Peruna Cures Pelvic Catarrh Claims in Patient Letter
A Minneapolis resident details relief from back and side pain after a seven week Peruna course. The letter praises the remedy for pelvic or abdominal catarrh and urges readers to seek Peruna treatment, noting many similar testimonials received by Dr. Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie BE. McAllister
Judge McAllister
West 33Rd Street
Minneapolis
Minn
Sam
Peruna
Perna
Hartman
Second Russian Fleet Located and Reorganized
A British report from Singapore notes a Russian division passing Jugrah near Penang with four battleships two cruisers four colliers and a hospital ship. Off Singapore in haze the fleet counted six warships and four colliers. A May typhoon near Amoy damaged the Pacific squadron scattering lighter vessels and delaying Admiral Rojestvensky’s plan.
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Singapore
Selangor
Jugrah
Penang
Straits Settlement
Amoy
China
South China
Rojestvensky
Japanese protests over Russian ships near French waters
Japanese representatives in Paris visit the foreign office daily seeking steps to force the Russian Pacific squadron to keep neutral in French waters and to confirm reports of Russian ships receiving port support. They question whether Russia stays outside three mile limit while communicating with shore. Admiral de Jonquieres left Sabon to enforce neutral rights along the coast near St James where Asiatic ships allegedly take on supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Foreign Office
Toklo
Moatens
de Jonquieres
Sabon
St. James
Russians Remain in Kamranh Bay as Japan Presses France
In Tokio on May 6, reporters note the Russian Pacific squadron still in Kamranh Bay and later in other French ports despite France's assurances about the Kemrand bay incident. Local papers accuse France of bad faith and seek independent action by Japan. Crown Prince visits Shokensha temple for enshrinement ceremonies as large crowds and soldiers gather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
France
Kemrand Bay
Kamranh Bay
French
Rojestvensky
Chamberlain ill delays Birmingham Unionist event
Joseph Chamberlain of Birmingham England is suffering a severe chill and did not attend the Queen's College reopening ceremony as Ebenezer Parkes said the illness was temporary. In Pittsburg a girl named Della Laugherty fell into a grave at a cemetery and was found alive later by a funeral cortege. she was returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Chamberlain
Birmingham
England
Unionist Association of Birmingham
Queen's College
Ebenezer Parkes
Parliment
Mr. Chamberlain
Pittsburg
Della Laugherty
Laugherty
Della
Happy Women Mrs Pare Praises Kidney Pills
Mrs Pare of Glasgow Kentucky describes kidney trouble and back pain with variable urine and scalding sensations. After using Deans Kidney Pills her kidney secretions normalize, inflammation ends, and she reports stronger back and overall improvement. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
N. Y
Preachers and Truth in the Question of Marriage
A thoughtful aside wonders how clergy who preach truth handle marriage when honesty is presumed essential. The note touches on ethics, personal life, and the tension between public preaching and private vows.
Captain Graham Praises Cuticura for Clear Skin
Captain W. S. Graham of Wheeling West Virginia writes on June 14 1904 praising Cuticura Soap and Ointment for facial and back sores. He says doctors suggested blood poisoning or barber's itch but none helped and his chin now looks clear as a baby's thanks to Cuticura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Graham
Wheeling
W. Va
Friendliness Matters More Than Financial Aid
A brief note argues that kindness and supportive acts can have greater impact than money, suggesting small acts of goodwill build stronger communities and resilience beyond financial assistance.
Two Ranches for Sale Near South Loup River in Custer County
For Rent or Sale, two ranches of 3,000 acres each in Custer county along the South Loup river. One ranch offers 500 acres of good farm land, 60 acres alfalfa, 320 acres meadow, and the rest pasture with good improvements. Inquiries to Victor H. Coffman, Omaha, Nebraska.
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Custer County
South Loup River
Victor H. Coffman
Omaha
Neb
It's Easier to Find a Thousand Recruits than One General
A terse motto reflecting a military staffing critique appears, contrasting the abundance of potential soldiers with the scarcity of proven commanders. The quote emphasizes leadership shortages over recruitment ease.
