KRUGER RECEPTION IN MARSEILLES LOYALTY TO FREEDOM
Former South African Republic president Paul Kruger arrived in Marseilles at 10 45 am amid a sea of cheering as thousands gathered to honor him. He declared the Boers would never sacrifice their freedom, choosing extermination over submission, and thanked French officials for their sympathy while denouncing the British conduct of the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Paulruger
South African Republic
Kruger
Gelderland
Mr. Kruger
Leyds
Measrs
Fischer
Wessels
Paris and
Britiah
Barbariam
Transvaal Orange Free State
The Rich Young Ruler and the Call to Wealth in Faith
A Sunday School lesson analyzes the rich young ruler who asks how to gain eternal life. Jesus warns wealth can hinder salvation, urging discipleship over riches and highlighting divine aid in salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Marck
Jordan River
Jerusalem
Christ
Luke
Israel
Kingdom of
Heaven
Jesus Rumingis
Fashion Notes: French Batiste, Giorine Gowns and Gold Accents
The New York Sun details fashion trends with French batiste corsets, frosted gauze Giorine evening gowns, embroidered tulle, chiffon frills, and white taffeta. Winter wraps include black satin coats with velvet yokes. pongee with circular flounce and bolero. Hats show long buckles, fur brims, and bold trims as gold accents dominate neckwear and stocks, including guipure lace, gold braid, and velvet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batiste
New York Sun
Love of Work Over Money Warns in Mary EB’s Advice
Margaret EB. Sang ster argues in Ladies' Home Journal that money should not drive work. She stresses devotion to craft, conscience, and loyalty to the employer as keys to fulfillment and dignity, warning against mercenary motives and easy route seeking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret EB. Sangster
Ladies’ Home Journal
Heaven
Earth
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
A newspaper ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claiming it cures constitutional disease by treating blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers $100 to any case it fails to cure and directs readers to send for testimonials, with Toledo, Ohio as the business address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townard
Catarth
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Th. Hall
Comforting Poor Papa After a Jest Hair Joke
A famed businessman, bald on top but with a thick beard, was teased by close friends as his daughter Mabel watched. She clung to his neck and asked with innocence if her father would ever grow facial hair on his chin, reflecting the humorous moment captured by the Chicago Chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Amai
Mabel
Chicago Chronicle
Vagueful Man Seeks New Tailor Following Pay Demand
A Detroit free press item records a quarrel where Goslin demands a new tailor as remarks about clothing fit are made by Urley. The beggar reportedly wants payment for the clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goslin
Urley
Detroit
Iree Press
Detroit Free Press
Through Service by Louisville & Nashville Railroad Expanded
The Louisville and Nashville Railway touts improved through service with Pullman Vestibuled Sleeping Cars and elegant day coaches on routes from Cincinnati, Louisville, St. Louis and Chicago to Mobile, New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, Florida connections via steamer lines to Cuba and the West Indies, plus low rate excursion tickets for tourists and home seekers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Louis
Chicago
Mobile
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Thomasville
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Tami
Palm Beach
Florida
Cuba
Porto Rico
Nassau
West Indian
Central American
C. L. Stone
Louisville, Ky
Cascarets candy laxative ad and travel sleeper notices
An old column combines an advertisement for Cascarets Candy Cathartic praising its natural relief and a joke about a fire alarm causing furniture loss. It also advertises Excursion Sleepers via M K & T Ry from St Louis to San Antonio, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, and via M E & T Ry from Kansas City to the same destinations, with weekly departures.
Jell-O and Health Touted in Early 1900s Ads
A mosaic of vintage advert blurbs and quips from several newspapers. Jell-O is praised as quick, healthful dessert in multiple flavors with grocer listings, while other items promote tonics, gum, and cough cures. Light humor and snippet notices blend with early consumer product pitches.
Peruna remedy praised by Fire Company lieutenant
Belmont Avenue Chicago. Lieutenant Charles Peterson of Hook and Ladder Co No 21 reports a severe grippe left him weak and unable to work. After two weeks on Peruna he recovered enough to perform duties and stay healthy during exposure to firehouse hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Peterson
Hookadder Co
Peruna Medicine Co
Belmont Aventis
Chicago
Rosstal
Peruna Medicine touted as remedy for lingering grippe aftereffects
The letter cites widespread post flu debility and claims Peruna can restore digestion and strength. It urges readers to follow directions and promises recovery in a few weeks, offering a free copy of Facts and Fares from The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus, O
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kruger AT. Warseles
Transvaal Republic Lande
Biven AN
Cene
Lyons
the Sunday School
Lenton
H.C. Lenington
Matthew
God
Boston
Chicago Daily News
United States
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Chicas
Milwaukee & St. Alailway
Ill
Cootton
Cholee
Choice Dairy
Baco Bie Ig
ECGGS
Uonic Stannardstes
Icorn
Vannl
Nobbs
Dobbs
Baltimore American
New York City
New York
Bo Babay
Tadianapolis
Grovn
Price
Doc
Indianapolis
Druga
Beeman
St. Louis Republic
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Putnam
Oye
Anisschilda
PRTC
Lieutenant Peterson
Lient
Chas. Peterson
Poruna
Bears
Castoria
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!