First Harvard Yale Regatta Impresses Veteran Yale Fan
It was the first race Smith had ever seen and he called it great observing Yale’s crew. Yide’s trainer simply yelled Win and they did. An old Yale fan adds a terse word to the Ys as Philadelphia Press notes.
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Yide
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Philadelphia
Promise of Prosperity for 1902 Foretold
Indications point to great prosperity for the coming year, linked to national health. The note asserts that a country's success and an individual's depend on health and suggests Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for stomach trouble, dyspepsia, indigestion, and biliousness.
A Vital Necessity College President Delays Fall Term
The college president states a fall term cannot begin yet as students have not decided on their college years. A visitor questions the delay while Balti more American notes the stance.
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Baltimore American
Coughing Leads to Consumption Kemp's Balsam Ad
An old advertisement promises immediate cough relief with Kemp's Balsam. It urges readers to visit the druggist, offering a free sample bottle and selling 25 and 50 cent sizes. The copy warns delays are dangerous and suggests the druggist can provide a solution to life’s problems.
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Kemp
Do You Feel Like This A Woman’s Health Inquiry
A distressing letter describes severe nervousness stomach weakness chest palpitations and weight loss with hysteria appetite sleep issues and widespread illness. The writer cites cramps groin thigh pains and inability to sleep walk or sit as part of a broader uterine neck inflammation inquiry directed at Mrs Pinkham.
Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Cures Mrs Williams
A promotional sketch cites Mrs Williams of Englishtown New Jersey as cured of misery by Lydia E B Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and the guidance of Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts. The ad urges women to seek the remedy and contact for free advice.
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Lydia I. Pinkham
Romantic discovery of a Hebrew treasure trove in Leeds
Harold Donn of Leeds bought a battered volume at Briggate auction five years ago. A Leeds expert valued the three-in-one 17th century book at 300 to 500 pounds, though the volume shows only one cover and missing first pages. It combines Roman antiquities, Hebrew ceremonies, and Moses and Aaron rites from the 1678 edition by Thomas Godwyn.
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Donn
Briggate
Moses
Aaron
Italy
Thomas Godwyn
Kaditorial We Meaning Explained In Editorial Voice
The Kaditorial explains the varied use of the pronoun we in editorials. We can refer to the editor the office force the town or even the nation depending on context and duty. The note cites examples like we expect our wife home today and we have hog cholera in our midst to illustrate different referents.
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Paris
Ely's Cream Balm for Nasal Catarrh
Nasal catarrh yields quickly to Ely's Cream Balm. The aromatic remedy is inhaled through the nostrils, cleanses and heals the surface it diffuses across. Druggist sells the 60 cent size plus a mail trial of 10 cents. Try it and it should continue the treatment.
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Ely
Druggista Boll
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm Announcement
Proprietors offer Ely's Liquid Cream Balm with a spraying tube for 75 cents. It adapts the solid remedy to a liquid form for nasal use in treating catarrhal troubles, available from druggists or by mail.
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Ely's
What He Meant Browne We Were Talking About Campaign Funds
Browne said Mhoxsy would gladly contribute to the campaign fund and Browne added a precaution to ensure no committee member gets any money. The Philadelphia Press notes the exchange as part of a political conversation.
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Browne
Mhoxsy
Rowne
Philadelphia
To Cure a Cold in One Day Advertised Remedy
An old fashioned drugstore ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming one day cure for colds. It notes money back refund if it fails and features E W Groves signature on each box. Price 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Ten Pound Man Advertising Scheme Draws Public Grumble
A weekly newspaper in the island runs a publicity stunt promising $50 to the first person who shows a specified page when asked. Many youths pester people asking if they are a ten pound man as reporters roam with notes, creating amusement and nuisance alike.
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Island
United Kingdom
What Shall We Have for Dessert
Question prompts daily choice. Answer today with Jell O delicious and healthful prepared in two minutes no boiling no baking add water and set to cool Travors Lemon Orange Raspberry Strawberry At your grocer s 10 ets
Love’s Long Lease in Nine Words
The piece notes eight years of engagement and ongoing affection, humorously doubting marriage. It includes a shopping pitch about Carter’s Ink in a Philadelphia Bulletin entertainment snippet and asks readers if they buy Carter’s, hinting at storekeeper availability and nationwide distribution.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Carter
Woman Declines Baggage Check in Coincidental Quip
A Chicago News snippet records a witty exchange about baggage handling and travel. A reader from Trinity Springs Ind cites Piso's Cure for Consumption as a cure for coughs and colds. A woman comments on bachelor life, noting it as a great breakfast and poor dinner, while Mrs Austin's new dress is noted as a novelty.