Does Your Husband Ever Win at the Races
A brief Washington Star quotation features Mrs Torkins describing her husband’s racing luck. She says he rarely wins and only occasionally holds funds from bookmakers for a short time.
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Mre. Torkins
Washington Star
Insecure depository hooks Bible tale at class scene
Parson Johnson laments loss of faith as Mrs. Jackson reveals a two dollar bill hidden in a Bible during Bible-class meeting. Judge remarks on the incident, while a plug notes Defiance Starch's superiority and extra quantity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parson Johnson
Foreigners Question Local Nobility Recognition
A witty exchange from the Washington Star features a distinguished foreigner asking about recognizing titles of nobility in the country. Mr Comrox responds that mothers and daughters can not only recognize them but name their market value on the spot.
Watch for It Indigestion Warning Promotes Syrup Pepsin
Advertises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a preventive cure for indigestion and liver trouble. Claims rapid relief from chronic dyspepsia with a money back guarantee. sold by all druggists for 50c and 1.0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Undertaker Looks Somber at Funeral Amid Payment Fear
An undertaker appears solemn at a funeral, hinting at anxiety over whether the services will be paid. The mood centers on financial worry affecting proceedings and the pallbearer’s demeanor.
Cannot Lower Rates Under Townsend Bill Remains Fixed
In Washington, the Townsend bill would keep railroad rates fixed by the Commission with no option to lower them during emergencies. The text notes no latitude for rate reductions and states that only appeals to the Commission could adjust rates. Previously maximum rates were common, but the proposal rejects such concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New 1905 Trend Listed as Earliest Green Eating Onion
A curious note from Mrs Tos Kennins of Maple Street Norwich dates Feb 17 1900 praising Piso's Cure for Consumption. The letter claims the remedy saved a life three years prior and makes a tongue in cheek remark about women's generosity tied to husbands.
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Mns
Tos. Kennins
Maple Street
Norwich
Defiance Starch Stock Faces Slow Sales In Stores
Grocers report they do not keep Defiance Starch due to a stock of 12 percent brands on hand. They say customers who have used the 1602 package will not buy more, tying up money in unsold stock amid factory strikes and lockouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pries
Defiance
May Opens Hudson River Navigation With Elegant Boats
With the arrival of May the Hudson River navigation resumes both day line and night boats. The voyage along the historic river is praised as the finest water trip, offering models of comfort and beauty through a valley marked by peace and memories of war.
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Hudson River Navigation
West Pocket
Magnesia Colors Vast Water Supply
A single grain of magnesia can color fifty million grains of water, illustrating the extreme potency of the chemical to impart color even in enormous volumes.
Catarrh Cure Offer and Cure Claims
Attention to a nationwide advertisement promising one hundred dollars for any Catarrh that Malls Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Claims about F J Cheney and company in Toledo Ohio, and endorsements by Kinnay Manuing and others. Promotes internal use of Malls Catarrh Cure with testimonials offered free. Prices listed as 13 cents per bottle and available from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malls
Catarri
F. J Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Kinnay & Manuing
Tuledo
Malls Jamy Piha
Marrying a boarding house landlady deemed lazy work
A quip in a 19th century column suggests marrying a boarding house landlady is a lazy man’s job, reflecting social humor about domestic life and marriage expectations of the era.
It Saved My Life Praise for Mrs Pinkham Medicine
Mrs T Willadsen of Manning Iowa writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound saved her life after two years of failed medicines. She reports restored monthly cycles and improved health and urges other sick women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. T. ©. Willadsen
Manning, Iowa
Lydia EK
Pinkham
Lydia EB
Waela
Lyi
Mass
Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Female Ailments
The lettered advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a carefully devised remedy for women's chronic weaknesses and nervous symptoms. It cites tests at the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo and includes a testimonial from Mrs. T. E. Heeges of Elmira praising relief from nerve distress and headaches after using the product and related Dr. Pierce formulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Duffalo
N. Y
Pierce
V. Pureren Buffalo
N.Y
Swar
Doctor Force
Buffalo
T. E. Heeges
Windsor Avenue
Elmira
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