Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Quick Beauty Boost
An advertisement touts Danderine as a low cost hair tonic to transform dull hair into abundant soft glossy hair. It claims to remove dust and oil, refresh the scalp, check dandruff and falling hair, and promote long thick strong growth.
Senator Sorghum Defers Views to Constituents
The senator says his popularity stems from not voicing opinions while he lets constituents express their views. He admits he has no personal stance on the subject and relies on the input he receives from voters to guide his positions.
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Senator Sorghum
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement proclaims Pape's Cold Compound relieves severe cold symptoms after the first dose. It claims instant relief from nasal congestion, runny nose, headache, feverishness, sneezing, and aches, with doses every two hours for up to three doses, at a low cost.
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Grippe
Pape
Churchman offers marching lessons amid fears of draft
A historical note reports a clergyman teaching young men to march, amid community concerns about military training and rising gas bills. The account highlights social tension as families respond to wartime pressures and civic calls.
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Church
Gotham
Green's August Flower Ad For Constipation Relief
An ancient remedy promotes digestion with a gentle laxative effect. The ad claims Green's August Flower cleanses the stomach and liver, stimulates bile secretion, and cures indigestion, nervous dyspepsia, sluggish liver, and related ailments. Sold by druggists and dealers worldwide. Try a bottle.
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Green
An Unrest
A man responds to a question about long work hours saying he works at least eighteen each day during this season while his wife cleans and he must move much of the furniture.
Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promotes Talcum Powder
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as a versatile antiseptic and fragrance product for face skin baby and dusting, claiming it rivals other perfumes and is part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum.
Stranded exchange leaves pair with tense relief
Fragmentary dialogue shows a woman recounting a near death moment and a grim reply from Joe. The overheard exchange hints at lingering anger and unresolved tension between the two individuals.
Takes Two to Make My Quarrel in a Christmas Diary
A narrator recalls a 1765 diary within a brick house on Christmas Eve. The entry details a young woman’s courtship with Charles, a betrothal miniature, a festive New England gathering, and a dance with Colonel Washington, culminating in a resolve that “takes two to make a quarrel” and a kiss that tests her faithfulness.
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Elinor Carrol
Papa
Charles
Washington
Clement Moore Remembered in New York On Christmas Day Burial Site Noted
The memory of Clement Clarke Moore author of Twas the Night Before Christmas is honored as children visit his grave at Trinity Church cemetery near Riverside Drive and 15th Street. Moore lived on Ninth Avenue and Twenty second Street in Chelsea, born July 1 1780, and taught oriental languages at a seminary before dying in Newport in 1803.
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Santa Claus
New York
Clement Clarke Moore
Trinity Church Cemetery
Riverside Drive
15Th Street
Ino Bey
Ninth Avenue
Twenty-second Street
Greenwich Village
Grandsfather
Tie
Clement
Larke Moore
Saint Nicholas
Hle
Fuith
Columbia
Butler
Troy
Troy Sentinel
Moore
Tle
Newport
Aspirin for Colds Bayer Tablets of Aspirin package
Insist on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in a Bayer package with proper directions for Colds Pain Headache Neuralgia Lumbago and Rheumatism. Bayer means genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years. Handy tin boxes of 12 tablets cost a few cents. Aspirin is a trademark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetic acid ester of Salicylic acid.
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Bayer
Katalla Oil Field Production Report Highlights 1918
Alaska petroleum output in 1918 rose slightly from 1917. The Katalla field, wholly from a single patented claim, saw two new productive wells and ongoing operation of old wells and a refinery. The United States Geological Survey notes continued production in 2018.
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Alaska
Katalla
United States Geological Survey
Department of the Interior
Cascarets childhood remedy advertisement teaser
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle nightly remedy for stomach and liver issues. It claims the product cleanses without causing weakness or harsh reactions and emphasizes low cost and overnight effectiveness.
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Adv
Capital in British Fisheries Boom Expected
The article cites that British fisheries capital is estimated between 0 and 1 billion dollars. An expert predicts a rapid fishing boom with annual catch rising from 24,000,000 to 40,000,000 hundredweight within months.
Why Drugists Recommend Swamp-Root
Long running endorsement of Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root claiming kidney liver and bladder benefits. Advised readers to start treatment at once and to request a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. for testing.
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Kilmer
Dr. Ilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Adr
Monument Proposed For Typewriter Inventor Latham Sholes
A suggestion calls for all women who have earned a livelihood as typists to contribute to a fund. The aim is to erect a monument for Latham Sholes, inventor of the typewriter, who has lain in an unmarked Milwaukee grave for twenty eight years.
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Latham Sholes
Milwaukee
Catarrh Deafness Claim and Cure Ad
An advertisement claims catarrh deafness can be cured by a blood salve that treats the mucous lining and Eustachian tube. It warns that deafness from catarrh may become permanent if inflammation is not reduced and tube function restored. It offers up to a hundred dollars for cured cases.
Stage Comedy Clash Prompts Censorship Debate
A stage note argues that drunkenness and comedy must be removed from the act while a compromise suggests keeping certain elements like sells or opi han. The exchange hints at tensions over what to censor in performance.
Sparing in Summary Becomes Elusive Guide
The note urges economy in use of remaining resources and emphasizes careful, concise actions. It frames value in tight wording and directs restraint in further usage.
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