Peruna adored by mothers for sick children
A vintage promotional piece extols Peruna as the best friend of mothers during spring and summer illnesses in children. It highlights quick relief for stomach and catarrhal ailments, claims no drug habit or harmful effects, and cites numerous mother testimonials while urging others to share their positive experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slee
Pring
Suummer
Porunu
Changoe
United States
Lenellia
Peruna praised for children’s health and motherhood role
Maternal testimonials claim Peruna prevents and cures catarrh in kids, aids colds and stomach issues, and keeps families healthy. Letters from Thresa Rooke, G L Farmer, Howard Sterner, and Amelia Sailer praise its value, with Dr S B Hartman in Columbus cited for confidential correspondence and advice.
Woman chokes rabid bulldog to death in Baltimore
Mrs. Violet Ferreres of Far, Wetzel county, West Virginia, arrived in Baltimore to begin Pasteur treatment after grappling with a rabid bulldog that attacked her and two nearby chickens. She suffocated the animal by squeezing its throat, then fainted as the dog died. She sought hydrophobic precautions at the city hospital.
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Baltimore
Violet Ferreres
Far
Wetzel County
W. Va
City Hospital
Lumber man burned by carbolic acid attack in Kan
William B. Scott, a prominent lumber man of 112 West Park, was severely burned on the head and shoulders when an unidentified man threw a cup of carbolic acid at him in Kansas. His condition is reported as hopeful for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kan
William B. Scott
Weet Park
Peruna Credited By St Paul Father For Boy Recovery
Mr Edward Otto of 7 De Soto Street St Paul Minnesota writes that Peruna cured his oldest son after three or four doctors failed. He says they gave up hope and Peruna was used as a last resort, then the boy recovered and the family keeps Peruna in the house now.
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G. Ti. Farmer
Martinaville
W. Va
Harry
Peruna
G. L. Farmer
Howard Andrew Sterner
Muddy Creek
Edward Otto
de Soto Street
St. Paul, Minn
Perunas
Claim Fraud in Indian Warrants Fraud
Ardmore Okla June 24 A sweeping fraud report alleges the most massive swindle since the Creek Nation warrant theft. Government funds and other parties may total over 100000 with many warrants already paid but circulating again. Investigations focus on officials and firms holding or distributing warrants with grand jury actions underway.
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Ardmore
I. T
Chickasha Nation
St. Louis
Joplin
J. E. Jenkins
Congress
Hitchcock
Chickasaw
J. George Wright
Department
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Endures 25 Years
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a long standing remedy. It claims iron and quinine ingredients in a flavorless form, noting no cure or payment required and a 50 cent price.
Start Fight on the Lid in St Joseph Sunday Saloon Crackdown
The Ministerial Alliance and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in St Joseph Missouri have begun a campaign to close saloons on Sundays. They plan a memorial to the governor next month urging continued statewide Sunday saloon closures, with 10000 names on the petition. Thousands are expected to sign before submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Ministeria!—Alliance
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Dramshop
Frank T. Clay’s Store Promotes Blood and Liver Remedy
A fragmented ad notes a product claimed to cure stomach and liver troubles. It emphasizes high demand, promises modern efficacy, and offers the remedy at 25 cents with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr.es New
Frank T. Clay
Ats
Peruna touted as harmless long term remedy
The article claims Peruna is non narcotic and perfectly harmless. It asserts it can be used indefinitely without causing a drug habit, provides permanent relief from catarrh by removing its cause, and notes many households have used it for twenty years, implying safety and long term efficacy.
Salmon Bank Closed as State Takes Charge in Clinton
The Salmon & Salmon bank in Clinton Missouri, open nearly fifty years and a leading local institution, was closed and voluntarily turned over to Secretary of State Swanger by the Salmon brothers. Authorities report insolvency after recent probing and asset transfers. Special agent Cook appointed temporarily in charge awaiting a circuit court receiver.
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Clinton, Mo
Salmon & Salmon
Missouri
Swanger
Salmon
Louis
Department
Cook
Mr. Cook
Denton
Hailey
To Cure the Lazy Worm in Porto Rico
A report to the surgeon general from Captain B. K. Ashford notes Porto Ricans around Aibonito suffer from a disease called the lazy worm. Aibonito hosts a field hospital with a $15,000 appropriation to eradicate it, after last year’s 4,500 treatments cost $5,000. The disease is unfamiliar to locals who once believed it incurable. widespread hope follows the cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
B. K. Ashford
Aibonite
Aibonito
Ashford
Missouri Pacific Conductors Discharged in Missouri
Eight of the oldest Missouri Pacific conductors and engineers on the Kansas City and Joplin division were dismissed. Railroad officials gave no reason. Affected men were seen but could not state why they were discharged and expect to learn details in several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City and Joplin
Tragic killing and suicide near Sheridan
In Sheridan Wyoming on June 24 David Keen son of a wealthy ranchman who had been disowned killed 14 year old Kate Weaver with whom he lived and cowboy John Callan then killed himself after jealousy sparked the tragedy. Green had earlier warned Callan to leave the girl alone and had recently faced accusations of forging clerks at a sheep camp.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Clearmont
Here
David Keen
Kate Weaver
Jotn Callan
Green
Callan
Cireen
Missourian Charged With Bigamy
Beep Water Missouri June 24 F Gensheer was arrested on a bigamy charge by Mrs Nora Gensherr of Kansas City He pleaded guilty and is held for final trial It is alleged he lived with wife two at Dinp Water since April
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Beep Water
Gensheer
Wif No
Nora Gensherr
Kansas City
Three Explosion Victims in Monett Fire Toll Rises
Monett Missouri June 24 R A Mulloy the third victim of the gasoline stove explosion in the Mulloy home Saturday died at 11 this morning One child died Saturday and another Sunday morning Mrs Clark the remaining burned family member may recover.
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Thresa Rooke
Farmer
Jon
Ashland Ave
Chicago
Quincy
Amelia Sailer
Menasha
Wis
Perona
S. B. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
W. J. Parleir
Forep Business
Foster, MO
Mim
Bulldog
Castor
Government
Schoenfelt
Joplin Bank
Salmon's Bank
STATE
Gibraltar
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