Peruna claims catarrh cure and reader letters
A discussion of Peruna claims to cure catarrh permanently, listing testimonials from Dr. Hartman’s firm and customers. Letters from C E Stubenwoll of Pella Wisconsin and J W Fuller of Los Angeles praise Peruna’s effectiveness, with an offer to send free pamphlets and advice on contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Peruna Medlicine Co
E.’ Stubenwoll
Pella
Wis
Los Angeles
J. ‘W. Puller
Jewelery Association of
Cal
Catarc
Peruna
J. W. Fuller
Dr.Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Amusing Editorial Squibs From Two Indian Papers
The London Express notes an Indian vernacular editor printed two blank columns claiming a powerful article could not be compressed into space and would appear next week. Another Hindu editor announced a four week halt, citing physical and mental strain from a year of devotion to readers.
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The
London Express
Holiday
Roosevelt Skewers Office Seekers In Remarkable Letter
President Roosevelt joked with a friend about his heavy mail volume, averaging around six hundred daily. He recalled a striking letter claiming the American consul at Martinique had died in a fire and quipped that the writer sought an early appointment to outpace “loathsome creatures, the office seekers.”
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Roosevelt
Martinique
Auctioning County Offices, Colonel Shires Proposes
Colonel J. D. Shires of Marion County Kentucky advocates selling all county offices to the highest bidder. He argues auction proceeds should fund roads, condemning current systems where money behind candidates buys offices and funds riotous living at the expense of families.
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J. D. Shires
Marion County
Live Stock Market Reports From South Omaha and Kansas City
Cattle receipts near normal with prices steady to slightly easier overall. In Omaha cows uneven, better lots sold steady while some were not as strong as yesterday. Hogs declined about 10 cents with good sale pace. heavy and prime weights sold best. Sheep and lambs mixed, lambs and yearlings quoted within narrow ranges. Kansas City data shows cattle steady for best cornbelt steers, hogs down 10-20 cents, sheep and lambs steady to slightly higher on certain grades.
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South Omaha
Colorado
Kansas City
Texas
Lght
Gate of Heaven Door Opens Only in Summer Tale
Canon Knox Little recalls a country preaching assignment when he found a church entrance bearing the inscription This is the Gate of Heaven with a lower line stating This door is only open in summer, a humorous aside on clerical seriousness shared by the London Tatler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Tatler
Canon Knox
Revival of foppism in London fashion
The London Express notes a revived foppish style as Beerto Tree shows The Last of the Dandies. Young men promenade Piccadilly in corseted form with tight trousers waistcoats and frock coats, eyeglasses, crook-sticks, and elaborate grooming products, reflecting costly vanity in contemporary dress.
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Ilfe
London Express
Beerbohm Tree
His Majesty's
London
Piccadilly
Bridesmaids Earn Wages In New York Weddings
The wedding scene in New York shows bridesmaids being paid for their roles. A recent ceremony had at least fifteen bridesmaids who received $25 each, in addition to gowns provided by the bride’s father. Some maids command up to $100 for their service, and one popular young woman has appeared in over two hundred weddings, accumulating a sizable sum and numerous gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Asking Questions About Food Change Improves Health
A New York businessman recalls long indigestion and headaches that faded after he started eating Grape Nuts and Postum. He reports clearer thinking, fewer stomach issues, stronger muscles, and energy to ride 70 miles a day, noting a feeling of youthfulness at 6 years older than before.
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New York
Battle Creek
Mich
Big Pay Aids America Drives Goods From Market
Export, a German trade paper, reports American firms gain by offering fixed salaries to agents and holding stocks in established agencies. Letters from Germans in Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia note German houses struggle against American catalogues and flexible terms. Boxport urges German manufacturers to abandon penny-wise policy to withstand rising American competition over the next decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Export
Mexico
Venezuela
Brazil
Australia
Boxport
Injunction Judge Denounced at Paducah Convention
Western Kentucky miners denounce Judge Adams of St Louis for issuing an injunction to stop Wabash employees strike. W. P. Farley of Birmingham condemned the ruling as leaving workers in slavery akin to antebellum Negroes. Topeka senate approves purchase plan for Kansas battleship silver service worth 1500 dollars. house to concur.
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Paducah
W. P. Farley
Birmingham
Ala
Adams
St. Louis
Topeka
Kan
State Senate
Kansas
House
Earthquakes Hit Saxony Districts in Ore Mountains
Shocks have rattled Voigtland Saxony for two days with today’s tremors more violent. Residents fled houses and spent the day in streets as quakes were felt as far as Plouan Reichenbach and Zekicka. Unter Sachsenburg and Asth houses trembled for several seconds amid widespread unease.
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Saxony
Berlin
Voigtland
Erzebirge
Ore
Grazilla
Plouan
Reichenbach
Zekicka
Unter Sachsenburg
Asth
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Effective Say Readers
Statements from Doan's Kidney Pills users in Conmrmnus and Grand Rapids describe relief from backache urinary troubles and sleeplessness after taking the remedy. Testimonials claim abrupt improvement, ability to work, and disappearance of swelling, dropsy signs, and nocturnal urination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Tom
A. D
Quano Rarins
Mrew
Donn
Mars. J. A. Semnasm
Buchanan St
Grand Rapids
Mich
Cuticura Remedies Promised for Skin and Blood Humours
Prominent medical claims tout Cuticura Resolvent ointment soap as cures for pimples scrofula and eczema. Advertises ingested Resolvent and external treatments with testimonials and international depots. Claims rapid relief for infants and adults and lists product prices and languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charterhouse Sq
Tondon
Rue de la Pass
Pales
Australia
B. Towns & Co
Sydney
Poteer Drug and
Sale Proprietora
Huston
Allen’s Foot Ease and Snow White Sale Ad
A fragmented 19th century advertisement snippet touts Allen’s Foot-Ease for foot comfort with a 26 cent price and a sample plan, plus a Wise Had Cross Ball Blue claim. It also references Mrs Winslow’s soothing Syrup for teething and various quotations, all presented in a period advertising voice.
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Allen
Allen 5
Olmsted
LeRoy, N.Y
Wise
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Speans
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