Society Wrecked by Late Hours and a Tonic
A society woman’s busy social life leads to systemic catarrh and nervous depletion. Peruna is promoted as a restorative tonic with testimonials from Mrs. J E Finn and others. Readers urged to send symptoms for free home treatment guidance from Dr. Hartman in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
D. E. Fim
Boston
Paxti
BR. Paxton CO
Pope Bldg
Hall
Ogeney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Gali
The Runaway and Mr Boston in a Cab
A Youth's Companion piece recounts a Boston bull terrier named Mr Boston who strays in an urban cab journey. After chasing a white cat through city alleys, he reappears in a hansom, recognized as a valuable passenger, and is returned home with his mistress paying the fare. The tale blends animal adventure with whimsical vignettes fromSt Nicholas magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mr. Boston
Mary A. Hopkins
Not So Lucky After All Mislaid Sixpence Mystery
An advertisement for a lost lucky sixpence led to 80 offers in a London street before the owner discovered she had merely mislaid the coin. The tale illustrates the oddities of pursuit and belief in luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Japanese Doll and Paper Nun Visit Mantel Shelf Town
A Japanese doll mounts a wooden cow to travel to town. They travel along the mantel shelf and view sights as the cow lumbers. A paper nun stops them with a jar for the hot thirsty can, offering relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettar
Margaret
Clifton Johnson
St. Nicholas
Jappy
Morton Humility and Bravery Highlight A Child’s Falls
A children’s reminiscence by Emma Dowd recounts Morton the boy who endures a stair fall and a door injury with quiet bravery. The piece contrasts his early bruises with later courage and ties in a reading column on companionship in books for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Emma
Dowd
Wilfred
Ann
Youth
Haiti issues new coin set with commemorative stamp concern
The Republic of Haiti introduces a new coin set valued at one, two, five, ten, twenty and fifty cents. It notes continued use of the standard control stamp on regular issues to prevent fraud, a feature that mars appearance and collectors favor dropping the surcharge on future issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Singer
Wheeler & Wilson
Standard
Wheeler & Wison
White
Stans, Rorpuck & Co
Chicago
Republic of Haiti
St. Nicholas
Also Mentioned on This Page
SFA
Colombia
New York
J. E. Finn
East High Street
Buffalo, N. Y
J. W. Reynolds
Elkton, Ohio
W. Reynolds
Mrs. Fin
Agnes Miller
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rhea
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Agnus Milner
Lydia
Pinkham
6Th Street
Danimore
C. Loxwstox
Bekford
Jwice
Aydin EY Pinkham Medicine Co
Lyan, Mass
Mother Gray
Children's Howe
York City
A. Olmsted
le Roy
de . Brown
Franklin St
Brooklyn
N.Y
Bangal
Lée
Sterling Remedy Co
Eezi
Buresu
Ieee Neivil
Elaine
Acty
M.M. Green
Gome
Fox B
Atlanta
Cisudice & Chandice
Batend
St. Washinetop
Senttrea
Aes
Syps
Thompsen
Fiumors
Cuticura Soap
Ointment, Inc
Resolvent, Soc
Charterhome Sq
Paris
Rue de la Patz
Columbia Avs
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Liege
Belgium
Kline
H. Kars, Ltd
Arch St
Phila
J. W. O'Brien
Third Avenue
Minneapolis
Minn
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