Peruna testimonials and humorous clippings from 19th century notices
Fragmentary collage of letters praising Peruna medicine for pelvic weakness and full health recovery. Includes names like Mrs Milner and Dr Hartman, plus brief anecdotes about alarm clocks and a real estate deal falling through. Also features stray jokes and odd items from various columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeGraff
Ohio
B. Hartman
Columbus
Bird
M. Milner
Peruna
Mrs. Milner
Simple Home Dishwashing Rack Promises Quick Drying
A compact metal frame with wire rods and large mesh screen serves as a dishwashing rack for home use. Hot water is sprayed through a faucet hose with a nozzle at the base to wash and drain efficiently, leaving dishes dry in minutes.
Preparing a Rib of Beef for Roasting and Horseradish
Guide for roasting a large rib of beef with a paper shield of dripping to prevent burning and drying. It covers timing one quarter hour per pound plus half hour, basting, and finishing with sprigs of horseradish. It also explains peeling and scraping horseradish carefully to avoid shavings.
Soda Cakes From Simple Pantry Mixes
A historic recipe for soda cakes using flour, carbonate of soda, cream of tartar, and buttermilk or sour milk as a substitute. It guides mixing powders, forming a soft dough, and baking as small griddled cakes or one large cake. It notes using oatmeal water to sour milk if needed.
Preserved Peaches Method From Old Housekeeper Notes
Take ripe peaches not soft and pour boiling water over to remove skins. Weigh equal parts fruit and sugar and mix in an earthen pan overnight. In the morning boil briefly, skim, and add peaches when syrup boils. Boil three quarters of an hour, drain, then return peaches. Boil syrup fifteen minutes more and pour over them.
Cure Rheumatism With S S S Blood Remedy
The article explains rheumatism as a systemic disease caused by uric acid in blood and eliminated by the liver kidneys and bowels. It promotes S. S. S. as a safe vegetable cure that purges the blood and builds up organs, with a testimonial from Chas. E. Golderpleeve describing relief after three bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta, GA
Ruggles Proves Fountain Pen Fails Bet On Trial
Dialogue snippet shows Ruggles asked to test a fountain pen for betting purposes. The exchange ends with the speaker declaring a loss, implying the pen was not in working order. Details are sparse and no broader event context is provided.
Could Prove an Alibi
A brief humorous note contrasting a dish named alibi with a soupy mispronunciation. The speaker cites the phrase Say Matt Supé and mocks the idea that the chicken part matters, referencing the Boston Transcript.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Matt
Boston Transcript
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Hartman
Yonkers Statesman
Vitue
Garel Gaan
Miler
Phila Po
Sun
Cheney CO
Toledo
Wendarapen
F. J. Cher
Baikedé
Chiraca Tribune
Rathend
Bates
Harper's Weekly
Rice Springfeld
Rico
Wilbrahem Academy
Esther M. Milner
Ake
T O
Chas. E. Glderpleeve
82Nd Street
Newport News
Castoria
Aoe
Reirson Machinery Company
Pertlond
Grogen
Aweasee
Barasiessa
Atrese the C. See WO Chinese Medicine CO 162
St Cor
Marrisen
Nentivon Paper
Portiand
Oregon
W. L. Douglas
Lage Caatedeiyin
Pscured
Tes Boos Inc. Vesorte
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