Unicorn root and Golden Seal cited in Favorite Prescription
Editorial notes and medical opinions praise Unicorn root and Golden Seal as key ingredients in Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Quotes from Dr. Fyfe and professors claim these herbs aid menstrual disorders, uterine health, and general reproductive system function, presenting the remedy as effective for weak or ill women.
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Pierce
John Fyfe
Tre Bousonme Meoroar Ryvitw
Helenias Didon
Uelon
Iyfe
Dr. Pierce
Mikiey Ellingwood
Beansett Medical College
Chicago
John M. Sendder
Incinnati
Bartholow
Jefferson Medical College
Height of Sea Waves and Pillsbury's Vitos Ad
Careful experiments by an English navigator on the north coast of Spain report waves reaching 42 feet. Meanwhile readers are urged to try Pillsbury's Vitos wheat food as a wholesome choice. Ask for it at your grocers.
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Spain
Pillsbury’s
Self-Reflection Sparks Social Speaking Habit
People often reveal much about themselves when they start talking. The tendency grows as conversations invite personal anecdotes and introspection.
Democracy and the conscience of humanity
A line of verse extols democracy as the voice of God guiding law and virtue Though flawed by greed and pride the human conscience can widen freedom through the people's care Percy 8S Grant in The Century.
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Percy
Grant
Dodd's Kidney Pills Promote Recovery in Rheumatism Tale
Martha J. Lee of Idaho states Dodd's Kidney Pills cured her rheumatism after three bouts. She, age fifty eight, says the pills let her walk to Sunday School and work again, claiming the medicine heals and strengthens kidneys to remove uric acid from blood.
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Iaver
Idaho
Martha J. Lee
Doedd
Dodd
Intrigue and Vows Clash in a Tragic Love Triangle
A sultry pair lounge in luxury as a weary stranger confronts them. The woman scorns passionless wives while the man proclaims a lion’s life. The visitor seeks a purpose beyond revenge amid their fragile social dance. Copyright 1905 Daily Story Pub Co.
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Daily Story Pub. Co
A Silent Plea Toward a Fledgling Life's Rise
A sobbing man sits as a third person departs after a woman recounts her sacrifice and hopes for a son already on a difficult path. She recalls early poverty, labor, and encouragement that helped him study law, fearing his ambitions may falter without support, while asking not to destroy his progress.
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Mysself
Hiihin
Boeth
East or coil plant keeps all creatures at bay
The text describes the east or coil plant as unpalatable to animals and insects. It notes that birds, beasts, and creeping things avoid it, goats refuse to feed, horses recoil, and Locusta would ignore it. Planting easter beans is said to deter moles from a town.
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Locusta
Han
Secretary Shaw to Leave Cabinet in February
Secretary Shaw announces he will depart the cabinet on or about February. The statement signals a planned exit during the upcoming month, with no detailed successor or reasons disclosed.
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Shaw
Vanished Woman Says Goodbye Then Disappears
A woman drops her fan and, staring without sight, recovers with a start and leaves the room. She tells a man named John goodbye and vanishes through the door that had just swallowed another guest, leaving him sobbing at the table.
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John
Honeymoon signs enliven Aurora home of newlywed McEvoys
The home of John McEvoy in Aurora is covered with large placards and street posters from friends after his wedding, visible to passersby. Messages joke about work nights, cold feet, and married life as pilgrims visit the street amid curious crowds and neighbors.
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John McEvoy
Aurora
Chicago Inter Ocean
Coor
John
Fanny
Spiflicated Stranger From Philadelphia Detained By Police
A man found in a doorway is described as spiflicated and speechless. Officers can’t identify him, and the sergeant jokes that a true Philadelphian would be slower, deciding to put him away for safekeeping until morning.
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Philadelphia
Professor Oncken and the German furnace gag
A Chicago university lecture scene turns to furnaces when Prof. Oncken asks for the German word for furnace. After a thoughtful pause he notes central heating plants as the only usable equivalent, provoking amused laughter at the group gathering.
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Oncken
University of Chicago
Herr Oncken
Jolly Time for Her and Childress Poem Pair
A short anecdote about a man begging charity from a motherly woman, followed by a verse about childhood and a mother’s care. The excerpt includes a wry exchange over a dime and a sentimental poem by Emery Pottle.
Perfect Woman Question Sparks Wry Revivalist Exchange
A revivalist asks if anyone has seen a perfect man or woman. A tall woman rises and says she has not seen a perfect woman but has heard much about one, who she notes was her husband’s first wife.
Duke of Westminster Repays Fare Owed After Cab Ride
Wealthy duke and impecunious friend spent a day in a hansom cab in London. The duke borrowed two sovereigns from his friend before returning home. A note arrived asking repayment of two pounds for the privilege of riding with a duke and he promptly mailed a check.
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Duke of Westminster
Morcy
London
European breakfasts and a lawyer's humorous bill
A doggerel anecdote contrasts Mark Twain’s joke about European breakfasts with American fare. A farmer seeks legal help, pays five dollars, and the lawyer pockets a two dollar shortfall, explaining he will bill more for further advice.
Convincing Evidence Of Blood Cure By Pink Pills
Mr. F. Le Roy Hoar of 132 Constitution street Bristol RCT describes a self cure from rheumatism and blood diseases using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He notes cold exposure triggered symptoms, swelling, and improved after two boxes, with full recovery after three more boxes. He urges others to write to the Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY for evidence.
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Mr. Hoar
F. le Roy Hoar
No. 132
Constitution Street
Bristol
Rct
Williams
Woman Testifies to Kidney Pills Relief in Jersey City
Mrs. Jane Farrell of 606 Ocean Avenue Jersey City New Jersey credits Dean's Kidney Pills with easing heavy backaches swelling dizziness and urinary issues. She says her health improved after use and she is now well. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Jane Farrell
Ocean Avenue
Jersey City
N. J
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Woman Prefers Honest Husband Over Big House With Closets
A saying notes the value of communication over material wealth as the average woman would choose a husband who speaks truthfully about his experiences rather than a mansion with many closets.
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