Kentucky Woman Gains Fifteen Pounds With Pink Pills
Mrs. D C Wedding of Hartford Kentucky reports dramatic recovery after two years of illness. She suffered chills fever rheumatism weakness and dizziness before using Dr Williams Pink Pills. After four boxes she was well and gained fifteen pounds resuming duties. She praises the pills and mentions a free brochure Plain Talks to Women. Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY sells them 50 cents a box six for 2.50.
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Arkansas
Dr. Williams
Foreordained Dinner Sparks Mock Confrontation
A young waiter faces a brusque remark from Deacon Tardesty about foreordination and blame for a poor meal. The exchange ends with a zinger that the diner would not tip.
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Deacon Tardesty
Auth
Catarrh Cure Claim Prompts Reward Offer
A Toledo firm pledges a $100 reward for any catarrh cure that fails. They tout Catarrh Cure as the only constitutional remedy, claiming it acts on blood and mucous surfaces, builds constitution, and offers testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Pills for constipation.
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Selenie
Ben
CHE & CO
Toledo
Hall
Terrible Scalp Humor Cure Claim for Skin Ailment
An 1905 testimonial describes severe scalp sores and crusts, hair loss, and a later eruption across the body. The writer credits relief after using Cutiegra remedies and Cutiegra Soap with treatment by a doctor, dated August 31 1905 from Rosemond Christian Go.
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Eure
FL Weiss
Rosemond
Christian Go
It Had. Beryl Scmblett Cover Read Ends Happy
Fragmentary reading notes review a Scmblett cover with a villain praised as best drawn and escaping punishment. Also mentions travel discounts via Nickel Plate Road plus various ads and quips from the era.
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Beryl
Scmblett
Garnet
American boaster learns Russia through Moscow eyes
During Portsmouth peace talks a famous American fisherman boasted of Russian knowledge. Rumors prompted Baron Rosev to test him. The ambassador hinted privately the man could not speak Russian well though he is familiar enough not to attempt it.
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Portsmouth
Russia
Rosev
Philadelphia Ledger
New York
Baker Stenstagd
Argarets
Cure for Gravel Promoted by Kidney Tonic
A Suffolk Virginia music publisher Dr J Dunghtrey testifies that a Dowrs Radney ills treatment dissolved gravel and sediment in urine over years. He reports relief from kidney trouble symptoms and praises a box of Loans Kidney Tones as a fine kidney tonic sold for 50 cents by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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J. Dunghtrey
Suffolk
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
R. Paxton CO
Boston
Mass
Progress of Esperanto as a World Language Examined
A London Chamber of Commerce list places Esperanto among exam topics. The text notes Esperanto as a successor to Volapuk, its Polish creator Zamenhof, and claims current readers can grasp much of the language with about ten hours of study. It cites roots and affixes, grammar rules, and questions whether Esperanto will prosper or fade.
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London Chamber of Commmerce
Tts Edrearthauad
der Zamenhof
Watcaw
Poland
PSST
de Disperanto
Tros
Sone Forte
Uae
Isperante
Mversbody
Zamenhet Hahis
Doctor endorses Postum over coffee for heart health
A Missouri physician testifies that switching from coffee to Postum cured his long standing heart trouble. He notes his own improvement and now prescribes Postum for patients with heart, nerve, or stomach issues, praising its flavor and stamina.
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Missouri
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Scattered Foreign News Echoes Across Late 19th Century Press
A collage of short items cites various papers on international affairs. Mentions Cuba relations, Spain and the Philippines, Russia and empires, China and constitutional questions, plus domestic notes on curfew enforcement and labor issues.
Coal monopoly claims heard at Osaka ICC hearing
The Interstate Commerce Commission hearing at Osaka revealed evidence that the Union Pacific railroad maintains a virtual coal monopoly in the northwest. Independent operators described unfriendly tactics by the railroad.
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Adter
Interstate Commerce Commission
Osaka
Union Pacific Railroad
Is It Not Apparent that a Fouled Stomach Taints All
The text compares a stomach to a churn and argues a foul stomach corrupts the bloodstream and health. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy, claiming it cleanses the stomach, cures skin ailments, humors, and digestive symptoms, and offers a free booklet by mail from Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
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Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Bad Lot Before Olive Judge For Drunkenness
A vagrant stands before the olive Judee and, after a defiant reply, is ordered to have thirty days in jail. The judge calls for listed names to be added to a larger tally of offenders, noting a generally bad lot.
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Olive Judee
Poe
Fox
Byron
Otler
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