Peruna Editorial No 2 on Herbal Ingredients Claims
An editor defends Peruna by citing US Dispensatory on hydrastis, corydalis, cedron, copaiba, cubeb, and collinsonia as treatments for catarrh and related ailments. It argues that Hydrastiz and other ingredients justify Peruna as a high efficacy catarrh remedy supported by Bartholow Scudder and Millspaugh references.
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Hartman
United States
Bartholow
Scudder
Millspaugh
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Carolina
New Seed Catalog Offer and Business College Opening
An advertisement notes seed packs for 12c with mailed order postpaid and includes a promise of a large set of varieties from John A. Salter Seed Co. It also announces the Spring Term opening of Indiana Business College with locations across Indiana and a request to obtain a College Beacon. A separate health offer promotes Queen Balm for 10c with a money back guarantee.
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John A. Salter Seed Co
Crosse
Wis
C. N. OU
Indiana Business College
Lafayette
Logansport
Kokomo
Anderson
Marion
Muncie
Richmond
Columbus
Indianapolis
Indiana Business College of Indianapolis
Ind
Central Business College
Charles C. Cring
Indiana Business Collee
College
Indiana Basin
Loganspokomo
Muner Richmond
College Beacon
Cha C. Cring
Indi Business College
Artist’s model exposed to cadavers in chilling photo stunt
Chicago artist’s model Miss Frane Kingsworth was blindfolded and photographed in a room lined with embalmed corpses. She fainted when the bandage came off and spent hours recovering at a physician’s home after the grisly scene, which she endured during attempts to produce a horror themed image.
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Frane Kingsworth
Chicago
Anatomical Laboratory
Miss Kingsnorth
Miss Kingsworth
John R. Wilcox
Man from Albert Lea recalls death experience in Winona visit
O N Olberg of Albert Lea described 26 minutes without a heartbeat as a pleasant sensation of dying. He says the event occurred during rheumatic agony weeks earlier and left him with a lingering foot rheumatism but no fear of death. He spoke to a St Paul Dispatch cornet in Winona with a genial, widely loved reputation.
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Winona
O. N. Olberg
Albert Lea
Mr. Osberg
Mr. Olberg
Vinona
Wis
Cor
St. Paul Dispatch
Glued Clothes: Koreans Use Glue Instead of Sewing
A New Orleans Times-Democrat quote describes Korean tailoring where glue made from fish seals edges of fabric. Tailors overlap edges, brush glue on, press, and dry to form durable seams, avoiding traditional stitching.
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Korea
New Orleans Times- Democrat
Truth and Quality Laxative Endorsement
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle effective laxative. It claims cleansing, sweetness, natural action, and no debility or need to increase dosage. The piece urges buying only the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co. through leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
What is an island definition from Harper's Weekly
A humorous definition in Harper's Weekly describes an island as a body of land entirely surrounded by liquid mud in Little Pittsburg Bay.
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Pittsburg Bay
Harper's Weekly
Three Boys Cured of Eczema by Cuticura
Mrs. Kate Keim of New York reports her three sons suffered eczema for five months with itchy sores on the head. After two visits to a dispensary no relief occurred. She used Cuticura Soup and Cuticura Ointment and within weeks the sores disappeared and heads healed.
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Kate Keim
West 29Th St
New York
N. Y
Mosquito Quips About Surgery Practice
The Chicago Tribune quote features a mosquito joke about medical billing during operations, framing a humorous take on a surgeon's practice and timing of charges. The line plays on a biting metaphor to critique or lampoon billing habits.
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Chicago Tribune
What Causes Headache and Cold Related Relief
From October to May colds are the most frequent cause of headache. Laxative Bromo Quinine is advertised as removing the cause. E. W. Grove, box 25 cents, is credited.
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E. W.grove
Hollander backs public utilities commission for city control
Baltimore economist Dr. Jacob H. Hollander urges a public utilities commission as the sole rational answer to the municipal ownership issue. A breakfast note mentions a king’s meal of coffee sausage and Buckwheat cakes. He warns there is a wide gap between rising to prominence and being sidelined.
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Jacob H. Hollander
Baltimore
Public Utilities Commission
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with Pazo Ointment
An advertisement guarantees cure of itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with money refunded. The claim notes 53c price and ends with a proverb about a milkmaid who has no kick coming.
Indiana College Beacon Free for Public Use
The Indiana College Beacon announces free access to its library and public resources for community members and students during the summer term, highlighting open doors and inclusive outreach.
Canada the land of plenty praised by settlers from Iowa
A letter from W A Spice in Paynton Saskatchewan extols Western Canada as a land of abundant resources. He moved from Montgomery Iowa in February 1907 and reports excellent crops oats up to 100 bushels per acre and wheat 25 to 50, with strong stock, timber, wild fruit, fish and wildlife. He cites favorable climate, cheap lumber, and easy living, urging fellow Americans to consider homesteading in Canada.
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Paynton
Sask
Canada
Dee
Montgomery
Iowa
D’aynton
Turtle Lake
Yankee
Des Moines
United States
W. A. Spice
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Mrs Hanson
A Columbus Ohio reader testifies to relief from nervousness headaches and other symptoms during the Change of Life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with enabling her to work again and recommends it to friends.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pay Stagnation Amid Rising Costs Noted Locally
A fragmentary note reflects residents lamenting stagnant wages as living costs increase, with local media referencing Detroit and broader economic strain without specific figures or dates.
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