Peruna touted by benevolent groups and readers
American readers hear endorsements from Woman's Benevolent Association of Chicago and Independent Order of Good Templars members praising Peruna for grippe and catarrhal ailments. Testimonials claim rapid relief and restored health after dyspepsia and illness, inviting readers to write Dr. Hartman for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Benevolent Association of
Chicago
Henrietta A. S. Marsh
Woman's Benevolent Association
Jackson Park Terrace
Woodlawn
Til
Henrietta A. S
T. W. Collins
Everett
Wash
Peruna
TW. Collins
Hartman
Bartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Had His Lesson Learned in Rockefeller Sunday School
John D. Rockefeller Jr. leads a Sunday School class and tests youngsters with Bible verses. A pupil's incomplete response drew a humorous but revealing correction when asked to finish “The earth is the Lord’s” with “and the fullness there” the student blurted “belongs to the Standard Oil Company.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rockefeller
Standard Ol Company
No Laundries in China Mystery Puzzles Bailor
An elderly sea captain with China trade experience questions why nine of ten Chinese immigrants open laundries in America. He notes soft fabrics in China and no starch, arguing that laundries are a foreign trade not present in the homeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailor
China
America
Queen Exhibits Bantams at Barnstable Show
Eight bantam varieties are exhibited by the Queen of England at a three show in Barnstable. Also noted are items about liver disorders and remedies, czarina melancholy, Piso's Cure for Consumption, Prof. A E Dolbear's Tufts career, a cold cure tablet, and Rev. Charles A Trotman practicing physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen
Queen of England
Barnstable
Charles A. Trotman
Church of the Redeemer
St. Louis
Remarkable Pacific Shark Fight Near Brisbane
A twelve foot shark hooked fifty miles from Brisbane on Sept 16 resisted line breaks, then grabbed a chain, was hauled to the vessel, jaw and eye pierced, interior removed, jaws exposed, and finally lowered overboard. The monster swam away after initial thrashing, then vanished. The crew marveled at the creature's persistence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netaise
Brisbane
Australia
The Obey Clause in Marriage Rite Debate
A San Francisco Bulletin commentary discusses whether the word obey should appear in marriage vows. Clergy worry about binding conscience and fairness, suggesting if obedience is kept the man should promise to obey too. The piece argues for avoiding weak enforceable promises and questions the utility of the clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tare
San Francisco Bulletin
A Sermon in Rhyme on Kindness and Friendship
A poetic exhortation urging affection and praise for friends and loved ones. It urges expressing gratitude, sharing prayers, comforting distressed brothers, and spreading kindness as a harvest to be sown. The piece also references France's freight rate and a British army note on soldiers feet.
Parricide in Algeria Shocks Algiers Patriarch
An elderly Algiers resident, 112 years old, faced death when his eldest son and two brothers attacked him over inheritance. After a pistol shot to the heart the trio fled but were captured by gendarmes during a chase, narrowly avoiding mob violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algeria
Algiers
Ben
Engine replaces farmhand on western tracts with versatile traction unit
A compact gasoline traction engine replaces farmhands on large western farms, handling tasks from plowing in a five‑row gang to harrowing, threshing when coupled to a separator, grinding cattle feed, and hauling wagonloads of grain to market. It operates smoothly on acres without trees or stones, performing nearly every farm job.
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement
In Winter Use Allen's Foot-Ease. A powder for uncomfortable feet, nervousness, cold dampness. If sweating sore feet or tight shoes. Bold by all druggists and shoe stores five cents sample cent free address Allen S. Gimezed Le Roy NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S
le Roy
Ambiguity in a London writer's anecdote about the Pope
George Seton records a tale of a fashionable woman before Pope Leo in a very low-necked gown. The Pope rebukes her attire and sends a cardinal to remonstrate. The envoy explains the Pope's old fashioned taste and his own experience among cannibals as contrast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Seton
London
Leo
St Paul Calendar for 1903 Reproductions Available
The St Paul Calendar for 1903, six sheets sized 10 by 15 inches, features Bryson pastel drawings in 12 colors and is ready for distribution. It will be mailed on receipt of 25 cents in coin or stamps to F. A. Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Bryson
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Bertillon Claims Vindication in Paris Dreyfur Case
Bertillon, the anthropometric expert, gains vindication after a Paris murder case. Finger marks on a window pane were photographed and enlarged, then identified as belonging to a man who underwent Bertillon’s system eight years earlier. The suspect was arrested and the murder case proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertilion
Bertillon
Dreyfur
Paris
Free Medical Advice From Mrs Pinkham to Working Girls
Working girls urged to write to Lydia E Pinkham Lynn Mass for free medical advice. A testimonial from Miss Janet Parse of New York City describes back pain loss of appetite and relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
Roe
Aed
West Tastic St
New York City
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Benevolent Associations
of America
Mes
Henrietta A
Marsh
sTonss
August Koenig
Hamburg
Mia Taos Romans
Mapie Street
Nucwich
West
Insiaiupe
Denver
Feea
Mall
Utah
Junk GO
Sithtantaet
Sopper
Brat
Sal ‘Grey
Thompson
N. U. Salt Lake—No
England
United States
Birmingham
Cry OF Toledo
Lucas
Cheney
P. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Hall
J. Cheney
A. de W. Gleason
Peas
W .Nouney
P.d. Cheney & CO
Druceiste
Bull
Yorkshire
Walt
Rex
Workman
Walter
France
Lord Roberts
Sr Jacobs On
Miss Paine
Hewlett Brosco
le Rs
Mom
Drs. Shores
Shores
Lyon Block
Salt Lake City
Kisciy
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