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Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1901

Page

8

We Strike Hard to Get Bargains and Overcharged

A blunt wartime-era voice argues that hard negotiation produces bargains, but fails to honor them as it resents being charged for services. The speaker contrasts aggressive bargaining with the expectation of fair treatment in obligations and payments.

Cure a Cold in One Day Claim Promoted on Box

An advertisement touts LuxarTive Brom Quin ine tablets promising a one day cure for colds. It offers a money back guarantee with W Grove's signature on the box. The piece also casually notes vast ocean water volumes as a separate fact.

Graggiata W. Grove

Dodd's Kidney Pills Reach Iceland by Global Route

An order for Dodd's Kidney Pills shows a bizarre itinerary from Buffalo to New York to London then Greenland before landing on a remote Arctic island. The text argues U S medicines and products travel worldwide, proving American manufacturing dominance.

Sigridur Jonadottir Kirmarstodum Reykholasveit Bardastrandarsgala Iceland Europe Dodd’s Dodd’s Medicine Company of Buffalo New York London Eng Greenland Lonely Island Arctic Circle United States America

The Kitchen Garden for Fresh Herbs and Veggies

A guide from Woman's Home Companion on planting a kitchen garden even in small spaces. It urges herbs first for seasoning, then cucumbers tomatoes and rows of lettuce and radishes every two weeks. If space allows, add stringless beans corn peas carrots okra and harvest freshness.

Milking record set by Plains settler and wife

The Plains settler and his wife with the help of a 20 month old infant milked seventy nine cows twice daily. They delivered an average of 2000 pounds of milk per day at the factory, and no wages were spent last year.

New Zealand

Pan American Exposition descriptive folder offer

The Grand Trunk Railway promotes a handsome Pan American Exposition folder by mail with 2 cents in stamps to 249 Clark Street Chicago. The exposition will receive five thousand horsepower electrical power from Niagara Falls Power Company plant twenty miles away. Senator Hoar notes the last car in a train is safest.

Grand Trunk Railway Clark Street Chicago Niagara Falls Power Company Hoar Safeat

Farewell Remorse in a Poem Excerpt

A poem fragment from Edith J. Hulburt appears in Harper's Magazine. The speaker bids farewell to remorse and abandons grieving, choosing renewed quest despite Death's stream and steep pleasures. It evokes beauty rest and song within halls once lively, now quiet as it embraces a new path.

Edith J. Hulburt Harper's Magazine

The Best Joke I Ever Heard

A man recounts discovering an original joke and testing it on friends and strangers. He learns a lesson from a cautious skeptic and a club crowd, ending with a vow to sell jokes before telling them. The tale satirizes humor and social blindness through repeated misreadings of a rainy-day skirt joke.

Ike Minerva Beauchamp Dorothy Dawson Parker Ferris Eleanor Daisy Day Miss Day Mr. Abbott Old Hollister Hollister Capital Baggs Abbott Smith Jack Mr. Harper Mr. Ferris Carolyn Wells The Century Magazine

Peruna praised by Washington socialite and Brooklyn user

Miss Anna Bryan, cousin of William Jennings Bryan, writes from Washington that Peruna offers a tonic and cure for catarrh. Bertha Kockler of Brooklyn vouches for Peruna and Manalin, praising relief from nervous stomach catarrh and weight gain après use.

Anna Bryan William Jennings Bryan Washington, D. C Miss Bryan Fairmount Seminary Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio Florida Avenue N. W Bertha Kockler Gurnett Street Brooklyn N. Y Peruna Manalin

Peruna advertised by Appleton women in praise

A long testimonial piece from Marie Coats and others in Appleton Wisconsin lauding Peruna the National Catarrh Remedy. The ad extols Peruna as a spring and summer tonic, claiming it restores stomach mucous membranes aids digestion nerves and pelvic organs and promises rapid relief with personal testimonials and a free medical consultation from Dr Hartman Columbus Ohio.

Marie Coats Appleton Young Ladies’ Club Peruna Appleton Wis Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Hartman Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium

Rebecca Gratz of Philadelphia Inspired Ivanhoe Character

A Philadelphia Jewess, Rebecca Gratz, is honored as the real life model for Rebecca in Scott's Ivanhoe. Praised for unwavering piety and broad philanthropy she helped found an orphan asylum and the first Hebrew Sabbath school in America. Her charitable work extended to sewing societies and fuel distribution for the poor.

Rebecca Gratz Philadelphia William Perrine Ladies’ Home Journal Ao Asylum America Rebecca of Washington Irving Walter Scott

Royal residences debated as royal progress unfolds

London writers argue Marlborough House will stay in royal use while Buckingham Palace hosts state occasions. The Queen resists crossing the park and the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York visiting the colonies provide a pretext to keep the old home. A Belgian monarch visitor once asked for a guide to Buckingham Palace, only to be reminded of its unfinished status and royal ownership.

London Buckingham Palace Marlborough House

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