Questioning Truth in Marriage Oath Declares Burden
The remark critiques the traditional marriage vow requiring obedience from wives. It highlights debates on gender equality and the social expectations placed on women regarding truthfulness and fidelity within matrimony.
Hicks' Caroline Cold Remedy and Red Cross Tuberculosis Stamps
An ad notes Hicks' Caroline as a swift cold remedy with 10c 25c and 50c sizes available at drugstores. It also details Red Cross Seals origins from 1862 to support tuberculosis relief, highlighting 1907 1908 and 1909 campaigns and the 1910 goal. A political aside quotes Lloyd C Griscom criticizing party dissen sions with a witty tidbit about a seaside dance couple.
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Lloyd C. Griscom
New York
Old Educational Institution of Santo Tomas
Article notes the University of Santo Tomas in Manila as the oldest school under American rule and hints at a challenging life filled with cranky people.
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Old Educational Institution
University of Santo Tomas
Manila
Cotton plan fails as Southern exchanges oppose
Southern cotton exchanges condemn the proposed guaranty company to insure cotton bills of lading. They claim the plan imposes a tax on farmers and burdens planters brokers and merchants. The American committee pauses while foreigners may extend acceptance of cotton bills, and some in New Orleans predict continued delays.
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New York
Edward W. Holden
Guaranty Company
New Orleans
South
Memphis Cotton Exchange
Atlanta
Houster Cotton Exchange
Cotton Exchange
Dallas
New Orleans Exchange
William A. Nash
South trains to run New York City through service in November
The Southern railway will start through passenger trains from New York to the South around mid November. The service will use the Pennsylvania railroad’s new New York station beneath the Hudson tunnels, eliminating the Jersey City ferry trip to Manhattan.
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New York
New York City
Southern Railway
Manhattan
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hudson River
Jersey City
Doan's Kidney Pills Aid Lehighton Man After 15 Years
Doan's Kidney Pills relieved F P Semmel Sr of Lehighton Pennsylvania after fifteen years of kidney trouble with weak kidneys sediment in secretions and a sharp pain that bent him double. He says continued use cured him and the remedy saved his life. Sold at all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
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F. P. Semmel, Sr
N. 6Th St
Lehighton, Pa
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Hand Care Miracle From Cuticura Remedies
An elderly man from South Effingham New Hampshire recounts years of cracked sore hands that bled and ailing his sleep until Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment healed him within a week. He praises the remedies and notes a neighbor’s child also benefited. Data dated March 5 and April 11 1909.
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John W. Hasty
So. Effingham
N. H
Red Cross Seals Printed For Christmas Distribution
Twenty five million Red Cross Christmas seals have been printed and are being distributed by the American Red Cross. Arrangements have been made to print 100 million if necessary. The one inch square seal features the Red Cross in the center with the message Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, American Red Cross in a circle. Red and green colors. Design by Mrs. Guion Thompson of Waterbury Conn who received $100 as a prize.
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Red Cross
American Red Cross
Guion Thompson
Waterbury, Conn
Place of Honor at Harvest Feast Ends with a Witty Rebuff
In a rural harvest feast, Farmer Hodge honors Giles with a seat of honor. Giles, however, declines politely and requests to sit opposite the hostess instead. The moment captures village humor and old fashioned courtesy during harvest celebrations.
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Hodge
Giles
Folding bed leads to romance in boarding house note
Miss Passay finds a pleasant boarding house but dislikes a room with a folding bed. Miss Pert quips that a folding bed could never house a man, in a light exchange from the Catholic Standard and Times.
Capudine Headache Relief Promoted With Quotation
Capudine claims quick relief for headaches from colds heat stomach or nervous troubles in liquid form available at 10 25 and 50 cents. A separate quotation defines critics and praises good work and links the future to the present.
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Capudine
Getting Even With Mamma and Other Odd Snippets
A mix of domestic vignette about a girl silenced in a closet, Marine Eye Remedy ads, and light humor quotes. The clippings include a comic anecdote about Thais as a nickname, a joke about an English lord's dinner, and a waiter anecdote about a former editor now running the menu.
Free Blood Balm promises cure for skin and blood ailments
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm for pimples offensive eruptions old sores cancer itching eczema suppurating swellings bone pains hot skin and impure blood. Claims cure after all else fails with one dollar per large bottle at drug stores and a free sample by writing to Blood Balm Co Atlanta Department B.
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Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Department B
Still a Woman Shows Through in Baseball Outburst
The passage notes Hewitt claims she is a man in her enjoyment of baseball while Jewett asserts she remains a woman by refusing to sit through the thirteenth inning. The remarks reflect gendered views and a confrontation during a long game.
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Hewitt
Jewett
Quinine and iron cure advertised in old bottle label
An old advertisement notes a formula on every bottle and claims quinine drives out malaria while iron builds up the system. It mentions a price of 60 cents and that the product has been sold by dealers for 80 years. The remark about a woman marrying for money ends with the devil as best man at the wedding.
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J. Cottle
Chinquapin
N.C
Drug & Gen'l
Gion
Ainine
Iren
W. L. Douglas
Ameren
U.S
L. Douglas
Douglas
Sperk
Toekton
Convincing Proof of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
The advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with testimonials from women praising its effects on tumors fibroids and general female health. It claims 30 years of published letters and offers free medical advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lunink
Lydia Kd
Pinkham
Sens
Ham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia Ebik
J. Barner
Scott
S. George May
Lydia Enkham
B. F. Hayes
BK. F. Yes
Washington St
Boston
W. K. Housh
Lydia EB. Pinkham
W. K. Hovush
Eastview Ave
Cincinnati
Ohio
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