Tanlac credited with reversing chronic stomach illness
A man describes severe stomach trouble for years, weight loss, dizziness, and heart palpitations. After taking Tanlac he improves rapidly, regains strength, and notices better digestion and breath. He endorses Tanlac as sold by local pharmacists in Fairfield and Lockridge.
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Tanlac
Ndam
Gary Walters
Fairfield
Jericho & Easton
Lockridge
John Reardon
Chichester
Diam Pia
CHIOT
RAND
The Birth of an Atom and Its Implications
The text explains atom structure with about 90 element types, electrons surrounding nuclei, and how disintegration yields particles that form hydrogen and helium. It notes helium production from various sources and suggests heavier atoms can be built from helium and hydrogen components, with examples for carbon, oxygen, and nitrogen.
Sugar to tobacco price hike hit by sugar profits
An elderly article claims sugar drives tobacco costs higher, with cigars rising as stock depletes. It mocks cheap blends and claims Cuban sugar production shifts to cane as prices soar, hurting merchants and smokers while balancing wit with economic hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Mexico
Proper Fertilizing of Soil Shown by Simple Chart
A simple chart devised by a southern soil improvement association helps farmers pick the exact fertilizer mix. A rotating card disk lies atop a larger disk listing soil conditions. align the crop with its soil, and a correct fertilizer formula appears in a slot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Relief from Cholera Morbus With Remedy
Mrs Celesta McVicker of Macon Missouri recalls a severe attack of cholera morbus while visiting relatives in Michigan. She credits Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy with relieving the pain after one dose and notes she used only two or three doses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Celesta McVicker
Macon
Typewriter ribbons for any make machine for sale
Typewriter ribbons for any make machine available at the Tribune office. Carbon paper always on hand. Telephone 73.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Freight car breaks away and train keeps on
Erie railroad tests a theory of midtrain car loss without crew awareness. Ed Mott recalls a 1855 Susquehanna to Port Jervis incident where a cattle car vanished then reappeared in Sullivan County after cattle escaped via ice crossing the Delaware. A 1910 Sunday West Tuxedo brake failure revealed a similar missing car, with the thirteenth and fifteenth cars rejoined.
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Erie Railroad
Ed Mott
Goshen
Mott
Erie
Susquehanna
Port Jervis
Shohola
Sullivan County
New York
Delaware River
Albert O. Roberts
West Tuxedo
Matt
New Haven Union
Good Exercise Is Motoring
Dr. Henry Williams argues in Motors that motoring provides threefold benefits: physical, mental, and volitional. He notes winds and oxygen boost digestion and excretion, affecting even sedentary people, with drivers gaining direct muscular and cardiovascular advantage from long drives and urban trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Williams
Motors
Doctor Williams
Westfield Unveils Gen William Shepherd Statue
The Westfield Mass unveiling adds General William Shepherd to American Revolutionary heroes. Shepherd served before the Revolution in the Old French War and rose from private to lieutenant colonel under Washington, later commanding a brigade under Lafayette. The statue counters forgetfulness and keeps past deeds in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shepherd
Westfield
Mass
General Shepherd
Macaulay
Frederick the Great
Great Lakes
North America
Washington
Lafayette
Boy borrows puppy halts havoc with toy
A neighbor's boy borrows a neighbor's puppy for half a day to prove its good behavior. Despite tight supervision he relaxes his watch, and the puppy chews a cherished Christmas toy to bits. He ends with a vow to get a ten year old dog.
The Artistic Temperament at the Boarding House
A well known humorist and cartoonist joined the boarding house guests but kept to a wall facing table, eating away from others and refused to meet anyone. The guests found him sad and disappointing, contrasting the expected jolly fellow.
Wealthy Patient Urges Telemedicine Amid Busy Doctor
A contentious scene unfolds as a well-off patient pleads for treatment for a cold and asks for an at-home solution. The doctor snaps back that nothing is wrong and orders the man to leave, highlighting class tension in a busy medical setting.
British physician to send son to Iowa medical school
A British physician admires progress in U S medical schools and announces plans to send his son to an Iowa medical school. He notes the act of medicine at the university and expresses interest in the American approach to medical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Iowa
Univer
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener
An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home hair darkener that turns gray or faded hair dark and glossy. It claims a natural look with multiple applications, noting it is a cosmetic, not a medical cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Clear Skin Aid
An advertisement targets young women, urging them to seek Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and stomach tonic. It claims the remedy clears pimples and improves circulation, offering tablets or liquid and a 10 cent trial package from Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhallenberger
J. F. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Chicago, Ill
Golden Medical Discovery
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Eminent British Physician Praises University of Iowa Medical College
A British physician visiting the United States praised the University of Iowa medical college in Iowa City after touring the facilities with a group of French and British surgeons. He noted the Children’s Hospital and said the Iowa school was the best of its kind seen by the party, now returning to Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sity
Iowa
New York
Great Britain
United States
Tion
Iowa Medical School
Children’s Hospital
Iowa City
Minneapolis
Medical College
University of Iowa
Own Your Own Home It Will Make You A Better American
A promotional line asserts home ownership elevates civic virtue and national character, urging readers to invest in housing as a pathway to personal responsibility and strengthened American identity.
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Man B
Jericho & Easton Druggists
Shallenberger
Chicago
Shallenbeerger
Rogers D. Rusk, M. A
Havana
Pal
Earle Williams
Vitagraph Star Family
the Wolf
Eugene Walters
Fortune Hunter
Winchell Smith
Mr. Williams
Mark
State’s
College of Medicine
Secret
Chas. Lyon & CO
Fairfield, Iowa
O. C. Bottger
Prop
A-2
The
First National Bank
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