Multiple Advertisements and Notes From a 1900s Page
A collage of brief notices and mock advertisements. Included are medical product claims for Arnica Salve and Haiti's Catarrh Cure, a legal oath for Frank J Cheney regarding catarrh cures, and a scattered column discussing opium trade and inventions attributed to Alexander Graham Bell and Santos Dumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J Cheney
J Cheney & Co
Fim
Haiti
Frank J. Catevey
Sean
Cnexer & Co
Alexander Graham Bell
Prof. Bell
Santos Dumont
Beth “Ino
Jiao
Heister's Rocky Mountain Tea Advertisement
An old advertisement urges customers to avoid desperate cures and promotes Heister's Rocky Mountain Tea tablets at 35 cents each as a remedy. The copy warns against ordinary medicines and emphasizes evidence of disease.
Gorky Speech Sparks Class Talk At Philadelphia Luncheon
At a Philadelphia luncheon, Maxim Gorky declares belief in class distinctions and calls Idlers banished from police society. The talk includes a humorous Moscow tale of Nikolai Nikolaievitch, the landed proprietor, and a separate Nikolai Nikolaievitch, the baker, each denying any relation to the other in notices printed for identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxim Gorky
St. W. Kauffman
Frankin Inn
Philadelphia
M. Gorky
Nikolais
Moscow
Nikola
Nikolai Nikolaievitch
Nikolai
Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Global Remedy
An advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a universal medicine that doctors supposedly agree on and that friends are taking, placed by J. E. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
J. E. Wright
Peculiar Cuban Justice and a Native Remedy Ad
A critique of Cuban justice portrays police dominance, arrests for resistance, and suspects must prove innocence. An American in Havana faced arrest after defending himself against a burglar, paying $5,000 for the injured thief. A fire scene shows owners arrested to prove innocence. Also advertised is Dr Shoop’s Catarrh Remedy with free trial and purchase details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Ciere
Fire Department
Wner
Ur Shoop
Snoop Racine
A.i Daers
Keystone
Keystone Poultry Special
Imperial
Moore
Acme
Ant poison and medical uses in early chemistries
The article discusses formic acid from ants as a medicinal stimulant and notes difficulties in understanding the poison's composition. It mentions ant venom’s potency, usage in the tropics, and a Greek surgical hack. An advertisement at article end touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a youth aid sold by J. E Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Os Neutilic
Tropics
Levant
Hollister
J. E Wright
Notice to Hunters End Sunday Hunting on Local Farms
Notice to hunters protesting Sunday hunting on private lands. The undersigned vow to prosecute offenders and bar hunting on their farms or under their control on any day. Signatories include J. M. Costello, E. L. Macomber, Henry Johnson, Abel Wann, and others. Local authorities listed.
Railroads Endure Attacks in Satirical Yarn
Alfred G Vanderbilt defends railroads against critics who claim extortion and danger. He recalls a Western train tale where a conductor, amid delay, asks a passenger for string to fix an engine, illustrating the absurdity of harsh scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Mount Murray
Mr. Vanderbilt
Amas
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S.S.S
Nature
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
F. Spencer
H H Chase
Hyai Jan
Scurgeon
State Street
Genesee House
Gilbert
tedrickCo
Hessdeae
Unitarian Curce
Menesco
Hiineis
Ss. Collens, Jr
At&k
Llinuis
Cora Emery Reed
Roer Island
Iluois
Chas S. Young
Hetter
F W. Carman
Wien
Geneseo
Ill
W W. Adams
M.D. Puysillian
Atkinson Ellinois
John A Murphy
Geneseo House
Tarmoxes Central Union
Mutual
Arthur Parson
Aldeen S Boleen
Library
J. W. Seids
Webster
F. D. Walk
Green River, Ill
Telephone & D
Forrest MM. Lowes
Olice Magistrate
Geseseu
Illinois
B. Randall
Wsurance
Henry Waterman
Graves Buttdtog
Geneses
Idllinois
Harry A. Reherd
Postoffice
Oticell
Harry E. Brown
Geneseo Illinois
Central Trust & Savings Bank
J. BE. West
D.D
Geneseu House
Dentist
Teleophone No
Jeneseo
G.L. Wood
M . Ayres
State St
John Dedrick Co
Astore
Genesevu
Mell M. Everett
Atkinson
Mutual Phone
Der.r.hants
Aurgeon
First Street
Mark Hay
Arcachitect Matual l Telephone
Annawan
B. , Coffman
Davenport
Genese
Llingis
Justice of Peace
ANDL
D. Fitzeer
Justice of the Peace
Jerome Arnett
Henry County
Alde State St
Bucchen
Garrett-Roe
North Mills
J. E.whent
China
India
Parkers
Persia
Smyrna
Chinatown
Blur Yvrvgau
J. M. Costello
Exvyest
Reovs
Jans.s. CoLtiss
M Rewmelu
Grovase Huster
W. Weinnicao
James Fatrvic
Bes van Horte Abel
Wann
E. L. Macomber
Ep. C. Junssox
E. P. Davis
Jous ScaNuas
Henry Jounson
Cres G
Stevens
A F Larsos Frep M. Burss G
L. Kristiaeu
Evo Vanpderssickt
Will Andrews
A J Dicker
Heeo Armatrosu Hewnt
Attwell
Huttig’s
J. J. Hadley
OSCO
Johnson Bros
Sickler
Nodling & Peterson
Graves
Post Office
Weobas
POE
D. F. Barksr
Frank P. Ladd
North Main Street
Kewanee, Illinois
Aldeen & Boleen
Royal Flor
Aldren
Boleen
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