Cure for Pruritic Eruption With Cuticura Trio
H A Kruts koff of Chicago reports that a skin eruption began with small pustules spreading to other areas causing intense itching and sleepless nights. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills for about three weeks the eruption disappeared and no relapse occurred.
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Lions, actors, and a fortune of quips in print
A jumble of jokes and cartoons references from the Buffalo Express and Chicago Tribune share Lionel's circus mindset, a quip about Sir Henry Irving, a ribbing of Mr. Pecksniff and Turveydrop, and snappy lines on rubber substitutes and sewing machines.
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Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
An 1850s style advertisement for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claims soothing for teething gums reduces inflammation relieves pain and cures wind colic at 25 cents a bottle.
True Cause of Thanksgiving by Rev Percy Trafford Olton
The sermon urges remembering past benefits to nurture gratitude. It cautions against dwelling on trials while urging readers to note blessings and praise the Lord. Scripture supports prayer and worship to ease loneliness and sustain faith.
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Percy Trafford Olton
Israel
Peering Into The Future By Rev P A Halpin
The essay argues humans seek knowledge of the afterlife and angels in heaven. It cites Bible passages about angels, Satan’s fall, and two realms of light and darkness. It contends prayer and scripture reveal more than science or folklore, affirming angels’ aid to believers.
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Kingdom of Light
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Prosperity of Soul Through Honest Knowledge and Growth
Rev A MacDonald Reach urges soul prosperity through intellectual candor and healthy feelings. Ignorance breeds sin, while one sided knowledge harms growth. true progress comes from balance of knowledge, emotion, and disciplined will leading to a cultured, prosperous soul.
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A. MacDonald Reach
John
Hymns and Their Authors Mrs Cecil Frances Alexander
Mrs Cecil Frances Alexander, renowned for Once in Royal David's City and There Is a Green Hill Far Away, wrote a popular hymn from Church Hymns (1852). The piece echoes Jesus calling followers to forsake worldly ties and follow him in joy and sorrow. Also offered are reminders to serve loved ones and seek gratitude to receive spiritual blessing.
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Cecil Frances Alexander
Royal David's City
Appropriate Grace Dinner Tale Echoes A Nod to Helen
A Dr Charles F Aked recounts a minister’s daughter Helen who, asked to say grace at a light Sunday supper, blurts out For pity s sake Amen reflecting humor from Leslies Weekly. A Washington Star quip follows about ornamental signs declaring This is my busy day and making them oneself for spare time use.
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Rockefellers Church
Helen
Grace
Leslie’s Weekly
Laughs and Lines from Dime-Pre Theater Oddities
A collection of quips and mini skits from Houston Post Brooklyn Life Boston Transcript and others. Jokes about theatrical managers press agents wives gowns taxes and appetite circulate with playful sharpness. The scraps capture light theater humor and social tropes of the era.
Where He Stands. The Unattainable. One Accomplishment.
A humorous collage of one liners and banter from The Houston Post. It features a quip about school, a joke on unattainable romance, and a joke about a husband absent and unreachable gown buttons. The piece closes with a witty fatherly remark about college learning.
A Transferable Pleasantry and Quick Wits
Comic exchanges from newspapers include Mrs Cumrox on a laughing matter and a joke about a hat and payment. A couple quips about savings and cigar bands surface, while a humorist notes the best jokes come from what others write and a playful marriage pause between Gerald and Geraldine.
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Mrs. Cumrox
Washington Star
One on the Doctor and Talkative Tricks
A rural doctor questions a showman about dog tricks. The man replies that learning requires knowing more than a dog. The exchange appears in a collector of jokes and quips from various papers. The piece includes assorted humorous snippets about Eskimos, banks, and self made men.
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South Jersey
Scranton
Miss Bute’s Dance Ends In Tragic Quiet
A fragment from old papers recalls a grim quip about a woman who dies of toil after love ends. The Boston Transcript notes a sad finish linked to a doomed romance. The Houston Post reports she died from overwork after being deserted.
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Houston Post
High Prices and Humorous Quips in Press Jokes
A collection of humorous quips from various newspapers. Jokes touch on prices, mistaken identities, moving pictures profits, and classroom banter. Dialogue snippets include dentist gaffes, a wife disguises, and a pupil’s pun about birth year 1875.
Why English Rhymes Defy Spelling Rules
Edwin L. Sabin muses on why pronunciation and spelling diverge in English. He notes how words like sew and few, break and freak, beard and heard, cord and word, and many others do not rhyme as expected, questioning the relationship between sounds and letters.
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Edwin L. Sabin
Church Review
No Hope for a Bad and Worthless Man
A compact aphorism notes that a man who is both bad and worthless leaves little room for improvement and change. The statement underscores moral judgment and the bleak outcome for such an individual.
Office visit ends with neighbor's phone and crowded cars
A woman in Kansas City recounts trying to reach an answer by telephone at an office and discovering the firm has no phone of its own, only a neighbor's line. The piece then lampoons crowded streetcars and social evasions on State Street in Chicago.
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Kansas City Journal
Austin
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