Prevention and Cure of Pneumonia Told in Ads
A promotional piece asserts pneumonia can be prevented and cured, citing experiences with Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral. John Henry of Bt. Joseph Louisiana recalls a cold that threatened pneumonia and recovery after following directions. Francisco A Severiano of Taunton Massachusetts reports cure after two bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onia
Ayer
John Henry
Joseph
Francisco A. Severiano
Taunton
Mass
News in Brief Highlights From Across the U.S. and Canada
The dispatch lists varied items from Missouri crops harmed by rain to Canada legalizing prohibition by a 10 364 majority. It notes natural gas found near Helena and rain shortages in Ark Texas. It covers treasury gold reserves, bankrupt bank petitions, a Perry Oklahoma reunion of Kentucky brothers, and postponement of the American Canadian Commission. Also reports a Canadian warship load and a New York couple in distress at a lake.
Doctors Cannot Cure This Contagious Blood Disease
The article claims doctors cannot cure a severe blood disease. It says doctors use mercury and potash remedies for years, but the disease worsens. It asserts S. S. S. as the only cure that reaches the disease’s cause and purges it from the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
W.R. Newman
Staunton
Bluff That Paid Well A Real Estate Tale From New Orleans
A New Orleans man with $2 in his pocket and no building knowledge secured a court house contract in a Southern city. He recruited a banker as security, coordinated with a St. Louis firm, sub let the job, and netted about $15 000 before later speculating in phosphate lands to become worth at least $50 000. The tale includes a quip from Imre Kiralfy and ends with a plug for One Minute Cough Cure by Dr. W. A. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Times Democrat
New Orleans
Reform Board of Commissioners
Mark You
St. Louis
Imre Kirafy
Spectacular Shoes
Imre
Kiralfy
Bright Bits and Quips From City Papers
A jumble of lighthearted quotes and captions from several papers. The Yonkers Statesman notes a library fire scar showing rare books burned but later repaired. Chicago News has a quip about quitting smoking lasting a day and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crimsonbeak
Chicago News
The Chicago Chronicle Reaches A Race Question
The Chicago Chronicle argues that failed uplift in Minnesota mirrors global failures and warns against exploiting Chippewa grievances. It asserts that if domestic injustices persist, millions of Filipinos abroad will resist exploitation by political bosses' agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chicago Chronicle
Minnesota
Judge Atwater Hands Down Harsh Sentence In Speer Case
The Thomaston judge declares if he presided higher he would send Miles Speer to the penitentiary for two years. Instead he fines Speer $5 and costs, expressing strong disapproval of the crime and urging mercy in sentencing.
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Atwater
Thomaston
Miles Speer
Speer
The Blues and a Woman’s Hidden Illness
A cheerful woman sinks into deep melancholy and dyspepsia misdiagnosed by her doctor. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is claimed to cure the female complaint, with many grateful letters on file in Mrs Pinkham's library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Practical Life Advice for Home and Farm Mothers
A 25 year married contributor discusses practical self help for families. She advocates poultry profits to support households and urges married life realism, self reliance, and homemaking as essential. She praises motherhood as the central family role and calls for education, refinement, and industrial schooling.
Olden Times Teachings on Industrial Schools and Work
The passage stresses practical training at home and in communities, urging families to have industrial schools to foster useful, honest labor. It recalls earlier times when fathers sent sons to work early, aided by strict discipline, and notes mothers’ love despite the need to wake children with hickory switches. The voice references a boy named Ben.
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Ben
The Legend of Wesley and the Endless Fugue
Mr William Spark recounts Wesley humbly wowed by a London organ builder Mr Bishop by playing an extended voluntary. The vicar urged restraint but Wesley improvised a second intricate subject. Frustrated, Bishop bribed the organ blower with a half crown to stop the wind as Wesley stalled in a long double fugue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Spark
Wesley
Bishop
London
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Delivers Guaranteed Skin Relief
Advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best for cuts sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and eruptions with a guarantee of satisfaction or money refunded. Priced at 25 cents per box, sold by W. A. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Wright
Escape From Death Story of Roy Bowen in Minnesota
Roy Bowen of Decoria township Minnesota survived after four doctors gave up. He suffered kidney related pain, rheumatism, bowels inflammation and neuralgia before Rush Medical College doctors advised an operation. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People his condition improved rapidly and he left bed in two weeks.
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Roy Bowen
Decoria Township
Blue Earth Co
Minn
Bowen
Mapleton
Mankato
Rush Medical College
Chicago
Tors
Dr. Williams
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Missouri
Colorado
Canada
Helena
Ark
Texas
Mississippi
Louisiana
United States
Bank of Waverly
Perry
Cleveland
New York
Saior
Halifax
Esquimalt
St. Louis Republic
S.S
Owits Company
Atlanta, Ga
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Scott
Paducah, Ky
BLUES
Practigal Life
Bucklen
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
le Roy Bowen
Enterprise
Mapleton, Minn
Atlanta
South
Whitehall ST
Barnesville Planing
Turner & Prout
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