Britons Puzzling Offer for American Adopting Boy
Francklyn Lawrence Jr., twelve, son of a New York woolen importer, may become an English country gentleman with a vast estate and fortune. Cousin William Frederic Lawrence, ex member of parliament for Abercrombie division, proposes adoption in exchange for the boy leaving America. The parents hesitate while the boy eagerly seeks departure to England and allegiance to no longer be American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francklyn Lawrence, Jr
New York
Short Mills
N. J
Genessle
Wiltshire
Millburn
N. Jd
New York Sun
William Frederic Lawrence
Abercrombie
Liverpool
Lawrence
Jamaica
England
America
Eton
Oxford
Lincoln’s Inn
Pie
Lawrences
Seliom
G. Francklyn Lawrence
Uncle Sam
Cro-Magnon Type Linked to Gaul Stone Age People
The Cro-Magnon type forms a large proportion of Aquitaine inhabitants and is considered the modern representative of Gaulish stone age people. Neither this type nor the broadheads of Auvergne and Brittany, the true Celts of Caesar, have been found in the British Isles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquitaine
Gaul
Auvergne
Brittany
Caesar
British Isles
Vegetarians Have Clear Complexions, Study Suggests
A claim that vegetarians typically show clearer complexions than meat eaters is discussed as a general observation. The text notes dietary differences and potential skin health implications without asserting definitive scientific consensus.
Dream Balm Promises Quick Relief for Cold Water Drips
A vintage ad touts Ely's Dream Balm as a safe remedy for nasal discharge and throat drip. It claims strong eunatitations and climate changes cause catarrh and that the product resolves coughing and breathing difficulties without harmful ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Truth Handling Reveals Shifting Beliefs of Some Individuals
The remark suggests that certain people misjudge reality by clinging to convenient narratives. The statement implies a broader pattern of selective honesty affecting public discourse and trust.
DeWitts medicines and patent cures advertised
An assortment of medicine ads touts DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills and Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve, Kennedy's Laxative Good Syrup, and Kodol for Dyspepsia as cures for stomach, digestion, and health issues. The copy endorses reliability, affordability, and universal availability through druggists.
Notable Writers and Scientists Highlight Early 20th Century Achievements
The article surveys OBERT W. CHAMBERS accomplishments in fiction and verse, notes his study in L arts under Constant, and recalls a tea anecdote about Cardigan. It then profiles Nobel laureate Albert A. Michelson, his light experiments, and other honors. It ends with rescues by Andreas Dippel, Agassizs, and public oratory in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obert W. Chambers
L’arts
Benjamin Constant
Cardigan
Albert A. Michelson
University of Chicago
Micheson
Roosevelt
Strelno
Germany
San Francisco
United States Naval Academy
University of Berlin
Heidelberg
College de France
Keyle Polytechnique
United States Navy
Cure for misery: Electric Bitters sold locally
BR M. James of Louellen Ohio proclaims Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria misery and related chills bilious attacks and jaundice. Sold at Neibery & Co Cambridge and C A Heiver’s Byesville drug stores with a guaranty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR M. James
Louellen
8. C
Neibery & Co
Cambridge
C. A. Heiver’s
Byesville
Higher Health Level Reported By Maine Man
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine says King's New Life Pills improved his stomach liver and bowels. If disappointed, money is refunded at Neilley Co Cambridge and A A Heiner's Byesville drug stores. price 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Springer
West Franklin
Maine
Neiliey & Co.'s
Cambridge
A. A. Heiner’s
Byesville
Man Not Sound In Life Says Proverb About Speech
A proverb notes that a man is not sound in life because he has much sound on his lips. The saying emphasizes caution in words and integrity over empty talk.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Endorsed by Maine Man
Mr E E Chamberlain of Clinton Maine reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured piles chapped hands and old sores without scarring. Available for 25 cents at Neilley & Co Cambridge and C A Heiner Byesville drug stores. The copy ends with a stray line about a car ready for slaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Chamberlain
Clinton
