Barber Humour in a Curious Conversation at the Salon
A wry exchange from Puck features a barber offering a cut, a student replying about tariffs, and a nurse joking about violent women kept quiet. The new superintendent inspires the sight of peek-a-boo straightjackets, capturing satirical modern office satire.
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Quack Remedies and Local Vignettes From A Quaint Town
A jumble of era advertisements and humor notes. Patent medicines pledge cures while Toledo druggists promote Catarrh Cure and family pills. Anecdotes include a foundation stone event and a feisty chauffeur joke reflecting domestic life attitudes.
Determined Woman Finds Food That Cured Her
A Salisbury Missouri woman reports severe cramps nausea and vomiting ended after using Grape-Nuts. She credits sustained use for full recovery and says she can eat freely. Her husband promotes the product to physicians and customers.
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Wellville
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Theodore Roosevelt Jr Weds Miss Alexander in New York
The Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church hosted the June 20 ceremony joining Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Miss Eleanor Butler Alexander. Col Roosevelt attended, with Elizabeth Bertron Snowden Fahnestock as matron of honor and bridesmaids including Ethel Roosevelt and Jes s ie Millington-Drake. The bride is Henry Addison Alexander's daughter and the couple plan a Sagamore Hill honeymoon and studies at Groton and Harvard.
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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Eleanor Butler Alexander
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Henry M. Sanders
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Alexander
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Theodore, Jr
Connecticut
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Forest Conservation Notice Sparks Public Debate
A local article discusses forest conservation issues and community response. It references a housewife and Plodding Pete in a dialogue about wood chopping and resource use, with a Pinchot stance noted in the Boston Tran script.
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Pete
Boston Transcript
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endure in Testimonial
A short testimonial from Henry Palmer of Amesville Ohio claims kidney trouble relief after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. The note describes severe back pain swelling and blood-tinged urine, with recovery after treatment, and urges buying Doan’s from local dealers.
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Cole and
Walnut Sts
Amesville
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
James
Sandy
Jamie
Cuticura Remedies Promoted for Skin and Hair Care
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin and scalp affections, preserving and beautifying the complexion, hands, and hair. Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. offers a free 2 page Cuticura Book by mail, and the piece includes assorted quotes and references to Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup and other period snippets.
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Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Mass
Backache relief touted by Lydia Pinkham campaign
Bloomdale Ohio reader letter lauds Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing backache and female weakness. Ad claims root of trouble addressed safely, cites mass of unsolicited testimony, invites confidential personal advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Bloomdale
Ohio
E. Pinkham
BE. Frevenson
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Beb. Pinkham
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