Peruna Editorial Defends Efficacy With Medical Authorities
The piece argues Peruna's catarrh remedy value citing US Dispensatory notes on Hydrastis Canadensis Golden Seal and other ingredients. It references Bartholow Scudder Collinsonia Canadensis and Copaiba as supportive authorities thus asserting Peruna's high efficacy.
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Hartman
United States
Bartholow
Scudder
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Carolina
Boychooses Favorite Parable Loafing and Fishing
A country clergyman asks a youngster about Bible parables. The boy, guided by his mother, finally says he prefers the tale about somebody loafing and fishing.
Man Cries for a Match Amid House Fire
Exhausted by hauling furniture from a burning building a man asks for a match. A fireman retorts to light it elsewhere. The scene captures bold humor amid disaster as absurd bravado meets danger and a streetwise exchange unfolds.
Fragmented Prose Snippets From A Controversial Column
A garbled collage features a mock Hell dialogue from the Louisville Courier Journal about reformers and prison ideas, interspersed with health ads touting Garfield eat and Brown's Bronets Troches, plus a clipped verse about life in Squedunk and tired reflections on liquor and social critique.
Kimona Cloak Delays Arrival of Wardrobe in Havana
In Cleveland a case before Justice Virgil Terrel details Mia Quint of Havana seeking 8.75 in damages after her limited wardrobe, centered on a kimono, was delayed by a railroad ticket extension and a misrouted traveling salt. Quint endured delays, bought a new dress, and finally recovered the shipment two days after reaching Cuba.
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Cleveland
Mia
Cuba
Cinderella Dike
Mrs. Quint
Tied to a Tree in Blizzard At Abingdon
Clar ence Robinson a student at Hedding college Abingdon was gagged bound to a tree by masked youths during a force blizzard. He crawled six blocks through snow drifts to his boarding house after several hours freezing frostbitten and exhausted.
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Galesburg
Clarence Robinson
Hedding College
Abingdon
Robinson
Meddling College Park
Hhs
Child Born With Two Heads in Roanoke Area
Report from Higwasse district Pulaski county details the birth of a baby with two heads to Mr and Mrs John Meredith. The mother grieves deeply and fears sleeplessness as neighbors discuss the extraordinary event. A dream of removing the extra head without harming the natural one offers her some solace and prompts belief in possible surgery.
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Roanoke
Higwasse
Pulaski County
John Meredith
Wald
How to Tell Pure White Lead Paint Quality
A method to distinguish genuine White Lead from adulterated paint using a blow pipe test. Pure White Lead made from metallic lead returns to metallic form when heated, while adulterated paint does not. The National Lead Company offers free blow pipes and tester kits by mail with a booklet on paint.
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National
Comee Woodbridge
New Yorkity
Deputy sheriff and city marshal hold varied posts in El Paso tale
The Kansas City Times recounts a courtroom curiosity with T Jocelyn of Wichita serving as court stenographer for Judge Pancoast of Oklahoma. A witness dodges a simple question by listing multiple roles including deputy sheriff and city marshal, janitor of a church and bartender of the El Paso saloon.
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T. Jocelyn
Wichita
Judge Pancoast
Oklahoma
Guiner
el Paso
Kansas City Times
Baby No More Eczema After Cuticura Cure
A LeSueur Minnesota mother recalls her two month old daughter suffering a severe facial eczema. After failed remedies she cites dramatic improvement within two months of using Cuticura Remedies and notes no further signs of eczema. The letter dates to April 15 and May 2 1907.
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Mra. H
Budke
LeSueur
Minn
Tongue Twister Reflections From The Sunday Magazine
A playful linguistic puzzle from a June 8 piece in The Sunday Magazine at Putnam. It asks whether a Hottentot taught a Hottentot tot to tot before the tot could totter and what should be taught or sung in such phrasing. It probes etiquette and reaction to a tooter, framed as humorous wordplay.
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Putnam
A New Bluff and Airship Banter on Ballast Fashion
A quirky exchange features A New Bluff remarking on sand in hair and balloon ballast as the fashionable nod for aero nautical style. The dialogue hints at trends and social vanity in a light overheard moment.
Sinner's Confession Brings Extra Chickens to Park Mills Henhouse
Thomas Ingraham of Park Mills discovers a prior thief who admits guilt with a note pinned inside a henshed. The thief promises future returns and proclaims remorse while leaving recovered birds worth twice the value of those stolen. Ingraham notes the returned birds are blooded stock rather than common chicks.
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Thomas Ingraham
Park Mills
Ingraham
Not So Bad As He Looked
Dialogue snapshot shows a spat where She accuses a husband of marrying for money and He concedes, claiming relief that she knows he is not a fool.
Seed Catalog Offer From Salzer Seed Co Wisconsin
A sales notice from Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin promotes seed packets and a flower catalog. It offers various vegetable seeds with prices and promises to mail a catalog for a price or a postpaid option. The ad highlights a large seed selection and a mailing address for orders.
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Ilinois
la Crosse
Medeepeesieeetons
Shaw Barry Minskmelon
Berliner
Obs Salzer Seed Co
Wis
Safe Place Bullets Fashion Gossip and Bar Counter Confession
Mr Stubb reads about bulldog shoes in men styles while Mrs Stubb questions the 80 humor. A sharp clever Miss Redpepp is accused of talking meanly about the couple and a bar counter scene is recalled with a playful confession.
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Mr. Stubb
Mrs. Stubb
Maria
John
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