Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Promises Strength For Women
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the cure for weak and delicate women with strong claims of efficacy. It promotes the People’s Medical Adviser and offers free mailing for ordering details, noting a guaranteed effect and the medical authority of Dr Bhervo. It includes a humorous aside from the New York Press about a marriage service as a “fruitful tail.”
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Pierce
People's Medical Adviser
Dot
New York
Quotable Quip on New York Apartments in Fashion Column
The fashion note recalls a weary seeker of New York apartments who, upon revealing his result to a friend, quipped there are two kinds of apartments in the city those you cannot afford and those you would not live in anyway. The response reflects urban housing snobbery and the columnist’s wit.
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New York
The True Graces
A reflective excerpt on virtues like beauty admiration and real worth. It argues warmth fuels love while virtue wisdom and goodness endure beyond passion, stating these true graces unite human hearts through their enduring influence attributed to Homeric ideals. Birton is cited as author.
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Birton
Correction Highlights Rural Rail Talk And Attitude
A Wanlington Star correction quotes a rural conductor defending train safety and questioning foreigners buying tickets. The exchange contrasts concern about running off track with a claim that not every outsider will be blamed for a possible incident, reflecting regional tensions and misreadings.
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Aynuno
Wanlington
Riches and Strength Mystery Text Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss riches and strength with garbled phrases. Mentions men misjudging wealth and power, a story of self-reliance from one's own resources, and exhortations to learn and labor, but the passage is incomplete and unclear.
Christmas Store Offers Wide Range of Handkerchiefs Dresses and Linens
The Christmas Store advertises 50 different ladies handkerchiefs including Swiss embroidered pieces at 82.50 to 25 cents per dozen, plus mens and kids variations. It also markets ladies kimonas, waist fabrics, silks and satins, serges, broadcloths, and table linens with yard prices from 25 cents to 2.25 dollars and napkins up to 7 dollars per dozen.
Renaissance Goods Stores Unveil Broad Christmas Stock
An extensive sale catalog lists a vast mix of discounted items from 15¢ to $1.28, including embroidered linens, caps, gloves, skirts, umbrellas, hosiery, and garments for men women and children. Highlights feature Dolls, handbags, jewelry, sweaters, underwear, and a large assortment of Christmas towels and ribbons.
Rugs and Curtains Attract Bargains In Stock
Rugs and curtains offered with bold pricing from Axminster 9x12 at 16.50 to Biglow’s Brussels rugs at 50. Smaller rugs from 3 and up. Jace curtains 1.08 per pair. Large assortment of items from 2.50 to 10 per piece. New novelties for Indies misses and children, furs shown including black furs and Jap mink. Odd neckpieces priced separately.
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Axminster
Biglow
Roger
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Iy Corry
Avion
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Mankot
Ditetuins
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