Peruna Deemed Both Tonic And Catarrh Remedy
Peruna is described as a tonic and a catarrh remedy. The text argues catarrh requires a tonic action on the nervous system and mucous membranes. It highlights HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS with CUBEBS COPAIBA and tonics COLLINSONIA CANADENSIS CORYDALIS FORMOSA and CEDRON SEED as forming an ideal remedy, backed by testimonials and practical use. Manufactured by Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
Feminine Lesson Ends With Open Audience Question
A Philadelphia Ledger snippet shows a lecturer on Woman's rights inviting questions from her audience as she asks a skeptical attendee about a hat. The piece juxtaposes gender discourse with a humorous aside about appearances and social expectations. A separate note promotes Hicks' Capucine as a nervous relief tonic, claiming it refreshes brain and nerves in liquid form priced 10, 25, and 80 cents.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Free Cure for Rheumatism and Eczema Claims
Botanic Blood Balm cures rheumatism bone pain and eczema by purifying the blood. Thousands of cases cured after other treatments failed. Price $1.00 per large bottle at drug stores with home treatment directions. Large sample free by writing Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ga.
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Botanic
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Promotion By Merit In The Army Gone Astray
A veteran colonel of Civil War service laments recent promotions of younger, lesser known officers in the Philippines era. While roaming a camp he discovers an officer praising a monkey who can perform drill like a soldier. The colonel fears the War Department would promote the simian to brigadier general.
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Philippines
War Department
Philadelphia Ledger
His Two Wrights and a Wisecrack in Cleveland
A Cleveland Leader item playfully weighs a young figure, noting about 200 pounds on the scales and ten ounces in the community. The quip contrasts two Wrights and a jest about popularity or stature.
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Wrights
Young Chumpley
Cleveland
Eczema Cure Claim From Local Atlanta Testimonial
J R Maxwell of Atlanta reports severe eczema relief after using Kyptrina’s TRUTERINE and Terrenium soap. He spent $3 on the remedies and says he is completely cured. Also mentions druggists or by mail 50e for Cerimemn and 26e for Soap. J T Luorraine, Savannah, Ga.
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J. R. Maxwell
Atlanta
J. T. Luorraine
Dept
Savannah
Thomas Thompson
Clarksville
J. T. SavPrevne
Dept. A
All Women Consistent Yet Most Refuse to Work At It
A compact note observes that while women are consistently capable, the majority decline to engage in the required effort. The remark hints at social expectations and personal choice influencing participation. The piece underscores a broader discussion about work and gender roles.
Ambots East Indian Corn Patent offers quick, lasting relief
A Cleveland era advertisement touts Ambots East Indian Corn Patent as a sure cure for corns bunions and warts with quick, permanent relief. It claims effectiveness on soft and hard corns and pain, priced 25 cents, available at druggists or by mail from Tur Apnorr Co Savannah. The ad notes an obese woman who has outgrown corset habits and appears comfortable.
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Ambots
Tur Apnorr Co
Savannah
To Drive Out Malaria and Build Up the System
An ad proclaims Grove’s Tasteless tonic as a simple quinine and iron remedy for malaria and general health. It targets both adults and children, priced at 50 cents, and emphasizes the plainly printed formula on every bottle.
It isn’t pleasant to fall in with people always out
A brief local observation notes the discomfort of meeting individuals frequently absent or unavailable, highlighting social friction and the common nuisance of unreliable companions.
Cure for Eczema Promises Relief for Child
A Newark mother recounts her seven year old son suffering eczema from six weeks old. After failing with top skin specialists, she used Cuticura remedies and saw immediate relief and gradual healing. She claims the condition may not return and notes a dated testimonial from Niagara Street, Newark.
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John G. Klumpp
Niagara St
Newark
N. J
Nature Must Love a Joke Joke Judging the Funny People We Meet
A compact reflection on how nature seems to favor humor, observing the quirky characters encountered in daily life. The piece notes playful irony and the varied tones of human wit encountered in public spaces.
Lone Tree City Greensburg Tower Curiosity
A 110 foot Greensburg court house tower bears a single remaining tree sprouted from windborne maple seeds. Once four trees, two perished from heat during 1887 remodels, the largest removed as unsafe. The lone tree, about 15 feet tall, is nourished by a buried growth layer and survives despite a visible crack.
