Wholesome Remedies and Odd House Cleaning Tip
An advertisement mix discusses a sweet medicinal syrup and a cleaning method for lace using stale bread and powder blue. It mentions a cough remedy Shilohs Consumption Cure and notes shifts in market by elevators and taxes. The item ends with a remark about a quiet marriage causing notable gossip.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Strategy at a Trying Time
A wife demands money to leave for a few days and plans to vanish from the house. She orchestrates an exit by sending a messenger to Mary Ann with bad timing, while the husband fears confrontation and the tramp seeking work exits with a polite refusal and thanks for the charity offered.
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Mary Ann
Indianapolis Journal
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice
One hundred dollars reward offered for any catarrh cure that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot achieve. Proponents F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo advertise testimonials and internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Wholesale druggists Werat Tanax and Watnine Kinnan & Marvin endorse the product. Price 75 cents per bottle. sold by all druggists.
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Thought They Were Sausages Train Sighting in Indiana Swamps
A boy aboard a Netheron Indiana train along swampy cat tail fringes mistakes the brown heads as sausages. The city bred child gazes at the scenery and calls out that sausages grow in that manner.
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Netheron Indiana
Magnetic Mineral Mud Baths At Indiana Springs Draw National Attention
The Magnetic Mineral Mud Deposit at The Indiana Mineral Springs in Warren County Indiana has attracted Chicago capitalists who invested $150,000 in a storm heated electric hotel plant and bath house. People travel nationwide seeking cures for rheumatism skin and kidney issues as the springs produce powerful lithia effects. H L Kramer general manager invites addresses to receive an illustrated book and information about the baths.
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Warren County
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Lithia
H. L. Kramer
Indiana Springs Company
Bricklayer Dialogue Shows Ambition and Grit
A brief exchange reveals a boss urging a worker to aim high while noting the equal effort required for bricklaying. The elder questions whether the youth can reach the top, and the younger affirms the grind of hard labor.
Farm Renters May Move to Nebraska Before Land Prices Climb
A fragmented notice urges farm renters to relocate to Nebraska while land remains affordable. It promises a pamphlet by J Francis, G Po and T A Burlington Route in Omaha, Neb, claiming it reveals everything needed to know. Cautionary line about travel and returning home concludes the fragment.
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J. Francis
G. Po
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Burlington
Omaha
Neb
Dr Schiffmann promises asthma cure mailorder trial
An ad offers a free trial package of Bebiffmutin s asthma cure from Dr R Schiffmann of St Paul Minnesota. It claims instant relief in worst cases and urges readers to request the free trial by mail. The piece then mentions various tonics and remedies including Jaynes Expectorant Bee trans pills and Glenns Sulphur Soup with no clear evidence of efficacy.
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R. Schiffmann
St. Paul
Minn
Bebiffmutin
Royal Baking Powder Bond at 106 Wall Street
Bond details mark a Royal Baking Powder property matter at 106 Wall Street, with official notes on ownership and related financial actions. The fragment indicates a historical business context and property linkage to the baking powder firm.
Vast Herds of Manitoba Reindeer Sighted
S. B. Tyrrel of the Dominion Geological Survey described a vast plain of reindeer in the North barren grounds. He estimated the number at a hundred thousand or more and said the sight was the greatest he ever witnessed. Deer were seen at 200 to 300 yards apart, in herds within 100 yards, with ground frozen except surface soil in summer.
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Manitoba
S. B. Tyrrel
Dominion Geological Survey
Winnipeg
Philadelphia Press
Man's Berlin diary shows long life of vain effort
A Berlin man in Rensselaer County who died at age 7 kept a 52 year ledger starting at 18. It records 628 715 cigars 43 629 68 presents and 585 08 paid, 28 786 classes of beer and 36 044 glasses of spirits costing 350. The diary ends with I have tried all things I have seen many I have accomplished nothing.
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Berlin
Rensselaer County
Albany Express
Dire Dilemma Forces Swap of Family Horse
A Hawkinsville Georgia reader says a well behaved family horse, despite no fault of its own, has a huge appetite. After three weeks it has consumed shingles, gates, a sugar kettle, and begun on the house, leaving the owner no choice but to swap, sell, or kill the animal.
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Hawkinsville
Dispatch
Wasp Etymology Baffles Early English Linguists
A brief note discusses the oddly shaped word wasp from the late spelling variants waps and waaps. It contrasts Anglo Saxon and Latin roots vespa with scholars who misapplied Latin letter order, shaping the modern term wasp.
Salter Seed Co. Promises Early Varieties and Big Onion Yields
An advertisement touts Northern grown seeds by John A. Salter Seed Co. and claims growers report 1 213 bushels of onions per acre using Salter's seed. It markets cabbage ripening in sixty days, a Ferris Wheel tomato, and a mammoth seed catalogue upon sending 20 cents. It also mentions a divorce alimony note tied to a Mrs. Jelsup.
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R. Bey
Alifornia
Salzer
Acre
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Ferris Wheel
Unusual Catarrh Treatments and Throat Remedies
The letter discusses varal treatments for catarrh and criticizes common remedies for only temporary benefit. It highlights Ely's Cream Balm as a preferred option claiming quick action and safety. Also mentions Browns Biancpulan Taccues marketed for coughs and throat irritation.
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Ely
Drawn Corks and Nightlife Lessons in a Pocket Novel
A quixotic dialogue spoofs learning to paint the town with a pun on drawing corks. An ad voice touts Hatch's Universal Cough Byrup as effective and affordable, while a risqué quip mocks public admonitions. It also advertises remedies from Dr. Kline in Philadelphia and a wry line on a man’s stubborn stitch.
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