Western Washington Forest Fires Rage Across Counties
Dense fires sweep western Washington and British Columbia with Mason Thurston Chehalis and Lewis counties hardest hit. Elma Folsom and surrounding logging towns partly destroyed while Shel ton Mattock Black Hills Bucoda Rainer Castle Rock face danger. Bridges halted, homes lost, rescue efforts underway as smoke obscures navigation.
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Tacoma
Wash
Washington
British Columbia
Columbian River
Mason
Thurston
Chehatis
Lewis
Elma
Folsom
Chehatic
Shelton
Mattock
Black Hills
Bucoda
Ranier
Castle Rock
Mason County
Thomas Bordeau
Olympia
Grays Harbor
Northern Pacific
Enumenclaw
Buckley
Cascade Mountains
Remedies and Claims From a Fragmented Ad Copy
A damaged OCR style snippet touts botanic cures for rashes nerves and kidney pains. It promises relief in six hours, nerve building products, and mailed free advice from a Blood Balm Company in Georgia.
Ib is Easy to Raise Yet Hard to Put Down
A compact editorial quip noting that while introducing Ib may be simple, suppressing or ending Ib proves a much tougher challenge, reflecting on difficulties in restraining a disruptive influence or force.
Dodson's Pharmacy Ad Promises Personal Customer Care
Dodson's Pharmacy presents a customer friendly store ethos where every employee engages with shoppers. It promotes reliable quality merchandise at low prices and highlights items like Rogger & Gallet Violet de Pamee Toilet Water and Hudnut products with modest prices and emphasis on service.
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Rogger & Gallet
Beaumont Oil Field Inferno Burns Multiple Wells
A September fire near Beaumont Texas swept Higgins and Wood gushers with flames up to sixty feet high. The blaze spread across the Keith Ward tract, destroying tanks, rupturing wood trestle, and causing about 100000 dollars in damage as several hundreds of thousands of barrels of oil threatened to ignite. Authorities fought to contain the spreading flames.
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Beaumont
Tex
Higgins
Wood
Keith Ward
Texas and Sabine
Fie
Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Swollen Feet
J J Cox of Valley View Kentucky reports kidney trouble left him bedridden and swollen feet until Foley's Kidney Cure cured him. John R Hudson shares similar experience after doctors failed to help his wife Mra Raymond Conner of Bholtop Washington also found relief and cure after using Foley's Kidney Care.
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J. J. Cox
Valley View
Foley
John R. Hudson
Mra
Raymond Conner
Bholtop
Wash
John R, Hudson
Cream of Rove and Almond Skin Emollient List
An old catalog page lists facial care items including Cream of Rove and Almond, Malvina Lotion, Madam Rupert's Face Bleach, Woodbury's Facial Dream, Pray's Diamond Nail Enamel, Viola Cream, Wasveline Camphor Ice, Palmer's Face Powder, and Holme's Frostilla with prices ranging from 15 to 26 cents. The line also mentions 35c and 25c items, indicating a period promotional display of cosmetic products.
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Woodbury
Pray’s
Lingering Summer Colds and a One Minute Cough Cure
A Philadelphia? New Jersey editor’s testimonial highlights remedies for coughs and colds. The ad touts One Minute Cough Cure as a safe, fast-acting treatment for throat and chest ailments, claiming quick relief and broad child appeal while noting dubious claims and garbled, promotional prose.
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New Jersey
M. T. Lynch
Philipsburg
N. J
Daily Post
John R. Hudson
Bammer Aclde
Lee
W. A. Rembert
Neal Bath-tub Gnamet and Household Goods Listing
A fragmented advertisement listing Neal's Bath-tub Gnamet for enamel finishes on tubs and fixtures, with pricing such as 75c per pint and 45c per pint. Also includes Bug-I-Cide at 25c, moth balls, Celanloid Soap boxes, chamois skins, rubber nipples, fountain syringes, and assorted items with partial pricing.
Guarsent St Iam Broad misfortune phrase
A fragmented line laments that many who know how to raise children lack practical guidance and seem to lack fortune or wisdom in upbringing. The remark reflects a humorous or rueful view of parental expertise versus real-world outcomes.
Castoria and Patent Medicine Advertisements
An old advertisement page fragment extols Foley's Honey and Tar for throat trouble and bronchitis, Smith's Sure Kidney Cure, Foley's Kidney Cure, and other patent medicines. It claims cures and health benefits, with prices and druggist notes, and ends with a line about amusing boy compositions representing adult labor.
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Smith
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Lyon
Cleveland
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Live
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Rylander Shoe Co
Hudson's Drug Store
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Huyler
Childrens Clothing
Lopinal
E. D. Sheffield Company
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Cain
A. al. Ake
Wood, Ind
John BR
Hudson
Anner Salve
Dodson’s Pharmacy
Dodson's
Hudnut
Deenes Anacen
Hebra’s
Viola
Levy
Bazin
Malvina Lotion
Madam Rupert
Palmer
DR. Alexander
Eldridge
Americus, Ga
Neal
Infante
Scott
Farm Seeds
T. W. Wood & Sons
Richmond
Guarsent
Esa Sevevers Goonbbertien
Sean
Jonah
Earth
Pawe
Watch
Proumonia
J. 0
Bishop" Agnew
Mich
Toney
Tabet
Oae
Paradise
Wollford
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