Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Galena Woman
A Galena Kansas woman describes severe side soreness swelling that grew to the size of a hen's egg and caused sleepless nights. After medical advice suggested surgery she used Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, the lump broke and passed away. The ad promotes the remedy for female ills and offers free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Galena
Kans
T'fe
Kansas
Lydia
Pinkham
K. R. Hung
Mineral Ave
Ans
Cascarets Heal Sufferer and Moral Parables From Puck and Herald
A testimonial extols Cascarets as a cure for chronic sickness and headaches, with an offer to use the writer’s name. The page also retells short moral sketches from Puck and Christian Herald about theft of kisses, a late church ride, and a prepardness maxim.
Cotton Crop Short All Over the State
Americus reports early harvest with yields around one bale per three acres and rapid browning as top fruiting ends. Thomaston notes a 25 percent drop from prior estimates due to hot winds, while Farmers in Thomasville rush shipments as weather opens nearly all bolls final. Prices rise as seed buyers push up to forty dollars a ton.
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Americus
Georgia
Thomaston
Thomasville
Officials Address Farmers Meetings in Georgia
Atlanta officials Commissioner of Agriculture Thomas G Hudson and State Veterinarian Peter F Bahnsen returned from Union City and Americas where they spoke to farmers on fertilizer inspection and tick eradication. Bahnsen urges Georgia farmers and agricultural college students to fight cattle ticks and Texas fever amid partial quarantine relief.
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Atlanta
Thomas G. Hudson
Peter F. Bahnsen
Union City
Americas
Bahnsen
Georgia
Socialists plan mayoralty ticket in Macon election
In Macon Georgia the Socialists announce plans to field a mayoralty and aldermanic ticket for the next municipal election. Prospective candidates are being considered as the local branch rapidly recruits members.
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Macon
Terrell
County
John T. Dennis
Glen Dennis Farm
Eatonton
Dennis
A. B. Chappell
Macon and Brunswick Navigation Company
Ocmulgee
Chappell
Chamber of Commerce
Dean's Kidney Pills Promise Permanent Relief
A promotional notice claims Dean's Kidney Pills cure sick kidneys and permanently relieve kidney pain. An Norfolk VA user testimonial describes severe kidney colic eased after taking the pills, asserting the product saved his life. The ad urges purchase at 60 cents a box from Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Hampshire
Brambleton
Norfolk
Dean's
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Transatlantic Meaning and a Child's Question
Vera asks about the meaning of trans and transatlantic. The mother answers across the Atlantic while te person dismisses questions and warns of bedtime. Vera then wonders if transparent would mean a cross parent.
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Vera
Cure for Baby Eczema Proves Safe and Cost-Saving
John Leason of Atchison Kansas writes that his seven week old baby suffered severe eczema after six months of medical treatment. After using Cutiura Remedies the child recovered fully with no relapse in a year and a half, prompting hope others may benefit both healthwise and financially.
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Atchison
Cutiura
John Leason
Atchison St
Atchison, Kan
Flirting With Fashion Shapes Hat Trade Outlook
Flirting with fashion drives millinery demand with uncertainty in buying. Consumers and distributors hold back, seeking confidence in lines. Fashion alone governs prosperity or adversity, not broader economic trends.
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Millinery Trade Review
Murine Eye Remedy Offered for Red Weary Eyes
Druggists sell Murine Eye Remedy in liquid and eye salve forms with prices from 2c to 1.00. Ad copy promises soothing relief for irritation and granulated lids. Free eye advice by mail from Murine Eye Remedy Co. Chicago.
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Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Grove's Tasteless Malaria Tonic Ad
An old advertising share promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claiming quinine fights malaria and iron strengthens the body. The copy notes the formula is printed on bottles and that it has been sold by dealers for 30 years at 60 cents.
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GROVE
Not Strictly Orthodox Charge Highlights Highway Justice
Police arrest a young man for overspeeding amid a court remark on religion. A chauffeur references a frontier ballad line while defending the case, as the judge weighs the highway conduct.
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Jim Bludso
Carupine Remedy Promises Quick Cold Relief
Hicks presents Carupine as a beat remedy for colds and grip. It claims instant liquid effects and cures feverishness, offered in 10c 25c and 50c at drug stores. The pamphlet critiques minds insensitive to home pleasures and urges active people to avoid trouble.
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Hicks
Awful Blanche-Poor Grace: Runaway Spares Two in Sleep
In Chagrin Falls near Cleveland Ohio jeweler George H Beattie and News auditor L B Ralston slept at Beattie farm when a runaway team from the county fair city barreled into the lane. They woke unharmed and now avoid sleeping outdoors.
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George H. Beattie
L. B. Ralston
Cleveland
Beattie Farm
Chagrin Falls
County Fair City
Beattie
Ralston
First Thrift Lesson From a Cleveland Banker
Frank Harris recalls a boyhood summer in Cleveland when John H. Farley acted as his banker giving him small earnings to save for the Fourth of July. The fund built by thrift enabled proper celebration while peers stayed broke, illustrating Farley as a true friend to many.
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John H. Farley
Frank Harris
Frank
Cleveland
St Louis Woman Declares Eczema CureBy Tetterine
A St Louis resident at 5639 Vernon St credits six months of Tetterine treatment for curing years of eczema. The ad promotes Tetterine for eczema piles ringworm dandruff and scalp skin diseases with Tetterine 50c Tetterine Soap 20c and a free liver pills offer from The Shuptrine Co Savannah Ga sent with mail orders.
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St. Louis
Vernon St
Shuptrine Co
Savannah
Tetterine
Shuptrine
Traveler Helps Boy in Train Carriage Conflict
A traveler rides a railway car with an old woman and her twelve year old son. At a station the woman has no ticket for the boy and orders him to hide under the seat. The traveler intervenes and the woman exclaims there are already two under the seat.
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Corrie
Little Girl Delays Bedtime With Slow Stair Descent
A five year old named Helen, kept up for a party, refused help as she slowly moved toward the stairs. When asked if she needed aid, she answered that she would reach bed soon enough as it was.
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Helen
Translation Confusion About Elijah’s Death
A Sunday school teacher asks the brightest boy how Elijah died. The boy replies that Elijah did not die but was translated from the original Hebrew, reflecting a humorous biblical misunderstanding.
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Elijah
Bermuda Union Seed Direct From Teneriffe Prices
Seed advertisement from John A. Salter Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin inviting buyers to write for prices. Direct from Teneriffe Bermuda Union Seed offered by the headquarters.
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Bermuda Union Seed
Teneriffe
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Lippincott Quips About Cold in Head and Age
A brief exchange features a character asking What's the matter and another replying Cold, or something in my head Must be a cold, old man Lippincott's, capturing a clipped vignette with period tone and wry humor.
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Lippincott's
Hair Gift Ornaments Stir Affection In Young Hearts
A lighthearted remark suggests a young man admiring a girl's hair may be seen as seeking a strand for a locket. The playful notion reflects social flirtation and teen romance in a nostalgic tone.
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Lydia E.pinkham
W.K. M. Dickson
Resiner St
Indianapolis
Ind
Love
George
Maude
Puck
Christian Herald
Snack
Post
Postwin Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Blanche
Cardus
Albert Root
Amanda
Ohio
Remington Repeating
Hammerless
Bree
Remington Pump Guns
Remington
Remington Shotguns
Remington Arms Company Agency
Broadway
New York City
Arthur Pater & CO
Gen
T . Louisville
Standard Oil Co, (Incorporated
Putnam
Monroe Drug
Quincy
Silinoia
Me “Spohn Medical Co
Spohn
Roess
Ana
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