Peruna Praised By South Carolina Senator In Letter
A former United States Senator from South Carolina endorses Peruna medicine for dyspepsia and stomach catarrh, asserting it relieves symptoms and serves as a tonic. The piece also includes assorted brief items on gas works profits, a witty shop encounter, birds with spectacles, and light humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South Carolina
Peruna
M. O. Butler
U. 8
Washington, D. C
Peruana Medicine Co
Skeptical Philadelphia Press quips on brothers and art ice
Mary and John discuss artificial ice and coldness over the phone in a skeptical Philadelphia Press note. The dialogue contrasts bonds and conflict as they joke about brothers and the cold future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadly
Philadelphia Press
Mary
John
Disjointed Vintage Clippings and Quips Shine Through
A collage of satirical snippets and notices from a past-era newspaper page. Ranging from rail travel quips and cross examinations to domestic anecdotes, patent medicine ads, and light humor about ships, epigrams, and social customs. Includes quick jokes about matrimony, teething syrup, and a mocked medical claim.
Woman’s kidney pain eased by Dean’s Pills says Rhode Island resident
Mrs Charles E Smith of 22 Boyden St Woonsocket Rhode Island claims eight to ten years of terr ible back pain and fatigue ended after using Dean’s Kidney Pills. She says her weight rose from 120 to 165 pounds and she’s in better health than in years. Pills sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Smith
Boyden St
Woonsocket
R. I
Dean
Foater-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
The King of Blood Purifiers advertisement endorsement
A testimonial spread endorses S. S. S. as a universal blood purifier and tonic. It claims to cleanse impurities, improve appetite and digestion, aid skin conditions, and restore health in weak or anaemic individuals. The letter promises no inherited taint remains and offers a free blood book upon contacting in Lebanon Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S. S
S. S
Lebanon
P. H. Thompson
Lost gold-headed umbrella ad by Mark Twain in Hartford
Mark Twain in early Hartford days showed interest in baseball. He published a humorous lost umbrella ad offering a $10 reward for a gold-headed umbrella lost on the grandstand after a Hartford victory over Providence. The notice also offered $5 for the body of the red-headed boy or the umbrella, and nothing for the boy alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Hartford
Baseball Ground
Hartfords
Providence Nine
Farmington Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
England
Washington Post
Smithers
Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
M. C. Butler
All Grocers
Jaques Mfg. Co
Chicago
Perfection
Japan
Continental Oil
Rass
JizLu
Bavaria
Baltimore American
Mr. Williams
Eva
Edoa
Holland
Malta
Island
Barbadoes
Spiketown Blizward
Abe
Jack Harkalong
Hall
Ppre
F. J. Cheney &O
Toledo
Mall
Rerdene
B. d
Lana
King OF
Blood Purifiers
THE
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta, GA
SWIFT
Putnam
Seale Yse Barthes Lee
Elf
Reierson Machinery Company
Portland, Oregon
Suacnane
Portland
Gilbert Co
Oregon Trust & Sa Bank
Sixth and
Washington Sts
ST. Jacobs Oil
Wisf den Main
USL
Iwless
W. L. Douglas
W.L Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Seceetis
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