Peruna Promises Relief From La Grippe In Letters
Corresponding Secretary Frances M. Anderson praises Peruna after illness from la grippe. Letters from Samuel M. York and Miss Caroline J. Kahl recount recovery, hearing restoration, and pulmonary improvement after two to three bottles. Dr Hartman offers free advice at Columbus 0.
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Peruna
Samuel M. York
Union Grove
Ala
Misa
Caroline J. Kahl
Otisco
Ind
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Frances M. Anderson
Judge Anderson
Virginia
Washington, D. C
Higher Educational League
Live Stock Market at South Omaha Union Stock Yards
The South Omaha cattle market showed a light run with active demand and generally higher prices. Beef steers and cows moved stronger, hogs opened steady then rose to 5.20 to 5.25, and sheep and yearlings sold solidly with good buyer activity. Packers remained active across cattle hogs and lambs, with buyers showing liberal orders and prices firming through the day.
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South Omaha
Ali
Son of Uis Father Marshal Halstead Notes
The Son of Uis Father Marshal Halstead, the United States Consal at Birmingham, England, whose reports on technical industrial interests frequently have merit and are printed freely, is a son of veteran editor Murat Halstead. Marshal Halstead was for many years the managing editor of the Cincinnati Commercial.
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Marshal Halstead
United States
Birmingham
England
Murat Halstead
Cincinnati Commercial
Kansas City Live Stock Prices Report
Cattle receipts 4500 steady to 10 cents higher native beef steers 4.50 to 6.25 stockers and feeders 3.75 to 4.75 cows and heifers 3.25 to 4.75 canners 2.25 to 3.25 fed Western steers 4.00 to 4.65 bulls 3.00 to 4.50 calves 4.10 to 5.00 Hogs receipts 16000 steady to 2% higher bulk sales 5.25 to 5.30 night 3.15 to 5.25 pigs 4.00 to 5. Gig Sheep receipts 3000 lambs 5.20 to 5.45 muttons 4.20 to 4.60 sheep and yearlings mixed 5.00 to 6.75 ewes 3.40 to 3.85 culls 2.75 to 3.25.
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Kansas City
Ready to Let Big Contract in Naval Build Plans
Washington January 19 The board of naval construction revised battleship specs to fit bidder costs. Olcott and Payson of Newport News and Cramp ready to sign on terms. Moran Bros Seattle to accept award. department aims to invite bids on ship plans used for current contracts. If Congress funds two more battleships and two armored cruisers, new plans won’t be prepared. Next step includes proposals for six Olympia type protected cruisers, opening to both older and new shipyards.
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Washington
Board of Naval Construction
Olcott
Judge Payson
Newport News
Cramp
Moran Bros
Seattle
Long
Navy Department
Congress
Department
Neville's Peculiar Case Hints at Florida Transfer
Washington reports Representative Neville showing unusual symptoms with two slight hemorrhages and a light one at 4 am. One lung filled with blood raises pneumonia risk, but doctors expect absorption and no immediate fatal danger. If his condition improves enough to transfer him to Florida, doctors believe his life could be saved.
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Washington, DC
Neville
Florida
State finance panel resumes war revenue bill review
Washington January 18 The state committee on finance resumed its examination of the bill to cut revenues under the war revenue act. After the session ended it said it was progressing with work but had no conclusions or information to share with the public.
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Washington
State Committee On Finance
Shipa Ready but Not Called
Washington reports no overnight word from Minister Loomis on Venezuela. Navy officials deny orders to move the North Atlantic squadron from Florida, though ships are in cruising trim and could sail within hours of orders if needed.
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Washington
Loomis
Venezuela
Navy Department
Florida
What Do the Children Drink
A catalog of household products and health patter from an early 20th century advertisement page. It touts Gi AIN-O Grain-O as a coffee substitute, Crain-O for children, Dr. Kline’s nerve remedy, Defiance Starch, Garfield Tea for indigestion, Parker’s Wara Banaak for gray hair, Carter’s Ink, and notes about fashion and Yale students preparing for an inaugural parade.
Demand Relief for the Monkeys in Boston
The overworked hand organ grinders monkeys excite sympathy among kind-hearted Bostonians who write to papers for relief of the weary creatures. They note the monkeys grip the chain with their left hand to lessen neck jerks and seek humane treatment.
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Boston
Purifying the blood as a cure for bad complexion claims
An old advertisement or health claim urges Garfield Tea as the sole successful method to clear a bad complexion by purifying the blood and cleansing the system. It asserts that no improvement appears after a few days otherwise.
Gold pieces used as tiles in South Bend saloon build
Twenty dollar gold pieces totaling 3000 are to be used for floor tiling of a South Bend saloon. The specially made tiles contain 20 dollar eagles that sink a thirty‑second of an inch to avoid friction. Each coin will be soldered to a wire running through the floor to secure it.
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South Bend
Ind
Grain O Drink Ad Promises Grain Based Coffee Substitute
An advertisement touts GRAIN O as a coffee substitute made from pure grains. It markets safety for children and adults, claims mocha like richness, and notes a low price per package. The piece ends with unrelated ad copy about running water and a mis-spelled company offer.
Catarrh Cure Promises Cure With Constitutional Basis
Readers learn of a claimed cure for catarrh 주장 claiming Hall's Catarrh Cure treats the disease as constitutional. The ad asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offering $100 for any failure to cure. Includes testimonials, address in Toledo, and other medical and consumer pitches from early 1900s advertising pages.
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Hall
Cure a cold in one day with Defiance tonics
Advert shows a cure claim for a cold using VAXATIVE DROMc QUININE TANLETS with a money back guarantee if it fails. Box bears E. W. Grove's signature. Price 25c. Also notes single Misses are typically old bachelors due to reluctance to spend on affection. Ask grocer for Defiance containing 120z. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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E. W. Grove
Defiance
Sterling Benedy CO
TOMM
Chiuauo
Catskins Cure Henry Markle in Goshen Indiana
Henry Markle fell ill with bowels inflammation in Goshen Indiana. Neighbors used cat skins pressed on his stomach as a remedy after his brother suggested it. Several cats were killed and the hides applied. Markle recovered. Local belief mixed with superstition remains. 10 cents. Allother 10 cent starch con.
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Henry Markle
Goshen
Ind
Man hears sermon mocks biblical names as cities
A Portland man, rarely in church, attends one sermon and jokes that Sotom and Gomorrah were not people but cities. He adds it’s never too late to learn and shares the quip with a friend. A guineapig wandering indoors makes rats flee.
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Portland
Putnam Faceless Dyes and Personal Claims in Ad Text
A jumble of ad lines and quotations cites Putnam faceless dyes not staining hands or kettles, a woman preferring dye over a wig, and a claim that Piso's Cure for Consumption saved a life. Includes a Norwich New York address date Feb 17 1500 and mentions Defiance starch and a moral admonition about stealing hearts and attention.
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Tom Sure
Piso
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