Peruna Cures Stomach Catarrh Claims Boost Reader Trust
Letters from readers praise Peruna for catarrh of the stomach in five weeks or less with improvements in appetite strength and health. The notes describe dyspepsia, gastritis, indigestion as catarrh and endorse Peruna as a house medicine and remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary O’brien
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Peruna
H. J. Henneman
Oakland, Neb
Sam
Julia Butler
R. R
Appleton
Wis
Why Advertising Pays
The Buffalo News notes that advertising frees cash flow by reducing reliance on credit. It argues big ad campaigns fuel revenue and that merchants cutting advertising save little, comparing it to railroads starving locomotives of coal and stalling trade. Publicity drives business, turning cost into profit.
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Buffalo News
Prayer Aims to Reform Naughty Girl at Pine Grove Camp
At Pine Grove camp ground in Canaan Conn a mother removed her disobedient child to teach repentance. The girl offered a prayer asking the Lord to help her mind her mother improve her conduct and be kinder to playmates but expressed doubt about being heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Grove
Canaan
Conn
Woman Collector Fails as Birkins Marries Him
A businessman reveals he could not collect a small bill from Birkins because he once fought off male collectors. He tried a female collector but she disappeared and later married Birkins, explaining the failure.
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Birkins
Statue of Wellington Equestrian Statue Unveiled
Alfred Stevens planned an equestrian Wellington statue at St Pauls London. He died before it could be built. Thirty two years after his death the statue is finished and will soon be placed in position.
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Alfred Stevens
Duke of Wellington
St. Paul's Cathedral
London
Stevens
Family Food Grape-Nuts Boosts a North Carolina Family
A North Carolina mother recounts how Grape-Nuts helped her family after visiting Charlotte where Mayor and physician recommended it. She notes weight gain, her dyspeptic infant’s recovery, and relief during la grippe, with the slogan There’s a Reason and Reed The Road to Wellville referenced.
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N. C
Charlotte
Wellville
Through the Wonderful Country Created from the Sea
A narrator sails from Amsterdam toward Helder in a waterbound tour of Holland. He admires dykes and windmills, houses on canals, and the sea’s hold on the land while reflecting on Dutch resilience and a barge’s voyage with a sea conquering people.
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Amsterdam
Sea
Holland
The
Helder
North-Holland
Friesland
Peter the Great
Alkmatr
North Sea
Zreat
Texel
Sultan Photographs Tiger as Minister Holds Ear
The sultan of Morocco, famed for brutal methods, used a private menagerie visit to photograph a tiger. His war minister, forced by fear of the sultan, gripped the animal by the ear through bars as the camera clicked. The episode ended with the sultan distributing copies of the photo.
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Morocco
Rattler Swims a Lake Tale From Con tright’s Lake
Allentown correspondent to the Philadelphia Record reports a rattlesnake seen swimming across Con tright’s lake in Pike county after a two week fishing trip by M. C. Henninger. A Philadelphian rowed after it and struck with an oar, thinking to break its back, but the snake recovered and attacked, ending with the man barely escaping a bite.
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M. C. Henninger
S Lake
Pike County
Allentown
Philadelphia Record
Paderewski Turns Farmer On His Polish Estate
Famous pianist Paderewski farms between tours on his Polish estate. He raises livestock and grows crops, having previously bought prize pigs from an Essex farmer through an agent. A later visit to the farm revealed his identity during an inspection.
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Paderewski
Poland
Essex
Toa ‘Sty
Deacon’s Shave and Charity From a Barber
A tale on true charity contrasts two kinds of aid. A Warwick deacon seeks a free shave from barber to barber until one offers it, while his sobs heighten the scene. The barber’s dog howls and the deacon fears the shave is performed out of charity alone.
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Warwick
Erimly
Bernays Denounced by AMA Despite Surgical Laurels
In tribute to Dr. Augustus C. Bernays a famed surgeon who died in St. Louis, the piece condemns the American Medical Association for expelling him over ethical code disputes. It argues the AMA seeks control over legislation and the practice of medicine, threatening a medical priesthood and closed-shop regulations.
