Tillmania mystery and mailroom efficiency in 1904 notes
A gossip filled item mentions Tillmania endemic to an uncle and nephew, Foley's Kidney Cure claimed to aid kidneys and bladder, and a Pension Office machine sealing 75 000 envelopes daily. It adds a Western report that Mr Bryan consented to Hill’s 1904 presidential nomination, asking who requested the consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pension
Washington
Bryan
Hill
Foley Honey and Tar Promises Quick Lung Relief
An old advertisement extols Foley s Honey and Tar for inflamed lungs claiming rapid cure of pneumonia and consumption from a settled cold. It notes a reception committee praising a prince and mentions a Los Angeles medical attendance subscription plan and a Roosevelt Kaiser shipbuilding note. It closes with Mr Wheeler of Kentucky reacting to Prince Henry of Prussia s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Roosevelt
Wheeler
Kentucky
Prince Henry
Prussia
Dyspepsia Cure Ad Praise and Senator Hoar Banter
A letter extols a dyspepsia remedy as superior to medical prescriptions, signed by Mrs. E Water of New York. The piece notes Senator Hoar of Massachusetts learning a friend misread stomach illness as appendicitis, joking the issue lay with the table of contents rather than the appendix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoar
Massachusetts
Dangers of Pneumonia Warned By Early Cold
A column warns that neglecting a cold can lead to pneumonia which is often fatal and weakens lungs, increasing consumption risk. It promotes Fuleys Honey and Tar as a remedy to stop the cough strengthen the lungs and prevent pneumonia. G. A. Baas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuley
G. A. Baas
President's cautious approach to Tillman crisis noted
The President tried a courteous personal envoy first and, when that failed, wrote a note to avoid embarrassing the nation’s guest. The so called pocket-edition Lieutenant-Governor Roosevelt in South Carolina faced silent contempt for his conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillman
South Carolina
Roosevelt
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Health of Liver
DeWitts Little Early Risers claim to keep the liver and bowels healthy to remove impurities causing complexion issues and eruptions. Testimonial from E Hooper of Albany Georgia says the pills helped with biliousness and improved wellbeing. Never gripe or distress. The best pills. G A Baas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
E. Hooper
Albany, Ga
G. A. Baas
Diamond Match Company Profits and Pricing Begrudged
The match trust posted profits of 2,000,000 last year while maintaining low prices and high quality. The company justifies low costs by noting past reliance on borrowed fire in American households and insists that it must keep prices down as key patents expire worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Match Trust
Diamond Match Company
America
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Quick Relief
Macomb Illinois real estate agent J R Holly testifies his wife found perfect relief from chronic stomach troubles after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He says diet need not be restricted and that the remedy digests food for the patient after several physicians failed to help. G A Baas endorses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Holly
Macomb
Ill
G. A. Baas
Grippe relief praised by Foley’s Honey and Tar claim
The ad copy touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as a quick remedy for grippe coughs. It contrasts with political anecdotes noting G. A. Baas and two senators born in the same county and criticizes Mr. Bryan’s calls for reaffirming old Democratic platform planks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Shinkles Cure for Dyspepsia advertised at Baas
A 75 cent bottle of Shinkle's Cure for Dyspepsia promises relief from indigestion and the distress it causes. The ad notes the German press praises the kindness shown to their Prince and suggests growing friendship may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shinkle
G. A. Baas
Shin kle’s Dyspepsia Cure endorsement letter and military anecdote
A March 8 1900 letter from W C Burk endorses Shin kle’s Dyspepsia Cure after selling five dozen bottles in four months. The notice mentions Ashman Callum Frankfort Indiana and sale by G A Baas. The text also recalls Miles and the President not riding together after reprimand and describes casual walking and running anecdotes from a conversation with the Assistant Secretary of War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorotown
Ind
Ashman & Callum
Frankfort
F. L. Shinkle
Shinkle
W. C. Burk
G. A. Baas
Miles
Pneumonia Prevented by Chamberlains Cough Remedy
The notice claims pneumonia arises from a cold or grip and that timely use of Chamberlains Cough Remedy prevents it. It states extensive use during recent epidemics and that no reported case failed to recover or progressed to pneumonia, with sale by G A Baas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Baas
Syllogistic economics blamed for misreading causes of health trends
The passage mocks college taught economics arguing it links bicycle use to less sickness via rubber demand and cheaper rubber raising shoe purchases. It claims students rely on syllogisms rather than experiential facts to explain health outcomes.
One Minute Cough Cure Claims Quick Lung Relief
Claims quick cure for coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Promises mucous liquefaction infl ammation relief and removal of the disease cause. Cites testimonials from J Q Hood Crosby Mississippi and G Baas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
J. Q. Hood
Crosby
Miss
G. Baas
Trusts control production for people’s benefit at low prices
The piece argues that trusts should be regulated not eliminated. Opponents’ calls to abandon modern tools are dismissed, while highlighting that trusts maximize output with minimal cost, meeting public demand and offering low prices.
La Grippe Quickly Cured by Cough Remedy
F L Hewett of Winfield, a druggist, credits two bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with ending a severe grippe in 1898 99 and preventing future illness. The remedy is praised as effective and pleasant to take and is sold by G A Baas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Hewett
Winfield
Chamberlain
Grippe
G. A. Baas
Indiana Mail to Congressmen Reveals Postal Pressures
Washington dispatch outlines how Indiana lawmakers handle heavy daily mail and constituent requests. It notes figures like Senator Fairbanks and Beveridge using multiple clerks, and highlights Hoosier visibility at home, plus the strain of letters, petitions, and documents from citizens and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Indiana
Fairbanks
Senate
Beveridge
Congress
New York
Chicago
House
Daily Mail
Pension Office
Government Printing Office
Agricultural Department
The
Fish Commission
War Department
United States Treasury
Property for sale near Morris with 220 acres
An estate offers 220 acres of new ground and timber with a six room house. The property includes 160 acres of clear ground, balance timber, and the clear land has been corn twice. Located one half mile south of Morris on the main road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Brookville Road
St. Marys
Franklin County
Timothy
Balace
Oak Forest
Also Mentioned on This Page
Foley
G.A. Baas
Mr. Shinkle
Mrs. E. Water
69Th St
N. Y
la Grippe
Brooks
Charles Sumner
Terest
William S. Holman
House of Representatives
Cranks
Ezra
Heaven
White House
Capitol
Foulke
Champ Clark
Missouri
John Allen
Tupelo
St. Louis
Arkansas
Foreign Relations Committee
Oriental
United States
Dinsmore
Cromer
Landis
Harry New
Indianapolis Journal
James N. Tyner
Peru
Clarkson
Brookville
Iowa
Perry S. Heath
George B. Lockwood
Tribune and Gazette
Cearborn County
St. Leon
Lawrenceville
Batesville
Cincinnati
Weekly Gazette
Test
Tonneson Life Studies
Iron Austen
Commercial Tribune Company
Vfublishers
Batesville Tribune
Cincinnati Weekly Gazette
SN SeavnsPes
PEA Medicine CO
Cleveland
Batesville, Ind
Dr. Peal
Bateeville