Peruna Cured Catarrh of the Stomach Says Readers
Miss Mary OBrien of Brooklyn and Mrs Henneman of Oakland share letters praising Peruna curing catarrh of the stomach after years or months of distress. They report improved appetite weight gain sleep and health, asserting Peruna as a home medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary O'Brien
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Peruna
Hf. J. Henneman
Oakland
Neb
Sam
Julia Butler
Ft. RK
Appleton, Wis
Milk quarrel in western town ends with three quart cans
A man in a small western town bought milk that he found adulterated with water. He posted a notice offering not to denounce the scoundrel if he brought another quart. The next day three quart cans appeared on his doorstep, with three dairy men in town implicated.
Hide & Fur Co Free Catalog Offer Ad
An advertisement from N. W. Hide & Fur Co. of Minneapolis Minnesota promotes free catalogs listing guns traps decoys and related outdoor gear at low prices. This classified style notice urges readers to write for the catalog and payment terms are not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Tall Walk Draws Parisians to Lola Robinson's Newport Visit
The so called tall walk, dubbed the American walk by Parisians, has captivated Newport society as Miss Lola Robinson of Washington, guest of Mrs. Stuyveennt Fish, showcases linen gowns with hats to match. The French center notes her distinctive stride and dress as the talk of the social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galt
Lola Robinson
Washington
New York Plans High Pressure Street Cleaning Trial
A New York Sun report describes Deputy Commissioners Bensel Edwards testing an iron water wagon built by Harry S. Dewey of the Atlantic Street Flushing Company. The 4,500 pound device carries 260 gallons, uses 25 psi air to spray water in 10 foot fan streams, and aims to replace manual cleaning. The test at Mott Savoy and New Netherlands club venues drew attention as officials evaluated practical gains and cost savings for city streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Sun
Dbetsel
Pln
Edwards
Mott Savoy
New Netherlands
Metropolitan Club
Great Lakes
Harrys. Dewey
Atlantic Street Flushing Company
Dewey
Bensel
Sherman
T Head
Hensel
WORN TO A SKELETON. Restorative claim from Elk Land resident
Mrs. Charles N Preston of Elkland PA says three years ago illness left her pale yellow, 60 pounds lost and thirst heavy with sugar in kidney secretions. After using Deans Kidney Pills she improved quickly, regained weight and health. Sold by dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Charles N. Preston
Elkland
Saya
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Rich Man Biography Of Nathan Straus At Speedway
A fragmentary account portrays Nathan Straus driving the mare Ida Highwood on a New York speedway. A company promoter known for wealth and unscrupulousness passed by. Straus responded with a vague remark about pockets, recalling his early New York arrival with only a dollar in his pocket and noting there were other pockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Straus
Ida Highwood
New York Speedway
Straus
New York
Mr. Straus
Atrainer
Ted Howard
Gadd Sliminde
Juuso
Qaercees
Alorgihon
Dominetead Ciodtrey
Richmond
Lincoln
Mussel Young
Shaap Joc
Mr. Young
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
A 19th century style advertisement offers a One Hundred Dollars Reward for incurable catarrh via Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from local druggists attest to Cheney & Co. reliability and the cure’s internal action on blood and mucous membranes. Product priced per bottle. testimonials promised free. Also promotes Hall's Pill for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
KF. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Watorsu, Kixvan & Manvin
Drogalata
Island Red With Lobsters in Ocean Tale
An old admiral famed for exaggeration tells a supper tale of crossing the Pacific where the land was described as red with lobsters. A guest counters that lobsters are not red when boiled, prompting the admiral to insist the island was a volunteer island with wolfing sprig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Inquirer
Pacific
Marathon Mystery Unfolds In City Apartment
In a drenched late night, Godfrey and Simmonds of the Central office chase a homicide at a Marathon Street apartment. Miss Croydon says she shot an intruder in self defense after a man killed Thompson. police inspect the scene, note a whisky bottle, a pipe, and a pocketbook with clippings as the inquiry widens.
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Tha Marathon
Gindfrey
Cand
Storn
Higgins
Higeging
Godfrey
Miss Croydon
Simmonds
Ioanchyr
Rimmonds
Giodtley
Thompson
Suresnes
Bitaroncds
Hirere
Butte
Yanneri
Bette
Adrae
Students Hotels in Paris and an American Initiative
Readable excerpts describe American initiated options for English speaking women in Paris including the Students Hotel and Holy Trinity Lodge. The former offers art-school access, infirmary, studio space, and social rooms with moderate weekly rates and a private dining room. The latter provides a parish house, garden, library, and information bureau for educators and lodging seekers in the Montparnasse area.
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Portis
White
Eed Payer
Mra
Whitney Lio
Houlevard
Michel
Luxesaboure
Beaux Arts
Julien Cedarossi
Welnecluse
Acudenia
Leet Physidians
Paris
Holy ‘Trinity Lodge
Pierre-Nicole
Montparnasse
Art Students
Holy Trinity
No More Flies Uses Window Light For Insect Control
Instructions advise closing all windows and leaving one lit window overnight with wet chloride of lime to attract and kill flies. Morning reveals the insects dead at the illuminated window, described as an effective disinfectant method.
Grape Nuts Featured In Family Food Tale From 1900s
A fragmented reminiscence recounts a mother’s account of Grape Nuts aiding a sick child and improving family meals after medical advice. The tale notes positive effects from the cereal and references related foods and dieting adjustments, set in a late 19th or early 20th century tone.
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Mall
Paxton
Boston
Maas
G. W. Behoenhul
Olly
Sioux Gity P'T'g CO
Tehehié
W. L. Douglas
Neni Purple
Tito
Mill Talon Frov
W.l.dougles
Ton
Central Office
Tenderloin
Johnston
Philadelphia
Riggs
Fleming
Hyne
Fay
Simmond
Durne
Star
Ecord
Tyes
Henjumi Nathan
West Thirtythird Street
Harvey Burdell
Hurdell
Cunningham
Hild
Simonds
Vie
Rae
Puanoc Cout Romitio
Pies Simmonds
Winslow
Countess Henckel
Mecklace
Westminster Gazette
Duchess of Sermoneta
London
Oreda
Owa
Eugenile
Duchess of Montrose
Frederick of
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C. Askred
Custer
Viet de Charlotte
Sle
Howe
Bewan
le Tegan
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