Is Peruna Useful for Catarrh in Historical Ad Claims
A fragmented early 20th century ad text questions Peruna as a remedy for catarrh. It notes widespread chronic catarrh cases and criticizes doctors who fail to provide relief while presenting Hartman’s approach and a supposedly honest pricing claim.
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Mho
Hartman
Amello
Various World News Items Mixed From The Era
A garbled late nineteenth or early twentieth century dispatch reports on political inaugurations in New York and Rahway New Jersey deaths and accidents. It notes the death of Catherine Moore aged 11, labor strikes on a Pittsburgh owned railway in Africa, a windstorm injuring fifteen at a Chautauqua tent in Ashland Nebraska, and the accidental shooting of Richard H. Halsey at an Oshkosh normal school. Other items cover a Baltic yards order for battleships, a church steeple strike in Waterford Wisconsin, a Pittsburg execution, Dominican treaty proclamation, and a La Mana child murder life sentence in Louisiana. Various crimes, sentences, floods, and political tensions are touched, including an Argentine revolt, a New York City shooting, and German anarchist trials with acquittals. An array of deaths, injuries, and legal actions follows across several states and countries.
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Geo
Cirry
Catherine Moore
Rahway
N. J
Purral & Dirango
Chibuahun
Pittaburg
Capital Jets
Chattauqua
Ashland
Neb
Richard H. Halsey
Oshkosh Normal School
Wia
A &T. Petersburg
Malnmeter of Marine
Baltic
St. Mary's Church
Waterford
Wis
Dowling Green
Pittsburg
Green
Santo Domingo
Caceres
Tenacio Campisciano
Collagaro Gendusa
Tony Costa
la Mana
Hahnville
Brazi
Esther Norlin
New York City
Keng
Charlow Warner
Warner Wa
Grand Duke
Badenia
Karl Hall
Lfe
Williston
N. C
Governor Fork
Missouri
Frederick Seymour Barrington
Clayton, Mo
James P. McCann
Pate
Americana
Eugene CuMn
United States
Mantlt
Meaney
Hirn
Alice
Camden
Maband
Frederick Brie
Bruce
Mrs Nielsen
Jutland
Swolsu
Enanuel
Wan
Tirdonaurous
Fish stories on dam hurdling by bass and trout
A humorous overheard tale recounts anglers debating fish ability to jump dams. One fisherman insists bass or trout can clear ten feet, sparking laughter and near disbelief among the group. A friend jokes about Niagara falls and fish striking his eye, ending the night’s fish lore.
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Thie Nanon
Flaherman
Niagara Falls
Waiting for the Fun in a Park Bench Tale
An elderly portly man in a light gray suit chats with a boy on a park bench. The boy explains he is waiting and waking, while the man asks why he does not run about. The scene captures a quiet moment narrated in a light tone from the Woman's Home Companion.
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Sonny
Economy Driven by Alpine Herds and Labor Woes
In a Swiss Bern canton region known for its cattle and wilk brand, locals are described as coffee faced and flat chested. Eighteen youths were drafted, but only four passed, reflecting widespread resistance to military service amid income from milk. The peasant overfeeds and resents, harming productivity.
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Canton
Bern
Switzerland
Alps
Blackest of All and the Gates Tale
A Pittsburgh millionaire is seen lingering near the pearly gates. A shade asks why he does not knock, and he says he waits for another man from San Francisco to go ahead. He jokes that beside that man he will look as innocent as a lamb.
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Pittsburg
Yester
San Francisco
Grape Nuts cereal praised as easy to digest text
An advertisement extols Grape Nuts as a healthful breakfast cereal, claiming ordinary cereals injure digestion. It argues that Grape Nuts is ready to eat, fully cooked at the factory, and easily digested for infants and adults, mentioning a “Road to Wellville” hook.
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Postum Co
Maithe Creek
Wellville
Pkey
A Woman's Suffering Relieved by Donn's Kidney Pills
Mrs Clyde Pixley of Bridgeport Belden Michigan describes severe bladder and kidney troubles with pain backache and faintness. After a week of Donn's Kidney Pills she improved greatly and became well. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
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Clyde Pixley
Hridge Bt
Donn
Foster-Milburn Co
Biffato
Five Fall Into Grave During Westport Burial
Five pallbearers and mourners tumbled into a shallow grave when a crosspiece was kicked during Michael Sereno’s burial in Westport. The coffin descended feet first, soil collapsed, five people were buried briefly, then pulled out and the grave was redug before the service finished.
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Deat
Michael Sereno
Westport
Press
Sisters Praise Cuticura Remedies For Eczema Cure
Edith Hammer of Morrison NL reports both she and her sister were cured of scalp eczema after using Cuticura Soap ointment and remedies. A third sister used Cuticura Resolvent and Pills and found them an excellent tonic. October 3, 1906.
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Misa Edith Hammer
Morrison
Jack and the Apple Joke in a Rural Class
A country school arithmetic moment features Jake Boggs quipping at a teacher's problem about apples. His reply about leaving a brother with a “big fool” highlights local humor and judge’s perspective with a fishermans’ note and a vacuum bottle claim.
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Jack
Jake Boggs
Jake
Death in a Hungarian village ends with the judge
In a village near Presburk a woman handed 400 Kronen to bank savings for safekeeping after claiming Death warned her to hide the money. The next day she withdrew it. authorities investigated and found Death was alive as the local judge. The funds remain in the bank.
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Presburk
Penmant
Amorten
poetoMce Savings Bank
aMeral
Fall— Mall
Chinese Jews in China and the Kalfungfu Colony
American interest in China notes the Kalfungfu Jewish settlement dating to the Han era. European travelers reference the colony, with Marco Polo and later Jesuit visitors. Alfred Glover in Overland Monthly says Chinese Jews are nearly extinct, yet their records and tablets are preserved.
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China
Kalfungfu
Marco Polo
Alfred ¥. Glover
Overland Monthly
Diversified Old Lab in Middle Town Described
An old brick laboratory in Middle Town Com has been repurposed into a mining site facility with a gunhouse, hospital, eating house, carpenter shop, a leechauer, and an electrical laboratory noted in a fragmentary 182s era report. The text preserves diverse facilities once housed within the site.
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Exintence
Middle Town
Corimtnall
Mire Winslow's Santi Forentiiron Highlighted in Play
A fragmented clipping notes Mire Winslow's Santi Forentiiron with mention of softer Ragsination and Shakespearean influence. Observers compare the work to Ruskin era ideals, noting heroic themes and female protagonists.
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Winslow
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