Peruna claims cure for long illness in Nashville woman
Mrs Lena Smith reports years of back pains and dull headaches followed by Peruna use. After ten days pain eased and after two months all pain vanished, leaving her in excellent health and feeling ten years younger. Catarrh and internal organ issues are described as undermining vitality, with Peruna promoted as the remedy.
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Lena Smith
Cherry Street
Cor
Nashville
Tenn
Peruna
Pointed Paragraphs on Courage Duty and Truth
A compact meditation argues prospects rely on more than precepts and true bravery requires effort. Duty brings danger but also the Deliverer, while true grace comes from humility. Working with others through prayer aids collaboration, and danger often lies in the moment truth is spoken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
The Neat Kitchen Aspiration and Utensil Details
The kitchen should be a neat picturesque room with stony curtains clean floor glazed paper and comfortable tidy surroundings. An oblong enamel fish kettle with perforated drainers and side wire handles is recommended as essential equipment for boiling fish and green corn.
Utilizing Old Corks for a Soft Bath Mat
A clever housekeeper tames old corks into a warm, soft bathroom mat by cutting them to uniform sizes and wiring them through a fine netting. Also includes care tips for linen fabrics with alum rinsing for color protection and a gum arabic starch dressing to prevent excessive stiffness.
Cottage Bedroom by Yellow Rose Curtains Design
The market offers wash goods at low prices prompting consideration of flowered organdie for bedroom curtains. A cottage bedroom with walls covered in large yellow roses was enhanced by pale rose organdie curtains, creating the effect of roses casting shadows on sheer white drapes. The concept invites study and adaptation to other floral rooms.
Three Sided Hamper Described for Small Homes
Utica Observer highlights a three sided hamper for soiled clothes. It promises space efficiency and aesthetic appeal, noting a strong woven frame with rounded front for extra interior room. Hinges and handles are described as durable and well attached for daily use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Nine Recipes from Earlier Household Cookery Page
A vintage collection lists late 19th century style recipes for cold water cake lentil soup and various desserts. It includes White House Cake Blackberry Charlotte Green Mountain Buns Cocoanut Layer Cake with instructions on ingredients, mixing, and baking times, plus flavoring notes and icing ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Where Is This Place Its Gardens Bloom Beneath Walls
A poem from New York Herak asks where a place above the sounding seas offers peace and refined dining, with clean beds and attentive servants. It mocks luxury, notes a bribe of a strong man to keep you fed, and claims the scene exists only in printed booklets landlords issue in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herak
A Proper Distinction About Mrs and Mr Jones
Rev Morom of Springfield recounts John Fiske story showing his frankness. Fiske’s son admits calling Mrs. Jones a fool and Mr. Jones a worse fool. Fiske replies that the distinction is about right, illustrating a measured judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morom
Springfield
John Fiske
Does It Pay A Story Of Coffee And Habit Change
A nervous man recalls a friend who quit drinking after a treatment trip. In a cafe they talk for over an hour as the friend drinks coffee while the narrator has two highballs. The former seems to have broken one habit but may have traded it for another.
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Atkins
Judge Ready with Compliments on a Philadelphia Bride
Judge Whitman, the sole bachelor on New York city magistrates, officiated a Philadelphia couple. The bride offered him a rose and urged him to take it home to his wife, noting his good looks. She then invited him to visit Philadelphia to meet her sister, and he joked about being tempted if she resembled her.
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Whitman
Board of City Magistrates
New York
Philadelphia
Largest Newspaper Office Fight Over Size
The Scotsman building in Edinburgh is claimed to be the largest newspaper office, with thirteen stories and 261 787 square feet, surpassing the New York Times tower at 116 349 square feet. The Edinburgh edifice, recently built for production, dwarfs the former record holder.
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America
New York Times
Scotsman
Edinburgh
London
Power From Food The Key To Stronger Bodies
A Missouri woman narrates relief from stomach trouble using Grape-Nuts food after failed diets. She describes prior heart burn bloating and weight loss, then reports quick digestion improvement, weight gain from 98 to 116 pounds, restored strength, and ability to work at home. Postum Co. Battle Creek endorses a ten day trial.
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Missouri
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Pulse Rate Records Show Heart Action During Muscular Work
University of Michigan publication describes an instrument recording continuous pulse rate in humans. It shows muscular work causes immediate pulse acceleration, with three stages: primary rise, sustained acceleration, and secondary rise. Speed depends on work form, not just amount, while cessation provides relief to the heart.
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University of Michigan
View Of Happiness And Generational Balance
The National Magazine quotes Frank Putnam on happiness as the ability to match one’s generation. It notes Dr. Osler’s remark that many stop embracing new ideas after 40, causing older generations to seem slow to change. It highlights the clash between aging leaders and younger, restless generations pressing from behind.
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Frank Putnam
National Magazine
Osler
Anonymous letter offers fiery remedy for whip-poor-will disturbance
A New York paper receives a letter from a reader complaining of a nocturnal whip-poor-will. Another anonymous correspondent suggests a drastic cure using twelve roman candles, with a dose of three per night after 10 or 11 p.m., exploded through the tree to drive it away.
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New York
Pater Familias
Jets and Flashes from a Quiet Moment
A compact reflection on gratitude born from disappointment, noting a cautious stance toward bravado and a critique of certain preachers who favor polysyllabic prayer. The piece contends a humble sincerity over ornate language.
Dr Klines Great Nerve Restorer cures fits fast
FiTS permanently cured. No fits or nervous ness after first day's use of Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer 2 trial bottle and treatise free Dr R H Kure Ltd 981 Arch St Phila Pa Genuine Russian caviar is one of the most costly commodities Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup for Children teething softens the gums inflamma tion allays pain cures wind colic 25c a bottle Madrid still has the mediaeval night watchmen I do not believe Piso's Cure for Consumption has an equal for coughs and colds Joux F Bourr Trinity Springs Ind Feb 15 1900 The whole coast of the Gulf of California abounds in pearls Draws the Poison Sloats Liniment the great antiseptic draws the poison from mosquito bites and stings of all insects It kills yellow fever and malaria germs The Atlantic Ocean has an average depth of 16000 feet
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Kline
R. H. Kure, Ltd
Arch St
Phila
Sloat
Atlantic Ocean
Cuticura Heals Eczema Brushed Scales From Face
Mrs Emma White of Camden New Jersey says after trying three doctors she found relief with Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. She washed brushed scales off her face like powder and regained clear skin despite earlier fears of lifelong disfigurement. April 25 705.
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Emma White
Cherrier Place
Camden, N. J
Acetylene Lighting Reaches Rural Homes With Ease
The article explains calcium carbide and acetylene lighting as a practical, safe, economical solution for country homes. It outlines simple production from lime and coal, a compact machine for distribution, and notes the light's brilliance, air quality, and eye comfort. It urges rural residences to adopt acetylene lighting.
Wal-lu-lah song of a princess in Oregon land
The verse portrays a dusky Indian princess named Wal-lu-lah set in a western landscape near the sea and Columbia's cascades. Lovers press her for marriage while she longs for a distant beloved, dreaming of westward lands as drifted sands and new homes rise, her spirit lingering in Columbia’s wild refrain.
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Wal-lu-lah
Columbia
Cascades
Bert Huffman
New York Herald
Mothers Are Helped Their Health Restored
A devoted mother suffers back and bearing down pains affecting her health and child, until Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is said to restore health. Testimony from Mrs Hoffman says eight years of ovarian trouble ended and urges sick women to seek advice from the Lynn, Massachusetts office.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
L. E. Pinkham
Ph. Hoffman
100 Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
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