Remedy for Coughs Uses Glycerine Pine Oil and Whisky
An old remedy recommends mixing two ounces glycerine a half ounce Virgin Oil of Pine compound pure and eight ounces pure whisky. The mixture is sold in drug stores and prepared as a large bottle. Virgin Oil of Pine compound pure is made only by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati in half ounce vials.
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Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Modatt
Nothing Remarkable The Mayor and Admiral Wedding Quip
A light exchange imagines a brisk marriage spree as the mayor jokes about marrying twenty couples in two hours, while the admiral quips that it would be ten knots an hour, delivering a humorous nautical banter.
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Lye
Cuthura Ointment Heals Longstanding Eye Trouble
A 65 year old from Mouth of Wilson Virginia reports two years of inflamed eyes that resisted multiple doctors until Cuthura Ointment provided noticeable improvement within a week and near full recovery in two weeks. Potter Drug & Chom, Corp. adds note on diet and digestion.
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Cutiura
G. B. Halsey
Mouth
Wilson
Potter Drug & Chom, Corp
Bole Props
Boston
Home Made Bitters and Tipsy Bits From Old Ads
A collage of vintage remedies and quips. It promotes a whiskey based bitters recipe to boost appetite and digestion, claims of tonic benefits, and several humorous exchanges about everyday mishaps with needles, threads, and footwear. Includes endorsements for Allen’s Foot-Hose and Allen’s Lung Balm and a sly aside about cosmetics.
Dr Piero’s Pleasant Polleta Candy Claim
A disjointed antique note touts Dr Piero with a claim about a candy treating stomach liver and Angur coated tiny grangles. It suggests a confident guesser boasting of his atuition in a cryptic medical patent style.
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Piero
A Century Ahead Christmas Predictions for 2009 Fun
A nostalgic future gazing piece envisions 2009 Christmas with life size Rover dogs, talking dolls, airships delivering gifts, vast underground transit, and fully automated homes. It forecasts wireless power, electric trees, pneumatic tubes, and telautoscope theater links shaping daily life and celebrations.
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Santa Claus
Dolla
New Formula Cures Coughs and Bronchitis in Five Hours
Public notice touts a home remedy claimed to cure coughs bronchitis and hoarseness in five hours. It prescribes a laxative cough syrup free from whiskey and a mix of wild cherry bark cardiol compound essence and white pine syrup with dosing every half hour then periodically after four hours.
Impertinent exchange at school terrace turns cheeky
A sharp exchange between a Missionary and a child turns mocking as the youth answers with defiance about religion and the afterlife. The dialogue hints at social attitudes and hometown humor in a casual street scene.
Tuberculosis Expos Open Tours Across States
A National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis exhibit tours Greenville and Charleston South Carolina with plans to move to Columbia and seek legislative funds. The group also completed a Colorado campaign and will visit Oklahoma and later Arkansas while breeders advertise hides and furs and firearms from N. W. Hide & Fur Co. in Minneapolis.
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Charleston
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Greenville
S.C
Columbia
D. C
National Association
Colorado
Oklahoma
Arkansas
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