Peruna touted as cure for grip in early advertising
A long testimonial style piece promotes Peruna as the most effective remedy for la grippe, la grippe symptoms, and systemic catarrh. It cites multiple users including Robt. Madison and Mrs Jennie Gilmore, asserting Peruna’s success during epidemics and for post illness recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tl. Madison
Cullowhee High School
Painter
N. C
Jackson County Board of Education
Madison
Jennie W. Gilmore
Whiteloak
Ind
Ter
Forndiana Reform School For Boys
Peruna
Manalin
Grip Peruna
Rheumatism remedy recommended by Rhobaids firm
Henry J. Huder endorses Rho loids as a reliable rheumatism treatment that reduces uric acid. The product is offered in globule form with no bitter taste and is marketed by The Rhobaids Company in Washington, D.C. A free trial is available by mail, with the $1 size sold through Henry J. Huder at 2 West Washington Street and in Maryland and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Wader
Rhobaids Company
Washington,d. C
Henry J. Huder
Washington St
Maryland
Amusements Empire Burlesque and Nightingales Shows
The week features Miner’s Americans in the first half and The Nightingales company in the second half with burlesque and daily matinees. Gayetvy presents The Rentz Stanley company for the whole week with burlesque and daily matinee performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Empire
Miner's Americans
the Nightingales’ Company
Gayetvy
the Rentz Stanley Company
Woodward Tops Grand Vaudeville Cast In Elaborate Wardrobe
Indiana prima donna Woodward shines on the Grand bill in opulent costumes, not repeating gowns this week except opening day when trunks were delayed. She fills in for Canfield and Carlton, who canceled due to illness, after traveling from Chicago to Indianapolis with barely time to spare. Fort and Woodward bring notable stage arrivals, including Fort from Around the Clock at Park theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Woodward
Canfield
Carlton
Mr.Canfield
Chicago
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hoosier
Halcomb
Pittsburg
Gertrude Fort
The
Park Theater
Westbridge
London
Early Life of Mrs Fort in South Africa’s Zulu War Era
The narrative traces a young writer and actress in her teens who married theatrical manager James Fort. They traveled to Natal in 1878 during the Zulu conflict, resided in Pietermaritzburg for five years, and befriended the late Prince Imperial. The couple aided refugees and took part in the defense, with Mrs Fort firing a gun. Later, they partnered with composer Charles Lacelles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fort
South Africa
Natal
Durban
Port Natal
Pietermaritzburg
Ort
Prince Imperial
A Secret for Women Promises Bust and Neck Development
An advertisement asserts a secret for feminine charm from Madame Moneaux of New York. It describes a home formula using glycerine, Tincture Cadomene, rose water, and borax to stimulate skin cells for developed arms neck and bust. Apply twice daily for weeks for expected results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Moneaux
New York
Stage notes and acts among South African tours and local productions
The piece outlines a touring company after La celles death, Forts retiring to Porto Rico, and upcoming shows at the Park theater with Rose Melville in Sis Hopkins and Forepaugh Stock presenting Her Own Way. Burlesque acts at Gayety feature La Auto Girl and the Americans at the Empire theater showcase Swing Girls with electric swings and a Brightwood street car sketch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Auto Girl
Rentz- Lamley
Isendall
Empire Theater
Brightwood
Will H. Ward
Nightingales
Lo Pardello
Husband and wife die on same day in New York
In Fort Hamilton New York Mr and Mrs Adolph Bennett both 62 died within eight minutes of each other from heart disease after praying that if one died the other would follow. The couple had lived together for many years and their deaths occurred on the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adolph Bennett
Fort Hamilton
Gabrielle
Hurst
Rutherford
Stock Exchange
Matt
Two Brothers Die From Coke Fumes In Yonkers Home
In Yonkers New York brothers Francis and Daniel Patten were found suffocated in their sleep from coke fumes at their residence. Police and investigators caution about dangerous indoor fuel emissions and urge proper ventilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Greenfield Fruit and Bottle Works Expands Labor Force
The Greenfield Fruit and Bottle Works added 180 workers yesterday, bringing total employed to more than 200 men. The move signals expansion at the Indiana facility as of February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield, Ind
Greenfield Fruit and Bottle Works
Jealousy, duels, and a yacht race in Rutherford saga
In New York society Gabrielle and Matt Rutherford duel with jealousy and pride. Ned Hurst challenges for supremacy, offering Gabrielle’s hand as stake and prompting a high stakes wager over who controls her future. Rutherford vows to outwit Hurst while grappling with family opposition and looming marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Rutherford
Gabrielle
Newport
Ned Hurst
Lady Clyde
New York
Hurst
Rutherford
Grace
Matt
Rutherfford
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Hartman
Victor Patneaude
Bladison St
Topeka
Kas
Knights and Ladies of Security
Perua
T. Barnecott
West Ayilmer
Anterio
Can
Chas. E. Wells, Jr
Delaware
Onio
Jane Gift
Athens
Ohio
Columbia
Watignel Barr
East Washington St
W. Monument Place
Hartmann
S&s Fe
Dome Bros
Count Szechenyi
Gladys Vanderbilt
Europe
Cliff Berzac
William H. Thompson
Daily Matinee
Majestic—Forepaugh Stock Company
Mexico
Anna
Lacelles
Sis Hopkens
Sis Hopkins
Rose Melville
Forepaugh
Fitch
GEO. T. Evans & Son, Makers
Indianapolis, Ind
Laura Jean Libbey
Laura Jean Libby
Mr. Hurst
Madison Square Garden
Merit
W. Washington St
Ferger
Real Escate
Thomas C. Bday & CO
Law
Winksehmer Stenonity
Ndiana
Castoria
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