Cupid's Mirror and the Dr Pierce remedy promotion
An advertisement extols Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo as a long time specialist in women's diseases. It claims his herbal, alcohol free formula cures 98 percent of such cases and offers a reward for cures of conditions like leucorrhea and falling womb. Readers are urged to send stamps for a medical adviser and to buy Dr Pierce's products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R V
R. V. Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
V. Pigree
Bierce
Pierce
BH. V. Pierce
California Express and Midland Rail Lines Timetable Snapshot
An OCR filled with scattered rail timetable entries for California Express, Colorado Midland, and allied lines. It notes daily services, Sunday exceptions, and a Denver region focus with mentions of Pacfic lines and Haawenger routes, plus a brief promotional blurb for a Rosy mountains engraving by C. H. Speers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerman Pass
Rosy Mountains
Ihe Colorado_Midland
C. H. Speers
G. FP
Denver
Bagerman Pass
Rocky Mountains
Colorado Midland Railway
Speers
Lawyers tale of telegrams and trust in God
A judge recounts a case in which a young man accused of larceny relied on a lawyer to both defend him and send a telegram to his mother for aid. The lawyer’s defense led to acquittal, and the message found in the envelope carried the line trust in God and prayers from the mother to her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Bia Inother
Abla
Bedding for Horses Sparks Summer Bedding Debate
A Midland Farmer column argues against bedding horses in hot weather, proposing bare springs as a discomfort test and detailing concerns about straw, droppings, and smell. The piece warns against poor bedding practices that harm mares and stalls, urging better litter use for comfort and sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tavir
Tony
Jrasnan
Sonan
Ty Bog
Patna
The Orphan Colt Feeding Guide From a Farmer
Advice on caring for an orphan foal from a farmer perspective. Guidance covers weaning, milk feeding, water amounts, and a method using a glove with holes to regulate nursing. Emphasizes matching the foal’s natural pace and avoiding overfeeding, with practical steps for early development and gradual weaning.
Modern medicine claims for stomach and liver cures
Fragmented ad text touts Dr New Life Filma and Foley's Kidney Cure with patient testimonial from Peter Fry of Woodrow Pennsylvania. Barbers and drugstores promote remedies for stomach, liver and injury care, including Dr Thomas Electric Oil and claims of quick recovery. mentions Wabash rail observation cars between Kansas City and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azgatly
Demana
New Life Filma
Barbar & Seas
Agc
Akansea City
St. Louis
New York
Farm Animals in Equine Care and Feeding
The passage discusses proper horse care focusing on feed and nutrition. It notes that grain quantity should meet a horse's digested needs, urging balanced rations for mares and foals. It emphasizes gentle work for pregnant mares and avoiding excessive hours or heavy labor to protect health and milk quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ead
Rhode Bland Agricultural College
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement
A quoted testimonial from a Rat Portage Ontario resident praising Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach disorder relief. The note claims mild physic effects and recommends the remedy, with sale through all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Ange
Rat Portage
Ontario
Canada
Letog
Electric Bitters touted as cure in old ad copy
An antique advertisement praises Electric Bitters as a cure for ague and malaria and claims superior results to quinine, citing a Texas resident's testimony. The piece promotes Barber & Son’s drugstore pricing and notes the Wabash line offering trains from Kansas City to St. Louis with local ticketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Mundy
Henrietta
Tex
Barber & Son
Price
C. Poarepteed
Kansas City
St.Louis
Test of Time Ends Merits in Dean's Kidney Pills
Lawrence residents praise Dean's Kidney Pills with a six year testimonial from William Reynolds of 1247 Tennessee Trail Lawrence Kansas recounting long standing kidney and back pain relief after using the remedy purchased at Dick Bros drug store 747 Massachusetts St. He urges others to remember the name Doan's and buy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as United States agents. Price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis Veliz
Lawrence
Dean
William Reynolds
Kanase
Dick Bros. Drug Store
St L
Foster-Milburo Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Missionary Medical Training Schools Gain Ground Abroad
American Medicine notes rising support for modern nursing in Asia Minor and Turkey. A training school linked to Beirut’s Syrian Protestant College and another with the American hospital and training school for nurses in Constantinople aim to boost medical education and disease control, reflecting growing demand for trained nurses amid public hesitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weir
Asia Minor
