Peruna Endorsements Highlight Medical Claims for Catarrh
Letters from R Edward M Burtt and Charles Levy praise Peruna for cures in families across St Louis and New York. They report relief from catarrh of head nose throat and ears after using Peruna and note availability of Peruna Tablets and a free 1908 almanac from doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Edward M. Burtt
Jef Fferson
St. Louis
Charles Levy
Allen St
New York
N. Y
Religion’s Value Measured by Cost to Believers
A compact assertion notes that a faith’s worth to others reflects the price paid by its adherents, framing devotion as a measure of commitment rather than mere doctrine. It emphasizes sacrifice, action, and community impact as indicators of true religious value.
Deafness Cure Claims by Constitutional Remedies
Advertisement states deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It attributes deafness to inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous ring, often due to catarrh, and offers one hundred dollars for any case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes contact details for F J Cheney & Co Toledo and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Drugelsta
Betwixt and Between Heaven Conversation
In a dialogue from Betwixt and Between Uncle Dave is asked what heaven should be like. He answers not too low to be stepped on by angels and not too high to risk dizziness and falling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Dave
Important to Mothers CCASTORIA Safe Remedy for Infants
Examine every bottle of CCASTORIA for infants and children and ensure the signature. For over 30 years the trusted remedy. Dr. R H Kline offers a free $2 trial bottle and treatise. Also notices on St Vitus Dance cures and stove repairs by American Stove Repair Works in St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vitus
American Stove Repair Works
St. Paul
A Wifes Love Brings Mandy Back After Night Absence
Mandy Bennett goes out in bitter cold to search for her missing husband Lige while their daughter Lidy endures a lonely night. Neighbors, including Joe and Sally Martin, help in the townwide vigil as Mandy is found to have been injured in a dog attack and saved by Dr. Big Doctor. Lige returns to find Mandy alive and vows to stand by her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lige Bennett
Mandy
Lidy
Hsten
Martin’s
King
Jem
Lige
Martin
Joe Martin
Mandy Bennett
Joe
Sally
Martin's
Sally Martin
Ike Watson
Springview Pike
Marysville
Squire Benton
Libkerty
Ike
Bennett
Jen Benton
Missives of Woe at the White House Under Loeb Eye
The article describes President Cleveland and McKinley era mail handling, noting a strict rule to acknowledge all letters. It highlights the impulse of many writers, especially women, to seek presidential action, with petitions for funds and private matters, and suggests even Roosevelts’ era mail, mortgages at Sagamore Hill, and the burden of daily correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
McKinley
White House
Loeb
Daily Mail
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Precious Stones on Hats Spark a Capitol Fashion Craze
Diplomatic women at the capital display jeweled hats glinting with diamonds emeralds and sapphires and many sew rings and brooches into their headgear. Miss Kean sister of a New Jersey senator stands out with diamond and emerald adornments while Miss Katharine Elkins wears ruby slippers and a jeweled ensemble reflects a bold fashion trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kean
New Jersey
Mrs. Roosevelt
Remarkable Record of Starr Aged 119 in Washington Circle
William M. Starr, born in 1807 in Virginia, has reportedly lived 100 years without a physician or medicine, noted as a standout member of the Association of Oldest Inhabitants of Washington. He was born near the site of future Bull Run battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Starr
Washington
Virginia
Truth and Quality Laxative Ad Claims Gentle, Safe Relief
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reliable laxative for personal and family use. It emphasizes gentle, natural action without debility or dosage escalation and notes physician approval and the sole genuineness of California Fig Syrup Co. products sold by leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
A Feeling Heart Enriches the World More Than a Full Hand
A letter from Tony Buckmeier of Jamestown North Dakota to a Fargo business college describes how he was lured by advertisements to attend a school, then transferred after two weeks to Aaker's Business College where he received satisfactory attention and recouped some lost tuition. He urges others to consider telegraphy short hand or bookkeeping courses offered in Fargo or Grand Forks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
Aaker’s Business College
Tony Buckmeier
Jamestown
N. D
Grand Forks
Soma Steader
Chas
Pilling
North
Creamery Ad Seeks Butter Fat Shipments
Miller and Holmes in St. Paul advertise daily cash for cream and butter fat. Crescent Creamery Co. invites shipments with a 300 price for butter fat and urges readers to write for prices and tags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller & Holmes
St. Paul, Minn
Crescent Creamery Co
J. Paul Minn
St Paul
Ely Wool
Aay
RSC Lien Bee A Co
ST. Paul,minn
Brsenl Sagan
Prieete
Eczema Covered Baby Sees Rapid Improvement
A Piermont New Hampshire mother recalls her son, now 22, suffering eczema from four months old. After trying patent medicines and finally Cuticura, his condition improved in two months and cleared in six, per a 1905 testimonial from Mrs. R. L. Risley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Risley
Piermont
N. H
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Economy Fuel Saver Co
Minneapolis
J. H. Rindlaub
Fargo, N. D
E. W. Grove
Reliable
N. W. Hide & Fur Co
Minn
Ororonocotamk
Doc Hunt
Ils
Dodds
Guara
BABY
Coate Etc
OlJest Tanners
Foster Robe & ‘Banning Co
Clifford Block
Viroginia
J.B. McLaughlin
Morrisville
Watson
Sim Patney
Washington, D
Termalow
Tiuhost
Foreeyes
Thompson's Eye
Staest. Chesebrough
W.l.dovglas
Joie
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Grain Commission
Dulut
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