Old Lady’s Recovery Attributed To Pink Pills
A Hudson Ohio woman previously bed ridden travels to Cleveland visiting family and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for a dramatic recovery.Her son and Mrs Bentel confirm the cure while Mrs Stanton, a Cleveland court stenographer, recounts her own dramatic health change attributed to the same pills. The advertisement concludes with pill details and purchase options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Adeline Bentel
Hudson
W. Chapman
Marietta
Henry Bentel
Dr. Williams
Stanton
Legal
Woodland Avenue
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Mrs H L Stanton Returns to Old Court House Quarters
Officials and employees at the Old Court House were surprised yesterday by a call from Mrs H L Stanton whose bright presence had not lit their dreary quarters in many days. Her visit stirred former co workers who had not expected to see her again until after her burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Old Court House
H. L. Stanton
Theix
Bicycles Catch Old Friends in Various Trades
A returning wanderer learns former acquaintances are now in diverse lines tied to bicycles. Brown runs wholesale clothing and bikes. Aid Jones sells groceries with Bull Run bikes. Smith moved from sewing machines to bicycles at high capacity. White handles guns and bikes while Johnson makes jewelers’ wheels. Billings builds bicycles better than furniture.
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Brown
Aid Jones
Bull Run
Smith
White
and Johnson
Bones
Sexton
Chicago Post
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for wide skin ailments
An 19th century advertisement for Bucklen's Arnica Salve promises cures for cuts, sores, ulcers, salt rheum fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns and other eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold by S. B. Burr with a free 25 cent trial per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Burr
The Forests of Canada and British Timber Trade Shifts
The text traces Canada's timber role from French colonial use to British naval needs. It notes Baltic timber limits during Napoleonic conflicts, prompting increased North American exports. By 1895 exports to the United Kingdom reached about 1,310,685 tons via Northwestern Lumberman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Europe
Lawrence
France
Great Brittain
Baltic
North American
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Northwestern Lumberman
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Claims Quick Healing
Advertising copy asserts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cures sores ulcers and piles by following directions. It attributes rapid, “magic-like” healing to the product and cites Dr. W. A. Wright as endorsing the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Wright
Tribute to the President’s Integrity and Leadership
The piece lauds the President for three years of burdens and honesty, noting his fortitude would have averted dire outcomes if yielding had occurred. It emphasizes that the nation owes a debt not only material but for the moral example set, arguing his name belongs with Lincoln and Washington in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Washington
New York Times
Superstition and Insurance Across Time
A historical essay notes early religious objections to life insurance. An old colored pastor questioned taking an policy by human hands, fearing it defied divine will and the soul of a corporation. The piece argues such views are not universal and links to broader views on provision for dependents after death.
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Providence
Fall Millinery Shapes Return to English Walking Hat Style
The season’s hats show a shift back to the old English walking hat with a medium crown and narrow brim, trimmed with cox feathers or ostrich plumes. Silk hats appear in colors while the Amazon shape remains popular. One notable black felt hat features moss green velvet rosettes, cream lace, and feather clusters.
Lieutenant Governor bill proposed to replace Senate president
The Athens Banner reports on Mr Edwards of Harrison county introducing a bill to abolish the Senate president office and create a Lieutenant Governor. It argues the reform fits Georgia’s growth and would provide executive assistance when the governor is absent, hoping the bill becomes law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Edwards
Harralson County
Senate
Georgia
Edward
Athens
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ends Teething Pain
For over fifty years Win ston's Soornine Syrup has been used by mothers for teething. It soothes the child softens gums relieves pain cures wind colic and diarrhoea. Sold by druggists worldwide 25 cents a bottle. Ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
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Winsston
Last surviving juror from John Brown indictment dies
Barney Lloyd of Charlestown West Virginia the last surviving member of the 1859 grand jury that indicted John Brown for invasion and insurrection passes away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Lloyd
Charlestown
W. Va
John Brown
Headache Relief Claim Cited Quick Fix by Dr Fiat
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a claim of rapid headache relief attributed to Dr Fiat with vague wording Once cent a a. No verifiable details, dates, or sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eadache
Fiat
Beecher Sold Slaves in Plymouth Pulpit Remembered
The piece recalls Henry Ward Beecher using Plymouth Church Brooklyn as an auction block for slaves, notably the sale of a girl named Sarah. Beecher’s dramatic sermon spurred wild emotion, raising funds as worshippers offered money and valuables to the baskets. Mrs. Beecher recounts the event in Christmas Ladies' Home Journal with De Thulstrup’s illustration.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Sarah
Beecher
Mrs. Beecher
Christmas Ladies’ Home Journal
Vegetable Batter Fried Chicken in Tomato Sauce
A historical recipe describes simmering chicken pieces in water, drying and salting, then battering with egg yolks oil flour and water. Vegetables onion parsley and tomato additions are folded into the batter before coating the chicken and frying. The dish finishes with a tomato sauce poured around the browned fried pieces.
Quip Over Liver Location In Surgery Scene
A surgeon argues about liver placement while another man boasts DeWitt's Little Early Risers would reach and shake it. Dr. W. A. Wrieur appears in the dialogue reflecting medical theatrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
W. A. Wrieur
True Measure Of A Man By His Fireside
Brann argues a man’s true character is judged at home not in public, noting a loving family proves genuine virtue while a fraud hides behind piety and public masks. He asserts a man’s treatment of his wife and children reveals moral worth more than reputation.
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Imp
Angel
Hero
Love
Brann
Snakes and Nature Facts From Historical Notes
A miscellany of curiosities notes Europe has 30 of 700 known snake varieties and cites Wells on Britain's dewfall at 22,161,337,1355 tons. Bacon remarks the pike may live over 200 years. In 1545 France faced caterpillar troubles and lawsuits to curb devastation.
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Europe
Wells
Great Britain
Bacon
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Miacon, Ga
Scientific American Agency For
Munn & CO
Broadway
New York
America
Scientific American
Munn & Coo
Ublishels
Broadwe
New York City
Gosek Hires Co
Philadel Seen Pease Sakes
Geous
Ecccepehee
Thinacura
Trinacoura CO
Dr. Miles’ Neave
Parker
Draggista
Chichester Clemical Co
Ledison
Phileda
Bucklen
the Forests OF Canada
Superstition and Insurance
Pitcher’s Castoria
T. A. Slocum
MM. C
Pearl St
New
Wsows
Belladonna
John Wedderburn & CO
Patent News
Washington, D. C
New Spencer Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tonn
The
New York Journal
Bryan and
Sewall
Wade & Butcher
Shefield
England
A.M. Rothschild & CO
State St
van Buren
Jackson
Chicago
Tv4
Adrian
Mob
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