Diamonds Are Diamonds. Seal Reply Of A Woman Who Tried Swindle
A Syracuse woman posing as Mrs. E A Roberts advertised for a 30 day loan of 300 dollars with 20 000 dollars in real estate as security. She produced two painted diamonds and planned to seal them as security for an 80 day note. The loan manager tested the stones, detectives exposed the ruse, and she was arrested before release. The diamonds were found painted yellow after an acid bath. A Washington Letter from Syracuse Courier notes the case and a colonial will sketch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Roberts
Syracuse
S Street
Central Office
Horne and Weedon
Mrs. Roberts
Hia Sigual
Doctor King’s New Discovery Praised by Pastor
Rev J Gunder man of Dimondale Mich relates a wife’s pneumonia and La Grippe after which Dr King’s New Discovery showed quick relief. He notes terrible coughing fits and a rapid, satisfactory recovery and mentions trial bottles free at several local druggists with regular sizes priced at 50c and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gunderman
Dimondale
Mich
Dr. King
Baptist
Rives Junction
la Grippe
T. E. Hildebrand’s
Indiana
W. J. Moore’s
Homer City
M. G. Miller's
Blairsville
Dr Agnew Cure for Heart Disease Promises Quick Relief
Dr Agnew's Cure for the Heart claims perfect relief in 30 minutes for Organic or Sympathetic Heart Disease. It purports to cure palpitation shortness of breath spells pain in the left side and all heart symptoms. One dose is said to convince and the remedy is sold by S G Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Agnew
S. G. Hartman
Herrick Bro’s
Indiana
Forgotten Fortune and Missing Northwestern Shares
A prominent New York capitalist once placed 2,000 Northwestern shares in a vault envelope to be kept private. Months later he could not locate 3,000 shares, bonded for a replacement, and the original stake vanished. The envelope reappeared years later in the man’s possession, still an utter blank to him. Philadelphia Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Northwestern
Philadelphia Press
A Critical Portrait of Cecil Rhodes
The Saturday Review portrays Cecil Rhodes as a strong yet incomplete figure driven by coarse egotism. It describes him as lonely, irritable, and self absorbed at Cape Town, viewing women as impediments and using people as instruments, with success aggravating his flaws and isolating him from allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Rhodes
Saturday Review
Oriel
Cape Town
Otto's Cure promoted as universal remedy for lung diseases
German remedy Otto's Cure is touted as a universal curative for consumption asthma croup severe coughs pneumonia and throat and lung diseases. Thousands receive free samples from multiple druggists across Indiana Penn Run Cherry Tree Hillsdale Purchase Line Marion Center and other towns. large bottles priced at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
J. C. Rugh
Penn Run
B. Beringer
Beringer
H. B. Hawes
Cherrytree
G. W. Growley
Hillsdale
W. L. Houk
Purchase Line
R. N. Parks
Marion Center
J. C. Cuddy
Atwood
E. Green
Plumville
B. F. McHenry
North Point
M. G. Miller
Blairsville
R. L. George
West Lebanon
Thos. Hart
Clarksburg
Message From Liverpool Minister Sparks Reporter Tension
The Rev. C. F. Aked, a renowned Baptist preacher from Liverpool, clashed with an American reporter during a U S visit. Asked for his sermon text he offered it, and when asked for the topic he urged the reporter to listen. The journalist mocked and a large report appeared of a sermon that was never preached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Aked
Liverpool
United States
Westminster Gazette
Doans Kidney Pills Relieve Fifteen Year Backache
Greensburg resident Mrs Jos Orr describes a fifteen year backache and the cure with Doans Kidney Pills after trying plasters. She recalls severe pain last winter and walking impossible until relief began after a few doses, with continued improvement and no recurrence. Doans Kidney Pills marketed by Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agent for US.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Jos. Orr
