Peruna tonic praised by Lizzie Brewer in letter
Lizzie M. Brewer writes Dr Hartmen praising Peruna as a universal remedy for grippe and female ailments. She asserts its superior efficacy, notes its reputation among neighbors, and urges young ladies to read Health and Beauty. She also mentions requesting a free Parana Almanac from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartmen
Ariman
Fournals
Grippe
Meny Invalide
Teruna
Lizzie M. Brewer
Dumbest remark mocks comic apeing
A garbled public note mocks a speaker's confusion and folly in a fragmentary, unclear quote about imitation and a person’s supposed dullness. The readable text hints at humor or scorn toward a speaker’s lack of understanding.
The Laborer and His Lire
A messenger chases a man who forgot a dollar and a check in a hotel room. The messenger runs to catch the train but is not in time as the train pulls away. The line ends with the I seeing the item left. The report is from the New York Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Journal
Catarrh Cure Claims and Local Sale Details
An old text fragment promotes Tull's Catarrh Cure with references to F. J. Openey and company, listing places and sellers. It mentions Cheney as a recipient and notes sale points in Toledo and nearby areas with unspecified pricing and availability. The wording is garbled but centers on cure claims and regional distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dacizht
Lockport
Xii
Tle
Western Canada Health and Wealth Prospect Letter
A Calgary reader praises western Canada for health and wealth prospects. The letter mentions better climate, rapid vegetation growth, good prices for pork and beef, cheap railway land, and opportunities in ranching and farming near Bidnonton Alberta and Romanutoan regions. It notes honest work and health improvements for interested seekers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alberta
Duluth Evening Herald
Duluth
Ming
Minnesota
Faber
Bidnonton
Romanutoan
Charles
War Preparations for Conflict with Spain Began in January
Historical records show the U S government anticipated war with Spain as early as January 1808 with widespread orders to naval commands. Secret dispatches directed ships to delay departure and prepare for offensive operations in the Philippines while the Maine disaster loomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Spain
Congress
Maine
Admiral Selfridge
Helena
Fenchal
Madeira
Lisbon
Chester
South Atlantic
Cinchati
Casthre
Vien
Para
Brazil
Wilmington
Guadetcnp
South America
Ewer
Yokohama
Theodore Meeyerett
Dewey
Monecacy
Hong Reost
Neep Tull-Ot-Enal
Avar
Bouin
Asiatic
Philippine
Olympia
Olympian
Rene
Thame
Atcthigdine
Adiraine
Toosersot
Dewes
Lang Gout Dimateches
Shearer
Garbadees
Miller
Trondinia
Howell
Teen
Hone Kong
Wey West
Marek
Brecklyn
Siampton Tiendad
Sqesdray
Tone
Negore
Geminmlore
Texas
Sampson
Key West
Sandy
Ppd
Ciha
Pha
Heavy Marine Losses Mark Disastrous Freshwater Navigation Season
The article details severe marine losses during TS98 on inland waters with high insurance concerns. July to September saw escalating trouble including fires and strandings, while collisions were less common. General average losses cited around 82, government and industry figures discuss future rate rises and varied causes across shores, channels, and harbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annairnd
Gath Veseeluen
Tive
Col Jisinaes
Week's Congressional Proceedings Highlight Exposition Bill
A summary of legislative week in Congress notes suspension day in the House with bills passed including an $850,000 appropriation for the Philadelphia Exposition of 1889. Senate activity featured numerous speeches, Cuba and Cuba-Porte Luco discussions, the Nicaraguan canal bill, and adjournment set for January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Lewis
Oregon
Senate
Me. Platt
Me. Efale
Maine
Cuba
Nicarazna Canal
Berry Ark
House
Congress
Gallinger
Proctors
Porte Luco
Teller
Wr. West
Alr
Elkins
Caffers
Brst
Antesartion
Fan Philippines
Williams de Massissippi
Wilfuod
FiSa
Iaw
Army
Navy
Enormous gold from 1898 South Africa to Klondike and Australia
Gold shipments from South Africa, the Klondike, and Australia grow large as output this year nearly doubles the previous twelve months. Also noted is rising sales of Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, claimed to cure various ailments. Allen’s Foot-Ba e powder advertised for winter foot comfort. Gates Mexico Tours offers Chicago departures with palace car trains for thirty day trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Klondike
Australia
Allen
Olmsted
L. Roy
Gates Mexico Tours
Chicago
Chas. H. Gates
Toledo
Ohio
Railroads Opposed by Wives of Prince Plears of Praseia
A fragmented report notes opposition to railroad construction in Chima by Bparks from the Wives Prince Plears of Praseia. It also covers a US cruiser voyage from Manila to New York via Suez and various other war and labor items with many garbled names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey County
Cal
Dakota
United States
Cristobal Colon
Alaine
Covington
Bparks
Prince Plears of
Praseia
Chima
America
Raleigh
Manila
New York
Suez Canal
Keaton
GIA
Sik
Colfeld
Odessa
Folin Leckhart
Massachusetts
New York Harbor
Grand Jury
Louisville
Marquis Elo
Japan
China
Piso's Cure for Consumption Ad in Denver 1895
An 1895 Denver advertisement proclaims Piso's Cure for Consumption as the sole remedy for coughs and colds. Mrs. C Betts of 439 Sthave endorses the medicine in a notarized note dated November 8.
Also Mentioned on This Page
M.brewér
Westerly
R. I
Intiaten
Canitannia
Canirensia
Syr Aup Co
Canfounia Tia Sfiiup Co
California Fig Syrup CO
SAN Frangisch
Roustilge
Airan
Leclorer
Western
Canada
6Th Street
Des Maines
Inwa
Canara
the Ledger Monthly
Seria Asc Buorg
Wonen
Adda
LEDGE
Pumc
Tees Ledger
PTE Ledger
Vie Geeat Cawily Magazine
Robert Ronner's Sons
TAG Ledger Pounding
New York City
Wanlertitl
Levear
Tull
F. J. Openey & CG. Prens
Tatelin
WreearaécTouax
Talaba
Watange
Wawsas & Maurine
Whiafesair
Toleda
Pruagiste
Alinor
Lafayette
Work OF Our
Gailey
Ingien
Flammend
Ind
Dasiel
Virginfa
Duce
St. Jacobs Oi
Feltham
Yeats
Hite
Havana
Gien
Ludlow
Strate Department
Wil
Senate Committee On Commerce
Aip
Villey
Paville Enget
Point Teves
Trancisca
Edgar Sheets
Johnnie Sheets
Adehisen Cevelys
Ram
Prince of Wales
Crawford
Cherokee Counties
Kansas
United Mine Workers of America
Wae
Ed Chan Wien
Reeffect
Santel
Pelcer
Opera
Fort
St Jacobs
Geo. H. RasTenes
Watertown
Wis
Twinston
Bipsys Chemical Co
Gonlucius
Hood
Hood’s
C.F. Boul & Co
Lowell
Mase
Buckingham
BP, Hall & Co
Bears
Sapolio
Jones
Lioux City
Iowa
Yiita
Oparrell
Washington, DG
Paten
Menny
Collamer & Co
St. Washington
Lyren
Bay Yan
Barner
Gure
Draggises
Enna AE Arony
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