Peruna praised by doctors and patients nationwide
Medical excerpts show doctors including Dr Llewellyn Jordan and Dr George C Havener endorsing Peruna as a cure for catarrh and related ailments. Patients From Florida to Indiana report relief from chronic head and respiratory issues and ovarian trouble. Dr Hartman offers free medical advice through The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio.
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U.S. Treasury
Llewellyn Jordan
U. S. Treasury Department
Columbia College
West Point
Han
Pernna
Peruna
Geo. C. Havener
M. D
Anacostia
D. C
Fortina Medicine Co
Columbus, O
George C. Havener
Mary Smith
Winfield, Ind
Peruns
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Favor the Modern Language at Wellesley College
The New York Tribune reports a shift among Wellesley College freshmen toward modern languages. Students may pick two electives from Greek Latin German French English botany chemistry physics zoology English literature and history, with about 72 percent in language across over 300 students.
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Wellesley College
New York Tribune
Frank M Russell Notices Kidney Cure in Dodd’s Kidney Pills
Cox Wisconsin January reporting Frank M Russell crippled by kidney disease could barely walk yet improved after taking Dodd's Kidney Pills. After several boxes he fully recovered, praising the remedy for restoring health and strength.
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Dodd
Oiler of Machinery Proud Claim in New England
A Harvard graduate recently met by a gentleman declares he is likely the best oiler of machinery in New England though he has not yet received pay. The remark appears in the Boston Christian Register and reflects humorous self confidence.
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Harvard
Harry
New England
Boston Christian Register
Christmas Dinner Fiasco Sparks Remedy Pitch
An old advertisement recounts a Christmas dinner ruined by indigestion and promotes King Meture’s Remedy Garfield Tea as a universal cure. It claims to cleanse the blood, aid digestion, and help both young and old, noting a Europe East paper hanging craze from 1675 with four panels.
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King Meture
Religious gifts reach new highs in 1892 efforts
The piece notes Methodists North and South raising a combined 16.5 million dollars, with other denominations like Presbyterians and Baptists also pursuing special funds. It highlights Carnegie’s 14.5 million abroad and continued high philanthropy, while church awakenings and accessions rose but lacked broad spiritual revival.
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Amos
North
South
Rome
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Baptists of
New York City
Morgan
United States
Methodists North
Methodists South
New Year Reception at White House Draws 8000 Plus
The New Year’s reception hosted by President Roosevelt in the White House drew over 8,000 attendees, the largest number ever at such an event. The diplomatic corps was led by Lady Pauncefote, with a line of officers in gold braid preceding Gen. Miles. The band played Hail to the Chief and The Star Spangled Banner as the President greeted guests warmly. Notable attendees included top officials and families, though Secretary and Mrs. Hay and Secretary Gage were absent in mourning.
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Roosevelt
White House
Executive Mansion
Washington
Pauncefote
Sicent
Gen. Miles
First Methodist Episcopal Church sees new pastor
The First Methodist Episcopal Church celebrates its oldest tradition as Rev. Carter of Toledo becomes pastor. Dr. James Y. Mitchell completes 25 years as pastor at First Presbyterian Church Lancaster. Yates becomes superintendent of Baptist missions in Illinois and accepts a call to the Baptist Glineohst in Kearney. Fort Wayne chapel is dedicated amid a debt clear of 6 000 with 5 000 balance. Life insurance of 1 000 is pledged by friends for the church.
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First Methodist Episcopal Ch
St. Carter
Toledo
Ohio
James Y. Mitchell
First Presbyterian Church
Lancaster
Epworth Memorial Methodist
Oreh
Vegetable Gaa... parts aid quicker than any cure
An fragmentary Detroit Journal item notes claims for a vegetable compound with a bold promise of rapid recovery and a hefty forfeit if not genuine. It juxtaposes a light domestic scene about oysters with a royal anecdote where the king knighthoods the barons of the garter, reflecting a mix of 19th century advert and society note.
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Wamata
Lansing
Mick
Seth
Willian
Knights of the Garter
Detroit Journal
One Hundred Dollars Offer for Cure by Cheney’s
Readers learn that a claimed cure covers many diseases with high confidence and a $100 reward for any failure. The ad urges sending for testimonials and notes Toledo, Ohio based F. J. Cheney & Co. as the sellers. A quoted exchange mocks a sensational show described as heavy tragedy.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Mail
New Use of Failings The Tramp Whist Card Punchline
A humorous quip contrasts a penniless tramp with a wealthy man’s wife who learned to play bridge. The Tramp explains he put his fortune in his wife’s name, prompting the kind lady to remark on the man’s misfortune and the punchline about whist.
Married life brings trouble saved for the night
In a witty exchange from the Philadelphia Record a bachelor remarks that his wife saves him many daily troubles to bother him when he returns home. Benedick counters that she saves every little trouble for him at night.
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Benedick
Philadelphia Record
Almanac and remedies advertised in a 1901 page
The page touts Peruna almanacs with astrology articles and lucky days, urging druggists to stock them for a expected rush. It also promotes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children, Putnam faceless dyes, Piso’s Cure for Consumption, and Mrs. Austin’s Pas Cake Flour, with brief testimonials and addresses.
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Peruna
Mother Gray
New York
Allen
Olmstead
LeRoy, N
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