Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted By Portland Woman
Mrs. A D B Fulton of Portland Oregon reports severe edema and dropsy from kidney trouble improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She credits the remedy with reducing swelling and restoring secretion balance. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
A. DB. Fulton
Skidmore S&st
Portland
Ore
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Portrait in Profile Attracts Quiet Admiration
A fashionable photographer notes a woman's shy squint and asks to capture her portrait in profile. Both feel embarrassment as he compliments the eye's elusive charm, describing its artful difficulty and natural fascination in Beacon.
Burning eczema cured by Cuticura Remedies
Mrs Edward Newming of Watertown New York recounts severe eczema from head to foot lasting six weeks. After a doctor gave up on her she used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent and slept for the first time during illness. Within three weeks she recovered fully and remained well.
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Edward Newming
Salina St
Watertown
N. Y
Unflattering Truth Reveals Measles Child Tale
A Chicago doctor entertains five sick children in a makeshift hospital by recounting a story. The youngsters, eager for his daily visits, admit they stayed well only to avoid more harsh medicine and to stick out their tongues at him.
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Chicago
Midas Touch and Kidnap Fear in Brief Humor
In a Puck quip Midas jokes about becoming a living gold touch while his entourage frets about wealth. A contrasting caption shows an old Lady praising a boy who guards a baby, then fears a child napper after a dime swallowed.
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Midas
Puck
Compound Interest Comes to Life in Healthful Glow
The line describes how health, vigor and energy feel like compound interest accruing in the body. It suggests wellness compounds over time as each positive condition reinforces overall vitality.
Shape Nuts Ten Days Trial Shocks With Big Results
Postum Cereal Co announces a ten day trial of Shape Nuts showing strong results. The release highlights notable improvements and urges readers to try the product at Ratile Creek, Michigan.
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Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Ratile Creek, Mich
Referee Calls Restart In Ring After False Start
The two fighters paused as the referee halted the bout for a start over after a false start. A spectator laments filming issues delaying the round while the crowd reacts to the rescheduled confrontation.
I Nike It Amid Summer Heat
The speaker recalls the cold of November and December and the longing for heat. Now the heat arrives and the streets melt as the narrator embraces the heat and says I Nike it.
Too Much for Him and the Cat Came Back
Two humorous items recount a would be bachelor horace and a practical fiancée debating love and taxes, and a Boston cat tale where an absentminded traveler gets lost following a cat to the river, then home. Both pieces offer light urban humor and social observations.
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Romeo
Horace
Time to Beat It In A Curious Indoor Sport Exchange
A youth jokes about being an indoor sport as he hugs a radiator while a pretty girl warns him to mind his father. The conversation ends with an ominous stairway approaching, foreshadowing an outsized turn of events.
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Archibald
An Exception and a Whale Reference in Dialogue
A humorous exchange features Mrs Grouty and Mr Grouty discussing trouble and consequences. Mrs Grouty remarks about dragging a woman along, while Mr Grouty cites Jonah and the whale as a counterpoint.
Family stories stir debate on husband headship in marriage
The dialogue frames domestic roles with a poodle, a rubber plant, and a couple whose disagreement about the husband having final say sparks public discussion. A neighbor recalls a vacationing man seen around the neighborhood, prompting questions about boundaries and consent in married life.
Practical Gift And Birthday Wish In Odd Exchange
Dialogue pieces mix gifts and footwear heists with playful banter. Characters Papkins Dialer and Practical Gift debate repairing a toy blower. A security punchline about a western train robber and a courtroom quip closes the fragment.
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Papkins
Gasoline Stove Sparks Late Night Blowout
A local exchange recalls a night of a loud blast at a house party due to a gasoline stove malfunction. No injuries reported. The conversation mentions a couple and a mistaken guess about a birthday anniversary.
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Mike
Can't Learn Too Often Maids Memory Of Teaching
A narrator recalls teaching a maiden last year while noting another is learning to swim. He holds her to soothe her fear and questions his own mood as he compares the two girls. The piece centers on memory and guidance.
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Hiram
Mrs. Ryetop
Mandy
Jed Weatherby
Jed
A Thoughtful Maid and A Slight Jolt
A humorous exchange unfolds as Sapleigh recounts a running woman, sparking Miss Cutting’s quip about lunatic asylums. A young man declares departure with a final farewell as a maid suggests cheaper morning telephone calls and chocolates.
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Sapleigh
Miss Cutting
Man Persuades Poet By Beefsteak Chewing Fad Tale
A man known for chasing fads accosts a long haired stranger on the street. He claims to follow Doctor Fletcher and offers advice on chewing beefsteak. The stranger replies he is a poet seeking where to obtain beef steak.
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Fletcher
Often the Way
Defendant and lawyer exchange lines about fault in a car accident case while the judge notes the jury may find the defendant ignorant of his lane. The dialogue hints at defense strategy and concern over credibility.
The owl and marriage jest in a brief verse sketch
A humorous exchange imagines an owl as a wise, silent husband. Singleton and Jaynes discuss married life and a new cook, joking about long engagements and short tenures as the couple balances wit and domestic life.
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Jaynes
Singleton
Coca-Cola Promotes Cold Relief From Heat
An advertisement urges readers to drink Coca-Cola to cool fatigue and quench thirst, describing it as wholesome as water and widely available at soda fountains and in bottles. It offers a 2 cent stamp for a booklet The Truth About Coca-Cola and the Coca-Cola Baseball Record Book for 1910 with Casey At The Bat and schedules.
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Coca-Cola
Casey
Coca-Cola Co
Atlanta
Bachelor’s Button Invention Aims At Married And Single Market
The narrator describes a friend about to market a needleless button for clothing. When asked about naming it the Bachelor’s Button the inventor weighs the word’s connotations. He believes the product will appeal to both married men and bachelors.
Allen's Foot Tabs and Foot Ease Advertisement
Foot bath with one or two Allen's Foot Tabs relieves soreness tenderness and foot odor. Instantly eases weariness sweating and night nervousness of the feet. For day comfort shake Allen's Foot Ease powder into shoes. Sold everywhere 25c. Free samples or mail order available from Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy NY.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N.Y
Distilled Water Prank Sparks Witty Exchange
A waiter offers water to a squeamish guest. The guest questions purity and the waiter reveals the joke that the water is hard boiled distilled water. The banter highlights a humorous kitchen mishap.
Marine Eye Salve Ad Promotes Eye Care in Chicago
An advertisement for Marine Eye Remedy Co. of Chicago touts Marine Eye Salve and trial size up sesame tubes priced at 25c. The copy urges readers to ask their druggist or write for more information about the product for itching eyelids cysts styes and fallen eyelashes.
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Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Roosevelt Returns With Ovation For Sturdy White Steam Car
After a fifteen month absence Colonel Theodore Roosevelt returns to New York on the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria amid vast crowds. He avoids interviews but engages with public affairs, travels in White Steamers from Fifth Avenue to Oyster Bay, and heads to a clambake with Rough Riders at Travers Island club.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Roosevelt
Elba
New York
Douglas Robinson
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-ninth Street
Colonel Roosevelt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Connector Loeb
Mr. Robinson
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