Verdict Pronounced In Pierce Libel Suit
A New York Supreme Court jury finds in favor of Dr. R V Pierce in a libel suit against the Ladies Home Journal and editor Bok. The suit claimed the May 1904 article falsely alleged harmful ingredients in Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. The verdict supports Pierce and upholds damages.
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R. V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Cme Journal
Bok
Aha Nhom
Supreme Court
Supreme
Local notes from Vienna with brief travels and births
Daily dispatch records residents traveling, returning, visiting relatives, and attending events in nearby towns. Highlights include Col. Palmer leaving for Des Moines after an over Sunday visit, Rev Father Sueppe to Chicago for business, and May 20 recruitment ongoing. A birth is announced for Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Kleese, a nine pound son with Civil War veteran grandfathers.
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Vienna
D. J. Palmer
Des Moines
F. Walnitz
Columbus Junction
Leo Shelangouskie
R. R
N. J. Davis
Mt. Pleasant
J. W. Sueppe
Chicago
T. B. Brown
Jefferson County
W. G. Thorn
Wellman
Remington Typewriter
Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Pardun
Zeftie Pardun
Keota
H. D. Kleese
Helm
Science in pursuit of eczema germs and D D D Prescription
Eczema sufferers are urged to read a pamphlet on diet exercises and treatment available free at Cook and Sherman’s Drug Store. The piece describes the eczema germ as a skin parasite feeding on oils, multiplying in weak skin, and notes D D D Prescription as a soothing liquid claimed to instantly relieve itching and cure with proper use. The store invites readers to inspect a bottle and take the pamphlet regardless of purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook & Sherman
A. L. Workman
Trinidad
Col
Chicago
Washington Street
Marion Avenue
Old Blue China at 325 Commonwealth Ave A Boston Plate
A Boston collector, Eugene Tompkins, owns a perfect Martha Washington plate from early 19th century Old Blue Staffordshire. His display at 325 Commonwealth Ave highlights near-unique pieces, including a Cincinnati set reference, with the Washington museum and Mount Vernon association noted for rarity.
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Martha Washington
Boston
Eugene Tompkins
Commonwealth Avenue
Tompkins
National Museum
Washington
Mount Vernon Association
An Appetizing Omelet And Shrimp Sauce Pairing
A six egg bacon and tomato omelet is described with detailed steps to prepare brown bacon with fine tomato and onion, fold into eggs, and garnish. The piece also covers a budget friendly boiled fish with a drawn butter shrimp sauce using cod or haddock, butter, flour, water, egg yolk, and shrimp pieces.
Why Pretty Wives Become Plain
A Health magazine essay argues that strict duty driven homemaking can erode a woman's brightness and looks. It suggests constant social contact and occasional recreation as key to sustaining charm, energy, and family admiration.
Colonial Bedrooms and Period Style Fabrics
The article discusses colonial style country bedroom furnishings with fleece lined or heavy striped piques used for bedspreads and covers. It notes decorators’ carte blanche, scalloped edges, and button hole finishes on pieces like bureau and stand covers.
Presbyterian C E Concert May 21 07 Demorest and Latchem
Presbyterian concert on May 21 1907 features Mazurka solo Demorest J C Davis. The Sand Man vocal Miss Vera Alberson. L Addio duet Carden Roberts. Soaring piano Doroth Latchem. Reading Miss Etta Whiting. Sleep Little Rosebud Sleep Mrs S B Dewey. Mandolin duet Misses Wilson Miller. The Serenade vocal Miss Ava Matthews. Le Papillon La Valile piano Miss Luelle Peck. Over the Ocean Blue vocal Mr James Edgington. Airde Ballet piano Miss Florence Parrish. I Would That My Love duet Matthews Peck. Valse Schutt Mrs Emily Cunningham. Springtime vocal Mrs S B Dewey. Hungarian Dance duet Miss Peck Davis. concert begins 7:45 piano by Mr Eichelberger.
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Presbyterian C. E
Mazurka
Demorest
J. C. Davis
the Sand Man
de Koven
Vera Alberson
L’addio
Nicolai
Messrs
Carden and
Roberts
Shumann
Dorothy Latchem
Reading
Etta Whiting
Sleep
Little Rosebud
Tipton
Good Words For Chamberlain Cough Remedy Testimony
Mrs Edward Phillips of Barclay Maryland praises Chamberlain s Cough Remedy for her daughter Catherine Anne who has used it since infancy and reports recovery after a severe cold. The remedy is sold by Cook and Sherman.
