Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Public Testimonial
A patient testimonial extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles noting relief from pain nervousness headaches and restored regular periods after using five bottles The letter from Mrs Sara Wilson Cincinnati Ohio is cited as evidence of the remedy's merit and calls it a splendid female tonic for weariness and derangements of the organs.
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Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Sara Wilson
East 3d Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Woman’s vanity linked to bat and shoes claim
A witty remark notes a woman’s vanity starts with her bat and ends with her shoes, framing fashion and grooming as a lifestyle statement.
Old Habits Revisited in Marital Banter
A light exchange reveals a husband and wife quipping over changes in routines since marriage. She complains his habits shifted, while he deflects by noting he spent little time at home before and after marriage. The humor rests on perceived consistency versus actual presence.
Butter in coffee sparks a moral lesson
A landlady teases a new boarder about a butter slip in his coffee. He replies with a quip that he believes in compelling the strong to assist the weak.
Allen's Foot-Ease Product Advertisement
In an old style ad the copy markets Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful smarting feet and growing nails. It promises comfort, easier shoe wear, and sweating foot relief. Sold by all druggists at 25 cents with a free trial package offered by A S Olmsted of Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Kentucky Colonel Seeks Bath Amid Hotel Request
In a humorous exchange a guest asks for a bath in a hotel. The clerk offers choices of external or internal facilities, highlighting hotel service wit. The brief captures a quirky hotel moment and customer interaction.
North Dakota State Fair Honors Penmanship Winners
The Dakota Business College of Fargo captured first prize for best professional penmanship best pupil penmanship and greatest improvement in pupils writing. Prof. Watkins and his teachers and pupils earned all writing prizes, an endorsement of his work.
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North Dakota
Dakota Business College of
Fargo
Watkins
Admissible Testimony From Rural Church Guests
A clergyman returning from the West stayed with a church pillar in a rural area. He saw the beef steak as the centerpiece of hospitality and cut it with obvious effort. The host claimed the meat was tender yet noted knives must stay dull to protect the children’s nerves.
Verse to Fit
The editor asks for a poem to order twenty four lines exactly and not beyond a single column width. The poet leaves in groaning fashion over the era’s roughness as he contemplates the task.
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Rhymster
Moonlight Moonstone Picnic Ideas For August Birthdays
The piece suggests a late summer moonlight picnic for August birthdays. It describes menu ideas using themed foods and decorative moonstone accents, invitations on silver crescent paper, and a plan including boats or drives, a cat shaped menu card, and songs.
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Joseph B. Bowles
Flags in Richmond Reflecting Two Presidents Visits
A New Yorker recalls Richmond during two presidential visits. He notes widespread display of the Stars and Stripes for Roosevelt and a grand showing of Confederate flags for Jefferson Davis burial, with Virginians embracing reunion colors and a shift away from the Lost Cause.
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Richmond
Roosevelt
United States
Davis
Confederate States
C. S.A
President Davis
Hollywood
Mississippi
Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Public figures and anecdotes from a distant era
A collage of brief notes on notable people and offices. Mentions include George Westinghouse praised as a powerful inventor, San Francisco mayoral figures, Montreal’s mayoral address style, Taft’s early journalism, President Diaz’s hunting trip, Mexico’s leader age, Ambassador Reid supporting a library fund, Potnier Potter’s retirement project, Asher Hinds’ Maine origin, ex Governor Bob Taylor’s Senate win and a biscuit line, Jefferson Levy’s statue gift, and Judge Fleming’s Confederate service and pension view.
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George
Westinghouse
Schmitz
San Francisco
Ekers
Montreal
Taft
Cincinnati Times
Cincinnati
Diaz
Mexico
Whitelaw Reid
London
Miami University
Lbrary Fund
United States
Potter
Kansas
Fle
Asher Hinds
Rouse of Representatives
Maine
Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Mason and Dixon
Jefferson ML. Levy
New York
Paul du Bois
Trance
Thomas Jefferson
Algiers
J. T. Fleming
Oklahoma
Grant
Harrison
Baby Surprise for Traveling Father
Four year old Bessie greeted her father on his return home to news of a new baby born while he was away. She exclaimed that he could not guess who arrived during his absence.
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Bessie
Child Reads Pope and Finds Humor in Hard Lesson
Eight year old Ida selects Essay on Man from the library enjoying the binding. After reading she returns it with a wry comment to her mother that it may be easy on man but hard on children.
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Ida
Pope
Man
Schoolboy misstatements and a boy's tidy lie
A fifth grader struggles to compare North American and European animals and crafts a humorous line. a six year old longs for a neat picture in a calm domestic moment as his mother mends his pants. the dialogue features misheard science and imaginative answers.
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North America
Europe
Odd Bits Of Information From A Bygone Era
A humorous collection of odd facts and claims about animals people and places. Notes include a frog breathing with a closed mouth, Japanese children taught to write with both hands and the turbot laying 12 million eggs a year.
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Mexico
Quito
Spain
Profit Pointers on Business Success
A compact tidbit advises that success comes from steady attention to details and making work enjoyable. It argues that business is not inherently hard, and a calm, engaging approach beats anxious baselines for lasting results.
