The Yukon Indians and Their Ways
A vivid, if fragmentary, portrait of interior Yukon's Indigenous peoples. The piece contrasts interior and coast tribes, notes hard pack and starvation periods, recalls dog and wolf interactions, and observes music and food practices among Yukon Indians and their handling of scarce resources along the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yukon
Guam
Ladrones
Timbuctoo
Thibet
Tedfan
Huckleberry Finn
Hudson Bay Company
Fort Belkirk
Selkirk
Upper River
Remarkable Swords and Oddities From Historical Notices
A survey notes valuable swords including the Ba rida gaekwar's diamond encrusted blade valued at 1 100 000 and Persias shah’s saber at 60 000. Other jewels include Wolseley’s English hilt set with brilliants valued at 10 000. A US treasury quirk recalls a two cent collection in Kentucky. An eccentric Swiss man in Beatushohle shuns society, fed by a servant.
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Barida
Persia
Europe
India
England
Lord Wolseley
Hermi
Beatushohle
Lake of
Thun
Ludit
Basle
North Carolina Editor Proposes New Rates for Poetry and Obituaries
A North Carolina editor suggests pricing by content type with a ten verse poem for a lead of wood and a three column story for a lead of groceries. The note also promises space for obituaries for former subscribers at six ing bens per column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Unclear health remedies and patent cure claims
A garbled medical advert shows claims about kidney trouble symptoms and cures with Kilmer’s Swamp Root and Ely’s Cream Balm. It mentions Bright's disease risk, uric acid indicators, and various products with pricing, sample offers, and mail-order details. It reads like an early 20th century patent medicine promotion with faded OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Kilmer
Eny
Beth
Republica
Grain-O: A Coffee Alternative For Sleep Support
A vintage ad promotes Grain-O as a non stimulating grain based drink that imitates coffee in taste and aroma. It claims Grain-O nourishes and fuels without spoiling sleep and recommends it for nervous people youths and children. The ad urges readers to ask grocers for Grain-O today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoe
Banner Salve Promises Quick Relief for Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts Banner Salve as the best skin remedy made from a prescription by a world renowned specialist. It claims to heal piles burns ulcers running sores and all skin diseases and seeks agents for nationwide sales.
Reduced Hates to Hot Springs on Wabash Line
The Wabash Line offers ninety day round trip excursion tickets to Hot Springs Arkansas with through sleeping cars from St Louis Union Station and one car change. Hot Springs is endorsed and conducted by the U S government and offers over 30 hotels with varying rates. Illustrated pamphlets and full information are available from any Wabash ticket agent or C S Crane, Gen Passr and Ticket Agent, St Louis.
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Hot Springs
Wabash
Arkansas
St. Louis
C. S. Crane
Gen'l. Pass'r
Grain O and Otto Cure Featured in Cough and Back Health Ads
An old newspaper advertisement warns of dangers from untreated colds and promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute and Otto's Cure for throat and lung relief. Grain-O is described as gastric friendly and affordable, with bottles priced at 25 cents and 50 cents.
Otto's Cure Promoted For Throat And Lung Ailments
An appeal urges readers to ask friends and neighbors about Otto's Cure a famous German remedy now on a large local sale. It claims to cure throat and lung diseases where other medicines failed with sizes 25 and 50 cents available from all druggists.
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Hartman
Columbus
John F. Haas
Seneca Falls
N. Y
Jon. Avery
Brown Valley
Minn
Hernaa
Ilbert Hofer
Grays
Kentucky
Bright
Tomas McReneie
Peru-na
Otto
Germain
Wil
Castor Zia Bears The Kind You Have Always Bought
Ad copy promotes Castor Zia product line and Foley's Honey and Tar remedy claims. Mentions grip, healing coughs, and promise of guaranteed results. IncludesGaranty language and diet reference in vague terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castor Zia
Foley
Dr Miles NERVE PLASTER promoted for lame backs
An advertisement touts Dr Miles NERVE PLASTER at 25c as a cure for a lame back. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. D. A. McCoy of Omaha praising Dr Kay's Renovator and offers free medical advice and literature from Dr B. J. Kay Medical Co in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
D. A. McCoy
Omaha
Neb
Dr. Kay
Kreyson Kidney Tablets Claim Cure for Kidney Disease
Ad claims Dr. Davis Kidney Tablets treat Brights disease and kidney disorders. Promises relief from back pain dropsy and rheumatic symptoms with a candy like tablet and a free booklet available by sending 50 cents to Dr N Cavia Frankfa Ind.
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Bright
Davis
Lot Physisicians
N.cavia
Frankfa
Ind
Trustee Notice for Covington Township Business
Trustee Alex Hetueld announces weekly hours at the office on Wednesday and Saturday in Covington Indiana for the transaction of township business. Notice and instructions provided in local posting.
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Covington
Ind
Alex Hetueld
Trov
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertises Product
Bucklen's Arnica Salve claims to heal cuts bruises sores ulcers eczema fever sores chilblains corns and skin eruptions and cures piles with no pay if unsatisfied. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and is priced at 25 cents per box through Lee? Aislen in 1964.
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Bucklen
Lee Aislen Med
Four Doctors Lose Patient Then Find Help in Foley’s Kidney Cure
Mrs J M Bally reports her daughter, given up by four doctors and told to die, recovered after using Foley's Kidney Cure. She now walks several miles without fatigue and credits the medicine for saving her life.
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Foley
J. M. Bally
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United States
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Agstroy
the Weekly
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Globe-Democrat
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Reuters
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TUB Hepublicar
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