Woman Overcomes Kidney Complaint After Five Years
Mrs. Rennethe Myers of Ironton Ohio describes five years of worsening kidney trouble and disability. After using four boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills she reports relief from pain bloating and weakness and has remained healthy since. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Rennethe Myers
South Tenth St
Ironton, O
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Three Boys Cured Of Eczema By Cuticura In Five Months
Mrs. Kate Keim of New York reports her three sons suffered eczema for five months with itchy head sores. After visits to a dispensary yielded no relief, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Within weeks the sores healed and heads appeared clear. Notes dates November 1 5 and 7 1906.
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Kate Keim
West 29Th St
New York
N. Y
Figuring It Out in Bits Cartoon Panel
In a Bits illustration a father jokes about future marriage plans as his daughter asks how he knows. The father says he has heard Young Upperton is inquiring about his financial standing, implying a proposal may be near.
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Upperton
Golden Medical Discovery Promoted by Dr Pierce
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and related products as curatives for catarrhal head and throat conditions, weak stomach, liver issues, bronchial troubles, and weak lungs. It claims natural root extracts, pure glycerine extraction, and no alcohol, with patient use for best results and endorsements from professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Tome
Parchment Making in Steyning Sussex Old Industry
A local paper recounts Steyning’s parchment trade under the South Downs near the Adur. The town’s main craft converts sheep skins into parchment with only some skins meeting standards while others become chamois leather. Starilanges Steyning is noted in Doomsday Book.
After Eating Sleep or Rest
Dr. Shule, assistant to Baumer at Freiburg, studied stomach contents after identical meals. In one test sleep followed eating and digestion slowed while gastric acidity rose due to prolonged chyme in the stomach. Rest without sleep stimulated gastric function without increasing acidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shule
Baumer
Freiberg
Schule
All Skin Troubles
A historic remedy claimed to have provided accepted relief for skin troubles for hundreds of years.
Hancock's Liquid Sulphur touted as universal remedy
A Danville Pennsylvania resident attests to long term skin and blood relief from Hancock's Liquid Sulphur and its ointment after twenty five years of eczema-like condition. The ad urges avoiding tablets and molasses forms and claims strong curative action with adherence to directions.
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Hancock
Danville
Ryttema
Wise son doubles what he inherits from father
A proverb notes that a wise son easily doubles the inheritance from his old father, suggesting prudence and smart use of family wealth.
Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Real Medical Breakthrough
An old advertisement touts Matt's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh, claiming it cures a constitutional disease by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for proof of failure and cites testimonials, with sales listed through Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt
Hall
D. Onanty & Co
Toledo
Hali
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Cites Teething Relief
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething claiming gums softening inflammation pain relief and wind colic cure at 25 cents per bottle. The text promotes nature's remedy GarFind Tea and asserts benefits for stomach and blood ailments.
In the Morning Sow Thy Seed and in the Evening Celebrate
The phrase advises sowing seed in the morning and celebrating in the evening, implying a rhythm of labor and joy. It reflects a proverb style emphasizing steady effort followed by reward.
Allcock's Plaster A Century of Public Endorsement
Plasters have stood sixty years of public use amid quacks and imitators claiming imitability. Allcock's Plasters remain endorsed by leading medical authorities and millions of grateful patients who attest to their household efficacy and trusted performance.
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Pat
Nagig
Allcock
Parchment Manufacture in Steyning Sussex
An account details the old fashioned parchment trade in Steyning Sussex. It explains how sheep hides are converted to parchment at a local factory with ASG shelter names and Stanfangel referenced as a producer. The process involves selecting the best parchment skins for government use and converting the remainder into leather outer layers and parchment inner layers.
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Steyning
Sussex
Stanfangel
London Globe
Illiterate and votes across tribes and gender
The text contrasts ballot access for Indians and illiterate whites with women’s rights, arguing that many women do not want the ballot while illiteracy and crime bar others. It condemns bribery of voters and remarks on education and civility in voting behavior.
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Frewieven
The Dress Millennium Forecast in The London Reader
A London Reader remark envisions a future where the dress millennium arrives as women gain garments of comfort dignity and utility with pockets for purses, arising from basic training in dignity, comeliness, and common sense.
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London Reader
fooling the preacher and the postum tale
A physician stops coffee after discovering health issues. His wife narrates how he fooled his clergyman brother at dinner by serving Postum four years ago. The tale emphasizes Postum’s coffee like flavor without coffee’s alleged poisons and promises a benefit from boiled Postum.
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Doster
Company appoints traveling freight claim corps
A. H. Plant announces inauguration of a traveling freight claims corps. The unit will visit stations with local agents and patrols to handle losses and overcharges, reassure patrons with prompt service, prevent claim buildup, reconcile discrepancies quickly, and educate agents on efficient patters in freight handling and claims decisions.
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Ing
Serge
Wallowing Staircase and the Jag Path
A short note links a wallow to a rummer’s path in a concise regional quip. It implies a cause and effect between rough action and ensuing trouble, reflecting a local saying about consequences and behavior.
Quote Reflects on Laziness and Effort in Football
A reflective line notes many men are satisfied simply because they avoid the work of kicking. The saying hints at broader values of diligence and perseverance in sport and life.
Wine of Cardui touted as female tonic in vintage ad
An advertisement promotes Wine of Cardui as a natural female tonic aiding women after puberty. It claims to relieve pain and weakness, enable continued housework and farm chores, and fix female troubles. The copy includes testimonials about improved health and offers a free book for ladies.
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Cardui
Rey
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