Doan's Kidney Pills Touted By Chicago Man
Joseph McCauley of 144 BSholto Street Chicago Sachem of Tecumseh edge recalls health collapse two years ago with backache loss of appetite and insomnia. Four boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills brought a complete and permanent cure. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Kaiser Supports Water Toasts Emperor William backs toasts in water or non alcoholic drinks after Dr Adolph Barzer inquiry. Prussian war ministry notes no compulsion to drink alcohol and supports the water toast movement. Berlin Letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McCauley
Bsholto E S Treet
Chicago
Tecumseh @edge
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N.Y
William
Adolph Barzer
Munich
Society
Berlin
Observation on the Unexpected in a Moralizing Quote
A Detroit Tribune excerpt presents a quip on the unexpected, noting the speaker’s boastful career and the moralizer’s view that the unexpected occurs less often than the expected fails to happen. The exchange highlights irony and public journal tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Tribune
Dr Pierce reveals ingredients of Golden Medical Discovery
The Buffalo laboratory will print full ingredient lists for Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. The ad touts plant based tonics, claims spring vitality, and praises the product for improving blood, complexion, and strength. A customer letter from Gordonville Texas is quoted, praising recovery after eight bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Vierce
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Invalids
King
Golf Popularity Holds Despite Ball Price Hike
A brief quip notes golf remains popular even as ball prices rise. It comments that demand persists while pointing to high balls staying at club house stock.
Allen's Foot Ease advertisement and humorous quip
An old style ad promoting Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful feet and ingrowing nails with claims of comfort and easy shoe wear. Includes price 25c and offer for a free sample, plus a humorous line about a woman who reads for the family.
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Allen
A. S
Mmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Piso's Cure for Consumption Adverts in 1900
A 1900 public notice from N W Samuel of Gheean Grove New Jersey endorses Piso's Cure for consumption as an infallible medicine for coughs and colds dated February 17 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Samuel
Gheean Grove
N. J
Posterity May See Justice In Person At Gene’s Trial
Gene prefers to attend his trial in person, a stance reflecting his commitment to facing justice directly rather than through outside proceedings.
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Gene
Fira Windows Soothing Syrup Teething Aid
An old advertisement touts Fira Windows soothing syrup for teething infants. It claims to wet and soothe gums, reduce pain, and ease crying with a 25 cent bottle price.
Carnegie's wealth puzzles ordinary married men
The remark notes that many married men cannot grasp how Andrew Carnegie accumulated vast wealth. It reflects popular curiosity about Carnegie's finances and the sources of his fortune.
In Full Dress Ballroom Mixup
Uncle Silas exclaims in a comic misdirection as a door leads him toward the ballroom instead of the ladies' dressing room. A puzzled footman corrects the mistake, clarifying the room's purpose and restoring order.
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Uncle Silas
Child Eczema Healed By Cuticura Soap And Ointment
A Brooklyn mother recounts how her ten month old daughter's severe eczema covered the face and ear and bled when washed. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the skin cleared completely with no blemish, meeting her hopeful outcome.
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Cuticura
Eckford St
Brooklyn
Their Opportunity at the Reception Impresses Guests
Miss Fluffy boasts of making a strong impression at a reception while a candid friend notes the chatter about her after she departed. The exchange highlights social dynamics and mutual recognition in a public gathering.
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Fluffy
Patents Issued Last Week To Northwestern Inventors
Report by Lothrop and Johnson patent lawyers lists eight inventors. August Anderson of Moorhead filed theater appliance patent. Wallace Dow of Sioux Falls filed a machine for molding concrete blocks. Emil Haack of Howard filed corn picker and husker. George Konig of Le Sueur filed a manure loading machine. William Marchand of Rolla filed wall construction. Joseph Polski of Duluth filed a box. William Sykes of Minneapolis filed a fire extinguisher. William Weber of Wesington Springs filed wagon spring.
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Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
August Anderson
Moorhead
Wallace Dow
Sioux Falls
Emil Haack
Howard
S. D
George Koenig
le Sueur
William March
Girl’s Dilemma Cited in Witty Old Saying
A witty proverb notes that a girl can always wring her hands when no fellow volunteers. The line reflects traditional social roles and expectations in earlier times.
Temperature Guide for Churning Butter Across Cream Types
The article explains how cream and room temperatures affect butter churning. It notes 60 degrees as a good target, 50 degrees possible only with very rich cream, and 0 degrees unsuitable. Higher temps speed churning, but too warm causes poor texture due to excess water.
Horse Flesh Is Cheap on the Farm
Campbell County Kentucky writer Henry Edison notes that increasing horses by fifty percent cut costs and boosted farm work efficiency. He argues horses provide cheaper power than humans for transport, plowing, and hauling, enabling timely trips to town and steadier labor.
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Campbell Co
Henry Edison
The Hen and the Garden Saying About Hens in Gardens
A short discussion argues that keeping hens harms gardens mainly during planting and early growth. Once plants reach a sturdy size, hens help by eating pests, reducing bugs and worms.
Planting Tree Seeds For Spring Planting
Seeds of forest trees kept over winter must be soaked before planting. Some seeds require two or three days of soaking and hot water may help soften hard shells. Soft shelled seeds like Catalpa should be planted early in spring and not too deep in moist soil.
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Catalpa
Fruit Growing on All Kinds of Soil
The article explains fruit can be grown to advantage on nearly every soil and location. It notes apple trees show vigor on lowland soil with stronger growth, while upland trees bear earlier and more regularly.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted for Women
A period health appeal extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a safe remedy for painful or irregular menstruation. Letters from Nellie Holmes and Tillie Hart praise relief, while the ad urges women to seek Mrs. Pinkham's advice and emphasizes the remedy's tested, nationwide support.
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Lydia Es Pinkham
Nellie Holmes
Davision Street
Buffalo
N. Y
East
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tillie Hart
Larimore
N. D
Lydia F. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia
Watch Saver�s Tale at Dinner Table
A humorous anecdote unfolds at a Washington dinner where a colonel recalls a near-death moment. The hostess questions how a watch saved him when a pawnshop once lent him ten meals to cover the cost, revealing the curious chain of events behind the claim.
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Fair Inquisitor
Washington
Wonderful Cure Claim Sparks Broadland Kidney Pills Story
The Broadland paper reports G. W. Gray, once prostrate with Brights Disease, credits Dodd's Kidney Pills for a full recovery after three months of treatment. He says the remedy restored his health and enabled him to leave bed, urging belief that it can cure Brights Disease and other kidney ailments.
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Broadland
Dak
G. W. Gray
Bright
Mr. Gray
Dodd
Those who complain they don't get all they deserve
A brief adage suggests that those who feel they lack full reward may actually be fortunate to avoid worse outcomes and emphasizes perspective on fairness.
Wife Not Queen But Has a Cook Yet
A humorous exchange notes a wife is married and a domestic household is formed but they still have not hired a cook. The dialogue contrasts the idea of marriage with the lack of a formal staff.
Present Rate Laws and ICC Duties in Railroad Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission must correct discriminations in railroad rates. If unjust rates exist, railroads are notified. If unsatisfied, the Commission can sue in court and, if the court upholds the finding, the railroad must comply or risk contempt of court actions against its officers.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Skeptical attitudes fade in weary worker report
A Chicago News item notes that worry is linked to deaths among workers, with a weary observer affirming the idea though saying only work itself truly unsettles him. The piece reflects local concerns about stress and health in labor.
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Chicago News
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