Cure for Fits Promises Free Epilepsy Treatment Trials
A sensational advertisement touts a cure for epilepsy with daily cures across the country and offers free trial bottles and literature. It cites Dr May Laboratory at 048 Pearl Street New York City and asks readers to write for free materials and testimonials. Freddie questions the medicine with his mother in a humorous aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. May
Earl Street
New York City
The Eye Salve and Various Remedies Advertisements
An assortment of early 20th century ads tout eye salve and health products. Claims include rapid eye relief, laxatives, bronchial remedies, and pile cures. Names like John S. Brown & Co appear, with prices and locations noted.
Saint Patrick’s Day Celebrated as Ireland’s Patron Day
The piece recounts Patrick’s birth and mission in Ireland, noting uncertainties about birth details but placing his life around 396 to 469. It highlights Patrick’s legendary miracles, the shamrock as a symbol, and the annual celebration by Irish people and the Irish American community, with emphasis on parades and weather patterns on March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick
Valentia
Clyde
Dumbarton
Kilpatrick
Ireland
Baul
Downpatrick
Emerald Isle
Erin
Hibernian
Nebraska senator race and varied early 1900s news
A roundup of political, violent, and disaster items: George T. Oliver named as Republican candidate for US Senate to replace P. C. Knox. a Chicago woman kills her son and herself in Rushville Indiana. a tornado damages Brinkley Arkansas with heavy losses. cholera death in the Philippines. Kansas opposes a two cent fare. multiple shootings and legal cases across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
George T. Oliver
Pittstar
United States
P. C. Knox
Martine Aororio
Oakland
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
el Paso
Ruth Bryan Leavitt
William J. Bryan
W. H. Leavitt
Cal
Fagin
New York City
Interborough Rapid Transh Company
Brinkley
Ark
Gomez
Republic
Don Lula Proto
Deviladeros Station
Novales
Cananea
Magdalena
Kansas Senate
Railroad Committee
Kansas
Urey Jones
Muscatine
Iowa
Vanwinkle
Jones
John Godwin
Wilmington
Dela
Godwin
Chicago
Patrick H. Duffy
Vincent Briscoe
Britton
Houseowner interference ruins painting efforts and costs more
A discussion warns property owners against meddling with skilled painters and using poor materials. It promotes a paint safety kit from National Lead Co and notes an anecdote about a cautious elder and his companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lead Co
Trinity Bidg
New York City
Safe Castoria and other mixed excerpts
An OCR fragment references Castoria as a safe remedy for infants, mentions “In Use For Over 30 Years” and “The Kind You Have Always Bought.” It also contains stray quotes about a ferry, eye remedies, and pain relief lines, with partial phrases from ads and quotes.
Pettit’s Eye Salve Promoted in Century-Old Ad
An aged ad extols Pettit’s Eye Salve as relieving tired eyes quickly and soothing inflamed watery discomfort. It mentions druggists and a Buffalo retailer, with odd marketing phrases about popularity, concerts, and a romantic claim.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
Noah Kentucky resident Mrs Lizzie Hollayp testifies she found relief from headaches nervousness and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts the remedy as a lasting cure for female ills including inflammation miscretion and fibroid conditions and invites readers to write for free confidential advice to Mrs Pinkham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Noah
Pinkam
Lydia Pinkham
Lizsis Hollayp
Lydia
Gound
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Freddie
Hasper
Knicker
Becker
Brown
John S. Brown & Gon
Heston
Masa
Bishop
Dodds
Carters
Iverpilis
Carterlies
Deneath
Paxton
Boston
Galsor
Wenius Farm
Seode
Salter Seed CO
Bex W
le Crouse
Wie
Parker
Tate 4 Wactiant
Beeien
Watash
Philippines
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Joseph L. Larmour
Baltimore
National Horse Show Association of American
J.J. Mack
Avery Bernstein
Robbins
J. E. Stowe
San Antonio
Court of Appeals
Dominador Gomez
Matila
Edward P. Moxey
Special National Bank Examiner
Charles W. Morse
Guggenheim
Knoxville
New York Charter Commission
Cuthbert
God
W. H. Underwood
State Senate
Clay Center
Underwood
Lam
Kanaae City Journal
Catania
Goel
Frank J. Cheney
Mrmr
Eerie
Fa. Dy Uetm
A. W. Gleason
NoTant Prati
F. J. Cheney
Toledo
Hall
Mr. Stubby
John
Mrs. Stubb
Charon
Wendell Phillips
Mualc
Winglow
Woward E. Burtor
W.l.douglas
Amas
Vin Thompson
Salt Lake City
Sloan
Sweeney
Earl S. Sloan
Mass
Mayer
Meyer
Ferma ¢ Ff. Mayer Boot SH Shoe CO
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Spohn Medical CO
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