Favorite Prescription advertised as answer to female health
An advertisement promotes Favorite Prescription as the sole remedy for women, claiming it corrects displacements, prolapse, and other feminine ailments. It touts medical endorsements, low alcohol content, and claims of avoiding surgery, plus pellets for cleansing and a free medical adviser book by Dr. Pierce with mail offers.
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de Loree
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Pierce
People
Common Sense
Wabash Time Card at Howell Going West
Train timetable lists time marks for passenger and freight trains at Howell with Westbound No 1 No 3 No 95 No 71 and Eastbound No 2 No 4 No 70 No 96. Local freight trains will carry passengers and inquiries should contact C S Crane G P T A St Louis and F C Mecmillan D P F A Des Moines.
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Howell
St. Louis
F. C. Mecmillan D. P
F. A. Des Moines
Broadway Casting News for Cohan and Other Theaters
Froderic de Belleville engaged for Cohan play Popularity with Thomas W. Ross to star this season Edith Wynona Matthison to return to America and appear in fall Howard A. Braden announces Charlotte Walker to play Constance Pinckney in On Parole at National theater Harrison Grey Fiske adds Leonard Shepherd to support Langdon Mitchell The New York Idea Nella Webb debuts as Daisy in His Honor the Mayor at New York theatre Charles B. Dillingham returns from London with Scheff’s engagement and American stars ready for London shows
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Howard A. Braden
Charlotte Walker
Constance Pinckney
Louis Evan Shipman
National Theater
Washington
Harrison Grey Fiske
Leonard Shepherd
Mme
Bertha Kalich
New York Theatre
Mabel Hollins
Miss Webb
Charles B. Dillingham
London
Fritzl Scheff
New York
English Etchings and World News Oddities
London dealers push early publications while Newcastle Gateshead bridge spans 1150 feet. A Surrey canal brick kilns fire never dies in a century. English volunteers repaint obsolete guns green gray. About 600 Togolese sailors join Japanese cruisers, greeted with banter. Widnes gas is the world’s cheapest, at 30 cents per 1000 cubic feet for small users and 22 to 26 cents for large users.
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London
Newcastle
Gateshead
Surrey Canal
Togo
Widnes
Lancashire
England
Absinthe Consumption and Parisian Customs Noted
French facts show 359000 hectoliters of absinthe drunk last year while Paris keeps hygienic workmen rooms with marked pigeonholes for napkins. A French eccentric Nieva parades in a white robe claiming simple life as a public figure. Paris ends the funeral pomp organizer role, ending a ceremonial street figure with three cornered hat and colorful scarf.
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Paris
Joseph Salmonson
Nieva
Editorial Fringes and Peculiar Public Mettle
A collage of editorials notes public trials, insanity pleas, and social quirks. Among quips on beef prices, a New York hotel ban for guests over thirty five prompts satire. London dates canned goods, and J Hamilton Lewis jokes about lawyers becoming extinct in 800 years.
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New York Mail
Panama
Indianapolis Star
New York
Cleveland
London
Chicago
PITH AND POINT: Witty Epigrams On Life And Money
A collection of pithy maxims commenting on empty heads, pride, art, wealth, and memory. The quips note how money alters effort after earning, how fools advertise themselves, and how memory can be selective. Fragmentary text hints at a jokey, editorial tone.
Daily Cleanse Advice From Local Ad Writer
Purported health guidance urges daily scrubbing of insides and promotes Mollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy. The ad by F. D. Stubenrauch claims the product cleans stomach bowels blood liver and body tissues and is sold for 35 cents in tea or tablet form.
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Mollister
F. D. Stubenrauch
Summer Vacation in Colorado Low Rates via Rock Island Lines
Rock Island lines offer summer tourist tickets from Pella Iowa to Denver Colorado Springs or Pueblo and return at 21.75 from June 1 to September 15 with return by October 31. A special round trip rate of 19.25 is in effect July 10 to 15 for the Elks Annual Meeting in Denver July 16 to 21, with return to August 20. Also low rates to Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden Yellowstone and Pacific Coast plus side trips. New train service via Rock Island highlighted. agents in Pella Iowa provide full details.
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Rock Island Lines
Pella
Iowa
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Elks
Glenwood Springs
Col
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Yellowstone National Park
Pacific Coast
Rock Island
Colorado
Gem City Business College Ad Promotes Quincy School
TheGem City Business College in Quincy Illinois markets itself as the largest in America with twenty teachers and 1400 students. It offers courses in bookkeeping shorthand typing penmanship banking and more and promises graduates readily secure employment. An illustrated 64 page catalogue is offered free by president D L Musselman.
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America
D. L. Musselman
Pres
Quincy
Illinois
Low Fares Tuesdays Train Promotion for Homeseekers
The Chicago Great Western railway offers markedly reduced fares on first and third Tuesdays to Minnesota North Dakota and the Canadian Northwest for homeseekers. Tickets available through any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minnesota. State party number and travel dates when applying.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Minnesota
North Dakota
Canadian Northwest
Great Western
J.P. Elmer
St. Paul
Minn
Alkali Poisoning in Nonalkaline Ranges Described
Stockmen report alkali poisoning from nonalkaline waters and salty feeds causing fermentation and bloating in sheep. Animals become stupid and paralyzed, frothing at the mouth, with death possible within hours. Prevention advised by salting in nonalkaline regions and ensuring regular access to alkali salts.
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Denver Field
Durable Zinc Fruit Tree Labels Published
A method for making long lasting fruit tree labels from sheet zinc is described. Cut strips are written with a pencil and attached to branches with galvanized wire to prevent swinging. An ink recipe using verdigris sal ammoniac lampblack and rain water is offered for marking zinc labels.
England Fruit Trees and American Apples Find Fresh Path
A survey notes 216000 acres of fruit trees in England while English consumption reaches 95000 tons of American apples yearly. Indiana tests crown Rudy wheat as highest two year average, with Inter King second. A Percheron stallion sold for eight thousand dollars. Kansas dairy college uses milking machines for cows. Australian Begg contests popular with Leghorns laying 285 eggs per hen yearly and Silver Wyandotts 217 eggs.
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England
Indiana
Rudy
Inter King
Agricultural College
Manhattan
Kan
Australia
Hawkesbury College
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