Nerve Pain Explained and Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Sold
A 1900s style medical blurb explains nerves and neuralgia Pain results from nerve strain and pressure Relief comes from Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills A testimonial from Mrs William Beckman of Eric Pa endorses the remedy The Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana markets 25 doses for 25 cents with a money back guarantee.
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Miles
Dr. Miles
WM. Beckman
Eric
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
First Church of Christ Announces Sunday Services
The First Church of Christ schedules Bible School at 10 a.m. and a morning sermon at 11 a.m. Evening services include Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p.m. and another sermon at 7:45 p.m. All are invited. D H Palmer is minister at 3809 Jefferson Street. The C W E M meets the first Friday in June at Mrs. D H Palmer’s home, with prayer meetings on Thursdays.
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First Church of Christ
Worship Schedule and Church Notices
Worship occurs each Sunday with preaching except the first Sunday when the pastor is away. Bible School at 10, morning worship 11, evening 7 30. Mid week service Thursday 7 30. Session meets first Friday, Trustees third Wednesday, Ladies Aid second and fourth Thursdays. All are welcome. Dr Shoop pain tablets advertised with quick relief claims.
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Veedersburg
Bible School
Ladies Aid Society
H. K. Fox
Why the Republican Party Should Be Successful Next November
A 150 dollar contest by the Republican Congressional Committee invites articles arguing why Republicans will win in the next elections. Entries must be mailed by July 15 to the Literary Bureau in Washington D C with the prize awarded around August 15. The text promises broad republication in newspapers and pamphlets.
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Republican Congressional Committee
Congress
Literary Bureau
Republican Congressional Com
Metropolitan Bank
Washington, D.C
Grizzly Bear Traps Man in Sand Hole Near Santa Cruz
Paul Sweet, a tannery owner near Santa Cruz, encountered a grizzly and her two cubs. Unarmed, he lay still as the mother buried him in a sand cache, later reburied him with paw swipes, and he escaped after several hours hidden and plotting a careful retreat.
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California
Paul Sweet
Santa Cruz
Mr. Sweet
Cure for skin diseases with Zemo remedy
An article touts a vegetable liquid cure for eczema pimples dandruff and itching. It claims Zemo draws germs to the skin surface and destroys them leaving clear skin. The E W Rose Medicine Co St. Louis offers a free trial. Hedges Drug Co Covington Indiana is the local agent.
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St. Louis
Europe
E. W. Rose Medicine Co
Hedges Drug Co
Zemo
Covington
Ind
Odd Legacy in Will Mentions Jefferson Family of Actors
Historic note appears in Weston’s will praising Mr. Jefferson and referencing the Richmond management. The item says Jefferson received politeness and Weston leaves him his stock of prudence. Other quoted lines include fire eater banter and advertisements for Dr Shoop products claiming women’s health benefits.
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Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson Family of
Weston
Garrick
Jefferson
Richmond
Lapses of Reasoning and Invention Tales
A historical vignette links a lapse of reasoning to Morse and his telegraph progress. It recounts how Morse sought a fix for wiring across bridges and, with a simple idea from a railroad official, solved the problem. The piece then shifts to a health brief praising digestive juices and recommending Kodol for dyspepsia, sold by Hedges Drug Co.
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Isaac Newton
Lfe
Morse
Patent Office
Baltimore and Ohio Railway Company
Hedges Drug Co
Bismarck’s Wry Take on Decorations for Merit
In Paris during a siege a discussion over Iron Cross awards leads Bismarck to note that merit deserves reward but status often matters. He lists Moltke Roon Blumenthal as holders and adds that he and the duke also have decorations, then rebukes grumbling.
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Bismarck
Paris
Ernst of
Saxe Coburg-Gotha
Moltke
Roon
Blumenthal
Flogging at the Cart Tail in Historical Penalties
The piece recounts historical instances of cart whip punishments, noting 1827 as a rough cutoff and events through 1886 in Saltash. It describes brutal sessions with beadle officers, occasional soft-handled executions, and a Cowper reference about a thief spared after a staged scourge. Also mentions a unrelated 19th century kidney remedy ad.
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Saltash
Cowper
Olney
Beadle
Hinschcomb
St. James’ Gazette
Difficulties In Letters Mock German Exchange
A humorous exchange from Fliegende Blatter features an old woman prompting Sepp to craft a harsh letter. Sepp counters with disbelief over spelling the word scoundrel and laments the task's difficulty.
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Sepp
ManZan Pile Remedy Promoted By Hedges Drug Co
An advertisement claims operation for piles may be unnecessary with ManZan Pile Remedy. It guarantees results and lists a price of 50 cents with a premium chart available at Hedges Drug Co.
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Hedges Drug Co
Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys in Health Ad
An advertisement explains how kidneys filter blood and warn that overwork harms heart function. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a proven remedy and offers a free sample bottle and pamphlet by mail from Kilmer Co., Binghamton, New York.
Autobiographies of great men and laughs at Bohemia Club
A fragment from a New Orleans Times-Democrat item shows two men at the Bohemia club chat about autobiographies of great men and painting Raphaels. The snippet also notes Kennedys Laxative Cough Syrup praised for gentle action and taste, sold by Hedges Drag Co. A small joke compares an artist to an artisan earning six or seven dollars a day.
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Drugista
Hedges Drag Co
Kennedys
the Bohemia
Raphaels
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Gold Fever in Victoria Drives Frenzied Wealth Spikes
Victorian gold rush mania described as a delirious pandemonium. Shocking sums unearthed, with pockets yielding up to 12 million pounds in a year and 95 million over eight years. Revelers drank champagne from bottles, financiers spent lavishly, and money flowed freely amid a temporary moral decline.
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Klondike
Melbourne
Caligula
Mm Ban Hotes
Victoria
Pall Mall Gazette
Youth Manhood Old Age Wise Journey Three Stages
The piece divides life into youth from 0 to 25, man from 25 to 50 55, and old age beyond. It notes growth during youth, equilibrium in adulthood, and decline after 55, with peak performance from 25 to 55 and gradual decay toward 70s. Also an ad for DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills via Hedges Drug Co.
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New York American
Love and debts in a parlor scene and dramatic quips
A collage of quotes from American newspapers and a Chicago News joke line features witty exchanges over love and creditor status. The text also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and DeWitt's Little Early Risers with ads and a travel note about a Wabash excursion.
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Fair Maid
Chicago News
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Shoop
Dr. Shoop
Restorative Hedges Drug CO
United
Addrees
Mccall
Chichester Chemical Co
Madison Place
Philadelphia
iLve Attica
Goimg North
Lye Covington
Attica
Western Express
Continental Limited
Kansas City Mail
St Goats
New York
E. W. Richeson
D. H. Palmer
Jefferson Street
First Presbyterian Church
Woodford
M. Vandorn
Grizzly
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Manchester Union
Pilpay
England
Hedges Ding Co
Bicker
Knocker
Cleveland
Publius Syros
DeWtt
Baltimore
DeWitt
DeWitt's
Pwright
Puck
Wabash
Pointe
BE. Wy. Richerson
DeWitt’s Little
Hodges Drog
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