All hail Peruna cures stomach catarrh in letters
Mr H J Henneman of Oakland Nebraska writes of a year long stomach catarrh and says he is cured with Peruna and will keep it as house medicine. Another letter from Austin M Small of Astoria Oregon praises Peruna as a pleasant appetizer and great tonic during hot weather.
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H. J. Henneman
Oakland, Neb
Austin M. Small
Astoria, Ore
Mary O’brien
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Peruna
Teeth That Were Useless
Warry Leon Wilson and two companions drive with rented horses in Connecticut. A jittery run ends with a telegraph pole crash. one rider loses two front teeth while the other laments his missing bite, prompting Wilson to ask what to do with them. An aside about a judge’s quip follows, noting a man marries for money but does not get it.
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Warry Leon Wilson
Connecticut
Saturday Evening Post
Wilson
The Doctor's Wife Endorses Grape-Nuts Food
A nurse testifies to Grape-Nuts being gentle on the stomach and adaptable for all ages. She details a recipe and notes benefits for weak digestion and nerve or brain fatigue. Her husband, a physician, also prescribes it, while promoting a 10 day trial and the slogan There’s a reason.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Vellvilla
Between Pharaoh and the Sea First-In Cloud and Pillar Series
Biblical narrative follows the Hebrews led by a cloud and Moses toward the sea, with Pharaoh pursuing between mountains and water. It presents faith against fear as Israel faces danger, learns obedience, and anticipates divine deliverance in a perilous trap. The scene contrasts Pharaoh's anger with God's guiding presence.
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Pharaoh
Migdel
Baal-Zephon
Egypt
Moses
Etham
Israel
On the Porch Dick Proposes to Elizabeth in Odd Fashion
On a porch the couple banters amid geraniums and June bugs. After repeated hesitations the young man blurts out his marriage proposal to Elizabeth, who responds with playful surprise as the moment turns into a lighthearted scene from a Chicago Daily News piece.
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Elizabeth
Chicago Daily News
Passes Beef Bill Deliberations Stir House Debate
In Washington the House debated suspending rules to discharge the committee on the agricultural appropriation bill with amendments. Wadsworth defended changes to meat inspection, Williams of Mississippi urged voting as is. De Armond attacked muckraking, praising Wadsworth, while Adams sought harmony. The amended bill passed and a conference was set with the Senate.
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Washington
House
State of Union
Senate
Committee On Agriculture
Wadsworth
Williams
Mississippi
Intex
New York
DeArmond
Adams
Wisconsin
Messrs
Scott and Lamb
Rare Speech and Notable Talkers Highlighted
The Chicago Journal notes Anne Teéke and Mr. Gasser as especially engaging speakers offering unique remarks. Hattie Hottewanne adds playful inquiry about proposals, reflecting social chatter in the narrative.
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Anne Teéke
Gasser
Hattie Hottewanne
Chicago Journal
Fight for Iowa Man on Naval Bill Affects Decorah Professor
Congressman Haugen of Iowa began Thursday a fight against a senate amendment in the naval appropriation bill. It promotes certain persons over Prof. Milton Updegraff of Decorah, a Naval Academy professor. Foss's assurance the House would insist on disagreement halted the progress.
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Washington
Haugen
Iowa
Senate
Milton Updegraff
Decorah
Naval Academy
Foss
House
Women of Scotland Carry Heavy Baskets on Drained Backs
Women of Scotland bear burdens in baskets slung from waist and shoulder in everyday labor.
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Scotland
The Lady in the Moon: Astronomer Finds Woman on Moon
A German astronomer reports the man in the moon appears as a woman with hair eyes mouth nose and chin distinctly visible. He notes two women were seen rather than one, suggesting a double observation, per the London Telegraph.
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London Telegraph
Harvest by Electric Light in Australia Sparks Debate
A brief note describes harvesting by electric light being introduced in Australia, highlighting the shift from traditional methods to powered work. The move raises questions about efficiency, safety, and labor impact as farmers experiment with new technology.
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Australia
Notes on Cotton Growing Across Regions and Years
About 70,000 bales of cotton mark this year’s Laguna section crop in Mexico. Mexico’s mills expect 80,000 bales in 1906 from the United States. Britain forwards Pachon cotton sample from Retalhulen, Guatemala, for weevil resistance. Turkey plans to buy 2,200 pounds of seed for Adana Aidin and Salonika provinces. Nigeria raw cotton exports fell to 96,306 pounds in 1905 from 285,639 in 1904, with new plantations due to yield next year. some cotton also shipped from northern Nigeria.
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Laguna
Mexico
United States
Guatemala
London
Retalhulen
Turkey
Adana
Aidin
Salonika
Levant Herald
Nigeria
Pitied Pitcoe and the Two Week Absence Joke
A man returns from a week long automobile tour with a friend to find his wife cold and fears a scolding. He praises Pitcoe hoping his wife will pity him, then reveals Pitcoe’s wife is berating him, ending the ruse. Also a quip about aging society belles and boasting about past glories.
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Pitcoe
Terrible itching scalp cured by Cuticura remedies
Testimony from William H. Gray of Philadelphia recounts severe scalp itching beginning around 1900 spreading to hands and limbs. After doctors failed, he used Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent Pills and baths, noting instant relief from itching and eventual cure, praising the treatment as a blessing.
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Hades
Erie
Wm. H. Gray
Mount Vernon St
Philaelphiae
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Eczema
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