East and West mingle in New York society tale
A portrait of Col Payne and his nephews linking Ohio origins to New York Fifth Avenue. Wealth, marriage unions, and social ascendancy are traced through the Whitney Hay and Stone families, with mentions of Tarkington and Beveridge in a westward influence narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Payne
Yale College
Col Payne
Ohio
H. B. Payne
Flora
William ‘Ci Whitney
Pauline Whitney
Pagets
England
Gertrude Vanderbilt
Fifth Avenue
Golke
Payne Whitney
Bren Hay
Col. Payne
Whitney
Harry Payne Whitney
Paynes
Hays
Hay
Delbert Stone
Cleveland
Adelbert Stone Hay
United States
Pretoria
New Haven
Stones
New York
Mr. Stone
Adelbert Hay
Stillman
Standard Oil Bank
Mr. Fletcher
Vanderbilt
Standard Oil Group
Steel
Fifth Avenue Highlands
Carnegie
Leeds
Pittsburg
Morgans
Connecticut
Wilsons
Georgia
Belmonts
Germany
Gerrys
Massachusetts
Mr. Tarkington
Abraham Lincoln
Tarkington
Phillips
Senator Beveridge
Leslie M. Shaw
Assay Office
Wall Street
Littleman
Mortel
Remedy Ads and Patent Cure Pitches in One Fragment
Fragmented ad text touts Allen's Lung Balsam for colds and cough relief, Ely's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh, and Burdock Blood Bitters for vitality. It promotes Doan's and Pine Syrup, listing prices and street addresses, with scattered endorsements and product claims.
Cough remedies touted as pneumonia preventatives
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent pneumonia from colds and la grip. It claims the remedy cures cold or la grip quickly and is safe and pleasant to take, with sale through local pharmacies. It also promotes Tabler's Butterfly Pile Ointment for piles and Ballard's Horehound cough suppressant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
F. J. Clendenin
E. Helmbeck
FF. J. Clendenin and
Ballard’s
Horekround
New Yorkers and Native Dwellers Shift in Population
A historical look at New York population trends shows births barely surpass deaths by 7 000 annually while net in-migration from outside sustains growth. Immigration reshapes neighborhoods as old elites depart and newly arrived groups settle, influencing shops like Lord & Taylor and the East Side. The piece notes Six Nations petitions, Mohawks, and name hints such as Pierce among Carlisle's players, with a brief ad for Chamberlain's tablets at Wisconsin drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Newport
Great House of Lord & Taylor
Castle Garden
Ellis Island
Germany
Berlin
Vienna
Iroquois Six Nations
Congress
Six Nations
American
Canada
Mississippi Valley
St. Regis
Scan-ado-ah
Pierce
Carlisle
Farmer
Green
Gibson
Thomas
Owen Langdon
Earache Remedy Mentioned With Cotton and Liniment
A fragment describes children using a piece of cotton soaked with Sallard's Snow Liniment to treat earache, placing it in the ear and noting quick relief. The text ends with an unfinished price reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatur
Beet the Primine Bax and Laxative CEPA Remedy
A garbled line suggests a medical remedy mention with phrases resembling laxative CEPA and a product name Bax. The readable bits hint at a health product discussion but no clear event, date, or person is identifiable.
Deaf boy cured by Dr Horne at Inneis infirmary
A mother describes her deaf and mute son's dramatic recovery after one month of treatment by Dr J Alvin Horne and staff at the Inneis infirmary on Rock Island Road. She says the boy now hears conversations normally and is regaining speech, urging others with chronic diseases to seek treatment. Mrs John Nelson of Moline endorses the specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Alvin Horne
Inneis Infirmary
Rock Island Road
Horne
Rock Island
Also Mentioned on This Page
East
Mire. Payne “White
Helen Waren
New Yorker
Allen
Ely
Ely.Bros
Warren St
Ein “Burdock
Sordip
Thomsan
Alta
Norway
C. H. VanDeusen
Kilbourn
Wis
B. J
J. Aisvin Horne
Mitchell & Lynde Bidg
F. J. CT .Endenin
Vruggist
Yenue
Simon Lewis
17Th Street
Third Ave
Fones & Erickson
Twelfth St
Moline
Louis H. Rieck
Harrison Street
Davenport
Iowa
Northwest
America
North Dakota Bulletin
Mil River Valley
Mont. Bourletin Flawmoad County
Cascade County
Colville Reservation
Wash
Boljet
Stevens County
Washington
Wenatchee Valley
Boston
Oon Park
Detroit
Ookis
F.1. Whitney
Gen. Pass, & Ticket Ag’t
GT. Paul
Minn
Milwaukee
Winconaln
Des Moines
ST Paul
Robert St. Micellot Avenue
Max Bass
Gen’l Immigration Ag
Clark St
Chicago, Ill
Chicago
Regatar
Montana
Utah
California
Wyoming
Idaho
C. B. & Q. Depot
Tri-Cities
Oregon
Los Angeles
San Jobo
San Francisco
EL Paso
Colorado and Scenic Line
Moling
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