Peruna praised in letters from Ottawa and Ohio patients
Mies Della Janveau of Globe Hotel Ottawa writes that after poor digestion and fatigue she used Peruna and soon felt like a new woman with improved appetite and energy. Adia Brittain of Sekitan Ohio reports three months of relief from heaviness, biliousness, and fainting spells after taking Peruna. Dr Hartman offers free advice if prompt results are not seen.
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Mies Della Janveau
Globe Hotel
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Adia Brittain
Sekitan, O
Perona
Adin Brittain
Man and the Moon and Court Scene Headline Mix
An Erie era miscellany notes playful lines from the Philadelphia Press and New York Tribune about a moon jokes about late nights, a comic “Overheard In Court” pair, and a weathered tip for Liquid Cream Balm from Ely Brothers promoted by a pharmacist. A medical note from Prof Henry of Erlingen links deep breathing to reduced seasickness and nerve sensitivity.
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Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Messia
ELY Bros
Wm. Lambertom
Delachaise Street
New Orleans
Geo. W. Mduff
What a Widow Is A Wife Who Loses Her Boy
A teacher asks what widow means and an urchin replies in a New York Herald style quip. Willie says a widow is a man's wife that has lost her boy band. The fragment shows playful misinterpretation of a grave term in a classroom setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
New York Herald
London Welcomes Luxe Hotels as West End Thrives
The West End of London is emerging as the new hotel center with two large new hotels planned on Piccadilly near St James Hall and Walsingham Bath sites. The Ritz Claridge’s and other hotels are driving a shift from Strand prestige to a modern “hotel de luxe” era, transforming aging inns like the Bath into sleek luxury centers.
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Picadilly
St. James’ Hall
Bath
West End
London
Strand
Trafalgar Square
Savoy
Cecil
Metropole
Morley's
Golden Cross
Grosvenor Square
Mayfair
Claridge’s
Bath Hotel
John Adams
Piccadiilly
Bath-fotel
Aan Uoneer
Rome
Piccadiy
Cartton
Saya
London Mall
Slante Street
Cadogan
Wose Diy
Tans Crescent
Mount Street
Newsyington Gore
Te Vere
Palace
Albemarle Street
Iselin funds church parish for Italians in New Rochelle
Adrian Iselin the New York financier has closed a $30,000 contract to fund a church and parish home for Italians in New Rochelle. He and his family have previously donated hundreds of thousands for Catholic churches and schools, including St. Gabriels and St. Catherine's. His wife Eleanora supported these efforts. In related notes, a story mentions a pirate joke on the Spanish Main and an American firm buying a large plate glass plant in Belgium for $1,000,000 with plans to double capacity.
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Adrian Iselin
New York
New Rochelle
Itatians
Ine UN
Iselin
St. Gabriels Church
New Stochelle
St. Catherine's
Pelham Manor
St. Gabriele Academy
Leland Castle
St. Eleanora’s
Tuckahoe
Eleanora O’donnell Iselin
Baltimore
United States
Belgium
Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
Courcelles
Europe
Tyé
Have No Religion Mr Hanbury Arctic Explorer
An obscure note references Mr Hanbury, recently returned from the Arctic, amid a fragmentary discussion on belief and faith. The text shows garbled phrases about atheism and personal stance, with no clear attribution or event details.
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Hanbury
Syrup of Figs Endorsed as Superior Family Laxative
Knowledge of quality and widespread approval are urged for the best laxative. The California Fig Syrup Co. touts Syrup of Figs as the premier family remedy, praising its smooth, gentle cleansing action and purity. Physicians endorse it, and pharmacists stock the genuine product in original packaging with full company name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrup
Temedy
California Fig Syrup Co
Silent Tribute Posthumous Praise for a Man
A reflection on how societies rarely praise men while alive and reserve accolades after death. The piece contrasts feminine and masculine voices noting the world’s tendency to celebrate after demise, framing it as a longstanding bias in cultural judgment.
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Theorld
A Villain Rated Scene With Heroine On Stage
A theatrical snippet shows the villain hissing and the heroine facing him in dramatic light. The scene focuses on a will clutched in the heroine's fly white fingers as the villain mutters and exits in a tragic aria.
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Preas
Philadelphia Inquirer
Germany's Vast Investments Across Continents
A report forwarded to the Bureau of Foreign Commerce from Annaberg states Germany has 2 billion dollars of capital invested in the United States and Mexico, another 2 billion in Central and South America, 1 billion in Australia, Africa, and the Far East, and 250 million in Turkey. It adds 3 billion in stocks and bonds in other countries. The investments grew over the past thirty years, Germany once among the weakest financially until recent generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Bureau of Foreign Commerce
Washington
Winter
Annaberg
United States
Mexico
Central
South America
Australia
Turkey
Ays
First Gentile professor of Chris tianity Corneling noted
A fragment notes Corneling, said to be the first Gentile professor of Christianity, described as a Roman centurion baptized by Peter in A D 3 percent.
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Chris Itaanity
Corneling
Peter
Amusing Ballroom Prophecy and Errant Journey Hint
A playful scene at a ball features an amateur prophetess who declares a young man will travel because he stands on a train, as she holds his hand and adjusts her dress. The exchange blends whimsy and misdirection in a dated urban context from a Baltimore Newy excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Newy
Athens
Dawn's Kidney Pills Advertisement From 1908
Fragmentary testimonial ad for Dawn's Kidney Pills and Deans Kidney Pills. Claimed benefits include relief of back pain swelling and urinary symptoms. Includes dated customer remarks from Cleveland Garyspona and Cambria Wye praising cure claims and nighttime sleep improvement.
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Dawn
W. A. Cleveland
Cambuia
Wromind
Dean
Gene
Isaac W. Siemens
Cambria
Wye
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Bupen
T. Holmes
Jackson Bt
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Mion
Bol Dew Fork
Omaha
Nob. A
South Dakota
Aathas Ganadise Government Agente
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Philadelphia Press
New York Tribune
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Erlingen
Syl Sc
Iis
Chicago News
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Allen 8S
Olmsted
LeRoy
Wilhelmina
Cal
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Rootbeer
Charlea E. Hires Co
Malvern, Pe
St. Jacobs Oil
Price
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Cathier
Brooklyn
Garyspona Fox
Letter Kidney Health
Buttala
Nema
Gyalesmen
Ute
Egson
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