Duplex Tires Promise Puncture Proof Performance
An Akron ad touts DUPLEX tires as puncture proof and highly durable with 10 to 12 fabric piles for rough country use. They claim equal ride to pneumatics, government and corporate use, and offer limited stock at discounted net cash prices with P. O. Money Order payments. Descriptive folder available. The piece also includes a brief, odd aside about the noble Croy family claiming descent from Adam and Noah.
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U. S
P. O
Akron DuPhax Tian & Runner Co
Apl Tawid
Akron
Ohio
Crop
Croy
Adam
Seth
Noah
House of Croy
Imitation Dialog Sparks Unclear Exchange
An odd exchange features Gladys and Taam ma discussing doll care and cheek painting cited as an epolling joke by Drebange. The fragment hints at playful banter with mirrored color references but lacks a clear event or context.
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Gladys
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted for Wounds and Skin ills
Ackley Druggist notes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve treats ordinary injuries and infections, aids skin blemishes, and prevents complications. F D Weaver customers praise quick action of the preparation with buckthorn bark and glycerine in Adler-i-ka for constipation and stomach issues.
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Ackley Drugegist
F. D. Weaver
Adlertica
Adler-i-ka
Ackley
Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil Ad Promises Piles Relief
An advertisement for Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil claims relief for piles or hemorrhoids with external or internal use. It lists two sizes 25c and 1.00 and notes availability at all druggists or by mail with a free sample offer.
Return of Caleb Cox Brings Loss of City Dream
Caleb Cox returns to his rural roots after eighteen years away, planning to finance his parents in comfort in the city. His mother and father resist. the old life on the farm proves richer in meaning, and Caleb abandons the plan to move them. He instead shifts to balanced leadership at work and a renewed focus on farming with his parents.
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Ife
Caleb Cox
Ile
Caleb
Father
Tre
Boy
Tye
Mother
Albwag
Hig
Notable Indiana Politician Thomas Taggart profile
Thomas Taggart, born 1856 in Ireland, rose from Indianapolis waiter to hotelier before entering politics in 1886 as Marion County auditor. He became Indianapolis mayor in 1895, gained prominence as Democratic National Committee chairman in 1904, and served as U S senator from Indiana starting after Senator Shively’s death.
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Thomas Taggart
United States
Indiana
Ralston
Benjamin S. Shively
Taggart
Congress
Alton B. Parker
Baltimore
Wilson
Mr. Taggart
Ireland
Indianapolis
Grand Hotel
French Lick Springs Hotel Company
Middle West
Marion County
Peculiar Home Remedies and Curiosities from a bygone Cookery Page
A collage of kitchen tips and playful tricks: dumplings in broth, chili relish, and a batty “purchasing birds” game for kids. Also notes on an ever burning candle, watches history, and a magic egg experiment with vinegar and water. A quirky slice of past household lore.
Longer Day Proposal Shocks Congress Aide Borland Fends Off Plan
MissouriRepresentative William Patterson Borland faced a heated fight in Washington over a proposed amendment lengthening government workers day. Supporters argued for a four to five hour extension, while Borland claimed a one hour addition would save millions yearly. The measure stalled amid opposition from Henderson and others.
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Wiliam Patterson Borland
Missouri
Washington
Bisllo Abbington Board of Trade
Pennsylvania
Doepke
Feryilie
Rardall
Char Tie
Henderson
Jane Bede
Leann
Sloan's Liniment Relief Promises Quick Muscle Comfort
A testimonial praises Sloan's Liniment for tired aching muscles after hard work and overexertion. The user claims pain vanishes, noting it acts as a counter irritant and stops suffering without rubbing, while the ad hails the product as superior to other liniments.
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Sloan
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Humphreys
Flameo
Medicine Company
William Street
New
Yuri
New York
The
Castoria
Algerican Press Association
Tuo
Wilglam
Borland
Iunkus
Barlaind
University of Michigan
Legaw
Kans City
Kansas City
Vermont
Phat Oy
Colue
Khair
Monreal
Lexus
Cutoundu
Theophilus
Myra
Pussycat
Sha
Infante’ Mageeine
International Harvester Company of America (Incorporated
H. H. Heetland
Iowa
Fletcher
Odd
Naws State Exchange Bank
B.L. Trey
Fresno County
California
Sunset Magazine
San Francisco
Cal
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