Health Restorers Promise Pure Blood and Strength
The advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for wasting diseases. It claims the product purifies the blood, stimulates digestion, and eradicates disease germs, improving overall vigor and appearance.
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Tools of the Pyramid Builders
Two years at Gizeh convince Mr Flinders Petrie that 4000-year-old Egyptian stoneworkers used modern style drills and saws. Diamonds or jewels set the drills, with tubular drills cutting granite smoothly. Tool making details remain unknown according to the London Exchange.
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No Secret In This Woman's Case Patient Praises Pinkham Remedy
Mary E Campbell of Albion Noble County Indiana shares a testimonial urging others to try Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after suffering dropsy womb issues swollen abdomen backache and heart palpitations. She says a physician warned of a growth but the medicine brought rapid relief and she can now walk across the street.
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Lydia X. Pinkham
Mary E
Kennedy's Medical Discovery Claims Panacea for All Ailments
An advertisement touts Kennedy's medical discovery as a universal remedy from scrofula to pimples. It cites over eleven hundred cases with two failures, offers two hundred certificates near Boston, and promises relief from the first bottle. It urges readers to read the label and purchase from doctors, noting no diet change is required and dosages are one tablespoonful in water at bedtime.
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Supreme Court narrows income tax. rents and bond income exempt
A Washington dispatch reports the Supreme Court split in the income tax case. The law stands overall but rents and state municipal bond income are exempted, shifting burden to business men manufacturers and wage earners. The decision unsettles expected revenue and prompts criticism of federal overreach.
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Free pew experiment ends in Brooklyn church sermon
Rev. Dr. Parker of St. Peter's Episcopal Church admits the free pew system failed after nine years. He cites moral laxity among users, including subletting pews for profit and broken promises. He recalls losses at St. George's and urges parishioners to pay up, noting some can smile and still be villains.
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New York
Surprising Rise in U S Copyrighted Publications
Librarian Spofforu notes over 55000 works copyrighted in the United States last year versus 23000 in 1884, signaling a large uptick in office activity. The 1884 absence of international copyright law and more newspaper copyrighting explain much of the growth, with expectations it will persist.
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Spofforu
United States
A sneezing corpse on stage and a moral on prevention
A dramatic tale recalls a stage sneezing incident in which a dead actor twitches as a snuff sneeze breaks the solemnity. The piece shifts to medical advice urging prevention through health and Hood's Sarsaparilla to strengthen the body and ward off illness.
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Milius
Rome
Imilius
Pops
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Pope
Farmer Ignores Modern Farm Improvements
A farmer declines adopting improved machinery drainage silo separator and creamery arguing against better methods and stock in agriculture. He insists on maintaining traditional practices despite advances.
Evolution of Medicines and Miscellany in a 1894 Column
A look at patent medicines and remedies including Byrup of Fige from the California Fig Syrup Co and Ripans Tabules praised by physicians. Notes claim of universal orange cultivation and a fact about gold’s density. An address from M. G. Blunt in Sprague Washington references Prao’s Cure for children's coughs. The column notes 2,200 vessels lost at sea annually.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Balm of Gilead described as rare Syrian balm
The dried juice of a low Syrian shrub called Balm of Gilead is said to be very valuable and scarce. One Arab yields no more than 60 ropa aday. Josephus records it as a gift to Solomon from the Queen of Sheba, and ancient physicians used it for dyspepsia and melancholy.
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