Peruna Promises Relief From Winter Catarrh and Colds
Letters from Addie Harding of Syracuse and Virginia Caviana of Portland describe Peruna as a preventive and remedy for catarrh of the throat and lungs and bronchitis. Harding reports lasting relief from choking sensations after trying Peruna, Caviana notes significant improvement and weight gain after using the tonic.
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Addie Harding
Brighton Ave
Syracuse, N. Y
Virginia Caviana
Cambridge Block
Portland
Ore
Banks of Canada Gain and PEQ Ple’s Savings Big
Ottawa reports 1905 brought unprecedented prosperity for Canada’s financial institutions. Chartered banks saw deposits rise to 422.5 million with total public savings and bank deposits around 609.5 million. Dominion treasury shows a surplus of 7.863 million amid rising revenues.
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Banks OF Canada
PLE
Dominion
Ottawa
Ontario
Canada
United States
Governent
Denmark
Dominion Finance Department
Dominion Treasury
Timeline of notable events from Henry VII to 1905
A compact chronology lists major historical milestones from Henry VII granting a patent to John Cabot in 1496 through 1905 events, including wars, proclamations, notable executions, and institutional changes. The piece also notes an exceptionally mild winter collapsing egg markets, with a vast surplus of cold storage eggs in New York and prices for storage and fresh eggs.
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Henry VII
England
John Cabot
Spain
Ferdinand V
Nicholas Carew
Dr. Parry
Queen Elizabeth
Potemar
Maryland
Archbishop Laud
Tower
New York City
Clipping the Horse Early Spring Health Boost
The article argues clipping a horse in early spring improves health, prevents coughs and pneumonia, and boosts work capacity. It cites a Buffalo streetcar test of 500 horses showing 0 illnesses in clipped vs 153 illnesses in unclipped. notes clipping aids evaporative cooling and value, with a $7 clipping machine available.
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A&a
England
France
Buffalo Street Car
Youth Praises Mustache Reflecting Defeated Pugilist
A callow youth notes his growing mustache and Pepprey compares it to a defeated prizefighter from last night’s match. The banter ends with the punchline that the pugilist was down and out.
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Pepprey
Deafness Cure Claims and Catarrh Remedy Ad
A 19th century style advertisement proclaims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It attributes deafness to inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh, promising $100 for any catarrh deafness case cured only by Hall’s Catarrh Cure.
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Hall
F. J, Cheney & CO
Toledo
Cure cold in one day with laxative bromine tablets
Advert says to cure a cold in a day using laxative bromine tablets with E. W Grove's signature on each box and a money refund if it fails. It also touts Dr Bayer oil for lameness and rheumatism and notes iridium and arsenium used to point gold pens at 25 cents a bottle.
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E. W Grove
Bayer
Phrenologist Bump Sparks Humorous Exchange
Bleeker taunts Meeker about a head bump. Meeker reveals the bump signals his wife has a well developed muscle in a jokey exchange. The snippet underscores playful banter between Bleeker and Meeker.
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Bleeker
Meeker
Lydia E Pinkham and the Roots of Her Medicine
This piece tells how Lydia E Pinkham born Estes in Lynn Massachusetts on February 9 1819 built a family business around a vegetable compound from roots and herbs. It covers her early teaching career marriage to Isaac Pinkham and four children the 1873 financial crisis the kitchen laboratory and the rise of an international women focused remedy. It notes her records of patient cases and the role of her daughter in law in continuing the work after her death and the enduring impact of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
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Estes
Lynn
Mass
Isaac Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Pinkhams
Stclk
Lydia EB. Pinkham
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Toronto
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Mother Gray
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Ilock
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Blain
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