Cure of sciatic pain through Pink Pills praised by farmer
Mr. Marston of Hampton NH recounts six months of severe sciatica relief only after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He credits the remedy with restoring ability to walk and resume work after two months of use and one month of full recovery. The article notes other cures for neuralgia and locomotor ataxia and lists local availability.
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Dr. Williams
Croupiers of Monte Carlo
John Sullivan spoke of Monte Carlo croupiers in the New York Tribune noting they are not as bad as painted and often give good advice. He described a young Englishman who lost nearly $2,000 at rouge et noir and asked where to bet his last coin, the croupier replying to put it back in his pocket.
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Monte Carlo
John &. Sullivan
New York ‘Tribune
Hall's Catarrh Cure Sold by Cheney Co Toledo
A historic advertisement claims catarrh is constitutional and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo is advertised with a $100 promise for any unsolved case. Circulars and testimonials are offered, with local druggists selling the remedy.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Chieney & CO
Deungli Hall
Beauty a Protection Plot in Gossiping Dialogue
A humorous exchanges notes that beauty attracts protection as a mother questions why Nellie accompanies her daughters. The daughter replies that with Nellie present they easily attract a policeman to escort them across the street, hinting at perceived danger and social scrutiny.
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Mamma
Nellie
Allen's Foot Eases Powder Advertisement
Ask Your Dealer for Allen's Foot Eases a powder that rests the feet and cures chilblains corns bunions swollen sore callous aching sweating feet and unruly nails. Allen's Foot Eases makes new or debt shoes easy. At all druggists and shoe stores 25 cents. Sample mailed free. Address Allen Co. Milwaukee, Wis.
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Allen
Ailee
Lestoy
Force of Habit
A young woman asks for a two cent stamp at a drug store. The clerk, out of stamps, offers two one cent stamps as a substitute while the dialogue highlights a small daily frugality. The exchange captures thrift and casual humor in a simple retail moment.
A Witty Bishop and the Sea Laughter
A bishop crosses the Bay of Fundy with Mr Caswell who battles seasickness. The cleric misnames his companion as Aswell until corrected, then quips about being as well without the sea. The anecdote blends humor with travel mishap aboard a turbulent voyage.
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Bay of Fundy
Digby
St. John
Mr. Caswell
British Channel
Bay of Biscay
Caswell
Vernal Palmettona Promises Cure for Digestive Ailments
If You Are Sick Doctor declares the medicinal properties of San Palmetto Berrick offer a permanent cure for stomach liver kidneys and bladder troubles. Vernal Palmet tona wine is recommended by thousands of former sufferers and claimed to relieve inflammation and cure disease. Send for a free trial bottle to Vernal Remedy Co Le Roy New York. available at druggists.
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le Roy, N
Censorship in a South Russian Town
A correspondent recalls a party where a local press censor stretched a rubber, telling his wife three editors waited in the back kitchen with MSS and proofs for that morning’s issue. They had waited two and a half hours to press in time.
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Russia
Bost
Quick Recovery Praise for Doan's Kidney Pills
A prominent Revbeccan officer from Topeka Kan writes praising Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble back pain and headaches. She reports gradual relief after one box and full improvement after a second package and endorses the remedy. Free trial address Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y. price 50 cents.
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The
Rebeccan
Doan
Mia
C. E. Bumgardner
Rebeccas
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
A. E. Bumgardner
Foster- Milburn @c
Buffalo
All Deers
Macaroni Wheat Promises High Yields Across States
The Salter strain of Macaroni Wheat is described as drought resistant and rust free. It allegedly yields 80 bushels per acre on good lands in Ti., Ta., Mich., Wis., O., Pa., Mo., Neb., and 40 to 60 bushels on arid lands with no rust or insect problems. Catalog details claimed performance.
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Salter
Mich
Wis
Neb
Catalog
Seed company ad promises free sample to farmers
An advertisement offers John A Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin free a wheat seed sample and a catalog valued at 100.00 to any attentive farmer. The note ends with an unclear U.N. reference.
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KENT
John A. Salzer Seed Co
la Crosse
Wia
U.N. U
Hours the Same
Dialogue notes crossed views on wedding hours and married life. Miss Budd and Mrs. Oldun discuss limits around 8 PM and past midnight, contrasting single and married arrangements with humor about being "with her" or "away from her."
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Miss Budd
Miss Oldun
Wabash Tickets Lead at Validation Office
Joint Agent Norton reports that Wabash tickets accounted for one fifth of all passes handled at the validating office, reflecting strong participation by twenty St. Louis terminal collectors during the World’s Fair.
