Use of False Teeth Two Million Annual in the United States
The United States produces about two million artificial teeth each year and output rises. Americans are praised for care of teeth, leading the world in preserving natural teeth and applying dental science when substitutes are needed. The New York Times notes Americans, especially Southerners, seek dental care promptly, unlike English and Irish who are described as apathetic about molars.
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United States
New York
New York Times
Foley's Kidney Care Endorsed By Patient In Ashley NL
A patient named P. H. Daffy of Ashley Newfoundland writes that Foley's Kidney Care helped him recover after weakness from kidney issues. He states he tried many remedies with no relief and credits the product for restoring his health enough to rise from a prone position. Miller Drug Company presumably supplied the medicine.
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P. H. Daffy
Ashley, NL
Foley
Miller
Gluck’s Frantic Muse Sparks Dance Of The Scythians
In a vivid public anecdote the composer Gluck is said to have champagne beside him while writing operatic arias for Iphigenia and Alceste. He allegedly unleashed a furious, improvised frenzy to complete the Dance of the Scythians prompting ballet master Navarre to urge speed.
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Gluck
Armida
Alceste
Naverre
Kidney Cure Claim From Arkansas Reader
W A Herren of Fineh Arkansas reports Foley's Kidney Cure cured a severe kidney and bladder ailment after two doctors had given up. This letter appears in Miller Drug Co advertisements highlighting customer testimonials.
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W. A. Herren
Fineh, Ark
Foley
Miller Drug Co
Mortar Tossers in Japanese Building Method
A description of traditional Japanese wall construction shows workers mixing mortar in a street pile. One man forms six pound balls and tosses them to a man on a ladder who passes the load to another on the roof. The method suits low structures but would struggle for skyscrapers.
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Japan
Blind Men as Shampooers in Japan
A New York Tribune item discusses blind shampooers in Japan. Some are wealthy enough to own homes and serve patrons at their houses, while others travel door to door or rely on guides. Historically some blind men practiced both medicine and shampooing.
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Japan
New York Tribune
Cure a Cold With Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
Ad copy promises a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets and refunds if it fails. Signature of E W Grove appears on each box. Also mentions a labor union dispute between the National Association of Steam and Hot Water Fitters and Helpers and the United Association, claiming older origin and urging equal recognition. Ballard's Snow Liniment praised by a Greenville Texas reader for rheumatism. Available at J L D Wikle and JB Privett in Oxford.
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Grove
National Association of Steam and
United Association of
National Association
United Association
American Federation of Labor
National Building Trades Council
Greenville
Texas
Ballard
J LD Wikle
JB Privett
Oxford
What Botanists Do Not Know About Sap Rise
Botanists struggle with how the sap moves from roots to leaves and evaporates. The ascent is believed to occur mainly in sapwood cavities while heartwood and bark serve other roles. Beyond this, theories lack experimental validation.
Public endorsement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A Wheeling West Virginia resident Ralph S Meyers writes praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for curing a severe cough and chest pains after two doses and three bottles. He notes he feared documents and urges purchase through J L Wikle.
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Chamberlain’s Co
Sam
Ralph S Meyers
Thirty-seventh St
Wheeling
W Va
J L Wikle
Foundry Refuses Joke Patron in Brief Encounter
A witty youth asked if the foundry cast shadows as part of its work. The proprietor confirmed casting all kinds of items, and the youth was promptly cast out for the quip.
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Fron
Quippy Exchange Reveals Names and Banter
An exchange features Jahney and Weginald in a playful dialogue about forgotten cards and identity. The banter notes a difference in names and ends with a boast about one character’s intellect.
Child Injures Foot After Nail Incident in Forkland
The daughter of Mr S Powell stepped on a ten penny nail and pierced her foot with two nails. Chamberlain's Pain Balm was applied and within five minutes the pain subsided. After three days she wore shoes again with no discomfort. Sold by J L Wikle in Forkland Virginia.
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S . Powell
Chamberlain
Powell
Forkland
J L Wikle
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