Foot care ads and varied notices in a late 19th century paper
A mixed page review includes an eye catching foot health ad for Foot-Kake and a cold cure claim by Laxative Bromo Quinine. It also mentions factory interests in Walla and a discussion on census population centers, age demographics, and immigration effects with references to Cuba and northern states.
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E. W. Grove
Peruva Medicine Tonic Praised by Local Tenant Letter
A letter from Charles Peterson of Hooker Co. No. 21 praises Perivena as the finest tonic and invigorator. He claims recovery from a severe illness in two weeks and says a dose keeps him in health during fires. The notice touts a collection of similar testimonials across the land.
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Charles Peterson
Hooker Co
The
Follette
Belmont Avenue
Chi- MN
Perena
Germans and Americans Spar Over Chewing Gum in Cities Northwest
The American Parlor laments how homes are furnished in poor taste with fragile chairs and gilded frames and criticizes the trend of echoing European drawing rooms. Edward Bos argues Americans fill rooms with showy items, neglecting practicality and comfort.
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Northwest
Llave
Edward Bos
Ladies’ Home Journal
Center of US population traced through history to Indiana wheat field
The center of population moved westward from 1700 to 1870 with fluctuations north and south as events such as Louisiana annexation and Texas statehood shifted its path. Government figures placed the current center nine miles north of Columbus, Indiana, near Taylorsville, on a Frank Wright farm marked by an inscribed board in section 15, town 10, range 6 east.
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Greenwich
United States
Seymour
Jackson County
Inn
Baltimore
Louisiana
Woodstock
Texas
Union
Chillicothe
Ohio
Cincinnati
Indiana
Merriga
Columbus
Frank Wright
Taylorsville
Census Figures Show Age Bias Across Nations
The article discusses gender and age impressions from census data, noting women and girls pursue youthfulness and marriage, while men seek voting age. It cites Cuba’s age distribution with many females ages 15 to 19, suggesting a mating imbalance and social implications, interpreted by census experts as reflecting broader demographic trends.
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United States
Cuba
Ife
South
Censua Statistica
England
Indies
Chewing gum markets and social curiosities in the U S
Am Ed report surveys chewing gum demand across cities from New Orleans to Chicago and the West. Am Am says Western and Northern towns foster gum sales while New Orleans lags, due to local culture and cheaper imports. The piece also sketches housing displays and a Botany anecdote about King Oscar and a note on Zangwill’s fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JJ Amend
United States
New Orleans Times-Democrat
New Orleans
Tropics
St Louia
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Katieas City
Chicago
New York
Boston
Miracle cure tale from Ypsilanti spurs belief in pink pills
Mrs Harriet Begole of Ypsilanti recounts a return of her voice after thirteen years, crediting Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The letter, sworn May 18, 1800, attributes restored vocal control and improved health to the remedy, while noting two large steamers being built in New London for Pacific and Oriental trade.
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Michigan
Harriet Beyole
Ypsilanti
Miah
Joshua Begole
Willians
Pink Ville
Sam
Williame
Hartnett A. Begole
Asd
Ypuilanti
Dr. William
Dy William's Medicine Company
Schevectady
N.Y
New London
Conn
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