Catarrh Cure Endorsed By Chicago Woman
Miss Maggie Welch secretary of the Betsey Ross Educational and Benevolent Society writes from 328 North State street Chicago Ill praising Peruna. She details a severe fall cold with persistent cough and sore lungs. After trying other remedies she used Peruna and found relief from the first day and continued improvement. Address Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio for free literature on catarrh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Welch
The
Betsey Ross Educational and Benevolent Society
North State Street
Chicago
Ill
Peruna
Magpie Welch
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Scolding That Heals Claims Body Organs Hear and Respond
A Chicago doctor, returning from Europe, argues organs have separate intelligence and respond to suggestion. He cites a Sydney incident where scolding the lungs seemed to quiet a cough and cure pulmonary disease, claiming heart and kidneys also listen, heed reproach, and revert to proper function. This theory ends allopathy and homeopathy.
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Chicago
Sydney
N. 8
Happiest Time of Life Riddle Questioned by Journal
An eastern newspaper asks readers to name the happiest time of life, pondering a nightly routine as children are put to bed. The Chicago Record-Herald invites responses on this reflective prompt.
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Chicago Record-Herald
The Poets Corner Gratitude and Morning Death Verses
A Gratitude poem extols simple pleasures like air water and walking with civic nods and fair weather. a second lamenting piece follows a dying woman. Both pieces preserve period voice with strong named sources and contrasting tones.
He Worked for His Living Inscription in Ohio Graveyard
A grave marker in an Ohio hamlet bears the verse He worked for his living and that was all. It notes he built no cities or led great charges, yet his earnings were enough and his title clear. The inscription, by S E Kiser of the Chicago Record Herald, laments the ordinary life outlasting grand events.
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Ohio
Ana
S. E. Kiser
Chicago Record-Herald
Hope Love Faith and Sin In The White Ship Of The Soul
Poem lines explore brave ships of Hope Love and Faith wrecked by tidal sorrow storm winds and the deep whirlwinds of doubt and sin. The imagery contrasts celestial morning light with reefs and dark shores, ending with the soul ship shattered on the reefs of Sin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hamilton Hayne
Independent
The Tender-Hearted Maiden and A Singing Way
A fragment from poems and quotes highlighting pity and faith. It includes lines on a child’s gentle power to comfort, a girl’s compassion for suffering creatures, and a steadfast belief that light follows hardship. The piece ends with songlike verses about faith and perseverance.
Steam in the Silo Shows Silage Preservation
A Rural New Yorker summary reports Oregon experiment station steam treatment of corn silage in purpose built silos. Steam at 20 to 40 pounds raised temperatures to 212 degrees, shrinking silage about 25 percent, with bright, sweet odor and less chemical change than ordinary silage. Larger nine and ten foot diameter silos are now tested for practical results.
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Oregon Experiment Station
Corvallis
New Yorker
The Heifer's First Calf Milking Prep
An excerpt from the Cincinnati Commercial urges pre calving training of heifers to ease milking. Begin weeks ahead, gently stroke and handle the udder to familiarize the animal so milking becomes untroubling and expected by the heifer.
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Cincinovati Commercial
Doan's Kidney Pills Sold After Cure Claim by Mr Bye
David M. Bye of Midland Michigan reports three months of severe pain from sciatic rheumatism and kidney-related distress. After a month with no relief in hospital care, a box of Doan's Kidney Pills cured him enabling him to work without aid. He says the remedy tackles the cause, not just pain, and offers to answer inquiries. Free trials mailed nationwide. price 50 cents per box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, via druggists.
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David M. Bye
P. O
Midland
Mich
Dean
Doan
Bye
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Only Death Is Sure
A sick father asks his daughter if he will die and go to heaven. The girl asks the doctor who says he doesn’t think so, though he may have to die someday. Includes a jokey exchange and a nod to a typewriter gag.
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Dolly
The Markets December 2 1902 Diverse Regional Prices
New York notes quiet unsettled flour and mixed grain quotes with cattle hogs and dairy prices. Cleveland Toledo and East Buffalo report varied wheat corn oat and livestock values, including steers calves wethers lambs and hogs across several markets.
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New York
Cleveland
York State
East Buffalo
Night of Love and Rumor Under the September Moon
A dreamy scene unfolds as a man woos a maiden under starlight. He hopes to win her heart despite rivals claiming he earns 75,000 dollars a year and has no wealthy connections, a rumor that threatens their budding romance.
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New York Herald
Epworth Salts Quizzical Customer Hails League Origin
A cinnamon bearded man asks a druggist about an organization named after a place associated with John Wesley. The druggist identifies Epworth League and the customer then requests five cents worth of Epworth salts, in a light Chicago Tribune moment.
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John Wesley
Epworth League
Chicago Tribune
California Coast Beautiful Book From Chicago Northwestern
The Passenger Department of the Chicago & Northwestern Railway issues a 60 page illustrated book on California and the Pacific Coast. It highlights scenery, hotel and transportation advantages, outdoor life, and climate delights. Available for four cents in stamps from W. B. Kniskern, Passenger Traffic Manager, Chicago.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway
California
Pacific Coast
W. B. Kniskern
Chicago
Dr August Koenig’s tabbate Drops advertised
A vintage ad copy touts Dr August Koenig’s tabate Drops as a blood purifier and health restorer. It claims benefits for stomach liver and kidney troubles and notes sales among the German population. The product is promoted as well established for over sixty years.
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August Koenig
Cough Remedies and Quinine Tablets Ad Featured
An assortment of brief notes and jokes from early 1900s newspapers. Mentions Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets priced at 25 cents, a child begging for a nickel, and a quip about Piso’s Cure for Consumption. Also notes opinions on butter color and late-night fame tickets in a compact digest.
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