Peruna praised in patient letter for kidney and digestive cure
A Miss Kate Brown of Nan gas writes that after seven years of chronic illness from a neglected cold she found relief using Peruna. She describes kidney and bladder issues, dyspepsia, and general health decline, claiming nine months of treatment restored her health and gratitude to Peruna.
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Peruna
Kate Brown
Perna
Tlartman
Tor Hlartman
Hocgirian Sanitorima
Columbus
The Splendid Spur Chapter Four Continued
A narrative unfolds with a hedge hog meal, a chestnut haired girl, and a perilous pursuit. The narrator recalls escape from pirates in a boat, a kiss from fate, a coach intrusion, and a rude pickpocket’s barbed wit amid a rainy town setting.
Night at the Three Cups Inn with Molly and Black Dick
A rider named I seeks shelter at an inn called the Three Cups. He fends off rough locals, meets a singing girl Molly, and learns his pursuers may be inside. A chambermaid offers warmth and a plan to sleep by the kitchen fire while avoiding trouble.
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Torind
Pheas
London
Algiers
Eli Sprat
Gravesend
Windard
Eli
Marseilles
Whittington
Taras Hungerford
Bath Road
Hungerford Town
Ephraim Tucker
Anthony
Settle
Molly
Hungerford
Luke Settle
Black Dick
Ami
Abyssinian monarch displays arms to French envoy
In a historical vignette from Menelek et Nous a French envoy visiting Abyssinia during M. Jules Grevy's presidency faces a royal armory demonstration. Menelek shows a gun and a musical box then flaunts a collection of modern firearms, hinting at diplomacy through display. The scene ends with a cautious note on tempering European influence.
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M. Jules Grevy
Abyssinia
Menelek
Musical Box
M. Hugues le Roux
Menelek Et Nous
Geal
Judah
Prophetic Touch At Whitney Stable Sparks Clever Bet
A story recalls William Whitney meeting a observant enslaved groom named Peter who explains his superstition driven method. He claims every item horses affect today maps to a horse's name and predicts Gold Heels will win, hinting his luck surpasses biblical prophecy.
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William €. Whitney
Nero Hostlers
Whitney
Peter
Dan de
New York Times
Difficult Dentistry at Rampur Shows Two Tooth Sets
The Nawab of Rampur travels 600 miles to consult Dr. D. S Smith in Calcutta about his mother's teeth. English practice of two sets is cited, requiring two sets for Rampur’s Mohamadan mother. The dentist must visit Rampur to perform the work costing 4000 rupees. The patient is treated with face covered and a sheet hole for access.
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Xawab
Rampur
Calcutta
Smith
London
Mahamma
The Thwarting of David in Leather Trust Clash
A Philadelphia Times excerpt shows two magnates debating cartoon depictions of themselves as Goliath and the law as David. They boast that the leather trust has fixed the situation by limiting material available to Davie, the cartoonist.
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David
Goliath
First Trust
Leather Trust
Davie
Philadelphia Times
Reed Keeps Office Hours While Visiting Maine
The Hon. Thomas B. Reed spends summers near Old Orchard Beach and occasionally visits New York. When asked about permanent residence, he notes a New Yorker is valued by how early he leaves and how fat his return is, and he says he is still keeping office hours.
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Reed
Thomas B. Reed
Maine
Old Orchard Beach
New York
New Yorker
Remarkable Recovery Ends Dropsy Ordeal of Helen Noon
The 3-year-old Helen Noon of New Providence Iowa was given up as hopeless with dropsy. After Dodd's Kidney Pills were used she improved and regained health, the doctors puzzled by the sudden cure as the child remains strong with no Dropsy signs.
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New Providence
Helen Noon
E. V. Moon
Dodd
Big Four Route Seaside Resort Hotel at Chesapeake and Ohio
The Big Four Route advertises the Home stead Hotel at 2,500 feet elevation as a premier year round resort with 401 rooms and 200 private baths. It highlights baths for rheumatism and obesity, golf, squash, tennis, an orchestra, and grand October November season. Reduced rate tickets are on sale with direct New York wire and extensive train service.
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Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
New Homestead
Fred Sterry
New York Wire
Half Rates From Indiana Points On Big Four Route
Tickets go on sale Tuesday November 5 1902 from Big Four points in Indiana at one fare round trip. Returns allowed through November 10 1902. For rates tickets limits and details contact Big Four Route agents Warren J. Lynch and W P Deppe Cincinnati Ohio
Round Trip Tickets to Indianapolis on Sale
Big Four Route announces round trip tickets from Indiana points to Indianapolis on sale October 2 and 22 1902. One fare for the round trip with no rate under 2 cents. Tickets valid for return through October 24 1902. For rates tickets and limits contact Big Four Route agents or the undersigned Warren J Lyne Gen ass and T Att and W P Deppe Asst G P and T A Cincinnati Ohio.
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Great Council
Indianapolis
Big Four
Indiana
Warren J. Lyne
Gen's Ass
W. P. Deppe
G. P
T. A. Cincinnati
Roosevelt on The Presidency to be Published in Youth's Companion
Theodore Roosevelt writes about The Presidency for The Youth's Companion to appear in the November 6, 1902 issue. The piece gains interest as Roosevelt faces future duties in high office. A free twenty eight page prospectus and 1903 volume samples are offered with subscription. The Youth's Companion, 144 Berkeley Street, Boston, Mass.
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Hose
Theodore Roosevelt
Japan Pursues War Vessels Amid Global Tensions
A clipped wartime note hints at Japan's naval expansion and international concern. The fragment references risk and safety, with a British tone noting the era's anxiety and unpredictable danger at sea.
Dean's Ointment Touted as Universal Cure
The ad proclaims universal relief from itching piles for all ages and classes, claiming Dean's Ointment is absolutely safe and guaranteed to work.
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Dean
Wanted: Quaker Stock Food salesmen in each county
An advertisement seeks salesmen to market Quaker Stock Food to feeders and farmers. Promises extraordinary inducements for a good man with potential earnings from 100 to 130 dollars per month. Address Quaker Stock Food Co. Indianapolis Ind.
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Quaker Stock Food Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Dr Fowler’s Extract touted as remedy for bowel looseness
An old ad copy promotes Dr Fowler’s Extract as nature’s remedy for loose bowels. The text suggests keeping the remedy handy with a dismissive note that there is no such thing as a summer complaint.
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Advertises Modern Remedy
An old advertisement touts Twentieth Century Medicine Cascarets Candy Cathartic as far ahead of ancient pills and liquids. It claims genuine stamped C C C never sold in bulk and that all druggists carry it for ROC.
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C.C. C
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