Peruna Credited With Cure For Severe Catarrh
EB Walton of San Antonio Texas describes summer and fall 1902 suffering from catarrh with night sweats deep cough and chest pains. After using Peruna as directed he reports quickly vanishing symptoms and overall health restored to prior high level. He says he has used Peruna again to cure bad colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. W. Walton
Condr
P. Ry
van Ness St
San Antonio
Tex
Leforel
Peruna
Rabies Not Likely From Clothed Dog Bite Says Doctor
Dr Abram Armstrong of Hillsboro Indiana explains hydrophobia risks. He notes rabies virus on animal teeth and claims bites through clothing pose little infection danger. He advises fear only if the bite is on exposed skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Armstrong
Hillsboro
Ind
Washington Post
Mending Rubbers at Home with Rubber Cement
A Harper's Bazar note explains mending thin spots in rubber using a cement made from real rubber dissolved in chloroform. Store the bottle corked and apply with a mucilage brush before it hardens, sealing holes with a cut rubber patch and stitching, then brushing with the cement. Both rubber types are available from dentists' supply dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s Bazar
Bridge Plan Aims to Replace Steam Ferry Route
A proposal estimates a 5 million dollar bridge between Zealand and Falster to replace the current steam ferry, improving and shortening the international route from Scandinavia via Gjedser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zealand
Falster
Scandinavia
Gjedser
French Senate urged to fund airship work in France
Baron d Estournelles de Constant announced at Paris his plan to push the Senate for an appropriation to support airship development in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron d’Estournelles de Constant
Paris
France
Pale Girl Finds Coffee Culprit and Postum Help
A North Dakota woman once known as the pale girl suffers headaches indigestion and nervousness from coffee. After switching to Postum she gains color energy and her family, including two children, thrives without medicine.
Waiting for Science to Settle New Theories
The piece satirizes past beliefs from square world models to Galen Hippocrates and old medical practices. It recalls long ages of blunders from bloodletting to scurvy cures and notes how theories on alchemy and metals were overturned. The speaker concedes patience until science settles current disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen
Hippocrates
Humorous Fragments and Jests From Old Newspapers
A compilation of short humorous exchanges and quips from various papers including The Tatler, Baltimore American, Philadelphia Inquirer, Cleveland Leader, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Louisville Courier Journal, Philadelphia Press, Punch, Judge, Chicago Daily, and Illustrated Bits. It features waiter oysters, naturalization jokes, lovers’ wit, racehorse and mule banter, coin toss gambles, and a burglar anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Oklahoma
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Louisville Courier-Journal
Philadelphia Press
Holborn
Merciful Saints
Chicago Daily
Dad
Noted social items and portraits from era gossip page
Seventy five dollars asked for ostrich crown hats. New York laments chorus girls shortage and Oklahoma a short age of teachers. Miss Julia C Lathrop named co director with Graham Taylor. Maxine Elliott to require coat check for all women patrons. Servia peasant women wear seed pearl fet caps as heirlooms. Mrs Sage’s gift to West Point disclosed through Anna Bartlett Warner. A Chicago woman hid 1500 dollars in her daughter's slipper, then discarded it. Dr Laura A C Hughes retires to a convent. Mrs Astor critiques society while praising European social life. Laura White gains notoriety for discovering a Nevada gold vein and working it in her brother’s clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Oklahoma
Julia C. Lathrop
Rockford, Ill
Graham Taylor
Chicago Institute of Social Science
Maxine Elliott
Servia
Sage
Constitution Island
West Point
N. Y
Anna Bartlett Warner
Chicago
Laura A. C. Hughes
Nevada
Mistaken Slumber on Pittsburgh Streetcar
An elderly man dozed on a Fifth Avenue car in Pittsburgh near eleven o'clock, asking the conductor to wake him at Federal Street. After riding several blocks past his stop, he woke, complained, and the conductor replied that he could only hear the man giving a breakfast cue to Mary and the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh
Federal Street
Brooklyn
Baseball Roundup of Player Moves and Injuries
National game notes various trades and signings across teams. Grover Land joins the Naps while Harry McCormick struggles with eye trouble. Freddy Parent is out with a knee injury as Browns up the pace against the White Sox. Boston turns over Gus Soffel to Pittsburg. Andy Coakley and other callups bolster Cleveland and Chicago clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Land
Toledo
Naps
Harry McCormick
Giants
Freddy Parent
White Sox
Boston
Gus Soffel
Meriden
Pittsburg
Bill Donovan
Chicago
Andy Coakley
Cincinnati
Jack Ryan
Cleveland
Roy Thomas
Mordecai Brown
Cubs
Tom Daley
Tétre Haute
Mitchell
St. Louis
Champ Osteen
Fort Wayne
Brandon
Sullivan
Kansas City Battery
Pirates
McGraw
George Browne
Charley Dryden
Jim McGuire
Griffith
Cardinals
Manhattan Boundaries and Area Report
The article outlines Manhattan Island boundaries north by the Harlem Ship Canal and Spuyten Duyvil Creek, east by the Harlem and East Rivers, south by New York Upper Bay, and west by the Hudson River. It notes the area as twenty two square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan Island
Harlem Ship Canal
Harlem
East Rivers
New York Upper Bay
Hudson River
EYESIGHT RESTORED BY Cutiura Remedies
A Minnesota mother reports her two month old daughter's face rash and eczema-like sores worsened until seven months. After using Cutiura Remedies for two months the child recovered fully with no signs of eczema. The note is signed by Mrs. H. F. Budke of LeSueur, April 15 and May 2, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutiura
H. F. Budke
LeSueur
Minn
Hall's Catarrh Cure and the Cheney affidavit
Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney Co of Toledo swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of cataract cured only by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public dated December 6. Hall's Catarrh Cure marketed with testimonials and 75 cent selling price. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F.j.cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Creney & Co
Cane Sugar Wealth Tops Investments in Natal Colony
Cane sugar investment reaches 7.3 million pounds in Natal Colony, South Africa, second only to coal mining and within 0.5 million of the coal total. The figure shows cane sugar drawing substantial capital alongside other key industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natal Colony
British South Africa
N.Y
Truth and Quality Laxative Endorsement Ad
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a safe effective laxative. It claims cleansing gentle action without debilitating after effects and urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Ten Years of Backache Sufferers Find Relief
Mrs. Thomas Dunn of 153 Vine St Columbus Ohio reports ten years of backache and fatigue. After using Deans Kidney Pills she recovered quickly with permanent relief. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a bar Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dunn
Vine St
Columbus
Ohio
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
Letters from Mrs. A Williams of Gardiner and Mrs. Alvina Sperling of Chicago praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing female troubles without surgery. The ad claims decades of success treating displacements inflammation fibroid tumors irregularities and related symptoms and invites women to write for advice in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Williams
Gardiner, Inc
Alvina Sperling
Cleybourne
Chicago
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N. Dak
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Chicago News
Aa Funny
Felis S Glomn
Tatler
Baltimore American
Jimmy
Pat
Philadelphia Inquirer
Browns
Waddell
Manhattan
New York
Philadelphia
Montreal
Civil Service Commissioners
Scrattha de Arm
THE
Industrial Law League, Inc
Broadway
Thompson
Book Publishing House
Leonard Street
PHE
R. Fare. E. A. Str Co
Nassau St
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