Ailing Women and Kidney Pills Ad
A Louisville style ad claims Ailing women can be cured by Dean's Kidney Pills noting back pain dizziness and kidney irregularity. Mrs W G Davis of Groesbeck Texas reports relief after use including passing gravel stones and improved health. Also a light Brooklyn anecdote about a boy and birds contrasts cages and compassion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G Davis
Groesbeck
Texas
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Catarrh Cure Promises Internal Remedies
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as effective because it acts on the blood and mucous surfaces, claiming internal remedies cure catarrh. The notice includes testimonials and mentions the Toledo address, with prices and a patent medicine tone. It also blends miscellaneous quotations and product hints from the periodical page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Propa
Toledo
Paris
Malla
Looked Pleasant in Kodak Picture
A short gag from the Houston Post notes that the man in the Kodak portrait looks mighty pleasant and that he knew the picture would cost him nothing. The quip captures a light moment about a free photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak
Houston Post
Knifed Old Soldier Finds Health With Postum Tea
An elderly veteran, released from coffee at 72, recovered health after swapping to Postum. He suffered repeated malaria relapses tied to coffee, followed doctor advice to quit caffeine. Within days he felt better, now works hard driving, teaming, and loading daily. He praises Postum, notes others may learn to prepare it properly, and mentions a promotional book from Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Heirship Fight Over Millionaire’s Will Rocks City
A Pittsburgh estate dispute pits Grace M Brown widow of the dead son against Martha E Lewis over a $20 million fortune. The uncle’s will favors Lewis with a large share and gifts Grace a smaller portion, sparking a court challenge and social controversy as details emerge from the secret reading days after Samuel Brown’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha EB. Lewis
Grace McGoodwin Brown
Samuel 8. Brown
Smoky City
Martha E. Lewis
Samuel 8 Brown
Pittsburg
New York
New Orleans
Tie
Brown
Miss Lewis
Kentucky
Pittaburg
William Brown
Princetor
Walt Juth Coring
Cnard
Wil Brown
Will
Neliie
Italy
Grace
Mr. Brown
Martha. Lewis
Mrs. Brown
Browns
Marty
New Yorke
Martha &. Lewis
Olfts
Grace Brown
Old Brown
W. Harry Brown
Jis
Ramuel
Tornadoes Hit Iowa Towns Prompt Insurance Pitch
Tornadoes visited Monona Buchanan and Scott counties in Iowa, destroying buildings and livestock. The piece promotes the Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association of Des Moines, noting 80 000 members, 414 million dollars insured, and a 95 000 surplus, with Deypsmore as president and Herriman as secretary. The association has operated 22 years, paid nearly half a million in losses, and charges about one dollar per thousand insured annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monona
Buchanan
Scott Gr
Iowa
Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association of
Des Moines
N. Deypsmore
J. 8. Herriman
Association
Farmers’ Mutual
Midland Chautauqua highlights and schedule in Des Moines
Des Moines hosts the Midland Chautauqua session opening June 22 and running to July 1 with speakers such as J Adam Bede Eugene Debs Richmond Hobson Governor Hanly Dr Charles Eastman Dr S Parkes Cadman and Frederick Warde A broad program includes Brigham lectures Robertson Moving Picture exhibitions and performances by Wilbur Starr Midland Jubilee Singers Midland Concert Co and Meltersingers plus daily women’s club discussions and Des Moines speakers The feature list also mentions varied curiosities and brief notes on science history and world lore from different places and times
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Chautauqua Assembly
Des Moines
J. Adam Bede
Eugene V. Debs
Richmond P. Hobson
Governor Hanly
Indiana
Charles A. Eastman
8. Parkes Cadman
Frederick Warde
George B. Vincent
Father Nugent
Brigham
Coronado
Jiit Watson
Myr. Brigham
W. J. Nolan
Robertson Moving Pictura Company
Wilbur Starr Concert Co
Midland Jubilee Singers
Midland Concert Company
Meletersingers
Midland Concert Co
Iowa
Rachel Steinmen
Alice Brennan Robinson
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Brooklyn Citizen
Tommy
Detroit Free Press
Mars
Washington Btar
Samuel
Mathc
Grace McGoodwin
Princeton
Passam
Martha Lewis
Union Trust Company of
Grace M. Browns
Fife
Dleath
Martha
Lewis
Martha Ey Lewie
New York Sunday World
Mary Brown Church
William Arthur Porter
Heren Bros
Pittsburg Brewing Company
Hibrary
Lena
Astoria
Sue Smith
Gelle
Rome
Cyclista
Roumania
Bolivia
Cayton
Professor Korn
Munich
Nuremberg
Apaseo
Mexico
Java
Europe
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