One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Winter Relief
A vintage advertisement promotes One Minute Cough Cure for cold symptoms, coughs, croup, and bronchitis with claims of prompt relief and pleasant taste. A Winchester Kentucky testimonial from C B George details a child with croup improving after a few doses and waking without hoarseness.
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C. B. George
Winchester
British Ambassador Pauncefote to sail for New York
Carnegie and Lord Julian Pauncefote will sail from London to New York. In Russia the czar is reported to be buying all grain stocks in the interior, with theories ranging from fear of international trouble to precaution against famine.
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Carnegie
Lord Julian Pauncefote
United States
London
New York
Czar
Russia
Local Doctor Offers Free Sample of Stomach and Liver Tablets
J H McCarty & Son announce free samples of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach disorders biliousness or constipation. A new remedy promoted as reliable. John B Putman, descendant of Gen Putman, and Sarah La McIntyre, first cousin of a late president, wed in Anderson on Saturday.
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Chamberlain
J. H. McCarty & Son
John B. Putman
Gen. Putman
Sarah la Mcikintey
Anderson
Cough Cold Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming cure within a day with no cure, no pay and a 25 cent price. It seeks trustworthy new agents to advertise for a long established firm offering 780 dollars yearly plus cash expenses, no canvassing, references required. Manager 395 Caxton Building Chicago. A jokey line about a pretty housemaid closes the item.
Free To Inventors Get Patent Help From CA Snow Co
The experience of CASnow & Co in obtaining more than 20,000 patents for inventors has led them to publish a pamphlet on United States and foreign patents with costs, trademarks, designs, caveats, infringements, patent case decisions, and how to procure protection. It will be mailed free to any writer at CA Snow & Co Washington DC.
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Casnow &O
United States
C A Snow & Co
Washington, DC
Advantage of language skill in sharp wit
An aggressively American woman asks about benefits of knowing a foreign language. The wiser reply claims it lets you say unkind things about many people right in their presence. The exchange highlights humor and cultural insight in concise dialogue.
Great Luck of an Editor and a Cured Editor
Syracuse Kansas editor N Lester recounts his two year battle with eczema cured by Becklen Arnica Salve. He praises it as best for eruptions and skin diseases and notes it sells for 25c at J H McCarty & Son. He then questions a recent widespread postal robbery in the United States.
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N. Lester
Syracuse
Kan
Becklen
J. H. McCarty & Son
United States
Deafness Aid and Poultry Ad Prompts City Notices
A wealthy donor funded Dr Nicholson’s Institute with 10000 to supply free Ear Drums for deaf people. Address 2577 c The Nicholvan Institute 789 Eiginth Avenue New York. Also an employment note offers 15 dollars weekly plus expenses for a poultry mixture salesman in the country. A London dispatch mentions Tamanny’s puppy league gossip in Washington Star.
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Hust Fera Encanted
Addresa
Mernexa Merc. Co
East St. Lonia
Tammany
Lacy Tigers Association
Washington Star
SNUFFLES the GUARANTEED CATARRH CURE offered at $1
An old expert claims a new treatment for catarrh cures quickly and permanently by removing the cause and stopping discharges. The remedy named SNUFFLES promises relief for hay fever and cold in the head, with a full month of internal and external medicine per package. Sold postpaid in the United States and Canada by Edwin B. Giles & Co in Philadelphia.
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United States
Canada
Edwin B. Giles & Company
Market Street
Philadelphia
Shepard’s Purge Plan Faces Tough Tigers
In a Plain Dealer critique, Shepard’s vow to purify Tammany is likened to taming a tiger. The Washington Post notes opposition from White House insiders to the proposed innovation, signaling high political tension ahead.
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Shepard
Cleveland Plain Dealer
White House
Washington Post
James H Farrel A Chicago Democratic Leader
James H Farrel of Chicago a prominent Democrat figure and longtime Cook County Democracy Marching Club marshal has influenced campaigns across many states. He is the oldest serving member of the Illinois House since 1887 and an established real estate businessman.
