Peruna praised by U S Treasury Medical Examiner
Dr Liewellyn Jordan, Medical Examiner of the U S Treasury, endorses Peruna claiming a month of treatment cures catarrh and revives mucous membranes. He asserts Peruna is a systemic, scientific cure with no substitutes and offers a free book from The Peruna Medicine Co. Also notes a couple eloped to marry in Hagerstown and a Deafness treatment fund in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liewellyn Jordan
U.S. Treasury Department
Columbia College
Whg
West Point
Peruna
Hartman
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Obkio
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Johnson
Avondale
Chester Co
Pineapple Remedy Aids Hawley Street Woman Recovery
In Wilmington Delaware Miss Emma Tompson on Hawely Street suffered a severe hiccoughs after eating frozen pineapple in large amounts. Jessie K Baylis Opera House manager suggested the remedy, and it is believed the young woman will recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmington
Del
Emma Tompson
Hawely Street
Jessie K. Baylis
Opera
Early Rules for Teaching Children Tooth Care
Children should be taught to brush daily after the last meal using a small stiff brush. A powder or soap with chalk may assist dirty or stained teeth. Rinse after meals and avoid rough use. attend to decay before pain. Motherhood emphasizes prevention and care.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised for Sores and Burns
Mrs. Nannie Gallerges of La Grange Georgia reports quick cure of frightful head and facial sores after applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The advertisement claims cures for sores bruises skin eruptions cuts burns scalds and piles with a 25 cent price and druggist W T Younger guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Gallerges
la Grange
Bucklen
W. T. Younger
Dr Pierce Free Bureau Aids Pan American Visitors
The Pan American Exposition era claim of Buffalo lacking lodging is debunked. Dr Pierce’s Free Bureau lists 100000 registered accommodations in Buffalo homes. It inspects rooms, offers a free guide book, and provides mail, writing, and identification services at 652 Main Street with transfers on Main Street streetcars. Guests register on arrival to secure lodgings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ligon
Main Street
Ameeparen
Salem
G. T. Kern
Buffalo
Drg Pierce’ Freeo Bureau of Informe
Pierce
Pan American
Buffalo and Vicinity
Exposition
Bureau
Dr. Pierce
Doctor Escapes Mountain Snakes With Chloroform T:
Dr George K Sterling of this city saved his life on Big Snow mountain by stupefying a pack of rattlesnakes with chloroform from his kit then maneuvering free. He used a bark soaked cloth and careful paces to drive the snakes away as he traveled to the mining camps by rail and foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ubet
Mont
George K. Sterling
Sterling
Snow Mountain
Dr. Sterling
Protest over changing female names in modern times
A verse lamenting how traditional girl names like Mary and Alice have fallen out of use. It mocks current spellings such as Kathyrine and Edyth, noting wide shifts in spelling that confuse readers and threaten the familiar E and I letter patterns.
Electric Bitters Proven Cure for Indigestion and Liver Trouble
Bennettenville South Carolina resident writes of wife’s recovery from dye lepsia with Electric Bitters. After four bottles she is well and can eat anything. Describes tonic and laxative qualities as excellent for torpid liver. Only 50 cents at W. T. Younger's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Brown
Bennettenville
S.C
W. T. Younger
Botanic Blood Balm touted as cure for cancer and skin diseases
Advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm B B B cures cancer eczema scrofula rheumatism and many blood disorders by purifying the blood. It promises free trial and home treatment with directions and offers medical advice from Blood Balm Co. 8 Mitchell Street Atlanta Ga and reports over 8000 testimonials after 30 years of testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blood Balm Co
Mitchell Street
Atlanta
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed by W B Dillard
A vintage advertisement urges permanent relief from indigestion with Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It claims the product digests food for the stomach and provides lasting rest, contrasting it with dieting as ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Dillard
Horse breeding profits rise as US horse numbers shift
At a Texas Live Stock Association meeting it was stated that 3,000,000 fewer horses exist in the United States than in 1890, while 1,000,000 more are in use. The shrinkage mainly hits wild plains herds, yet rising demand and foreign imports promise profitable horse breeding for years, with six years to build supply to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Live Stock Associaton
United States
Dr Kings New Discovery Cures Coughs and Bronchitis
The Whitaker family credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing Mrs Whitaker s chronic bronchial trouble and their granddaughter s severe whooping cough. The ad promises relief from coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and other throat and lung troubles with guaranteed bottles and a free trial at W T Younger's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadieville
P. Whittaker
W. T. Younger
Solid Cuevee Silver Tableware Promise Free Offer
An advertisement touts a new metal Solid Cuevee Silver that mimics sterling, boasts no plating, greater hardness and wear, and costs about one sixth. It claims 25 year wear for a free set of teaspoons, urging immediate reply to Quaker Vantury Mra. Co. in Chicago with a mailed notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Vantury Mra. Co
Moren and Harrison Sts
Chicago
Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets Candy Cathartic
An old advertisement promises a permanent cure for constipation with Cascarets candy cathartic. It mentions a refund offer at druggists and references a 11 C.C.C. fall sale.
