Peruna and Claims of Its Catarrh Remedy Power
A discussion questions Peruna efficiency for chronic catarrh with reference to the United States Dispensatory. It notes hydrastis canadensis as a mucous membrane remedy, cory dalis formosa as a tonic, and cedron as a bitter tonic used for dysentery and intermittent diseases. The piece invites readers to request testimonials and mentions a Kentucky court ruling on taxing dogs as police power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Peruna
Kentucky Court of Appeals
What the Trade Mark Means to the Buyer
A discussion on how the trade mark shifts responsibility to the manufacturer for product merit and protects buyers from inferior goods. It cites National Lead Company's Dutch Boy White Lead as an absolute purity guaranty and offers free testing instructions from its New York office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lead Company
National
New York
Woodbridge Building
Tricks of the Paris Beggar at New Year
Paris reports a spike in beggars around the New Year as the city’s streets fill with practiced schemes. One well known governess beggar asks strangers to send thirty centimes and to return her purse, while a saleswoman on Place de la Concorde targets women collecting five to ten francs. These tactics flourish during festive season and the beggar trade attracts even the well off seeking temporary livelihood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Kavare
Place de la Concorde
Paris
Pall Mall Ga
Postum Ad Claims Consistent Flavor and Health Benefit
A long Postum advertisement touts the beverage as always mild and palatable when brewed per directions. It cites a testimonial from an Indiana woman who credits Postum with resolving liver and gall bladder issues and headaches, praising its stable taste versus coffee. The piece mentions Postum Co. of Battle Creek Michigan and a plug for The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Georgia Railroad Commission Enters Rate Fight
Georgia's railroad commission orders its special attorney to appeal to the interstate commerce commission against the increased class B C D and F rates from Ohio and Mississippi river crossings. The move aims to help shippers facing up to 1 000 000 annual extra costs and follows a denied fare hike by the Georgia Rail Road. The Central of Georgia is required to run a Griffin to Cedartown schedule for six months to test improved service for Bremen and Griffin residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auanta, Ga
State Railroad Commission
Georgia
Ohio
Mississippi
James K. Hines
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Commission
The
Georgia Railroad Company
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Griffin
Bremen
Chattanooga
Cedartown
the Central
Memorial fountain planned by W C T U collectors
Georgia WCTU officials announce a memorial prohibition fountain to be erected on the state capitol grounds in Atlanta. Collectors named for each congressional district include Miss Haddie Davis in Savannahs first district and Mrs. Augusta Deen in Waycross among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Atlanta
Georgian Womans Christian ‘Temperance Union
Georgia
Haddie Davis
Oglethorpe Street
West
Savannah
Lee Hall
Newton
Maud Allen
Abbeville
W. Gowdin
Cotton
P. O
Box
M. L. McLendon
Washington Street
J. L. Kennedy
Barnesville
C. K. Henderson
Cedar Town
G. B. Stovall
Madison
J. C. Bennett
Jefferson
J. C. Martin
Thomson
Augusta Deen
Waycross
12 Year Old Train Wrecker Confesses Bolt On Track
Buford Georgia 12 year old Lewis Cooksie admitted placing a bolt on the northbound Southern train No. 38 causing a fatal derailment. He told deputies he was influenced by two older youths who he refused to name. He awaits superior court trial on murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford
Lewis Cooksie
Southern
Ben Dewberry
Atlanta
Tragic death of 14 year old in Odessadale
Harold Stillman aged 14 of Odessadale Ga shot himself with a shotgun. The act was instantaneous and followed a period of illness. His mother, a widow, receives deep sympathy from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessadale
Harold Stillman
One of the Essentials of happy homes
An advertisement extols a renowned health product Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. It cites world wide approval by the Well-Informed of the World and physicians, urging buyers to purchase the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. remedy through leading druggists for a wholesome family laxative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Debate Quip Sparks Floor Test of Rhetoric
A legislator claims a win in a recent debate using a metaphor or a sharp jab as the other laughs and asks what was used. Washington Flar notes the exchange highlights style over substance in the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Flar
Tetterine A Reliable Cure
Terrenine is described as a sure safe and speedy cure for eczema tetter skin and scalp diseases and itching piles. It is endorsed by physicians and used by thousands. Available at druggists or by mail from J I Shupraing department A Savannah Ga.
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Shupraing
Dept. A
Savannah
Had Her Own and Secrets in a Ten Year Trust
An exchange on trust in a ten year relationship is quoted from the Philadelphia Ledger. The piece questions age awareness and personal knowledge between two individuals in a terse dialogue. Also noted are product ads for Hicks Capitchine Cures Nervousness and a critique about critics’ competence in singing.
