Snitzen Party at Leah Lapps Ends in Young Love Scene
An Amish house party in a Pennsylvania Dutch kitchen gathers teens for paring apples, singing, and flirtation. Benjie Stoltz woos Soosie Lapp amid apple butter忙, with Lissy Planck competing for Benjie and Soosie eventually admitting affection as they stir the morning cider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sean Lapp
Lonile
Leah Lapp
Sonsle
Var
Benjie Stoltz
Lissy Planck
Benjie
Slater
Debbie
Lissy
Sooste
Fassnachts
Elder
Jacob Lapp
Soosie
Benjle
Sooale
Ikey Steinhauser
Leah
Soonte
Christie Lapp
Veil
Soosle
Amos
Soosié
Boosie
Fie
Henjie
Beajie
Benfic
Telodwarrick Burna
Sooxie
Dattle
Loosie
Mortality report on lung disease shows winter deaths peak
A Census Bureau report for 1900 to 1904 finds tuberculosis and pneumonia as leading causes of death from lung trouble, with the greatest deaths occurring in winter. It urges caution for those with weak lungs and presents a home remedy using Virgin Oil of Pine, glycerin, and whisky, noting official packaging and cautions about imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Census
United States
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Spring Merchant Excursions to Milwaukee by Manufacturers Assoc
The Manufacturers Association offers three Milwaukee Merchant Excursions in February and March with a special Northwest rate of one and one fifth fare for the round trip. Tickets cover a merchant and companion or any business partner. Buy a Milwaukee ticket at full price and request a return certificate valid for one fifth fare when validated at the Secretary’s office at 45 University Building within the stated dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Jabbers and Manufacturers' Association
Northwest
University
Real Ruler Duchess Builds Miniature Zoo At Floors Castle
The duchess of Roxburghe Miss May Goelet of New York has begun a miniature zoo at Floors Castle as part of her rising collection of animals. A tenant sought a concession and was answered by an old retainer with sharp wit about the new order of affairs. An array of other notes mention a bridal coach for a Pittston liveryman, a Russian court fortune teller in resignation, and a quip about marriage and suicide statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liz de Vincent Thomas
Fairmont
Walden’s Ridge
Tenn
Twice Told Testimony of a Jersey City Woman
Thousands of women with backache languor urinary disorders and kidney ailments praise Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure. Mrs Jane Farrell of 606 Ocean Ave Jersey City recounts swelling feet puffiness dizziness and irregular kidney action improving after use. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a bottle Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Farrell
Ocean Ave
Jersey City
N.J
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Heredity and personal history in disease risk discussed
Medical opinion shifts toward valuing individual health history over ancestral disease. Dr Rabagăt, noted insurance medical examiner, argues that heredity governs mere susceptibility while environment shapes outcomes, with conditions like gout, consumption, and cancer arising from exposure to different sets of circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabagtat
England
Putnam Faceless Dyes and Laxatives Advertisements
An odd collage of 19th century ads and notes features claims about bright dyes and a laxative product Garfield Tea, plus promotions for self-help and fur trade catalogs. It includes a rugged self-made man vignette from Success Magazine and a Fur Dept promotional card offering free materials for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Dr Williams Pink Pills credited with restoring health in Decatur
Mrs Robbins of 1121 Clar St says Pink Pills cured her weakness headaches and numbness after physicians failed. Her daughter, once pale and anemic, gained vitality and color. Pills sold by druggists or mailed, 50 cents a box, six for $2.60 from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Mra Robbins
Mra
Josie Robbins
Clar St
Decatur
Ill
Saye
Eines
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Snitzen Party
Pyright
Joseph B. Bowles
Chicago Journal
Szazx
Omo
Orrr
Toledo
Luc Tu. Coury
Fear J.cry
Ertuer
Rmn
F. J.ener & Co
Frank J
Cheney
A. D
Cheney & CO
Bridgeport
la Goiag Fa
Washington Star
Siel
Soves
Eczema
Polesniak
Cuticura
F. Marion Crawford
Franklis
St. Vitusee
R. ‘Hi. Kline
Arch St
Philadelphia
Miller & Holmes
St. Paul, Minn
Shin Furs Petts McMillin Pur & Wool Cou
Minneapolis, Minn
R. E. Cobb
Bt. Paul
Minn
Putnam
Plato
Many & Man
Leah Mre Pena
Fur Dept
N-W
Success Magazine
ST. Jacobs Oil
Mayer
F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Co
Naliwesdine, Ws
Carters (Wie
Carters
Wen
Imefuse
UTES
Ely
Tatarky
Ely R
Warren Street
New York
NATO
Addrneg G. A Park, Gor
Sind Mat
Louisvile & Mashville A. R. Co
Louisville, KY
Coureken
Ottawa
Orsey
Chas
Pilling
Cifford Bik
Grand Forks
M. Bi. Machias
Wetecrows
E. T. Holmes
Jeckson Street
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