Revered Clerics Endorse Peruna Healing Remedy
Letters from Rev Geo A E Troutman and Rev J H W Tate praise Peruna for catarrh throat trouble and spasmodic voice issues. Swanstrom credits Peruna with curing chronic diarrhea and catarrh. Mentions Peruna tablets as a liquid alternative and notes Dr Hartman and team's work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catarrh
la Grippe
A. E. Troutman
Washington, Mo
Peruna
Walnut Hills
Cincinnati
Ohio
P. E. Swanstrom
Grantsburg
Wis
Soap and candle wax from South African shrub berry
An item notes a wax from Myrica cordifolia as suitable for soap and candle making and mentions its use for binding sands. Also advertised are patent medicines including Dr Kline’s Restorer and Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething with pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Express Engine Consumes Water At Ten Gallons Per Mile
An express engine averages ten gallons of water consumed per mile, highlighting high water use in railway operation.
The Handy Doctor in Your Vest Pocket
The advertisement promotes Cascarets by Sterling Remedy Company as a portable health aid. It claims six candy tablets in a vest pocket box prevent illness by strengthening bowel muscles, likening them to exercise and promising non purge effects. It stresses genuine CCC stamped tablets and warns against bulk sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pocket
Sterling Remedy Company
CCC
The Sulky Brute Quarrel Over New Year Resolutions
The quarrel about broken New Year resolutions climbs to a peak then eases. She urges reconciliation with a kiss on the cheek and a softened appeal. He scoffs claiming no need to make up what is already forgiven.
New Seed Catalog Offer Postpaid For 12 Cents
Illinois recipient sent 12c to obtain seeds from John A Salzer Seed Co La Crosse Wis offering 12c postpaid catalog plus 1 package Quick Quick Carrot and many other vegetables and flowers with a Berliner Earliest Cauliflower add on for 16c. The notice advertises substantial profit claims and seed quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
la Crosse
John A. Salzer
What little boy can tell the difference in quick and dead
A Sunday school teacher asks Willie to define quick versus dead. Willie explains the quick are the ones who move from cars' path while the dead do not, illustrating with a blunt child’s view.
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Willie
Everybody’s Magazine
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
Claiming catarrh is a constitutional disease, the advertisement markets Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment that purifies the blood and acts on mucous surfaces. It emphasizes physician endorsement, non quack status, and nationwide sale through druggists at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Marbles Made in Germany for Boys Play
The article notes most stone marbles used by boys are produced in Germany. It explains that only the refuse from marble and agate quarries is used and processed to virtually eliminate waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Piles Cured In Sixteen Days By PAZO Ointment
PAZO Ointment guarantees cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or money back. This old ad promises relief and a refund if symptoms persist beyond two weeks.
Hides and Furs Tanned for Robes Coats or Rugs
Taubert Tannery in Minneapolis Minnesota offers tanning of hides and furs for robes coats or rugs and invites readers to request the current price list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taubert Tannery
Minneapolis
Minn
Defies All Superstitions Herald Begins Weekly
The Herald of Slatington Pa began weekly publication on Friday September 13. The first copy rolled from the press at 13 minutes before 5 in the presence of 13 witnesses.
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Herald of
Slatington
Sales pitch for beauty courses in Milwaukee
An advertisement seeks students for professional beauty courses taught under Mrs. H E Stadler personal supervision. It lists manicuring facial massage shampooing scalp treatments and hairdressing and provides address Suite 502 Goldsmith Building Milwaukee Wis for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Stadler
Goldsmith Bldg
Milwaukee, Wis
Priest Loses Home as Fire Destroys Holy Apostles House
In New Berlin Wisconsin the priest Rev Father Rahman lost his home next to Holy Apostles Catholic church eight miles from Waukesha. Fire began in the chimney at 5 pm Friday and burned the house to ashes despite a bucket brigade from carpenters building the new church. The structure, thirty years old, cost over 2000 dollars and was likely insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
Wis
Holy Apostles’ Catholic Church
New Berlin
Father Rahman
Holy Apostles
Travel Magazine Echoes Farewell Chorus At Hotel Door
A Travel Magazine excerpt describes an elaborate bow and a chorus of "Sayo Nara" from hotel staff in a doorway. The moment carries not just farewell regret but a deeper sense of parting if the parting must occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travel Magazine
Man Crushed Hand Amputated After Foundry Accident
