Missouri Woman Credits Dean's Kidney Pills Recovery
A Columbia Missouri woman Mrs J D Jomson reports two years of swelling pain around the heart and kidney issues ended after using two boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills sold by dealers. The brand by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is praised as effective in relieving persistent symptoms. A series of family anecdotes promotes simple home remedies and ailment solutions from the era.
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J. D. Jomson
West Bickman St
Columbia
Dean
Hox
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
The Evolution of Household Remedies
The modern patent medicine industry grows from old home remedies once common in every family. Housewife made tonics and bitters, often shared by doctors and apothecaries, formed a trail to broad scale manufacture. Peruna originated with Mennonites, later marketed publicly by Do Hartman, the original overseer of its compounding. Thousands of families trust Peruna for coughs colds and throat ailments.
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Pennsylvania
Do Hartman
Yalie
Hartman
Medal of Honor Becomes Highest U S Army Honor
A historical overview explains why the Medal of Honor surpasses the Victoria Cross and the Iron Cross in American tradition. It outlines criteria for awarding the medal, notes its rarity, and highlights notable recipients and the long span of conflicts recognized by the honor. Also mentioned is a tragic tale of a married couple in Hungary killed and eaten by wolves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridah
Army Register
China
Ign Arees
Lord Roberts
Aled
South Africa
pMcer
Artie Mandeihue
Amreya Lowil
California Round Trip Sale via Salt Lake Route
Sale begins April 26 with round trip fare of 30 dollars. Offer is advertised as a Salt Lake Route discount. J H Burtner of Salt Lake City signs the notice urging readers to write today for details.
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Salt Lake
J. H. Burtner
Salt Lake City
Rivers in Mountains and 27 Mile Breaks in Blue Ridge
A note on Pennsylvania Blue mountains showing rivers that cut through the ridges at intervals of 27 miles. Distances from Susquehanna to Swatara, Swatara to Schuylkill, Schuylkill to Lehigh, Lehigh to Delaware, and Delaware to Culver's pond in New Jersey appear equal. A curiosity noted near a 30 dollar California and Salt Lake Route reference.
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Blue Mountains
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna
Swataras
Swatara
Schuylkill
Lehigh
Delaware
New Jersey
Culver’s Pond
Short Cut to Secrecy Policy Warns Telegraph Employees
The Imperial Chinese telegraph administration notifies that any telegraph employee found to reveal secret official telegrams to outsiders will face decapitation as punishment. This warning appears in the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong.
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Imperial Chinere Telegraph Administration
South Chins Morning Post
Hongkong
England's Best Soldiers and the Modern Recruiter
A Country Life note from Landon argues recruiting today hinges on urban youth rather than rural fairs. He asserts street urchins, after brief training, gain fearless, brash courage that has served the nation in critical moments.
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England
Landon
California Round Trip Offer Via Salt Lake Route
Train fare from the area to California advertised as a $30 round trip rate via the Salt Lake Route. Interested readers are directed to write for full information to J. HH Burtner in Salt Lake City.
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California
Salt Lake
J. HH Burtner
Salt Lake City
Stairs for Health Endorsed by London Graphic Reader
A quoted London Graphic reader argues stairs are healthier than elevators, linking avoidance of modern lift use to fewer digestive issues and minor ailments, reflecting a public-health sentiment on daily activity and fitness.
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J. A. Steery
London Graphic
California and Salt Lake Route Relief for Mrs Sage
Mrs Russell Sage values the frank speaks of Lawrenceville villagers near her summer home. They have no motive to gain and offer relief when her doors are besieged by people seeking funds for educational religious or charitable schemes. She finds solace in their simple steady talk.
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Kelemer
Buda Posth
Hungary
Powtman
California Salt Lake Role and Woman's Intuition Tale
A fragmented newspaper snippet mentions California and Salt Lake themes, an item titled Woman's Intuition, plus a curious description of a mountain near Winchester. It references natural curiosities and a stony river path, with vague observations about yearly features and a bidder in a crarinee event.
