Vashti in Court Case Sparks Meaning Of Its Title
The New York Press notes a court scene where a lawyer asks the meaning of Vashti in Vashti letters. The witness answers it implies fidelity until death, linking the title to the phrase Till Death Us Do Part from a novel by Augusta Evans.
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Vashti
Augusta Evans
New York Press
What 18 Live
An old patent medicine ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for irregular living and related ailments. It claims quick adjustment of the body and lists Joseph Bror drug store as the vendor, priced at 25 cents.
Balance Against Us We Buy From Brittah India
A 기록 notes that We buy from Brittah India at 26 780.000 a year, eight times the amount we sell to that country. The statement contrasts purchase and sale volumes with India.
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Brittah India
No Luck Tattoo Forehead Marks Paris Burglar Fate
A Paris burglar received fifteen months in prison after police noted the offender bore the words No luck tattooed on his forehead. The unusual mark allegedly influenced his life and actions since childhood.
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Paris
Bucklen’s Arnica Save Promises Worldwide Fame
Bucklen’s Arnica Save touted for marvelous cures superior to salves for cuts burns ulcers boils sores and skin conditions. Claimed infallible for piles with a cure guaranteed. Available for 25 cents at Joseph Bros.
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Bucklen
Arnica Save
Joseph Bros
Remarkable Chamberlain's Balsam A Longstanding Croup Remedy
The Chamberlain’s balsam has been used for over thirty years as the main reliance against croup in homes. It is considered safe for babies and adults with a hoarse or croupy cough, and has reportedly prevented attacks when given early. Sold by Joseph Bros.
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Wade
Joseph Bros
One Regret in a Wartime Banter
A fragment from a wartime scene shows a captain and a friend trading a muddled exchange about tea and a town visit. The garbled dialogue references a listener’s memory of a failed eve ning and a Dooley-related joke, with a hint of humor amid conflict.
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Battation Army
Dooley
Chicago
A Boy's Wild Ride For Dr King's New Discovery
A Leesville Indiana man, W. Brown, faced death 18 miles from medical help as his family urged him to reach Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption and lung ailments. He received instant relief and slept soundly after treatment. The ad touts cures for consumption pneumonia bronchitis coughs colds and grip with guaranteed bottles 50c and 1 09. Trial bottles free at Joseph Bros. drug store.
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Joseph Bros. Drug Store
Overtoaded With Good Things And A Wine Jerporter Tale
A New York wine journalist bets with a friend in a dry market style tale. He wins a cache of 86 dozen chemisettes and lingerie items valued at about four pounds, sparking concern about displaying them or advertising to avoid discovery.
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New York
Vesa
Forty Pound Gain in Thirty Days with Stomach Tablets
For months our young brother suffered indigestion. After using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets he gained forty pounds in thirty days and fully recovered. Holley Bros. Merchants, Long Branch, Mo. For sale by Joseph Bros.
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Chamberlain
Holley Bros., Merchants
Long Branch
Joseph Bros
A Worthy Crusade Against Docking Horses Tails
Mrs. Ogden Goelet of New York launches a crusade against docking horses tails. She deems the practice cruel and barbarous and calls for reform.
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Ogden Goelet
New Yost
Lands Open to Public Settlement in Red River Valley
Public notice announces large tract near Bon, Texas along Meds Pease River opened for settlement. Rail access via Frisco System, farm crops suited for oats corn cotton alfalfa with favorable shipping and lower taxes. Special rail rates from St Louis and Vernon Texas to September 15. request details from RS Lemon, Secretary, Frieeo syerem fagit gration Bureau, St Louis.
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Kastesn
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Kansas City
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Recess City
Vernon
Lemon
Frieeo Syerem Fagit Gration Bureau
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Quebec Fire Devastates Land and Kills Thousands
A massive blaze along the Lawrence River in Quebec destroys vast tracts of land near the river and wipes out a ceremonial Indigenous village. The fire spreads across nine parishes into New Brunswick and approaches St. Lawrence River towns, turning fanned embers and ash into a choking horizon.
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Lawrence River
New Bronewick
St. Leebay
Missouri Pacific Railway offers low round trip rates
Very low one way and round trip rates to Texas Old Mexico California Oregon Washington and intermediate points. No change of cars from St Louis and Kansas City. Standard and ordinary Pullman sleeping cars. Best dining car service. For particulars call or address A A Doane Jr J P A Missouri Pacific Railway 20 Sentinel Ridge Indiana polie Ind.
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Utah
Pacific
Texas
Old Mexico
California
Oregon
Washington
St. Louis
Kansas City
Doane, Jr
P. A
Missouri
Pacific Raillway
Sentinel Ridg
Indianapolie
Ind
Habits of Fish Drawn From Sight and Smell
Professor Farund Clark Gapford of Qjackniversity notes in the International Quarterly that most fish cook their food by sight and notice it mainly through vision. Those that rely on smell tend to miss the scent when they only see it.
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Farund Clark Gapford
Qjackniversity
International Quarterly
Old Soldier Finds Help in Electric Bitters
Versailles Ohio resident J. J. Havens, bedridden with kidney disease for years, credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health and mobility. He reports renewed strength and first steps toward recovery, endorsing the medicine as best for liver and kidney troubles and for stomach and bowel complaints.
