Peruna credited with curing severe headaches for Brooklyn woman
Miss Lucy V McGivney of 458 3rd Ave Brooklyn New York describes months of severe headaches and side back pains that left her unable to work. She says Peru na relieved her suffering and restored her health and energy. The advertisement notes many grateful letters from women with similar symptoms.
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Lucy V. McGivney
3Rd Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Peruna
Adam
Perune
Nebraska Train Disaster Claims Fireman at Merriman
Northwestern freight No. 116 derailed near Merriman two miles west of Chadron. Fireman KE Day of Chadron died after being crushed between the engine cab and tender while shoveling coal as water gauge broke and scalding water and flames flooded the face and shoulders. Engineer G. H. Master escaped with a hard head knock and was unable to aid his trapped partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron
Northwestern
Merriman
G. H. Master
Warren Found Not Guilty In Saloon Murder Trial
After sixteen hours and seventeen ballots the jury in Omaha found Joe Warren not guilty of murdering saloonkeeper Nels Lausten on January 20. He remains in custody for a robbery charge linked to the same incident. Other youths, Jay O Hearn faces hanging, Julio Ancus begins a life sentence, and Ray Nelson awaits trial after turning state's evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Joe Warren
Nels Lausten
Warren
Lausten
Jay O’hearn
Jueo Ancus
Ray Nelson
Hunter Kills Companion In Duck Hunt Mishap
Theodore Gibson was accidentally shot and killed by William Anderson near Ceresco Nebraska while resting during a duck hunt. Gibson rose to his feet as a flock flew over and stood directly in the line of the gun, the shot striking him in the head and killing him instantly. His companion, overwhelmed by shock, was restrained from harming himself by the others in the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Gibson
William Anderson
Ceresco
Ned
Swedeborg
Anderson
Gibson
Students Grow Outdoor Gardens at Peru Normal
One hundred twenty agriculture students under F M Gregg at Peru Normal Neb began work on outdoor plots. Each student has a ground plot to study plant life and practical farming methods while planting about twenty vegetables and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal
Peru
Neb
F. M Gregg
Omaha Man Becomes Insane After New York Study
Omaha musician Dc. M. Harris, who traveled to New York several months ago for advanced study, grew violently ill during a medical examination. He was taken to Bellevue hospital for a san ity evaluation. Friends attribute his condition to overstudy.
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Omaha
Dc. M. Harris
New York
Bellevue Hospital
Local Deputy Marshal Credits Kidney Pills Cure
Col R S Harrison of Lake Charles Louisiana recalls a chronic rheumatism diagnosis and kidney pain. He used Deans Kidney Pills, noting improved secretions and back pain relief after two boxes, claiming two years of good health. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box.
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R. S. Harrison
S.i
Miore Frely
Bigamist accusation sparks dinner table remark
A misheard exchange at a dinner prompts Mrs Bridey to urging inquiry as a man’s spouse claims to be married to both beauty and brains. The awkward chat centers on alleged infidelity and a bigamous situation.
Patent medicine blurbs and odd sayings in ad clippings
A garbled jumble of old ads and quips promoting Allen's Foot Ease a 25 cent powder for foot pain and sweating plus Garfield’s Herbal Laxative claimed to cure headaches constipation and liver and kidney diseases along with miscellaneous puns and stray grammar fragments from a damaged page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Remedies and mottos in a damaged ad copy
Fragmentary advertisement claims cures for fits and nervousness with a free trial offer from Dr de Mckene Ltd and mentions a liver joke quote. It includes a slogan about keeping a light heart and a line about arbitration not always working and misused dove of peace.
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KoeArent
Kestor
de McKeine
Arcb Street
Calliope in Church Stirs Local Debate on Pipe Organ
In Iowa a church congregation votes to buy a pipe organ eliciting fierce opposition from a venerable member who calls it unholy. A young lady counters asking if he has seen one. He admits only having seen one in Council Bluffs during a parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Deafness Curable by Cures Claimed in Medical Draft
An ad-like notice asserts a cure for deafness through a chemical treatment and a procedure involving the Eustachian tube. It promises permanent sound restoration and offers a reward for painless proof of effectiveness, signed by J Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hikarlug
Cheney & CQ
Toledo
Dreuietets
Fragmentary dialogue hints at crime and confusion in Peoria
A garbled passage from a Peoria text shows scattered lines about a robbery and police, with characters named Lewis and Muggins debating payment, debt, and recognition. The jumbled quotes suggest a restless street scene and unsettled conclusions amid confusion and mistrust.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advertisement Reformulated
A historical ad describes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claimed to ease teething pain for children and reduce discomfort. The text includes promotional phrasing about soothing properties and relief, characteristic of patent medicine notices from old newspapers.
Heart Attack Foe Cured by Pink Pills Report
A Pleasanthill Louisiana man credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing a severe neuralgia and heart distress described as life threatening. He traveled and endured weathering while ill before using the pills and reports full recovery after several boxes. The ad notes the product targets blood and nerves, with no habit formation and sold nationwide.
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PL. Gravelyor
Pleasanthill
Dr. Wailhans
Tomek
Lawas
Williams
de. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Henectady
Nn. Y
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