Do You Want a Good Position United States Hill’s Business College Ad
An advertisement touts Hill’s Business College offering mail courses in shorthand bookkeeping typewriting and telegraphy with summer discounts. It claims graduates earn higher starting salaries than other colleges and promotes scholarships including life and $100 awards, with locations in Waco Texas and Memphis Tennessee.
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United States
Hill
Amerea
Hill’s
Business College
Waco
Texas
Memphis
Tenn
Where Bullets Flew Civil War Veteran Praises Electric Bitters
David Parker of Fayette New York, a Civil War veteran who lost a foot at Gettysburg, says Electric Bitters cured his stomach trouble after expensive medical treatment failed. He regards them as a tonic that keeps him strong and well, and recommends them at Palace drugstore for 50 cents.
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David Parker
Fayette, N. Y
Gettysburg
Palace Drugstore
Balloon races draw 80000 in Berlin as two Americans escape
A large crowd witnessed a balloon cranks race in Berlin Germany last Sunday. Two Americans nearly died when their gas bag burst. Separately, Rev. Father Daniel Pem, former priest of St Patrick’s parish in Marysville Missouri, is jailed in St Joseph at the urging of Bishop Maurice T Burke. The priest and bishop trade accusations of crimes and immoral conduct.
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Berlin
Germany
Daniel Pembroke
St. Patricks Parish
Marysville
St. Joseph
Maurice T. Burke
St. Josephs
Miles Antipain Pills Mentioned By Satisfied User
A testimonial from H. C. Robinson of Chattanooga Tennessee praises Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for chronic nervous troubles heart pain and shortness of breath. The note claims repeated relief without harmful effects and asserts the pills work when others fail. Sold by Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana with money back guarantee.
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Robinson
Carter St. Chattanooga
Tenn
Miles
Who
Warantes
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Quadrangular screen opens like a door to keep insects out
A square frame screen attached to a doorway is described as opening and closing like a door, and is said to keep flies and other insects from entering a house by acting as a barrier.
Close Call Croom Credits Cure to New Discovery
Ada L Croom of Vaughn Mississippi says a severe cough and looming consumption vanished after using Dr King s New Discovery. Three bottles cured her and she praises the cough and cold remedy. Palace drugstore sells it with trial bottles available. G Bedell Moore, a wealthy Southwest Texas resident, dies in Santa Barbara California at 70 after illness since last April leaving wife and one son.
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Ada L. Croom
Croops Bote
Vaughn
Miss
Dr.ink
St Palace Drugstore
G. Bedell. Moore
Texas
California
Santa Barbara
Cal
Tesas
Mortgage the Farm Heirloom Remedy Sells Cheap in Empire
Rural Route 2 Georgia farmer W. A. Floyd touts Backlea’s Arnica Salve as curing his worst sores, saying he would mortgage the farm to buy it. Ad claims only 25 cents at Palace drag store.
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Empire
W. A. Floyd
Saye
Palace Dragstore
Houston man sues paper over wife ad found in paper
A Houston gentleman seeks damages from the Lake Charles Press after using a post advertisement to locate a wife. The case centers on the newspaper’s role in publishing the ad and the alleged consequences for the man’s personal life.
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Houston
Lake Charies Press
Pink Pain Tablets Headed by Doctor Seeger ad
An old medicine box advertises Dr Shoop's Pink Pain Tablets priced at 25 cents per box. It claims instant relief for head pains and general body pains and urges readers to ask a doctor or druggist about the formula. The flowery copy mentions a womanly pains variant and emphasizes quick relief.
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Shoop
Double death in Jamaica Bay linked to suicide pact
Police report two well dressed bodies, a man and a woman, found in Jamaica Bay New York on Saturday. They had jewelry and money, were lashed together with wire, and the woman’s arms were around the man’s neck. The case is treated as double death by own action.
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Jamaica Bay
New York
Kodol advertised for stomach relief and digestion
An advertisement urges readers to use Kodol when stomachs are upset to aid digestion and strengthen the stomach. It promises relief from slight indigestion and longer use for severe attacks or nervous dyspepsia and notes the product is sold by all druggists.
Waelder Public School Closed Over Diphtheria Cases
Waelder public school shut due to multiple diphtheria cases in town. Local health authorities order closure until further notice to prevent spread and safeguard students and staff.
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Waelder
Hamleted mood from inactive fiver promotes liver woes
An old remedy pitch claims melancholy and irritability stem from a sluggish liver. It touts Ballard's Herbine as the perfect liver regulator and urges readers to buy a bottle at Palace Drug for bilious headache constipation chills and fever.
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Ballard
Palace
Republicans aim to claim Fifteenth district seat
The Groesbeck Journal notes Republicans plan to win the Fifteenth Congressional District now represented by John W. Garner of Uvalde. They may campaign freely, but the paper suggests Garner is the slickest “eel” to slip through Republican clutches once votes are counted.
