Civil War veteran’s kidney story from Capt Ely of Ohio
Capt. John L. Ely of Co B 17th Ohio now of Newton Kansas recalls Civil War kidney troubles that grew chronic. He credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with curing him after years of pain, crutch use, and back weakness. The ad notes price and distributor Foster Milburn Co Buffalo.
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John L. Ely
Co. B
17Th Ohio
East Second Street
Newton
Kansas
Bly
Uemne Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Automobiles spread gospel in France with vast reach
Delattre and Sainton used an automobile to preach in Loire Rhone and surrounding départements for nearly two months. They distributed thousands of tracts and sold 2,600 New Testament copies. A separate note recounts Patrick Murphy winning 50 to 1 on a gray horse, receiving silver dollars from the bookmaker.
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France
Pastor Delattre
Roame
Reformed Church
Sainton
The
Baptist Church
Paris
Loire
Rhone
Alier
Saone Et Loire
Patrick Murphy
Pat
Old Timer Praises Postum For Health And Nerve Strength
A long term Postum user shares how replacing coffee with Postum improved nervousness, dyspepsia, and brain power. Her husband also benefited after switching and eight years of use led to better overall health. The ad claims Postum steadies nerves without stimulation and cites The Road to Wellville as supplementary reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellvilie
Wide World of Tragedy and Unrest Across Regions
A windstorm in St Louis County Missouri caused estimated damage of $50 000. In Renald Prussia Silesia fourteen coal miners died when a rope broke during descent. Chinese bandits along the Sungari river were shelled by a Russian gunboat with many killed. Wesley Shaffer of Cedar Rapids Iowa killed his wife with a hammer and cruelty. An accidental shotgun discharge killed M Mackenzie near Los Angeles. Russian Poland peasants murdered four Socialists upon arrival for inciting peasants against landlords. W H Denny of Williston North Dakota was sentenced to three years for receiving stolen horses. Sir Francis Scott retired Royal Navy officer found dead suspected suicide in Dunnald South Sea. The launch Wingenat near Wu Chow China attacked by pirates. one crewman killed, three wounded. pirates took $500 and opium. Hong Kong firms bankrupt after San Francisco disaster. Mad Mullah raids Somaliland border killing 1000 Haron and seizing 10 000 camels. A coroner recommended grand jury indictment for K O Knudson in poisoning suspicions. W H Trebilcox hanged for wife murder in Grass Valley. Milton Whetstone and Daniel McGeehan killed and injured by trolley collision in Lansford. Brazilian thief Guerreiro arrested in Lisbon for emperor crown theft. George Riley crushed on railroad platform while transporting his mother for burial. Frank Mullins shot by his 10-year-old son at Bowieton Miss. Secretary of War Taft to Kansas for campaign speeches. Oak Park fire kills five Daniels family. wife burned. Thomas McKenna kills his child and dies en route to hospital in Cincinnati.
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M. Mackenzie
C. B. Nichols
Cahuengé Pass
Los Angeles
Tchencernik
Russian Poland
W. H. Denny
Williston
N. D
Sir Francis Scott, Bart
Royal British Navy
Dunnald
South Sea
Wu Chow
China
Frank Mullins
Bowieton Station
Miss
Mullins
William H. Taft
Kansas
Republican State Central Committee
Taft
Topeka
Thomas Daniels
Oak Park
Omaha
What is Castoria
Castoria is presented as a harmless substitute for castor oil paregoric drops and soothing syrups. It claims to contain no opium or narcotics and to cure worms feverishness diarrhea teething troubles constipation and wind colic. It is advertised as a trusted remedy for children with over 80 years of history under Charles H Fletcher.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
King Edward Performs Equestrian Exercises
King Edward has begun equestrian exercise to stay slim after a rabbit hole mishap that halted walking. The article notes his preference for Mexican coffee as the Kaiser’s favorite drink, emphasizing his unique tastes.
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Edward
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Sungari
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Mont Eagle
San Francisco
Aden
London Mail
San Quentin
Cal
W. H. Trebilcox
Grass Valley
Milton Whetstone
Citizens’ National Bank of
Lansford
Daniel McGeehan
Lisbon
Paris Journal
Guerreiro
Mary Riley
Springfield
Peoria
George Riley
Castoria
F. Gerald Blattner
N. Y
Gustave A. Eisengraeber
St. Paul
Minn
B. J. Dennis
St. Louis
S. A. Buchanan
Philadelphia
J. EB. Simpson
Chicago
R. H. Eskildson
Neb
L. R. Robinson
Kansas City
Edwin F. Pardee
New York City
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Brooklyn
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Besa
Kaiser
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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Indiana
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Otor
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