Peruna Remedy Endorsed By Citizens In Letter Ads
A collection of testimonials from Washington and Richmond residents praising Peruna as a cure for colds and catarrh. Joseph Chane of Washington reports relief from throat and chest symptoms after three bottles. Ly Clifford Figg Jr of Richmond says Peruna ends his cold quickly after years of imperfect health. The ads promote Peruna tablets and provide a free illustrated booklet from The Etos Co of Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Happy
Hardin, Kay Co
Clifford Figg, Jr
East
Marshall St
Richmond
Pern
Perona
Etfs Co
Columbus
Ohio
Lionized escapade ends with dramatic capture of lions
A first person recounting of an expedition where Pa and a mixed crew lure and capture a pride of South African lions. The group uses an airship and gas to drive the lions from a den, then pulls them from a rocky opening into cages. Narrator pauses as chaos erupts with flames and stampeding beasts, praising Pa's nerve and planning further ventures into gorilla country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thenry
Botha
Mr. Hagenbach
Hans
Howe
Cuba
Pa Bay
John J. Sullivan
Pa Bays
W. G. Chapman
Droppin g and g sounds in family dialogue from aged texts
An assortment of clipped dialogue and anecdotes from a vintage paper, touching on language quirks and social habits. A New York Times blurb references a father and daughter exchange about dropping final g sounds, followed by brief remarks on Yom Kippur, manners, and a testimonial about Postum coffee replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirtyfourth Street
New York Times
Pulpit imagery in Nova Scotia sermon quote
A Nova Scotia clergyman’s sermon included a blunt aphorism from the pulpit about facing fate and mischief. The edited phrase likens fate to a hidden card in a sleeve and reflects a blunt, worldly view within religious metaphor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Scotia
New York Sun
All Sorts and Conditions of Men excerpt implications
A notice describes social tension as noble guests dine with William, while Hix mother calms curiosity about Mongolian features and Chinese pictures. The scene shows respect for a father's friend, amid quiet home life and a child’s naive remark about a Chinese visitor, from Bellman’s study of life in the slums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Hix
Pieet Phon
Uitteehep
Bin
von bin
William Trbot
Levlig
Fine Recipe for Colds and Safe Comparisons
A dated ad describes a home mixed cold remedy using pine compound glycerine whiskey and doses. It notes concentrated pine product in half ounce tins, with warnings on labeling to ensure authenticity, and adds a Welt Spiegel quotation about scale and comprehension with a cathedral, a Zeppelin ship, and other tall structures for comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welt Spiegel
Cologne
Berlin
Peruna Almanac and Jamaica Ginger Ads
An 1909 Peruna almanac offer promotes astrology content and free lucky days, with The Peruna Co of Columbus, Ohio. Jamaica ginger extract claims high export volume and price, noting 4000 pounds per acre under favorable yields and 1,400,000 pounds shipped last year. A miscellaneous collage of quotes ends with a note on a legal wedding pun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poruna Co
Columbus
Jamalca
Jamaica
Acre
All Who Would Enjoy Good Health and Laxative Claim
An earnest promotion extols right living and timely remedies, touting the benefits of simple measures and urges reliance on a single perfect laxative. The California Fig Syrup Co claims Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senos as the genuine option, available through leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Pig Syrup Co
Druguiste
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Peru
Catarre
Joseph TH. Chane
Tenth St
Washington
Joseph Hall Chase
Perona Drug Co
Jim
Hong
Hagenbach
Germany
Wilt
Hon
Beng
Gwendolin
Cwenny
Shere
Postum Co
Katile Mich
Unele Eben
Washington Str
THE
Peruna Almanag
Johnny
Johany
Carlyle
Rample
John J. Brown
Ben
Demosthenes
Housekrereens
Lse
Western
Canada
United States
Siren Ureter
Westerm Canada
Chicago
Yale
Ninth Street
Leoses City
Wissewrh
Carters Ob
Michad
Thompson
Sloan
Price
Earl S.sloan
Boston
Mass
U.S.A
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