Inherited Kidney Trouble Prompts Mrs Prank Roseboom's Claim
Mrs Prank Roseboom of Moscow Idaho describes hereditary kidney trouble with symptoms including nervousness failing eyesight bad circulation restless sleep irregular heart action and weak back. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills as freeing her from the illness after years of costly treatments. Sold 60 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Consigning, The Grip of Spring and a light humor item follow with ads about Lane's Pleasant Tablets and a couple of jokes.
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Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Lane
F. Woodward
le Roy
N.Y
Real Estate Shuffle Sparks Small Town Mixups
In a humorous city parcel, neighbors scramble for rentals as Horatio Spinks rents the Dunham place while Mrs. Dunham also rents it to the Methodist minister. Hites and Hites’ wife chase cottages, Churchill’s daughter dies, and Miller’s house goes to Spinks. The mixups show a chaotic but friendly local real estate scene. Byron Williams.
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Paul Hanks
William Hites
Abner Churchill
Mr. Hites
Miller House
Horatia Spinks
Churchill
Spinks
Hites
Eph
Ricketts
Wil
What Wife Says Goes in Painting Advice Column
A venting piece argues house owners must trust skilled painters and avoid interference to get good results. It notes poor supervision wastes money and promotes a National Lead Co offer for a House Owner's Painting Outfit No. 49 with guidance, not paint, and tips to save money on durable painting.
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National Lead Co
Addreys National Lead Co
Trinity’ Bidg
New York City
Old Woman in a Shoe and a House Plan Rejected
A folkloric tale in The New York Herald recounts an idle suggestion menu for Christmastide offspring including factory work and coal mining, then shifts to a domestic scene where a maid contemplates incompatibility with Mr. Hunter and a rejected plan for a larger pantry and kitchen.
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New York Herald
Elderly chaplain Underwood keeps steady company
Kansas City Journal reports Elder W. H. Underwood, state senate chaplain, waiting at his Clay Center home with friends. When a companion teased him about careful company, Underwood replied he would not stop, reaffirming his cautious stance.
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W. H. Underwood
State Senate
Clay Center
Underwood
Kansas City Journal
Didn't Realize How Injurious Coffee Really Was
A Washington woman recounts long coffee use causing illness including rheumatic pains and insomnia. She cites relief after switching to Postum, claiming six months restored health, better sleep, and disappearance of rheumatism, endorsing Postum's benefits.
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Washington
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellvile
Plogs
Eiver
Phey
Former Oregon farmer on vast Saskatchewan prairies
Albert Nelson of Benton County Oregon left in September 1904 for the Canadian prairies. He writes of rich virgin soil in Goose Lake country, deep clay loam in Saskatchewan, yields of 60 bushels of oats per acre and 20 to 30 bushels of wheat, and a dry healthy climate. He notes land priced at 12 to 16 dollars per acre and describes winter as a season of rest with homes and stables built for the season.
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Albert Nelson
Benton Co
Oregon
North America
Goose Lake
Saskatchewan
Government Carry Act Opens of Irrigated Land Sale
Wyoming announces sale of 100 irrigated farms at fifty cents per acre. Water rights on sale for five dollars per acre cash and three dollars per acre annually for ten years. Free rail fare, lodging, and deed to two town lots for applicants before May 1. Tallmadge Buntin Land Co. handles details from Chicago.
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Cooper Lake
Wyo
Tallmadge-Buntin Land CO
Railway Exchange
Chicago
Triplets Reach Sixties Celebrate Three Sibling Milestones
Triplets born in Trowbridge have each reached sixty years, with Aaron Albert White Moses Henry White and Miriam Lenorah Lewis now aging well. The trio emigrated to Australia years ago and remain in good health as they mark six decades since birth. Hall’s Catarrah Cure and Cheney Co. ads appear amid older clippings.
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Trowbridge
Aaron Albert White
Moses Henry White
Miriam Lenorah Lewis
Australia
London Mail
Castoria advertisement and medical claims in 1900s period
An Oddform ad feature promotes Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children with the signature line In Use For Over 30 Years. A humorous Harpers Weekly snippet shows Freddie doubting a doctor’s medicine before mum’s reassurance. Pettit’s Eye Salve touts 100 years of use for tired, inflamed or ulcerated eyes with Howard Bros. Buffalo listing.
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Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
N.Y
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