Peruna touted as cure for catarrh in old notices
A dated advertisement features testimonials from Miss Blanch Grey of Memphis and Mrs Schneider of Chicago praising Peruna as a universal cure for catarrh and systemic weakness. It claims Peruna is the only true remedy with free literature from The Peruna Medicine Co. and offers medical guidance from Dr Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Blanch Grey
Alabama Street
Memphis
Teun
Peruna
Hartman
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Parnman
Tlurtman
Hartman Sanitarinum, Cohimins
Lost Opportunity in Pretoria Meeting with Gen Packer
English war correspondent Bennet Burlagh was seen near Pretoria in a dialogue with Gen. Packer about a planograph. The note records playful banter as Burlagh explains he carried a planograph to meet the general. Nickel Plate Road offers summer excursion tickets Fort Wayne to Chicago for 2.04 in both directions on train No 6.
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Antman Bennet Burlagh
Pretoria
Gen. Packer
Mir
Bur- Teich
Ainlietry
Pucker
Nickel Plate Road
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Licket
C. A. Asterlin
I. P.A
Ind
Red Cress Ball Blue Ad Promotes White Clothing
Fragmentary OCR mentions a cleaning product with the slogan don t spoil your clothes and keep them white. It references grocers selling a package and a nurse character asking when she may go to bed, with stray phrases about patients and mothers.
Rubber Stamps Made to Order and Daters
Rubber stamps of all kinds offered with custom dates and inking pads. Catalogue available by sending for Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana. Additionally mentions Oliv as only state prohibiting sale of wood alcohol which is a poison, noting Indiana.
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Fort Wayne
Oliv
Bccome
T. Felix Gcouraud
L. A. Boyre
Gouraud
U. S
Canada
Europe
Fred T
Great Jones S6
N.Y
Indiana
Medical Examiners Endorses Peruna Remedy
R Llewellyn Jordan United States Treasury Medical Examiner and Columbia College graduate credits Peruna with curing months of suffering after one month of use. He notes Peruna invigorates nerve centers feeding mucous membranes and claims catarrh disappears and is permanently cured.
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R. Llewellyn Jordan
U. S. Treasury Department
Columbia College
West Point
Peruna
Secretary Moody Makes Daily Outdoor Exercise a Cabinet Habit
Secretary Moody treats outdoor exercise as essential and fits it around a full day at the department. He walks during daylight before and after work, discusses state affairs with visitors at his desk, and signs papers while dining. The arrangement, though democratic, remains refined and unobtrusive.
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Moody
Goesm
Allen's Foot Ease Powder Ad Notice
Do your feet ache and burn Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot-Ease a powder for the feet. It makes tight shoes feel easy. Cures corns bunions swollen blot and sweating feet. At all druggists and shoe stores 25 cents Sample sent free Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy New York.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N.Y
Lesson in Horticulture from a Child's Question
A four year old Nellie asks how turnips grow while in a garden with her father. He answers God makes them grow. She quips that she never saw Him hoeing. The scene reflects a simple, humorous exchange from the Little Chronicle.
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Nellie
Little Chronicle
Hall's Catarrh Cure Sold Directly for 79 Cents
The catalog notes Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and priced at 79 cents. This concise ad emphasizes internal consumption and the affordable price.
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Hall
Fragmented 1901 Newspaper Snippet With Ads and Jokes
The fragment includes a comic exchange about whisky and pain, printer advice urging Eagle Linen Paper, a mild marital quip about patience, an ad for Piso’s Cure alluding to consumption and asthma, a Moscow burning loss estimate, and a Boosters Brew ad line.
Acre Dispute May Spark Bolivian Brazilian War
The Acre region in northern Bolivia has a fifty year dispute with Brazil over boundaries. Britain eyes a lease to an Anglo American syndicate, prompting Brazil to threaten severing diplomatic relations unless the contract ends. The report notes Acre’s rubber wealth and describes local natives, their attire, and use of darts and spears.
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Bolivia
Brazil
Acre
Peru
Beni
Neve
Jeffries Wins the Fight at San Pratteises Eighth Round
In San Pratteises Jeffries defeats Dob Pigsinmonus in the eighth round after a dramatic bout marked by Jeffries powerful weight and offense. Fitzsimmons later tied the match as spectators debated who ruled the ring.
