Prominent Chicago Woman Credits Peruna Cure
Miss Maggie Welch of Chicago writes of recovering from a severe lung and throat illness after using Peruna. She says relief came on the first day and the cough gradually diminished with continued use, praising the remedy and inviting readers to request free literature on catarrh.
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Chicago
Peruna
Maggie Welch
Betsey Ross Educational and Benevolent Society
North State Street
Maggie Welc Tress
The
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Wm. F. Hayles
Augusta
Etiquette and old fashioned manners notes
A trimmed snippet from a Chicago News page mentions a gentleman asking a girl her age and a child replies with propriety. The item shifts to Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and soothing infants with claims of calming inflamed gums and easing wind colic. It also notes that Ruffles for the wrists were originally called handcuffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Chicago News
Teasing Children and the impact on character
The piece argues parental and peer teasing shapes future behavior. It describes two types of children who endure teasing: amiable or indifferent ones, but warns that sensitive children suffer deeper harm and require thoughtful parenting to foster intelligence and sound judgment.
American Artist George Banfield’s Early Fame at Bonaparte Court
The Ledger recounts how young George Banfield, a marble carver in Philadelphia, sketched a French master scene in Bordentown New Jersey. Napoleon Bonaparte saw the sketch, praised it, and granted Banfield permission to exhibit and rent space in his atelier.
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George R. Banfield
Philadelphia
Ledger
Bordentown
N. J
Joseph Bonanirte
Spain
Bonfield
Renty
Ping
Atarehter
Woman Recovers After Twenty Years of Kidney Trouble
Rokomo Indiana December 1 Anna M Willis of Rokomo suffered kidney trouble for two decades and existed rather than lived. She credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with her recovery after taking six boxes and reports relief after five.
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Rokomo
Ind
Anna M. Willis
Dodd
Oatmeal Prescribed Sparks Witty Exchange
A patient asks for a strength remedy and the doctor suggests oatmeal for breakfast. The patient agrees, and the doctor delivers a sharp retort implying the suggestion is unnecessary.
England's Population Rise in Last Quarter Records
The census figures show a natural increase in England's population during the last quarter, with the increase totaling 5,01T.
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England
Nest Building Experts of Tropical Birds and Heredity Insight
The article describes clever nest making by tropical birds such as the tailor bird and Indian sparrow using leaves and fireflies, then shifts to heredity, urging parents to mold offspring by steady moral purpose and emotional health, citing Florence Hull Winterburn.
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Tropics
North America
Africa
Florence Hull Winterburn
A Perfect Lady Ends Meat Question With Witty Reply
A local plumber and neighbors inquire about the squire's newly married wife. They receive a playful, crowd-pleasing answer: she is a perfect lady and can tell a joint of meat from another. The quip highlights village humor and social wit.
Much the Same Hind from a Connecticut Diary 1790
A Connecticut woman's diary entry from 1790 recalls a dinner of roast pork with Dr. S. carving and joking about Eve and creation. Sister Patty quips that it is the same kind of critter, reflecting humorous social banter of the era.
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Connecticut
Dr. S
Patty
Typhoid Fever in Washington Drinking Water Questioned
A Meveland Plain Dealer quip notes typhoid fever reportedly in Washington and jokes that the Potomac river drinking water is to blame, then remarks Congressmen rarely catch it.
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Washington
Potomac River
Meveland Plain Dealer
Self Inking Dating Stamp Offer Promoted
A local ad offers a self inking dating stamp for 75 cents. The notice provides address details as Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana for ordering or inquiries.
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
Woman's Tears Deepens as Anger Unveils Grief
A reflective note on how a woman's strongest sorrow surfaces as anger, with silent tears signaling profound inner distress and unresolved hurt.
Sleep Standards for Swedish Children
A government committee in Sweden recommends hours of sleep by age to aid study. Four year olds need twelve hours, five year olds eleven, nine year olds ten, ages 12 to 14 nine to ten, and ages 14 to 21 nine to ten. The report links anemia and weakness to insufficient sleep.
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Sweden
New York Times
Change in Sharper Seen as a Faddist by Native
A returned native notes Sharper remains the same crank while observers recall his past wealth altering perceptions. The exchange suggests money softens resistance but does not prevent crankish behavior. the term faddist is used to describe him.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
ELY Bros
Frank E. Kindlespire
Philadelphia Press
Dr August Koenig Hamburg Drops Sales Leader
Dr August Koenig's Hamburg Drops are marketed as a blood purifier strength and health restorer and a remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles. The product is described as established for over sixty years and favored by a large German population.
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August Koenig
Hamburg
Sweeping pledge trails into campaign dust joke
The Washington Star quotes a sharp campaign line from an unscrupulous politician about sweeping everything before him. His wife retorts that the statement explains a rude remark about being out for the dust as a breakfast aid ad follows with Mrs. Austin's Pancake flour and grover serving breakfast supplies.
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LT See
Washington Star
Mrs. Austin
Grover
Seattle Exports to Japan Reach 5 Million Mark
Seattle exports to Japan total about 5 million dollars annually, roughly eleven times the level from six years ago, signaling strong growth in trade. The figures reflect sustained demand in Japanese markets for regional products and commodities.
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Seattle
Japan
Hotels Prepare for Tourists in Switzerland as Hotels Brace
In Switzerland 1,271 hotels with 92,333 beds prepare for this year's tourist season. Creameries use butter color. some advocate June Tint Butter Color for consistency.
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Switzerland
Sweden Posts Lowest Death Rate for a Civilized Nation
Sweden recorded its lowest death rate in a decade with an average 16.49 per 1000 people over ten years, marking a notable public health milestone for the civilized nation.
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Sweden
Printer Instructions Demand Eagle Linen Paper
The note insists on using Eagle Linen Paper for letter paper and rejects any alternative as improper. It urges adherence to a single brand for all letter paper.
Rubber stamp maker offers self-inking daters and ink products
Advertises self inking daters and rubber stamps. Promotes new ink products and invites readers to request a catalogue from Lock Box 219, Fort Wayne Indiana. Suggests mentioning the paper when writing to advertisers.
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Fort Wayne
Indiana
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St Jacobs
St. Jacobs
Fea
Dubuque
Waterloo
Albert Lea
A. H. Hanson
P. A
Chigago
City of Mexico
Wabash R. R
Mexico City
Egypt
Italy
R. G. Thompson
Wabash R.R
Manuel
Thompson's Eye
Wales
Zs Atg Lea
Pepsin Are CO
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Autorafia Sveu
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville, Ky
New York, N. Y
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Druggzists
National Family Paper
Boston
Mass
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