Testimony on Cuticura Cure for Severe Itching Scalp
A man recounts severe eczema starting on scalp and temples around 1900. After failed medical treatment in Erie and Philadelphia, he used Cuticura Remedies Soap Ointment and Resolvent, took baths, and credits full recovery to the regimen and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hades
Erie
Eric
Wm. H. Gray
Mount Vernon St
Philadelphia
Foreign Finance Highlights From Early 1906 Fiscal Data
Britain reports April public revenue at £418,895 with expenditures of £21,360,361. London new capital from Jan 1 to May 5 totals $288,788,915, down from $434,216,505 in 1905. Bank of Japan 1905 operations reach $14,578,127,060, up $5.74 billion from 1904. Banque de Paris 1905 net profits are 10,804,883 francs vs 19,411,421 in 1904. A 100 million franc loan will fund French colonies west of Africa, mainly Senegal and the Upper Niger, to improve river navigation.
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Great Britain
London
Bank of Japan
Banque de Paris
Paris
West
Africa
Senegal
Niger
Poignant exchange on hardship and resilience in life
The Washington Star quotes a father and daughter discussing preparedness for life’s hardships. The father urges readiness for struggle while Blanche notes her age and past engagements. The saying There is no life preserver like poverty underscores the peril of adversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche
Washington Star
Peruna tonic hailed by readers for stomach cure claims
Miss Ma Brier Brien and others report rapid relief from stomach cramps catarrh and indigestion after using Peruna tonic. Letters praise appetite gain weight and lasting cure while noting skeptics doubted results. Readers in Brooklyn Oakland Astoria and beyond claim positive outcomes and gratitude to the remedy.
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Ma Brier Brien
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Crane
Government to Prosecute Standard Oil Under Elkins Law
Attorney General Moody announces government will move under the Elkins law to curb rebates in interstate commerce and may later use the Sherman anti trust act. He notes continued investigations and has hired special counsel Kellogg and Morrison to aid prosecutions, with cabinet approval.
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Moody
Elkins
Standard Oil Company
Commissioner of Corporations
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Frank B. Kellogg
St. Paul
Western Paper Organization
Charles B. Morrison
Chicago
United States
Northern District of Illinois
Morrison
Save the Babies Castoria Ad Claims Safer Infant Care
An advertisement argues for Castoria as a safer alternative to narcotic Child remedies. It cites high infant mortality in civilized nations and asserts Castoria prevents illness by improving circulation, reducing fever, and avoiding opium or morphine in drops and tonics. It notes Castoria bears the signature of Chas. H. Fletcher.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
General Gleanings: Notable world counts and curiosities
The king of Ashanti reportedly has 3332 wives and a young Jones is born every 40 minutes. An estimated 100 million stars exist. London Times contributors earn 25 dollars per column. One in six U.S. Navy men abstains from alcohol. A parrot supposedly values music highly among animals. Leeches usage fell from over 20 million annually to under 1 million in recent decades. Los Gatos California hosts the world’s largest prune orchard with 50000 trees and about 50000 dollars yearly profit.
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Ashanti
Jones
London Times
Los Gatos
Cal
Richard Ivens Hanged for Chicago Murder of Mrs Hollister
Richard Ivens was executed by hanging in Chicago on June 22 for murdering Mrs. Bessie Hollister the wife of Franklin C. Hollister, head of a large printing firm. The crime occurred January 12 as Mrs. Hollister left for a funeral. she disappeared and was found dead after being strangled following an assault.
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Bessie Hollister
Richard Ivens
Chicago
Hollister
Franklin C. Hollister
Brothers
Ivens
Pitcoe Gets Off With Clever Breakabout
A husband returns from a week long car tour with a friend and faces a cold reception at home. He fears scolding until he deflects with a wry remark about Pitcoe, claiming Pitcoe’s wife is giving him the deuce. The ruse diverts the wife’s attention and saves him.
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Pitcoe
Quote on Work and Dreaming by Day and Night
A reflective line contemplates the balance between daytime labor and nighttime dreaming. It emphasizes the value of practical effort coupled with imaginative pursuit as a guiding ideal. The speaker frames this as a universal need for men to do more productive work while nurturing dreams at night.
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Atomon
Pitied Pitcoe
Dodds
Aidne
A. F. Peeler
St. Louis
B. Down
J. B. Waggoner
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Edward Parrish
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J. B. Elliott
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Augusta
Castoria
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Cleveland
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F. H. Kyle
Minn
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Groton
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