When the Lamp is Lit and the Children are in Bed
A weary mother darns hose by lamplight then succumbs to nerve strain from womanly disease. The piece promotes Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription and Pellets, citing cures from thousands of women and urging faithful use for restoration of health and improved maternity strength. Dates, places, and testimonials from Mrs Elmer D Shearer and E Bender are included to bolster efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Elmer D Shearer
Mounthope
Lancaster Co
Nature
Puper
E. & Bender
Keene, Coshocton Co
Ohio
Ir Pierce
Nalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute
R V Bierce
Buffalo
N V
Wine of Cardus touted by Shakespearian Club leader
A testimonial from Miss Fay Lee of Kansas City praises Wine of Cardus as a health aid for various pains and female ailments. The letter claims the product strengthened nerves, reduced headaches and abdominal pains, and restored vitality, urging readers to seek advice from a medical company representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fay Lee
The
Shakespearian Club
Kansas City
Simplon Tunnel Project Amid Alpine Expansion
The Simplon tunnel aims to be the longest in the world at 12 miles with a twin single track design. Construction began August 15 1898 and targets a five year single track completion costing about 14 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simplon
Alps
Simpson
Simpson Pass
Europe
Napoleon
Brigue
Brique
Lausanne
Iselle
Septimius Severin
Vedre Valles
Ville of
Val PY
Ossela
Kaspar Stochalper
Ocoatdo
Tommen
Stephany
Nuestra Playgarien
Thard
Arlberg
Uules
Jeunes Mont Cenis
St Gothard
Tass
Hingue
Inedle
Domo Possohr Cofcides
Voeeda
Poveria
Agraan
Jones Tunnel
Leo
Owas
Crowes
H G Archer
Botanic Blood Balm Said to Cure Blood Poison and Ulcers
Advert describes Botanic Blood Balm curing blood poisons, ulcers, carbuncles, pimples, and scrofula. Claims a reader with scalp sores, bone pains, and itching found relief and renewed skin health. Free sample offer and medical advice via Hawthorne Pharmacy, Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krotert
Maxey
Willams
Ferry Dayis Painkiller Ad Claims Longevity
The advertisement touts a long track record claiming Painkiller has cured millions for over fifty years and warns buyers to beware of imitations, asserting a single genuine product named Ferry Dayis.
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Local Resident
Mrs. B. A. Wolstencroft of 1626 8d avenue testifies she lived 30 years in Moline and urges women suffering from backache to use Dean's Kidney Pills, claiming relief and offering minutes of her experience. For sale by all dealers, 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
A. Wolstencroft
8D Avenue
Dean
Clendenin
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan’s
Marvelous Elixir of Life Discovered by Doctor-Scientist
A Fort Wayne doctor claims to have found a universal elixir of life that cures all known diseases. The free remedy is mailed to any requester who sends name and address, with testimonials of rapid cures for rheumatism neuralgia and many ailments. The announcement, from 2118 First National Bank Building, invites sufferers to try the miraculous potion at no risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mai
First National Bank Building
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Cardus
North Seventh Street
Kangas
Kansas
Vardar
Andininen
Ita
Nore
al Peedtson
Viera
Aedhay
Simplon Pass
Simplon Tunnel
Rhone
Brigve
Nmiege
Stalden
Monte Leone
Ossola
Revsla
Simplon Road
James Wiliam Kidd
Haltes Building
Fort Wayne
Ind
James William Kidd
Rocky Mountain
Madisen Medicine Co
Madison
Wis
Financial
Peps: Savings Bank
J.T. Browning
P. H. Wessel
J. S. Gillmore
Cashier Co
W. Lundahl
Ass't Cashier
C. H. Deere
J. T. Browning
A. A. Crampton
J. W. Good
C. R. Ainsworth
P. H. Wescol
W. A. Rosenfield
G. H. Lohrbeck
George Stephens
P. C. Simmon
Thos. M. Sechler
First National Bank
34 Avenue
S. Wright
R. Ainsworth
O. F Anderson
Cashier Directorsa
C R. Ainsworth
Geo. H. Edwards
A. Wright
H .A. Ainsworth
W. H. Adama
Geo. W. Wood
C. P. Skinner
J. G. Skinner
Moline National Bank Building
15Th Street
3D Avenue
Jens Lorenzen Ay
Chas. N. Voss
R Andresen
Ed Kaufmann
H. H. Andresen_ i
Jens Lorenzen
F. G. Clausen
T. A. Murphy
Ren. H. Griggs
Paula Roddewig
Lischer
H. O. Seliffert
Chas. N. Voes
Moline, Ill
F G Allen
H A. Ainsworth
Sol Hirsch
Banking House
Hirst National Bank
J M Gould
J T Browning
J 8. Gillmore
C. HA Deere
London
Guttenburg
Copenhagen
Hamburg
Bremen
Tri-Sity
Davenport
Hank
Watters
Depot
Union Tea
Emery Dairy
Emery
Emery’s
E. E. Mangold
23Rd Street
Rock Island
Mlinels
McMann
Gini
14Th St
7Th Ave
Rock Ioana
P. O. Box
DR. Ostrom
le Hoves
Illinois Theatre
Rook Islam
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