Warned of kidney trouble and patent medicines promising cures
An advertisement style piece warns that early kidney pain signals trouble and promotes remedies like Kid-No-Oids and DeWitt’s Early Risers. It touts tablets for back and kidney health, digestive tonics like Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, and testimonials while urging readers to trust vegetable formulas and gentle bowel action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Henry J. Eady’s
Marreville
Danya
Renee
Kid-No-Oids Cure Claims Sleep, Kidney Hope Lost
A reader from Altoona describes severe illness from Brights Disease and states recovery after using Kid-No-Oids. The ad also promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with testimonials and distributor credits in Toledo and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
DE & CO
Tolalo
F.J Cheney
Sand
West & Traax
Toledo
O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Remedies Promising Relief From Wounds And Coughs
The ad touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for burns and rashes with a testimonial from James Mack of NW Webster Indiana, plus Liver-Lax for constipation and Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs and lung ailments with L C Overstreet of Elgin Tennessee praising its life saving effect. Trial bottles offered.
One Minute Cough Cure Promoted By Harrisburg Vendor
Mrs. Mary Bid of Harrisburg says her child was saved from croup by One Minute Cough Cure. The ad touts it as a fast acting safe cough remedy for children and adults. Plus a Kid-Ne-Oids claim for backache and urinary issues and Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation and liver troubles at 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bid
Harrisburg
H. J. Eady
Science and Industry Oddities from a Past Era
A collection of curiosities cites 60 London smallpox cases linked to one person, a seven foot kangaroo in Australia, Munich brewers using vast railcar fleets, and servants’ work-wages in the United States versus Germany. Reports on pea sickness remedies at sea, a dissent on the blue Danube, river color observations, and bird flight altitudes add a snapshot of speculative science and anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Australia
Munich
Cologne Gazette
United States
Germany
Blue Danube
An Earl's Daughter Finds Her Own Path to Power
A neglected English earl’s daughter leaves home, supports herself on lace, learns music, then medicine and surgery, and becomes a court physician in Corea. She endures poverty and estrangement, but through grit and study earns respect and a substantial annual stipend. A tale of courage, patience, and ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Scotland
India
Far East
England
Brussels
Duolin
Corea
Free Scholarships for Lorain County at Carnegie College
The Carnegie College of Rogers Ohio will award two free tuition scholarships to Lorain County students. One scholarship covers a course on campus and the other covers a correspondence course. Courses include Normal Academic and Business with mail teaching. Applicants should contact Carnegie College Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie College of
Rogers
Ohio
Lorain County
Leollage
Carnegie Tg Nio
Old Time Humor and Quips From City Papers
A collage of jokes and labored witticisms from various papers. It includes quips about folding beds, diamond robberies, servants, husbands and wives, and aging, with snips from Chicago Daily News Washington Times Fliegende Blaetter Breath's News Budget Cathaotic Standard Philadelphia Press and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Daily News
Pburgiar
Washington Times
Jove
Fliegende Blaetter
Mr. ‘Tiff
Cadleigh
Miss Wiggits
Pechis
Philadelphia
Preas
Court Street
Harrison-avenue
Philadelphia Press
Railways in Turkey and plague notes in London
Appeals for funds to build the Damascus Mecca railway reach 2000 pounds from the Anjuman-i Islam of Bombay. Hadjaz railway progress shows 80 km laid toward Damascus with half of 41,000,000 promised. Arab opposition and coastal tribes threaten the project, keeping feasibility uncertain amid Ottoman control aims. Also a medieval plague overview contrasts London defenses, noting white rods, water pumps, and Queen Elizabeth’s gallows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Mecca
Abdul Hamid
New York Times
Mohammedan Association
Anjuman-i-Islam
Bombay
Anjuman
H. E. Izzet Bey
Hadjaz Railway Commission
Damascus F
Bagdad
Arabia
Hodeida
Yemen
Red Sea
Constantinople
London
Bess
London Chronicle
Golden Medical Discovery Promotes Skin Health and Blood Cleansing
Historical advertisement extols Dr. Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy that cleanses the blood to prevent pimples boils eczema and other skin diseases. It features testimonials from users in Cherokee Nation and Maryland praising cures, plus notes on Bucklen s Arnica Salve for corns piles and skin ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Wm D. Shamblin
Remy
Cherokee Nation
Ind
Dr. Pierce
H. Robingon
Hillsboroug
H. J. Kady
Cleveland Lorain & Wheeling Railway Schedule 1001 Route
Schedule in effect November 17th 1001 Southbound and Northbound times show stops at Lorain Elyria Brooklyn Medina Seville Marionsville Dover Philadelphia etc. Electric core connection between Bridgeport Bellaire Martin's Ferry and Wheeling. Local official marks ARREL MGC G. FP. A. Cleveland Ohio.
