Peruna Endorsed by Sisters of Charity in Ohio
A Catholic institution in Ohio reports strong relief from influenza and catarrh after using Peruna. The letter cites Dr. Hartman as founder of Peruna and includes a endorsement from Congressman Meekison of Napoleon, Ohio. The notice invites readers to seek Dr. Hartman’s advice if results are not prompt or satisfactory.
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Hartman
United States
Detroit
Mich
S. B. Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Sisters OF Charity
Meekison
Napoleon
The
Peruna Medicine Ne Co
Columbus, O
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
European Royalty Pay High Medical Fees Across History
A survey notes enormous payments to medical attendants for royal patients. It cites Thomas Dimsdale’s 1762 St Petersburg mission earning £12,000 plus a £500 yearly pension, and other cases such as Dr Butler’s £10,000 per rajah, Sir William Jenner’s £2,500 weekly fees, and Sir Morell Mackenzie’s £20,000 for Emperor Frederick. The record top is Dr Gale’s £50,000 for electric knee treatment.
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Hertfordshire
Thomas Dimsdale
St. Petersburg
Catherine
Butler
King
Edward
Prince of Wales
William Jenner
Sir Morell Mackenzie
Berlin
Frederick
Zacherine
Moscow
Livadia
Alexander III
Yowski
Teheran
Rampur
India
Gale
Bristol
Pearson
Spying Clerks by a London Professional Shopper
A London based professional shopper works for a large firm with over thirty stores and about 1,000 clerks. She monitors customer service by visiting shops, testing clerk patience, and sometimes leaving without buying. Poor clerk temper could lead to dismissal by headquarters.
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London
Description of Lord Kitchener by a recent South Africa traveler
An English writer recently returned from South Africa offers a vivid, albeit critical, portrait of Lord Kitchener. He notes a tall, proportioned frame that tapers at the waist, a round red face, a square head, heavy mustaches, and a largely ordinary appearance, save for the conspicuous hat badge that interrupts the overall impression.
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Lord Kitchener
South Africa
Manager Hunen. His Business.
A story about Harry Coates the singing navvy who charmed London music halls and gained a Brighton Empire offer to earn £6 a week. Within six months his weekly pay rose to a much higher figure, illustrating the lesson that the man behind the camera counts.
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Hunen
Harry Coated
London
Coates
Brighton
Lydia E Pinkham's Cure Promoted by Chicago Club Leader
Mrs L A Harris of Chicago speaks for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for ovarian troubles. She cites relief after five months and urges others to try the product to avoid surgical operations. The letter warns of an offered $5000 for genuineness. The ad lists numerous gynecologic symptoms and endorses the compound as a remedy.
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L. A. Harris
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
East 81St St
Ill
Quinine Source on Java Island Explored
The Java island, about 678 miles long and 125 miles wide near the equator, supplies nearly all cinchona bark used for quinine. About 25,000 acres on the island are devoted to cinchona cultivation.
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Java
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Sisters .of Charity
David Meekison
Les Spenser
VID- Meekison
Alt
Tower CO
Boston
Mass
Baleb
M Ey Sorrion Co
Thompson
Salzer
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Ralzer
Salter
Union
Tela
Johnas Alzer
Africa
Skinnum
Douglas Storsa
Rere
W. Douglas
Ean
A.saoo
W. L. Dou
Nakea
Atales Ouglas
Brockton
Canada
Manitoba
Assinboia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Western Canada
BF. Pedley
Ottawa
W. V. Bennett
York Life
Omaha
Neb
Atlanta
Oklahoma
Homestead
Iene
Dick T. Morgan
EI Reno
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