Oats and Hens and the President's Drives
A mixed compilation notes an old poultry keeper's method of preparing oats with bones and vegetable scraps as a cheap nutrition for hens, and reports on President McKinley's daily carriage rides with a brief World’s Washington dispatch. It includes humorous quotes about train passengers and a plug for Simmons Squaw Wine Wine or Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be. B. Greer
Texas
Kansas City Journal
White House
Rs. McKinley
Messener
New York World
Washington
Cleveland
Prevent Pneumonia With Chamberlains Cough Remedy
An advertisement asserts pneumonia often follows cold or grippe but rarely after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy during epidemics. It claims the remedy counteracts cold or grippe progression, promotes healing of bad colds and grippe, and is available from F C Savage with a guarantee. It also mentions Mall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills in support notices and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
F. C. Savage
Mall
P. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
West & Traux
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
St. Joseph
Ogee
Wwe
GersTie
Den
Colmesneil
L. Gerstle & CO
Chattanooga
T Tenn
Before the Wedding A Lively Gossip Column Fragment
A string of humorous vignettes and ads from a late 19th or early 20th century page. Jokes about engagements, wedding plans, and possible elopements alongside tonic and patent medicine pitches. Humorous dialogue bits include a hypothetical marriage debate and a quip about family pressure. Also mentions Hunt’s Lightning Oil and Simmons Liver Medicine with punning sales lines.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Simmon
Ise Simmons
M. A. Monsiever
Jove
Miss Brown
Punch
Ethel
George
Hunt
Jackson Drug Co
Uptown
Westside
Sixth Avenue
N. Y. World
St. Vitus
N. Y
Chicago Post
Simmons Squaw
Ay Gerstle
Bridge
Ala
Gilliland
Genstle
E. Chandler
Gin
Ark
General Merchandise
Mena
R. S. Allen
Hudgins Block
de Queen St
Mena, Ark
Bugs
W. I. Boyer
Pickering Avenue
Staple Groceries
C. F. Knight
Honert Avenue
B. H. Christy
Mena Street
Janssen Ave
the Mutual Life Insurance Co
New York
Mutual Life
Hotel National
City
R. W. Andrews
Kine
S. B. Kirby
Little Rock, Arkansas
J.J. Mershon
The
John K. Shinn
Welebleiels
Stevens Rifles
Stevens
J Stevens Arms and Tool Co
Chicopee Falls
Mass
N. B. Barden
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