Disparate Press Snippets On Politics And Society
The column compiles editorial quips from multiple papers on hairstyling class signals, the South Carolina dispensary, Tillman politics, Queen’s jubilee jewelry, gold Democrats treatment, and North Carolina’s governor visiting Tennessee as noted by the New York Mail and Express Philadelphia Times Richmond Times Chicago Record Nashville Sun.
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South Carolina
Washington
New York Mail and Express
North Carolina
Tennessee
Nashville Sun
Food and digestion build health with Shaker Digestive Cordial
A health advice note extols proper diet and digestion to avoid sickness. It claims that digestion creates strength and that Shaker Digestive Cordial can aid the stomach, making one strong and healthy. trial bottle ten cents sold by druggists.
Senator Masons Present Horses vs Goats Tale
Senator Mason laments gifts of horses and landau worth 2800 dollars and worries about upkeep. A Senate badge suggests trading the animals for goats fed on public documents. The anecdote appears in the Chicago Record via William E. Curtis.
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Mason
Bagdad
Landau
William E. Curtis
Chicago
Mr.Mason
Senate
Billy
Jefferson and Grant Meet in New York Elevator
Jefferson recalls a moment in the Fifth Avenue hotel elevator where he met Ulysses S. Grant. Grant identifies himself, prompting a surprised acknowledgment from Jefferson as the two exchange greetings in a casual, humorous chat.
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Joseph Jefferson
Washington
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Mr. Jefferson
Rip
Grant
New York
Ulysses S. Grant
Early Risers Pill Claim Against Headache
A claim that eWitt's Little Early Risers from Dr. W. A. Wright quickly and completely ease sick headaches is presented as a famous remedy. The ad-like sentence emphasizes rapid relief and the product name.
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eWitt’s
W. A. Wright
Ahmedabad Women Walk Like Queens in Simple Practice
A newspaper correspondent admires Ahmedabad working women's gait noting they balance a small jug on the head while walking in a simple posture. He claims daily practice would improve health and carriage better than English or Yankee strides. The piece endorses Hall's Hair Renewer as a top scientific product for healthy hair.
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Ahmedabad
June brides and graduates shop white dress goods
The Savannah Press notes a seasonal trend as June brides and sweet girl graduates dominate purchases of white dress fabrics and accessories, reflecting a hurried shopping season.
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Savannah Press
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Praised by The Bowers
The Bowers of Cracker Texas Enterprise praise DeWitt’s Little Early Risers, famed pills for sick headache and stomach liver disorders, noting their effectiveness as described by Dr W A Wricrt.
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the Bowers
Cracker
Texas
Enterprise
DeWitt
W. A. Wricrt
Alabama editor weighs profit versus tax burden
An Alabama editor comments on the broader implications of wealth and taxation, asking what profit one can claim if they cannot meet tax obligations. The remark frames a moral critique of wealth without fiscal responsibility.
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Alabama
Macon Manufacturing Company Charter Application Noted
D C Fitch of Louisiana H B Evans and George W Hubbell of Macon apply for a charter for the Macon Manufacturing Company with capital stock of 20000 to manufacture hubs spokes wheels helve whiffle trees wagons plow handles beams and other wood products and to buy sell lease timber lands and manufacture lumber.
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D. C. Fitch
Louisiana
H. B. Evans
George W. Hubbell
Macon
Macon Manufacturing Company
Capital Stock
Eczema Sufferer Heals With S S S Blood Remedy
Lithonia Georgia resident E D Jenkins reports his daughter Ida endured years of severe eczema despite mercury potash and other medicines. After using S S S she improved and is now cured with clear skin. the vegetable remedy claims to cure eczema scrofula cancer rheumatism and other blood troubles.
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Carthage
Roy Baum
Ala
Arm
D. W. Floyp
M.D
X Mall
E. D. Jenkins
Lithonia
Ida
S. S.S
S.S.S
Woolen Garment Care Advice From Monroe Messenger
The Monroe Messenger advises against using a hot iron on badly creased woolen dresses and garments. Instead dampen a woolen cloth with hot water, wipe marked areas, then hang to air in a cool place to remove wrinkles and shine.
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Monroe Messenger
Swift Specific Co Advertises Free Mailings
An Atlanta based Swift Specific Co offers free mailed books on blood and skin diseases to any address, promoting accessible medical literature from Georgia publishers.
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Tal
Price
Cushman Drag Co
Vincennes, Ind
Dearborn
Chicago
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Tops Ceres Piles and Scabies
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve gains notice in medical ads featuring Ceres Piles and Scaids at Buras. The product promotes relief through witch hazel remedy claims, appealing to readers seeking skin and hemorrhoid relief.
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DeWitt
What James Was Reading
A wife asks James for a coal scuttle and he leaves his book to fetch it grumbling. He returns with a coat, takes back his book, and the wife discovers the passage he reads is a love story promising to shield a wife from care. London Tid Bits.
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James
London
Genuine Pond's Extract Praised Over Imitations
The passage contrasts imitation Pond's Extract with the genuine article calling it pure cooling antiseptic and healing. It warns imitations are weak irritating and sometimes poisonous urging readers to buy the authentic Pond's Extract.
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Pond
How to lie when asleep drawns health journal note
The Savannah Press remarks on a health journal advising methods to lie in sleep but says if it could persuade people to tell the truth when awake it would serve a great purpose.
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Savannah Press
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Newark Father
W B Johnson of Newark says the remedy saved his child from croup and has helped thousands with croup pneumonia bronchitis and other throat and lung troubles. Dr W A Wright endorses it.
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W. B. Johnson
Newark
W. A. Wright
Blondin’s fear and a daring caricature
In Paris Blondin invited Cham to cross the Seine on his rope with Blondin carrying Cham on his back. Cham agreed only if Blondin carried him, and Cham quipped that Blondin would be the one afraid this time.
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Blondin
Paris
Seine
Cham
M. Blondin
Washington Post
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve touted for burn relief
An advertisement extols DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a quick remedy for burns and disfigurements, promising pain relief and no lasting scarring. It cites Dr. W. A. Wright as endorsing the product.
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DeWitt
W. A. Wright
Man Uses Suit to Court Bride in Tampa
A Tampa merchant reports a man selected a suit for home fitting but returned it claiming it did not fit. The merchant later learned the man used the clothing to win a marriage scheme.
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Tampa
Fla
Salvation Oil advertised as cure for rheumatism
An advertisement extols Salvation Oil as a universal cure for rheumatism. It features a testimonial from G F Schrader of Pierce Nebraska who claims relief after two bottles. The pitch warns against substitutes and promotes Salvation Oil as 25 cents at all dealers.
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G. F. Schrader
Pierce
Neb
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