Peruna touted as cure for stomach catarrh
Letter from Rabbi David Klein of Columbus praises Pe-ru-na as a superior remedy for catarrh of the stomach and asserts it can cure catarrh in any body part. A Missouri man, Alex Carter, recounts long dyspepsia relief after two bottles of Pe-ru-na and four of Man-a-lin, aided by testimonials and free offering of Summer Catarrh pamphlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Klein
E. Mainstreet
Columbus
Hartman
Alex. Carter
van Buren
Carter Co. Mo
Mallanphy Hospital
St. Louis
West Baden
Ind
Las Vegas
Hot Springs
New Mexico
Sweet Springs
Manitou
Col
Peruna
Central Baptist
Poe
W D Bender destroys bonds before confinement in Cincinnati
The speculator W D Bender, who died at College Hill Sanitarium in Cincinnati, burned $43,000 of unregistered Government bonds shortly before his six months in confinement. Relatives watching could not stop him as the bonds were rapidly destroyed. He urged that great truths be taught to small minds and urged the church to practice peace at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Bender
College Hill
Cincinnati
The Dearness of Butter and Fat as Medicine
The article cites Dr. Hughes Bennett on butter prices and pastry abundance contributing to consumption issues. It argues fat is essential and affordable for the poor while aiding digestion for the rich, endorsing Scott's Emulsion as an easy to digest fat source and blood purifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes Bennett
London
Scott & Bowne
Colored Baptists split in Virginia clash over leadership and aid
The General Association of Virginia condemns the State Convention for promoting race independence and strife. It cites past aid from the American Baptist Home Mission Society and laments financial mismanagement at Lexington, urging cooperation with white allies for progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Colored Baptists
State Convention
General Association
First Baptist Church of
Salem
American Baptist Home Mission Society
Lynchburg
Colored Brethren
Hampton
Union University
Richmond
Lexington
North
South
Colored) of
A. J. Suirn
Electric Bitters Advert Seeps Blood Purifier Claim
Dr D B Cargile of Washita I T reports Mrs Brewer cured of scrofula after years of suffering with sores on head and face by Electric Bitters. The ad promotes Electric Bitters as a supreme blood purifier for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores and credits it with liver kidney and bowel benefits. Also mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles skin diseases and poison wounds sold by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Cargile
Washita
I. T
Brewer
W.T. Younger
DeWitt
Dillard & Persinger
Articles of Faith and Advice on Marriage
A garbled editorial discusses Jeffersonian Democratic tenets and calls for state sovereignty and limited federal power. It shifts to advice on marriage, praising Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women and quoting a testimonial from Flora Ann of Missouri, promoting medical guidance and a Buffalo, New York address for Dr. Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
Futra
Wwe
Pierce
Fateful Lovers Quarrel Leads to Self Inflicted Wound
Miss Minnie Harmon, 19, shot herself near Shamokin Pa and rode to her brother’s field to summon a doctor. She fell from her horse and died from a chest wound as William Hine, her lover, watches and grieves. Dr K C McWilliams treated her but she could not be saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
Min Oie Harmon
Shamokin Hills
William Hine
Mises Harmon
Shamokin Valley
No need of exterior peace but the triumph of principle
The speaker argues that true peace comes from within and through steadfast principle. Self reliance, disciplined focus, and personal responsibility are urged as keys to strength. It warns that scattered effort drains willpower and diminishes physical capability.
