Resinol Promises Quick Relief for Skin Ailments
An old advertisement touts Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap for eczema ringworm itching and various skin troubles. Claims include rapid relief and healed lesions with products prescribed by physicians for eighteen years. Available by druggists with sample requests to Baltimore Maryland.
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Resinol ‘Chem. Co
Baltmore
CEA KEICHER BIART. Holmes on friendship and privacy
The passage urges caution in sharing sensitive or unpleasant matters with close friends. It contends that greater intimacy requires courtesy and discretion, avoiding burdensome revelations unless absolutely necessary. Holmes emphasizes restraint and mutual respect in personal relations.
Modern kitchen economy tips for daily tasks
The author offers practical advice for saving effort in the home. Highlights include sitting while tasks, using a rug underfoot, wiping dishes with damp and dry cloths, scraping scorched food with soda and water, pumice for stubborn stains, avoiding worn tools, fixing leaky pails, and selecting sharp knives with a sharpener.
Ruskin Quote on Friendship and Religion
A concise reflection cites John Ruskin linking friendship to religion as the highest human expression, noting love as central to both. The quote frames friendship as a sacred ideal elevating religious practice.
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God
John Ruskin
Dainty Dishes for the Sick Recipes and Tips
A recipe fragment outlines simple patient meals. It describes making edible bread cases for creamed fish or chicken, a fish soufflé, escalloped fish, Hamburg steak on toast, and Cream Toast with a light white sauce. The clipping ends with a note about a poet named Dilke.
Infant Rash Healed After Cuticura Remedies
Mrs. Annie Saunders of Monroe Wisconsin describes a six week old baby suffering a widespread itchy rash with crusting and hair loss. After trying various remedies a sample of Cuticura Soap and Ointment led to improvement and full recovery, with hair regrowth and clearer skin. The ad notes Cuticura products sold worldwide and offers a free sample with a 32 page Skin Book.
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Monroe, Wis
Annie Saunders
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
No Little Girl for Him at the Dancing School
A six year old Indianapolis boy, feeling too short for his age, asks the teacher for a bigger partner after noticing a five year old girl is assigned to dance “the Butterfly” with him. He firmly asks for a larger partner.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
Boundless Love and a Child’s Big Question
A seven year old boy named Robert tells his mother he cannot express his love. After a quiet pause he adds that even God cannot tell how much he loves her. The mother gently deflects and suggests discussing it tomorrow. Robert then ponders his father's car troubles and jokes that even an expert cannot tell.
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Robert
Bob
Peculiar ad copy and odd humor from a bygone page
An assortment of fragmented lines includes a joke about a dead man and a living skeleton, then mentions Dr. Pierce’s Flea Cent Pellets with digestive claims. An odd line alerts readers to a fresh supply of Mrs. Austin’s Bag Buck at local grocers, followed by a boiler shop remark.
Curious Cairo Ironing With Feet And Misprint Noodle Joke
A Wide World magazine writer recalls men in Cairo ironing with their feet using flat iron shaped blocks and low boards. A printer turned waiter is blamed for many misprints, and a diner complains of a soup needle later corrected as a noodle.
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Wide World Magazine
Cairo
Das Echo
Appreciation Coming and Witty Lines On Marriage
A snippet from the Cincinnati Enquirer features Mrs. Goodman advising that husbands are not valued until lost, Mrs. Nagg echoing the sentiment, and a pun about a bachelor’s nature. An ad notes Mrs. Austin's Buck wheat and a remark on square deals in food products.
Lydia E Pinkham Plant Helps Woman and Baby
Plattsburg Miss Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised as beneficial for nervousness digestion and female troubles by Mrs Verna Wilkes who says it saved her baby's life after prior loss The ad urges women to write for confidential advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts and receive personal guidance from a woman.
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Lydia B. Pinksham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Aia
Mre
Verna Wilkes
R.I.D
Plattsburg
Miss
Lydia FE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Maes
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