnotism and personal magnetism, with testimonials and address for the American College of Sciences in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Greenwood
Brook Street
Beloit
Wis
American College of Sciences
Dept. A. C
Walnut Street
Philadelphia
Pirates in the Philippines Under American Flag Brigands and Moros
Frank G Carpenter reports rampant piracy in Manila waterways and southern islands, detailing waterborne gangs, Moros in Mindanao, and organized brigandage. He describes police limits, pirate threats to merchants, and brutal punishments, then tours Bilibid prison and American reforms shaping its sanitation and labor programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gre Sunny Soutis
Uncle Sam
Tri Pirates
Manila
Canton
Pasig
Oanar
Palawan
Amnao
SiwWa
Sultan
Mindanao
Mati
Aon
Presidente
General Bates
Moras
Datto Utto
Cottabato
Dette Plang
Bates
Sulu
Warren
Jolo
Sulus
Zamboanga
Hewland
Howland
Luzon
Negros
Mindoro
Dean Worcester
Martin
Mounttains
Majbun
Ehieg
Dr Blosser Catarrh Cure Endorsed by Warrensburg Resident
Cal. Littrell of Warrensburg Missouri describes twelve year nasal catarrh suffering that led to impaired sight and hearing and a failing nervous system. He credits Dr Blosser's Catarrh Cure with a permanent cure in 1881 and urges others to request a free sample or purchase a month’s treatment for $1.00 from Dr J W Blosser & Son in Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Mast
M. Summers
Notre Dame
Ind. U. S A
Lena
Cal. Littrell
Warrensburg
Littrell
Prominent People and Odd Events Across the Era
A roundup notes the German postal service adopts Henry Rowland’s octuple transmitter after trials. A Doug Kans burial association with 1,600 members funds funerals and upkeep via 12 cent assessments, while Blue Hill Observatory expands with an $8,400 library funded largely by A. L. Roteh. Greek rail plans connect Athens to Thebes and beyond, and a Philippine campaign tale recounts Wagonmaster Hall’s stubborn obedience with spades and a saber during movements near Peking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Kans
Bill’ Hall
Chaffee
New Mexico
China
Bill
Taku
Big
Fourteenth Infantry
Bin
Fourteenth
Walla
Peking
Chafee
Daggert
Wagonmaster Hall
Cure for Consumption Promises Vast Health Remedy
An advertisement extols Dr. T A Slocum’s claimed cure for consumption and other wasting diseases. It asserts four key actions: destroy germs, nourish the body, fortify the nerves, and provide local treatments. The full program includes Emulsion, Coltsfoot Expectorant, Psychine Tonic, and Ozdgibill, with free shipment from New York and a request to mention The Sunny South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Slocum
United States
T. A. Slocum
Pine Street
New York
Pind Street
New York City
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Ind
Avery
Egenta
Outfit
J. B Nichols & CO
Atlanta, GA
Alabama
Samuel Minturn Peck
Charleston News and Courier
Georgia
Win N. Harben
Tennessee
Louise P. Looney
North Carolina
Mary N. Carter
A.C. McClurg & CO Publishers
Chicago
Medy
Yosy Art GO
Waltham Sty Ton
MABE
Addesss United Preas Syndicate
Arestle Bldg
Indiarspolls
Pss
Noosat Street
Lazgarevik of
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Philippines
Frank G Carpenter
Prischers
Bang
Jacob Wi. Smith
Seventeenth Infantry
Bautista
Smith
Iie
Henry A. Rowland
Johns Hopkins University
Blue Hill
A. L. Roteh
Roteh
Pyraeus
Athens
Larissa
Theagalia
Hellenic Peninsula
Pyracus
Vienna
Berlin
bin” Hall
Pasay Cavalry Barracks
General Chaffee
Philippine Islands
Aboratory
Roselle
Waich
Hermitage
Louisiana
New Orleans
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