Dean's Kidney Pills back up to health at eighty
Mrs. Rachel Ivie of Henrietta Texas credits Dean's Kidney Pills with freeing her from fifteen years of kidney trouble and two years of immobility. She says the pills restored her strength and allowed her to work like a typical woman despite near eighty years of age. The ad notes the product costs 50 cents a box and is sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Ivie
Henrietta
Texas
Dean
Dean's
Foster. Milburn Co
Buffalo, N.Y
The American Cat-Tail Plant Use and Quotes
The cat tail of the American swamps resembles the Egyptian bulrush and is no longer used for paper but its root yields an astringent medicine. Dry stems are good for mats chair-botoms and similar items. Conclusive. Dickens quote on fair dealing and kindness ends.
Grape Nuts Drama of a Dyspeptic Husband's Recovery
An Illinois wife recounts how her husband with chronic stomach trouble improved after starting Grape Nuts. He gained appetite, returned to work consistently, and the family kept buying the cereal for two years. A closing nod to The Road to Wellville and the familiar slogan follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Wellville
Complaints Netted Settlements With Railways In Capital City
Several complaints filed with the railway commission have been adjusted satisfactorily and dismissed. Cases include telephone service at South Bend depot on Rork Island road and repairs to a right of way fence on the Missouri Pacific. Other outcomes cover added helper stations at Ragan and Huntley, satisfactory service at Kearney, and an overcharge refund to James Jensen for a Brunswick to Stratton shipment. The commission will attend a Lincoln conference October 22 on a union depot project. An audit dispute over the Nebraska Telephone company’s 1909 deficit was resolved with a revised report showing a net profit and added surplus. The commission plans to investigate per phone investment claims by independent Omaha Telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Commission
Jerry McAgh
Rork Island
South Bend
J. S. McFall
Armour
J.T. Tillman
Ragan
Burlington
Huntley
Kearney
Pacific Express Company
James Jensen
Rock Island
Brunswick
Neb
Stratton
Colo
Lincoln
Nebraska Telephone Company
State Railway Commission
Pixley
L. F. Wettling
Attorny General Thompson
Independent Telephone Company
Omaha
Governor Shallenberger Proclaims Election Date for 1909
Governor Ashton C. Shallenberger issues a proclamation dated October 1 announcing that on November 2, 1909 elections will be held at usual voting places for three supreme court judges two regents of the state university and one regent to fill a vacancy. The governor reports no known legislative vacancies. ex-Governor George L. Sheldon offers 60 dollars to six Nebraskan debate students to represent the state in intercollegiate contests December 10 1909 with each winner receiving 10 dollars from the Sheldon prize fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shallenberger
Nebraska
Ashton C. Shallenberger
State of
Supreme Court
State University
George L. Sheldon
Central Debating League
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Sheldon
He Wouldn't Smoke Kind Man Refutes Age Smoking Shame
A terse exchange captures a man defending a youth who tries to hide smoking. A bystander calls him out, and the youth claims he only smokes to keep his girl fit for an errand.
Hair Restored After Scalp Trouble and Dandruff Cure
A Pittsburg man reports severe hair loss after a scaly scalp and typhoid illness. After using two cakes of Cuti cura Soap and a box of Cuti cura Ointment his scalp cleared and hair grew thicker, with notes dated May 7 and 21, 1908. Potter Drug & Chem. Corp., Boston.
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W. F. Steese
Broad St
Pittsburg
Penn
True Representative of Race and German Beards
The piece argues Dr. Bethmann-Hollweg may be the first German chancellor with a beard, contrasting him with Bismarck who shaved for diplomacy and other leaders like Caprivi Hohenlohe and Bulow who kept varied facial hair. It notes Bethmann-Hollweg’s gaunt rugged appearance and pan Germanic stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethmann-Hollweg
Bismarck
Caprivi
Hohenlohe
Bulow
Bethmann-Ho
Reaching Life's Goal and Self Assertion
A exhortation on forming individuality and pursuing a personal goal with deliberate self- command. It urges deciding what to do, declaring intention, and starting immediately, then persisting until achievement.
Against Pretenses. The voice of pride, not of nature
This excerpt rejects vanity in self happiness and inner satisfaction. It condemns relying on private thoughts and self contentment rather than external aid, labeling such thinking as pride rather than natural virtue. It argues for humility and openness to external support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl
Hume
Great love a husband should feel for his wife
Fragmentary quotation notes the expectation a husband should display deep affection and loyalty to his spouse. The line emphasizes enduring marital devotion as a timeless virtue within domestic life.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Europe
Paris
England
France
Italy
Judge’s Library
Tommy
Frank
Dickens
State House
Tiffany
United States
W. K. Kellogg
Kellogg's
Holden
Iowa State College
National Corn Association
Kellogg
Utkkemoge Kellogg Toasted Corn Flake CO
Battle Creek, Mich
Cok Cor
Cuticura
Caine
Sporisia
California
Vienna
Sausac
Libby
McNeill & Libs
Harrisburg
Troy Times
Bigtown
China
Premiamra
Tres Outsek
Black
Beverly Sirest
Beem
Parker's
Nea
Defiance
All Dame and Horse Goods
A. Spohn Medical Co, Chemists
Goshen
Indiana
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