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John F. Boyer
Trinity Springs
Ind
Having All Sorts of Fun in a Beleaguered Letter
A Beloit Kansas Call item recounts a distressed message from a mother’s small boy abroad. He describes a capsized boat rescue after a week away, a buried companion, a horse kick, and plans to set an old barn on fire with hopeful mischief. He asks for money to mend his head and promises a tame pole cat on return.
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Beloit
Kan
Open Letter Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills by South Dakota Mother
Mrs ER Hyde of Custer County SD expresses gratitude for Dodd's Kidney Pills in a published letter. She says three years of heart pain vanished after a few doses and her daughter’s weak kidneys improved from the first dose. She urges publication to help others learn of the medicine's benefits. Dodd's Kidney Pills cost 50 cents a box and are available everywhere.
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South Dakota
Wolsom, Custer Co
Dodd
Hyde
Heaviest of Flying Birds and Catarrh Cure Advert
The heaviest flying bird is the great bastard, bigger than the Norwegian blackcock, weighing up to forty pounds in famine conditions. Great Custards were once abundant in Western Europe, now rare, seen near the Dnieper and Caspian coast. The section reports more ecatarch than other diseases. doctors deemed it incurable until constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure by PF J Cheney & Co claims to cure blood and surface inflammation with doses up to a teaspoonful. They offer one hundred dollars for a failed cure.
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Dnieper
Caspian Sea
Hall
PF. J. Gheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Cheney & CO
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Oxden
Sardis
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West 14Th Street
New York City
Riddle Exchange Nets Letter M Answer
In a playful exchange, Bobby asks what occurs once in a minute and twice in a moment but not in a hundred years. Yommy guesses. Bobby reveals the answer is the letter M.
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Bobby
Putnam Face Less Dye colors and Uncle Eben quote
A fragmented clipping mentions PUTNAM FACE LESS DYE colors Silk Woot or Cotton at one boiling. Uncle Eben warns the wust revenge is to trust a man’s word and let him face his responsibilities. The note also lists Mrs. Austin and Dr. Franklin Booth from Elmhurst, with L. L. supervising amputations and the doctor refusing anesthesia.
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Putnam
Eben
Uncle Eben
Washington Star
Lane's Family Medicine Promotes Daily Bowel Relief
A vintage notice touts Lane's Family Medicine as a daily aid for health and gentle action on the liver and kidneys. It claims cure for sick headaches and lists prices at 25 and 50 cents. Warns that excessive coffee risks eyesight and temperate use prevents blindness.
Jell O Dessert Offers Four Flavors for All
Jell O, the new dessert, pleases all the family with four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry at your grocer's for 10 cents. Sheep thrive best in a pasture with many mole holes as they drain the land. The silk industry of China employs an estimated four to six million people.
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China
When Writing to Advertisers in the Paper
A brief note urging readers to mention they saw the advertisement in this paper. The item references how to proceed when contacting advertisers and emphasizes awareness of the publication.
Best for the Bowels CASCARETS Candy Cathartic Ad
An old advertisement touts Cascarrets as a natural bowel aid for all ailments from headaches to cancer. It promises painless, easy movements and health restoration for 10 cents to start, with genuine tablets stamped C C O on metal boxes and warnings about imitators.
Patient Tracks Insomnia Treatment With Odd Dialogue
In a brisk exchange a patient and doctor discuss insomnia and a unusual bedside manner. The dialogue hints at medical care and the doctor's assessment of the patient.
Soldiers to Eat Libby Plum Pudding Overseas
The U S Government has purchased a large consignment of Libby McNeill Libby Plum Pudding to supply American soldiers in the Philippine Islands and Cuba for Christmas dinner.
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Sam
Libby
U. S
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Philippine Islands
Cuba
Silk production in France 1887 tops 14.8 million pounds
The year 1887 saw France produce about 14 800 000 pounds of silk valued at roughly £29 400 000. This reflects strong output and market demand for raw silk and finished goods within the period.
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France
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