Why They Are Happy Maiband's Strength Had Been Waiting
Mr. and Mrs. Goldstein of East Boston recount lasting weakness and illness in their home. After trying Dr Williams Pink Pills, Mr. Goldstein recovered full strength within a year and his wife improved rapidly. They credit the pills with restoring health and energy, noting their own and others benefits.
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Mr. Goldstein
Mrs. Goldstein
H. Goldstein
Gore Street
Boston
Mass
Willigus
Be ware of the sincerity of too fashion able mourning
A youthful widow in deep mourning parades in crepe veil and Paris dress decor, eyes downcast as she walks, observers noting her pale cheeks and a pressed crepe sleeve. A passerby with a crepe band watches the scene, while the line about fashionable mourning lingers in memory.
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Paris
Cuticura Soap Ad Promotes Skin Care Worldwide
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap as the world's greatest skin remedy and a standard for purity, claiming it preserves and beautifies skin, cleanses the scalp, stops hair loss, softens hands, soothes rashes, and serves mothers and babies in toilet and nursery use.
Patented device to practice two pianos at once
A friend named Jobberwok patented a device letting a girl practice on two pianos simultaneously. Maazey asked if he profited, and Jobberwok moved out of town amid neighbor threats of a mob.
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Jobberwok
Maazey
Fourth of July Rates via the Nickel Plate Road
Tickets on sale July 1 2 4 4 for round trips returning July 4 One fare plus 25 cents for the round trip Lesser rates apply for short distances Full information from Agent or address W A Sherer T P A Fort Wayne Ind (607)
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Nickel Plate Road
W. A. Sherer
Fort Wayne
Ind
One Man's Wisdom and Odd Advertising Snippets
A dated collage of witticisms and ads. The piece presents a wife and husband exchange on argument, a Ball Blue ad promoting Red Cross Ball Blue with a 2 oz. pack for five cents, a Lavater quote about judging a man after an inheritance, and a self inking dating stamp offer with an address in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Red Cross
Lock Bus
Fort Wayne
Indian
Birthday boy ignites Roman candle disaster
An eerie narrative describes a bay candle accident that devastates a family scene. A roman candle misfires causing chaos as relatives seek shelter, flames, smoke, and thundering noise. The event ends with a frightened boy retreating, while adults plead for ambulances and safety.
Jack Gridley and the Elephant Parade Night
Jack Gridley sneaked to Miss Ann's to fetch crackers for a Fourth of July prank. A runaway circus elephant trampled fences and chased him as the crowd formed, ending with the beast carrying Jack on its back through the tents while the keeper watched in astonishment.
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Agi Uridley
Bill Ainsley
Miss Ann
Jack
Buttar Reddy
Ana
Ann
Stel Jenuth
Janek Gridley
Aun
Joe
Stelin Gridley
Jes
John Gridley
Nell
Anns
Gome
Ani Stromely Dianpewvet
Cirenses
Hit
Stright
Mike
Miss Agen
Fourth brings Joy To rove the cracker maker
A cryptic item from New York Sup hints at a surprising public stir involving a cracker maker and a doctor and undertaker. The fragmentary text mentions a little boy and suggests a broader social scene surrounding a festive or contested event.
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New York
Peruna Praised For Stomach Catarrh Cure
Genevive May of Indianapolis writes that Peruna cured her catarrh of the stomach after a neglected case. She details severe symptoms, two weeks to notice change, and three months to clear the catarrh with improved overall health. She credits Dr. Lartman of The Kartman Sanitarium for medical advice.
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MULL
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Maiband
Lavater
Pwabianca
Tlow Father
Minun
Grandpa
Dent
Wiseline
Solat
Bey Oh
Ack Gridley
Washington
Peruna
Miss Genevive
Mull’s Grape Tonic
Sam's
Third Avenue
Rock Island
Illnois
Jabastine
Alabastine CO
Grand Rapids
Mich
New York City
Ort Wayne
Indiana
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