Harry L. Greer
Doan
Oster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
U. S
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Celebrates Cures and Popularity
Known by its cure, Hood's Sarsaparilla claims to lift thousands from disease to health. It touts unmatched sales and the world’s largest laboratory, urging readers to try the remedy that has helped many.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and various patent remedies advertised
A dense page of 19th century medical and household cures hawks Hood's Sarsaparilla Pills Liniment and blood purifiers. It touts herbal blood cleansers for horses humans and livestock plus salves for skin ailments and cold remedies. Local merchants Herrick Bros Hildebrand Moore Miller and Kennedy Hamilton & Co advertise in Indiana Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Schedules for Blairsville and Nearby Stops
Notice lists railway stop times on weekdays and Sundays for Blairsville, Saltsburg, Paulton, Allegheny Junction, Freeport, Springdale, and Allegheny City with multiple morning and evening departures. Also shows Butler Branch, Pittsburg via Blairsville Intersection, Altoona, and Indiana routes with specific weekday and Sunday times. Details signed by Western District Pass Agent Thos. EK Watt and General Managers J R Wood and Prevost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron
Blairsville
Saltsburg
Paulton
Allegheny Junction
Freeport
Springdale
Allegheny City
Butler
Buairsville
Pittsburg
Altoona
Indiana
Watt
Pass
Western District
Fifth Avenue
Prevost
J. R. Wood
General Pass
Queensware sale offer with assorted kitchenware
Advertises cheap English Dinner sets at 8.50 for 100 pieces and odd pieces, plus various household goods: 2 gal bucket, coffee pots, wash boiler, tin cups, granite ironware, sauce pans, and crepe tissue paper with wire shade frames in all sizes.
Home furnishings ad offers oak bedroom set and parlor suite
Campbella Smith advertisement promotes complete furnished homes with savings. Solid Wood oak three piece bedroom suite with dresser mirror and wash stand for 20 dollars. Five piece parlor suite in tapestry with fringe priced at 20 dollars. Antique ash sideboard, velvet lined drawer, large and polished for only 14.00. Oak or mahogany finished rocker with leather seat priced at 2.98.
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Jane
Cuthbert Fenwick
Fenwick Manor
Teresa
Cuthbert
Ignatius
Dorothy
Esther
Thomas
Francis Fitzherbert
William
William Eltonhead
John Williamson Palmer
Century
Suzferes
James Orr
Hood
Sra
Herrick Bros
Bucklen
T. E. Hildebrand
W. I. Moore
M.G. Miller
Dr. Wood
Jacob Hanmies
Lyon Station
Tom E. Hildebrand
Dean
Washington
Kennedy, Hamilton & Co
E. Frantz
Shelocta Penn’a
Ohn
G. Cameron
Insurance Agency
Swan & Simpson
Penn’a
Cordelia A. Adams
Pine Twp
Indiana County
G._W. KELLY
Dixonville, Pa
J. M. Leech
C. T.a
George Lyke
Center Township
J. Lyee
Watson & Keener
John McGuire
Cherryhill
Levi McGuire
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indi- Tadi- Indi
Ana
Kee
Blice
Esas
Lye
Netbes
Reed
Two Lick
Homer
Graceton
Javers
Eoneeee
Pteeemaneesireeseccess
Allegheny Valley
R.R
Niagara Express
West Penn Junction
Kittanning
Oil
Titusville Express
Oil City
Buffalo Express
Emlenton Accom
Muicnion
Seeserreeeee
Metion
Jiittanning
East
Asseecseeernanae
Il Bam Kittanning Accom
Cossessreerees Siam
Emlenton
West Penn
Junction
Ff City
Teeenee Preeavese Saaesees Meas
Pittaburg
Taghleateontpalee
Ittsburg
Eenaseeseene Yeansusueereres
Ki Ittanning
Asarereed
Ae Am
Avid McCargo
Jas
Rogers
the People's Store
Nottingham
China Ware
Weed and
Smithfield
Apple
Optician
Fts
Reliable
Michigan Carbon Works
Detroit
Clark & McGuaghey
John Biss
J.H. Brilhart & Son’s
Praca’ Court of
G. A. McLain
John Teen
Per Tary
Harry W.wilton
Keeley
Gure
Keeley Institute
Reece
Keeley Cava
B. R.C
Raff Lee
Wyandottes
Homer City, PA
The
Atlantic Refining Company
Picrssure Department
Pittsburg, Pa
Gilbert Bro’s
Insurance
Real Estate
Geo. W. Gruszer
Manag
Aie Ss
Frank Leslie
Kevligte Ps
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