Honest dealing and curious headlines from New York
A kaleidoscope of urban anecdotes in New York cites Rockefeller, a Long Island Railroad porter, a brakeman turned collector, socialistic reading, and a sparrow league. It notes a Hebrew daily paper on Canal Street, harnessing Hell Gate power for electricity, and a hen uncovering buried jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island Railroad
Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Moorestown
N. J
United States
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Canal Street
New York
Hell Gate
Chamberlain’s Remedy Praised By Longtime User
A commercial traveler from Oakland Indian Territory attests Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cures quickly since 1872 and recommends its use before travel. Sale noted at Allen’s Pharmacy and New South Drug Store. Foley’s Honey and Tar touted for chest ailments with prompt relief suggested by H. Key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Nichols
Oakland
Ind
Allen’s Pharmacy
New South Drug Store
Foley
DPD
H. Key
Household tips and local business notes from Monroe
The snippet offers home remedies and craft tips such as a boot-tree method, digestion guidance after meals, popcorn ball recipe with molasses and cocoa butter, and skin care with almond wax. It also gives a method for fixing colored fabrics with alum and soap. It ends with an ad for Monroe Marble and Granite Works touting low prices and available granites from North Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Monroe
East
Monroe Drug Company Weekly Gold Bond Offer
The notice advertises weekly gold bond certificates given away every Monday. Details available at the store. Also promotes fresh ground bone for poultry from M. S. McGuire, West Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Drug Company
M. S. McGuire
West Monroe
Trains Passages Schedule Fragment Cleveland Line
Schedule of trains lists arrivals and departures for east and westbound services with times and stops at various points. The garbled text includes numbers and partial station names, indicating a timetable snippet with morning and evening departures and arrivals across multiple routes.
Capudine Advertises Quick Relief for Headaches Ailments
Capudine cures sick headaches and nerves aches for travelers. It relieves grip stomach troubles and female complaints with liquid effects that start immediately. Sold by druggists. Ad 10.
Socially prominent prisoners head for state penitentiary
Baton Rouge officials face a wave of prominent social figures soon to be imprisoned. New Orleans inmates will receive standard prison fare and attire, with no special pay ward privileges. The Board of Control worries over accommodating these arrivals as the sheriff brings prisoners to the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Board of Control
New Orleans
Orleans Parish
Robert Maloney
Cures for Weak Men Promised Free Receipt via Mail
An advertisement offers a free copy of a purported medical prescription to men with nervous debility and diminished vigor. It claims a physician designed the remedy and promises delivery in a plain sealed envelope to those who write to Mr. A. E. Robinson at 4584 Suck Building, Detroit, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Robinson
Detroit
Mich
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Mr. Rockefeller
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
France
Germany
Switzerland
Tyrol
Sunshine Land
FOX Grocer Co., Ltd
Chamberlain
Ouach TA
NEW Orleans College OF Pharmacy
Philip Asher
Camp Street
Mr. Be
Charles Bragg
Sweetser, Ind
Cardui
Hunt
A. B. Richards Medicine CO
Sherman, Texas
Social
L. la Moreaux
Oo RA Pvt
Dlipttle Rock & Monroe
POO Tod
Oda Eee & Golvos
DBS
Norburgs
Ericits
Wirt
Model Shoe Store
Hays & CO
Props
Monroe, la
GEO. D. Witt Shoe Co., Manufacturers
Lynchburg, Va
T. M. Parker & Co., L’td
Copeland's
W. L. Morris & CO
W. Monroe, la
Moon Grocer CO
W. A. Bozone
S. J. Meek Co.,, Ltd
L. R. Powers
Faulk Bros
J. B. Gordon
Waters Pierce Oil Co
H. H. Gardner
Grayling Lumber Company
Happy Homes
Eby Company
Grand St
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