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Chamberlain
Edward Phillips
Barclay, Md
Catherine
Anne
Cook
Sherman
Prayer Meetings Planned at Several Local Locations
Prayer meetings will be held Wednesday evening at the homes of Frank McCaulley Lewis Klein Mrs Berkeley Ward and at the A M E church with residents encouraged to attend for spiritual support.
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Frank McCaulley
Lewis Klein
Berkeley Ward
A.M. E. Church
Wonderful Eczema Cure Promises From Electric Bitters
A Henriet ta PA family claims a five year eczema case in a boy healed after trying Electric Bitters after other doctors failed. They report rapid improvement after purchasing at Stewart's Pharmacy and using several bottles. The ad touts Electric Bitters as the best blood medicine and body building tonic priced at 50 cents.
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N. A. Adams
Henrietta
Stewart's Pharmacy
Rugs Made From Your Old Car Pets
Fairfield Rag Co offers rug making from old car seats and other fabric scraps. Call 649 for service and estimates. All work guaranteed.
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Fairfield Rag Co
Dr. King's New Discovery Praised By Fort Edward Resident
My best friend Alexander Benton of Rural Route 1 Fort Edward New York says Dr King s New Discovery cured his asthma six years ago and cured his son s wife of incipient consumption after one bottle stopped the terrible cough and the rest of the symptoms faded until she was fully well The remedy is described as marvelous and is guaranteed by Stewart s pharmacy with 50 cents and 1 00 price and a free trial bottle offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Benton
Fort Edward
N. Y
Stewart's
Settlers Excursion to Western Minnesota Promoted
A $10.00 excursion by the Iowa Central to the Minnesota Valley from Arlington to Marietta is advertised. Promoters tout farming opportunities in Sibley Renville Medicine and wac Qui Parie Counties with land advertised at $2500 to $0.00 an acre. The region is billed as the best dairy district near St Paul and Minneapolis, near major flour wheat and lumber interests, and near Armour Packing's new six million dollar plant.
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Iowa Centracirun
Minnesota Valley
Minneapolis & St. Louis R. A
Arlington
Marietta
Minn
Sibley
Renville
Medicine
Wac Qui Parie
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Armour Packing Company
Cure a Cold in One Day Promises from Laxative Q Tablets
Advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold using bromide and quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Each box bears E W GROVE'S signature. Price 26 cents.
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E W. Grove
Washington High School Commencement at Graham Opera House
The Washington High School graduation will be held Wednesday evening May 29 at 8 30 o clock in the Graham Opera House. Tickets are 25 cents and are on sale at Lemmon's Pharmacy starting Monday afternoon May 27. Seats are reserved.
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Washington High School
Graham Opera House
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Musicale at Pleasant Plains M E Church May 25 1907
Mrs Martha Thrash er Eyestone and class present a musicale at Pleasant Plains M E Church Saturday evening May 25 1907 at 8 o clock Proceeds go to the church Ladies serve ice cream and cake in a tent on the lawn Admission 10 and 20 cents Everyone is cordially invited.
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Pleasant Plains M. EB
Martha Thrasher Eyestone
Foley's Kidney Cure credited by Willimantic man
Alvin H. Stimpson of Willimantic Connecticut credits Foley's Kidney Cure with a full recovery after failing with many remedies. He reports four bottles cured him and he is now free from kidney trouble. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Alvin H. Stimpson
Willimantic
Conn
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Marble Head
Port Byron
Lola Portland Cement
Flint
Lola
Sand River
Fairfield
John Shields & Son
The
Eldorado
WOOLM
Bruty
Payne Bros
Frank Bruty, JR
Prop
Chas. Hays
Southwest Corner Square
John K. Steen
Madison Street
Lowe
Vrooman
M. T. Dayton
Mrs. Grush
Ed Page
Degalliford
Grush
W. Shanafelt
Rock Island
Mrs. Smith
California Fig Syrup Co
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Louisville, Ky
San Brana
Cal
London
Aptana
New York, N. Y
M. E. Church
Minnesota
New England States
Gc. Rupp
Washington, Iowa
Labor
the Gas Light Co
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
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