Maine
Bucklen
Neilley & Co
Cambridge
C. A. Heiner’s
Byesville
Dr King's New Discovery Praised by Citizen
C O Eldridge of Empire Ga touts Dr King's New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs colds croup and throat and lung troubles. The ad claims global renown and lists Neilley & Co Cambridge and A Heiner's Byesville as sellers with trial bottle options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neilley & Co 'S
Cambridge
A. Heiner
Will Helps 1 Wish Out of a Hole
Local charity Will is assisting one request to rescue a child trapped in a hole. Volunteers coordinate with responders to extract the person safely and provide aid after the recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Will
Dr Pierce Medicines Endure In Public Favor Over Decades
The article extols Dr. Pierce products including Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. It praises transparency of ingredients, warns against substitutes, notes Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets remain popular, and asserts lack of alcohol in the tonic. It emphasizes longevity, proven benefits for stomach liver and blood, and compares rivals unfavorably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Mt. Pierce
Kidney Nervous Trouble Cure Offer by Neilley & Co
An advertised mail offer promises a cure for Bright’s disease diabetes gout gravel and bladder inflammation. The seller Neilley & Co claims nine cases of kidney and nervous trouble will be helped and guarantees results. It costs nothing if it fails to work and is mailed for 60 cents or paid on receipt of $2.60 under a stated guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Neilley & Co
Cake Foley
D. Lawthorne
Williams Indian Pile Ointment advertisement
Piles and itching of private parts relieved by Williams Indian Pile Ointment. Effective poultice that starts relief, absorbs moisture, and soothes itching. Sold by druggists and mail order for $1.00. Williams Mfg Co Cleveland Ohio. sold by Brena & Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Mail &A
Williams M’f’g Co
Cleveland
Brena & Wilson
New Birth Emphasized in Nicodemus Study of John III
The lesson notes stress life through Jesus Christ as the gift of God, urge the necessity of the new birth over mere morality, and explain belief as receiving Him. Nicodemus is presented as a moral, religious man who must be born again, with references to key New Testament passages and the Bible as the ultimate revelation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bacon
Elihu Root
State Department
Harvard
Charles River
Bacon
Robert Reid
Massachusetts Humane Society
Reid
Finance
J. P. Morgan
American Press Association
God
Jesus Christ
Nicodemus
Jesus
Christ
Eph v
Simple remedies for grippe and coughs from Foley and other products
A promotional note outlines Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough and pneumonia preventive in yellow packaging. It warns against substitutes, urges use for grippe and cold relief, mentions kidney and appendicitis tips, and promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup for constipation with mild action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Hawthorne
Foley
Orino
English Spavin Liniment advertised for horse blemishes
An 19th century advert promotes English Spavin Liniment to remove hard or soft lumps curbs splints ring bone and sprains in horses. It claims to cure spavins sweeny ringbone and swollen throats with one bottle. Sold by Jno M Ogier Druggist in Cambridge Obie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno
M. Ogier
Cambridge
Obie
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Kennedy
Chambers
Professor Michelson
Dippel
Grand Opera
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Robert W. Cham
Bond
Metropolitan Opera Llouse
Conried
Andreas Dippel
Africa
Louis Agassiz
Agassiz
Alexander Agassiz
Museum of Comparative Zoology
Calumet and
Heela
Lake Superior
University Museum
Caribbean
Washington
Senate
Congressional Record
Maine Statesman
Bugent Hale
Alexander
AG Absiz
Perfection
Standard
Aaeoe
Liedak
Lmue AG
Castoria
Infante
Cay
CopronianTs &c
NBO
Agence Yrienci Ng
Munn & Co
Scientific American
UNN & Co
Pao
Collawen & Co
ST. Wasnimerer
G. C
Laxzariant
Toereek
Busines
U. S
Panama Canal
Star Drilling Machine Co
Akron
City Directory
Fred L. Rosemond
Attorney AT Law
Old National Bank
Misuellanega
Robt. B. Moore
The
New York Life Insurance Co
D. M. Stearns
Roding
Messrs. E. GC. DE Witt & CO
Chicago
C. N. Cornell
Kodol
LA Grippe
Lisle
Umoodia
M. Hawthorne
D. M. Hawthorpe
Cheropathy
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