Advertisements and Society Notes Amid City Visitors
The column lists numerous social calls and visits with names such as Miss May Bosley, Miss Emma Brooks, Mrs. d Arcambra, Mrs. J. Sweat, Miss Nellie Risaly, and others visiting relatives or traveling to events like the World’s Fair. It also promotes Pyramid Pile Cure, Bacon’s Celery King, Otto's Cure, and Connor's Kidney & Backache Tea with sales pitches and agent details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Seabolt
Ann Alor
A. Bennett, Jr
May Bosley
Boston
Emma Brooks
Lansing
Mra. d'Arcambra
Detroit
Mra. C. B
Mabel Spicer
Plyns
I’. A. Stuart
Carrie Rowley
Timon
Ohio
Belle Cathcart
Windsor
Chathan
Bacon
M. B. Powell
Government Death Traps Warn of Washington Buildings
A harsh feature on unsafe government structures in Washington cites the old Lord's Theater shell and calls out hazards at the Printing Office, the Treasury and War Department buildings, and the Post Office. The piece notes crumbling walls, heavy machinery, and crowding, urging action to prevent collapse and protect workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lord's Theater
Congress
Bing
Acconomedict
Irom
Winder
Trewary
War Departments
Oll Fords Wheater
Tixwalla
Webb
USA
Neti
Ttik
Be Ereo
Bailditz
Anke Simith
Mata
Wadeel Atv
Japanens an Finthern Bathing Customs and Odd Notices
A jumble of random notes describes Japanese bath habits in Tokin with high temperatures, 110 degrees Fahrenheit, many baths, and daily bathing. It also reports a Brooklyn dog owner named John Grattan who cut off a dog’s tail, leading to prison. The passage praises Kellor's Colinthian tonic as a universal remedy for numerous ailments and urges readers to visit Cathat Wyde's drug store for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathe
John Grattan
Brooklyn
John
Gritian
Kelloer
Wyde
Ublg
Pyramid Cure Adverts and Pain Relief Claims From Early Catalog
A fragmentary newspaper ad удив describes Pyramid Pl pile cure claims and various tonics. It touts painless cures for piles and other ailments, with testimonials from Mary G. Pyler and E. O'Brief, plus mentions of Colombian Oil and household remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary G
Pyler
Lepprier
Pyramid
Sinea
Rork Bluffs
Neb
Nave
Pilex
Cire
Samuel Pitcher
Castoria
Debated Patent Tonic Claims Cure Alcoholism
A damaged 19th century advertisement touts a “cure” for drinking by claiming a patent tonic named Golden Sepecific Co offers a guaranteed cure. It promises elimination of liquor cravings and references a 48 page book of particulars, with incomplete and dubious linguistic phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inkermena
Jess
Acheay Golden Sefcipic CO
Cincinnati
Chin
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Valera
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Robt. Schely
Swaynu & Son
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Cuber
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U.S
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Rudge
England
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Bernard
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Montreal
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We T. Drake
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Latia
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Jindes
M. Parsons
Mientean
David
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Maksstall
Michigan
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Mn. C. Brawley's
Green Sk
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C. A. Kilborn
Arasa
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Chicago
Ita. T
Sala
Groone
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A. Owen
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