Testimonial Praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Mrs J E O Donnell lauds the remedy for eight years of female trouble, falling womb and invalid status. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with seven months to cure and perfect health since, urging other women to seek relief. An offer of $85000 forfeit claims testimonial authenticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jennle E. O
Oakland Woman's Hiding Club
Mrs. Pinkham
Jennie O'Donnell
East 31St St
Chicago
Ill
Kirke La Shelle on Humor in Paris Interview
In Paris Clyde Fitch recovers from a nervous prostration and will not spend the summer in Sicily. Kirke La Shelle and Fitch discuss humor with Fitch defining humor as the perception of the surprising or incongruous under parallel expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Clyde Fitch
Sicily
Kirke la Shelle
Fitch
la Shelle
Philadelphia Press
Panama Hat Habit Sparks Father Daughter Ban
A Newark News quotation portrays a stern father blocking a marriage. He lists possessions like houses, lands, and cars, then bluntly cites the suitor's Panama hat habit as the reason. The humorous clash highlights class and fashion in parental control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark News
Dodd's Kidney Pills Help Lennox Man End Pain
Lennox Missouri man W HR Brown recounts twelve months of severe backache and inability to rise. A friend's advice led to using Dodd's Kidney Pills, and after two boxes the pain vanished. He expresses deep gratitude and a pledge to remember the suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lennox, Mo
W HR. Brown
Dodd
Dead Man's Check Refused at Nassau Bank
A man presented a check to Nassau bank cashier William H. Rogers demanding payment. The cashier refused, saying the signer was dead, while the holder insisted he was alive when he signed. The man left convinced he had a grievance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Rogers
Nassau Bank
Dusty junk shop painting proves not Rubens or Rembrandt
A connoisseur, strolling past a cluttered junk shop, bought a dusty painting from the window. The piece, initially praised as a potential masterwork, proved not to be a Rubens or a Rembrandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Herald
Ping-Pong Ankle Suspected After Fence Incident
Judge recounts Sam Johnsing claiming a ping-pong ankle from a bounce over Mistah Jones’ fence last Monday night. Two bull-dogs supposedly bounced on either side of the fence as he tried to peek at a locked chicken coop, prompting the remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Undisputed St Jacob’s Oil Claims Fifty Years Cure
Claim that St Jacobs Oil has not been disputed for fifty years and guarantees rapid relief from shooting pains in limbs back and body. Advertisement notes cures for lameness sciatica rheumatism stiff joints back and hip pains with prices 25 or 60 cents and availability through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacob’s Oil
St. Jacobs Oil, Ltd
Baltimore
St. Jacobs Oil
Study of Society Note on Equality and Infants
A fragmentary exchange questions whether all men are born equal. Mr Rafferty answers with a boast about Dinny's birth weight compared to Miles, implying competition and social bias from infancy. The text reads as a dated dialect sample from a Washington tar style remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rafferty
Miles
Washington
Good Roads Train To Demonstrate Modern Road Making At Fargo
Fargo hosts government good roads train September 15 to 20 with ten cars of machinery to build dirt and stone sections. Experts from government and Great Northern Railway will supervise. speeches by President Hill and other dignitaries planned. special excursion rates and ample accommodations offered for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
Government Good Roads
Great Northern
Red River Valley
Prairie States
Marvest for Hold-Up Men in Philippine Veteran Case
Fargo suspects stage a bold wave of robberies as four victims, including William Mumby a returned Philippine veteran from Samar, lose money in a local hold-up. Mumby, delayed, was forced to surrender ten dollars then joined three others forced to sit by the weeds while thirteen more dollars were taken. A lookout with a large revolver kept watch as the robbers fled, prompting calls for stronger police protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Fargo
