Thirty Years of It Kidney Trouble and Pain Relief
Charles Von Soehnen of Colfax Washington reports thirty years of kidney pain and backache with intermittent days lost to illness. He says Dean's Kidney Pills gave him almost complete relief and praises the product. Sold by all dealers at 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Charles von Soehnen
Colfax
Wash
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
New York City
Baby's Brother Reassures Visitor in Garden Tale
A newly arrived visitor meets Bob as he builds a gravel fort on the garden walk and proudly explains he is "baby's brother" while waiting for his hostess. The scene unfolds with simple childlike curiosity and humor.
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Bob
Baby
Unsought Encouragement Sparks Quiet Response
A young woman rejects the stated praise with a subtle reaction. The exchange follows a jokey remark about repartee as a way to improve social ease.
Cream Buyers Miller & Holmes Advertise Daily Cash
Miller and Holmes of St. Paul Minnesota offer top prices for cream with daily cash payments. They request buyers write for prices and tags.
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Milion Dairy CO
St. Paul
Tags
Miller & Holmes
St. Paul, Minn
Woman Defends Sacrifices Amid Domestic Dispute
In a tense exchange a woman argues that a life is built on sacrifices while her husband dismisses the idea, mocking sacrifices as mere sales and underscoring a strained domestic dynamic.
Fragmented OCR Text on Age and Honor
The readable lines present a dialogue about honoring old age. A student asks why to respect elders and a scholar answers that elders have money, implying a cynical view.
Worldly Promotion For Cough Remedies Attracts Gimmicks
An advertisement touts Brown's Bronchial Traches as a remedy for coughs and bronchitis, then pivots to gimmicks including a mirror boast and a free watch offer from a Minneapolis Hide & Fur Co. The notice hints at insurance pitches and lure of free premiums for buyers, reflecting era advertising tactics.
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Hide & Fur CO
Minneapolis
Young man regrets words after pricing furniture work
A young man spends a day pricing furniture and ends up regretting his spoken words. The experience highlights caution in judgment during work without full information.
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Doctor Rindlaub Serves Fargo
Dr J H Rindlaub specialist in eye ear nose and throat practice in Fargo North Dakota listens to neighbors troubles as a source of personal amusement.
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J. H. Rindlaub
Fargo, N. OD
Golfers Lose a Pool to a Curious Child
Two eager but green golfers at Commonwealth Country club drove balls toward a pond where about a dozen balls vanished into the water. A nearby girl asked the golfers why they find the game fun, highlighting the scene’s humorous contrast.
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Commonwealth Country Club
Mad Dog Report Sparks Alarm After Child’s Alert
A young girl ran to report a mad dog sighting, exclaiming the animal was furious and mad. The scene captures a tense moment as residents react with concern and watch for authorities.
Doctor H. J. Death Faces Odd Name Jeers
A guest at a Cleveland hotel recalls a Franklin sign showing the physician Dr H J Death. The remark notes the humor of a doctor bearing a morbid surname and the courage to practice medicine despite the name.
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Franklin
Cleveland
H. J. Death
Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors
Patent lawyers Lothrop and Johnson report a list of patents issued last week to Northwestern inventors. Names include D W Allen Osakis enue bill coupling E J Anderson S Hanson Houston and others for devices such as pipe lifter envelope ventilating device fanning mill meat roaster and walter's cabinet.
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Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
D. W.allen
Osakis
Bill Coupling
E. J. Anderson
S. Hanson
Houston
B. A. Cole
Fergus Falls
B. H. Farrell
Deadwood
S. D
Walter
Hackney
T. O. Helgerson
Minneapolis
Gailey Pays 20000 in Damages for Jilted Suit
Browne notes Gailey agreed to 20000 damages to the girl he jilts and now seeks marriage for her money. The exchange highlights the difficulty of raising funds when payment is required.
