Free Trial of Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin for Children
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle effective laxative for children. It claims daily regularity aids health, promotes appetite, and urges mothers to request a free test bottle with address to Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Illinois. It cites testimonials from Mrs M F Cash and Mrs K N Stout and notes moderate prices.
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Dr. Caldwell
United States
M. F. Cash
Webb
Okla
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Bidg
Monticello, Ill
Promise to marry Cholly Shadds reported by Houston Post
A brief exchange notes a rumor that a promise to marry Cholly Shadds was made, with the Houston Post quoting gossip about a proposed lifelong happiness rather than a formal engagement.
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Cholly Shadds
Houston Post
Well Put The Conversationalist Meets Noted Authoress
The Conversationalist meets a well known authoress, expressing delight at the encounter and recalling a recent sighting of her work in a newspaper. The brief exchange hints at public interest in literary figures and press coverage.
Bald head curse boomerangs in roosting joke
A Chicago Tribune quip declares a curse on the inventor of bald spots. The joke returns with the man’s head as bald as an eggplant, turning a light aside into a self deprecating image.
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Chicago Tribune
Eyelid Granulation Relief with Pet Tit's Eye Salve
Strong winds and sand storms granulate eyelids while Pet Tit's Eye Salve soothes and relieves quickly. Sold for 25 cents at all Soward Bros. druggists in Buffalo New York. The library of John Burns M P fills three small rooms. as a boy he sacrificed himself to collect books.
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Pettit
Soward Bros
Buffalo, N. Y
John Burns
M. P
Allen's Foot Ease Promises Comfort for Feet
A long advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease as a superior antiseptic foot powder that cures while you walk. It claims 30,000 testimonials, prevents friction, saves stocking costs, and warns against imitations and substitutes. The piece urges readers to insist on the genuine advertised product.
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Allen
Fast car passenger cuts glance at cops
A witty exchange reveals a chauffeur tracing speed by observing police officers’ reactions as he speeds by, suggesting speed is felt by onlookers. The quip implies risk and bold driving without explicit numbers or locations.
There Are Others Polygamy Claim In California Weekly
The California Weekly quotes a dialogue about Bings fearing prosecution for polygamy. The speaker counters by noting his marriage to one person, then asserts he has effectively married a larger group, claiming seven relations in the extended family.
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Bings
California Weekly
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Marion Resident
A five year confirmed statement from Elder A. Pickerill of 1303 W Fourth St Marion Indiana recounts kidney pain and poor health until using Doan's Kidney Pills. He asserts lasting improvement and previously endorsed the product in 1906. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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A. Pickerill
Fourth St
Marion
Ind
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Peasant Charity and Hospitality in Spain Tale
A passage from Havelock Ellis’s Soul of Spain cites a Aragonese newspaper anecdote to illustrate Spanish hospitality and charity. A starving laborer attempts robbery but shows remorse and generosity, returning most money and accepting rice, beans, and a small bag of eatables from a wagoner who refuses payment, underscoring primal kindness.
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Havelock Ellis
Spain
Aragon
Chico
Woolen tariff schedule dominates Senate action
The woolen schedule of the tariff bill is debated in the Senate with Dolliver proposing ad valorem duties on wool, while Smoot and Warren defend finance committee recommendations. Votes pass changes raising duties on top waste shoddy and tops. La Follette and Warren clash over duties as Aldrich pressure to postpone income tax discussion grows. House not in session.
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Senate
Dolliver
Smoot
Warren
Finance Committee
House
la Follette
Durbin
Indiana
Aldrich
Bailey
Committee On Finance
Cummins
Bacon
Notre Dame bids for Corby statue on Gettysburg field
Notre Dame University shows interest in a Rev William Corby statue to be placed on Gettysburg battlefield depicting him giving absolution to a regiment before battle. Bermuda onion industry declines as Texas competition narrows overseas markets per New York dispatches. Dr Gould of the Norwegian Hospital in New York amputated a leg and foot and sent them to the morgue with a death certificate prompting the coroner to call an inquest.
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Notre Dame University
William Corby
Gettysburg
Texas
Bermuda Islands
New York
Bermudas
Gould
Backache Relief Claim From Lydia Pinkham Ad
A Rockland Maine woman Mrs Wirt Yorke 6 Columbia Avenue testifies to backache relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She urges others to try it saying three bottles cured her and she feels healthier The ad notes backache as a symptom of female weakness and promotes the compound as reaching the root cause of aches and pains
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Rockland
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Wirt Yorke
Columbia Avenue
Busy Maine man’s record unfolds in envelope
The New York Swan reports from Machiasport Maine that an envelope contains a detailed record of a man deemed one of Maine’s busiest. The faceted list of his activities is presented on the envelope’s face, highlighting a life of extensive public and private engagements.
