Hathaway & Co. Offer $50 Gold for Cured Chronic Disease
Dr Hathaway & Co promises to treat any chronic disease patient and cure them or pay $50 in gold if the patient faithfully follows treatment and the case is curable. The firm claims to furnish medicines and all necessary care and asserts full responsibility to guarantee payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hathaway & Co
Broad Street
Atlanta
Phil T. Jones
Mixersville
Ind
Swift
Ss. S. S
Swift Speecific Company
Georgia
Optimist Defined as Cheerful Worry Spreaders
A Chicago Record quip defines an optimist as someone who can worry more people by irrational cheerfulness than by irrational gloom. The remark highlights contrast between sunny disposition and anxious influence.
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Chicago Record
Iron and brass wire used to make pins in Brittain
About 1500 tons of iron and brass wire are produced each year in Brittain for pin manufacturing.
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Brittain
Origin of Sayings From Fables and Folklore
Reading about phrases with deep roots in ancient Greece Rome and medieval England, the piece traces origins of many common sayings. It links expressions like there’s many a slip between cup and lip and dun a man to ancient figures and historic events, noting both linguistic shifts and cultural anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancaeus
Samos
Grecian
Agesilaus
Sparta
Dol
Peter
Paul
Westminster Abbey
St. Peter's Cathedral
St. Paul's Cathedral
St. Peter's
St. Peter
St. Paul
Earl of Chatham
Dun
Lincoln
Joe Dun
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Don't Know It
A classic ad style warning about kidney disease Bright's disease and heart failure. It promotes Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer claiming detection methods urine test and a sample bottle by mail from Kilmer & Co. The copy appeals to readers with health risk claims and a distribution note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Kilmer
Orphan’s Home Appeal Highlights Destitute Children
The letter extols the Decatur Orphan’s Home and similar institutions as vital to rescue nine destitute children from Whitesburg Augusta and Sharon. It praises foster care, training, and moral guidance while urging liberal public support to turn vulnerable children into productive citizens. Atlanta’s H. L. Crumey endorses the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Whitesburg
Augusta
Sharon
H.L. Crumey
Atlanta
Electric Bitters Proclaimed Best Nerve and Blood Tonic
A promotional note extols Electric Bitters as the ideal remedy to restore tired nerves and vigor. The vegetable tonic supposedly tones stomach nerves, stimulates liver and kidneys, purifies blood, improves appetite, and aids digestion. Sold at W. A. Wright's Drug Store for 50 cents or 1.00 per bottle.
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W. A. Wright
Clara and Reginald Weigh Future and Cooking Skills
In a October setting, Reginald asks Clara about their future and her cooking ability. Clara replies she can cook potatoes in fifteen different ways, signaling readiness for partnership. The scene shifts to a Greensboro druggist praising Dr Pitts Carminative, claiming it never fails and builds lasting customers.
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The
Cincinnatti Enquirer
Clara
Reginald
T. B. Rice
Greensboro
Pitts
Transmission of Pictures by Wire Achieves Long Distance
The Morning News reports successful transmission of pictures via wire between New York and Chicago. A telediagraph enabled exchange of portraits, which were reproduced in the papers of both cities.
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Mere
Bwick
BiwWal
Xley Reney
Enens Lehurst
Williaville
Geevaeer
Atlante Eee
Eabeay
Memphis
Aisvil ‘ Fay
Lonia
Atlunia
Cinsinnati
Birmingham
Omphis
Moe
New York
Washington
BAS & la
Irmingham
Cincinnati
Bi. Louis
Air Line
Stina
Louisville
Emphis
Tanooga
Atlanta
Santy
Ali
ceDonough
Twinsville
Abe Cenee
Ehurst
Ley
Iain Tee
Jackson
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Pullman
Chattana
Chicago
Savannah
Central of Georgia
Ocean Steamship Company
Boston
Merchants and Miners
Baltimore
J. C. Haile
Gen
Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets Candy Cathartic
A vintage advertisement promotes Cascarets candy cathartic as a permanent cure for constipation with a money back guarantee if it fails. The copy uses bold claims and consumer reassurance common to era medicine ads.
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C.C.C
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Swayre
Dnay Vanehom
Puliadelphig
Swayne
Philmidelphia
Southern Railway
Hobson
Greg
Admiral Vernon
St. Audry
Audrey
St. Audrey
Coxcomb
Hurleigh
Burleigh
the Forum
Miles
G. W. Friend
Eldon
Iowa
Dr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart
Homeless and Orphans
Eczema
Gordon Institute
Barnesville
Candler
Jerem
Pound
Middletown
Middleton
Grein Eibnae
Toms
Ions
Vin Sym
Ladies' Advisory Basarterns
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattaenooga
Tean
J. Cooper
Tupelo
Mtse
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