Peruna praised by women in run-down condition
Read What She Says features testimonials from Della Stroerm of Appleton Wisconsin and Mrs Judge J F Boyer of Evanston Illinois. Both report long lingering sickness, improved appetite and sleep after using Peruna and credit renewed life and strength to the medicine.
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Della Stroerm
Rich“& Mond
Appleton, Wis
Peruna
Peruna Og
Rerunavid
J. Fy. Boyer
Sherman ‘Ave
Evanston
Ill
Pesranadid
Leisure class debates chasing hoboes with hounds
A visiting British nobleman asks if the leisure class here follows the hounds. Miss Peppery replies that the hounds usually follow the leisure class, and they strive to keep hoboes on the move.
Patient and Dentist Dialogue Card
A clipped dialogue shows a patient asking the dentist for money and promising a nightly serenade by a feeble band in exchange for payment. The patient insists no funds are available while the band plans to perform around the dentist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aready
How It Was Done by a Three Year Old
A three year old girl named May kept cutting fabric and curls. She cut off her baby brother’s curls while left alone. The nurse scolded May as the boy claimed he cut them himself, saying he stood on a stool to reach the back of his head.
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May
The Cold Morning Bath Recommendation
The cold morning bath is advised for those able to endure it. Start with a cold sponge, step into a few inches of warm water, then splash and wash quickly. If using a salt bath, keep the salt towel separate. Do not extend a cold bath beyond five minutes.
Childhood's Happy Days Hunter Ain't It a Shame
A humorous note laments the decline of mountain game and the fading chance to hunt. The writer jokes about extinction of animals and comments on the mood of hunting days that may be gone forever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fido
Coffee the blamed cause of pale health says testimonial
A reader claims years of pale weak health were due to daily coffee and credits Postum with a full recovery. The letter, signed by a Postum Co. claim, describes initial poor nourishment, headaches, and bed confinement before switching to Postum and regaining strength, weight, and well being.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Tn Kgs
Ruined Home and Hosea’s Unyielding Love
The narrative frames Hosea as a prophet who forgives and pursues his wayward wife Gomer, using her life as a symbol of Israel’s relapse to idolatry. It traces Hosea’s struggle with God’s patience, his own vow to win back his wife, and parallels to Israel’s fidelity to divine covenant amid sorrow and restoration.
Hosea and the Sacred Bond in a World of Broken Homes
A sermonette on Hosea portrays the common modern disruption of marriage through violated vows. Vanity and self-love lead to sin as love of pleasure erodes restraint, ending in broken homes. Hosea and God show mercy through severity, allowing a willful heart to drink the bitter cup of sin.
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Hosea
God
Wayward wife leaves home to pursue love and ruin
Hosea confronts his wife Gomer who departs with lovers, abandoning their three children and the family name. He recalls pleas and warnings, but she remains headed for a life of sin, prompting him to abandon shelter and protect the children from her path.
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Hosea
Gomer
Clouds Have Quear Forms Noted By Exeter Scholar
Arthur W. Clayden of the Royal Albert Memorial College Exeter notes in Harper's Magazine that clouds possess definite forms. He cites cirrus wisps, and describes alto clouds as denser, with sun sometimes obscured behind bright sould hues in unsettled skies.
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Arhur W. Clayden
Royal Albert Memorial College
Exeter
Harper’s Magazine
Kidney Pills Save Athens Woman in Critical Moment
Mrs. Ferman Smith of 901 Penna Street Athens Georgia credits Dean's Kidney Pills with saving her life during a severe kidney disease progression. She described crippling back pain bearing down and swelling, with doctors unable to help until the remedy arrived, and notes its availability from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Ferman Smith
Penna Street
Athens
Dean
Foster-Milburn Go
Buffalo
It Seemed Incurable A Cure For Eczema
Mrs Lily Hedze from Camberwell Green England writes that her son Owen suffered eczema from three months to fifteen years, endured severe suffering and hospital diagnoses of hopeless cases. After using Cuticura Remedies for six months the child is now perfectly cured, a remarkable turnaround since prior treatments failed.
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Oll
Owen
Lily Hedze
Camblewell Green
England
Why Mrs Smithers Opposed Marriage of Twins
A fragmentary item discusses Mrs Smithers strong opposition to one twin's marriage, linking her strict housekeeping habit to a perceived disruption of a set. It also references Castoria warnings and a Marcus Aurelius quote about wasting life on useless imaginings.
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Marcus Aurelius
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy after surgery averted
Lena V Henry of Norristown Ga writes Mrs Pinkham claiming she suffered female troubles and feared an operation. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improved before the first bottle and is now cured. The note urges all women with female troubles to try the remedy as a standard historical claim.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lena V. Henry
Norristown
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia Ei. Pinkham
Irs
Piikdurn
Why He Was Worried in the Chicago Record Herald
A couple discusses worry over funding and departure as a speaker notes the amount raised fell short. The wife tries to stay upbeat about the summer plan, while the husband worries about leaving, yet remains hopeful of a return refreshed. The Record-Herald quotes the presentation speech noting the smaller-than-desired sum.
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Europa
Chicago Record-Herald
Conversation Flows As Two Women Discuss A Stranger
In a clipped dialogue the two women Miss Heamley and Miss Knox note a man from New England studying their faces. He asks if Miss Heamley was born that way or born down that way, revealing curiosity about origins and identity. The exchange hints at social scrutiny and regional assumptions.
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Miss Heamley
Miss Knox
Verg
New England
Daily Thought and Patent Remedies Ad Teaser
An old clipping notes a misquoted aphorism on enduring life’s annoyances, alongside dubious product pitches. It touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup and Allen’s Foot-House type remedies, claiming quick relief and mass yearly sales. The fragment hints at moralizing lines about associating with others and self bluffing.
Ethical laxative Syrup of Figa and Elixir of Senna ad
A promote unity and happiness frame highlights a trusted product, Syrup of Figa and Elixir of Senna, described as an ethical remedy approved by physicians and Well-Informed of the World. The note urges buying the genuine California Dig Syrup Co. version, sold by leading druggists.
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California Dig Syrup Co
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Stogen
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T. C
Trosea
Gan
Dangera
Thes
Pearce
Fenglen
Allen
SF “Guarat
Parker
Drugeiata
John W. Morris
Carters Wittle
Darren
Carters
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Pacific Coast Borax Co
New York
Corn Bolt Land & Loan
Iowa
Des Moines
Thompson
W.N. U
Drake University
Lowa
Daundr
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