Nervousness and Weakness Cured by Peruna
Miss Sadie Robinson of Malden Massachusetts reports using Peruna for nervousness and weakness caused by overwork and sleeplessness. She says within months strength returned appetite improved sleep better and pelvic weakness disappeared. She notes free medical advice from Dr Hartman and confidential correspondence.
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Sadie Robinson
Bandstreet
Malden
Mass
8. B. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
flies carry germs and disease in daily life
A quote from Leslie's Magazine compares house flies to insects and animals as disease carriers. It notes that fly screened tents saw fewer typhoid cases among officers and lists various pathogens spread by mosquitoes rats cats dogs and livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie’s Magazine
Pink Pills Help Ill Girl Regain Strength After Fever
Miss E B Midendorf of 1501 Park St Quincy Illinois explains how after a fourteen week typhoid illness and failed tonics she used Dr Williams Pink Pills. She reports rapid improvement after half a box and full recovery after two boxes. The ad promotes the pills as a tonic for debility nervous symptoms and the change of life and states all druggists sell them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Dr. Williams
E. B. Midendorf
Park Street
Quincy
Ill
Williama
Deceived Wife Seeks Alimony As Balm For Love's Dream
A witty observation notes alimony as a substitute for balm in failed romance. The quip compares emotional balm to alimony and jokes about costly ice cream and decoration of love's dream. The fragment hints at social attitudes toward marriage and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilead
Love
Jamestown Hosts Twenty-Second State Firemen Convention
Jamestown welcomes visiting firemen for the twenty second annual state convention. A parade and shows honor city leaders, with Minot chosen to host next year. Union reports, officers elected include Benson as president and Severn as first vice president.
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Jamestown
Fifth Avenue
John Carmody
Hillsboro
Phillips
Hess
Severn
Devils Lake
Oakes
Minot
Mandan
P. C. Henry
John H. Cashel
Grafton
C. B. Wade
Fargo
J. CoWley
Larimore
A. M. Baldwin
Cooperstown
T. J. Benson
Valley City
T. B. Benson
Benson
Cowley
J. H. Severn
H. J. Gradius
Dickinson
H. L. Reed
Bismarck
William Simpson
George A. Fee
Hope
J. H. Kelly
Fred Thomas
Lisbon
Lidgerwood
Association
Lakota
Wimbledon
Reade
International Convention of Firemen
Duluth
State Capitol Lands To Be Sold At Public Auction
North Dakota plans fall sale of 40 000 to 50 000 acres of capitol lands to fund a 1 000 000 capitol building. Lands span Cavalier Ram sey Rolette Benson Eddy McHenry Towner Mercer and neighboring counties. sale terms require 20 percent down and 20 percent in four installments up to twenty years with 6 percent interest. expected proceeds plus certificates of indebtedness aim to raise about 265 000 to 50000 for building funds and future revenue.
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State Institution
North Dakota
Capitol
Sam
Budge and
Laxdal
Shaw
Capitol Commission
Cavalier
Ramsey
Rolette
Benson, Eddy
McHenry
Towner
Mercer
Capitol Land
Must Keep Off Military Land Protest Reaches War Department
Residents near Fort Meade habitually pastured cattle on military reserve and after a steer was shot on the target grounds they appealed to the War Department. The outcome: stock will be driven off the grounds before shoots, with daily post detail to enforce the rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Fort Meade
Secretary of War
Veteran Heller Endorses Deans Kidney Pills for Pain Relief
All bone out veteran Joshua Heller of Urbana Illinois asserts that after trying Dean's Kidney Pills in 1899 they relieved kidney trouble and back pain. He reports repeat satisfactory results when warned of attacks and continues to endorse the product today. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises the medicine at 60 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Heller
Walnut Street
Urbana
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Earnings. Office Boy-Wy demands higher pay
A joke caption shows an Office Boy in Wyoming asking for more money than four dollars a week. His mother receives all his earnings while the proprietor questions how the remaining three and a half dollars are used.
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Puck
Man Audits Encyclopedias Finds Thousands of Errors
A diligent researcher who studied ten languages examined over 15,000 pages of a recently published encyclopedia and uncovered more than 1,000 errors in the first volume, and thousands more in subsequent volumes. He did much of the work without the publisher’s knowledge in a quest to correct reference texts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Success Magazine
Why Touch Me Not And The Names Of Birds In Plants
The article links plant names to birds, noting a dove, crane, and crane's bill as sources. It explains that the touch me not seed pod bursts when touched, releasing seeds, and ends with St Nicholas referenced.