Grass widow kissing linked to hay fever editors claim
An Ohio editor blames hay fever on kissing grass widows, a Missouri editor links it to a grass widow kissing a fellow by moonlight, an Iowa editor ties it to a man kissing his girl while feeding hay to a cow, and an Eastern Kansas exchange suggests missing the girl and kissing the cow. A political editor adds too much kissing in youth’s heyday as a cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Liver Trouble Cure Promoted by Dr. King's Pills
An old advertisement claims liver trouble causes sallow skin and blotches and promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills to regulate the liver purify the blood and give clear skin and rosy cheeks, sold at W. T. Younger's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
W. T. Younger
Fat and digestion debate from Dr Hughes Bennett
The article cites Dr. Hughes Bennett of London arguing that fat intake links to consumption. It compares butter prices and pastry intake, noting poor digestion, and advocates Scott’s Emulsion by Scott & Bowne as an easy fat source and blood purifier despite crude cod liver oil being less palatable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes Bennett
London
Scott & Bowne
Child's Blazing Shroud Tragedy At Funeral
In McKeesport Pennsylvania a two year old girl Annie Budah died when a candle near the casket set the coffin lining on fire. The mother tried to save the child and was fatally burned when her dress caught fire. The charred body was buried at St Joseph's cemetery after great amid at the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeesport
Annie
George Budah
St Joseph's Cemetery
Teething baby aided by Chamberlain's remedy
O P M Holliday of Deming Ind reports his infant suffered frequent bowel movements during June and July. He used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, giving four drops in water, and the child improved immediately. Sold by W T Younger, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. M Holliday
Deming
Ind
Chamberlain
W. T. Younger
Evening Conundrum Delays Morning Reading
In a quiet parlor the gas meter ticks as a troubled man waits for news. A call to Phyllis from the stairs reveals the Daily Bugle staff delaying a decision while the household debates its future living arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Bugle
Cure Deafness and Indigestion by Catarrh Remedies
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a cure for deafness caused by inflamed Eustachian tubes and catarrh with a hundred dollar reward for uncured cases. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills and a testimonial for Kodol Dyspepsia Care restoring digestion in a weak stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Coenry & Co
Toledo
Governor Proclaims Day of Prayer for Rain in Missouri
St Louis July 21 Gov Dockery designated a fasting and prayer day to end the drought amid record heat. Thermometer hits 106 in the city and may exceed as churches fill for prayers. The move recalls a similar call in 1875 under Gov Hardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Missouri
Charles H. Hardin
Emporia Man Praises Cholera Remedy After Bilious Attack
Rev A A Power of Emporia Kansas reports a severe bilious attack cured by Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He recounts a neighbor with prolonged illness who found relief after using the remedy following a doctor owed failure. For sale by W T Younger druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Rev
A. A. Power
Emporia
Kan
W. T. Younger
Dillard & Persinger
Salem
Norfolk Baptist Conference rejects Reverend prefix for ministers
The Baptist Preachers' Conference in Norfolk Sunday ruled that the title Reverend is not scriptural and should be replaced before ministers' names with Bishop or Pastor. Elder was suggested but not adopted. Rev. W. P. Hines of Portsmouth objected to being called reverend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Preachers’ Conference
Norfolk
W. P. Hines
Portsmouth
Jesus
Blacksnake Invades Bellefonte Bed In Sudden Attack
Charles Ritzen and wife of Bellefonte Pennsylvania found a large blacksnake in their bed as they prepared for sleep. After failed attempts to remove it the reptile sprang at the men when approached with a club before retreating to the bed. They finally struck it and killed the creature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ritzen
Bellefonte
Fragrant world fails to comfort weary George
A dialogue fragment shows a speaker asking George if beauty and nature fail to fill a void in his weary soul. He replies with a brief, wry admission before dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
One Girl, Only One in the Dusk
A concise verse theme centers on singular love. The speaker desires one girl to meet him at dusk and sunset, highlighting devotion with phrases like only one maid to hear me and just one sweetheart near me. The piece emphasizes exclusive affection through repeated lines.
