Man Acquitted After Dream Defense In Dramatic Trial
A prisoner, accused of murdering three and injuring many with a dinner bell in a crowded street, was found not guilty after the defense argued he was asleep and dreaming he was riding a bicycle. The judge and jurors reacted with disbelief then pity as the verdict was read.
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New York Press
De Witts Little Early Risers Endorsed By Dr Wright
Dr. W A Wright endorses De Witt s Little Early Risers as a remedy to regulate the liver and relieve sick headaches delivering quick relief from digestive and headache ailments.
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de Witt
W. A. Wright
The Little Weaver and the Direct Help of Prayer
A king tells workers to seek him when in trouble but a young girl explains true prayer is direct. When threads tangle she immediately asks for guidance from the king, showing how prompt help lightens burdens and removes difficulties. The tale invites reflective, direct prayer.
Reunion memories fuel applause for Gen Gordon and Atlanta pick
Col Wiley recalls the Nashville reunion where Gen John B Gordon is re-elected commander by acclamation amid deafening cheers. Gen Wheeler is blocked from nominating, Gen Gordon taunts him, and Atlanta wins the next convention over New Orleans in a showdown Johns.
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Dr. Pierce’s Medical Adviser Offered by World’s Dispensary
The ad presents Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a health aid for women, claiming it strengthens and regulates feminine organs. It urges mothers to empower daughters and invites readers to mail 21 cents to the World’s Dispensary in Buffalo, New York, for a 1008 page medical book.
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Keep Your Room Shapes Future Character Claims
The piece argues a tidy room reflects future conduct and success. It warns that a boy who neglects shoes and clothes shows sloppy habits, while a girl who leaves her bed and dress carelessly foreshadows poor marriage prospects. It ties order to comfort and social fit.
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De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve Claims Quick Full Healing
It heals everything except a broken heart, may be said of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. Piles and rectal diseases, cuts, burns, bruises, tetter, eczema and all skin troubles may be cured quickly and permanently by it. Dr. W. A. Wright.
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Brother Gardner Explains Fourth of July Distortions
In a humorous address, Brother Gardner questions common Fourth of July meanings. He cites figures from Picklee Smith to Sir Isaac Walpole while recounting the American fight for independence and the day’s celebratory customs.
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De Witt’s Little Early Risers Pills Endorsed
An advertisement extols De Witt’s Little Early Risers as effective for constipation biliousness and stomach and liver troubles. The blurb notes the product lacks griping and cites Dr W A Wright as a reference.
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
A compact columnist piece notes men’s resolve when proposing and the social rituals around courtship. It observes how fear and restraint shape men’s actions and how women imagine ideal homes, garrets for old letters, and the illusion of past romantic conquests.
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New York Press
Vim vigor and victory in De Witt Little Early Risers ad
An advertisement extols De Witt’s Little Early Risers as remedies for constipation biliousness and various stomach and liver troubles. It credits Dr W A Wricut with endorsing or promoting the pills.
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W. A. Wricut
Boy’s playful Greek Turkey defense shocks police
A mother confronts her son Johnny after he throws a pebble at a policeman then hides, claiming he was merely playing Greece fighting Turkey. The Indianapolis Journal reports the incident with a tone of bemused confusion.
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Indianapolis Journal
Patent firm touts $1800 prize and new inventor list
A fragment urges readers to protect ideas through JOHN WEDDERBURN & CO., Patent Attorneys, Washington, D. C., advertising an $1,800 prize offer and a new list of one thousand inventors.
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Pasture and Hogs Rates of Gain from Clover Pasture Study
Utah State College experiment on hogs tested full grain, partial grain, and no grain on pasture over two years. Findings show loose grazing across eighteen acres yielded fastest growth with least grain, while penned pigs grew slower and required more grain. Grass alone proved of little value compared with pasture grazing.
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Utah Experiment Station
Cas caret candy cathartic sale notice
An old newspaper ad touts Cas caret candy cathartic que as a bile and constipation remedy priced at 25 cents per package. The item promises a guaranteed cure and highlights its availability to readers.
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Quick Cures
An advertisement extols DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piles scalds and burns. It also promotes One Minute Cough Cure for coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat and lung troubles by Dr W A Wricut.
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W. A. Wricut
Hoodoo From Texas and a Senator’s Charms
The piece recalls ex-Senator Reagan of Texas and his famed quirks. It notes his habit of fiddling with strings to appear absorbed in thought and his superstition about seating on the Democratic side, often taking a sick colleague’s chair, leading to anecdotes about his hoodoo reputation.
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Louisville Dispatch
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Free Pills Offer by Bucklen Co Chicago
Send address to H. BE. Bucklen & Co. in Chicago for a free sample box of Dr. King’s New Life Pills. Claims ease of const1pation and headaches, malaria and liver troubles, with no deleterious substances. Regular size 25c per box sold by W. A. Wright, Druggist.
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Miss Vellum Declines Suit in Literary Note
Richard recounts Miss Vellum’s reply that she is sorry but he is not available. The Boston Transcript material portrays a witty exchange about romantic interest and the literary figure’s stance.
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Robert
Richard
Boston Transcript
One Minute Cough Cure Declares Itself Effective
A historic advert claims One Minute Cough Cure cures coughs with a quick, simple remedy. The text promotes rapid relief and consumer confidence in a patented formula.
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