Truth and Quality Promoted by a Popular Remedy
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Renna as a trustworthy laxative benefiting internal organs without side effects. It claims physicians approve the natural formula and stresses genuine California Fig Syrup Co manufacture sold by leading druggists.
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Thought Child Healed By Cuban Itch Remedies Story
A mother recounts her infant suffering Cuban itch sores covering from head to toe. After failed doctor treatment, Cuticura remedies eased itching and allowed sleep. Within two weeks the child recovered fully and the mother declares the remedies saved his life. May 17, 2000.
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Under a Different Name and Varietys Roaring Press
A fragment from a period piece discusses stage names vaudeville references, a joke about Bromo Quinine, and a Minnesota fur firm ad. It then shifts to a retrospective on Mr Conger’s death and the Boxer Uprising, noting contrasting news policies of American and British officials and the impact on public sentiment.
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Clarence Known Entangles In Secret Political Scheme
Fragmentary dialogue shows Clarence Known accusing unnamed politicians of selfish schemes. The overheard remarks imply distrust and insinuations about hidden motives. The exchange includes interruptions and taunts about someone having a dirty plan, reflecting a tense, informal confrontation.
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Clarence
Dyynes
Selection tips for durable young fruit trees and farm herd
The article advises choosing grafted trees not over two years old, notes trials of manure efficiency, and stresses protein rich feeds. It highlights milk and goat milk quality, corn maturity effects, and the value of Angora goats for brush control. It covers dairy herd management, barn cleanliness, and proper milk handling practices.
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Vermont Dairymen’s Association
War on the Fly Promises Pestilence Victory
The article argues flies as sources of disease and dirt spurring a war against them. Citing Collier's and a Commission of experts, it cites typhoid deaths in Spanish American War camps as evidence that flies spread disease via contaminated excreta to food, urging decisive action.
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Collier
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Jubilees in Victorian Times A Scotswoman’s View
An 19th century overheard exchange from London describes jubilees as celebrations tied to marriage milestones and death. A celebrant explains a twenty five year union is a silver wedding and forty years a golden one, while a widowed pair is called a jubilee. The anecdote reflects social language around anniversaries and mourning during Victoria’s era.
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Victoria
London
Harper's Weekly
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Rewards
An old newspaper ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claiming constitutional treatment via internal use. It offers 100 dollars reward for any case it fails to cure and urges readers to send testimonials. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills and industry notes on diamond cutting and a teething syrup.
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Not Worth While Austere Person I Can't Tip You
A noisy exchange shows a waiter refusing a tip and a young fan insisting on change. The scene captures a casual street moment highlighted by a terse interaction and a hint of local shop talk. The text also includes an advertisement claiming a medical cure with a money back guarantee, mentioning cure times for itching and related conditions.
A Woman Alone in the Heart of Japan Halted by Hustle
An American traveler tries to speed a Japanese riksha driver at a station. He angrily resists the rush insisting he is calm and only participating in a gentle hustle. The exchange highlights cultural friction and hurried travel in a busy station scene.
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Japan
Rikman
Lecture on the Dark Side of Married Life at Town Hall
Mrs Strongmind asks her husband to attend as a living illustration during her town hall lecture on the dark side of married life. The dialogue hints at domestic tension and social commentary in a comic or editorial frame. Ob eago News.
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Hanmpie
Market Tension After Sudden Wire Break
Traders report a brisk mood on the street turning tense as a rapid drop follows a breaker event. Leopper and Trelley wires failed triggering a spike in concern among brokers and observers.
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Leopper
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