Letter on Peruna treatment for laryngitis relief
A Detroit letter from October 8 1901 describes a young girl treated with Peruna by the Sisters of Charity for throat catarrh. The correspondence reports she found great relief and hopes she is entirely cured. The witness notes the medicine helped regain voice and uses.
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Detroit
Mich
SB. Hartman
Coftombes
Ohio
Sisters OF Charity
Peruna
Peruna touted by Catholic Sister Superior in Ohio
Letter from Con Ree Meekison of Napoleon praising Peruna for catarrh with claims of long standing illness improvement. Includes invitation to contact Dr Hartman of The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio for free advice.
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David Meekison
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Fragmented OCR Tale from a Curious Page
Readable text shows garbled dialogue about a boy, a tote, and a directory, with stray lines on a playmate, grasshopper, and a union safe blower. Mentions of Edith, a shoe store, and a character recounting past discipline appear amid broken phrases.
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Italy
Blank
Mély
Defiant Militant Merit Seizes Devoted Miss
Fragmentary Detroit Free Press note from February 15 1900 features a defiant line about a militant claim to possession and a taunt about pudding. The odd phrasing and garbled text reflect rude dialogue and unclear context in the historical clipping.
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Detroit Free Press
Geneva Town Builds Own Gas and Water Works
Geneva authorities manufacture gas and own water works while supplying electric light and power to the city. Electric power is drawn from the Rhone, where the council has established an elaborate turbine system.
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Geneva
Rhone
Population trends and indigenous fate in the United States
Felice Ferrero argues that European populations rose sharply while the Indian population declined from 600,000 to 230,000 in the United States. He warns that vast lands moved from Indian ownership to reservations as native life contracts, hampered by disease, alcohol, and poverty, foretelling possible extinction.
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Bruy
British Empire
Germany
Russia
France
United States
Australasia
Amercan Republic
American
North America
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Felice Ferrero
Birth rate drops noted by Sir Robert Griffin
Sir Robert Griffin, former president of the British Statistical Society, remarks on a falling birth rate. The brief item cites his view within a statistical context and highlights ongoing demographic concerns.
Why There Are Fewer Maleters
A historical notice discusses declining seminary and college enrollments in ministry preparation over six years. It notes a 40 to 45 percent drop in attendance and questions the church’s influence, worldliness, and materialism affecting young men. The piece ponders why modern upheavals in theology and scripture debates coincide with this trend.
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Andrew O. Zenos
McCormick Theological Seminary
Ergeda
The North American Indians and Colonial Policy
The article argues that in North America English settlers avoided intermarriage and assimilation with Indigenous peoples. It asserts repeated wars and periods of peace, yet claims the invaders did not absorb large numbers of Indians or have the white bloodline diluted.
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Mexico
South America
North America
England
Cloth woven from rock sparks future fashion idea
A Ladies' Home Journal excerpt notes rock fibers could become clothing materials such as granite trousers and onyx waistcoats. James McGuck of Manayunk describes transforming rock into a soft fabric and rope, claiming it as the first cloth woven from real rock.
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Philadelphia
James McGuck
Manayunk
eGeek Thes
Jesape
Woman's Fashion Flays Ugly Dress Trends of the Year
Ada C. Swert rails against the season's styles describing protruding skirts, baggy long gowns, and hats hidden by veering fabric. She decries lop sided silhouettes, uneven hair, and ballooning gowns that render women awkward and exhausted on sidewalks.
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Ace
Ada C. Swert
Poetry Out of Date Says Professor Oscar L. Thriggs
Oscar L Thriggs of the University of Chicago argues in a learned lecture that poetry in verse is outdated. He claims prose has surpassed verse as a finer instrument for expressing thought and emotion, calling verse artificial and insincere.
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Homer
Dante
Shakepeare
Oscar L ‘Thriggs
Chicago
Portrait by ana four shows faded lifetime Press
A discussion centers on a painting titled by Ana Four, considered good by Mies Miye, though the portrait is faded.
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Mies Passay
Ana Four
Mies Miye
Lifetime Press
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