How a Beautiful Woman Escaped Spring Catarrh by Peruna
An ad style piece credits Miss Helen Whitman of Milwaukee with curing spring catarrh and fatigue after four bottles of Peruna. It quotes testimonials praising Peruna for nerves, vigor, and blood health, urging readers to send for Dr. Hartman’s advice and a back issue on catarrh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Whitman
Grand Avenue
Milwaukee
Perona
Mattie B. Curtis
Legion of Loyal Women
Salem
Heston
Erie County
New York
John W. Ned
Buffalo
Peruna
Perusa
D. W. Timberlake
Ot Lynchtwig
Nature
Ohie
Lui Larmer
Stoughter
Wis
Mre
Lalu Larmer
We of
Hartman
Hartmas Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Duck Dinners a London Fad Catches American Fancy
London reports duck dinner parties as a fashionable fad spreading to America. Guests dress to imitate ducks, with duck decorations and menus featuring cocked ducks in various styles. Purveyors offer related goods as the trend grows in social circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
America
Origin of Wun's Headdress and Ballet by Prince
A Gallo French tale explains the headdress worn by nuns known as Swallows of Lent after a Ash Wednesday incident at Port do S. The king folded a nun’s glove into her cap inspiring the practice. The piece also notes Prince Joachim Albert of Prussia completing a ballet score The Miracle of Sprite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Come Venta
Alma
Frederick the Great
Hohensollern
Joachim Albrent
Prussian
Bromawiek
Rings of Catherine von Horn and Thessalian Hermits
The article recounts Catharina Von Horn’s wedding rings bearing Latin inscriptions, traced through aristocratic hands to Helmstedt Library. It then describes the Meteora monasteries in Thessaly with perilous rope access, and notes an 1860s Athens Georgia cannon project and odd Portuguese pottery showing oxen plowing and tall figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharina von Horn
Angualue the Strong
Saxony
Rudolph Augustus of
Brunswick
Helmstedt
Thessaly
Eowne
Athens
Langth
Portugal
Portuguese folklore pottery and amulets studied
Researchers note pottery fragments and medicinal amulets tied to Portuguese folklore. They observe lingering habits and crafts in many regions, with ancient vessels and objects preserved through centuries. The find aids scholars studying the country’s myths and legends, though efforts to introduce clay money with pastoral culture have largely failed.
Prizes to Cooks Offer 7.5 Million Annual Support
A 47.5 million cash prize plan aims to improve household cookery from July through next year. Awards range from 200 to 600 dollars per winner, with 755 certificates from Postum Card Co Ltd. to recognize achievement. Entrants urged to promote dignity of the cook and drop hired girl phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posten Caren Co
Lad
Mr. Peat
Pontur Corcal Co
Iti
Holters Ae
Cookers Dept
Postum Cerda Co. Ltd
Rattle Creek
Mich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs Colu Larmer
Fea Cars
Bielne
Lyon Block
Salt Lake City
BEND
Schwarz & Heinecka
Sita
U., Salt Lake — No. 15
Too
Western Canada
Operarde
Cananda
Oibawe
Cane
We. Teytor
Matt Laasting
Chad
Martin Luther
Martinus Luther
Carurch
Cheney & TO
Taledey
Otte Frathe Faull
Wun
Marti
Alabastine Company
Grand Rapids, Mich
Rootbeer
E. Mires Co. Malvern, Pa
Tourtate
Greece
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