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John W. Garner
Uvalde
Wil Isx
John Garner
Groesbeeck Journal
Rheumatic Remedy Promises Cure All Through Constitution
A Wisconsin physician Dr Shoop promotes Rheumatic Remedy claiming it treats rheumatism as a constitutional ailment, not just skin deep. The ad notes wide praise from grateful patients and sells the remedy widely through agents and stores.
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Wisconsin
Shoop
Ruben
Shoup
Wii Bee
Roosevelt Attacks Regular Music Campaigning for Candidate
The text mocks Theodore Roosevelt for attacking regular music campaign sessions supporting his preferred candidate. It portrays him as no longer a foremost statesman but instead a flawed Republican boss in a critical tone from the Hampton Herald.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Attax
Hlmton Herald
Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy Promises Gentle Help
Historical text touts Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy as a safe medicine for tickling dry coughs. It claims mothers can give it to very young babies without harsh treatments, claiming soothing effects on the cough and mucous membranes. Sold by Will Seeger.
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Shoop
Deu
Pr. Shoop's
Will Seeger
Europe Braces as Astronomer Reports Cooling Trend
French astronomer M. Camille-Flaumfron cites recent measurements to assert Europe’s temperature is falling. The claim relies on new figures and suggests a broader cooling pattern across the continent.
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Europe
M. Camille — ‘Flaumf&ron
Too Much Food Causes Health Problems Says Quack Advice
A dubious health note warns that excess eating harms digestion rheumatism and kidneys and urges use of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by M. M. Hughes to remedy indigestion and restore health.
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Nana
Geston
Chamberlain
M. M. Hughes
Barstow Shooting Ties Two Murders Across Months
Wm. Clegghorn was shot to death at Barstow, Met. 12 by Cecil Young who was arrested and admitted the killing. Young was a chum of Arthur Howell who was killed last August by Ciegeboin.
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Wm. Clegghorn
Barstow
Met
Cecil Young
Young
Arthur Howell
Ciegeboin
Chamberlain's Salve Promises Fast Healing Promise
Chapped skin on hand or face may be cured in one night by applying Chamberlain's Sake. It is unequaled for sore nipples burns and scalds. For sale by M. M. Hughes. A 4 year old son of A. Davis of Oklahoma City died at Peas hall this week from drinking carbolic acid.
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M. M. Hughes
A. Davis
Oklahoma City
Peashall
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Caution at Central Drag Store
A newspaper blurb warns that a married man neglects his duties if he allows any family member to use other remedies. It touts Foley's Honey and Tar as superior for coughs colds and lung troubles. The advertisement notes the product contains no opiates and comes in a yellow package.
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Foley
Central Drag Store
The Farmer's Wife and the Churn Cure Claim
A garbled promotional text touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach ills and skin conditions. It extols household remedies, promises a free booklet from Dr Rowe of Buffalo, and urges postal contact for extracts and ingredient lists.
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Dubier
Dr. Pierce
Golton
Sting
Epepeia
Bolt
Buffalo
N. Y
Standardc
Time May Wait for Woman Ends Hopeful Chapter
A brief note outlines a woman’s efforts to seize a moment despite delays. The account frames time as a factor in her plans, emphasizing perseverance and a cautious triumph over postponement. The piece highlights personal resolve and a quiet, hopeful outcome.
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Hin Mn
Are You Only Half Alive Kidney Trouble Ad 80 Week Exhaustion
An old newspaper ad claims kidney trouble leaves people half alive and exhausted. It touts Petey's Kidney Remedy as restoring healthy kidneys and heart vitality, promising strength for weak, delicate individuals. The copy includes a competing product warning against Foley's Central Diagn.
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Petey
Foley
Entitled to sympathy if he didn't start the fuss
An underdog earns sympathy only when he did not initiate the dispute, a sentiment echoed in discussions of fairness and responsibility. The remark highlights how motive and action shape public empathy in contested situations.
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ad by Indianapolis Jeweler
A Indianapolis jeweler C BR Kluger of The Jeweler advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy. He reports severe trouble, weak health, and backache improved after using four bottles, noting his complexion cleared and irregularities disappeared, and he can attend to business daily.
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BR. Kluger
Virginia Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Foley
Central Drag Store
Never look backward unless you profit from mistakes made
The quote urges learning from past errors to gain advantage and growth. It emphasizes practical reflection and strategic foresight, warning against dwelling on failures without extracting value or lessons for future action.
Man Searches for Fun Uncovers Tron Dot Mystery
A man seeking amusement stumbles upon a mysterious dot of tron, triggering curiosity and a puzzling discovery. The incident highlights unexpected clues found during ordinary escapades and hints at a larger mystery behind the tiny signal.
Woman Interrupts Political Speaker
A well dressed woman interrupted a political speaker recently by coughing. The ad copy claims Fuler's Honey and Ter would cure her cough and expel oud from the system, noting the product is opiate free in a yellow package sold by Central Drug Store. It mentions Japanese devotees visiting a Nagite temple twice yearly for fasting within sacred precincts.
