Prudent Man Sets His House in Order
A fragment advises thorough renovation of personal systems through pure blood and strict routine. It urges careful attention to the body as a house and promotes regular, early actions for health using a claimed blood purifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Frank
Petersburg
Ind
Palmer House
India
Trichenoplis
Murshidabad
Ganges
Peru
Mr. Frank
Marshall Field
Wiffany
Molly Dorahue joins Ladies Home Journal as new Dooley linked character
Finley P. Dunne the author of Mr Dooley will create Molly Dorahue a nineteen year old Chicago social aspirant living across from Mr Dooley in the Ladies Home Journal this fall. Her father works in a mill while her mother and brother support her push for women clubs golf and high society wit. Mr Dooley remains a constant family friend and advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Doules
Mr. Doo-ley
Finley P. Dunne
Ladies Home Journal
Molly Dorahue
Mr. Dooley
Molly
Chicago
Why Men Do Not Go to Church Sparks Banquet Clash
Rev. Cortland Myers sparked a mutual dig with Gen. Horace Porter at a Washington’s birthday banquet in New York after a speech ran an hour over the 15 minute limit. Porter quipped that Brooklyn worshippers explain Brooklyn neglect of churches, while Myers defended lengthy sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortland Myers
New York
Horace Porter
Brooklyn
Porter
John M Smyth Co Emphasizes Catalogue Trust And Black Ink Offers
An extensive Chicago ad feature extols the John M Smyth Co at 150 to 166 West Madison Street for three decades of public trust and a vast illustrated catalogue. It highlights the firm’s garment samples, household goods, and a Red Cross starch promotion with free Shakespeare pictures and calendars, while interjecting miscellaneous social quips and product pitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thasé
John M. Smyth Co
West
Madison Street
Chicago
Ulster
John M. Smyth Company
RED Cross
AH Grocers
J. ©. Mubinger
Wooing by a Lovelorn Scholar in a Small Town
A Wichita Eagle comic vignette shows a young man professing love to a schoolmistress, proposing marriage despite mock scientific hurdles. He boasts a fair bank balance as he declares he would follow her anywhere, even to Australia or the North Pole, while she wittily applies geography and physics to the romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Earth
Minerva
Nature
Australia
North Pole
Thera
Wichita Eagle
Foot-Ease cure ad and stray humor snippets
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder as the cure for swollen burning feet and bunions with a 25 cent price and mail sample offer. The rest includes brief quips on worry, insanity, and a comic dialogue about a widow and a suitor, reflecting lighthearted newspaper filler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
leHoy
LeRoy, N. Y
PRACTICAL HELP FOR SUFFERING WOMEN
Letters extol Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments. Testimonials from Mrs M A B et Ta and others claim significant health improvements after using the remedy, urging others to seek Mrs Pinkham’s advice and medicine. Correctionville and Campbellsburg readers share positive experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Hall
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Toledo
Cheney
Atta
Weat & Truox
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Walding
Killuan
Ayers
Buckingham
Lanta Fe Kavarsian
Roston
Mass
Farmers’ National Congress
Boston
Cincinnati
Ohio
National Convention
The
Christian Church
Austin
Texas
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Dallas
Baltimore and Ohio South Western
Parkersburg
East St. Louis
St. Louis
Hfe
W. L. Douglas
Wade
Gervane
Vouglan
Ted
Eiza
Widih
SRE
Douglas Shoe
Gio Binet
Ars
Capt
O'Farrell
New York Avenue
Washington, D.C
Candy Cathartig
Zireren Co
Treat &69
New York City
Nipps
Witticus
Gripps
Madkin
BROWN
Tiso
George W. Lotz
Fabucher
Frypnev
Sull Uy
A. P
Decator
Beefy
Lutcher
Ruarantea
OUR
Mammoth
Pommel Sue Slicker
J. Tower
Barstow
Ec Ns
Y C. J. Moffett
Jos
Key
MLD
Amderaan
Thompson
W. Ne
U. Dallas
Wits U. Dad
Western Newspaper Union
van Vleet
Mangfield Devo CO
Mangfield Drg CO
Memphig, Tenn
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