Pure Blood claimed cures for eruptions and many ailments
Pure Blood is certain if you take Hood's Sursaparilla. This medicine claims to cure eruptions pimples boils scrofula sores salt rheum eczema and also cures dyspepsia stomach troubles rheumatism catarrh nervous troubles debility and tired feeling. Sarsatabs offered in liquid and tablet forms claim identical benefits with convenient dosing and no leakage.
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Hood
Hood Co
Lowell
Masa
Self-Defense and a Cash Loan Exchange
In a brief exchange Jigley questions Shrade about borrowing a dollar from Harduppe. Shrade says he did not need money but anticipated Harduppe’s financial situation. Then a Catholic Standard and Times remark hints at a juvenile cemetery joke about a man buried there and a tombstone misprint about ashes.
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Jigley
Harduppe
Shrade
Catholic Standard and ‘Times
Johnny
Little Johnny
Boo hoo Widow Bristles at Minister After School Incident
A sobbing widow complains as her mother tries to soothe her after accusing a minister of insulting her. The bereaved girl recalls the minister’s remark that John was probably better off, sparking a quarrel about a Japanese child being kept from school. A boy with books questions the reaction, noting the contrast with Americans favoring foreigners’ schooling.
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J-John
Immune. Elsie warns about preserves and jackets
Dialogue shows Elsie warned not to touch preserves or she would dust Tommy's jacket. Tommy admits removing his jacket deliberately, citing his stance in a Catholic Standard and Times context.
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Elsie
Tommy
Catholic Standard and Times
Tone Prophet in a dramatic social setback in Houston Post
A Houston Post snippet records a witty exchange about a socialite predicting a fiancé’s comeuppance. The remark implies a jilted circle and a vow of punishment, reflecting local gossip tone and urban manners in the era.
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Houston . Post
Fragments of jokes and quips from early 20th century papers
A collage of cartoon captions and gag lines from U.S. newspapers. Snatches feature banter about romance, engagement, money, and social quirks with dry humor and cultural references. Names and venues include Houston Chronicle, Philadelphia Ledger, Chicago Tribune, Cleveland Leader, and Washington Star.
Home of a Novelist and Samoa's Vallima Residence
The cut shows Robert Louis Stevenson’s Vallima house at Samoa amid talk that the German Samoa governor aims to buy it for an official residence. Stevenson opposed German rule and refused friendship with their aims. A New York editor recalls Oliver Hereford and a quip about a novel. A cartoonish exchange humorously contrasts married life with misfired consequences.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Samoa
Kim Vaillina
Vallima
Stevenson
New York
Oliver Hereford
Hereford’ Wald
Samara
Catarrh Cure Advertised Amid Odd Claims
An eclectic mis mash of perfumed claims and medical quackery notes Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy. The text also oddly tethers hotel stay and dining expenses to patient cure promises while citing ostrich plume yields and unrelated promotional lines.
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Per
Te Lear
Tolence
Hall
Hull
Mathitten
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Back and Kidney Trouble
A Waterville Missouri restaurant proprietor describes long kidney trouble including backache and dizziness, saying Doan's Kidney Pills provided relief after a year and a half of suffering. She credits the remedy with a cure and notes they are sold by dealers for 50 cents a bottle from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo.
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A. Moore
Waterville
Doan
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
California Fig Syrup Company
California Pig Syrup Company
Senna
California Fig Syrup Co
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
San Francisco
Cal
London
England
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Ithian
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W. L. Douglas
Avery
Portland Seed Co
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Houston Chronicle
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Metropolitan Magazine
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Fliegende Blaetter
Washington
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Jacka
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Cleveland
Tete de Veau
L’oignon
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Debs
Gobsa Golde
Golde
Denver Post
Crittick
Young de Riter
Pepprey
Philadelphia Ledger
Sprocket
Sparker
Chicago Tribune
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Ieee
Ayers
Plain Dealer
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Colm
Castoria
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Great Britain
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Sindes
Géoid
Billings
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Priors
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