Dangerous Slate Debate Sparks School Concern
In Indianapolis Press a dialogue questions abolishing slates in public schools. Potts voices worry over education and politics, arguing the loss of slates threatens the educated classes and the stability of institutions.
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Deafness Cure Claim By Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement asserts deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and can only be cured by constitutional remedies. It claims most cases stem from catarrh, offers one hundred dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure, and promotes Hall's Family Pills from Toledo, Ohio.
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Sota Ba Jtead & Co
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Salt and pepper soldiers praised as steadfast guardians
A wartime tribute extols soldiers as the salt of the earth, likening their steadfast service to pepper in daily life, highlighting discipline, loyalty, and resilience as central traits.
Gun recoil and a man in a kicking mood after being half shot
A compact quip notes a gun’s kick when fired and ribbing about a man more prone to kicking when not fully sober.
Allen's Foot-Ease Ad Promises Foot Relief In Shoes
Advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for swollen smarting burning and sweating feet coins and bunions. It urges shaking into shoes and notes 25c at druggists and shoe stores with a free sample. An odd Cupid remark ends the fragment.
Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claims Laxative Bromo Quinine
A vintage advertisement touts a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It promises refunds if not effective and features Ye E. W. Grove’s signature on each box.
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Stephens Medicine Co
Dearborn &T
Chicage
Money and Time Contrasts in Human Behavior
A brief reflection contrasts those who spend time to earn money with those who spend money to create enjoyment. It notes differing values in how people allocate resources.
Hope Shaken as Rock Underpinning Could Blast
A cautious assessment warns that a rock foundation once thought stable for a project may fail under pressure. Engineers say blast testing or seismic activity could trigger sudden failure, risking delayed timelines and heightened safety measures for nearby workers.
Dropsy Treatment Ad by H. H. Green's Sons
Atlanta physicians H. H. Green's Sons offer free treatment for dropsy claiming to be world leading specialists. The ad notes the family with a coachman typically uses a livery, hinting at affluent status and marketing appeal.
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H. H. Green
Atlanta
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Mothers
Letters from two women describe using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to become mothers. Mrs Minda Finkle of Roscoe New York says her healthy baby boy came after following the remedy’s advice. Mrs Margy Lane of Coytee Tennessee reports a baby girl and a remission of prior ailments after using the product.
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Margy Lane
Coytee, Tenn
Dairy and Poultry Notes on Cheese Curing and Oleo Debate
A Geneva Experiment Station report describes six high quality cheese curing rooms with controlled temperature using double walls and air spaces. Experiments favor 55 to 70 degree curing for best flavor. Texas stockmen vote against oleomargarine tax. dairy and steer markets discussed. Howard and Butler not pardoned for oleomargarine offenses. Poultry talks warn against poor ventilators and advocate oats as balanced feed. soaking oats prior to mash suggested.
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Geneva
Fort Worth
Texas
Congress
National Live Stock Association
Poultry and Livestock Feeding Balances and Practices
A reader argues against a single food protein myth, using wheat as an example. The piece cites a balanced ration needing six parts carbohydrates to one protein and warns wheat overprovision. It also discusses sow and boar management, suggesting selling only well-fattened sows and culling old boars to avoid waste. Canadian Farming.
Disease in fowl blamed on droppings and pools in farms
A Farmers' Gazette writer in Dublin warns that bird disease germinates in ground from the droppings of sick fowl and dirty water. It spreads via contaminated soil and feet, with turkeys and pigeons at risk. Symptoms appear within days. death can occur within hours in severe cases. The author urges immediate destruction of affected birds and strict isolation. If kept alive, feed infected birds bread and milk or raw egg with milk and barley water.
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Farmers’ Gazette
Dublin
Ireland
Now I Know Why It Is Better to Give than to Receive
A man explains to his wife that giving is better than receiving, noting that taxes are not paid on gifts. The Chicago Times-Herald quotes the exchange in a concise humorous vignette about generosity.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Poultry Compound Ad Seeks Horse Rig Carrier in Des Moines
A Des Moines Iowa advertisement offers $19 per week plus expenses to a man with one or two horse rig to introduce the Poultry Compound and Lice Killer amo Farmers. Address with stamp to Acme Mfg Co. The ad adds a provocative line about beauty and bachelor life.
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Acme Mfg. Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Allen's Foot Ease Advertisement
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot Ease a powder for the feet It makes tight or New Shoes feel Easy Cures Corns Bunions Swollen Hot and Sweating Feet At all Druggists and Shoe Stores 25c Sample sent FREE Address Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY Sometimes the capable conscientious carpenter finds that he has builded even better than he knew.
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Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Calculating Pencils and Miscellaneous Notices
A collage of short ads and notes includes selling false hair services and a sample offer for calculating pencils, with mail offers from American Mty Co. and mentions of Norman horses for sale in Wisconsin. Also includes a testimonial for Piso’s Cure and miscellaneous street style musings.
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American Mty. Co
St. Paul, Minn
Wre Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething
An advertisement touts Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. It claims gum softening and relief from gas and wind colic with a price of 35 cents per bottle.
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Winslow
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