Cure for eczema praised by mother of three
Mrs. Violet Cole of Philadelphia testifies that Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent cured her eight year battle with eczema and cleared her children's severe eczema and tingworms. She credits the remedies with restoring health and cleanliness. She urges others to use Cuticura and requests a free book from Potter Drug & Chem Corp.
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Violet Cole
Redfield St
Philadelphia
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Fresh Spring Boosts Garfield Tea Ads and Sayings
An excerpt features quotes about friendship and enmity, promotes Garfield Tea as a digestive aid and cleansing remedy, and includes a Mrs Winslow teething syrup claim. It notes city farmers sowing wild oats and treads on humor about honesty and policy.
Former New York Idol Near Return to Major Leagues
The former Idol of the Giants and a renowned outfielder Donlin is nearing a deal to join the Boston Doves after talks with Doves Manager Tenney. Final terms await completion with McGraw. Donlin plans to rejoin the field in two weeks after season-long practice. Cincinnati shops for Otto Hess from New Orleans.
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Giants
Donlin
Boston Doves
Tenney
The
Doves
McGraw
Cincinnati
Hess
New Orleans
Otto Hess
Joe Jackson Surges For Cleveland in Season Burst
Napoleon Lajoie draws attention, but Joe Jackson, a new recruit for the Cleveland Naps, quickly proves his hitting prowess. After joining late, Jackson posts a .364 start and stands as a top batter alongside Lajoie, having led every league he played in during three years of baseball across four organizations.
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Napoleon Lajoie
Cleveland
Lajoie
Joe Jackson
Naps
Cleve
Jackson
Nap
Ajole
Greenville
Carolina
Notable Batting Averages Highlight Player's Peak Stretches
The player topped the league with a .346 batting average plus .358 with Savannah and .354 with New Orleans as the pacemaker. Last year with Cleveland in 20 games he led the American League with a .387 mark, edging Cobb and Lajoie.
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Savannah
New Orleans
Cleveland
Cobb
Lajote
Giants in shape to lead NL race says report
Mathewson and Ray mond stay fit to keep the Giants atop the National League standings. Boston’s Ingerton sees heavy work with Chance noting the youngster’s impact. Yankees beat Boston 4 3 as four runs came on four hits with four errors.
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Mathewson
Raymond
New York Giants
Ingerton
Boston
Chance
Yankees
Oom
International 5
New York
Umn
Phrehless
Packard
Plerce
National
Corbin De-Diedrich
Franklin and
Cadillag
International School of Automobile Engineers
40Th St
3D Ave
How First Base Is Played in Baseball
A veteran writer explains fundamentals for first base play focusing on left handedness, throwing technique, and reading opposing batters. He stresses observation, practicing both hands, staying fair with umpires, discipline, and lifelong learning to improve readiness and behavior.
Browns Acquire Pitcher McGrainer From Yankees
The New York American club traded pitcher Howard McGrainer to the St. Louis Browns after a spring trip showing promise. Manager Chase requested waivers and St. Louis declined. McGrainer came from the Parkersburg club in the Virginia Valley league.
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Browns
McGrainer
New York American Baseball Club
Howard McGrainer
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
Chase
St. Louis
Parkersburg
Star pitchers stumble in opening games across leagues
The season starts rough for top hurlers as Mathewson Johnson Walsh Ford Coombs and Brown drop their first games. Only George Mullin shows vintage form, appearing to have his old stuff.
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Mathewson
Johnson
Walsh
Ford
Coombs
Brown
George Mullin
Games Should Begin Earlier To Speed Up Beds
The article argues games drag on too long and fans grow restless. It suggests starting contests earlier to suit spectators and avoid missing hot action while awaiting the rolling pins at doors.
Doan's Kidney Pills Said To Cure Severe Dropsy
Michael J. Sharp of Rosebank New York describes intense back pain swollen feet and skin marks from dropsy. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with stopping urine flow gravel and sediment and restoring color after doctors advised surgery. He endorses the product sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Michael J. Sharp
Maryland Ave
Rosebank
N. Y
Bean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Dragging Hosiery Fire Hose Observation
A child named Arlene misidentifies long fire hoses as hoses dragging their hosiery as firemen work to contain a street blaze. Her mother explains the hoses belong to firemen and the crowd watches two more companies arrive, advancing lines toward the burning building.
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Arlene
Nes
Lippincott's
The Second Dimension on A Branch Railway
A New England woman criticizes high rail rates on a southern branch line. Her cousin counters that five cents a mile seems steep but paying by the hour is cheaper, about thirty five cents, highlighting contrasting views of travel costs.
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New England
Annie
Lunch fit for a king from Grape-Nuts for working women
A young businesswoman shares a personal story of recovery from nervous prostration and dyspepsia after using Grape-Nuts. She describes noon lunches with the cereal and cream, claiming improved stamina and fewer sick days, and endorses The Road to Wellville and the product’s benefits for office girls.
Distemper Cure and Eye Salve Advertisements
An early 20th century advertisement bundle promotes SPOHN S DISTEMPER CURE for horses and dogs with guaranteed bottles and agent appeals. It also markets Murine Eye Salve in aseptic tubes for eye diseases, a 25 cent size, and Garfield Tea for liver regulation, plus notes on novel writing for thinking people and a random line about flirtation.
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Spohn
Spahn Medical Co
Goshen
Ind
Woman’s Cure Promised by Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
Chicago testimonial praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for female weakness and stomach trouble. A Chicago woman recounts insisting on the product after clerk refused, claiming it cured her and many others. The ad notes the remedy’s thirty year history and herbal roots as standard treatment for female ills.
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Chicago
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Janetz&i
Arch St
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Plutarch
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Eddie” Collins
Mullin
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Connie Mack
McAleer
Jake Daubert
Brooklyn
Ellville
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Garfield
Weyhear
Carter
Absorbine, JR
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Warren
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Coleman
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Thompson
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