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San Pratteises
du Amy
Feffries
Fitzsimmons
Plabatt
Jeffries
Comunadl
Tony Rowunds
Pitz
Bob
Pine
Cornwall
Wateh
Hill Advises Farmers to Diversify Pursuits
Railroad president urges North Dakota farmers to diversify crops and livestock. Jamieson J. Deehe of Great Northern Railroad distributes a booklet advising methods to raise diversified farm outputs. Authorities stress shifting away from single crops to reduce risk and improve stability for rural communities.
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Jamies J.deehe
Great Northern
Diadora
Sports notes and star players from early American leagues
The column highlights include Mather stepping to the fore as a rising star. Bas’s one error with Cleveland. Delehanty leading American League extra-base hits with 117. Burkett’s near-permanent presence for the Browns. Albert Champion as a top pace setter in a Brighton Beach 20-mile event. a likely postponement of the Sullivan Corbett bout. Waddell’s near perfect pitching. Charley Mitchell’s illness shocks fans. Bergen’s Cincinnati tenure likely ended by poor form. Tom Cooper switching from cycling to automobile racing in Detroit.
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Teter Mather
Harry Bas Das
Cleveland
Delehanty
Burkett
St. Louis Browns
Albert Champion
Brighton Beach
England
Charley Mitchell
Billy Bergen
Cincinnati
Bergen
Tom Cooper
Detroit
Fairmount Man Dies After Headache Medicine Intake
Joseph Pane of Fairmount died after taking patent headache medicine that the coroner ruled caused heart depression. An explosion at Liberty’s blacksmith shop injured workers and destroyed part of the forge. Mail delivery on rural route No 2 gains use of an automobile for efficiency, Oscar Werking leading the trial. Several accidents and injuries follow including a train wreck near Lena and a freight collision in Indianapolis yards.
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Joseph Pane
Fairmount
Toe
Whitson
Mane
Liberty
Moscicek
Fred Schweikert
Fosdick
Qsear
Traserstown
Muril
Mr Werking
Oscar Werking
Trust Mail
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
St. Lows
Indianapolis
Vinecennes
Tragic Accident Claims Spartatsburg Man
Clarence Kerring of Spartatsburg was crushed when his clothing entangled with a rapidly revolving Hywheel's belt. He was drawn into the machinery and killed instantly.
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Clarence Kerring
Spartatsburg
Panic at Robinsons Circus Leaves Many Hurt in Madison
At the Madison opening of Robinsons show the big tent collapsed causing a panic and many people to be injured. The incident disrupted the performance and injured attendees and staff.
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Robinson
Madison
Granville Ellison Donates Land For Park And Library
Granville Ellison of Daleville donates five acres to the town for a park and puts aside 3 000 dollars for a public library. Harley Birkinhine, aged 9, three miles south of Rankton, was killed when a horse kicked him in a pasture. Mrs May Minich of Indianapolis is sent to the central insane hospital and is described as insane over a Chicago estate valued at 300 million dollars.
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Granville Ellison
Daleville
Harley Birkinhine
Rankton
Tie
May Minich
Indianapolis
Central Insane Hospital
Chicago
Condensed Speech Compared to Louvre Building
A weary deputy fills a long speech before Henry IV of France. The king leads him to the Louvre gallery and asks if the completed building will be a good thing. The visitor agrees, and the king concludes that the talk is much like the unfinished monster.
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Winishead
Henry IV
France
Theing
Louvre
Local Man Credits Dodd's Kidney Pills For Back Pain Relief
Stratford Wisconsin an elderly farmer William Junemann recounts a summer incident lifting a grain wagon with others when his back started hurting. After using a 50 cent box of Dodd's Kidney Pills his pain faded and he recovered quickly, praising the remedy.
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Stratford, Wis
Buly
William Junemann
Mr. Junemann
Ian
Dodd
Grocer’s Lamp Chimney Echoes Butter Trade Tale
A shopper asks the grocer for a lamp chimney as the little girl recalls her mother’s note about wanting it to be as strong as the butter previously sent. The tale blends domestic needs with family humor.
Red Cross Ball Blue Promoted At Grocers
Good housekeepers buy Red Cross Ball Blue at leading grocers for five cents. Inoculation reduced fatal cholera cases from ten to two percent.
Change of Life Persuades Health Restored by Vegetable Compound
Letter from Mrs E Sailer of Los Angeles praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after severe change of life symptoms. She credits five bottles with restoring health and notes charitable use in aiding poor mothers. Endorses Pinkham and provides Lynn Mass address for advice.
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E. Sailer
German Relief Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Aday
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mars
E. Sainer
Hill St
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