Peruna remedy praised by Wisconsin user
A reader from Pella Wisconsin writes about throat trouble and catarrh, claiming auto restoration from Peruna. The letter asks for prompt results and offers to seek Hartman’s advice at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbia, Obie.
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Perana Medicine Co
Stubenvoll
Pella
Wis
Celine
Peruna
Hartman
Ale
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbia
Obie
Monster of Crime By His Own Confession
Alfred Knapp recounts a spree of killings driven by a craving for murder in a chilling confession. He describes strangling victims from behind, choking them until they stop breathing, with no motive beyond the act itself. Knapp lists multiple murders across Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and Hamilton with dates and locations.
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Hoe
Li Sten
Tecan
Knapp
Boome Littleman
Geet Street
Cincinnati
Eckert
Walnut Street
Jennie Connors Knapp
Liberty Street
Cincinnet
Indianapolis
Ida Gebbard
Annie Knapp
South Fourth Street
Hamilton
Lindenwald
Alfred Knapp
Mother Gray's Gweet Powders for Children
A product notice from a New York Children’s Home nurse promotes Mother Gray’s Gweet Powders for children. It claims to cure feverishness and bilious complaints among youngsters and advertises the remedy as safe for early childhood ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
New York
Origin of clays and gestation notes from Wis farm records
The talk on clay origin describes residual clay from decomposed rocks, transport by water, and sediment deposition shaping soils. It cites Farmers Review data from Wisconsin on sheep gestation, detailing breeding records for 624 ewes, gestation ranges, peak lambing days, breed differences, and implications for farm profitability.
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B R Buckley
Eau Claire
Stockbridge Rock
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Stain
Tessier
France
Knapp's Career as Shown by Records
A historical ledger traces Knapp across Indiana and Ohio from 1862 to 1903. It lists births, marriages, imprisonments, and a string of murders and disappearances including Emma Stubbs, Emma Littleman, Mary Eckert, Ida Gebhart, Hannah Goddard, and Anna May Gamble, with a fatal confession of five killings.
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Knapp
Cincinnati
Mary Eckert
Walnut Street
Jonnie Conners
Wade Street Bridge
Indianapolis
Ida Gebhart
Hannah Goddard
Michigan City
Ind
Hamilton
Charles Cable
Graham Sisters
Dew
Anna May Gambie
Anna May Gamble
O. Knapp
Simple method eases castor oil taste for patients
Medical News advises a quick mouth rinse with hot water before swallowing castor oil to reduce nausea. A second hot water rinse after swallowing helps the oil slip down and avoids lingering aftertaste.
Sailors show high U S citizenship among navy reserves
Secretary Moody reports that 9 percent of the bluejackets are citizens of the United States and 70 percent are native born. A few years ago most were not largely Scandinavian. At the Spanish War outbreak foreign papers predicted desertion. they proved loyal. Motormen’s Comfort notes electrically heated gloves and a beer prepared for motormen.
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Moody
Pary
United States
Spain
Eleanora Duse Complains of High Florist Charges
The actress Eleanora Duse, staying in New York, finds the hotel florist bill excessive compared with previous charges. She attempted to remonstrate in English but found the language barrier too great. Her quip: "You are far more dear to now than when we, were first engaged."
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Eleanora Duse
New York
Senate recess ends with Morgan Pettus in lobby clash
Washington correspondence from New York reports the Senate took a recess at 11 o'clock and then attempted to tire out. Senator Morgan and Senator Pettus were seen arm in arm in the lobby as the evening wore on, prompting questions about what comes next after an early bedtime.
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Columbia River
Oregon
Washington
Senate
Senator Morgan
Morgan
Senator Pettus
New York
Induction and wine notices from a distant era
The fragment references grand induction, telegraphy sparks, and a vintage from France in 1901. It notes wine merchants in quarters posting prices like five cents an hour and a customer lingering to drink. It hints at a curious scene of barrels and sleep amid aural electricity.
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France
Loin
Prosperous Kansas farmer backs Dodd’s Kidney Pills
Freeland Kansas March 9 One of Harper County’s most prosperous farmers is N H Mead. Thirty four years ago he left Clarence New York and came to Kansas. He harvested 140 acres of wheat last year and credits Dodd’s Kidney Pills with restoring his health after kidney and bladder trouble. He says they worked from the start and cured him.
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Freeland
Kaw
Harper County
N. H. Mead
Clarence
N, Y
Kan
Mr. Mead
Dodd
Doda
Trey
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Doctor
A practitioner recommends Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for working girls on their feet, stating it helps when necessary. The ad emphasizes the product as a substitute for rest and urges avoidance of alternatives.
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Lydia E Pinktham
Test of Gold Promises Relief from Pain
A reader reports using Doan's Pills after receiving a package and finds relief from aches. The note mentions frequent pain, headaches, and nervous tension. The account cites improvement following use but retains caution about specific brands and timing.
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Katy
Wainwright Bidz
St Loote
Greencburg
Terre Haute
Cincinnati House of Refuge
Joliet
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Terra, Haute
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Lawrenceburg
Emma Littleman
Gest Street
Teecoal
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Manchester
Reet
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London
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Riteny
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EKC
Freseh Depot
Reo de la Patz
Paria
B. Tower & Co
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Potter Drug and Chemical Corporation
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Artsock
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Onoucer
South Wales
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Thompeen
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