Widow Palmleaf Replaces Widow’s Share With Neighbor
In a rural tale, widow Palmleaf moves into the Wiggleton cottage. Jotham Hardcastle disdains borrowing yet aids her garden, and Mr Wiggleton plans marriage but ends up alone as Jotham marries the widow. The story follows neighborly schemes, romance, and a punchy twist of fate.
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Jotham
Wiggleton
Jotham Hardcastle
Hubert Palmleaf
Mr. Wigegleton
Mr. Wiggleton
Mr. Wigleton
Rozodoro Skin Beautifier Ad Promises Clear Complexion
Actress Ethel Wolfe endorses Rozodoro claiming it removes redness freckles pimples and liver spots while leaving skin soft and white. Priced at 75 cents it offers free sample on receipt and plain wrapper shipping from The Rozodoro Co South Bend Ind. Agents wanted.
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Ethel Wolfe
Rozodoro Co
South Bend
Ind
A Boys Method of Avoiding Bad Dreams
A childhood habit of nightly prayers to ward off bad dreams is recounted. The boy sought calm through simple thoughts, focusing on commonplace imagery such as a Welsh landlord with a brown wig, an image tied to visits with his father. The reminiscence echoes an old practice linked to Bishop Ken.
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Ken
Pocketed Love Turns Up No Devil’s Money
A reflective line warns that love’s hidden pockets reveal no devil’s money, suggesting that material wealth or corruption cannot be found where love resides. The tone is philosophical, underscoring moral distinction between affection and greed.
Physicians Say Mrs. Burr’s Heart Shifted Sides
Doctors in Vincennes Ind report a fall caused Mrs Ann Burr to suffer a cardiac displacement with the heart moving from the left to the right side. This medical finding reflects a serious injury from the incident.
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Ann Burr
Vincennes
Ind
The Family as Society’s Primary Social Unit
A defense of the family as the central social unit and the supreme role of women within it. The piece laments modern skepticism and argues religion of humanity must defend traditional gender roles, urging women to focus on home life and moral cultivation.
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Peage
Earth
Oyster anatomy and cultivation contrasted with other beings
The piece argues oysters possess complex anatomy including muscles, heart, and digestive organs. It contends cultivation improves appearance and meat quality, claiming cultivated oysters exceed natural ones in value. It warns against lumping oysters with other groups and emphasizes careful husbandry.
The Pencil Vandals Target Public Libraries
Readers who mark margins with pencils irritate staff and libraries deter privacy. The piece compares pencil scribbles to trespass and vandalism, noting librarians closely supervise and eject repeat offenders to preserve books for others.
Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy Guarantee Questioned
A shuffled claim attacks absolute truth and confidence with a $500 guarantee if cures fail. The passage brands the guarantee as a false promo, warns against fake remedies, and touts Dr Pierces pills as effective for liver issues and headaches.
Sun Moon Tug Of War Believed By Tae Geylonese
Tae Geylonese people hold that the sun and moon work at cross purposes. They say the sun sometimes drags the moon across the sky and then the moon has its turn to pull the sun as it pleases.
Auction of Dr Kaufmann’s home remedy plates
Advertises a medical book by Dr Kaufmann with colored plates on disease and home cure. Promises free postage for three 2 cent stamps and asks to send to A. P. Ordway & Co., Boston, Mass, dated Feb. 18.
Rise of American Watchmaking in Industrial History
The piece notes about 64 000 090 inhabitants with 90 percent involved in watch weavers or related work. Since 1880 the U S had two watch factories producing under 300 daily. now two factories produce nearly 4000 daily. Elgin Waltham move movements Keystone cases employ about 8000. four times as many depend on them. U S yearly output 2 400 000 watches via 150 workers and 18 000 retailers.
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United States
Elgin
Waltham
Keystone
Restful faith heals tired nerves in daily life
A brief reflection urges a simple religious faith in God to ease anxious, overworked nerves. By trusting in providence, one should avoid self strain and focus on eternal truths, letting peace flow into the soul like a healing balm.
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God
Anna C. Brackett
Electric Bitters and Bucklen Salve Heal Various Ailments
H Clifford of New Castle Wisconsin suffered neuralgia rheumatism stomach ills and weight loss until three bottles of Electric Bitters cured him. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg Illinois healed a eight year leg sore with three bottles of Electric Bitters and seven boxes Bucklen's Arnica Salve. John Speaker of Catawba Ohio recovered from five fever sores after one bottle Electric Bitters and one box Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Sold at C A Kleim's Drug Store.
