Prominent Statesman Endorses Peruna After Thirty Years
Meekison, a leading congressman and party leader from a Midwestern state, credits Peruna with finally conquering a long standing catarrh. He notes decades of struggle and urges others to seek Dr. Hartman’s free medical advice at the Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finvid Meekison
America
Steeces
Peruna
David Meekison
Congress
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Disappearances and fires shock Lakeville and Frankfort
The Lakeville area is rocked by the strange disappearance of Marvin Moon a trusted merchant who also faced a North Carolina style loss from a fire at his stockyard. In Frankfort society girl Jessie Carter runs away in male attire leaving a note and cutting her hair. High School building in Marion burns causing extensive damage and displacement. A Wisconsin reunion reveals long separated siblings William Farrew and William Cudd. A city treasurer face a large accounting deficit. A London detective tale recalls a coo ee cry aiding a bushranger’s capture in Melbourne wealth and crime history.
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Lakeville
Marion
Jessie Carter
Frankfort
Chicago
Geo
London
J. D. Lang
Colony of
Victoria
Ludgate Circus
Strand
Somerset House
Australia
Melbourne
Diverse Items From Courtroom to Fire Destroys Parke County Buildings
Anna Sporklin of Goshen wins a divorce from Chaacles Squirklin amid cruel treatment charges. Robberies reported in Union City draw Walker Laines and Charles Thess le-yrear-old. Parke County Coal Company mine buildings at Rokedale perish in a blaze. Anna Grover Twauffman Fiartie, former Chicago association head, divorces George W. Tuttle at Goshen. A Brazil storm kills Charles Mersshall ring a boarder. Multiple accidents and legal disputes surface including bond issues and a passenger injury near Vandalia, with broader college donation plans discussed by T. McQuinney and others.
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Chicago
Cat Chi
George W. Tuttle
Goshen
Astern Fit
Liehhomed
Vada
Nurse Clara Sherbourne Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills
Mrs. Clara J. Sherbourne of Portland Maine cites long kidney and back trouble fixed by Doan's Kidney Pills. She details swift relief after worsening grip and urges others to try the remedy. A free trial offer is printed with purchase details and Buffalo based Foster Milburn Co. as distributor.
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Clara J. Sherbourne
Cumberland Street
Portland
Maine
Dean
Sidney
H. H. Hay & Son
Doan
A Slight Confusion at the Campanile
A dialog recalls a missed campanile abroad and a joke about not missing great opera singers. The clipping ends with a line about a money lender never forgetting his principals, attributed to M S Gist of Hawesville, Ky.
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Mr. Camrox
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Use Recalled
Mrs May Havre of Edgerton Wisconsin reports relief from chronic female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for two months. She notes back pains eased and normal cycles returned, gaining weight and overall health, endorsing the remedy. A note indicates a missing original letter for authenticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayle
Edgerton
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
May Havre
Ederton
Mousehold Comies Club
The Maker of Our Army Sylvanus Thayer at West Point
A feature on Sylvanus Thayer and his reforms at West Point. The article credits him with transforming the academy into a model of discipline, study, and character, noting his routines, inspections, and leadership that modernized cadet life and established the school’s global reputation. It also mentions Calhoun’s support and Thayer’s War of 1812 background.
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Sylvanus Thayer
West Point Academy
West Point
Washington
Grant
Lord Wolseley
Republic
Military Academy
Dartmouth
Engineer Corps
Calhoun
Thayer
Regular Army
Ife
Wool
Distrustful Father in a Washington Star Passage
The dialogue centers on Ethel and her father with remarks about Herbert’s temperament. The father doubts Herbert’s ability to resist being imposed upon and recounts a ball game incident where Herbert did not argue against an umpire’s unfair decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert
Ethel
Washington Star
Proper Tie for Eagle Linen Letter Paper Printing
The note insists on using Eagle Linen Paper for letter writing and requires a proper tie. It emphasizes not to use any other paper or approach.
Paderewski and a pianist joke from a Handel concert
A refined Paderewski is not a natural raconteur. A contralto at a Handel concert told conductor Sir Joseph Barnaby she had an Eve and should show it. He retorted that she has two knees, but not to show them off.
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Paderewski
Joseph Barnaby
Tandel
Sir Joseph
After Years and Odd Notices in a 19th Century Page
A fragment from a periodical blends jokes on marriage with ads for pancake flour self dating stamps and infant remedies. It mentions Gothenburg’s cathedral as a hundred years old and fading plans tied to a Swedish Venice motif.
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Gothenburg
Venice
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Meekison
Pernna
Indiana
Marvin Moon
Moon
C. W
Mdo
Catter
Gabriel Deratie
Ilarien
SCO
Pac
Alin Housesy
Ommke Amy
Agaist
Funes
Pie High
Schood
William Farrew
Hear Masten
Kiishiatown
Willian Cudd
Che
John S. Rose
Wabash
Gribben
Detroit
Rose
Dr. Caldwell
Steamoch
Fepsin Syrup CO
Monticelo, Mis
Fane
Dubuque
Waterloo
Albert Lea
Cas, Dale
LCRA
AB. B. Hanson
GFP. A
AS. Tower CO
Boston
Mass
Aungly
Pargjeous Thompson’'S Eye
Ceorze Coppous
Chropaine
Frank Tbwyer
George Patterson
Att Wiichtsville
Tao Vandalia
T. T. McQuinney
Turmer University
New York
Pieis Didier
Moinreie Cellege
Wiling
Methiuney
College Sfud
Mehiuney
Tasil
McQuinnes
Palmer
John Riffel
Johnstown
Tva
Warl Nixon
South Bend
Nixon
M.S. Gist
Hawesville, Ky
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San
August Koenig
Mrs Austin
Fort Wargns
Chimmie Adden
Mr. Paul
Ely
EL Bala
Pativue
Penazee
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
New Yost
City of Mexico
Fort Wayne
Ind
Wabash R. R
PARTY
Mexico City
Egypt
Italy
Particul
R. G. Thompson
Catera
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N. UV
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