Peruna Endorsed by Attorney and Ontario Resident
Hon R S Tharin, attorney at law, testifies from Washington that Peruna treats catarrhal disorders and serves as a useful tonic with emphatic endorsement. Mr Barnectot of West Aylmer Ontario describes recovering from pneumonia after two months on Peruna and helping a confined young woman resume work. Peruna tablets offer the solid dose form for those who prefer pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Tharin
Arti-Trust League
Rites
Pennsylvania Ave
N. W
Washington
Barnecott
West Aylmer
Ontario
Can
Verona
Ilso
Ake Peruna
Peruna
Strength of thin and rough glass analyzed
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch claims thin glass often breaks into many fragments while thick glass tends to be weaker. Polished plate glass is stronger than rough plate due to removal of surface hair cracks. Tests yield irregular results and various formulas on glass strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Baby’s Itching Humor and Quick Cure Claim
Mrs William Geeding from Attica Indiana writes of a long battle with itching sores in her child. She credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with healing after three uses and reports no scars or lasting ill effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuthura
Imost
Wiliam Geeding
Washington St
Attica
Ind
Encouragement and ad offers in a jumble of ads and quotes
A fragmentary clipping includes a Q&A where a reporter asks about earning a first dollar and a magnate recalls starting on a newspaper. The text also contains a 19th century medical patent claim for Hall's Catarrh Cure, a notary public seal, and stray lines about canals and Baltimore trade unionists.
Vast array of curiosities and quick facts from around the world
A survey notes diverse trivia including London's zoological garden bird counts and New York's Bronx park, Kobe's population boom, ancient mammoth size, bacteria in mud, North Carolina's first woman dentist, and various scientific, geographic, and historical tidbits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Zoological Garden of
London
New York
Bronx Zoological Park
Kobe
Japan
Smithsonian Institution
Moonshining by School Children Fuels Kentucky Trail
Moonshining spreads in Kentucky as children are sent by parents to solicit liquor along mountain roads and to deliver it after school. Inspectors say more children mean more sales, while locals view moonshine as a legitimate business. Women in mountains have long aided the trade, and the new use of children complicates suppression efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Union activity and growth around the world in the early 20th century
The article lists various union developments including 1809 US hatters union roots, San Francisco Laundry Workers at 1 375 members, Toronto shoe clerks organizing, and a 50th anniversary for the Tron Molders' Union. It notes wage changes, new unions in Dun Kirk and Melrose, defense funds, and regional labor bureau statistics showing gradual employment improvement through mid year. It also cites New Zealand labor law changes and a large International Brewery Workmen membership, with broader context on idle workers and savings programs.
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United States
San Francisco
Cal
Laundry Workers’ Union
Shoe Clerks
Toronto
Can
B. & M. Road
Boston Terminal
Melrose
Minn
Steam Engineers’ Union
International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths
Dunkirk
N. Y
Belfast
Ireland
Boston
Mass
New
A. F. of L. Metal Trades Department
Boston Machinists’ Lodge
Pennsylvania
International Brewery Workmen of America
Northeastern Railway Company
England
New York State Labor Bureau
Poster Artists’ Association of America
American Federation of Wuador
New Zealand
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Woman Through Change of Life
A Columbus reader testifies to relief from nervousness headaches and other symptoms during the Change of Life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter promotes the remedy's long standing use for female ills and invites women to write for advice from Lydia E Pinkham of Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Silk color test in Philadelphia Ledger tale
A shop clerk recalls a customer who insists on matching a very specific blue silk shade. The woman asserts she wants no silk at all and merely tests the color to avoid acquiring the exact shade, prompting light amusement as the clerk confirms the sample is not needed.
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Philadelphia Ledger
How to Know the Trees Auction Tale
A Springfield Republic story notes O A Kelley as auctioneer famed for gab though sometimes the subject of humor. He marked pine logs with his initials and an Irish bidder misread Oo A K as oak, prompting amused disbelief at a sale.
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Springfield Republican
O. A. Kelley
A. K
Begorra
Grandmother's recovery after Grape-Nuts diet aid
A letter cites a 71 year old woman saved from a long standing stomach illness by Grape-Nuts. The medical prognosis was bleak, but gradual introduction of the cereal led to full recovery and removal from medicine. The postum Co. endorses the testimonial as genuine.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Hay Brought By Trolley Demonstrates Freight Pace
Farmers near Philadelphia ship hay to the city by trolley, with fifteen tons moved in a week via the Philadelphia and West Chester line. William Green of Edge Mont township delivered 30,000 pounds to 69th and Market streets, showing faster delivery than steam. The Itomsher trolley freight law underpins the plan, with Rapid Transit Company weighing a general freight rollout at its next annual meeting.
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69Th
Market Streets
Philadelphia
William Green
Edgemont Township
West Chester
Night Doctor Only Works After Dark
An uptown doctor adopts a night only practice to manage fatigue from daytime hours. He notes many high paying night cases and believes patients prefer a fresh, awake physician over a tired daytime doctor.
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New York Sun
Sardanapalus Violin Worth Five Thousand Revealed Downtown
Mrs Lapsling recalls seeing a rare genuine Sardanapalus violin in a downtown music store. Clerk valued the instrument at $5,000, noting its scarcity as a rare artifact.
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Chicago Tribune
City of Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
A. D. Stav
A. W. Gleason
Hall
Germany
Ginckers
Lewis
Baltimore
Winslow
Boorama
North Carolina
D. McGuire
Asheville
North Carolina Dental Association
Mount Cameron
Africa
Mme. Dardelin
Beaune
New York City
Deutsche Medicinische Wochenschrift
Northern Territory
Australia
South Australia
Commonwealth
Herald of Gospel Liberty
Portsmouth
N. H
Christian Observer
Boston Recorder
the Watchman
New York Observer
The
Christian Advocate
Christian Intelligencer
Lutheran Observer
M. Paul Wolfskel
Darmstadt
Fermat
Libre
Craigenputtock
Carlyle
Mary Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle
James Carlyle
Pingle
Dumfriesshire
Ecclefechan
London Standard
Galileo
Rome
London Globe
Italy
Canada
Athabasca
Arctic
Peddie
Tron Molders’ Union of North America
Dodds
James McGune
Mercer St
Jersey City
N. J
Ce the
Andy Cathartic
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
N.Y
Tota Thompson sEye Ah Ye
Lawson’ Ss
Mark E. Davis
Broadway
Oakland
California
Paxton Toilet CO
Carters
Oregon
Idaho
Utah
Colorado
Montana
Wyoming
American Forwarding CO
Madison St
Til
Ellicott Square
Buffalo
Kress
Johnn Estes
Twist, Swisher Co
Texas
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Texas Panhandle
Dubuque
Houston
Deal Direct
R. Crammond Co
Tex
Southwest Catholic Colonization Co
Box 62
Canyon
Minnie Covey
BR. F.D. 5
Lansing. Mich
Denver
Chas, W. Bone
17Th St
Dept
Information Bureau
Seattle
Wash
South Dakota
South Dakota Legal Bureau
Pierre
Sullivan
Oklahoma
Inc
Pacific Coast Borax Co
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