Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy for Recovery
Mrs. A. Gregory of Denver writes that after years of illness and an operation she improved markedly with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges other women with backache bearing down pains and periodic discomfort to try the remedy and to seek Mrs Pinkham's advice.
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Lydia E.pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence St
Denver
Col
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Lydia
E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
His Successful Plea
The Maiden district court judge Pettingill, stern in appearance yet kind at heart, granted probation to a drunken prisoner who quipped he was sober as a judge, illustrating his quick wit and tempered approach to justice.
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Pettingill
Maiden District
Thinklets and the Mercy of Drink in Boardinghouse Lore
A quirky excerpt contrasts boardinghouse milk with mercy, mocks scruples as a dry draught, and notes reform era restraint on spirits. It likens temperance to a water wagon ride followed by a mint julep as a relief.
Winglow's Soothing Syrup for Teething Children
Ad advertises Mrs Winglow's soothing syrup for teething children. Claims include softening gums reducing inflammation easing pain and curing wind colic. Describes a bottle format for home use.
On the Grand Tour and Alpine Enchantment
A travel quip contrasts Alps charm with car trouble during a grand tour. The dialogue notes that no matter which street side is chosen, an enemy would also favor that side, hinting at universal disagreement.
Tommy's Error and a Pantry Key Mix Up
Dialogue shows Mrs Smythe-Tommy and child discussing jam and a pantry key. The exchange concludes with the child claiming to reach inside to open the door and awaiting the father’s return. The tone resembles a domestic scene from a period newspaper.
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de Smythe
Seed catalog offer dares Illinois reader with mail order deal
An ad for John A. Salter Seed Co declares a mailed seed catalog for 12c offering 12c worth of vegetable and flower seeds including Quick Quick Carrot and Earliest Ripe Cabbage. It claims 314% return and posts 281.00 total value with many seed packets mailed postpaid from La Crosse Wisconsin via K and W.
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Illinois
la Crosse
Csecansecsen Csecceeens
Sis
Alesse
John A. Salter Seed Co
One Goot Turn Third Floor Tenant Exchange
A fragmentary comic exchange between tenants discusses selling a flute and a baby as a joke. The piece mentions a 1908 Garfield Tea suggestion to aid digestion, blood purification, and overall health, ending with an odd promotional line for Good earth.
Veriphatte Recounts Provincial Stage Stardom
A dialogue between Mme Veriphatte and a theatrical agent recalls her claim to star status in a provincial music hall and prompts playful chat about being a constellations-level talent.
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Solar System
Mme. Veriphatte
Hides Furs Tanned for Robel Coats or Rugs
An early 20th century classified notice advertises hides and furs tanning for Robel Coats or rugs and asks readers to send for a price list from Taubert Tannery in Minneapolis Minnesota. It also includes a moral adage and spot cash for a dream with top market prices from Milton Dairy Co in St Paul, and a philosophy about petitions to heaven versus dispatching a prescription.
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Taubert Tannery
Minneapolis
Minn
Milton Dairy CO
St. Paul
State St. Chesebrough Mfg. CO
New York City
Dr J H Rindlaub Eye Ear Nose and Throat Fargo
An advertisement or notice notes Dr J H Rindlaub as a specialist in eye ear nose and throat care based in Fargo North Dakota. The fragment references a broad religious or moral omen about suffering and protection of a boy from pain and hardship.
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Fargo
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Regional ad for firearms and furs by N. W. Hide & Fur Co.
An advertisement from N. W. Hide & Fur Co. of Minneapolis proclaims low prices on guns and traps for sale and offers fur buying and tanning services for robes and rugs. The piece also contains a moral quote about a heart that feels no drawing to childhood.
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N. W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Miller and Holmes Advertise Daily Cash for Cream
An old advertisement from Miller & Holmes in St Paul Minnesota promises cash for cream daily and invites readers to write for prices and tags. The fragment emphasizes high payments and frequent cash offers.
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Taga
Miller & ‘Holmes
St Paul
Minn
Fragmentary OCR notes on names and places
Fragmented text mentions milestones and paths to heaven with scattered words and names. The readable portions reference Cure and a person or place with unclear context. No coherent events or dates are evident from the fragment.
Beitstein intrigue toys with young Babs in city visit
In a city outing Babs uses a tape machine and stock tips to bluff a broker. The group discusses Mexicans and dividends while Babs reveals a Beitstein connection and profits from Mexican stock, hinting at a social wager and future visits to Bayswater.
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Babs
Mr. ‘Hands
Mr. Hands
Writer's Corp
Second’ Press
Mrs. Fane
If you hear that woman is a genius it shocks
The Chicago Record-Herald quips that calling a woman a genius may still surprise readers, but claiming she can cook is met with lethal exaggeration.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Woman Explains Husband’s Political Passions
A woman reflects on her husband’s politics, admitting she cannot understand them as well as he does. She analyzes how his views shape their relationship and daily life. The piece probes communication gaps and mutual tolerance in a domestic context.
Peruna Credited by Ministers for Catarrh Relief
Rev. Geo A I Troutman of Mt Washington Missouri says Peruna cured his spasmodic throat attacks that hindered speaking and breathing. Rev P B Swanstrom pastor of Grantsburg Wisconsin reports cure of chronic diarrhea and catarrh. The note mentions Peruna Tablets offering the same medicinal ingredients as liquid Peruna.
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A. I. Troutman
Mt. Washington, Mo
Peruna
P. BE. Swanstrom
Grantsburg
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Hartman
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