Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Proclaimed for Woman's Ailments
A long advert claims Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription relieves weakness and pelvic organ displacement with no alcohol. It boasts a forty year cure record, lists glyceric extract ingredients, and endorsements by medical writers, urging buyers to avoid substitutes and noting Dr Pierce's Pleasant Vellets as the original Liver Pills.
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Dr. Pierce
Trained by Cruelty in Animal Training Methods
An English writer argues animal training relies on persistent cruelty rather than kindness. He cites secrecy, pain, and brutality behind stage success, noting trainers and managers condone or overlook abuse while the public fuels demand for shows.
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China
W. Ratatou Clarke
Manchester Chronicle
London
Absinthe dangers described in early warning
The piece explains absinth preparation from wormwood and other botanicals with alcohol, noting adulteration with poisonous wood alcohol and cheap additives. It warns that regular consumption leads to ruin of mind and body, with rapid progression from thirst and weight loss to hallucinations, paralysis, and death, whether by heavy or daily use.
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Endorsed by Editor in Lowry City
W. W. Kearney editor of the Independent in Lowry City Missouri says the Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy should be kept in every home for instant use to check colds early and cure faster. The remedy is praised for croup in children and may prevent attacks when kept on hand. Sold by J. L. Wikle.
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Chamberlain
W. W. Kearney
the Independent
Lowry City
J. L. Wikle
Spoiled Pork and Stomach Woes in Glasgow Church Note
A humorous fragment cites a Glasgow church scene where a pastor muses on Adam and Eve and Eden. The text humorously questions medical limits when facing spoiled pork and a weak stomach. The piece blends satire with dialect and playful misprints.
Oxford News Briefs Mix Personal, Military, and Weather
Watson of Birmingham transacted business with Oxford merchants. Calhoun Rifles to be inspected by Major Bic kles on April 2, date moved from March 27. Eunice Mae Humphries hosts violet and gold birthday event March 16. Sneak thieves prowled Main Street. dog alerted. Mini cyclone at 7:45 morning caused awning damage near Spring Street restaurant.
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Oxford
Watson
Birmingham
Eunice Mae Humphries
B.C. Humphries
Spring Street
McCraw’s
Immense line of spring fabrics at Walker & Co
A Parlor musical by the Presbyterian ladies at Miss Ida Tower's residence features a delicious salad course after the musical program. The public is invited to attend for a good cause with admission stated as 5 cents.
Hair in Balance Wheel Stop Causes Hairline Joke
A customer asks a jeweler to fix a stopped watch. The jeweler removes the movement and jokes about hair tangled in the balance wheel claiming there is a lock of hair. He suggests a shampoo for the watch.
Matrimonial Photo Misrepresented by Agent
Client confronts a matrimonial agent claiming the photo shown last year implied a twenty five year old bride but inquiries reveal she is over thirty. The agent explains the father's death recently aged her, prompting questions about honesty in the matchmaking process.
Reason to Be Grateful: Not Twins for a Troubled Boy
A lighthearted note from the Somerville Journal that even a troublesome boyfriend has a redeeming side, suggesting gratitude that he was not twins and thus perhaps less troublesome.
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Somerville Journal
Correct Clothing Styles and Perceptions
A concise discussion on recognizing proper attire and evaluating style. It notes how judgment of a suit depends on fit quality, current trends, and context, emphasizing practical, timeless choices over fleeting fads.
Gordon Memorial camp to attend Gordon monument unveiling
At a Gordon Memorial camp meeting in Oxford yesterday afternoon the group voted to attend the John B Gordon monument unveiling in Atlanta on May 25 in a body. Several new members were welcomed. J J Elder plans a general merchandise business in the storeroom south of Burton Co after ordered goods arrive. Elder recently moved from Clay county and is with City Grocery Co of Anniston. Tom Slaughter represented the Rockland neighborhood among visitors. Local cotton price hovered near 10 1/2 cents with light receipts at both warehouses.
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Gordon Memorial Camp
John B. Gordon
Atlanta
J. J. Elder
Burton & Co
Mr. Elder
Clay County
City Grocery Company
Anniston
Tom
Slaughter
Rockland
Oxford
Alaska Salmon: A Fisherman Profiles Wild Variety and Life Cycle
An Alaska dealer explains the salmon species seen along the coast. He notes the four varieties King, Sockeye, in backcountry logs, and silver salmon arriving from August to September. He describes their life cycle and the peculiar color change as they move upstream.
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Alaska
Washington Herald
Attacking a System by Chesterton Explores Personal Fight
Chesterton argues that a system exists only in minds and that fighting a system requires attacking individuals. He compares this with confronting Italian brigands, insisting you cannot only attack the system but must challenge the people behind it with courage.
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C. K. Chesterton
Illustrated London News
Pain Balm Brings Relief for Rheumatism Says Editor
Mr J T Bayne editor of the Herald Addington Indian Territory reports he is afflicted with rheumatism yet finds Chamberlain s Pain Balm greatly easing his pain. He recommends trying Pain Balm for prompt relief and better business mobility. For sale.
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J. T. Bayne
The
Herald
Addington
Indian Territory
Chamberlain
J. L. Wikle
Time to Compromise in Georgia Cow Suit
In McIntosh county a prolonged cow death lawsuit bounced between justice of the peace s and courts. After eleven remands and appeals a squire declared indefinite postponement, noting the county would wait for a new generation to reach jury duty.
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McIntosh County
Justice of the Peace
Squire
New York Sun
A Favorite Remedy For Babies
Its pleasant taste and prompt cures have made Chamberlain's Cough Remedy a favorite with mothers of small children. It quickly cures coughs and colds and prevents pneumonia or serious consequences. It not only cures croup but given early will prevent the attack. For sale by J. L. Wikle.
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J. L. Wikle
Lincoln and the People’s Government in Classic Orations
The passage traces the famous Gettysburg dedication line the government of the people by the people and for the people to earlier uses by Theodore Parker in 1854 and Daniel Webster in 1880, noting Marshall’s prior thoughts in similar terms. It shows a lineage of democratic phrasing across notable figures and eras.
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Lincoln
Gettysburg
Theodore Parker
Anti- Slavery Society
Parker
Daniel Webster
Webster
Marshall
Worms carve cat shaped path in 1810 British Animal Register
In a New York club library a bookworm bored through seventeen leaves of the British Animal Register 1810. The gnawed trail forms a crouching cat silhouette on eight to ten pages, with one ear upright and a short tail, fading to a lone hole.
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New York
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