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H. Clifford
New Castle
Wis
Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg
John Speaker
Catawba, O
C. A. Kleim
Precocious Minds and Early Learning Debates
The text argues that remarkable youths like Mill and Macaulay showed early reading skills, but warns that most children progress faster when not systematically taught until about seven. It claims that delaying instruction can speed learning and reduce risks, balancing any initial tardiness.
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John Stuart Mill
Macauly
Tillinghast Seeds Offer Free Catalogue and Guide
Blood will tell. Sixteen years of Puget Sound Cabbage Cauliflower and Celery Seeds have gained popularity. The most extensive growers in the Union consider them the best. A free catalogue with full particulars is offered to interested readers who send 20 cents. The booklet How to Grow Cabbage and Celery is included with the request.
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Puget Sound
Union
Endurance and aging from a veteran perspective
The article notes men over fifty can still walk well but avoid running or bending due to heart, bone, and ligament changes. It suggests preservation of youth in some cases, recalls enlistment limits at forty five, and argues mental faculties improve with use, with judgment sharpened by experience after fifty.
Miles Nerve and Liver Pills Offer New Regulation
Dr Miles Pills claim to regulate liver stomach and bowels via nerve action. They promise rapid relief from biliousness torpid liver bad taste and constipation and are marketed as safe for all ages. 60 doses cost 25 cents with free samples at C A Kleim's Drugstore on May 14 911.
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Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Eteeee
Harrisbur
Pullman
Miles
C. A
Fine job printing call at the Re Publican office
A brief note directs readers to request fine job printing services at the Republican office. The item presents in a concise, period-appropriate newspaper tone with a focus on action towards obtaining printing work.
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Porc
Penna
Republiccan
By and By the Word Promises Hope and Farewell
A reflective meditation on the phrase by and by as a beacon of hope and mortality. The piece recalls journeys, partings, and dreams from cradle to grave, noting the word’s lyric pull like a sunrise Ossianian refrain across years. It blends songlike cadence with wistful longing.
Understanding Hair Loss And Scalp Stimulation
The article explains dyspepsia as a major baldness cause and describes how blood supply affects hair, noting hair as a record of health. It suggests scalp massage by pressing fingertips and vibrating the scalp, plus using a brush with uneven bristles to improve nourishment.
Mother Unknowingly Cheats Twin Sons Over Pie
A woman with twin sons nearly identical in appearance and voice confuses them. One brother asks for pie, takes it around the house, and returns for another. The other twin discovers the ruse, leaving Esau cheated by the misidentification.
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Jacob
Hood's Sarsaparilla: Trusted by Thousands
The text touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as having powerful medicinal effects proven by voluntary statements from thousands of people. It emphasizes lasting public confidence and the product's firm hold on consumers.
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Hood
Hood's Pills Promise Constipation Relief Restore Digestion
Hood's Pills claim to cure constipation by restoring peristaltic action of the alimentary canal and are marketed as the best family cathartic for digestive relief.
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Hood
Sense of obligation to Christ despite gospel faith
A Christian Inquirer reflection notes that one may accept the gospel and hope for heaven yet lack a proper sense of gratitude to the suffering Saviour. If thanks were deeper, believers would live more humbly before Christ, like the grateful stranger who fell at his feet.
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Christ
Christian Inquirer
Warning on Bottled Oil Counterfeits and Damaged Goods
If a dealer offers Salvation Oil without wrapper or labels or in a mutilated condition, don't buy it. Such bottles may be dangerous or counterfeit. Demand a perfect, unbroken, genuine package to avoid risk.
Hard labor for boys builds tested character says Advocate
Nashville Christian Advocate argues parents harm boys by shielding them from labor. It urges boys to experience hard manual work to gain strength, discipline, and sun tainted skin as a blessing of toil.
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Nashville Christian Advocate
Sarsaparilla Ayer Aids Nervous Debility Report
Women suffering nervous and physical debility find relief with Ayer's Sarsaparilla. The remedy is said to provide rapid stimulant effects without a reaction, yielding a lasting increase in strength and vigor of mind and body.
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Ayer
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