Nurse Votes Peruna Efficacy In Open Letter
Mrs. Kate Taylor, a graduated nurse of prominence, shares experience with Peruna in an open letter from Chicago Illinois. She praises its ability to restore vitality and vigor after serious illness, noting convalescent use and comparisons with other tonics. Dr Hartman offers free treatment to female patients during the summer, via Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus Ohio.
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Kate Taylor
Perana
Hicago
Ill
Monroe St
Hartman
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Barmaids’ Occupation Banned In Glasgow Licences Refused
Glasgow magistrates refuse to renew licenses at salons with women attendants, throwing about 2000 barmaids out of work in the city. London cables relay the action to New York World.
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Scotland
Glasgow
London
New York World
Little Augusta Watches Runaway Horse Tail Trick
Young observer Little Augusta spots a horse on the street with nothing but its tail, while Mother Gray the nurse in New York promotes her Sweet Powders for Children. The ad touts treatments for feverishness teething and worm removal with testimonials and a sample offer.
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Wother Gray
Gray
New York
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
Alexandra's Unique Collection of Tiny Stone Animals
Queen Alexandra amasses a rare collection of minuscule animals birds and insects carved from turquoise and jade and gathered from distant regions. The pieces are described as valuable dainty treasures, showcasing extraordinary artistry and global origins.
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Alexandra
Queen Alexandra
Cold remedy ad notes Cole's Cough Cure price
Nearly everyone suffers a cold and the ad promotes Cole's Cough Cure as a reliable remedy. It lists druggists selling it at 25 and 50 cents, emphasizing its affordability.
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Cole's
Mystery Column Quips On Humor And Cures
Reader quote from Mrs. Taos praises Piso's Cure for Consumption as life saving three years ago. Brief item notes a local Norwich report dated February 17, 1900 with a humorous exchange about a funny man’s mood and a quip from the Snake editor.
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Piso
Life Sentence Reflected in Punch Style Quip
Aged criminal remarks on the life sentence with a comic plea while the judge urges to do as much as possible. The Punch line mocks the notion of refinement as a tall and thin woman.
College Audience Hard To Please In Sermon Critique
The Yale incident shows students rebuking a New York minister after a 35 minute sermon. They refused to tolerate athletics references in preaching and shifted in protest when the talk turned to a different subject. Miss Ellen Stone’s lecture tour drew roses but provoked sharp questions about Christian fortitude and courage.
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Yale
New York
New York Tribune
Chrtian
Miss Stone
Four Things Put a Man Beside Himself
A compact reflection notes that women tobacco cards and wine unsettled a man. It contrasts consequences: the rich man breaks the law while the poor man bears punishment.
Crown Jewels of Scotland in Edinburgh Castle Described
The oldest royal regalia of Britain, held in Edinburgh Castle, include the ancient Scottish crown worn by Robert the Bruce in 1300 and Mary Queen of Scots. Buried during unions, the crown room since 1817 houses the English sword once given to James V by Pope Julius II, the 34 inch long scepter, a gold mace linked to Macbeth, the Garter collar, St. Andrew's order, and the ruby ring worn at coronations.
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Robert the Bruce
Jameses
Mary Queen of Scots
Great Britain
Julius
James v
Macbeth
Edinburgh Castle
James VI
Order of St. Andrew
Scotland
Morgan Wields Vast Power In Financial Affairs
The article describes J Pierpont Morgan as the world’s greatest private citizen in finance, noting his ascent from schooling to banking, his unmatched market influence, and his constructive leadership. It highlights his energy, executive ability, and extensive philanthropy estimated around 35 million over the past decade, along with personal interests in travel, art, music, and social life.
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Charles
Mr.Morgan
Finance
Mment
Southern Railway
Morgan
A New Word Sanitrix Causes Fear of Court Action
A dialogue near Herald Square centers on a coined term sanitrix as a possible insult to a janitress. The mock scene imagines shouting the word through air shafts, prompting gossip about dignity, legal risk, and neighbors laughing at the lady in charge of a public school building.