Soldier in Philippines Wanders Chicago Sent to Asylum
Chame B. Shepherd of Richmond Virginia testified before Judge Pond at the Detention Hospital Court for the Insane about his war service in the Philippines. Dr. Hunter said his mind is affected but rest and treatment may help. Shepherd was sent to the Kankakee Asylum. He enlisted in the 48th Infantry, served seventeen months, acted as a scout for General Otis, then fell ill and returned to the United States before wandering Chicago and being detained. He is son of Joseph H. Shepherd, formerly a clerk in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chame B. Shephed
Richmond
Pond
Philippines
Hunter
Kankakee
Spain
McKinley
Shepherd
48Rd Infantry
Otis
San Francisco
Mr. Shepherd
Joseph H. Shepherd
the Auditor of Public Accounts of
Virginia
Regular Bowels Promised by Stomach and Liver Tablets
An advertisement urges daily bowel movement as a health law and promises relief from piles through Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The product is sold by W. T. Younger, druggist, for 23 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. T. Younger
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of the
U. S. Treasury
Lula C. Patterson
Harriston
John L. Cook
Elkton
Hagerstown
Hagerstown Mail
Shenandoah
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Ingeoma
Winchester
Rosenbaum Bros
Salem Ave
Bell Phone
Campbell Ave
Roanoke
Dimity
Dresden
Jaconet
White Organdie
Rosenbaum Brothers
Wjuelyr
Parker
Wes
Soo
Cooyr
Rieley & Ramsey
Sareu's Avenue
Victor J. Evans & CO
Evens
Washington, DB
Dispatch
Commonwealth
Farquhar
A. B. Farquhar CO
Lro
York
University OF Virginia
Barringer
Charlottenville
New York
Julia Parrish
A. Salem, Va
Chichester
Chichester Chemical
Madinon Square
Phil.a
Roanoke Street Railway
Salem—Vinton
Vintons Salem
Vinton
Terry
St. & 4Th Building
Aye.n
Terry Building
Lith Street
4Th Avenue
N. W
J. S. Persinger
D.c.shanke
W. Kime
The
Salem Times
Salem Imes Register
National Exchange Bank
Waller & Harrell
Jefferson St
Western Union Tel
Offiice
D. G. E. Koontz
Horner
Fameers National Bank
and & Re
Free Bureau OF Information
All IS
Physicians
Marys
Marie
Kathyrines
Mayme
Alice
Alys
Pyrie
Helens
Helyn
Ediths
Lillie
Lyly
Spellyng Bryng
P. T. Thomas
Sumterville
Ala
Sampson Schley
Amien
Addie Straling
Blacksnake
Wine of Cardus
Cardui
Mra. J
Scott
Cheri
Pearl Street
W York
O. O. Buck
Beirne, Ark
DeWitt
W.B Willard
C. B. Shepherd
Sterling Remedy CO
B. Detohon
Minister Baudin
Standard Oil CO
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