All hail Peruna cures stomach catarrh claims
Miss Mary O'Brien of Brooklyn writes Peruna cured her stomach catarrh in five weeks after four years of doctors failing. T. J. Nenneman of Oakland Nebraska says he was cured after a year of catarrh with good appetite and weight gain. Julia Butler of Appleton Wisconsin reports improved sleep appetite and health after using Peruna. Catarrh of the stomach is linked to dyspepsia gastritis and indigestion and removal of the catarrhal condition is key to lasting benefit.
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Mary O'Brien
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Peruna
T. J. Nenneman
Oakland
Neb
Sam
Julia Butler
Appleton, Wis
Hindu Women Photograph Sparks Caste Boycott in Bombay Mills
A photo taken in Bombay mills shows three Hindu women posing with Muslim men. The blast of caste norms leads to boycott, water-well exclusion, and denied trade. The women petitioned for the return of the negative. the husbands destroyed it when returned.
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Bombay
Lincoln gift cane and gavel mark Haworth birthday
Iva H. Haworth, friend of Abraham Lincoln, celebrated his eightieth birthday yesterday. He owns a cane and a gavel given by Lincoln in 1860, carved from black walnut with a German silver band engraved Fo Ira Haworth from Abraham Lincoln 1860. Haworth recalls Lincoln's remark that the gavel keeps order and the cane is for old age.
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Lincoln
Iva H. Haworth
Abraham Lincoln
Mr. Haworth
Ira Haworth
Abe
Patents Issued Last Week To Northwestern Inventors
A report from Northwestern inventors lists granted patents reported by Lothrop & Johnson at the Pioneer Press Building St Paul Minn The items include Frank Sher Argyle Minn mower Bentley Pp Neff Duluth Minn wearing apparatus Jefferson Palmer Clark S D explosive engine Francis C Peabody St Paul Minn air coupling Robert Szezys Minto ND display rack John S Tollefson Brainerd Minn water filler Joseph W Bates Minneapolis Minn toy train
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Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
Frank Sherveh
Argyle
Mower
Bentley
Neff
Duluth
Jefferson Palmer
Clark
S. D
Francis C. Peabody
Robert Szezys
Minto
N D
John S
Hanover First Then Heaven Says Dartmouth Alumnus
Prof IC Bartlett told Dartmouth alumni in Springfield last night that heaven is fine but not Hanover, as he plans to return to the hill by the golf course and hear the students yell again. The remark echoed Dartmouth pride and longing for campus life.
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Hanover
Heaven
Prof
IC. Bartlett
Dartmouth
Western Massachusetts
Springfield
Not in His Class Seeckt? Not quite.
A boy named Voto, noted for poor arithmetic, visits performing dogs with his father. The father mocks Voto and Toto the dog by highlighting counting skills, then steers toward testing geography knowledge.
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Voto
Toto
Papa
Fishing for an Appreciation Miss Jones and a Funeral Mention
A fragment describes Miss Jones sister of a local doctor and a remark about Dr. Jones. The scene notes a hearse and a funeral carriage nearby, labeling it as one of his funerals.
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Miss Jones
Dr. Jones
Mr. Binks
Korridge
A Woman's Curiosity Leads to a Summer Meeting
A narrator in Maine recalls a summer intrigue when her brother Fred falls for Helen Preston. The narrator, curious and bold, visits a boarding house, discovers Helen's photo, is mistaken for a thief, then helps secure a match between the siblings and the couple after an unintended scandal. The five-dollar coin becomes a lifelong keepsake.
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Maine
Fred
Long Island
Lake George
Alice
Ielen
Helen Preston
Mr. Preston
Mary
Mainé
Helen
Red
Ife
Fine New Bridge at National Capital
The Connecticut Avenue Bridge in Washington DC will open to traffic in spring. It spans Rock Creek and the valley on a 1450 foot, five arch concrete structure costing about 1 million dollars. It features 28 high power lamps, cement bases, and rises 132 feet with 80 thousand barrels of cement and 100 thousand tons of stone.
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Connecticut Avenue
Washington, D.C
Rock Creek
United States
Washington City
New Luxury for President at Washington Station Entrance
Harper's Weekly reports the new union railroad station in Washington will have a special presidential entrance a marble archway 30 feet wide leading to a vestibule 20 feet deep. Attendants will serve the party while the president uses a private adjoining room furnished in mahogany blue silk and gold rugs funded by railroad companies.