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Court House
Greensburg
Ind
St. Nicholas
Court House Yard
Greenburge
East Indian Corn Paint Advertises Painless Cure
A vintage advertisement promotes Ausorrs East Indian Corn Paint for curing hard corns bunions and callous spots on the feet without cutting burning or soreness. It claims relief for toe corns and between toes and notes a 250 price at drug stores or by mail from Tue Annott Co Savannah Ga. The closing line reflects a proverb about joys and sorrows arising from ignorance.
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Ausorr
Tue Annott Co
Savannah
Truth and Quality Laxative Endorsed by Physicians
Truth and Quality appeal to the well informed in every walk of life and are essential to permanent success and creditable standing. Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna is praised as a valued laxative that cleanses and relieves without debilitating after effects, approved by physicians and free from objectionable substances. Buy genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Allen
Deafness Cure Claims and Streetcar Profits in Tien-Tsin
The article notes Belgian electric streetcars in Tien-Tsin attract riders and project profits in coming years. It also details a medical pitch for deafness cures, arguing ear inflammation blocks Eustachian tubes and offering Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills, with a money-back claim for untreated catarrh-induced deafness.
New York tunnel system eyed to boost world commerce
The Boston Post remarks the New York tunnel project aims to facilitate global trade and expresses hope it will fulfill its promise.
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New York
Boston Post
Railways urge restraint. passengers urged to keep temper in check
The Washington Star notes railways issue orders against profanity by employees and suggests that if passengers can control their tempers, railway men should do so as well. The item reflects a call for professional conduct and public decorum on trains.
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Washington Star
Iceland seeks autonomous rule within Denmark Union
The London Globe reports Iceland favors a constitutional instrument with one king and a union flag, allowing Iceland to govern its own affairs while sharing sovereignty with Denmark. A recent Icelandic legislative visit to Copenhagen revived the autonomy debate and outlined their preferred framework.
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Iceland
Denmark
Copenhagen
London Globe
Fortune and medicine ads crowd an old Chicago page
A jumble of 1900s ads and quips appears with Dr Kline’s Great Nerve Restorer promising cures for nervous diseases and an Arch Street Philadelphia address, Capushine Indigestion remedy, Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething, and a pun about an empty barrel unable to weigh less than seven pounds, all in a cluttered paper page.
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St. Vitus
Kline
H. R. Kline
Arch St
Phila
The
Sacred Heart Review
Woman Endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Mrs A Gregory of 255 Lawrency St Denver Col writes she was nearly invalid for six years due to female troubles. After surgery and worsening condition a friend advised Pinkham's Compound, restoring her to health. She urges others with backache bearing down and periodic pains to use the remedy.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawwrency St
Denver
Col
Lydia B
Pinkham
Lydia
Allen's Foot Ease and Patent Medicines Ad
Sample text advertises Allen’s Foot-Ease powder for foot relief and claims cures for corns bunions and ingrown nails. Also promotes Tarrapine and Garfield Tea with testimonials and general home remedy hints from a Hamburg Familien Zeitung style note.
Paint choices in bids and responsibility of funders
Complaints about paint emphasize owners must secure honest bids based on National Lead Company's pure white lead and linseed oil to avoid adulterated materials. The text urges owners to demand quality from bidders, notes painters know paint best, and offers a blowpipe testing outfit by mail. It also warns that those who pretend to understand women are merely pretenders.
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National Lead Company
Woodbridge Building
New York City
Women Suffer Kidney Disorders Warn Doctor and Advertisers
A Detroit woman recalls a life saved by Dean's Kidney Pills after mounting kidney trouble, backache, dizziness, and edema. she credits improved health and weight gain. The ad includes Allen's Foot-Kase claims and warnings against imitations, urging readers to buy genuine advertised products.
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John Kirk
Detroit
Mich
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
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Hicks
Luzianne
Luzianne the Wise
the Reily-Taylor Company
New Orleans
U. S.A
Tecuniach Ste
Waite Thompson
Skye
Tien-Tsin
China
Hall
F.j.carnuy & Co
Toledo
Takeo Hall
Sim
Rube
Chicago Record-Herald
Dr. May
Dukes
W. . May
M. D
Pearl Street
Aii
Asco
DR. Smith Chemical CO
Brooklyn
Marold Somers
Cardus
Cardu
Mary Bagguley
Syracuse
N. Y
Mal
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanoors
Penn
Bones
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Hamburg
Randall Bros
Raemanae
Kreemer
Earl . Sloan
Boston
Mass
USA
Wal Ea
Rollie
Percy
Alan
Doug Ei
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