Favorite Prescription touted for women’s health and childbirth
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, known medicine for women with demanding roles and for expectant mothers. It claims the formula lists ingredients on the bottle, no secrecy, and that it is endorsed by medical professionals. Also mentions Dr. Piercy's Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Mlact
Dr. Pierce
Too &S
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Piercy
Eminent Specialist Dr Jones Cures Many Chronic Ailments
A historical medical ad touts Dr Jones as a leading physician in allehrop ic diseases with numerous cures in chronic cases. It claims hospital experience and practice make him proficient in treating catarrh lung disputes consumption early stages, digestive and neural disorders, eye ear nose throat issues, and surgical cases with painless corrections.
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Rink
Jones
Special Diseases of Men and Women a Specialty
Blond Poison, Syphilis, Stricture, Greet, Sper wstorrhes, Varescele, Hydrocele, and the electa of early Vice or Excess, producing Debility, Nervousness, Defective Memory. Mind and body worsened, positively cured. No experiments or failures. We undertake no incurable cases, but cure thousands given up to die. Consultation Free and Confidential, References, Drexel State Bank. Address DE ADDISON-JONES, 145 Oakwood Blvd. Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drexel State Bank
Addison-Jones
Oakwood Blvd
Chicago
Nature Study Feats by Kellogg in Maine Beavers and Birds
Professor C R Kellogg captured moving pictures and phonograph sound records in Maine showing beaver dam building, tree felling, and dammed streams, with wildlife scenes including bears, moose, foxes, otters and birds. He notes music drawing animals to doorways, aims to illustrate lectures and challenge nature fakirs.
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Maine
C. R Kellogg
New York
Dead River
Kennebago Chain of
Maine Fish and Game Commission
Professor Kellogg
Rangeley
New York World
Kellogg
Loup Cervier
Montclair Considers Curfews for Animals and Trees
A Montclair resident asks Councilman Hartshorne to extend the curfew to birds as rooks robins and sparrows wake him early. A Valley Road woman seeks a cat curfew, while Hartshorne expects others to pursue barking trees in a tongue in cheek note on nuisance sounds.
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Montclair
N. J
Charles H. Hartshorne
Valley Road
Hartshorne
Substitute Rabbit Replace in Salt Lake Coursing Plan
A Salt Lake syndicate plans to replace live rabbits in coursing with a stuffed bunny that runs on an underground trolley and vanishes through a concealed hole. The narrow slot avoids hindering greyhounds, and speed can be controlled. Dogs race on a straight course and are scored by speed only.
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Salt Lake
Roosevelt's Big Hunt Planned by President and Son
Kermit Roosevelt confirms he will join his father on the Africa hunt, planning to stay away a year. The party aims to collect skeletons and skins for museums, with a professor aboard to prep carcasses for shipment. Museums likely recipients include the Smithsonian or New York's Museum of Natural History.
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Esident
Kermit
Roosevelt
Sagamore
Oyster Bay
McClure
McClure Publications
Caspar Whitley
Outing These
The
Republic
Africa
Rudyard Kipling
Thackeray
Dickens
Messrs
Whitney
Kermit Roosevelt
Joel Washington
Panama
New York Times
Smithsonian
New York Museum of Natural History
African Wilds
Genesee Valley
Jeli
Mo hair pants offered to Taft for inauguration
Texas Republicans gift Taft Mohair trousers woven from Angora goat wool named Admiral Togo in Uvalde county. Frank Landrum's herd provides ten pounds of fleece for the fabric. Colonel Cecil Lyon presents the pants urging their wear at inauguration. Taft hopes to be next president and would wear them.
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Texas
William H. Taft
Ini
Admiral Togo
William
Frank Landrum
Uvalde County
Togo
Cecil Lyon
Texas Republican
Nest
Potatoes and Tomatoes Grow on Same Plant
Alfred Soderman of Massachusetts state agricultural commission grafted Lorillard tomato plants to potato vines at Worcester experiment station. He reports multiple double plants with above ground tomato clusters and underground potatoes the size of an egg, a culmination of years of experiments.
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Alfred Soderman
State Agricultural Commission of Massachusetts
Worcester
Mass
Soderman
Novel Vacation For Boys At Pitman Church Build
Youths from the Pitman M E church in New Brunswick New Jersey give up all sports this summer to assist Rev Herbert J Belting in excavating the foundation for the new church. Led by the pastor the boys will wear overalls shed coats wield picks and shovel. Mr Belting will donate all wedding fees for two years to aid construction and Mrs Belting will forego extra pocket money for the project.
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Pitman M. E
New Brunswick
N. J
Herbert J. Belting
Pitmanites
Belting
Elopement of the Schoolmaster and Deacon's Wife
A humorous tale from Medina recounts a bachelor schoolmaster who assists a deacon's abused wife to elope. After a ruined carriage and a rain soaked escape, the pair head toward an imagined Pacific island, only to return as the professor faces a stern reception and the school is abruptly dismissed for a new teacher.
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Ecopyright
I. C. McChurey
Union School
Medina
Derzcon Hardman
Berryville
Birdie
Pacific
The Glass House Stones and Flinging Stones Tale
An editorial snippet recounts the origin of the proverb Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones. It notes a London event during the England Scotland union eras where Scots damaged the duke Buckingham's mansion, prompting the king to admonish Steenie to be careful with stones. The piece reflects on judgment and tenderness versus stone throwing.
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England and
Scotland
London
Buckingham
Glass House
Steenie
New York American
Oxford Math Story Shows Don’s Quick Calculation
A venerable Oxford don who bought half a chosen book at 3s 6d each asked for a paper to total the sum. He wrote 3s 6d eight times, then learned a faster method by multiplying 8s 6d by 8, exclaiming it was most ingenious.
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Oxford
Mel
London Globe
Youth confesses an engagement in Bohemian Magazine
In a brief Bohemian Magazine excerpt, a youth delays for water then blurts out a question to Sal about a ring. Sal calms him, asks if he brought the ring, illustrating a moment of tentative romance and anticipation.
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Reuben
Bohemian Magazine
Wanderings In Ireland cited in local reading
An elderly Irish reader in the neighborhood commented on the fragment of Wanderings In Ireland by Michael Meyers Shoemaker. The reader praised the author as a fine gentleman and expressed warm wishes for his travels and honor in Ireland.
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Michael Meyers Shoemaker
Ireland
Mr. Shoemaker
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Sunset Magazine
Beneebells
Tories
A. Trocsare
Addison
Dakota House
New Ulm, Minn
C. R. Kellogg
St.Paul
Pioneer of
Minnesota
Dispatch
Associated Press
Northwest
St. Paul
Minn
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