Peruna Named Household Safeguard in Testimonials
Advert promises Peruna as essential for home health. Testimonials from Laula J. Scherrinsky and Nannie Wallace praise its cure for cold, coughs, stomach issues, and general well being, with endorsements from Congressman George White. Claims Peruna is a comprehensive catarrh remedy and urges readers to consult Dr. Hartman with any case.
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Laula J. Scherrinsky
Locust Street
Atlantic
Iowa
Perona
Merlicinen
Perana
Peron
L. J. Sherrinsky
Nannie Wallace
Tulare
Cal
Western Baptist Missionary Society
Peruna
George Henry White
Tarboro
N. C
Hartman
Perua
House of Representatives
Washington
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Hi. White
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, O
Simplicity of the Japanese and notable notices
Simplicity of the Japanese described as neither wealthy nor given to ostentation. An ad for Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children claims cures for feverishness stomach teething disorders and worms with over 80 000 testimonials and free samples. A tribute to John W Mackay notes his praise by a friend. A garbled line mentions Dr Thomas Electric and dancer salaries.
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Mother Gray
New York
Addrem Allen &, Olmsted
Leroy
N.Y
Succoth Booth Building Among Orthodox Jews Described
The New York Evening Post details a yearly industry in the ghetto where a carpenter builds succoth booths before the Feast of Tabernacles. Booths are boxlike, six feet high and built from cheap materials. Families use the structures for meals and prayers during the festival, with rain making conditions uncomfortable, and symbolisms involve pomegranates and bulrushes.
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Metropolia
Jarael
Egypt
New York Evening Post
Monster lion tiger hybrid surpasses purebreds in size
W B Tegetemeier reports Hagenbeck’s hybrids born May 11 1897 and April 20 show remarkable size gains. A mature male stands 45 inches at withers and measures 10 feet 2 inches nose to tail. 220 kilograms in May. two 13 month old siblings also larger than typical lions or tigers. Domesticated, these hybrids grow very tame, aided by a terrier nurse.
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Hagenbeck
W. B. Tegetemeier
False Faces and the Iroquois Secret Society Explained
A student of Indian lore describes the Iroquois Society of the False Faces and its belief in spirits that afflict illness. The chief False Face initiates candidates to ward off disease, with ceremonies involving masks, turtle shell rattles, ashes, and secret offerings observed by Morgan in 1852.
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Niyah
New York University
Lewis H. Morgan
New York Subtreasury Finds 117000 Bogus Pennies
A 1901 New York minor coin division report notes 117000 counterfeit pennies found among 42,000,000 pennies received that year. It details counterfeits in nickels and pennies, the high vigilance at local offices, and observations from experts on detecting spurious coins. It also mentions Manitoba land expansion and a quip about what a woman doesn’t know about a man.
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New York
United States
Baltimore
United States Secret Service
Washington
the Treasury
Sub Treasury
Birds and Wires Warn of Electric Dangers
A Naples letter reports birds avoid live power lines, waiting for noon shutdown from 1 PM to 3 PM. Electric workers switch off daily and the wires fill with birds only after noon, vanishing before 4 PM. The electrician notes birds sense current and even flies avoid energized wires.
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Naples
London News
The Old Man Knew
A boy writes his father claiming the river boat accident lost a watch and requests money for a diver to recover it. The father replies that diving is unnecessary, noting it would be as well in one place as another and suggesting no recovery attempt.
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Thomas
Cured Rheumatism by St Jacobs Oil Says Mr E G Moore
A Kingsland resident Mr. E. G. Moore reports long suffering from rheumatism ended by using St Jacobs Oil after several applications. He affirms the remedy brought great relief and urges households to keep the product, claiming a fifty year record of conquering pain.
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St. Jacobs Oil
E. G. Moore
Phillips Street
Kingsland
St Jacobs OM
Mr. Moore
St. Jacobs
Grst
St Jacobs Oi
School for Factory Employes Attendance Rules
The Hoe printing press in New York runs a school connected to which attendance is compulsory for boys learning trade. The move is seen as necessary due to the highly exhausting labor required.
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Hoe Printing Press
New York
Salt Lake Women to Study Engineering at Cornell
Salt Lake Tribune outlines that three women will study civil engineering at Cornell University next season, becoming the first female students to take the course there. Also mentions a fresh campaign to distribute gold rewards for political vote estimates, and various notes on cures, fires, dyes, and bureau sobriety efforts.
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Cornell University
Cornell
Salt Tribune
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Tribune Distribution Bureau
Salt Lake City
Back Pain Remedy Ad Promotes Kidney Cure Claim
An old advertisement extols Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney issues. User Mr. C. J. McMurray of Freeport Illinois testifies the remedy cured his kidney pain and imperfect kidney action. The notice offers a free trial by Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo NY, with pills priced at 50 cents and available through all druggists.
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C. J. McMurray
Freeport
Til
Iroquois 81
Dean
Mr. McMurray
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Pricw
First Letters Still There In New Jersey History
The state of New Jersey was purchased from the Indians for a barrel of rum twenty axes ten guns and a few trinkets but the Mosquitoes remain in control, underscoring lingering power dynamics in early colonial trade.
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New Jersey
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