Traveling bishop sells a mighty house of samples
Right Rev Thomas Underwood Dudley of Kentucky tells a story aboard a train. A drummer asks what house he represents and the bishop replies the house of God using his large valise of clerical vestments as proof. The drummer concedes the line is full indeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Underwood Dudley
Kentucky
Episcopal Church
Shillito
Cinccinnati
Marshal Field
A. T. Stewart
House of God
New York Tribune
Dodd’s Kidney Pills Help Sonoma Man After Rheumatic Pain
Delos Hutchins of Sonoma Michigan recalls long rheumatic pain from injuries in Louisiana. After trying Dodd's Kidney Pills on the advice of local druggist Fred Parker, Hutchins saw relief emerge after four boxes with back and limb pains subsiding and improved mobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonoma
Mich
Delos Hutchins
Dodd
Hutchins
Louisiana
Fred Parker
Mr. Parker
Mr. Hutchins
Mr. Stutchins
All Women Weave Control Over Husbands Revealed
Fragmentary line suggests a claim about women managing husbands. The terse note references wives and gender relations, implying social dynamics without clear context or names. The source presents an unclear, possibly opinionated remark rather than a report of events.
Reed on Castoria Justice sustains Fletcher in Castoria suit
Vice Chancellor Reed in Trenton New Jersey grants an injunction for The Centaur Company against C W Link Drug Company over counterfeit Castoria packaging. He notes the persistent mimicry of bottle size and labels to mislead buyers and requires new fields for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Charles H. Fletcher
Charles HL. Fletcher
C. W. Link Drug Company
Philadelphia Inquirer
Frank J. Cheney Firm Offers Reward for Catarrh Cure
In Toledo Ohio a sworn statement by Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney & Co declares the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The affidavit notes the remedy is taken internally and affects the blood and mucous surfaces. Also promotes Hall’s Family Pills and credits druggists Bold Ty. A local woman is mentioned in an unrelated line about buying goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
A. Ty
A. W. Gleason
L.I. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Th. Halls
Cure for cancer promised by Dr B F Bye
Painless remedy claimed to cure cancer at home by simply anointing with oils. Book promotes instant pain relief, destruction of cancer microbes, and recovery, with thousands cured in three years. Casual note urges sending to someone suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BD. F. Bye
Baimy Otis
B. F. Bye
P.O. Box
Indianapolis
Chronic Constipation Cure Disclosed in Candy Cathartic
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a cure for chronic constipation with genuine tablets stamped C C C. It claims guaranteed relief and warns the product is never sold in bulk. The line suggests humorous social satire about men who lecture but cannot act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.C.C
Controversy Between Women Sparks Grocery Package Debate
A public dispute between two women over a grocery package case draws local attention to a controversy with arguments on both sides.
Treasury Coin Toll Reveals Copper Habits and Hoards
The piece details the annual cents and nickels in circulation, mint operations at Philadelphia, and regional consumption by states. It notes high loss to melting, counterfeit detection by women counters, and the fate of worn or foreign coins, with the cent as a business barometer and notes on production totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Philadelphia
Treasury
New York State
Uhnois
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
California
South
Nevada
Wyoming
Arizona
Washington
New York
Bureau of the
Secret Service
U. S
United States
Chicago Tribune
English universities and private means in education debate
The article contrasts British and American views on private funds in higher education. It cites Oxford undergraduates on Rhodes scholarships living leanly during term time and relying on private means during vacations, while noting the social and military implications of wealth in Britain. It quotes Froude on English education shaping gentlemanly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Fulm
Oxford
Christ Church
Bolingbroke
Inferno Club Forms Among Statemen For Hair Raising Tales
Senator Depew and Senator Burrows lead a daily noon meeting of the Inferno Club in a restaurant. Members share dramatic blood and thunder stories about atrocities by American soldiers in the Philippine debate. Depew recounts a railroad robbery murder suicide and wreck with mass casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depew
Burrows
Parrot Storytelling Feat Amuses Dinner Guests
At a small gathering Marshall Wilder told fifty parrot stories in a row without flinching. The oddest tale recalled a parrot escape that led to a tree and a failed capture. An Irishman named Pat offered a dollar for the bird and prompted a chaotic, laughter filled exchange as the crowd tried to help.
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Marshall P. Wilder
Pat
Sunday School Lesson on Worshiping the Golden Calf
The article explores Exodus chapters on Israels lapse into idolatry with Aaron shaping a golden calf from Israelite earrings. Moses pleads for the people, then returns with the law. the incident prompts warnings about formal worship and the duties of true faith and intercession.