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Herald Square
Dick’ Canfield
Thirty-seventh Street
To Talk Over Old Times at St Louis Fair
A brief note hints at a social room described as a smoking room for the blue and the Bray at the St Louis fair. The abstract suggests quiet conversations to recall memories without detailing attendees or events.
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Arkansas
St. Louis
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promotes Cure
Mrs Louise M Gibson of Chicago testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her kidney trouble headaches backache and burning sensations after two years of illness She notes great health and happiness following a full course of treatment and Pills She invites confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham Lynn Mass for female troubles.
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Louise M. Gibson
Lydia Eam
Lydia E. Pinkham
Maxzs
Louisr Gisson
Langley Ave
Chicago
Porters and houses mix in hungry jest
A wayfarer begs scraps from a housewife and laments hunger. He clarifies his joke about being able to eat a house, then reveals he meant a porter house. The Chicago News quotes the exchange as a humorous vignette.
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Wayfarer
Chicago News
Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors
Northwestern inventors receive recent patent grants including Ola N. Ahlberth from St. Paul for a combined rule and square, Frank Coombs of Columbia Falls for a mill coupling, Mattais Heggulund and W. W. Revel of Pierre for a corner rapport for picture frames, Charles Johnson of Minneapolis for a gang edger, John T. Nelson of Sioux Falls for a corner rapport, Edward C. Quimby of Minneapolis for a storm fastener g372sh, with Lothrop & Johnson listed as patent repl. Pioneer Press Bidg, St. Paul.
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Northwestern
Ola N. Ahlberth
St. Paul
Minn
Frank Coombs
Columbia Faller Mont
Mathais Heggulund
W. W. Revel
Pierre
S. D
Charles Johnson
Minneapolis
John T. Nelson
Sioux Falls
Edward C. Quimby
Min
His Speech and the Flow of Words
A Chicago Post item notes a man trying to speak questioning what another meant by his remarks. The crowd jokes that the speech was praised for a continuous flow of words without continuity, highlighting playful public reaction to a speech attempt.
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Chicago Post
Ladies Shoes Fit Easier with Allen’s Powder Base
A patent powder called Allen’s Font-Base promises to make tight or new shoes feel comfortable. It claims to cure swollen hot sweaty feet aching feet ingrowing nails corns and bunions. Sold by druggists and shoe stores 25 cents with trial package free by mail. Address Allen 8 Olmsted LeRoy New York. Also includes an anecdote about a cartoon and a pharmacist testimonial for Cole's Carbolisalve and Carbolisoap.
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Sing Allen
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
A Needle and the Haystack Parable in Dialogue
A Yonkers Statesman reader quote frames a fable about searching for a needle in a haystack. The traveler says the task is impossible while the hard luck man bets he would locate the needle if he sat on a haystack, illustrating optimism versus doubt.
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Yonkers Statesman
Classical music vs classical plays debate stirs friend question
A reader asks which is preferred between classical music and classical plays. Mr Comrox defends music while noting noise already keeps him awake, illustrating a local taste for culture amid daily routines. Also, an ad fragment for Gold Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets appears with price 25c.
Mgrs Winslow Teething Syrup Advertised For Children
A nostalgic notice touts Mgrs Winslow soothing syrup claimed to ease teething gum soreness and wind colic. The item mentions a 250s bottle. Separate lines note increasing shipments of frozen turkeys geese ducks and fowls to London from Victoria. A farmer offers spades even without cards to exchange.
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Winslow
London
Victoria
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Proverb Sketch
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a medicinal tonic with internal use claims. The text intersperses aphorisms about class, fashion, ancestry, and time, suggesting a periodical style that blends commerce with social commentary.
Indian gold mines powered by melting Himalayan snows
The Mysore gold mines are described as being exploited with American electrical devices. Power is said to come from the melting Himalayan snows. A medical note lists Dr J H Rindlaub with Ear Nose and Throat practice in Fargo North Dakota.
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J. H. Rindlaub
Bye
Fargo
N. D
Mysore
India
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