Tanlac credited with recovery in San Francisco man
P R Husted of 462 Waples Street San Francisco says after two weeks on Tanlac treatment he returned to work without missing a shift. He reports regained nineteen pounds and restored appetite and sleep after pneumonia left him in a fragile state and credits Tanlac with his recovery. Tanlac is advertised as the best medicine with over 37 million bottles sold.
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P. R. Husted
Waples St
San Francisco
Pete
Tanine
Pil Bettt
Genius of the Sign Board and an Apostrophe Tale
The piece recounts a sign painting craftsman debating the placement of the apostrophe in "Lads and Gent's Restaurant" and reflecting on his naming of the mark Posserphe. He explains stylistic preference for placing it before the s to look more artistic, noting varied practices among painters.
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Felter
de Laval Monthly
Aspirin Get Their Money's Worth
A humorous note from the Boston Transcript praising Miss Martha Scroggs for delivering value through a performance. The piece mentions favorable admission pricing and declares the show well worth the small fee.
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Nevada
Martha Scroggs
Boston Transcript
Patience Turns to Doctor Gordon for Renewal of Love
In a Lynden village tale a storekeeper Jeffery plans a future with Patience but suspects neglect as he courts Dorothy. Patience seeks a doctor to restore vitality after weariness. A porch scene shifts as Jeffrey reveals proposals to Dorothy while Patience embraces renewed hope with Doctor Gordon’s care.
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Jeffrey
Patience
Lynden
Patty
Dickson
Gordon
Jeff
Henish
Dorothy Danvers
Dorothy
bin Crew
Pride of intellect despises the lesser man
A speaker confesses a disdain for someone who knows less, expressing pride in intellect and a sharp judgment of others. The fragmentary dialogue hints at a Boson Evening setting and a terse exchange about knowledge and superiority.
Western Brevities Roundup From Western States
A collage of brief notes from Utah to California reports boxing promoter updates, a child burned by a live wire in Salt Lake City, Pioche ship tonnage, a Colfax divorce suit, California auto deaths rise, shooting in Oak Creek, U.S. marshal appointment in Montana, Denver reserve bank manager resignation, Longshoremen vote, a fatal grade crossing accident, record-building permits in Denver, fire in Fort Worth, wage hikes at Swift & Co in Portland, a UC graduate dies after degree, cherry canning talks in California, a Los Angeles hold up, arid-range permits planned for stockmen, and Holstein shipments to Bingham County.
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Denver
Fort Worth
Texas
John Alderman
Portland
Ore
Swift & Co
North Portland Packers
Cuticura Soap Ad Promises Soothing Baby Rashes
A vintage advertisement extols Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for itching and burning rashes. A doctor father is described, amid a humorous domestic scene of a three year old entertaining a nurse with chicken imitations and a boastful medical professional.
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Linde Mise
Ming
Halls Catarre Medicine Promoted in Historic Clip
A vintage note claims Medicind used for catarrh over four decades. It mentions Halls Catarre Medicine as a treatment. The text references Samuel Pepys and his 280th birth anniversary, noting his diary fame and age in this period.
Swamp Root medicine and chinch bug report
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a non stimulant vegetable remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles with sample bottles offered for ten cents. A weather and pest note reports chinch bug overwintering spreading across southern central Illinois southern Nebraska eastern Kansas and parts of South Dakota with warm dry conditions and statewide burning practices noted.
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Nature
Dr. Kilmer
Deer A Co
Binghamton
United States Department of Agrculture
Ilinois
Nebraska
Jefferson County
Beast
Purnae County
Bayd County
South Dakota
Kansas
Finance and Publicity Rumor Sparks Credit Edge
Fragmentary dialogue shows a senator denying a rumor of vast funds from epéculation on inelde par. Aiming to bolster credit, he hints at possible public or private actions. The overheard exchange also touches on personal scrutiny by his wife.
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Inelde
Senator Metghum
Rusnor
Anonymous Writing and the Streetcar Taste in 19th Century Tales
In London Answers a conversation between Blake and Scribbler edges toward anonymity in authorship. A Detroit millionaire mocks limousine travel, preferring streetcar rides to meet people and share conversations. Youth's Companion notes slow moving pictures bring to mind the last hired man.
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Blake
Scribbler
Fleet Street
Scribier
London
Detroit
Jinx Struggles With Migration And Power Plant Fire
A Scottish migrant in Indianapolis recalls the difficulty of leaving the United States and the endless British red tape. The story parallels a separate incident at a Mill Street plant where a Monday explosion cut power to many homes. Joseph, a factory worker, attempted to fix a malfunctioning washer before the outage revealed the power was cut. The event underscores the disruption caused by the plant incident.
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United States
Scotland
Indianapotts
Monte Nan
Great Britain
Indianapolis
Joseph
Indianapolis Light Sedient Company
Mill Street
Wellal
Gust
Indianapolie News
Considerable Division in School Inquiry
A Chicago note records a child’s reply to a question about teaching, saying the teacher’s guidance must be divided many times among students. The boy’s earnest answer highlights humorous miscommunication in early education.
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Chicago
Sweet Young Thing in Parlor Teasing Scene
A readerly stage moment shows a young woman pleading to her mother as a boy named Fle sits at the sofa’s far end. Dever is noted for improving a creeping or squeezing maneuver, suggesting a domestic comedy tone.
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Harvid
Manna
Stairway Landing
Fle
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