Peruna Advocated By Noted Figures In Testimonial Blaze
Hon George W Honey ex chaplain and ex quartermaster joins ex treasurer of Wisconsin in endorsing Peruna for catarrh and grippe. Photographer Fred L Hebard of Kansas City adds praise. Dr Hartman reports success converting Peruna to tablet form for those who dislike liquids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Honey
Fourth
Wisconsin Cavalry
State of
Wisconsin
Texas
N.E
Washington, D. C
el Erung
Fred L. Hebard
Kansas City Co
12Th and
Grand Aves
Peruna
Hartman
Wedding Quip Echoes Newspapers Giving Away the File
In a playful moment at the nuptials, a guest asks who will present the file and another quips newspapers will do the honors. The line captures a lighthearted cross reference to media as ceremonial messengers.
Testing Paint Purity and Lead Claims in Early Ads
A collage of old advertisements offers guidance on testing white lead paint and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Dean's Kidney Pills. It includes endorsements, free trials, and testimonials about medicines, a cautionary note on hunting dangers, and humorous quips from periodicals.
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National Lead Co
Woodbridge Bldg
New York City
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Chenly
Walpine, Kinnan & Manvin
Wholesale Druggista
O. Trall
F. A. Rippy
Depot Ave
Gallatin
Tenn
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
New York Sun
Tragic Train Crash Kills Twenty In Snowstorm
A eastbound Chicago, Burlington and Quincy passenger train collided head on with a freight train at Youngs Point in a blinding snowstorm. Twenty passengers died and many were injured as the smoking car and express car were crushed. Fireman Ora Babcock was among the dead. Listed victims include Colonel Benson and others from Utah Montana Iowa Colorado and Oklahoma. The flagman reportedly failed to signal due to the heavy snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Montana
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Northern Pacific
Young's Point
Ora Babcock
Colonel Benson
Utah
John Cawlan
Billings
Mont
Pillings
H. C. Gamble
Ministon
Iowa
L. Elkock
Denver
D. H. Barnes
Seattle
G. M. Kensick
Anaconda
Lon Anderson
Hardy
Chingdon
Chico Springs
Charles H. Johnson
Practical Jokers’ Endanger Worker With Air Jet
Andrew Babo, a laborer at Buffington Cement, a United States Steel subsidiary, suffered severe internal injuries from a compressed air jet at the Buffington plant. Babo, brought to South Chicago hospital, faces probable death. language barriers made him a target of repeated pranks, culminating in a nozzle placed in his mouth and a stock cock opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Andrew Babo
Buffington
Ind
South Chicago
Illinois Steel Company
Buffington Cement Company
United States Steel Corporation
Babo
Theater Managers Object to New Seating Law
New Orleans managers challenge the state seating law intended to keep patrons seated during performances. They cite two days of frustration as patrons demand refunds and a crying child causes disruption. Enforcement remains limited as police can only act when witnesses an infringement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louisiana
Wu Ting Fang Loses Job and World Tour Moves Forward
Tang Shao Yi leaves for a world tour to represent China and will succeed Wu Ting Fang as minister at Washington likely in December. Wu Ting Fang will greet Tang upon arrival in Washington before retiring his post. Tang bears an emperor backed letter thanking the US for Boxer Indemnity remittance. In Cleveland the German Catholic Central Verein meets to oppose socialism with a planned 125000 dollar fund.
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China
World
Pekin
Tang Shao Yi
Chung Men Yew
Wu Ting Fang
Washington
Tang Shao Ti
United States
Cleveland
Ohio
Central Verein
Atlanta Elects Mayor Amid Democratic Primary Fight
James G. Woodward secured a third nomination for mayor of Atlanta in the Democratic primary. Opponents were Joseph Hirsch and Thomas H. Goodwin, with the full slate of aldermen and councilmen also chosen. nominations effectively determined the elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
James G. Woodward
Joseph Hirsch
Thomas H. Goodwin
Well Diggers Strike Gas Near Rising Fawn
In Georgia near Rising Fawn William Castleberry and Tom Powell helped John Scruggs dig a well and strike gas at forty feet. Castleberry fell ten feet from the top and died. Powell, waiting his turn, was believed to be in no immediate danger. Bunyan Hatfield descended after the body but life was extinct before reaching him. He leaves a wife and five children.
