How Other Women Have Been Cured By Dr. Pierce
A letter to Dr. Pierce highlights his thirty year practice at the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo New York. The excerpt cites testimonials from women across North America praising Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for uterine trouble ulcers and related ailments. It urges readers to verify offers and seek free medical advice by letter from Dr. Pierce.
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Ary E. Wilcox
Emo
Rainy River
Algoma Co
Ont
Dr. Pierce
Caroline Hammac
Hammac, Escambia Co
Ala
Golden Medical Discovery
Sunday Snaps Highlight City Quirks and Debates
A mosaic of local issues runs through the Sunday column. Critics rail at free water and advertising practices while calling for tighter regulation and cleaner streets. Notes poke at promoters, grocers, and saloons as moonlight picnics, diners, and conflicts on ground floors mix with calls for better oversight.
Deterioration of Wood Pulp Newsprint Warns Libraries
The Detroit Tribune notes wood pulp paper used in newspapers ages rapidly. Director Putnam of the Congressional Library warns most wood pulp papers last twenty to thirty years, urging the use of rag stock for permanent literature and suggesting additional rag copies for libraries.
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Detroit Tribune
Putnam
Congressional Library
Washington
Bulletin Press
Way to Pan Chicken Fricasse Method
A short culinary note from Ladies' Home Journal describes pan frying chicken cut for fricassee. Dust with pepper, add water, bake in a hot oven, baste often, then add salt halfway through. Serve with a brown sauce made from pan water and browned flour.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
San Antonio News Briefs and Local Commentary
Rumors whirl of St Louis breweries seeking to buy local enterprises. Judge Kroeger doubts prohibition but backs controls on evils. A sugar coated politician faces scrutiny as papers reveal flaws. Anti Crime club seeks an organizer. Off year politics dampen working man advocacy. Sportsmen urged to back oil drilling near Mitchell’s Lake for artesian wells. Smaller papers face scab advertising rate limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Mitchell's Lake
Home Enterprise Boycott Sparks Newspaper Tensions
A damaged clipping notes a home enterprise group boycotting newspapers while foreign breweries slowly increase their market share, signaling shifting local business dynamics.
Judge Kroeger Stands Up For Equal Gambling Rights
The transcript notes Judge Kroeger affirming that the negro has equal right to gamble as whites. The piece mixes weather, transit receipts, advertising, a Juneteenth event, beer, and budget cuts. It hints at a forthcoming auditor’s office and street commissioner budget changes affecting local governance.
Dr Harter’s Iron Tonic Promises Digestive Relief
An advertisement extols Dr Harter’s Iron Tonic as a cure for indigestion and dyspepsia by boosting blood iron and supporting stomach function. It claims thousands cured yearly for forty years and notes the product is prepared by The Dr Harter Medicine Co Dayton Ohio and sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harter
Dr. Harter Medicine Co
Dayton
Ohio
Mixed global and domestic news items drift across opinion pages
A collection of short items comments on politics, law, and society. Topics include Philippine cases and the Foraker act, Cuba and the Platt amendment, a philosophical take on capital punishment, labor and tramp issues, a sports mishap, Jules Verne, trust monopolies, a remarkable marriage, inheritance worries, stamp news, and a satirical note on Mrs. Lease and Boston visitors.
Mixed 1900s News Tidbits From A Distant Page
A sweeping collection of brief notes covers attempts to ship mats to the Philippines and predicts marriages among matronly recruits, plus sharp asides on Manila’s women, legal values of a man’s leg, Rostand’s immortals, Zola, and Boer clashes. It notes moon myths, McLaurin and Tillman, dangers to a globe-trotting Paris reporter, and politics from church to Edward VII.
U S Says Cuban Constitution Appendix Is Useless
The article criticizes the Cuban constitution appendix as useless and compares it to a vermiform appendix. It suggests Uncle Sam will ensure its elimination.
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Uncle Sam
Association of Military Surgeons petition to restore canteen
The Association of Military Surgeons has petitioned Congress to restore the canteen. The text then shifts to unrelated satirical commentary on saloon keepers and prophets, noting a preference to ignore money and implying commentary on the wife, ending with a stray compliment about a shade better than.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Military Surgeons
Congress
Socrats
Supreme Court verdict praised by New York papers sparks reactions
The text notes congratulations from New York yellow papers for a Supreme Court verdict. It suggests the court is near unconstitutionality and hints at McLaurin's potential success while Mr. Bryan plans South Carolina speeches for Tillman.
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New York
Supreme Court
McLaurin
Mr. Bryan
South Carolina
Tillman
Dry seasoned postoak wood offered at same price
Wood firm advertises dry, well seasoned postoak wood at the same price as half seasoned. They claim hundreds of cords in pond, cut twelve months ago, and invite inquiries by phone Sunset Wood Co. 19-e.0.d.if. Also a notice seeks traveling salesmen to sell from mills, high commission, Box 1192 Philadelphia Pa. 5-26-28un.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Wood Co
Eaberal Commission
Phila
Saloon Trust Formed In Mounsville West Virginia
Eleven saloonkeepers in Mounsville organize as stockholders to unify operations under a single center saloon plan. They will pay a $500 annual license, share profits, and consolidate fixtures and staff to cut costs and license fees. The move follows a dispute between church and saloon interests.
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Mounsville
W. Va
Church Federation
Aneies Plle
Gmet
Htg
Combine
Headdress Advice For Du Maurier Style Girl
The May Ladies' Home Journal suggests a small black or pink silk headdress trimmed with pink roses and black tulle for a Du Maurier style girl. A matching silk mantle with Capuchin hood behind knotted in front and velvet quill borders completes the ensemble for boating on summer evenings.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad
An 19th century advert notes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup used for teething and relief of wind colic and diarrhoea in children. priced at 25 cents per bottle.
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