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J. J. Havens
Versailles
Yaera
Joseph Broa
Cholera Morbus Prevented by Stomach and Liver Tablets
Mrs Mollie Allen of South Fork Kentucky says she warded off attacks of cholera morbus and biliary colic by taking Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets when symptoms appeared. The tablets cleanse the stomach and prevent attacks. For sale by local outlets.
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Mollie Allen
South Fork
Chamberlain
Joseph Bros
WANTED A GOOD HOME FOR STATE ORPHANS CHILDREN
A plea seeks loving homes for about five hundred children aged five to eight from state orphanages. Experts say placing them in families with care, training, and affection yields best results, as these kids lack parental care through no fault of their own. Address Board of State Audiences Indianapolis Indiana to offer a home.
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Indianapolis
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Across 19th Century Note
Frank J. Cheney of I. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner in Toledo firm. They offer one hundred dollars for any catarrh cured not by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason cites date December 6. Cure advertised with testimonials and sale by druggists.
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Frank J. Cheney
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Prank J. Cneney
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Insurance policy excerpt from Tendon fire case
A Victorian era clause notes removal of goods after fire to reduce further loss. The policy totals 37 600 with a premium of 1 50 annually. The clause promises reasonable charges for removals and indemnity for destroyed or damaged goods.
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Kansas
Genuine DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve versus counterfeits
A testimonial touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as superior to counterfeit products. The speaker from Shreveport claims one box cured blind, bleeding, itching piles after failures with other remedies. Sold by Joseph Bros.
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DeWitt
W.os Ledbetter
Shrevenor
DewWitt
Joseph Bros
Vorran Dentist Retires in Germany to Found Horticulture School
Dr Elvira Castner of Marienfelde near Berlin retires from dentistry after years of work and turns to leading a women’s horticulture school she founded. The piece notes that several women dentists are now in Germany.
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Elvira Castner
Marienfelde
Berlin
Germany
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad Promises Digestive Relief
An advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests food and sweetens the stomach, offering a universal remedy for indigestion dyspepsia and related digestive complaints. It asserts complete nutrient absorption and lists Joseph Bros. as the seller.
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Joseph Bros
Pacific Water Train Faces Westward Water Supply Challenge
The Union Pacific has built a pioneering water train to deliver water to western vacuum stations. The carriages are pressed steel, with plank coverings and essential valves. The experiment aims to combat alkali contamination and support boiler needs in the drought-affected West.
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Unles Pacific
Union Pacific Iauwa
Distress After Eating Cured by Dyspepsia Cure Judge Endorses
Judge W. T. Holland of Greensburg Louisiana reports severe indigestion after meals two years ago. After using Kocor Dyspepsia Cure he was cured entirely and now enjoys restful sleep and perfect digestion. Sold by Joseph Bros.
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W. T. Holland
Greensburg
Joseph Bros
Eyelash novelty hits Broadway shop shelves
A hair store on Broadway offers adjustable long eyelashes that last about a month for 3 a pair and a pair of eyebrows priced at 6, renewed twice yearly. Demand is not brisk yet.
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Broadway
New York Press
Forgotten names and faces in a crowded moment
A dialogue unfolds with playful misnaming as two speakers struggle to recall each other’s names. One notes the other’s aristocratic face, while the other laments the plainness of her own name, leading to a humorous stammered exchange about memory and recognition.
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Nattled
Purgative Early Risers Cited By Houston Man
DeWitts Little Early Risers are praised as purgative pills that cleanse the liver and rid the system of bile without griping sickness or weakening. W J Howell of Houston Texas endorses them for constipation and sick headache. Sold by Joseph Brod.
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DeWitt
W. Ji. Howell
Houston
Tex
Joseph Broa
Test of Death Describes Embalming Death Signs
A historical note explains methods used to judge life in a corpse. It cites raising a blister with a match, checking for bleeding from embalming incisions, and noting that only beginning decomposition is a certain sign of death.
What She Was Meant For Irish Woman Quip
A witty exchange at a party centers on manners and nationality. A beautiful woman declares she was meant for an Irish woman, prompting an Erin son to retort that many would say she was meant for an Irish man. The light banter highlights Irish charm and clever humor.
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Ireland
Erin
Knot Tells Irish couple hear homely lecture
An Irish couple whose married bliss had quarrels received a homely admonition from a spiritual adviser. He declared, That dog and cat you have agree better than you. The wife retorted, Tiger invirence ill tore them tigither, ye'll soon change yer moind.
Love Ya Not Blind in the Chicago Journal Moment
A brief exchange on love versus perception. Mr Meek ton regrets the old saying while his wife counters that a girl in love sees grand traits in a fan that family cannot. The remark underscores romantic illusion fading over time.
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Mr. Meekton
Chicago Journal
Fat French Lady Wrestles With Weight Loss Wish
A despairing French woman laments her size and prays for a disappointment to lose weight. She notes that even when disappointment arrives the thought of becoming thinner makes her feel fatter than before.
Hidden yearnings spur a secret powder idea
Atchison Globe notes a tongue in shy individuals. The item imagines a powder to curb the urge to reveal secrets. The casual commentary reflects early 20th century attitudes toward discretion and self control.
Traveling Ceutists Travelers Through Egypt in Tent
An unverified notice describes a moving eye sanatorium that will speak to travelers in Egypt via a tent. It seems to be a peculiar travel communication or promotional stunt with unclear origins.
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Egypt
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