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Lockspur
St. Nicholas
Rivals to precious stones in a diamond sales slump
The New York Press notes a shift from diamonds to semi gem chains of kunzite onyx and jade as fashionable alternatives. Women favor these stones for their true nature and brightness, causing a downturn in diamond demand. Mrs George Gould is cited wearing a Uruguay water stone necklace described as semi transparent with a moving drop at its center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gould
Uruguay
New York Press
Clergyman Endorses Grape-Nuts Breakfast Boost
A conscientious pastor reports improved digestion and energy after replacing oatmeal and eggs with Grape-Nuts, cream, toast, and Postum. He notes morning headaches vanish, digestion improves, and focus in sermon prep increases, endorsing the product as a health aid and citing others helped by his recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Postum Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
His Reward Bulky Auto and Grateful Stranger
A chauffeur struggles with a stubborn motor as onlookers attempt to help. An oilskin cap man and others twist the crank with energy while a passerby drops a coin, praising the scene as a curious monkey organ that finally earns a nickel.
Remarkable Cure of Dropsy by Dodds Kidney Pills
Sedgwick Arkansas June 19 The case of W S Taylors little son is hailed as one of the most wonderful medical recoveries. The father reports that after doctors failed and he used Dodd's Kidney Pills the boy's swelling vanished in eight days and after thirty five pills he could run dance and sing, an apparent life saved.
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Dodd
Sedgwick
Ark
Taylor
Repairs Take All Day In Eight-Hour Auto Fix
A Chicago News item describes a man spending eight hours with his automobile yesterday. He clarifies he was in the machine for an hour and under it seven hours repairing the brakes.
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Chicago News
Tolliver’s Locked Up Good with Sweet Tiny Runabout
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports praise for Tolliver as they describe a charming and clever small runabout car, noting its adorable features and delightful appeal. The quotes characterize the vehicle as the dearest and cutest, highlighting its electric nature and endearing qualities.
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Tolliver
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Then He Departed. A Social Exchange In Detroit Gossip
A fragment quotes a late night dialogue where a man asks if his visits will be objected to by the woman’s father. She replies that installments, not visits, would be preferred, reflecting domestic mores and social expectations in Detroit.
Indians To Hold Great Convention At Devils Lake
A major Indian convention is planned for the second week of October at Devils Lake Indian Reservation. Delegates from reservations across the United States and many tribes, about 1500 people, will attend under a large tent. Leaders include the Mohawk Oronhyatekha of Toronto. Subscriptions and donations exceed 1000 dollars with cattle and other produce donated to feed attendees.
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Devils Lake
Presbyterian and
Congregational
Fort Totten
N. C
United States
Oregon
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Arizona
Dians
The
Indian Foresters
Oronhyatekha
Toronto
Debate on Morton as Equitable head and reform
The excerpt notes wide disagreement over advantages of naming Secretary Morton head of the Equitable directors. It suggests he will at least remove the current officials.
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Morton
Equitable
New Territory Opens Towns in La Moure County Boosting Edgeley Business
The opening of a new territory in La Moure county creates several towns and is expected to boost business in Edgeley, as commerce opportunities expand and regional growth accelerates.
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la Moure County
Edgeley
Representative Belden of Kidder County Irrigation Enthusiast
Kidder County representative Belden emerges as a proponent of irrigation, stressing water management and farm efficiency. The profile notes his stance on local projects and agricultural support, highlighting his public service focus and regional impact.
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Representative Belden
Kidder County
Uncongenial Neighbors Suspected by Seldomeholme
Mrs Seldomeholme observes new next door tenants as disagreeable and secretive. She notes they keep blinds down constantly and suspects the woman handles all housework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenner Lee Ondego
Do You Think a Man Is Useless at Forty
Miss Cayenne challenges the notion that men become useless with age. She argues some men remain valuable beyond forty, countering the claim as not universal. The Ohio Chicago Journal quote frames a debate on aging and societal usefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cayenne
Chicago Journal
The Lion's Tooth and Flower Folklore
The piece explains etymologies for flowers and plants such as dandelion dent de lion and tulip turban, gladiolus meaning little sword, asphodel from King’s spear, and daffodil from aspodel, with a closing quip about a parson as best man and living faith.
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St. Nicholas
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I. D. Benson
Minor
A. O. Runge
Grand Forks
Strehlow
Castelton
C. B. Ware
Metcalf
A. M. Packard
J. Crawley
Reed
George Carmody
Carmody
Philadelphia Bulletin
Infans
Trecipe
Ole Dr Samuel Pitcher
Liv Phlchat
New York
Pitteedo Dosis
Bears
Castoria
Detroit
Devils
David Kennedy
C. W. Brown
Petersburg
Wigiss
Salsbes m
Grand Rapids, Mich
Water
N.Y
Tne
A. Paxton Company
Boeten, Mase
Everywhere Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Ohio
Libby
Soupe
McNeill & Libby
Chicago
Woodward & ‘Co
Grain Commission
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