Orwig's Patent Office Report list of patent grants
Orwig and Co reports allowed patents for O Sullivan Fredericksburg Iowa for a railroad joint and for A Mendenhall Oskaloosa Iowa for a detachable reins device on a buggy dasher. Also notes free printed patent securing information. Dated Des Moines October 28 1899. The devil has to pry the busy man's door open.
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Orwig
Patent Office
O. Sullivan
Fredericksburg
A. Mendenhall
Oskaloosa
Thomas .G. Orwig & CO
Des Moines
Cascarets Candy Promises Liver Relief Across Body
Advertisement warns of bodily “strikes” from liver to heart and bowels. It promotes Cascarets cathartic tablets as a cure, claiming they cleanse the liver, improve digestion, and restore natural function. Sold at drug stores or by mail with prices 10c 25c or 50c.
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Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Patent sales rise as 29 percent of 411 issued
The past week 411 patents were issued to US inventors and 29 percent of the holders sold all or part of their inventions before issue. Notable buyers include Mergenthaler Linotype Co New York Victor Safe and Lock Co Cincinnati Electric Vehicle Co New York Draper Co Hopedale Mass Portland Me Singer Manufacturing Co New Jersey Horton Basket Machine Co New York American Universal Mill Co New York Kitson Hydrocarbon Heating and Incandescent Lighting Co Philadelphia and Charleston Ohio Rake Co Dayton. For information on selling or obtaining patents contact Sues & Co patent lawyers Bee building Omaha Neb. He who takes the pains will take the prizes.
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United States
Mergenthaler Linotype Co
New York
Victor Safe and Lock Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Electric Vehicle Co
New York City
Draper Co
Hopedale
Mass
Portland
Singer Manufacturing Co
New Jer
Ves Horton Basket Machine Co
American Universal Mill Co
N.Y
Kitson Hydrocarbon Heating and Incandescent Lighting Co
Philadelphia
Charleston W. Va
Ohio Rake Co
Dayton, C
Sues & Co
Bee Building
Omaha
Neb
Fruit Growing Under Glass In The United Kingdom
The area of ground under glass for fruit culture in the UK has risen more than tenfold in thirty years. Current data show over 1,000 acres of glass houses producing about 1,000 tons of grapes 6,000 tons of tomatoes 500,000 dozens of cucumbers annually along with smaller amounts of strawberries peaches nectarines and figs.
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United Kingdom
London
Grain-O Advertisement Claims Coffee Alternative
An ad promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute made from pure grains. It targets both adults and children, claiming easy digestion and a rich color, with a price of 15 and 25 cents per package and wide grocery availability.
Best Reading Liberal Literature and Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad
An old advertisement offers free liberal religious literature from H D Reed in Omaha. It includes a humorous note on taste and a Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial from Frank J Cheney of I J Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio, claiming cure for catarrh with internal use.
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Lrs
H. D. Reed
N. 38Th Ave
Omaha
Nebr
State OF Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
I. J. Cheney &Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Cheney & CO
Emily
Mrs Pinkham Helped Mrs Good Letter to Mrs Pinkham
Grateful Ackley Iowa woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with reversing years of kidney inflammation ovarian troubles and womb issues after doctors failed. Two months of treatment led to full recovery and renewed vitality as she shared her story.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
E. J. Gooden
Ackley
Queen Victoria's Extensive Lineage Noted
A historical note details Queen Victoria with seventy five direct descendants. It records seven living sons and daughters, thirty three grandchildren, and thirty one great grandchildren. The statement highlights the broad familial reach of the British monarch.
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Victoria
The Grip Cure That Does Cure
Advertises Luxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming to cure La Grippe and noting E. W Grove's signature on each box priced at 25 cents.
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E. W Grove
Global network grows to twenty three quake stations
The international system now includes twenty three stations worldwide for recording earthquakes, extending coverage across continents. Local seismology officials note improved data collection and faster alerts for at risk regions.
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J. L. Northcott
Windsor
Ont
Canad
Ayer
Sorence
Buckingham
R. P. Hall & CO
Naswua
Washington
Oregon
Third St
St. Paul
Minn
R. E. Werkman
W. L. Douglas
Shoes Union
L. Douglas Shoe CO
Crockton
Pfarters
Kille
Brights
Petre Ay Co
Cannon
Detroit
Mich USA
Free Mason
Fenwick & Lawrence
Patent Lawyers
Washington, D. C
E&. M. Gelston CO
Alttorneys
O’farrell
New York Avenue
Shington, D. C
Ziegler Co
Monon Bidg
John W.morris
Washington, D.C
Thompson
W.N.U. Omaha
J. C. Hubinger
Red Cross
Hubinger
Rammoth ‘Mail Order
Peis
Sarven
Rocky Mountains
Eula Catalogue
Éden
He Wens Street
ST. Lows
Mid
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