Peruna testimonials from Congressmen and singers endorse remedy
A collection of endorsements for Peruna from J F Wilber of Oneonta N Y and C F Given of Sussex N B praising its relief for catarrhal trouble. Also Julian Weisslitz of Buffalo testifies how Peruna restored his singing voice after a severe cold. The ad invites readers to write to Dr Hartman for free advice at the Columbus sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Wilber
Oneonta
N. Y
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
David P. Wilber
Perunas
C. F. Given
Sussex
N. B
Binger
Julian Weisslitz
Seneca Street
Buffalo
Sangerlust
New York
New York City
Tivo
Hartman
Iartman Sanitarium
Called Him to Order in Parliament Over Cursive Comment
Lord Salisbury, then premier, was called to order for remarks seen as stronger than a gibe. The Earl of Granard had voiced nationalistic leanings and penned an outspoken letter during a parliamentary debate. Salisbury explained the term was misheard as "cursed pen" but meant "cursive."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Salisbury
Earl of Granard
Lord Salsbury
Lord Granars
Subject Trapped by Hypnosis Shipment Plan in Boston
Charles Emerson of Lowell agreed to be hypnotized for museum exhibition. He was boxed and handed to an express company, which refused to transport a person in a hypnotic state. His hypnotist friends tried to move him by wagon, but Emerson woke up en route, foiling the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Emerson
Lowell
Boston
Emerson
Remarkable Swansea Woman Excels in Many Roles
Miss Dillwyn of Swansea stands out as a prolific writer, reviewer, farm bailiff, and partner in a nourishing spelter business. She walks three miles to work, stays until five, and serves on the school board while chairing the hospital committee. A man’s good intentions would be worth more if cashed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Swansea
Miss Dillwyn
Household advertisers and health tonics in old catalog copy
A collage of old advertisements and quotes promoting household products and remedies. Includes Mad Cross Ball Blue, Defiance Starch, Allen's Foot-Ease, Hall's Catarrh Cure, Burdock Blood Bitters, and various sayings about wealth, admiration, and justice.
Dean's Kidney Pills touted as cure for back and kidney troubles
An old advertisement extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and kidney disorders linking neglect of kidneys to diabetes and Bright's disease. It cites Mrs. Adam Guntlee of Crawfordsville Indiana praising the remedy and offers a free trial by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York with a price of 50 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
Adam Guntlee
South Plum St
Crawfordsville
Ind
Duan
Red Cross Ball Blue and Children’s Powder Ad
A Vintage ad touts Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product at grocers for 5 cents and Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children used by Mother Gray in New York. It claims cures for feverishness stomach issues teething disorders and worms with over 30 000 testimonials and a free sample offer. Adress Allen 8 Olmsted LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N
Gray
New York
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Defiance Starch Packs 16 Oz for 12 Oz Price
The ad notes Defiance Starch offers 16 oz per package while selling at 12 oz prices. It claims retailers fear losing stock if defeated by demand and asserts Defiance is superior to other cold water starches. It also contrasts with aging women and paints as a social mirror.
