A Friendship Calendar for an Elderly Lady
A Christmas friendship calendar brings daily joy to an elderly woman living alone. Fifty two friends supply material for each day of the week with quotations poems anecdotes and reminiscences. Some entries include original works and magazine cut illustrations creating a perpetual calendar of loving thoughts.
Cloves a Powerful Drug and Its Abuse Risks
Cloves are dried flower buds from a evergreen tree. the spice is red when harvested and resembles nails. The oil content reaches about 2 percent and is prized for flavoring and scent but can be an addictive potent toxin when misused.
Deadly Trades and Irish Racing Fables
A Bowery cigar factory owner blames tobacco work for nervous diseases and ill temper while a foreman highlights dust causing consumption. A pair of old Irish farmers argue over backing a promising colt in a Darby race, only to lose as one dismisses luck and the other chews out the jockey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowery
Ireland
Mike
Moike
Darby
Nature's Catarrh Cure Hyomei Offered With Guarantee
An advertisement promotes Hyomei as a direct nasal therapy for catarrh. The ad explains inhaler use with drops of Hyomei to coat airways and mucous membranes, promising quick relief and a lasting cure. It states a money back guarantee by dealer R. L. Riley and offers extra bottles for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Riley
Summer Pulpit Exchange Causes Suburban Glee
A New York reader recalls a summer church scene in which a traveling preacher fills in while the pastor is away on Long Island. A parishioner jokes about the "circus" of summer sermons and notes the minister’s opening prayer referencing morning papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumer
Long Island
New York
Favorite Prescription praised for women health and pregnancy
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, known composition tonic for women with demanding duties and for expectant mothers. It emphasizes its openness of ingredients, lack of secrecy, and accessibility through druggists with endorsements from medical writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Inmate Demographics at Warm Springs Asylum 1906
Annual report to Helena shows 622 patients at Warm Springs Mont for year ending Nov 30 1906. Foreign born inmates outnumber U S citizens. 262 U S citizens and 339 foreigners. Fifty percent of admissions were female or male? 143 males and 50 females admitted. Recovery rate 10.9 percent of treated, 44.5 percent of admitted. death rate 6.5 percent. Most common disorders include primary delusional insanity and chronic delusional insanity. County origins list Silver Bow leading with 103, followed by Lewis and Clark 73, Deer Lodge 65, Missoula 61, Cascade 51. Foreign births dominated by Ireland 70, Germany 55, Canada 45, Sweden 38. Occupations include 130 laborers, 96 housewives, 67 miners, 39 farmers, 26 ranchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Mont
James Ryan
Board of Equalization
Helena
United States
Silver Bow
Lewis and Clark
Deer Lodge
Missoula
Cascade
Missouri
Montana
Ilinois
Iowa
Ireland
Emeralds Isle
Germany
Canada
Sweden
Washington, C
Stomach and Liver Tablets Help Maine Woman Recover
A Cooper Maine resident credits Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with curing a two year stomach ailment after using twelve bottles. The testimonial notes she is now well and that the product is sold by R L Riley, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Joan Lowe
Cooper
Maine
Government Lands Enclosure Law Enforced by Special Agents
Secretary Hitchock orders special land office agents to act immediately on any charge or information of unlawful enclosures. Agents must collect sufficient identifying data and refer cases to the U.S. district attorney for prosecution without awaiting formal complaints. The directive urges vigilance and initiative in enforcing closures of government lands for private use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hitchcock
The
Land Office
United States
The Price of Peace and Skin Salve Cure
An advertisement touts relief from itching and smarting skin diseases with Chamberlain's Salve. Price is 25 cents, sold by R. L. Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
R. L. Riley
Normal College Notes And Student Enrollments
Miss Nellie Taylor remains ill at home. Four new students Miss McHale Miss Baker Miss Stonecliffe and Miss Reynolds joined the college this week. Emily Brown entertained friends Saturday night. Mrs. Rice has resumed studies at M S N C. Miss Thormyer read Carmen Sylva Qt Queen of Roumania. On Tuesday January 12 the eighth grade hosts a social at the public school to raise funds for a Florentine alabaster relief. Cakes 15 cents. Popcorn and candies sold. Program at 8:00 pm. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Taylor
Miss McHale
Miss Baker
Stonecliffe
Miss Reynolds
Emily Brown
Rice
Thormyer
Carmen Sylva
Roumania
General Ex
Florentine
Bomb blast kills cashier in New York. several injured
A gunpowder bomb dropped from an elevated train injures three people, killing Cashier W Z McLear and wounding others. police pursue the bomber. Other notes mention fuel famine in Los Angeles, bank threats in Philadelphia, and various medical ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Fourth National Bank
W. Z. McLear
DeWitt
R. L. Riley
Lewistown
Dunkards
Mifflin
Snyder Counties
Butte Valley
California
New York
United States
Los Angeles
J m
Second Avenue
Forty-second Street
Salvatore Ciniluca
Mary Bailey
Ciniluca
Riley Drug Store
Chamberlain
Riverside
Cal
W. D. Hickey
Palo Verde
Colorado River
Superior Court
Hickey
Justice of the Peace
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Milwaukee
Blatz
S. S. Patterson
Bannack St
Dilton
Wiener
Muenchener
VAL’ Blatz Brewing CO
E. H. Brundage
Undertaker
Dillon
Dillon Furniture CO
G. T. Paul
le Pee & Pt
OUR
Grady
Warm Springs Asylum
Normal College Notes
Pocatello, Ida
Carrick
Oregon Shortine
St. Louis
William H. Bailey
Grant
D. C
T. H. McCarr
Chinking
Tuan Fong
Kennedy
R. Ly Riley
Chicago
Voliva H
Zion City
John Alexander Dowie
Washington, D. C
Alexander Berkman
States
Henry C. Frick
Homestead
Emma Goldman
East Side
Cheyenne
Wyo
State Board of Sheep Commissioners
Hollister
Ninth
Tenth Cavalry
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Philippines
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Bell
R.L. Riley
Brooklyn Institute
R. E. Feary
Far
Pole
Arctic
Greenland
Peary
Een Catarra
Ely