Peruna praised by Betsey Ross Society secretary
Miss Maggie Welch of 328 North State street Chicago writes that after a severe fall cough and sore lungs she found relief with Peruna. Her doctor said Peruna was the only remedy that would help, and she reports gradual improvement after starting the medicine from Ich una Medicine Co. for free literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Welch
The
Betsey Ross Educational and Benevolent Society
North State Street
Chicago
Ichuna Medicine Co
Thomas Stevenson
Skerryvore
Bell Rock
Clements Markham
Royal Geographical Society
Great Britain
North Pole
Pole
Boston
E. F. Hayes
Dudley St
Roxbury
Mass
Hull
Lydia E. Piniam
Hayes
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Washington Early Militia Leader in Virginia
George Washington rose to prominence in Virginia as a teen when named a major in the colonial militia and given command of a district. In 1753 Gov Dinwiddie sent him to deliver dispatches to a French post on the Ohio River, a mission begun in October and returning to Williamsburg in January with the French reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Virginia
Gov. Dinwiddie
Ohio River
Washington
Williamsburg
Pungent Paragraphs and Witty Newspaper Snips
A set of snappy quips from 19th or early 20th century papers. The toning mocks aristocracy wit and business chatter. The exchange hints at stock figures like Follansby Gruffman and profiles a culture of clever one liners.
Real Sea Serpents Caught Off Japanese Coast
Two huge sea serpents 48 and 39 feet were killed by fishermen off the Japanese coast. The carcasses, sent to Osaka, revealed human remains in one serpent. The showman plans to display them in Tokyo for the emperor, who wishes to view the specimens. Fangs reach seven inches, with two feet long ears and a forehead horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empress of India
Osaka
Tokio
N. Y
Science and Industry Notes on Agriculture and Fuel Trends
The article surveys pea bed sizes in Colorado reaching up to 2 500 acres with some beds around 2 000, links anemia and weakness to gas leaks, cites rice fields as mosquito breeding grounds prompting 1866 Italian zoning, and notes optimism for oil fuel amid secret British navy experiments believed successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
James C. Bayley
Ingenious Convict’s Device Amid Escape Attempt
A Butte Montana inmate sentenced for murder shot an arrow from his death cell window, tied to his penknife bow, to reach Sheriff Furey’s wife seeking reading material. The pink ribbon arrow was retrieved by a messenger and delivered to Mrs. Furey. The report cites the escape attempt and the convict’s resourcefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lennox
Butte, Mont
Sheriff Furey
Silver Bow County
Lennox
Furey
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Carter
Anacur
AMC
Wek
Nary ““Iehea
G. & C. Merriam CO
Springfield
Idawyer
Excelsior
Ana ‘Ade
Feo Mass
Ying
R.W Brown
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Hamlet
Detroit Free Press
Follansby
Gruffman
Philadelphia Record
Graphter
Philadelphia Press
Altoona
Science and Industry
Power
Hezekiah
Mr Powers
Maria
Richmond Dispatch
Eh. Hestimahy
Lane
Sanageary
le Roy
A. T. Walo
Music House
N. Broadway
St. Louis
Walo
Pia Free
Samy Fine
Ase
Onic Port
Amento Valley
Uland
Dir
Arkenns Sons
Box G. Aelanta
Axton
Cahumbus Av
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