Miraculous Rheumatism Cure Prompts Grateful Testimony
Mrs Fannas Dicram of New York City reports a remarkable recovery from rheumatism after using a product called Salvation OL. She expresses profound gratitude and claims a miraculous cure, urging others to note the extraordinary result. The Victoria railroad bridge at Montreal spans two miles, cost about $5,000,000, and uses 10,500 tons of iron with 3,000,000 cubic feet of masonry. Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer is advertised with claims of stopping fits after one day, offering a free treatise and $2 trial bottle for fit cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannas Dicram
New York City
St. Lawrence River
Montreal
Lake
Royal Baking Powder Company
Wall Street
New York
Isaac Se Wate
Thompson
A H
Favorite Prescription touted as women's remedy by Dr. Pierce
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a purely vegetable ton ic and nervine that strengthens women and cures ailments. It claims to soothe painful disorders and chronic weaknesses, insisting it is the guaranteed remedy available through druggists nationwide.
Kickapoo Remedies Praised by New England School
The Sisters of Mercy at St. Augustine's Preparatory School Hartford Conn report Kickapoo Indian Sagwa Oil and Cough Cure as valuable for scholar health. The remedies are described as the grandest remedy of the universe for stomach liver and kidneys and sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Sisters of Mercy
Hartford
Conn
NOTHING IS SECRET IN CHINA Gossip Among Family Connections
A long column contrasts Chinese family networks with American life, noting how kinship ties extend across generations and villages, ensuring widespread knowledge of personal affairs. It cites Rev. A. H. Smith and depicts a society with no private secrets and pervasive gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
A. H. Smith
Mr. Smith
Arras
Flo
Scent and memory in animals and a church biscuit tale
The article notes humans rely less on smell than dogs and cats, yet some people like the blind and deaf gain strong olfactory senses. It recounts dog tracking by boot scent, experiments by Romances, and a memory tale from Dean Hole about a rector’s misdirected alms dish filled with biscuits, revealed by a rustic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romances
Dean Hole
Tailless Cats Across Regions
The passage notes tail less cat varieties in Crimea and the domesticated Malay cat whose tail is often half normal length and tied in a knot by nature. It contrasts the hard path of transgressors with the claim that good people say following it is easy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crimea
Perfectly Dressed Woman Survives Gown Spillage at cotillion
Mrs. Ash, recently returned from Paris, wore her finest gown to a cotillion dinner. Mr. Brown tripped, spilling cafe noir over her dress and himself, yet she remained poised and amused. She later quipped about wishing harm on him though she held her head high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ash
Paris
Mr. Brown
Bright's disease warning in Stomach Bitters ad note
An 1880s style health column touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a superior diuretic curing kidney and bladder disorders and preventing Bright's disease, diabetes, and cystitis while promoting digestion and liver health. The piece includes unrelated ads and anecdotes about a runaway slave, World’s Fair accommodations, and Beecham's Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Hostetter
Syrup of Figs Promotes Health and Comfort
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative improving digestion and cleansing the system. It claims relief from colds headaches fevers and constipation without weakening organs, sold in 50¢ and $1 bottles by druggists, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co with its name on every package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
August Flower praised by a dyspepsia patient
J Essin Barker of Humboldt Kansas reports fifteen years of biliousness and constipation improved by August Flower after other treatments failed. He says it gave him a new lease on life and urges others with dyspepsia and biliousness to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darky
Canada
August Flower
Jessin Barker
Humboldt, Kas
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Matar RA
L. B. Ritchey, Mackey
Ind
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Garfield
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
W. Baker & CO
W. Baker &Co
Dorchester
Mass
Reversible Collar Co
Kilby St
Boston
Townes
W. F. Snyder
M. D
Wvicker"'s Theater
Chicago
BRU: & CO
Philo. Pa
Resrelief Kidder
Hood’s
Mr. Dexter Curtin
Wisconsin
MaDison
Wis
Messrs. C. I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mags
Hood
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Dexter Cuasas
de la Salle Bureau of Information and Accommodation
Christian Bros
Wabash Avenue
35Th Street
Ill
Claude Matthhws
Indiana
Brown
Henry Ward Beecher
Egypt
Beecham
Nepsime
Lane’s
Lane
P. Woodward
LeRoy
Fention
Ely
Gatarr
Ely BitOg
Warren Bt
N.Y
Ron
Iss Ca
Broadway,n.y
Alexandra
Davis & Rankin Bldg
Mtg
West Lake Street
EWIS
PENNA
Salt Wag Co. Gen. Agts
Phila
MT. Sterling, KY
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo, O
Sentinel
Hall
WM. Bridges
Hartman Mfg. Company
Beaver Falls
Chambers St
New Yorks
State St
Forsyth St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!