Laugh and the Merry The Saleslady Dialogue Fragment
A fragment shows a department store exchange about wages between a saleslady and managers. A life insurance solicitor mentions a $10,000 benefit to a widow if the insured dies. The Stout Party extols learning public wants and profiting from it.
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Kutting Hintz
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Advertised Cure
A period advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as instantly curing dyspepsia and eradicating disease traces. It claims availability in dollar sizes, offers refunds, and promotes a free sample and a booklet for first-time buyers.
Wholesale Drug Co sales listing for Elam Ordway and Houser
Por sale by Scarbrough Drug Co., Elam, Ordway and Houser, wholesale distributors. The notice outlines a distribution channel and suggests wholesale availability of pharmaceutical goods through a regional supplier network.
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Scarbrough Drug Co
Elam, Ordway & Houser
Destructive Shellfish Threat to Naval Hulls
In tropical shallow waters rock and wood boring shellfish stand as major natural destroyers. Sailors once faced hull damage even in harbor as these mollusks, though delicate in appearance, bored through teak, oak, hardened clay, chalk, rock and concrete breakwaters.
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Tropics
In Praise of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Readers acclaim Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for rapid relief from croup and colds. The article cites Mr EB Humphreys of Alice Cape Colony endorsing its efficacy and safety for children, noting pleasant taste and lack of harmful ingredients. Sold by J. L. Wikle.
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Chamberlain
EB. A. Humphreys
Mr. E. Lock
Alice
Cape Colony
South Africa
J. UL. Wikle
Dramatic Art Teacher Teaches Graceful Bearing
A dialogue snippet shows a teacher advising a student on stage presence while a boss comment triggers gossip about a dull personality. The Fork references a carving knife with a witty exchange as The Spoon reacts.
This Date in History Highlights
The list notes events from 1806 Vienna evacuation by France to 1900 Chicago drainage canal opening and a 1905 railroad collision near Ripon New Mexico with five deaths. Key figures include 1813 William Jones named secretary of the navy and 1842 Francois Copper born.
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William Jones
Pennsylvania
Sheffield
England
Francois Copper
Jack London
Clark Mills
Indianapolis
Chicago
Ripon
N, M
Amusing English Blunders Recalled In Muwlen Sketch
A Boston Transcript writer recalls foreign misuses of English and a quake tale. Humorous lines include a Hungarian journalist noting the coffee room stay, a French dressmaker's grand and swell ad, and a Parisian tutor preferring too many strings to her art.
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Muwlen
Boston Transcript
Prench
Washington
Buffalo
Irelandn passenger cracks joke about space on train
A London Answers item describes an Irish traveler named Pat on a train with a minister. Two stout ladies enter and sit beside him, squeezing him in. The minister asks if he is comfortable, and Pat quips that he has little room to grumble.
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Pat
London
Remarkable healing claim from Port Bryan resident
Amos F. King of Port Bryan N Y says Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a leg sore he has suffered with for over 80 years. He declares he is now eighty five. The salve is guaranteed to cure all sores by Elam Ordway and Mouser and Scarbrough Drug Co druggists, 25 cents.
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Port Bryan
N. Y
Amos F. King
Bucklen
Elam, Ordway and Mouser
Scarbrough Drug Co
Pay Your Poll Tax This Month Or Face Disfranchisement
A warning urges eligible voters to settle poll taxes promptly this month to maintain voting rights and avoid losing the franchise. The call emphasizes timely payment as essential to participate in upcoming elections.
Family feud sparks over engagement in London Lady
The Usual Wary reports a rift between the Bilkins and Pilkins families after young Bilkins becomes engaged to a Pilkins daughter. Each clan blames the other for troubles affecting the couple.
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Bilkins
Pilkins
The Peril of It Dinner Tease with Leigh Hunt
A lady hosting Leigh Hunt at dinner urged him not to venture on an orange. He replied with a quip that he would enjoy it but feared he might tumble off. The exchange captures wit in a genteel dining scene.
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Leigh Hunt
Ange
Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed by Eminent Doctors
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for chronic catarrhal and digestive ailments. It cites authorities from Jefferson, Pennsylvania, Bennett, Cincinnati, and Hahnemann schools, claiming safety, glycerine extraction, and no alcohol. It offers a free booklet with medical endorsements.
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Cal Writers
Pier
Jon
Bartholow
Jefferson Med. College
Hare
the Univ. of
Edwin M.jlale
Hahnemann Med
Colléure
Chicago
Golden Medical Discovery
Golden Medical Pacerery
Ki. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Child's Eye Saved After Cuticura Treatment Miracle
In Oswego County New York a one year and a half old girl with severe eczema and eye ulcers improved after spending on a Cuticura regimen. Initial doctors failed. after trying various physicians the family used Cuticura products and saw all sores disappear in a week, though eyesight could not be restored. The letter cites cost and timing, endorsing Cuticura as a remedy for blood and skin disorders in infants and children.
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Eczema
Tim
T Went
Frank Abbott
RK. F. D. No
Fulton, Oswego Qax N. Y
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