Peruna endorsed by Sisters of Charity across the nation
Letters from Catholic Sisters and a Michigan institution praise Peruna for catarrh and laryngitis treatment. Congressman Meekison of Napoleon writes of thirty years of head catarrh relief. Dr S B Hartman, founder of Peruna, invites inquiries and offers free literature from Columbus Ohio.
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Hartman
United States
Detroit
Mich
S. B. Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Sisters of Charity
Sister of Charity
Peruna Medicine Co
Meekisofi
Napoleon
David Meekis
David Meekison
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
It Costs For A Cars And Chickens Joke
A fragmented humorous exchange on expenses and daily mishaps. The text mentions a car cost joke with lines about chickens dogs ducks and three children per year. Piso's Cure for Consumption is referenced as a quip about cures and prices.
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Ayer
Olsen
Comedians Discuss Changes From Poverty to Now
A pair of comedians recount their rise from poverty to current status. One notes continuing hardship, while the other admits improvement yet remains financially limited. A separate ad praises Mrs. Winstow's Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy for children.
Best Short Story Writers in This Field of Literature
In Harper's Mr. Alden argues that American writers dominate short story craft, noting early American life fueled racy anecdotes and adventures. He cites Dana, Hawthorne, Gilmore Sims, Mark Twain, Stockton, Harte, Poe, Irving, and contrasts with European masters like Maupassant, Merimee, and Turgenlff.
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Harper's
Mr. Alden
Elder Dana
Hawthorne
William Gilmore Sims
Mark Twain
Stockton
Bret Harte
Poe
Irving
Dickens
France
Maupassant
Gautier
Merimee
Turgenlff
Sienkiewicz
Morning tales of horses and a city job quiz
In a playful boarding stable scene Kitty Gray-horse and Rosie Red-horse tease fashion and envy a plainer hat. Bessie Bay-horse grumbles about automobiles pushing horses from pleasures, dreaming of a future where horses strike for better roles. A New York Sun note mocks civil service exams and a gambler’s caution ends with a proverb on laziness and prediction.
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Kitty Gray-horse
Rosie Red-horse
Bessie Bay-horse
Rosie
Kitty
Love and Money Motives in Marriage Question
Brief quote scene contrasts marriage for love versus money, attributed to a Detroit Free Press caption. The exchange highlights social views on romance and financial incentive in matrimony.
Odd Bits From The Newsroom And Street Corner Jokes
A jumble of snippets and quips moves from idle chatter to a joke exchange about curiosity gender roles and childhood joys. Frank remarks about tax collectors and a doctor’s Hamburg Breast Tea claim close the collection with a testimonial from Horicon Victoria.
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August Koenig
Hamburg
F. Batech
Horicon, Vic
Canadian Holidays: Most in British Empire
Canada reportedly has the highest number of holidays among British colonies with ninety five days off yearly when Sundays are counted.
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Canada
Canadians
Anaxagoras of Ionia Born and Teachings Highlighted
The ancient philosopher Anaxagoras of Ionia, born around 500 B C, is credited with explaining color and lunar eclipses, guiding followers to distinguish planets from fixed stars, and facing punishment for denying the sun as a god.
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Anaxagoras
Ionia
Brilliant Achievements System of Medicine Ad
Honest and progressive men and women urged to adopt a new medical system promising brilliant achievements with no failures. Readers are invited to write today for particulars to P O Box 59 Seattle Washington.
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P. O.zbox
Seattle
Wash
Rough on Father and Card Etiquette in Cities
A quaint exchange on a card game hints at marriage pressure and social manners. The Baltimore Star notes Perdita warns against gambling with her father while Jack Dashing counters escalation. The Detroit Free Press quotes political chatter about a man of the people and money.
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Perdita
Jack
Detroit Free Press
Officer's Wife remembers evenings with old memories
The exchange recalls a fond couple, Jane and John, with playful nicknames and nostalgic talk about holding hands and piano evenings. One character jokes about being practical to derail the other from playing the piano, hinting at a long, affectionate domestic history.
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John
Jane
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Boston
Mass
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