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Lorain
Balrarn Elyria
Lester Jone
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Rka
Lester
Medina
Seville
Maasilion
Dover
Philadelphia
Dhrichayile
Flushing
TBO
Bridgeport
Bellaire Martin's Ferry
Wheeling
ARREL
MGC G. FP. A
Gleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Elyria & Western Railway timetable advertised
Railway promotes hourly suburban and intercity runs from Cleveland to Elyria Oberlin Wellington Lorain and connected towns. Frequent departures from Public Square and Elyria with through cars, special weekend extensions, and extra evening services. Address J A Wingon G P A for details.
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Public Square
Cleveland
Elyria
Oberlin
Wellington
Amherst
Lorain
North Amherst
Puritas Springs
Lindale
Bersa
Lars Jeave Worth
Care
Irect
Berea
Linndale
Rocky River
Rocky River Bluffs
Paritas Springs
J. AG. Wingon
Garfield Ridg
Cleveland, Ohlo
Great Rock Island excursions to San Francisco and LA
Tours depart Chicago Tuesdays and Thursdays along the Great Rock Island route via scenic lines through Colorado and Texas. Daily first class sleeper service Chicago to San Francisco offers daylight views of the Rockies and Sierra Nevada both ways. For full information contact F. L. Miller in Chicago. Also promotes Boschee's German Syrup as a cough and lung remedy with claimed national reach and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Great Rock Island
Chicago
Colorado
Southern
Texas
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Sierra Nevada
F. L. Miller
T. P.A
Rinkto Bidg
Chivaga Tl
Good Advice on Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint
A period advertisement claims most Americans suffer from dyspepsia and liver issues and lists symptoms such as sore stomach headache and coated tongue. It promotes August Flower for 75 cents with a promise that two doses will relieve symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
H. J. Eady
Nickel Plate Road Announces Western Excursion Tickets
The Nickel Plate Road will sell Homeseekers Excursion tickets to all points in the west northwest and southwest on February 4 and 13 with liberal return limits. Inquire at the nearest ticket agent or A Asterlin T P A Ft Wayne Ind No 16w3 For rent two houses See 8 Day 93H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ohio
Big Four
Warren J. Lynch W. P. Deppe
Gp.&t.a Asst
G.P
T. A
Cincinnati
C. BD
Jay Collyer
Euclid Avenue
Cleveland
Nickel Plate Road
A. Asterlin
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Florida Special Via the Big Four Route Announcement
Reading: a weekly Florida Special train from Cleveland to Jacksonville and St Augustine with living and nursing care, tickets at Collyer’s 116 Hadley Avenue. Additionally A Z Tillotson announces candidacy for probate judge, subject to county Republican convention decision.
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Cleveland
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Collyer’s
Haclid
Ayenue
A. Z. Tillotson
Pleurisy Cure Claimed By Marcus Hook Woman
Elizabeth Parcell of Marcus Hook says a Brazilian Balm brought immediate relief from excruciating pleuris y pains. She reports applying the warmed ointment and receiving lasting cure, after prior unsuccessful treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae
Maus
Elizabeth Parcell
Marcus Hook
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Nickle Plate Road
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