Medical Discovery praises native roots for healing many ailments
An article extols indigenous medicinal roots such as gly cerin and Beel Rest in treating throat and lung issues as well as skin blemishes and stomach disturbances. It cites Prof. Finley and V Pierce while claiming purification and healing benefits, though cautions that it will not cure all stages and notes variable effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebliol World
Rome
Prof
Finley, Kingwood
M. D
Bennett Med
College
Chicago
V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Never Hungry Man Archie McDowell Dies at 72
Archie McDowell known in West Side Armourdale as a man never hungry died of heart disease at St Margaret's Hospital after being brought from a hotel room. He lived largely on coffee and small sustenance, a lifelong mystery to friends and the Kansas City Stir journalist who quoted his unusual appetite. He had no immediate family, a son in the East, and a lone dog named Bobbie Burns as his companion.
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Bian
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Archie McDowell
St. Manghret's Hospital
West Side
Armourdale Hotel
Mr. McDowell
Archie Metirador
McDowell
Bobbie Burns
Kansas City
Buell
Sherman
Grant
Cumberland Gap
L. A. Houck
Wyandotte County
A Good Excuse for Poor School Effort
A child argues with his mother about leadership in class. He suggests that leading the class earns praise, hinting at parental pressure and social desire for achievement. The exchange reveals family conflict over academic expectations and motivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille
Philadelphia Press
He Came Home Early in Quiet Conversation
Maria agrees to not wait up as her husband returns home early, promising to stand inside the door for him. The exchange reveals a domestic scene centered on care and anticipation.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Political Quip
A garbled ad style note references Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children and its claimed uses. It also includes a Wall Street joke about a mandarin entering politics and conditions in a Tailway system versus a government post, attributed to the Washington Star.
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Mander
Wall Street
Washington Star
Old Hanover slave housing to be torn down landmark
In West Hanover the old Tilden House on Winter Street, a 200 year landmark used to keep slaves for market, tavern and later residence, is being demolished. Records note a 1777 Revolutionary War slave Coffee Tilden and other slave histories, with church and family records detailing marriages and deaths of enslaved people.
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New Eingland
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Beaton Herald
Plymouth County
Jedediah Dielley
North
Trafic
Bailey
Settuate
Morrow
Tiden
Coffee
Hull
Col. Bailey
Valley. Forge
First Congregational Church of
Benjamin Bass
Jack
Billah
Job Tilden
Tob Tilden
Understanding Blood Poisoning Types and Treatments
The text defines blood-poisoning as infection in the blood from germs of putrefaction or suppuration, outlining three forms: septemia, pyemia, and suprema. It describes symptoms, fatality, and treatment focusing on wound care, cleansing, and antiseptics.
Stereotyped remark on anger and manners in Philadelphia press
A garbled reflection warns against wasted life and grudges, noting how resentment fuels vanity and vulgarity. It contrasts calm restraint with a loose tongue and nervy behavior, citing a stereotyped remark about illness heard from conkers.
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Philadelphia
Icelandic Justice and Thefts Highlight Quiet Nation
The Icelandic people are described as gentle and law abiding with no prisons. In a thousand years only two thefts are cited. One involved a starving man stealing a sheep and was not punished because his crime arose from need. The other, by a German stealing seventeen sheep, led to a severe sentence requiring compensation and exile. Courts exist but law practice is rare.
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Iceland
Noilye
Courts of Justice
Inwyera
Brockton
Mass
W. L. Douglas
DoUgles
WL. Douglas, Brockton
Mou
Doan’s Kidney Pills Prove Helpful Says Mrs Silk Moore
Mrs Silk Moore of Waterville Missouri reports relief from kidney troubles after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. She suffered back and head pain for over a year and felt weary constantly. A few doses brought relief and continued use led to a cure. Doan’s Kidney Pills are sold by dealers for 50 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Keay
Kidmeys
Inga
Mra
Silk Moore
Waterville
Sayeth
Doan
Tfoster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Cure of Eczema Promised by Cuticura Remedies
Michael Steinman of 7 Sumner Avenue Brooklyn writes of twelve years suffering from a grim eczema that plagued his son. After doctors failed, use of Cuticura Ointment and remedies brought rapid improvement and full recovery by the end of the second treatment set.
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Michael Steinman
Sumner Avenue
Brooklyn
Real Gainer
An exchange in a sanitarium humorously contrasts an invalid’s weight loss with a wittily frank remark describing the proprietor as the lone resident gaining weight, provoking amused commentary on health resort impressions.
Comic Exchange Over Trouser Crease Sparks Chicago Banter
In a brief Chicago Tribune quip exchange a floorwalker remarks on creasing trousers and a bookkeeper replies with sharp jabs about keeping creases. The light exchange highlights petty workplace humor between two men.
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Chicago. Tribune
Charity covera and sin in satire from Smart Set
A pithy exchange notes that charity cover can hide sins and that such benevolence often unmasks many wrongdoers. The remark reflects an ironic view on moral pretense and social virtue as seen in the Smart Set anthology.
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Bowles
Thomas
Allen's Foot-Ease and Rome Census Tidbits
Ads for foot powder and shoes mix with eccentric notes on Rome population 506,840 and a humorous mock quote about national political conventions. Mentions gun traps and fur catalogs, with free samples and catalogs offered by N W Hide & Fur Co. and Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Rome
The Only Probability in a Baltimore American Excerpt
A sentimental voice asks if anyone reaches high castles in the air. A blunt reply suggests two billionaires might do it, reflecting a brief humorous exchange from the Baltimore American.
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Baltimore American
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