N. D
William Mumby
Samar
Long Ballot Ends in Hudnall Victory at Wisconsin Convention
West Superior Wis Aug 29 Geo B Hudnall of Superior nominated by Republican convention for state senator in district on the 51st ballot after six days and three sessions. The body had been deadlocked since the start, drawing statewide attention due to Spooner side debates. Hudnall supports La Follette ideas but favors Senator Spooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
Geo. B. Hudnall
Hudnall
la Follette
Spooner
HOTEL TRAVELER ARRESTED FORGED CHECK IN ALBERT LEA
Albert Lea Minnesota August 29 a man checked into the Hotel Albert as C H Tedemain claiming to be from a New York house. He tried to cash a $100 check but was refused. yesterday he secured $9 on the check and left west. The check drawn on First National Bank Wesley Iowa bore the name J M Blots and was forged. The man was intercepted at Wells and brought back to the county jail awaiting examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lea
Albert Lea, Minn
Hotel Albert
C. H. Tedemain
New York
West
Tedeman
First National Bank
Wesley
Iowa
J. M. Blots
Tman
Wells
Courtty
Fatal hunting accident near Janesville logged gun misfire
Adolph Priem twenty eight, of Janesville Minnesota, was instantly killed while hunting on his father’s farm south of town when a log Priem stood on rolled and caused his gun to discharge. The accident occurred August twenty eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville, Minn
Here
Adolph Priem
Priem
Increase in State School Population Revealed by Census
The state department of public instruction reports a notable rise in school children across counties, with percentages showing gains from 1901 to 1902. County totals include Barnes 3730 to 3919, Cass 8177 to 8193, Grand Forks 7445 to 7448, and McHenry 1963 to 2889, among others, with overall statewide enrollment 97,055 rising to 103,728 and a total increase of 6,673 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Public Instruction
Bismarck Tribune
P. C
Inc. Inc
Barnes
Benson
Bottineau
Billings
Burleigh
Cass
Cavalier
Dickey
Eddy
Emmons
Foster
Grand Forks
Griggs
Kidder
LaMoure
Logan
McHenry
McIntosh
McLean
Mercer
Morton
Nelson
Oliver
Pembina
Pierce
Richland
Sargent
Stark
Steele
Towner
Walsh
Ward
Wells
Williams
Land Rush to North Dakota Draws Packed Aberdeen Hotels
A large Aberdeen crowd sought land in North Dakota last night. Hotels and waiting rooms overflowed with guests sleeping on floors and benches. Special trains from several states arrived, with Milwaukee and Northwestern lines bringing the heaviest loads as the rush shows no sign of slowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Aberdeen
Milwaukee
Sherman
Wisconsin
South Milwaukee
James River
Northwestern
Huron
Points
Association Grows Plans Fourth Annual Convention
W. 8. Hill of Alexandria, secretary of the association of South Dakota, Southwestern Minnesota and Northwestern Iowa, calls a meeting of its directors at Yankton during the state fair to set a date for the fourth annual convention. The event will be held in Sioux Falls in December, with the exact date to be chosen by the board. Anticipation runs high for the most successful convention yet, with more implement manufacturers and broader dealer representation expected than at the last gathering where about 400 dealers attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Alexandria
Tion
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Yankton
Sioux Falls
Iowa man Sayre fights kidney illness in 1896
An Ogden meteorological reporter named Mr. E Sayre became seriously ill with kidney trouble in the summer of 1896. Despite efforts to recover, he despaired until he found a remedy. The account notes his prostration and the turning point when relief arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Sayre
Origaniding
Ogden
Town
Readable North Dakota items mix of crime and farming lore
OCR fragment notes varied North Dakota news. Minot plans third bank. Rockford seeks night policeman. St Thomas may hire a nurse. Valley City local crime and plant reports. range of county notes on crops, fires, rail labor, library plans, jails and legal actions across Griggs, Dickey, Cavalier, Williams, and Morton counties.