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Fawn
William Castleberry
Tom Powell
John Scruggs
Castleberry
Powell
Bunyan Hatfield
Purveyors hawk tonics cures and remedies in old ad page
A collage of药 patent medicines and quick cures fills the page. Claims tout Puck to Drive Out Malaria and a Tet terine cure for skin and scalp issues, with J V Supra Savannah Ga and Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup cited. Also promotes Youna liver pills, Mitchell’s Eye Salve, and a jokey quip about alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glencoe
M. Harvey
J. T. Sanarquixs
Dept. A
Savannah
Episcopal
Doctor prescribed Cuticura for infant eczema cure
A mother from Alton Kan relates her one month old baby developed eczema on the face that worsened over three months. After three months of a doctor’s treatment the area remained raw. She used Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent and reports the child's skin cleared and no eczema recurred by age two and a half.
Battling Nelson Dares San Francisco Fancy Dining Scene
In San Francisco Battling Nelson, conqueror of Joe Gans, stunned diners at a fashionable restaurant a day after the bout. An English titled woman sought an audience and a manager set up a meeting. Nelson greeted her with ease, prompting onlookers to whisper about pride and celebrity.
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San Francisco
Battling Nelson
Joe Gans
Old Master
Nelson
Countess Pxe
Washington Star
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy with life saved
A Manning Iowa woman writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound saved her life after years of severe female troubles and costly treatments. The letter promotes the product and invites other sick women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
T. C. Willadsen
Manning
Iowa
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia EK
Pinkham
The Hoop Snake Myth Besets Roosevelt Debate
The New York Press mockingly questions President Roosevelt's knowledge of the hoop snake a South Carolina legend that supposedly forms a hoop and rolls at high speed to strike and trap its prey. The piece uses satire to lampoon Roosevelt on scientific certainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
South
Mr. Hoople
New York Press
Knicker Headline on Speedometer Debate
A brief New York Sun exchange contrasts a motorist query about a speedometer with a police officer's instrument, illustrating roadside tension over measurement accuracy. The fragment hints at legal or procedural questions in restraint of policing.
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Becker
New York Sun
Automobile Divides Public Into Quick and Dead
Quip from Puck prompts note on cars creating class split as society rapid changes accelerate adoption of motor vehicles and alter daily life and values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puck
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George W., Honey
Knicker
Taft
Rocker
Baltimore
Indianapolis News
Theater Managers
Fund To Fight
Socialism
J.V. Supra
Youna
J. M. Youna
Waycross
Dr. Mitchell
Mitchell
Redd
Greene
Yonkers Statesman
Cui
California
Fic Strup Co
American Cotton and Business University
School of Telegraphy
Consolidated Milledgeville
Corr Pondeick
Res Ang
Nior
Nubia
National Telegraph Insti
Lway
Itate
Dept. A. N
Columbia S. 0
J. R. Watkins Medical CO
Minnesota
OLS
Aeom
Fod & We
Tye Wei
Uae
Iit Nak
Jie
Seni
Piatox
Malsby, Shipp & CO
Dept. B
Forsyth Street
Georgia
Owers
Tash
DEI
Kali Works
Candler Building
New York
Nassau Street
Monadnock Bulldiog
J. M. High Co's Department Store
Atlanta, Ga
J. M. Hich CO
South Atlantic
Pin
Iyi
Ping Center
Europe
America
Pana Lahat A Stratya
High’s” Big Store
Atlita
Rogers
Gal Ney
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