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Syerty
Winchester
Condemned to Silence in Turbulent Campaign Fallout
District Attorney John Moran of Horton is ordered by plea to abstain from further action for an indefinite period amid a chaotic political campaign. Reports detail a fatal strangling case linked to rumors, with neighbors and officials reacting to the unrest and claims of liberty and civic duty.
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John TH. Moran
Distriet
Horton
Ple Clare
Eltiarin
Rivne
Fordio
New Lamp Shades Glisten In Bright Decor Show
A bright lamp shade display features an octagonal dudak shade with a painted ballet girl on each panel, gold lace trim, ruby bead edging, and a chiffon skirt. A pale pink silk candle shade with pink and gold threads, ribbon embroidery, and pink fringe also appears, plus a sample shade of floral chintz with crystal fringe.
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Dudak
Mignonette Parfait and Home Remedies Across A Page
A vintage recipe page describes mint parfait with rose and orange waters, mint infusion, sugar syrup, and green tinted cream for a melon mold. It also includes foot bath remedies with carbolic acid camphor ammonia and kerosene, and drying cloth care notes for woolens and shawls.
To Clean Mud-Srained Skirt in Mixed Eyed Pink Mod
A fragmented account describes cleaning a mud stained pink skirt while a man pities a wet cat and contemplates a dull winter scene. The text mentions alcohol and a method that seems oddly effective yet eerie in tone, with references to cloth, tables, and a wall.
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Dirk
Fragmented old recipe notes on bones and boiling method
A garbled excerpt describes boiling bones and soaking them in water, with cautions about pot materials and long cooking times. The text hints at extracting marrow and cautions about iron vessels, but the fragment is unclear and lacks coherent instructions or context.
Turpentine Removes Tar From Substance
A historical note describes turpentine used to remove tar and related residues from a substance, detailing the process and its effectiveness as reported in the source.
Repatriation Plan and Oddities From a Bygone Page
A fragmentary report mentions Australia arranging for the repatriation of 1000 discouraged Australians in South Africa and promotes a laxative product claiming health benefits. It also notes Dinizulu the Zulu chief owning a graphophone and an organ built in England used for music.
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Australia
South Africa
Dinizulu
England
Free famous book offer from Dr Coffee reader appeal
Advertisement invites readers to receive at no charge one of Dr W C Coffee’s famous books describing a home method to cure deafness head noises eye strain and failing sight at small cost. Submit a letter to Dr W C Coffee 280 Century Bridge Dew Moines Ta for details.
Bishop Potter Letter Spars with Humble Cleric Marry Idea
A remote district clergyman Easter time requests Bishop Potter to marry him to spare another’s long journey. Potter’s concise reply asks the selfsame question Could you bury yourself. The note weaves through varied ad copy and a deafness cure sales pitch amid odd 19th century medical claims and circulars from FJ Chenry Co Toledo Ohio.
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Potter
Jong
World gas price cut shares leading position with Witnes firm
The Gas World magazine notes Sheffield England cuts gas prices by one penny per thousand cubic feet. New scale shows 1a. 4d. 1s. 2d. and 1s. for different consumption levels, while Widnes scale shifts to 1a. 1d. and 1s. 3d. with 11d. for power gas. A trivial exchange follows about a train stranger and a bachelor.
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Witnes Corporation
Sheffield Gas Company
England
Animal Lovers Seek Fresh Tasting Source of Enjoyment
A quirky note describes a taste for animaly themes in a playful, fictional style. It hints at imprinting and affection for animals as a new form of country life pleasure. The piece blends whimsy with a tongue in cheek look at taste and hobby obsessions.
Williams Pink Pills Featured as Vital Blood Builder
A testimonial from Mrs. William Mutley of Utica New York praises Dr Williams Pink Pills for restoring health after childbirth. Her symptoms included dizziness, headaches, back pain, swelling, and extreme weight loss. after taking the pills she reports regained appetite and weight, and overall renewed strength. The ad claims the pills create new blood, tone the stomach, and strengthen nerves, with mail order and local druggist availability.
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Willian Mutiley
Court Street
Ution
N.Y
Ran Tak
Deon
Milla
Dr. Williams Modis
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