Roosevelt Defends Secret Service in Message to House
President Roosevelt blasts Representatives Tawney Smith and others for pushing limits on the Secret Service. He defends the service as crucial to uncover land frauds and corruption, cites past investigations, and asks Congress to maintain or expand its scope and authority.
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Kentucky
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United States
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Chicago Inter-Ocean
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Rational Cure For Eczema Promoted By Skin Experts
An article describes eczema treatment as a skin disease cured through the skin and not internal medicines. It promotes a liquid remedy claimed to attack the disease germ and restore healthy skin, endorsed by druggists as universally recommended.
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Had an eye to business Kendall recalls a New England town tale
Preston Kendall narrates a humorously grave tale of Silas who, after a street encounter, reveals he married to let his wife finish supporting him. The widowed thread shows small town pragmatism. Kendall frames the scene with a summer in the same locale.
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Preston Kendall
New England
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Silas Crunning
Silan
Silas
Itched and Burned Terribly Eczema Testimonial
The sufferer describes a severe eczema outbreak on both hands with itching burning cracking and sleepless nights. After three months of misery a course of Cuticura Remedies cured the condition in a month. Walter H Cox of Boston Massachusetts provides the testimonial dated September 25 1908. Potter Drug and Chemical Company Boston props is noted.
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Walter H. Cox
Somerset St
Boston
Mars
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Bole Props
Calling the Pitcher and Harmony Moves
An article fragment mixes a baseball scene with umpire critique and a humorous restaurant anecdote about an omelet eaten by a visitor. It also notes political leaders demanding harmony while a minority criticizes the majority and police act as a harmonizing force.
Lame Back Prescription Sparks Medical Debate
A period discussion centers on using Toris for lame back and rheumatism. The suggested formula mixes Toris compound with pond whiskey and Syrup Saranparilla, taken as a teaspoonful before meals and at night, with Toris produced by Globe Pharmaceutical Co., Chicago.
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Globe Pharmaceutical Co
Chicago
Lenient Judge Delivers Probationary Sentence Scene
A judge hints leniency with contigencies while a veiled prisoner’s wife asserts the plea. The scene ends with a harsh exclamation that the punishment is not severe enough. Nearby an article traces electricity origins from amber to Theophrastus and Pliny, noting Dr Gilbert of Colchester as a founder of science.
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Pliny
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Colchester
Queen Elizabeth
Hall's Catarrh Cure and other old ads mixed notice
Fragmented OCR text compiling a 19th-century ad and anecdote page with medical cure claims for Hall's Catarrh Cure and various household remedies, counterfeit testimonials, quack doctor references, and short humor items. Includes names like J Cheney and Co Toledo and phrases about eye salve and indigestion cures.
Coffee to Postum and Grape-Nuts Restores Health
A Louisville woman recalls her daughter slipping toward nervous prostration from coffee. After quitting coffee and tea, adopting Postum and Grape-Nuts, the daughter recovered, gained health, and joined charity groups. The testimonial ends with the familiar Postum promotion tag line.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Garment-Muff Parable Quirk Sparks Street Question
In a humorous aside a professor explains he wears baby noise mufflers on a hot day to silence his infant at home. The exchange begins with a passerby mockingly asking why he dons earmuffs outdoors, prompting the professor to admit the muffling of the baby’s cries at home.
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