Remedy for Humor Cure Claims from Roxbury Man
Donald Kennedy of Roxbury Massachusetts touts a bee weed remedy that he says cures every inch of Humor from scrofula to pimples. He reports over eleven hundred cases with only two failures and claims two hundred certificates within twenty miles of Boston. He promises immediate benefit from the first bottle and a complete cure with proper dosage.
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Donald Kennedy
Roxbury
Mass
Boston
Jose
Ominous Quiet As Senate Debates Tariff And Repeal
Washington correspondence reports a dull Senate with no clashes or bloodshed and rumors that repeal of the Sherman law may be defeated. Aiming to pass a compromise tariff bill, the chamber plans a three week recess for tariff work while the House handles related measures.
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Washington
Stewart
Senate
House
Ways and Means Committee
Cabotts
Dubdins
Mitchell
Chandler
Floar
Vester
Hutier
Wolcott
Gorman
Teller
Pasco
Fithian
Morse
Massachusetts
Hur
Johnson
Preckberidge
Black
Mill Pond
Cameron
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Warris
Tennessee
Lacey
Town
Te Armond
Missouri
Sayer
Texas
Committee On Appropriations
Patterson
Tennesse
South
Lincoln
Booth
Dubois
Washburn
Senato R
Elda
Kyla
Ohio
Publica
Cleveland
Dinsmore
Macist
Arkansas
Savage Indifference to Pain Across Races
A Brooklyn Eagle excerpt discusses Dr Felkin's experiments on Arabs Africans and Europeans to measure pain tolerance. It claims Arabs show stoical fortitude due to mental traits while Africans and Europeans vary in sensitivity. The piece cites extreme anecdotes of endurance and injury among indigenous groups and colonists.
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Felkin
Brooklyn Eagle
Healthful tonic for travelers and sailors warns of malaria
Facts for the traveling public and mariners highlight Hosterter's Stomach Bitters as a valuable remedy. The text claims it counters malaria tainted air and brackish water, prevents disorders from poor foods, and soothes nerves, with benefits for rheumatism, kidney and liver complaints, cramps, colic and dyspepsia.
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Hostetter
Koch
How It Would Strike Him
Tapperton frets about asking Mr. Bullion for his daughter's hand as Mr. Billington reassures him that Mr. Bullion is approachable. The pair discuss nerves and probable reaction with a hopeful tone about a favorable outcome.
Mistaken Texas Truce Leads to Grave Robbing Arrest
W H Griffin of Jackson Michigan reports a funny misadventure in Texas. He aimed for a lead mine but dug into an old graveyard and was charged with grave robbing. The note ends with an ad claiming Hall's Catarrh Cure sold by druggists.
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Texas
W. H. Griffin
Jackson
Michigan
Hall
Webster International returns as standard authority in English reference
The review lauds the newly completed Webster International from Merriam, noting its compact size yet comprehensive coverage. It praises typographic appeal, substantial binding, and accessible price, emphasizing conservative scholarly production despite sensational publishing trends. The piece highlights the Merriam press of Springfield Massachusetts as the publisher.
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International
Webster
Matheads
Merriam
SpringGeld
Mass
Pall Mall Gazette Buys Kipling Ballads At High Price
The Pall Mall Gazette reportedly offered Kipling 1500 for three ballads to be published over the coming months. Such a large sum for verse is described as a notable novelty in London journalism.
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Pall Mall Gazette
London
Kipling
Low Rate Harvest Excursions From Wabash Stations
Low rate harvest excursions to many states and Manitoba start October 1 from all Wabash Railroad stations. Tickets are valid for return within twenty days. For details contact the nearest Wabash agent.
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Towa
Minnesota
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
North
South Dakota
Manitoba
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Arizonia
Wabash Railroad
Hazel's Universal Cough Syrup Ad Lightens Household Woes
An old advertisement fragment promotes Hazel's Universal Cough Syrup as uniquely effective. It wields a humorous line about nursing babies and a generic claim of relief, urging readers to try the product amid a household theme.
Syrup of Figs offers a pure laxative remedy
The California Fig Syrup Co promotes Syrup of Figs as a pleasant, effective laxative that cleanses the system and relieves colds fevers and constipation. It strengthens kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them and is sold in 50c and 1 bottles by druggists.
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Philadelphia
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Langhorne
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Kilmer
California Fig Syrup Co
Dollar CO
Kilby Street
Boston
Mass
Mesceving the larger glasses for finer sorts
A family tutor entertains guests with wine glasses arranged before him. The waiter notes vin ordinaire as the young man declares his plan to reserve the larger glasses for finer wines, revealing his ascetic philosophy through small pleasures.
Beecham's Pill Claims to Stimulate Appetite and Mood
An advertisement claims Beecham's Pill stimulates saliva the piyalin, lifts low mood, and increases appetite to hasten recovery. The copy then shifts to a narrative line about a man feeling isolated until someone unexpectedly "lights" him.
August Flower Relief Report From Springfield
A Springfield resident reports his wife used August Flower for sick head and heart palpitations with immediate relief after years of physician treatment in the city and Boston. The testimonial praises the remedy as highly effective.
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Boston
August Flower
Springfield
Mass
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Bowne
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International Dictionary
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