Wild Man of Borneo Scheme Ends in Tiger Tragedy
A gang of sailors hatch a plan to profit from a supposed wild man by dressing him as a forest escapee. The ruse collapses when the wild man is mauled by a tiger, and Ted Reddish faces pressure from the crew and his spouse as they seek compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Brazil
Peter Russet
Ginger Dick
Old Sam
Borneo
Sunder Jung
Beauty
Ginger
Nevy
Ted Reddish
Peter
Reddish
Pardin
Mrs. Reddish
Andy
William
Appy Cottage
Barnum
Ted
Ike
Russet
Peter Russett
Gallatin Man Credits Dean's Kidney Pills for Cure
F A Rippy of Depot Ave Gallatin Tennessee describes a long battle with kidney disease gravel and heavy pain with blood passages. After suffering for years he began using Dean's Kidney Pills and reports rapid improvement after four boxes with no recurrence. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Rippy
Depot Ave
Gallatin
Tenn
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Shrewd Women Run Whatever Business They Choose
A dialogue hints at training for a race and a dinner meal while noting every woman is capable of managing any business she undertakes. The casual remark reflects urban attitudes about female ambition and daily life.
If Your Eyes Bother You Get a Box of PIT'S EYE SALV3
Fragmented ad style text appears to promote PIT'S EYE SALV3 for eye relief with scattered quotes and place names. It offers unclear claims about eye remedies and moral sayings, resembling a damaged 19th or early 20th century newspaper snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Horsepittle
North Star
Albert Docks
Sam Small
Ginger Dick
Peter Russet
Sam
Pertickler
Land’s End
Peter
Ginger
Ols Noyes
Buffalo, N
Peruna touted by Wisconsin and Texas veterans
An advertisement mentions G A R leaders in Wisconsin and Texas praising Peruna in tablet form for curing ailments. It cites a Washington address and claims nine years of endorsement by a former leader, asserting Dr. Hartman and assistants developed Peruna in tablet form after extensive effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Oaarge
Wineeota Cavalry
Wisconsin
Texas
First St
N. E
Washington
Fred L. Hebard
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W. W. Jacobs
Dodd, Mead Company
Jimmie
Maclaren
Peoria
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