Peruna advertised as cure for catarrh across ages
Richmond Virginia reader endorses Peruna after claiming complete relief from two years of catarrh and noting a daughter cured at eleven. The ad touts Peruna as the age’s catarrh remedy, invokes Dr. Hartman, offers free book and personal medical advice, and provides Columbus Ohio address for The Peruna Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Bousch
Veruna
Peruna
Hartman
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Hartman Sanitarium
Ohio
Sousa Says Popular Music Is in Demand Everywhere Rag Time in Europe
Bandmaster Sousa states that popular music is in demand worldwide as rag time travels across Europe. He recalls audience reactions in Berlin to Wagner and his own marches, noting Italian bands in Sorrento on July Fourth performed John Brown's Body more cleanly than his marches. He points out origins of national melodies and cites Glory Hallelujah from a Charleston hymn later sung by Lord Kitchener's troops in Sudan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sousa
Europe
Berlin
Sorrento
John Brown
Georgia
Charleston
8. C
Lord Kitchener
Patents Issued Last Week To Northwestern Inventors
Northwestern inventors from Minnesota received several patent grants last week. Named recipients include Fred Cooley of Minneapolis for a fire proof building design, William Jordan of Winoa for a box fastener, Henry Kruger of Minneapolis for a cylinder rotary snow plow, Ossie Rudd of West Duluth for a power shaft coupling, William Sauntry of Stillwater for a lumber loading device, Edwin Thomas of St Paul for a twin saw stabbing machine. Patent attorneys Lothrop and Johnson of St Paul prepared the filings at 911 912 Pioneer Press Bldg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Fred Cooley
Minneapolis
Minn
William Jordan
Winona
Henry Kruger
Ossie Rudd
West Duluth
William Sauntry
Stillwater
Edwin Thomas
St. Paul
Lothrop and Johnson
Pioneer Press Bidg
Changed His Mind and a Seedsman Heads Abroad
Despondent patient declares desire to die but doctor calms him predicting weeks more. The man jokes about a huge medical bill and claims he will get well at once. Mr. meme A. Salzer of La Crosse Wisconsin, a noted seedsman, left for Europe with family and will return in November to scout seed novelties in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
Meme A. Salzer
la Crosse, Wis
Europe
Mr. Salzer
Russia
No Help Needed Lawyer You Know You Are Not Obliged
A dialog mimics an exchange about self incrimination with a law buyer and client. It mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, a teething remedy for children priced at 25 cents. The ad-like line references soothing properties and claims, in an old style.
Now He Went and Heard Home Sweet Home
A fragmentary dialogue at 11 30 p m features a young man asking about favorites and a fall girl yawning. The piece blends literary quotes with stray dialect lines and a grim line about mothers and children, reflecting a chaotic column style.
Don’t Experiment With Croup Cure for Children
Don’t experiment with croup, cure the children quickly with Cole's Cough Cure. They like it. Every bottle guaranteed. Insist on the genuine. All good druggists, 2c and 5c. If a small boy chases a bumble bee, his yell signals success. Some men have no fixed price and sell to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croup
Cole
Patient and Doctor Exchange Punctuated by Court Laughs
A comic sequence shows a patient canceling medicine as the doctor insists on treatment. Ohio State Journal records a courtroom exchange with a judge asking about oaths and a slangy witness response. The chatter ends with a quip about gossip in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. E. O'Donnell
Dean Mrs. Pivenam
Rogers
New York Times
ALL Railways
President Hill
White
Fargo’s
President Worst
The
Agricultural College
O. G. Barnes
Cass County
Joseph Ames
Fargo City Council
Ames
Good Roads Committee
S. Barnes
G. 8. Barnes & Co
Henry J. Rusch
Agricultural College Board
Maurice D. Williams
Fargo Storage and Transfer Company
Thomas Hall
Marvest
North Dakota State News
Dudley
Kulm
Minot
Buffalo
Griggs County
Rockford
St. Thomas
Billlings County
Valley City
Buford
Dickey County
Osnabrook
Oakes
Harvey Sports
Rev Yeomans
Tower City
Langdon
Dickinson
Minot Landoffice
Thos
Clements
Cavalier County
Williams County
Hope
Lakota
J. W. Devoe
Fairmont
Emerson
Carnegie Library
Litchville
Devils Lake
Edgerly
Minnnie Knudson
Sheldon
North Dakota Agricultural College
Michigan City
Fisk
Morton County
Hillsboro
Ross
Willie
Knudson & Korod
Glenwood
Aneta
Jamestown
Galesburg
Cando
Williston Telephone Company
Fort Yates
Bismarck
H. Mulray
Department
New Rockford
Ransom County
M. K.bousch
Richmond
Pearl
M. K. Bousch
M. K. Gousch
Chase
Mamch Music
Americas
R. E. Barnard
Houston
W. L. Douglas
L. Douglas
Heyl
Brockton
Mass
Boston
Libby
Chicago, A. B. A
Dean
J. W. O'Brien
Third Ave. W
Minneapolis, Minn
Fits Berg
Dr. Ur
Klinets
Aceh Street
Polleadionia
Woodward & Co
Buluth
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