Catarrh Thirty Years Man Becomes Peruna Advocate
Hon David Meckison a longtime mayor and congressman from Napoleon Ohio is hailed as a party leader in his state The piece notes his thirty year battle with catarrh and credits Peruna with helping him in a letter to Dr Hartman He claims ongoing use will eradicate the illness he has endured for decades
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David Meckison
America
Meckison Bank
Napoleon
Ohio
Peruna
Hartman
David Meekison
Congress
Joseph Markel
Mary Davis
Marion
Markel
Jacob Jacobison
Forerly
Chicago
Kouts
Henry Williams
Brazil
Florence Hoger
Elkhart
Gov. Durbin
Indiana
Ollie
Tode Erenderson
Greenfeld
South Bend
Mishawaka
Goshen
Shafer
Richard Smith
Veray
Joseph Greenovish
Peter Yoputihinson
Indiana Reformatory
Valparaiso
Southern Indiana Railroad
Bedford
Empera
Evansville
Tucker Hardware
Cromwell
Preston
Hussey
National State Bank
Verre Haute
United States
Crawford Fairbanks
Terre Haute
Emeline Fairbanks
Stratton Carriage Manufactory
Muncie
Charlotte Huston
Hudnut
Indianapolis
Ans
Harris Lankford
James Wesner
Peruna Claims Cure For Seasonal Catarrh In Cold Season
An old advertising feature touts Peruna as the cure and preventive for catarrh beginning with a cold. It urges early treatment, notes some cases require multiple bottles, and promises a free book on winter catarrh along with a Peruna Almanac for women and health literature.
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Hartman
Health
Sbcsuty
Peruna Almanac
Letters From Home And Odd Newspaper Snippets
A collection of quirky excerpts includes a boy’s first boarding school letter to his family mentioning a friend named Floppy Smith, brief exchanges from Philadelphia Inquirer humor, and stray ads for trains, pancake flour, and paper. The collage notes attitudes toward letters, fear of homesickness, and light domestic items.
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George
Houssehold
Floppy Smith
Georg
Heavy freight delays and brisk building materials demand noted
The Weekly Review reports slow freight movement in New York amid fuel precedence, with some rail lines declining consignments and only partial car provision. January earnings up 5 percent, and cash-based buying remains strong for quality woods. Building materials demand is brisk. lumber prices rise in the South, pig iron idle despite added furnaces, and boots and shoes stay active for two months. Cotton goods demand strengthens with limited stock and few discounts. Wheat and corn exports for the fiscal year show declines versus prior periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tide Review
Br, G, Dun & Co
New England
Bradstreet’s
Chicago Cattle and Hogs Prices Across Markets
Regional price ranges for cattle hogs sheep and grains across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo and New York markets. Notable figures include Chicago cattle 3.00 to 5.40 hogs 4.25 to 6.95, New York cattle 4.00 to 5.25, eggs 21 to 23 cents, wheat No 2 red 80 to 81 cents, corn No 2 57 to 58 cents.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Loui Tattle
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Whenat
Toledo
Ben Og
New York
Three Held in Chicago for South Bend Murder
Three men including Joseph E. Mallory George Rankin and George Sherman were captured in Chicago in connection with the December 13 robbery murder of John M. Koonsman a South Bend grocer. Rankin and Sherman confessed to taking part in the killing.
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Chicago
South Bend
Warsaw
Extosion
John M. Koonaman
Joseph EF
Mallory
George Rankin
George Sherman
Koonsman
Rankin
Sherman
A Prosperous Indian In A Rickety Buckboard
An Indian driving a worn bay cayuse attached to a buckboard attracted attention on the street yesterday. The improvised wagon bound with baling wire and rope carried a sack of sugar, tobacco, and corn. The rider wore citizen clothes, a white hat with nickel bands, mitts, and chewed tobacco. The article notes some Indians adopting white man habits while others remain idle, with occasional remarks on those working to support Cree households and ease local distress.
Kidney pills ad promises cure for women
An ad recounts Mrs. James Beck of Rome New York suffering kidney pain for years and finding relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. It claims a full cure after five boxes and offers a free trial by mail and nationwide availability at 50 cents per box.
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Bright
James Beck
West Whitesboro Street
Rome
Dean
Broughton & Graves
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Chesebrough Manufacturing Co
State St
New York City
Colored snippets of late 19th century ads and notices
A compact collection of humorous quips and notices from period papers. It includes railway ads for three solid through Chicago to California trains, a Dublin schoolboy death from ptomaine poisoning after a damaged apple, and various consumer product pitches such as Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children and Mrs. Austin’s pancake flour. Interspersed are jokes about homey wives and submarines, with unrelated lines from New York papers.
Notable mathematician Binise Pascal and transport innovations
The essay credits Binise Pascal with introducing the omnibus and pushcart as important vehicles. It notes railroad links including Chicago, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and four daily trains via the Chicago and North Western Railway.
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Binise Pascal
Chicago
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Chicago and Northwestern
Rubber Stamps Made to Order and Self-Inking Daters
All kinds of Rubber Stamps made to order. Self-Inking daters and ink and inking pad. Bend for catalogue to Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Fort Wayne
Indiana
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Meekison
Sterling Remedy Company
Pacific ‘Coast
Wabash Line
Western
Los Angeles
San Jose
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Cat
Billings
Livingston
Montana
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hetena
Butte
Portland
Ashland
Oregon
Victoria
Vancouver
B. C
St. Louis
Kansas City
Wabash Ticket Agent
Adoe
CRANE
Gon Pass
Ticket
Aron
Lowi Jo
John W. Morrie
Peeumeenecaredicating
Atty Aloe
Gramp
Indianas
California
Washington
Union Pacific
Northwestern Line
Hewitt
Gruett
Jewett
Wewitt
Philadelphia Inquirer
Coast
Dally
CNL
Northwest
Perry Schmitt
Joseph Denker
Wash Gillier
Golliers
Perry
Workusen
J. G. Reading
American Car and Foundry Company
John Hoppengarner
Thorntown
Wiliam Masters
Tey
Bert Roberta
Alonzo Butner
James Hopp
Reilly Lyster
Samuel Overshiner
Martin Overshiner
Overshiner
Marshall P. Wilder
New York Times
Mother Gray
York
Allen S. Olmstead
SesKoy
Queensberry
New York Tribune
New York Herald
Union Pacife
Dublin
Putnam
Fiere
Lydia E. Pinkham
Emilie Seering
St. Ann’s Ave
Deas Mas
Pinsham
Lydia EK
Pinkham Medicine Co
Sinn
Hamlins
Sein
Capsicum
Salzer
Ward Alte Eds
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