How the Indians Vote Deliberate and Quiet
The Chickasaw Indians vote the day before elections, allowing only Chickasaws by blood to participate. They hold a powwow to decide candidates, then use a large sheet to record voter names and choices, ensuring all votes are observed with no disputes.
Famed Belle Visits Dressmaker For Perfect Fit
A famous belle frequented her dressmaker, lingering to ensure every line and curve of her gowns met exacting standards. The modiste aimed to please, cutting and shaping for an artistic, pleasing effect. Moral: matters of form matter most.
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New York Herald
Origin of the Carat and Its Use in Weighing Precious Metals
The carat originated from the Abyssinian carat seed used for weighting gold and gems. Seed sizes were once uniform, guiding early measures. Today the carat denotes one twenty fourth of gold or gold alloy’s weight.
Ames Iowa Dentists Office Locations Noted
Co. and Hunt I C Brownlie D D F Haurmt and B31 owniie dentists listed with offices at the second door north of the post office in Ames Iowa.
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Millers Store
Haurmt
Owniie
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Remarkable Case of Cough Cure Restores Woman's Health
Mrs. Gertrude E Fenner of Marion Indiana suffered a deep seated lung cough pneumonia and nearly wasted away. After trying many remedies she was cured by One Minute Cough Cure. Four bottles restored her cough lungs weight and strength to normal. Loughran & Bauer.
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Gertrude E Fenner
Marion
Ind
Shesey
Loughran & Bauer
Honey and Tar as cough remedy claim by Loughran and Bauer
An advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar stops coughs and strengthens lungs offering protection from pneumonia. It warns against substitutes and credits Loughran & Bauer.
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Foley
Neumonia
Loughran & Bauer
DeWitts Little Early Risers Advertisement Claim
An advertisement promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers as a small pill that cleanses the system without gripes. It claims growers of reform through stimulation of secretions and liver tonic effects, urging readers to ask for DeWitts and avoid substitutes. LOUGHRAN & BAVEER are listed as purveyors.
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Stars and Stripes
DeWitt’s
DeWitts
Loughran & Baveer
Rocky Mountain Tea Spring Tonic Ad
Great spring tonic purports to drive out impurities and enrich the blood. The ad touts warmth and tingling vitality as a spring blessing and lists Rocky Mountain Tea for 36 cents from L. M. Bosworth.
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L. M. Bosworthh
Illinois Central Railways Circulars On Farm Topics Mailed Free
The Passenger Department of the Illinois Central Railroad issues monthly circulars on fruit growing vegetable gardening stock raising dairying in Kentucky West Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana. Farmers or homeseekers who send name and address receive the circulars free. Circulars Nos 1 2 8 4 5 6 and others are published monthly. J F Merry Asst Gen Pass Agent Dubuque Iowa.
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Kentucky
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Mississippi
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J. F. Merry
J.C R. R
Dubuque, Ta
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
West Tennessee
Dubuque
Iowa
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Stomach Relief
An advertisement argues a weak stomach weakens the body and claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cleanses and strengthens stomach glands and membranes to cure indigestion and stomach troubles as presented by Loughran & Bauer.
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Loughran & Bauer
Foley’s Honey and Tar Promises Quick Grippe Relief
The advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for grippe coughs, claiming rapid relief and superior effectiveness with the line there is nothing just as good. The copy emphasizes its curative qualities and cautious readers to rely on the product.
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Foley
Severe Cold Cured After Three Months by Honey and Tar
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Ind reports lasting three months with a severe cold. A druggist made medicine and a physician prescribed care, but no improvement followed. He then used Foley's Honey and Tar, with night doses curing him. Avoid substitutes. Loughran & Bauer.
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A. J. Nusbaum
Batesville
Ind
Foley
Loughran & Bauer
Foley's Kidney Cure Restores Kidneys and Bladder
A claim that Foley's Kidney Cure makes the kidneys and bladder right while containing nothing injurious.
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Foley
Cold danger and tonics advertised for lung health
A warning about neglecting a cold leading to pneumonia and lasting lung weakness. Advertisements claim Foley's Honey and Tar stops coughs and heals lungs while Loughran & Bauer tonics claim to strengthen nerves and purify blood, promising revived strength.
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Foley
Loughran & Bauer
New Chicago & North-Western Ry book on Pacific Coast trip benefits
Fully described and illustrated sixty page book issued by the Chicago and North-Western Railway. It highlights the state's scenic beauty, commercial and industrial advantages, and transportation benefits for travelers planning a Pacific Coast trip. Send four cents in stamps to WB Kniskern, Passenger Traffic Manager, Chicago.
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Chicago & North-Western R'y
Pacific Coast
WB. Kniskern
Chicago
Mountain Tea Promoted as Spring Tonic at 35 Cents
An advertisement touts Mountain Tea as a powerful spring tonic claimed to make mothers, fathers, grandparents, and children eat better. The pitch lists a price of 35 cents and is credited to L L M Rosworrk.
De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve For Piles
De Witt & Co of Chicago markets De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve praised for piles eczema and skin ailments. The advert claims it treats itching burning and protruding piles and more, urging readers to ask for the genuine salve, noting its superiority.
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de Witt & Co
Chicago
de Witt
Loughran & Bauer
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