Old Roman Laws on Marriage and Parental Authority
The text describes Roman legal norms granting the husband control over his wife while the wife held limited rights to her husband’s estate. Fathers possessed perpetual authority over children, with emancipation and self‑ownership tied to the father's demise. punishments and even death were possible under paternal rule.
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Tate
Opium Claim About Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A public notice states Chamberlains Cough Remedy contains no opium and has never contained it since first offered. The claim is that the medicine is as safe for children as for adults and is sold by J. W. Peeler.
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J. W. Peeler
A Night Alarm
Careful mothers keep eyes Honey and Tar in the home and give it at the first sign danger. Foley's Honey and Tar has saved many little lives and is the only safe preparation for children as it contains no harmful drug. Saunders Drug Co.
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Foley
Saunders Drug Co
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Sold By Saunders Drug Co
Persistent two month cough eased by Ballard's Horehound Syrup advertised as a cure for coughs colds influenza bronchitis and pulmonary troubles. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes sold by Saunders Drug Co.
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Ballard
Saunders Drug Co
Indiscretion and Malice Spur Each Other Quote
A compact aphorism notes that indiscretion malice rashness and falsehood feed into one another, suggesting a cyclical moral caution attributed to L'En elos.
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L’enelos
Real cure for chills fever and malaria
Quit quinine and take Ballard's Herbine. Contains no harmful drugs and is guaranteed to cure or your money back. Sold by Saunders Drug Co.
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Ballard
Saunders Drug Co
Patient Traveler Waits Four Hours For Train
A traveler endures a four hour wait for a train as a porter exhorts patience. The exchange blends dialect and humor as the passenger anticipates arrival and the porter suggests staying put.
An Ideal Cough Remedy by J S Keener and Co
J S Keener and Co of Tomoda North Carolina say Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gives perfect satisfaction and contains no narcotics making it ideal for children. For sale by J W Peeler.
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J.S. Keener & Co
Tomoda, N.C
J. W. Peeler
Foley's Omina Lixative Promoted as Gentle Laxative
Saunders Drug Co promotes Foley's Omina Lixative as a new remedy intended to improve upon older laxatives. The product is advertised as non irritating and pleasant to take with a guarantee, appealing to customers seeking a gentler laxative option.
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Foley’s
Omina
Itia Guar
Saunders Drug Co
Garantized Oils Olive Oil Ad From Rio Janeiro Firm
An advertisement from a Rio de Janeiro firm touts Garantized Oils olive oil with claims of full quality and diligent filtration. It promises good taste and preservation and notes bottles and corks are marked, asserting compliance with the law.
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Rio Janeiro
The Housekeeping Instinct
A bright girl correctly spells the word that and is asked what remains after removing the letter t. She answers the cups and saucers, a playful moment showing practical spelling in class.
Self Composed. A Person of Perfect Ease and Possession
A London Tit-Bits note describes a person as perfectly at home anywhere and able to make others feel total strangers in their own house, highlighting social ease and unsettling familiarity.
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London
Fear and Danger on the Steamboat Deck
A nervous old woman asks a deck hand about danger aboard a steamboat. The deck hand downplays fear, stating there is no danger, only a slight sense of fear.
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Steamboatman
Moon Man and Honeymoon Imagery in Childrens Rhyme
A whimsical verse reflects children's belief in the man in the moon while older desires shift toward romance and wedding imagery. The playful line contrasts childish fantasy with adult dreams of a honeymoon.
Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Promises Cough and Lung Relief
An advertisement urges readers with persistent coughs to use Ballard’s Horehound Syrup to stop the cough and heal the lungs, warning against relying on luck. The copy presents a practical remedy from Saunders.
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Ballard
Saunders Drug Co
Furnished rooms sought for light housekeeping couple
Wanted by a man and wife for furnished rooms with light housekeeping duties. Apply at Fa VORITE Office for accommodations and terms.
Invite Sketches David Glasgow Farragut
David Glasgow Farragut, the United States most famous naval officer, died in 1870. He served in three wars and earned the rank of admiral for his Civil War feats, including passing batteries at New Orleans and Mobile Bay while under heavy fire. Farragut, adopted into Commodore Porter’s family, rose from midshipman at age eleven to become a legendary leader in the American navy.
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David Glasgow Farragut
Admiral Farragut
Mexico
Farragut
Commodore Porter
Tennessee
Virginia
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Port Hudson
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Grant
Mobile Bay
Coe
Congress
Foley's Honey and Tar hailed as cure all for coughs
A sensational claim highlights Foley's Honey and Tar as a remarkable remedy for severe coughs and colds unresponsive to other treatments. It claims the product stops coughs heals lungs and expels the cold with no harmful drugs in Saunders Drug Co promotion.
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Foley
Saunders Drug Co
Kidney Remedy Ad Claims Health Through Urinary Balance
An advertisement touts Foley’s Kidney Remedy as correcting irregularities and curing kidney and bladder disorders. It warns the remedy can prevent Bright’s disease and diabetes and urges immediate use. The piece closes with a quip about love and a mother-in-law.
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Foley
Fosley
Bright
German Humor and the stock figures of Berlin comics
A Berlin article by Ludwig Bauer surveys recurring comic personas in German papers. The absent minded professor, the fearless lieutenant, the old maid, and Mr Newlyrich are discussed as enduring sources of mirth, noting shifts from dreamers to alert, modern figures.
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Berlin
Ludwig Bauer
Germany
Science
Amor
Mr. Newlyrich
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Quick Cold Relief
Saunders Drug Co promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy that stops coughing and expels the cold from the system without opiates, warning against neglecting colds and pneumonia risk.
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Saunders Drug Co
Brahman Teeth Cleaning Forbidden On Auspicious Days
From Lindoo Manners by Abbe DuBois. The Brahman must use a twig from a specific tree to clean his teeth and must announce the act to forest gods before cutting. He avoids cleaning on many lunar, weekday, astrological and familial anniversaries. doing so incurs hell.
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Lindoo Manners
Abbe DuBois
For Sale Cough Remedy and Farm Equipment Item
Keep It Handy. You may not need Chamber lain's Cough Remedy now but at this season you are liable to need it within twenty four hours. It is the best on the market for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. For sale by J. W. Peeler. For Sale A seeder cultivator and two planters F. M German.
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Chamberlain
J. W. Peeler
Poultry Buyer Seeks Turkeys Chickens and Furs
A local buyer advertises top market prices for turkeys chickens and furs and hides. He offers to inspect before purchase and notes paying highest prices in town. He describes being on the coat side of the square opposite a house and invites sellers to contact him.
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Other Remedies Ad
Catarrh is claimed to be a constitutional disease and Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as a blood and mucous membrane remedy taken internally. The ad asserts a physician endorsement and lists price and retailers, with additional notes on laxatives, reagents, and Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds. It also mentions fall oats and seed oats supply at Rogers Woodwarda & Roh.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Dauggists
Rogers Woodwarda & Roh
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