A New Year's Eve Fight Over Liquor Ends in Reform
In a drawing room in New Year's Eve, Mabel challenges affianced Robert Mumford over drinking. After a bet and mounting illness, he confronts his habit, finally renouncing liquor with a dramatic toast and a pledge to stay sober, while Mabel contemplates Dr. Galen's supposed remedy.
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Mabel Brentwood
Robert Mumford
Robert
Mabel
Dr. Galen
Dillon Buys Coal in Twin Bridges Trade Note
Twin Bridges Monitor reports Dillon parties purchased coal as 32 tons of a large car shipment handled by the local Lumber Company.
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Dillon
Lumber Company
Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea Promises New Vigor
An advertisement touts Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea as liquid electricity that energizes the body, strengthens health, and keeps you well for 35 cents, sold by R L Riley. A Newcastle Pennsylvania woman caused her son’s arrest for talking in his sleep, hoping to curb the behavior to save his marriage.
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Hollisters
R.L. Riley
Newcastle
The Modern Mother Praises Syrup of Figs for Children
The Modern Mother notes children improve with Syrup of Figs, a gentle laxative. True remedy is manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co. Also suggests opening a savings bank and asks if you saw it since January 10.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Harvard to quit football until rules change debate continues
The piece notes Harvard will play no further football until rules are amended, while Yale supporters doubt Harvard will resume even then. It references health notes about children and remedies, and includes ads for White's Cream Vermifuge and Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets. It also mentions Ballard's Snow Liniment and quotes Mark Twain on age.
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Riley's Drug Store
Harvard
Yale
No Opium in Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A local notice asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains no opium or harmful drugs and has a 30 year reputation for colds croup and whooping cough. It is praised as safe pleasant to take and liked by children with Riley the Druggist selling it. A note mentions birthday poetry sent to Mark Twain and his rugged character.
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Chamberlain
Riley
Mark Twain
Coughing Spell Causes Sudden Death at Home
In St Louis, Harry Duckwell aged 25 died from suffocation after a coughing fit at home. He had a slight cold days earlier and did not seek prompt medical help. His wife and child witnessed the episode before a physician arrived. Ballard's Horehound Syrup advertised at 25c 50c and $1.00 RL Riley.
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Harry Duckwell
Duckwell
St Louis Globe-Democrat
Ballard
Riley
Sample at Riley's Drug Store for Chamberlain's Tablets
An ad notes a free sample offer at Riley's Drug Store for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets claiming they cleanse and invigorate the bowels and regulate digestion. It also promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a beauty aid and mentions Cuba's peaceful election as a political aside.
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Chamberlain
Water Cure for Constipation and Gentle Purgatives
A simple home remedy suggests half a pint of hot water before breakfast to keep bowels regular and advises avoiding harsh cathartics. When a purgative is needed, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are recommended for mild action. For sale by Riley, the Druggist.
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Chamberlain
Riley
Honest Men in New York City Question Sparked by Boston Paper
A Boston newspaper asks if there are any honest men in New York City, prompting public debate as Mark Twain notes his presence in the city.
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Boston
City of
New York
Weill
Mark Twain
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Declared King of Cough Medicines
Canton Center mail carrier Mr E G Case with sixteen years in the U S Service praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as king of all cough medicines. He says it reliably relieves coughs and colds with no bad after effects. For sale by Riley the Druggist.
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E. G. Case
Canton Center
Conn
U. S
Chamberlain
Riley
Vanderbilt Aims at Literary Careers in New Era
William Kissam Vanderbilt, once known by the initials W K Vanderbilt, is now reported to pursue literary ambitions in the current period. The notable financier and social figure signs his name in full as William Kissam Vanderbilt.
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W. K. Vanderbilt
Ihte
William Kissam Vanderbilt
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment advertised cure
An advertisement touts Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment as a remedy for piles with quick relief. It states prices at 50 cents for bottles and 75 cents for tubes.
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Riley’s
Health alarmists warn against tea use in crusade
Health advocates launch a campaign against tea and endorse Ballard's Snow Liniment for immediate relief from broken limbs chilblains burns scalds bruised shins sore throat and sores, promoted by Riley's Drug Store at 25 and 50 cents.
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Ballard
Riley’s Drug Store
In Praise of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A promotional piece extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a prompt effective cough cure. It cites gratitude from parents, notes suitability for children, and recommends use at first croup signs. Testimony from E A Humphreys of Alice Cape Colony supports its efficacy and safety. The product is advertised as sold by Riley the Druggist.
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Chamberlain
E. A. Humphreys
E. Lock
Alice
Cape Colony
South Africa
Riley
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Vitality
An advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with claims of clear thinking, decisive action, vim of body and mind, and life sparkle. The copy promotes Tea or Tablets for 35 cents from R. L. Riley, Im.
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Hollister
R. L. Riley
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