Peruna Promises Cure for Catarrh in Noted Testimonials
Medical Examiner Miss Blanch Grey of Memphis and Mrs. X Schneider of Chicago endorse Peruna, claiming renewed strength and health after use. The advertisement touts Peruna as a systemic, science backed cure for catarrh with free literature and physician advice, urging readers to try it and seek guidance from Dr Hartman.
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Miss Blanch Grey
Alabama Street
Memphis
Tenn
Peruna
Hartman
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Ai Eepinns
Hartman Sanitarium
Red Cross Ball Blue and Okoboji Summer Excursions
An old newspaper fragment touts Red Cross Ball Blue at 6 cents a leading grocer and promotes Homeseekers Excursions via Great Northern Railway to Montana Washington with July to October departures. It extols Okoboji and western summer trips from Omaha, noting lower round trip rates and requesting full information from agents.
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Great Northern Railway
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Montana
Washington
F. L Whitney
Mlwaukee
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Okoboji
Omaha
F. A. Nash
Western
Farnam St
Manitoba
Whitney
G.P.2
Ambiguous Starch Claims Stir Caution Over Comfort
A fragment discusses Defiance Starch versus others noting a 16 oz package and a fear of keeping stock while 12 oz packages sell. It cautions against conceit that may rob people of life’s comfort.
Destruction Begins at Old Newgate Prison
The grim Old Newgate Prison, famed for its century and a half of sentence and punishment, is slated for destruction beginning May 24. Workmen move in as temporary cells are prepared in the Old Bailey adjoining the jail, to house prisoners awaiting trial while the granite structure is removed.
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Newgate Prison
Old Bailey
Court House
Newgate
Jonathan Wild
Jack Sheppard
Mrs. Brownrigg
New Transvaal Stamps Spark Collector Demand
During peace talks in South Africa the Transvaal issued ten postage stamps, each a different color, priced from one cent to $2.50. All bear King Edward’s head in an oval frame with Transvaal above. Colors range from bluish green to scarlet, orange, olive green and purple. The British Colonial Office weighs a Kipling designed coat of arms for the Orange River Colony featuring an orange tree, Tudor rose, water waves, and two springboks.
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South Africa
Transvaal
Edward
Lockwood Kipling
Orange River Colony
Orange Free State
Water
Bloemfontein
Explaining Pelee’s Destructive Flames and Gas Release
The article discusses how Pelee's eruption could eject vast hydrogen and oxygen gases by reacting sea water with lava. Yale's Prof Verrill suggests heat dissociates water into H2 and O2, with chlorine from sea water forming hydrogen chloride. The resulting explosive gases may ignite flesh, buildings, and ships in the roadstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pierre
Verrill
Yale
Martinique
Hidden Feather Hat Reveals Strained Ties
In a church scene Miss Guard and Carruthers have tense relations over a misunderstanding. Carruthers, while plotting a tactful apology, feels an insect crawl on his neck and discovers Miss Guard’s feathered hat in his hand, underscoring the unresolved discord.
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Miss Guard
Carruthers
Delightful Eastern Trips by Lake Shore Tours
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway announces a new summer book titled Lake Shore Tours listing eastern resorts, routes, and rates. Copies available on application to C. F. Daly, Chief A. G. P. A., Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Michigan
Boston square eyed for foreign statues display
Plans aim to turn Lafayette square in Boston into a center for statues of foreigners who helped America. Existing figures Lafayette and Rochambeau would join Pulaski and Steuben. A Lynn firm boasted a thirteen minute shoe build.
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Boston Square
Lafayette Square
Boston
America
Lafayette
Rochambeau
Pulaski
Steuben
Lynn
Mass
Auditorium Stock Contest launches to aid city projects
The Auditorium Stock Contest begins with 25 cent tickets, offering two free guesses on the New York election and a cash prize. Prizes are stored in bank vaults and awarded after midnight July 15, with ties split. Trade marks from Defiance Starch convert to stock tickets, with no limit on purchases. Other notes mention Dr Javal’s views on senses in blindness and a spinster who is near sighted.
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Omaha
South Omaha
Council Bluffs
Auditorium Company
New York
A. N
Reguar
Sam's Rees
Rees
First National Bank of Omaha
Midavit
Defiance Starch
Auditorium
Defiance Starch Co
Omaha Auditorium Company
Oreremit
Nettleton
Sept
Neb
THE
Auditorium CO
Special Seashore Excursion From Chicago by Lake Shore Line
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway offers a July 17 round trip from Chicago to Atlantic City Cape May Ocean City and Sea Isle City priced at 18 with stop overs at Niagara Falls Westfield and Sandusky for side trips to Chautauqua and Put in Bay tickets valid via boat between Cleveland and Buffalo if desired full information at City Ticket Office 180 Clark St or from C F Daly Chief A G P A Chicago
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Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Chicago
Atlantic City
Cape May
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Niagara Falls
Westfield
Sandusky
Chautauqua
Put-in-Bay
Cleveland
Buffalo
Clark St
C. F. Daly
Defiance Starch Promises More for 10 Cents
An advertisement extols Defiance Starch as superior to rivals, offering 16 ounces for 10 cents. It also notes a homeseekers excursion by Great Northern Railway to Manitoba and other western points, with tickets on select Tuesdays in summer and fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Defiance Starch CO
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United States Treasury
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R. Llewellyn Jordan
U. S. Treasury Department
Columbia College
West Point
Liewellyn Jordan
Westens Elecihcal CO
Farnema &T
Ned
Omaha Institute
Ecley Syerewnite Lee Y Qoly Keeley Loatitaten Nepraska
Cares Draibséinees
Addicas
10Th Street
OPIU
Weatherby Kennedy Co
Del
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Perity Prevalla
Libby
W Coats Pectage
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Ghocer
Prisoh
NEW Transvaal
Orange River
Pelee
Prof
N. TE Bouceas Union
Douglas SH
L. Douglas
Ww. L. Douglas
Banady
Seve Salen
Neyla Patent
Corona Colt
W. L. Douglas
Mall
Ilua
W. L. Rouglas
Brockton
Ww. N. U
Enijeraig
Planos
Steinway
Schmoller & Mueller
Farnam &T
Javal
French Academy of Medicine
Earth
Fortunate
England
China
Florence Nightingale
Ayer
Chandler's
C. F. Chandler & CO
W. 6Th &T
Kansas City
Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha Auditorium Co
Ali
Oknaha Auditorium Company
Fiance Starch Co
Omaha, Neb
Mark
Nebraska
New York Life Building
Neuraska
Brownell Hall
Vassar College
Radcliff College
Woman's College of Baltimore
University of Nebraska
University of Chicago
Ha‘lyo
Soppy
Miss Macrae
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