Peruna Promises Spring Health Boost Across Ontario and U.S.
A collection of reader testimonials extols Peruna as a spring health tonic curing ailments from stroke recovery to stomach trouble and catarrh. Mrs. Alice Bradley of Thorold Ontario credits four bottles with regained mobility and vigor. Mrs. Dante Passmore of Welland Ontario reports renewed appetite and strength after Peruna use. Mrs. N. P. Lawler of Pittsburgh praises rapid relief from catarrh. Mr. Lee King of Farmersville Texas notes improved daily health and his wife’s constipation relief. The ads tout Peruna as systemic, aiding digestion and skin health through overall bodily regulation.
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Alice Bradley
Thorold
Ont
Pertina
Dante
Passmore
Welland
Ontario
Can
Peruna
Lee King
Farmersville
Tex
Dr J M Norris Specialist Clinic Ad
Dr J M Norris Specialist offers treatment for catarrh and effects on ears throat and lungs. Free eye tests and proper fitting of glasses available. Offices on the south side over Elmer Dixon's store with hours 9 am to 4 pm.
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Elmer Dixon’s
Steam Heating of Soil Boosts Spring Vegetables
Dr Mehner of German origin leads a new agricultural trial in Germany and France using steam pipes 20 to 40 inches underground to heat soil. One-inch pipes carry 300 degree steam to warm the air and earth, encouraging rapid growth and larger yields in early vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mehner
Germany
France
New York
San
Convict Surrenders After 25 Years Liberty in Arkansas
John K. Aiken, 53, who escaped a Texas murder sentence after three tries, surrendered in Austin to serve the remaining twenty one years. He had settled near Marble Township, Garland County, facing pursuit and alleged killings of pursuing officers. Authorities expected a Texas pardon upon arrival. Accompanying him were 8. W. Fordyce, R. T. Cook, and Sheriff R. L. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Texas
John K. Aiken
Austin
Tex
Aiken
Garland County
Marble Township
Alkin
W. Fordyce
R. T. Cook
R. L. Williams
Fordyce
St. Louis
Prick of a Pin Causes Death in St Louis
Augustua C Halvey who came from New York in 1901 to enter the motor car business died from blood poisoning after puncturing a sunburned nose boil with a brass pin. He formerly served as an official at Seamen's Bank in New York. The body will be sent east for interment.
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St. Louie
Augustua C. Halvey
New York
Seamen’s Bank
A Fortunate Texan Uses Dr King’s New Life Pills
Mr. E. W. Goodloe of Dallas Texas reports trying Dr King’s New Life Pills over the past year and says they effectively relieve malaria and biliousness without griping. The pills cost 25 cents at F T Clay’s rug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Goodloe
St. Louis
Dallas
Tex
Helen M Gougar Dead Temperance Leader Dies in Indiana
Helen M Gougar a longtime temperance activist and lecturer died suddenly at her Lafayette home at age 64 heart disease. She toured the country in 1896 speaking for William Jennings Bryan for president and did much editorial work elsewhere.
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Lafayette
Ind
Helen M. Gougar
Bryan
Supreme Court to Move to New Building in Jefferson City
The new Supreme Court building in Jefferson City, built by Hill-O’Meara Construction, is near completion and expected to be ready within two months. It will cost just over 75,000 and will rival the state’s Capitol in total floor space while remaining brick and fireproof.
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Jefferson City
Supreme Court
United States
Hill-O’meara Construction Company
St. Louis
State Capitol
Jefferson City Court House
Carthage
Missouri
Bedford
Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
State Insurance, Labor Bureau and Building and Loan Inspection Department i
Department of Education
Labor Bureau
Superintendent of Insurance
Secretary of State
Revival of Paper Collars and Shirts Emerges
A New York manufacturer tests durable paper collars and even paper shirts. Traveling salesman J A Morris touts a linen finish, lower laundering costs, and improved durability. If successful, paper wear may become common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. A. Morris
Soolman
Mr. Morris
Strange Advisors in Roosevelt Cabinet Debate
A reader from Chanute Kansas urges The Commoner to publish a concise critique of Roosevelt cabinet appointments. The letter asserts many appointees come from trust and railroad backgrounds and questions the anti monopoly zeal of officials such as Bonaparte, Elihu Root, Straus, Metcalf, Meyer, Garfield, Taft, Cortelyou, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Chanute
Kansas
Roosevelt
Alncere
Culberson
Texas
Bonaparte
Chicago
Elihu Oot
Great Corporation
Straus
Commerce and Labor
New York
Metcalf
Navy
California
Congress
Meyer
Iie
Boston
Garfield
Cleveland
Ohio
Beef Trust
Taft
Foraker
Cortelyou
Auction Sales Rally for Ayer Hair Vigor Ends Fit
The advertisement promotes Ayer's Hair Vigor as the solution to hair loss, claiming it stops shedding and acts as a regular medicine to keep the scalp healthy. It argues that healthy hair follows a healthy scalp as nature's way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Father's quick action saves girl from sewing machine wheel
Sarah Woelsberg a seamstress 15 of 2125 Wash st narrowly escaped fatal injury when her hair was caught by a rapidly turning sewing machine wheel at her parents' shop 1200 Franklin ave. Her father 3 G Weisberg shut off power and with help freed her hair and chair. She suffers a concussion but is not considered in danger.
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Sarah Woelsberg
Wash Street
Franklin Avenue
Brooks
Sarah
3. G. Weisberg
Miss Welsberg
Born in a log house, Fairbanks declares birthplace
A Philadelphia Ledger item recounts a scene about Fairbanks claiming a log-house birthplace. A friend questions the claim, but Fairbanks insists, as a self made man, he chose to be born there, then strides away with his boom tucked in his vest.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Fairbanks
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N. P. Lawler
Broadway
Pittsburg
Kaa
J. M. Norris
Supreme Court Soon
Aurora
Ayers
Or Co
Lowell, Masa
Tuvera
Sarah Weisberg
Parent’s Tailoring Shop
Louls Republic
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