Experience: Ayer 2 od weet dL kidney remedy endorsement
Miss Frances Gardner of Chicago writes she spent over $100 on ineffective treatments for kidney trouble before taking Dean's Kidney Pills. She claims five boxes cured her, restoring health, appetite, digestion, and sleep. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances. Gardner
Jackson Boulevard
Chicago
Til
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Visiting Cards Request by Mr and Mrs Henry Peck
A meek man asks if this is the place to get engraved cards. He says he needs visiting cards bearing the names Mr and Mrs Henry Peck, and the young woman confirms the service and asks for the order.
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Henry Peck
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Claim Cure
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. Promoted as a nonquack medicine by Chene y & Co., Toledo, sold by druggists for 75 cents. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.d Cheney & CO
Toledo
BR. Paxton CO
Boston
Masts
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
State Street
New York City
Women can excel as auctioneers despite bias
An advertisement prompts debate on women entering sales roles while touting a Carborundum powered grinder novelty. Luther Bros. Co promotes the device for household and trades use with exclusive territory and strong commissions, inviting general agents to join a national sales effort from Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Bros.co
Sloan Avenue
North
Milwaukee
Wis
Demands Respect for the Corpse in Chester Funeral
A Chester man who fails to raise his hat as a funeral passes faces potential fine and imprisonment under local etiquette and public respect rules.
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Chester
England
Pure Food and Drugs Act Compliance Stated on Packages
Serial No. 384 and a government assignment guarantee that the Arfield on Company preparations meet all Pure Food and Drugs Act requirements on every package.
Baldwins Quip Reflects Sly Wit in Exchange
The remark plays on hair color as a device to reveal insistence and humor. The exchange centers on Mr Baldwin and a humorous line about craving hair to offer a sharp, memorable moment.
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist Dr J H Rindlaub
Mixed ad filler and quotation snippets feature Dr J H Rindlaub of Fargo and fur trade prices from McMillan Fur & Wool Co in Minneapolis. It includes marketing lines on beauty, delays, Christian imagery, and a teething syrup plug with a playful quote about love and powder.
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J. H. Rindlaub
Fargo, N. D
McMillan Fur & Wool Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Farmer Fears Auto After Graveyard Encounter
Albert Jenks, an elderly Beaver County farmer near Washington Pennsylvania, had never seen an automobile until a large touring car honked past him near a graveyard. He collapsed in a fit on the lonely road and remained unconscious for hours before neighbors found him. He suffered repeated fits during the day and is reported to be dying.
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Albert Jenks
Washington
Beaver County
A Discouraging Case from a Brace Doctor
A young Brace doctor contemplates leaving the mace after a full year with only a dress bound case. The judge notes the discouraging tally and its impact on his career path.
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Brace
Mace
Study the Great Game of Politics Now
Margaret E Sangster urges boys to prepare for citizenship through study and engagement in politics. He emphasizes duty to vote, the value of honest leaders, reading newspapers, and following U S history to face future challenges. Heroes inspire young voters to value freedom and participate.
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Margaret E. Sangster
United States
Supreme Court
Navy
Daily Press
Globe
Joseph B. Bowles
Christmas Card Party Sparks Seasonal Spirit
A Christmas Card Party promotes giving over receiving and features Santa on the invitations, a tree in a bay window with score cards, holly decorations, and festive refreshments. A hostess emphasizes meaningful holiday joy beyond commercialism.
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Santa Claus
Finest Baby Carriage Built for Philly Baby Heir
Chester Nulton of Philadelphia spent $840 on the mahogany and holly carriage for his four month old son Harold. Silver wheels copper frame brass canopy and gold fittings mark the luxurious ride crafted by Nulton with ivory initials and gold crest. He declined duplication offers to keep the world’s finest carriage for his baby.
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Harold Nulton
Chester Nulton
Philadelphia
Com ‘Mission
Nulton
Nukton
Harold
Embroidery Design for Baby Sacque in Pique or Flannel
The design shows a large loose pattern to keep the garment from crushing the dress. Knots and disks fill the spaces between the embroidery branches creating a decorative lattice.
Vase of Solomon's Vase in Genoa Cathedral A 600-year emerald vase
In Genoa cathedral a single emerald vase of immense value is kept under multiple locks while rarely shown to the public by senate order. The piece, cut from a single emerald with a principal diameter of 1214 inches and height of 5% inches, is suspended from a priest's neck when exhibited and touched only by him. Proponents claim it was a gift from Solomon to the Queen of Sheba.
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Solomon
Genoa
Senate
Sheba
Paper Gas Pipes From France Claim Economical Alternative
Gas pipes of paper are being made in France using Manila paper cut to pipe length. Strips are wrapped around an iron core in melted asphalt, then pressed and coated with sand. After cooling the core is withdrawn and the outer surface waterproofed. Claim is they match metal pipes in quality and cost.
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France
Manila
Cure for Eczema Promised by Cuticura Remedies
A Mary Metzger of Sweetwater Oklahoma describes severe generalized eczema with intense itching and bleeding. She reports using Cuticura Remedies as directed and achieving swift relief, now recommending the products to others.
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Cutiura
Mary Metzger
Sweetwater
Okla
Mystery Guest Delivers Rare Rattlesnake to Hotel
A bronzed man in a steamer cap checks into a hotel requests meals on advance payment. He returns with a wooden box containing a rare rattlesnake, claiming it is valuable and asks to be shown to his room. The clerk reacts with shock as the perilous cargo is revealed.
Quote on vindication and seeking differing views
A reflective line contrasts vindicating opinions with seeking opinions that need no vindication. It notes that those who laugh at troubles may soon face them, implying a warning about pride and resilience.
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Ayer
Baldwin
Putnam Facelies
N. W. Hide & Fur Co
Noel
Luther
Hopkinson Smith
Philadelphia Baby
Fairmount Park
Carters
Burney Bird Auto Co
ST. Paul
MINN
Iroe
Earl S. Sloan
Mass
Woodward, CO
Minneapolis
Duauth
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