Kimball Pianos Dominate Shops and Colleges in Chicago Area
W W Kimball Co promotes Kimball Pianos as the choice of artists teachers and the public with strong endorsements from Dolf Ganz Emil Lersina Walter Daniroesch Francisco Tamagno and others. The instrument is praised for large round tone refined power and perfect action while dealers offer trade ins and easy payment plans.
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Kimballl
Ravdolph Ganz
Kimball
Emil Lersiina
Walter Danirosch
Francisco Tamagno
W. W. Kimball CO
Galena St
Freeport
Ill
Indeed Stephanie Craven Returns as Mrs Vavasour
Stacey recalls past folly as Stephanie Craven reunites with him during a social gathering. Stephanie, now Mrs Vavasour, sings with a rich voice and captivates an admiring crowd while her former rivalries and ambitions resurface between old friends Mrs Callender and Randall Stacey.
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Stephanie
Stacey
Mrs. Vavasour
Mrs. Callender
Stephanie Craven
Tie
Randall Stacey
Jim
Miss Craven
Publicizing Dr Pierce Medicines Ingredients
A Buffalo doctor broadens publicity for his medicines by publishing a list of all ingredients in his Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. The pamphlet cites medical authorities and offers free books by mail, promoting native medicinal plants and relief from constipation with Merce’s Pleasant Pellets.
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RB. V. Piotes
Buffalo
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Merce
People's Common Sense Medical Adviser
RK V. Flerce
Kennedy Laxative Honey and Tar Cough Syrup Origin
The product is advertised as the original laxative cough syrup that relieves cough while purging the system of cold. It contains no opiates and is sold by all druggists.
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Kennedy
Summer Tourist Rates to Northern Illinois and Wisconsin
Summer resort literature available by sending a 2 cent stamp to W B Kniskern Passenger Traffic Manager Chicago. For rates and tickets contact agents Chicago and North-Western Ry. 6-11dw8-11.
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Ilinois
Wisconsin
North-Western
W. B. Kniskern
Chicago
Chicago & North-Western R'y
Uncle Sam Keeps Aged Government Clerks In Service
The Civil Service Commission reports 1 587 Washington clerks over sixty five, including 180 war veterans. Work grades show 374 excellent 682 good 220 average 251 fair and 90 poor. Oldest is ninety one and several others are in their eighties. Dismissal would bring hardship. pride in serving the nation keeps many spending nearly all they earn. Louisville Herald.
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Sam
Twne'e Sam
Osler
Civil Service Commission
Washington
Louisville Herald
A Coveted Garden Patch Bordered by Towers in Manhattan
The centerpiece is two twenty foot square beds of lettuce and radishes behind a small wooden house on West One Hundred Twenty-fourth Street between Columbus and Amsterdam avenues. Surrounded by six story buildings, the garden's sun is blocked yet the old man cherishes tending it. Real estate agents urge sale, but he plans to stay, valuing the gardens as his joy.
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New York
Manhattan Island
One Hundred and Twenty-fourth Street
Columbus
Amsterdam Avenues
Efarlem
Efe
New York Sun
Cast Iron Plows Spark Early Farm Controversy
Cast iron plows first produced in 1707 aroused strong opposition due to belief they poisoned the soil and hindered plant growth, sparking debate over new farming technology.
Polo through the ages in Persia and India
Polo originated centuries ago in Persia and India. The game spread as horses and riders demonstrated skill, with Bokharan players engaging in a similar ball-on-horseback pastime.
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Persia
India
Bokhara
Sugars and coffee in Arabian houses and bazar shops
In Arabia higher classes add sugar to tea and coffee at home while bazar coffee houses serve a cheaper husk-based drink to crowds each evening, where sugar is rarely used.
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Arabia
Bazar
Humphreys Medicine Co Catalog of Animal Remedies
A vintage list of remedies for livestock and equine ailments including fevers, lameness, coughs, distempers, worms, diarrhea, and pregnancy protection. Mentions specific treatments like kidney and bladder disorders, pleuro pneumonia, and miscarrage prevention. Advertises 7 dollar price and prepaid mail from New York offices at William and John Streets.
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Humphreys’ Medicine Co
Cor
Wiliam and
John Streets
New York
For the Housewife Treatment For Ivy Poison
An old fashioned home remedy guide lists salt and vinegar salt mackerel brine tomato juice or soda in hot water as ivy poisoning remedies. Severe cases need a physician. Do not use carbolic acid or lead without advice. Vaseline with cinnamon powder is claimed to help if the skin is broken.
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Ilias
Brow and lash growth remedy and skin care routine
The text prescribes a facial lotion with Cologne glycerin taborandi extract for brows and lashes, applied carefully with a camel hair brush to avoid eye contact. It also suggests dieting and cold baths for redness, plus a glycerin flower water borax lotion and a homemade cereal coffee recipe with wheat bran oats corn meal rice molasses and an egg.
Moveable hammock invention beams from Kansas
A Kansas inventor introduces a hammock that can be moved easily to shade any spot rather than being fixed to porch posts. The design promises quick relocation to follow the best sunny or shady area.
Hammock frame and stand described with suspended rope hooks
The device uses a separate hammock frame attached to an overhead bar held by notches in frame ends. Arms brace the bar with iron rods and hooks at hammock ends provide ample leverage for easy swinging with a light pull on a rope. Also notes ammonia wash and moth deterrents for clothing care.
Treatment For Lumbago From Historic Remedy
A historical remedy suggests applying spirits of turpentine sprinkled on a flannel wrung from very hot water to the affected parts. Reapply as needed to obtain relief from lumbago.
Oven Roast Tip Prevents Gravy Loss
Instruction advises placing the dripping pan on a dish of water during roasting or baking to stop gravy from burning or boiling away, preserving moisture and flavor. The tip emphasizes moisture control to improve meat juices.
Kodol for Dyspepsia Promises Digestive Relief
This advertisement touts Kodol as a remedy to aid digestion after meals, claiming it eases overworked stomachs, relieves flatulence sour stomach and belching, and helps the stomach rest and return to working order. Sold by all druggists.
Pindrellas r Lropelredd and recovered
7, S. Ryan, 87 Galena street. 4-9dbf
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Pindrellas
S. Ryan
Galena Street
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Ise Ayer
Iwe
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Taylor & Frior
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Tan
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