Doan's Kidney Pills Restore Sleep For Everett Woman
Mrs P Brunzel of 3111 Grand Avenue Everett Washington says she suffered fifteen years with back pain that ruined rest. After using one box she felt improved and continued to five boxes. Doan's Kidney Pills relieved the ache and other troubles promptly. Foster Milling Co Buffalo NY advertises price 60 cents per box.
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P. Brunzel
Grand Avenue
Everett
Wash
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
He's Happy and Father Persists in Warning
A fragmentary dialogue shows a daughter insisting a suitor makes her happy despite a father's grudge. The exchange suggests tension over a union with a "miserable scamp" and the daughter's insistence on personal happiness.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
An advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, asserting it is a constitutional disease. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as an internal remedy that purifies blood and cleanses mucous surfaces, marketed as a nonquack medicine from a Toledo company with testimonials and a focus on its two-tone formula.
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Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
Propa
Toledo
Drugetsta
Jake Hall
German Professor Breaks English Silence in Mocking Talk
The New York Press reports an American woman met a German professor who told her to speak English and declared he understood her alleged meanness. The remark highlights cultural tension and language politics in the encounter.
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Deutsch
New York Press
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
Claims Mother Gray, a nurse at the Children's Home in New York, used to cure constipation feverishness bad stomach teething disorders move and regulate bowels and destroy worms. Cites over 30 000 testimonials. Sold at all druggists for 25c sample free address A Olmsted LeRoy N Y.
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Mother Gray
New York
S.olmsted
LeRoy
Trouble Enough in Town Topics Waggles Cartoon
Cartoon panel caption shows Mrs Waggles urging rest with a doctor visit while Mr Waggles frets over medical bills. The exchange underscores financial strain and health worries in everyday life.
Poem Excerpt on Gender Roles and Public Transport
A poetic fragment contrasts male arrogance with female poise in a street scene. It imagines a man who would scorn a woman and insists on men taking the front seat while women hold the strap. The tone critiques social norms and gender expectations.
The Wife Who Marries For Money
A wry aphorism notes that a woman marrying for wealth ignores waning affection as long as her husband keeps supplying cash. The line satirizes transactional relationships focused on money over genuine sentiment.
Hoof Care and Misleading Footwork in Horse Trade
A historical note discusses hoof care differences among horsemen and vets. It contrasts growing hoof length for show with trimming to functional needs, highlighting dealer fraud where long toes create artificial action to boost sale prices. Buyers are urged to beware.
A Definite Policy of Improvement
A discussion urges stock owners to adopt a clear plan for improving herds through affordable pure-bred bulls. It argues that prices around 150 dollars make scrubs obsolete and that communities with a definite improvement plan can profit by securing pure-bred sires and eliminating inferior bulls.
Winter Feed of the Colt
The growing colt needs ample winter exercise and generous feeding to build bone and muscle. It should eat far more than a mature horse, with oats as main grain and occasional bran and oilmeat. Clover hay, once undervalued, is now recognized as one of the best rough feeds for growth.
Breeding the Filly Opinion Poll on Optimal Breeding Age
Readers weigh in on when to breed fillies with two opposing views. Some breeders aim for three years to have a foal at four, avoiding very immature parents. The question remains whether delaying until the mother is more mature improves the crop, a matter hard to settle.
Strife Over Attire Sparks Sharp Parlor Teasing
A domestic quarrel erupts over Mrs Nolan and her husband’s friend Phelim Herlihy with witty insults about hats and boots. Mr Nolan retorts with scorn claiming many women would be proud if every husband wore such warm hearts. The scene blends gossip and mock seriousness in a small town setting. Also a staged ad for Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup targets teething infants with claims of pain relief and reduced salivation.
Good Shooting on the Farm Sketches Local Hustle
A farmer boasted of busy visitors as a canvasser in the clover meadow a peddler at the house a county council candidate in the barn and two tramps in the stackyard inviting the sportsman to join in.
