Fragmented 1900 Ads and Notices Mix on Urinary Cure and Foot Powder
A jumble of 1900 era notes includes a testimonial for Dodds Kidney Pills claiming cure of urinary issues after many sleepless nights and weight loss. Also mentions a permanent injunction over Foot-Ease imitation by Foot-Base trade name holders and a sample offer. Includes miscellaneous quotes about mortgages, cough remedies, and talent as a personal trait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anya
Dodd
Buffalo
Laughlin
Supreme Court
Paul B. Hudson
New York City
E. Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Town Roused by Drums in Morgan Raid Tale
An Indiana 1863 scene recounted by a Salem Democrat writer recalls a 16 year old boy in Greenville who armed with a snare drum joined a makeshift militia. Under Capt Smith the improvised guard woke townsfolk with drumbeats and marched to the schoolhouse then fired a blunderbuss shot injuring the drummer before Morgan’s raiders slipped away north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Indiana
Salem ‘Democrat
Greenville
Ind
Henry
Fred
House Yard
Smith
New Albany
Hog tale pension bid shows candor and humor
The Baltimore Sun reports a Maryland veteran’s pension filing, praising his plainspoken claim about a hog chase causing his war injuries. The piece contrasts truthful candor with others who embellish, noting the veteran’s line of duty and humor as he cites Napoleon and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baltimore Sun
Chicago Tribune
Bureau
Maryland
Beery
Napoleon
Ware
George Washington
Indian Language Evolution And Egyptian God Clue
A long feature notes how Sioux languages evolve under mission influence and preserve core words while shedding old terms. It contrasts purer phonology with slang, cites examples like wigwam becoming tepee, and explains affixes and plural markers. The piece briefly shifts to Egyptian myth, linking Set’s animal-headed depictions to the okapi discovery, with a closing joke segment from the Chicago Daily News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Great Plains
Missouri ‘River
New York Sum
Horus
Sebak
Set
Osiris
Egypt
Sir Harry Johnston
Uganda
Deser
Peruna touted as cure for female troubles in early ad
An advertisement claims Peruna cures catarrh causing female illness and cites Emma Mitchell of Indianapolis praising the tonic. It argues most female troubles stem from catarrh and lists notable supporters including Belva Lockwood and Mrs. Hamilton. Readers are urged to write Dr. Hartman for free advice.
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Emma Mitchell
Louisiana Street
Indianapolis
Ind
Peruna
Hartman
Belva Lockwood
Washington, D.C
Col. Hamilton
Columbus
Ohio
F. E. Warren
U. S
Warren
Wyoming
One Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus,hio
Parta
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Uncle Eben
Washington
Sony
N. Y
Telegraph
Allen
Pico
J. F. Boyer
Trinity Springs
Chicago Daily News
Atlanta,Ga
Carter
Cary
Carters
Gare
Santa Raiones
CES
Oromulsion Food Co
Pine Street
New York
Mer
Fairfield County
S. C
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Synod of the
Carolinas
Gastonia
N. C
Little River
Kincaid's Bridge
New York Times
Tomawvawek
Merica
Pulay
Travel
Big Four
Chicago
Dayton
Springfield
St. Louis
Nireorrera. Coscia. O
Ttla
Exia
Arpetoce
York
Western Canada
Praca Or
Seca Amert
Reat Mate -Xeelle
Weil
Jou Fee Aweil
CIA
Seine
Milwaukee
Wing
Watertown
Dakota
C. Pullinc
Wid Daboen
J. MF Maclachlas
Dover
Oregon
Bileard
Bo Erwin Oerow
Srituch & Magnet
Poriuss
Ankao
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