Peruna praised in letters to Dr Hartman 1900
A 1900 correspondence on Peruna touts its success for chronic catarrh and other ailments in old age. Letters from John O. Atkinson of Independence Missouri and an earlier note from a Mrs. and Mr. Atkinson claim long-standing cures after using Peruna under Dr Hartman’s directions.
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Hartman
Peruga
Manalin
Or. Atkinson
Peroia
Th. Hartmian
IfLartman Sanitarian
Columbus
Rick
Jubilee Liniment and the Forty-Year Strike
In the 1860s a Concord factory for wheelbarrows and steps faced a protracted lockout after a dispute with forty-one workers. Attempts at arbitration failed, the shop closed, workers died off, and the owner refused to reopen, saying he would keep it closed the rest of his days.
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Concord
N. W
Albany Journal
Dodd’s Kidney Pills Praised In Towa District
In Grand View Towa December reports praise for Dodd’s Kidney Pills. Residents share experiences of backache relief and improved posture after using the medicine, highlighting growing local popularity and successful outcomes.
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Grand View
Towa
Lydia Parker
Dodd
Loss of Voice Described by Musical Pair
A musical young woman laments the distress of realizing she has lost her voice. A man replies that he can imagine distress when she does not realize it, highlighting differing perceptions of vocal loss.
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Philadelphia Press
Fiesse remembers Mrs. Austin's Pancakey
A clipped Chicago Record-Herald item notes Mrs. Austin's Pancakey and comments on pessimists and optimists with a wry tone. The brief reflects a society page snippet on attitudes and local references.
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Fiesse
Mrs. Austin
Chicago Record-Herald
Jumble of Quotables and Humorous Snippets
A collage of jokes and quips from various papers features wry exchanges on marriage plans, cooking as labor, religious differences, and social pretenses. Bits touch on fashion, nerves of urban life, and the absurdities of daily routines with playful, silent-film style humor.
Unclear social quarrel voiced by a vivacious woman
A vivacious wife laments world’s unreasonable criticism and the husband probes the source of her feelings. The dialogue blends irritation at gossip with a private moment of romantic tension, interrupted by fragmented text.
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Washington Star
Printer urged to use Eagle Linen Paper for Letter Papers
A dialogue notes insistence on using Eagle Linen Paper for letter papers as the proper choice. Miss Clara and Ethel discuss cleaning gloves and pricing, with Ethel mentioning a ninepence charge and mentioning size as a factor in the context of a Weekly Telegraph citation.
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Clara
Ethel
Weekly Telegraph
Liquid Cream Balm Gains Popularity Among Physicians
Liquid Cream Balm grows in use for atomizers and is highly valued by patients who formerly relied on physicians. Many doctors prescribe it as the medicinal form of the celebrated Cream Balm. Ely Brothers of New York advertise it with a spraying tube and mail order option.
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M.detrem
Lane
Lawes Family Medicine
O. L. Woodward
le Ruy
N.Y
Chesebrough Manufacturing CO
State St
New York City
Lock Box
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Thompson
Ely Brothers
Warren New York
Ead. Bufeeros
Wm. Lambered
Orstles
Winslow
Celestial Batter Report Sparks Hailstones Claim
A quirky item reports hailstones weighing three pounds each falling recently as a Cleveland wind dealer jokes about the sky’s behavior. The snippet captures a humorous, fantastical weather moment tied to a local source.
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Cleveland
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Capsicum
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Myer
Chicago Daily News
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Boston Transcript
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Lhwooh
Philadelphia Record
Rita
Jinks
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New York
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London
Puck
Newport
South Dakota
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Old Rysteigh
Tan Xi
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Grizzly Pete
Niagara
Proberly
Land of Nod
Louisville
York
Ulesse
Gladys
Ghaulys
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Jake
St Jacobs Orr
St. Jacobs
Norwalk
Coen
Catera
Estern
Canada
Omerstead
Anperis
Ottawa
Law Building
Toledo
Ohio
Michigan
M. W. McInnes
Avenue
Metroit
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Grieve
Sant Ste. Marie
O. A. Laurier
Marquette
J. D. Duncan
Big Four
Indiannapolis
Ind
Acenta
Government of Canada
Mtn
Mont Oo Mn
Jett Willi
Canby Cathartig
Cascareies
Addre Sterling Bhenedx CO
Ceeoage
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