County Miracle Heals Ex-Representative Sullivan
Pike County resident and brother of ex-Representative Sullivan of Pike and Dubois Counties recounts a remarkable cure from kidney and rheumatic troubles after using three boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He claims a month ago he was crippled yet now can work hard daily with no pain. The ad touts Dodd's Kidney Pills as causing extraordinary recoveries in Indiana.
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Pike
County
Sullivan
Dubois
Pike County
Dodd
Mr. Sullivan
Indiana
Not Anxious: Excerpt of Literary Talk at Woodby Library
Goodby surveys Woodby's collection asking about poets including Browning and Pyned. Woodby admits no familiarity while Goodby presses the point, noting the unnamed author and the tension over understanding poetry.
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Goodby
Woodby
Browning
Philadelphia Record
Nickel Plate Road Announces Low Excursion Rates
The Nickel Plate Road offers reduced excursion fares to Denver Colorado Springs Glenwood Springs Ogden Salt Lake City Hot Springs St Paul and Duluth Tickets go on sale June 18 through September 10 and are valid for return until October 10 Contact via wire mail telephone or nearest agent Fort Wayne Indiana agents listed with initials Asterin and Hamilton Fort Wayne office No 95.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Glenwood Springs
Col
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hot Springs
St. Paul
Duluth
Minn
A. Asterin
Fort Wayne
Ind
RK. J. Hamilton
Y M C A History Jubilee Details and Leadership
A historical summary describes the worldwide Y M C A growth from 1851 origins in Montreal and Boston to 329 associations and 30 360 members globally. It notes regional ties to railroads and Indian work, a Boston convention with 2 000 delegates, tablet unveiling at Old South Church, and elections of officers including William E Dodge as president.
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United States
M. GA
Montreal
Boston
Canada
Railroad Department
Cleveland
Old South Church
Major Hart
Gary Bates
Henry M. Ward
A. M
A. G. Knobel
Asheville
N. C
Henry W. Stone
Portland
Ore
McKinley
Few-Line Interviews Highlight Early 20th Century Views
Chicago residents discuss crime prevention and marriage law as a foundation for reducing crime. Limerick Ireland figures mock revolutions and politics, while Chicago mayor criticizes clergymen seeking publicity. Kansas City notes oil as fuel for steamships, and Cheyenne reflects on vanishing American frontier and nostalgia for the old West.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Sparks Coincidence Tale
Excerpted ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally for 75 cents. A Lucky Pin superstition dialogue follows about finding a pin with a diamond, used to illustrate luck, as cited by the Philadelphia Press.
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Hall
Philadelphia Press
Grain-O Promoted as Coffee Substitute for Children
An ad endorses Grain-O a grain based drink for children claiming it nourishes like coffee. It is described as tasting like coffee when prepared properly and costs about 44 as much, with AH grocers selling it for 15¢ and 25¢.
Mince Pie Mix Up Stages Quiet Kitchen Peculiarity
In a humorous anecdote from the Catholic Standard and Times a young man exclaims over a mishap with a mince pie. His wife, a white ribboner, says she followed the recipe but swapped out brandy for root beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedick
Standard and Times
Air Cushion Rubber Stamps and Printing Outfits Ad
Trade card notes all kinds of stamps and printing outfits including daters and accessories. Customer can write details of needs and receive a price. Fort Wayne Indiana LockBox 219.
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LockBox
Fort Wayne
Ind
Lockebox
No Dinner for Hungry Hawkes at Household Visit
A housekeeper sternly tells Hungry Hawkes she has nothing for him and to not return after dinner. He replies with a quip about early dining and fashion, reflecting a humorous scene reported by the Philadelphia Press.
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Hawkes
Philadelphia Press
Epworth League Convention Vacation Rates San Francisco
Epworth League convention in San Francisco California offers low rates via the Nickel Plate Road from July 5 to 12 with return travel available until August 31. Agents and download details provided for Fort Wayne Indiana contacts C Asterlin T P A and R J Hamilton Fort Wayne Indiana.
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San Francisco
California
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
R. J.” Hamilton
The Proper Spirit and Doctor’s Agreement
Customer reflects on medical advice and professional courtesy in a debate about whether surgery is necessary. A second doctor insists on following the first doctor’s stance, citing professional courtesy. An advertisement cites Piso’s Cure for Consumption as an infallible medicine for coughs and colds with a testimonial from Ocean Grove, New Jersey dated February 17, 1900.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Tourist in Kansas Visits Wrecked Saloon Stop
A fragment notes a tourist in Kansas stopping at a wrecked saloon with a mix of natives and women. Mentions Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for children teething to soften gums reduce inflammation ease pain and a two cent bottle.
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Kansas
Nicke Plate Road Announces 4th of July Excursion Tickets
The Nicke Plate Road will sell excursion tickets on July 3 and 4 with return validity through July 5 within 200 miles. For tickets, contact nearest agent or O Asterlin Fort Wayne Indiana or R J Hamilton, Fort Wayne Indiana, Agent No 96.
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O.A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
R. J. ‘Hamilton
Debt and Love Entangle Suitor in Old Dispute
A Pittsburg Dispatch quip notes a suitor confessing debt arose from falling in love with Elizabeth. The exchange frames a humorous courtship dilemma rooted in affection and financial trouble.
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Elizabeth
Pittsburg Dispatch
Pan-American Exposition Rates To Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road offers Pan-American Exposition fare to Buffalo with a 1.33 round trip fare and a return limit of 15 days. Tickets available at all stations. contact agents in Fort Wayne Indiana or C A Astertin in Fort Wayne for details.
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Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Astertin
Fort Wayne
Ind
R. J. Hamilton
Local Widow's Loss Reported in Brief Note
A brief Boston Herald item notes the death of a wife yesterday with a neighbor's brief expression of sympathy and the widower's terse acknowledgment. The exchange reflects a concise, domestic memorial in a public notice segment.
One Fare Plus $1 Round Trip to Pan-American Exposition
Fare offers from Nickel Plate Road to Buffalo via Pan-American Exposition begin June 1 and run all summer. Tickets valid 19 days from sale date with agents JC Asterlin and R J Hamilton in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
Wis
JC A. Asterlin
T. P.A
Fort Wayne
Ind
R. J. Hamilton
Allen's Foot Ease Powder Helps Relieve Foot Pain
A nostalgic advertisement offers Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease tight new shoes and relieve corns bunions and sweaty feet. Priced at 25 cents, with free samples and mail order from Allen S. Olmsted Roy New York. A political proverb on leaning one way as a burden to the party favored.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
ReRoy, N.Y
Excursion Tickets Offered for Nickel Plate Road Trips
Coach excursions to Buffalo and 4th of July trips advertised on Nickel Plate Road. One cent per mile fare to Buffalo with multiple sale dates in June and return validity three days from sale. July 3 and 4 round trip fare within 200 miles with return by July 6.联系 agents in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
R. J. Hamilton
Stamps and Printing Outfits Offered by Fort Wayne Vendor
Advertises air cushion rubber stamps and a variety of stamps plus printing outfits and daters. The listing invites readers to mail prices to Lock Box 219, Fort Wayne.
Mrs Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Raves From Hampton Letter
A Hampton Virginia reader praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound admitting improvement after four months of use. The letter extols the medicine's effect on female troubles and bears testimony to its efficacy and the value of Pinkham's advice.
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Lydia’ E. Pinkham
Lydia E
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