Dr Williams Pink Pills claim relief for chronic dyspepsia
An excerpt extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a quick effective remedy for chronic dyspepsia causing indigestion and heart distress. It cites Mr J R Miller of Dayton VA who recovered after years of upset stomach from irregular meals and late nights. It also includes tobacco ad and a cautionary quip about living up to past records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Hunt's Cure Promises Fast Relief for Itching
An advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as an infallible remedy for severe itching. It claims cures with a strict guarantee and sells at 50 cents per box, noting that some doctors offer little relief while viewing money as the main remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Farmers' Union rails against gambling and fixes cotton price
A message from the Farmers' Co-Operative Union of America asserts they will not gamble on cotton prices and support a minimum price, with a Texarkana convention rejecting 15 cents and maintaining stability. The Union also urges member loans at low rates, bank cooperation, and using mail order papers for wholesome reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Ney
O‘nain
Post Office Department
Call of the Canadian West Explains Wheat Boom and Growth
The year ends with Western Canada showing strong agricultural gains. Wheat areas expand toward 160 million bushels with potential 100 million next year. Dairying thrives in new provinces as Americans rush to Saskatchewan and Alberta aided by rail access. The piece ends with a patriotic toast to Canada’s prairie future.
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Western
Canada
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Dominion
Canadian Prairies
Toronto Star
Monopolists and law reformers debate price control and law
The piece criticizes monopolists and freight-rate operators for theft by law to forbid lawbreaking. It argues for precious limits on statutes and suggests repealing criminal laws for Ten Commandments style safeguards. It questions supply and demand as the sole price force, using cotton and manufactured goods as examples.
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Congress
Legislature
Saturday Evening Post
Plant a Variety of Crops to Beat Cotton Pressure
The Farmers' Journal urges farmers to diversify crops to avoid crashing cotton prices. It warns that overplanting cotton can flood the market, making a profitable harvest turn into a glut and harm livelihoods.
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Farmers'’ Journal
Speak plainly to the candidate and weigh support
The speaker urges voters not to rush judgments about a candidate and to evaluate character before supporting him. Emphasizing cautious deliberation, they caution against officialism alone and warn of Texarkana organization trouble, politics inside the Union, and the hope that reform will come with purer mass feeling.
Political party pledges ten cent banquets for voters
A political party promises banquets at ten cents a plate to appeal to voters, claiming it will satisfy a long-felt want.
Private audience with the czar described as confident
Lewis Nixon, a naval contractor, says he met the czar in private three weeks ago. He reports the czar stood erect, talked for half an hour, is in perfect physical condition, and has no gray hairs. Nixon describes the general impression as one of confidence.
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Lewis Nixon
Four Years of Agony Ends with Cure Claim
John M. Lloyd of Alliance Ohio recounts a four year leg injury after a failed surgery. He credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment for a complete recovery after seven months of use and notes high medical costs in contrast. He praises Cuticura remedies and states he is working again.
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God's Earth
John M. Lloyd
S. Arch Ave
Alliance
Ohio
Luck in Raw Herring Claims From Baltimore Man
Frank A. Hurst of Baltimore aged 60 states that at the stroke of midnight on the last day of 1905 he ate a raw herring for luck and has done so for forty years with good fortune reported as following each time.
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Frank A. Hurst
Baltimore
Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure for Blood Poison
Advertises Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for cancer, blood poison, scrofula, and skin eruptions. Claims rapid healing of sores and pains, improved digestion, and purer blood. Presents price, free sample offer from Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta, Georgia with home care directions.
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Blood Baim Co
Atlanta
Before and After Mrs Newlywed Quip
A light exchange in the Philadelphia Record recalls wedding humor with a joke about sending violets before marriage and a cauliflower after. The item captures a playful marital moment from the era.
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Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Biondes
Farmers’ Co-Operative Union of America
Frederick A. Burnham
Mutual Reserve Fund “Life Association
Texarkana Organization
Hic
Druccists
California Fig Syrup Co
Putnam
Drug CO
Unionville
Missouri
Clover Brand Shoe
Wertheimer- Poate Im Co. Gargest Fine Shoe
W. Diemer
M. D
Springfield
NSIO
John W.morris
Peee Re Co
Gates Sipims
W.N.U
Oklahoma City
Kansas
Ross Bros. Seed House Dept. E
Wichita
Price
Dr. Price
Price Cereal Food Company
Chicago
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