A New Remedy for Kidney Bladder and Uric Acid Troubles
A letter solicits readers to stop harsh salts or alcoholic medicines and try Anuric tablets from Dr. Pierce. The author claims personal kidney relief after use and notes a doctor’s praise for her health at a certain age. It urges sufferers of backache, lumbago, and rheumatism to obtain Anuric.
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Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Praises White Clothing
A advertising blurb extols Red Cross Ball Blue as the product that makes clothes a beautiful clear white and avoids the yellow green tinge of liquid blue. It closes with a patriotic nod and a buyer named Bob.
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Bob
Perpetual Candidate Exchanges Suspicions on Jibway
A perpetual candidate accuses Jibway of political aspirations. Jibway counters that even implying such a thought would cause him chagrin and death in response.
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Jibway
Remove Dandruff with Cuticura Ointment and Soap
Retiring lightly touch itchy burning spots with Cuticura Ointment. Next morning shampoo with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Emollients keep scalp clean and promote hair growth. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere. Adv.
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Accent on the Box Birthday Gift Sparks Banter
A wife asks if a boxed cigar gift was good and the husband replies it was the best box he ever saw. The lighthearted exchange captures a domestic moment centered on a birthday present and a prized box of cigars.
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John
How did it ever profit you to talk mean about neighbors
A reflective question warns against harming reputation through gossip and encourages self restraint. It emphasizes community harmony and accountability for hurtful talk among residents.
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Blood Purifier Ad
Advertisement touts Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a vegetable blood purifier. Claims purges impure matter from the system and improves digestion by cleansing the liver and stomach, with ingredients listed on the wrapper and no alcohol.
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Dr. Pierce
Suburban Substitute for Sheriff Provokes Local Debate
A Petunia store owner recalls a stingy spell that cut the town marshal’s salary and replaced him with a life size Charlie Chaplin cutout wearing a tin star. Residents note it is as effective as the real marshal, reflecting local humor and economy. A separate exchange jokes about speed versus long term plans.
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Tote Fair
Petunia
Kansas City Star
Vap-O-Rub Salve Promoted For Night Colds
Reports from Kansas City show Vicks Vap-O-Rub Salve used externally to treat colds, catarrh, and chest conditions. Testimonials cite rapid relief for bronchitis and night coughs after applying to throat and chest with a warm cloth.
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New York City Block Houses 4556 Residents at High Density
A New York city block currently accommodates 4556 people with an average density of about 1000 per acre. The figure highlights crowded urban living and challenges in housing resources.
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New York
Handicraft for Boys and Girls Wireless Detector Build
This guide outlines assembling a simple wireless receiving set with a detector, tuning coil, slider rods and fixed condenser. It also includes instructions for a cardboard checkerboard project and suggests using silk spools as checker pieces with pegs cut to fit.
Faith and War Sermon at The Hague Speech Text
A long sermon reflects on fate hope love and faith during wartime. It cites peace conferences at The Hague in 1899 and the permanent court of arbitration in 1907 and urges trust in God amid destruction. The piece weaves biblical quotes theories of divine plans and a call to steadfast action.
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Building on Land and Self Righteousness
Building on Land. Some build on their supposed righteousness or knowledge of Gospel doctrines. Others on being morally superior, free from vice, or kind to the poor. These pleas are futile and false, for if they could avail, Christ’s death and grace would be unnecessary, says Rev. Jabez Burns, D. D.
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Jabez Burns
Got Her New Hat
A husband questions why his wife never asks others if her hat is straight. She replies she loves him and would not disgrace him by calling attention to the only hat.
No Brotherly Love For His Changed Mind
In a dramatic exchange Clarice rejects Percival offer of brotherly love and pleads for commitment. The Wiegan brashly intrudes, insulted as a stitched brat before Percival asks Clarice to reconsider and he declares his love again.
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Clarice
Wiegan
Detroit Free Press
Tramp at Back Door Offered Aid by Up-to-Date Woman
A fragment shows a conversation with a tramp asking for help at a back door. The woman declines money but offers shelter and a dubious claim that electric currents could substitute for food to sustain life, reflecting a science fad idea of the era.
Judged by His Actions in Town Delays and Lectures
Mrs Dubwaite asks what to say to Mr Jal when he lingers in town after ce hours. Mrs Twobble replies that it depends on his purpose. Mr Twobble is gay when he enters and calls her "girl," provoking a lecture on the evils of intemperance.
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Mrs.Twobble
That's Different is Gold Destroyed in Custom Burning
A compact, cryptic note references a custom of burning gold leaf on certain occasions. It mentions Mrs. Bacon and a birthday anniversary, alongside a comparison to burning a nickel. The fragment suggests a ritual or symbolic act tied to personal dates.
Doctor Counseling on Habits Sparks Cash Aid Debate
A fragmented exchange notes a doctor advising someone to stop smoking and drinking, while others discuss whether the patient should be subsidized or pressured to quit. The conversation touches on money, willpower, and the doctor’s role in behavior change.
Not Noticeable Moving Perception in Diary Fragment
The fragment notes a movement described as not perceptible with a name placeholder Miss Bordwen-Perhaps D, suggesting uncertainty about identity or the observer. The readable text conveys vague motion without specific events or context.
Longevity Seen as More Affordable in Modern Times
A brief exchange notes that people live longer today and claims higher prices make longevity seem affordable, with references to signs and costs shaping perceptions of aging in the era.
Fragmentary Quote Sparks Confusion in Contentious Debate
An unclear excerpt shows a disputed line about a person named Sapual and a suggestion of ban. The text appears fragmented and lacks verifiable context or clear attribution.
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