Hospital Secrets. Mrs Kate Taylor Experiencing Peruna
Mrs Kate Taylor a graduated nurse gives an open letter on Peruna praising it as a tonic restoring vitality for those weakened by illness. She cites quick relief and renewed health while noting Dr Hartman offers treatment for female catarrhal diseases during summer without Peruna. Address provided in Ohio.
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Kate Taylor
Ace
Peruna
Sseller
Monroe St
Loney
Hartman
Gon Eciambue
Ohio
Pig as a Household Pet in the Philippines
A U S army officer recalls dining with a Filipino planter on Luzon where a large white pig sat as a family pet in the elegant dining room. The officer notes the Philippines as the only country where the pig is a household pet and harmless once accustomed.
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Ireland
Albert Cummings
United States Army
Philippines
Luzon
Balanced by the Camera Illusion in Photographic Tricks
A New York Herald note explains how photographs can create illusionary feats such as a man seemingly supported in air by another’s hand. The implied trick relies on a pole crafted from the negative, making the stunt easier to fake than it appears.
Longest Direct Wire to Link New York Central System
New York Central will own the longest private telephone direct wire in the world. A No 8 copper line will run 1006 miles from Buffalo to Chicago, following Lake Shore tracks west and New York Central lines east, ending at Grand Central Station. It will connect eastern and western Vanderbilt lines to speed railroading communications.
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New York Central System
The
Central
Chicago
Buffalo
Lake Shore Railroad
New York Central
Weehawken
West Shore
Grand Central
Vanderbilt
Dock Had Exciting Voyage From Wallsend to Durban
A huge floating dock sailed from Wallsend-on-Tyne in September and arrived at Durban after an eventful voyage. Two Dutch tugs towed it but a rope broke during severe weather. A brave sister tug tried to assist, then released, prompting an exciting chase. The dock drifted eighty miles before two Natal government tugs aided its return home. The journey covered about 8,000 miles with around 24,000 tons of coal used by dock and tugs.
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Wallsend-on-Tyne
Durban
Natal
Women’s Woes Kidney Cure Promised by Pills
Mrs William W Brown of Paterson New Jersey testifies that kidney pain backache headaches and urinary issues eased after using Deans Kidney Pills. She reports rapid relief from distressing symptoms and invites readers to request a free trial by mail from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Wiliam W. —— Brown
Jane St. Paterson
Dean
Coffee Cultivation in Mexico Elevation and Quality Notes
The Mesa de Coroniies area forty miles from Tutpam Mexico attempts coffee farming at elevations of 900 to 1100 feet above sea level. Results are uncommon and mixed, yet those successful claim superior quality and prices two to three cents higher per pound than crude coffee in other Mexican regions. Overviews include unrelated product claims and bird longevity notes as collateral curiosities.
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Mexico
Mesa de Coroniies
Tutpam
Otter
Rogues Photograph Officials In Antwerp Gallery
A visitor to Antwerp with a contact showed two photo collections in a criminals’ hideout. The first prominent portrait is of William M. of the United States Treasury Department. The gang marks officials linked to the illicit trade, and the original photos could trigger secret service action if recovered goods are traced.
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Antwerp
Europe
Mleit Dlamond
Mejor Willame
United States Treasury Department
Podter
Change and Loss of Hair in Animals and Humans
A British naturalist Barrett Hamilton suggests fur whitening accompanies fatty tissue development signaling atrophy and potential baldness. The text notes fat individuals often bald as a possible link, and includes a clipped prison anecdote about a butler who stole his master’s wine.
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Barrett Hamiltes
National Irrigation Congress to Meet in El Paso
The National Irrigation Congress will convene in El Paso Texas this fall with both American and foreign irrigation authorities presenting addresses. The program includes a genuine Mexican bail fight staged by citizens and more details will be shared by Salt Lake City Utah. Women’s Allies in London announce several additions to their list of women’s clubs including the Ladies Atheneum.
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el Paso
Texas
Salt Lake City
Utah
London
Salt of First Importance in Disease Prevention
Salt is essential for health and acts as a strong preventive. Men working in salt works are not known to suffer chelets, smallpox, scarlet fever, or influenza.
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Suenza
Electric Light Ranks First In Hygienic Light Claims
A dated note from Feb 38 reports Hoo Electric Light ranking first among illuminants for hygienic use, claiming its light is produced without combustion. The item mentions regional names and a general endorsement of electric lighting. It also references a butter color product and a quirky claim about swallows swallowing thousands of flies daily.
Judgment Confirms Medicine Worth and Pain Relief
A reader supports a trial medicine, noting correct judgement and daily pain reduction alongside improved appetite. Praise refers to the healer’s effect, while a distant missive from Milwaukee endorses the remedy's beneficial impact.
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