Distress After Meals Signals Pink Pills Need
Mrs L O Law of Horton Kansas reports relief from indigestion fatigue and weak circulation after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The tonic claims to build up weakened organs and make new blood without acting on the bowels. Available from druggists or by mail 40 cents per box six for $2.40 from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Anture
L.O. Law
North Street
Horton
Kansas
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Witchcraft beliefs and crimes spark in England
A Scarborough mother blamed an evil neighbor for alleged witchcraft as she faced cruelty to her children. Report notes enduring superstition across England with cases of odd remedies and frauds linked to witches, including rabbits in a single room, a Fulbourn horse diet, and a widow paying $500 for a fortune powder.
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Whitchcraft
England
Scarborough
London
Fulbourn
Cambridgeshire
Waited to a shadow but found a cure after years
A. H. Stotts of Columbus reports fifteen years of kidney trouble with backaches and urinary disorders. After a collapse and long illness, he used Dean's Kidney Pills, regained health, and weighed 188 pounds after twelve boxes. Sold by Foster-Millen Co, Buffalo, N.Y.
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A. H. Stotts
State Capitol
Columbus
Dean
All Denters
Foster-Millinen Co
Baffalo, N.Y
Sturgeon Sets River Tay Record Catch in Scotland
A colossal 373 pound sturgeon was landed in the River Tay. Measuring ten feet long with a 4 foot 3 inch girth, the massive fish shattered local records and drew attention to Scotland’s river fishing scene.
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Tay
Scotland
His Explanation and the Benevolent Insurance Boss
A humorous item from the Cleveland Plain Center portrays a smiling insurance chief claiming benevolence while noting rising wages. The speaker shrugs at expense, asserting the firm’s foundation on goodwill amid a wry, period-voice quip.
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Cleveland Plain Center
Week’s Humor Snippets From Oddities and Jokes
A column collects jokes and light quips about umbrellas in Norway, elopement on trains, kissing, poetry, hoopskirts, businesswomen, and amateur concerts. The light verse and cartoons poke fun at life’s small absurdities with quick punchlines and social quirks.
Killing Two Birds
Dialogue fragment from a humorous item showing Mrs Gramercy and Mrs Park debating moving to a place to obtain a divorce and avoid taxes, with witty exchange on inducements and happiness.
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Mra. Gramercy
Mra
Park
Puck
Worries Over Close Governor Race Tie Fear
In a light item, a bemused citizen frets that a gubernatorial contest may end in a tie. He worries about post election uncertainty and the impact on state leadership.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
A Strange Farm Alligator Cultivation in Southern Florida
A farm in Southern Florida near Palm Beach on the Indian River is dedicated to one crop alligators. The venture lies in a region once rich with saurians and close to the Everglades where remaining specimens are hunted toward extinction by Seminoles.
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Florida
Palm Beach
Indian River
Everglades
Dodd's Kidney Pills End Pain Says Davis Lewis
Davis Lewis of Winthrop California testifies that six months of back and stomach pain vanished after taking Dodd's Kidney Pills. He reports immediate relief from the initial doses and complete recovery after finishing the course.
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Winthrop
Cal
Dodd
Davis Lewis
Dakota's Wonderful Cavern Dream in Wind Cave
The Wind Cave in South Dakota is described as an eight story subterranean world with diverse formations and grand chambers. The piece evokes vivid colors from white to blue stone, with imaginary features like Ivozgen fountains, sculptured animals, giant organ rooms, and ninety miles of passages beneath the range.
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Dakota
Great Wind
Venice
Ivozgen
South Dakota
Porridge Replaced by Grape-Nuts for Healthful Breakfast
A Canadian reader from Stuntsville Ontario reports a dramatic turnaround after switching from traditional porridge to Grape-Nuts. She cites her husband’s pneumonia and grippe recovery with a gain of 10 pounds in a month and renewed strength, plus relief for their young son’s stomach pains. The family now favors Grape-Nuts with cream and notes improved energy and fewer doctor bills.
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Britain
Stuntsville
Ont
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Grateful Testimony for Cuticura’s Quick Relief
A Lakeside New York resident Miss Nellie Vander Wiele writes of months of painful facial sores and severe itching. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment she reports instant relief and complete cure.
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Nellie Vander Wiele
Lakeside
N. Y
Remark on kissing injurious by Mr Galley and athlete
A Philadelphia Press snippet records Mr Galley wondering if kissing is injurious and an athletic girl countering that some men find the mere attempt at kissing injurious. The exchange presents a playful social remark from a historic newspaper.
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Mr. Galley
Philadelphia Press
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