Grip Epidemic Prompts Peruna Testimonials Card
A column extols Peruna as a cure for grip la grippe praising its reach across classes and nationalities. Numerous letters from readers and notable figures including Mrs T Schmitt Miss Covell Mrs L Covell Mrs M C Cooper D L Wallace Lieutenant Clarice Hunt and Congressman George H White commend Peruna after winter illnesses. Readers urged to write Dr Hartman for free advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theophile Schmitt
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
M. C. Cooper
Royal Academy of Arte
London
England
Washington, D. C
D. L. Wallace
International Barbers’ Union
Western Avenue
Minneapolis
Minn
Peruna
Perana
Clarice Hunt
Salt Lake City
Salvation Army
Ogden
Utah
Perons
Water proof records for thin German songs
Mr Casey mistook a perfuming machine for a phonograph and dropped a cent in the elot then pressed the tube to his ear. He exclaimed wow and flung the tube, joking that someone should invent waterproof records for German songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Casey
New York Sun
Madden Marriage Reflected In Witty Chicago Record-Herald Quip
A reader quotes a humorous remark about marriage and modern life from the Chicago Record-Herald. The speaker notes that a husband in the harness, like a French automobile owner, could be worth more than a lover in a wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Chicago Record-Herald
Victorian gold nugget gifted to Queen Victoria
One of the most beautiful Australian gold nuggets, the Victorian, was found in White Horse Gully in Bendigo. The Parliament of Victoria purchased it for 8250 dollars and presented the nugget to the late Queen Victoria.
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White Horse Gully
Bendigo
Parliament of
Victoria
Fall care for gladiolus bulbs and root offsets
The advice notes that all gladiolus bulbs should be lifted in fall to avoid frost and stored until spring planting. It also states that small bulbs forming at the base of the old bulb have a better chance of growing if kept for a full season before planting out.
London Ice Cream Vendors Must Display Manufacturer Names
Ice cream pushcarts in London now required to show the manufacturer of the frozen product, with ice cream factories under board of health supervision to ensure compliance and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Board of Health Supervision
France profits from tobacco monopoly in excess of seventy million
The French government earned more than 70 million dollars last year from its exclusive control of tobacco products including cigars cigarettes and matches.
Still Another Piano Club Offers Wholesale Pianos at Low Terms
Eilers Piano House launches a new cooperative club offering high grade brand new pianos valued at 5350 for members at 167 196 or 237 with six down and six monthly payments. no dues extras or liability for other members. clubs operate like wholesale buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilers Piano House
Co-Operative Club
Piano club membership sale at Eilers Paine House
An accommodation club announces a limited membership sale for piano enthusiasts. It promises quick, mail or phone inquiries and guarantees on instruments, with a money back option noted as unsatisfactory. Locations include Portland, Spokane, San Francisco, and Sacramento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilers Paine House
Park and
Washington
Portland
Oregon
Spokane
San Francisco
Sacramento
Pie Plea Sparks Family Banter in Detroit Free Preece
A brief dialogue captures a father and son bargaining over pie. The boy pleads for another slice while promising not to tell his mother, in a colloquial domestic moment reported in the Detroit Free Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Detroit
Restoring Leather with Vaseline and Buffing
Careful application of pore vaseline to feathered leather walls helps remove stains. Rub in well, then polish with clean chamois leather. Suitable for nearly all leather types and finishes.
The Dangerous Blue Eye Observations on Courage and Conflict
A passage from Everybody's Magazine notes that border bad men are often blue eyed. It argues blue eyed men are chosen as victims by bullies, leading to repeated combats and a self-made fighting reputation. It suggests courage levels are similar overall, but blue eyed men resist and provoke further clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everybody's Magazine
Progressive Dentists Wise Brothers Adopt Eastward Study Policy
Wise Brothers embrace continual learning in American dentistry. Dr Thomas P Wise, junior partner, travels east yearly to study latest discoveries, visit dental goods factories and advanced labs, to ensure patrons receive top care anywhere. Moral: Go to Wise Bros. Failing Building Portland Oregon for best dental work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Wise
Wise Bros
East
Portland
Oregon
Miss Ginx and Gin in a Chicago Tribune Moment
Young Gaboy asks for a name and Miss Ginx offers a playful reply. He blurts Gin as a nickname, then blunders as she turns her attention away, leaving him flustered in the amused exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginx
Gaboy
Ginevra
Chicago Tribune
Monopole Fruits Promise Real Flavor In Canned Goods
An advertisement urges readers to try Monopole peaches pears and cherries. It asserts their fruit retains natural flavor and is packed where grown in the sweetest, heaviest groups. The message notes most dealers carry Monopole and identifies Portland Monopole grocers Wadhame Kerr Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monopole
Wadhame & Kerr Bros
Monopole Grocers
Portland
Weeping the Wolf from the Door by Song
A cheerful wife jokes she could sing to drive away hunger while a pessimistic husband doubts the plan. The ad copy touts Hamlin's Wizard Oil as relieving pain and preventing sickness, urging readers to keep it in the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hamlin
Weevil and Larvae Clash Over Cheese Entrance
Quirky exchange features a growling larvae in a cheese rind confronting a weevil seeking entry. The weevil questions the larvae about a skipper's license as the two debate space and propriety in a surreal, humorous vignette.
