Scientific hand mixed paint praised by painter advocates
An argument extols hand mixed machine free paint as the most scientific, claiming it uses genuine white lead and pure linseed oil prepared on site. It argues proper mixtures ensure quality for clients and offers a free tester from National Lead Company in New York.
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National Lead Company
Woodbridge Building
New York
N. Y
Mrs Subbubs Plans Dinner To Reclaim Borrowed Plates
Mrs Subbubs tells her husband she will host a large dinner to justify borrowing back the fine plates she previously lent to Mrs Naybor. The line hints at domestic thrift and social borrowing in a light humorous tone.
Buy a Home on Crop Payments in Red River Valley
Advertisement for home purchase on crop payments in Minnesota. Encourages writing for full information to S J Burchard at Manhattan Building St Paul. Quote emphasizes desire for a little more than can be obtained.
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Red River Valley
Minnesota
S.J. Burchard
Manhattan
St. Paul
Putnam
Mitonroe Drug GO
Quincy
Mfinols
Complexion brushes praised by ladies for skin care
Complexion brushes used by women who value skin care. Sample brush offered for 60 cents. Made by Gray Manufacturing Company located at 134 West 67th Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Mfg. Co
New York
Neighbor Pressure Pushes Man to Do Undesired Tasks
A man undertakes many activities he dislikes because his neighbors object to his choices, creating a conflict that drives him to continue the disputed actions despite discomfort.
In a Pinch Use ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE for sore feet
An old time advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful smarting feet and ingrown nails. It claims to make shoes feel easy, reduce sweating, and offers a free trial package with the 25 cent retail price. Substitutes are discouraged. Address A S Olmsted Le Roy NY.
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Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Longest Cribbage Contest In Des Moines Alto
Col John C Lopez and Milo Ward play a million point cribbage in Des Moines Iowa. After seven years and 376 weekly sessions they are at 460234 to 455234. They expect to finish in 1625 and invite friends to witness the finale.
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Des Moines
Iowa
John C. Lopez
Milo Ward
Clinton, Iowa
Mr. Loper
Polk County
Commercial Exchange
The Caseys of Goldfield and a Letter from Father
A collage of anecdotes from early 20th century newspapers about Goldfield’s Casey McDaniel and his lavish inn, a banker named Perkins denying a letter from his father amid the panic, a teeth pulling ruse by a dentist, a stubborn note borrower, and a West Country coachman and clergyman coin joke. These vignettes mix frontier wealth, Wall Street jitters, and farcical miscommunications.
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Armstrong Insurance
George W. Perkins
J. P. Morgan & Co
Mr. Perkins
Morgan Banking House
Wall Street
Mr. Berkins
Father
New York
Knickerbocker
Rich Young Woman Credits Grape-Nuts For Health Recovery
A wealthy young woman recovering from six years of nervous dyspepsia says spending 300 on various tonics and pastry led to no relief. After switching to Grape-Nuts she rapidly improved, gaining four pounds in a week, and urges others to try the product for digestives relief.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Truth and Duality in Laxative Value and Trust
The ad extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted laxative offering cleansing and gentle relief without debility. It asserts physicians approve its safe components and urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product sold by leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Wifey's Easter Bonnet Quotation Poem Referenced
A fragment quotes a poet about making an Easter bonnet and styling hair. The text features lines about Kipling and a grinder needing to fashion a hat from a hank of hair. The quirky verse evokes decorative headwear and literary wordplay.
Hall's Catarrh Cure offered as internal remedy
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment that purifies blood and soothes mucous surfaces. It claims effectiveness against catarrh, describes the product as non quack medicine, and notes testimonials and a Toledo, Ohio origin. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and patent services.
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Hall
Tree
F.J, Cheney & CO
Vrops
Toledo
Drugetets
Frick Supply Co promotes safety razors in Brooklyn ad
A Frick Supply Co advertisement touts OUR SAFETY RAZORS as the greatest of their kind and offers a sample for 60 cents. The ad notes 91 Madison St Brooklyn NY and urges readers that many respected men lack self respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frick Supply Co
Madison St
Brooklyn, N. Y
New Arrivals In Canada Near 300000 In 1907
The article notes nearly 60 000 Americans chose Canada as home in 1907, following similar waves in prior years. It highlights climate, grain crops, low land prices and 160 free acres, plus social conditions and government initiatives that attract settlers to Winnipeg Edmonton Calgary and the surrounding regions.
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United States
Canada
Winnipeg
Chicago
Edmonton
Omaha
Calgary
Mind and truth oath test a wary witness
A judge warns a man to tell the truth under oath. The inmate fears the consequences while his friend tries to reassure him that he must speak. The exchange reveals tension in a courtroom moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jim
Paris Style Outsider Replaced by Ash Barrel Insight
The fashion milliner says Paris styling is out this season as she notes better results from studying the ash barrel in the alley. She hints the humble urban recycling inspires new trends and practical taste.
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Paris
Pa and Son Share Tale of First Meeting
Gunson Jr asks Pa how they first met. Gunson Sr replies she overtook him, denying a prior meeting. The exchange frames a personal origin moment with a playful twist.
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Gunson, Jr
Gunson
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Ad
A testimonial promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a standard female remedy for displacement, inflammation, ulcers, fibroid tumors, irregularities, and other ailments. The advertisement claims Mrs. Pinkham offers health guidance and invites sick women to write for advice from Lynn, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena V. Henry
Norristown
Lydia E. Pinkham
Spring Kidney Trouble Patient Finds Relief with Dean's Pills
Mrs H Mutzabaugh of Duncannon Pennsylvania describes suffering last spring from smothering spells heat flashes and kidney pain with sediment in urine. After using eight boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills she reports full recovery. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also an ad notes best Marcel hair wavers and a hair set offer from Standard Co Brooklyn NY.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. C
Marcel
Indies of Fashion Cvary
Standard Co
Sumner Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
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