Susan B Anthony election claim for women in congress
Susan B Anthony asserts women will soon represent states in Congress. A. R. Bass of Morgantown Indiana suffered backache and kidney pains after heavy drinking, claims De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Ey’s Kidney Cure as cures. Baltic Sea wrecks noted as most numerous. Beware of dangerous counterfeits.
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Susan B. Anthony
A. RB. Bass
Morgantown
Ind
Tupen & LouchRan
H. Clark
Chauncey, Ga
de Witt
L. M. Bosworth
Chicago & North Western Time Table East and West
Railroad timetable for the Chicago and North Western lines shows going east and west departures and arrivals with express and passenger services. It notes baggage policies and a Boonekat transfer instruction, signed by G. W. Rogers.
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Rxprom
Peti Sas
Amae Pass
Ames
Marenaloys Moo
Bam
Dakota
Des M
Aines
Boonekat
Uneroll
G. W. Rogers
Easter Wardrobe Quip Sparks Family Quibble
A humorous exchange shows Mrs Skinflint insisting on wearing something new for Easter while Mr Skinflint warns against it, quipping about the rest of the year. The light domestic banter reflects small town humor.
Banner Saive Healer Promoted for Skin Diseases
Advertising copy touts Banner Saive as the greatest modern healer for cuts wounds sores and skin diseases with guaranteed results. It also promotes Toley's Honey and Tar as protection against lingering grippe coughs and other health risks.
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Banner Saive
Titpen & Loughran
Toley
Covans
Tiupen & Loughran
Prothonotary Carson Endorses Kodol for Stomach Trouble
J. J. Carson of Washington Pennsylvania says Kodol is an excellent remedy for stomach trouble and has provided great benefit. It digests what you eat and cannot fail to cure. L. M. Bosworth notes many of the world’s best gold mines have not yet been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Carson
Washington, Pa
L. M. Bosworth
W. H. Shipman
Beardsley
Minn
L. M. Bosworrts
Kidney Remedy Cures Mr Farrington in Constantia
A. B. Farrington of Constantia New York says he suffered years with kidney disease and back pain until Foley's Kidney Remedy cured him with one bottle. He recommends it to friends and reports perfect satisfaction. Titben & LOUGHRAN
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A. B. Farrington
Constantia
N. Y
Foley
Thos. W. Carter
Ashboro
N. C
Trnpen & Loughran
Early 1900s Patent Remedies Noted in Local Ad Конт
An array of patent medicines andtonics advertised by Bosworth L M and others. Foley Kidney Cure claims cures kidney trouble. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure promises digestion relief. Raven Food touted for blood purification and horse care. J Kooser grocery sells these in Ames Iowa.
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J Kooser
Grocer
Ames
Remedy claims ease for asthma and consumption
A promotional line touts Foley's Honey and Tar as relief for asthma and severe cases. The ad urges taking no substitute and includes remarks about other products and mock dialogue about Easter plans.
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Foley
Tupen & Lougran
One Minute Cough Care Advertised Claims Cancer Cure Tone
An early 20th century advertisement touts Foley’s Y and Tar and One Minute Cough Care. It claims rapid cough relief and cold cure, lists products from Tripen & Loughran and Bosworth, and asserts effectiveness for croup bronchitis and throat lung troubles with no harm. It includes testimonials from C W Williams and L M Bosworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Williams
Sterling Ran
L. M. Bosworth
Golden Bruell Fruits Highlight Fine Line at Market
A brief market note describes a fine line of Golden Bruell fruits offered by vendor 44 J. W. Adams, noted as a top choice for shoppers seeking quality produce.
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J. W. Adams
Catching Rabbits with Hose and Ferret in Nebraska
A San Francisco Argonaut item describes boys in Nebraska using a coil of inch diameter hose to reach rabbit burrows. They feed the hose into holes and funnel the rabbit into a sack with a cheerful shout. The method works quickly, causing little delay for the prey.
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Nebraska
San Francisco
No Bargain Satirizes Store Spirit in Church Anecdote
A minister announces a hymn calling for reverence and the congregation briefly breaks into song. A brother in the amen corner is reminded that the setting is a church, not a store, as a quip about discount shopping surfaces.
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Atlanta Constitution
Czarina’s Tobacco Reform Brings Sudden Wealth Return
A Saturday Evening Post tale recounts a brief Victorian-era push to ban tobacco in Russia’s court by the czarina. After initial revenue drop, a bearded official explains taxes and reform, prompting a relaxation of the rule and a rapid return of income.
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Czarina
Russia
Saturday Evening Post
Old time southern man finds welcome with white hosts in Boston
A penniless southern Black man seeks work in Boston and is refused at many doors. At a brownstone, a white man directs him to the kitchen where he finally finds aid. He rejoices, declaring he has found his white folks at last in gratitude and relief.
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Boston
Starvin
Rascal
de Lawd
Las
Atlanta Constitution
Bits of News For Both in a Dry Goods Store
Two girls meet in a dry goods store and reminisce about old times. They discuss an old flame Perry who is now married to the wife of Perry. The conversation shifts to a meeting with Johnny in San Francisco and Los Angeles, revealing he is married to Hetty. The exchange ends with surprise at the marriages.
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Perry
Hetty
Johnny
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Salt Lake Herald
Jones
Chicago News
Rome as Eternal Center of Culture and History
In a Rome lecture Frederic Harrison praised the city for its unrivaled 3000 year continuous life. He cited three eras: ancient world center, early Christian hub, and medieval to modern center of poetry and art, noting Rome’s monuments mark nearly every century.
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Rome
Frederic Harrison
London Globe
The Loggerhead Turtle's Name Explained by Fisherman
An old fisherman explains the origin of the loggerhead turtle name. He notes that when a large turtle is at sea with its body submerged and head and neck above water, its head resembles the end of a log. The comparison holds for sizes around 600 to 800 pounds and at some distance.
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New York Sun
Editor’s critique of classical authors with a blue pencil
The Atchison Globe laments Marcus Aurelius Epictetus and Carlyle as hard to read. It calls for editors to trim the phrasing and render their wisdom more accessible, arguing a wise saying must be seen and understood.
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Marcus Aurelius
Epictetus
Epictetus Emerson
Carlyle
Atchison Globe
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J. A. Campbell
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R. T. Sisson
Sec’y
Chicago & North Western Railway
DeWitt
Earth
O’ Brien
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W. KE. Lake
Happy Creek
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Tripen & Loughran
Newton
Minnesota
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Boone
Ino
T. J. Miller & Son
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C. W. Dudgeon
Pioneer Harness Shop
H. Ss. Goble
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Bower
Main Street
Ames, Iowa
Mabel
Maud
Tom
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New Orleans Picayune
A. Richmond
M. D
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Drs
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Physicians and Surgeons
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Story County Bank
W E Harriman
Thurston’s
C.B. Hunt
Brownlie
D. D
P. O
Read’s Market
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Obrien
Frank Morris
Wight
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Henry Wilson
A. S. Nexepuam
Ass’t
Doe
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