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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1902

Page

7

Peruna Promises Cure For Catarrh Of The Stomach

In a letter to Dr Hartman Congressman Botkin praises Peruna and Manalin for relieving long standing stomach catarrh and constipation while L F Verdery of Augusta GA also reports significant relief. The notice urges readers to write for free expert advice from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.

Hartman Botkin Peruna Manalin Washington J. D. Botkin L. F. Verdery Augusta Adway Kradway & CO Elm Street New York C.C. C

Bad cigar prank at the telegraph office

Clerks in the War Department played a joke on a telegraph officer by gifting him a cheap cigar stuffed with rubber. The odor led to concerns of faulty insulation and a blown switchboard, but an electrician confirmed no electrical fault. The victim remained unaware he was inhaling a rubber smoke.

War Department Telegraph Office Western Union Washington Post Hiram Maxim Monitor Hiram Charles Morgan Senate Roosevelt United States Matanzas New York Morgan Sampson Estes G. Rathbone Washington Congress Ohio G. Rathbone Byist Muncie Ind Neely Mrs. Rathbone Havana Henryk Sienkiewisz Posen Okrega Podlaisia Poland California En- UH Sienkiewicz Gage M. Sipialguine St. Petersburg Russia Justice of the Kharkov Kurland Moscow

Shortest Vessel Name on Record Revealed

The Ea, a Spanish steamer, is said to have the world's shortest vessel name. Arriving in Philadelphia laden with iron ore after a voyage marked by seasickness that incapacitated three sailors, the Esmeralda named the ship after a Spanish nobleman's daughter. Her line, including Eolo Aro and Oria, favors names no longer than five letters.

Philadelphia Esmeralda Eolo Aro Oria

Painful Complaint in Somerville Journal

Hicks notes Brenkins looks blue after a woman described him as a prem e ty man yesterday, provoking Wicks to react in a brief exchange reported by the Somerville Journal.

Hicks Brenkins Somerville Journal

Notable figures and ventures in early 1900s science and politics

A sweeping compilation mentions Sir Hiram Maxim and his flying machine bid, Gunner Charles Morgan's Navy career, Estes Rathbone and fraud charges, Henryk Sienkiewicz before Polish courts, M Sipialguine’s rise in Russia, Hiram B Cable’s rail role, and local humor about ping pong in a fateful town.

Cure for Dropsy Reported in Ashley North Dakota

Ashley North Dakota June 24 J H Hanson reports a personal cure for Dropsy after using Dodd's Kidney Pills He suffered years with Rheumatism of the Heart and swelling but notes the pills reduced the edema and improved heart pain He took seven boxes and can work again promising to reuse the pills if symptoms return

Ashley North Dakota J. H. Hanson Hanson Dodd

Pure Foxiness And A Foxy Friend

Dialect dialogue from the Philadelphia Press contrasts MeJigger and Thingumbob about Klose who earns money yet remains seedy. An advertisement promises Allen's Foot-Ease free sample by mail, touting foot cure benefits and availability in druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.

MeJigger Klose Thingumbob Philadelphia Press Allen Allen S. Olmsted le Roy

The Real Victin Neighbor The baby’s sleep trouble teased

The Chicago Tribune quotes a quarrel over sleep loss with Jeroloman and a tired, hollow eyed exchange. A neighbor insists the baby suffers while denying the claim, hinting at personal distress amid a heated exchange.

Jeroloman Taggard Chicago Tribune

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Fragments

An OCR fragment mix cites Hall's Catarrh Cure at 75 cents and Red Cross Ball Blue ads claiming cleaning power and scent. It includes quips from Puck and The Smart Set, references to Piso's Cure for Consumption, and a Teething remedy claim by Mrs Winslow. The text also notes ocean ooze and Saint Peter's Church dimensions.

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