Allcock's Plaster Promoted as Universal Pain Remedy
An old promotional notice extols Allcock's Plaster as the quickest safest and most certain outside remedy for local pains back aches rheumatic soreness and colds. It claims universal use worldwide and notes sixty years of reputation with prompt effective action allowing continued work during healing.
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Allcock
Meek tramp seeks turnip at farm gate repelled
A weary hobo approached an old farm gate asking for a raw turnip to quell hunger. The farmer refused, sending the tramp away empty handed.
Figuratively Speaking at the Burlesque
Greening says he has no head for figures Browning counters by noting his eyes for them Browning observes he sits in front row at burlesque shows indicating a fondness for performance and showmanship.
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Greening
Baldwin
Browning
Patents Issued to Northwestern Inventors
Report from Lothrop Johnson patent lawyers listing patents granted to Northwestern inventors. Markers for corn planters by Pehr Christiansen Col. Kitchen utensil by Edward Curial. Refrigerator by Louis De Vaux. Cap by Ole Olsen. Manual carrier by Albert Royden. Machine for making flexible boxes by Edwin Staude. Well construction by David Swain. Minnesota names. dates not specified.
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Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
Pehr Christiansson
Carlos
Edward L. Curial
Louis de Vaux
Albert Lea
Ole C. Olsen
Waseca
Cap
Albert Royden
Lengby
Edwin G. Staude
Minneapolis
David M. Swain
Stillwater
Faith Defenders Seen as Guarding Belief Over Thought
A concise critique notes many claim to defend faith yet resist the need to think critically. It argues such defenders prioritize doctrinal stance over thoughtful examination and open inquiry.
Goodyear Rubber Co. Boots Advertised in Paper
An ad promotes durable Rubber Boots labeled Stout’s patent Snag-proof not leaking. It instructs readers to contact Goodyear Rubber Co., St. Paul Minnesota, Northwestern distributors, for prices if local dealers do not stock them, and to mention the paper. It adds a moral note about humble deeds before glory.
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Stout
Goodyear Rubber Co
St. Paul, Minn
Northwestern Distributors
Hides and Furs Prime Prices in Midwest Circular
Circular No nine from N. W. Wide and Tur Co. of Minneapolis Minn announces top prices for hides and furs. The notice outlines payment scales and purchase terms for dealers and buyers in the regional market.
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N. W
Bible as time card versus a man’s mistaken use as ticket
A pithy saying contrasts the Bible used as a time card with a man who misuses it as a ticket. The line suggests misapplication of sacred text to trivial or unrelated tasks.
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment
Advertises PAZO ointment promising cure of piles in six to fourteen days. Claims relief from itching bleeding and protruding piles with money back guarantee if not cured.
Chewing Gum and Conversation: A Girl’s Dual Trick
A lighthearted note highlights a girl who can chew gum and talk at the same time. The remark plays on the rarity of multitasking among men and the ease for a girl to perform both actions concurrently.
Miller & Holmes Ad Seeks Cream Shippers in St Paul
The St Paul Minnesota firm Miller and Holmes offers cash for each cream shipment in a terse ad. They promise 32 cents per pound and urge writers to contact them for tags. The tone implies a direct purchase program for dairy products.
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Miller & Holmes
St. Paul, Minn
India Home of a Silent Zemindar Holds a Missing Dream
In a coastal Indian bungalow a Western woman befriends Aralee a sixteen year old Brahmin ward. The city’s strict customs trap Aralee as her uncle Narayana a Brahmin zemindar seals her fate. Aralee vanishes after a visit from a hopeful suitor, leaving only silence at the borders of Narayana’s fortified domain.
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India
Mr. Bethune
Aralee
Nemo
England
Narayana
Ravi
Robbie
Ahnemore
Zenanas
Zemndar
Zemindar
Archie Bethune
Bethune
Disfiguring Skin Humour Prompts Cure Claim
Thomas M. Rossiter of East Orange New Jersey reports a long standing eczema case since 1894. He credits Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap with a speedy permanent cure after five weeks of use and urges others to try the remedies.
