Miner’s Recovery Told By Pink Pills Cure
A Dubuque man credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing rheumatism after three years of joint pain. He describes severe swelling and weakness, then eight years without relapse, praising the remedy and its blood-building claims. The piece also notes wage figures for cotton picking and fruit work, with biased commentary on race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Menkel
Jackson Avenue
Dubuque
Iowa
Robert Yates
Klauer Manufacturing Co
Dr. Williams
Mr. Menkel
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Who Is Responsible Ephors Daily News
A quoted Atlantic article by Robert D. C. Ward argues white patience erodes over perceived Negro inferiority and shifts in labor roles. It cites a Atlanta exposition pamphlet noting white-built South and contrasts with former slave labor roles now changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephors Daily News
the Atlantic
Robert D. C. Ward
Atlanta
South
Lead Light Debate and Miscellany Reflected in Fragments
A Milwaukee Journal excerpt argues Lead Kindly Light is universal, praising its appeal across faiths and citing the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago. The passage shifts to a collage of unrelated vignettes about inheritance, marriage age, and farewell lines from veterans and family life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Indiana
United Presbyterian Psalmody Convention
Parliament of Religions
Chicago
Milwaukee Journal
Gertie Corning Leaves Note and Runs Away
Sixteen year old Gertie Corning of Lewiston runs away with Georgie Barton of Briggsville after leaving a note for her parents. The pair traveled overnight from Portage to Baraboo via Kilbourn planning a future together, despite parental disapproval. She left twenty one dollars to cover the cost of her mother’s shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hannah
Georgie
Gertie
George
Georgie Barton
Gertie Corning
Lewiston
Love
Portage
Briggsville
Baraboo
Kilbourneing
Parvo
New Residence Erected With Gorge View Near Baraboo
Uncalled for mail issue noted as Postmaster Hitchcock studies tends to show 90 percent of such letters go to non residents. Riney, a famed railroad bridge and building official based in Baraboo, is highlighted for a long, notable career starting with the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe line in 1872 and later work with Leighton Bridge & Iron Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Koepp
Highth Street
J.G. Train
Mr. Koepp
Devils Lake
Bluffs
West
Mr. Riney
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Baraboo
Jud Stone
Madison Journal
Riney
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Kansas
Boston & Albany
Springfield
Mass
Leighton Bridge & Iron Works
Rochester
N. Y
Chicago
United States
Canada
The Hand That Wards Off Coughs and Catarrh Wrecks
An ad-like feature decries a grip epidemic causing widespread catarrh across organs from head to kidneys. It promotes Peruna as a universal remedy and urges readers to write to Dr. Hartman for free medical advice if not helped promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Distin Praises Peruna Cure From Philadelphia Letter
Henry Distin of Williamsport inventor and maker of band instruments says he suffered a long grip illness last winter. He began Peruna in March, bought a second bottle, followed directions, and reports a full recovery and plans to recommend the remedy to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Distin
Henry Distin Mfg. Co
Williamsport
Philadelphia
9Th Street
Iron Worker Noted for World Fair and Rail Projects
A skilled contractor specialized in dock and general iron work built the iron framework for the Administration building at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago. He later supervised construction of the Third Avenue cable line in New York and, from February 1894, has been employed by the Chicago and Northwestern Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Third Avenue
Cooper Union
City Hall
New York City
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
The Chrysanthemum and Money Orders in Baraboo Notes
A florist touts carnations for steady profit while criticizing large chrysanthemum prizes. A Baraboo post office announces a new money order form after crime trends show gangs erasing amounts. the revised orders use end portions and fixed denomination ranges to curb theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Old Man Advises Staying Put Before Civil Service Exam
In a letter to his son about to take a government job exam, an elder urges sticking to law or teaching rather than civil service. He argues arithmetic, geography, and spelling gaps will bar entry, calling the process a one sided affair. He suggests pursuing a legal career and later teaching if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Card of Thanks for Bertha B Aspinwall and Edyn
I express gratitude to dear old friends and neighbors who assisted in the burial of my husband Bertha B Aspinwall and our son Edyn with kindness and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha B. Aspinwall
Edyn
Darlington Guest Notes and Altoona Addresses
Mrs Jenks of Darlington visits her brother Atty H H Thomas. George B Kruse of 306 Walnut Ave Altoona praises Dean's Regulats for mild bowels. Mrs Wm Brandt returns home after a week with daughters Mrs A Graff and Mrs L Eschenbach in Merrimack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jenks
Darlington
Atty. H. H. Thomas
George B. Kruse
Walnut Ave
Altoona, Pa
Congressmen Endorse Peruna For Family Use In Vermont
Vermont congressman H Henry Powers of Morrisville reports Peruna as an excellent family remedy aiding coughs colds and catarrhal affections. Florida ex-congressman W J Purman from Washington D C likewise recommends Peruna for catarrhal nervousness and stomach troubles based on representations and personal experience. Dr S B Hartman president of Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio is cited as contact for the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Powers
Vermont
H. Henry Powers
Morrisville
W. J. Purman
Congress
Florida
Q Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
8. B. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Inter Se Club Meets at Mrs Archer Home
The Inter Se club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Archer's home. Members shared Mark Twain quotations and enjoyed a paper on Saxon conquests by Mrs. English. Attendance was incomplete, and the program was not fully carried out. The group adjourned to meet December 12 with Mrs. T. W. English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Se
Mrs Kindschi Serious From Appendicitis At Home
Mrs C F Kindschi is seriously ill at her home on Fifth Street with appendicitis. She was reported in a local health note from the county hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Kindschi
Fifth Street
Reward Offered for Unaltered Dr Miles Remedies
A $5,000 reward is offered to anyone who can locate a single atom of morphine chloral cocain ether or chloroform in any Dr Miles remedies or their derivatives sold in open market without tampering. The notice asserts the remedies cure and strengthen the nervous system and cites testimonials including WM CROME of Salt Lake City. Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills are sold with a guarantee of first package benefit and 25 doses for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Miles
Miles
WM. Crome
Salt Lake City
Utah
Falls
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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H, Williams
the Baraboo News
He. Icole
A. D. Dorsett
Aver
J. F. Lutz
Toledo
Carer Co
Lowell
Ce —Ular
Ayer
Caesar
Hitchcock
Peruna
N. Y. Fournal
la Grippe
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