Pape's Diapepsia Promises Fast Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsia as a rapid and harmless remedy for indigestion and related stomach issues. It claims relief in five minutes and promotes a fifty cent case from any drug store. The piece also notes the Imperial Observatory at Tringau in Kiaochau, China as a rising scientific institution in the Far East.
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Pape
Imperial Observatory
Tringau
Kiaochau
China
Far East
Knowlton
Gascaret Advert to Cure Biliousness and Constipation
An old ad promotes a ten cent Gascarrets remedy for biliousness and costive bowels. It claims to cleanse the bowels overnight and ease headaches and sour stomachs, with a pitch about undigested food, foul breath, and yellow skin. The note adds a line about Turkish literature responding to liberty after a revolution.
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California
Murine Eye Remedy Ad Merger Amid Odd Claims
An odd Chicago advertisement promotes Murine Eye Remedy and claims miraculous results for eye trouble with phrases about proper application and a belief in cures. The piece blends product pitches with unrelated notes about butter production in Iowa, a dye company, and a Melbourne rule about Sundays and hotels.
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Murlnwttya Remedy Co
Chicago
Tackle Catarrh Now Be Free All Winter
A fragmented ad style notice touts a remedy to tackle catarrh, claiming cleansing effects on nasal passages and blood, with references to a grainy meat diet and various products. It mentions local druggists and distributors in Atlanta Georgia and urges readers to purchase and seek advice from indicated sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coullier
French Fruit Pudding From Stale Edges
Recipe fragment lists butter, molasses, milk, suet, fruit, and spices to make a steamed pudding. Combine fats and liquids, add fruit, pack into a buttered mold, and steam three hours or more. Keeps well and improves with re steaming. serve with lemon or fruit sauce.
Home Cookery Tips and Menu Ideas from Frugal Luncheon
A dated kitchen feature offers frying guidance to prevent fat absorption and proper browning times, plus a baked bean luncheon plan with yellow centerpiece accents. It outlines butter role in butter roll preparation, bean soup method with salt pork, a caution on reuse of morning oatmeal, and a pineapple and white cress salad with citrus dressing for a budget friendly meal.
New Glassware and Cookery Notes From Old Journal
New glassware of rock crystal features a tall slender water tumbler and matching miniatures. Home dinner sets include finger bowls with a lace underplate, dessert plates, and fruit bonbons pieces for formal meals. Also included are stuffed potatoes with ham and parsley filling baked until tender, and a cranberry pudding recipe with sour milk and cranberries. Cleaning tips advise rinsing starch, drying, and storing fabrics to prevent spring yellowing and rust stain removal steps using lemon juice and malt.
First Envelope Ever Made Shown at British Museum
A display at the British Museum features what is described as the first envelope ever made. The artifact offers a glimpse into early paper packaging and the evolution of mail technology, drawing interest from historians and visitors.
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British Museum
Suffering Ends After Twenty-One Years With Swamp Root Relief
A testimonial by Mrs. Joseph Constance of Avoyelles Parish Marksville Lat describes decades of pain ending after using Kilmer Swamp Root. She recounts morphine injections and surgery, then relief began with the tonic, purchasing multiple bottles and praising its effect, while also promoting syrup products and other remedies. The notice includes a notary acknowledgment date 16 July 1911 and a sales pitch for samples and bottles.
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Joseph Constance
Avoyelles Par
Marksville
Lat
WM. Morrow
Woman's Illness Relieved by Lydia E Pinkham Product
Bellevue Ohio woman reports severe pains and nerves before taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After use she becomes a well woman, praising the ease and urging others to consider the remedy. Includes testimonial and invitation for confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham's office.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bellevue
Ohio
Neal
Chapman
R. F.D. No
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Lynn, Mass
How to Prepare Fish and Grapefruit Dishes at Home
The article urges increasing seafood on weekly menus to lower grocery bills and expand variety. It recommends fresh daily fish choices, multiple cooking methods, and specific recipes such as dried codfish breakfast, curried or creamed fish for lunches, and a fish curry. It also describes serving tips for grapefruit and a planked chicken dish with sides and garnishes.
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Finnan Haddie
Substitutes and Recipes From a Vintage Kitchen
A recipe note suggests gelatine as an Egg substitute in cake batter, using a tablespoonful dissolved in water to make a cupful batter. Also includes bread pudding custard, cream of corn soup, tile cleaning with caustic soda or ammonia, and a stuffed leg of mutton with seasoned stuffing and gravy stock.
Ocean depths mapped in miles below surface
Scientists identify 66 zones deeper than three miles, 10 zones over four miles, and four zones where the ocean floor lies beyond five miles down, illustrating vast variation in submarine topography.
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J. B. Mart
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John E. Cronan
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Uruguay
Ady Wonder Clothes Co
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Oregon
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Turkey
Iowa
Putnam
Melbourne
Valleagy
Stalna
Cotesy
W. L. Douglas
Nayas
L. Donglar
Watseee Pills
Wright's
Indian Vegetable Pill Co
Pearl Street
New York
Dr. Kilmer & Co
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N. Y
Belfast
Brazil
Tle
Nevada
Poe
Tve
Tnow
Clanshan
McClanaban
Ke Ferry
Bugene
Catarrh Snuff
Sorder
JTHOS
J.ross
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Portiano
Rere
Sloan
Sloans Liniment
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Dodds
Dodds Medicine Co
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