Peruna Endorsements From Canadian Traveler and Ohio Resident
Miss Della Janveau of Ottawa and Adia Brittain of Sekitan share favorable results with Peruna, claiming improved digestion, energy, and overall health after three weeks to three months of use. They urge readers to seek Dr. Hartman’s free medical advice and provide Columbus, Ohio, contact details for The Hartman Sanitarium.
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Della Janveau
Globe Hotel
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Adia Brittain
Sekitan, O
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Seeds and seeds letters test a congressman's fate
Secretary Wilson receives many seed requests but there is no nationwide seed distribution this season. Representative Charles Curtis recalls a Kansas constituent who sent a deadly simple postal card showing how seeds can mark his list for federal allocations. The story ends with Jones, a new constituent from Owens, Kansas, receiving seeds in the next distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Wilson
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Charles Curtis
Kansas
H. D. Jones
Ownena
Jess
Agricultural Department
Jones
New York Tribune
Wars Still Rage Across the World in 1903
London Answers notes a globe of ongoing conflicts despite the supposed peace of 1902. It lists battles in Venezuela, Hayti, the Afghanistan Indian Border, Morocco, Upper Nigeria, Somaliland, Southern Arabia, Macedonia, Sarawak, Corea, and Sumatra, with forces in each case. The article adds that guerrilla warfare in the Philippines and China’s Boxer aftermath are not included.
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Philippines
Britain
Somaliland
Venezuela
Hayti
Afghanistan
Morocco
Upper
Nigeria
Arabia
Macedonia
Sarawak
Corea
Sumatra
China
London
When Aldrich Laughed at a Funeral
Senator Aldrich of Rhode Island recalls laughing at a funeral when the clergyman forgot the sex of the deceased. The old deacon replies the corpse is only an acquaintance, provoking the senator’s amused reflection on humility and duty.
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Aldrich
Senator Aldrich
Rhode Island
Brother
Slater
Doans Kidney Pills Endure Pain and Restore Sleep
Letters from users in Ohio and Wyoming praise Doan s Kidney Pills for easing back and hip pain urinary issues and insomnia. A March 1901 sample note from Clevel and Gatamens Ohio reports complete relief after a second box. Other testimonies from Rose Glex Cambria and Isaac Sterns claim reduced dribbling nocturnal awakening and bladder distress.
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Masa
Doan
Clevelard
Gatamens
Doas
Komen
An Early Skirt Dancer Kate Vaughan in Johannesburg
A mixed-era clippings piece notes Kate Vaughan credited as originator of the skirt dance after a lifelong stage career. It recalls her roles as Little Nell and Little Em’ly in David Copperfield and an early performance with a London theater manager funding her skirts renewal for forty dollars. The item also includes unrelated local vignettes and ads.
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Kate Vaughan
Johannesburg
Bog Meh
Little Nell
Little Em'ly
David Copperfield
London
Miss Vaughn
Training the Human Eye: Color Perception and Skill
The article extols the eye’s potential through training, citing French tapestry workers who practice to distinguish many shades of a color. With continued effort, some individuals reportedly perceive around 1,500 shade variations and blend them into harmonious results, elevating ordinary vision to remarkable precision.
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Tapestry Workers
France
Ign
Actu
Miles of English canals reach over two thousand miles
The Bridgewater Canal opened in 1772 and by 1800 about 2000 miles of canals were in operation across England. Currently England has around 2420 miles of canals in use.
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Bridgewater
Rngland
England
Brains Cost Money in a Retail Exchange
An irate shopper prods a dealer about clerks, sparking a retort that brains cost more than pay. The merchant declares workers would flee if paid better, while boasting high salaries for supervisors and harsh terms for subordinates. A separate note mentions Alaska’s government reindeer herd expansion to aid natives and supply food and draft animals.
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Dwrka
Alaska
Siverte
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Alabastine Company
Haw
Bromo-Seltzer
Hewlett Bros. C
V.N. A
Salt Lake
Estern Canada
Iestead
Jero Churelea
Nehools
Atlas
Timigrasion
Oxtawa
Cansde
Ow. Taylor
Balt Lakr
Uuab
Soubor
Dean
Rose Giex
Isaac W. Sterns
Cambria
Youth
Stanley Mcmunneman
Rumford
George McMinneman
Father la Flamme
Shay
Universalists
Baptists
Methodist Church
Lewiston Journal
Connecticut
Allen
LeRoy
Putnam
Painters’ Magazine
Magazii
St. Jacobs Oil
Keeley Institute
Salt Lowe City
Utah
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