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Norton
St. Louis
End of World Faiths Gather in Indiana Amid April Date Claims
In Decatur families led by William Whittredge from Elgin Ohio prepare for an April end of the world as they spread tracts and declare revelations. In Elkhart a flood damages Conn’s electric plant and mills, halting operations for two weeks. A La Porte sweep targets fake certificates and cigarette law evasion, while Ira S. Moyer, a Napaunee man, is jailed in Denver on bigamy charges with Wisconsin ties.
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William Whittredge
Elgin
Ohio
Whittredge
Decatur
Fiood
G. Con
Wikhart
Conn’s Company
Indiana
Ira S. Moyer
Nappaunee
Denver
Colo
Janesville
Wis
Wisconsin
Flying Corpse Hurta Boy in Train Disaster
Walter Hickman aged 14 was killed at Loogootoe by a Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern passenger train. His body was hurled twenty feet and struck his brother Fred Hickman aged 12, knocking him senseless and gravely injuring him.
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Walter Hickman
Loogootoe
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
Fred Hickman
Within Our Borders Eyewitness Deaths and Legal Notices
Reports from Indiana note Paul Hessig’s death after falling into a hot vat near Spencer county. George Leak is killed by an Indiana Union traction pay car near Dundee. John W. O’Hara, newly announced consul at Montevideo, is a Peru attorney and longtime politician. A $10,000 breach suit involving Miss Gladys v Garst ends in $1,000 payment. she is 18 and from a farming family. Allen county isolation hospital burns, two smallpox patients rescued, nurse Anna Leper blamed for the fire. Mrs. Clara Myers and son Clarence ill with smallpox. forty poorhouse inmates exposed. Mrs. Susan Fuell, 400 pounds, dies of blood poisoning. famed for size and unusual chair accommodations.
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Paul Hessig
William Hessig
Spencer County
George B. Leak
Mile
Dundee
Indiana Union ‘Yraction
John W. O'Hara
Montivedeo
Uruguay
Peru
States Committee
Gladys
Edward Garst
Wabash
Garst
Fort Wayne
Allen County
Mia
Anna Leper
Clara Myers
Clarence
Indiana
Loraline
Spring-like optimism as Western Canada planned seeding grows
Weather warms Western Canada and boosts seedings with strong wheat and barley prices inspiring U.S. interest. Letters from settlers like Geo W Griswold describe thriving mixed farming, water access, and ready land. Telegraph reports from Medicine Hat Lethbridge note mild temps, frost-free ground, plowing under way. Hartney reports early spring signs with fields ready for drills.
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Canada
United States
Geo. W. Griswold
Red Deer
Alb
Greber, Mont
British Columbia
Canadian
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
P. A. Pulley
Montana
E. Laliberty
Coulter White
Hartney
War Hero Relates Bold Love Gesture for Bride
In a playful exchange Mr Peckem claims a daring act to win his bride, reversing the usual hero tale. Mrs Peckem challenges him, pressing for details of a brave deed. The couple reflects on romance and sacrifice in lighthearted dialogue.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promotes Gentle Cure
An old advertisement urges obedience to health orders and offers Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a permanent cure for ailments from minor illness to bilious conditions. It claims a gentle action superior to pills and waters, sold by druggists at 50 cents and one dollar with a money back guarantee.
Editor Questions Jigglea Delay in Poems
Handicapped editor wonders why Jigglea has not sent poetry recently. Assistant cites gas company meter removal as the cause.
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Jigglea
Very Low One Way Colonial Rates to the West and Northwest
Colonial rail fares offered via the Nickel Plate Road from March 1 to May 1. Half rates apply to children of proper age. For full information contact agent C. Asterlin, T. P. A., Fort Wayne, Ind. Also a riddle contrasting a son with a tiger and a lion’s preference.
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Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Claim Ad
An advertisement offers a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding piles. It promises a refund if PAZOINT MENT fails to cure within four days and mentions candidates and Viennese telegraphy skills oddly mixed in the text.
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised By Women
Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts offers free advice to sick women and cites cures from readers. Mrs Fannie D Fox of Bradford Pennsylvania reports recovery from a womb tumor after following guidance, claiming the tumor vanished and she is cured. Testimonials emphasize the remedy's power and accessibility for women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Phelan
Lydia EK
Pinkham
Southern Conditions and Possibilities
Regional notice highlights rapid growth along Illinois Central and Yazoo Mississippi Valley lines across Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana. It calls for day laborers skilled workers and farm tenants amid booming cities and industries and invites inquiries to J F Merry assistant general passenger agent Dubuque Iowa for printed territory details.
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United States
Ilinois Central
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
J. F. Merry
Dubuque
Iowa
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