Shoes and health tonics advertised in scattered notices
An assortment of old advertisements and public notices appear. A Serr Allen foot powder promises shoe comfort and cure for swollen feet and corns. Other ads push Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething and Piso’s Cure for coughs. Also listed are tax and public works notes about New York canal plans, and medical cure claims for catarrh. The page closes with a barber shop anecdote and a cattle track price note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serr Allen
Allen 8
Olmsted
LeRoy
Fibroid Tumor Cures Reported by Boston Woman
Mrs. E F Hayes reports relief after Boston doctors failed to help. She claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her fibroid tumor and restored her health, writing that she can walk miles now. A $6000 forfeit is offered if original letters proving authenticity cannot be produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Hayes
Dudley St
Rexbury
Boston
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Roxbury
Inexpensive Summer Cabins for Woods or Sea Shore
In the August Delineator two cabin types are shown for next summer plans. One is a rustic log cabin with woods atmosphere using local birch as a key decoration, the other a water front cabin built of smooth boards with horizontal tree underpinning and an Indian wigwam interior. Both are simple and artistic in decoration and furnishings.
Unfinished Things in a World of Plans and Hope
The sermon by Rev. A. H. C. Morse in Brooklyn argues life is an unfinished product in a divine workshop. He links beginnings to the end with hope for growth and a future fulfilled by God. Jesus' life foreshadows completion, urging believers to join God’s purpose and cry, Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. C. Morse
Brooklyn
N. Y
Strong Place Baptist Church
Lord Jesus
Heaven
God
Gradpan
Pars
Jesus
Church of Judea
Corol
Paul
Peabody
Harvard College
F. B. Meyer
Fearless Musk Ox in Alaska Expedition Encounter
Mr. Hanbury recounts a Alaska interior journey in which the party camps by a river. A musk ox approached near the tent, allowing close photography before growing curious and turning defensive as rocks were thrown. The animal reacted with a head shake and low grunt while the author felt fear without arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Hanbury
Mad Poet Clarke Outwits Disrespectful Patron at Dinner
In New York, the famed Mad Poet McDonald Clarke, known for wit and eccentricity, meets two rude youths at a hotel. They claim admiration yet taunt him. Clarke reveals his identity and accepts a small payment, gifting the youths a York shilling and remarking “Children half price.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald Clarke
New York
Clarke
Japan’s Saghalin Claim Prompts Peace Terms Debate
Reverend J H Pettee notes Count Okuma hints Japan would seek return of Saghalin as a settlement point with Russia. He argues Japan’s historic justice supports reclaiming the island, famed for northern fishing grounds, while Japan also eyes broader continental gains and fruit of influence in China and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okuma
Russia
Saghalin
Japan
Asia
Pacific
Far
China
J. H. Pettee
Okayama
Teacher of Oriental Lore in Twenty First Street
Caleb, a Levantine, opens a studio on Twenty-first Street to teach Americans about Da mascene antiques and Oriental arts. The disciple of Damascus praises incense fiddle played on the lap or shoulder, detailing its heart-shaped form, wood finish, and pearl inlays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caleb
Twenty-first Street
Damascus
New York Times
Physician Truth Behind Medicine Taste Reality
A physician group discusses whether doctors know how their medicines taste noting patients doubt doctors tasting drugs. They explain medical training teaches flavor, and a practitioner should have tasting familiarity with remedies before practicing.
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Kline
R. H. Kurry, Ltd
Phila
N. W. Samaxix
Ocean Grove
N.J
America
Down East Doings
New England
Hall
F. J. Cuzagy & Co
Toledo
I’. J. Cheney
Transacions
Lee Truax
Toedo
O. Waupine
Kinxon & Marvix
Chicago
California
Dorsey
Ottinger
Blood Balm CO
Atlanta
Levantine
Tyner
P. Box
Borne Atte
Southern
W. Foster
North Butler Street
Georg
Biggers
Henry W. Grady
Walter A. Taylor
Siri Thie
E.M. Dickson
Resiner St
W.indianapolis
Ind
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
Kloczewskei & CO
Washington, D. C
Tulane University OF Louisiana
Great Charity Hospital
S. E. Chaille
P. O
New Orleans
H. H. Green
Ggres
St.Louis
Southern Railway
St. Louis
North Miiasninn
Asheboro
Durhamm
GoupsBono
Greensboro
Henderson
Arry
Mewtton
Raueien
Rutherfordton
Sainsbury
San FrorDeae
Prin
Vieau
Nus
Esaure
R. L. Vernon
T. P. A. Charlotte
N. OC
H. Hardwick
Gen’l Washington
J. H. Wood
Asheville
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Mate Joeger
Ard
Gates
B. Paxton CO
Pope Bldg
Ae Eyon
Ast
Thompson
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