La Grippe Symptoms and Peruna Endorsements Across Letters
Readers in Chehalis and Everett report La Grippe cases and relief from Peruna. Congressmen Howe ard and Wakre praise the remedy, with testimonials from Mrs. Jourty and Lt. Hunt. The letters describe coughs, catarrh, deafness, and recovery, urging Peruna as an effective preventative and cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epwoellt
Ehtent
Laval Terecer
Tba
Chehalis
Peraua
Powril
LA Gripper
Emma Jourty
Garden
Mifer Kuna Jovris
Payne
Ala
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Grippe
W Howeard
Congress
Watlaes
International Farvers
Pilon
Wettes
Mitac
Fragmented Penny Dreadful Health Ad and wartime note
A garbled collage cites Market scene with an old woman and pony, a boy shouting about a host falling, and a harsh accusation. It then shifts to an advert warning about Mercury in patent medicines and promoting Hall’s Catarrh Cure, with various dubious testimonials and price notes. Mentions Wootlandint Kingdom and Canadian volunteers in South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
PL Chanvy & Co
Ball
Tobalo
Hla
FL Chenvy & Co
Tosthnauhits
Vruggists
Praranis
Congress Debates Paper Demands and Navy Subsidy
Congress adjourns amid heated Senate debates on executive papers and a naval subsidy measure. Senate discussions cover the right to demand papers, post office and railway mail facilities, and district funding. House actions include postmaster and pension bills, with Spain era treaty issues and Philippine independence notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dili
Kenaty
Bacon
Georgia
Une
Senate
Executive
Congress
Long
Benitors
House
United States
Pari
Court of Claims
Dante of Toon Commission
Senate Bi
Monta
District of Columbia
West Point Military Academy
Griggs
Mas. Moody
Mass
Miy Crem
Joint Porte Commission
Ms. Bromwell
Ohio
Guines
New York
New Orleans
Catchinga
Miss
Meyer
Military Academy
Cor
Messrs
McLaurin
Morgan
Ayr
Topeka writer makes temperance story and other notes
A jumble of brief notes reports Rev Charles M Sheldon of Topeka planning a temperance story. Miner Kaiser West fatally injured in a rock fall at a Missouri site. Navy plans to observe a total solar eclipse near Su Matra next May. Comptroller approves First National Bank of Hoxie with 25000 capital. Kansas crops face distress and need for relief next year. Kansas City Board of Education backs compulsory education law. Graders deployed for Santa Fe extension from Liberal toward Beaver County. Robert Eldridge dies from hoisting bucket accident near Sedalia Missouri. Extension of Mock Tshand row likely to create a 120 mile straight rack. Desperate men escape Marysville jail after beating sheriff. Proof Tarnage company awards medals for shooting scores. First Presbyterian Church at Junction City learns Carnegie may fund Andersen memorial pipe or can.
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Charles M. Sheldon
Topeka
Indin
Kansas City Board of Education
Santa Fe
Liberal
Kaw
Southwyest
Beaver County
Robert Eldridge
Raymond
Sedaka
Kun
Paso
Texas
Piye
Tna
Marysville
Tawrange
Kan
Brate
Mag
Adwin Ulrike Wan
Indies
First Presbyterian Church
Junction Cla. Ban
Andrew Chernegie
Andersen
Ayer's Hair Vigor Promises Thick Growth
Ayer's Hair Vigor marketed as the only genuine hair food. Claims include hair growth to long thick strands, soft glossy texture, restoration of gray color, and a clean healthy scalp with reduced shedding. Sold at one dollar per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
J. C. Avex Co. Advertises Mail Order Hair Book
If you can not supply, send St ov and we will express a bottle to you with all charges prepaid. Send for our illustrated book on The Hair free. Include your nearest rapipes office. J C Avex Co Jowell Maus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.ov
Rapipes
J.C. Avex Co
Jowell, Maus
Enduring savagery and road law contrasts in old papers
A quoted officer describes a brutal Boer War incident with a kaffir wounded in the head walking twenty miles to camp, provoking notes on endurance. The text shifts to define the law of the road, detailing U S rules for passing on highways and general traffic norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donga
Standerton
United States
Miss Netta Hixon Endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills as Cure
A Cincinnati resident and sergeant at arms for Camp No 1 Patriotic Order of America, Netta Hixon reports a three year illness cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills. She praises the relief from headaches and dizziness after four boxes, noting they would be cheap at one dollar per pill. Box prices are 50 cents, six boxes for 2.50, with orders via local druggists or Dodds Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netta Hixon Gaga
Cincinnati
Netta Hixon
Patriotic Order of America
Hughes Street
Dodd
Dodds Medicine Co
Bullalo
N. Y
Natural gas erupts from artesian tube in Healthfeld England
In Healthfeld near Tunbridge Wells workers struck a spurt of gas from an artesian tube and lit it, burning several feet high. The railway company adopted the unexpected natural gas as a lighting source for the station, while a separate exchange shows a Mrs Bickers and her husband debating a social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Healthfeld
Tunbridge Wells
London
John Henry
Getting a Wife on the Wall Meta Story of Courtship in Chicago
Former telegraph operator recounts a Chicago romance with a boarding house neighbor tied to a commercial college. He uses a wall and a telegraphy drill to spark conversation, wins her after many attempts, and she marries him, leaving telegraphy to married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Commercial College
Charity
New York Sun
Steam Power in Navigation Through the Ages
A brief sketch notes an Italian inventor’s early steam navigation attempt in the sixteenth century, a 1736 British patent for a steamboat, Fulton’s 1807 voyage on the Hudson, and the 1838 crossing of the Atlantic by steamships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Hudson
Atlantic
Value of a Good Breakfast Focus on Morning Vitality
The article argues that the longest-lived people have made breakfast the principal meal, noting the stomach's greater vigor in the morning and vigor of digestion then. It presents breakfast as essential for sustained energy and health.
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound praised by Hampton women
A 1899 letter from Mrs. J Warson of Hampton Virginia reports severe ovarian and womb inflammation with back and side pain. She seeks help from Lydia E Pinkham and writes that after four months of use she regained mobility and improved health, praising the guidance and medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. Warson
Hampton, Va
Dean
J. Watson
Hampton
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Peruna
Howard
Geo. H. White
Berna
Veruna
L. D. Wallace
Stee
M. A. Shariek
Gi. A
Deller Corga
Perona
Tarboro
N. C
Geo. H. Wakre
Fernleg
Cureo
LA Grippel
T. W. Collins
T. W. Collins, Treasurer Loaependent Order of
Gow
Tenpiark
Everett
Warn
Teruna
T. We
Aditreas
Vernna Medicine Co
Calanbur
Saitfds
Ichi
Mersin Pre
Aly
Lasattye
W. Grove
Miso
Win
Madsley
Warhuren
Putnam
Nebraska
Wyemleg
Colohilo
Ratlen
Canada
W. Rogers
Bennett
Lilla Midy
Oiatia
Dayton
Paul
Gov't of
Ely
Marioapall
Ativetevisicus
Papur
Buhl
Butler
Alfred C. Tarmer
Penosylvania
Brown
Ohit
Miura
Ind
Dingmore
Ark
Philippines
Daly
New Jersey
Wise
Virginia
Ot Li
TISK
Lyne
Agbse
Matthea
Lydia E. Pin
N. U
wWhawa
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