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Scrofula Remedies and Everyday Jests in Ad Clutter
A collage of old health ad copy and humorous quips on remedies and social banter. It cites scrofula symptoms and Hood’s Sarsaparilla cures, foot powders, nerve restorers, and St Jacobs Oil, interwoven with light jokes and brief anecdotes about clerks, providers, and gossip, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper tone.
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Hood
J. H. Jones
Parker City
Ind
Trumpet Call for the Redeemed and the Wise
Compiled moral maxims urge the saved to steer heavenward, trust God, and embrace responsibility. Do not fear the devil, value deeds over words, and measure riches by generosity. The sayings advocate humility, sacrifice, and spiritual discernment.
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Jesus
Rare Finds in Armenia and Notable Inscriptions
Survey of German archaeologic missions in Armenia 1898–1899 led by W Belck and C Lehmann, detailing bilingual Armenian and Assyrian carvings, the empire of Van with Toprak Kaleh residence, and inscriptions reaching Lake Unomiyeh. Also includes a string of humorous and curious newspaper quotes.
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Bagdad
Armenia
W. Belck
C. Fr. Lehmann
Lake van
Schultz
Van
Asiatique
Layard
Rassam
Toprak Kaleh
Chuspas
Tosos
Rusas
Russian Armenia
Lake Unomiyeh
Rowandiz
Largest Induction Coil Sparks Between Japan and Korea
The largest induction coil, built for wireless telegraphy, reportedly creates a 45 inch spark capable of lethal effect and producing thunder-like discharges. The apparatus weighs about 2,000 pounds and is used to flash messages across seas.
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Japan
Korea
Limburger Cheese Banter Sparks Kitchen Quips
A playful Ohio State Journal quip notes Limburger cheese is harmless if left alone. It contrasts courage in the lion’s den with shyness before a cook and praises skilled watchmakers delivering selections from their own work.
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Fijjit
Ohio State Journal
Ovaritis described with ovarian inflammation signs
The article explains ovaritis or ovarian inflammation with dull throbbing pain heat and tenderness in the lower side. It cites swelling in the painful region and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound from Lynn Massachusetts as a remedy with a testimonial from Mrs Anna Aston of Troy.
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Anna Aston
Troy
Sores and Ulcers and the Blood Cure
An advertisement promotes Swift Specific Company’s S S S as a blood purifier to heal chronic sores and ulcers. It claims poor blood causes nonhealing lesions, that local measures fail, and cites a testimonial from J. B. Talbert of Winona Mississippi. The copy urges readers to request a free book and contact Atlanta Georgia for treatment.
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S.S
S. S.S
J. B. Talbert
Winona
Miss
Hot Springs
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Proper art of darning and a playful moral mix
A fragment from a 19th century periodical discusses darning as a refined girl’s skill with a suggested kit, then shifts to brief anecdotes. It includes a children’s tale about Donald learning responsibility on a farm, a note on mosquito responses to sound, and a short feature on laughing plants from Arabia.
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Central Presbyterian
Peach King McNair Opens Vast St Elmo Peach Farm
McNair's St Elmo Missouri operation centers 1900 acre peach orchard near Koshkonong. The plant includes new packing sheds and tents, a 16 foot barbed wire women’s camp, 75 double deck wagons, 10000 picking baskets, and 200 car capacity ready for 10 to 20 car shipments daily. He will hire about 500 workers at 7 cents an hour for men and 6 cents for women with meals and lodgings.
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McNair
St. Elmo
Koshkonong
Insomnia Advice and Lighthearted Exchange
A reader asks a doctor for help with severe sleeplessness in his wife. The doctor replies to go home earlier. The page also features a light hearted exchange where Lucie lends embroidered items to her mother and explains the kindness.
Quotable Jokes and Lore From Old Newspapers
A compilation of humorous quips and adage snippets from early 20th century sources. The items mix classroom humor, political jests, and social satire featuring lines about George Washington, Patrick Henry, and a polite saleswoman, with short anecdotes and cartoonish exchanges from Puck’s Library and other papers.
Deacon Led by Example on Organ Purchase
A New England church pillar resisted organ use for years then advocated a top quality instrument. An economical brother mocked the shift, but the deacon warned against second‑rate running gear when worship is by machinery.
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New England
Payment Philosophy Quip Sparks Reader Debate
Detroit Free Press cites a witty exchange on payment styles with Osmond claiming pay as you go and Desmond replying he pays as others come after him. The dialogue pivots to a general admonition about telling a man he is a fool, noting anger whether or not he recognizes the insult.
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Christ
Donald
Donal
Mamma
Grandpa
Mamma ‘Turner
Grampa
Osmond
Desmond
Detroit Free Press
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