Botanic Blood Balm touted for cure of ulcers and eruptions
An advertisement extolls Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a cure for deep seated blood and skin troubles including ulcers eczema pimples boils and rheumatism. It claims a long track record of success and offers a free trial bottle from Bioop Balm Co Atlanta Ga. Also a political quip about Ben Tillman praising him as a strong backbone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botanic
B. I. KR
Bioop Baim U Co
Mitchell Street
Atlanta
Salem home for sale near the Boulevard with large lot
One of the nicest homes in Salem offers modern appointments and a large lot with fruit and shrubbery. Bargain price advertised with application at County Clerk's office for particulars. Also notes claims that over fifteen hundred lives were saved by One Minute Cough Cure, including grippe bronchitis and pneumonia, from Dillard & Persinger, unclear commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Dillard & Persinger
Aoe
Electr Poise praised by clergymen and Col Nunally endorsement
A claim that the Electropoise instrument heals many illnesses is supported by endorsements from thousands of clergymen and Col A P Nunally of the Inter Ocean Chicago. The company urges readers to obtain letters of cures and their book, with contact at ELECTROPOISE CO. 513 Fourth Avenue Louisville Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
A. P. Nunally
The
Inter-Ocean
Chicago
Electropoise CO
Fourth Avenue
Louisville, Ky
General Drop In Iron Prices In The City
The Chronicle Telegraph reports a weekly drop in Bessemer and foundry iron with prices to hold at $20 for the year. A meeting of the Bessemer Furnace Men's Association is planned for Saturday in Cleveland. Bessemer steel billets fall to $28 a ton, down $7 since year start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Chronicle—Telegraph
Bessemer and Foundry
Bessemer Furnace Men’s Association
Cleveland
Valley
Bessemer
Manchester man credits Dr King’s New Discovery
W A Hines of Manchester Indiana describes a near death from consumption after measles and lung trouble. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for a full cure and notes many others used it successfully. Regular bottles priced 50 cents and 1.00. trial bottles free at W T Younger's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hines
Manchester
Dr. King
W. T. Younger
Hall's Catarrh Cure ad touts reward and pills
How's This offers one hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice cites F J Cheney Co as sponsors and lists Toledo druggists West & Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin as sellers. It promotes internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and mentions price five cents per bottle with free testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cheney &Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Ohio
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Lightning Kills Eight Head Of Cattle At Duke Place
Eight head of cattle owned by Willie R. Duke and C. H. Burnley were killed by lightning on the old Duke place near General Rosser's Saturday afternoon. There were eighteen cattle in the field when the bolt struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Willie R. Duke
C. H. Burnley
Old Duke Place
Marching to Reunion Across Time and Color Lines
A nostalgic poem recalls Civil War veterans marching to reunion with shared bonds despite old divisions. The passage notes fading ranks and gray brows as bands play Dixie and brothers in blue and gray clasp hands. It is followed by an ad line about affordable millinery and a report that Philadelphia hosted the first steps toward a national negro party with plans for a presidential ticket and state campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals Weeks-Long Fistula Tale
West Jefferson resident Renick Hamilton survived a rectal fistula without surgery after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve five boxes at 25 cents each. The Charlottesville Progress argues for full public disclosure by constitutional convention candidates and praises honest capable selectmen for good government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renick Hamilton
West Jefferson
W. T. Younger
Charlottesville
Berry’s wall paper business advertises latest designs
U A Berry promotes wall paper designs in Roanoke Virginia at 1104 Campbell Avenue 8 W and Henry Street and Kirk Avenue 8. The ad offers estimates for jobs, guarantees satisfaction, and lists stains varnishes paints bronzes and kalsemine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Avenue
Roanoke
Mo Shop
Henry Street
Kirk Avenue
Ninety-year-old Wytheville matriarch honored on birthday
