Peruna testimonials from congressmen and others endorse cure
Letters from D F Wilber and C F Given along with Edward Laws Julian Weisslitz praise Peruna as a cure for catarrhal troubles and throat and voice issues. They report rapid relief, renewed strength, and urge others to try the remedy with Dr Hartman offering free advice from Columbus Ohio.
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C. F. Given
Sussex
N. B
Speanx
Duce
Edward Laws
Borrowed Troubles Weigh Heavily, A Stated Caution
A compact maxims note warns that the heaviest burdens come from borrowed or stolen goods. It cautions readers to avoid delinquent acts and consider the long term costs.
Sufferer Freed From Rheumatism by St Jacobs Oil
Sergeant Jeremiah Mater of the Royal Irish Constabulary testifies that his friend Thomas Hand, a 50 year old farmer, was crippled by rheumatism for four years. After using St Jacobs Oil, he walked without a stick after one bottle and remained pain free after the second, enabling him to work again. A London physician’s formula is claimed. free sample offer via St Jacobs Oil Ltd Baltimore Md.
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Jeremiah Mater
Ardeath
Royal Irish Constabulary
Thomas Hand
St. Jacobs
Veseree
London
St. Jacobs vii
Baltimore
Local real estate firm misdirected mail to deceased recipient
A real estate circulars campaign produced many returns. One envelope addressed to Rev. J. B. Siopson of Kosciusko Missouri bore the stamp Returned to writer. The name was scratched with the note Party dead for eight years Present address unknown. Milwaukee Sentinel.
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Timme
J. B. Siopson
Kosciusko
Mibwiukee Sentinel
Postmaster’s Recovery Credits Dodd’s Kidney Pills
Lancaster New York April 21 Postmaster John Remers recounts four year battle with diabetes. After two years of local and Buffalo doctors his health declined until he took ten boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He claims strong recovery and urges diabetics to consider the remedy, offering to answer letters for sick readers.
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Lancaster
N. Y
John Remers
Buffalo
Dodd
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offer and Claims
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh and a constitutional disease. It promises internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, claims to cure all stages, and offers 100 dollars for any case it fails to cure with testimonials available. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Charterhouse
London
Paria
Porryn Dave
Onex
Bole Props
sBomon
U.S.A
Lord Before Our Eyes Keeps Us in His View
A devotional line emphasizes keeping the Lord in constant sight to ensure He notes and guides every step, promising His constant awareness and care for believers.
Vengeful spendthrift rivals and costly revenges abroad
A London financier bought up coal and sold rivals’ goods at a loss to wreck competitors, costing over 1.25 million dollars. Other cases include a north England shipowner’s ruinous price for revenge and a Spaniard’s costly vendetta against Argentina, ending in life imprisonment.
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Chicago Chronicle
England
America
Atlantic
London
Iie
Wade
Inventor Severance Died Poor Despite Diamond Drill Fame
Ashel J. Severance, inventor of the dinamond drill once worth millions to the mineral industry, died in poverty in Denver. He later relied on Damascus steel patents, born 1829 in Vermont. His wife had died two years earlier, and his fortunes faded amid failed investments and dissipation by partners.
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Ashel J. Severance
Denver
Severance
Diamond Grill
Iman
Vermont
Colorado
Old Man Cuts Leg in Rail Accident
A short note from the Atlanta Constitution recalls an old man who lost his leg in a railroad incident. He allegedly used the compensation to paint his house, remove a mortgage on the mule, and hire a planner for Sue, with a wink at Providence watching over him.
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Providence
Atlanta Constitution
Monon Route Tickets Sale and Return Date Notice
Tickets sold April 19 to 27 under the Federation of Womens Clubs on the Monon Route. Final return limit June 25. Privilege of diverse routes. For details contact Monon agents or write R. P. Algeo, D. P. A.
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Federation of Womens Clubs
Hmit
Monon
R. P. Algeo
D. P
Coughing Leads to Consumption Adverts and Homely Advice
A vintage ad style item notes that coughing leads to consumption and promotes Kemp's Balsam with a free sample and small bottle options. It urges readers to buy at once from druggists and warns against delays. Also mentions Red Cross Ball Blue for white clothes and includes a moral line about sympathy guiding service.
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Heaven
Earth
Do Your Clothes Look Yellow Red Cross Ball Blue
Ad promotes Red Cross Ball Blue a 2 oz laundry product priced at five cents. The copy promises to whiten fabrics and claims it makes clothes white as snow. The ad ends with a proverb about wisdom in silence.
C with a Tail Trade Mark Cascarets Candy
A light blue enameled metal box bears the C with a tail trade mark for Cascarets Candy Cathartic. Each tablet stamped Cc C.C. never sold in bulk and available at all druggists.
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Cascarets Candy Cathartic
C.C
Survival Operations Letter Describes Rest Cure Request
A letter to Mrs. Privtsnam recounts years on the road with irregular meals and sleep and damp beds that severely damaged health. It notes a physician's advice for complete rest and a period of recovery after illness.
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Mrs. Privtsnam
Portraits of Victor Hugo and His Double in Paris
A discussion of Victor Hugo's inner tragedy and a curious tale of a physical double who resembled the poet. The double hawked pencils in the Latin Quarter and reportedly influenced Hugo's public image while Hugo rode omnibuses in all weather. The piece notes Hugo's complex love life, a loyal, selfless later partner who suffered cancer in silence, and mentions Hugo’s daughter, now insane and cared for in a Paris asylum.
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Victor Hugo
Sainte-Beuve
Crawford
Paris
Truth
Daily News
Mrs. Crawford
Academy
Hugo
Pere Hugo
Criticising the King in a Ginger Ale Gag
A Cleveland Plain Dealer cartoon dialogue questions the king's involvement with big breweries and bitter beer. Two figures, Edgar and a companion, quip that the king should visit ginger ale breweries and lemonade distilleries instead.
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Edgar
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Swill dinner misprint sparks exchange with society editor
An angry visitor, J. Xurith Hogg, confronts the Philadelphia Press society editor over a dinner description. He demands an explanation for calling the event a swill dinner, challenging the paper’s wording and accuracy.
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J. Xurith Hogg
A Good Boy Pun in Philadelphia Press
In a Philadelphia Press item a mother questions her son about being naughty at school. The boy retorts that he was told not to tell tales, prompting a lighthearted exchange about honesty and rule following.
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Tommy
Philadelphia
Press
Equine Health Claims Spark Controversy in Print
A disputed quote questions horse disease susceptibility drawing parallels to human ailments. The snippet hints at skepticism of germ theory, noting horses supposedly share all human diseases. The fragment reflects period debates on veterinary science.
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