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Israels
Moses
Aeron
Apis
Osiris
Aaron
Ife
Consistency in Scotland Revealed by American Visitor
J Fred Burns of St Louis recounts a Scottish country visit in which a pious landlady refuses Sabbath driving but serves whisky to all, including the minister, illustrating cultural contrasts and humor. The tale, sourced to the New York Tribune, contrasts propriety with practical indulgence in rural Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
J. Fred Burns
St. Louis
Grand Hotel
New York Tribune
Notre Dame University Ad Exalts West Education
Notre Dame University in Notre Dame Indiana advertises free catalogues and details on courses terms and preparatory school. The Commercial Course aims at business training in one or two years and St Edward's Hall serves boys under thirteen with strong classes and thorough instruction. Fifty eight years of active work solidifies its national renown.
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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Indiana
Ossay
Conners
TCS
Morrissey
Notre Dame University
West
Ail
A Sanitorium Claim for Cure of Cancer by Oils
An advertisement extols simple oils as a safe cure for many cancer forms and other ailments, rejecting surgery and burns. It promises a free book from Dr. B. F. Bye of Indianapolis and urges sending it to a suffering person. The plain note adds a closing quip about wealth from trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Bye
Indianapolis
Ind
Allen's Foot Age Powder for foot comfort
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn? Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot Age powder. It makes light or new shoes feel easy and promises to cure corns bunions swollen feet and sweating feet. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores. Free samples sent by mail from Allen S Olmsted LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N.Y
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad at Leading Grocers
An advertisement promoting Red Cross Ball Blue sold at leading grocers for five cents, touting its quality and urging purchases. It also includes a line about mining stock investments directed to Dan P. Bagnell & Co. in Spokane, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Dan P. Bagnell & Co
Spokane, Wash
Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Mother for Childbirth Hope
A testimonial from Mrs J H Haserna of Chicago credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing childbirth and improving health after birth. The letter urges expectant mothers to seek free guidance from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts, while warning that $5000 forfeit challenges authenticity.
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Mrs. Procwaxnt
Lydia E. Pinkeham
Lydia E.pinkham
J. H. Haserna
Indiana Ave
Chicago
Ill
Wordplay Between Spouses On Early Marriage
A playful exchange between a wife and husband about marriage choices and timing. The dialogue humorously contrasts youth, luck, and prudence with the idea of being an early bird in love.
Summer Excursions on Monon Route Prices and Dates
Monon Route announces summer excursions with round trip prices and sale dates. Examples include Seattle routes to Fall and back at 24.0, Tacoma and Portland at 54.15, and San Francisco at 54.15 with varied sale windows from July to October. Call a Monon agent for details.
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Monon
Tacoma
Portland
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Omaha
Return
Colorado
Utah
North
South Dakota
Niagara Falls Excursion by Lake Erie and Western line
Old reliable Lake Erie and Western railroad offers a personally conducted Niagara Falls excursion from Indianapolis on Thursday August 7 1902 at 5 00 p m. Round trip rate is 7 00 with return on C and B line steamer Buffalo to Cleveland. Side trips to Sandusky Put in Bay Toronto Thousand Islands and more. For tickets call any agent or write H J Rhein General Passenger Agent Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Reliable
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Indianapolis
Ind
Buffalo
Cleveland
Sandusky
Put-in-Bay
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Niagara Fall Excursion From Indianapolis August 2
Special through coaches and sleepers depart Indianapolis at 5 p.m. for a Niagara Falls excursion via Detroit and Canada. Round trip fare seven dollars. For details contact C., H. & D. agents or write R. F. Algeo D. P. A. Indianapolis.
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Niagara
Detroit
Canada
Indianapolis
R. F. Algeo
Proud as a country boy on Rotel stationery
Observant Person proclaims high pride in a subject as the Angeles Herald notes a boastful stance. The remark compares pride to a country boy crafting his first letter, using Rotel stationery as a colorful symbol.
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Angeles Herald
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W.L. Douglas
Filus
Brockton
Mass
Teak
Libby
Libby, McNeill & Libsy
Rite
Marion
Indetad
Saeco
Sda
Howe
Beck Beardes
Plains
Department I
Wheelmen’s Co
Virginia Ave
Indianapolis, Ind
Horner
W. D. Pratt & CO. Publishers
Teliors
NN. A
Reed ON
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Hie
Piso
Wm. H. Harrison
W. 121St Street
Mr. Winslow
Uncle Sam
Tnvd
Mes
Yale
United
TG Tarvaly
Iti le Naval
Froude
Scribner’ S Magazine
Inferno Club
Ashe cl
Tork
Egypt
Israel
B. C
Usher
Mount Sinai
Lusson
God
THE
Feecepe
Samuel Pitcher Prapkin
Seana
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Gitano
Fac Simile Signature of
J. H. Haskins
Iil
Chicago Arcade Club
Masonic Temple
Philadelphia Press
H. J. Rhein
Bears
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