Dean's Kidney Pills Backed By Newton Woman
A Newton resident testimonial endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for relief from distressing backaches and loin pain spreading to the shoulder. The ad urges readers to buy from dealers at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo as US agents, and to remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Newton
A. Jackson
North West Fourth Street
Iowa
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Lost In The Arctic Hunger and Hope In Greenland
In a graphic Lost In The Arctic account Captain Elmar Mikkelsen and his companion endure starvation after sledge dogs are gone and food ran out. They trek toward 17 Kilometer Naesset seeking tins of food, battle cold, hunger, and illusions of provisions, until they finally find fuel and soup at the appointed point. An advertisement from London Times seeks an elderly companion with ghost-story storytelling ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
Elmar Mikkelsen
Greenland
Bhunger
Mikkelsen
Naesset
Copenhagen
Iversen
Denmark
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims internal action for cure
An advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is said to purge blood and mucous surfaces and to be prescribed by top physicians. It emphasizes testimonials and states the product sells for 75 cents with other constipation pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Ite
Bright
A Successful Hiding Place
A detective recalls a banknote theft case where a crook deceived him and hid stolen notes in plain view. After tracing bills to an old woman, he searches the house from garret to cellar, finally discovering the hidden bills wrapped around a candle in the kitchen.
Limits of diving and submarine depths explained
Lawrence Hodges in the Chicago Record-Herald explains why diving beyond shallow depths faces unbreakable limits due to water pressure. He calculates five miles depth yielding 825 tons per square foot, discusses air compressibility, and notes that water remains incompressible, making deep sea exploration practically constrained by material strength and physics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvens
Lawrence Hodges
Chicago Record- Herald
A Mexican Journey and a Secret of the Sea
A narrator in Mexico during the Madero era recounts travels by train toward Vera Cruz. He befriends a quiet Mexican boy who later shares a steamer with him and entrusts a purse for passage. On the voyage a girl aboard reveals herself, seeking safety after her brother was killed by a shooter, and the narrator agrees to protect her secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
New York
Madero
Huerta
Vera Cruz
United States
Vera
Grug
Cortes
Montezuma
City
Gulf
Senorita
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Minnesota
Isanta
Niels Larsen
Des Moines, Iowa
Pella
Iplight
London Times
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall's
Geo. Heeren
Chicago
Commercial Hotel
Knoxville
Lacy
Oskaloosa
Trimmer
Drexel State Bank of Chicago
F. M. Trimmer
Oakwood Blvd
Ills
ToRave Mans
Munn &Co
Broadway
Terace
Wilington
D.C
Hichester
Oht-chioster
Eteen Sprenenp En Regieae
Uggists Everywhere
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!