Do Gambling Do Gambling Ayer Pectoral Promised Help
Cons E Hartman of Gibbstown New York recounts a drastic decline to 98 pounds followed by blood loss and bed confinement. He credits Ayer s Cherry Pectoral with immediate improvement and return to his former weight and health after starting the remedy on March 3 1899.
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Ayer
E. Hartman
Gibbstown
N. Y
Wabash Mexican Tour 1900
A 30 day, 7000 mile Wabash Mexican Tour offers elegant Pullman sleepers dining cars and observation cars. Limited to fifty guests costing about 810 a day with Mr. BR G Thompson as Special Passenger representative and Col Cranz handling rates in St Louis.
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BR. G. Thompson
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Street Gangs Draw Curiosity as Man Seeks Exercise
A New York Press excerpt shows a man in a straw hat explaining he visits a street gang to get exercise per a doctor's advice. He questions whether others are there for mischief or idle time, while gang members carry on their activity nearby.
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Orentan
New York Press
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertising cannot be cured claim
A 19th century patent medicine advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. It names J Cheney & Co as proprietors and lists Toledo wholesalers Walding Kinnan Marvin and others asserting internal action on blood and mucous surfaces with seven and a half cents per bottle price. Testimonials are claimed to be free.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Chenay
JC G . West & Truax
O. Walding
Kinnan & Marvin
G. Hall
The Way of the Schemes
A quotation from Life debating a scheme in which an investor expects a profit of a thousand dollars, with the counter dialogue about how much could be made. The exchange centers on greed and risk in a speculative plan.
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Crawford
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Catarrh Cure
Advert says Ely's Cream Balm relieves nasal catarrh cold in head and hay fever by applying a small amount in the nostrils. It claims immediate relief, cleansing and healing inflamed surfaces, and notes it can be mailed for 50 cents from Ely Brothers, 56 Warren St New York.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren St
N.Y
Million Dollar Potato Seeds and Salzer Bromus Seed Ad
Ad touts Bromus Inermis hay producing six tons per unit and salutes Victoria Rape seed at 25 cents per ton. Promotes Salzer Seed Co offerings with mail-in 10 cent seed samples and catalog from La Crosse Wisconsin. Also notes CNA criticism of singing expression.
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Salzer
Victoria
America
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
CNA
Grain-O advertised as nourishing coffee substitute for children
An advertisement extols Grain-O as a grain based drink that tastes like coffee and is pitched as healthier for children. It urges broad purchase by grocers and mentions price points and broad distribution details.
Precautions Soldiers Take in Battle Arenas
British troops aim to minimise risk while fighting and rely on identification cards sewn in tunics to record names regimental numbers and next of kin. After engagements search parties locate the missing check cards and casualty lists are compiled, while field dressings are kept for self aid and aiding comrades. Soldiers often make wills before heading to the front despite some carefree attitudes within regiments.
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Tommy
The Confidence Man Misworded by a German Applicant
A German applicant to a Philadelphia business house wrote that his best capacity was that of a confidence man. He meant confidential man and his error alarmed those who read his letter.
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Philadelphia
Nickel Plate Dominates Rail Travel With Service and Value
The Nickel Plate Railroad earns top standing by meeting public demand with through routes from West to East. It offers fine trains, unmatched service, and low rates, making it a preferred choice despite strong competition.
Belva Lockwood Endorses Peruna Remedy in Letter
The famous Washington barrister Belva Lockwood praises Peruna in a letter to The Peruna Medicine Company. She and her mother use the tonic for colds and nerves, calling it valuable for feeble and elderly people. The ad notes catarrh can affect any organ and offers Health and Beauty free to women.
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Belva Lockwood
Washington, D. C
United States
America
Peruna Medicine Company
Hanneh J. Bennett
Belva A. Lockwood
Peruana Medicine Co
Columbus, O
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