Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Cure Claim
A testimonial from Sergeant Dunn dated November 1 1897 reports relief from stomach trouble rheumatism and general health decline after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People He notes others in his home also benefit and invites inquiries with a stamp for reply All druggists sell them.
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Democrat
Grand Rapids
Michigan Soldiers’ Home
Richard Dunn
Dunn
Dr. Williams
Wink Wills
Rechard Dunn
Hairy Gibson
Sergeant Dunn
The Foul Fiend Comments on Employment Nearby
A satirical line from the New York Press notes the fiend’s remark that a gentleman with a cloven breath may stay and be employed near the fiend, followed by a gesture flicking a wisp of cinder from his off hoof.
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New York Press
Allen's Foot-Ease promotes comfort for weary feet
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease powder relieves painful swollen smarting feet and bunions. It makes tight shoes feel easy and cures sweating calloused hot tired aching feet. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores for 25c by mail in stamps to Allen S. Olusted Le Roy NY.
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Allen
Allen S. Olusted
le Roy
N. Y
Wonda Guest Poorly Explained by Boson Traveler Snippet
A clipped dialogue from the Boston Traveler features Mr Shadyside looked happy as Mr Murray notes his wife finished spring house cleaning, with Mr Beechwood adding the remark. The exchange captures domestic mood rather than a defined event or outcome.
Kemp's Dalsam Promises Cough Cessation
Coughs Lead to Consumption. Kemp's Dalsam claims to stop the cough at once and offers a free sample bottle with purchases of 25 and 60 cent bottles..sale ad from Philadelphia drug firm BROH. Kurg, Ltd. urges immediate use and order.
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Dr. Kilne
BROH
Kurg, Ltd
Arch
Philadelphia
US Pacific Islands Baker and Howland Described
The article notes Baker Island and Howland Island as US possessions since 1857. It details their uninhabited status, scarce resources, dangerous seas, and limited utility except in dire need. It mentions guano harvesting and possible future strategic value, citing a New York Herald perspective.
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United States
South Pacific
Baker Island
Howland Island
War Department
Washington
Wowland Island
New York Herald
Has Not Slept for Five Years in Indiana
A man in Indiana reportedly has not slept an hour for five years. The notice states thousands suffer insomnia due to dyspepsia headache and constipation. It cites Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy and claims all druggists sell it.
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Indiana
English as Spoken in Cherry Mountain District
A traveling correspondent recalls language mix ups in Cherry Mountain North Carolina. He describes a 1300 pound hog tale and miscommunications over taters onions and terms, noting locals correct his slang while jokily clarifying meanings with a long haired elder and a thoughtful youth.
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Cherry Mountain
North Carolina
Atlanta Constitution
Hail's Catarrh Cure Advertised at 75 Cents
Humorous snippet from New York Weekly notes Hail's Catarrh Cure touted as a constitutional remedy priced at 75 cents. A separate cartoon panel features Mrs De Sette discussing elopements with her husband while defending loyalty to her children.
Wheat and seeds offer profits at forty cents a bushel
An old catalog touts growing wheat at 40 cents a bushel with big profits and samples of Salzer’s Red Cross Winter Wheat and other seeds. It includes a seed catalog offer with four cents postage from Salzer Seed Co, La Crosse Wisconsin, and promotes glass bricks for public statues while promising testimonial authenticity.
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Salzer
Red Cross
Salzer Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
CN U
Housekeeping Progress Praised in Wifes Exchange
A humorous exchange in the Washington Star shows the young wife boasting of steady progress in housekeeping. Her mother asks about progress and the wife replies she is nearly able to do things to suit the hired girl, indicating adjusting routines.
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Washington Star
Lane's Family Medicine Note on Daily Health
The fragment advertises Lane's Family Medicine claiming daily use aids digestion and supports liver and kidney health. It mentions cures for headaches and lists a price of 25 and Uc, closing with a Longfellow quotation about pursuit and victory.
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Lane
Acta
Price
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