Kentucky Woman Credits Pink Pills With Weight Gain and Recovery
Mrs. D. C. Wedding of Hartford Kentucky says Dr Williams Pink Pills cured years of illness after poor results from several doctors. She gained fifteen pounds, resumed duties, and stayed healthy. The advertisement invites readers to request the pamphlet Plain Talks to Women and notes pills are sold nationwide by the Dr Williams Melville Co.
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Foreordained dinner ends with no tip
A waiter recalls a conversation with a deacon about foreordination and blame over a disastrous meal ending in no tip, illustrating a tense exchange and the diner’s perceived fate.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises $100 Reward for Cure
The ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy cured by internal use and claims a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. It emphasizes constitutional treatment, urges readers to request testimonials, and lists Cheney & Co of Toledo as makers. The text also briefly references a matrimonial anecdote about costs of married life.
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Cheney & CO
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Terrible Scalp Humor and Cure Claims for Cuticura
A reader reports long standing scalp eczema with crusts and hair loss behind the ears. After trying many remedies, the Cuticura line plus doctor's care allegedly cleared the eruption and improved the condition within two months.
Dramatic Novel Snippet and Local Rates Notice
Excerpt hints at a dramatic plot with a villain twist and a public notice lists one way rates on a road between West and Northwest. Included is an advertisement saluting Garix's Sons of Atlanta as Dropsy Specialists and a prompt for fuller information and addresses in a later page.
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Peat Bogs of Ireland Promise Massive Power Output
Report suggests Irish peat bogs could yield around 100000 electric horse power for the next 1250 years through a proposed process. The outline mentions Winslow Boorurxa Brace and efforts to convert peat energy for wind cold relief and pain cures, though details are unclear.
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Winslow
Boorurxa
Traveler’s Russian boast meets blunt Portsmouth truth
At Portsmouth peace talks last summer a famous American traveler bragged about knowing Russian. Rumors of his meeting with Baron Rosen reached the Russian ambassador, who finally hinted that the man’s grasp of Russian was not genuine and that he was not prepared to speak the language.
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Russia
Baron Rosen
Doans Kidney Pills End Gravel Attacks For Daughtrey
J D Daughtrey music publisher of Suffolk says he passed about two pounds of gravel during two to three years of kidney trouble. He reports no gravel stones since using Doan's Kidney Pills three years ago and lists multiple symptoms relieved including back pain and urinary disorders. He notes possessing many gravel stones but says the pills halted further formation. Sold by all dealers 40 cents a box from Fouster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Suffolk
Fouster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Progress of Esperanto Gains Attention Worldwide
The London Chamber of Commerce asks Esperanto be included in its education program as the language spreads globally. Dr Zamenhof, from Warsaw, introduced the language in 1887 and now about 80 000 people can read or write it with roughly 40 journals and 200 centers promoting it.
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Esperanto
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Doctor Praises Postum Over Coffee For Heart Health
A Missouri physician prescribes Postum after personal benefit from quitting coffee. He reports years of nervous heart trouble eased after switching, notes better flavor and vitality, and says he will continue recommending Postum to patients.
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Missouri
Postum Co
Battle Creek
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On Hightop Hill and the Unseen Whistler Duo
In a North country sketch Polly Grimble hosts Lydia with Old Whitey resting nearby. A night of eerie wind and whistling buoy sounds unsettles the border, spurring a pup to howl and a border’s departure. Youth's Companion vignette ends with a classroom scene about idleness and attention.
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Schurz Critiques Literary Pretenders at New York Dinner
At a New York dinner, Carl Schurz scorned wealthy writers who mocked politics. He said he would rather be seen as a third-rate poet or a first-rate statesman than seek a senate, cabinet, or presidency, telling a novelist audience he would resist pretenders.
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Schurz
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Why engage in philanthropy in practical times
A Washington Star-bleed excerpt shows two men debating philanthropy and reputation. Erastus Pinkley weighs the value of public opinion and usefulness versus personal judgment while a dog is invoked in a tangly exchange about worthiness and foolishness.
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Washington Star
Not Used to Em Inferiors Sayings
Excerpted exchange contrasts social attitudes toward inferiors with humor about their unfamiliarity, quoting a Cleveland Leader dialogue implying class bias and social change.
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Cleveland
The Churn Lesson of the Stomach and a Medical Rewrite
A piece likens the stomach to a churn and argues foul digestion taints the body. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for biliousness dyspepsia and related symptoms, urging readers to mail for a free booklet listing ingredients and medical endorsements.
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R. V. Pierce
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N. Y
A Very Bad Lot Judge Finds a Drunk
A vagrant stands before the Police Judge for drunkenness. He cites literary figures in a calm speech, then is ordered to thirty days. The judge orders the balance of the jail terms for the rest as a “bad lot.”
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