Gentle News Notes From A Bygone Paper
A patchwork of brief items shows social quips, travel promos, and ads. A New York Central plan markets information bureaus in multiple cities to push pleasure-resort tickets. Other snips promote cheap vacation rates, health products, and humorous quips from period publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
George H. Daniels
The
Central
Brooklyn
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Montreal
Toronto
Cleveland
Detroit
Indianapolis
Cincinni
Louisville
St. Louis
Chicago
Denver
Os Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Ore
New York Herald
Burlington
Colorado
Minnesota
California
L. W.wakeley
Pine Street
Mrs. Broderick Credits Doan's Kidney Pills for Lasting Relief
Mrs. Robert Broderick of San Antonio describes years of kidney trouble and back pain improved by Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports lasting relief since May 1902 and advocates keeping a box for emergencies. Free trials offered by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. sold by all druggists for 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Broderick
Virginia St
San Antonio
Texas
Dean
Doan
Stray Bits of Gossip From Richmond and Elsewhere
A collage of brief items notes Nellie Benson first Black woman to earn a Virginia board of pharmacy certificate, and Wade H Negus at 24 likely the youngest U S bank president. Other bits include Coppee auctioning his poem to avoid tax sale, a garbled theater anecdote, Salvation Army retreat-noise, Carnegie quip on UK and US seats, new lightning vortex in Switzerland, X rays aiding consumption diagnosis, nicotine in cigars, ancient bees at Vienna show, Patagonian extinction claim, and ammonia odors from heating pipes due to microbes in winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Benson
Richmond
Virginia State Board of Pharmacy
Wade H. Negus
Greenville
Mis
First National Bank
James E. Negus
United States
Francois Coppee
Holmes
Winifred
Salvation Army
Davis
Honolulu
Maj
John McClellan
Carnegie
Blaine
House of Commons
House of Representatives
America
England
Switzerland
Vienna
Julius Boeckelmann
Patagonia
Country Summer Escape Blues
A lyric window into rural longing as a family plans moving to the countryside by the lake. They anticipate woods, birds, garden fare, fishing gear, moonlit nights, and a rustic, self reliant life while noting practical worries like roof leaks and hogs intruding on crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Sneezing leads to jail term tale and quirky notes
A jail tale from Cook County Jail recounts a bright exchange where a kind visitor asks why a man is jailed and he replies for sneezing. The piece sits among a collage of 1900 era clippings noting travel rates, ethnic prejudice, kitchen stoves, dental jokes, and railway ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Adam
Cook County
Doctor Advocated Operation Peruna Silent on Knife Use
An advertisement extols Peruna as a cure for female weakness caused by pelvic catarrh. It cites testimonials from Mrs Eva Bartho and Miss Maud Steinbach who claim relief after nine bottles and four weeks respectively. The piece urges writing to Dr Hartman in Columbus for free treatment guidance gratis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cato
Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Eva Bartho
East 12Th Street
N. Y. City
N. Y
Peruna
Maud Steinbach
12Th St
Milwaukee
Wis
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York Times
Mae
Mary
NEW Information Bureaus
India
Mic Sievfary
Pushtoo
Khutmatghar
London Globe
Katy
Golden Square
Old Mexico
Wainwright Bldg
Chicago Tribune
Allen
Addiress
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Chicago Post
Asheville
Return
Queen & Crescent
Margaret
Chicago Journal
Market Report
Cincinnati
New York
St'rts
Baltimore
Indianapolls
Fanny Genius
Chari
Ask Ticket
Buesus
Chicago Chronicle
Simmons
J. W. O'Brien
Minneapolis
Minn
Chicago Daily News
Overland Limited
Union Pacific & North-Western Line
St.Jacobs Oil
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Colorado Flyer
Santa Fe
Kansas City
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Go.t. Gunnip
Atchison
Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co
Walnut St
Cimerican, O
Womhen
Paxtine
BR. Paxton CO
Columbus Av
Boston
Mass
Charles E. Hires CO
Malvern, Pa
Western Canada
Western
Canada
Oun
Ares
Ain
Knob
Wield
Ottawa
HU. M. Williams
Toledo
J.C. Dur
Lod
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway
Trammell & McCaulley
Sweetwater
Iivad Liptas & Mexican ‘Trust Co
Anakesis
Inline
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Great Southwest
Kansas
Arizona
Atchison, Topekan Santa Fe Railway
Genera
Winchester
Oromulsion Food Co
Pine ST
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