Grip Monster Cripples Towns Peruna Claims Cure
A period pamphlet-like letter list extols Peruna as a cure for grippe or la grippe. Testimonials from Mrs. T Schmitt and others describe dramatic recoveries, praising Peruna as effective and urging readers to seek medical advice from Dr. Hartman. Mentions of notable figures and institutions frame the ad as tranquil advocacy.
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Perina
Theophile Schmitt
Vist
C. Covell
M. C. Cooper
Royal Academy of Arts
London
England
Washington, D. C
D. L. Wallace
The
International Barber's Union
Western Avenue
Minneapolis
Minn
Peruna
Clarice Hunt
Salt Lake City
Salvation Army
Orden
Utah
White
Tarboro
N.C
George H. White
Congress
T. W. Collins
T. W. Collings
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders marketed to children
An old advertisement-like fragment touts Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children to break up colds in 24 hours and claims to ease Irishness, headache, stomach trouble, and other ailments, implying use in children's care with a mailed offer.
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Mother Gray
Redan Massy and the Soldier Poet of Dublin
Lieutenant General W. G. Dunham Massy, famed as Redan Massy for his Sebastopol assault, is recalled for leadership in Afghan campaigns and later life as architect and horticulturist. The notice highlights his Irish roots, royal service, and small stature physician Morisani.
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W. G. Dunham ‘Massy
5Th
Royal Irish Lancers
London
Sebastopol
Royal Irish
Roberts
Charasia
Sherpur
Ceylon
University of Dublin
Tipperary
Pell Mall
Putnam Pays One Dye Promises Easy Starch Purchase
An old ad touts Defiance Cold Water Starch with bold claims of superior quantity and quality. It promises no experience needed for dyeing and urges readers to try Defiance once, asserting it will win repeat customers. It mentions cash prices and widespread availability in Havana and Mobile areas with scattered garbled text surrounding product notes.
Live Stock Market Report From South Omaha
The latest quotations show cattle at mixed demand with a slower steer market and declines of about 10 to 13 cents. Hogs opened strong on local demand with medium weights at 65 to 66 and prime heavies around 4.66. Sheep quotes list Western lambs 5.50 to 5.70, native lambs 5.75 to 6.00, yearlings 4.90 to 5.16, wethers 4.50 to 5.00, ewes 4.25 to 4.60, and feeder lots ranging 1.60 to 3.25.
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South Omaha
Kansas City
Arkansas City Cattle and Hogs Markets Report
IXANSAS CITY cattle market shows steady to lower for various classes with best export steers at 4. five to 5.60, cows and heifers dull to lower, stockers 3.25 to 4.25, western fed steers 2.75 to 5.00, Texas and Indian steers 3.00 to 4.10, Texas cows 1.90 to 3.00, calves 2.75 to 7.00. Hogs market up 5 cents. top 6.24, bulk 4.55 to 6.75, heavies 6.50 to 6.80, pigs 5.00 to 6.26. Sheep and lambs steady. native lambs 4.00 to 6.06, western lambs 3.05 to 5.80, ewes 2.00 to 5.00, wethers 3.50 to 4.85, stockers 2.50 to 3.50.
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Ixansas City
Texas
Indignation in La Guayra Over German Gunboat Restaurador
Locals in La Guayra show strong anger as the German armed gunboat Restaurador, formerly Venezuelan, arrives from Puerto Cabello and anchors near shore under protection of the British cruiser Triplune. Rifle fire is heard as crowds fear a night attack amid Maracaibo events.
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la Guayra
Puerto Cabello
Ward
Tripune
Maracaibo
Famine Drives Cannibalism in New Guinea Island News
Miowara reports from Victoria BC detail killings of several white men by New Guinea natives amid famine. Cannibalism suspected as response to food shortage with two European prospectors and a Dutch constable reported eaten. Many natives subsist on roots. further murders noted.
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New Guinea
Victoria
B. C
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Trial Testimonials
Fragmentary 19th and early 20th century testimonials claim Doan's Kidney Pills ease back and kidney pain swelling in the limbs and bladder issues. Patients describe rapid relief, improved sleep, and regained mobility after suggested use, with dates from 1902 and 1909 and locations in Rocxprate and Cleveland.
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Doan
Induction of Cumberland as Peculiar Champion of Queen Elizabeth
Rare tract from 1602 by Sir William Seagar Norroy king at arms describes the Earl of Cumberland becoming Queen Elizabeths Peculiar Champion at the annual feat of arms held on her birthday. Henry Lea organized the ceremony with armor exchange and a velvet cap and coat. A stanza from the queen’s servant praises the role and devotion.
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William Seagar
Norroy
Earl of Cumberland
Elizabeth
Henry Lea
Brighton's Fiftieth Anniversary of Robertson Death
The article marks Brighton's planned fiftieth anniversary of Rev W F Robertson’s death in 1853, noting his six year ministry at Holy Trinity Ship Street and his enduring fame through sermons and a Life by Stopford Brooke. It recalls Robertson as a living force and Brighton’s memory of him amid broader religious history. It then shifts to Glasgow municipal progress, describing a lost child room and a fish tub at police stations on the Clyde, with a trout revived in fresh water, and a quip about regulations and punishment.
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Brighton
England
W. F. Robertson
Stopford Brooke
Glasgow
Broomielaw
Lower Clyde
Salmo Trutta
Illness Told by Mrs Fysh Aired in Hulls Jan 26
Mrs A M Fysh of Hulls recounts a distressing illness with fatigue anxiety and sleepless nights. After trying various remedies she credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with a full recovery and renewed energy enabling her to work again. The piece closes with a reflection on happiness tied to the heart not the head.
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Hulls
Dodd
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