Cure for Eczema Cited by Montreal Mother
Mme Napoléon Duceppe of Montreal testifies to curing her three daughters and infant with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment after years of itchy eczema and skin rashes. She reports rapid improvement with repeated use and notes a clean result for the baby as well. The column also cites a quip on leap year from the Washington Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Napoleon Duceppe
Duluth St
Montreal
Que
Hall's Catarrh Cure ad and related notes
A fragmented ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward offer and testimonials. Included are misfit references to F J Cimney Co Toledo and Watpina Kinkan Marvin druggists in Electo O Hall's Cure. a claim of internal action on blood mucous surfaces. price 75 cents per bottle. The text also mentions a cocktail of unrelated quotes about John D. Rockefeller and Cardinal Logue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cimney & Co
Toledo
I. J. Cheney
Watpina, Kinkan & Marvin
L'Electo
Her Good Fortune After Years Spent in Vain Effort
Mrs Mary E B H Rouse of Cambridge New York suffered kidney pain back and hips from a bad fall five years earlier. She describes constant distress and weakness until Dean's Kidney Pills brought quick relief and complete cure. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary EB. H. Rouse
Cambridge
N. Y
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Ella-Bella Hair Bleaches Then Returns to Original Shade
Report notes Ella-Bella hair lightening failed to hold color as original shade resurfaces. The piece cites New York press commentary on fading or reversing the hair bleaching effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella
Bella
New York
Fire-Killed Timber Used For Ties And Crates
U S Forestry Bureau studies in Colorado show fire-killed timber makes durable railway ties and mine timbers. Red fir and yellow pine top the list, with white pine and spruce also used after treatment. The seasoned wood resists decay, may be profitable for forest reserves and packing crates, while odor is removed for cracker boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
U. S. Forestry Bureau
Beyond Him I Read a Henry James Story
A Pittsburg Post quips about a reader noting James's clever language and a hidden joker in his tale. The exchange reveals the reader’s admiration and its admitted challenge in fully grasping the author’s wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry James
Pittsburg Post
To Drive Out Malaria and Build Up the System
An advertisement extols Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a simple qunine and iron remedy. It claims the formula is printed on every bottle and targets both adults and children as an effective, tasteless medicine to prevent malaria and strengthen the system.
Antidote for Skin Diseases Promises Quick Cures
An advertisement touts Terrenise as an absolute cure for eczema tetter ringworm erysipelas and other itching skin diseases. It claims instant relief and permanent cures with prices 600 and mail order options from J T Suveraine Savannah Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Suveraine
Dept
Savannah
Bloodhound Tracking In England Proves Public Service Tool
The article recalls the Ayrshire missing girl case where three bloodhounds aided by a Hunt Club carried the scent to a pool edge and recovered the body. It notes the bloodhound’s guarding instinct and non aggression toward the hunted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Miss Campbell
Ayrshire
Gatehouse
George Oliphant
Bloodhound Hunt Club
Fry's
Notable Gap: No Living Ex Presidents in US History
The piece notes that only twice before has the United States had no living ex president after Grover Cleveland’s death. Washington died in 1799 while Adams was in office, Jackson died in 1845 as Grant retired, leaving a brief period without living ex leaders. An unrelated London suicide bid to push British women to South Africa is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
United States
George Washington
John Adams
Andrew Jackson
General Grant
London
South Africa
Facts for Sick Women Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
For thirty years Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been the standard remedy for female ills. It claims to cure displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities periodic pains backache bearing-down sensation flatulency indigestion dizziness and nervous prostration. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice at Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence St
Denver
Col
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia EK. Pinkham
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Georgia Railroad
Boy
Philadelphia Ledger
Hicks
Louisville Courier-Journal
Lake Tezcoco
Mexico
Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Cardinal Logue
John D. Rockefeller
Atlanta Journal
John KR. Dickey
Nashville American
New Zealand
Harnest C. Moon
Te Uku
Auckland
New Zealand Postal Department
Moon
J.R. Watkins Med.co
Winona
Minnesota
Towers Fish
Lepine Rath
Young
J.M. Young, JR
Waycross, GA
Mianne Coney
Seacon
Reily-Taylor Company
NEW
Orlean U.S.A
Nepotart Charterhouse Sq
G. Bue de la Pala
R. Towna & Co
Sydney
Calcutta
China
Hong
Kor Maraya, Ltd
Tokio Bay
Africa
Lennon, Ltd
Potter Drug & Chew Corsar Poat-frea
Cuticura Ih
Paxton
Bost, Mass
Milledgeville Amerirican Cotton College
Ufactu Armer
Jon
Milledgeville
Ee Se “Nt
R H
America
Handsore
Simplex
Pmentheeee Ture Onal
Aimee
Pylvania
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