Doctor Offers Cure For Chronic Ailments In Office
An advertisement invites men suffering from vari cocele blood poison nervo vital debility and allied troubles to visit the doctor's office. He promises to explain his cure method and why previous treatments failed then demonstrate safety speed and permanence of cure. Consultation is free. charges for a perfect cure are framed as reasonable and negotiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S.S
S.S
S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Winter millinery favors hard shapes with beaver finishes
The feature in this issue notes exact, stiff hats for winter. Beavers combine stiffness with a soft look, trimmed with flowers, feathers, and wings. Ostrich plumes appear on small hats, with quills and wings in varied forms. Velvet crowns and white chif fon accents rise in fashion, complemented by auto hatpins and delicate rose bandeaus. Montenegro derives its name from its black mountain backdrop.
Hops used medically and in beverages in ancient Egypt Mozart’s stature noted
Hops served as medicine and drink base in Egypt around 2000 B C. Egyptian monuments from that era depict the plant. Mozart is described as very small, about five feet tall, with a thin face and exaggerated nose, hair in a cue, a small mouth, and a clean-shaven appearance. Greensboro’s name origins trace to General Nathanael Greene after a 1781 retreat and a battle near a settlement that became Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
B. C
Mozart
Greensboro
Nathanael Greene
North Carolina
Bombazine and Irish Moss Trade Across Lands and Seas
Bombazine was produced and worn by the twelfth century. Irish moss commerce flows from Ireland’s western coast and spreads along the coasts of Newfoundland, Labrador, and New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Newfoundland
Labrador
New England
Creosote Discovery by Reichenbach in 1830
In 1830 Reichenbach extracted creosote from wood tar. The finding established a method to derive the chemical from tar and influenced preservation practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichenbach
Remarkable Central American Gold Beetles
In Central America the most remarkable gold beetles in the world are found. The head and wing cases are brilliantly polished with a luster as of gold itself. To sight and touch they have all the seeming of metal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central America
River Names and Early Colonial Epithets
The James River was named after James II and was called the river of the Holy Ghost by the first English settlers. Indigenous peoples called St Pawathanne the river of life, reflecting contrasting names for the same waterway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James River
James II
Origin of the Columbia River Name
The Columbia river was first called the Oregano after the wild sage on its banks. Whitney claims the Spanish name was Oregon meaning big ear or one that hath large ears, referencing local Indian ear-boring customs and ornamentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia River
Whitney
Oregon
Made It Emphatic Phrase in Humorous Exchange
The Louisville Courier Journal records a witty quip about a wife asking if her husband would remarry if she died and his firm reply that he would not. The courtly aside notes his humorous mispronunciation of nay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude
Louisville Courier-Journal
New York fashions romper pattern for boys 2 4 6 years
There is no end of fun to be found in rompers that cover the boy completely. The romper button downs the back with bloomers belt fastened at the waist. Sizes 2 4 and 6 years require 2 1/8 yards of 36 inch material. Send 10 cents, pattern No 4688, and size desired. Include full address for mail delivery.
Also Mentioned on This Page
S.S.S
National Railway Training School
Boston Block
Minneapolis, Minn
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway
F. A. Filler
DR. Turbin
Berlin
Germany
la Crosse
Hotel la Crosse
Doctor Turbin
Randolph St
Chicago, Il
Montenegro
the James River
New York
Martha Dean
Jerome K. Jerome
Charles Battell Loomis
la Crosse Theatre
Web
Youns’s
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton, Pa
C. F. Klein
208 McMillan
THE
Elliott-Loeffler Company
Wines & Liquors
Pearl Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!