Are Your Kidneys Weak A 1910s patent remedy ad
An archaic newspaper ad touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as the cure for kidney, bladder, and related ailments. It claims universal benefits, urges readers to mail for a free sample bottle and book, and cites hospital use and physician endorsement. The copy presses urgency with testimonials and a citywide newspaper mention.
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Atlanta
Kitmer
Kinney
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. C
Atlanta Daily Constitution
Delayed shipments of produce hit Atlanta amid storm disruption
Heavy weather has blocked meats poultry and produce into Atlanta, with rail congestion worsening. New Orleans and southern shipments arrived yesterday easing pressure, while eggs hover 40 to 42 cents a dozen. Wholesalers report scarce orders and rising prices unless rail service improves. Restaurants fear shortages and higher costs if the tie up continues.
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Atlanta
New Orleans
South
Ym McCullough
M Aealery
McCullough
Atlanta Struck by Ice Storm Halts Telegraph and Transit
Atlanta endured a severe ice storm that crippled telephone and telegraph service. About 5,090 phones were out of order, 296 poles damaged, streetcars halted, and darkness lingered as crews labored to repair lines. Southern Bell and Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph reported extensive outages and delays.
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Atlanta
Southern Bell Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company
Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell
Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph
Bell Telephone and Telestaph Company
Dra
Ita
Roberts
Atlanta Telephone Company
Telegraph Company
Associated Press
M. Stevens
Western Union Telegraph Company
Roberts Terks
Bett
Decatur
Fast Point
Marietta
Piedmont Avenue
Ara Delog
Ali Ouk Hueamem Qoute
Atlanta Icebound Relief Uncertain In Storm
Atlanta suffers extreme cold and ice as telegraph and electric lines fail. Mayor and company officials warn of delays. phones, poles, and cables damaged. Car traffic halted. postal service limited. price rises for eggs and produce. widespread business disruption and postponed events.
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Atlanta
Nym McCullough
Fresley
Sue
Telegraph
Ferpand
Blodgett
Usarl
Mes
enRera
Sir Mufacturers
Aioe
Macops
Uhia
Orice Batdings
Why Women Are Weak Predicting a Remedy for Womanly Weakness
An advertisement-style piece argues that womanly weakness stems from nerves affecting heart, liver, kidneys and digestion. It promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative, claims cures for various ailments and offers free books and a dollar bottle via mail order, urging readers to consult their pharmacist.
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Shopp
Shoop
Racine
Wis
Oldest Active Policeman Known as Old Pete Remains On Beat at 79
Peter Vetter, familiarly known as Old Pete, is highlighted as the oldest active policeman still on his beat at 79. The piece recalls his long service starting in 1874, noting his rugged endurance and local fame in Philadelphia’s Quaker City area, with praise for his discipline and outdoor fitness.
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Fetee Eeuer
Pete
Trenton
Hyte
Immillac
Bia
Sony
comhUry
Votter
Cnwid
O. K
Peter Vetter
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Claims Health Benefits
An advertisement for Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey promotes it as a medical remedy that strengthens the body, aids digestion, and treats ailments. It asserts the product is the only pure medical whiskey recognized by authorities, warns against inferior imitations, and urges readers to buy from legitimate sellers or directly from the company in Rochester, New York.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Mindiu
Eny Ome
Rochester
Early closing urged to protect women workers in city
The Atlanta police chief appealed to merchants and employers to let women employees leave work before dusk due to street darkness and rising footpad threats. Two robberies were reported Tuesday night. one victim was said to be assaulted, though later denied. Police praised officers while noting strained resources from wire damage and fallen trees.
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Bali
Ball
Atlanta
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Eilmer
Ler
Foros
Dal
Dr. Kibmet
Binghamton, N
Southern Railway
Macon
Ghattanogog
Rome
Cincinnati
Birmingham
Jacksonvill
Washington
New York
Pullman
J. C. Beam, JR
Castoria PO
Emrreet
Reg Gery
Halaive
Guy
Atlante
Aenta
East Point
Simmons
Atlanta “Telephone and Telegraph Company
Badyweather
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Luckie Street
Baker
Spring Streets
Arole
West End
College Park
Constitution Building
Toccoa
Dr. Shoop
Mr. Etter
Duffy
Duffy’s Pure
He Seys
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