Dangerous Kidney Diseases Cured Peruna Creates Sensation
A 19th century letter parade claims Peruna cures kidney ailments from war wounds to Bright’s disease. Veterans and others testify relief after four months of use, praising Hartman’s medicine and urging others to try Peruna for kidney trouble and catarrh.
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Roy
Pexrina
Peruitt
ATS
Jon Vance
Hartford City
Ind
Br. Hartman
Joh Valiseie J. Brake
Petrotea
Ontario
Canada
Bright
Perris
Manalin
J. Brake
Peruna
Veruna
Meruna
Perina
Jr. Hartman
Dy. Hartman
de Hartenan Sabitarium
Columbus
Elastic Substances and Antique Domestics Noted in London Leader
A fragmentary London Leader item discusses elastic substances with claims about a perfect elasticity of a substance and a glass plate restoring after long pressure. It notes a pest vial brought in 17 from the West New York era and mentions Queen Victoria gloves at auction for £1 10s and a clock once owned by the Countess of Albany selling for twenty guineas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Queen Victoria
Stevens’ Aucion Rooms
Covent Garden
Countess of Albany
Charles Edward the Pretender
London Leader
Forgotten youth and a child at my knee
A nostalgic speaker laments forgetting the old knowledge from childhood while a young listener now recalls those facts. The piece notes toys, woods, and familiar places, then shifts to a vignette about Kangaroo Mrs Kangaroo and her self sacrificing method to shed weight when pursued. It ends with a playful science note on diffraction and a Don Quixote eyeglass demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bet
Kangaroo
What Boy Should Know About A Business Start
The piece argues education helps some, yet a strong practical skill set matters more. It lists concrete abilities from writing legibly and spelling well to accounting, drafting notes, calculations, and bank transactions. It cites Mr Francia Tabor’s club anecdote and a mind reading party as illustrative anecdotes about behavior and learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tollow
DevEpAper
Francia Tabor
New York City
Passing People Game for the Disabled Crowd
A quirky street game described for window observers. Players tally points as pedestrians pass by, with roles assigned by direction and various attributes. Scoring includes two points for a youth, one for an adult, and penalties or bonuses for tall women, dogs, policemen, and other figures. Aimed to reach 60 points for victory.
The Trading Mouse In Florida A Quirky Exchange Tale
The trading mouse, called queer, holds a different rule of conduct from other mice. When he takes anything he always leaves something in its place. He exchanges items even if useless to him, swapping a ring for shells or a locket for beans, a lopsided but curious habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Tnis
Tail in the Ink Bottle Picture Tale
A five year old named Margaret played with ink at the Ink Bottle and drew a cat missing a tail. Norman asked where the tail was and she answered with a wise smile that it was still in the Ink Bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Norman
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Heralded by Patient Letter
Mrs Marie Hexsenr of Buffalo writes of eight years of uterine inflammation and ulceration relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The letter claims life improvement and urges sick women to seek advice from Lydia Pinkham in Lynn Mass with a $5000 forfeit if not genuine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Herbert
Elmwood Ave
Buffalo
N. Y
Empire State Fortnightly
N.Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Marie Hexsenr
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Tolstoi and Death and a Coughing Cure Oddities
A compilation of scattered 19th century notes cites Tolstoi facing illness with a paradox about death and resignation. The piece touches on catarrh cures, vaccination mishaps, a conductor and a hat rescue, and mentions Mrs. Whitney’s New York atelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney
Harry Palme Whitney
Hryant Park Building
New York
Vogeler Curative Compound Promises Digestive Relief
The advertisement touts Vogeler Curative Compound as a universal stomach remedy. It claims most illnesses stem from stomach trouble and cites indigestion as a leading problem. A testimonial from W Bowell of Priory Street supports its efficacy for indigestion, noting his wife improved after use. A free sample offer is extended via St Jacob's Guild, Tabimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vogeler
St Jacob's Gu
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