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Thomas M. Rossiter
Prospect Street
East Orange
N. J
No Railway Gaffe Reveals An Ocean Crossing Tale
Mrs Hiram Offen questions a greenhorn girl about training in the old country. The girl laughs that there are no trains and explains she was shipped across, a brief anecdote about travel in a homeland.
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Hiram Offen
Garfield Tea Herb Laxative Promotes Gentle Relief
Garfield Tea is described as a mild and potent laxative for constipation and liver regulation. It emphasizes gentle relief, suggesting use for sluggish liver symptoms and digestive comfort. The source frames it as an herbal remedy for daily wellness.
Subbubs Question on New House Back Yard
A terse exchange suggests a light satirical note about a new house lacking a traditional backyard. The comment plays on the phrase small of the back yards and the implied irony.
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Citiman
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonial pledge
An 1800s style advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes a testimonial by local wholesalers and business figures endorsing F J Cheney & Co and noting their financial reliability. The copy promotes Ball's Catarrh Cure and Ball's Family Pills with testimonials and price information.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
I’. J. Cheney
WaLopina
Rinnan & Marvin
Ball
Uall
Brown-Newpop Divorce Suit Reveals Baby Naming Dispute
Brown seeks divorce from Brown-Newpop wife alleging grounds tied to her naming of a child from her first marriage. The filing highlights a dispute over parental rights and marital fault as a civil action in the domestic arena.
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Brown
Newpop
Green
Top Prices for Hides Fur and Pelts Circular No 9
Circular No 9 from W. Hide & Fur Co Minneapolis Minnesota lists top prices for hides furs and pelts. Offers buy terms and contact details for buyers and suppliers. Includes note on payment methods and delivery instructions.
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W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Miss Helen Cannon Amiable Hostess and Father’s Caregiver
Miss Helen Cannon, devoted daughter and amiable hostess, cares for her widower father who is speaker of the house. She banishes his dull care with cribbage, deriving joy as his temper rises with each win, praising the game as a tonic.
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Helen‘Cannon
Helen Cannon
Joe
Miss Cannon
Gold Seal overshoes offer warmth and service
If you need overshoes you can get warmth and service by buying Gold Seal. If your dealer does not keep them send for prices to Good year Rubber Co., St. Paul, Minn., manufacturers, and mention this paper. The average man no sooner gets out of trouble than he plunges into it again.
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Goodyear Rubber Co
St. Paul
California Fig Syrup Co
Cure a Cold in One Day with Bromo Quinine Tablets
Claim promises rapid relief from a cold using laxative bromine quinine tablets with a money back guarantee by HY GROVE. The ad notes 26 cents and adds a skeptical aside on pickles as promoters of piety.
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HY Grove
Furs Hides Pelts Prices and Mail Order Note
Prices and ship to McMillan Fur S and Wool Co Minneapolis Minn. Some married women are so weak they let husbands keep part of salaries. Dxcing is easy with PUTNAM FACELESS DYES. Ask your druggist. The man who trusts in the Lord never cancels his membership in a don t worry club.
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McMillan Fur S& Wool Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Doctor J H Rindlaub Eye Ear Nose Throat Fargo
An advertisement notes Dr J H Rindlaub a specialist in eye ear nose and throat at Fargo North Dakota. It includes a quip about value and gratitude for gifts.
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J. H. Rindlaub
Fargo, N. D
Patent patent medicine tale of teething relief
An advertisement notes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething to soften gums and ease pain. It claims Hammerton soothes wind colic and that a bottle cures various ailments. The piece references tattooing as a cited benefit.
Footprints on the Sands of Time
A brisk reflection on how only those with abundant grit and resources leave lasting marks in history, while those without ample resolve drift away. The saying emphasizes perseverance and enduring impact over fleeting action.
Trappers' Supplies Sold Cheap for Catalogue No 9
Catalogue No 9% from N. W. Hide & Fur Co. Minneapolis offers low prices on trappers supplies.
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N. W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Senator Penrose Describes Dinner Speech at Harrisburg
In Harrisburg at the capitol dedication, Senator Penrose praised a private dinner speech as pregnant with meaning. He compared its style to a quip about a forgetful young woman who could not recall whether Morris or Tasker street was her meeting place.
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Penrose
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Sili
Morris
Tasker Street
Tasker
Morris Street
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