Suffering of a lifetime ended Tanlac testimony in LA
Mrs J A Burrington of 540 Stanford Ave Los Angeles says indigestion and stomach trouble plagued her from childhood until Tanlac cured her. She recounts strict diets, weakness and nervousness, then notes rapid recovery after two years of consistent use. Four bottles rebuilt her after influenza, gained eleven pounds, and she now keeps Tanlac in stock. Tanlac sales noted as available at leading druggists.
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Tanlac
J. A. Burrington
Stanford Ave
Los Angeles
Calif
Tate
aAdv
Doan
Due for It Now Earthquake Letter Cites Tax Office Note
A correspondent to a morning paper claims he has never felt an earthquake shock. An income tax collector has noted his name and address. The mention appears in Punch London.
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Punch London
Swamp-Root Promoted for Kidney Ailments
An advertisement praises Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a gentle healing vegetable remedy for kidneys liver and bladder with quick effects. It urges starting treatment, notes available bottle sizes, and offers a sample for ten cents by sending to Kilmer Co Binghamton NY, with a request to mention the paper.
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Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Victorian Quatrain Sparks Dress Debate
A brief playful exchange turns on Exlith's new dress described as a popin quatrain. Dick answers in amused agreement noting the verse form as a quatrain. The lines reveal a light literary mood and a wink at fashion-ready poetry.
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Exlith
Hall's Catarrh Medicine promotes natural healing
An old advertisement claims catarrh is influenced by constitution and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a tonic and blood purifier. It asserts cleansing the blood helps restore normal body conditions and supports natural healing, with distribution through dr ug stores and free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Whisky Not a Drug Despite Market Selling it in Stores
A brief note argues that whisky is not a drug on the market since it is sold in drug stores, countering a common misconception with the assertion that retail availability does not define its classification.
Freckles Treatment Promises Clear Complexion
We feature Othine double strength, a druggist remedy to remove freckles. Apply nightly and morning with one ounce often enough to fade worst spots and lighten lighter ones. Guaranteed or money back if freckles fail to disappear.
Five Dollars, Please in a Medical Quip Card
A humorous vintage quip presents a patient asking a doctor to prescribe for her complexion. The brisk reply suggests simply letting it alone, delivering a wry exchange about cosmetic treatment and money.
One-Piece Dishes And Other Spring Cookery Tips From 1920
A 1920 kitchen column offers simple baked dishes for busy days. Recipes include Potatoes and Bacon with layered thin slices, Baked Stew with beef and mixed spices, Baked Hamburger and Spaghetti using canned tomatoes, and Roast Beef with Yorkshire Pudding. Also featured is Apricot Dainty with dried apricots and marshmallows, plus a Tennyson quotation about a flower.
Negligee Fabrics and Grecian Drapery Inspires Design
The piece notes how negligees draw on historical drapery styles from Greece and other eras, favoring long lines and graceful folds. Orchid pink crepe de chine with satin-tab outlines, plus durable crepe de chine and voile fabrics, are highlighted for their color, texture, and washable qualities.
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Voile
Jazz Effect and the Deanery Dish Rattle Claim
A Louisville Courier Journal note quotes a deanery proprietor denying a jazz orchestra while boasting their own establishment as the loudest in town due to rattling dishes. The exchange highlights a humorous clash over entertainment credentials in a local venue.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Hats with a midsummer charm in trimmed millinery
A vintage mood dominates the hat group showing large hats with organdy flowers and ostrich plumes and small bonnets with lace and medallions. The four styles suit bridesmaids and mothers of the bride, featuring lace net hairbraid diaphanous fabrics and feathered milans in blue or other bright colors.
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Milan
Desserts And Other Dishes From A Home Menu
A compact list of simple desserts and dishes including Bread Pudding Spaghetti de Luxe Apples Scalloped With Bananas Banana Floats plus a banana cream custard. The instructions cover preparation steps with bread crumbs eggs milk sugar salt and butter for layering baking and finishing with whipped cream.
The Caucasus as Boundary of Europe and Asia
The Caucasus range marks Europe Asia boundary with two passes the Daniel and the Manisson. Ancient travelers viewed it as world’s edge and inspired mythic tales. Greeks and Genoese traders first threaded its canyons in the Middle Ages seeking commerce while legends speak of Colchis and the Golden Fleece. Buddhists in Japan maintain a regular Salvation army.
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Caucasus
Europe
Asia
Daniel
Manisson
William Eleroy Curtis
Black Sea
Country
Colchis
Jason
Prometheus
Iabyrinths
Humane Education society seeks kinder pronouns for pets
The Humane Education Society of Pennsylvania urges teachers to have children refer to animals with personal pronouns rather than impersonal terms. It warns that using “it” will desensitize children to animal feelings and make pets seem like inanimate objects.
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Humane Education Society
Humane Education Society of Pennsylvania
Phladelphia Ledger
Blurred quotes reveal a flirtatious tale and armed police remark
The dialogue recalls a woman named Blinkers and Cholly with a boast about her. Percy confirms her advances. A note claims the English police force is almost uniquely unarmed among world forces.
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Percy
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Western Newspaper Union
Matthew Arnold
Lord Tennyson
Bayer
Bull Durham
Gilemm
Japan
Eatonic
H. D. Crippen
Parker's
Drorrists
Hiscox Chem
Droge Patchogue
N.Y
Giste
Hiscox Cheilea
E. T. Hoffman
Lansing Ave
Detroit
Mich
Yalk Oustant & Co
Liberty St
New York
Murphy & CQ
Melrose St
Brooklyn
Montgomery County
Bell Bldg
Montgomery, Ala
Kremol Deslese
Wenerry
Chicago
Michigan
Theresa
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