Pe-ru-na praised as cure for catarrh and grippe
In a letter to Dr. Hartman Mrs. Brewer extols Pe-ru-na as a universal cure for catarrh and grippe. She claims rapid relief from colds, strong support for females from girlhood to menopause, and notes she prescribes Pe-ru-na to many invalids in her city. The letter cites other testimonials and offers a free treatise from the Pe-ru-na Medicine Company in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Brewer
Westerly
R. I
Jagrippe
Grippe
Peruna
Lizzie M. Brewer
J. W. Reynolds
New Lisbon
Ohio
Columbus
We List Shoes From W L Douglas And Michigan Farms
An ad fragment markets W L Douglas shoes with price points 2.50 3.50 and 5.00 and boasts comfort and value. It urges customers to demand the brand with price marked on the bottom and includes a mail order offer. The notice also advertises Michigan farm lands for sale by Lane Co in Manton Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Douglas
W. J. Douglas
W. L. Gies
WY. KL. Douglas Shoe Co
Brockton
Mass
Michigan
Michiganx Lane Co
Manton
Real Reason Behind Employee Departure Cited in Claim
In a Philadelphia Press exchange, Mrs Hauskeen-Yes asserts her new girl, formerly with Mrs De Style, left voluntarily but claims discharge. Mrs Ixaul questions basis. Mrs Hauskeep cites missed dishes as the telltale evidence of dismissal.
Oriental Dream advertised as skin healer and beautifier
The notice hails Dr Felix Gouraud's Oriental Dream as an unmatched Skin Purifier and Beautifier. It claims healing for scratches cuts blackheads and pimples and promises renewed youth and beauty with Oriental Cream. Customer inquiries about pricing and supplies are noted, along with a humorous aside about a steam heater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomases
T. Felix Gouraud
What Shall We Have for Dessert This Day
Dining note promotes Jell O as quick healthy dessert with water and cooling in two minutes. Flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry Strawberry offered. Also scattered items include population facts about France Brazil and an 1900 quote, plus ad blurbs for pancake flour and air cushion rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. 10
Cts
Theosophists Grow in Germany Report
Theosophists movement expands in Germany with at least 3,000 adherents and many more inquirers. The note mentions support from Theosophists and related interest within the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Soldiers to Receive Libby Plum Pudding at Christmas
The U S Commissary Department secured a large shipment of Libby McNeil Libby's Peerless Plum Pudding for Christmas dinners for U S soldiers in the Philippine Islands and Cuba ensuring a home flavor far from home. Also notes Japanese dikes costlier than Dutch, an ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine and a quote from F W Parker on education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Cuba
U. S
Commissary Department
Libby, McNeil
An Italian Birthplace of Notorious Anarchists
Leslie's Weekly notes the recurring pattern of assassins born in Italy who killed European leaders. It cites figures for Italy in 1897, including 4,000 murdered and 80,000 assaulted, with Sicily reporting 968 murders in one year and only 124 receiving life imprisonment. It argues life is valued little in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Carnot
France
Canovas
Spain
Austria
Humbert
Santa Caserlo
Lyons
Lombardy
Angino Gallo
Boggia
Naples
Lucheni
Geneva
Paris
Angelo Bresci
Prato
Tuscany
Sicily
Leslie’s Weekly
How is Josh gettin along
Mrs Corntessel asks about Josh’s progress while her husband places a carpetbag in the kitchen corner. The dialog contrasts his rising status with concerns about recognition by the company he keeps, and a sly aside about seeing a familiar figure in city life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh
Mrs. Corntessel
Best for the Bowels Cascar ets Candy Cathartic Ad
An advertises Cascar ets Candy Cathartic as a natural laxative that cures digestive issues and headaches by regulating bowels. The copy claims easy movements and costs 10 cents to start, urging readers to beware of imitations and noting the four flavors Orange Raspberry Strawberry.
Heifer Fatal Paint Incident Sparks Court Question
The New York World reports a case over a dead heifer owned by Peter Dewitt of West town, N. X. after it drank two quarts of Abraham Neail's red paint. Dewitt seeks payment for the animal while Neail claims damages for the paint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Dewitt
Westtown
N. X
Abraham Neail
Dewitt
Neail
New York World
Four Doctors Fails to Cure Michigan Woman Ends in Victory
Flushing Michigan December 24 1900 Mrs P A Passmore a W C T U worker explains after severe kidney and bladder trouble and failed treatments four physicians she tried Dodd's Kidney Pills and recovered She urges others with similar ailments to try the remedy priced at 50 cents per box with all dealers Also includes brief jokes and quotes from newspapers of the era noting the value of courage and compassion in public life
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Flushing
Mich
P. A. Passmore
Dodd
Mrs. Passmore
Gold Campman
Morrow
D.8.steiner
Altoona
Sterner
Indifference as Invincible Giant in World Quote
Ad copy promotes FITS Permanent Cure with Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer claiming no fear or nervousness after first day. Offers free 2.06 trial battle and treatise from Dr R H Kline Ltd at 931 Arch St Philadelphia PA.
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Bwv Vee Tees
Westerly, R. I
Dousss Union
New York
Fred T. Hopkins
James Brown Potter
House
Chicago
Brazil
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Mitrabeau
Cupid
Fort
Uall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Triax
O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
U.S
Japan
Netherlands
W. Grove
F. W. Parker
Egbert
Yorkers Statesman
J. S. White
Dicky
Addison
Joo Drors
DRG Ueeker
Jaxipe
Dr Samuel Pitgher
Paphos
Rochalla
Fac Simite Signature of
Putnam
Great Britain
Carter
Indifference
Ouida
Eagle Linen
Bears
Castoria
Ely
Harfever
Beast
Peer Tourseva
Ee Brothers
Warren Street
Sears, Roebuck & CO
FW. N.vu
Davis
Murphy
Stone
Lankester A
St. Paul
Zane
Norrow
Mr. J
Loch
DuBois, Pa
Vosburg
Mr. Schoch
Olive Ave
John Morrow &Co
Springfield, Ohio
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