Triner Remedies touted for health and vitality
A natural health pitch advises keeping ailments short with Triner remedies. Peter Schwartz of Westchester praised them, and the ad promotes Wake Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine for stomach issues, Angelica Bitter Gease, Cough Sedative, Liniment, and overall vitality, sold by Joseph Triner Company Chicago Illinois.
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Tunner
Peter Schwartz
Westchester
N. Y
Ftriner
Triner
Mr. Schwarts
Joseph Tuiner Company
Ashland Ave
Chicago
Ady
Wild Dogs Devour Sheep Across New South Wales
Official reports from Washington indicate packs of wild dogs are heavy on Australian sheep losses. A delegation of stockmen presented statistics to the New South Wales minister of public lands requesting government aid to build a dogproof fence for a district spanning about 40 000 square miles.
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Washington
Minister of Public Lands of
New South Wales
Dandruff Remedy Claim From Old Time Ad
An old advertisement promotes using a small bottle of Danderine from drug stores. It instructs to pour a little into the hand and rub into the scalp, promising dandruff disappearance by morning and shedding hair improvement after two or three applications. It claims increased life, vigor, brightness, and thickness of every hair on the scalp.
All the Same Are You Wearing Your Last Years Clothes
A playful exchange about clothing longevity. The speaker jokes that they will continue wearing last year’s attire and likely the next year’s as well, highlighting thrift humor and casual style.
Bayer Aspirin safety directions in unbroken packages
The advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross stamp as genuine. It lists approved uses for cold relief, headaches, toothaches, earaches, neuralgia, lumbago, rheumatism, joint pains, Neuritis, and general pain. It notes 12 tablet tins cost a few cents and that druggists also sell larger Bayer packages.
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Bayer
California Fig Syrup Laxative Ad Warns Parents
A vintage ad warns mothers to use California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children. It touts the product’s mild effects on the stomach liver and bowels, urges recognition of the proper package name Califormila, and emphasizes a fruity taste and clear dosing directions.
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California
Ambiguous Health Advice Prompts Reader Caution
Fragmentary health and wellness text urges removal of toxins and boosts energy. It mentions vague remedies and references to individuals and actions, but lacks clear guidance or context. The piece reads like a garbled promotional or scam-like tip with inconsistent terminology and uncertain purpose.
Novelty Hats Show Egyptian Influence and Fruit Decor
Early spring hats feature waxed fabrics, cellophane braids, and raffia. Egyptian inspired elements appear with brim over ears, wings, and glittering ornaments. Hats use hair cloths, Milan straws, and vivid fruit and vegetable decorations for bold, decorative millinery.
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Batavia
Congo
Milan
Use of Plaid Effects in Textiles and Trimwork
Plaid effects appear not only on entire fabrics but also in lacings and trim pings. The discussion notes plaid patterns extending to detailing and accessory elements, enriching design without altering core material.
Common Ancestor to Blame for Adam's Apple Feature
A Chicago Journal item humorously links humanity to Adam and the Eden tale. It notes the notion of an Adam's apple as a burden from the fall and jokes about inherited traits in the human throat and facial features across generations.
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Adam
Garden of Eden
Chicago Journal
Parlor Socialism and the Shrimp Pink Figure
A dialogue features Miss Cayenne debating whether a likely parlor socialist will turn red. She discounts the notion, predicting he will remain mild, “shrimp pink,” amid public judgments about political alignment.
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Miss Cayenne
Beggar uses street act to beg for charity on Delancey Street
An elderly beggar sits with a wheel chair bound partner on Delancey near Williamsburg Bridge approach. The youth loudly hawks for coins while the beggar, smiling, prompts passersby in Yiddish to give charity, drawing tips from inattentive crowds.
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Williamsburg Bridge
Delancey Street
New York Evening Sun
Wise in His Generation Irate Parent I you need
Irate parent admonishes a youth as he seeks a thrash while the boy cites Sunday school teaching that the Lord will supply needs and delays. The Boston Transcript echoes the era’s moral tone in a brief dialogue style.
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Johnny
Boston Transcript
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Spohn Medical Company
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