Woman health breakthrough urged by testimonial notice
A testimonial from A Houtey of Columbia South Carolina praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. The letter claims years of illness improved after use and urges others to start treatment to avoid prolonged suffering.
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Columbia
Hydra E. Pinkham
A. Houtey
Uth Carolina
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dawe
California Fig Syrup Ad Claims Safe Gentle Relief
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as the ideal laxative for children and adults. It promises gentle, gripe-free relief, no narcotics, and urges customers to say California to avoid counterfeits.
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California
Texas City Bids Break 1924 Permit Record
Tyler issued permits totaling 729862 dollars in 1924, a figure surpassing all prior annual totals. Palestine bonds of 110000 dollars with 6 percent interest were approved by the attorney general’s department. Dayton-Goose Creek railway set a new record by handling over 400 cars on a 26 mile line. Ground was broken for Beeville’s 50 room hotel at Washington and Cleveland. The Lubbock agricultural station logged 6569 visitors from January through November, with over 6000 expected in the year. Ground data shows expenditures per ward fell to 2.00 per day in November and maintenance costs averaged 25.28 per inmate. State highway maintenance will cover 17,500 miles of improved roads next year.
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City of Palestine School House
Attorney General's Department
Dayton
Goose Creek
Beeville
Washington and
Cleveland Streets
State Agricultural Experiment Station
Lubbock
Board of Control
State Highway Department
Seytem
San Antonio
Gibson
Austin
Attorney General
Foot Board
Aeng
Texas
Victoria County
Dinzard
Calhoun
Refugio
State Topography Survey
Board of Water Engineers
Medina Lakes
Bexar
Medina
Atascosa
Boschee’s Syrup Promotes Rest From Coughs And Lung Ills
The advertisement claims Boschee’s Syrup soothes throat and lung irritation, heals congestion, supports relief from colds bronchitis and lung troubles, and helps patients sleep through the night with easy morning expectoration. It notes widespread use for fifty eight years and urges purchase wherever medicines are sold.
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Boschee
Cuticura Advertises Skin Comfort and Toilet Trio
The ad promotes Cuticura products for irritated skin on babies with hot baths using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, plus Cuticura Dusting Powder and Talcum. It notes the set as an indispensable Cuticura Toilet Trio and adds a literary aside about Moses.
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Trio
Demand Bayer Aspirin Ad Warning
An old advertisement urges buyers to insist on Bayer on the package or tablet to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin. It claims safety proven by millions and 23 years of physician use, warning that imitations may be dangerous.
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Bayer
Ady
Ott Bidan Braves
Comic Caption Sparks Wordplay on Family Ties
A jester quip turns on kinship by marriage versus blood relation. An ad copy for Tigley Vegetable Pills claims kidney and stomach relief, suggesting a contrast between foreign candy and domestic medicine.
Central Colorado Soldiers Dialog Reveals Tension
Fragmentary dialogue from a 19th century piece shows Mrs Sambo questioning Sambo Ti about why he cannot, with Sambo replying he is not asleep, centered on a colonial context.
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Sambo
Center
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America
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Neff
United States
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Eagle Pass
Pano
Freeport
Galveston
Hidalgo
Laredo
Port Aransas
Port Arthur
Presidio
Rio Grande
Bablue
Terlingua
Henry Hutchings
Jett J. Strickland
Sam Antonio
Moses
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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Brook
W. H. Crook
Marysville, Cal
New York World
Fletcher
Diamond Star
Southwest
Texas Sugar Refining Co
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