Dr Pierce's medicines promise honesty in ingredients
An old notice extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and allied tonics, claiming full disclosure of bottle ingredients, oath-attested formulas, and nature-based cures for digestive, respiratory, and chronic ailments, with cautions about consumption and coughs. It also mentions low Baltimore fares and Japanese silk legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Nature
Lom
Pierce
Calden
Sage
Postum Coffee Relief Told by Battle Creek User
A Reciban? woman recalls severe stomach pain and headaches tied to coffee use. After stopping coffee and switching to Postum Food Coffee, her symptoms eased, and she credits improved health to the product. Doctors once warned of cancer or ulceration, but she found relief and endorses Postum Co. Read The Road to Wellville for more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colle
Hiegan
Postum .Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
The Riddle of the Universe translated into many tongues
A report notes Professor Ernst Haeckel's The Riddle of the Universe has been translated into Japanese Chinese and Hebrew with the original selling over two hundred thousand copies. It cites various scholars and writers, including Rev John Praneds Lee and the late Laurence Danby, touching on broader literary and scientific observations in a busy, misread clipping style.
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Ernst U Waeckel
Chernin
John Praneds Lee
Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal
Alan Chutch
Norfolk
Van
Machea
Pan Laurence Danby
Russia Lita
Kuropatkin
Far East
Keropatkin
St. Petersburg
Tehard Garnett
Tibririan
Musem
Sears Lid
Aeh Timne
HetPotogy
Tver
New
New York
Uieh Dee Eivak
Totes Thant
Desser
Ouf
Balaite
Dis Teldous
Dickens
Wilkie Collins
Freneherie
Paris
Una Sald Collins
Gyode
Rubber Trade Across the Americas and Beyond
The article traces rubber gathering from Southern Mexico to Northern Virginia, noting vines on which harvesters rely and tracing routes to markets in Buenos Aires and Montevideo. It references the Taraguayan region, Paraguay, and the rotting datus along the Ghaivat River, highlighting global supply routes and historical production limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Inkidelphia Ledger
Matte Giese
Brag
Rio de Daneira
Ghavat
Paraguay
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
South Smofield
South Atlantic
Aftica
Congo
Gold Coast
Zambesi
Uganda
Mubberhunter
MINE FOUND BY A BADGER IN NEW GOLD VEIN DISCOVERY
Prospectors trace a strange encounter leading to a rich gold vein in the Nevada mountains. George, a Santa Fe prospector, and his relatives staked adjoining claims after a badger helped uncover a large gold-bearing vein. George travels to Nevada to develop the mine further.
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George
Santa Fe
Nevada
George Gibstakerk
Newadk
Mir George
Ieiaw
Din
Chourge
Neva
Cully
Wellington Mal
Ants Prove Remarkably Durable in Harsh Conditions
A Scientific American note reports ants endure extreme stress, living after injury, long observation of two queen ants for ten years, one pet ant living to age fifteen, and cases of ants surviving near drownings or prolonged starvation.
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Janet
Sir John Lutbock
Jess
Scientific American
Mystery No Longer Reveals Earth Center Hole Theory
Prof Reid asserts the earth has a large central hole while a witty exchange calls the world a hollow mockery. The fragment also notes women can throw as well as run, reflecting a playful, era tone.
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Reid
Cure for Severe Eczema by Cuticura Remedies
A reader cites four years of black skin splotches and severe irritation. After two doctors failed, use of Cuticura Resolvent Soap and Ointment cleared the rash, with six months of treatment leaving the skin clear and unaffected. The testimonial notes additional benefits and lists an address in Selina, Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M My
E. Sledge
Jones
Selina
Winter travel rates listed by Nickel Plate Road
A fragment notes winter timing and travel rates from Cleveland to San Francisco and Los Angeles via Nickel Plate Road. It mentions a round trip sale running Sept 2 to inclusive and directs inquiries to a C. A. Metin in Fort Wayne Indiana. The text references entangled dialogue about clothing and season but centers on advertised rail rates.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Nickel Plate Road
Callon
C. A. Metin
T. PB
Fort Wayne
Ind
Allen's Foot Ease Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old ad fragment touts Allen's Foot-Ease for corns bunions and aching feet. It claims the product softens rough skin and relieves ingrown nails with a powder form sold by all druggists and shoe stores. The snippet mentions a local address in Le Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Pinch
Allen
Alen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Pike's Peak Centennial Prompted Autumn Doings in Colorado
In a conversant outburst the speaker notes the centennial year of Pike's Peak, while another quips about the mountain's age. The exchange captures local enthusiasm for celebrations planned this fall in Colorado.
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Colorado
Phil
Pike's Peak
Low One Way Rates West and Northwest via Nickel Plate Road
Advertises reduced one way rail fares via Nickel Plate Road from Fort Wayne Indiana to Ort List area across the west and northwest routes. It promises full agent information and addresses for August 27 offers, with contact via C. A. Melin, T. P. A. Fort Wayne.
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Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Melin
T.P. A
Fort Wayne
Ind
Salvation and Railroad Rates and a Methodist Sermon
A Harper’s Weekly writer retells Dr. Rice of Springfield story about briefing railroad lawyers on rate law meaning. The tale follows a Wilbraham Academy graduate sermonizing on salvation invoking a question text and a clever answer about how to escape neglecting salvation.
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Harper’s Weekly
Dr Williams Pink Pills Aid Woman Despite Failures
Mrs Nathaniel Tield of St Albans Maine credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring health after anemia and severe pain. She gained weight from 120 to 164 pounds and reports no pain after starting the pills. The company sells 60 cents per box, six boxes for 2.50 by mail from Schenectady New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
Healthy Old Age Best Part of Life and Remedies
A health article urges building up the nervous system to avoid exhaustion and disease in later life. It endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women during change of life, citing Mrs Mary L Koehne of Chicago who credits the remedy with easing dizzy spells back pains headaches and improving life quality. Mrs Pinkham invites sick or ailing women to write for free advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mary L. Koehne
Garfield Avenue
Chicago
Ill
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