A Patchwork of Snappy Sayings From Era Headlines
A collection of quips and wry remarks from various papers hits topics from politics and finance to society and crime. It includes light satire on divorce, taxation, war rumors, and public figures, reflecting tone and concerns of the period with playful jabs at judges, investors, and social norms.
Remarkable Cure of Measles After Furiously Itching Eruption
Mrs F Ruefenacht of Bakersfield California reports her seven year old granddaughter recovered from a severe itchy blistering skin eruption following measles. After twenty four hours Cuticura Remedies showed progress and a full set completed cured the child in five days with lasting health.
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F. Ruefenacht
Road
Bakersfield
Cal
Western Canada Wheat Crops Show Strong Profits
Manitoba farmer Charles McCormick reports 100 acres with 80 at 22 bushels and 20 acres of oats yielding 60 bushels per acre. Net profit to over $1,600 after threshing and labor costs. Saskatchewnan farmer Thomas Sawatzky notes 750 bushels from 100 acres of wheat and supports high regional grain value.
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Canada
Charles McCormick
Kenville
Manitoba
S. W
Western
Canda
Thomas Sawatzky
Herbert
Saskatchewnan
Canaita
Deafness Cure Claim Promises Catarrh Remedy
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube and mucus coating. It offers Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for incurable catarrh deafness, plus Pettit's Eye Salve touted for tired or sore eyes. It mentions Toledo company J Cheney & Co and Floward Bros Buffalo as sellers.
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Chemlara
BP. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hall
Pettit
Floward Bros
Builalo
Four Whiter Color Pictures Free for Boraxo Bath Powder
Free lithographs advertise four pastel water color pictures to promote Boraxo Bath Powder. The images, valued at 81.00 each, are offered by the Pacific Coast Borax Co with a postcard request to New York City.
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Pactie Coast Borax Co.las
Pacific Coast
Barax
Pacific Coast Borax Co
New York City
United States
Japan
Diner and Nerve Restorer Advertisement by Dr Kline
An old ad promotes Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer claiming cures for nervous diseases and offering a free trial bottle and treatise. It lists a Philadelphia address and hints at a mail order approach.
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St. Vitus
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Fic Syrup Co
Borax Products
Chicago
Caida
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Indianapolis
Ind
H. M. Wiliams
Law Building
Ohio
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York Guy
Mother Gray
Eta Olmsted
le Roy
Ter
Eya Wadvid Thompson
New York American
Philadelphia Bulletin
Ermine
Aft
Dallas News
Washington Post
Philadelphia Press
St. Louis
Russia
Turkey
New York World
Washington Herald
Acmomse
Momse
Arden
Simetica
Stirte
Amer
Garaette
New York
Frilmine
Washington
Phthadeigua Leder
Philadelpha
Valladelphia Lad- Bor
Uncle San
Philadelphia Ledger
Exchange
Pittsburg
New York Herald
Ellis Island
Chicago News
Henry T. Stedman
Starvard Medical School
Springfield Union
Cortelyou
New York Tribune
Isle of Wight
Putnam
HONRO
E Drug
Jacobs
The4erta Co
Equator
Miss Ireshleigh
Hankinson
Fiat
W.L. Douglas
Ay L. Dougan
Prica
Olid
Aloe
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