Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Vitality And Clear Skin
An advertisement claims tiredness signals blood deficiency and that Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills cleanse the blood, restore energy, and improve sleep and complexion. A testimonial from Mia C M Boor of Gilead Connecticut says she slept better and recovered from scrofula after using the medicine.
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Hood
Mia
C. M. Boor
Gilead
Conn
The Way Nowadays Injured Pedestrian Case Grows
A legal drama unfolds as a pedestrian asserts the law favors his position against an automobile driver. The injured man maintains his rights while the motorist faces counterclaims and potential liability questions.
FITS Porta 43 Nervous Cure Ad in Philly
An OCR fragment advertises FITS Porta 43 as a nervous cure after one day of use of Dr Jine's Great nervous er. It requests a FIREL 32.00 trial bottle and mentions Dr R H King Ltd of 031 Arch St Philadelphia Pa. Also references a biscuit recipe and a teething syrup for children and a humorous exchange from Baltimore American.
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Jine
R. H. King. Ltd
Philadelphia
Reward offered for catarrh cure case not cured
One hundred dollar reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hail's Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney Co., Toledo, claims honesty and solvency. Wast & Truax and Walding Kinnan & Marvin, both wholesale druggists of Toledo, endorse. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as blood and mucous surface remedy with 7, price per bottle, sold by druggists. Testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills praised.
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Wast & Truax
Toledo
Walding Kinnan & Marvin
Ail Firuggiste
Hall
Oyster Pasties with Rich Butter Cream and Gravy
Create a rich paste and chill. Poach oysters in their liquor skim fat, add butter and cream with salt and pepper. Roll paste, line small tins, place three or four oysters per tin with gravy, top with crust, bake briefly, glaze with milk or egg, and finish in a hot oven.
Up to Date Advertisements Across Odd Anecdotes
An assortment of brief notices and ad style items includes a teacher and child dialogue about adding, a sample offer for Allen's Foot Ease from LeRoy New York, Piso’s Cure for Consumption promotion, a cinnamon nutmeg kitchen recipe, stove branding for Klean Kool, a quip about breath and death, and a lemon butter sauce preparation. The mixed content reflects late 19th or early 20th century consumer curios.
Change of Life Practical Advice for Women
A period guidance piece promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for change of life symptoms. It cites women’s reports and a forged testimonial claiming great results, urging readers to try the product for relief from hot flashes dizziness and back pains.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Brenna Ross
Montclair Ave
Roslindale
Mass
A Fight With Dogs On Great Bear Lake Journey
In a sled journey near Great Bear Lake Egerton R. Young recounts a tense encounter with Eskimo dogs. After replacing tired dogs the team maligned, he armed with a whip and used a sharp command to regain control. The battle ended as the lead dog obeyed and the team rushed toward the journey’s end.
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Great Bear Lake
Egerton R. Young
Northland
Mr. Young
Simple but Good Furniture Polish Guide
A simple furniture polish recipe uses equal parts salad oil and vinegar shaken together. Apply sparingly with a soft flannel, then polish with a soft cloth until no residue remains. The key adjunct is elbow grease, as language remains dull if any loosened residue is left to collect dirt.
Bullets as Evidence in Murder Trials
A Baltimore American referenced discussion outlines how bullets reveal curious facts in trials. The piece notes weight loss, shape changes from barrel grooves and air, smaller entry wounds than the bullet, cloth carried into wounds, and the danger from lodged tissue. It also covers powder stains and distance estimates, plus a humorous old exchange about extravagant tastes.
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Baltimore American
Indirect Answer Sparks Moral Debate Among Participants
The exchange centers on the ethics of self-inflicted death with Miss Caustic suggesting permissibility in a certain case. Spinsters critique a miss-spent life, framing the discussion in moral terms and personal judgment.
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Borem
California Botanical Gateway to Health and Wealth
An advertisement for a one dollar book mailed for 25 cents detailing botanical remedies, employment tips, home health guidance, and various products. It touts life extension claims, beauty aids, consumer goods, and manufacturing secrets. Also includes a recipe for prune souffle and a humor blurb about Sunday visitors.
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California
The
California Botanical Medicine Co
North
Alvarado St
Los Angeles
Cal
Peruna praised by Ottawa hotel guest from respected family
Miss Della Janveau of Globe Hotel Ottawa Ontario credits Peruna with restoring her health after blood and digestion issues. She says three weeks brought appetite, energy, and relief from pain. Adia Brittain of Sekitan Ohio reports three months of Peruna brought relief from heaviness and fainting spells.
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Della Janveau
Globe Hotel
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Adia Brittain
Sekitan, O
Straw paving and stock market quips in a bygone chat
A dialogue proposes straw paving of roads as practiced by western American farmers reducing dust and mud after rains. It notes over 800 miles of roads covered with straw to depth of a foot or more improving travel. The remark adds a moral about dodging stock market moves on Sundays and holidays.
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Bowling Green
Alice Horton
Twelfth Street
America
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