Peruna hailed by notables for catarrh relief and tablet form
Hon George W Honey and Fred L Hebard praise Peruna as a cure and tonic for catarrh. The agency notes Dr Hartman and team have produced Peruna tablets offering the solid ingredients of the liquid remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Honey
Fourth Wisconsin Cavalry
State of
Wisconsin
Texas
First St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Fred L. Hebard
Kansas City
12Th and
Grand Aves
Hartman
Johnny’s Worcester Visit Confuses Grandmother Over Milk
Johnny travels from New Hampshire to Worcester to visit his grandmother. She asks him to fetch milk from the pantry for a hungry boy. He instead discovers spearmint tea mistaken for milk and is gently corrected by his grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Worcester
Johnny
Hillbury
Peppermint Cure Against Smoking For Youth
Dr C Clayton Jones of Silverton England cites the London Lancet authority for using peppermint to curb early smoking in boys. He says peppermint drops neutralize taste making tobacco less palatable and a bullseye can delay smoking for about an hour, making the method a safer medical option despite social disapproval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Clayton Jones
Silverton
England
London Lancet
Jones
The Lion and Elephant Compare Kindred Ranks
Usagi narrates a scene where the lion mocks the elephant and the elephant retorts that he is closer to humans in form and dignity. The elephant highlights forward bending knees as a human trait and disdains the lion. The lion retreats to wolves and coyotes, losing some prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usagi
Misunderstanding Cited Over Household Servants
A Punch column quotes a complaint about a last household arrangement. The speaker says they left because the wife feared others would be drawn into sinful living and objected to having servants around. The remark reflects social judgment and domestic neglect themes.
Ease household remedy for digestive system claims value
A tonic advertised by CuEmicat Co of Oregon pledges to support the liver kidneys and digestive tract. It promises relief from sour stomach bad breath constipation and headaches and offers a refund if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eas
CuEmicat Co
Oregon
The Modern Cowboy Life and Its Changing Codes
The article contrasts the contemporary cowboy with old frontier myths. It notes firearms are less common, pay dictates steady work, and stock companies control ranges. Cowboys ride, roper, read magazines, and imitate fiction while upholding horsemanship as a prized skill.
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West
Southwest
Arizona
Colorado
Montana
Dakota
Red Saunders
Swallow Soapolds to Cleanse from Within
Advice from Punch mocks external washing and urges internal cleansing with soapolds. It claims washing harms the skin and promotes a natural, internal method for cleanliness, suggesting to skip baths and avoid water use altogether.
The Ivory Hunter and the Burden of Ivory Trade
A narrator describes gathering vast ivory tusks weighing 50 to 250 pounds each, valued at $100,000, while traveling a thousand miles with no railroads or draft animals to move the heavy load to camp. The account highlights the extreme challenges of transporting elephant tusks in remote regions.
Perils of a Homeward March Through African Wilderness
A narrator recalls threats faced crossing Africa with confiscated ivory and loyal porters. He describes ambushes by hostile tribes using poisoned arrows and the risk of losing men and goods during a grueling return trek. The account underscores dangers of expeditions and threats to supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Everybody's Magazine
Mosquito Venom and Yellow Fever Discovery Recalled
A long-ignored 1853 finding by Louis Beauperthy appears in various journals, noting that yellow fever stems from certain mosquito species. He argued mosquitoes inject a venom like snake venom, rupturing red blood cells and spreading fever, challenging then-current medical views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Faceta
Camana
Venezuela
Academy of Sciences
Paris
Fighting Before Ladies
A boxing referee at an Englewood carnival admonishes a pugilist to respect ladies in the stands. The piece cites the alleged influence of women on conflicts from sports to politics and recalls a dated quip about a wife affecting a bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sharkey
Englewood
Sharkey
Spain
Mexico
Two Australians Patent Direct Ore to Steel Process
Steel from the Ore describes a new continuous treatment for iron ore by two Australian inventors. The process directly converts ore into malleable iron or steel with an estimated 25 percent saving. Ore is concentrated, then fed through a rotating cylinder, contact with a deoxidizing agent, and poured into molten iron to form steel or malleable iron automatically.
Humorous Exchange Between Krotchett and Brightly
In a candid moment Krotchett apologizes for his temper last night and admits his wife and sister were told he was drunk. Brightly reassures him that they thought nothing of it and that the matter is settled.
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Paris Academy of Sciences
Camana
South America
Beauperthay
Beauperthuy
Krotchett
Philadelphia
Presa
Before Marriage a Prayer for A Husband’s Virtue
A reflective aphorism notes the shift in prayer from a bride to after marriage seeking a better husband. It frames marital faith as ongoing stewardship within a religious household.
Young Blood Power Raises Risks in Youth Treatments
Researchers warn that while young blood products show therapeutic promise, age-related factors may complicate safety and efficacy. Experts emphasize cautious progression through clinical trials and monitoring for adverse effects in younger patients.
Scorchley Uses Car Spin to Halt Seizure Fear
As Safety Valve notes Scorchley avoids epileptic fits by taking a drive when one threatens. The exchange confirms he prefers a quick motor spin over the old distress, highlighting a personal coping method.
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Scorchley
Postcard Pole Quest and Teething Remedies in New York Jewry
A light dialogue about northern explorations yields postcard motives. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup touted for teething cries. A seaside trip recoups costs by gaining weight. The New York Jewish community grows to become the world’s largest by population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winslow
New York
Burton chem leadville colorana saver ind
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Burton Amerer ars Chem and places Leadville Colorana with references to saver ind and TierH seems garbled. No clear event or outcome identifiable.
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Howse
Burton
Amerer Ars Chem
Leadville
Colorana
Saver. Ind
Slocum Curiosity on Airship Idea by Boxley
A circular item notes pitcher Boxley has taken up airship ideas. It says he believes he can build a craft that describes a shorter curve than any other machine. The snippet portrays Boxley as pursuing a speedy unconventional project.
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Slocum
Boxley
Allen's Foot-Ease Adverts Price 25c Trial Offer
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for sour feet with Price 25 cents and a free trial package. It lists Allen & Olmsted of Le Roy New York as the address for orders.
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Allen
Price
When the Wind Blows Right in Chicago Town
A quoted exchange notes the stock yards nearby as a stranger asks distance and a native answers by nose sense. The fragment evokes a rural town scene and a Chicago setting with a humorous southern tone.
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Chicago Tribune
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
One hundred dollar reward offer for catarrh cure with Hale Catarrh Cure from Cheney & Co Toledo. Statement of trust in F J Rare and business honesty. Hall’s Catarrh Gate testimonials mailed free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall’s Feet Pills for constipation.
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Cheney &Co
Toledo
F. J. Rare
Airship politics joke sparks Uncle Allen remark
Uncle Allen Sparks quips that government airship ventures will lead to machine politicians and flying machine politicians as the airship business enters politics. The line reflects a humorous take on tech governance.
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Uncle Allen Sparks
Foot on seat prompts professor’s rebuke in Tribune fragment
The emoker opposite places a foot on the professor seat. The shoe is described as a hygienic style resembling a canned ham. The professor asks politely for the foot to be removed, calling it bad form.
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Chicago Tribune
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