Peruna Promised Cure for Catarrh Gains Attention
Dr Hartman claims Peruna permanently cures catarrh, prompting widespread letters from users praising restored health. Prominent Los Angeles businessman J W Fuller reports dramatic relief after years of head catarrh, with doctors’ adoptions and free pamphlet offers from Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio.
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Hartman
The
Peruna Medicine Co
E. Stubenvoll
Pella
Wis
Peruna
Los Angeles
J. W. Fuller
Pencrete Association of
Cal
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Amusing Editorial Squibs From Indian Papers
The London Express notes two editors with humorous delays. One vernacular paper left two columns blank awaiting a powerful universal article promised for next week. A Hindu editor next, seeking a holiday, announces a four week cessation to rest from devoted readership duties.
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The
London Express
Roosevelt on Office Seekers and Instant Applicants
President Roosevelt joked about office seekers as he read his mail averaging 500 to 600 letters daily. He cited a sensational Martinique disaster report where a writer claimed the American consul died in the blaze and added a crude quip about getting ahead of “loathsome creatures, the office seekers.”
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Roosevelt
Martinique
Radical plan to auction county offices for roads
Colonel J. D. Shires of Marion county Kentucky proposes selling every county office to the highest bidder. He argues funds from auctions would build and improve roads, criticizing current system where money behind candidates buys offices from floats, leaving families breadless after riotous living.
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J. D. Shires
Marion County
Gate of Heaven Door Opens Only in Summer
Canon Knox Little recalls a country preaching tale where a church side door bore the inscription This is the Gate of Heaven yet below read This door is only open in summer, illustrating a witless clash of solemn craft and seasonal access.
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London Tatler
Canon Knox Little
Revival of Foppism Across London
The London Express notes a revival of foppish fashion as men iridescently swag down Piccadilly in corseted styles. Eye-glasses, crock-sticks, tight trousers, waistcoats, and frock coats define the look while grooming goods and sprays match the era's spend.
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London Express
Beerbohm Tree
His Majesty's
London
Piccadilly
Rise of bridesmaids in New York weddings
The piece notes a growing trend of paid bridesmaids in New York. It cites a wedding with fifteen bridesmaids all paid, each receiving 325, plus gowns donated by the bride’s father. It mentions some girls receive 100 for the role and highlights a beauty who has served as bridesmaid at over 200 weddings and gained gifts and earnings.
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New York
Asking Questions Changes a Life with Grape Nuts
A New York business man credits Grape Nuts for ending indigestion and headaches and restoring vitality. He describes improved color and strength, walking two miles daily and riding 70 miles by bicycle, saying he feels as well as at 30. Postum Co. Bat tle Creek, Michigan.
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New York
Ymy
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Micb
Live Stock Market Report From Cattle to Hogs
Receipts of cattle were about normal with steady to just about steady prices for most offerings. Hogs declined about 5 to 10 cents with bulk sold from 7.00 to 7.10 for heavy hogs and 6.95 down for lighter weights. Sheep and feeder prices showed mixed levels with choice lambs around 6.50 to 6.75 and feeder lambs 4.75 to 5.25.
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Sreep
Colorado
Kansas City Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices
Best corn cattle steady with only 10 to 20 cent declines for some classes. Cows and heifers steady. Steers priced from 4.50 to 5.40 for choice export and dressed beef. stockers and feeders around 2.00 to 4.40. Texas and Indian steers from 3.25 to 4.40. Hogs 5 to 11 cents lower. top near 7.30. bulk 7.15 to 7.25. Sheep and lambs steady. native lambs 4.65 to 5.00. western lambs 9.76 to 6.90. fed ewes 3.00 to 6.00. wethers 3.75 to 5.75.
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Kansas City
German exporters urged to raise agent pay against American competition
Berlin reports in Export argue German firms lose overseas sales as American rivals offer fixed salaries and ready stock in established agencies. German manufacturers urged to abandon penny-wise policy to retain agents amid rising global competition over the next decade.
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Berlin
Export
Mexico
Venezuela
Brazil
Australia
Injunction Denounced At Western Miners Convention
At the Western Kentuck district miners convention in Paducah Kentucky W F Farley of Birmingham Alabama denounced Judge Adams of St Louis for granting an injunction to stop a strike by Wabash employees He said if Judge Adams was within the law American workmen were in a worse condition of slavery than the negroes before the civil war.
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Paducah
Sentuck
W. F. Farley
Birmingham
Ala
Adams
St. Louis
Senate OKs 1500 Dollar Silver Service for Battleship Kansas
TOPEKA Kansas the state senate passed resolutions providing that a 1500 silver service should be purchased for the new battleship Kansas the house will concur in the resolution.
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Topeka
Kan
State Senate
Kansas
House
Earthquakes Tremor Across Saxony Districts
Earthquake shocks have rattled the Voigtland district in Saxony for two days with today’s being violent. Residents of Grazlitz spent the day in the streets while tremors reached Plouan Reichenbach and Zekicka. Houses at Unter Sachsenburg and Asch shook for several seconds as excitement spread.
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Berlin
Voigtland
Saxony
Erzebirge
Ore
Grazlitz
Plouan
Reichenbach
Zekicka
Unter Sachsenburg
Asch
Test of Gold
Doan's Kidney Pills praised by A C Siren of Cousuries City and Mrs J A Scanama of Grand Rapids for back pain urinary issues and improved sleep. Advert reads free medical advice and claims pills remove kidney calculi gravel and related symptoms.
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Doan
Cousuries City
Tam
Dean
A. C. Siren
Grand Ramps
Mid
J. A. Scanama
Buchanan St
Grand Rapids
Mich
Cure for Humours Promoted by Cuticura Remedies
An advertisement touts Cuticura Resolvent Ointment and Soap as cures for skin and blood humours from pimples to scrofula. It claims rapid relief for itching burning and inflammatory skin conditions and cites many cures, urging use of soap bath and oral Resolvent with international depots and price details.
Simplicity of Characters as Natural Result of Thought
A fragment quoting William Hazlett asserts that simplicity in writing stems from deep thinking, highlighting a literary principle attributed to the critic. The line reflects a reflective stance on how complex ideas become clear through restrained expression.
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Willam Hazlett
Allen's Foot-Ease advertised for foot relief and shoe ease
Promotes Allen's Foot-Ease to rest feet and cure corns bunions swollen sore hot callous aching sweating feet and ingrown nails. Claims to ease new or tight shoes. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with a free sample request card to Allen LeRoy New York.
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Allen
Apowder
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Pextine
Hirge
Satlatetlon
Axton Co
Boston
Musa
Columbus Ave
Red Cross Bulls Blue Laundry Hint
A fragment urging use of Red Cross Bull Blue to keep clothes white and urging grocers to stock a package. The lines present a promotional or instructional tone about laundry laundry aid and the value of a long life tied to better ends.
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Red Cross Bull
Grocers
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Mull
Lightning Medicine Co
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Ill
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Canadi
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New York Life
Omaha
Nob
Rued Thompson
EL . Doane Enn Aber Cae
Dritz, Byes Co
Sumption
Bachetor
Mother Gray
LeRoy
N. Y
South Omaha
Lottie Omatea
BIG Pay Aids
America
FREI
Rial Box Down
Post-oMice
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N
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