A Close Call as Bride Survives Coffin Horror
Harrisburg Telegram recounts a Buffalo area tale where Hattie Miller, bride-to-be, was buried alive in a casket after pneumonia struck. Her fiancé Mr Pratt found her moaning in the coffin, revived her with electric treatment, and she is now recovering. The event is presented as a cautionary tragedy.
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Harrisburg
Count de Rupert
Erie
Ento
Trousseau
Hattie Miller
Mr. Pratt
Buffalo
Book of Life cure offer for nervous debility and early decay
Ad promises a home cure from Dr Parker's Medical Institute in Nashville for nerve weakness and premature decay and offers the Book of Life free in sealed form. It cites a guarantee of cure or no pay and includes a separate Iowa Alliance note detailing aims to aid farmers, promote cooperation, and rectify perceived injustices through its programme.
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Ren
Parker
Medical and Surgical Institute
North Spruce &I
Nashville
Tonn
Iowa Alliance
Red Oak
Farmers Alliance
A Lady's Perfect Companion Paintess CHILDBIRTH
A promotional notice for a new book claiming to teach painless motherhood and pregnancy care. It promises guidance on morning sickness swollen limbs and related evils and notes physicians’ endorsement. Descriptive circulars and confidential letters are offered for a two cent stamp to Frank Thomas & Co. Baltimore.
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Frank Thomas & Co
Baltimore
The Doctor and the Postmaster Ailment Cure Ads
A rural newspaper item lists cures for a serious illness linked to a neglected cold and consumption with Pan-Tina Cough and Consumption Cure. It promotes Dr Lee's Liver Regulator for digestive and liver issues and Woolford's Sanitary Lotion for skin and animal ailments, all sold by L G Noyes & Co in Warren, Pa. The notice also seeks a copyist position in a law or insurance office with inquiries at the office.
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Dr. Lee
L. G. Noyes & Co
Woolford
Warren
A Couple of Facts on Women and Society
A critical column argues women cannot reach other women for aid and must rely on men. It condemns searing classed hierarchies in households, noting French tutors, English tailors, and a foreign spouse as signs of status. It describes mistresses, maids, and governesses as trapped in perpetual conflict and peril. It concludes with a stark claim that without men, madhouses and morgues would overflow.
Family Duty Promotes Health With Pure Rye Whisky Ads
A spring health and home harmony message promotes Max Klein's Silver Age and Duquesne pure rye whiskies as reliable tonics. Prices cited are 31 50 per quart for Silver Age and 31.25 for Duquesne, with other offerings including Guckenheimer and Overhold at 21 per quart or six quarts for 3. The ad claims hospital use and urges sending for a catalogue from Max Klein at 82 Federal Street, Allegheny, Pa.
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Max Klein
Duquesne
Pennsylvania
United States
Federal Street
Allegheny
Pennsylvania Railroad Second Tour to the Golden Gate
The Pennsylvania Railroad plans a second tour to California leaving Philadelphia on Tuesday March 2. The trip follows a southern route via Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois Missouri Kansas Colorado New Mexico and Arizona into California from the south with longer or shorter stops at major points. The price is 275 including Pullman Palace car accommodations meals and several side trips and applications should be made promptly to George W Boyd as capacity is limited.
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Golden Gate
New Orleans
Mardi Gras
Philadelphia
California
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Pullman Palace
George W Boyd
Clarvoyant Examination Free for Chronic Diseases
An offering promotes free diagnosis and radical cure prospects by Dr. E. BurrE Arre up of Syracuse New York. It claims thirty years of experience and no examinations needed. Also notes epilepsy cures and asks for patient age and duration of illness. Circassian women allegedly use an egg white facial before bathing for a rosy complexion.
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E. F. Burre Arre
Syracuse
N.Y
Red Flag Oil praised as family medicine in Washington
A. N. Hazen of Washington, D C proclaims Red Flag Oil a perfect family medicine for rheumatism neuralgia sprains cuts burns and all bodily pain priced at 25 cents. Also Pan Tina Cough and Consumption Cure offered at 25 and 50 cents with trial bottles free at L G Noyes & Co drug store. In Southern Oregon a forest of 16 000 square miles could yield 400 000 000 000 feet merchantable timber whose sale at 10 per 1 000 feet could pay the national debt twice over.
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A. N. Hazen
Washington, D. C
L. G. Noyes & Co
Oregon
January sale of boys suits and children’s clothing
Following our custom we offer about one hundred boys suits ages 4 to 14 and two or three piece outfits. Many items are nearly sold out at very low figures. Call early as no goods are held for later delivery. We also have about two hundred knee pants and 75 jackets to clear this month.
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Childrens
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Pennsylvania Railroad
the Golden Gate
Geo. B
Aslauziterme tHeuwe
Geo. Ball
Warren, Pa
Water Street
Siegel
Morck Brothers
Opera
U.S
Moreck
August Morck, Jr
Thursda
Kopf & Henry
Kendalus
Kendall
Betwenyon
B. J. Renpal
A. Curl
Germantows
Deb J. Kexpath
Enesburgh Falls
Gents
Eugene Dewitt
DE. B. J. Kendall, CO
Ernesburgh Falls
Vermont
Theel
North Fourth
North
Serena
Germany
England
France
Austria
Sears
E. C. Knowles & Son
Oil City
Humphrey & Nemoyer
Episcopal Church
Williams & Rogers
Rochester Business University
Madison Algerate
Youngsville
Warren County
A. N, Webb
Kinzua
Perlman Brothers
Boston
Mass
Warren Ledger
Winslow
Rand & Watson
Ando
Colpfel
Goodrich & Fehlman Winslow
New York City
Goodrich & Feldman
Holmes & Coutts
Warren Ledgerty
Crown Acme
Acme Oil Co
Akron
Goodrich & Fehrman
F. Schumacher Milling Co
Fehlman Brothers
Wm. Spinner
Oneida Valley
Waerel, Penn’a
P.M. Lesser
Amann
Carver House
Water and
Hickory Streets
FE. Reed
Keystone Mutual Benefit Society
Meadville
Office Waters
Haentze
Medicine Co
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