Dean's Kidney Pills Restore Health Says L S Gorham
A resident of Olympia Washington reports six years of kidney pain from cold led to bed rest and agony. After using Dean's Kidney Pills the urine cleared within a week and back pain diminished. He used six boxes to ensure a cure and says the trouble has not returned. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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L. S. Gorham
Olympia
Wash
Dean
Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
No man ever did anything heroic with one eye on his halo
A reflection on heroism and pride, noting that true deeds lose virtue when vanity guides them. The remark emphasizes humility over self glory in action.
Salzer Red Cross Winter Wheat yields per acre
Seed ad notes a 60 bushel per acre yield for Salzer’s Red Cross Hybrid Winter Wheat. Offer includes a free sample and catalogue of various crops and garden plants. requests 20 stamps to BALZER SEED CO. Box W.K. La Crosse Wis.
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Salzer
Red Cross
Balzer Seed CO
Box
W.k.la Crosse
Wis
Men Strive For More Money Despite Smaller Gains
The article notes men pursue higher earnings even when the payoff is modest, reflecting a drive for increased income despite limited financial gains.
Dr. J. H. Rindlaub Specializes in Eye Ear Nose Throat
In Fargo North Dakota Dr J H Rindlaub is listed as a specialist for eye ear nose and throat care. The note mentions a local Locust and a growing singing habit reflecting a light personal aside.
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J. H. Rindlaub
Fargo, N. D
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Teething Aid
A brief note on Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup advertised for teething children. Claims include soothing gums reducing inflammation easing pain and curing discomfort with a provided bottle reference.
One Consolation Line in City Living
A street dialogue reveals Flatte noting city summers spare residents the need to scrape for steam in pipes, contrasted with Spatte’s curiosity about the sentiment. The exchange highlights urban convenience over rural frictions.
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Flatte
Spatte
Revival Sermon Sparks Wait for Free Wireless Grace
In a colorful sermon Rev Mr Flatfoot urges generosity to fund church wireless messages he says reach the throne of grace. He argues prepaid charges prevent miscarry of divine messages amid the congregation.
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Bruddern
Flatfoot
A Toast Leads to a Witty Wine Story
The host asks for thoughts on the wine and the guest jokes that the wine is worth repeating. The exchange ends with a playful implication that a good story may follow the toast.
All Will Hang Ad Echoes Franklin for Unity
A London Globe remark parallels the ad slogan Now there are 6 000 000 wage earners in England with Ben Franklin's declaration that we must hang together or hang separately. The comparison underscores collective action in challenging times.
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England
Franklin
London Globe
Doctor touts Grape-Nuts as cure for child constipation
A Massachusetts physician reports relief in fifteen pediatric constipation cases using Grape-Nuts. He claims the cereal provides energy for the nervous system and bowel movement, aids digestion, aids tooth development, and promotes healthy habits, urging readers to try it and read The Road to Wellville.
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Wellville
Okea
Miracle Cure for Child Eczema Uses Cuticura
Testimony from F Hohrath of South Bethlehem Pa recalls a six month old boy covered with eczema until Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent brought rapid relief. The family sought multiple doctors before trying Cuticura, with skin clearing within ten to fourteen days and complete recovery in ten weeks. June 5 1905.
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Onde
Europe
F. Hohrath
C. L. Hohrath Company
Rink Alley
Bethlehem
Norway law requires cooking certificate for brides
In a satirical quip a speaker mocks a new Norwegian law that would require every prospective bride to show a certificate proving she can cook. The comment imagines a counterlaw to prevent cooking obligations.
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Norway
Egbert
The Physicians Endorse Safe Fourth in Buffalo
The Physicians of Buffalo declare support for a safe and sane Fourth celebration. The gesture highlights community responsibility and unselfish leadership in promoting public well being.
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Physicians of
Buffalo
Patents Issued Last Week Reported by Northwestern Inventory
List of patents issued during the prior week compiled by Northwestern Inventory with names of inventors and cities. Includes laundry building, storm sash fastener, elevated track, amp burner, nut lock, duplicating apparatus, saw frame and related attorney listings from St Paul Minneapolis Wahpeton and other locations.
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Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minnesota
Charles R. Groff
Minn
Eugene Hubbell
William A. Law
Roy H. Maple
Minneapolis
Michel Mohr
Wahpeton
N. C
President of the Ice Trust Urgently Sought
The Times quotes a request to meet the president of the ice trust for urgent business. A reply notes the term does not expire until next week, delaying the interview.
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the Times
The
Ice Trust
Tuition Free At Aakers' Business College Fargo ND
Aakers' Business College in Fargo North Dakota offers one month tuition free details for interested applicants. The notice invites readers to inquire at the college address for more information and enrollment options.
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Aakers’ Business College
Fargo, N. D
Business Man Should Not Doze Nor Bulldoze
A compact life lesson warns that a prudent business person stays alert and avoids reckless aggression. The adage counsels steady effort, careful planning, and restraint to protect interests and reputation.
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