Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People testimonial ad
A promotional letter extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as safe and effective with no opiate. It claims cures for paleness dizziness fainting and indigestion, cites a patient and sister named Charlotta and Sarah Van Salisbury, and urges purchase from Dr Williams Medicine Co Behenectady NY with pamphlets free on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Albany
Dr. Willians
Sarah van Salisbury
Public Figures in Historical Oddities and Remarks
A collage of quick facts about notable figures: Westinghouse called a hundred horsepower man, San Francisco’s mayor once led an orchestra, Montreal’s mayor addressed as your worship and his worship, Taft's early journalism career, Diaz returning with game, Mexico’s president age, Reid funding a library, Senator Peffer’s retirement project, ex Governor Taylor’s senate win and remark on Mason and Dixon, Levy receiving a statue replica, Judge Fleming’s confederate service and pension views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Westinghouse
Schmitz
San Franctisco
Ekers
Montreal
Taft
Cincinnati Times
Cincinnati
Diaz
Mexico
Whitelaw Reid
London
Miami University Lbrary Fund
United States
Peffer
Kansas
Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Mason and Dixon
Jefferson M. Levy
New York
Paul du Bois
Tance
Thomas Jefferson
Algiers
J. T. Fleming
Oklahoma
Grant
Harrison
Clever Doctor Promotes Postum Cure for Stomach Disorder
A Wisconsin man with 20 years of stomach trouble credits a leading Indiana physician who advised quitting coffee and using Postum instead. After two years, his stomach is normal, coffee is replaced, and he urges others to try Postum. The ad cites Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan and the Heinz of the Road to Wellville booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Postum
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Parable of the Good Samaritan Taught in Perl Jordan Road
The lesson centers on a traveler’s injuries and how a Samaritan assists him. Jesus questions the lawyer about inheriting eternal life, cites the law, and asks who proved neighbor. The priest and Levite pass by, while the Samaritan binds wounds, uses oil and wine, and finances care, teaching love and mercy as the kingdom’s hallmark.
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Perl
Jordan
Jerusalem
Jericho
Kingdom of Heaven
Isa
Jeroiaer
Christ
Matt
Bes
Luczs
Sosy
Duke Athiedl
Juan
Goroy
Jesus
Min
Tle
Hkewise
Aaron
Maclaren
Trade and Traffic Highlights of Global Commerce
European control dominates trade as France buys apples from Canada. Denmark ships butter to England valued at 45 million dollars for 1904. A million tons of steel for 1907 delivery are under negotiation with substantial prearranged shipments. American cattle hides may return as leather via England. Utcracite coal May shipments reach 3,254,320 tons versus 6,005,188 last May, totaling 18,705,783 tons for the year, down from 24,872,954 tons.
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Denmark
England
Atlantic
Dean's Kidney Pills Heal Roanoke Veteran's Gravel Stone
Captain L. Cruse of Watts Camp UCV Roanoke Virginia reports long back pain fatigue weight loss and frequent urination. After using Dean's Kidney Pills he passed a gravel stone the size of a bean and regained health and weight, praising the remedy. Sold by all dealers for 0 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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L. Cruse
Watts Camp
Roanoke
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Amusing Lakewood Tale About Nut Cracking Boy
A Denver Times item recounts at Lakewood a boy asked an old lady in a hotel to crack nuts. When she explained she had lost her teeth, he offered to hold his walnut harvest while he fetched more, creating a humorous moment about misinterpreted requests and dental woes.
Foot-Ease trade-mark upheld in injunctive ruling
The Buffalo Supreme Court granted a permanent injunction with costs against Paul B Hudson and others of New York City. It restrains them from making or selling 1 foot powder imitating Foot-Ease. The court upheld the Allen S Olmsted trade mark and found the spurious product infringing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Supreme Court
Costa
Paul B. Hudson
New York City
Foot-Eae
Allen 8. Olmsted
le Roy
Allen’s
Allen S. Olmsted
I Hear You Contemplate Matrimony Old Man
Green taunts Brown about considering marriage to a widow. Brown confirms the fact and notes the outcome hinges on the widow's decision, whether she marries him or not, in a dialogue from the Chicago Daily News. A second item jokes about laundry starch and DeFiance Starch, claiming it lets fabric stay stiff with less paste. The Detroit Free Press snippet satirizes neighbors bowing to everyone after losing money.
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Green
Brown
Chicago Daily News
Detroit Free Press
Beware of Catarrh Ointments Containing Mercury
Mercury containing catarrh ointments are dangerous and can ruin smell and the whole system. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo claims no mercury and works internally on blood and mucous surfaces. Buy only the genuine Hall's Catarrh Cure. price 75 cents per bottle. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Itc
F. J. Chaney & Co
Nervous Disease Cure Ad and Lighter Humor Clip
A mixed Baltimore American clipping blends satirical talk of Mrs Malaprop with an ad for Dr Klines Great Nerve Restorer promising a free trial bottle and treatise. The item also contains unrelated notes on competitive systems, Defiance Starch pricing, a Lewis cigar claim, and a quip about a stingy man versus compliments.
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St. Vitus
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Trade and Traffic
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Carada
Allen. Olmsted Winson Court
Puck
Lewis
Peorin
Thoughtaig
Peeape
Shmuel
Fac Limite Signature of
Bears
THE
Sentaur Company
Ettv
NAVY
Post Universitiaing
St. Louis
City Hall
East St. Louis
Washington
Pacific Coast Limeter Manufacturers Association
Seattle
Oonarrival Cation Crawford & Pratt
Main Street
Daisy Fly
Bex Ki
Arker
Yrns & O
BETHV
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Brooklym
F. Ty
Persee
Frea
Fitzgerald & LO
Box EK
Washington, D.C
Defiance
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Defiance Starch Company
Omaha, Neb
Allen
Carters
L Carters
Ensio
John W. Morris
Washington, D. C
U. 8
Pension Bureau
FRU
Pe ‘Dream, Alien
Olimutedy
N.Y
R. Paxton CO
Boston
Mass
N. EB
Eos
G, Metall
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