Peruna Cited For Restoring strength amid illness
A reader from De Graff Ohio reports long internal catarrh and weakness eased after using Peruna. She says two bottles revived her energy and helped her walk again, noting friends did not expect recovery. Another testimonial from Esther M Milner credits four bottles with curing chronic headache and enabling her to resume housework.
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Petersburg
Ils
Peruna
Perulia
Esther M.milner
de. Graff
Ohio
Aluminium the Wonder Metal Promises Medical Use
An unknown benefactor introduces aluminium once a laboratory curiosity. In 1886 Charles Martin Ball, a 22 year old, discovered a cheap method to produce it. The article notes aluminium cost rivaled silver and mentions a Doctor Hall who died last month. It praises aluminium as valuable and dependable for medicine, claiming forty years of satisfaction and offering a cough remedy without opiates sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles “Martin
Hall
Hisory
Card of Thanks Published in Pentwater News
A brief thank you note appears in the Pentwater News thanking friends and lodge members for staying away and allowing Mrs. Downey to rest. The message credits Mr. and Mrs. H Downey and others for their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downey
Rand
H.’Downing
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Local Ad Letter
A damaged column promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a proven remedy for childhood kidney weakness. It cites a local resident Mrs Means of 8027 N Central St Paris DL praising the medicine for her family and calls for continued faith in the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Central Sty
Paris
Dean’s
Doan
Southers claims lasting cure for kidney pills remedy
Years ago Je L Southers of Eau Claire Wisconsin wrote about a remedy for kidney ills. He asserts that after many years he has never had return of headaches backaches sleepless nights and rheumatic pains. The advertisement states the pills relieve rheumatism backache stiff joints and kidney bladder ailments and are sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southers
Eau _ Claire
Wis
New York and small towns in moral contrast debated
Rev Billy Sunday questions New York's morality as Marguerite Moore Marshall quotes Dr Hall. Hall argues New York's charity and reform efforts surpass small towns, blaming gossip and hypocrisy in small towns while praising New York's work for humanity and the kingdom of heaven on Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Billy
Vel Marguerite Moores
Marshall
Gotham
Oliver Hall
Fed
Universalist
Ehurch
Halil
Ida’ Billy
Dr. Hall
Carnegie Hall
New
York
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
New. York
America
Paris
Final settlement notice for Ellen Jane Taylor estate in Illinois
Notice of final settlement in Clark County Illinois. Administrator Charles Me Bubeck will present final report to the county court at Marshall on March 1 1915 and asks to be discharged from duties. Creditors distributees may appear or resist. Davison attorney.
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Miinois
Clark
Ellen
Jane
Taylor
Clark County
Marshall
Minois
Sarah E. Carter
Sarah &. Carter
Illinois
Affidavits tie Patmont to church arson and kidnappings
Affidavits from Elsie Nu ec and her brother, filed in Chicago, link Patmont to an April 1913 church fire at the Church of Christ chapel in Newark and to two kidnappings. They recount Patmont’s life, a divorce, alleged plots with a Russian associate, and attempts to extort and mislead investigators as he vanished from Westville and resurfaced in Chicago and Milwaukee.
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Louis
Newark
N. J
Patmont
Church of Christ
Westville
Patment
Patmiont
Gottfried ‘Patmont
Howell Avenue
Milwaukee
Boise City
Idaho
York
Martha
Giottfried
August Patmont
Richmond
Amy
Detroit
Chicago
Carrie Hees
Dearborn Street
George
Nuse
Madison, Wis
Court dispute over settlement and alleged blackmail
The document describes a man seeking money supposedly for the children and arranging a lawyer visit. Patmont received $500 after signing a release and keeping the funds. The narrator asserts the divorce suit was a blackmail attempt to extort $600 from the Madison man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patmont
Bister
Madison
Rockefeller Philanthropy Defended in Testimony on Foundations
John D. Rockefeller Jr testified that his father gave about a quarter of a billion dollars to foundations and institutions such as the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, General Education Board, Rockefeller Foundation, and the University of Chicago. He noted these gifts funded medical research and social progress, including a cure for cerebro spinal meningitis that cut deaths from 75 to 26 percent.
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King
John D. Rockefeller Jr
United States Commission On ‘Industrial, Relations
Rockefeller Institute
General Education Board
Rockefeller Foundation
University of Chicago
Rockefeller
Walsh
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Née
Ain ‘Anl
América
Westfield News Briefs Include Birthdays and Local Purchases
Mrs Thomas Longbothan of St Paul is visiting her sister Mrs L R Beavers. Co E Reinoehl of Robinson visited relatives here. Friends surprised Mrs C Vanscoyk on her fifty fifth birthday. M L Briscoe bought the old John B Briscoe homestead near town. Mr and Mrs Charles Davis of Elk Hart Ind were guests of N R Bennett and George Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
Thomas Longbothan
St. Paul
Heber Briscoe
John B. Briscoe
Charles Davis
Elkhart
Ind
N. R. Bennett
George Collins
Gladys
The Texas Wonder Cure for Kidney and Bladder Troubles
Advertisement for The Texas Wonder claim cures for kidney and bladder issues in men women and children. Promises regulation of bladder troubles and relief from rheumatism and other irregularities. Sold by druggists or mailed for $1.00 with testimonials available. Dr EB Wis Hail Saint Louis Missouri.
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EB. Wis
Saint Louis
Evolution of writing tools from quills to steel pens
The article recalls the shift from quill pens to steel pens in the past. It notes the czarist era reliance on a dedicated pen cutter, a constant need for fresh quills, and Alexander’s habit of not reusing pens. It also mentions Sir Walter Gilbert’s recollections of better writing implements and poorer paper seventy years ago.
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Other I
Russia
Alexander
Sir Walter Gilbert
Hite
Children Coughs and Colds Brings Relief Promising
An authentic old ad shows Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey claimed to ease children's coughs and colds quickly and prevent worsening. The copy also lists other patent medicines and a local soil gold assay near Pontiac, with farmers excited by the discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Bidblon
Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Clark County Illinois
Randolph Ferris administrator of John Williamson's estate announces a public sale of real estate in Clark County Illinois. The sale occurs February 13 1915 at the east door of the Marshall courthouse with payment terms 50 cash and 50 deferred after six months at seven percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Illinois
Randolph Ferris
John Williamson
Marshall
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Prainbissr
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Pontiac
Edward
Pearce
Adur
Graham & Snavely
Attys
Randolph’ Ferris
Admi
Wr “Hollenbeck
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Marshall State. Bank
Sire
Bubeck & Gallagher Funeral Directors
Commercial University
Térré-Haute
Indiana
School
Rive
Stg Akers
Nel
the Dulaney
Harry B. Dulaney
B. Bryan
Cashier
J. R. Burnett
V.P
Frank Wreenourh
J-R.burnett Rankse
E. M. Duncan Haery
Www
B. Scholfield
Edwin” Booth
Europe
Orient
H. M. Dewey
Mars
All Newadealera
Mnec Co
Brosdnar
NEW Nork
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