Happy Thought in the Night About a Tonic Cure
Mr Jas K Ackley of 165 West Fayette Baltimore suffers neuralgia and slept poorly. A night thought led him to Brown's Iron Bitters and after two bottles and three months his symptoms vanished. He recommends it as the best tonic he ever used for neuralgia.
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Jas. K. Ackley
West Fayette Street
Baltimore
Hood
Toad
E. N. Nightingale
Quiry
Mass
J. Suhloch
Peoria
Bolls
Persian Bread Recalled From Afghanistan Camp Life
A correspondent describes Persian bread made in large flaplike loaves, comparing it to a blacksmiths leather apron in size and toughness. The note recalls breakfast contrasts with earlier leather bread and mentions dignitaries and regional dishes that shaped a travelers meal in Meshed and Sarrakhs.
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Afghanistan
Persia
Maj. Rind
Commissariat
Khorasan
Meshed
Ali Mardan Khan
Sarrakhs
Dover
England
Beecher Speaks on Hard Times in Richmond
In 1877 Rev. Henry Ward Beecher lectured to a crowded Richmond theater audience. He reflected on public sentiment, recalled past visits, and urged national unity and equality, receiving strong applause from both men and women.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Richmond
Beecher
Stable
Carrington
Cleveland
Mr. Beecher
Jlhimond
An Art in Smoking and Patented Cures Advertised
A collage of anecdotes on cigars and mood while smoking, followed by ad blurbs for Cole’s Carbolic salve and a long list of patent medicines and tonics. The piece blends humorous cigarette tales with testimonials and hotel ads, medical cures, and household goods pitched to readers.
Water Fueled Blasting Technique Expands Mining Impact
The Alta California describes water assisted blasting where a thin tube filled with water is placed in the bore hole beside the power cartridge. Upon detonation the tube bursts, the water and steam increase explosive effect, loosen more material with less explosive, and help absorb smoke and gases.
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Europe
Alta California
Glass Building Rises in Chicago by Boston Investor
A Boston man is erecting a glass heavy office building in Chicago with walls of plate glass and minimal other materials. The design aims to maximize usable space, expecting 75 percent of the area to be open, far exceeding typical buildings which yield only 42 to 54 percent. The structure will feature about 370 linear feet of glass walls.
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Elleri
Uncle Sam
Chicago
Boston
Boston Transcript
Red Star Cough Cure Deemed Risky For Children
The Brookyln Board of Health chemist Otto Grothe reports a newly discovered Red Star Cough Cure marketed as purely vegetable may be harmful to children. He warns morphia and opium preparations are used for cold remedies and mothers should be cautious.
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Boston
Mass
Brooklyn Board of Health
Otto Grothe
University of Kiel
Germany
Dr Pierce cures for women and cures for diseases in old ads
A string of medical advertisement blurbs touts Dr Pierce and his Favorite Prescription for women’s weaknesses with claims of cures and price drops. It references tonics, tonics and brood of elixirs, plus cures for colds fevers coughs and dyspepsia.
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Dr. Pierce
Mustang Liniment Claims Soothing for Humans and Beasts
All sorts of hurts and many sorts of airs of man and beast need a cooling lotion. Mustang Liniment.
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Mark
Charles A. Vogeler
Ewe Poms Fandl
RSA
Prickly Ash Bitters CO
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Fron
Bitters CO
Jonathan
Dee Ewes
Conte Russbier
Beckman St
New Hew York
Philadelphia Times
Mas. T. Mccarntty
Richland Center
Wis
Cole
Drugelate
Burke
Caswel
Hazzarpa Co
New York
Caswelu
Hazanay & Co
Faith
H. W. Shaw
New York City
Central Depot
Bugesse
Grand Union Hotel
Annie Wolf
Emily
Alexander Vixurionath Komaroff
Ely
Ely Bros
Owego
N.Y
A. G. Chase
M. D
Millwell
Kansas
V. G. Babbage
Hardinsburg
Bright
Hunt
General Whoopenkoff
Jaque
Prince of Wales
Main Street
Buffalo
Mary Walker
Senator Edmunds
Crses
Prince and Princess of Wales
London
Irelacd
Ferdinand Ward
Teller
Generil Garland
St. John
South America
Josefh T. Inman
Station LD
West Virginia
Wheeling
Charleston
Washington
Higgins
Allen
Ord
P. Alen, Drugelet
St. Paul
Minn
Japan
Parsons Out West
C.J. Hood & CO. Apothecaries
Lowell
Mags
Cpiusa
Dn.j. Sreeugss
Lebvenon
Lito
H. H. Warner & CO
Rochester
Rochester, W. Y
Francis Gilliat
Arlington, VI
Warner
Rochester, N. Y
Spencer Meenheele
Gowen
Mich
Umuly
Abe Sv
de Stadles
Ads. A . Srk
Omaha
Glvadorras
P.O. Addrbe
T. A. Slocum
Pearl S
Ard Doper
Gen. Sherman
Bailey & Kenedy
R. U
Lorillard
FEDEC
Horse Rev
Hreshers
Aultman & Tayior Co
Mansfeld
Ohio
Queen City
Sampis
Iin
Cincinnati Suspender Co
Cincinnati
Iryant Business
Joseph, Mo
A. Coon
Aleton
Cavira Lerry
Atock
A.J. Gustin &O
Jincoln
Neb
Valentine Bros
Janesville
Sowe
A. J. Towe
Hoston
Ee Barnes
Chambers, Bering, Quinlan Co., Exclusive Manufactu
Rers
Decatur
Illinois
Chambers, Bering, Quinlan CO
Decatur, Ills
Elkhart
MFG CO
Hale
Sth
Finea
PRATT
Sec
Pere MeOer
Jean Civiala
Fey Ted LE
Enidorernmente
Belf
P. C. Lallou
Monktya
KH. N. Clark
Hero
Eldney-Worthas
C. M. Summertin
Sun Ii
Wells, Richardson & CO
Burlington
Lydia E. Pinkham
THE
Clarke Drug Co
Sole Wholeraie Eats
Seaford
U.S. Coast Survey
U.S. Naval Observatory
Sding Jewelers
Aeho Cive
Great Ohio
Loomis & Ryma
Tiffin
Ohic
Leny
Ain
Cotebon
Haeent
Ali Kuneveter
Eaad FC
Beime
Ewine Heriberts
Ote
Rusiness College
A. L. Wyman
Nathanas Business College
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