The New Woman and the Hartman Treatment
An Indianapolis reader touts Peruna and Dr. Hartman as a life changing remedy. The ad claims a “new woman” emerges for invalids who recover rapidly after home treatment and offers free guidance from Dr. Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emme Mitchell
Louisiana Street
Indianapolis
Ind
Poruna
Emma Mitchell
Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Ten Liars parade at sermon in Birmingham
The Rev. Sam Jones told a Birmingham crowd that ten men who had never spoken harshly to their wives were the “most helpless liars in the United States.” A woman was called to identify “the most beautiful woman,” while ten men stood on the platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Jones
Birmingham
Ala
Jones
United States
Expert Treatment for Chronic Disease Honorably Noted
The piece extols Dr. J Newton Hathaway of Atlanta Ga as the nation’s most skilled specialist for chronic diseases. It urges afflicted individuals to write him for his expert opinion on their case with no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Newton Hathaway
Atlanta
United States
Millions in Strawberries Move From Eastern Carolina Territory
Carload shipments of strawberries in refrigerator cars have reached about 1,812 cars with express shipments totaling 54,668 crates, up from 1,119 cars and 41,259 crates last year. Since April 10 shipments have surged to 25 to 125 car loads daily, covering northern, New England, and middle western markets. Total crates surpass 500,000 with growers earning over 1,125,000 dollars as the crown berries begin moving and prices hold firm. Wilmington pestek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
New England
Middle Western
Wilmington Pestek
He is Only a Printer in Aristocratic Circles
A Century article notes prominent figures labeled as printers from Prince Edward to Emperor China and lists writers, politicians, and leaders who were printers by trade. It argues printing brains are essential, citing Caxton and many luminaries and claiming many great minds worked in printing offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quali Od
Earl of Stanhope
Price Edward William
Prince Napoleon
Russia
Crown Prince
Prussia
Duke of Battenberg
Emperor
China
William Caxton
J. P. Morris
N. P. Willis
James Parker
Horace Greeley
Charles Dickens
James Buchanan
Simon Cameron
Schuyler Colfax
Mark Twain
Amos J. Cummings
Bret Harte
William Dean Howells
Joel Chandler Harris
Opie Read
Artemusard
Petroleum V. Nasby
Sat Lovingood
Senator Plumb
Kansas
James J. Hogg
Texas
North Carolina
Guilford
Criminal Court
Greenboro
Postal Frauds Hit Philippine and Washington Postal System
Two cases arrived at the War Department concerning Philippine postal crimes. Former Tacloban Postmaster Milne is accused of stealing $2,000 in coin and the 400 pound safe believed to hold the funds. Calamba Postmaster Karelsen is under arrest after a $2,000 disappearance from mails. Treasurer Jones of Tarlac reports regular shortages from $25 to $500 monthly despite balanced books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Washington
War Department
Milne
Tacloban
Yeyte
United States
Karelsen
Calamba
Luzon
Manila
Jones
Tarlac
Bar to Heaven Door to Hell Rhyme Ends With Cautionary Note
Poem by J. Noxnne contrasts bars and doors as symbols of vice and virtue. Includes a health testimonial from Mrs. Sarah W. Curtis of Lee Massachusetts praising Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Advertises sale by O. E. Gallaway and J. W. McPherson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Noxnne
Sarah W. Curtis
Lee, Mass
O. E. Gallaway
J. W. McPherson & Co
Longman Martinez Paints Offered to Churches and Institutions
A historical notice claims liberal quantities of Longman & Martinez Pare Paint for churches and institutions supported by voluntary contributions. It cites twenty seven years of service, millions in sales, a guarantee repaint policy, long wear, and a two minute linseed oil mix, offered by agents F L Smith & Co. plus a grim aside on ten thousand lives lost this year to accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longman & Martinez
F. L. Smith & Vo
Amesville Mayor Charged In Ohio Code Shakeup
The Amesville village council in Athens County files serious charges against Mayor Alonzo Red, describing him as mentally incapable illiterate drunkard immoral and a tramp. Governor Nash suspends him pending a hearing with possible removal if evidence sustains the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Amesville
Athens County
Buckeye
Alonzo Red
California
Marshal
Citiz
Eundry
Hobo
Nash
Weed
Ameesville
Woman on trial in New York murder case
