Cure Constipation and Its Consequences
An article lists numerous effects said to result from constipation including biliousness loss of appetite pimples sour tongue nightmares palpitation cold feet debility dizziness backache vomiting jaundice piles pallor stitch irritability nervousness headache torpid liver heartburn foul breath sleeplessness drowsiness hot skin cramps and throbbing head.
Ayer's Pills touted as cure for liver stomach bowels
A testimonial claims Dr. J. C. Ayer's Pills cure constipation and obstinate bowel blockage after trying various remedies. The user asserts two boxes produced a satisfactory result and relief from digestive ailments.
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J. C. Ayer
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God Thinks on Us with Cherished, Eternal Care
The piece reflects on God’s thoughts turning toward His children with love and care. It cites scripture about keeping and watering the vineyard, peace, and abundant thoughts toward welfare, even amid trials. It notes divine discipline and consolation, and urges trust over anxious worldly concerns.
Scrofula and a Family Cure Mystery
An advertisement extols Swift's Specific S S S 8 8 as a deep remedy for scrofula a hereditary blood disease. A mother claims her son Charlie healed after twelve bottles restoring health skin and vision and condemns doctors as unable to cure blood diseases. The testimonial cites Mrs 8 8 Manny 860 Kim St Macon Ga.
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S&s
Manny
Kim St
Macon
Swift
The Value of Rest in Success
The writer notes that success comes from ease and pleasure in work, with careful preparation and balanced rest. He recalls youthful ideas of great men as worn and lean, but observes many distinguished figures are hale and content. Well-timed rest aids power, comfort, success and happiness in daily duties.
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Skene
The Coming Woman and Electric Bitters Advertisement
A vintage ad argues that women juggling work and home face health issues and promotes Electric Bitters as a cure. It claims benefits for female complaints nerves and weak kidneys and urges delicate women to keep a bottle on hand. Sold by W A Wright at a stated price per bottle.
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A Cheerful Outlook for Daily Life
The passage notes mood is contagious and one unhappy person can ruin others’ pleasure. It advises keeping troubles in the background and bringing forward only cheerful, sunny thoughts to preserve cheerfulness despite challenges.
Promoting Love and Charity Through Amiable Temper
Hester Chapone argues that gospel precepts urge love, peace, and goodwill. Cultivating an amiable disposition is a religious duty, as ill temper leads to breach of charity and harm to others.
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Hester Chapone
No Room for Doubt in Dr Bull Cough Syrup Testimonial
A Cleveland reader asserts overwhelming proof of Dr Bull's Cough Syrup curative powers. He details a cold with chest pain and cough, says after one bottle the cough faded and after two bottles there was a cure. He notes the price as 25 cents and urges taking only Bull's.
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Saintly figures fade yet burn in memory
A reflective tribute praises saints whose strength and faith endure beyond time. The speaker notes the gulf of years yet finds their beauty and gifts intact, as memories circle their life and poetry of Edward Cancroft Lefroy preserves their influence.
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Edward Cancroft Lefroy
Browns' Tron Bitters hailed as a wonder medicine
A 19th century note extols Browns' Tron Bitters as a remarkable health remedy with benefits for men women and children. It claims the product contains elements of good health and is sold by all dealers.
Who Did Your Washing In The Civil War Camp
A veteran recalls washing his woolen shirt by a brook during the Civil War and explains how soldiers kept clothing in repair. He notes extra shirts, underclothes, and rations, and describes times when neighbors or colored people washed for troops. The piece ends with the question who did the washing.
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Opera
New York Sun
Free Medical Advice From Dr. J. C. Ayers Co
Ask the physician to answer your health questions free of charge. The J. C. Ayer Co. invites correspondence for medical guidance and free advice. Send inquiries to their office in Lower Massachusetts.
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J. C. Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Living by the day in a Christian life
The piece counsels that a joyful Christian life comes from living one day at a time. It notes long efforts tire us, but life arrives day by day, with tomorrow only ours when today is well spent, leaving a legacy carried in today’s work and life.
Winds and Leaves in a Sunlit Landscape Poem
A vivid poem by Charlotte Perkins Stetson in Land of Sunshine contrasts wind sewn tristeza with seasonal color. It explores wet winds fluttering leaves, barren trees, and a bright arch of eucalyptus groves and orange fields under shifting sun and moonlight.
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Charlotte Perkins Stetson
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Sold By W. A. Wright
The best salve in the world for cuts sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It cures piles or no pay required and is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box.
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W. A. Wright
Happiness and the greed for collective well being
The passage states happiness as a pursuit not of personal bliss but of endeavor for the happiness of the entire human family. It rejects the idea of lasting personal happiness as the sole goal and emphasizes shared welfare as true success.
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W. D. Howells
Warning on cough signals consumption cure claim
A print ad warns of dry morning coughs as signs of consumption and touts Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as a cure. A customer testimonial from Simon Smasal of Chicago cites complete relief after using Bull's Syrup priced at 25 cents.
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Dr. Bull
Dr. Bull's
Simon Smasal
31St Street
Chicago
Ill
Locust Cloud Haunts Two Captains At Sea
Two American skippers relate March 2 sightings of locust swarms at sea. One reports a cloud large enough to strip sails from his ship, the other describes locusts passing by with every insect wearing No 1 canvas trousers.
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Brazil
Cure for consumption promised by patent medicine claim
A promotional claim asserts that Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cures 98 percent of consumption cases by purifying and enriching the blood. It urges readers to mail 21 cents for a 1008 page medical guide from the World's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo, New York.
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Golden Medical Discovery
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Buffalo
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Common Sense
Forgiveness on a City Street
A street scene of two children, Johnny and his sister, ends a quarrel with sudden forgiveness. A neighbor overhears and, through a quiet divine whisper, a change of heart softens the rough boy and brightens the maiden, restoring play.
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Pate
Magazipa
Pond's Extract Promises Miracle Cure Rivaling Ancient Pool
In proud advertisement tone the article lauds Pond's Extract as a modern wonder rivaling the biblical pool of Siloam. It claims the preparation relieves all pains and benefits mankind, presenting a sweeping health promise to readers.
Woman Credits Pink Pills for Curing Heart Ailment
Mrs. Wamsley wife of Rev. C. E. Wamsley of Greensburg Indiana recounts severe heart neuralgia after childbirth and years of distress. She says Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People cured her after trying doctors and reading a local success story. She bought a total of eight boxes and regained health then swore to the truth before a notary. The pills are sold by druggists at 50 cents a box or six for $2.50.
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