Mrs Rosanna Repass celebrated her ninetieth birthday last Monday with family visiting from the county and distance sending gifts. Despite grippe illness she is slowly recovering. She is mother to nine children, with twenty seven grandchildren sixty six great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren totaling one hundred living descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosanna Repass
R. B. Repass
Jos
Fisher
Wytheville Enterprice
Health and woman’s regimens promote well being
An advertisement extols Bradfield's Female Regulator as a cure for uterine disorders, nervousness, and general weakness, urging women to prioritize health and promising dramatic results. It claims thousands of women benefited and notes the product costs $1 a bottle. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are also pitched as non-gripe liver and bowel pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield
DeWitt
Dillard & Persinger
DeWitts Witch Hagel Salve Advertises Quick Relief
Claims instant relief for piles eczema and skin diseases with warnings about counterfeits. Mentions Dillard Persinger as sellers. A quoted remark from Uncle Eben about self-made men bragging after finishing work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Dillard & Persinger
Uncle Eben
June Time in Georgia Theme Reflects Romance
A lyric fragment celebrates June in Georgia as the season of love and happiness. It contrasts May's blossoms and song with June time shared by two people, hinting at romance and sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Local Visitors Gather at Family Home
Mr. John Ryan arrives from West Virginia to visit his father. Miss Mollie Givens of Shaneville and Mrs. Thompson’s sister and husband from North Carolina are visiting. Miss Nannie See returns from Hicemond. Misses Pauline Pepper, Kate Kirkwood, and Alice Blount visit friends in Christiansburg. Mrs. John Northcross returns from there. Mrs. Flannagan, Miss Nannie Feeper and Zzie Kirkwood depart for a wake. Merchants stay busy playing marbles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ryan
West Viginia
Mollie Givens
Shaneville
Thompson
North Carolina
Nannie See
Hicemond
Pauline Pepper
Kate Kirkwood
Alice Blount
Christiansburg
John Northcross
Flannagan
Nannie Feeper
Fort Lewis News and Local Visitors Roundup
Mrs. Mary Lee Bailey of Panther West Virginia visits sister Miss Maude Smith. Elza McNeil of Terrys Fork Virginia visits friends in the area. Deverle of Salem visits nephew R. G. Gardner. Chelf preaches at Fort Lewis. Wheat prospects look good and a healthy crop is hoped. Henry Elliott and wife leave for Crewe after death in the family. Rev Dr James Arthur of Roanoke to preach at Fort Lewis. Fort Lewis Sunday School praised. The piece includes local jokes and anecdotes about town hall entertainment and admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee Bailey
Panther
W. Va
Maude Smith
Elza McNeil
Terry's Fork
Deverle
Salem
R. G. Gardner
P. H. Chelf
Fort Lewis
Henry Elliott
W. A. Uarrett
Crewe
Elliott
James Arthur
Second Presbyterian Church
Roanoke
Arthur
Thomas Wolfenden
Fort Lewis Bunday School
Rte
R. Zirkle
Joe Sweeny
Present Giveaway Offer for PASTIME Newspaper
The Pastime Co announces a free gift promotion to introduce its illustrated family weekly. Readers pay 20 stamps at 10c each and 10c in postage for full details. Offers include watches bicycles sewing machines and guns with six months of PASTIME. Louisville, Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Pastime CO
Louisville, Ky
Kings's New Life Pills Promote Appetite and Health
The ad touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a stomach and liver remedy that restores appetite, digestion, and regularity for better health and energy. Priced at 26 cents at any drugstore. The copy contrasts vice with virtue and promotes moral benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kings
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Rabbi David Klein
Rermin
Rosenbaum Bros
Campbell Ave
Salem Ave
Times-Register Office
Salem Avenue
Russia
W. W- Martin & CO
Roanokk, VA
Aradquarter.k
J. HH. Marstel I .Cr
E. Campbell Ave
Roanoke, VA
Kor
PRICE
J. HR. C. Brown
Hankins & Ammen’s Old Stand
Maniac
Cc. B.C. Cummings
Cc. B.C
F. P. Cummings
Commerce St
Killian & Kizer
Main St
A. B. Campbell
South Broad Street
McClunq
Roanoke County
Courthouse Square
TWO
Colored Baptist Convention
K. c. Fairbank Company
Echicago
New York
Articles OF
Steed
K. C. McWilliams
Urs
Sam Jones
Ben Tillman
Senate
Ben
South Carolina
John i. Calhoun
Cholly
Lee
Sherman
Reunion
F. G. Webber
Salem Milliner
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, Ga
Beara the Bignature
Castor
Scott
Stanton
Elliston
Glenvar
Wood's
Ciey
T. W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen
Richmond, Virginia
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