Conjuring at Constantinople Impresses Turkish Court
The Sultan of Turkey enjoys grand conjuring shows in a splendid private set up. Entertainers arrive with handsome fees and valuable gifts. A special guest list includes Count John Bernstoff and connections to American society in London and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Constantinople
John Bernstoff
London
Advant Inckemeyer
New York
Bt. Jumon
Haron
Ferdinand von Stumm
Wax Sit
Gaghter
Lows
You Hoffman
Union Club
Marquise de Mores
Williams Pink Pills Help Nervous Peoples
An advertisement touts Williams Pink Pills as a cure for nervous debility and related ailments caused by impure or impoverished blood. It shares a testimonial from Mrs Peter Morrisette of 816 Eleventh Street Alpona Mick about paralysis after childbirth improving after taking the pills. It mentions sale details and other items and notes Harvard student Edward Ray, a blind North Carolina native, pursuing higher degrees at Harvard.
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Wiliama
Morn Serioua
Wil
Davis
Wal Ferer
Peter Morrisette
Eleventh Street
Alpona
Mick
Jenny Brother
Williamsy
Ther
Liemard
Dr. Williame
Cschenectady
N.Y
Harvard University
Edward Ray
North Carolina
University of North Carolina
Harvard
Morgan
Alabama
Senator Mak
Voyage Afloat: Drydock Tigre Stes to Manila in Atlantic Drift
Reports detail the perilous tow of the Dewey drydock from Chesapeake Bay to Manila. Storms, gear failures, and a three day drift 108 miles off course tested Brutus Caesar and Glacier crews. Wireless links over 1400 miles kept contact with the United States as Towship lightened the load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake Bay
Hagley
Brutus
Caesar
Glacier
Potome
United States
Cape Hatteras
Merritt
New York
Hatteras
Markland
Smiral Evans
San Juan
Torto Rico
Maryland
Navy
Brant
Iis Wives
Ania
West
Arithmetic Race at Canton Meet Impresses Pupils
In a Canton athletic meet pupils solved arithmetic sums on a blackboard during a race. Each pupil carried slate and pencil and was fined as they finished. Those with correct solutions advanced, leaving three winners in the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Fun in French Legislature and Southern Grower Hit
A French chamber debate follows a law move to strip agriculturists of distillery privileges. Northern lawmakers proposed a bill to grant French families 28 pounds of tobacco and 75 pints of wine or spirits annually for home use. The measure targets Southern wine and tobacco interests, and supporters insist the chamber will discuss it despite questions of passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Deputies
Ihe
Chamber
Woman Doctor Praises Postum In Coffee Poisoning Cure
A woman doctor recounts a case of coffee poisoning and neuralgic headaches lasting 12 years. After drinking Postum Food Coffee she gained weight, headache relief followed in two weeks, and months later she says her brain and nerves are stronger and she can go out alone. The testimonial attributes the cure to Postum from Battle Creek Michigan and promotes the company’s literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
T Wellvilla
Lydia Pinkham Help Offered to Women in Need
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Mrs. Pinkham's advice service for women suffering from female ailments. It promises confidential guidance from a woman and urges women to write to Lynn, Massachusetts, for aid, claiming widespread relief among customers. It also includes unrelated snippets and other product plug lines in a cluttered text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinke Haa Oemara
Inslaw Pinkham Mandlas
Nick
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Attempt to abolish flies offers $2000 prize
A Panic sponsor announced a $2000 prize to the anonymous inventor of a new method for destroying flies. The plan uses crude petrol and water to coat drains and pipes, killing existing pests and preventing new deposits, with spring application emphasized for best effect. Also notes anecdotal items about Senator Morgan and other curios.
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Dodds
Fata
Ine
Warbington
Standard Real Estate Loan Company
Washington, D.C
Ae Tower
A.J. Tower CO
Hogton
U.S.A
Tower Canadian
Torento
Cam
SV Biotg
Pbaxtine
Paxton Co
Boston
Masa
Canada
Ion
Ottawa
Cramton
Ninab Street
Masses Cy
Andrew Lang
St. Andrew's
Philippines
Manila
Atlentte
Mediterranean
Siea
Canary
Athantie
Savin Nto
Lek Caner
Europe
A.J. Drexel
Monte Carlo
Mr. Drexel
Nikiren
Eleanor R. Parker
America
Santa PE
Wichita
Kansas
Minos
Edinburgh
George Craaj
Walter Scott
Theatrical Fund
Mr. Croal
Catalini
Patth
Wrarper
Bears
St. Jacobs
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
State Street
Attica
Dr. Nansen
Thempeca’s
Mother Gray’s
Dacre Spon Ag
Reneety
W.L. Douglas
W. A. Ae
Douglas
Shi MW
Rela
Mary E. Shelton
Poplar Bluff
Cardus
Mee
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