Apples of Gold in Baskets of Silver Sermon
A lengthy sermon on how a single well spoken word can decide destinies. It extols courage as the key to starting life well, urges compassion, and contrasts fruitless chatter with one word fitly spoken. The preacher uses biblical imagery to urge guidance, warning, and invitation toward the gospel.
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Solomon
Cicero
Edmund Burke
Warren Hastings
Edward Irving
Scarletina
Blackstone
Disraeli
Meusthi
Decatur
Hannibal
Walter Scott
Milton
Beethoven
Stewart
America
Leonidas
Thermopylae
Horatius
Bridge
Colin Campbell
Balaklava
Napoleon
Earth
Hell
Amos
Joseph
Kremlin
Moscow
Russia
Czar
Empress
Christ
Mary
Heaven
Martiyrs
Patmos
Conductor Refutes Bogus Five Cent Piece Tale
A tale describes a conductor berating a passenger who offered a counterfeit lead five cent piece. The passenger later realizes he gave a quarter and received four nickels in change, prompting the conceited remark that the giver trusted him to be a chump.
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Ame
Puck
The Twentieth Century and a Industry of invention
The era now beginning is the twentieth century and the nineteenth is past. It will be known for invention and discovery. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is praised as a celebrated remedy for ailments from a weak stomach.
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Hostetter
Perils of Civilization and Embalmed Beef Fashion
A wry Detroit Free Press comment notes that even with higher civilization our burdens grow. It jokes that hard labor and milking cows to avoid formaldehyde show progress but questionably. It quips that embalmed beef has fallen out of fashion.
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Detroit Free Press
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Promise Health Restore
A promotional health claim declares that all ailments from headaches to cancer improve only when the bowels are regulated. Cascarets Candy Cathartic is advertised as a natural, gentle remedy that induces easy movements for 10 cents, with genuine boxes stamped C C C and warnings to beware imitators.
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C. C.C
The Marches. Perhaps. A Baltimore musical note.
A Baltimore American snippet notes a daughter playing piano by ear and suggests a piano pedal or foot action, raising curiosity about the informal performance. The fragment conveys a domestic music scene with a hint of playful doubt about technique.
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Baltimore American
Best Precipsion for chills and fever bottle
An ad promotes Groot's TasTELEss Cut as the best remedy for chills and fever. It is described as iron and quinine in a tasteless form with no cure offered. The price is 30 cents.
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Groot
Not the Genuine Article Imitation Boston Girl Quote
A fragmented Indianapolis Journal excerpt discusses imitation and language usage with references to Boston and Indianapolis. It mentions a cure claim for a cold, a druggist refund, and Putnam dyes praised for bright colors. The passage combines ad style lines and stray phrases about honor and disgrace.
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Boston
Indianapolia Journal
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed Massively
An appeal extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best remedy for female illnesses. The ad warns against competing medicines sold by indifferent dealers and urges readers to contact Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice. It touts widespread cures and encourages immediate purchase.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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Dr. Talmage
Louis Klopsch
Indianapolis
Putnam
Cess
Pete
Market Report
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Sane
Baltimore
Eeneneee
Aerem Southern
Western
Louisville
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Eilon
Security
Carter
Carters
Ron Surmese
Castoria
Milo B. Stevens
Aera
Pete A
Department Bor
Ottawa
Canada
le Ven
Servietc
Obioyi
T Holmes
Indiana
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Burnham
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