Cuticura Heals Longstanding Eczema Case in Montreal
Miss Mary A. Bentley describes severe eczema on hands lasting nine years. After failing hospital and physician care, she tried Cuticura Soap and Ointment, reporting clear hands after six months of use and urging publication with physician and hospital details. Samples offered by Potter Drug & Chem Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Bentley
University St
Montreal
Que
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Columbus Ave
Boston
Thefts Reach $17 000 Gets Year In Prison
Henry H. Mathis former cashier of Cannon and Byers Millinery in Louisville pled guilty to petit larceny admitting misappropriation totaling about 17 000 dollars. He received a one year sentence in the Louisville jail after church members formed a defense committee and campaigned against bucketshops that drained his stolen funds.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Henry H. Mathis
Cannon and Byers Millinery Company
Mathis
Highland Presbyterian Church
Elite Cafe Announces 50-Cent Dinners in San Antonio
The Elite Cafe promotes a 50 cent dinner deal claiming good service and meals. They invite patrons to try the offer daily and Sunday from noon to midnight and provide a new phone contact 449 for taxicab arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Elite Cafe
The Thin and Bloodless Treatment Promises Color and Vitality
The piece notes concerns about anemia and reports physicians on a remedy that increases red and white blood cells. It mentions three-grain hypo-nuclane tablets sold sealed for home use and claims notable weight gain and improved color after several months of regular use.
Blackburns Pain Away Pills Headache Remedy Promoted
An advertisement extols Blackburns Pain Away Pills as the best and safest headache remedy, highlighting its relief claims and safety. The copy emphasizes quick action and consumer trust in the brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
Orozco Triumphs in Chihuahua Siege and Daredevil Feats
Mrs. Estrada reports on Pascual Orozco’s audacious actions near Chihuahua City including dragging a mountain howitzer down a hill with a lasso. Federal troops suffer heavy losses while rebels repeatedly outmaneuver police. She describes chaotic city life, band concerts halted, schools closed, and widespread hunger as Madero and Orozco threaten to attack the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pascual Orozco
Chihuahua
Orozco
Dolores Estrada
Chihuahua City
N. Flores Street
Madero
Torreon
Eagle Pass
San Antonio
Raba
Lastos
Estrada
Mesquite
Castus
Hill of the Saints
Ahumada
Baba
Mrs. Estrada
Plaza
Lic
Scopa
Paes
California
United States
Skin Sufferer Hails Quick Cure Claim
An aching note from I A of 2506 Watson Street tells of severe eczema ending after using less than one bottle of Wintergreen-Thymos BP DP and a D D D Prescription. The ad claims instant relief within ten seconds and urges trying a 25 cent bottle at Fischer's Drug Store Gibbs b.
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I. A
Waton St
Fischer
Gibbs
Conductor Returns to Work After Rheumatism
Mr. Wilford Adams describes recovery from chronic rheumatism using Foley's Kidney Remedy. After two bottles he began to stand and resumed his Lexington Kentucky street railway conductor job. He claims the remedy clears uric acid from blood. Bexar Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Adams
Foley
Lexington
Bexar Drug Co
Lincoln's Singer to Sing War Songs at 80
Chicago article recalls Jules Lumbard who sang for Lincoln and at Vicksburg era rallies. An 80th birthday benefit concert is planned for April 18 at the Illinois theater, marking his wartime performances with Frank Lumbard and Trinity church’s famed quartet.
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Lincoln
Jules Lumbard
Chicago
Jules
Frank Lumbard
Vicksburg
Frank
Grant
Fragmented dialogue from Cannibal King shadowing Missionary debate
The exchange features a missionary and a Cannibal King arguing about Christianity. The Cannibal King complains about the abundance of clothes a man with forty wives wears, sparking a satirical confrontation.
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Puck
Memorial shaft honors Henry H. Rogers in Fairhaven
A thirty foot Hallowell granite memorial shaft will stand at the western entrance to Huttlestone avenue in Fairhaven Massachusetts. The project cost about 4000 dollars and has been fully subscribed by Fairhaven citizens.
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Henry H. Rogers
Fairhaven
Mass
Huttlestone Avenue
Mary Santleben Dies in San Antonio at 61
Mrs. Mary Santleben wife of August Santleben died at 1 this morning at 1130 North Flores after a long illness. A pioneer resident of San Antonio she came to Texas in 1858 with her family. Surviving are her husband seven sons two daughters and six grandchildren. Funeral planned from North Flores home with Rev Hartman officiating. Burial in I O O F cemetery.
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Mary Santleben
August Santleben
North Flores Street
Santleben
San Antonio
Sandleben
Europe
Mary Obert
Texas
Wartenberg
Germany
Boerne
August Sattleben
Ella Santleben
Hartman
Lutheran Church
Foley Kidney Pills Advertised For Kidney Disorders
An advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills from Bexar Drug Co claiming prompt relief for kidney and bladder disorders. The copy urges readers to try the product as a remedy.
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Bexar Drug Co
Honest Face Becomes Sharpened Joke in Life Quotation
A Life magazine quip argues that a man’s honest face is a misleading trait, with dialogue suggesting the phrase masks deeper dishonesty. The exchange highlights satire on perception and character.
This Prescription Knocks Rheumatism
A remedy claims rheumatism relief through a simple mix of one ounce syrup of sarsaparilla one ounce Toris compound and half pint whiskey to be taken in tablespoon doses before meals as used in hospital work last winter and advertised by a druggist.
Advertising Proved Worth as Merchant Falls Behind
A Pittsburg Post note recalls a town merchant who trusted no ads and failed to thrive. Within ninety days his rivals, convinced advertising pays, surged ahead as he struggled to get by.
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Pittsburg
Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets Promised to Ease Distress
A Boston era advertisement touts Mi-o-na stomach tablets as a quick cure for gas sourness heaviness and dinner distress. It claims relief in minutes with one or two tablets and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold by Bexar Drug Co and other druggists with Booths Hyomei Co supplying prepaid orders from Buffalo.
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Cabot’s
Bexar Drug Co
Booth’s
Hyomei Co
Buffalo
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State Distributors
East Houston Street
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Dalkowitz Brothers CO
Rogers
August Santelben
Martin
Wright
Bedell Bidg
Eberson
Petrigh-Saur Lumber
Chestnut
Lamar
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