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Besy Mae
Maine
New York
Machiasport
Balsam Pillows Sold From Fir Twigs, Local Industry
A Maine man, described as a Justice of the Peace and a public trials correspondent, turns over an envelope to reveal a business selling balsam pills. The pills are made from fir balsam twigs prepared to be stuffed into pillows, a curious local industry noted by the Associated Press.
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Machiasport
Those Withering Glances
A Kan sas City Times excerpt captures a brisk exchange about reading the paper on commute. A busy young man remarks on reading habits while an old timer recalls becoming hardened to the looks of girl straphangers during transit.
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Kansas City Times
Crushed Again Says Mrs Denham Questioning Look
A brief humorous exchange from the New York Press features Mrs Denham asking if she will remain good looking with age and Denham replying he cannot predict such a change, capturing a light social quip about aging and appearance.
Coffee's Weight on Old Age Highlighted by Testimony
Prominent figures recount health improvements after switching from coffee to Postum. A southern public schools superintendent shares his mother's long battle with heart issues and stomach problems, noting dramatic relief after adopting Postum. The letter underscores longstanding coffee concerns and Postum as a favorable alternative.
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Postum
Wellville
Itchy Eczema Relief After Cuticura Ointment
Henry Searle of Little Rock Arkansas describes a year of severe eczema and relentless itching. After consulting a skin hospital chief surgeon and trying many remedies, he found relief with Cuticura Ointment plus Cuticura Soap and Pills, reporting a complete cure.
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Henry Searle
Little Rock
Ark
Potter Drug & Them. Corp
Cuticura Remelice
Boston
Thiers Acts In A Secret Stage Fiasco
In Massa’s Souvenirs, young Thiers, newly elected as a legislator, volunteers to replace a deserting prompter for a private reading of Roman chez la porte at a mutual friend’s house. Despite protest over his dignity, the fledgling deputy performs in the box until the curtain falls, delivering a notably satisfactory rendition.
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Massa
Thiers
Defeated Candidate Stopped at London Church Door
A young American, barred from a London church ceremony, explains he is the defeated candidate. The sexton asks if he has a relation to the bride or groom. the man replies no and states his interest in a quiet ceremony.
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London
London Telegraph
Capping the Climax in a Baltimore Quip
A Baltimore American quip notes Mrs. Jagsby broke her arm after falling from a window around noon yesterday. The wry remark mocks the recurring misfortunes of the same figure, reflecting local humor and social banter in a compact item.
Suit Over Damages Prompted by Affection Theft
A quarrel over romantic displacement leads a client to seek $5.48 in damages from a rival woman. The lawyer cautions that the husband is a public figure in the community and suggests increasing the claim to $25 to balance notoriety with practicality.
You Can Get Allen's Foot-Ease Free Sample Offer
Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York offers a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease a foot powder. It claims to cure tired sweating hot swollen aching feet and to make tight shoes comfortable. The ad states it treats corns and bunions and that it is sold by all druggists and shoe stores. 25
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Uncle Allen Skeptical Of City Commission Plan
Uncle Allen Sparks jokes about Chicago’s new city system being called the commission plan. He quips that no one can manage to get a commission on anything, highlighting public skepticism of reforms.
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Allen Sparks
Commission
Chicago Tribune
Immense tobacco purchase by Peoria maker
Frank P. Lewis of Peoria Illinois bought the largest amount of high grade tobacco ever purchased in the West for his Single Binder cigars. A written guarantee ensures the entire stock is fan selected tobacco, making the Lewis factory a leading holder of premium tobacco in the United States.
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West
Frank P. Lewis
Peoria Ill
Lewis
United States
Unseemly Conduct Sparks Letter Controversy
Mrs Larsling denounces Mrs Whilks over a quarrel about a letter she wrote to her brother. Whilks allegedly shared a garbled version mentioning the Snaggies, fueling a public dispute in Chicago.
Public Controversy Prompted as Citizens Demand Change
A problem play style discussion emerges as the public contemplates shady conduct and pushes for accountability. Community voices weigh options and question methods, urging transparent action rather than evasive rhetoric.
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