Peruna Katar-no remedies touted for catarrh relief
A historical note describes Peruna and Katar-no as rival catarrh remedies with differing strengths. It claims Peruna suits cases with constipation while Katar-no suits regular bowels, noting many chronic catarrh recoveries over six years. Open air schools for tuberculosis also rise nationally, led by Massachusetts and New York in number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Mertman
M.D
Peru
Peru-na
Columbus
Ohio
Mi Fereons
Tor Dale
Kataroo
Mbus, Olle
United States
Naional Association For the Study and Prevention
Providence
Massachusetts
Boston
New York
Farmer Loses Part of Plow Cultivator in Field
A Crawford county farmer near Helper reports losing a small part from his cultivator while plowing. Neighbors asked, Lost something they said, and one man he disliked offered a quip showing the common digression of pity and humor in rural life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille
Crawford County
Ben
Kansas City
Easy Road in Music
A humorous fragment where a musician jokes about teaching Loule to play instruments and marching in parades. The boy Loulee studies harp and clarinet, while the elder notes he must walk long miles in parades and hopes for a seat. The tone is light and anecdotal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loule
Loulee
Not a Dry Book Sparks Dramatic Reading
A witty exchange cites a lachrymose novel with a heroine who weeps in nearly every chapter, contrasting it with the line about a dry book. The remark playfully highlights emotional intensity in literature and the reader's reaction to it.
When Dame Fortune Knocks He Rubbers to Check Neighbors
A concise note on a man who pauses to rubbers at fortune’s knock, ensuring no neighbor sees him. The line hints at discretion and social awareness in small town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dame Fortune
Aerial Warfare Advances in France and Royal Academy Election
France showcases advanced air arms with light mobile planes to serve as army eyes and heavy armored aircraft in camps. The Lyons Lyautey election to the French Academy is set for October 31 amid a curio article ban. Juvenile crime rises in France with more half educated offenders and property crimes decline under strict juries. Russians honor five veterans from the 1812 war at Moscow centennial reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
General Lyautey
Henri Houssaye
Morocco
Academy
Ager
France
Gotan
Berlin Bans Horse Cabs in City Limits
Berlin officials move to ban horse drawn cabs from carrying passengers within the city, phases out remaining cabs, and offers instruction for drivers as chauffeurs with compensation for lost trade. London reports cab relief society formed as cabs raise fares. Italian rule change suspends premiums in several provinces.
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Berlin
New York Times
Nrat Metropols
Hig
London
Dying Lord Radclyffe Speaks of Luke’s Danger
Louisa faces the dying Lord Radclyffe as she pleads about Luke’s grave peril. The portrait on the wall seems to watch, while the frail man’s last breath carries a hint of the fate that awaits Luke and the hope of rescue.
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Louisa
Lord Radclyffe
L de Mountford
Luke
Shadows
Rad
Lord Raedclyfe
Loulan Harely
Lord Raudclyffe
Sabaut
Hour of Destiny for Louisa in Sir Thomas’s Tale
In a tense scene Sir Thomas Ryder assists a gravely ill patient while Louisa endures an anxious wait. A tender song from Louisa soothes the patient as doctors intervene. Sir Thomas plans to reveal the full story to Louisa when the time is right.
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Lord Radclyffe
Sir Thomas
Louisa
Sir Thomas Ryder
Sir ‘Thomas
Unelee
The Good Fellow Myth and the Divorce Saga
A Chicago Inter Ocean reflection on the “good fellow” idea in marriage. The piece argues that viewing spouses as mates for pleasure leads to jealousy, infidelity, and eventual divorce, with press gossip fueling sensational tragedy. It warns that such beliefs corrode fidelity and social order.
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Chicago
Chief Justice Russell Tours New York Insane Asylum
John Isaac Russell chief justice of the court of special sessions visits an insane asylum in New York City after hours. He requests a tour and is challenged by the asleep guard who questions his identity and authority in this unsanctioned inquiry.
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John Isaac Russell
Court of Special Sessions
New York City
Neeve
Guatine 3 Rungell
George Washington
Success Follows Judicious Farming in Western Canada
A letter promotes Western Canada as a land of opportunity for farmers from Ohio and nearby states. It details debt relief, rising land values, large crop yields, and strong cattle herds in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. The writer, formerly from Dayton Ohio, recounts his seven years in a homestead, large crop successes, and plans to expand while inviting others to verify the claims through the Superintendent of Immigration in Ottawa.
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Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ohio
Indiana
Nrcpoli
Iowa
Dayton
Western
Ohlo
Ottawa
Notable Wisconsin lawyers Swap Ideas in Court
In early Wisconsin days two leading attorneys George B. Smith and J. L. Bloan argued a case during a hot summer day. Sloan interrupted with I have an idea. Smith rose in mock gravity and moved the court to issue a writ of habeas corpus to remove the idea from the learned gentleman.
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Wisconsin
George B. Smith
J. 8. Bloan
Sloan
Smith
Ross Matilde's Sprinter
Mrs Greene extracts a splinter from a sprinter as Rose Matilda explains the need to remove a sharp piece from the injured finger. The scene features Mrs Greene assisting during a window cleaning incident and thanking Mrs Greene for the quick removal.
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Mre. Greene
Greene
Exceptional Luck in Fishing Tales Include Gadderly
A fragment mentions Gadderly and a fishing tale told by a childlike narrator. The text hints at luck and folklore without providing a clear event, place, or date.
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Gadderly
Liquid Measure Choir Lesson Ends With Pintette Joke
In a local council school singing class a teacher explains how four vocal parts form a quartet. Jimmy, son of a milk man, answers promptly that a base and tenor together would be a pintette a pun reflecting a milk measure and musical harmony.
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Jimmy
Focal
Sideways Dilemma In omnibus Entrance
An aged stout Englishwoman struggled at the rear door of an omnibus. The kindly driver urged her to try sideways. She replied she had no sideways, adding humor to the street scene.
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Gserlone Lack
Smilea Quote About Beauty and Heart
A concise reflection asserts beauty springs from the heart and generous thoughts brighten the inner chamber of life.
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Woman Suffering
A testimonial from Mrs. Bertua Murr describes twelve years of cramps and illness eased by E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter cites rapid improvement and urges other women to seek advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co with confidential responses from a female staff.
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Selene Hanone
E. Pinkham
Bertua Murr
Pinkham Laboratory
Lyne
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Bee Mass
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Ae aRene Spit
Rene Bobter
Radcliffe
Fe Panera
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Ee Tor Luke
Anphilip de Mounttera
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Phill de Mountford
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Louisa Steop
Stan
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