Golden Medical Discovery Promises Life and Cures
A booster ad proclaims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a life saving remedy for consumption related ailments. It cites testimonials of rapid improvement, urges readers to consult the World’s Dispensary Medical Association, and promotes accompanying medical books and free advice from Dr. Pierce and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Leas
Dr Pierce
Iree Medical Association
Pierce
Dr. Sage
Dispensary Medical Association
Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
R. V. Pierce
Common Sense
Buffalo, N. Y
Hair Dye Debate Sparks Cautionary Tale
A brisk exchange questions the dangers of hair dye with a humorous anecdote about an uncle who supposedly married a widow after trying it. The dialogue then shifts to a flirtatious scene as a girl comments on a smooth complexion and a fatherly remark about travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watts
N. Peck
Patent Medicine Ads and Social Snippets
A collage of product pitches and brief social exchanges includes cures for indigestion and ulcers, references to Banner Salve from North Yakima Drug Store, and a comment on the late Chilean president dying in office. Also mentions a One Minute Cough Cure testimonial from Yellow Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Ford
North Yakima
Morris Silver
North Stratford
N. H
Yellow Drug Store
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promoted in Malaria Districts
Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a better remedy than sarsaparilla for residents in malaria districts, priced at 25 cents. Highlights its claimed effectiveness and local availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarsaparitia
Grove
San Jose Scale Spreads Through Orchards Warned At South Bend
Prof F M Webster outlined San Jose scale spread and control before the Indiana state horticultural society in South Bend. The scale resembles a fly speck, with yellow insects under a black covering, spreading by birds and clothing, and settling to suck sap within 48 hours. Whale oil soap has been used, ten tons applied in Ohio since December, with strict nursery inspections and fumigation using hydrocyanic acid for infested stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Webster
Ohio
United States
San Jose
Indiana State Horticultural Society
South Bend
Piled 400 Sheep By Night Incident
Sheepman Maurice Turner of Kittitas county reported losing 400 head last week as a flock driven toward Nanum creek collided with a log in the dark. More than two thirds were killed in the pile up.
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Maurice Turner
Kittitas County
Nanum Creek
Roslyn Excursionists Fare Poorly in Yakima Welcome
The Roslyn delegation arrived in Yakima around 9 a.m. to a tepid reception with no formal welcome. A crowd of 600 or 700 gathered, lodging scarce, and many had to use the fire hall as an overnight shelter. The Roslyn Citizens' band played briefly as the group toured North Yakima, while the outing failed financially, leaving locals with about $2,000 in cash and little for the band.
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Yakima
Roslyn
Cascade
Arast
North
Band
N. P
Yakimaple Pleasantville Trip Draws Small Local Interest
The Yakimaple residents are friendly and proud of their town and valley. They show little concern for visitors on a leisure excursion despite money being spent freely.
People Seeking Westward Move The Lineup of Prospective Settlers
A list of individuals from various states seeking relocation to the west. Names include H F Marshall Dunmore Pa a bookkeeper desires ranch land. O B Reed Dexter N Y seeks a position with $1 000 to invest. W W Britton Falls Creek Pa eyes wheat lands with $3 000. Robert Cox Sheridan Ind plans farming or stock raising with $5 000. Frank Andrews Lakewood Ohio wants to invest up to $50 000 in a Cleveland area fruit farm. others list capital, land needs, or business aims in Washington or Montana along with professions from railroading to carpentry and farming. Includes note on Kodol Dyspepsia Care advertisement.
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H. F. Marshall
Dunmore
O. B. Reed
Dexter
N. Y
W. W. Britton
Falls Creek
Clearfield County
J. W. Steiner
Bluffton
Ohio
Washington
O. F. Reed
Roland Park
T. W. Buckman
Hamstead Md
C. A. Taggart
Livingston Ave
Albany
Charles T. Telford
Delhi
F. Norton
Jeddo
G. E. Anderson
Hawthorn
Iowa
J. W. Hobart
Syracuse
Millwright
L. A. W. Williamson
Nevter
Geneva
R. H. Ryan
New Goshen
Ind
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Wowian
Chili
South American
Republic
Ellensburg
W. E. Wilson
Prof. Webster
Ely
BEY Brothers
Co Wanee Soc
DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Quiett & Ayres
Sterling Remedy CO
New York
Palmer
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
P’ts
Freigh
Spokane
Butte
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Pts
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Lewiston
Helena
Billings
Kenor
Colorado Pointe
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Spokane Limited
Pullman
G. A. Graham
Chariton
Wash
Portland Oak
Mitattresn
Denver
St. Joseph
Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific Ticket Offices
M. P. Benton
Pioneer Square
Seattle, Wash
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