Polite quarrel over house piano echoes in city paper
Excerpted woes of a nosy dispute as a mistress asks a neighbor to stop playing while Humphrey suffers a pad headache. A polite exchange escalates to a heated retort about choosing amusements, framed by two brief notices about kidney pain relief and a drugstore ad.
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Eliza
Humphrey
St. Lauis Star
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed By Readers
Readers report Chamberlins Cough Remedy gives quick relief for coughs and colds. Mrs. O Cook of Macon NL, and Mrs. James A Knot of Chillicothe MO, praise its effectiveness. H J Moore of Oval PA notes it cures settled chest colds. Also advertising from City Drug Co. and a temperance story about bootleggers in Kansas.
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Chambelin
O. Cook
Macon
James A. Knot
Chillicothe
Chamberlain
H. J. Moore
Oval
City Drug Co
Advim
Foley Kidney Pills Marketed To Aid Kidney and Bladder
Poisonous waste buildup from overworked kidneys causes aches and pains in joints and muscles. Foley Kidney Pills claim to strengthen and quickly relieve kidney and bladder trouble. For sale by Potts, the druggist.
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E. W. Kitt
Foley
Gale
Potts
Not His Function Quote Sparks Bank Cash Inquiry
A grim-faced woman asks how much money her husband withdrew from the bank last week. The terse encounter centers on suspected withdrawal details and possible financial trouble.
Ribs Count Joke From a Physiology Class
A teacher asks Tommy in physiology how many ribs he has. He answers he cannot count them because he is extremely ticklish. The exchange highlights a light classroom moment from Youth's Companion.
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Tommy
Foley's Honey and Tar Patient Testimony in Texas
Wm Barnes of San Antonio testifies the cough remedy Foley's Honey and Tar cured his flu and pneumonia after persistent coughing. Sold by Potts druggist. A classroom joke about dangerous beasts and horns ends with a student replying Automobiles from Harper's Magazine.
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Wm. Barnes
San Antonio
Texas
Foley
Potts
Johnny
Harper’s Magazine
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Praised
A San Antonio reader from Navarre Literature asserts Foley's Honey and Tar is the best cough remedy, noting quick relief and lasting results for colds and croup. The letter echoes a Philadelphia Record exchange defining optimism as hopeful expectation.
Chamberlain's Tablets for Digestive Relief Advocate
A vintage ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to ease indigestion and constipation by strengthening the stomach and easing bowel movement. Sold by City Drug Co. Aveim.
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City Drug Co. Aéviim
Ill-Made Parental Car Message Sparks Witty Exchange
A fragment from Pear son’s Weekly shows a father joking about buying an expensive car for his daughter to keep her away from bridge parties. The line hints at social expectations and economy in witty dialogue.
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Pearson’s Weekly
Foley Cathartic Tablet Ad Promises Morning Relief
A Potts druggist advertisement promotes Foley Cathartic Tablet as a wholesome laxative and cleansing physic that acts without griping or nausea. It claims benefits for fullness, headaches, indigestion, and related symptoms and urges purchase tonight.
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Potts
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Promotion Blunder
An old Toronto or Boston Transcript styled promo features a sensational plea about money and time from a parent and child dialogue. It invites readers to mail a slip to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package of Foley medicines including Honey and Tar Compound and Kidney Pills, with Potts the druggist as a seller.
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Boston Transcript
To Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Potts
Everything Going Dry Adleri ka Promotes Buckthorn Remedy
Kansays City Journal notes a woman praising Adleri ka for relief of sour stomach and bloating from poor digestion. An advertiser claims the product flushes the entire bowel tract and relieves gas constipation while preventing appendicitis with instant action. A. Poots, druggist, endorses it.
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Kansays City
Dillon
Kan garoo fears mice text from Yonkers Statesman
The Yonkers Statesman notes a kan garoo being afraid of mice and imagines how Judy kangaroo would react when surprised by a mouse. The quirky item plays on animal behavior in a humorous tone.
Cured at a Cost of 25 Cents by One Bottle
Mrs. Robert Allison of Mattoon Illinois writes that she suffered indigestion constipation headaches dizziness and a heavy weight on her stomach and chest. She credits one bottle of Chamberlains Tablets with curing her and says she now feels like a different person. Adv-1m City Drug Co.
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Mattoon
Robert ‘Allison
City Drug Co
Turntable Idea Sticks With Buffalo Express Comment
Mrs Sparks tells Frank the cook will quit over the small kitchenette. Mr Sparks jokes about installing a turn table to keep her.
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Mrs. Sparks
Frank
Mr. Sparks
George
Buffalo’ Express
Quick Cure for Croup Adv by City Drug Co
Warning to treat early hoarseness with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Officials claim prompt and effective relief. Sold by City Drug Co. Adv-1m
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Chamberlain
City Drug Co
His Proper Rank and a Dollar Tip Tale
A Birmingham Age-Herald anecdote quotes a Black man saying a dollar tip from a military man makes him a general. The piece plays on rank and respect in a clipped, editorial tone.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Stray branded roan steer found at ranch in December
A two year old roan steer branded on the left hip with a wattle on the left flank and left ear sput was received at a ranch around December 10. The owner is asked to come forward to claim the steer and settle charges.
Service flag for returned soldiers gains Montana support
Great Falls January 22 Scott Leavitt federal employment director for Montana says a service flag to honor returned soldiers is an excellent idea. He urges communities to offer returning veterans jobs or suitable positions and to display flags in business and industrial premises showing number of employed veterans.
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Great Falls
Scott Leavitt
Montana
France
Mr. Leavitt
Montari Eues Adoption Question Raised
Fragmentary text suggests discussion of Montari Eues adoption and concern about its future use. The readable portion mentions potential widespread uptake and related considerations, but details and context remain unclear.
Lincoln's Birthday Urged by Grand Army Leader
Deer Lodge Montana January 20 A patriotic letter from Charles P H Bielenberg Department Patriotic Instructor urges nationwide observance of Lincoln's Birthday February 12. He calls for flags, a central hall program of speeches and songs, and joint citizen effort now that the world war and influenza era have passed.
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Abraham Lincoln
Montana
Lincoln
Charles P. H. Bielenberg
Local Notes From Apex Postal Diary
Frank Mittelmerst and Alfred motored to Dillon last Thursday. Mrs. Carl Mast visited sister Blanche Stanfield for a few days. Mrs. Slacker visited Dillon Friday. Fred and Frank Bryan made a business trip to Dillon last Saturday. Al Godfrey motored to Dillon last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Jarvous were in Dillon one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hyland are visiting Walter Stinson for a few days before moving to Dillon. Tom Dulboise and Mrs. Allen visited Butte last week. Frank Scelick returned from Camp Lewis last Saturday night and is looking fine. Mrs. Alex Sutherland came up from Dillon on business last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scelick were in Dillon Wednesday. Mrs. L. Bryan came from Butte Wednesday night. Mary Bryan, treated in Butte, is much better.
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Apex
Frank Mittelmerst
Alfred ‘Short
Dillon
Carl Mast
Blanche Stanfield
Slacker
Fred
Frank ‘Bryan
AL Godfrey
Jarvous
W. R. Hyland
Walter Stinson
Tom Dulboise
Allen
Butte
Frank Scelick
Camp Lewis
Alex Sutherland
L. Bryan
Mary Bryan
Mary
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