How Peruna Promises Spring Nerve Renewal
A period advertisement promotes Peruna as a spring tonic for nervous fatigue catarrh and general health. It cites endorsements from Miss Helen Whitman and Mrs Lula Larmer, plus a call to write Dr Hartman for free advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Whitman
Grand Avenue
Milwaukee
Wis
Matte B. Curtis
Legion of Loyal Women
Hotel Salem
Boston
Mass
D. W. Timberlake
Lynchburg
Hartman
Perusa Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Lula Larmer
Stoughton
Lalu Larmer
A Lesson on Ethics and Witty Parlor Quips
A bundled set of pithy stories and jokes from a late 19th or early 20th century column. It features a cautionary moral about household conduct, a backstage theater anecdote about realism, a parliamentary quip on reform, a parson’s urban joke, a debunking of devious deals, and several light skits. It also includes jokes about fashion, manners, and social pretensions with names like Mazie and Daisy.
Best Use for an Unused Room Turned into a Home Gym
A reader suggests converting an unused room into a home gym with a simple rug base and minimal equipment. Emphasizes one-person, self-contained workouts using a few wall-mounted dumbbells and light Indian clubs, noting affordability and practicality. The piece also cites a Senate item on Sioux sustenance and civilization funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fumbells
Statue of Houston Duplicate Sparks Congressional Debate
Decries the replacement statue misrepresents Houston as an Indian living with the Cherokee after leaving Tennessee. Judge Reagan protests the duplicate for the national capitol, citing intimate knowledge of Houston and opposition to the design. Also notes Abyssinian salt currency and a lighthearted domestic scene with a bride and syrup mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Gen
Sam Houston
Texas
Capitol
Washington
Elizabeth Ney
Austin
Tennessee
John H. Reagan
National Capital
Grape-Nuts Claim Rapid Health Benefits Amid Personal Testimony
A Dayton physician's wife cites improved calmness, reduced nervousness, and increased weight from using Grape-Nuts after months of trial. She notes temporary relapse when stopping, and credits the product's scientific nutrition for faster recovery and mood improvement. She previously worked as a trained nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Postum Co
Battie Creek
Mich
When She Had Been Obeyed by a Kansas Teacher
A Kansas teacher confronts noisy boys on stairs and instructs them to leave their pulls and penis downstairs when entering the room. The item blends sensational moralizing with odd phrasing and dated cultural references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Sbe
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Erie County
New York
John W. Neff
Buffalo
THE
Keeley Institute
Hart Finst South BT
Salt Lake Gity, Utak
Ee Planters Barteldes
Eerie
Colorado
Ving Nape Sant Publ
Pernon
Mies
Nowan
Hundars
Lyon Block
Salt Lake City
Schwarz & Heinecke, Lateen
Sia
Ogden Assay Co
Vutvancosce
Ww. N. Y
J. K. Doherty
Allssouta
Montifbeums
Joseph Maria
Flemming
Moscow
Idaho
Edwin Bingham
Orden
Utah
Starr
Box Ge
Minision
Harding
EE Toaig
Conver Beason College
San Branat
Mikrata
Gures
Hiss
Ars Columbia Cancer Cure CO
Ogden, Utah
Thompson's
Xcia
Alabastine Company
Grand Rapids
Rootbeer
Charles E. Hires
Malvern, Pa
Canada
Eournt Enarchea
Rand
Atian
Seteert Tara
Ana
Deacon
Legislative Committee
Turkey
Europe
Senator Sorghum
Wyoming
Mazie
Daisy
New York Sun
Jealouny
Abyssinia
Fred
New York Times
Cortelyou
Jim
Corteliou
ST. Jacobs
Mother Gray
Addrem
Bertin
N. W
Sawuity
Ocean Grove
N.J
Belgium
Carol
Oxford
D. Milburn
McKinley
Putnam
Reutenbourg
Ea Ald
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