Read Their Letters Proclaim Peruna’s Merits
A flood of testimonials from diverse states touts PE-RU-NA as a cure for chronic stomach catarrh, catarrhal deafness, head and throat congestion, liver troubles, rheumatism, and general health. Readers claim relief after using PE-RU-NA in pill or liquid form, asserting it as a dependable emergency medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha C. Dale
Cannon, del
Tes
Pepuna
J. Bayer
Glendale
Oregon
Kate Marquis
Middleburg
Ohio
J. H. Collins
Wesson
Mississippi
P. Ludvigsen
Austin
Minnnesota
W. H. Edgar
St. Atlanta
Georgia
Leona Dodd
R. No. 3
Medon
Tennessee
California Fig Syrup Ad Promotes Harmless Laxative
An old advertisement urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children. It claims to remove poisons from stomach, liver, and bowels, touts a fruity taste, and promises full dosing directions on each bottle. It ends with a reminder to say "California" when purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted For Internal Cure
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications due to reach. medicine says internal use cures catarrh by acting through blood on mucous surfaces. The product is composed of tonics and blood purifiers, marketed by Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Infanta
Teatimoniaia Free
Cheney & Co
Propa
Toledo
Ohio
Government Boldly Faces Coal Crisis in Kansas
The Kansas government declares a duty and power to shield citizens from a looming coal shortage. It argues the state must act to prevent innocent people from suffering a fuel famine, stressing that this crisis transcends strikes or private disputes. Government asserts authority above any private or corporate group to protect public welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Nansas
France Has No Equal Suffrage Movement Says Observer
A commentator argues there is no equal suffrage movement in France, noting women’s long high social standing and participation in business and professions. He says French women do not seek voting rights, while admiring progress abroad, and emphasizes traditional roles and motherhood as central to women’s existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
America
Congress
Ellen Key
Oh So Much Wife Money Dispute Dialogue
A fragment shows a marital exchange over money. One says the other complains about constant requests for funds, asserting that a fixed yearly amount would settle the matter, while the other retorts that they do provide that amount.
Alma Mater, a Marriage Test on Campus Banquet
A newlywed USC graduate attends a campus banquet with friends, omits calling his wife, sparking a diplomatic tasting of jealousy until he explains Alma Mater is the school, not a vamp. The item riffs on memory and temperance humor, tying to earlier quips from The Bad Old Days and a Detroit Free Press note on golf stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Southern California
Alma Mater
Alma
Los Angeles Times
John B
Gough Ryan
Rochester
Lush
DeWolf Hopper
New Form of Torture Teases Blithersbys Visit
A Birmingham Age Herald quip recalls a bitter joke about enduring a baby’s growth, noting a twist on bad taste in a brief joke about watching motion pictures of a child from ages one to three. The line plays on social attitudes toward family images and satire on taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blithersbys
Birmingham Age- Herald
On the Right Side. An elderly woman’s funeral stock
An elderly Shropshire woman told a Ministry of Food official she feared doing wrong but wished her funeral to be properly carried out. She admitted stockpiling a coffin and shroud two bottles of whisky and three tins of salmon. She smiled when told she was on the right side as long as she did not add to her stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministry of Food
London Chronicle
Whither are we drifting or skidding in current times
A brief exchange contrasts editorial focus, noting no editorials on drift but asking whether society is skidding. The dialogue reflects concern over direction, implying unease about national or local affairs without specifying events or actors.
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Carter
Kay Coin Co
85Th St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dept. B
Alia
Mme, Clemenceau-Jacquemaire
New York Times
Federal Reserve Savings Directors
United States of America
George Bernard Shaw
Ireland
Postum Cereal Co
Battle Creek, Mich
Grocers and General Stores
BYU
SCS
Nico
Paragon Auto Radiator CO
Court Place
Denver
Cole
Eatonic
N. A
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