Peruna praised by Grand Rapids woman for cough cure
Mrs F J Lynch of 324 South Division Street Grand Rapids Michigan writes praising Peruna Medicine Company Columbus Ohio for curing her persistent cough. She claims two bottles improved her health in weeks and calls Peruna a true friend of women.
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F. J. Lynch
South Division Street
Grand Rapids
Mich
Peruna Medicine Company
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Chronic Catarrh Battle Promised by Peruna Remedy
A broad, promotional piece extols catarrh as a universal malevolent disease and lauds Peruna as a cure. The text claims Peruna has transformed many lives, urges widespread use, and offers a free complete guide from The Peruna Medicine Co. in Columbus, Ohio.
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Peruna
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Holiday Business Tone Reflected in New York Markets
In New York by the holidays retail lines show strong demand while wholesale and manufacturing focus on year-end stocktaking. Stock markets ease slightly as public rush wanes and banks anticipate heavy interest disbursements after Jan 1. Chicago grain holds firm amid crop concerns and cautious sentiment for wheat, corn remains strong on short selling history, and hog product prices rise on tight supplies.
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New York
New York Exchange
Chicago
Argentina
Rathbone's Lavish Cuban Expenditures Scrutinized by War Dept
Connecticut Senator Platt releases War Department audit detailing E G Rathbone late director of Cuban Sports. Disallowances total 872 631 over sixteen months for items including duchess carriage gear harness coats and kitchenware. Several Rathbone and C F W Neely charges disallowed. claims include house furnishing bills and department building repairs with 12000 erroneous credit flagged.
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Platt
Connecticut
Cuba
War Department
E.G. Rathbone
C.F. W. Neely
Rathbone
United States
Eight Die As Lake Erie Barge Sinks In Gale
The ore barge Charles Foster, towed by the Iron Duke, sank nose first in Lake Erie ten miles from rie Pa during a Sunday gale. Eight crew members drowned, some possibly while Capt Bridges rested in his bunk. The vessel valued at 19000 had no insurance. Wreck depth cited between eighty and 100 feet with little chance of recovery. Lake losses rise to 118 for the season, surpassing prior records.
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Lake Erie
Charles Foster
Rie
Bridges
Iron Dusks
Sault Ste. Marie Tursday
War Department Estimates for 1901 and 1902 Presented
The Secretary of War sent to the House appropriations committee two comparative statements of War Department estimates for fiscal years 1901 and 1902, plus a statement of appropriations for the year ending June 30, 1901. Estimates for 1901 total 185,908,551 dollars. Estimates for 1902 total 171,773,855 dollars. The present fiscal year appropriations amount to 148,205,934 dollars.
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House Committee On Appropriations
War Department
Open Letter Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
Mrs. H D Hyde of Folsom South Dakota thanks Dodd's Kidney Pills for curing her heart pain after three years and noting her daughter's kidney weakness improved from the first dose. She requests publication of her statement to help others. Dodd's Kidney Pills 50 cents a box from all dealers.
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South Dakota
Folsom, Custer Co
H. D. Hyde
Doda
Dodd
Two to Make a Quarrel Scene Quoted by Puck
Quotation shows Ryan with a battered face replying Forgit It. The character Rafferty remarks that two make a quarrel and Puck adds a boastful line about a wolf making one. The dialogue is presented in a theatrical rustic dialect.
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Rafferty
Ryan
Wolfe
Puck
Plum Pudding for Soldiers and Diet Advice Curios
The U S government purchases Libby Plum Pudding for American troops in the Philippine Islands and Cuba. A 15 to 20 year old boy needs three quarters and a girl of the same age needs half the food of a worker. A Putnam dye colors Silk Wool or Cotton at one boil. A Plautus quote on learning from others.
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Libby
U. S
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Philippine Islands
Cuba
Putnam
Dessert Dilemma and Mock Advertisements from Chicago Tribune
A collage of vintage ad lines and snippets mentions Jell O desserts with quick prep, various flavors, and a grocery price. Cartoon quips in the paper joke about Lent and a boil while Carter’s Ink pitches to storekeepers. It notes car roads mailed to states and odd trivia about Santa Cruz feather money.
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Carter
Lane's Family Medicine Advertises Health Claims
An 19th century style notice touts Lane's Family Medicine, claiming daily bowel movement, liver and kidney benefits, headache cures, and prices of 25 and 60 cents. It fadely asserts universal wellness and mentions a woman's penmanship habit and other random lines to imitate period ads.
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Lane
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm advertised for nasal use
An Indianapolis Journal item promotes Ely's Liquid Cream Balm with atomizer spray and a ten cent liquid form. It claims soothing, healing nasal passages and a 50 cent trial size, plus mail orders. The ad notes the solid preparation’s benefits and mentions a gastric anxiety motif in a separate line.
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Ely's
Ticenta
Jell-O Debuts New Dessert with Four Flavors
The advertisement touts Jell-O as a new family-pleasing dessert offered in four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry at grocers for 10 cents. It invites readers to try it today.
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Cts
Old Boys Praise a Good Feed at Table d Hote Age
A brief Life magazine style line notes two elder men appreciating a fine meal as they reach their table d hote age, reflecting on food and companionship in a compact vignette.
Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertisement claims a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with Grove's signature on each box and a 26 cent price. Refund offered if it fails. Notes a compliment about singing like a bird, then remarks the screech on is a bird.
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Grove
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