Peruna offered to treat women free during summer months
Dr Hartman promotes Peruna as a universal cure for female catarrh and related troubles. He offers free consultation by mail and asserts widespread success with women cured after using Peruna. Letters from users in Kingston Ontario and Argentine Kansas praise relief from back pain headaches and lung catarrh.
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Dr. Hartman
Peruna
America
38Th St
New York City
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Lizzie Sneathing
Hartman
Ohio
Martman
A. Johnson
Mabel Meyers
Kansas
The
Kansas Temperance Union
Hartman Sanitarium
Origin of Stockings and Language in Early Texts
A compact note traces stockings to Bible times and notes literature mentioning them in Italy around 1100. It also highlights Arabic as a sacred language with hundreds of millions of speakers, including a substantial presence in the United States and the Philippine Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
United States
Philippine Islands
Cyclone Rain Of Rats And Mice Reported At Bougie
The Constantine correspondent for a French newspaper reports a terrible cyclone at Bougie in which a shower of rats and mice fell over the district for about fifteen minutes, covering the fields.
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Constantine
Algeria
Bougie
Allen's Foot-Ease Powder Advertisement Claim
Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller after using Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It eases tight or new shoes and soothes swollen hot and sweating feet, aching feet, ingrowing nails and corns. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores with a trial package prepaid by mail to All us 3 LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allus
Imsted
LeRoy, N. Y
One Thing He Was Sure Of Old Gentleman Title
A terse dialogue centers on a skeptical old gentleman and a suitor named Dudeleigh. The exchange probes the daughter's feelings and potential Trinity family ties while the father asserts no such bonds exist. The fragment hints at a restrained social confrontation over marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudeleigh
London
Speed of Earthquakes Shakes Monctis
A severe earthquake near Rhenalia and the Caspian Sea was felt at Monctis. The seismic waves traveled over 1,409 miles with a ground velocity of about forty miles per minute.
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Rhenalia
Caspian Sea
Monctis
Burial of Tunis Grand Rabbi Draws 6000 Jews
Paris dispatch reports 6000 Jews in Tunis mourners at the funeral car for Mouchi Berrebi, late Grand Rabbi of Tunis. Police backed by volunteers controlled the crowd as the body was laid to rest, with women at the cemetery lamenting loudly. The rites followed strict Jewish law, believed to grant absolution and heavenly pardon to those who touched the shroud or aided the burial.
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Thais
Mouchi Berrebi
Protectorate
Paris
Londen
Tunis
Facts About London The Big Town Beyond Question
London is described as a vast capital with a population between six and seven million. It notes 700 railway stations and eleven Thames bridges, daily underground and road transport, millions of letters handled weekly and daily water and telegraph use. The piece emphasizes scale and modern infrastructure in a concise urban portrait.
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Thames
Globe
London
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The World’s Sheep Decline Across Europe and Americas
Official reports show a marked decline in world wool f locks over the past decade. Europe’s sheep numbers fell about 40 million, 19 percent, with Germany down from 25 million in 1873 to 11 million in 1897. Spain halved its flocks since 1880. Hungary’s supply is a third of its 1870 level. Russia is the only major old world nation with rising numbers, though slowly. Australia reports falling flocks. Argentina flooded in 1900 destroyed millions of sheep, with only partial recovery. United States sheep numbers dip but are slowly increasing after a decade decline.
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Europe
Germany
Spain
Hungary
Great Britain
France
Russia
Argentina
United States
Friday Schedule Reflects School Busy Evening
A fragmentary report shows a Friday program note where teachers discuss the developing process and a young minister asks a pupil about spring in a classroom setting. The exchange hints at church plans and Friday worship timing linked to Sunday services.
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Gore
Otelne
Eaid
Australia's Fiery Mountain Coal Mine Burning Since 1829
A vast coal seam near Wingen in Australia has burned since the early settlement era. Summit stands 1,820 feet above sea level with surface terrain scorched by flames and sulfurous deposits. Locals say natives spoke of its perpetual fire. fumes rise year round from vents along fractured ground.
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Mmense
Wingen
Mountainsire
Australia
Underground Mountain Range in India Deduced
Trigonometrical surveyors in India report a buried mountain system about a thousand miles long under central India. They base this on gravity anomalies, with the plumb line deflected south of the line on the north side and north of it on the south side, implying a dense subterranean rock mass between two observing stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trigonometrical Survey
India
Ren Gon
Himalayas
Chicago Milwau kee St Paul Railway touted by agent
A commercial notice extols the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway as America's premier line with electric trains, elegant equipment, and top safety, urging travelers to try it East. It presents LL Downton as commercial agent and praises the three cities Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul as the namesake of the railway. A separate brief notes college girls receiving compliments on beauty during a Hudson excursion, highlighting a student’s pride in being noticed.
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Chicago
United States
Milwaukee
St. Paul
America
Omaha
LL. Downton
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Salt Lak City
Utah
Hudson
Railroad time folder shows vast behind the scenes workload
The Burlington System operates a comprehensive time folder built from sixteen division tables. It includes 2,000 names and 60,000 figures checked for accuracy whenever there is a change, reflecting extensive preparation behind a simple schedule.
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Bio Burlington
Fragmentary note on a local incident at Humen Bridge
A garbled account describes a noisy scene at the Humen Bridge area with references to a carious custom and a crowd gathered after a Sunday service. It mentions youths, a show, and a tense moment near a levee as guardians, including parents, witness the event.
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Laxwmbure
Mer
Lewis
MISS VIRGINIA GRANES Praises Pinkham Vegetable Compound
Miss Virginia Granes, president of Narsee Armedstion, Watertown, testifies after twelve years in nursing of ovarian and uterine inflammation. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her and many patients when others failed, recounting her six week recovery from womb prolapse and urging others to use the product. She notes Mrs. Pinkham offers free advice to sick women from Lynn Mass.
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Xile Virginia Granes
Narsee’ Armedstion
Watertown
L. E. Pinkham
Vinarsra Granes
Lydia E. Pinkham
Venetians Aid Guests With Extra Shirts In 1476
The article recalls Venetian hospitality noting in 1476 an ambassador from the khan of Tartary and his suite carried only one shirt each. The senate voted twenty ducats to provide additional shirts, made "alla tartarescha," for the visitors. Also mentioned is a New York Children’s Home ad for Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders and a note: Alaska’s last census recorded a population of 40,000 with widespread dispersion making exact counts unlikely.
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Mother Gray
New York
Bowals
Allen
Olmsted
Leitoy
What About Your School Houses
The article urges all school districts to tint interiors with Alabastine to brighten rooms, improve eye comfort, and provide a sanitary cement coating. It stresses health safeguards for crowded classrooms and endorsement by sanitarians of Alabastine as the material of choice for walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Slavery Probe At Wedding Sparks Protest
Miss Alice Ideta Tower of Buffalo protested against the slavery of women just before her wedding to John Henry Waggyner at the ceremony. The remark highlighted social tension over gender rights amid the nuptial proceedings.
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Sravery
Alice
Ideta
Tower of Buffalo
John Henry Waggyner
Tamil Belle and Cultural Veil of Jewelry Traditions
A fragmentary description discusses Tamil women and adornments. It notes silver toe rings and anklets worn by wives, referencing an ancient practice of elevating dress and status. The tone hints at societal expectations and dignity amid a harsh gaze from others.
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India
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Miss Lizzie Sneathing
Mrs. Alex. Johnson
Abee
Ogden Assay CO
SeosoPbti
Dino
Eris
Spit
Ter
Virginia Granes
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Poxnmam
Alaska
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