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Oak Park Reporter Argus

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1905

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Fragmented Admit of Public Notices and Remedies

An old column lists medical ads and political snippets. It mentions Dodd's Kidney Pills by W. Ambrose, a claim of kidney disease cures, and references to Catarrh Cure by Cheney & Co. It also touches on imperial titles and historical notes about apostolic kings and treaties, with scattered names and places.

Randers Catat Socmame Serna Forest of Cesimioninds Cheney &Co Toledo Bolnty Jiall

Grape Nuts Food Reported To Aid Digestive Ailments

A Hot Springs user recounts relief from stomach and bowel troubles after switching to Grape Nuts with Cream and Postum products. The account claims rapid improvements after dietary change, noting weight loss, clearer memory, and better mental focus. Postum Co. is cited as the source.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Mount Vernon History Retold and the Old Estate Legacy

A history of the Ladies Mount Vernon Association and the famed Mount Vernon estate outlines its 3000 annual visitors, ownership lineage from Washington’s era to 1858 sale, and the rooms allocated to states for preservation. The article traces the mansion’s wood construction, a stonelike paint, and the distribution of rooms among Massachusetts Georgia Alabama South Carolina Ohio Illinois and New York.

Potorsac George Washington Des Dove Mount Vernon Bushred Weashtorton Vernon Massachusetts Georgia Mel Washingoon Alabama South Carolina Ohio Miss Custis Ilinois New York

Mount Vernon Estate Details and Washington Family History

Description of Mount Vernon estate, its owners and the Washington family. Major Lawrence Washington, his marriage to Anne Fairtay, and the estate’s expansion. George Washington’s supervision after Fort Duquesne, the rooms assigned to states, and the sprawling Mount Vernon complex with numerous buildings. The text notes the burial of George and Martha Washington in a new brick tomb and their long residence at Mount Vernon.

Washinton Tede Lawrence Washington Anne Williane Fairtay Watrtay Lawrence Othe Este Tony Rootes West Virginia George Oman Mount Vernon George Washington Cobh George Lee Arthurc Richard Henry Lee Fort Duquesne Ohio Regron Washington Virginia Wisconsin North Carolina Connecticut Maine Mount Wotham Deer Park Georges Martha Washington

Mount Vernon Estate Growth under Washington

The Mount Vernon estate expanded under George Washington after his January 6, 1750 marriage. He settled there and extended lands in Virginia and the Shenandoah region to about 10,000 acres with ten miles of river frontage. The tomb honors Washington Custis and related families, with a nearby monument to Bushrod Washington.

Shenadoah Qohiu Mount Vernon Virginia Snenadoabh Cophagus Jis Cl Lartha Washington Washington, Custis Bushrod Washington New York Post

Pearl fisheries yield in Ceylon surprises analysts

In 1903 about 41 180 137 oysters were opened in the Ceylon pearl fisheries to search for pearls marking a heavy harvest for that season.

Ceylon

Washingtons Birthday Reflections On Legacy And Observance

The piece contrasts Washingtons enduring fame with evolving public celebrations. It notes his military and civic virtues, discusses historic death causes and medical practice, and highlights growing earnest commemorations on February 22 among thinkers and organizations.

Hasbrouck House in Newburg Highlighted as Washington HQ

The Hasbrouck house in Newburg New York preserved as Washingtons headquarters from 1782 to 1783 stands on the Hudson River bank. The two foot thick stone walls Dutch porch and timbered interior remain true to the era. Museums display continental hats vests and shoes along with letters from Burr Morris Hancock Washington and Franklin.

Hasbrouck Newburg N. Y Tiudson Washington Jonathan Hasbrothek New York Central Hasbroucks Oor Washingtons Aaron Burr Robert Morris John Hancock Benjamin Franklin Utica Observer

Washington wealth as era contrast noted by Sipree George

Sipree reflects on how external changes in civilization have altered perception of wealth, noting that while Washington was once considered the richest American, his fortune would not place him among modern millionaires. He cites Washington's farms and cultivation as part of the enduring value.

Washington Mount Vernon Lincoln Sipree George Washington United States Ele Farma and Culti

Lesson from the cherry tree tale told by a father

A father tells his son a parable about George Washington and the cherry tree to impart a moral lesson. He presents the tree and a hatchet, implying honesty and the value of truth as a guiding example.

George Washington

Ink Thief Haunted Neighborly Exchange

In a terse exchange two residents discuss vanished ink and stationery. The first questions a possible thief while the neighbor muses ink and paper could vanish by evaporation. The brief hints at a curious everyday mystery in a close community.

Evening Up They say there's no chance for the rich in the next world

Detroit Free Press quotes a remark about wealth and misfortune in this world with a wry line about riches and fate. The snippet contrasts beliefs about the afterlife with current gains among the wealthy.

Detroit Free Press

Cure by Pink Pills Impresses Michigan Farmer and Captain

In 1902 3 Mr Schroeppel recovered from rheumatism after using Dr Williams Pink Pills, abandoning standard care. Within weeks he was back to farm work and remained symptom free for 15 months. Captain George Balfour, inspired, also used the pills and found relief from rheumatism after eight to ten boxes. Pills widely sold by druggists. also praised for neuralgia and partial paralysis.

Schroeppel Williams China Township St. Clair County Mich Henry Schroeppel Mr. Schroceppel George Balfour Abr. Schroeppel Dr. Williams Mr. Schroeppel Captain Balfour

Seed Co. Offers Free Wheat Seed Sample and Catalog

Just seize this notice to John A. Salter Seed Co. in La Crosse Wisconsin and they will send a free sample of their Wheat and other farm seeds along with a catalog valued at $100 to the eager farmer.

John A. Salter Seed Co la Crosse Wis

Misread Interview Turns Odd In Employment Office

Exchanges in a city employment office reveal a comically misheard request from a youth who asks for a place where Dean has everything but something. The manager corrects the error, clarifying the setting is for jobs, not matchmaking.

Bidy Apie Pheant Dean

Perfect health through free from catarrh says Peruna

An advertisement extols Peruna as the sole safeguard against catarrh and colds. It claims a cold begins catarrh and promises cure and prevention by using Peruna. Readers are urged to write Dr. Hartman in Columbus for free medical advice.

University Peruna Ivery Hartman Pr. Hartman Harthian Sanitarium Columbus, Co

Bigamist declares himself bachelor in a law dispute

A cheeky note asks if a man with many wives is a bigamist, while a Notre Dame Lady promotes a home remedy for rheumatism claiming universal cures. The piece also mentions an international rat-extermination league and Berlin’s bounty for rat tails.

Aotaad League For Denmark Berlin

CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY WITH LUXATIVE BROMO QUININE

A vintage advertise claim offers Luxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day with a money back guarantee from W Grove. The ad warns against poor light and cites a testimonial from Mrs KF Callahan of Parkersburg West Virginia dated April 16 1901 praising Piso s Cure for Consumption for croppy children.

W. Grove KF. Callahan Hall Street Parkersburg

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