Peruna Endorsed by Farmers and Readers Across States
A long advertisement style letter column extols Peruna and Manalin as cures for catarrh of the stomach and related ailments. Farmers and readers from Georgia, Delaware, Ohio, Indiana, and other states describe dramatic improvements, claiming increased strength, return to work, and relief from chronic digestive issues after taking Peruna. The piece frames Peruna as a systemic remedy for catarrh affecting multiple organs, urging readers to use it at first signs of cold or throat irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
H. Thompson
Craft
Miss
Peruna
Manalin
Alexander
Fruit and Floral Guide
Hartford City
Ind
Dr Hartman the farmer and Peruna testimonial
Dr Hartman a prominent Ohio farmer near Columbus, owner of a multi thousand acre estate, imports French Percheron horses and runs a model dairy and fowl operation. He credits Peruna for his vigor and health and promotes it for bowel trouble. A resident of Ashley, Ohio, Stanly Bell reports relief from rheumatism and bowel issues after using Peruna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. D. Lishman
Merris
Middle West
Itsa
Ohio
Columbus
Jersey
City of Columbus
Board of Health
Hartman
Stanly Bell
Ashley
Dr J M Norris Eye Ear Nose Throat Specialist
Dr J M Norris specialist offers treatment for catarrh and effects on ears throat and lungs. Free eye testing for glasses. Office on the south side over Elmer Dixon's store open 9 am to 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Dixon
Seven Per Cent Bill Defeated in Missouri Senate
Jefferson City February report says the Missouri senate killed a bill to reduce the legal interest rate from eight to seven percent. The measure had lingered in filings for 15 years and almost passed, needing one more vote to carry. It would have capped legal rates were it approved.
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Jefferson City
Feb
Senate
I T
Missouri
Rising From the Grave by Electric Bitters Legend
A Lucama North Carolina manufacturer William Fertwell claims Bright's disease improved after taking less than three bottles of Electric Bitters. He says the remedy revived him as if rising from the grave and cured liver and bladder complications. Druggist J. Clays endorses the product.
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Wm. Fertwell
Lucama
N. C
Bright
Fonik
Guar- J. 2. Clays
Obituary of George H Robinson Civil War veteran
George H Robinson born February 22 1804 in Lincoln county Missouri died January 30 1807 at the Coleman home in Bates county. He served in the Confederate army from 1851, wounded at Carthage July 5 1861, later joined a Texas brigade and fought to war’s end. He lived with S L Coleman for thirty years, joined Church of Christ at about 18, and died after long illness. Funeral conducted by Rev S W Maxey at Jobstown Church with burial in the Coleman lot.
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George H. Robinson
Lincoln County
8. L. Coleman
Bates County
Johnstown Company
Lee Warren
Carthage
Texas
Coleman
Ruth
L.coleman
Church of Christ
Thomas Armstrong
W. Maxey
Chria
Jobstown
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Pill Recommendation
DeWitt recommends DeWitt’s Little Early Risers, a reliable remedy sized for daily use. Clay’s Drug Store, on the north side square, endorses this choice for customers seeking dependable pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Clay
North Side Square
Man at Train to Meet Wife Finds Her Body
Colorado Springs businessman Barry Hovey traveled to Salida to meet his young wife returning from Missouri. When she did not appear he asked the conductor who replied that she had died on the train half an hour earlier and her body was being removed from the baggage car by the undertaker. She had suffered heart failure at Palmer Lake but lived until near her home.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Barry Hovey
Salida
Southwest City
Jack
Mampstead
Jack Smedley
Tom
Brighton
Hunting For Trouble
An old advertisement notes a claim that Becklen's Arnica Salve cures burns sores wounds boils and sprains. It mentions a California resident and asserts Mr Walters is hunting trouble and recommends the salve guaranteed at F T Clay's drug store with a price of 250.
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California
Becklen
Mr. Walters
F. T. Clay
Taxes Must Be Paid In Case Against Van Gilder
Judge B G Thurman ruled in Missouri v Van Gilder that delinquent taxes under the old township system may be collected even though the assessing act is unconstitutional. Officers served de facto, and courts should not invalidate their acts on public policy grounds. The decision is expected to draw statewide attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Thurman
Supreme Court
Missouri
Lamar Dem
Clock firm sought Bates county courthouse contract
A man representing a clock company called Butler offering to furnish a new clock for the Bates county court house and claimed a contract to supply Vernon county’s courthouse clock for 1300 dollars. The county denied any such agreement and dismissed the claim. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Balm advertised by Clay's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Bates County Court House
Vernon County
DeWitt
Clay
Kate Elmore Leading Lady A Chapter From a Famous Actress Life
Kate Elmore portrays the era of fame and fortune as Jack Smedley, once privileged and beloved, contemplates a major partnership with Marton Brothers while his past and family ruin echo in memory. Tom Yarborough reflects on the shifted fortunes from a once clean path to a life of wealth and strain.
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Rose
Tom Yarborough
Jack Smudley
Marton Brothers
Stock Exchange
Angegance
Jack Smedley
Lont
Smudleys
Jack
Smedley
London
Editor Hilton Denies Butler Visit in Appleton City Journal
In a pointed denial, Editor Hilton rejects a Butler visit report published about him. The Clinton Democrat quips the denial is hardly necessary as reporters stay home due to the walking being eighty percent poor.
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Hilton
Appleton City Journal
Butler
Clinton Democrat
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Tam
W. KR. Callahan
Mig
Firat
Onil
Perdana
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Henry Scurocder
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