Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Scrofula Claims
The advertisement asserts scrofula can be permanently removed at any age. It cites Silas Vernooy of Wawarsing reporting a girl with sores on face and head improved after six bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla, with no recurrence noted.
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Hood
Silas Vernooy
Wawarsing
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure and Delivery
An advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures illness and keeps its promise. It urges readers to ask their druggist for Hood's and not accept substitutes.
Neighborly Quip Sparks Banter Between Mrs Peppery and Mrs Nex dore
In a playful exchange, Mrs Nex dore laments her daughter's growing love of music. Mrs Peppery retorts that her husband is equally stirred, adding a wry twist to the suburban concert- goer banter.
Cough remedy promises cure in one day
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as stopping the cough and curing a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer. The price is listed at 25 cents.
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Grove
E. W. Grove
Quakers in Parliament and Medical Claims
The Quakers form the largest represented sect in Britain’s Parliament with eight MPs among 18 000 members. The item notes widespread suffering from constipation and asserts Garfield Tha cures stubborn stomach and bowel ailments.
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Garfield Tha
Conversation Between Jane and Bertha on Marriage
A short exchange reveals thoughts on marriage and the surprising nature of homely women entering wedlock. The dialogue highlights curiosity and reassurance about marital choices.
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Jane
Bertha
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Endorsed For Liver Health
An advertisement urges readers to use Cascarets Candy Cathartic to improve liver health and prevent death. It claims widespread danger from lazy beacons and promotes products sold by druggists in 10c 25c and duc.
Teething Remedy Mentioned by Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup
The dialogue notes a joke about women as the weaker vessel while highlighting Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup as the preferred teething remedy for children. The quip contrasts gender stereotypes with a practical product recommendation.
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Mrs. Winslow
Lecturer links leprosy halt to fish abstention
A London Polyclinic lecturer stated at a recent meeting that halting leprosy progress could be achieved if patients completely abstained from eating fish. The claim blends medical advice with dietary restriction and drew attention at the gathering.
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London Polyclinic
Vanderbilt Weddings and Press Intrusion Examined
A Chicago Times-Herald column laments press scrutiny of elite marriages, noting Vanderbilts and a royal union. Readers debate whether wealth grants privacy, with talk of publicity, couples, prime ministers, and Duke status, underscoring media interest in high society.
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Albert
Privat
Ritch
Sharm
Enny
Becoz
Paw
Casey
Kid Muldoon
United States
Holland
Chicago Times-Herald
Biblical Joke About Lot's Wife T
A Produce Exchange member quotes a riddle about a well known biblical character never named in the Bible. He identifies Lot's wife as the figure whose shroud is in every household and whose death mirrors Bellamy's novel title. The anecdote originated from the Philadelphia Record.
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Produce Exchange
Lot
Bellamy
Philadelphia Record
Renewed Hope and a Ties That Bind
A witty exchange between Henrietta and Mr. Meekton centers on a necktie bought for inspiration. The discourse reflects hope and courage as the narrator notes handsome men often lack the drive to achieve. A blind girl marries and regains sight shortly after, and a rural observer quips about average men not admitting lack until overwhelmed.
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Henrietta
Northwestern elevated road traffic soars in six months
The Chicago Northwestern elevated railway reports average daily riders of 46,606 over six months and 50,404 in the last three months. The system, six months in operation, serves over fifty thousand passengers daily at peak.
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Chicago
Still More Counterfeiting and Bogus Bills Exposed
The Secret Service uncovered another band of counterfeiters and seized a large quantity of bogus notes. The report notes imitators of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, praised for indigestion dyspepsia constipation nervousness and debility. Seek reliable druggists with good reputations.
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Secret Service
Hostetter
Portrait and Photograph Difference Joked By Father
Freddie asks what separates a portrait from a photograph and Cobwigger answers with a playful remark that a photograph sometimes resembles you.
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Freddie
Dad
Cobwigger
Valuable Almanac Free For 1901 Offer
The Royal Baking Powder Co publishes a weather predicting almanac for 1901 by Prof DeVoe. It claims accurate forecasts including the Galveston cyclone and other events. Women readers may obtain a free copy by sending a request to 100 William St New York.
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Royal Baking Powder Co
DeVoe
Galveston
Ares
William St
New York
Name Change Battle Over Ossining Township Title
Sing Sing’s name comes from Sint Sies a Mohegan branch. Inhabitants prefer Ossining to reflect the township name in ongoing local discussions.
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Sing Sing
Sint Sies
Ossining
Great Nerve Restorer and Cure Claims Across Ads
An assortment of ads and notices include claims for a Great Nerve Restorer promising permanent cure for fits and nervousness with a free trial bottle offer. Also appears are Hall’s Catarrh Cure testimonials, a trade notice by F. J. Cheney & Co. asserting a $100 reward for cured catarrh, and various product pitches for liniments and tonics.
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Onto
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank
Cheney
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public Hall
Eic. Hall
Art Ae Sn Nee
Sr. Kline
Philadelphia
St Joseph Follows Boston in Portable School Housing
St Joseph Missouri will provide portable school houses to handle overflow from regular schools following Boston's example. The plan aims to alleviate crowding and expedite classroom access for students amid growing enrollments.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Boston
Life of Queen Victoria Ad Offered by Portland Publisher
An advertisement touts Complete life of Queen Victoria with Bent hook best terms and outfit mailed free from C. Miller & Co. Portland Oregon. A reader notes a Scotch collie as the best guardian for poultry able to guide ducks and geese to feeding grounds and protect them with courage.
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Queen Victoria
Bent Hook
C. Miller & Co
Portland, Or
Peruna Advertises Grippe Cure Claims Power to Heal
An advertisement extols Peruna as an effective remedy for la grippe, claiming it cures after effects and catarrh. A host of testimonials from individuals including Mrs. C D Powell, Miss Emma Jouris, Congressman Howard, D L Wallace, Mrs M A Sharick, Lieutenant Clarice Hunt, and Geo H White endorse the product with varying personal results and improved health.
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C. D. Powell
Epworth League
Loyal Temperance Legion
Chehalis
Wash
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Emma Jouris
Golden Rod Sewing Circle
Burling Street
Chicago
Howard
Fort Payne
Ala
Ohio
la Grippe
M. W. Howard
Congress
Peruna
L. D. Wallace
Denmenn
M. A. Sharick
G. A. R. Woman’s
Clarice Hunt
Salt Lake City
Salvation Army
Ogden
Utah
Perana
Congressman White
Tarboro
N. C
Geo. H. White
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