Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills Promote Gentle Liver Action
A Philadelphia advertisement offers Munyon's Paw Paw Pills free upon request and claims they stimulate the liver and bowels without scouring or weakening. The copy argues constipation causes illness, praises the pills as a non-irritating tonic, and touts medical consults by Professor Munyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munyon
Paw Paw Pille
Regent
Sol & Vetterson Bts
Philadelphia
Professor Munyon
Miumyon
Munyon’s Laboratory
Sol & Jefferson Sta
Trapping the Wary Beasts in Northern Maine Waters
A historical account describes trapping boreal animals along the Penobscot and Allagash rivers. It details wary fisher and sable cat behavior, live trout baiting, and the patient methods used by trappers to lure and capture foxes and martens. The process emphasizes careful stealth, bait placement, and patient waiting as traps close and pelts are secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olamon
Maine
Penobscot River
New England
Flight exhibitions barred by British authorities in Hong Kong
A report via the steamer Montella notes aviator J C Mare was prohibited by British authorities from flying in Hong Kong. The article mentions strict wartime aeroplane rules near fortifications and Mare leaving there in January, with plans for further exhibition work on the current tour after visiting Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Montella
Orient
J. C. Mare
Hongkong
Mara
Honolulu
Tito
Hhe
Hen Restores A Lost Coin In New York Tale
John Groban of Glenville trains a white Leghorn hen to accompany him on the trolley daily. On one trip the bird rescued a dropped nickel he dropped while boarding, chasing after him and returning the coin as it landed on his shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
N. Y
John Groban
Glenville
New York State
Groban
Tarry Town
Ben
Des Moines Plans Self Preservation Lessons for Children
Des Moines grade schools may teach accident prevention by a course proposed by Dan Finch, claim agent for Des Moines City Math Way. He argues teaching self preservation reduces injuries, citing Portland and other cities where such studies are part of curricula.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Etreeta
Dan Finch
Des Moines City
Math Way Company
Finch
Tomas the Bes
Croening
Portland
Ore
Weatero
Les Moines
Harriman Handles Mig Tax Payment
Mrs Harriman funds Mig tax via a check signed by Mary W Harriman. The Salt Lake City notice states the instrument was sent to New York for collection after payment.
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Featured In Odd Joke
A 30 year old note lauds Lydia FE Pinkham's Vegetable Comona as a standard remedy for sit ills. A humorous anecdote follows about Brown and Jones at the gates of heaven where Jones complains of a cold and wet feet after crossing the Styx with a broken wing and a dainty balloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia FE Pinkham
Brown
Jones
Heaven
An Ambassador Realizes Secret Leather Formulas
An ambassador to Rusala, once a leather merchant, learns secret processes by smell during his stay. He could not risk exposure yet observed enough to deduce the leather formulas on return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusala
Atlantic Magazine
Castoria and a Cryptic Slogan from an Odd Exchange
A garbled ad snippet touts Castoria as safe for infants with a signature claim. The text veers into a strange aside about latent thrillers and a fragment about plants and animals possessing will to live, ending with a cryptic divine claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Map
Fragmented Miscellany and Advertisements
A jumble of classroom quips and product blurbs appears in a late era column. It includes lines about a schoolhouse location, references to Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets, Winslow’s Bathing Syrup for Children, and Garfield Tea.
Pepelo Syrup Claims Broad Health Benefits
An old medical advertisement touts Caldwell’s Pepelo Syrup as curing bowel trouble for all ages including the elderly. It cites letters from users and urges regular doses for relief, implying strong digestive and health benefits.
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Oy Ae
All Ok
Carter
Eiker-Hoff
Ae Williams Medici
New York City
Metaldoor
A. Eeat
Manchuria
Kwang-cheng-tene
Hortin
Albany
N.Y
Eelf
Orville Rock
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cones Cove
Devon
Wenene
Vagtaanls Colipstad
Paw Paw
E. Pinkham
Rockport
Ind
Soan Biank
Pinkham
Rorschach
Ladi E. Pinkham
Margaret Meredith
Linale
Firat
Landon
Castoria
Fletcher
Pierce
Winslow's
Jewlhiog
Enfione
Redicon
Ciarfield
Lealthy
Howe
Sondiilen
Lipton
Lipton’s Tea
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