Gems of World Royalty Describe Orloff and Koh i Noor Diamonds
A fanciful account surveys famed gems including the Orloff and the Koh-i-noor. It recounts legends, ownership battles, and coronation uses from Russia and Austria to France, with vamped histories of theft, sales, and royal display across centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandra
Orloff
Rusale
Europe
Russia
Koh-i-noor
Lfe
India
Garrizon
Pondicherry
Sringeri-motha
Madras
Catherine of Russia
Burt Diel
Grippe cured by Chamberlains Cough Remedy says druggist
F L Hewett of Winfield Indiana recounts a severe grippe in 1896 1899 cured with two bottles of Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He reports it broke up the cold and stopped coughing and claims never to have had grippe since. Other remedies listed include Ballards Horehound Syrup and White's Cream Vermifuge with prices and local pharmacies noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
F. L. Hewett
Winfield, IN
Chamberlain
F. J. Clendenin
E. Helmbeck
Gippe
Cold Relief Advice Promises Quick Cough Ease
A sufferer seeks relief from a severe cold while claiming Allen's Lung Balsam eases coughing after a few doses. The ad promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for earache in children and lists prices and local pharmacies F. J. Clendenin and Battles Pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
The Koh-i-noor Diamond Saga Across Empires
A retrospective on the Koh-i-noor from its seizure by Delhi sultans to its display in Mogul and Afghan courts, through British conquest and recutting in Amsterdam. It traces legends, fortunes, ties to thrones, and later comparisons to other famed stones amid warnings of cold and flu remedies interspersed in the block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Al-ed-din
Delhi
Al-eddin
Nadir Shah
Persia
Mohammed Shah
Nadir
Kundthar
Miraculous Deafness Cure Promised by Horne Clinic
A mother praises Dr J Alvin Horne and staff at the Illinois infirmary in Rock Island for restoring her son’s hearing and speech after years of deafness. The letter urges others with chronic conditions to consult the eminent specialists, noting free consultation and X ray examination for a limited time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Alvin Horne
Illinois Infirmary of
Rock Island
Oscar
Horne
Brightene
John Nelson
17Th Ave
Moline
Mitchell & Lynde Bldg
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Joff
Catherine
Paul
Orloffs
Moscow
Kremlin
Austria
Florence
Medicis
Francis Stephen
Maria Theresa Archduchess
Golcunda
France
Diamenel
Duke of Orleans
Napoleon Bonaparte
Malwa
Regent
LA Grippe
Ballard
Clendenin
B.J. Clendenin
Battles _Pharmacies
Ansterdam
Jagersfenteiy Seush Vufrica
Sog
Buffalo
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren St
New York
CBS
Mott’s
Woronahood
MC ‘T
Sapolio
Wineocardos
Chicago Street
Fort Wayne
Ind
Cardus
Thedford
Toledo
OC. P. Biegler
Shaltancoms Giedhh Company
Chattanooga
Tana
Third Avenue
Ame
Fones & Erickson
Twelfth St
Ana ‘Brandies
Simon Lewis
17Th Street
Third Ave
Tri-Cities
Ixteenth Street
the. Mengel Market
Fifth Avenue
Frank Haynes
MIE A’t S
Friedman's
Hammond
California
Oregon
Los Angeles
San Jose
San Francisco
EL Paso
Colorado and Scenic Line
Davenport
Odes
Canada
Rik
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