Winchester reputation cited by European royalty at arms maker
The Winchester Repeat ing Arms Co of New Haven, a leading guns and ammunition maker, earns high global regard as European rulers place orders for hunting outfits. King Oscar of Sweden, after receiving guns, appoints Winchester gun makers to his majesty. The text also offers assorted ads and brief notes on promotions and products, reflecting early 20th century commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Repeating Arms Co
New Haven
Conn
Europe
Winchester Company
Oscar
Sweden
Isis
Live Stock Market Report From Omaha and Kansas City
Range of livestock prices across cattle hogs and sheep show mixed results with steady to firmer quotes for better cattle while common grades soften. Hogs rebound from a slump with high sales around 8.15, and sheep prices vary by type with yearlings and lambs posting notable figures in Missouri Valley markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Kansas City
Cattien
Texas
Irish MPs Abstain in Education Bill Vote
In London the Irish members of the House of Commons largely abstained from voting on the education bill Friday, Tim Healy voting with the government. A mass return to Ireland is expected but no action will be taken until Balfour’s position on Irish affairs is clearer. Major Evans-Gordon plans to urge a discussion on Secretary Hay's note regarding Romanian Jews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Timothy M. Healy
House of Commons
Ireland
Premier Balfour
Major Evans-Gordon
M. P
Europe
Balfour
Hay
Earl Roberts to Visit United States in December 1903
London reports Generals Corbin Young and Wood extended a cordial invitation to Earl Roberts to visit the United States in December 1903 and witness the international yacht races. Roberts hopes Generals French and Kelly-Kenny accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Corbin, Young
Wood
Earl Roberts
United States
Replec
French and
Kelly-Kenny
Demand on Turkey for Ellen Stone ransom repayment
Representatives of missionary societies formally request the state department to demand repayment from Turkey for the ransom paid to secure the release of Ellen M. Stone. The issue rests on Turkey's liability, while Bulgaria may share responsibility. the department has not ruled on Turkey’s liability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Turkey
Ellen M. Stone
Bulgaria
President Roosevelt Sees Favorite Saddle Horses
President Roosevelt, without crutches, steps from the White House to greet saddle horses Bleinstein and Renown arriving from Oyster Bay. A cavalry orderly brings the pair to the mansion and the President offers each a generous lump of sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Bleinstein
Renown
Oyster Bay
White House
Instant Relief Claims From St Jacobs Oil Deal
Whitburn Ohio resident T Shepherd reports his wife was eased instantly and permanently by one bottle of St Jacobs Oil for rheumatism and neuralgia. The ad touts immediate effect and a half century record, with price points and selling places noted. Also includes an adventure story of Stanley Spencer, balloon parachutist, surviving a 450 foot fall with injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Shepherd
Whitburn
Sunderland
Ohio
St. Jacobs Oil
St. Jacobs Oi
St. Jacobs
Cure for Rheumatism Promoted by Dodd's Kidney Pills
In Bridgeport Washington October 20 reports say rheumatism and kidney trouble are common in Douglas county. Dodd's Kidney Pills are touted as a sure cure with John Higgins sharing that they relieved his rheumatism and kidney issues. He asserts superior effectiveness and urges friends to try them. Curos croup sore throat pulmonary troubles Thomas Eclectric Oil is also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Wash
Douglas County
Dodd
John Higgins
Curos
Thomas
Modern social pressure and fossil finds headline 1900s notes
Pp. O'Connor ponders motor cars as status symbols and social climbing. A New York expedition reveals five fossil three toed horses, likely hipparion, from Dakota pliocene with a near complete skeleton and multiple skulls and limbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far West
William C. Whitney
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Dakota
Hayden
Marsh
Cope
Bust of Rhodes statue shown in London exhibition
John Tweed finishes a statue of Cecil Rhodes to stand in Kimberley in a life size pose showing Rhodes mid speech with right foot forward. The piece is exhibited in London. Also mentions Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup and apple orchard news from western New York with cider and vinegar prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
John Tweed
Cecil Rhodes
Kimberley
London
Mr. Rhodes
Wood
New York
Annliack
New Jersey
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Wilber
Liniment
Sy Lucys
Chicago
East
THE
Defiance Starchi CO
Omaha, Neb
Hall
I. J. Chenez & Co
Toledo
F. J Cheney & CO
Iowa Farms
Muliall
Sioux City
Iowa
Sues & CO
Nobi
Santa Ana
Cal
Nebraska
L. &. Brown
Logan
Mall
Jd. F. Powell
Waukegan
Illinois
Tower Corco
Mass
Winchester
Great Southwest
Missouri
Kansas
Indian Territory
James Barker
Tkt
Wainwright Bldg
St. Louis
Sgouri
Sree
Emallments
Hboard
D. G. Robbins
M. B
T. M. Roberts Supply Company
Nicollet Avenue
First Avenue
Minneapolie
Minnesota
South Omaha
Earl Roberts IS
Stanley Spencer
Hong Kong
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