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Union Railroad
Washington
United States
Harper'’s Weekly
New Washington Hostesses Bring Two Southern Women
The deaths of aged Alabama senators free seats in Washington. Mrs John H Bankhead and Mrs Tichmond Pearson Hobson join the senatorial circle as hostesses. Mrs Bogon spent months in the capital last winter gaining friends with charm.
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Alabama
Washington
John H. Bankhead
Senator Morgan
Merrimac
Bobgon
Popular Washington figure tricks exposed in hotel lobby
Had Worn-Out Phrase, Jettn Hollister, famed for helping others, is duped by a man who pretends credit for a political favor. In the Arlington hotel lobby Hollister quips about being “a thousand times obliged” as the impostor pushes for extra credit and favors.
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Jettn Hollister
Washington
Hollister
Arlington Hotel
Lollister
Foster
Chinese minister Liang Tun Yen to visit Washington for season
Society shows polite curiosity as Liang Tun Yen, Yale graduate and fluent English speaker, prepares to lead the Chinese legation in Washington. He may focus on official entertaining while enjoying intellectual life near the congressional library. The library showcases Rembrandt etchings, Noyes Japanese prints, Durer engravings, and national collections with fall exhibits of American illustrators.
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Liang Tun Yen
Washington
Liang
Yale
Chentung
Liang Cheng
Legation
Congressional Library
National Institution of Learning
Rembrandt
Noyes
Durer
North Dakota man seeks $1500 prize for six straight and six of a kind
A North Dakota citizen named Kapperman argues a six boys straight and six of a kind in a card game entitles him to a $1,500 prize. He sent a letter to Secretary Loeb at the treasury in Washington requesting the reward.
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North Dakota
Kapperman
Treasury Department
Washington
Loeb
Washington’s fight against overhead wires yields conduit-fed system
Washington long ago opposed overhead electric wires and suffered poor car service to secure the best system. Congress backed citizens in a sharp battle against corporate interests, leading to a conduit-fed trolley network admired nationwide.
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Washington
Congress
WORN TO A SKELETON
Mrs. Charles N. Preston of Eldand Pennsylvania credits Dean's Kidney Pills with rapid relief from fatigue weight loss thirst and sugar in kidney secretions. She reports swift improvement and full recovery after using the product sold for 50 cents a box by FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Charles N. Preston
Eldand
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Earthly burdens meet heavenly nourishment in faith
A devotional line notes that earthly burdens require spiritual sustenance and that divine judgment is impartial, serving no favorites or long shots. The reflection emphasizes the bread of heaven as nourishment for hearts and souls.
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Earth
Allen's Feet-Base advertised for swollen feet cure
An old advertised remedy claims ladies can wear one size smaller shoes after using Allen's Feet-Base for swollen hot aching feet. Sold at druggists for 25 cents with no substitutes. Trial package offered by A. S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York. Some lines suggest folk skepticism about building on rock with hearts as hard as flint.
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Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
Case of eczema in the south
A Louisiana couple reports long struggle with eczema ending in complete recovery after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The wife’s hands and eye were affected, stopping treatment caused only mild flare ups, but the full Cuticura Remedies led to total healing.
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Cuticura
I. M. Robert
Hydropolis
Biggest snake of the year slain in Beaver field
A large black snake eleven feet long and thick as a forearm was killed by harvest hands in Thomas Beaver’s hay field. The sighting is linked to a recurring yearly snake presence in the area. Snakes remain plentiful and troublesome as Jacob Shirk encounters rattlers in the Allegheny mountains and notes many snakes escape.
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Thomas Beaver
James A. Beaver
Jacob Shirk
Alleghany Mountains
Keeping Chameleons Alive in a Window Garden
A simple set up to keep chameleons alive for years involves a frame over a Dilant in a flowerpot covered with mosquito netting tied to the pot. Place the pot in the sunniest window and water daily through the netting. Chameleons will eagerly drink running water once accustomed and wire a flytrap for flies under the netting for feeding.
Family Grape-Nuts Helped NC Family Says Mayor Endorsed It
A North Carolina mother recalls using Grape-Nuts after visiting Charlotte and the city mayor who followed his physician in recommending the food. She notes weight gain and her dyspeptic 18 month old improved after soaking Grape-Nuts in warm milk. The family also relied on it during LaGrippe season when other foods were unpalatable. They praise the product and refer readers to The Road to Wellville.
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N. C
Charlotte
Wellville
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