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James H. Farrel
Chicago
Cook County
Illinois
Capt. Farrel
Farrel
Springfield
I. Pepsin Syrup Co
Trustworthy men and women for solid financial house
Reprint notice seeking trustworthy individuals to join a cash paid opportunity. Salary listed as 780 dollars per year with expenses paid. No canvassing required. Responses via stamped envelope to Address Manager at 55 Caxton Building Chicago.
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Caxton Bldg
Chicago
The Long Path and a Drunken Landlady Tale
A young editor moves into a South Twelfth Street apartment. The landlady warns his husband is a drunk, leading to a comic misunderstanding when the editor tries to help. Later, Oliver Wendell Holmes recounts a charm filled morning on the Boston Common, with a "long path" walk and a polite greeting from a gentleman observer.
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South Twelfth Street
Joy Street
Boylston Street
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Noted Comic Exchange On Electric Rainstorms
A Cleveland Plain Dealer cartoon snippet shows Mr Fidget expressing fear of electric rainstorms while admitting a smile stems from frustration with an infernal garden base. The dialogue reflects humor tied to aviation or garden equipment themes.
No objection to time for vacation quote
A Washington Star quip imagines Mr Holtite saying he objects not to vacation time but to the long rest a man needs after returning. The remark underscores a wry view of travel breaks and their aftereffects.
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Miles’ Nervine
Roosevelt Had Hardtack Too During San Juan Trench Stint
A former Rough Rider recalls the July 2 evening in the San Juan trenches when rations ran thin. Two pieces of hard tack were issued to most, one piece to four men, and Colonel Roosevelt reportedly ate his two pieces first alongside the men.
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Roosevelt
Rough
San Juan
Teddy Roosevelt Rope Ride at Big Horn Ranch in 1887
F C Brewer, a Wyoming ranchman, recalls Theodore Roosevelt visiting his Big Horn country ranch in 1887 for big game. Roosevelt tried to rope a wild cow, took a fall from a broncho, then leaped onto the cow’s back to finish the chase. He rode the exhausted animal to safety, laughing and noting he enjoyed the ride.
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West
F.C. Brewer
Big Horn
Wyoming
Teddy Roosevelt
Teddy
Roosevelt
San Juan Hill
Roosevelt Sends 10 Cent Gift To Shushan Church
A Baptist society in Shushan New York recently dedicated its new church. A local boy Charlie Brown wrote Teddy Roosevelt asking for ten cents to help. Roosevelt replied with a 10 cent piece and kind words for the church’s prosperity.
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Baptist Society of
Shushan
N. Y
Roosevelt
New York
Teddy
Charlie Brown
Roosevelt's Wildest Ride Across Adirondacks Night Journey
Roosevelt journeyed from Mount Marcy at sunset in response to McKinley's relapse. He rode in hunter garb toward Buffalo, pausing after the Tahawus Tahawus club lower lodge at 1 15 a m. The night was dark and flooded roads required navigating gullies as the future president forged ahead.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Adirondacks
President McKinley
Buffalo
Mount Marcy
Roosevelt
Tahawus = club
McKinley
Daniel Boone
Tabawus Club
Rocky Mountains
Colleges would rush for NY mayor president post
A Des Moines Leader quip warns that if Seth Low loses New York mayoralty there will be a rush by colleges to secure a president. The Philadelphia Times notes the Bulgarian brigands might have avoided Croker if they sought a business rival.
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Seth Low
New York
Des Moines
Croker
Philadelphia Times
Barnum’s Monkeys and a Curious Remedy
A circus keeper spilled Scott’s Emulsion near the monkey cage and the animals drank it. Since then the monkeys have received regular doses and the keeper reports few deaths from consumption. The note claims consumption in monkeys mirrors that in humans and hints at a broader medical claim.
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Cagr ‘E Barnum
Scott
Travel routes through gulf coast region described
New Orleans Pensacola and Jacksonville route spans Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Florida scenic and historical areas. For descriptive matter timetables and maps address C L Stone General Pass Agent Louisville KY.
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New Orleans
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Florida
C. L. Stone
General Pass
Agt
Louisville
Nervine Bullish Claim From Bowling Green Woman
Mrs H Jackson of Bowling Green Missouri describes eight weeks of sleepless nights and loss of appetite cured by Dr Miles Nervine. The testimonial asserts the remedy restored sleep and appetite.
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