Proof for Two Cents Kidney Cure Claim
G W Winney of Medina New York urges kidney sufferers to write for his cure tale after claiming Dean's Kidney Pills relieved his pain in hospitals and months of illness. He says he weighed 143 before using the pills and 162 after ten to twelve boxes, with full recovery. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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G. W. Winney
Medina
N. Y
Dean
Winney
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Miss Edith Confuses Names Over Courtship
A playful exchange reveals Miss Edith asking a suitor not to call him Mr Durand but he reveals his surname Dupont. The brief dialogue centers on etiquette and growing familiarity between the pair.
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Miss Edith
Mr. Durand
Dupont
Two Cures of Eczema from Cuticura Remarked by Grandfather
In 1884 a grandson suffered severe eczema until Cuticura was tried and the child recovered fully. Later an adult case plagued by winter sores from knees to toes improved immediately after using Cuticura Remedies and achieved final cure. M. W. LaRue of Louisville Kentucky cites Apr 23 and May 14 07 as dates.
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M. W. LaRue
Louisville
A Hawk From a Hernshaw in Proverb History
The saying to know a hawk from a hernshaw traces to falconry and distinguishes falcon from prey. Hernshaw meaning young heron. a later form that became handsaw appears in Hamlet. The evolution shows shifts in usage for clearer contrast.
Cures by Sea Water Claims Healing Power
French biologist M Quinton reports sea water cures via subcutaneous injections of a sterilized diluted serum. He states all organic beings contain about one third sea water and cites a 168 pound man having 56 pounds of sea water as the vital liquid enabling life.
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M. Quinton
Athletes Turn to Grape-Nuts Diet for Muscle and Energy
A letter from Michigan documents a switch from meat heavy meals to Grape-Nuts and Postum. The writer notes weight gains from 124 to 140 pounds between June and September and credits breakfast and training success to this diet.
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Mich
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Wellville
For His Love's Sake
A jealous lover on a ridge guards a dynamite load as a love triangle headlines a crash. A rifle shot halts the runaways and saves the rival from destroying the carriage and the woman he loves, all to protect her for love.
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Ukely
Hiim
Rise of John Burns as Britain’s labor leader and reformer
The Brooklyn Eagle notes John Burns rose from an English apprentice to president of the local government board and possibly a lifelong salary of 26000. It argues that, unlike the United States, English workers can rise if they pursue self education and public service, despite contrasting views on diligence and immigration.
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England
Brooklyn Eagle
John Burns
Aelf
Great Britain
Burns
Ben Butler
Benjamin Disraeli
Salwaya
Jerry Day Guilty of Snoozing on the Job at Jersey Yard
A freight engineer recalls a night aboard Archie Dunn’s run where flagman Jerry Day slept in a bunk near a sawmill. Mistiming fog and a green flagman’s snore nearly delayed a fast freight. The narrator bumped the caboose and later learned Day’s quiet sleep caused near-mits.
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Jersey
New York
Hank
Simms
Jerry Day
Archie Dunn
Pippin
Jersey Meadows
Archie Duyn
Jack Robinson
Archie ‘Dunn
Sherlock Holmes
Jersey Meadow
Quotable Hamlet Exchange on Ghost’s Walk
A theatre joke contrasts an all but ghostless Hamlet with a production where the ghost character fails to appear. The gag hinges on the audience missing the spectral visitation that critics deem essential to the play’s atmosphere.
Motor Trip Reflections Along a Spontaneous Route
A brief dialogue captures a motorist and a companion on a cross country drive. The man mournfully notes being on the road last night as they discuss where they stopped during their Monday journey.
Railway Storekeepers Debate Stock Items and Scraps
At a western convention of railway storekeepers a speaker said the average big system carries about 55 000 items in stock. Railway scraps are studied as an economic factor and are divided into 138 classes to aid profitable sale.
Poor Man Queries Blindness in Atypical Reply
Dialogues reveal a child named Tired Tuffins answering a question about blindness. The exchange shows a blunt response to a probing remark with a hint of hardship echoed by the line about being lame last week. The tone mirrors a candid street scene.
Cure Claim for Nervous Diseases by Dr Kline
Advertisement asserts FESTS St Vitus Dance and all nervous diseases cured by Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. Promises free trial bottle and treatise upon sending $2.00 for a trinl bottle contact Dr R H Kline 931 Arch St Philadelphia PA.
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St. Vitus
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