Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Effective Says Markham
An advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for sick kidneys. Montana Montesano resident J N Markham testifies that Sidney trouble caused swelling and back pain, and that Doan's eased his symptoms and improved health. The ad notes price at 50 cents a box and lists FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY as manufacturers. It also includes a brief non sequitur skit about a man asking a woman for a cigarette after inquiring about smoking.
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Dean
J. XN
Markham
Montesano
Wash
Sidney
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Testimonial Notice
Franks J Cheney swears his firm will pay $100 for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized December 7 1556. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally with testimonials from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and mentions Hall's Family Pills. A schoolmistress anecdote about a coal mine lesson follows.
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Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
Fenioe Pee
F. J. Chexry & Co
A. D
W. Gleason
Prauc Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Hail
Casey at the Bat In Coca Cola Baseball Record Book
A description of the 1910 Coca Cola Baseball Record Book includes Casey at the Bat along with schedules and records for both leagues. The Coca Cola Co of Atlanta offers the booklet The Truth About Coca Cola and a sample of their advertising and beverage promotion.
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Casey
Coca Cola
Coca Cola Co
Atlanta
Idc
Family dispute echoes accusation in Pennsylvaniabook scene
In a wartime era dialogue, a daughter accuses her sister of lying claiming to have heard her threaten to call their father if an act is repeated. The exchange escalates as the sister defends herself and the father remains central to the confrontation, with sentiments of outraged defense and implied disciplinary action.
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Papa
Jennie
Charlie
Great North Country Canoe Experience Temagami Trip
Temagami Ontario invites summer visitors to paddle birch bark canoes with local Indigenous descendants. Campsites along Temagami lakes let students complete two years of work in one, featuring superb fishing and hunting. Easy access via the Grand Trunk Railway. Free descriptive publication from W S Cookson Chicago. Some men fear the world will forget their lamps if they do not smoke.
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Great North Country
Temagami
Ontario
Temagami Lakes
Grand Trunk Railway System
W. S. Cookson
Merchants Loan &Trust Building
Chicago
Wave-Tossed and Castaway on Mozambique Coast
Blake, Winthrope, and Miss Leslie survive a cyclone after the steamer sinks off Fort Natal en route to India. Blake drinks through the disaster,winthrope navigates danger, and the trio seek shelter on shore near a flooded marsh while awaiting rescue. The capsized ship, a brutal sea, and the yacht’s peril set a tense backdrop for survival.
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Cape Town
Blake
Winthrope
Lady Bayrose
India
Miss Leslie
Leslie
Miss Lestie
Blaker
Fort Natal
Mozambique Channel
Maud
Missa Jessie
Stormbound on a Bugged Coast Treasure Island Tale
Miss Leslie wakes Winthrope and Blake as a cyclone ends in calm heat. They learn the coast offers no escape and Blake insists on equality and names, while Winthrope weighs survival and social missteps. Blake recognizes Miss Leslie as Jenny Leslie and claims past railroad survey work, hinting at future confrontation.
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Miss Leslie
Winthrope
Blake
Earl
Genevieve
London
Cape
Tramp Uses Clever Nerve For Meal In Suburban Pittsburg
A hungry tramp in a Pittsburg suburb sought food by flattering a matron. After failing at nine houses, the tenth woman relented, while an economist quipped about fat and value. The piece ends with a wry note on gateways to the heavenly road.
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Pittsburg
FEED CHILDREN On Properly Selected Food
A mother reports her children improved after changing food to fruit grape nuts and postum. She notes less meat and coffee, with meals featuring meat and vegetables later. A teething baby recovered when Grape Nuts with milk was used. The letter claims food elements in Grape Nuts and Postum aid health and teases readers with “There’s a reason.”
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Wellville
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Suffolk
England
Wisconsin
German & British Colonization Bureau
Ladysmith
Texas
Maggie Cawley
Pecos
Toyah Valley
Marlette
Columbus
Montana
Robert J. Brennan
Sec’y
Columbus Commercial Club
Mont
North Dakota
Wootfar
Moush River Loop
Ward
Rotenea
MeKenry
McKnight Land Co
New Buyer
Minot, N. C
Cascarets
Pe Nto
PRI
Robert Uames
Winthruze
Mozambique
Lui
Miss Genevieve
Tom Blake
Tom
Mr. Blake
Jenny Leslie
Q. T
Carter
Mene
Odtant
THE
Paxton Toilet CO
Boston
Daisy Fly Killer
Feeeer AL Romson
Zelajurg
Harold Somers
Brooklyn
New Toot
Cal Teornia
San Francisco
Cal
Wwitegerald &Co
Pot
Attys
Washington
Tramp
Heavenly Road
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