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Fuler
Central Drug Store
Worth and love clash in modern dating rates
A provocative line asks if romance now hinges on value rather than affection. It frames relationships as a metric of worth, implying societal shifts in how people gauge commitment and compatibility. The statement prompts debate on money, status, and emotional connection.
Weather turn chillier with snow forecast
Slightly colder with snow in the forecast prompts rheumatic weather warnings. Get ready by buying Ballard's Snow Liniment at Palace Drug Store. The remedy claims relief for rheumatism chilblains frost bite sore joints and muscles with bottles priced 25c 50c and 1.00.
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Ballard
Palace Drug Store
When a man becomes a woman's shadow tale of chase
A reflective line warns that shadows follow only when one flees and that pursuit begins with fleeing from one’s fears and desires. It frames a wary view of relationships where control and pursuit blur boundaries and trust.
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve and Preventives Ad
A vintage ad touts DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as the quick healer for burns bruises and scraps and claims it is best for piles. It also promotes Preventices a candy cold cure tablet with a box of 48 priced at 25 cents sold by Will Seeger.
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DeWitt
DeWitt’s
Will Seeger
The Dinner Party Smile Turns Poetic Insight
A dinner party scene centers on a woman’s pleasant smile as her husband begins a lighthearted tale. The moment evokes a line from a poet about a smile sadder than tears, implying deeper emotion beneath ordinary conversation.
Cure for backache with Chamberlain liniment
A brief health notice advising that lame back pain from rheumatic muscle strain in the lower back can be quickly relieved by applying Chamberlain's Liniment two or three times daily and massaging the area at each use. By M. M. Hughes.
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Chamberlain
M. M. Hughes
Foley's Hovey and Tar cures coughs quickly
A simple promotional note from Central Drug Store touts Foley's Hovey and Tar as the best remedy for broken hearts turned to mending, claiming rapid cough relief and lung strengthening amid colds in a yellow package.
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Foley
Central Drug Store
Faithful dogs and faithful husbands remarked with humor
A lighthearted note on loyalty compares dogs to husbands, joking that faithfulness might extend to men if they could be kept obediently on a leash like a well trained dog. The quip plays on domestic devotion and playful self awareness in relationships.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Liver Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as small sure safe liver pills sold by All Lims vista.
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DeWitt
All Lims Vista
A Man's Ideal Husband Is the Husband of His Wife
A concise aphorism states that a man’s perfect partner is the spouse of his own wife, implying fidelity and reciprocal partnership within marriage. It presents a paradoxical yet common sense view of marital virtue.
Restorative Treatment Promises Nerve-Driven Health Fix
An advertorial piece touts Dr Stoop's Restorative as targeting internal nerves linking brain to stomach heart and kidney. It claims rapid relief within hours and credits Will Seeger with the testimonial of improvement.
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Shoop
Stoop
Will Seeger
Wise man takes vacation from woven wisdom
A proverb notes that a wise man who falters may step away to recharge his insights. The image suggests even seasoned thinkers need rest to restore judgment and clarity.
Viirtation Maps and a Fly Paper Attraction
A curious line likens fascination with a map to a sticky fly-paper effect for a fly, noting the allure and potential outcomes of following such allure. The analogy emphasizes how maps draw attention and can trap focus or lead to surprising results.
Testimony on Chronic Diarrhoea Relief in Army Veteran
In 1863 George M. Felton of South Gibson Pa describes chronic diarrhoea from wartime. After trying many remedies he was urged by A W Miles to try Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. One bottle stopped it at once. For sale by M M Hughes.
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George M. Felton
South Gibson
A. W. Miles
Chamberlain
M. M. Hughes
Don’t think your husband loves you by excuses
Do not misread a husband's late nights as lack of love. Wait until he stops making any excuses at all before drawing conclusions about his feelings.
Why Colds Are Dangerous
A historical notice warns that ordinary colds can lead to serious infections like pneumonia and chronic catarrh, and that diseases such as diphtheria scarlet fever measles and whooping cough are more likely after a cold. It advocates Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, noting many cures and listing M. M. Hughes as the seller.
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M. M. Hughes
Love as a weed grows where least expected
A reflective line on love flourishing when not cultivated, suggesting that affection can sprout unexpectedly and thrive in neglected spaces. The verse contrasts cultivation with natural growth, implying resilience and surprise in emotional life.
It's Your Kidneys Doan's Kidney Pills Ad in Floresville
Floresville reader B F Sanders testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured back pain and kidney disorder after buying at Palace Drug Store. The ad urges that weak kidneys cause other illnesses and warns to remember the name Doan's. Sold by all dealers with 50 cent price. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents.
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Bright
Dean
Floresville
B. F. Sanders
Plaza
Texas
Doan
Palace
Foster-Milburn, Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Quote on temperance and temperament in marriage
The remark states that temperament and temperance show little difference and that a person becomes wed to temperance as a guiding principle in marriage. It reflects a view on self-control shaping marital life.
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