Characteristics of the Morocco revolt and sultanate
The article outlines a Moroccan revolt led by Omar Zurabuni against Sultan Mulai Abdul Aziz, describing Morocco’s geography near Europe, Atlas Mountains, and climate. It highlights the sultan as a strong, educated, French-speaking ruler and mentions European concern at the unrest. It then digresses into late 19th century farming advice about calming kicking cows with leg holds, ending with a tale of Mullins and a hired man.
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Morocco
Omar Zurabuni
Mulal Abdul Aziz
Europe
Sultanate of Morocco
Texas
Mediterranean
Algeria
Sahara
Atlas Mountains
Great Desert
Main Range
Atlantic
North Africa
Rtwo
Sultan Mutlai Abdul Aziz
Morocco People and Lands From A 19th Century View
A verbose slice of historical journalism describes Morocco’s geography and society. It covers agrarian underdevelopment, famine risk, and the economy centered on leather making from goats. Five races Berbers Arabs Moors Jews and negroes are profiled with emphasis on traits and livelihoods. The piece explains provincial tribes under strict religious law and the reach of Mohammedanism aided by Christian missions. A final anecdote recounts a hired man injured by a kicked cow.
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Morocco
Central Africa
Had a Rough Experience Thomas Minnick Impostor Reporter
English newspaper man Thomas J Minnick sought sensational fame by faking madness in a Belgian madhouse. Doctors dosed him with vomiting powders fed him sour herbs and water denied sleep and claimed a brain tumor. After he revealed his identity the doctors had him jailed as an impostor seeking county charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Minnick
Thomas
Height of the Season Foot Ball Scene
A dialogue on Sunday football shows an old gentleman scolding a boy for playing on the Sabbath while the boy reveals the goalkeeper is his father. The scene captures a churchyard humor about Sunday sports.
Imports to America and the old fashioned storyteller
A brisk item notes that half of U S imports are materials for manufacture and then recalls the old fashioned woman who blamed poverty on an elephant stepping on her pocketbook. The brief quip links trade data to a humorous folk image, reflecting on economic reality and folk wisdom.
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America
Prof Dolbears Career At Tufts College Celebrates 65th Birthday
Prof A E Dolbear of Tufts College marks his sixty fifth year, after over twenty eight years as a Tufts professor. Born in the Benedict Arnold birth house, his long career is highlighted in this brief record. You Can Get Allen's Foot Ease FREE by writing to Allen 8 Olmsted N Y for a sample. It cures chilblains sweating damp swollen feet and helps shoes fit better. It treats corns and huntons and is sold by all druggists. Do not accept substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
Chas. H. Pletcher
Bramble and Thorne Ping Pong Rivalry Sparks Fire
A ping pong match between Bramble and Thorne ended dramatically as a ball flew into a gas flame, igniting curtains and narrowly threatening the home. Neighbors reported the blaze was quickly contained with no serious injuries.
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Bramble
Thorne
Baltimore Suan
Nerve Restorer and Memory Cure Ads From Old Paper
A fragmented ad displays claims for Dr Nime's Nerve Restorer offering a free trial bottle and pricing, plus memory aids and Piso’s Cure for coughs. It references Philadelphia addresses and generic medical pitches, with antiquated wording and uncertain details.
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Nime
Electrical Manufacturing Widespread
The industry is concentrated in six Eastern and two Middle States but remains fairly widespread with data from nineteen states.
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Middle States
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. It asserts the remedy strengthens the patient and offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure, with testimonials available and the product sold by Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Dragon Hall
Congestion in Birmingham With Back-To-Back Houses Mentioned
Birmingham England faces severe crowding with over 40000 back to back houses and 6000 courts linked by street tunnels, according to the city medical officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
England
Mrs Winatow's Soothing Syrup for teething period
Mothers are advised to use Mrs Winatow's Soothing Syrup as the best remedy for teething discomfort in children. The notice highlights a trusted product aimed at soothing infants during teething challenges.
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Mrs. Winatow
Diet and foods cited as fattening in old notes
A list of edible items including sugar cocoa chocolate pastry maize milk fat meat potatoes eggs oysters lobsters jam and honey appears as examples of foods considered to fatten. The fragment suggests diet guidance or cataloging of groceries in a historical context.
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Congressman White
Tarboro
N. C
George H. White
Congress
T. W. Colline
Order
Good Templars
Everett
Wash
T. W. Collina
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
World of Medicine
Smith
Davis
DR. C. Gee WO
Calle Creat
Hinese Berte
Bruce Partes
Medical
SRF
Tal Cneys
Sean Ou
Wise Brothers
Bane
Africa
Mullins
Council
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Sultan OF
Ayer
J. Early Finley
Ironton, O
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Lowell, Mass
Heart
Morrison Street
Stamps Pacific Coast Biscuit Co
Ore
Ann Sesenr
Harry 6
Rap
al Gealers
Ijjoant
D. M. Ferry &Ory
Michs
Saltor
the Inc
Corte
Ter Grese
Jimnis
Speke
John A. Salzer Seed CO
la Crosse
Wis
Tower CO
Boston
Mass
Stedeford Pittsbore Safe & Deposit Co
Pittsburg
Mara
Tering Memedy Company
Chiea@s
Montreal
Lew Tort
P.M. U
McCauley & Burbank
General
Poole Ridg
Morrison St
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