Dangerous Kidney Diseases Cured by Peruna Claims
A letter from Major T I Mars of the First Wisconsin Cavalry reports kidney catarrh cured by Peruna after four months of use. John Vance of Hartford City and J Brake of Petrolea also credit Peruna with kidney improvement and recovery from Bright’s disease, praising Dr Hamlet Hartman’s advice and the remedy’s root-cause approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. I. Mars
Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment
Dunning Street
Chicago
Lil
Peruna
T. H. Mars
John Vance
Hartford City
Ind
Viartman
J. Brake
Petrolea
Ontario
Canada
Bright
Manalin
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Three Days Jag On Sulphuric Acid Ends In Laughter
Ex representative Morgan tells of Uncle Billy the octogenarian who drank sulphuric acid from a drug store bottle. After three days of feared death, Uncle Billy returns smiling and insists on another taste of the same potion, prompting the druggist and lawyer friend to reflect on practical jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Missouri
Uncle Billy
Rass
Billy
Congress
Aigadh Anorgised
Life's Plans Seem Sadly Out of Joint
A reflective piece argues life fails to deliver happiness as a birthright. It critiques poverty, disease, and greed driving misery, asks why joy eludes the many, and contrasts life as discipline against a notion of paradise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elysium
Popular Cures for Rheumatism Stir Old Beliefs
American scientists revive bee sting cures for rheumatism and formic acid claims. Other remedies include a persisting trend of talismans and rings, a potato cure from England, and a necklace foot charm. The piece notes belief persists despite lacking scientific support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon StyHtes
Volunteers for the Front in Haitian Revolt Opera
A Navy Department tale from Haiti describes a crowd marching to the front under officers with long whips. An American observer learns the marching volunteers are not convicts but soldiers en route to join the fighting amid a revolution near Port au Prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayti
Navy Department
Haytian
Killick
Crete-a-Pierrot
Panther
Port Au Prince
Moody recalls Stephen’s fortitude in Yale classroom tale
Paul D. Moody son of the evangelist and Yale class deacon endures a campus hazing game in Alumni Hall. He recalls that while others flinched none confessed fear, and he admired Stephen the stoned martyr’s steadfast fortitude during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody
Stephen
Paul D. Moody
Yale
Paul
Alumni Hall
Bob’ Robertson
Newfoundland Sparsely Settled Island Population
Newfoundland spans a territory as large as New York State with about 260000 inhabitants. The population is concentrated along the coastline, leaving vast interior sparsely inhabited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Island of
State of
New York
Our Millionaires and Britain's Wealth Gap in 1901
The 1901 British income tax shows only fifteen people paid over 250000, totaling 7500000. Their combined wealth, assumed to yield 4 percent, equals 187.5 million dollars, while Rockefeller and Carnegie together exceed that sum. The piece argues wealth distribution is not simply worse in Britain, noting many Americans earn over 500000 yearly and that Britain has more paupers despite fewer millionaires.
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L. Douglasse Capital Stock
W. L. Douglas
W. J. Douale
Aswts
Wol Douglas
Tomwinaln
Lani
Eaakler
Express
P.O
Douglas
Nail
Fosetts
Bruckton
Musa
Britain
Great Britain
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
John Bull
Sam
Continental Union
The Influence of Women and Everyday Advice in Ad Copy
A collage of quotations praising women’s role in society and single-sentence jingles for consumer goods. It includes pro feminst sentiment from Detroit Free Press, followed by advertisements for Allen’s Foot-Ease, Thomas’ Eclectric Oil, Defiance Starch, Red Crags Ball Blue, and Putnam Dyes. The tone mixes social commentary with product pitches.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Patient
Miss Kara Bon.,mMan of New York City testifies to relief from backache and fatigue after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for kidney and womb trouble. The ad urges women to write Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts for guidance and claims cures.
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Kara Bon
mMan
142Nd St
Wales Ave
New York City
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Aull
Money Bend
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Rock Island
Ill
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Normal ’ Business College
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Ad. A. d. Tower Co
Boston
Mass
Crescent Chemical C& Omaha
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Omaha, Nebr
Thompson
Omaha
England
London Globe
Him
Detroit Free Press
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N
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Mrs. Winslow
Putnam
Hamlin
Excelsior
A. Wawy
WN & Son
Yricca
Nebraska Cycle Cor
Narnoy
Omi
Weare Headquare Tora
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