Meekison of Ohio Endorses Peruna Cure for Catarrh
Congressman David Meekison, a leading Ohio Republican, credits thirty years of catarrh with headache being cured by Peruna after trying many remedies. He urges others to write Dr. Hartman at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio, for free advice and treatment guidance.
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Meekison
Ohio
David Meekison
America
Peruna
Congress
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Indiana Incidents Span Iron Lands and Church Bombing
Report details a Indiana group led by Eli Marvin and others securing 25 000 acres for iron ore prospecting in Sullivan and nearby counties while preserving some soil rights. It recounts the Raysville Friends Church dynamite explosion amid temperance clashes and lists local misdeeds including a 500 dollar graveyard desecration fine in Jasper and various town issues from Madison to Indianapolis.
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Eli Marvin
Frankfort
W. J. Stevenson
D. M. Parry
Indianapolis
United States Army
Sullivan
Marvin
Friends Church Af
Knoysville
Indiana
Conference of the Friends
Anti-Liquor League of Indiaana
Raysville
County
Jasper
Peter Hopf
Rowhen Mathes
Sunday School temperance lesson and detective tale column
The article discusses temperance education focusing on practical, ethical, and health angles for Sunday schools and suggests engaging students with concrete topics like alcohol's effects, abstinence, nutrition, and social issues. It also recounts a humorous Melbourne detective anecdote about a bushranger in London and ends with testimonials advocating Doan's Kidney Pills, including a free trial offer from Foster Milburn Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara J. Sherbourne
Cumberland Street
Portland
Maine
Dean
H.W. May & Son
Doan
Many Come From Roumania Emigration and Hebrew Immigration Noted
Secretary Hay notes Berlin treaty impact and Roumania conditions may force emigration to the United States. Official counts show immigrant totals from Roumania for the last fiscal year and for July and August this year, with Hebrews forming the largest single group in several categories. Among July arrivals 1,024 males and 1,024 females, 81 Hebrews and four Germans. August saw 1,000 Hebrews and three Germans. Only a few of the 6,000 plus last fiscal year were truly Roumanian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
Roumania
United States
Foumania
Inere
Germany
Romania
Moneylender Remains Loyal to Principles
A fragment from an Ashington Star item notes Mrs C and Mr Camrox discussing opera, with a quip about a sore throat cured in twenty four hours by Eclectrical. The ad-style line from M S Gist of Hiawesville adds a testimonial flavor about prompt cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Camrox
M.S. Gist
Hiawesville
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound
A reader recalls health decline due to female troubles and credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with rapid relief. She reports back and side pain easing, lighter menstruation, and overall improvement after two months, recommending the remedy despite unverifiable testimonial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Haule
Edgerton
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkhamt
Mars
Mar Hauun
Houseness
Wee
The Maker of Our Army Sylvanus Thayer at West Point
A World’s Work summary credits Sylvanus Thayer with transforming West Point through disciplined reform. It details his 1817 superintendent tenure, start of cadet organization, class divisions, and strict exams, aided by Calhoun, which modernized training, reduced costs, and built the academy’s character. The piece highlights Thayer’s lasting influence on the army and its international reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvanne Thayer
West Point Academy
West Point
Sylvanus Thayer
Washington
Grant
Hage
Lord Wolseley
Republic
Military Academy
Dartmouth
Engineer Corps
Calhoun
Hia
Woolwich
Thayer
Distracting Father and the Trouble at the Ball Game
Ethel defends Herbert as having a lovely disposition while her father questions his submissive nature. He fears Herbert would be easily imposed upon and unlikely to object, recalling an incident at a ball game where Herbert resisted an umpire’s disputed call, though the context remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urles Cully
Milton
William Moller
South Bend
Anton Schmonkowsky
Wrehington
James Peterson
Darlington
Marshal Brown
Thorntown
Peterson
Edna Williams
Washington
Edna
Andrew Keesling
Cadiz
Susan Montgomery
Elwood
James Hauck
Crawfordscilly
Pocahontas
Wabnash College
Hauck
Lafayette Telephone Company
Lafayette Loan and Trust Company
Indiana
Olis
Beattyville Bondhold Caa
Monon
Fon
Bas Bees
Herbert
Ethel
Bert
Hongton Star - 8
Paderewski’s One Joke and Miscellany Notes
A fragmentary column recounts Paderewski’s joking nature with a tale of a Handel concert miscue, a quip about showing off an E, and a conductor’s rebuke. It flows into quick quips about remedies, matchmaking, Gothenburg’s cathedral fire of 1802, dated ads, and curious questions and answers from early 20th century gossip pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paderewski
Joseph Barnaby
Handel
Sir Joseph
Indy
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Een
Dubuque
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Albert Lea
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J. Tower CO
Boston
Tawa Thompe
Companys
Friends' Church
Rayeville
Army Post
Arsenal
Rid Npolis
War Department
A. J. Uodesikford
Nlictim
Rhodes
the Sunday School
Jeux
Slater
Gideon
London
J. D. Lang
Victoria
Ludgate Circus
Strand
Fee Ina House
Austrasia
Melbourne
Australia
Harry
Tle
Whealton
fLirorsiafia
SANT
Ranciacarcal
Louisville
New York
Aly
Cruggiate
August Koeniz
Hamburg
von Conant Uccutlen Hel Walt Ape
Mass
Soa
Wood
Gothenburg
Venice
Fort Wayan Xudiame
Jemi Fadden
Paul
Ely
Kraue
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Rae
Jamil Sey Brothers
Warren Bureel
New ‘York
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Ind
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