Turkey
Beirut
Misa van Zandt
New York
American Hospital and Training School For
Constantinople
T. 9. Carrington
Marcovan
Carrington
Hailstones and Eggs Rhyme Debate in Satirical Note
A quirky column teases a Washington Star critique linking hailstones to eggs. It jokes about sizes from hen's eye to macadam, noting showers of hail can be destructive yet sanitary concerns grow with duration, while eggs imply different dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Ce'ile
Earth
Through Pullman Sleepers to Jacksonville Op Frisco Route
A Frisco System notice announces daily through Pullman sleepers from Kansas City to Jacksonville starting November 15 1904 in partnership with Southern Railway. The service includes electric lighted coach cafe car and comfortable berths, with tickets via Frisco agents. Also mentions a medical ad for Cham ber lains Ointment and Dier rhoea Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Msn
Frisco
Bouthern Railway
Kanegas City
Jacksonville
Florida
Southern Limited
Kansas City
Bouthesst
Frisco Syne
Fem
Chicory Cultivation and Trade in Belgium Delights Markets
In Belgium January through March markets buzz over white chicory a staple sold by marketmen and hucksters. George W. Roosevelt notes Brussels specializes, with two chicory types grown near Ruulers and nearby towns. Harvest requires early spring thinning and careful labor to produce the long leaves used in cooking or salads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
George W. Roosevelt
Brussels
Helsium
Belgtuot
Ruulers
Rus
Setkaerherk
Eyre
Walawe
Sepiner
Qeyrber
Bleaching chicory and thermo siphon heat methods described
A historic article describes a bleaching method for chicory using horse manure heat and a newer thermo siphon system in Sehnerbeek Brussels to ensure regular heat and reduce labor. It also mentions a cholera remedy story and a biannual Epworth League convention with Denver trip details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehnerbeek
Brussels
Epworth "League
Seapace Episcopal Church
Bezbeld
Denver
Rockies
Speeps
Colorado Midland Ry
Notes on Potato Blight and Spraying Methods
The spread of potato blight alarms growers more than pests as it is subtle and hard to control. Spraying before blight appears is most effective, using Formivaux mixture of copper sulfate lime and water, with early two week window. Early potatoes are most affected, while mid and late varieties require vigilant protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune Farmer
Tribune Farmer
Ading
New York
Farmers Face Liability For Roadside Hazards
A farmer who leaves tools and feed near roadways risks liability for injuries or damages caused by passing vehicles. Even partial fault may lead to damages in court. Preventive measures are advised to avoid lawsuits and loss during summer field work.
Trellis for Lima Beans From Farm and Home Advice
Lima beans grow well with green or dry harvests. Space short rows two feet apart with two to three wires between stout stakes. Brush each row with the wires. keep beans picked to increase yield. Dry beans should be saved for winter use. flavor is best when picked green then shelled and dried.
Summer Farm Hints and Health Cures Placeholder
Rural tips advise patient farming and eight hour harvest plans while promoting Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Odds as a cure. A testimonial from Mrs. Fr Dr Honey claims success after three doctors failed. Barber Son offers 0c and 1 00 sizes with a trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. Honey
Oaklandon
Ind
King
Barber & Son
Foley's Honey and Tar praised as best throat remedy
Foley & Co Chicago sells Foley's Honey and Tar as an effective throat and bronchial remedy. Many imitations are offered but only Foley's product is claimed to give full satisfaction. Mildly laxative and safe for children, the advertisement warns against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Harber & Boa’s
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Cupid's Mirror
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Rai
Manass City Rexppets
Isueco Rasase
Cisay
Chicago Sevens
Baprou Wold
Kansas City Express
Eagiantic Hepress
Candeleage Express
Kansas City Pawenger
Dally
Arkansas
Callforate Limited
Utah
California
Sanday
Haawenger
Bundey
EWOWT
Bacon
Basten
Salina
Auee
Pacific
Dougisa
Bret
Uistries
Vousia
Haven
Maid Gourt
Suay
Mira Das
Wut Nui
Pitts
Leeeeur Mistrie Coure
Scolnrado Fa
Mecca
Grand Army
Lo Mountsio Polota
C. HH. Sfpeers
Colorado
Midland
Lm Ff
Ouinernk
Treasury
Ineia
Hardwar
Ganges
Rica
Tinehere
Ravi
Europe
England
Fracces L Sales
Misrouri Valey
Barler & Son's
Bugs
Mike Bandera
Darlizga
Ad Menor
Skvyee Medical Ash
Cajcare, DL
Ty Barber & Son
Hichester
Orphan Colt
Abe Thaner
Gieigen
Ray
Catrings House
Olten
Bahrain
Deciers
Peter Fry
Woodroi
Wayncerburg
Barber & Sons
Wheelmac
Dr. Thomas
Eclecstric Ou
Monarch
Asia
Chicory
Obaberinia
Ruth
Lila
Z. N. Dewey
Agaewrilo
Summer Farm
Preee
Leonsider
Eac
Portland
Snow
Cardui
Journal
Dr. Bann
Associated Press
Ooiorados
Morell Law
T. P
Ausava
Boston Bldg
Kansas City, Mo
C. A, Speers, G. T. A, Deaver, Cole
Renaire
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