Peruna Tonic Endorsed By Attorneys And Patients
A Washington lawyer and a Canadian resident endorse Peruna for catarrhal disorders and pneumonia after long use. They cite testimony of recovery and invite others to use the tonic or its tablets as a solid form of the medicine.
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Non. R. S. Tharin
O Coonsel
Anti-Trust League
Pennsylvania Ave. N. W
Washington,c
Mgr
OT. Barnecott
West Aximer
Ontario
Can
Just a Mother in Delineator excerpt
A friend who belonged to many societies often left her young son with his grandmother. He felt lonely without his mother and cried out to her not to join clubs any longer, pleading to "be a mamma" as she prepared to depart.
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Arthur
Dixon
Elsie
Turner
Xland City
Miss Field
Mildred
Miss Mildred Field
Mildred Field
Ted Cross
Fields
Cross
Papa Field
Halls Catarrh Cure Notary Ad and Misc Tips
An old Toledo advertisement fragment touts Halls Catarrh Cure with testimonial claims and a 100 dollar reward for non cure cases, plus notes on Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product and moral admonitions about daily duty and sorrow.
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A. W. Gleason
Heiress Match and a Miserable Gamble
Arthur Turner, a tall blond and self styled brains, aims for wealth through marriage to Mildred Field, a rich and shrewd heiress. Mildred tests him with a staged crisis and finds his professed integrity intact, sealing a risky, comic path to a quiet suburban wedding and a cottage life.
Garden helper quits for better job after clever note
A Hudson estate gardener and senator De Pew employee obtained a signed letter of recommendation. The man claimed the praise was so strong he deserved a higher position, prompting the secretary to humor him with a bold retort. The anecdote ends with a proverb about secrets.
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Senator DePew
Hudson
Depew
Mr. Depew
One Thing Was Certain About a Playmate Visit
In a short anecdote from Delineator a four year old girl Carol encounters a silent older girl who wanders into her yard. Carol, an only child, greets her and asks questions then bluntly declares the visitor is not very smart for her age. The scene captures a playful yet sharp child’s observation.
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Carol
N. Y
Plan for Diamond Venture Spotted by Paris Investor
A dialogue from Pick-Me-Up features a Parisian man outlining a plan for diamonds. The first step in the process is to find someone with foolish money to invest. The exchange suggests a cynical business approach and hints at speculative schemes.
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Paris
Time to believe almost anything in a Cleveland joke
A Cleveland Plan Dealer quips on belief and perception noting that a man can train himself to accept ideas. He jokes that even a presumed figure named Wiffles regards his wife as handsome, highlighting how familiarity shapes judgment.
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Little Wiffles
Cleveland Plan
Fall Mix-Ups and Slats Stir Pittsburg Post Notes
The Pittsburg Post reports a mixed scene of autumn football and home repairs as Johnny deals with loosened slats. The item blends sports and domestic snippets in a light hearted column.
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Pittsburg Post
Lost Time, I Saw You Kissing the Iceman
In a playful exchange Mrs Green rebukes Nora for kissing the iceman she saw at the window and Nora replies she accepted a proposal this morning. Nora laughs at the idea of being guarded and jokes about the iceman’s current availability.
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Nora
Mrs. Green
A Disagreeable Difference Harmless Matter humor notes
A brief, wry exchange features a conundrum fiend asking why a gun is like a cat. The victim quips that both go off and notes the cat comes back. Another remark critiques poetry in letters, with a quoted father remark. The items reflect light newspaper humor and social commentary from Harper's Weekly and Louisville Courier Journal.
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Harper’s Weekly
Louisville Courier- Journal
An Extreme Cure
A Baltimore American brief notes Mrs Comeup and her husband attend Ibsen plays this season. The wife explains the husband suffers insomnia and they have tried everything as a cure.
World now has twenty four republics
The Republics including Haiti Santo Domingo Panama and Liberia are counted as twenty four republics in the world.
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Haiti
Santo Domingo
Panama
Liberia
Astonished the Doctor by Nourishing Old Grandmother
A New York woman credits Grape-Nuts with reversing a long stomach illness in her 105 year old grandmother. She details how tiny initial doses were tolerated, then full meals, leading to weight gain and recovery without medicine. The letter, signed with a Postum Co. tag, promotes the product and references a related booklet.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Howell You Should Stand Up for Your Rights
Powell I haven t any my boy I have been married for a good many years Bohemian Magazine
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Howell
Powell
Bohemian Magazine
Despairing mother credits Cuticura cures for son
Mrs William Geeding of Attica Indiana recounts months of itchy sores spreading despite treatment. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment three times the lesions healed, leaving no scars or lasting blood issues. She endorses the remedies for others suffering similar ailments.
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Cutiura
William Geeding
Washington St
Attica
Ind
Japan to See Skyscrapers in Near Future
Japanese architect J Takeda touring the United States says Japan plans tall modern buildings, including a Tokyo Parliament structure costing about 12 million dollars. He notes current tallest is a 200 foot pagoda and that modern offices reach 50 to 60 feet, with reinforced concrete key to new towers.
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Japan
J. Takeda
Tokyo
Baltimore American
Where's the Good Time in Olive Oil Folk Advice
A Kentucky Colonel quotes the New York Press on using olive oil to blunt alcohol effects. He mocks the idea as poor stummie treatment and questions how one can enjoy a good time if the liquor does not go to the head.
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Miss Field
Ted Cross
Mildred
Arlington Avenue
the Fields
Tur
Arthur
Kentucky
New York Press
Simple Finnish Summer Life Of Families
In Finland many families lead a simple summer life camping on islands and in forests near water. They bathe and swim, sleep and eat al fresco. Town councils provide public fireplaces and bathing places at all public resorts.
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Finland
Monotony Threat Echoes in Chicago News
Mr Green and Nora feature in a sharp Chicago News report about monotony and an impending break in routine. Nora speaks privately while brushing fine china as tension builds around expected disruption.
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Mr. Green
Nora
Chicago News
Enforced Doctor-Patient Diet and Billing Exchange
A preserved fragment shows a dialogue about medical advice and billing between a doctor and patient. The text includes a proverb about housekeeping and an editorial quip about a milkman’s morning routine. It ends with a Catholic Standard and Times reflection on gratitude.
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Popley
Catholic Standard and Times
Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promoted
A thirty year claim promotes Lydia E Pinkham s Vegetable Compound as a standard female remedy made from roots and herbs. It asserts cures for displacements inflammation ulceration fibroid tumors irregularities periodic pains backache bearing down dizziness indigestion and nervous prostration and invites women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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