Peruna Endorsements From Clergy In Wisconsin and Ohio
Rev Troutman and Rev Tate as well as others declare strong belief in Peruna for catarrh and throat troubles. Swanstrom reports cure of chronic diarrhea and catarrh after using Peruna. Peruna tablets now offered, with Evening Wisconsin souvenir post cards for 17 cents.
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Catarrh
la Grippe
A. E. Troutman
Washington, Mo
Peruna
Walnut Trius
Eee
Ohio
EL Swanstrom
Grantsburs
Wis
Evening Wisconsin Company
Milwaukee
Washington Park Zoo
Post Card Dept
The Handy Doctor in Your Vest Pocket
The Handy Doctor in Your Vest Pocket describes a small enamel box containing six candy tablets. Each tablet provides a gentle health benefit by acting like exercise for the bowels and liver, without purge or upset, unlike bile drivers, salts, or oily laxatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pocket
Sterling Remedy Company
Name recall muddle at office leads to mystery caller
Employer demands the caller's name after a visitor, the office boy struggles to recall the first and last parts. The last name fragment ends with shaw, with possible first parts including Grim Hawk Hen Brad Fan Ker or Rick, leaving the identity unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Shaggy
Otter Boy
Shaw
Office
Grim
Hawk
Hen
Brad
Fan
Ker
Rick
Townsend
Neighborly Exchange on Calls Between Mrs Gadder and Mrs Chillican Kearney
In a cordial social exchange, Mrs Gadder invites Mrs Chillican Kearney to visit, noting it has been her turn to host in a series of recent calls. The Chicago Tribune records a light, social interaction reflecting neighborhood etiquette.
Tragedy at Boyertown Church Benefit Fire Claims Many
A moving picture machine explosion at a St John’s Lutheran Church benefit in Boyertown Pennsylvania triggered a blaze that killed about a hundred people and seriously injured seventy five. Women and children made up most victims as stairs collapsed and floor sections gave way trapping crowds. Fire engines arrived late. survivors endured brutal heat as bodies were cremated in the inferno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes Opera House
Boyerton
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Opera House
Boyertown
Reading
Pottstown
Four new cardinals named by Pope Pius
Foreign news notes report Pope Pius elevating four new cardinals. The Dutch cabinet of nine ministers resigned, and M Gude was named minister to the United States from Norway. A Vienna diplomatic scandal triggered an ambassador’s recall. The steamer Austral with scientists wrecked off the coast. five wives aboard are mentioned but all aboard survived.
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M. Gude
United States
Norway
Vienna
Cuticura Heals Eczema Sores After Eight Months
Mrs. Frank Abbott of Fulton Oswego County New York relates a case of a one and a half year old girl affected by eczema turning into yellow green sores. After three doctors failed an eye specialist warned of lost eyesight. Using Cuticura Remedies at a cost of one dollar the child improved in three days and all sores disappeared in a week. The eye could not be saved but early use might have helped. August 17 1906.
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Cutiura
Oswego
Frank Abbott
Fulton, Oswego Co
N. Y
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted by Cheney Co
Claims internal treatment cures catarrh by purifying blood and reaching mucous surfaces. Describes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a physician prescribed tonic with blood purifiers. Includes testimonial requests and pricing sales pitch and constipation remedy also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Swiss eggs supper dish in butter and cheese
Spread bottom of baking dish with two ounces butter. Cover with American cheese slices. Break four eggs over the cheese without breaking yolks. Season with pepper and salt. Pour around the eggs two tablespoons rich cream. Top with grated cheese and bake ten minutes. Garnish with parsley. Serve with dried toast.
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New York Tribune
Work Weakens the Kidneys and a Cure Sought
An ad recounts Bernard P. Woods of Lonaconing Maryland stating heavy work damaged his kidneys causing fatigue dizziness and aches for fifteen years. After using Deans Kidney Pills he improved and was cured. the ad notes the product sold for 50 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. A second item shares a diplomatical quip about marriage and harmony when disagreements arise between spouses.
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Mr. Woods
Bernard P. Woods
Jackson Street
Lonaconing
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Seed catalog offer from John A. Salzer Seed Co.
A Illinois reader is urged to send 12c to receive an original seed and plant catalog with multiple seed offerings. The mail-order pitch claims 314 percent profit and lists varieties such as Quick Quick Carrot Earliest Ripe Cabbage Earliest Emerald Cucumber La Crosse Market Lettuce Early Dinner Onion Strawberry Muskmelon Thirteen Day Radish and Berliner Earliest Cauliflower. Postpaid for 12c, or 16c for an extra packet. John A. Salzer Seed Co La Crosse Wisconsin. C. N. U. One-tenth of the earth's surface is un explored.
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Illinois
la Crosse
John A. Salzer Seed Co
Wis
Well-Informed Endorses Syrup of Figs and Senna
One of the essentials for happy homes is a stock of health guidance and quality products. The genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, an ethical, physician-approved laxative, is praised by the Well-Informed of the World and sold by leading druggists, notably the California Fig Syrup Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Ten Thousand Dollar Men Wanted Inspires Youth
Edison quotes Success Magazine urging young men to pursue technical education as the nation seeks ten thousand dollar men. He notes corporations crave brains and that modern industry demands trained minds to meet rising work, citing Bethlehem Steel as an example of the vast opportunities awaiting capable youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Edison
United States
Bethlehem Steel Company
Success Magazine
Texas Shooting Wonder Sets Records at San Antonio
Adolph Topperwein, a Texas native, smashed world wing shooting records in San Antonio by shooting at airborne 2 1-4 inch wooden blocks at 20 feet for ten days. He missed only 4 of the first 50,000 and 9 of 72,000 targets, with runs of 14,540 18,509 18,202 and 13,219 hits. He used two .22 caliber Winchester rifles and smokeless powder ammunition from Winchester.
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Texas
Flinders
San Antonio
Adolph Topperwein
Lone Star State
Winchester
Bachelor Girls Club Ends After 1007 Year
A jokey note notes the Bachelor Girls' Club expired by limitation on December 31, 1007, asking members if they expected ongoing activity into the new year and hinting at a farewell or hiatus.
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with Vazo Ointment
The ad promises relief from itching, bleeding or protruding piles within six to fourteen days, offering a money back guarantee. It also touts a “Great Nerve Restorator” and a free trial bottle from Dr. Kline at 941 Arch Street, Philadelphia, and ends by rating Lewis' Single Binder 5¢ cigars as equal to the best 10¢ cigars.
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St. Vitus
Kines
Lewis
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for health turn
Mrs. A Gregory of Denver writes that after six years of female illness and a failed operation she recovered through Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges other women with backache bearing down pains and periodic discomfort to try the tonic and writes for advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence St
Denver
Col
Mra Pinkham
Recipe Ad Encourages 12 Year Olds to Bake Pies
An advertisement claims a 12 year old girl can make lemon chocolate and custard pies using OUR IE preparation sold by most grocers for 10 cents per package. The text also notes a $700 skirt in a $3,080 clothing bill Mrs. Howard Gould seeks as necessaries of life from her husband.
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Howard Gould
One Laxative Brom Quin ine Ad Era Ad Claims
The item advertises Brom Quin ine as the only effective laxative and mentions ER W Grove as a world wide cure for colds in one day. It also notes vanilla from a climbing orchid genus in the tropics and promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething with gum softening and wind colic relief priced at 2 cents per bottle.
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ER. W. Grove
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