Heritage of Civil War Veteran Endorses Kidney Pills
Capt John L Ely of Co E 17th Ohio, now in Newton Kansas, describes chronic kidney trouble from Civil War torments. He credits DBeans Kidney Pills, started in 1901, with curing his back pain and kidney symptoms, saying he has remained well since. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Ely
Co. E
17Th Ohio
East Second Street
Newton
Kansas
Ely
Dbean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Tragedy on a Broadway Car and War Vessel Nicknames
A crowded Broadway surface car causes a small man to be pushed to the end seat where he falls out, while a pretty girl claims the end seat. The piece then lists humorous wartime vessel nicknames such as Muriel the Merry Hell and Pennsylvanias Billy Penn, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y. Press
Muriel
New York Press
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Billy Penn
Kearsarge
Washington
Papa George
John Adams
Indiana
Red Annie
Cleveland
Grover
Des Moines
Galveston
What the Poet Says
After their honeymoon to Niagara Falls they returned to the old farm. Cynthia chides Sile for his mood and notes the poet says love moves the world, while Sile grumbles that it does not help the churn at all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Sile
Cynthia
Enragement Ring Sparks Billionaire Romance Mockup
Gobsa Golde, a 90-horsepower limousine owner, arrives to buy a ring for a fiancée. The clerk presents a lavish ruby heart piece, but the financier laments that the heart is his wealth, insisting the romance centers on money and his fortune rather than true affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gobsa Golde
Nurse Testimonial Promotes Postum as Coffee Alternative
A Wilkes Barre nurse asserts Postum Food Coffee cured her headaches and indigestion after two weeks of use. She reports benefits for patients, improved milk flow in nursing mothers, and notes on proper preparation and serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes Barre
Wellville
Why He Wanted Law
Congressman James E. Watson of Indiana told a town story to illustrate his view that a pure food law would make people act rightly. He recalled a letter from a maple syrup supplier who urged support for the law, noting he bought five barrels of brown sugar before maple syrup season. The man replied that he wanted the law to compel him to do right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Watson
Sixth
Indiana
Washington
Indianapolis News
Three Boys Suffer Eczema Find Relief
Mrs. Kate Keim of New York reports her three children, ages unspecified, contracted eczema over five months. After ineffective treatment at a dispensary, use of Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cleared the sores within weeks, leaving heads clear of marks. Testimonial dated November 1, 5 and 7, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Keim
West 29Th St
New York
N. Y
A Little Courtship Comedy and Other Humorous Snippets
A Manchester bachelor dodges a nine vote prank by women who secretly ballot to wed him, yet each vote is for none and he remains single. Also notes on home starch, cautionary livestock misstatements by children, a Grace joke from Harper’s, and a tale of the first steamboat on the Conestoga River with a sunk bateau incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Tatler
William Henry
Chester County
Pennsylvania
Conestoga River
W. L. Douglas
Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W. J. Douglas
W.l.douglas
Mase
Interstellar Coal Claim Cited by English Journal
An English journal claims recent experiments reproduced solar heat in an electric furnace and that Sir James Dewar obtained coal from interstellar space. The remark appears as a sensational note in a wider discussion of scientific progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dewar
Disparity Between Friends Over Marital Choice
Two young women meet and greet with warmth. one notes the other married a wealthy widower. They discuss his age and background, with hints of a veteran status. They briefly debate whether he fought in the Spanish, Civil, or Mexican wars, settling on a non Spanish veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate
Clara
Bullets Dug from Hill Behind Yallmouth England Sell Fast
Four tons and a half of bullets were dug out of a hill behind a tire range at Yallmouth England. The bullets cover two years of shooting by local volunteers and sold for 122.50 dollars per ton. Other items include household starch and various advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yallmouth
England
Also Mentioned on This Page
Heritage OF Civil War
Law
Pathe of
Anna
Bessie
Harper’s Magazine
Horace
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Dodds
Ana Palos Neptt
Tad
Carters
Iver
Liberal
Canada
Saskatchewan
Alberta
United States
Manitoba
North-West
C. J. Broughton
Quincy
Chicago
Ill
W. H. Rogers
Traction Terminal
Indianapolis
Ind
T. C. Currie
Callahan Block
Milwaukee
Wis
Gilcrest
Colorado
Denver
Union Pacino
Inquire
Pettengilye
Gllcrest
Cot
Waters & Smith
Adams Street
Parker
Druggista
Beckitan Gia Dew Moluee
Watson RK
Coleman
Patert Attorsnes
Washington, DC
Advica
Termslow
Altcred
Thompson
Putnam
UG Coq
Ulnale
Lydia E. Pinkham
Emma Runtzler
State St
Schenectady
Jones, Ife Pighsamton, N. Y
Atreasons Y Man
Brys
U. S
Clever Ohio
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!