Stubbletree-Yew Bet Makes Bold College Claim
In a cheeky note from Chicago News a speaker named Rube Stubbletree-Yew boasts he can shock corn by swearing at it. The line is presented as humorous local color about college life.
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Rube Stubbletree
Chicago News
Guaranteed cure for piles in six to ten days
An old time ad promises a guaranteed cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles with PAZO drug, offering a refund if not cured in six to ten days. The ad claims relief for EEE and guarantees satisfaction.
Brilliant Outlook Quoted by Minister and Bride
The exchange portrays a minister asking about the future with the sick man describing it as tolerable and a bride recalling a prior blaze of hope. Frank L. Stanton cites the scene in Atlanta Constitution, capturing a moment of cautious optimism contrasted with hardship.
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Frank L. Stanton
Atlanta Constitution
Rimless Cipher Metaphor Used by Isman in Business Talk
Felix Isman a Philadelphia real estate operator dismisses a rival saying he has no time for that man. He calls the rival useless to his line of business likening him to a cipher with the rim off, underscoring a sharp business disdain.
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Felix Isman
Philadelphia
Pico's Cure Endorsed By Minneapolis Advertiser
A brief testimonial from J. W. O Brien of Minneapolis dated January 6 1900 praises Pico s Cure for cough relief, noting effective results and recommending the remedy to readers seeking a remedy.
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Pico
J. W. O'Brien
Third Ave. N
Minneapolis, Minn
Woman recalls Halloween mischance and alleged theft tale
An Atchison woman recounts her husband’s beating and a folklore moment from Halloween when she walked downstairs backward with a mirror. She believed fairies guided him, but now thinks he broke into the cellar to steal something.
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Atchison
Atchison Globe
Usurer's Trial Plight Tells Amusing Village Tale
Ornithologist A B Woods of the Smithsonian shares a vacation tale about a village usurer who sues a widow over an unfair claim. The lawyer says prospects are only fair and the usurer implores God to hear nothing of the case.
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B. Woods
Smithsonian Institution
Woods
Miracle Cure Reported for Sugar Diabetes Case
Moravia New York December 12 Special Bordering on the miraculous is the case of Mrs Benjamin Wilson of this place Suffering from Sugar Diabetes she wasted away from 200 pounds to 130 pounds Dodd s Kidney Pills cured her Speaking of her cure her husband says My wife suffered everything from Sugar Diabetes She was sick four years and doctored with two doctors but received no benefit She had so much pain all over she could not rest Then an advertisement led me to try Dodd s Kidney Pills and they helped her right from the first Five boxes of them cured her Dodd s Kidney Pills were a God Sent remedy to us and we recommend them to all suffering from Kidney Disease Dodd s Kidney Pills cure all Kidney Diseases including Bright s Disease and all kidney aches including Rheumatism
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Moravia
N. Y
Benj. Wilson
Dodd
Bright
Townie’s money woes shadow Workley Browne
A Philadelphia Press snippet riffs on local men Workley and Browne, noting Workley’s squandered funds and Browne’s desire to live up to a perceived label of being a “good fellow,” highlighting social pressure and reputation.
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Towne
Workley
Browne
Philadelphia Press
Wife cites conscience over broken promises in wager gag
In a Washington Star joke, Mrs. Torkins urges her husband Charley to vow not to bet on horse races. She says he already regrets betting enough, so he should not burden his conscience with more broken promises.
Butter from Pantry Milk Flavor Cautions
Milk stored in the pantry accumulates odors and cream made from it should not be sold to a particular customer or pushed onto the general market. Farmers should note some buyers demand a specific butter flavor even if the farmer’s family accepts the taste.
Milk consumption disparity between regions in USDA report
The United States Department of Agriculture reports that residents in large southern cities consume about half as much milk per person as those in northern cities.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Imagination Keeps Women Young Says Opinion Piece
A columnist argues that a woman's imagination sustains youth imagining friends overlook visible flaws. the piece reflects social attitudes on aging and vanity with a playful tone.
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Lynn, Mast
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Andersch Bros. Dept
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Minm
Canada
Immtrom
Ottawa
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Pyle & Deliaven
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