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Augustus Charles Bernays
St. Louis
United States
Missouri
Bernays
American Medical Association
Congress
The
AL Mloa
Association
Becomes Free of Sugar Disease with Kidney Pills
Woman describes severe weight loss and yellow complexion due to diabetes and kidney issues. After trying a strict diet and failing medicine, she used Deans Kidney Pills and quickly eliminated sugar in urine, regained weight, and recovered fully. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York 50 cents a box.
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Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Truthful German Farmer Admonishes Son
A rural Iowa farmer, father to a half witted boy, speaks harshly claiming the boy is never bright. The boy, driving a hay load, tips it in a barnyard as the father exclaims you are a plain fool and always will be.
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Iowa
Ferry Bright
Toc
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Case of eczema in South with Cuticura remedy
I M Robert of Hydropolis Louisiana reports three years of eczema on my wife s hands and eye improved by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. After stopping the remedies the condition returned slightly but improved when using the full Cuticura set, now entirely recovered and grateful. January 5 and September 1 1906.
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Wei
Cuticura
I. M. Robert
Hydropolis
Kite Carriages Revisit Historic 55 Year Old Kite Run
Oldtime kite carriages mirror a mid century craze as two large kites pulled a carriage to 25 miles per hour. The piece recalls extensive building and testing of aerial carts and their racing trials.
A Reward Offer and Catarrh Cure Advertisements
A public notice offers one hundred dollars reward for a catarrh cure considered impossible by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes testimonials from local druggists and endorsements of F. J. Cheney & Co. with price and purchase details. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and Lewis' Single Binder cigars.
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Hall
Homestead Information and Special Rates for Homeseekers
Information on securing land near the new Chicago & North-Western Railway lines in South Dakota Wyoming and other states. Special excursion rates to homeseekers. Full details available from W B Kniskern Passenger Traffic Manager GC EN W Ry Chicago.
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Chicago & North-Western Ru
South Dakota
Wyoming
W. B. Kniskern
W. Ry
Chicago
Chicago Office Boy Wins Job By Quick Wit
A Chicago office boy seeking work was asked if he used profane language. He replied I kin if necessary. He secured the position, showcasing sharp wit and confidence in a tough hiring scene.
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Chicago
Allen's Foot-Ease Cures Feet and Aids Shoes
Promotion for Allen's Foot-Ease claims it cures painful swollen smarting and sweating feet and makes new shoes easy. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores with a free sample offer. Address A. S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen’s
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Salvation Army Sends Emigrants to Canada in Batches
The Salvation Army in England plans to send emigrants to Canada in monthly batches of 600, arranging ongoing passage for displaced or seeking new opportunities.
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Canada
Salvation Army
England
No Headache in the Morning Krause's Headache Cure Ad
An old advertising snippet touts Krause's headache remedy claiming relief with overindulgence warnings. The fragment references druggists and a 25 cent price and mentions Norman Lichty Mig Co and a vague quotation about privilege and duty.
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Krause
Norman Lichty
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Toledo
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Watpina
Kinnan & Marvin
Hal
Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Dodds
Kidne Rey Ae
Guar
R. Paxton CO
Boston
Mass
Cool Bay
Investment Securities CO
Marshfield
Oregon
Kansas
Jordan & Bumstead Real Estate
Gumbel Lidg
Mansasity
Rhinelander Bank
J. J. Reardon
Rhinelander
Wisconsin
Gilcrest
Colorado
Denver
Union Pacific Railroad
Pettengill, Gilcrest, Co
XEW
Harry ST. Clair
East 6Th Street
Oklahoma City
Okla
Board of Trade
Spreckels
Gal
W.L. Douglas
Owen
Brockton
L.douglas
H. van Dyke
Peoria, Ill
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Bears
Castoria
OLDS
U.S
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Seager St
Lansing
Mich
Minneapolis
Front St
Kansas City
Eleventh St
Farnam St
Launtsfreld
Defiance Starch Company
Omaha, Neb
Pacific Coast
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