At the Nortmann Duffke foundry in Layton, Paul Meukl and Stanislaus Gobola were injured when a heavy casting fell from a crane. Meukl had his hand amputated by Dr. J. Lester Johnson and both men were sent to Trinity hospital in serious condition. Gobola suffered a compound forearm fracture and other injuries. Meukl is single. Gobola is married with a family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Paul Meukl
Stanislaus Gobola
Nortmann-Duffke
Laytonark
Trinity Hospital
Meukl
J. Lester Johnson
Gobola
Dr. Johnson
Meuk
Tobacco Warehouse Fire Destroys Marquee Structure in Janesville
Fire in Janesville destroyed the Julius Marquessee warehouse killing the tobacco stock. About 3500 to 4000 cases valued at 50 dollars per case were lost. Loss estimated at 160000 to 200000 dollars and partly covered by insurance. The origin was unknown, and by time firemen arrived the south wall was gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Wis
Julius Marquessee
Machinist Dead at Allis-Chalmers Plant
Frank Stirmel aged 3$ years was killed at the West Allis plant when his head was caught between a parallel bar and a feeding rod on a boring machine. He died instantly and fell into a pit. the exact cause is unknown as no witnesses were present. He was married and resided at 340 Orchard Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Frank Stirmel
Allis-Chalmers
Stirmel
West Allis
Orchard Street
Buckstaff Dies At Oshkosh Lumberman Born 1841
Os hosh Wis Jan 18 Robert Buckstaff well known lumberman dies here today born 1841 and had lived on a farm south of the city for several years officials reported this afternoon this obituary note marks the loss of a longtime local businessman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh, Wis
Robert Buckstaff
Dynamite Blast Hurts Werther Family on Wisconsin Farm
Andrew Werther and his two sons Albert and William were severely injured when a dynamite blast on their Junction City farm failed to detonate and a follow up inspection triggered an explosion. The father suffered severe facial injuries including loss of both eyes, and each son lost one eye.
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Hartman
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Andrew Werther
Albert
William Werther
Junction City
Minor May Run Again
Appleton Wisconsin January 18 former Congressman E S Minor in conference with local politicians declines to confirm a primary candidacy for re election He notes pressure to oppose Congressman Gustav Kuesterman while suggesting it is too early to decide He appears to be organizing allies for a potential bid
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton
Wis
Minor
Gustav Kuesterman
Will Enforce Oleo Law in Wisconsin
Madison special reports State Dairy and Food Commissioner J Q Emery has obtained federal listings of Wisconsin sellers of oleomargarine and will enforce the state prohibition on selling oleomargarine colored to resemble yellow butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
J. Q. Emery
Japanese Hotels Offer Polite Stays and Tokens
The article praises Japanese hotels noting spotless interiors and courteous service. Guests are treated as honored visitors and depart with a keepsake towel bearing blue prints given by a maid, who receives thanks for the gesture.
Oshkosh Voters See First Democratic Mayor Die
Andrew Haben former state senator and assemblyman and longtime Oshkosh mayor died suddenly at his home. Born in Prussia in 1844 he settled in Oshkosh in 1855 and served as mayor in 1876 1881 and 1885. He was the first Democrat elected from Winnebago County to the state Senate. A wife and family survive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Wis
Andrew Haben
Prussia
Assembly
Winnebago County
Senate
Wisconsin cheese show sets record high at Milwaukee expo
The University of Wisconsin dairy school cheese scoring exhibit drew 114 entries, a record, with a top score of 99 by John Wehinger of Woodford for Swiss cheese winning a gold watch. Runners up in Swiss were John Rethlisberger Juda 98.12, Jacob Marty 97.5, and Jacob Hefty Mount Horeb 95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
University of Wisconsin Dairy School
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
John Wehinger
Woodford
John Rethlisberger
Juda
Jacob Marty
Jacob Hefty
Mount Horeb
Milwaukee freshman earns Carnegie hero medal for saving girl
Victor H. Sonderegger of Milwaukee a University of Wisconsin freshman shows presence of mind when a child crossing Langdon and Frances streets was nearly trampled by a team pulling an ice wagon. He dashed forward, struck the near horse in the face with his books, the animal swerved, and he lifted the girl to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
Viector H. Sonderegger
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin
Langdon and
Frances Streets
Sandregger
Fairs Consolidate in Outagamie County
After years of dispute the Hortonville fair grounds were sold yesterday. With the Hortonville site gone and exhibitors moving to Appleton, the Fox River valley fair may absorb the Seymour fair. Only the Oneida Indian fair at De Pere would remain outside Appleton in Outagamie County.
