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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1902
Page
3
The Rifle Supplants the Sword in Modern Warfare
A half century ago the sword was the best known weapon, but British soldiers now favor the rifle. The ad notes many people discard old headache cures and use Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, recommended by physicians, as a reliable remedy for various stomach and nervous ailments.
Absent-minded rider tries to reach uptown
Lew Dockstader recalls a man who rushed to catch a downtown train at Thirty-third Street and Sixth Avenue, dropped 95 cents in the ticket box, was knocked down by the gate, then shrugged off the mishap saying he still wanted to go uptown. The incident ended with help from bystanders as another train approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gtory
Lew Dockstader
Thirty-third Street
Sixth Avenue
Mr. Dockstader
New York Times
Letter Credits Dodd's Kidney Pills For Relief
La Farge Wisconsin reader Wm T Payne writes of four weeks of back pain and useless doctor visits. After four doses of Dodd's Kidney Pills the pain subsides, and four boxes entirely remove the pain. He praises the remedy as more effective than five dollars in medicines and urges others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Farge
Wis
Wm. T. Payne
Dodd
Society buds attend spring reception at Ohio State Journal
Decodette questions Jimson about attendees at a spring reception while Jester notes the risk of frost and poor protection in the season. The exchange reflects light society chatter and weather concerns reported by the Ohio State Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimson
Jester
Ohio State Journal
Cheney seals oath for Catarrh Cure compensation
Frank J. Cheney of F J Cheney & Co of Toledo swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason certifies on December 6. Wall's Catarrh Cure is described as working on blood and mucous surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onto
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney &Co
Hall
A. D. Idoh
A. W. Gleason
Wall
Cheney & CO
Time Wasted in Pawn Trade
Time Wasted. Hardlines recalls a $50 watch pawned for $5 by Funnybiz remarks. The brief exchange centers on a lost value and wasted effort in a small, informal business exchange.
Allen's Foot-Ease Free Sample Offer and Cure Claims
An ad offers a free tree sample of Allen's Foot-Ease by mail from Le Roy New York. It touts cures for sweating damp swollen aching feet and ease for tight shoes with a Chilblains and Frost-bites note. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors
Northwestern inventors receiving last week patents include Olaf Benson of Red Wing Minnesota for a rake attachment Bertie Cole of Dalesburg 8 D for a corn planter Wm Cordill of Grand View S D for a car coupling Herman Brote of Freeport Minnesota for a bobsleigh Thomas Paulson of Estelline S D for a traction engine John Stevens of St Paul Minnesota for a seal for seal locks patent attorneys Lothrop Johnson 01 612 Pioneer Press Bldg St Paul Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Olaf Benson
Red Wing
Minn
Bertie Cole
Dalesburg
8. D
Wm. Cordill
Grand View
S. D
Herman Brote
Freeport
Thomas Paulson
Estelline
John Stevens
St. Paul
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press Bidg
Wives and Success Cited in Life Quote by Doctor
A brief society note from Fargo mentions Dr J H W Rindlaub of the Ear Nose and Throat clinic and his spouse. It cites a Life magazine quote contrasting men’s success and their wives influence, highlighting social views of marriage and achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. HW. Rindlaub
Fargo, N, PD
Surplus church in the community praised for saints over sermons
In a concise community remark, officials emphasize that the church should focus on spiritual renewal and steadfast integrity rather than preaching alone, declaring the world needs saints more than sermons.
The Woman's Corner on duty and liberty in marriage
A discussion inspired by William M. Saiter in the Atlantic urges women to emancipation through moral purpose and duty. It extols self reverence knowledge and control as keys to liberty, and contrasts attire guidance for weddings with remarks from Ladies' Home Journal on the bridegroom's dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Saiter
Green to Be Popular in Spring and Summer Fashions
Green promises to be the color of the coming seasons as importers and manufacturers display fresh tinted dress fabrics. Shops show fabrics with stripes or figures in black and white and black and green combinations, trimmed with black velvet ribbon or lace for smart gowns.
Enterprising Woman Builds Stenography Empire in Cincinnati
A Cincinnati stenographer rose from office work to own a fine house and carriages. She opened a stenography school and placed qualified students in every hotel in the city with regular salaries. Her enterprise and the school yielded substantial profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Evening Hat Described With Silk Muslin Lace and Pearls
An Evening Hat features white silk muslin with a lace top trimming, pearl bead embroidery, and velvet ribbon accents. Pearl trimming is noted as fashionable in evening toques of the period.
Lace Shirt Waists Parade as Easter Bodices
Lace shirt waists will appear as Easter bodices made from filet lace with lace figures and scattered lace patters. Embroiderers can learn the French knot technique to adorn the lace, using wash blue silk to prevent fading after laundering.
Wedding Attendants See Varied Maid of Honor Dress
The article notes the maid of honor's dress differs slightly from the bride's gown as part of wedding party attire.
Black Velvet Hat With Two Long White Plumes
A black velvet hat with two long white plumes marks a notable fashion trend. The item stands out as a current mode accessory in social dress.