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Gailey
Browne
Cater's Cure Promises Cure for Constitutional Catarrh
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a positive internal remedy stopping catarrh by cleansing blood and tissues. It claims to cure constitutional disease and offers $100 reward for proof it fails, urging readers to request a testimonial and sample.
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Hall
Aires
Atem
Etrom A J.ch ¥ &Co
Toledo
Divorcing sitter inspires photographer apeek at pleasant moments
Photographer urges sitter to think of pleasant things or divorce while posing. Ad invites inventors to obtain patents for free by sending a stamp to Edwin L. Yewell, patent solicitor, 806 McGill Building, Washington, D. C.
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Edwin L. Yewell
McGill Building
Washington, D. C
Birds as Weathercocks in Trees and Bushes
Birds perched in trees or shrubs serve as natural weathercocks they always rotate their heads to face the wind offering a simple natural observation from a historical leaf page.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Bottle Caption
An old advertisement for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup touts its use for teething and colic relief in infants. The listing notes a 20 cent bottle price and claims soothing, anti inflammatory effects and pain reduction.
Wayside Notes and Wry Sayings from the Local Voice
A casual column satirizes housekeeping misers and self help, noting a woman trimming hats at home and a doctor aiding self reliant neighbors. It praises Garfield Tea as the ideal mild laxative and hints at the humorous cost of marriages.
Rat in Fur Coat Stuns Washington Street Crowd
A fashionable Washington crowd on F street halted for a bizarre scene as a woman, holding a Persian lamb cloak, revealed a rat inside the lining. After diners shrieked and fled, the rodent escaped as the coat was discarded and the owner continued her walk.
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F Street
Washington
Staid
Old Street
Charlton Proves One-Page Legal Guidance
Paul Charlton, newly appointed law officer of the insular bureau in the War Department, faced a request for a lengthy opinion but provided concise instructions. When told to write longer, the eager predecessor’s habit was cited. Taft remarked that a single clear page can answer a hard legal question.
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Paul Charlton
Insular Bureau
The
War Department
Charlton
Omaha
Taft
Washington
Bureau
Mr. Charlton
Beaux Hickman Testimony Sparks Sharp Cross Examination
Washington figure Beau Hickman testified in chief that a client lacked funds. Under cross examination the barrister pressed for exact language. Hickman recalled the client saying he could not lend due to being robbed of all money and fearing his children would starve if kept in the clutches. The case soon favored the other side.
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Beau” Hickman
Washington
Hickman
Mistakenly Hung Upside Down Art Exhibition
A Washington artist, who calls himself impressionist, blunders as a friend praises a piece hung upside down by the exhibition committee. The shock comes when told the work sold earlier for 61 dollars, its price tag once marked 19 dollars.
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Washington
Ths
Seed company promotes mail order catalog and offers free samples
John A. Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin offers a mailed free catalog with 1 pkg Quick Quick Carrot and multiple seed samples including Earliest Ripe Cabbage Earliest Emerald Cucumber La Crosse Market Lettuce Early Dinner Onion Strawberry Musk Melon Thirteen Day Radish and Berliner Earliest Cauliflower for 12 cents plus a bonus offer. Also contains unrelated ads about hides and furs tanning and a quip about women keeping secrets.
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John A. Salter Seed Co
Crouse
Wis
la Crosse
Css
Icc
John A. Salzer Seed Co
Correcting Her Answer and a Lesson on Arithmetic
A Garfield school teacher asks a primary class to count pencils. Helen answers two. the teacher criticizes the reply and assigns James to guide Helen to the proper response, while a brief moral about self-perception ends the vignette.
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Garfield
Helen
James
Mike
Jimmie
Daily Resolve: Actions Define Tomorrow Not Intentions
A proverb stresses that daily deeds shape the future not plans. It warns laziness is a habit that grows quickly when not challenged by steady effort.
A Modern Proposal
A humorous dialogue in which Dick reveals a salary raise to five thousand dollars a year and asks Mildred to marry him, with Mildred promptly answering yes.
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Marcy
Mildred
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