Golden Medical Discovery advertised with root cures and pills
An advertisement touts Golden Medical Discovery as a non addictive fluid extract from native forest roots to treat weak, tired, anxious, and stomach related symptoms. It lists ingredients Golden Seal root Stone root Black Cherrybark Queen's root Bloodroot and Mandrake root and urges readers to send for a free booklet from Dr. R. V. Pierce in Buffalo New York. It also promotes Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for stomach liver and bowels.
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Golden Medical Discovery
R. Partholansa
Jefferson
Collees Ebub
Wood
Univ.of
Jno
M. Seudx
M. D
Laurence’ Johnson
Med
Dept. Univ
Finley Ellingwood
Oetabers Medica
Bennett Medical Cell
Chicago
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Vacher Balm Advertised Relief for Red Bugs and Itch
It is praised as wonderful to use, promising immediate relief and care. The text claims it treats red bugs and any itch ache or pain with no equal.
Finest Gepaze citi logue from a commercial school
Fragmented ad copy touts bookkeeping and shorthand instruction from a commercial school. Mentions Bryant and Col. Dane in garbled lines. Also references Uncle Sam and Marines ads, a Dublin Brooklyne Eagle remark, and Mrs Winslow ́s Soothing Syrup for teething infants with a 25 cents bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant
Col. Dane
Cuticura cures scalp humor and hair loss praised
A 1903 testimonial by Miss Mayzie C Atkins details relief from scalp humor using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills. The text shifts to a New York Sun note on deer damage to crops in New England, Vermont debates on deer slaughter, and a Rutland landowner opposing longer open seasons, noting costs and limited crop damage.
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Mayzie C. Atkins
East Orleans
Mass
Mar
New York Sun
New England
Vermont
M. E. Wheeler
Rutland
Killington Peak
Montpelier
Reflections on marriage and modern life jokes
A lighthearted collection of wry maxims on marriage money and blame from Reflections of a Bachelor. The quips touch spouses independence, romance and social pretensions with playful, self deprecating humor. Notable lines compare love to refrigerators and warn about vanity and overconfidence.
The Respectability of the Very Rich
A brief satirical critique argues that extreme wealth is increasingly adopting respectable habits, prompting unease. It warns that if the rich become virtuous and conventional, the public may envy them, risking moral confusion and undermining money as a measure of worth. The piece urges wealth to avoid being too exemplary.
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Welfig
T. M
Cardus
Ellen Gilbert
Villa Ridge, Ill
The Groom Tale From a Funeral Crowd
Dinah asks for money to marry and reveals she will wed the groom of a corpse at a funeral two weeks past. The tale, told by a mistress, reflects on gossip and humor surrounding a wedding planned from a grim occasion.
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Dinah
Sally
Corpad
Harper’s Magazine
Man overcomes coffee habit at 70 with Postum cure
A 70-year-old North Dakota man who drank coffee for 40 years quit abruptly and switched to Postum. He reports reduced nervousness, regained strength, and improved health within two months. He urges others to stick with Postum long enough to see benefits, citing his own improved writing and work capacity. The note lists Postum Co., Battle Creek, Michigan.
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A N. Dakman
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
A Veteran Saved From Amputation After Kidney Pills
A Indianapolis veteran recounts severe kidney trouble after military service. He weighed 180 pounds dropped to 125, headaches, dropsy, and leg swelling nearly led to amputation. After using Doan's Kidney Pills his swelling subsided and pain vanished. He notes nine years of improvement since. Also mentions mercury in catarrh tonics and Hall's Catarrh Cure. Asia bought $105,000,000 worth of American goods in the last fiscal year, down from 1905 but up from 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Frank Doremus
Roosevelt Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Doan
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Asia
Tyner's Dyspepsia Remedy Claims Cure for Catarrh
Advertising puff claims Tyner's Dyspepsia Remedy cures catarrh by curing dyspepsia and strengthening the stomach. It touts long list of symptoms and offers 50 cents a bottle with money back guarantee. Free book by Tyner Remedy Co. Augusta Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyner
Express
Tyner Remedy Co
Augusta
Higher Science Claims One Third Derelicts Are College Grads
A Higher Science study asserts that about one third of derelicts seeking aid from the New York YMCA are college graduates, highlighting unexpected educational backgrounds among applicants.
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Higher Science
New York
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Toledo
Ohio
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Rall
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Hg. F. Lewis & Co., Limited
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