Woman's Darning Club brings utilitarian spin to Kansas
A Kansas innovation in women's clubs introduces a darning club focused on mending socks. Officers are expert menders who teach holes to be fixed, with the motto She who cannot learn cannot join. Fortnightly meetings limit admission to afternoons, while husbands join in the evening. No darning charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Trimming of Tailor Gowns With Silk Braid Highlights
A description of new silk trims for tailor gowns noting a loosely woven fabric and heavy braid. Navy broadcloth example features three rows of black braid forming a flounced heading, looping through black silk rings. Three rows frame the shoulders in Carrick cape style with loops and rings at the front, plus a braided cuff finish.
Hat Fashion Description With Pleated Tulle Trim
A hat with a very small crown sits far on the head. It features rose muslin inner fabric and pleated ruched tulle on the outside. Dark red berry face trimming and green velvet leaves complete the decoration for a delicate, vintage look.
Congressmen Praise Peruna As Spring Catarrh Remedy
Hon. Dan A Grosvenor deputy auditor for the War Department writes from Washington that one bottle of Peruna brings wonderful changes and calls it a top spring tonic and catarrh remedy. Hon H W Ogden congressman from Louisiana adds Peruna is a fine tonic and effective catarrh cure. Dr Hartman offers free advice to readers who report their case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
A. Grosvenor
O10
War Department
Washington, D. C
H. W. Ogden
Louisiana
Washington, D.C
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Re Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Treat Catarrh In Spring Time The Best Cure
Treat catarrh effectively as spring arrives. Spring weather helps cure catarrh after a cold and wet winter that previously slowed recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifa
Men Who Ride Hobbies Obscene To Road Crowding
Town and Country quotes argue that men who pursue hobbies on the road clutter and selfishly claim full use of streets, suggesting social friction over shared travel space.
Large industry from small package dye firms
The article explains the scale of the package dye business in the United States with Putnam Fadeless Dye Co. in Unionville Missouri highlighted. It notes over one million dollars capital and twelve U S factories. Putnam Fadeless Dyes handles over three million packages annually coloring 3 to 6 pounds each and up to 9 to 18 million pounds of goods requiring more than 800 railway cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Putnam Fadeless Dye Co
Unionville
Putnam
New Harmony Class Aims at Married Musicians
A Philadelphia Bulletin snippet notes a novel idea from Frow's music school, a harmony class designed for married people. The playful exchange hints at a prospering school diversifying offerings with a marriage harmony program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Bulletin
Reading Pace Quickens as Mystery Deepens
A dialogue reveals eagerness and suspense as readers eagerly approach the conclusion, skipping ahead to savor the final revelations and outcomes. The exchange captures anticipation and impatience inherent in gripping fiction.
Usual Mrs Youngthing Protest Over Bridget’s Role
The Brooklyn Eagle quotes Mrs Youngthing promising Bridget family treatment if she cooks. Mr Youngthing replies Bridget wants more than a place in the family. A student lingering at class foot may become a first class chironodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Youngthing
Bridget
Mr. Youngthing
Brooklyn Eagle
Chironodist
Get rich quick ads target those with no initial investment
Advertisers of quick money schemes focus on people who lack funds to invest. The appeal promises rapid returns with little or no capital, preying on financial desperation and ignorance of risks.
Cole's Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement warns a neglected cold and cough can lead to pneumonia and consumption. It urges taking Cole's Cough Cure at onset with a few doses claimed to cure or money back. Priced at 25 and 50 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Widow remarries after wealth tied marriage ends
A girl who wed for money becomes a widow and is highly likely to remarry for wealth, highlighting enduring motive of financial security in marriage dynamics.
Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children
An old advertisement notes Mother Gray a nurse at a Children's Home in New York promotes her Sweet Powders for children to cure feverishness headache stomach troubles teething disorders and destroy worms. Sold at druggists for 25 cents with a free sample offer from Allen and Olmsted Le Roy New York. The piece ends with a stray line about average intentions vs actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
New York
Allen &, Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a one day cure for colds with a money back guarantee if it fails. A separate quip notes a bachelor claims the only certainty about women is their uncertainty.
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Salzer
John A. Salzer Seed Co
LaCrosse
Market Gardeners
W.N. U
Ladies’ Home Journal
Dan Grosvenor
Peruna
Clari In
Gé&Jd
BiIcywerk
G &l
J Tire CO
Earth
Peabody Medical Institute
Revere Mouse, Huston, Maes
Theo Peabody Medical Institute
Boston Herald
Douglas
W. Ja. Douglas
St.co
Gerald Guey
Corona Kid
Corona Colt
National Kanaaroo
W. L. Douglas
Analoc
J. Bougine
Brockton, Mya
Beardhess Barte
Boeitz
Ecclas
Waterbrook F
RED
Enecs
Boston
PEASS
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
State Street
New York City
Bend &Cents
Tnstractiour
Twin City Paint & Wall Paper Co
Dept
Baltimore Blk
Scandinavian-American Bank
St. Pash
Nores
H. M. Green
Box E
Auients
Cerect
Thompson
N. DN. A
Virginia
U.S
PYLE
del Ave
Eetale
Petersburg
Minneapolis
WooDward & CO
Culuth
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