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Appleton, Wis
Appleton
Outagamie
Hortonville
Fox River Valley
Depere
Outgamie County
Soldier Defends Guarded Workhouse From Stone Attack
Private Michael Wagner of Company G, Second Regiment, ward at Outagamie county workhouse, faced Charles Kraut who had earlier hurled stones through a downtown store window. Kraut attacked Wagner with more stones. Wagner overpowered him without firing. Kraut is jailed in the dungeon on bread and water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton, Wis
Michael Wagner
Outagamie
Charles Kraut
Manawa hosts record farmer's institute in Waupaca County
In Manawa Wisconsin the most successful farmer's institute in Waupaca County history closed yesterday. Superintendent McKerrow and a skilled team drew crowds from across the county aided by ideal weather. Chicago’s Mrs Helen Armstrong led a cooking school for the women in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manawa
Wis
Waupacy County
McKerrow
Helen Armstrong
Chicago
Hill Full of Lead From Local Rifle Range
Four tons and a half of bullets were dug from a hill behind a Yarmouth rifle range, left by two years of local volunteer shooting. The bullets sold for 122.50 dollars per ton.
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Yarmouth
England
The Thirteenth Wife aboard the Divorce Special
A great millionaire jokes with a leading actress about superstition then declares she will become his thirteenth wife. He exits aboard the newly dubbed Divorce Special, a luxe Dakota express.
Work Weakens the Kidneys Experience of Woods Echoes Many
Bernard P Woods of Jackson street Lonaconing Md describes fifteen years of fatigue dizziness headaches and stiff limbs from hard work and lifting. After using Deans Kidney Pills he improved steadily and was cured recommending them. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
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Mr. Woods
Bernard P. Woods
Jackson Street
Lonaconing
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Honeymoon in Saddle Across 2500 Miles to St Feu
Quincey Scott and his Seattle bride spent their honeymoon in the saddle traveling 2500 miles to St Feu and back, a journey that required 112 days on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincey Scott
Seattle
St. Feu
Return
Texas Shooting Wonder Sets Air Rifle Records
Adolph Topperwein of Texas smashed world records for rifle wing shooting in San Antonio. He fired at 21 4 inch blocks 20 feet away for ten days, missing only 4 of 50 000 and 9 of 72 500, with runs of 14 540, 13 599, 13 292 and 13 219 hits. He used two Winchester rifles and smokeless Winchester ammunition.
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Texas
Flinders
San Antonio
Adolph Topperwein
Lone Star State
Winchester
Silk sash as token replaces engagement ring in Japan
A Japanese lover may gift a silk sash instead of an engagement ring for a future bride. The tradition centers on a wearable keepsake symbolizing commitment and elegance rather than a conventional ring.
Giant Mecca Pilgrimage Caravan Emerges From Constantinople
A vast caravan of about 40,000 pilgrims departs Constantinople heading toward Mecca marking the era’s largest pilgrimage group. The contingent travels with camels and provisions, drawing widespread attention across regions as it crosses multiple territories.
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Mecca
Constantinople
One-Day Cold Cure Ad Promises Bromo Quinine
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as a world widely used cold remedy. It urges looking for the signature of E. W. GROVE and sells the product for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Chicago Shoe Polish Trade Estimated Profits Reported
An estimate puts Chicago shoe polishing as a $300000 annual market with about $100000 profit, indicating strong local demand and sizable earnings for firms in the trade.
Origin of High Heels
High heels are believed to have originated in Persia where they were worn to lift the feet from burning sands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
We Sell Guns and Traps in Minneapolis Ad
N. W. Hide and Fur Co. in Minneapolis advertises guns and traps for sale along with fur and hide trading services including tanning for robes and rugs. The notice highlights shopping options at a local firm.
Cheese Factory in Cape Colony Reaches 100000 Pounds Annual
A Cape Colony factory produces cheese at an annual rate of 100000 pounds. The plant reflects growing dairy output in the region with steady production figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Colony
Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Featured as Trusted Laxative
An endorsement highlights Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a wholesome family laxative approved by physicians and Well-Informed of the World. Buyers are warned to purchase the genuine product made by the California Fig Syrup Co. and available through leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Tig Syrup Co
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Rev. Troutman
George A. E. Troutman
Mt. Washington, Mo
Peru-na
J.H. W. Tate
Lincoln Avenue
FEV
George A.E Troutman
Peruna Almanac
St. Vitus
Sunny Peak Farm
Jersey
Adda F. Howie
Hm Grove
Thompson
New Church Farm
Paul Meukle
Helper
R. Buckstaff
Northwest
State Dairy Commissioner
Dashes Kooks
Horse
Tot
Outagamie County
Hill
The
New York Idea
N. W. Hide & Fur Co
Cae
Western
Canada
Saskatchewan
Alberta
W. D. Scott
Ottawa
Canad
T. O. Currie
Callahan Block
S'Jacobs OS
ST. Jacobs
State St. Chesebrough Mfg. CO
New York City
W. L. Douglas
UAW
Faeracy
W. Il
PSU Glas
Brockton
Mau
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