Calomel danger promotion for Dodson's Liver Tone
An advertisement warns against calomel describing it as mercury linked to serious side effects and touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable alternative. The copy claims the product can cleanse the liver quickly without sickness and urges readers to try it, even for children.
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Dead Shot Patent Remedy Touted for Worms
An old notice promotes Dr. Paerys Dead Shot as a single dose cure for worms with a 50 cent bottle. The text claims it saves time and money, urging reliance on the remedy from New York City vendors.
No Money for Music by Deaf Old Lady Critique
A humorous anecdote about a very deaf elderly woman on a street who dismisses an Italian musician with a peanut roaster, saying she cannot hear the tunes and noting a burning smell from the device. The line captures social satire and crowd reactions in a periodical voice.
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Congregationnilst
Vacher Balm Ad Promises Relief for Hurts and Soreness
An advertisement from E. W. Vacher, Inc. of New Orleans promotes Vacher-Balm for aches and soreness. It asserts no product is superior regardless of price and urges readers to ask their druggist.
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E. W. Vacher, Inc
New Orleans
Not Just What He Meant Quip Causes Laugh in Choir
A famous speaker misquotes his wife in the audience and faces laughter when he says she might have been better or worse. The choir member in front row defuses the moment with a forgiving remark.
Ladies can wear shoes with Allen's Foot Ease powder
Advertisement notes Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder for feet. Shake into shoes or sprinkle in foot bath to ease tight new shoes, provide instant relief, and help prevent blisters calluses and soreness.
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Wing Allen
Allen
The English of it The Englishman Exchange
The Englishman exclaims about a gown as The Girl responds with mock astonishment asking where the duke is.
Texas News Briefs Highlight Local Bonds and Agriculture
Lufkin nears completion of Hotel Angelina hotel. Hempstead National Guard unit mustered in. Wharton high bond fails. Waelder votes to retain charter. Georgetown sells street bonds to Dallas firm. Amarillo hosts grain sorghum association. Yoakum cotton sells at 20 cents. Edinburg gin near completion. Circleville bridge work begins over San Gabriel River.
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Circleville
San Gabriel River
Georgetown Taylor Road
Oldest Biblical Versions It Lists Four Early Texts
A note catalogs early Bible versions as Aquila Symmachus Theodotion in Greek and the Peshitta in Syriac, identifying them as the four oldest known translations.
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Aquila
Symanachus
Theodosian
Swamp Root for Kidney Ailments Ad
A Bonded advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a premier remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims mild immediate effects, promotes a sample offer for ten cents, and urges purchase at local drugstores with a paper mention.
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Kilmer
Dr. Elmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Widow Receives Inheritance Check Over Dinner
A Chicago widow hosted her ex-husband for dinner and he presented a check intended to cover her dues. She accepted it with laughter and quipped that it was taxation without representation.
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Chicago
Cuticura Talcum Powder Ad Promotes Fragrance Privilege
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic and economical powder for face skin baby and dusting use. It markets alongside the Cuticura Toilet Trio Soap Ointment Talcum and claims the powder renders other perfumes superfluous.
Good Chow and Laughter Through Mistakes Across Time
A playful misquote from the Boston Transcript contrasts dog slang with a self-aware joke about learning from errors. The fragment hints at humor about language and memory across years.
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Boston Transcript
Advent of the Match in England's Soho Fire Machines
The Morning Post on December 27 1808 reports rising success of instantateous light devices and a Fifth Street Soho factory drawing town fashionables who praise their utility and ingenuity as philosophical curiosities. A dull man who knows it has one attractive quality.
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England
Morning Post of
London
Fifth Street
Soho
J. P. Buroelt
R. N
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