Peruna Endorsed by Prominent Figures in Health Letter
A college man John W Meng of Indianapolis and Congressman Willis Brewer of Alabama praise Peruna as a cure and tonic for stomach catarrh and general health. Meng credits six weeks of use with restoring health and plans to keep Peruna on hand. Brewer commends a bottle for lassitude and good overall effect and recommends it to others seeking relief. Readers are invited to write Dr Hartman for free advice.
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John W. Meng
Jefferson Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Business College
Perma
Willis Brewer
Congress
Alabama
Hartman
House of Representatives
Washington
D. C
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Dr. Hartman
Ee Hartman Sanitarium
Ilo
Dr. Slocum
Slocum
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Selah Stowell
Wellington St
Kingston
Ont
Prixman
Lydia FE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
TEE BE
Paxton CO
Columbus Av
Boston
Asa
Germs of diseases and the science of antitoxins
A detailed overview of germ theory and antitoxin production notes how horses and guinea pigs are used to create antitoxins. It covers isolation, cultivation, and purification processes, the staged testing in animals, and advances by Dr. Allan McFayden and others in typhoid and cholera research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Germ Rogues
Koch
Bouillon
Allan McFayden
Jeaner Institute of Preventive Medicine
Rockefeller
Simon Flexner
Flexner
Behring’s Antitoxins Transform Diphtheria Death Rates
In Vienna, Prof Behring of the Institute for Medical Research gains attention for diphtheria antitoxin that slashed deaths from 80 90 percent to 4 6 percent and his tuberculosis work. He aims to render life immunity in children via a new serum, with adult results less promising. Other diseases like dysentery influenza and plague show progress, while smallpox cholera and cancer remain difficult. Willard C Appleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feller Institute
Behring
Vienna
Willard C. Appleton
Irish-Hungarian Count Count John Butler Honored In Budapest
A London report notes a monument unveiled in Budapest to Count John Butler the Irish-Hungarian philanthropist. Descendant of a Butler involved in Wallenstein’s murder, he built vast wealth and landholdings across Hungary Bohemia and Bavaria. His life included a famous divorce fight and a change from Catholicism to Protestant. He died after a long marital dispute and altered faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Butler
Buda-Pesth
London
John
Wallenstein
Germany
Hungary
Bohemia
Bavaria
Dory
Josephine
Country Life Dream Amid Forests and Farm Tasks
A playful poem from Harvard Lampoon notebooks imagines leaving city life for a lakeside house, woods, and garden chores. It envisions fishing rods, rubber blankets, stove wood, strawberries, and family picnics in a rustic summer, with family banter about theater and money.
Dodd's Kidney Pills Credited With Saving Boy's Life
Sedgwick Arkansas June 22 Mr W B Taylor says his son suffered dropsy with swollen feet and legs. Two doctors gave no hope but after eight days on three pills daily the swelling vanished. He continued treatment until fully recovered and praises Dodd's Kidney Pills for saving his child's life.
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Sedgwick, Ark
Taylor
Dodd
Burlington's Summer Outing Rates Promised Across Regions
L W Waketer G P A Burlington Route announces low travel prices for summer trips. From June 1 rates to Minnesota California and Colorado feature half price round trips, with periods July 1 to 16 and August 1 to 14 offering special fares. Route describes proposed travel from St. Louis Missouri.
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Burlington
Colorado
Minnesota
California
L. W.waketer
Pine Street
St. Louis
Unfortunate Prejudice in a Chicago Chronicle Moment
A Chicago Chronicle illustration features a child making a prejudiced remark about Chinamen, claiming they have panama complexions. The brief scene highlights casual xenophobia reflected in dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Chronicle
Public notices and advertisements in a miscellany column
A jumble of ads and misc lines includes offer for Katy publications address in St. Louis Missouri quotes and jokes. Mentions Allen's Foot-Hase and Druggist trial offers with price, Puck cartoon quips and testimonials about Piso's Cure and a cold remedy.
Kidney Pills Give Man Fast Backache Relief Testimony
A farmer from near Trenton Missouri describes a severe kidney cold leading to constant back and side pain. After failed remedies, Dean's Kidney Pills mailed a cure and the pain faded until gone. A free trial offer is available by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York, price 50 cents per box.
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A. A. Boyce
Trenton
Boyce
United States
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
The Spinster's Paradise in Pennsylvania Town
A Chicago Record-Hern article notes a Pennsylvania town named Husband and jokes it could be a resort for old maids. The item reads as a light social quip from a humor column.
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Pennsylvania
Husband
Chicago Record- Herald
Summer School of the South Expands at Knoxville Campus
The Summer School of the South at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville plans to accommodate over three thousand teachers with expanded facilities. New pavilions Jefferson Hall Curry McDonagh Wiley Ruffner and Audubon Hall plus rest rooms and dining capacity improve lodging, meals, and study spaces for the growing program.
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South
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
East Tennessee Mountains
Barbara Bloant
Jefferson Hall
Virginia
Curry
McDonagh
Wiley
Ruffner
Audubon
Ogden
Old College
University Hall
Summer School of the South
Eminent Artist Calls It A Headache In London Sketch
A witty exchange unfolds as Tiresome Friend asks about the Academy. The Eminent Artist replies a headache, then notes a host fears thirteen at the table. The guest calls it superstition, but the host counters with thirteen guests and only a dozen silver knives and forks.
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Academy
London
Chicago News
Sapucaia Trees and Paradise Nuts From South America
The sapucaia tree grows far from the Amazon mouth toward the continent's backbone. The sapucaia nut, sold as paradise nut, forms in pods like Brazil nuts. Pods held up to 150 nuts and explode when ripe, sending contents everywhere. The fruit is scarce and costly. New York Press.
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Amazon
South America
New York Press
Quotes on restraint and prudence from Press and Seneca
A New York Press quotation urges women to avoid courting misery through flirtation and mocks men who overpay for twice as much drink. It notes a directors' meeting can keep a husband from tea with his wife as a sign of horse racing season, while Seneca asserts discipline can subdue any evil impulse.
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New York Press
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McGee
W. M. Akin
Armistead’s
Cragg
Pullen-Richardson Chemical CO
DR. Biggers
Anakesis
Esa Une
Kallogg Sewepsper
Doffervee St
Remphis
Philadelphia Press
Fanny Genius
The
Chicago Tribune
Margaret
Katy
T! Golden Square
Old Mexico
Wainwright Bldg
St. Louis, Mo
Chicago Journal
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le Roy
N.Y
Ted
Ned
Puck
Thos. Robbins
Norwich, N. Y
Libby
McNeill & Libby
the Summer School OF the South
Sapucaia
Seneca
Winchester
Miss Flyrt
Miss Newitt
Sandard and Times
Chicago Daily News
Cuthura
Cuticare Resolvent
Chocolate Co
Fala
Columbus Ave
Corp
RipNey
Capt
Wm. Forrest
Memphis, Tenn
Smith Medical Co
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St. Vitus
W. H. Paay
Hew Tork City
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