All hail Pe- Hu- Wa and stomach catarrh cure
A reader from Oakland Nebraska reports lasting relief from stomach catarrh after using Peruna with renewed appetite and weight gain. Another Oregon reader from Astoria praises Peruna as a pleasant tonic and appetite stimulant during hot weather.
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Pe-Hu-Wa
Austin M. Small
Astoria
Ore
Teeth That Were Useless and Awful Affair Joke
The piece recalls Leon Wilson of The Spenders living in Connecticut with artists and writers. He befriends two men who hire two horses for a drive. a passing car spooks the team and they crash. One man loses two teeth and pleads for advice as Wilson asks what to do with them. Another gag line follows about a husband who marries for money.
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Asry Leon Wilson
Conecticut
Wilson
Oldaker
Cripple Creek
Chicago
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Kansas City
Caroline
Watt
New York
Pearin
Nove
K. C
Percival Blues
Gobsin
Taciburs
Aman
Higbee
Cheyenne
London
Ofc
Ainard
Lardy de
Graton Street
Gynthin
Angleberry
The Doctor's Wife Endorses Grape Nuts For Health
A trained nurse endorses Grape-Nuts saying it suits the sick and all ages, easy on the stomach, with recommendations for preparation and a 10 day trial to aid nourishment. Her husband, a physician, uses it for patients. the ad notes the product from Postum Co. Battle Creek. The piece ends by pointing readers to a book titled The Road to Yellville.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Yellville
Frisky ice Johnnie Plate and the strange tale
A humorous disjointed verse from the Milwaukee Sentinel recounts misdeeds and mischief among youths. It mentions a boy named Davie Hill of Wolfert's Roost, references to Johnnie Rockefeller, and a rambling sequence of actions from taunting to theft. The piece reads as a playful, satirical fragment rather than a coherent narrative.
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Johnnie Rockefeller
Lois Jonnie Wert
Johnnie
Milwaukee Sentinel
The Spendens A Tale of the Third Generation Society Dinner
Harry Leon Wilson and others present a lavish New York dinner scene among the Millereys and their guests. The chapter reveals class tensions, wealth, arranged marriages, and the shifting social landscape of urban elite society, with vivid portraits of Old Money, fashion, and ambition. The scene contrasts old formality with new prosperity as gossip and plans for marriages unfold.
Night of Excess Amid Millionaires and Society Tales
A satirical scene unfolds with self made barons and guests feasting on fine foods and wines. Haute society chatter mingles with lavish dinners as Higbee guides guests through a 22 room apartment while a Baron notes playful class commentary and plans. Mile Bines appears as a contrasting figure in a cosmopolitan social episode.
Fevered Wife Fears Cold In City Apartment
Mrs Hanson pleads with her husband Alan to visit Sheland Lord over a cold apartment and a looming fever. He argues rules apply to all, while she resolves to visit her mother as a radiator steams up. He returns home to find her ill and considers medical help as the land- lord promises heat.
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Mr. Hanson
Ais. Manson
Mother
George
Sir Hansen
Mrs. Hanson
Sense of Delicacy: Reformers Call for Substitutes in Graft Debate
In a Washington Star excerpt, an earnest reformer predicts that grafting will fade in a few years while Senator Sorghim laments the ugly wave of low origin and expresses hope for a substitute to be provided.
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Sorghim
Washington Star
Notes on Cotton Growing Across Regions
Notes on cotton crops and trade from the Laguna region of Mexico to Turkey and Nigeria. 70 000 hectares planted in Laguna, Mexican mills to buy more US bales in 1906. Bachon weevil resistant cotton seen in Guatemala. Turkey to buy 2200 pounds of seed for Adana Aidin Salonika provinces. Nigerian raw cotton exports fell in 1903 and 1904, with a likely rebound as ray plantations start.
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Laguna
Mexico
United States
Guatemala
London
Ttetalhulen
Turkey
Adana
Aidin
Salonils
Levant Herald
Nigeria
Government
Nigeria Protectorate
Pitied Pitcos Play Ends With Clever Escape
A man returning from a weeklong car trip fears a strict wife, but she learns his ruse as he pretends sympathy for a bruised Pitcoe. The husband’s wily remark spares him a scolding and yields a joking resolution to the comic misunderstanding.
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Pitcos
Pitcoe
Give and Take in Philadelphia Jeerger tale
A witty exchange shows a society belle complimenting youth while another taunts age. The narrator notes how boasting about past glories collides with present memory, as old-timers recall better times than the boastful speaker.
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Philadelphia
Jedger
Terrible Itching Scalp Testimony From 1903
A Philadelphia reader describes severe scalp itching around 1900 and a six bottle Cuticura treatment including Soap Ointment and Resolvent. After doctors failed, the patient notes rapid improvement and thanks God for a curative remedy, aged 86 at the time.
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Hades
Erie
Tam
Wim
EH. Gray
Mount Vernon St
Philadelphia
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