Kidney troubles rise among women say experts
An article touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a leading remedy for kidney disease in women. It cites common symptoms and includes a testimonial from Mrs. Emma Sawyer of Gonyers, Go, claiming dramatic improvement after using the product.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Emma Sawyer
Gonyers
An Intelligent Packhorse Dinkey Impresses and Persists
The piece extols a packhorse named Dinkey from The Mountains by Stewart Edward White. It praises her weight carrying, trail knowledge, endurance, and intelligence while noting her obstinacy and sharp wit. Her antics during packing show deliberate defiance and sly judgment of others methods.
A New Musical Game for a Young Audience
A hostess hosts a piano tale game where players identify tunes for story questions. Answers include Annie Laurie for the heroine Robin Adair for the hero Coming through the Rye for where they met and After the Ball Was Over for when he proposed.
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Annie Laurie
Robin Adair
The Eye’s Darkness as Refraction Explained
Scientific note explains why the pupil appears black. Helmholtz showed the black pupil results from refracted rays reflecting from the eye’s bottom and reentering through the same path, causing incidental rays to return to their source. The pupil is like a window into a dark room.
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Helmholtz
What the Romans Do in Daily Friction
The Portland Oregonian recalls Seth Low in Rome where a witty New York friend teased him about “doing as the Romans do.” Low insists he will not join in fleecing Americans, countering the jibe with his own remark about ethical conduct abroad.
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Seth Low
Rome
Portland
New York
Low
Mr.Low
Fragmentary theater review quotes from Detroit Tribune
The piece describes an actress handling a role with exceptional skill and notes a jealousy subplot. An understudy reportedly impressed the night before opening and was considered a hit. The Detroit Tribune fragment also references a charitable man and a courteous adviser in passing.
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Nevorth
Detroit ‘Tribune
One of London's Mysteries
Statistics on London disappearances show 45202 cases notified to police last year and fewer than half of the missing are ever found. About seventy Londoners vanish daily for reasons ranging from self-inflicted death to unexplained disappearances, with many remains never recovered.
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London
Remarkable Cure by Cuticura Reported in Texas
For over thirty years Mr. M. Moss of Gainesville Texas suffered from painful ulcers and a knee to foot eruption. After doctors failed he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills and was cured in six months. He says they helped from the first use and hopes others suffering as he did may be saved from misery.
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M. ©. Moss
Gainesville
Texas
Those Loving Girls and the Jokes Between Friends
A dialogue scene where Scribbles accuses Swipem of stealing jokes while Swipem dismisses the claim as friendly taking. Cordelia complains that men in town are impudent and follow her when she walks. Elyira advises Wes to stop wearing a yell when going out.
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Cordelia
Elyira
Wes
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Quick Relief
Advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe pleasant cure for fear of death dyspepsia stomach distress and nervous symptoms. Claims to clear the brain purify the blood and cure indigestion and bowel trouble. Sold by druggists 50c and 1.00 money back if it fails.
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Caldwell
Noisy court defends nuisance law with wit
In court a loud man argues with the judge about nuisance. The judge calls him a nuisance and the man replies that it is unlawful to commit a nuisance while acknowledging the judge’s claim. The exchange highlights the legal concept in a humorous tone.
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Blackstone
Seaside Excursion to Atlantic City August 7 21 Trains
Plunge in the Old Atlantic Delight Seaside Excursion to Atlantic City New Jersey August 7 via Nickel Plate Road Tickets sold for all regular trains of August 21 and a Special Niagara Falls Excursion Train on the same date Secure sleeping car space early Full information from agent W A Sherer T P A Fort Wayne Indiana phone (859)
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Atlantic
Atlantic City
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Nickel Plate Road
Niagara Falls
W. A. Sherer
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Tom-Fred Plans Quick Marriage to Widow Next Week
Juack jokes about not waiting fifty years for a golden wedding. Tom-Fred mentions marrying the rich young widow soon, while Jock quips about the lengthy wait.
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Tom
Fred
Juack
Jock
Allen's Foot-Base Promoted For Foot Comfort
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Base powder to ease tight shoes, cure corns bunions and swelled feet with a free sample offer. Separately, a quake refugees incident reports huts in Mandi India struck by lightning killing twenty three occupants.
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Allen
Allen 8
Olmatech
le Roy
N.Y
Mandi
India
Cure for Consumption Promoted By Mrs Callahan
Mrs F Callahan of Parkersburg West Virginia advertises Piso a Cure for Consumption as the best medicine for croppy children. The note dated April 16 1901 appears in a small town periodical. It contrasts US farm life with Japanese practice where ten acre farms define a monopolist.
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Mre. F. Callahan
Hall Street
Parkersburg
W. Va
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Encourages Clean White Clothes
Advertisement notes Red Cross Ball Blue for whiteness with a large 2 oz. package priced at 5 cents. The quote from O W Holmes cautions that knowledge and timbers should be seasoned before use.
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O. W. Holmes
RED Cross
Cured Desan Kennedy's Favorite Remedy Debate
Fragmentary note mentions Mia J HM Giles Everett Pa Salfere with kidney and gravel trouble and a dubious claim of Bondout remedy. Includes unclear phrases about friendship and pain relief with wind colts and fragmented terms. No verifiable events or named organizations.
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Giles
Everett
Desan Kennedy
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