Dean's Kidney Pills praised by a war worker
Lieutenant George G. Warren of No. 3 Chemical in Washington reports that Dean's Kidney Pills cured his back strain from lifting. He lifted 600 pounds without pain and says the trouble has not returned after five to six years of suffering. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. The piece also notes a slump in the skeleton market due to war casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Warren
No. 3 Chemical
Washington, D. C
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
A. K. Hobbs
Restored Hair with Cutieura Soap and Ointment Claim
A man reports that Cutieura Soap and Ointment cured his scalp humor and restored his hair after other remedies failed. He credits quick relief and ongoing use, signing as Fred’k Busche of New York City. The note also states the British Museum holds over 1,750,000 books with 69 miles of shelving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred’k Busche
N. Y
British Museum
Avoided surgery by Pinkham remedy for ovarian trouble
A Milwaukee woman advised against an operation by doctors chooses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports ulceration healed and symptoms vanished, regaining strength. The article urges others with painful or frequent menses, bearing down, or leucorrhoea to try the remedy and seek advice from Mrs Pinkham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Simple Farm Paint and Orchard Renovation Tips
A roundup of practical farm notes covers a cheap white fence paint made from lime and soap with optional lamp black for color, plus butter making rules emphasizing cleanliness, proper ripening, temperature control, salt quality, and neat packaging. Also advised are restoring old New York orchards by pruning, spraying dormant copper sulfate, breaking sod till midsummer, then reseeding with clover, to revive unproductive plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Craig
Cornell University
Tribune Farmer
Ufi
Nodfi Chpcoj—O
Odarth
Peruna Promises Relief for Pelvic Catarrh in Women
Mrs Mable Bradford of Burlington Vermont reports dramatic relief from back pain and periodical distress after using Peruna prescribed by Dr Hartman. The ad claims thousands of women cured yearly and asserts Peruna cures catarrh of pelvic organs and improves mucous membranes and complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Bradford
Church Street
Barlington
Whittier Oratorio Society
Perona
Thevan
Habie Bradford
Peruna
Hartman
Birds Entangled by Wool Highlight Grazing Ground Hazard
At a British Ornithologists' Club meeting in London, three lapwings were shown with wool entangling their feet. One bird lost a toe to the wool, another lost all toes, as wool caught on grazing sheep or on sheepbacks where beaks cannot free strands. The report notes the hazard to the birds and the behavior leading to entanglement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Anderson
Indianapolis News
London
British
Ornithologists’ Club
Quotations From Readers on Cures and Odd Ventures
A reader from Trinity Springs Indiana quotes Joux F. Boveri praising Piso's Cure for Consumption dated February 15, 1900. In Bangor Maine Carl Beers operates two worm farms for bait, illustrating folk remedies and small business diversions of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joux F.boveri
Trinity Springs
Ind
Carl Beers
Bangor
Fragmentary 19th Century Snippet Blends Historic Figures and Ads
The text mentions Alexander the Great dying at 32 desiring new worlds, notes Winston's Soothing Syrup for teething with 25¢ per bottle, and states Russia derives over half its export profits from grain sales. The mix reads as a historical collage of facts, product ads, and economic tidbits without a single cohesive event.
Hartman Sanitarium Ad Offers Free Advice
A fragmentary notice directs readers to Dr Hartman president of The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio for a full case statement and free confidential advice. It promises secure correspondence and urges seekers to write for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Hartman
Hartman
Hartman. Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Strickay
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Chicago Chronicle
Merkley
George Kryder
Napoleon
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Gures
Neres
Osu
Skeen Thompson
Mia Margret Merkley
Massachusetts
Peru
Runa
Lizzie
Redding
Clifton Phace
St. Louis
Lizzie Redding
TERS
MABLE
Bradford
TIRS
Lzzie Redding
Kline
Rh. H. Kure, Ltd
Arch $T
Phila
James W. Tyner
Washington
Indiana
Abraham Lincoln
England
State of
Onto
Toneno
Lucas Country
Frank J. Casazy
F. J. Cuexzy & Co
Toledo
Gach
Evory Casa
Catarre
HaLy
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
Gumnason
Ball
F.J. Guexery & Co
Tolada
South China Morning Post
Alexander the Great
Russia
Mother Gray
Children’s Home
New York City
Atal V Geneeree
A. S. Olmsted
le Rox
Siri
LION
Woolson Spice CO
CIA
Elikmart Carriage
Etuiart
Pundson
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