A Monticello trial reveals a wife who allegedly killed her husband then cooked his remains with flour and corn meal to feed to chickens. The daughter testifies the act was done without remorse and the woman reportedly told a deputy sheriff she was happy he was gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Monticello
What Causes Pneumonia According To Dr Reynolds
Dr Reynolds of Chicago argues pneumonia is not caused by a germ. He claims the disease spreads from improper clothing, damp unventilated surroundings, poor food, intemperance and excesses, not a microorganism. The piece criticizes focusing on microbes and urges attention to living conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Reynolds
Chicago
Death of Major Patrick Francis Duffy at 5 PM
The Star reports the sudden death of its associate editor Major Patrick Francis Duffy at his home 10 South Eighth street. He had been ill since Sunday evening after an intestinal episode tied to ice cream. Doctors Harriss Bellamy Love and others attended him but he died around 5 PM, conscious almost to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Patrick Francis Duffy
South Eighth Street
Maj. Duffy
Andrew H. Harriss
Isn
W. J. H. Bellamy
W. J. Love
Wilmington Star
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promoted For Stomach Health
An advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the essential remedy for stomach troubles. It asserts nourishment comes through the stomach and health of mind and body depends on a healthy gut. The copy targets readers in Mt. Airy offering quick relief from digestive complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy
Strenuous American Life Warned By Dr Osborne
Dr Oliver T Osborne from New Haven warns at the American Medical Congress that modern life overtaxes the heart and nervous system. He cites constant rushing, strict schedules, and early rising as factors, argues drugs cannot restore worn hearts, and urges gentler pacing even for children to protect health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver T. Osborne
Gz. Ton
D. C
American Medical Congress
Osborne
Polan
Dr. Osborne
New Haven
North Carolina Library Legislation Aimed at Rural Schools
North Carolina passed a law allowing rural school libraries funded by community gifts with state and county matching support. By 1903 the program expanded statewide, totaling 4551 libraries in 78 counties with $10,650 spent. later $5,000 more was appropriated for six additional libraries per county and $2,500 for books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
County Board of Education
State Board of Education
Southern Education
Sema
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
North Carolina Literary and Historical Society
Locke Township
New York Evening Post
Sale of Timber Lands in Rabun County Georgia
Judge H B Stevens completed a sale of about 100000 acres of timber land in Rabun County to Moses Cone of Greensboro and W W Mill of Raleigh. Forty one farmers own the land in tracts and live on it. Stevens and associates secured options and will convert them to deeds, moving daily sums of five to ten thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Stevens
Rabun County
Georgia
Moses Cone
Greensboro
W. W. Mill
Raleigh
McDade and
Turpin
Judge Stevens
Asheville
Little Early Risers Promise Easy Purgatives
Advertised laxative pills claim to be gentle and non purging. Testimonials from W A iowell of Houston and Bob Moore of Lafayette praise the Easy Pill for constipation headaches and similar ailments. Marketed by J W West, Mt Airy, N CO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Iowell
Houston
Tex
Bob Moore
Lafayette
Ind
de Witt
J. W. West
Mt. Airy
N. CO
Does Boschee's German Syrup Cure Severe Lung Troubles
An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as the only proven remedy for threat and lung troubles. It claims the medicine heals and stimulates the glands to destroy the germ disease, relieves inflammation, aids easy expectoration, and ensures a good night's rest. Available at J W West's drug store Mount Airy NC priced 25c and 75e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boscheo
J. W. West
Mount Airy
N.C
Price
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Bern Che
Opera House
Barry
Heer
Oxfords
India
Hokate
Hermedorf
Pated
Todel Byspepsie Gare
P. F. Duffy
Education In
Southern General Assembly
A. L. Philips
Young Peoples’ Society
Col
Frank Coxe
Battery Park
Green River
Rutherfordt
Claude Pegram
Winston Tuseday
Ayer
Caetoria
Frey
Baltimore
Pac Limite Signature of
Castor
Bears
R. D. Devault
Samilis
R. ED. Devault
Hague
McCorkle Dry Goods Co
N. C
Everitt’s
Gulugting
Pauline
T. M. Everitt
Jim
Sunny Jim
Stowe
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