HARDSHIPS OF ARMY LIFE AND SICKNESS REMEDIES
Veterans like David W. Martin of Bolivar Missouri report kidney trouble after war injuries. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills for relief and cites ongoing back pain and urinary issues. The notice also mentions hot potato warmth fixes and ads for Trandreth's and Turbine Propellers with various claims and historical notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Martin
Bolivar
Mr. Martin
Dean
Foster Milburn Co
Duffalo
Kindly looking man argues about boyhood and danger
A scene unfolds with a kindly looking man and a cynical observer debating the thrills and risks of youth. They discuss a wet, cold puddle incident and question whether adolescence brings true happiness or mere imagined excitement.
Home remedy claims cure all coughs with pine extract and whiskey
An old rumor-style health note touts a cheap home treatment using Virgin Of Pine Pure, glycerine, and whisky to “break up cold in twenty four hours.” It warns to keep the pine extract in original vials and cites a Leach Chemical Co packaging. The item shifts to a humorous anecdote about Albert Douglas visiting Washington hotels and joking with his wife about lodging costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trandreth
Wall
Nike
Nike Inteaupoonti
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Albert Douglas
Congressman Grosvenor
Ohio
Washington
Untitled seed catalog snippet with mixed wording
An old seed catalog fragment lists crop items and sales language though many words are garbled. It mentions oats and long price or size references and brand names like Salser Seed and La Cymsee with unfamiliar phrases and misspellings.
Seed catalog offers free samples to readers
A mailed seed and tool catalog promises readers free samples of new two foot long oats and other cereal varieties. Named companies like Salar Seed Co and La Croaue, Wis appear in the readable text along with scattered product mentions. The fragment emphasizes promotional seeds and garden items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wigege Seed and
Salar Seed Co
Bux
la Croaue
Wis
Fragmented tale of a corner poviess and a weary visitor
A girl recalls a poviess in the corner who arrived after dinner to share a tale of woe. She recalls cooking dinner and serving wine, while the woman responds that the visitor may not need them next time if she notices their presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boylood
Dasa
Ted
Chinago Daily News
Augustus Squire 65 Years Cutlers’ Company Member Dies
Augustus Squire, a long standing member of the Cutlers' Company in London for 65 years, has died at a very advanced age. He lived a simple life, avoided telegrams and telephones, and rarely traveled by any modern conveyance, embodying old fashioned habits in his decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Squire
Cutlers’ Company
London
Drake University law dean receives pension amid Harvard ties
Cole, longtime dean of Drake University law school, has been awarded a Carnegie pension of $1,280 yearly. He previously studied at Harvard Law School before his tenure in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
TudKe OO. Cole
Dex Motheas
Drake University Law School
Loave
Harvard Law School
Pearl Monopoly and Panama Concessions Highlight Visitor
A Panama government concession holder with near monopoly rights to Pacific oyster beds near Panama City attracts attention in Washington. He ships pearls predominantly to Paris, underscoring the reach of his valuable operations in the isthmus region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joula Pisa
Pana‘ma
Washington
Panama
Pourtelands
Pacific Ocean
Paris
Eczema Sufferer Credits Casicura Remedies
A Chicago woman reports three years of severe eczema ending after three months using Casicura Remedies. She praises Cutburd Soap Ointent and Pils and urges others with the disease to try the products. Witness L S Berges signs the testimonial dated October 8 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Florence EB
Atwool
Celby Plate
Berges
Col Silas W Burt Led Civil Service Reform Group
Col Silas W Burt, recently elected president of the Civil Service Reform association, previously served as a naval officer under the first Grant administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas W. Burt
Civil Service Reform Asgoelathin
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Promised for Female Ills
An aged advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for women’s ills. It claims many absolute cures and invites readers to seek free personalized advice from Mrs Pinkham, asserting the remedy can locate trouble and guide recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinkhim
Lynn
Mass
Fox
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Miikhom
Lyon
Maes
Mokhim
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Dereyilante
Kiy
Gatviad
Wash
Juetop
Telande
HIT Son
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Goth
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la Cymsee
Win
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Salige
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Smsaymence
Finch
Allen
Germany
International Sugar Snacketieut Association
Auuthattungary
Phat Ie Erate Tay Sonn
Kiker von
Braty
Bali
Nuttra
Iwaye
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Lansdowne St
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Mra Pinkelan
Lydia E. Pinkham
Grace B. Miller
Michigan St
Huffalo
Mra. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkhon
Ford
Miss Miller
United States
Orace E. Miller
Mrs.w
S. Ford
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Tata
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Bese Triage
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Harnewe Big, Ca. Ee
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