Lead Poisoning Case in Keene Painter Healed by Remedies
Albert Kingsbury of Keene New Hampshire suffered lead poisoning from painting leading to skin separations severe itching and stinging. He used Cuticura Resolvent internally and Cuticura and Cuticura Soap externally and recovered within three months. Bullard and Foster druggists Keene corroborate the cure.
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Albert Kingsbury
Keene
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Bullard & Foster
Weeks & Potter
Boston
Mass
The Stolen Jewels and a London Bride’s Ordeal
Ada Greville travels with Uncle Greyson to Devonshire where a fake letter lures her to a trap. A mysterious master keeps her as a hostage while he extorts money, and Ada endures months of concealment and fear before Uncle Greyson’s family gathering reveals the culprit as Robert Greyson. The tale ends with Robert’s confession and Ada’s relief.
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Flymouth
Cape
Basutoland
Bayswater Road
Greyson
Devonshire
Walter
Kingsbridge Road
Edward Greyson
Kate
Katie
Ada
Robert Greyson
Emma
Cook
Mr. Greyson
Simpkins
Robert Guerrson
Groton
Farewell poem and editor quip remark on pride
Miscellany notes ponder value in loss and praise. A poem titled Farewell is sent to a newspaper, and the editor jokes that the gifted author will never see it again, mocking pride and reception. The piece reflects on fragile joy and the marvels of creation.
The Pin Marked Bible Belongs to a Lifetime Reader
An old family Bible, worn by long use, was found marked with pins in 168 verses. After the owner’s death, visitors learned she had marked verses by pins to guide readers to her favorite passages. She spoke of loving commandments and prized the Bible above gold.
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Prisow Rr
Goop Company Self Care Moots
Do you feed and clothe yourself year after year and pay the bills for your own whims and appetites. You and only you are the spender and caretaker. The piece questions whether this self should earn back some of the expense by providing agreeable companionship and notes the unease of being alone with oneself.
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Kate
Greyson
Simpins
Wisseler
Wisler
John Smith
Jim
Finding One's Place in Life by Temes
A meditation on vocation urging readers to value daily duties and seize the present moment. The author argues many seek an ideal of noble work yet miss opportunity in ordinary tasks, and that true purpose lies in the simple rounds of each passing hour.
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S. S. Temes
Hoon
Hoop
Profitable Reading as Remedy for Time and Ills
A fragment urging reading to fill spare moments and ease illness. It extols literature’s power to transport readers to distant eras and scenes, praising romance and learning as enriching pleasures and potent remedies for fatigue, with mention of the Sioux and agents.
How He Tor tHe Tome A Judge and a Sailor Joke
A Brooklyn deposition tale features an ex judge and a cunning sailor. The sailor deflects cross examination by measuring ten minutes with a clock and a watch, prompting laughter from lawyers as the judge admits the sailor can measure time best of all. The anecdote preserves the judge’s irascible yet kind disposition.
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Brooklyn
Poe
Epudge
Ecaeecailen
Loree
Don’t Sleep Or Eat Poorly In Cold Weather Cautions
A health month warns readers with a list of avoidances for winter and general wellbeing. It covers topics from proper sleep duration and ventilation to avoiding cold feet and risky eating habits. Readers are advised to avoid sleeping in draughts and to maintain warmth and proper daily routines to prevent illness.
Doctors Misdiagnosed Me Says Grandmother Cured
A reader from Jennie’s Rockport claims doctors misdiagnosed heart disease costing $200 until a grandmother’s Liver complaint cure with $2 Sulphur Bitters was effective. The item critiques medical authority and promotes a folk remedy.
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Jennie
Rockport
Duty Becomes Charm Through Love, Stanley Quote
A Dean Stanley reflection on Christian duty. Duties feel harsh until the heart embraces love for God and for those served, turning even humble tasks into willing acts and bold endeavors into cheerful service. The path to action lies in loving the source of duties and the beneficiaries.
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Dean Stanley
Ely's Cream Balm praised as best catarrh remedy
Druggists report strong sales and numerous cures for Ely's Cream Balm since its introduction. Joun H Paerrs of Scranton notes 144 bottles sold in under five months and daily restocks. Another retailer confirms its value and recommends it for catarrh with medical backing. Price is 50 cents.
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Ft Arriel
Major Bundy
Mentor
Garfield
Williams College
Col. Rockwell
Outfit
Barnes & CO
William St
N.Y
Ely
Joun
Scranton
Thorada
Improbable Arsenic Tale at Joy’s Drug Store
A worried San Francisco woman, seeking poisons, buys arsenic but drinks chalk by mistake. She faints, recovers rapidly after the pharmacist says it was a false dose. The pharmacist recalls a similar trick with cinchona to calm a panic-stricken sister, framing a bizarre anecdote about lifesaving misdirection.
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Nob Hill
Hastiy
Joy
Mason and Post
Toer
Maplin
San Francisco Chronicle
Parker's Hair Balsam Restores Tae Cotor and Lustre
Parker's Hair Balsam is praised as a harmless dressing that revives faded or gray hair with a pleasant perfume and purity. The product is highly esteemed for its restorative effects and gentle formula.
Mock Turtle Hunt Sparks Baffling Exchange
A baffling dialogue hints at a whimsical scavenger hunt as diners joke about where mock turtles are caught, mentioning sham rock and a waiter. The playful exchange adds a light note in a casual restaurant scene.
Alderman Tucker Claims Cure After 20 Years of Illness
Boston official Alderman Tucker states he spent $3,000 on medicine and treatment over two decades without lasting benefit, and asserts he is entirely cured of salt rheum by Cuticura Remedies.
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Alderman Tucker
Boston
Cured Psoriasis Case By Cuti Cura Resolvent
H E Carpenter of Henderson New York reports a twenty year case of psoriasis cured by Cuticura Resolvent taken internally and Cuticura and Cuticura Soap used externally. Described as the most wonderful case on record.
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H. E. Carpenter, Esq
Henderson, N. Y
Dairyman Near Philadelphia Refuses Pump Touch Around Cow
A dairy worker near Philadelphia reportedly avoids touching a pump handle whenever a cow looks at him, a peculiarity that has drawn local curiosity about his unusual sensitivity to bovine gaze and equipment interaction.
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Philadelphia
Hop Bitters Advice and Berkshire Credit Tale
An unnamed intelligent lady suggests Hop Bitters to calm unruly children health issues. A Berkshire house tale shows a man renting a furnished home, his daughter marries, he leaves after ten months, and creditors supply goods without receiving payment, illustrating risky credit from appearances.
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Berkshire
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