Prominent Physicians Prescribe Peruna in Public Letters
A swarm of doctors from Washington to California tout Peruna as an internal catarrh remedy. Letters quote Dr Robert R Roberts and Dr F H Brand praising cures and relief for catarrh affecting ears eyes and throats, with claims of widespread efficacy, patient outcomes, and calls to readers to request further information from Dr Hartman at the Columbus Ohio institute.
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Robert R. Roberts
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Washington, D. C
Martman
Aan
Pertina
United States
F. H. Brand
Mokena
Peruna
Peruana
R. Robbins
Muskogee
Poe
Maine
California
M. C. Gee
Petuna
Jones Street
San Francisco
Cal
San Prancheo
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Imperfect Brain Development and Social Defect Labels
A historical discussion describes the so called defective classes of society including idiotic feebleminded improvident habitually immoral and criminal individuals. It links arrested or imperfect brain development largely to malnutrition before and after birth as a foundational cause.
Benefit in the Yawn for Society and Self
The piece argues yawning is beneficial to the economy and humanity. It urges people to yawn boldly in private, describing it as a relaxing, muscle expanding act that broadens the heart and mind and elevates aspirations. It frames yawning as good for individuals and society.
The Boy and His New Mamma in Embarrassing Test
The Philadelphia Record reports on a family scene where a child questions a new mamma provoking a grownup response about civility. A bystander later recalls a similar tale of a boy at Uncle Jack's and a satirical remark about manners and childhood innocence.
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Uncle Jack
Jack, Jr
Little Jack, Jr
Philadelphia Record
German shipbuilders launch world’s largest sailing vessel Preussen
The Tecklenborg yard at Bremerhaven completed what may be the largest sailing craft ever built. The five masted Preussen, steel built with 440 foot length and 50 foot beam, carries 8 000 tons and recently sailed toward the west coast of South America.
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New York Times
State Department
Henry W. Diederich
United States
Bremen
Diederich
Tecklenborg Company
Bremerhaven
Preussen
South America
Harvest Home and White House Cranks Day
A poem laments war and mercy while describing saints sowing joy and suffering for Christ. In a New York Times note, an old man named Barney Hughes claims the President promised him a house and lot, prompting a Secret Service disturbance on Fridays at the White House as crowds gather from the “muddy-headed” visitors.
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White House
Barney Hughes
Secret Service
New York Times
Character and the Rival Butler Position in the Cork Tale
In a family where Bridget is cook an opening for a butler triggers a lively exchange. Madame questions the man’s moral character while Bridget defends him with a colorful Irish boast about his ability and boldness.
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Bridget
Madame
Cork
Kilkenny
Two Are Ready to Marry in Spare Moments
A gentleman meets a former house servant who has not wed. He jokes about two marriages, and she replies that the two waiting are the parson and herself, a humorous exchange from Spare Moments.
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Arene
Ana Tess Betel
Lydia E. Pinkham
Arite
Mra. Pinkham
America
Lynn, Mass
With Their Hind Legs To Devoted Lovers George and Liz al Bethlehem
A lighthearted tale set on a Sunday morning near Bethlehem Pennsylvania. George and Liz al walk toward a church as grasshoppers sing. Liz asks about the hymn while George misunderstands and jokes about the insects using their hind legs.
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George
Lizal
Bethlehem
Lizzie
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