Trolley Cars and Pills Excerpt from Newark Ad About Pink Pills
Mrs Anne Berns of 535 Plane Street Ser tncatticia cites years of crippling pain and dread of trolley tracks before taking Dr Williams Pink Pills. She reports rapid relief, weight gain, and a claim of renewed health after purchasing at 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 from druggists or by mail from Schenectady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening News
Newark
N. J
Anne Berns
Plane Street
Ser
Market Street
Dr Williams
Dr. Williams
Williams
William
Madom
Williams’ Med. Co
Schenectady
ITEMS ON THE WING AND HUMOROUS NOTES
A Swiss woman dies after drinking beer post cherries. German demographics show women outnumber men by nearly a million. J F Frank of Memphis exhibts ears of corn over two and a half pounds. Multiple anecdotes on women’s health myths and home remedies including Cardul, Syrup of Figs, and Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Also notes on fashion, a Raine town teacher, and a Toledo affidavit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spietz
Switzerland
Germany
J. F. Frank
Memphis
Texas
Atings
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Ciney
F. J. Cheney & Gi
Hall
Rane J. Y
Stop Cropped Ears Dog Breeding Abolition Moves Forward
The English Kennel Club ban on ear cropping for dogs born after March 21, 1895 drives a push by the American Kennel Club to end the brutal practice. Spurs from the Prince of Wales and support from August Belmont signal a shifting tide, with enforcement and penalties discussed as clubs align with English standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Kennel Club
American Kennel Club
New York
Vredenburgh
Toronto Kennel Club
Fleming
United States
Kennel Club
England
Prince of Wales
August Belmont
Society For the Prevention of
Holloway
Debate Over Cropped Dogs In Prize Competition
In the competition for special prizes collectors note difficulty enforcing a rule against Great Danes. Germans have long cropped dogs known as the Great Dane or Ulmer dog. If they exhibit, the rule must be observed since cropped dogs are unsalable here and in England. Breeders may respond by ceasing cropping to fit the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Courtship and Nonsense Ends in Church Union
A bachelor minister named Smith resisted marriage but after friends urged him, he pursued Miss P. He declared he was unmarried and planned to marry. He visited her door, proposed in mock Latin, and after insistence and a few delays, they were married on a set day and lived happily for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Miss P
Anther Reddy
Mr. Smith
Glimpses of World Facts From History and Industry
Glimpses notes early organ use in a church by Pope Vitalian in 670 and the long standing Queen’s Bench in England. It cites 2,500,000 deaths in recent wars, Mississippi convict farms yielding 50,000 yearly, 381 under sixteen per thousand in the U S, 400,000 railway workers in Britain and 121,000 miles of roads, Ohio cities testing public employment bureaus, a Berlin festival drawing notable figures, and Germany’s 300 million income with 113 million spent on army and navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitalian
Court of the Queen's Bench
England
Mississippi
United States
Great Britain
Ohio
Berlin
Germany
Gems of Thought Maxims on Liberty and Duty
A collection of quotations on deception patriotism liberty and duty from South Patriotism Hall Burke and Addison. It notes how true loyalty rests on knowledge of blessings to defend and how wise moderation guides society. The text emphasizes personal virtue as a wall against moral failure and civic discourse shaped by prudent leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Robert Hall
Burke
Various Patent Medicines and Social Notices Verse
A garbled, era voice items list patent medicines with mock testimonials and sales pitches. It mentions Hindercorns, Parker's Ginger Tonic, Mr Wieston's Sooraixe Sracr for teething, and Sir Arthur Sullivan's Lost Chord. It notes orphans placed in Nodaway County and pensions for Huxley’s widow. It ends with Piso's Cure testimonial from Williamsport, 1594.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sullivan
Huxley
Isaac Holdes
Lord Rosebery
Dr. Buggraene
University of Ghent
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cardul
Fruggist
McElree
Andrica
Ita
Sara Bernhardt
Raine
the & FP. CG. A
Offcer Jubliaot
U.S
Pasenger
Cee
Hartford County
Mr. Wieston
Nantucket
Segerler
Billy Sar
Parker
Savas
Chicago
Hindercorns
London
Manson
Nodaway County
B. . Woolley
Atlanta, Ga
Piso
Ratra Entra
Williamsport
Natal Eels
W.N.U. St
Annerlog
ST. Jacobs
Walter Baker & Co
Walter Baker & Co., Limited
Dorchester, Mass
Clairette
N. K. Fairbank Company
ST. Louis
Scott
Scott & Bowne
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