A Man Who Became Famous Doctor R V Pierce
Dr R V Pierce a Buffalo physician and student of Nature’s remedies gained fame through his Favorite Prescription a female regulator drawn from Native American practices. The ad notes its purity and claims long standing trust sending 10 cents for a trial package from the Invalids Hotel Buffalo New York.
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R. V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Invalids Hotel
N. Y
Frank Craven
New York
Chicago
Odd Bits From The Times On Work, Mushrooms And Fashion
A farmer wields an ax and cross cut saw to the wood lot telling coal operators to go elsewhere. A Toledo man claims discovery of 214 mushroom varieties in 12 years. Flappers in Baltic nations send 70 000 pairs of galoshes to the United States. Women favor短 skirts while many still accept长 ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Baltic Countries
United States
War and hunting compare toll of violence and effort
A stark aphorism links warfare to hunting, noting that many shells kill one man in war while many cows are needed to harvest a single quail in hunting, highlighting the cost of violence and pursuit.
Monuments and Silk Socks in a Telephone Debate
A civic note praises a telephone operator for flawless call handling and avoiding busy signals. A humorous line warns that a man seeking silk socks at cot ton price will face a costly retort or a strong comeback.
No-Scar Cigarette Described For Tables And Boys
A fragment notes a desire for a cigarette that does not scar tabletops and comments on children’s judgment and obedience to fathers. The text blends a consumer wish with a social observation about boys and authority.
The New Scheme of Fighting Off Old Age with Corpuscles
A commentator notes a novel approach to aging using the body’s own cells rather than external gland therapy. The idea appears more reasonable to the writer, suggesting a shift toward self-derived treatments.
Tide Driven Stone Carriers of Fundy Bay
In the Bay of Fundy, quarry stone from solid rock is loaded onto a flat bottom boat during incoming tides. The extreme tides, among the highest in the world, lift the vessel with stones to shore where workmen unload them as the water recedes.
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Bay of Fundy
Cuticura Talcum Ad Claims Pure Skin Benefit
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Talcum as part of the Cuticura Trio including Soap Ointment and Talcum. It describes the powder as exquisite for face skin and baby use and asserts it replaces other perfumes. Priced at 25 cents each and available everywhere.
Child observes father's sudden stinginess
A boy complains to a neighbor that his father no longer buys ice cream and soda, insisting he is saving money. The boy argues the savings are foolish and expresses hope he can persuade his father to spend.
Three mile limit proposed for low flying over towns
Proposal to impose a three mile overhead limit on low aircraft flight over cities and towns is discussed as a safeguard. A contrasting remark notes a woman's priority to repurpose last winter garments before grand world changes.
Belated Enjoyment From Last Night Concert
A conversation notes that a local concert attended the previous evening drew enthusiastic reaction from attendees and observers. The pair reflect on the surprise level of their enjoyment and the paper’s portrayal of the event.
Time Drags as Family Plans Awaits Arrival
A fragment notes a mother expected this afternoon for a few days while a husband remarks that it always feels that way. The text also jests that some people have faith in odd numbers, typically the number one.
Grandpa Possum’s Narrow Oven Escape Tale
Grandpa Possum recounts a moonlit night when he was chased by men and dogs, snatched into a bag, and nearly roasted in an oven before fleeing home. The story, told to his grandson Possy, explains why he fears opening oven doors.
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Grandpa Possum
Possy
Grandpa
McClure
The Friendly Path to Co operation
Leaders who gain advantage by persuasion, not force, see that co operation is essential. Since John Skinner warned a century ago that farming must rely on brains and organization, progress in agriculture shows cooperation boosts profits for farmers and lowers costs for consumers. In home business and industry, cooperation is the route to success and joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
John Skinner
Whats in a Name and Its Classical Roots in Clara
The article traces the name Clara from Latin Clarus to Saint and noble lineages in Britain France and Ireland. It notes Clara’s variants Claire Clare Sinclair Skleara and Chiara and links the carnelian talisman to voice and courage. It ends with a note on the Mission olive cultivar descended from mission plantings by Spanish priests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lara
Clarus
Europe
St. Clarus
Nantes
Brittany
Rochester
Rouen
Clair
Great Britain
Red de Clare
Clara
Charlemagne
Italy
Chiara
St. Francis
Claire
Clare
Jesus Heals Woman on the Sabbath and Defies Rulers
A lesson from Luke 13 10 17 recalls Jesus teaching and healing on the Sabbath He opposes the synagogue ruler who values ritual over mercy and shows that the Sabbath is for doing good The narrative urges Christ like mercy and direct aid to the burdened and sinful today.
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Jesus
Christi
Abraham
Our Unsettling Hours and Quiet Heroism in Duty
The excerpt reflects sorrow after loss and shattered plans, yet finds steadiness through daily tasks. It emphasizes turning from brooding to duty, mastering grief by routine and continuing with ordinary work while seeking meaning among tragedy.
The Family Altar Awakens New World Prayer Life
A concise exhortation links the home to the family altar promising a new religious life. It asserts the world will learn through experience to rely on prayer and devotion.
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Beera
Price Eae
Detroit
Wlehell CO
Lathrop
Haarlem
Holland
Parker
Danaruft
Riscox
Chem
Wks
Patchogue
N. Zl
Hiscox
Capitol Cosmetic Co
Masonic Temple
West Virginia
Gold Nursery Coo
Mason City
W. Va
Indianapolis
le Weekly
Price
U. S
THE
United States Motor Truck CO. Incorporated
Covington, KY
Cincinnati, O
Iet
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Declan
California
Mary Marshall Duffee
Telegram Etique
Marcus Aurelius
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
John Kendrick Bangs
Anchorage
Meclure
Acean
Sguidivaie
P. B. Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
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